Deal 17	♠   ♥   ♦   ♣		WEST   NORTH   EAST   SOUTH 1NT pass 2♦ pass  BID      You open 1NT and partner responds 2♦. What do you bid?
	♠ A K ♥ J 6 5 ♦ A K J 4 ♣ J 8 6 5

 

Deal 17	♠   ♥   ♦   ♣		WEST   NORTH   EAST   SOUTH 1NT pass 2♦ pass 2♥ pass 2♠ pass  BID    You obey partner and bid 2♥ but he then bids 2♠. What do you bid?
	♠ A K ♥ J 6 5 ♦ A K J 4 ♣ J 8 6 5

 

Deal 17	♠ Q 9 8 5 4 ♥ K Q 10 8 3 ♦ 7 5 ♣ 3		WEST   NORTH   EAST   SOUTH 1NT pass 2♦ pass 2♥ pass 2♠ pass 4♥ pass pass pass Partner has told you that he has an inviting, 9-point hand with 5 of each Major. He wants you to choose a Major and also decide whether to play game or partscore. Despite your ♠s being so beautiful there are only two of them so you pick ♥s. And since you have a maximum 17 points you bid the game, 4♥.  Deal 18
	♠ A K ♥ J 6 5 ♦ A K J 4 ♣ J 8 6 5