Fun! Social! Challenging!
Intellectually Stimulating!
Low Intermediate Lessons
TUESDAY
Zoom Lessons and
Online Play
with Alan Powell
Competitive Bidding
3 - week Online series
Audience:
This series is intended for players who have completed
at least 2 years in their Bridge education.
When: All times are Eastern Time
TUESDAYS: June 13 - June 27
Morning Session: 10:00am - 11:45am
Evening Session: 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Price for Lessons:
$ 54 for all 3 Tuesday Lectures on this topic
$ 18 for each of the Tuesday Lecture / Play lessons
Pay for individual weeks or for the entire unit at one time.
Cancellations and Refunds for each class
will be allowed until materials are sent.
WHAT: CLASS DAY LECTURE AND PLAY
* Pre-Class PDF Lecture Packet
with Examples and Answers.
* Pre-Class Video to accompany the Lecture PDF
* CLASS DAY: 45-minute Zoom Lecture
followed by 60 - minute online Shark Bridge
Play Practice
Questions?
NOTE:
This series is primarily a Bidding Series,
not a Playing Series.
While there will be some play of the hand during class, players will be spending
most of their time on bidding practice.
Individual Topics for Each Week
Tuesday, June 13
Competitive Bidding Part I: Direct Competition
* Bidding One More:
Do NOT Allow the Opponents Play in their FIT at the 2 level.
* Bidding One More:
Bidding One More After the Opponents Bid One More
Tuesday, June 20
Competitive Bidding Part II:
Competing to the 3 Level in Advance
* Continuing the Preempt after a Weak Two
* Mixed Raise - 6-9 points with 4-card support
after an Overcall
* Mixed Raise - 6-9 points with 4-card support
after an Opening
Tuesday, June 27
Competitive Bidding Part III:
Getting Back Into the Auction (or Not?)
* When to Pass in an Auction
* How to Use a Reopening Double
* When To Bid a Second Suit Competitively
* When to Rebid Your First Suit Competitively