Hand of the Week #166 ♠
N E S W 1♥ P 4♥ P P P A nice simple auction sees East-West land
N E S W 1♥ P 4♥ P P P A nice simple auction sees East-West land
N E S W 2♥ X P 4♠ P P P Counting our losers in hand causes
N E S W 2♥ X P 4♠ P P P North starts the auction with a
N E S W 2NT P 3♦* P 3♥ P 3NT P 4♥ P P P Usually
N E S W 2NT P 3♦* P 3♥ P 3NT P 4♥ P P P West
N E S W 2NT P 3♦* P 3♥ P P P Looking at our potential losers
N E S W 2NT P 3♦* P 3♥ P P P South opens 2NT which shows
N E S W 1♥ P 2NT* P 3♣* P 3♦* P 3♠* P 4♣ P 4♥ P 4NT
N E S W 1♥ P 2NT* P 3♣* P 3♦* P 3♠* P 4♣ P 4♥ P 4NT
N E S W 1♥ P 1NT P 2♦ P 2♥ P P P Looking at the
N E S W 1♥ P 1NT P 2♦ P 2♥ P P P A fairly straightforward
N E S W 1♥ P 2♣ P 2NT P 3NT P P P Counting our top
N E S W 1♥ P 2♣ P 2NT P 3NT P P P West opens their
N E S W 1♥ 1♠ P 2♠ P P P Looking at our losers here, we
N E S W 1♥ 1♠ P 2♠ P P P South opens the bidding with 1♥,
N E S W 2♠ P P X P P P Usually in a misfit (which this
N E S W 2♠ P P X P P P East opens a weak 2♠, South
In the bidding when you have an unbalanced hand and have found a fit, your points won't actually give
N E S W 1♦ P 1♠ P 3♠ P 4NT P 5♥ P 6♠ P P P
N E S W 1♦ P 1♠ P 3♠ P 4NT P 5♥ P 6♠ P P P
N E S W P 2♣* P 2♦* P 2NT P 3♣* P 3♠ P 6NT P P P
N E S W P 2♣* P 2♦* P 2NT P 3♣* P 3♠ P 6NT P P P
N E S W 1NT P P P The best way to play NT contracts is to
N E S W 1NT P P P South opens 1NT (12-14 balanced) and that ends the
N E S W 1♥ X 1♠ P 2NT P 3♣* P 3NT P P P Usually
N E S W 1♥ X 1♠ P 2NT P 3♣* P 3NT P P P East
N E S W 1♠ P 1NT P 2♥ P 2♠ P P P Looking at North's
N E S W 1♠ P 1NT P 2♥ P 2♠ P P P North opens their
Bidding and card play analysis of all four hands
N E S W 1♣ P 1♦ P 3♦ P P P It looks as if there