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Detail specifications 21KA - Level 1 ★
NT responses
NT responses after an opening bid in a suit, without a major to bid and no support fit in Opener's major, try to find a NT contract.
Responses :
Responses :
- 1 NT with 6-10HCP and no 4 card major (on an opening of 1 ♥ this bid denies 4 ♠ cards)
- 2 NT with 11-12HCP and a regular hand (on minor opening)
- 3 NT with 13-15HCP and a regular hand (on minor opening)
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Problem E2026A model 2NT response. All is there, nothing is missing: 11HCP spread over the suits, no 4 card major.
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Problem E53093NT. No 4 card major to call, a balanced hand and strong enough for game.
1NT :
shows exactly
shows exactly
- 6-10HCP
- no 4 card major
- no 3 card fit support on a major opening
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Problem E2020 : Strategically, a 1 NT response bid is superior to a 1 ♦ bid. It prevents an overcall in a major, as well as showing a regular hand with 8HCP.
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Problem E2208 : 1 NT response bid on an opening in a major reveals all ! Denies a ♥ support fit and 4 ♠ cards.
A 3 NT response on an opening in a minor shows :
non forcing bid when you have stoppers in both majors - it's the best bid possible.
- point values 11-12HCP
- a hand which is regular
- no 4 card major
non forcing bid when you have stoppers in both majors - it's the best bid possible.
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Problem E2111 : 2 NT showing a regular hand with 12HCP and no 4 card major.
A 3 NT response on an opening in a minor shows :
- no possible fit in a major
- a regular hand - 13-14HCP
- stoppers in both majors.
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Problem E1310 : No 4 card major, regular hand and the strength to go for Game.
FR version