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What should I Bid? - Best enquiry for April 2007 Richard Touton made the best submission for the month of April. Hand: At IMP scoring, nil vulnerable and North the dealer you hold the following hand at West: :
Comments: Our basic system is
Standard with Negative Doubles up to 3 Peter's Reply: Hi Richard, I would Pass. Playing traditional methods, if the bidding went 1 If the bidding went 1 Should you be prepared to be pushed one level higher than your preferred level? Generally the answer to this question is "yes". Should you be prepared to be pushed two or more levels higher than what you would bid without interference? Generally, the answer to this question is "no". So, here, 4 Apart from anything else, partner needs to be able to judge what to do
if your left hand opponent bids 5 A Pass in tempo is correct and allows partner to bid whatever is appropriate to the worth of his/her hand.
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