Archive for April 22nd, 2007

what do you open?

Kicking off a week of minor-suit study with the most basic question:  what do you open?  Setting aside any devotion you may have to strong club (that’s a conversation for another day, eh?), I hope you’ll weigh in.  We open 1C with 3-3 minors an 1D with 4-4 (also 1D with 4-4-3-2).  Remember that Gatlinburg [...]

Published by stacy on April 22nd, 2007 tagged Bridge | 3 Comments »

inverted minors

I’ve been thinking lately that Shannon and I have spent something like two full years perfecting a dense major suit structure. If we have hearts and spades, my friends, we can show them. The power of the spade, after all, is second only to boss NT. It occurred to me that I [...]

Published by stacy on April 22nd, 2007 tagged Bridge | Comment now »