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Week 0332 : 2nd November 2026

CONTROLLED PSYCHES

A psychic bid is one that deliberately misdescribes one’s hand to confuse the opponents. A psychic bid that some special bid by partner can uncover is a controlled psyche and makes the use of such bids safer. British bidding restrictions prohibit the use of controlled psyches.

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