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The hand is a review of the "Take Out Double"
After the "Double" by West, North will pass. His partner didn't bid. East is now forced to bid. Bid 1 Heart. West will pass. If East had a big hand 9+ he would jump a level.
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North opens 1D. With 3-3 open the higher suit.
Ease bids 2 Clubs. Great suit.
South "doubles". Called a "Negative Double" tell both the unbid suits and at least 10 points.
North bids 2 Spades.
South is minimum so Passes.
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South makes "Negative double" tell his partner he has at least 4-4 in the unbid suits and 10 points.
North Bids 3NT. Partner has at least 4 Hearts and between them at least 8 Diamonds.
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North Opens 1 Diamond
East bids a Spade
South Doubles showing both unbid suits.
North can't take either suit so rebids his Diamonds.
South passes. He does not have enough points for game in a minor, so stop.
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North opens 1 NT
East bids 2 Clubs.
South would like to use Staymen, but East too his bid. Double saying "Stole my Bid".
North knows it is not a "Negative Double" since there are not two unbid suits. North answers "Staymen" 2 Diamonds.
South bids 3NT with 11 points.
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North opens 1 Diamond
East Doubles.
South Passes
West bids 2 Spades. 10 Points.
North may rebid the Diamonds. Because of the double by East he is denying Diamonds so South may have some. Plus North has a good hand.
East with a suit agreement - Spades- East adds 3 points to his hand and bids 4 Spades.
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