This featured lesson discusses how to pick between overcalls and why we overcall.
Category: Basic/Intermediate
5 Misused Conventions
Here are 5 conventions I see misused commonly and the mistakes that I see people make.
Are We Showing Points Or Length
In this featured lesson I discuss if jump bids show length or strength
Learn To Play Bridge In 5 Minutes
Learn to play bridge quickly. I cheated a little, almost 6 minutes.
How To Play Michaels Cue Bid
In this lesson I discuss how the Michaels cue bid works, when it applies, what hands to use it on, and how to respond to it.
The Many Uses Of 4NT
4NT should not just be always blackwood. I feel this is almost as much of a sin as 4C always gerber. In this lesson I discuss some of the uses of 4NT.
When Bids Are Forcing
In this featured lesson I discuss what bids are forcing and why in various situations. Some competitive situations and some unusual standard auctions.
5 Best Bridge Conventions
Here are my thoughts on the 5 best bridge conventions. I talk about when they apply, the problems they solve, and how they work.
Choosing The Right Option
In this featured lesson I discuss how you choose between 2 reasonable options
Understanding Reverse Bidding
In this featured lesson I discuss what is a reverse, how to tell if you are making a reverse, what to do to respond to a reverse and some tricky things relating to reverses.