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Defensive Offensive balancedOffensive 1C, 1-2 seat, 17+HcP, ANYOffensive 1-2 seatOffensive 3-4 seatOffensive 1C, 3-4 seat, 17+HcP, ANY

HAMWAY

un-balanced

1-2 seat open

1§=#(16+)17+HcP,ANY

1¨=#11-16HcP,3+¨

    *MAX,4-4-4-1,0-1§

    *MAX,3-4-5-1,1§

    *4-1-4-4,0-1©

1©=#11-16HcP,4+©

    *MAX,4-4-1-4,0-1¨

    *1-4-4-4,0-1ª

1ª=#11-16HcP,4+ª,ª>©

    min,4-4-1-4,4-4-4-1

2§=#11-16HcP,6+§,

    maybe side suit

2¨=#11-16HcP,5+© + 4ª

2©=#4-10HcP,5+©

2ª=#4-10HcP,5+ª

3§¨©ª=#6+cd,solid

          Preemptive

3NT=#Solid 7cd minor

    No A or K outside

4§¨©ª=Preempt

5§¨=Preempt

 

 

SLAM-BIDDING

 

Kickback

A method of using ROMAN

KEY CARD BLACKWOOD

while saving space.

Proposed by jeff Rubens.

 

The suits immediately

above four of the agreed

suit is used to ask for key

cards, thus saving saving

space in most cases.

 

4¨ is used with C agreed

4© is used with D agreed

4ª  is used with H agreed

4NT  is used with S agreed

 

Can be used in 5-level for

kings.

 

-4§ direct over

 1NT=Gerber

4¨=0/4

4©=1

4ª=2

4NT=3

 

 

4NT:RKCB-Roman-Key

-Card Blackwood:

Trump-King is

counted as 5th Ace

 

Interference:

Pass=0-3

DBL=Penalty

Bid=Normal

1 under trump=Even

 

5§=0/3 Aces

5¨=1/4 Aces

5©=2/5 Aces

    No trump queen

5ª=2/5 Aces incl.

    trump queen

5NT=Even number

    of keycards

    (2/4)+ a void

6 of a suit below

  trump suit=odd

  number keycards

  + bid-suit=void

6 of trump-suit=

  odd number of

  keycards + void

  in a higher

  ranking suit

 

5NT-Query for the

other kings

 

cue bid kings or

6§=0

6¨=1

6©=2