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 281 — do we have a fit, do we have enough for game View details

North’s turn to bid.

South

5 3 2
Q J 6
A 7 4
A K 10 7
HCP: 14
Shape: 3-3-3-4
Balanced: yes

South's bid: 1♠

Recommended call: 1♣ Different

Why

13-19 HCP, no 5c major,diamonds less than 4

West
Pass

Auction so far

NESW
1♠ Pass

North

Q J 10 4
A K 8 7 5
Q 3
4 2
HCP: 12
Shape: 4-5-2-2
Balanced: no
Coaching mode

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

10-12 points, 5c heart suit

Suggested bid for North: 1♥

Select North’s bid: