I think the second is very close but I would also use the shorthand "2/1" to describe a weak NT system using 5 card majors and in which 2/1 bids were game forcing .
Thanks for the article! On both pages 6 and 7, the play diagrams have north contributing the ♣ A to trick 11 instead of the ♠ A
When I first say the ♦ 8 lead I thought it might be from a doubleton. Why are we so sure that all ...
We have a mentoring program in which a mentor is assigned to each mentee for the year. Then ~8 specified dates throughout the year are mentoring games. Mentoring pairs are given a discount. Non mentoring pairs are allowed to play but do not receive the discount. The participation rate by ...
My opinion is that any talk like this should be sure to cover
Law 74. Particularly section A point 1 and 2.
1. Courtesy
A player should maintain a courteous attitude at all times.
2. Etiquette of Word and Action
A player should carefully avoid any remark or action that ...
we refer to the 5♠ 4♥ as "the problem hand" and have opener respond to puppet stayman with 3N when he holds a hand that does not guarantee an 8 card fit opposite "the problem hand"
So...
2N 3C
3N! --> holds 2=2 or 2=3 in the ...