MSB
School of Bridge
Quiz8 More Transfers and take out doubles
Partner opens 1NT the next hand passes –what is your bid?
- ♠ A932
- ♥ QJ2
- ♦ K103
- ♣ Q96
2♠
With a 4333 hand we don't use stayman (remember “No shortage – No Stayman”) However with 12 HCPs we need to check whether partner is maximum or minimum with this alertable call. Partner will bid 2NT, if minimum, which we will pass. If he bids 3♠ showing a maximum we will bid 3NT.
With a 4333 hand we don't use stayman (remember “No shortage – No Stayman”) However with 12 HCPs we need to check whether partner is maximum or minimum with this alertable call. Partner will bid 2NT, if minimum, which we will pass. If he bids 3♠ showing a maximum we will bid 3NT.
- ♠ 52
- ♥ J2
- ♦ 54
- ♣ AQ98754
2NT
With at least an 8 card fit we want to play in clubs. We bid 2NT to ask partner to bid 3♣ which we will pass.
With at least an 8 card fit we want to play in clubs. We bid 2NT to ask partner to bid 3♣ which we will pass.
- ♠ KJ987
- ♥ AKQ43
- ♦ 65
- ♣ 2
2♥
With 5-5 in the majors and a game going hand we bid 2♥ showing our 5 card spade suit. After partner duly completes the transfer by bidding 2♠, we then jump to 4♥ showing our 5 card heart suit.
With 5-5 in the majors and a game going hand we bid 2♥ showing our 5 card spade suit. After partner duly completes the transfer by bidding 2♠, we then jump to 4♥ showing our 5 card heart suit.