Topic - Conventions
Conventions
Bridge conventions are crucial for standardized communication between partners. They help players communicate effectively to be in better contracts.
Responding to Partners 1NT opening
Make a Stayman bid
Should you Rescue Partner from NoTrumps
With a Void
Using the Rule of Twenty
To check if you can open the bidding with your hand
Practice a hold-up to Make more tricks
Use the Rule of 20 to Open the Bidding
How many Aces and Kings to Bid Slam?
Gerber Ace Ask
Michaels Cue Bid
Make a Penalty Double
Choosing Gerber or Blackwood
To Ace and King Ask
With Twenty HCP and a Singleton
In 3NT you can make 11 tricks if Diamonds are led but 12 tricks if spades are led
Converting a Negative Double into a Penalty Double
And Taking Opponents Light
Three finesses gives you 12 tricks
The Blackwood Convention