Chapter 1: Back to Basics Initial Hand Evaluation Selection of Opening Bid in a Suit Responder Theory Chapter 2: 1 Level Major Suit Opening Bids Responses and Rebids When Responder Has a 1-Bid Hand (5-8 Support Points) General 3-Way Game Tries The Impossible No Trump Splinter by Opener When Responder Has a 2-Bid Hand (9-11 in Support) Temporizing Immediate Jump Raises Delayed Jump Raises The Impossible Mini Splinter by Responder When Responder Has a 3-Bid Hand (12+ in Support) The Immediate Jump to Game The Pottier 3NT Convention Maxi Splinters Delayed Splinters The Advanced Jacoby 2NT Forcing Major Raise Chapter 3: 1 Level Minor Suit Opening Bids Responses and Rebids General 1D Responses No Trump Responses to 1 of a Minor General Inferences Inverted Minors Background Advanced Inverted Minors - General Advanced Inverted Minors in Competition Whoops Rebids More Interference Detailed Examples Chapter 4: No Trump--Opening Bids, Responses, and Rebids General Ranges The 3rd Seat 1NT Opening Bid Responses and Rebids After 1NT Opening Bids (in first, second, or fourth seat) Jacoby and Texas Transfers 3-Way Stayman Rebids by Opener After Responder Signs Off Jacoby and 3-Way Stayman Examples Smolen Slam Try Stayman Minor Suit Stayman OhNo Jumping to the 3 Level Responding to Partner's 2NT Opening Bid Advanced Puppet Stayman When Partner Opens 3NT (Gambling) When Opener Bids 2C and Follows with 2NT or 3NT Measures Used to Combat Interference Ripcord Texas Transfers Over Interference Modified Lebensohl Other Interference A Few Examples Chapter 5 : Opening Bids at the Two Level and Responses to Blackwood The "Two Clubs" Opening Bid General Advanced Responses and Rebids The "Two Diamonds" Opening Bid Requirements Responses and Rebids Interference The "Two Hearts" Opening Bid Requirements Responses and Rebids Interference The "Two Spades" Opening Bid Requirements Responses and Rebids Blackwood Bids General CRO Responses Interference Chapter 6: Overcalls, Preempts, Preemptive Overcalls, and Some Specialized Bids Suit Overcalls Responses to Overcalls Competition Direct No Trump Overcalls Systems on (F.O.C.) Bidding Over Enemy No Trump Opening Bids "Hamelletti"/"Cappilton"/Helms Jump Overcalls "Sandwich Seat" Bids Two-suited Bids The "Top and Another" Cue Bid The No Trump Jump as Two Lowest Unbid The Western Cue Bid Preempts Opening the Bidding at the Four Level Disciplined NAMYATS Advanced Mathe When the Enemy Employs 2-Suited Overcalls Advanced Unusual Over Unusual When the Opponents Interfere by Cue Bidding Examples of All This Stuff Chapter 7: Doubles--Theirs and Ours Handling Enemy Doubles After 1H or 1S is Doubled for Takeout After 1C or 1D is Doubled for Takeout When the Enemy Doubles After Responder Has Bid When They Make a Penalty Double Our Doubles The Takeout Double Doubles of Their Artificial Bids Flexible Negative Doubles Flexible Negative Free Bids The Advanced Responsive Double Lead Directing Doubles A Little Practice Chapter 8: Balancing--The Key To Great Bidding Chapter 9: Declarer Play and Defense Chapter 10: Becoming Proficient How to Learn This System For adddional information or to purchase this book Click Here To save money and enjoy this book immediately download now Click Here The Expert American Bidding System Contents The Basic American Bidding System Contents The Intermediate American Bidding System Contents Fun Contract Bridge Jokes, Videos, Facts and More Enhance Your Bridge Game With Nutritional Supplements Home