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Chapter 2: Minor Suit Opening    22



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                  •  3♠       = 16  HCP, promises ♠ stopper, 3  ♠
                  •  4♣       = 15-17 HCP; Invite
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                  •  4♦*      = SPL; 19  HCP, 0-1 ♦
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                  •  4♥*      = SPL; 19  HCP, 0-1 ♥
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                  •  4♠*      = SPL; 19  HCP, 0-1 ♠
               1♦ - 2♦ -?


               Opener rebids
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                  •  2♥       = 14  HCP, promises ♥ stopper, 3  ♥
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                  •  2♠       = 14  HCP, promises ♠ stopper, 3  ♠
                  •  2NT      = 12-13 HCP, BAL, stopper in majors
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                  •  3♣       = 14  HCP, 4  ♣ & 4  ♦ UNBAL
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                  •  3♦       = 12-13 HCP, 4  ♦, any
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                  •  3♥*      = SPL; 16  HCP, 0-1 ♥
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                  •  3♠*      = SPL; 16  HCP, 0-1 ♠
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                  •  4♣*      = SPL; 16  HCP, 0-1 ♣
               1♦ - 3♦ -?

               Opener rebids
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                  •  3♥       = 16  HCP, promises ♥ stopper, 3  ♥
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                  •  3♠       = 16  HCP, promises ♠ stopper, 3  ♠
                  •  3NT      = 18-21 HCP, to play
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                  •  4♣       = 16  HCP, 5  ♣ & 5  ♦
                  •  4♦       = Invite
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                  •  4♥*      = SPL; 19  HCP, 0-1 ♥
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                  •  4♠*      = SPL; 19  HCP, 0-1 ♠

               Weak Jump Shift

               A jump to new suit calls weak jump shift showing 3-5 HCP with 6-card in a suit bid

               1♣ - 2♦/2♥/2♠
               1♦ - 2♥/2♠

                       Opener bid 3♣ = ask shortness

               1♣ - 2♦ -?

               Opener rebids





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