Multi 2D |
Responses to 2
Responder's bids are as follows.
Response
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Meaning
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2
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Weak hand, does not promise heart support. Opener can rebid 2 with a weak-two in spades.
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2
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Invites game in hearts if that is opener's suit, but signoff if opener's suit is spades. Opener can rebid 3 (signoff), 4 (signoff), or Pass with spades.
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2NT
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Strong and artificial (see below).
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3
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7+ clubs, signoff.
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3
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7+ diamonds, signoff.
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3
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Invites game in spades, if that is opener's suit. Opener can rebid 3 (signoff), 4 (signoff), or Pass with hearts.
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4
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Strong clubs with support for both majors.
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4
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Strong diamonds with support for both majors.
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Opener's rebids over the artificial 2NT inquiry are as follows.
Opener's Rebid
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Meaning
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3
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Weak two-bid in hearts, good hand.
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3
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Weak two-bid in spades, good hand.
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3
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Weak two-bid in hearts, bad hand.
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3
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Weak two-bid in spades, bad hand.
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3NT
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Strong three-suited hand (17-24 HCP) with a singleton club.
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4
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Strong three-suited hand (17-24 HCP) with a singleton diamond.
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4
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Strong three-suited hand (17-24 HCP) with a singleton heart.
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4
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Strong three-suited hand (17-24 HCP) with a singleton spade.
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