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R-BR 7.2 - Replies by the Opener
After a new suit Response to a One in a Suit Opening the Opener has four options for his next bid.
- Bid No Trumps - with a balanced hand and no trump support for Partner's major suit.
- Bid NT at the lowest level (usually 1NT) with . . . . . . . . pts.
- Bid 3NT with . . . . . . . . pts.
- Raise Partner's major suit - with trump support.
- with . . . . . . . . pts = Single raise (1C - 1H - 2H)
- with . . . . . . . . pts = Jump raise (1C - 1H - 3H)
- with . . . . . . . . pts = Raise to Game (1C - 1H - 4H)
- Rebid your own long suit - showing . . . . . . . . . . . . . in that suit than promised previously.
- with . . . . . . . . pts = Single rebid
(1H - 1S - 2H : now . . . . . showing Hearts)
- with . . . . . . . . pts = Jump rebid
(1H- 1S - 3H : now showing . . . . Hearts)
- with . . . . . . . . pts = Rebid to Game
(1H - 1S - 4H : now showing at least . . . . . . Hearts)
- Bid a new suit - with no trump support for Partner's major.
- with . . . . . . . . pts = new suit at lowest level (1H - 1 S - 2D)
- with . . . . . . . . pts = Jump-shift (1H - 1S - 3D)
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Hand 7
You have . . . . . . points, a . . . . . . . . . . . hand and opened the bidding with 1C.
Your Opening bid is shown in bold :
- 1C - 2C - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1D - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1H - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1S - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1NT - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
Answer
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Hand 8
You have . . . . . . points, a . . . . . . . . . . . hand and opened the bidding with 1C.
Your Opening bid is shown in bold :
- 1C - 2C - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1D - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1H - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1S - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1NT - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
Answer
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Hand 9
You have . . . . . . points, a . . . . . . . . . . . hand and opened the bidding with 1S.
Your Opening bid is shown in bold :
- 1S - 2S - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1S - 1NT - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1S - 2C - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1S - 2D - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1S - 2H - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
Answer
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Hand 10
You have . . . . . . points, a . . . . . . . . . . . hand and opened the bidding with 1H.
Your Opening bid is shown in bold :
- 1H - 2H - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1H - 1S - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1H - 1NT - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1H - 2C - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1H - 2D - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
Answer
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Hand 11
You have . . . . . . points, a . . . . . . . . . . . hand and opened the bidding with 1H.
Your Opening bid is shown in bold :
- 1H - 2H - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1H - 1S - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1H - 1NT - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1H - 2C - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1H - 2D - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
Answer
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Hand 12
You have . . . . . . points, a . . . . . . . . . . . hand and opened the bidding with 1C.
Your Opening bid is shown in bold :
- 1C - 2C - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1D - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1H - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1S - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
- 1C - 1NT - Your reply is . . . . . . . . .
Answer
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