Bridge Winners Profile for John Storey
Basic Information
- Member Since
- Dec. 5, 2012
- Last Seen
- 23 minutes ago
- Member Type
- Bridge Player
- Country
- Canada
Bridge Information
- ACBL Ranking
- None
Sorry, this user has no cards yet.
- how do you bid this hand?
- I suppose Oscar Wilde got his “Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative” 44 yeas later from Emerson
- How aggressive are you?
- We open this hand 2NT to show 5/5 or better in the minors, but that will require a forcing club system of some kind
- Stewart Rubenstein's bidding problem: A5 KQ96 QJT32 Q5
- Playing 15-17 NT I think I’d open 1♦. For me, the ♣ Q is of doubtful value.
- Mini Roman; I don't like it but . . .
- We could do that for sure, but we rarely open Mini Roman. Our 2♣ opener only promises 5 clubs, and we play weak no trumps, so those two bids come up much more often.
- Mini Roman; I don't like it but . . .
- I just PM’d you our system notes for Mini Roman . I’m not a huge fan of it either but we have to play it in our forcing club system. For example, we can’t open 1♣ when weak (11-15 hcp) and 4 4 4 1.
- Mini & Weak No Trump
- I switched to weak NT after reading Andy Stark’s book 12 years ago and highly recommend it.
- Peg Kaplan's bidding problem: AK532 QJT Q95 A9
- I’m tempted to upgrade this hand and open 1 ♠ with this.
- Unravelling stoppers
- I played the Mini no trump for years and loved it, however, I do think it’s easier to manage in a forcing club system. For me, if I’m playing 2/1, I prefer a weak no trump (12-14 HCP) and Forcing Stayman, but to each his own I ...
- Best Solo Software for iOS?
- I use BBO on an old iPad and if a bid is highlighted you can press on it to see what it means.
- Alerts
- OK I'll bite. Did it work this time?
See all comments
