Bridge Winners Profile for Ken Gamble
Basic Information
- Member Since
- Aug. 20, 2015
- Last Seen
- 21 hours ago
- Member Type
- Bridge Player
Bridge Information
- Favorite Bridge Memory
- At a table in the Hawaii Regional (1985), Max Hardy mentioned my takeout double had a slight odor to it. Five days later he was able name every spot card in my hand
- Bridge Accomplishments
- Many Regionals, no Nationals
- Regular Bridge Partners
- Carol Maggipinto, Bob Price, Don Seldeen
- Member of Bridge Club(s)
- Santa Cruz Bridge Unit
- Favorite Tournaments
- Monterey Regional
- BBO Username
- KenGamble
- ACBL Ranking
- Gold Life Master
| KenG & Class Modern Standard American |
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| Class V.1 2 over 1 |
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- How to Show 5-5 in the Majors
- CCPS?
- How to Show 5-5 in the Majors
- Thanks, found the article. Will use it in the future.
- How to Show 5-5 in the Majors
- Did you mean "with a bad hand for slam, bid 4M"?
- How to Show 5-5 in the Majors
- This situation hasn't come up often in our partnership so we don't have an adequate method to handle it. I transferred to Spades and then bid Hearts knowing it could be passed. Partner took a preference to Spades and I then bid a Spade slam which was easy ...
- It's Your Ruling
- We were able to make 680 while most made 650. Opponents received 1 out of 6 matchpoints while their overall average was 53%. So if a "no play" was given then their result would have improved.
- It's Your Ruling
- Opener's LHO passed without much hesitation so it's probably the case she was passing to the 1NT original bid. No player stated they actually saw the 1C bid placed on top of the 1NT bid.
- It's Your Ruling
- The 1♣ card was on top of the pile. I should have realized that if the 1♣ bid was actually bid, there would be no other cards underneath it. But I was not that clever at the time. If I trusted my memory more than my eyesight, I ...
- Modified Baze
- Thanks Ed, if 4♦ over 4♣ shows some interest in slam, then do you have a use for 4♥ when Spades have been chosen? 1NT 2♣ 2♠ 4♣ 4♥
- Modified Baze
- But 4♣ is artificial so only 3 suits have been bid. Is a Club control being shown in either auction?
- Which Movement Do You Prefer with 7 Tables?
- How many sets of boards do you make up?
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