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 440 — Bergen raise View details

North’s turn to bid.

South

A 7 5
A K J 7 3
K 4
K 6 2
HCP: 18
Shape: 3-5-2-3
Balanced: yes

South's bid: Pass

Recommended call: 1♥ Different

Why

13-19 HCP with 5+ hearts

Auction so far

NESW
Pass Pass

North

K Q 6 4
Q 10 8 4
A J 2
7 5
HCP: 12
Shape: 4-4-3-2
Balanced: yes
Coaching mode

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

4 card support, 10-12 HCP, bid 3D

Suggested bid for North: 3♦

Select North’s bid: