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Chapter 2: Minor Suit Opening 26

Opener rebids

• 3♥* = Cue bid
• 3♠* = Cue bid

• 3NT = to play

• 4♣* = minorwood 1403
• 4♦* = Cue bid

1♦ - 3♥ -?

Opener rebids

• 3♠* = Cue bid

• 3NT = to play
• 4♣* = Cue bid

• 4♦* = minorwood

• 4♥* = Cue bid

Two-ways Checkback (XYZ)

On follow bidding,

1♣ - 1♦ - 1M; 1♣ - 1♦ -1NT; 1♣ - 1♥ - 1♠; 1♣ - 1♥ - 1NT;

1♣ - 1♠ - 1NT
1♦ - 1♥ - 1♠; 1♦ - 1♥ - 1NT; 1♦ - 1♠ - 1NT

Two-ways checkback is as below
• 2♣* = Puppet to 2♦, all invitational hand, 10-12 HCP

• 2♦* = Artificial game forcing, 13⁺ HCP,

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• Raise = 6-9 HCP, 4 card
• 2NT* = Puppet to 3♣, sign off or strong hand with partner’s first suit.
• Jump Rebid = 13⁺ HCP, good 6⁺ cards

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• Jump Raise = 13 HCP, good quality 5-5
• Jump New Suit = 13⁺ HCP, good quality 5-5

1♣ - 1♥ - 1♠ -?

Responder rebids

• 2♣* = Puppet to 2♦, either sign off ♦ or all invitational hand
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• 2♦* = Artificial game forcing, 13 HCP

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