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Detail specifications 22DI - Level 2

Response to a trial bid

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Response to a trial bid
After having supported your partner (the opener), you now have to respond to is trial bid. The opener has chosen to rebid a new suit, therefore he is showing :
  • an unbalanced hand
  • a need for help in the named suit (most of the time, he has 4 or 5 cards)
SWNE
1
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
3
9
7
5
A
10
7
10
8
6
K
Q
10
6
Exercise 20250 Nothing in , but an interesting strength in and a maximum simple raise hand
 
SWNE
1
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
10
9
7
5
K
8
5
6
A
9
8
6
4
Exercise 20251 4 Go to game ! Your singleton will bring a great help (ruff) and your two honors are very interesting !
 
 
Response to a new suit trial bid
Examples
SWNE
1
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
3
A
J
9
5
Q
8
7
7
6
3
Q
8
6
Exercise 20248 3 No help in ... Deny the game proposal
 
SWNE
1
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
9
7
5
3
K
8
7
K
10
9
8
6
4
Exercise 20249 4 ... why not ? Your two Ks are very precious !
 
 
Response to a new suit trial bid
Examples
SWNE
1
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
10
7
5
K
J
9
8
5
7
4
A
8
5
Exercise 20252 4 Go to game, and give a preference to : at least 9 cards instead of 8 in