{"id":130409,"date":"2026-08-12T16:14:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=130409"},"modified":"2026-08-12T16:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:15:11","slug":"question-enchere-tom-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/question-enchere-tom-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Strong balancing bid: what is the right call?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Tom_FR.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-109413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Tom_FR.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Tom_FR-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Tom_FR-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Tom_FR-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Tom_FR-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-e8a4243\" data-block-id=\"e8a4243\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-e8a4243-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1dec4c8\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1dec4c8\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-1dec4c8 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 25% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1dec4c8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1dec4c8-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-cc2d8e8\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"cc2d8e8\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-cc2d8e8 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 50% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-cc2d8e8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-cc2d8e8-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"953\" height=\"1053\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-16.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-16.png 953w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-16-272x300.png 272w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-16-927x1024.png 927w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-16-768x849.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d2c4b00\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d2c4b00\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-d2c4b00 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 25% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d2c4b00-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d2c4b00-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Avatar-Articles-Tom.png\" alt=\"Avatar Tom Drijver\" class=\"wp-image-77402\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:150px;height:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Avatar-Articles-Tom.png 280w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Avatar-Articles-Tom-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Tom Drijver<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-9ec0c1a\" data-block-id=\"9ec0c1a\"><style>.stk-9ec0c1a {height:10px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Sitting East, what would your next bid be?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"#solutions\">See the solutions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:300px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"solutions\"><strong>Tom Drijver\u2019s solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-c3bc59d\" data-block-id=\"c3bc59d\"><style>.stk-c3bc59d {height:20px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-c5f0490\" data-block-id=\"c5f0490\"><style>.stk-c5f0490 .stk--block-align-c5f0490{align-items:flex-start !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-c5f0490 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-c5f0490-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-9f55bd6\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"9f55bd6\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-9f55bd6-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-9f55bd6-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-24475e9\" data-block-id=\"24475e9\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-24475e9-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-8ea549b\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"8ea549b\"><style>.stk-8ea549b-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-8ea549b {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-8ea549b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-8ea549b-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"536\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bids-2NT.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132011\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bids-2NT.png 536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bids-2NT-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bids-2NT-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0d9f37a\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0d9f37a\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-0d9f37a {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0d9f37a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0d9f37a-inner-blocks\">\n<p>You intend to bid NT after any response from partner. This describes your hand perfectly. In the pass-out seat, you first show a takeout double and then bid No-Trump, showing (15)16-18 points with a good opening lead.<br><br><strong>Score: 20\/20 &#x2705;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a80442f\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a80442f\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a80442f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a80442f-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-2bdf0eb\" data-block-id=\"2bdf0eb\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-2bdf0eb-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1c7b171\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1c7b171\"><style>.stk-1c7b171-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-1c7b171 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1c7b171-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1c7b171-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2D-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130406\" style=\"width:100px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-b5473b6\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"b5473b6\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-b5473b6 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b5473b6-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b5473b6-inner-blocks\">\n<p>This is certainly a possibility, but perhaps a bit too passive. A 2<span style=\"color: #ff5a01;\" class=\"stk-highlight\">&#x2666;<\/span> bid gives a somewhat modest picture of your strength.<br><br><strong>Score: 15\/20<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-25be6f2\" data-block-id=\"25be6f2\"><style>.stk-25be6f2 .stk--block-align-25be6f2{align-items:flex-start !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-25be6f2 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-25be6f2-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2f91c22\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2f91c22\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2f91c22-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2f91c22-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-7dc256f\" data-block-id=\"7dc256f\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-7dc256f-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-dca7083\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"dca7083\"><style>.stk-dca7083-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-dca7083 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-dca7083-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-dca7083-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/3D-14.png\" alt=\"3 Diamonds\" class=\"wp-image-98077\" style=\"width:100px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-28f12be\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"28f12be\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-28f12be {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-28f12be-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-28f12be-inner-blocks\">\n<p>In the pass-out seat, a jump bid is not weak, but strong. Your point count is sufficient, but your hand lacks an extra diamond for such a strong diamond bid.<br><br><strong>Score: 10\/20 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7691b81\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7691b81\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7691b81-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7691b81-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-5c314dd\" data-block-id=\"5c314dd\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-5c314dd-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0689737\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0689737\"><style>.stk-0689737-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-0689737 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0689737-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0689737-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-NT-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130412\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:100px;height:100px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f8474bc\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f8474bc\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-f8474bc {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f8474bc-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f8474bc-inner-blocks\">\n<p>Your distribution is suitable for a 1NT bid, but in the pass-out seat this shows only 11-15 points, so you do not describe your strength accurately and may miss a good game contract.<br><br><strong>Score: 05\/20<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>What did you think of this question <strong>by Tom Drijver<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Share your opinion and your score in the comments!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A jump bid has a very different meaning in overcall and in the balancing position.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99689,"featured_media":109413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14895,14893],"tags":[14443],"access":[13328],"class_list":["post-130409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-deals-analysis","category-funbridge-news","tag-bridge-lesson","access-offered"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":5}},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Strong balancing bid: what is the right call? 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