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Additionally, when opener makes a call other than a support double (including Pass) when the support double is an option, an Alert should be made if the partnership agreement is that opener's failure to double or to raise denies three-card or longer support for responder's suit (normally, one would expect only four-card or longer support to be ...
Drury allows responding partner to learn if his opening partner has opened with a normal opening hand or has a light opening hand. If it is a light hand, or even a minimum normal opening hand, the contract can be set at the two-level, whereas non-Drury partnerships, with the same hands, would have to sign off at greater risk at the three-level.
If requested, the explanation of an alert should describe the meaning of the bid completely; for example: "My partner's response of 2 ♥ shows 4-6 HCP. It says nothing whatsoever about distribution, and in particular neither shows nor denies hearts." or "My partner's double of 2 ♠ shows 7-9 HCP. It says nothing whatsoever about distribution ...
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To pass, often used of passing when partner's double was followed by a pass. Lebensohl (Leb) Responder's bid of 2NT as a puppet to 3 ♣ in preparation for a sign-off. Normally used after an overcall of partner's 1NT opening, or after a double of partner's weak two bid. Also used after opponents weak two bid and partner's balancing take-out ...
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In the partnership card game contract bridge, the Blackwood convention is a bidding convention developed by Easley Blackwood in 1933 [1] and still widely used in the modern game. Its purpose is to enable the partnership to explore its possession of aces, kings and in some variants, the queen of trumps to judge whether a slam would be a feasible ...
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