{"id":797,"date":"2010-12-06T22:40:56","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T06:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/?p=797"},"modified":"2013-02-08T22:59:48","modified_gmt":"2013-02-09T06:59:48","slug":"poll-11-to-bid-or-not-to-bid-1282010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/?p=797","title":{"rendered":"Poll #11, To Bid &#8211; Or Not To Bid? 12\/8\/2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><noscript>JavaScript needs to be enabled for polling to work.<br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/www.constantcontact.com\/survey\/index.jsp?cc=ViraWidPOL'>Online Surveys<\/a> by Constant Contact.<br \/>\n<\/noscript><strong>Oh oh, here&#8217;s another marginal hand with some different strengths and weakness. They say no two hands are ever the same, yet when it&#8217;s all said and done we only have two basic choices: open or pass. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recall in our Monday quiz we briefly mentioned considering and contrasting our hand evaluation and bidding style to partner and the general Bridge community. This time we add a new wrinkle to the bidding poll, asking you whether you might be tempted to bid when you are playing with a conservative partner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Okay, it&#8217;s time to &#8220;bid &#8217;em up.&#8221; Sharpen your pencil and log your vote today. Right away you will see where you stand among hundreds of others who are making their selection.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*** To view our secure BridgeHands members bonus content below, please login***<\/p>\nPlease login or register to view this content.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JavaScript needs to be enabled for polling to work. Online Surveys by Constant Contact. Oh oh, here&#8217;s another marginal hand with some different strengths and weakness. They say no two hands are ever the same, yet when it&#8217;s all said and done we only have two basic choices: open or pass. Recall in our Monday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=797"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":800,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions\/800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}