Deal 14 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1♣1 BID 
 
 

The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say?
  ♠ 10 8 7 5
A K 6 4
9 7 4
♣ 3 2
 

 
Deal 14 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1♣1double
pass1♠pass BID 
 

The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say?

You have the special hand, 4-4 in the Majors, so you make a Negative Double.
Partner replies 1♠. What do you say?
  ♠ 10 8 7 5
A K 6 4
9 7 4
♣ 3 2
 

 
Deal 14 ♠ K J 9 3
Q 8 3
8 4
♣ A K 6 4
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1♣1double
pass1♠passpass
pass

The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say?

You have the special hand, 4-4 in the Majors, so you make a Negative Double.
Partner replies 1♠. What do you say?


Partner has a minimum opener with 4 ♠s. You have a minimum response with 4 ♠s.
Pass and be grateful the opponents aren't bidding.


 Deal 15 
  ♠ 10 8 7 5
A K 6 4
9 7 4
♣ 3 2