{"id":12624,"date":"2017-01-26T16:42:59","date_gmt":"2017-01-26T14:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en_us\/?p=1562"},"modified":"2021-02-08T09:44:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T07:44:47","slug":"minimum-loss-le-bridgeur-magazine-n898-october-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/minimum-loss-le-bridgeur-magazine-n898-october-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimum Loss (Le Bridgeur Magazine n\u00b0898 \u2013 October 2015)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1142 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en_us\/wp-content\/uploads\/jerome750_en-1.jpg\" alt=\"jerome750_en\" width=\"750\" height=\"317\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Article written by <strong>J\u00e9r\u00f4me Rombaut<\/strong> and published in the French magazine Le Bridgeur n\u00b0898 on 15 October 2015.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Should you bid higher when opponent bids game after a two-suiter bid? This is a tough decision to make and no one can pretend to never make mistakes\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both on Funbridge and at a bridge table, messy situations resulting from two-suiter bids are widespread.<\/p>\n<p>The deal below is a perfect illustration of such cases. It was played in Phase 1 of France Open Team selection process. I am East holding:<\/p>\n<table class=\"noborder\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 6px; padding-left: 15px;\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\" width=\"190px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #000; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0J 9 6 3<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #c90202; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0A 10 4<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0A 9 8<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #757473; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0J 7 5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The bidding proceeds as follows:<\/p>\n<table class=\"bids\" border=\"0\" width=\"394\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">\n<tbody>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td width=\"130\"><strong style=\"color: red;\">S<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><b>W<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong style=\"color: red;\">N<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong style=\"color: green;\">E<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td width=\"130\"><strong>Vinciguerra<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong>Combescure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong>Bompis<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong>Rombaut<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1108\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/1S.png\" alt=\"1S\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1108 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/2S.png\" alt=\"2S\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\" \/><sup>(1)<\/sup><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1110 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/3H.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\" \/><sup>(2)<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"left\">\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1153 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/X.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1118\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/4C.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1111\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/4H.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\" \/><\/td>\n<td>PASS<\/td>\n<td>PASS<\/td>\n<td><strong>?<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>(1) 5-5 club-heart two-suiter.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>(2) Hand with a spade fit, either invitational or game forcing (in that case hand is balanced).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I am now faced with a difficult choice because all the same, my two aces, club jack and heart 10 have high defensive potential. But a club queen and a heart jack opposite would be enough to defeat the contract.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, the very favourable vulnerability encourages to be reasonably confident without risking too much. That being said, losing 300 instead of scoring 100 with 4&#x2665;-1 represents a difference of 400 points and 9 IMP!<\/p>\n<p>Honestly, I had great difficulty making up my mind. The argument which finally convinced me is that the player who had bid 2&#x2660; and then 4&#x2663; was Marc Bompis, a player who is known for being serious and reliable.<\/p>\n<p>I thus decided to say 4&#x2660;. I got doubled and we went down 2 tricks. I made the right choice since opponents would have made the 4&#x2665; contract.<\/p>\n<p>The full deal was:<\/p>\n<table class=\"noborder\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 6px; padding-left: 15px;\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\" width=\"190px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #000; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0&#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #c90202; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0K J 7 5 2<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a04 2\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #757473; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0A K Q 4 3 2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"noborder\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 15px;\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\" width=\"190px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #000; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0A K 10 8 4<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #c90202; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a09 8\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0K 7<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #757473; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a010 9 8 6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-975\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en_us\/wp-content\/uploads\/NSEO_en.png\" alt=\"NSEO_en\" width=\"166\" height=\"90\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 15px;\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\" width=\"190px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0J 9 6 3<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #c90202;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px;\">\u00a0A 10 4<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0A 9 8<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #757473; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0J 7 5\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 6px; padding-left: 15px;\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\" width=\"190px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #000; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0Q 7 5 2<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #c90202; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0Q 6 3<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0Q J 10 6 5 3<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #757473;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Despite all that, this proved unsuccessful because results at other tables were not in our favour at all. Indeed, several 4&#x2660; contracts were not doubled or went down 1 only.<\/p>\n<p>To cut a long story short, we lost 37 IMP on this deal. But if I had let opponents play 4&#x2665;, we would have lost 68. So that was the winning bid anyway!<\/p>\n<p>There is one thing to keep in mind about opponents\u2019 two-suiters: define your defensive system carefully and choose something easy to memorise, where possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article written by J\u00e9r\u00f4me Rombaut and published in the French magazine Le Bridgeur n\u00b0898 on 15 October 2015. Should you bid higher when opponent bids game after a two-suiter bid? This is a tough decision to make and no one can pretend to never make mistakes\u2026 Both on Funbridge and at a bridge table, messy situations resulting from two-suiter bids are widespread. The deal below is a perfect illustration of such cases. It was played in Phase 1 of France Open Team selection process. 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