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Chapter 1: Opening Bidding
Opening Bidding
1♣ = 12-21 HCP, 3⁺♣
1♦ = 12-21 HCP, 4⁺ ♦ (3 ♦ from 4432)
1♥ = 12-21 HCP, 5⁺ ♥
1♠ = 12-21 HCP, 5⁺ ♠
1NT = 15-17 HCP, BAL or Semi-BAL (4333, 4432, 5m332, 5M332)
2 = 22⁺ HCP or 16⁺ HCP, less than 4 losers & at least 4 quick tricks, any shape.
2♦ = 18-19 HCP, BAL or Semi-BAL from 4333 to 7222 without singleton or void.
2♥/2♠ = 6-11 HCP, 6⁺ cards
2NT = 20-21 HCP, BAL or Semi-BAL (4333, 4432, 5m332, 5M332)
3♣/♦/♥/♠ = Preemptive 7⁺ cards, 5-10 HCP, rule of 2/3
3NT = Gambling 3NT, 10-15 HCP, Solid minor suit, 7⁺cards
4♣/♦/♥/♠ = Preemptive 8⁺ cards, 5-10 HCP, rule of 2/3
4NT = Specific ace asking.
5♣/♦ = Preemptive 8⁺ cards, 5-10 HCP, rule of 2/3
5♥ = Strong, bid 6♥ if have ace or king of hearts or bid 7♥ if have both.
5♠ = Strong, bid 6♠ if have ace or king of spades or bid 7♠ if have both
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