(335) Fitting Cards and Wasted Values
(334) Double Fits and Misfits
(333) Size of Trump Fit - Law of Total Tricks
(332) Evaluate and Keep Re-Evaluating
(331) Counting Points - When the Opponents Bid
(330) Counting Points - After Partner Bids
(329) Counting Points - Before the Auction Begins
(301) Hand Evaluation Opposite Preemptive Openings
(227) New Minor Forcing Fundamentals
(185) Finding Fits: Bergen Raises
(105) More on Fits: 4th Suit Forcing in Depth
We round out our discussion of finding fit with Responder by looking at Responder's tool for finding fits (forcing the auction) after the Opener has shown an Unbalanced Hand - 4th Suit Game Forcing! We will see its traditional use of looking for a 5-3 fit for game, as well as using it to allow us to explore for slam.
(104) More on Fits: New Minor Forcing in Depth
(103) More on Fits: Responder's Rebid
(102) More on Fits: Raising Responder in Competition
(101) More on Fits: Raising Responder's Suit
(60) Hand Evaluation II: Fitting Cards and Wasted Values
(58) Hand Evaluation II: Size of Trump Fits
After an active July where we worked on Hand Evaluation (primarily focusing on HCP and re-evaluation) we are continuing our Hand Evaluation discussion in August. But this month we are moving in a different direction. The goal for this month is to help us understand the value of fit (trumps) and how it help us produce tricks!