Basic Conventions: Responder's Double

Beginner

About This Lesson

When the opponents overcall, a double by responder is not for penalty—it’s a “negative double” showing specific hand types.

What You’ll Learn

  • What a negative double shows
  • Typical point ranges and suit holdings
  • How opener should respond to a negative double
  • When responder should double vs. bid naturally
  • Common negative double sequences

Format

One-hour interactive lecture followed by one-hour practice with prepared hands.

Location

Family Friendly Bridge Club 1185 Concord Turnpike (Route 2, Exit 132) Arlington, MA

Registration

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