When we open the bidding the opponents love to preempt and eat up our bidding space. This is especially difficult when their preempt is a jump to game in a Major. Here we look at how to deal with it!
(485) Competitive Bidding: Bidding Over the Opponent's 3+Level Preempts
(484) Competitive Bidding: Leaping Michaels
(483) Competitive Bidding: Competing Over 2-Level Preempts - Lebensohl
(482) Competitive Bidding: Simple Overcalls by Level
(481) Competitive Bidding: Unusual 2NT
(480) Competitive Bidding: Michaels Cuebid
(470) Unusual vs. Unusual and Unusual vs. Michaels
(469) Meckstroth Advances
(468) McCabe Responses to Preempts
(467) Lead-Directing Doubles
(466) Corrective vs. Forward-Going Bids
(465) Help Suit Game Tries
(464) Passed Hand Bidding Concepts
(463) 3rd Seat Opening Bids
(462) Partnership Bidding: Their Preemptive Opening Auctions
(461) Partnership Bidding: Their Major Suit Openings
When the opponents open the bidding with 1-Major then we need to compete in the bidding and do so quickly and accurately. In order to do this week need good agreements with partner, especially about the meaning of cuebidding the opponent's suit. Let's make sure we have good agreements in these situations.