Deal 8	♠   ♥   ♦   ♣		WEST   NORTH   EAST   SOUTH pass pass 1♠ pass 3♠ pass  BID    You open in third seat and the bidding continues as shown. Decide what you would say, then click on BID above.
	♠ K Q 8 7 5 ♥ K 7 4 ♦ K Q 7 ♣ 10 2

 

Deal 8	♠ J 10 9 6 ♥ Q 8 ♦ 8 6 ♣ K 8 6 5 3		WEST   NORTH   EAST   SOUTH pass pass 1♠ pass 3♠ pass pass pass pass If you thought North had 11 points you'd bid 4♠. But you know he has a weak hand - with 10+ points and support he would have said 2♣. His 3♠ bid is just preemptive, so you pass.  To Summary
	♠ K Q 8 7 5 ♥ K 7 4 ♦ K Q 7 ♣ 10 2