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2/1 GF is by far the superior (and easier system). If teaching beginners, I would start out with 2/1 GF . Most bridge teachers agree with me. In "Standard," if your partner opens 1 and you respond, say, 2, it is natural and 10+.
- 2/1 Game Forcing
The 2/1 Game Forcing system is really an outgrowth of...
- Reverse
1-1 2. as opposed to. 1-1 2. On the first auction, opener...
- Two-Over-One GF and Forcing 1Nt
An important feature of the 2/1 GF system is to employ a 1NT...
- Blackwood
Once a partnership is in the slam zone, either player might...
- 2/1 Game Forcing
An important part of the 2/1 GF system is to employ a 1NT bid (by an unpassed hand) in response to a major-suit opening bid as forcing (or semi-forcing) for one round. Unlike Standard American, this bid is not limited to 6 to 9 HCP. Normally, it shows 6 to 12 HCP.
An important feature of the 2/1 GF system is to employ a 1NT bid (by an unpassed hand) in response to a major-suit opening bid as forcing (or semi-forcing) for one round. Unlike Standard American, this bid is not limited to 6 to 9 HCP. Normally, it shows 6 to 12 HCP.
Larry Cohen Teaches Bidding: 2 Over 1 Game Force. Topics covered in this video: - What are the 2/1 GF Auctions? - Followups. - Keeping it Simple. - Fast Arrival.
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Larry Cohen explains (very simply) the modern bidding system in bridge -- Two-Over-One Game Forcing - with lots of examples and quizzes.
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Any experienced partnership will want to discuss the nuances of a 2/1 GF auction. Here is a partnership checklist to address the various treatments. For the complete LC Standard Card and a prettier formatted version of this series, see Bridge Winners.
Larry Cohen Super accept bids over 1NT -2♦/2♥ transfers are 3M= min with 4, 2NT =17 with 4/3 and 3m= 17 with doubleton – 2M-less than 4. Responses to 2♣* Opening
