After opponents double
When the opponents make a takeout double of your partner’s opening bid they are asking their partner to bid their best suit. This doesn’t really change much about how you respond to your partner’s bid except that it gives you the opportunity to show an invitational (or better) hand without raising the level of the […]
After opponents overcall
Your opponents won’t always leave you in peace to have a nice, comfortable auction. Sometimes they get in the way by overcalling after partner has opened the bidding. It’s useful in these situations to distinguish between situations where we do, or don’t, have fit with partner’s suit, whether we are happy to play in NT […]