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Sims system
noun
\ˈsimz-\
Definition of Sims system
: a system of bidding at contract bridge characterized by notably strong opening bids by first or second hand, weaker opening bids by third or fourth hand, and very strong opening no-trump bids
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Origin and Etymology of sims system
after Philip H. Sims †1949 American bridge expert
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