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Topic - Reverse Bids

Making and Recognising Reverse Bids

Making and recognizing reverse bids in Bridge is important they convey specific information about hand strength and distribution. A reverse bid shows a strong hand with at least 16 points and an unbalanced shape.

Have A Little Fun
Sometimes in Bridge you tell your partner little white lies



Which Major Suit
Partner supports you



Tempted To Bid NoTrump
Game in a minor suit



Some Contracts Are More Difficult
Contracts can't always be made despite best bidding



Cross Ruff For Overtricks
Make a negative double 'X'



Use The Blackwood Convention Or Support Partners Clubs
Game or Slam



Responder Bids Their Longest Suit First
Playing a round to lose is sometimes beneficial



Play your Winners
Before leaving a hand with no entries



Three Four Card Suits
Think about your rebid when opening



Make A Reverse Bid
Do you recognise "Fourth Suit Forcing"