Responses to 1C after a non-passed hand Flashcards
1C-1D
1C=16+ points. 1D <8
1C-1D-1H
1H asks about heart suit
1C-1D-1H-1S
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts
1C-1D-1H-1NT
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <4 hearts, < 4 spades
1C-1D-1H-2C
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, < 3 hearts
1C-1D-1H-2D
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, 3 hearts
1C-1D-1H-2H
1H asks about heart suit; 0-4 points, 4 hearts
1C-1D-1H-2S
1H asks about heart suit; 6+ spades, 4-6 points, all HCP in this suit
1C-1D-1H-2NT
1H asks about heart suit; 5-7 points, 4+ trumps, minisplinter
1C-1D-1H-3C/3D
1H asks about heart suit; 6+ C/D, 4-6 points, all HCP in this suit
1C-1D-1H-3H
1H asks about heart suit; 5-7 points, 4 + hearts
1C-1D-1H-3S
1H asks about heart suit; splinter, GF, 5+ trumps
1C-1D-1H-4C/4D
1H asks about heart suit; splinter, GF, 5+ trumps
1C-1D-1H-4H
1H asks about heart suit; 4H to play
1C-1D-1H-1S-1NT
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts, 1NT shows 16-20, probably singleton spade, 4441
1C-1D-1H-1S-2C/2D
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts, 2C/D denies 4 spades, 4+ card suit (45 either way), NF
1C-1D-1H-1S-2H
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts, 2H shows 6 hearts, NF
1C-1D-1H-1S-2S
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts; 2S shows 16-17 pts and 4 spades, or 16-19 pts, 3 spades
1C-1D-1H-1S-2NT
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts: 2NT shows 21-22 points, probably 0-1 spades
1C-1D-1H-1S-3C/3D
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts, 3C/3D shows 5+ cards, GF
1C-1D-1H-1S-3H
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts; 3H shows invitational in hearts
1C-1D-1H-1S-3S
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts; 3 spades show 18-19 and 4 spades, or 20-21 3 spades
1C-1D-1H-1S-4C/4D
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts; 4C/4D are splinter, with 4 spades, 20+ HCP
1C-1D-1H-1S-3NT
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts; 3NT is to play
1C-1D-1H-1S-4H
1H asks about heart suit; 1S shows 4=S, <4 hearts; 4H is to play
1C-1D-1H-1NT-Pass
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; Likely 4414 distribution
1C-1D-1H-1NT-2C/D
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; Second suit , NF
1C-1D-1H-1NT-2H
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; 6+ hearts,
1C-1D-1H-1NT-2S
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; like reverse, 5+hearts, 4+ spades, 21+ HCP
1C-1D-1H-1NT-2NT
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; invite, 22-23, NF
1C-1D-1H-1NT-3C/3D
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; 5+ C/D, GF
1C-1D-1H-1NT-3H
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; long good suit, invite
1C-1D-1H-1NT-3NT
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; to play, slam unlikely
1C-1D-1H-1NT-4H
1H asks about heart suit; 1NT 0-5 points, <3 hearts, < 4 spades; to play, slam unlikely
1C-1D-1H-2C-2D
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, < 3 hearts; minimum, artificial, asks responder for 2 cards support or other major
1C-1D-1H-2C-2H
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, < 3 hearts; 6+ hearts, NF
1C-1D-1H-2C-2S
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, < 3 hearts; reverse, 21+ point, 5+ hearts, 4+ spades
1C-1D-1H-2C-2NT
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, < 3 hearts; 2NT is GF, waiting bid
1C-1D-1H-2C-3C/D
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, < 3 hearts; 3C/D shows 6+ card suit, GF
1C-1D-1H-2C-3H
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, < 3 hearts; 3H sets hearts as trumps
1C-1D-1S-2C-2H
1S asks about spade suit; 6-7 points, < 3 spades; 2 Hearts shows 4 hearts, minimum
1C-1D-1H-2D-2H
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, 3 hearts; 2H is sign-off
1C-1D-1H-2D-2S
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, 3 hearts; 2 spades is natural
1C-1D-1H-2D-2NT
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, 3 hearts; 2NT is artificial GF
1C-1D-1H-2D-3H
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, 3 hearts; game invite
1C-1D-1H-2D-3C/D
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, 3 hearts; 3C/D shows 6 card suit, GF
1C-1D-1H-2D-3NT
1H asks about heart suit; 6-7 points, 3 hearts; 3NT to play
1C-1D-1S-2H
1S asks about spade suit; 2H 6-7 points, 5+ hearts, <3 spades
1C-1D-1NT
1NT shows 17-19 points. From then on, play like 1NT opener
1C-1D-1H-2NT-3H
1H asks about heart suit; 5-7 points, 4+ trumps, minisplinter; 3H is sign-off
1C-1D-1H-2NT-4H
1H asks about heart suit; 5-7 points, 4+ trumps, minisplinter; 4H is sign-off
1C-1D-1H-2NT-3C
1H asks about heart suit; 5-7 points, 4+ trumps, minisplinter; 3C asks to bid singleton or void, GF
1C-1D-2C/D
2C/D is natural, NF, 5+ cards
1C-1D-2H/S
2H/S shows 8+ playing tricks in H/S, forcing to 3M
1C-1D-2H-2S
2H shows 8+ playing tricks in H/S, forcing to 3M; 2S is second negative response
1C-1D-2S-3C
2S shows 8+ playing tricks in S, forcing to 3M; 3C is second negative response
1C-1D-2H-3S
2H shows 8+ playing tricks in H, forcing to 3M; 3S shows splinter
1C-1D-2H-3S-3NT
2H shows 8+ playing tricks in H, forcing to 3M; 3S shows splinter; 3NT asks where?
1C-1D-2H-3S-3NT-4C/4D/4S
2H shows 8+ playing tricks in H, forcing to 3M; 3S shows splinter; 3NT asks where? Natural responses
1C-1D-2S-3NT-4C-4S
2H shows 8+ playing tricks in H, forcing to 3M; 3NT shows splinter; 4C asks where? Natural responses, but 4S shows clubs
1C-1D-2S-4C/D/H
2S shows 8+ playing tricks in S, forcing to 3M; 4C/D/H show card support and 5 card suit headed by KJ or better
1C-1D-2NT
23-24 HCPs; responses like opening 2NT
1C-1D-3C/D
3C/D game force
1C-1D-3C-3D
3C game force, 3D is second negative
1C-1D-3D-3H
3D game force, 3H is second negative
1C-1D-3D-3NT
3D game force, 3NT shows 4+ hearts
1C-1D-3D-3S
3D game force, 3S shows 4+ spades
1C-1D-3C-4H
3D game force, 4H is splinter
1C-1D-3H/3S/4C/4D
3H/3S/4C/4D are solid suits, requesting cue bid Ace, or bid NT with a King. Raise with nowt
1C-1D-3H-3S
3H shows solid suit. 3S shows Ace of spades
1C-1D-3H-3NT-4C
3H shows solid suit. 3NT shows a King. 4C asks where the king is.
1C-1D-3NT
3NT is to play, based on long suit
1C-1D-4H/4S
To play. Solid suit. To many controls to pre-empt.
1C-1H
1H shows 8-11 points
1C-1H-1S
1H shows 8-11 points; 1S shows 5+ spades, not suitable for NT
1C-1H-2S
1H shows 8-11 points; 2S shows 4441
1C-1H-1NT
1NT shows 17-19 points. From then on, play like 1NT opener
1C-1H-2S-2NT-3C/D/H/S
1H shows 8-11 points; 2S shows 4441; 2NT asks for singleton; 3C/D/H/S show singleton
1C-1NT
1NT shows 12+ points.
1C-1NT-2C
1NT shows 12+ points. 2C asks. Responses like overpassed hand, by 12-14 points, 15 points
1C-1NT-2D/H/S
1NT shows 12+ points. 2D/H/S are natural
1C-1S/2C/D/H
1S/2C/D/H show 5+ cards, 12+ points
1C-2S
2S shows 12+ pts, 4441
1C-2S-2NT
2S shows 12+ pts, 4441; 2NT asks for singleton
1C-2S-2NT-3C/D/H/S
2S shows 12+ pts, 4441; 2NT asks for singleton; 3C/D/H/S show singleton