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.

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

Planning

Opening at the 2 level has an additional benefit of disrupting a normal bidding sequence that may have been made by the opponents.

North

♠ A K 2

♥ Q J 9 8 7 6

♦ 8 4

♣ 3

HCP: 10

Shape: 3-6-2-1

Balanced: no

Coaching mode

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

6=11 HCP and a 6 card heart suit

Suggested bid for North: 2♥

Select North’s opening call: