Bergen Raises
I’m not going to go into depth here, but some of my students are experimenting with Bergen Raises. This is just a quick summary of the convention, which applies after your partner opens 1 of a major suit. When you…
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Yockey’s Rules
The late Captain Harry Yockey, USN (Ret.) was one of the owners of the previous Virginia Beach Duplicate Bridge Center that closed in either the late 90s or the early 00s. A good and friendly man, always willing to help…
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Inverted Minor Raise: How Weak is “Weak”
Ken from Norfolk writes: A question arose recently in play; to wit: if I play inverted minors how weak is weak? I was told by the opposition that it is less than 6. I had assume it was 6-9 as it ‘inverted’…
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Next Lesson: Thursday 10/23
Hi all. Our next lesson will be Thursday 10/23 starting at 9:30 AM. (Please note the new time.) I can get there early if any of you have any questions or hands you’d like to discuss. As always, please feel…
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Next Lesson: Thursday 10/9
Hello “Toes”. Our next lesson is Thursday 10/9 and the subject is Opening Leads. The worksheet for the lesson is available. See you Thursday. Bigfoot