| 9 Bidding : 1♥ - 3♥ - 5♣* - 5♥ - 6♥ | ||
| Opener ♠ K 5 2 ♥ A K J 9 8 4 ♦ K J 10 9 ♣ - | Responder ♠ A Q 6 ♥ Q 10 2 ♦ Q 5 ♣ A 8 6 4 3 | |
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*A jump shift to a new suit after trump suit agreement is Voidwood. It asks for Partners Aces outside the void suit. In thgis case Responder's reply should only show one Ace (the A♣ is excluded).
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| 10 Bidding : 1♠ - 3♠ - 5♦ - 5♥* - 5♠ | ||
| Opener ♠ K Q 10 8 7 5 ♥ K Q 3 ♦ - ♣ A J 10 5 | Responder ♠ J 9 3 ♥ J 4 ♦ A K 6 5 2 ♣ K Q 8 | |
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* Again Responder's Ace in Opener's void suit should not be included in his reply to Voidwood.
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| 11 Bidding : 1♥ - 3♠* - 3NT - 5♣# - 6♥ | ||
| Opener ♠ 8 7 ♥ A Q 9 7 6 ♦ A J ♣ K J 10 4 | Responder ♠ - ♥ K J 4 3 ♦ K Q 10 9 4 ♣ Q 7 5 2 | |
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* After Responder's Jump reply to the 3NT Blackwood, it is clear to Opener that Partner's earlier Splinter raise suit shows a void in Spades rather than a singleton.
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| 12 Bidding : 1♦ - 1♠ - 2♠ - 4♥ - 5♣ - 5♦* - 5♠ - 7♠ | ||
| Opener ♠ K J 10 6 ♥ 9 4 2 ♦ A Q 8 3 ♣ A 5 | Responder ♠ A Q 8 5 4 2 ♥ - ♦ K 9 4 ♣ K 10 9 7 | |
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* The next suit bid (excluding the trump suit) after the Aces reply asks for Partner's Kings. In this case Opener shows 2 Aces and 1 King outisde Responder's void suit. | ||
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