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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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