Deal 16	♠   ♥   ♦   ♣		WEST   NORTH   EAST   SOUTH 1♠ pass  BID      The bidding has gone as shown. It is your bid.
	♠ K 9 5 4 2 ♥ K 6 ♦ J 4 ♣ K Q 5 3

 

Deal 16	♠   ♥   ♦   ♣		WEST   NORTH   EAST   SOUTH 1♠ pass 2NT pass 3♠ pass  BID    The bidding has gone as shown. It is your bid. When partner opens 1♠ you have a pretty normal Jacoby 2NT response. He next says 3♠. What do you bid?
	♠ K 9 5 4 2 ♥ K 6 ♦ J 4 ♣ K Q 5 3

 

Deal 16	♠ A J 8 7 6 3 ♥ A Q 7 ♦ K Q ♣ 8 7		WEST   NORTH   EAST   SOUTH 1♠ pass 2NT pass 3♠ pass 4♠ pass pass pass The bidding has gone as shown. It is your bid. When partner opens 1♠ you have a pretty normal Jacoby 2NT response. He next says 3♠. What do you bid? Your partner has a better than minimum hand with 6 ♠s. However, you have an average hand with no controls to show so you use the Principle of Fast Arrival and bid 4♠. Everyone passes.  Deal 17
	♠ K 9 5 4 2 ♥ K 6 ♦ J 4 ♣ K Q 5 3