Slam-seeking conventions
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slam-seeking-conventions-305-5464252
title:
Slam-seeking conventions
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Slam-seeking conventions are codified artificial bids used in the card game contract bridge. Bidding and making a small slam or grand slam yields high bonuses ranging from 500 to 1500 points. However, the risk is also high as failure to fulfill the slam contract also means failure to score the bonus points for a game (300-500). Conventions have been devised to maximise the opportunity for success whilst minimising the risk of failure. Contract bridge bidding systems are mainly "natural" or "arti
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Codified artificial bids used in contract bridge
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam-seeking_conventions
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2023-08-29T02:42:24Z
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