Hand of the Week #147 (Solution) ♣
N E S W P 1♥ P 1♠ P 2♦ P 2♥ P P P If we
Hand of the Week #147 ♣
N E S W P 1♥ P 1♠ P 2♦ P 2♥ P P P South passes
Tutorial #33 ♥
Bidding and card play analysis of all four hands
Hand of the Week #146 (Solution) ♠
N E S W 1NT X 2♦* P 2♥ P P P Setting up dummy has more
Hand of the Week #146 ♠
N E S W 1NT X 2♦* P 2♥ P P P East opens the bidding with
Hand of the Week #145 (Solution) ♦
N E S W 1♠ P 3♠ P 4♠ P P P From a losers perspective we
Hand of the Week #145 ♦
N E S W 1♠ P 3♠ P 4♠ P P P North opens 1♠, East passes,
Hand of the Week #144 (Solution) ♥
N E S W 1♥ P 2♥ P 2♠* P 4♥ P P P On first sight
Hand of the Week #144 ♥
N E S W 1♥ P 2♥ P 2♠* P 4♥ P P P With North-South silent
Trial Bids ♥
In this video we take a look at a bidding agreement known as 'Trial Bids'. These are used when
Hand of the Week #143 (Solution) ♣
N E S W 1♠ P 3♠ P P P The opening lead of a diamond unfortunately
Hand of the Week #143 ♣
N E S W 1♠ P 3♠ P P P South opens 1♠ on the rule of
Hand of the Week #142 (Solution) ♠
N E S W 1♠ P 2♣ 2♦ 2♥ 3♦ 4♠ P P P As mentioned before,
Hand of the Week #142 ♠
N E S W 1♠ P 2♣ 2♦ 2♥ 3♦ 4♠ P P P East opens 1♠
Hand of the Week #141 (Solution) ♦
N E S W 1NT P 2♣* P 2♥ P 3NT P 4♠ P 4NT P 5♦ P 5NT
Hand of the Week #141 ♦
N E S W 1NT P 2♣* P 2♥ P 3NT P 4♠ P 4NT P 5♦ P 5NT
Hand of the Week #140 (Solution) ♥
NESW PP1♠2♣P3♣PPP Analysing this hand the 'normal way' which would be to look at the losers in our hand here,
Hand of the Week #140 ♥
N E S W P P 1♠ 2♣ P 3♣ P P P West and North both
Hand of the Week #139 (Solution) ♣
N E S W 1NT P 2♥* P 2♠ P P P The reason the ♣2 lead
Hand of the Week #139 ♣
N E S W 1NT P 2♥* P 2♠ P P P South starts the bidding with
Hand of the Week #138 (Solution) ♠
N E S W P 1♠ 2♥ P 3♥ P P P Analysing the losers in our
Hand of the Week #138 ♠
N E S W P 1♠ 2♥ P 3♥ P P P East starts the auction with
Protective Bidding ♦
When there has been two passes before you bid you find yourself in what's known as the 'protective seat'.
Hand of the Week #137 (Solution) ♦
NESWP1♥P4♥P4NTP5♣P6♥PPP Looking at our losers here and it becomes obvious where our problem lies. We have a potential of
Hand of the Week #137 ♦
N E S W P 1♥ P 4♥ P 4NT P 5♣ P 6♥ P P P
Hand of the Week #136 (Solution) ♥
N E S W P P 1♥ P 3♥ P 4♥ P P P Counting our losers
Hand of the Week #136 ♥
N E S W P P 1♥ P 3♥ P 4♥ P P P West starts off
Hand of the Week #135 (Solution) ♣
N E S W 2NT P 3NT P P P Firstly, we are glad to have avoided
Hand of the Week #135 ♣
N E S W 2NT P 3NT P P P South opens 2NT representing their 20-22 balanced
Hand of the Week #134 (Solution) ♠
NESW 1♥P2♠P4♠PPP Looking at our losers in hand, it appears this 4♠ contract is going to be easy, and