{"id":89844,"date":"2024-05-13T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T07:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=89844"},"modified":"2024-04-29T09:35:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T08:35:32","slug":"the-game-of-the-good-sequence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/the-game-of-the-good-sequence\/","title":{"rendered":"The game of the good sequence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/HEADER-4-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Game of good sequence\" class=\"wp-image-91532\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In each sequence, replace the question marks with the correct calls. The point scale takes into account not only your ability to reach the right contract but also the way you use to get there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-9617f23\" data-block-id=\"9617f23\"><style>.stk-9617f23{height:10px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>For each problem, <strong>you can earn 0-10 points depending on your answer<\/strong> and on the route you choose to get to the right contract.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-fcd4a1e\" data-block-id=\"fcd4a1e\"><style>.stk-fcd4a1e{height:10px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Level 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-bb52a9d\" data-block-id=\"bb52a9d\"><style>.stk-bb52a9d .stk--block-align-bb52a9d{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk--block-align-bb52a9d stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-bb52a9d-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f8feb2f\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f8feb2f\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f8feb2f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f8feb2f-inner-blocks\">\n<p id=\"ex1-niv1\"><strong>Exercise #1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-level-1-1-EN-1024x377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89854\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-aac071b\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"aac071b\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-aac071b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-aac071b-inner-blocks\">\n<p>What is your bidding sequence (Dealer West)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Encheres-Level-1-1-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89855\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#exercice-1-Niveau-1\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#exercice-1-Niveau-1\">\u2192 See the solution of the exercice #1 -Level 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-0463ed7\" data-block-id=\"0463ed7\"><style>.stk-0463ed7{height:30px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-02c773d\" data-block-id=\"02c773d\"><style>.stk-02c773d .stk--block-align-02c773d{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk--block-align-02c773d stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-02c773d-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0c26b77\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0c26b77\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0c26b77-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0c26b77-inner-blocks\">\n<p id=\"ex2-niv1\"><strong>Exercise #2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-level-1-2-EN-1024x377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89856\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-dd26d8e\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"dd26d8e\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-dd26d8e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-dd26d8e-inner-blocks\">\n<p>What is your bidding sequence (Dealer West)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Encheres-Level-1-2-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89857\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#exercice-2-Niveau-1\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#exercice-2-Niveau-1\">\u2192 See the solution of the exercise #2 &#8211; Level 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-2df6b7c\" data-block-id=\"2df6b7c\"><style>.stk-2df6b7c{height:30px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Niveau 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-3de4efe\" data-block-id=\"3de4efe\"><style>.stk-3de4efe{height:20px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-5ec2638\" data-block-id=\"5ec2638\"><style>.stk-5ec2638 .stk--block-align-5ec2638{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk--block-align-5ec2638 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-5ec2638-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-8c75067\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"8c75067\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-8c75067-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-8c75067-inner-blocks\">\n<p id=\"ex1-niv2\"><strong>Exercise #<\/strong>1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-level-2-1-EN-1024x377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89859\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-3737999\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"3737999\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-3737999-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-3737999-inner-blocks\">\n<p>What is your bidding sequence (Dealer West)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Encheres-Level-2-1-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89860\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#exercice-1-Niveau-2\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#exercice-1-Niveau-2\">\u2192 See the solution of the exercise #1 &#8211; Level 2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-effdc8c\" data-block-id=\"effdc8c\"><style>.stk-effdc8c{height:30px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-dbfffe1\" data-block-id=\"dbfffe1\"><style>.stk-dbfffe1 .stk--block-align-dbfffe1{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk--block-align-dbfffe1 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-dbfffe1-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-8540675\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"8540675\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-8540675-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-8540675-inner-blocks\">\n<p id=\"ex2-niv2\"><strong>Exercise #2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-level-2-2-EN-1024x377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89861\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c66b467\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c66b467\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c66b467-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c66b467-inner-blocks\">\n<p>What is your bidding sequence (Dealer West)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Encheres-level-2-2-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89862\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#exercice-2-Niveau-2\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#exercice-2-Niveau-2\">\u2192 See the solution of the exercice #2 &#8211; Level 2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-7049c3f\" data-block-id=\"7049c3f\"><style>.stk-7049c3f{height:30px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Solutions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"exercice-1-Niveau-1\">Exercise 1, Level 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-b0210ab\" data-block-id=\"b0210ab\"><style>.stk-b0210ab .stk--block-align-b0210ab{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk--block-align-b0210ab stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-b0210ab-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1ed4cf3\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1ed4cf3\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1ed4cf3-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1ed4cf3-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-level-1-1-EN-1-1024x377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89863\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a257ffe\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a257ffe\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a257ffe-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a257ffe-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Solution-level-1-1-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89864\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes, natural bidding has its advantages. You are looking at a nice hand with 17 HCP, but after the 1NT response to your 1&#x2660; opening, your hand is too flat for a forcing 3&#x2665;. Just bid your second suit at the two-level: 2&#x2665; shows a hand in the 12-17HCP range. When partner shows his preference with 2&#x2660;, bid 3&#x2663; to naturally show your residue and thus promise a hand with 16-17HCP and 5-4-1-3 or 5-4-0-4 distribution. East has a maximum and no lost points in Diamonds, so he can either sign off in 5&#x2663; or produce the \u201cimpossible\u201d bid of 4&#x2666; to show hopes for a Club slam (the only suit where a fit is still possible).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your score:<br>\u2192 10 points if you found the right sequence.<br>\u2192 9 points if you reached 5 Clubs.<br>\u2192 4 points if you stopped in 4 Spades.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em><a href=\"#ex1-niv1\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#ex1-niv1\">Review exercise #1 of level 1<\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-589b59d\" data-block-id=\"589b59d\"><style>.stk-589b59d{height:30px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"exercice-2-Niveau-1\">Exercise 2, Level1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-d0f3456\" data-block-id=\"d0f3456\"><style>.stk-d0f3456 .stk--block-align-d0f3456{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-d0f3456 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-d0f3456-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-cc9a0de\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"cc9a0de\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-cc9a0de-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-cc9a0de-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-level-1-2-EN-1-1024x377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89865\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-bb9bbac\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"bb9bbac\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-bb9bbac-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-bb9bbac-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Solution-level-1-2-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89866\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After East\u2019s 1&#x2665; response, West has a very good hand with 18HLD: 16HL plus 2 points for the Spade singleton. Even though that is a little too weak for a Splinter of 3&#x2660;, he must honor his hand with a jump raise to 3&#x2665;. East now smells a slam and shows his lowest control at 3&#x2660;. West happily collaborates with a Diamond cue-bid. East now has the assurance that there are no or only very little points lost in Clubs opposite his singleton, which implies many useful points in West\u2019s hand. Thus, East asks for keycards with 4NT and learns of two keycards and the trump Queen. That\u2019s enough to bid the laydown slam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your score:<br>\u2192 10 points if you found the right sequence.<br>\u2192 7 points if you reached 6 Hearts<br>\u2192 4 points for major-suit games or early sign-offs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em><a href=\"#ex2-niv1\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#ex2-niv1\">Review exercise #2 of level 1<\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-99567f4\" data-block-id=\"99567f4\"><style>.stk-99567f4{height:30px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"exercice-1-Niveau-2\">Exercise 1, Level 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-a3459c9\" data-block-id=\"a3459c9\"><style>.stk-a3459c9 .stk--block-align-a3459c9{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk--block-align-a3459c9 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-a3459c9-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-4929eb9\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"4929eb9\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4929eb9-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4929eb9-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-level-2-1-EN-1-1024x377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89867\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7e40665\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7e40665\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7e40665-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7e40665-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Solution-level-2-1-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89868\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Treating two-suiters with 6 in a minor and 5 in a major is often a problem. In general, I recommend opening the six\u0002card suit. When the hand is weak and the major is much more beautiful than the minor, you may however open in the major. Here, you have a decent hand and the quality of the suits is comparable. Don\u2019t deprive yourself of opening 1&#x2663;. After the overcall of 2&#x2666;, show your second suit with an attenuated reverse of 2&#x2665;, showing at least 15HCP (or an equivalent hand). North raises to 3&#x2666; and partner looks at some points but no fit: his optional Double asks you to do something. It\u2019s time to leap to 4&#x2665; to show your 6-5 and your desire to stop at game-level holding a minimum hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your score:<br>\u2192 10 points if you found the right sequence.<br>\u2192 8 points if you bid the correct contract, 4 Hearts.<br>\u2192 7 points for 3 No-Trumps.<br>\u2192 4 points for 5 Clubs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em><a href=\"#ex1-niv2\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#ex1-niv2\">Review exercise #1 of Level 2<\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-ee3fc4b\" data-block-id=\"ee3fc4b\"><style>.stk-ee3fc4b{height:30px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"exercice-2-Niveau-2\">Exercise 2, Level 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-86a72a8\" data-block-id=\"86a72a8\"><style>.stk-86a72a8 .stk--block-align-86a72a8{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk--block-align-86a72a8 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-86a72a8-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-761bb91\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"761bb91\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-761bb91-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-761bb91-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-level-2-2-EN-1-1024x377.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89869\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a50dceb\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a50dceb\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a50dceb-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a50dceb-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Solution-level-2-2-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89870\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Here we have a development after a 1NT opening that contains two interesting technical points. East uses Stayman to discover the Spade fit and then wishes to investigate a slam. For this, he uses a conventional 3&#x2665; bid in order to set Spades as trumps and trigger a cue-bidding sequence. West needs to be careful opposite his partner\u2019s proposal because the quality of his trump suit \u2012 the empty Jack\u0002fourth \u2012 is rather worrying. 3NT warns partner about this poor trump quality (any holding worse than QJxx). 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