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ACBL Bidding Basics Series (2017 and beyond)

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More on negative doubles

  • 11/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Negative doubles after our notrump opening

  • 10/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Negative doubles - continued

  • 9/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Negative doubles - continued

  • 8/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's rebid with a non-minimum after a negative double

  • 7/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Negative doubles continued

  • 6/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Negative Doubles continued

  • 5/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Negative doubles continued

  • 4/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Negative Doubles continued

  • 3/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

What Distribution?

  • 2/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Negative Doubles

  • 1/1/2023
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Other takeout doubles

  • 12/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

After the takeout doubler bids again

  • 11/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Takeout doubler's next action

  • 10/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Free bids

  • 9/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Taking out doubles of a preempt

  • 8/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Taking out doubles to notrump and "the chart"

  • 7/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Taking out doubles to a suit

  • 6/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Balancing seat doubles

  • 5/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Both opponents bid

  • 4/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

The power ("big") double

  • 3/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Doubles - continued

  • 2/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner

Doubles

  • 1/1/2022
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Conventions

  • 12/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Conventional interference

  • 11/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener’s rebid after the opponents interfere

  • 10/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener’s rebid after responder’s negative double

  • 9/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Our Partner has overcalled

  • 8/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

The Opponents open and we overcall

  • 7/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

The Opponents open and partner has doubled

  • 6/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

The Opponents open and we double

  • 5/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

After an opposing 2-level (or higher) overcall

  • 4/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding after an opponent’s overcall

  • 3/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding after an Opposing 1H Overcall

  • 2/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding after an Opposing 1D Overcall

  • 1/1/2021
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding after an Opponent Doubles

  • 12/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding after RHO's Takeout Double

  • 11/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid After Responding to a Preempt

  • 10/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid After An Initial response of 2 Clubs

  • 9/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid After Responding on the 2 level

  • 8/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid After Responding to 1NT or 2NT

  • 7/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid After Opener's Jump

  • 6/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid After Opener's Reverse

  • 5/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid after Opener's 2 Level NF Rebid

  • 4/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid after Opener's 1NT or 2NT Rebid

  • 3/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responder's Rebid after Opener's 1 of a Suit Rebid

  • 2/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid After Partner's Response to 2D or Higher

  • 1/1/2020
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener’s rebid after opening 2C

  • 12/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener’s rebid after opening 1NT or 2NT

  • 11/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

After 1S: two level and higher responses

  • 10/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener’s rebid after 1S – 1NT

  • 9/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid After 1H-2-level

  • 8/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid After 1H-1NT

  • 7/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after 1H-1S

  • 6/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid After 1D and a 2-level or higher response

  • 5/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after 1D-1NT

  • 4/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after 1D-1S

  • 3/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after 1D-1H

  • 2/1/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after 1C-and a 2 level or higher response

  • 1/30/2019
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after 1C-1NT

  • 12/12/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after 1C-1S

  • 11/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after 1C-1H

  • 10/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Opener's Rebid after a 1D Response

  • 9/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding by a Passed Hand

  • 8/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 3C and Higher

  • 7/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to a Weak Two-bid

  • 6/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 2C

  • 5/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 2NT

  • 4/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 1NT - Part 2

  • 3/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 1NT - Part 1

  • 2/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 1S

  • 1/1/2018
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 1H

  • 12/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 1D

  • 11/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Responding to 1C

  • 10/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

4-level and higher openings

  • 9/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

3-level Openings

  • 8/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

2NT & 3NT Openings

  • 7/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

2D/2H/2S Openings

  • 6/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

2C Opening

  • 5/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

1NT Opening

  • 4/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

1H or 1S Opening

  • 3/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

1D Opening

  • 2/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

1C Opening

  • 1/1/2017
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate

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