Competing against strong bids the general advice to bid as high as possible quickly as possible. Low level bids are particularly bad because it improves the range of bids available to the oppo, eg here 2 ¨ takes up no bidding space, but gives oppo P, X as new available bids to define their hand. Here bidding two suits like this simply gives oppo time to share info and decide X is a good spot. 2 NT (Unusual) soaks up space.
Competing against strong bids the general advice to bid as high as possible quickly as
ReplyDeletepossible. Low level bids are particularly bad because it improves the range of bids available
to the oppo, eg here 2 ¨ takes up no bidding space, but gives oppo P, X as new available bids
to define their hand.
Here bidding two suits like this simply gives oppo time to share info and decide X is a good
spot.
2 NT (Unusual) soaks up space.