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Two Club Bid Has Advantages in Forcing Bridge Auction
In Culbertson era bridge, the two clubs forcing bid with negative two no trump responses yields three key advantages. It eliminates the sponse, frees other bids, and often keeps the bidding low. The article uses a hand where South repeatedly bids hearts, prompting North, with Blackwood, to reveal aces and steer toward a slam.
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Ely Culbertson
Ely
Oswald Jacoby
Waldemar von Zedtwitz
Ted Lightner
Culbertson
South
North
Blackwood
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