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?

South

♠ A K 10 3

♥ K 9

♦ A Q 5 4

♣ 10 6 2

HCP: 16

Shape: 4-2-4-3

Balanced: yes

Coaching mode

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

15-17 HCP balanced hand

Suggested bid for South: 1NT

Select South’s opening call: