

Winter 2019 Bridge Classes - dates
The Winter Term commences on Wednesday 30th January and will run through to the Easter break, probably in early April. If you have not been to one of Paul's classes previously, and would like to join,please contact him on pm@aceoftrumps.com Higher Intermediate - Wednesday 10.30am commences 30th January Intermediate - Wednesday 1.30pm commences 30th January Super-Advanced - Thursday 10.15am commences 31st January Friday Club Class - 10am commences from 1st


Key Bid Simplifies Auction
Do you know this key bid? If not, you may have trouble bidding to the excellent slam... S AK4 H - D J96532 C 9754 = S 83 H AKQJ1084 D - C AKQ8 = N S - 2C 2D 3H 3S 4C 4S 7H = South opened a Game-forcing 2C, and partner replied 2D (I prefer not to make a positive response without a 5-card suit headed by two of the top three honours). The key bid is now for opener to jump. Following a Game-forcing opener, this sets the suit as trumps, even if partner is voi