Standard English Acol Foundation Level System File

Section E: Materials List and Conventions list
Book 1: Beginning Bridge 2005
Book 2: Continuing Bridge 2006
Books in the Really Easy Bridge Series
Practice Beginning Bridge 2005
Practice Continuing Bridge 2006
Really Easy Bidding 2006
Really Easy Mistakes 2000
Really Easy Play in No Trumps 2002
Really Easy Play with Trumps 2001
Realty Easy Defence 2002
Really Easy Modern Acol 2003
Conventions list Page references
System file Book 2 REMA
Red suit transfers (over 1NT and 2NT openings) 3­4, 6­7 157­8 16­8
Two­way Baron response to 1NT opening 4 19
Minor suit transfer response to a 1NT opening 4 19
Baron 3♠ response to a 2NT opening 7 19
Splinter and pudding raises 10 153­5 34­7
Trial bids 14 38­9
Grand Slam Force 15 74­5
Weak twos in diamonds, hearts and spades 16 159­160
Gambling 3NT 16 121
Defence to Landy 19
Defence to Michaels cue bids and unusual no trump 19 116
Unassuming cue bids 20 86­7
Landy over a 1NT opening 23 115
Michaels cue bid and unusual no trump 24 111­4
Defence to strong club 25
Defence to Benjamin two bids 25
Acknowledgments:
Standard English Acol was developed by Sandra Landy with the help of the Bridge for All drafting
team – Mike Pomfrey, Jean Patefield and Simon Ainger. Bridge for All is the nationally approved
method of learning the game ­ formally recognised by the Open College Network.
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