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Chapter 4: Notrump Opening 87
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• 4♣ = 9⁺ HCP, 4⁺ ♣ and 5 ♠
o 4♦ = Support clubs, maximum
o 4♥ = 5⁺ ♥, 2 spades
o 4♠ = to play minimum
o 4NT = to play minimum
o 5♣ = to play minimum
o 5♦ = Cue bid
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• 4♦ = 9⁺ HCP, 4⁺ ♦ and 5 ♠
o 4♥ = 5⁺ ♥ and 2-♠
o 4♠ = to play minimum
o 4NT = to play minimum
o 5♣ = Cue bid
o 5♦ = to play
• 4♥ = 6-8 HCP, 5-5 spades & hearts, Choice of game
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• 4♠ = Slam try, 6 ♠ (if weak use Texas Transfer 4♥)
• 4NT = Quantitative 6NT or 6♠ (if RKCB; Texas TRF 4♥ then 4NT)
2NT-3♥*-4♠ -?
Responder rebids
• 4NT = RKCB1403
• 5♣/♦/♥ = Cue bid
Minor Suit Stayman
2NT-3♠* = MSS, 9⁺ HCP, at least 4-4 minors or 5-4 minors, S/T
2NT-3♠* -?
Opener rebids
• 3NT = no minors
o 4♣/♦ = NAT, 5⁺ cards
o 4♥/♠ = SPL, Slam try
o 4NT = Quantitative
• 4♣ = 4⁺ ♣
o 4♦ = Cue bid
2 over 1 Game Force | 2D Strong Balanced & Gazzilli
