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.

Playing selected hand 271 — Higher ranking first View details

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

North

A K 7 6 5
A Q 9 8 4
Q 2
J
HCP: 16
Shape: 5-5-2-1
Balanced: no
Coaching mode

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

13-19 hcp, higher ranking 5c suit

Suggested bid for North: Pass

Select North’s opening call: