Conventions

Conventions

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Sep 08, 2025
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Jacoby 2NT

Jacoby 2NT

Declarer play rewards patience and planning. Before touching a single card from dummy, count your winners and losers, picture the layout that gives you trouble, and build a line of play that protects against the bad brea...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Non-Serious 3NT

Non-Serious 3NT

Defense is often called the hardest part of the game, and for good reason. Signals, count, and attitude all combine to paint a picture for your partner. Here we look at practical carding agreements that turn two defender...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Last Train

Last Train

Defense is often called the hardest part of the game, and for good reason. Signals, count, and attitude all combine to paint a picture for your partner. Here we look at practical carding agreements that turn two defender...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Splinters

Splinters

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Optional Minorwood

Optional Minorwood

The endgame is where well-played hands are won and lost. Squeezes, endplays, and simple counting of the hand let you extract that one extra trick. This lesson introduces the timing and preparation that make advanced tech...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Redwood

Redwood

Understanding hand evaluation goes far beyond simply counting high card points. Distribution, intermediate cards, and fit all change the true worth of your holding. We explore when to upgrade a promising hand and when to...

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Sep 03, 2025
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DONT

DONT

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Meckwell

Meckwell

Defense is often called the hardest part of the game, and for good reason. Signals, count, and attitude all combine to paint a picture for your partner. Here we look at practical carding agreements that turn two defender...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Landy Variations and Woolsey

Landy Variations and Woolsey

Declarer play rewards patience and planning. Before touching a single card from dummy, count your winners and losers, picture the layout that gives you trouble, and build a line of play that protects against the bad brea...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Leaping Michaels

Leaping Michaels

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Mitchell Stayman

Mitchell Stayman

Declarer play rewards patience and planning. Before touching a single card from dummy, count your winners and losers, picture the layout that gives you trouble, and build a line of play that protects against the bad brea...

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Sep 03, 2025
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McCabe

McCabe

Declarer play rewards patience and planning. Before touching a single card from dummy, count your winners and losers, picture the layout that gives you trouble, and build a line of play that protects against the bad brea...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Lebensohl Over Weak 2s

Lebensohl Over Weak 2s

Defense is often called the hardest part of the game, and for good reason. Signals, count, and attitude all combine to paint a picture for your partner. Here we look at practical carding agreements that turn two defender...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Smolen

Smolen

Declarer play rewards patience and planning. Before touching a single card from dummy, count your winners and losers, picture the layout that gives you trouble, and build a line of play that protects against the bad brea...

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Sep 03, 2025
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LIPS Puppet Stayman

LIPS Puppet Stayman

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Puppet Stayman over 2NT

Puppet Stayman over 2NT

A solid opening lead sets the tone for the entire defense. Rather than leading on autopilot, we consider the auction, the vulnerability, and the message you want to send, so your first card gives your side the best chanc...

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Sep 08, 2025
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Transfer Lebensohl

Transfer Lebensohl

A solid opening lead sets the tone for the entire defense. Rather than leading on autopilot, we consider the auction, the vulnerability, and the message you want to send, so your first card gives your side the best chanc...

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Sep 03, 2025
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Declarer play rewards patience and planning. Before touching a single card from dummy, count your winners and losers, picture the layout that gives you trouble, and build a line of play that protects against the bad brea...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Jordan

Jordan

Understanding hand evaluation goes far beyond simply counting high card points. Distribution, intermediate cards, and fit all change the true worth of your holding. We explore when to upgrade a promising hand and when to...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Bergen Raises

Bergen Raises

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Two-Tiered Splinters

Two-Tiered Splinters

Understanding hand evaluation goes far beyond simply counting high card points. Distribution, intermediate cards, and fit all change the true worth of your holding. We explore when to upgrade a promising hand and when to...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Modern Jacoby 2NT

Modern Jacoby 2NT

Defense is often called the hardest part of the game, and for good reason. Signals, count, and attitude all combine to paint a picture for your partner. Here we look at practical carding agreements that turn two defender...

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Sep 06, 2025
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New Minor Forcing

New Minor Forcing

A solid opening lead sets the tone for the entire defense. Rather than leading on autopilot, we consider the auction, the vulnerability, and the message you want to send, so your first card gives your side the best chanc...

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Sep 06, 2025
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New Minor Forcing II

New Minor Forcing II

Declarer play rewards patience and planning. Before touching a single card from dummy, count your winners and losers, picture the layout that gives you trouble, and build a line of play that protects against the bad brea...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Fourth Suit Forcing

Fourth Suit Forcing

A solid opening lead sets the tone for the entire defense. Rather than leading on autopilot, we consider the auction, the vulnerability, and the message you want to send, so your first card gives your side the best chanc...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Two-Way New Minor Forcing

Two-Way New Minor Forcing

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 06, 2025
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XYZ

XYZ

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Inverted Minors

Inverted Minors

Declarer play rewards patience and planning. Before touching a single card from dummy, count your winners and losers, picture the layout that gives you trouble, and build a line of play that protects against the bad brea...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Wolff Signoff and Transfers over 2NT

Wolff Signoff and Transfers over 2NT

Understanding hand evaluation goes far beyond simply counting high card points. Distribution, intermediate cards, and fit all change the true worth of your holding. We explore when to upgrade a promising hand and when to...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Reverse Flannery

Reverse Flannery

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Spiral

Spiral

Understanding hand evaluation goes far beyond simply counting high card points. Distribution, intermediate cards, and fit all change the true worth of your holding. We explore when to upgrade a promising hand and when to...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Mini-Splinters

Mini-Splinters

A solid opening lead sets the tone for the entire defense. Rather than leading on autopilot, we consider the auction, the vulnerability, and the message you want to send, so your first card gives your side the best chanc...

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Sep 06, 2025
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Transfers after 1M (X)

Transfers after 1M (X)

Bidding is a conversation between partners, and every call carries meaning. In this lesson we break down how to describe your hand accurately while listening carefully to what your partner is telling you, so the two of y...

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Sep 06, 2025
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