TEAM PRE-ALERTS

Pre-alerts will be posted at the appropriate time after the teams have registered.
- Defenses to approved ACBL Mid-Chart conventions can be found at acbl.org.

Applicable Convention Charts

  • The ACBL Open+ Chart applies in all stages of the CNTC-A
  • The ACBL Open Chart applies in all stages of the CMTC, CNTC-B, CSTC, CWTC, COPC and CIPC
  • The ACBL Basic+ Chart applies in all stages of the CNTC-C
Accordingly, pre-alerts and suggested defenses are only required from pairs playing in the CNTC-A, and only if they play any of the following:
  1. An Artificial 1-level opening bid showing Length only in a known suit other than the one opened, unless that bid is also Strong and Forcing.
  2. An Artificial opening Preempt below 3NT that does not show at least one known suit.

Pre-Alerts - CNTC-A

    Team 2 - Gartaganis: Zaluski - Smith & Balcombe - Thurston

    Team 6 - Dimich

    Team 10 - Roche: Freeman - Serafini & Roche - Lyder

    Team 16 - Todd: All partnerships