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  2. Splinter bid - Wikipedia

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    For example, a four clubs (4 ♣) response to a one heart (1 ♥) opening establishes hearts as trump suit and indicates a singleton or void in clubs.Different bidding systems may specify different strengths for responder's hand, e.g. 10-12 high card points (HCP), 10-14 or 11-15, for a splinter.

  3. Glossary of contract bridge terms - Wikipedia

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    Such a suit is likely to be a good one for the defenders to attack. A long suit game try shows a suit of at least four cards, so that a double fit is not unlikely; if a major suit, that is a potential alternative trump suit. Anyway, it shows that a cover card is useful regardless of length, and other cards are likely to help. Golden fit

  4. Slam-seeking conventions - Wikipedia

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    Splinters are used early in the bidding to communicate a strong hand, with a fit for partner's last bid suit and a side-suit singleton or void. The splinter bid is a double jump shift to the singleton or void suit. Partner of the splinter bidder will then typically bid game or proceed with cue-bids to investigate the possibility of a slam.

  5. Glossary of card game terms - Wikipedia

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    The jack of the trump suit or the Jack of the same colour as the trump suit e.g. in Euchre or Reunion. left bower: the jack of the same colour as the trump suit. [24] right bower: the jack of the trump suit. [24] bring in a suit Make tricks in a plain suit after the adverse trumps are exhausted. [22] bury a card

  6. Bridge convention - Wikipedia

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    When a player makes a transfer bid, his or her partner must say, "transfer" (or, under EBU rules, state the suit in question). Sponsoring organizations can require players at all or some levels of competition to have a convention card which is a form completed by the partnership, containing general notes of the system, together with the ...

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    Barron Trump, the President’s youngest son, caught the attention of many viewers after they noticed the peculiar gesture he made with his hands during his father’s inauguration. “It’s ...

  9. Five-card majors - Wikipedia

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    With 13 cards in each suit, an eight-card fit implies that only five trump cards can be held by the opponents. They will most likely be distributed 3-2 or 2-3 among the opponents, so playing trump for three rounds will probably draw all trump cards from the opponents and leave two additional trump to be used separately for offensive purposes.