Jacoby Open Swiss Teams — The Jacoby Open Swiss Teams national bridge championship is held at the spring American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).The Jacoby Open Swiss Teams is a four session Swiss Teams event, two qualifying… … Wikipedia
Jacoby transfer — The Jacoby transfer, in the card game contract bridge, is a convention initiated by a responder following partner s no trump opening bid. Nowadays the term Jacoby is rarely used, especially outside North America, and the convention is simply… … Wikipedia
Oswald Jacoby — Oswald (Ozzie, Jake) Jacoby (December 8, 1902 – June 27, 1984) was an American contract bridge player and author, considered one of the greatest bridge players of all time. He also excelled at, and wrote about, other games including backgammon,… … Wikipedia
Oswald Jacoby — Oswald (Ozzie) Jacoby (* 8. Dezember 1902 in Brooklyn, New York City; † 27. Juni 1984 in Dallas) war ein äußerst vielseitiger US amerikanischer Spielexperte und Buchautor. Oswald Jacoby lernte mit sechs Jahren das Whist Spiel. Er nahm am Ersten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Contract bridge — Bridge declarer play Alternative name(s) Bridge Type trick taking Players 4 Skill(s) require … Wikipedia
Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… … Wikipedia
Muiderberg convention — The Muiderberg convention in the card game bridge is also known as the Dutch Two opening. It is a two level preemptive opening based on a two suiter with precisely a five card major and a minor suit (four card or longer). In Muiderberg the 2♥… … Wikipedia
Strong two clubs — In most natural bridge bidding systems, the opening bid of 2♣ is used exclusively for hands too strong for an opening bid at the one level. Systems that incorporate a strong 2 club opening bid include modern Standard American, standard Acol, 2/1… … Wikipedia
New minor forcing — (often abbreviated NMF), is a bridge convention in which responder s bid of a previously unbid minor over a no trump rebid by opener (generally 1NT) is artificial and used primarily when looking for three card support for a five card major. It… … Wikipedia
Mohan convention — This article describes the bridge convention. Mohan is a bridge convention used to intervene over opponents 1NT opening. Typically it only applies if the opponents are using a weak 1NT opening (where 15 points or less is the maximum). Its… … Wikipedia
