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Detail specifications 13AP - Level 3 ★

Texas rectification with a jump

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After a 1NT opening - Opener rectifies a Texas bid with a jump bid
This rectification promises :
  • Maximum points (17HCP)
  • At least a doubleton
  • A 4 card fit
All these conditions need to be met!
Queen Spades
9 Spades
King Hearts
Jack Hearts
9 Hearts
7 Hearts
4 Hearts
Ace Clubs
4 Clubs
Ace Diamonds
Queen Diamonds
10 Diamonds
9 Diamonds
SWNE
1 SA Pass 2 Carreau Pass
3 Coeur
King Spades
Jack Spades
7 Spades
Ace Hearts
Queen Hearts
10 Hearts
8 Hearts
King Clubs
Queen Clubs
Jack Clubs
10 Clubs
Jack Diamonds
7 Diamonds
Exercise E9745 3♥ : All the conditions are met for a jump bid : maximum points, a 4 card fit and a doubleton
 
 

Opener's jump rectification bid after a 2NT opening
As is the case after a 1NT opening, a jump rectification bid after a 2NT opening promises :
  • Maximum points (21HCP)
  • At least a doubleton
  • A 4 card fit
It also promises honor controls in all suits . that is because the bidding level reached leaves no room for control bids.
SWNE
2 SA Pass 3 Carreau Pass
3 Coeur
Ace Spades
King Spades
10 Spades
Ace Hearts
Queen Hearts
10 Hearts
8 Hearts
Ace Clubs
Jack Clubs
10 Clubs
9 Clubs
King Diamonds
8 Diamonds
Exercise E9744 4♥ : All the conditions are met for a jump bid : maximum points, 4 card fit, doubleton and control of all the suits.
 
 
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