AK9876                Excellent suits for a ‘Weak 2H / 2S’ opening.

KQJ765

AJT543

QJT543

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KJ7654                 These type of hands may just about qualify.

AT9432

QJ8765

JT7432

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Q76543                 These two hands do not qualify.

JT7432

AT7654                 These two hands are borderline.

KT8765

Responses to a 2NT enquiry:

3§                              ‘Bad Suit’ and ‘Bad Points’

ª  Q2                         ©  QJ9876            ¨ 32                   §  543

3¨                               ‘Good Suit’ and ‘Bad Points’

ª   32                         ©  KQJT76          ¨ 32                   §  543

3©                              ‘Bad Suit’ and ‘Good Points’

ª  A2                         ©  JT8762            ¨ KJ3                §  54

3ª                              ‘Good Suit’ and ‘Good Points’

ª  A2                         ©  KQJT76          ¨ 32                   §  543

3 NT                           ‘Solid Suit’

ª   32                         ©  AKQJ76                   ¨ 32                   §  543

Martin Buck

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