The Archive · 1933

Strict Roles

The following rules are most immost. be. strictly, ad-order togive exact formation to. partners equal len or 4-4) the tal lenge (638 of 44) the higher of

Tanking suit Should be preferred in opening the bidding.

2 With distributions 6-4, the longer sult should be. Bi active of being maier and regardless of ts honour. strength.

3. Suit distribution 6.5; bid the six-eard suit first, unless the five-ways the longer Shocla' be bid twice, "it Before showing the five-card suit.

Although ite may appear to some players that, for instance, a miner Suir headed by four honours, woul be preferable, to. fiveccerd suit healed by. honour trick only, it ienly by following above rules that Partner can gauge the exact manner which the opening hand's cards pariner "heating a bid of frat " lawer value and later a higher

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