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Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids with a Fit

Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids with a Fit

5/22/23 (62 min)

Whener Opener starts the auction with a suit, Responder often bids their own suit to look for a fit (or a better fit).  When they do, it is with the hope that Opener will have a fit and be able to raise Responder's suit.  Here we look at the many ways that Opener can raise Responder's suit.

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Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids without a Fit

Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids without a Fit

5/29/23 (62 min)

When Opener does not have a fit for Responder's suit then they strive to describe their hand the best they can.  We review some fundamentals and look at the complexities that occur when our Opponents compete in the bidding. 

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Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids in Comp

Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids in Comp

6/6/23 (61 min)

As Opener we are excited when we have a fit for Responder's suit.  Sometimes, just as we are about to find a way to show that fit, our RHO finds a way to make our life more difficult by coming into the auction.  Here we look at how Opener's options for raising Responder' suit change in competitive auctions. 

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Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids after NMF

Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids after NMF

6/12/23 (61 min)

When we reach the second round of the bidding things get more complicated.  When Opener rebids NT and Responder uses New Minor Forcing to ask for more information then Opener needs to describe their hand.   Here we look at Opener's options in detail!

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Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids after 4th Suit Forcing

Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids after 4th Suit Forcing

6/19/23 (62 min)

When Opener bids two different suits then with a strong hand Responder frequently uses 4th Suit Forcing to continue the bidding and get more information about Opener's hand.  Here we look at how Opener rebids in these auctions.  

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Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids after Extended NMF

Everyday Auctions - Opener's Rebids after Extended NMF

6/26/23 (62 min)

​When Opener rebids the suit they started the auction with, then Responder's tool for continuing the bidding ​is called Extended New Minor Forcing.  This is a less commonly used gadget than NMF or 4th Suit Forcing, but is still a valuable one.  Here we look at how Opener rebids in these auctions.  

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