How do I create a convention card on BBO?
Click My BBO on the top horizontal row of buttons, and select Convention Cards by clicking on that link in the drop down menu. This pulls up a list of stock convention cards for you to use as they are, or you can modify them to suit your preferences, and then save them in your list of My Convention Cards.
What is a convention card in bridge?
Your convention card allows other players to get an overview of your methods at a glance.” Completing the card isn’t difficult and can be helpful in that it makes you think about your game and your approach to bidding.
How do I find my opponents convention card on BBO?
Enter your partner’s BBO name as shown and click “Use with partner.” When you want to view an opponent’s convention card during a game, start by clicking on the three bars. If the opponents have loaded their convention card, it will appear as a choice in this menu. Select NS Convention Card or EW Convention Card.
What bidding system does BBO use?
The BOTs used on BBO play a relatively simple and natural 2/1 bidding system. You can find out the meaning of any bid by clicking on that bid as it appears in the bidding diagram.
What is ACBL opentable?
The Open and Open+ Charts are intended for events with no masterpoint limits (or high limits). In contrast to the Basic and Basic+ Charts, methods are generally allowed unless they are expressly prohibited within the Chart. A comprehensive Definitions section is included In addition to the Charts.
Is Landy Alertable in bridge?
This is alertable! Partner is expected to pick a major. Natural and non-forcing. Shows 5+ diamonds.
What are the basic bridge conventions?
Bridge conventions can be classified according to their purpose:
- Opening bid conventions.
- Fit-seeking conventions are used in constructive bidding, in order to find a fit—a suit suitable to be a trump suit.
- Slam-seeking conventions are used in constructive bidding to investigate the possibility of a slam contract.
What is the Flannery convention in bridge?
Flannery is a bridge convention using a 2♦ opening bid to show a hand of minimal opening bid strength (11-15 high card points) with exactly four spades and five (or sometimes six) hearts. It was invented by American player William (Bill) L. Flannery.
How do I get the bridge base app?
How to find the BBO app: Go to your Apple or Android app store, and search for “Bridge Base”.