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Detail specifications 52JK - Level 2

Joséphine 5 NT

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Joséphine 5 NT is a slam convention.
It is asking the partner to bid :
  • a big slam if he's got 2 high trump honors
  • a small slam if not.

High honors are Ace K or Q.
7
6
5
A
K
J
10
K
Q
K
Q
J
10
SWNE
1
Pass
1
Pass
4
Pass
5NT
Pass
7
Pass
Pass
A
K
Q
8
3
Q
9
8
7
5
4
A
5
Exercise E6146 S has got a terrific hand in response to his partner ! He is asking N to bid 7 if he holds 2 high honors7 (in this case Ace and K). The opener is having the high honors... big slam !