Main

Detail specifications 32EZ - Level 2

Take out double in fourth position

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 Coeur Pass 2 Coeur
X
Ace Spades
10 Spades
8 Spades
4 Spades
7 Hearts
4 Hearts
Queen Clubs
10 Clubs
8 Clubs
3 Clubs
Ace Diamonds
Queen Diamonds
8 Diamonds
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 Coeur Pass 2 Coeur
Pass
King Spades
5 Spades
4 Spades
Queen Hearts
6 Hearts
King Clubs
5 Clubs
4 Clubs
3 Clubs
King Diamonds
Queen Diamonds
7 Diamonds
4 Diamonds
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 Trefle Pass 1 Carreau
X
Ace Spades
Queen Spades
10 Spades
5 Spades
Ace Hearts
Jack Hearts
9 Hearts
4 Hearts
7 Clubs
5 Clubs
3 Clubs
5 Diamonds
3 Diamonds
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 Trefle Pass 1 Carreau
X
Ace Spades
King Spades
10 Spades
9 Spades
7 Spades
5 Spades
Ace Hearts
10 Hearts
8 Hearts
6 Clubs
Ace Diamonds
Queen Diamonds
10 Diamonds
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.