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15 relations: Alvin Roth (bridge), Blackwood convention, Bridge convention, Card game, Contract bridge, Ghestem, Hand evaluation, Losing-Trick Count, Major suit, Michaels cuebid, Minor suit, Preempt, Splinter bid, Two suiter, Unusual vs. unusual.
Alvin Roth (bridge)
Alvin Leon "Al" Roth (November 6, 1914 – April 18, 2007) was an American bridge player, considered one of the greatest of all time, and "the premier bidding theorist of his bridge generation".
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Blackwood convention
In the partnership card game contract bridge, the Blackwood convention is a popular bidding convention that was developed by Easley Blackwood.
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Bridge convention
Calls made during the auction phase of a contract bridge game convey information about the player's card holdings.
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Card game
A card game is any game using playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, be they traditional or game-specific.
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Contract bridge
Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck.
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Ghestem
In the game of bridge, Ghestem is a conventional overcall structure, using 2NT, 3, and the (non-jump) cuebid over an opposing opening at the one level to denote two-suited hands in two of the remaining three suits.
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Hand evaluation
In contract bridge, various bidding systems have been devised to enable partners to describe their hands to each other so that they may reach the optimum contract.
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Losing-Trick Count
In the card game contract bridge, the Losing-Trick Count (LTC) is a method of hand evaluation that is generally only considered suitable to be used in situations where a trump suit has been established and when shape and fit are more significant than high card points (HCP) in determining the optimum level of the contract.
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Major suit
In the card game contract bridge, the major suits are spades and hearts.
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Michaels cuebid
The Michaels cuebid is a conventional bid used in the card game contract bridge.
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Minor suit
In contract bridge the minor suits are diamonds and clubs.
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Preempt
Preempt (also spelled "pre-empt") is a bid in contract bridge whose primary objectives are (1) to thwart opponents' ability to bid to their best contract, with some safety, and (2) to fully describe one's hand to one's partner in a single bid.
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Splinter bid
In the card game "contract bridge", a splinter bid is a convention whereby a double jump response in a side-suit indicates excellent support for partner's major-suit opening bid (at least four cards), a singleton or void in the side-suit (but not the ace or king) and interest in slam.
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Two suiter
In contract bridge, a two suiter is a hand containing cards mostly from two of the four suits.
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Unusual vs. unusual
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