Tip: DO open the higher-ranking of two equal length suits, except open 1♥ with four-four in ♥ + ♠
If in dummy there’s a long, strong suit, the defenders’ need to win tricks quick is quite acute
If you have to lose a trick, get the pain over with quick
Five is for the other side
Six-four bid some more
Bidding low point count slams F.A.S.T.
Trump in Dummy - Yes
Odd numbers break evenly, even numbers break oddly
Bid to the Level of the fit
For a suit bid twice, six cards are nice
Thinking of a slam?
Ace from ace-king is Andrew’s favourite lead v suits
Play like a tortoise, not like a hare
One down is good Bridge
Rules of 20
Rules of 19
Rules of 17
Rules of ...16
Rules of 13
The Rules of…Twelve
The Rules of .....Ten
The Rules of…. Seven
The Rules of ....Five
The Rules of….Four
The Rules of…... One
The Rules of… Three part (i)
Ditty “Down one is good Bridge”
Ditti “Avoid minor-suit games, not minor suits”
“Bid notrumps with mettle, then head for the kettle”
The Differences between Weak & Strong NT
Signal & Discard
Bidding Good bad hands
Responding to pre-empts - to spoil
Three Weak Twos
Lead top of two (remaining)
Partial drawing and Rule of One
Suit Establishment - how many entries?
Which card to promote ?
4-4-4-1 hands
High Level Doubles
Don’t confuse support with mere preference
The Three Card raise of 1M to 2M
After responder has bid the dustbin lNT
After intervention, stick to your planned bid
Look for extra tricks
Penalty Double
A Suit Overcall
Eight-card major fits –The Holy Grail of Bridge
Respond the cheaper of four card suits
My Bols Tip
Every Time an opponent shows out
The Silver Blaze
Sacrificing
How to consult partner
One supporting bid only
Bidding for the Lead
When to break a rule
The Unassuming Cuebid
Supporting bids are non forcing
Which Zone are you in?
Considering Responders Rebid
How to use the Losing Trick Count
Open rebids notrump
Minor Suits
Rebidding Notrumps (2)
Rebidding Notrumps
Responders Rebid
Coping with intervention
Hand Shapes
Openers-Six-Card-Repeat-Line
Tip: DO use the Rule of 11 as a defender as well as a declarer
How to set up a crossruff
Look for opportunities to trump in dummy
The Perils of the top of doubleton lead
Establishing tricks through force
Responding 1NT
Bidding as responder
Coping with interference
Setting up a side suit
How the opener bids a five card suit.