An overcall may be made with a much weaker hand than an original bid, a fact which the partner must bear in mind. | |
Any bid made subsequently to an opponent's bid is known as an overcall or a defensive bid. | |
As a rule, it is inadvisable to make an overcall on two of a four-card suit or to overcall with a no-trump bid without a double-stopper in the suit bid by the opponent. | |
Well, I overcall my hand a bit, or so they say, but I've always found it pays. | |
You can depend on me for an additional overcall of 250. | |
An overcall may be made with a much weaker hand than an original bid, a fact which the partner must bear in mind. | |
Any bid made subsequently to an opponent's bid is known as an overcall or a defensive bid. | |
As a rule, it is inadvisable to make an overcall on two of a four-card suit or to overcall with a no-trump bid without a double-stopper in the suit bid by the opponent. | |
Well, I overcall my hand a bit, or so they say, but I've always found it pays. | |
You can depend on me for an additional overcall of 250. | |
Dr Roberts overcalled and, though he went down badly once ortwice, his calling paid, for more than once he frightened Miss Meredith out of bidding her hand. | |
Dr Roberts overcalled and, though he went down badly once ortwice, his calling paid, for more than once he frightened Miss Meredith out of bidding her hand. | |