Bidding practice
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.
North is the dealer. No one has bid yet. What is North’s opening call?
North
♠
A K Q 10 4
♥
A K 2
♦
A 7 6
♣
K 3
HCP: 23
Shape: 5-3-3-2
Balanced: yes
Planning
With 22+ HCP, bid 2 clubs. It is just a point count, nothing to do wih shape.