Deal 15 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1NT
pass2♣pass BID 
 
 

You open 1NT and partner responds 2♣.
What do you bid?
  ♠ J 6 2
A 10 9 5
K Q J 4
♣ A Q
 

 
Deal 15 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1NT
pass2♣pass2
pass3pass BID 
 

You open 1NT and partner responds 2♣.
What do you bid?


You respond 2. Partner now says 3.
What do you bid?
  ♠ J 6 2
A 10 9 5
K Q J 4
♣ A Q
 

 
Deal 15 ♠ Q 10 9 3
K 8 7 3
A 5
♣ 7 6 4
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
1NT
pass2♣pass2
pass3pass4
passpasspass

You open 1NT and partner responds 2♣.
What do you bid?

You respond 2. Partner now says 3.
What do you bid?


Partner has told you he has 4 s and approximately 9 points.
Add that to your 4 s and 17 points and the total equals a game bid in s.
So you say 4.


 Deal 16 
  ♠ J 6 2
A 10 9 5
K Q J 4
♣ A Q