Deal 2 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1♣1pass BID 
 

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

 
Deal 2 ♠ 10 9 2
A Q J 7 5
Q J 7
♣ 8 6
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1♣1pass3
passpasspass

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

With four trumps and 12 points you have a text-book raise to 3.
Partner had a minimum overcall though, so he passed.


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