Versus 2NT opening which is a weak preempt in a
minor
Rating: 6 boards per segment/round
Note: To pass and then double is takeout.
- Double = Balanced 14+.
3
=
Majors. 3
now asks shape of 3 bidder; rebids are:
- 3
= 5-5 or 4-5;
- 3
= 5-4;
- 4
, 4
= 5-5 with singleton in suit bid and extras.
- 3
- 3, 3
= Transfer. Accept if willing to play there; clubs = cuebid.
3 = Shaped hand with minor.
- 3NT = To play
- 4
= To play 4 or 4; 4 = Asks for minor.
- 4
= clubs.
- 4
= diamonds.
- 3NT = To play with minor (6-3-2-2 or 7-2-2-2).
- 4
- AFTER:
- 2NT - Double - 3X:
- Pass = Non-forcing.
- Double = Responsive.
- Suit = Natural, non-forcing.
- 4X = Cuebid.
- Double = Responsive.
- 2NT - Double - bid - Pass - Pass:
- Double = 17+ balanced.
- Suit = Natural, 17+.
- Cuebid= 3-suiter, short in their suit, 18+.
- (e.g., 2NT - Double - 3
- Pass -
Pass):
- 3 of a suit = Natural, 17+.
- 4
= 4-4-4-1, 18+. - Suit = Natural, 17+.
- 2NT - Double - Pass - Pass -bid:
- Pass = 14-17 balanced.
- Double = 18+.
- Suit = Natural, 17+.
- Cuebid = 4-4-4-1, 18+.
- Double = 18+.
- 2NT - Double - Pass or Redouble:
- Over whichever asks for suit, bid as in response to a 2NT opening.
- Over whichever is to play:
- Over whichever asks for suit, bid as in response to a 2NT opening.
- Pass = balanced or strong,
- Suit = running.
- 2NT - Pass -Natural suit: Bid as over an opening 3-bid.
- 2NT - Pass - suit that asks for correction: Double = Takeout.