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 332 — Minor opening View details

North’s turn to bid.

South

K 10 6
K 9 7
A 5 2
K J 10
HCP: 14
Shape: 3-3-3-3
Balanced: no

South's bid: 1♠

Recommended call: Pass Different

Why

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

Auction so far

NESW
1♠ Pass

North

A J 8 7 5
A 8 6
9 7 3
4 2
HCP: 9
Shape: 5-3-3-2
Balanced: yes
Coaching mode

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

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

Suggested bid for North: 1♣

Select North’s bid: