“Do we hafta learn yet another obscure bidding convention?” people ask. No, but knowledge is power, and some of these bidding tools can help you.
Consider the following hand, with South dealing and both sides vulnerable:
“Do we hafta learn yet another obscure bidding convention?” people ask. No, but knowledge is power, and some of these bidding tools can help you.
Last week we covered whether or not to compete over opponents at the five level.
In a spirited auction your opponents have made a bid in five of a suit. Should you compete at the five level?
I call it “grandslamitis.” It means the inability of many players to contract for 13 tricks despite overwhelming strength in the partnership.
