This variant shows one of three hand
types:
Weak 2
/2
Strong 2NT (20-21
or 22-24) Strong 4441 (20+ HCP)
RESPONSES TO 2
OPENING:
= not interested in game if opener has weak 2
= invitational if opener has weak 2
= natural, forcing
= natural, forcing
= preempt in major (opener may correct to 3
) Rebids After 2
- 2
:
= weak 2
= 4-4-1-4, 20-23 HCP
= 4-1-4-4, 20-23 HCP
= 1-4-4-4, 20-23 HCP
= 4-4-4-1, 20-23 HCP
= 4-4-1-4, 24+ HCP
= 4-1-4-4, 24+ HCP
= 1-4-4-4, 24+ HCP= next step
asks for controls:
Rebids After 2
- 2
:
= weak 2
, minimum
= weak 2
, maximum
= 4-4-1-4 or 1-4-4-4, 20-23 HCP 3
asks:
= 4-4-1-4,
= 1-4-4-4
= 4-1-4-4, 20-23 HCP
= 1-4-4-4, 20-23 HCP
= 4-4-4-1, 20-23 HCP
= 4-4-1-4, 24+ HCP
= 4-1-4-4, 24+ HCP
= 1-4-4-4, 24+ HCP next step
asks for controls:
Rebids After 2
- 2NT:
= weak 2
maximum
then 3
is suit ask:
= poor,
= 2 of top 3
= weak 2
maximum
3
is suit ask:
= poor
= weak 2
minimum
= weak 2
minimum
= 4-4-1-4, 20+ HCP
= 4-1-4-4, 20+ HCP
= 1-4-4-4, 20+ HCP
= 4-4-4-1, 20+ HCP