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Advanced: Modules 7-9

Modules 7-9

These modules deal with more advanced topics and are suitable for bridge players with at least a couple of years experience and a good bridge foundation.  A knowledge of these topics will give you a competitive edge, especially if you learn along with your regular partner.

Module 7 Thursday 7-9pm Starting January 2023

  1. The Losing Trick Count
  2. Splinter Bids
  3. Jacoby 2NT
  4. Practice Hands 1
  5. Leading K v NT contracts
  6. Maintaining communications between defenders; suit preference signals and other strategies
  7. Practice Hands 2
  8. Wider Use of Takeout Doubles; responsive doubles; pre-emptive support of partner’s suit after a double
  9. Bidding Judgement
  10. Practice Hands 3




Module 8 Thursday 7-9pm Starting April 2023

  1. Two-suited Overcalls (Michael’s cue bid; unusual 2NT)
  2. Bidding after opponents double partner’s opening suit bid.  
  3. Inverted minors - Finding the best game
  4. Practice Hands 1
  5. Defence: Using Trumps
  6. Bidding: Wriggling out of 1NT doubled.
  7. Practice Hands 2
  8. The Forcing Defence
  9. Declarer Play - Managing threats; guarding against bad breaks, the Danger Hand.
  10. Practice Hands 3

Module 9 Thursday 7-9pm Starting September 2023

  1. Roman Key Card Blackwood -advanced
  2. Revision of Strong Hands and slam bidding including splinters after 2 clubs
  3. Ace-showing Cue Bids to explore a slam
  4. Practice Hands 1
  5. Breaking the Transfer (after a red suit transfer)
  6. Counting in declarer play
  7. Practice Hands 2
  8. Planning the Defence; attacking declarer communications.
  9. Unassuming Cue Bid and bidding to the level of the fit
  10. Practice Hands 3

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