Woolsey — may refer to: * Woolsey, Georgia, a town in the United States * USS Woolsey, two ships in the United States Navy * Woolsey (convention), a Bridge conventionWoolsey is the surname of: * R. James Woolsey, former Director of the CIA under the Bill… … Wikipedia
Convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution — A Convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution, also called an Article V Convention, or Amendments Convention, is one of two alternative procedures for proposing amendments to the United States Constitution described in… … Wikipedia
Meckwell convention — This article describes the contract bridge bidding convention. Meckwell is a method for intervening against an opposing 1NT opening bid. It features the following calls: Double – shows a single minor or both majors; advancer bids 2♣, after which… … 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
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
Kit Woolsey — (born 1943) is a world class bridge player as well as one of the top backgammon players in the world. In bridge he was the winner of the 1986 Rosenblum Teams, the world team championship. He was also runner up in the 1989 Bermuda Bowl and won the … Wikipedia
Meyerson convention — The Meyerson convention is a defensive bidding convention to an opponent opening bid of one notrump. Double shows at least four cards in a major and at least four cards in a minor, with both suit lengths totalling at least nine cards. A 2♣ bid… … Wikipedia
Stayman convention — Stayman redirects here. For the apple cultivar, see Stayman apple. Contents 1 Standard Stayman 2 Using Standard Stayman with Jacoby transfers 3 … Wikipedia
Crash convention — In the game of Contract bridge CRASH (an acronym for Color RAnk SHape) is a defense against a strong one Club or a 1NT opening that first appeared in an article by Kit Woolsey in The Bridge World [K. Woolsey, The Bridge World, March 1976] .… … Wikipedia
CRASH convention — In the game of contract bridge, CRASH (an acronym for Color RAnk SHape) is a defense against a strong 1♣ or a 1NT opening that first appeared in an article by Kit Woolsey in The Bridge World[1]. Within the framework of CRASH, subsequent bids… … Wikipedia