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 455 — Part score View details

North’s turn to bid.

Planning

Always the 2 questions. Do we have a fit, and do we have enough for game.

West
1♥

Auction so far

NESW
1♥

North

A K J 8 4
A J 6 5
7 5 3
8
HCP: 13
Shape: 5-4-3-1
Balanced: no
Coaching mode

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

13 points and 5 spades

Suggested bid for North: 1♠

Select North’s bid: