The 1-Opening
This opening shows
10-14 HCPs (12-16 in 3rd & 4th seats) and any hand without a 4-card or
longer Major.
Responses to 1
1 |
GIR with 12+ HCPs |
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Requests Opener's minor. Responder has 0-11 HCPs with either a weak
unbalanced hand or some intermediate hand which he will describe
naturally on the next round. |
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Opener should bid 1NT with 4-4 in the minors and 2NT with 5-5. |
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1NT...2 |
Natural non-forcing but Constructive |
2NT |
Shows both minors (at least 44). |
3/ |
6-card suit (9-11) inviting 3NT |
3/ |
Pre-empts |
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