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39 Cards in this Set
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Open all hands with ? Quick Tricks |
3 quick tricks, regardless of any other evaluation. |
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How many quick tricks? Ace |
Ace = 1 QT |
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How many quick tricks? K |
K = 1/2 QT |
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How many quick tricks? KQ |
KQ = 1 QT |
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How many quick tricks? AQ |
AQ = 1 1/2 QT |
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How many quick tricks? AK |
AK = 2 QT |
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What is "Working Honor Points"? |
High Card Points protected by length |
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Working Requirements? A K Q J |
Working Requirements? A K x Q xx J xxx |
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How many Working Honor Points? K Q or Qx J, J x, J xx |
Subtract one point lone K = 2 Q or Q x = 1 unprotected J = 0 |
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How many Working Honor Points? KQ QJ KJ |
How many Working Honor Points? Subtract 1 KQ = 4 QJ = 2 KJ = 3 |
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What is "Rule of 20 plus 2" or "Rule of 22"?
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Add no. of Working Honor Points to no. cards in two longest suits. If = 20 AND you have 2 QT's OPEN THE HAND |
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When do you open 1 Major?
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13-21 Working honor points, 5 cards in Major |
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Have TWO 5 card Majors, 13-21 Working Honor Points. Open? |
1 S HIGHER Major (spades) |
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Have NO 5 card Majors, 13-21 Working Honor Points.Have TWO 5 card Minors Open? |
1 Diamond |
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Have NO 5 card Majors, 13-21 Working Honor Points.Have TWO 4 card Minors Open? |
1 Diamond |
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Have NO 5 card Majors, 13-21 Working Honor Points.Have TWO 3 cards Clubs, 2 cards Diamonds
Open? |
1 Club |
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Open 1 NT
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15-17 HCP's
Balanced Hand Partner must announce 15-17 |
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Open 2 NT
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20-21HCP's Balanced Hand |
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Open 3 NT |
25-26 HCP's Balanced Hand |
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Open 2 Diamonds? (weak 2) |
4 - 10 Working Honor Points 6 + Diamonds 2/3 or 3 / 5 top Honors |
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With 11 Working honor points and 6 Cds in suit, open? |
1 of suit! |
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What is "rule of 17" response to weak 2 bid? |
Add your WHP's to no. of trump. If >= 17, can go to game |
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What does 2NT response to a weak 2 mean? |
Asking for A or Kx in the suit, to see if he can get back to dummy. |
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What is an overcall? |
Bid made by the opponent of the opener. |
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How is an overcall different than opening a hand? |
Less points Better suit quality |
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Point requirements for overcall at 1 level? |
8-16 Working Honor Points |
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Point requirements for overcall at 2 level? |
10-16 Working Honor Points |
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Point requirements for overcall at 3 level? |
Opening points (13-21) |
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Suit length for overcall? |
5 + cards in suit |
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Suit Strength for overcall? |
2/4 or 3/5 Want partner to LEAD this suit, so ... |
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Responding to overcall, general strategy is ? |
Just like responding to opening bid. |
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Responding to overcall, with trump support 6-9 points |
Simple raise 1H - 2H |
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Responding to overcall,with trump support10-12 points |
Jump Raise 1H - 3H |
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Responding to overcall, name new suit is ...? |
Naming a new suit is forcing for one round |
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Responding to overcall, name new suit with how many points? |
8+ Working Honor Points |
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Responding to overcall, what does NT mean? |
Promises Stoppers |
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Responding to overcall, what does 1 NT mean |
8-10 points Promises Stoppers |
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Responding to overcall, what does 2 NT mean |
11-12 points Promises Stoppers |
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Responding to overcall, what does 3 NT mean |
13-15 points Promises Stoppers |
