Deal 15 |
♠ ♥ ♦ ♣ |
The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say? |
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♠ Q 9 6 5 ♥ 8 7 3 ♦ 8 4 ♣ A J 9 6 |
Deal 15 |
♠ ♥ ♦ ♣ |
The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say? With 7 points you must make a minimum response. Even though ♣s is your best suit you should prefer to show a 4-card Major. So you bid 1♠. Partner raises to 2♠ and it is your turn to bid. |
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♠ Q 9 6 5 ♥ 8 7 3 ♦ 8 4 ♣ A J 9 6 |
Deal 15 |
♠ A K J 3 ♥ 5 2 ♦ K Q 10 6 ♣ K Q 5 |
The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say? With 7 points you must make a minimum response. Even though ♣s is your best suit you should prefer to show a 4-card Major. So you bid 1♠. Partner raises to 2♠ and it is your turn to bid. Your first response showed 0-8 points. Knowing that, partner still invited you to go on if you were at the high end of the range. With 7 HCP and a doubleton you are right at the maximum for your bid, so you bid 4♠. Deal 16 |
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♠ Q 9 6 5 ♥ 8 7 3 ♦ 8 4 ♣ A J 9 6 |