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An opening bid of 2¨, 2© or 2ª is called a Weak 2 Bid. Weak 2s are preemptive in nature. They send the message that you have lots of tricks in your suit, but few values anywhere else. A typical hand should have: § A strong 6 card suit, with your values concentrated in your suit. A good guideline for suit quality is to have 2 of the top 3 or ...
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Weak Twos in Three Suits. This is a form of Acol very popular in duplicate bridge circles. It changes the meaning of an opening bid at the 2 level as follows: 2♣ - 23+ points, or fewer points with game in your own hand. This is the same as in normal Acol. 2♦ - Weak: 5-10 points, 6 diamonds 2♥ - Weak: 5-10 points, 6 hearts 2♠ - Weak: 5 ...
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Standard English – Basic Acol (Weak Twos) – Quick Guide. Hand Evaluation: A-4, K-3, Q-2, J-1 Once a good trump fit has been established, the hand that will become dummy can count dummy points as follows: Void: 5, Singleton: 3, Doubleton: 1.
Weak 2's Opener's First Bid: 2D or 2H or 2S: • 6 card suit, 5-11 points, preemptive. • When Vulnerable: 9-11 points & good suit (2 of top 3 or 3 of top 5) • No outside 4 card major in 1st or 2nd seat: Might obstruct partner with a 4-4 major fit. Responder With 0-15 Points & 3+ Card Support: • Raise up to your number of trump
Weak Twos - Week 2 • Responding to a weak two with a strong hand • Opposition bidding against weak twos