{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Blog Funbridge","provider_url":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog","author_name":"J\u00e9r\u00f4me Rombaut","title":"Sitting South, what would be your next bid? September 2024 - Blog Funbridge","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"iS0mvbEysT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/jerome-rombaut-august-2024\/\">Sitting South, what would be your next bid? September 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/jerome-rombaut-august-2024\/embed\/#?secret=iS0mvbEysT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"\u00ab\u00a0Sitting South, what would be your next bid? September 2024\u00a0\u00bb &#8212; Blog Funbridge\" data-secret=\"iS0mvbEysT\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Quiz_Jeje_EN-1.jpg","thumbnail_width":1920,"thumbnail_height":1080,"description":"What would be your next bid? See the solutions Je\u0301ro\u0302me Rombaut&#8217;s solution Excellent bid, one of the most difficult! Indeed, with 2 cards in Opener\u2019s first suit, you can give preference to show a weak hand (6-10 points). With a clear fit (3 cards), you would have bid 2&#x2665; on the previous round. 20\/20 &#x2705; I\u2019m going to share an easy-to-remember rule: you always need 6 cards to rebid your suit for Responder unless your partner promised a balanced hand (1NT) or made an auto-forcing bid (reverse bid). 15\/20 It would be 4th suit forcing, which requires at least 11\u2026"}