Examples of Two Over One Bidding Sequences
N
E
S
1©
P
2§*
The 2/1 game force.
2©
P
4©
A minimum rebid.
p
Responder has P 2+ Hearts.
1ª
P
2¨*
The 2/1 game force.
3§
P
3NT
A game try in Notrump.
P
P
Responder has Hearts stopped.
1ª
P
2©*
The 2/1 game force showing 5 Hearts.
3©
P
4©
A fit in a secondary suit.
P
P
1ª
P
2§*
The 2/1 game force.
3§
P
3©
Responder has no Diamond stopper.
3ª
P
4§
Neither does opener. Responder
P
P
can't go to 5 and neither can opener. A good stop.
1©
P
2¨*
The 2/1 game force.
3©
P
4NT
Blackwood. Hearts is trump.
5©
P
6NT
Responder prefers 6NT to 6Hearts for competitive bidding, even though Hearts may be a safer contract.
Competitive Bridge is not safe bridge!
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