The Rule of 15
We are West and we have this hand: Spades: J 2, Hearts: A Q 9 8, Diamonds: A 9 7 6 2, Clubs: 6 2 The bidding has gone as follows: North East South West Pass Pass Pass ? We only have 11 points. Should we open the bidding? It seems […]
May 2012
Opener’s Rebid After Left Hand Opponent Overcall
After a player (“you”) has opened the bidding there is the possibility that the player on your left, who is part of the opposing partnership, might overcall. When this happens it can sometimes mean that your partner has to bid at a higher level when making a change of suit response than they otherwise would have. […]