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Chapter 4: Notrump Opening 71

2♣ Stayman/Garbage Stayman

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2♣ = Stayman; 8 HCP ask for 4 card majors or 0-6 HCP with 4441 or 4450

1NT – 2♣* -?

Opener rebids
• 2♦ = No 4-M

• 2♥ = 15-17 HCP, 4-5 ♥

• 2♠ = 15-17 HCP, 4-5 ♠

1NT – 2♣* - 2♦* -?

Responder rebids

• Pass* = 0-7 HCP; short clubs; 4-5 ♦ (4441 or 4450)
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• 2♥ = 8-9 HCP, 5 ♥ & 4 ♠
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• 2♠ = 8-9 HCP, 5 ♠ & 4 ♥
• 2NT = 8-9 HCP, invite, may have 4 ♠/♥
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• 3♣ = 13⁺ HCP, 5 ♣
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• 3♦ = 13⁺ HCP, 5 ♦
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• 3♥* = 10 HCP, 5 ♠ & 4 ♥
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• 3♠* = 10 HCP, 5 ♥ & 4 ♠
• 3NT = 10-14 HCP, check for 4 card majors
• 4♣* = Gerber

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• 4♦* = Extended Texas Transfer to 4♥, 6 ♥ & 4♠
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• 4♥* = Extended Texas Transfer to 4♠, 6 ♠ & 4♥
• 4NT = Quantitative

1NT – 2♣ -2♥ -?

Responder rebids

• Pass = 0-7 HCP; short clubs; 4441 or 4450,

• 2♠ = 8-9 HCP, 4 ♠
• 2NT = 8-9 HCP, w/o 4 ♠

• 3♣ = 13⁺ HCP, S/T 5⁺ ♣

• 3♦ = 13⁺ HCP, S/T, 5⁺ ♦

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