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The LAW of Total Tricks ( LOTT ) is a bidding guideline developed by Jean-Rene Vernes. It helps you to decide how high to compete, using this approximation: With 8 partnership trumps, bid to the 2-level. With 9 trumps--3 level. With 10 trumps--4 level.
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In bridge, the Law of Total Tricks (or simply "The Law") is a hand evaluation method for competitive auctions. Technically stated, the total number of cards in each partnership's longest suit is equal to the number of "total tricks" that either side can win in a suit contract.
In contract bridge, the Law of total tricks (abbreviated here as LoTT) is a guideline used to help determine how high to bid in a competitive auction. It is not really a law (because counterexamples are easy to find) but a method of hand evaluation which describes a relationship that seems to exist somewhat regularly.
Larry and the Law. The full theory behind the Law of Total Tricks (the LAW) can be difficult to comprehend, but that doesn’t mean we can’t benefit from some of its results. In this series, champion Larry Cohen, who has popularized the LAW, shows how we can put it to practical use.
Law Of Total Tricks. when and when not to bid on in competition. what is it? Conceived by Jules Rene Vernes in 1996 and popularized by Larry Cohen. All about trumps & distribution. Unrelated to & unconcerned with HCPs. A scenario evaluation technique.
Law of Total Tricks - A bidding methodology predicated on suit length, emphasizing both constructive opportunities as well as preemptive properties. Also see book Law of Total Tricks, The: To Bid Or Not To Bid and Following the Law of the Total Tricks.
A simplified use for partscore bidding decisions. The Law of Total Tricks is a fairly complex set of principles that experienced bridge players use to decide how high to bid in competitive auctions.
