Opening bids in 1st and 2nd seat |
Responses |
|
Pass | 13+ any shape | See below |
1 | 8 - 12 HCP, 4+, may have longer suit | 1 starts relays |
1 | 8 - 12 HCP, 4+, 0-3, may have longer minor | 1 starts relays |
1 | 0 - 7 (8 balanced) | Natural |
1 | 8 - 12 HCP, 4+ 4+ | 1NT asks, 2/3m preemptive |
1NT | 9 - 13 balanced, no 4/ or both minors | 2 Relay, Transfers |
2 | 8 - 12 HCP, 6+, no 4/ | See Weak Two |
2 | 8 - 12 HCP, 6+, no 4/ | See Weak Two |
2 | Weak Two: 5 - 9 HCP, 6-card | |
2 | Weak Two: 5 - 9 HCP, 6-card | |
2NT | 5 - 9 HCP, Two 5-card suits, not |
Response | Further Bidding | |
1 | 6 - 10 HCP, any shape | |
1 | 0 - 5 (6) HCP, any shape | |
1+ | 11+ HCP | Relays |