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Bridge Gazette Forum Questions

A selection of questions from the Bernard Magee Bridge forums to our experts David Stevenson and Julian Pottage.

Forum Question

34

Weak Jump Shifts

David Stevenson

Forum Question

33

New minor forcing

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

32

Dealing with unusual opening 2 bids

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

31

Alerting Negative Double

David Stevenson

Forum Question

30

Bid of opponent’s suit asks if partner has that suit stopped?

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

29

Overcall Response – Raising to level of fit compared with Cue Bid

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

28

Acol Players in a SAYC country

David Stevenson

Forum Question

27

Response to Jacoby 2NT

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

26

Playing The Wrong Boards

David Stevenson

Forum Question

25

Gerber or quantitative 4NT?

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

24

Stretching when partner is overcalled

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

23

When is a card deemed to be played?

David Stevenson

Forum Question

22

Advice on Bidding

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

21

Confusing double led to a bottom – were rules broken?

David Stevenson

Forum Question

20

Annoying Overcall

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

19

Misunderstanding in bidding

David Stevenson

Forum Question

18

Is double then bid unconditionally forcing?

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

17

Bidding after Opps Michaels Bid

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

16

Mislead by mistake with Convention

David Stevenson

Forum Question

15

Meaning for this double

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

14

Alerting an Inverted Minor Suit Raise

David Stevenson

Forum Question

13

Opener’s rebid after partner passes

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

12

Bidding query over double

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

11

Alerting a game forcing 2nt rebid

David Stevenson

Forum Question

10

Opening 1NT with a 5-card Major

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

9

Hand revaluation versus declared points

David Stevenson

Forum Question

8

Misfitting Hands

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

7

Overcalling a suit after a 1NT opening bid

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

6

Is Walsh Alertable?

David Stevenson

Forum Question

5

Replying to Opener’s Trial Bids

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

4

Discards Systems

David Stevenson

Forum Question

3

Asking about an opponent’s double

David Stevenson

Forum Question

2

3S response to 2NT opener?

Julian Pottage

Forum Question

1

Which defensive signal?

Julian Pottage