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Minorwood

The minorwood convention uses four of agreed minor for the RKCB ask

Key cards ask

After 4♣

• 4♦ = one or four key cards

• 4♥ = zero or three key cards
• 4♠ = two or five key cards without queen of trump

• 4NT = two or five key cards with queen of trump
After 4♦

• 4♥ = one or four key cards
• 4♠ = zero or three key cards

• 4NT = two or five key cards without queen of trump

• 5♣ = two or five key cards with queen of trump

Q asks

Next step of responses of zero, one, three key cards is Q asks (e.g. 4♥, 4♠ or 4NT)
Responding to Q asks

• 5 of agreed minor means no queen

• 4♠, 5♠ = queen with spade king.

• 4NT = queen without king
• 5NT = queen without king

• 5 = queen with club king (lowest king)

• 5♦ = queen with diamond king (lowest king)

• 5♥ = queen with heart king (lowest king)

Second king asks

5 or 6 level below trump suit (not SKA) is second king asks

• 6 of agreed trump suit means no second king
st
• 1 step = Kxxx(x)
nd
• 2 step = Kxx
rd
• 3 step = Kx

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