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• 4♥ = GF, good 5 card clubs then responder bid 4NT = to play

• 4♠/5♦ = GF, to play

3♣ Muppet Stayman

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• 1NT-3♣ = Muppet Stayman; 10 HCP, 53xx or (23) xx or 33xx

1NT-3♣ -? (Muppet Stayman)

Opener rebids

• 3♦ = 0ne or two 4 card majors
• 3♥ = No 4-5 card majors

• 3♠ = 5 card spades, then responder bid 3NT or 4♠ with 3 card ♠

• 3NT* = 5 card hearts, then responder bid 3NT or 4♦ transfer to 4♥ with 3 card

1NT-3♣-3♦-? (at least one 4 card majors)

Responder rebids

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• 3♥ = 4 card ♠
• 3♠ = 4 card ♥, then opener bid 3NT or 4♥ to set the contract

• 3NT = no 4 card majors

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1NT-3♣-3♦-3♥-? (4 card ♠)
Opener rebids

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• 3♠ = 3 card ♠
o 3NT = 4 card ♠, then opener bid 4♠ with 4 card ♠

o 4♠ = 5 card ♠

• 3NT = 2 card ♠ and 4 card ♥

1NT-3♣-3♥ -? (No 4 or 5 card majors)

Responder rebids

• 3♠ = Puppet to 3NT
• 3NT = 5 card ♠, then opener bid 4♠ with 3 card ♠

1NT-3♣-3♠-? (5 card ♠)

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