| 20-21 HCP, five cards
major possible
responses
2NT -
?
- 3§
: asks four hearts or five cards major
- 3¨
: transfer, over 3¨transfer, 3ªshows
five spades and two hearts
- 3©
: transfer
- 3ª
: transfer to 3 NT
- 3NT
: to play
- 4¨
: Texas
- 4©
: Texas
- 4ª
: slam forcing with balanced hand; asking
lowest four card suit
- 4NT
: quantitative,
if you accept, bid lowest
four cards suit at five level or five
cards suit at six level
- 4§
: Gerber, with long suit
Asking 5
cards major
2NT -
3§
asks four cards heart or five cards major
?
- 3¨
: no four hearts or five cards major
- 3©
: four or five hearts
- 3ª
: five spades
- 3NT
: four hearts and four spades
2NT -
3§
3© -
?
- 3ª
: asks five hearts
- 3NT
: to play
- 4m
: five cards suit, forcing
- 4ª
: RKCB for hearts
- 4NT
: quantitative
2NT -
3§
3© -
3ª
?
- 3NT
: four hearts
- 4m
: five hearts maximum
- 4©
: five hearts minimum
2NT -
3§
3© -
3ª
3NT -
?
- 4m
: five cards suit, slam try
- 4©
: slam invitation with four cards support
- 4NT
: quantitative
2NT -
3§
3¨ -
?
- 3©
: asks four spades
- 3ª
: five spades and four hearts
- 3NT
: to play
- 4m
: five cards suit, slam try
2NT -
3§
3NT -
?
- 4¨
: transfer to heart
- 4©
: transfer to spade
Minor suit
slam try
2NT -
3ª
?
opener must bid 3 NT
2NT -
3ª
3NT -
?
- 4m
: slam try in this minor,
now,
cue-bid shows good hand, 4NT or raise
shows bad hand;
if opener shows bad hand,
next new suit bid is RKCB
- 4©
: five clubs and four diamonds
- 4ª
: five diamonds and four clubs
- 4NT
: invitation with (5-5)
- 5NT
: (5-5) bid slam
Bidding with
five spades and five hearts or four
spades and five hearts
2NT -
3©
3ª -
4©
choice for game with 5-5 majors
2NT -
3¨
3© -
3ª
five hearts and four or may five spades
2NT -
3¨
3© -
3ª
3NT
opener has not four spades or three
hearts
2NT -
3¨
3© -
3ª
3NT -
?
- 4NT
: slam invitation with four spades and
five hearts
- 4ª
: slam invitation with five spades and
five hearts
- 4m
: shows singleton minor and slam try in
spade, with (5-5) majors
Bidding with
four major and five minor
Bid 3§ first
looking for major support, if not
possible bid minors at four level with
slammish hand
2NT -
3§
3¨ -
3©
3NT -
4m
opener shows four spades and five cards
minor
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