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Agreement between the cooperating players in Bridge
contract bridge and particularly in duplicate bridge a convention card is a summary of the conventions and treatments that a particular pair is using. The
Convention_card
Bidding system for the bridge card game
notrump; players may add conventions and refine the meanings of bids through partnership agreements summarized in their convention card. One standardised version
Standard_American
Card game
Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck. In its basic format, it is played by four players in two
Contract_bridge
Playing card with an elevated rank
A trump is a playing card which is elevated above its usual rank in trick-taking games. Typically an entire suit is nominated as a trump suit; these cards
Trump_(card_games)
Bidding convention in contract bridge
Stayman is a bidding convention in the card game contract bridge. It is used by a partnership to find a 4-4 or 5-3 trump fit in a major suit after making
Stayman_convention
Assigning relative values to playing cards of equal rank based on their suit
High card by suit and low card by suit refer to assigning relative values to playing cards of equal rank based on their suit. When suit ranking is applied
High_card_by_suit
Bidding convention in contract bridge
In the partnership card game contract bridge, the Blackwood convention is a bidding convention developed by Easley Blackwood in 1933 and still widely
Blackwood_convention
Contract bridge bidding convention
Cappelletti (also called Hamilton and Pottage) is a defensive bridge convention used in the card game contract bridge to compete or interfere in the auction when
Cappelletti_convention
Convention in contract bridge
least three-card support for opener's suit with 10-12 support points and asks opener to clarify the strength of their opening hand. The convention is also
Drury_convention
Artificial call made during the auction in a game of contract bridge
to have such a card, which must be identical for both members of the partnership. On the ACBL convention card, alertable conventions are shown in red
Bridge_convention
is a bidding convention in the card game bridge. It is a two-level preemptive opening based on a two-suiter with precisely a five-card major and a minor
Muiderberg_convention
1NT overcall over an opposing 1-level suit opening is a contract bridge convention that indicates a two-suited hand with exactly four cards in the unbid
Raptor_convention
Bidding convention in contract bridge
words or phrases. Walsh is a convention used in the card game of bridge in response to an opening bid of 1♣. The convention has its origins in the Walsh
Walsh_convention
contract bridge, the support double is a bridge convention used to distinguish between three-card and four-card support for partner's suit response to one's
Support_double
Bidding convention in contract bridge
completed with four-card diamond support. Further bidding is essentially natural. The method is usually combined with the Walsh convention, where responder
Transfer_Walsh
Card game
a card, but not from the ends. The player with the highest card deals the first hand and has choice of seat. The player with the second highest card partners
Rubber_bridge
Seven of diamonds playing card
In trick-taking card games such as bridge, the beer card is a name informally given to the seven of diamonds (7♦). Players may agree that if a player wins
Beer_card
Contract bridge convention
contract bridge convention whereby the opening bid of 2♦ shows a three suited hand and 11-15 high card points (HCP). The convention is meant to help
Mini-Roman_2_Diamond
diamonds convention and the Muiderberg convention. In this modification, the 2♣ overcall is the same as in Landy, the 2♦ overcall shows a 6-card major suit
Landy_convention
Convention in contract bridge
This article describes the contract bridge bidding convention. Devised by Kit Woolsey, the convention is a defense against an opponent's one notrump opening;
Woolsey_convention
U.S. Department of Defense identity document
Services Privilege and Identification Card (also known as U.S. military ID, Geneva Conventions Identification Card, or less commonly abbreviated USPIC)
United States Uniformed Services Privilege and Identification Card
United_States_Uniformed_Services_Privilege_and_Identification_Card
Card game of the trick-taking family
Retrieved May 27, 2026. Official Rules of Card Games: Five Hundred, p. 134, The United States Playing Card Company, Cincinnati Ohio, 59th Edition, 1968
Auction_bridge
Ogust is a bridge convention used by responder after his partner has made a weak-two opening bid; its purpose is to gauge the strength of the weak-two
Ogust_convention
Bridge system
and includes a full description of the meaning of each treatment and convention. The purpose of bidding is for each partnership to ascertain which contract
Bidding_system
Standard identification for Active Duty United States Defense personnel
It also serves as an identification card under the Geneva Conventions (especially the Third Geneva Convention). In combination with a personal identification
Common_Access_Card
Bidding system in the game of contract bridge
Asking Bids for the shorter and concise descriptive sequences. The convention card is available on the internet. Eric Kokish nicely outlines the Meckwell
Precision_Club
Contract bridge bidding system employing 2/1 as game forcing
the following additional agreements: Five card majors, i.e. major suit openings require at least a five-card suit; Either limit raises of major suit openings
2/1_game_forcing
Contract bridge convention
America. The convention offers several constructive system opportunities. It might be decided that its weak option always be a standard 6-card Major, and
Multi_two_diamonds
Topics referred to by the same term
Gaming convention, centered on role-playing games, collectible card games, miniatures wargames, board games, video games, and the like Magic convention, centered
Convention
the Roman Key Card Blackwood convention. It represents "3 or 0" and "1 or 4", meaning that the lowest step response (5♣) to the 4NT key card asking bid shows
Glossary of contract bridge terms
Glossary_of_contract_bridge_terms
Tabletop game convention in North America
tabletop game convention in North America by both attendance and number of events. It features traditional pen-and-paper, board, and card games, including
Gen_Con
AAMVA DL/ID Card Design Standard (CDS) which generally follows part 1 and part 2 of ISO/IEC 18013-1 (ISO compliant driving licence). "Convention on road traffic"
International_Driving_Permit
Bid made after an opening bid has been made by an opponent
treatment in May 1955, two months before the ACBL introduced its first convention card, with "Pre-emptive single jump overcalls and responses" one of ten
Overcall
Bridge convention
Jacoby 2NT (Swedish: Stenberg 2NT) is a bridge convention in which a bid of 2NT over partner's opening bid of one heart (1♥) or one spade (1♠) shows a
Jacoby_2NT
Codified artificial bids used in contract bridge
Slam-seeking conventions are codified artificial bids used in the card game contract bridge. Bidding and making a small slam (12 tricks) or grand slam
Slam-seeking_conventions
Playing card
The Joker is a playing card found in most modern French-suited card decks, as an addition to the standard four suits (Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts, and Spades)
Joker_(playing_card)
Charity event
since 1999. During the convention, a city is constructed out of donated trading card game cards. Near the end of the convention attendees are invited to
Cardhalla
Simplified form of the card game Contract Bridge
Each player adds all high-card points in their hand and announces the result. The partnership with more combined high-card points then plays the hand
Minibridge
American gaming company
Bidding box Bidding system Board (bridge) Bridge convention Brown sticker Convention card Cue bid Five-card majors Forcing bid Forcing pass Game try Hand
Bridge_Base_Online
Slam bidding convention in contract bridge
Gerber is a contract bridge convention devised by William Konigsberger and Win Nye from Switzerland who published it in 1936; John Gerber of Texas introduced
Gerber_convention
an eight card suit. Partnership agreements vary as to whether the 3NT opening bid shows a side-suit ace or king. Originally, the convention required the
Gambling_3NT
System Aces Scientific Alpha Bridge World Standard Eastern Scientific Five Card Majors Kaplan–Sheinwold Majeure Cinquième Romex Roth–Stone Standard American
List_of_bidding_systems
Bridge card game
vulnerable on the second and third deals. "Bridge: Rules and variations of the card game". Francis, Henry G.; Truscott, Alan F.; Francis, Dorthy A., eds. (2001)
Chicago_(bridge_card_game)
Bridge convention
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
Flannery
Bidding convention in contract bridge
XYZ is a bidding convention in contract bridge. After opener's one of a suit (X), partner's one of a suit response (Y) and opener's 1-level rebid (Z) (a
XYZ_convention
Bid in contract bridge
level with eight or nine cards of the suit. Note that, in the "Weak Twos" convention, an opening bid of two clubs (2♣) is strong and artificial, typically
Preempt
Contract bridge convention
the convention to Ken Lebensold in it. However, Boehm does recount that in preparation for a competition in New York in late 1969, his convention card had
Lebensohl
Paper-based recording medium
A punched card (also punch card) is a stiff paper-based medium used to store digital information via the presence or absence of holes in predefined positions
Punched_card
Convention in bridge card games
The Jacoby transfer, or simply transfers, in the card game contract bridge, is a convention in most bridge bidding systems initiated by responder following
Jacoby_transfer
First card played in the playing phase of a contract bridge deal
The opening lead is the first card played in the playing phase of a contract bridge deal. The defender sitting to the left (LHO) of the declarer is the
Opening_lead
Playing card
"1"). The modern convention of "ace high", in which the ace is the highest card of the house, seemed to have happened in stages. Card games, before they
Ace
Convention in contract bridge
In the card game "contract bridge", a splinter bid is a convention whereby a double jump response in a side-suit indicates excellent support (at least
Splinter_bid
Contract bridge overcall
the Copenhagen convention is forcing for one round, most partnerships apply no upper limit to its high card strength. To use the convention, when the opponents
Copenhagen convention (bridge)
Copenhagen_convention_(bridge)
Type of bid within contract bridge
call that merely shows some values. Using the modern negative double convention, it is understood that a double over an initial overcall is conventional
Negative_double
International Labour Organization Convention
convention or its successor is colloquially called a Seaman's Book or a Seaman's Card. The convention was subsequently revised in 2003 by Convention C185
Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 1958
Seafarers'_Identity_Documents_Convention,_1958
'Biritch by Thierry Depaulis and Jac Fuchs in the Playing-Card Journal of the International Playing-Card Society, Volume 32, No. 2, Sept-Oct 2003. Collinson's
History_of_contract_bridge
Bid of the opponents' suit in contract bridge
as traditionally used, would be appropriate: it tends to show great high card strength, probably with a hand pattern unsuited to defense. Partner is expected
Cue_bid
Bidding convention in contract bridge
This article describes the contract bridge bidding convention. Meckwell is a method for defending against an opposing strong one notrump (1NT) opening
Meckwell_convention
Contract bridge guideline
is 10+7=17. Note, however, how minor card rearrangements affect the law: There are a number of bridge conventions that take advantage of this principle
Law_of_total_tricks
Bridge card game bidding system used in Britain and elsewhere
widely used in other parts of the world". It is a natural system using four-card majors and, most commonly, a weak no trump. Acol is named after the Acol
Acol
Official rule book of duplicate bridge promulgated by the World Bridge Federation
or to the end of the auction, Assign penalty card status to a card inappropriately displayed, i.e. a card that must be played at first legal opportunity
Laws_of_Duplicate_Bridge
Bridge term
magazine The Bridge World showed a strong consensus approving the Last Train convention, with the following definition: “Any time there is only one call that
Last_Train_(bridge)
is the name of a bidding convention in the card game bridge. It is a two-level pre-emptive opening based on either a 6-card suit or a two-suiter with
Antispades_Twos
Book by Louis Sachar
girl who was disallowed to be Trapp's cardturner when she questioned his card choice one game. Alton takes Uncle Lester to his bridge club, where he plays
The_Cardturner
Re-invention of the game with very different rules
by declarer. Declarer then announces the rank and suit of a card and the holder of that card becomes declarer's undisclosed partner. Either declarer or
Singaporean_bridge
Advice for playing contract bridge
more opportunity for tricks, or to win with a lower card, if the last hand (after they play a card) is known to be weak in the suit played. By leading
Bridge_maxims
Device used in contract bridge
follows: The Alert card signals to the opponents that the partner's call has an artificial or unusual meaning (see bridge convention); the organizations
Bidding_box
Coup in contract bridge
trump) must find it guarded by exactly one other trump. (If East held another card instead of the small trump, say a diamond, North-South could still play the
Trump_coup
Bidding tactic in the game of bridge
than half of the high-card strength. It is important to be able to enter the bidding on hands in which one has about 9-11 high card points (HCP). Therefore
Balancing_(bridge)
Etiquette to be observed while playing bridge
opponent opens the bidding with 2♠, for example, strongly implies a lack of card values. (Law 20) At their turn to bid, or after the final pass, a player
Bridge_ethics
Admission ticket for tourists in Tallinn
The card is issued by the Tallinn City Tourist Office & Convention Bureau. The Tallinn Card was launched in 1998.[citation needed] The Tallinn Card is
Tallinn_Card
Contract bridge bidding treatment
duplicate bridge in the major suits at the game level makes the five-card major convention very attractive. When the trump suit can be declared with a 5-3
Five-card_majors
opening of 2♦ defined as 4-4, 4-5, 5-4 or 5-5 in the majors and 3–10 high card points. This conventional preempt was designed by Bjørn Olav Ekren from Norway
Ekren_convention
Variant of contract bridge card game
and where scores may be more affected by chance in the short run. Four-way card holders known as bridge boards are used to enable each player's hand to be
Duplicate_bridge
Treatment in contract bridge
2014. The European Muiderberg convention, (co-invented by Alan Woo of London) allows weak two-level bids to be made on 5-card suits with a 4+ lower ranking
Weak_two_bid
Bidding system
values or better, responder reacts to such a rebid with a 2♣ checkback convention to ask opener to further describe his hand. This opening indicates one
Romex_system
Bridge convention
11-12 high card points) with three-card support 2♥/2♠ – weak (7-10 high card points) with three-card support 3♣ – weak (typically 7-10 high card points)
Bergen_raises
Bidding systems devised for contract bridge
the Blackwood convention, the Norman four notrump convention, the Roman Key Card Blackwood convention and cuebids. In his book "The Modern Losing Trick
Hand_evaluation
Bridge convention
simple convention, the responder specifies the high card strength of his or her hand, without regard to distribution, as follows. 2♦ = 0-3 High Card Points
Strong_two_clubs
convention (sometimes called the Warren convention after an otherwise-unknown American bridge player with that surname) is a slam seeking convention in
San_Francisco_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
Mohan_convention
Bridge (game) strategy
Unusual vs. unusual is a competitive bidding convention used in contract bridge by the opening side after an opponent has made an overcall showing two
Unusual_vs._unusual
Bridge
Partnership agreements can vary the convention in many ways including: Sometimes the single, strong raise is made with a 4 card suit rather than bidding notrumps
Inverted_minors
American bridge player
but retired in 1910 to devote himself to bridge. He invented several conventions of bidding and play and was instrumental in standardizing procedures
Wilbur_C._Whitehead
Blackout is a bridge convention for responding to a reverse bid after a one-over-one beginning, whereby the responder can show whether or not he has better
Blackout_convention
British bridge player (1907–1991)
early thirties. Marx worked out his version in 1939, before the Stayman convention was invented, but published it only in 1946, so losing priority to the
Jack_Marx_(bridge)
Code that acts as an identification for individuals, families and corporates
ten-character alphanumeric identifier, issued in the form of a polycarbonate card by the Income Tax Department in the Republic of India. It is issued to any
Permanent_account_number
Bidding convention in contract bridge
known as Two Way Checkback and Two Way New-Minor-Forcing) is a bidding convention in contract bridge. After opener's one of a suit (X), partner's one of
XY_Notrump_convention
Game played using specialized playing cards
A collectible card game (CCG), also called a trading card game (TCG) among other names, is a type of card game that mixes strategic deck building elements
Collectible_card_game
Mathematical probabilities in the game of bridge
particular cards may be distributed, or may lie or split, between two unknown 13-card hands (before the bidding and play, or a priori). The table also shows the
Contract_bridge_probabilities
Item holding a deal of bridge
Tray after its president, Cassius M. Paine; Paine used the U.S. Playing Card Co. of Cincinnati as his sole manufacturing and sales agent. Originally,
Board_(bridge)
Tactic used in Bridge
is a contract bridge bidding convention used to intervene over an opponent's 1NT opening. Using the suction convention, a suit overcall of a 1NT opening
Suction_convention
British bridge player and writer
Adventures In Card Play, Kelsey and Géza Ottlik (Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1979) – "in association with Peter Crawley", 285 pages OCLC 16423055 Winning Card Play (1979)
Hugh_Kelsey
Contract bridge bidding convention
generally guarantee 5-card major or 4–4 in majors). Checkback Stayman Transfer Walsh Walsh convention XY Notrump convention XYZ convention Seagram, Barbara;
New_minor_forcing
Any of the overcalls denote high-card strength corresponding to 12+ (or good 11) high card points. The convention is named after Lionel Wright from New
Lionel_convention
Conventional bid in contract bridge
The Michaels cuebid is a conventional bid used in the card game contract bridge. First devised by Michael Michaels of Miami Beach, FL, it is an overcaller's
Michaels_cuebid
unblocking managing entries maintaining tempo drawing trumps not drawing trumps card reading, also known as counting the hand dummy reversal endplay coups squeezes
List of play techniques (bridge)
List_of_play_techniques_(bridge)
Bidding system in the game of contract bridge
to bid his four-card suits in ascending order. If clubs are the only four-card suit, the opener bids 3NT. If there are two four-card suits (one being
Baron_convention
Gambling card game
Baccarat or baccara (/ˈbækəræt, bɑːkəˈrɑː/; French: [bakaʁa]) is a card game. It is now played mainly at casinos, but in the past it was also popular at
Baccarat
American bridge player
the popular Smolen convention, an extension of Stayman, which is employed when the partner of a 1NT opener shows his/her 5+ card major.[1] Smolen, who
Mike_Smolen
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