Romex — can refer to: * A trademarked brand of power cable, often used in a generic sense to refer to any non metallic sheathed electrical cable * The Romex system for contract bridge bidding … Wikipedia
Romex — noun a) A brand of NM electrical cable common in house wiring. b) A system of bidding in bridge … Wiktionary
Bidding system — A bidding system is a collection of agreements and conventions describing the meanings of bids used in contract bridge. The purpose of bids is to describe the hand and, eventually, to propose a contract Any bid becomes a contract if followed by… … 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
Contract bridge — Bridge declarer play Alternative name(s) Bridge Type trick taking Players 4 Skill(s) require … Wikipedia
Charles Goren — Charles Henry Goren (March 4, 1901 – April 3, 1991) was a world champion American bridge player and bestselling author who contributed significantly to the development and popularization of the game following upon the heels of Ely Culbertson in… … Wikipedia
George Rosenkranz — (born as György Rosenkranz , August 20, 1916, in Budapest) is a Mexican Ph.D. steroid chemist and bridge player. He was born in Hungary, educated in Switzerland and lived in Mexico for 66 years. At Syntex corporation, he headed the research… … Wikipedia
Michael Lawrence (bridge) — For other people named Michael Lawrence, see Michael Lawrence (disambiguation). Michael Steven (Mike) Lawrence (born May 28, 1940 in San Francisco, California)[1] is an American bridge player, teacher, theorist, and prolific writer. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Milton Work — Milton C Work in 1897 Milton Cooper Work (1864 – June 27, 1934) was a noted American authority on whist, bridge whist, auction and contract bridge. Work Point Count system In his writings he suggested evaluating balanced hands … 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