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Michaels cuebid

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293:. Another two-suited overcall system defining both suits explicitly is CRO (Colour, Rank, Other) which has similar advantages and disadvantages to Ghestem. It is also possible to use combinations of the bids that show all the two-suiters explicitly while allowing both majors to be bid at the two-level, such as RCO and SpoDo (Specific Michaels), giving a small theoretical advantage. However, all methods explicitly showing both suits in all combinations lose a natural bid, usually the 3C overcall which can otherwise be useful as a weak or pre-emptive jump overcall. 283:
is more precise in terms of uniquely defining the specific suits denoted. Another drawback compared to Ghestem is that following an opposing minor suit opening, the Michaels cuebid used in combination with the unusual notrump convention does not cater for a two-suiter in spades and the other minor.
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Point count requirements vary and are a matter of partnership agreement. It is commonly agreed that a Michaels cuebid is constructive and should be made on hands that hold the prospect of winning the auction; hand emphasis is on trick-taking capability suggesting that the long suits contain most of
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In the Netherlands, a particular modification is growing in popularity: over opponent's opening, a cuebid shows a major and a minor unbid suit. The 2NT overcall is then used to show both majors (after a minor suit opening) or both minors (after a major suit opening). This approach allows all three
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With less than eight points, Michaels is not recommended - the chances of winning the auction are small and it gives the opponents too much information. Bidders expecting to make or sacrifice can use basic Michaels at all point ranges with eight or more. In a common variant, known as Mini-Maxi
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and, if possible, later introducing the minor suit. However, Ghestem has the disadvantage that after a 1 of a minor opening, you cannot choose a major at the two level, as the cuebid to show both majors is 3
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Initially, partner should assume a weak hand by the Michaels bidder; with a strong hand, the Michaels bidder will follow with a second non-forced call. Responses to the Michaels cuebid include:
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in the unbid suits to be specified in one single bid. A drawback of this method is that the hi-hi cuebid does not cater for two-suiters in the highest and lowest unbid suits.
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in the three unbid suits to be indicated. Compared to standard Michaels, the disadvantage is that after an opposing minor suit opening, one cannot describe a
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in the three unbid suits to be indicated. Compared to standard Michaels, the disadvantage is that after an opposing minor suit opening, one cannot introduce a
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serves the same purpose as 2NT in competitive auctions when 2NT is no longer available. 4NT serves the same purpose as 2NT when 2NT and 4
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convention. This defense assigns conventional meanings to a double and to cuebids of the suits shown by the two-suited overcall.
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After the opponents have opened at the one-level, the overcaller bids the same suit at the two-level; the two normal cases are:
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is popular in Germany. In this treatment a cuebid shows the highest unbid suit and another unspecified suit. Together with the
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is a conventional bid used in the card game contract bridge. First devised by Michael Michaels of Miami Beach, FL, it is an
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convention to indicate the lowest of the two unbid suits, this hi-hi cuebid allows two out of the three possible
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With 12 or fewer, pass or raise. Raise is not invitational, it shows 6/5 or better and is optional and preemptive
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An alternative approach is to use three separate bids to specify each two-suited combination explicitly, as in
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The opening side may defend against a Michaels cuebid or any other conventional two-suited overcall with the
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Also, Michaels cuebid variants exist that remove any ambiguity on what is the second suit. An example is the
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Partnerships who have incorporated Michaels cuebids amongst their agreements usually also play the
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in the majors at the two-level. Also, the cuebid invariably leaves one of both suits unspecified.
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Michaels, candidate hands are classed into three ranges and Michaels is applied more selectively:
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and its variants. This of course requires a third bid to be used for this purpose, typically 3
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Intermediate - 13 to 15 points: do not use Michaels, bid the higher suit followed by the lower
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that over opponent's opening invariably shows the highest unbid suits. Together with the
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convention to indicate the lowest of the two unbid suits, this approach allows all
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Several modifications and extensions exist, such as the Modified Michaels cuebid,
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2NT. When the cuebid is in a major suit, asks partner to name his minor suit. (3
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the HCP and have good texture, particularly at unfavourable vulnerability.
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Over an opponent's major opening, a cuebid shows the other major and a
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Some partnerships use it as a weak three-suited takeout bid. See
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shows hearts and either clubs or diamonds. Partner can make a 2NT
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Hands like these can only be indicated by overcalling 1
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A cuebid of opener's suit, which is a game or slam try
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Over an opponent's minor opening, a cuebid shows both
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Index

Michaels (disambiguation)
Contract bridge
Bidding system
Bridge convention
Glossary of contract bridge terms
overcaller
suit
majors
minor suit
relay bid
unusual notrump
Leaping Michaels
Super Michaels
two suiters
two suiter
unusual notrump
two suiters
two suiter
majors
unusual notrump
two suiters
Ghestem
Unusual vs. Unusual
Ghestem
Copenhagen convention
BridgeGuys.com description of the Michaels Cuebid
Kearse, Amayla
ISBN
0-910791-76-7
http://mjbridge.info/overcaller/page58.html

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