Bidding practice

Coaching on

The most widely-played natural bidding system in North America. 5-card majors, strong 1NT (15-17), strong 2C, weak twos, Stayman, and Jacoby transfers.

South is the dealer. No one has bid yet. What is South’s opening call?

Planning

With a pre-emptive opening, partner needs an opening hand to respond.

South

♠ K 7

♥ K Q J 9 8 6 4

♦ 8 3

♣ 7 2

HCP: 9

Shape: 2-7-2-2

Balanced: no

Coaching mode

Note: your shape, your points, partner's call, and whether the opponents have entered the auction.

6-10 HCP, and 7card suit

Suggested bid for South: 3♥

Select South’s opening call: