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--- twomajor [2017/04/01 00:46] – johnkinn
+++ twomajor [2023/08/02 22:01] (current) – john
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 After 2\H
-  * 2N shows a 6+ card \S suit (forcing)
+  * 2N shows a 6\+ card \S suit (forcing)
   * 2\S is a relay
-  * <del>3\S is not defined  </del>
+  * 3\s is a \h raise with a \s control Agreed  --- //[[John@Kinn.Org|John Kinn]] 2017/05/18 15:43//
-  * 3\s is a \h raise with a \s control
 After 2\s
   * 2N is a relay
-  * 3\H shows a 6+ card \H suit (forcing)
+  * 3\H shows a 6\+ card \H suit (forcing)
 To make a forcing raise, either make an immediate 4\C or 3N bid (or 3\s if 2\h opened) or make 2 relays. Sequences that bid one of opener's suits after one relay are not forcing.
@@ Line 36: / Line 35: @@
 ====2 Spades - 2N (relay)====
-  * 3\C short \Ds with 3+ \Hs
+  * 3\C short \Ds with 3\+ \Hs
-  * 3\D short \Hs with 3+ \Ds
+  * 3\D short \Hs with 3\+ \Ds
   * 3\H 6\S 4\c 2-1 in the side suits
   * 3\S 5\S4\C22
@@ Line 55: / Line 54: @@
 | | |3N to play |
 | | |4\C forcing, \Cs are trump |
-| | |4\D \D control, \Ss are trump |
+| | |4\D \D control (presumably \dA), \Ss are trump |
 | | |4\H \H control, \Ss are trump |
 | | |4\S to play |
-| |3N 5\S 3\H 0\D 5\c|
+| |3N | 5\S 3\H 0\D 5\c|
 | | |4\C forcing, \Cs are trump |
-| | |4\D \D control, \Ss are trump |
+| | |4\D \D control (presumably \dA), \Ss are trump |
 | | |4\H \H control, \Ss are trump |
 | | |4\S to play |
-| |4\C 5\s 4\H 0\D 4\C|
+| |4\C |5\s 4\H 0\D 4\C|
 | | |<del>4\D forcing, \Cs are trump </del> |
 | | |4\D forcing, \Ss are trump |
@@ Line 70: / Line 69: @@
 | | |4\S to play |
 |3\H force setting \Hs as trumps |
-|3\S invitational (probably wasted \D values) |
+|3\S invitational (probably \\ wasted \D values) |
 |3N final |
 |4\C invitational |
@@ Line 86: / Line 85: @@
 | | |4\H \H control, \Ss are trump |
 | | |4\S to play |
-| |3N |6\s -\h 3\d 4\c |
+| |3N |6\s -0\h 3\d 4\c |
 | | |4\C forcing, \Cs are trump |
 | | |4\D \D control, \Ss are trump |
-| | |4\H \H control, \ss are trump |
+| | |4\H \H control (presumably \hA), \ss are trump |
 | | |4\S to play |
 | |4\C |5\S 0\H 3\D 5\C |
 | | |4\D forcing, \Ss are trump |
-| | |4\H forcing, \Cs are trump  |
+| | |4\H forcing (presumably \hA), \Cs are trump  |
 | | |4\S to play |
-| |4\D 5\S 0\H 4\D 4\C |
+| |4\D| 5\S 0\H 4\D 4\C |
 | | |4\H forcing, \Ss are trump |
 | | |!! There is no forcing \C raise |
-|3\S invitational (probably wasted Heart values) |
+|3\S invitational\\ (probably wasted Heart values) |
 |3N to play  |
 |4\C invitational |
-|4\D force setting \D as trumps |
+|4\D force setting \\ \D as trumps |
 |4\S to play  |
@@ Line 132: / Line 131: @@
 ====2Hearts - 2Spades (relay)====
-|2N |short \S with 3+ \Ds|
+|2N |short \S with 3\+ \Ds|
-|3\C |short \D with 3+ \Ss|
+|3\C |short \D with 3\+ \Ss|
 |3\D |6\H 4\C 2-1 in side suits|
 |3\H |5\H 4\C 22 |
@@ Line 168: / Line 167: @@
 | | |4\S \S control, \H are trump :?: |
 | 3\D force setting \Ds as trumps |
-| 3\H invitational (probably wasted \S values) |
+| 3\H invitational (probably\\ wasted \S values) |
 | 3\S undefined |
 | 3N to play |
@@ Line 175: / Line 174: @@
-====2Hearts - 2Spades - 3Clubs====
+===2Hearts - 2Spades - 3Clubs===
 |3\D |relay |
@@ Line 206: / Line 205: @@
-Heart - 2Spade - 3Diamond or 3N
+===2Hearts - 2Spades - 3Diamonds or 3N===
-Heart
-invitational
-Spade
-Clubs are trump
-N
-final
-Club
-invitational
-Diamond
-Hearts are trump
+|3\H |invitational |
+|3\S |<del>\Cs are trump (forcing)</del>|
+|3\s|\hs are trump (forcing)|
+|3N|final|
+|4\c| invitational |
+|4\D| <del>\H are trump</del>  |
+|4\d|\cs are trump|
+|4\h|final|
-Heart - 2Spade - 3Heart
+===2Hearts - 2Spades - 3Hearts===
-Spade
+|3\S |<del>\cs are trump</del> |
-Clubs are trump
+|3\s |\hs are trump|
-N
+|3N |final|
-final
+|\4\C |invitational |
-Club
+|4\D |<del>\hs are trump</del>|
-invitational
+|4\d |\cs are trump |
-Diamond
-Hearts are trump
-Heart - 2N (Spade suit 6+ cards)
+===2Hearts - 2N (Spade suit 6+ cards)===
-Club
+|3\C |\cs |
-Clubs
+|3\D|3 \Ds|
-Diamond
+|3\H| 6 \Hs|
- Diamonds
+|3\S|2 or 3 \Ss not forcing |
-Heart
+|3N| no Spade fit |
- Hearts
+|4\c|6 \hs 5\cs|
-Spade
+|4\D | \S fit, artificial slam try |
-or 3 Spades not forcing
+|4\S |2 or 3 Spades not forcing  |
-N
-no Spade fit
-Diamond
-Spade fit, artificial slam try
-Spade
-or 3 Spades not forcing
-Spade - 3Heart
+===2Spade - 3Heart===
-Spade
+|3\S| 6 \Ss |
- Spades
+|3N| no \H fit |
-N
+|4\C |5 \C|
-no Heart fit
+|4\D| \H fit, artificial slam try |
-Club
+|4\H|\H fit, not forcing  |
- Clubs
-Diamond
-Heart fit, artificial slam try
-Heart
-Heart fit, not forcing
-Heart - 2Spade - 4Club
+===2Heart - 2Spade - 4Club===
-Diamond
+|4\D| \Hs are trump |
-Hearts are trump
+|4\S |\Cs are trump  |
-Spade
-Clubs are trump
-Spade - 2N - 4Club
+===2Spade - 2N - 4Club===
-Diamond
+|4\D | \Ss are trump |
-Spades are trump
+|4\H|\Cs are trump  |
-Heart
-Clubs are trump
-Major - 4Club or 2 Major - 3N
+===2 Major - 4Club or 2 Major - 3N===
+Cue bidding commences in the partnership's methods. Neither partner can call blackwood. :?:
-Cue bidding commences in the partnership's methods. Neither partner can call blackwood.
+====Competitive auctions after 2Heart or 2Spade opening bid====
+===Directly over 2Heart or 2Spade===
-Competitive auctions after 2Heart or 2Spade opening bid
+  * They double
-   Directly over 2Heart or 2Spade  They double
+    * Redouble - penalties
-Redouble
+    * Pass - ambiguous
-penalties
+    * 3\c or 3\d running
-Pass
+    * Relay is asking (ignore double)
-ambiguous
+    * Other major - running
-Club or 3Diamond
+  * They bid a suit (\d or other major)
-running
+    * Double - penalties
-Relay
+    * 2N over 2\s asking(opener describes his hand as well as he can; he bids his fragment if 5431, rebids his major if 64xx, bids 3\c with 5422 and 3N if 55xx
-asking (ignoring
+    * Raise competitive
- Other major
+    * 3\c competitive
-running
+    * Cue bid - High card raise of major
- They bid a suit (Diamond or the other major)
+    * 4 (our) major - distributional raise
-Double
+    * 4\c forcing \c raise
-penalties
-N over 2Spade
-asking (opener describes his hand as well as he can; he bids his fragment with 5431, rebids his major if 64xx, bids 3Club with 5422 and 3N if 55xx)
-raise
-competitive
-Club (with or without a jump) - natural forcing
-Cue bid
-High card game raise of major
-(our) major
-distributional raise
- After relay response  If they double, rebids by opener are unchanged
+===After relay response===
- They bid a suit
+  * If they double, rebids by opener are unchanged
-Double
+  * They bid a suit
-with 3 of enemies' suit
+    * Double - 5431 with 3 of the enemy's suit
-Pass
+    * Pass - 5431 or 5422 with shortness in enemy's suit
-or 5422 with shortness in enemies' suit
+    * 3N - 55xx (There is no need to have 3N as a natural bid)
-N
+    * Other calls - tend to be as descriptive and natural as possible
-xx (There is no need to have 3N as a natural bid)
-Other calls
-tend to be as descriptive and natural as possible
-Example  2Spade  P  2N  3Diamond
+**Example**
-?
- X
+|2\S|P| 2N|3\D|
--1-3-4
+|?| | |
-Spade
+| | X |5-1-3-4 |
--x-x-4
+| |3\s |6-x-x-4|
-P
+| |P|5-2-2-4 or 5-3-1-4|
--2-2-4 or 5-3-1-4
+| |3N|5-x-x-5 |
-N
+| |3\H| 5-3-1-4  |
--x-x-5
-Heart
--3-1-4