Deal 17 |
♠ ♥ ♦ ♣ |
You open 1NT and partner responds 2♣. What do you bid? |
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♠ K J 4 ♥ A 8 ♦ Q J 7 3 ♣ A Q 10 8 |
Deal 17 |
♠ ♥ ♦ ♣ |
You open 1NT and partner responds 2♣. What do you bid? You do not have a 4-card Major. So your correct response is 2♦. Partner bids 2♥. What do you bid now? |
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♠ K J 4 ♥ A 8 ♦ Q J 7 3 ♣ A Q 10 8 |
Deal 17 |
♠ A Q 5 2 ♥ K Q 10 9 6 ♦ 10 9 ♣ 9 7 |
You open 1NT and partner responds 2♣. What do you bid? You do not have a 4-card Major. So your correct response is 2♦. Partner bids 2♥. What do you bid now? Partner has described a hand with 4 ♠s and 5 ♥s. You don't know his strength but it must be at least 9 points. You know that you have just a 7-card fit in both Majors, and since you have a full 17 points you bid 3NT. Deal 18 |
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♠ K J 4 ♥ A 8 ♦ Q J 7 3 ♣ A Q 10 8 |