{"id":98784,"date":"2024-09-23T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=98784"},"modified":"2025-12-11T09:43:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T08:43:19","slug":"jerome-rombaut-august-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/jerome-rombaut-august-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Sitting South, what would be your next bid? September 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Quiz_Jeje_EN-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Quiz_Jeje_EN-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Quiz_Jeje_EN-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Quiz_Jeje_EN-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Quiz_Jeje_EN-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Quiz_Jeje_EN-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/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-f3ee26e\" data-block-id=\"f3ee26e\"><style>.stk-f3ee26e .stk--block-align-f3ee26e{align-items:flex-end !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk--block-align-f3ee26e stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-f3ee26e-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-31d3442\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"31d3442\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-31d3442-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-31d3442-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bid.jeje_.uk_-1024x748.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98798\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bid.jeje_.uk_-1024x748.png 1024w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jerome.png 560w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jerome-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jerome-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Je\u0301ro\u0302me Rombaut<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong>What would be your next bid?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"#solutions\"><span style=\"color: var(--stk-global-color-95646, #39da66);\" class=\"stk-highlight\">See the solutions<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:321px\" 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:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"solutions\"><strong>Je\u0301ro\u0302me Rombaut&#8217;s solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-14f44cb\" data-block-id=\"14f44cb\"><style>.stk-14f44cb {height:10px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-13a46e8\" data-block-id=\"13a46e8\"><style>.stk-13a46e8 {height:20px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-d49d9f5\" data-block-id=\"d49d9f5\"><style>.stk-d49d9f5 .stk--block-align-d49d9f5{align-items:flex-start !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-d49d9f5 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-d49d9f5-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-057e494\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"057e494\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-057e494-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-057e494-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-d6b5e6e\" data-block-id=\"d6b5e6e\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-d6b5e6e-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-23de2ca\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"23de2ca\"><style>.stk-23de2ca-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-23de2ca {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-23de2ca-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-23de2ca-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bids-E1-6-1.png\" alt=\"Heart\" class=\"wp-image-87227\" 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-e0afd79\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"e0afd79\"><style>.stk-e0afd79-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-e0afd79 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-e0afd79-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-e0afd79-inner-blocks\">\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> 20\/20<\/strong> &#x2705;<\/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-ed406b8\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ed406b8\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ed406b8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ed406b8-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-0150283\" data-block-id=\"0150283\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-0150283-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-5e494da\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"5e494da\"><style>.stk-5e494da-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-5e494da {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-5e494da-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-5e494da-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2S-2.png\" alt=\"Spade\" class=\"wp-image-92475\" 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-330e549\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"330e549\"><style>.stk-330e549-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-330e549 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-330e549-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-330e549-inner-blocks\">\n<p>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).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>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-143cfeb\" data-block-id=\"143cfeb\"><style>.stk-143cfeb .stk--block-align-143cfeb{align-items:stretch !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-143cfeb stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-143cfeb-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-6ac8efb\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"6ac8efb\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-6ac8efb-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-6ac8efb-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-ad8a79d\" data-block-id=\"ad8a79d\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-ad8a79d-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-6835c36\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"6835c36\"><style>.stk-6835c36-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-6835c36 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50.3% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-6835c36-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-6835c36-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bids-E1-7-1.png\" alt=\"Diamonds\" class=\"wp-image-87230\" 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-7383267\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7383267\"><style>.stk-7383267-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-7383267 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(49.7% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7383267-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7383267-inner-blocks\">\n<p>It would be 4th suit forcing, which requires at least 11 points. The hand is a bit too weak here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>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-603b989\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"603b989\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-603b989-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-603b989-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-ef159df\" data-block-id=\"ef159df\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-ef159df-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-483d524\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"483d524\"><style>.stk-483d524-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-483d524 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-483d524-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-483d524-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\/2-NT.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98794\" 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-2f171b8\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2f171b8\"><style>.stk-2f171b8-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-2f171b8 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2f171b8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2f171b8-inner-blocks\">\n<p>You have all the suits stopped, certainly, but you don\u2019t have the 10-11 points required and your hand is not very suitable for NT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5\/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-ed9d3f3\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ed9d3f3\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ed9d3f3-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ed9d3f3-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-f8bfc08\" data-block-id=\"f8bfc08\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-f8bfc08-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f5ed7a3\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f5ed7a3\"><style>.stk-f5ed7a3-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-f5ed7a3 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - 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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<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19328,"featured_media":98790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14887,14903,10635],"tags":[13903],"access":[13328],"class_list":["post-98784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bridge-games","category-bridge-quiz","category-let-s-talk-about-bridge","tag-bridge-question","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>Sitting South, what would be your next bid? 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