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Saturday December 14th: A Summary, Review and Practice, of this year’s Workshops

Practice Cue Raises, Checkback, and Doubling 1NT. Plenty of Bidding and Defence Tips. A Summary Of All the Suggested Conventions We looked at in 2024. Improved Judgment and Evaluation. Continue reading

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Partscore competitive bidding.

City and Canada Bay – Monday Morning 14th October 2024. Board 25 last week saw one or two East West pairs make game but it was more usually a partscore battle. After pass from North and 1♥ from East the … Continue reading

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The power of redouble!

City and Canada Bay – Monday Morning 30th September 2024. Board 21 saw most East West pairs playing in 4♥ and most made it. But on a normal auction they will probably have passed up an enormous opportunity! The normal … Continue reading

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Saturday November 9th: Michaels Cue Bids, The Unusual 2NT and Power Doubles

With Will Jenner-O’Shea Each hand has an interesting Play or Defence Tip. Topics: How to use these competitive bidding tools. Competing and finding your best fits as quickly as possible. The Michaels Cue Bid to show the Majors. The Unusual … Continue reading

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Friday October 18th: Things You Should Know But May Have Forgotten

Which Auctions Are Forcing, And Which Are Not. How Many Cards You Need To Make Certain Bids. Commonly Mistaken Auctions. When High-Low Shows A Doubleton, And When Not. More Tips On Play And Defence. Continue reading

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