Reponses to 1♥ or 1 ♠ overcalls , with a fit in partner's suit
You partner with a 1 level overcall has between 8 ànd 17HCP (With 18+HCP, he would have doubled). Thus he may have 4 point less than for an opening bid. Your responses must take that into consideratio,.
- With 8HCP and 3 cards support : ,show support at the lowest level
- with more than 8HCP and 4 cards in your partner's suit: Support with a jump. It is merely a proposal for game that the overcaller will accept only with a strong hand.
- With 11HCP and 4 or 5 cards in your partner's suit: bid game
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