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.
South is the dealer. No one has bid yet. What is South’s opening call?
South
♠
Q J 3 2
♥
A K 10
♦
A 6 2
♣
Q 7 4
HCP: 16
Shape: 4-3-3-3
Balanced: yes
Planning
Use a Jacoby transfer to choose the correct contract while evaluating strength, shape and trick potential.