Deal 9 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
passpasspass BID 
 
 

The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say?
  ♠ K Q 6
K 5
A Q 7 4
♣ K 10 9 6
 

 
Deal 9 ♠  
 
 
♣  
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
passpasspass1NT
pass3♠pass BID 
 

The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say?

Yes this is exactly the same hand you held in Deal 8. You still open 1NT.
This time partner responds 3♠.
What do you bid?
  ♠ K Q 6
K 5
A Q 7 4
♣ K 10 9 6
 

 
Deal 9 ♠ J 10 9 7 3
A 8 2
6 2
♣ A 7 5
 
 WEST  NORTH  EAST  SOUTH
passpasspass1NT
pass3♠pass4♠
passpasspass

The bidding has been as shown. It is your bid. What do you say?

Yes this is exactly the same hand you held in Deal 8. You still open 1NT.
This time partner responds 3♠.
What do you bid?


Partner shows 10+ points and exactly 5 ♠s. This time, with 3-card support, you choose game in ♠s, knowing there is an 8-card fit.


 Deal 10 
  ♠ K Q 6
K 5
A Q 7 4
♣ K 10 9 6