Member Profile
Basic Information
- Member Since
- July 18, 2012
- Last Seen
- 5 hours ago
- Member Type
- Bridge Player
- about me
Junior player studying at the University of Florida.
- Country
- United States
Bridge Information
- Favorite Bridge Memory
- Playing with (not against) Jeff Meckstroth
- Bridge Accomplishments
- Made quarterfinals of GNT Flight C
- Regular Bridge Partners
- Marge Boldus, Jerry Lemieux, Arjun Dhir
- Member of Bridge Club(s)
- Clearwater Duplicate Bridge Club, St. Petersburg Bridge Club
- Favorite Tournaments
- Summer NABCs
- Favorite Conventions
- Kickback, Kokish
- BBO Username
- coolbeans
- ACBL Ranking
- Bronze Life Master
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- Matthew Weingarten's bidding problem: A43 AKJ732 A AJ5
- That's true. Do you suggest that my partner bid 3♠ over 3♥, since I am showing extras by bidding slowly? Thanks Mr. Adams!
- Matthew Weingarten's bidding problem: A43 AKJ732 A AJ5
- That is all true. I was so used to the 2 response that I didn't think about 5. Thanks Mr. Martin!
- Matthew Weingarten's bidding problem: A43 AKJ732 A AJ5
- Well, I'm not unlimited, being a passed hand, but there is still plenty of bidding room to explore for the slam. If I had splintered, I hope he would have started looking further than the shutout 4♥ bid. I agree with the part where my partner should have ...
- Matthew Weingarten's bidding problem: A43 AKJ732 A AJ5
- Would the best auction be 2♣-2♦-2♥-3♠-4♣-4♥-4NT-5♦-6♥?
- Matthew Weingarten's bidding problem: A43 AKJ732 A AJ5
- I do play Kickback in ♥ with some partners, but not with the one where this hand occurred. Nonetheless, that is very helpful. Thanks Mr. Moese!
- Matthew Weingarten's bidding problem: A43 AKJ732 A AJ5
- I almost did that, but I wasn't sure how my partner would take it. Thanks for the advice Mr. Diamond!
- How to bid this hand?
- That's a good point. I don't mind declaring, but it seems that every logical finesse is off. At least the robot is better at the finessing part. It's just everything else that the robot does that becomes really bad.
- How to bid this hand?
- I looked into jumping, but the description did not fit my hand. I guess 4NT would have been a better bid.
- How to bid this hand?
- I almost bid 3NT, but thought I was too strong with that hand. I also considered going straight to 6H, but then if W has all the remaining points, that's in trouble also. If GIB can make it, they should. As you said, no reason for that lead. He ...
