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Detail specifications 32EZ - Level 2

Take out double in fourth position

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Take out double in fourth seat.
  • If only one suit has been bidden, the double promises 4 cards in the unannounced suits in a slightly stronger hand than if you were in second seat.
  • If two suits have been bidden? Double shows a two-suiter 4 - 4 in the remaining suits
SWNE
1
Pass
2
X
A
10
8
4
7
4
Q
10
8
3
A
Q
8
Problem E3223 Only 12HCP but all well placed in the other three suits. Appreciate your two tens and even the three eights. Not all the side cards are useless!
 
SWNE
1
Pass
2
Pass
K
5
4
Q
6
K
5
4
3
K
Q
7
4
Problem E3224 PASS in spite of the 13HCP for two main reasons: you don't have four spades and the queen of hearts is not worth much.
 
 
Examples
SWNE
1
Pass
1
X
A
Q
10
5
A
J
9
4
7
5
3
5
3
Problem E3796 Appeals against - , the remaining 2couleurs.In this sequence, with 4 and 4 , 10-11HCP are enough to Double. The important thing is that the honors are well grouped in two majors.
 
SWNE
1
Pass
1
X
A
K
10
9
7
5
A
10
8
6
A
Q
10
Problem E9359 You're hand is too strong to directly bid PIYour hand is worth 18HCP :a beautiful 6-suiter, 3 aces, well placed after the Responder .... You can bid your in the next round.