Deal 4 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
pass BID 
 
 
 
You dealt this hand. What do you bid?
  ♠ A 8 6 5 3
J 4
J 7 2
♣ A Q 6
 

 
Deal 4 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
pass1♠
pass3♠pass BID 
 
 
You dealt this hand. What do you bid?

With 13 points you open 1♠. Partner responds 3♠.
What do you say now?
  ♠ A 8 6 5 3
J 4
J 7 2
♣ A Q 6
 

 
Deal 4 ♠ K 7 4 2
Q 8
A 6 5 3
♣ K 9 4
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
pass1♠
pass3♠passpass
passpass
 
You dealt this hand. What do you bid?

With 13 points you open 1♠. Partner responds 3♠.
What do you say now?


Figure partner for 11-12 points. You have 13 but could revalue to 14 with the doubleton . But the truth is that your points are not very good ones. You should pass.

 Deal 5 
  ♠ A 8 6 5 3
J 4
J 7 2
♣ A Q 6