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Weak Opening System
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Marcel den Broeder
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[Pass]
1club opening sequence
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[Pass] - [1] - [1[ - [1] - [1] - ? 0/3 òr 3/4-5 and balanced

Example why the shape/distribution of a very weak hand has the preference opposite a strong hand
W
AKxx

Qx

E
W/non
AKx
xx
AK
JT9x
AT9x
Jxxxx
origin board: club Viva 12-6-02
 
13+ any shape
[P]
[1]
0-5 (no A or any KQ) OR part bal. 6-11 (1 opening)
13+ and no 4333/4432 13-22
[1]
[1]
0-5
strongest bid
[1]
[2]
4-5 balanced (or 3 points then a King)
relay
[2]
2
relay
[2]
3
as standard 5332 or 5422
relay
[3]
3
<<3325>> OR <<2245>>
relay (if <<3325>> you can end/gamble in 3 or play 4 or 5 by bidding 4 as the standard End Signal)
[3]
4
<<2245>>
from start you know : NO KQ, so K can be there for which you can inform with 4, if there: you need a 2/2 break for 7, so 6 is enough!
Besides the fact that most people will be in 3
6
P
 

 

Example why the exact distribution of aYarborough has the preference opposite a strong hand
W
AK73

86

E
W/non
AK9
54
AK
9732
AJTx
86432
origin board: example
 
13+ any shape
[P]
[1]
0-5 (no A or any KQ) OR part bal. 6-11 (1 opening)
13+ and no 4333/4432 13-22
[1]
[1]
0-5
strongest bid
[1]
[2]
0-3 balanced and no any King
relay
[2]
2
relay
[3]
3
5422
relay (you can not end in 3 with a 4cM, but with
no -break, 5 is preferable
[3]
3
<<2245>>
you can reach dummy with a ruff to handle the trumpf suit and if needed secondly with a ruff
6
P

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