Round 1
1. So if
you have a void suit (none of a suit), nil. If not, bid reg.
2. Play
thrizz--bid 3 or spades or nil/DN.
3. Ace of
clubs chooses Mirror Spades or Suicide All Bids.
4. Do you
have more hearts than any other suit, [or hearts is tied for most in a suit?]
Nil! If not, bid 3.
5.
Everyone bid reg, but play all your red cards, before playing a black
one. You must say "out" on table chat when you are out of red
cards.
6. For
fun let's play Suicide! 1 p bids nil/DN and 1 p bids reg.
7.
Reaching the finale! Each player must bid team bags or nil or BN.
Round 2
1. It's
time to bid reg, but you can't trump dimes until you are spade tight. You must
say "spade tight" on table chat if you trump a diamond.
2.
Everyone loves Stripicide! 1 p nil/Dns, 1 p bid reg and then ONLY the nils
must strip.
3. Now,
red teams bids a red suit. State which. Blue team bids a black suit.
State which. Both team members can bid same suit.
4. Down
for some lowball! Bid reg, then crawl!
5. So one
partner bids 5 and one bids anything.
6. Have
an ace or king in your hand? Yay, bid reg. If not, nil or BN.
7. Almost
done! Each player must bid team bags or nil or BN.
Round 3
1. Please
count jacks! If you have 1 black jack, bid 3. 2 black jacks, nil. No black
jacks, reg.
2. Pick
from Mirrors, Whiz, or All Nil if you have the 2 of diamonds.
3. You
got the 7 of hearts? Choose from: Bid 3, then crawl / OR Vanity / OR Suicide.
4. How to
choose? 1st bidder of losing team picks number bid for all (0-4). NBN
5. Oh reg?
NOT in a Selsified tour! Team bid must = last number of team score OR 7.
6. U
ready for final hand? Plan now! Choose to bid 1 or 5.
7. Really
the end! Each player must bid team bags or nil/DN.
TABLE
SETTING: REG 7H * ALLOW BLIND NIL * UNCHECK TRAM
*If a player misplays or
misbids on any hand 1-6, the team may renege. You may not renege if you misbid
on Hand 7 of any round.
*If the
tourney lasts more than three rounds, we will repeat the Rds 1, 2, and 3
formats, in order. .
*If game
ends in a tie, play tie-breaker hand: One pard nils/bns and the other bids 3
for each ace in hand; if no aces, bid reg.
Glossary
of Spade Terms:
Crawl -
play low to high in every suit; you may trump, but must use lowest trump.
Lowball -
bid reg, then crawl (play low to high in every suit)
Mirrors -
bid spades
Spade
Tight - a player has nothing left but spades
Strip -
do not play a spade until you have nothing else or a spade leads
Suicide -
1 p bids reg, 1 p bids nil/BN (both p's can nil/BN)
Team
bid-both partners' bids combined
Thrizz -
bid 3 or spades or nil/BN
Vanity -
bid spades, do not trump or play a spade until you must
Void Suit
- when a player has none of a suit
Whiz -
bid spades or nil/BN
