Page 21 - 2 over 1 Game Force
P. 21

Chapter 2: Minor Suit Opening    21



                  •  3♦       = 15-17 HCP, 6⁺ ♦

                                           +
                                                  +
                  •  3♥*      = 19⁺ HCP, 4  ♥ & 6  ♦
                                                  +
                                           +
                  •  3♠*      = 19⁺ HCP, 4  ♠ & 6  ♦
               1♦ - 2NT -?
               Opener rebids

                                                  +
                                           +
                  •  3♣       = 16⁺ HCP, 4  ♣ & 5  ♦
                  •  3♦       = 12-13 HCP, 6⁺ ♦, NF
                  •  3♥       = REV; 16⁺ HCP, 4⁺ ♥ & 5⁺ ♦

                  •  3♠       = REV; 16⁺ HCP, 4⁺ ♠ & 5⁺ ♦

                  •  3NT      = 14-17 HCP, to play
                  •  4♦*      = minorwood 1403



               Inverted Minor Raises & Weak Minor Raises.

                                                        +
                                                                     +
               1♣ - 2♣ denies 4-card major and shows 10  HCP with 5  ♣ support; Forcing
                                                                     +
               1♣ - 3♣ denies 4-card major and shows 6-9 HCP with 5  ♣ support; Preemptive
                                                        +
               1♦ - 2♦ denies 4-card major and shows 10  HCP with 4+♦ support; Forcing
                                                                    +
               1♦ - 3♦ denies 4-card major and shows 6-9 HCP with 5  ♦ support; Preemptive

               1♣ - 2♣ -?

               Opener rebids

                                  +
                                                              +
                  •  2♦       = 14  HCP, promises ♦ stopper, 3  ♦
                                                              +
                                  +
                  •  2♥       = 14  HCP, promises ♥ stopper, 3  ♥
                                  +
                                                              +
                  •  2♠       = 14  HCP, promises ♠ stopper, 3  ♠
                  •  2NT      = 12-13 HCP, BAL, stopper in major
                  •  3♣       = 12-13 HCP, any
                                        +
                  •  3♦*      = SPL; 16  HCP, S or V in ♦
                                        +
                  •  3♥*      = SPL; 16  HCP, S or V in ♥
                                        +
                  •  3♠*      = SPL; 16  HCP, S or V in ♠
               1♣ - 3♣ -?

               Opener rebids

                                  +
                                                              +
                  •  3♦       = 16  HCP, promises ♦ stopper, 3  ♦
                                  +
                                                              +
                  •  3♥       = 16  HCP, promises ♥ stopper, 3  ♥



                                                                 2 over 1 Game Force | 2D Strong Balanced & Gazzilli
   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26