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Unit 390
Defense to Multi 2
devised by Danny Kleinman
After an opening Multi 2
by opponents, calls in direct seat show:
Double = takeout of weak 2
2
= hearts and a minor
2
= spades and a minor
2NT = takeout of weak 2
3
/3
= natural
3
/3
= natural and strong (good enough suit to be confident it's not opener's)
3NT = natural, usually based on running minor
4
= strong: clubs and hearts (Leaping Michaels)
4
= strong: diamonds and hearts (Leaping Michaels)
Delayed calls show:
Double = strong balance
2
= natural
2NT = minors
3
= clubs and four cards in the major opener doesn't have
3
= diamonds and four cards in the major opener doesn't have
3
/3
= natural
4
= strong: clubs and spades (Leaping Michaels)
4
= strong: diamonds and spades (Leaping Michaels)