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MR Bridge Or: Bidding Basic Acol

The document provides a list of topics and associated articles related to bidding and playing techniques in the card game bridge. Under the headings of "Bidding" and "Play", it lists articles that cover concepts like Acol bidding, losing trick count, Stayman convention, take-out doubles, opening leads, signals and discards, second-hand play, ruffing, and defending in notrump contracts. The articles are written by authors Bernard Magee and Julian Pottage and provide guidance on various bridge bidding systems, opening leads, defensive strategies, and techniques for playing the hand.

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MR Bridge Or: Bidding Basic Acol

The document provides a list of topics and associated articles related to bidding and playing techniques in the card game bridge. Under the headings of "Bidding" and "Play", it lists articles that cover concepts like Acol bidding, losing trick count, Stayman convention, take-out doubles, opening leads, signals and discards, second-hand play, ruffing, and defending in notrump contracts. The articles are written by authors Bernard Magee and Julian Pottage and provide guidance on various bridge bidding systems, opening leads, defensive strategies, and techniques for playing the hand.

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BIDDING

Basic Acol

 Acol Crib Sheet by Bernard Magee

Losing Trick Count

 Losing Trick Count - Counting Losers by Bernard Magee (50)


 The Losing Trick Count in Action by Bernard Magee (51)

Stayman and Transfers

 Transfers Bids by Bernard Magee (52)


 Stayman and Transfers by Bernard Magee (53)

Pre-emptive Bids and Defences

 Benjaminised Weak Twos by Bernard Magee (55)


 Defence to Weak Twos by Bernard Magee (56)
 Three-level Pre-empts by Bernard Magee (69)
 Defence to 3-level Pre-empts - Part I by Bernard Magee (70)
 Defence to 3-level Pre-empts - Part II by Bernard Magee (71)

Doubles

 Take-out Doubles by Bernard Magee (61)


 Negative Doubles by Bernard Magee (63)
 Penalty Doubles by Bernard Magee (62)

Game Tries

 Game Tries by Bernard Magee (64)

Defence to 1NT

 Landy Defence to 1NT by Bernard Magee (65)

Overcalls

 Overcalls Part I by Bernard Magee (66)


 Overcalls Part II by Bernard Magee (67)

Slam Bidding

 Slam Bidding- Part I by Bernard Magee (72)


 Slam Bidding- Part II by Bernard Magee (73)
 Slam Bidding- Part III by Bernard Magee (74)

False Preference

 False Preference by Julian Pottage (82)


PLAY

Signals and Discards

 Discards - Part I by Julian Pottage (68)


 Suit-Preference Discards: McKenney et al by Julian Pottage (70)
 Signals at Trick 1 by Julian Pottage (58)

Leads

 Opening Leads - Part I by Bernard Magee (57)


 Opening Leads - Part II by Bernard Magee (58)
 Continuations and Returns by Julian Pottage (59)
 Switches by Julian Pottage (60)
 Switches (continued) by Julian Pottage (61)

Second-Hand Play

 Second-hand Play Part I by Julian Pottage (62)


 Second-hand Play Part II by Julian Pottage (63)

Defence Round-up

 Defence Round-up by Julian Pottage (64)

Covering Honour Leads

 Covering Honour Leads by Julian Pottage (65)


 Covering Honours (cont.) by Julian Pottage (66)
 Covering Touching Honours by Julian Pottage (67)

Ruffing

 Ruffing - Part I by Julian Pottage (71)


 Ruffing - Part II by Julian Pottage (72)
 Ruff in the Short Hand by Bernard Magee (88)

Active or Passive Defence

 Active or Passive? (Part I) by Julian Pottage (73)


 Active or Passive? (Part II) by Julian Pottage (74)

Weakness in Dummy

 Weakness in Dummy - Part I by Julian Pottage (75)


 Weakness in Dummy - Part II by Julian Pottage (76)

Tips for No-trumps

 Tips for No-trumps by Bernard Magee (82)

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