Let’s face it. Misunderstandings will almost inevitably occur in any partnership, but there are some that come up more often than others. Knowing (and discussing) through these situations should...
Mr. Dale's Inclination to play no—trump contracts got him into trouble on this hand. Five diamonds were cold against any defense, but the three no trump contract...
Dear Billy, We have been having a great deal of trouble with lebensohl. My partner and I not only use it after our 1NT openers when the opponents interfere, but also when...
Mr. New, the avid kibitzer, decided to get into the game for a change today and on the very first hand he got a lesson on the value of alertness and the proper handling of the smaller cards.
Contrary to a widely held impression, there is really nothing very mysterious about bidding a slam. The methods employed are similar to those used for getting to game, hower, in the case of a slam...
This brings us to one of the more important patches that 2/1 requires. When in my youth I first read about these methods, Edgar Kaplan remarked that the problem with game-forcing sequences was...
A correct reading of his opponents' distribution provided South with the information required to uncover a winning line of play and thereby salvage his six no trump contract which ...
