LESSON

TWO:

STAYMAN

 GAME FORCING HANDS WITH ONE OR BOTH 4 CARD MAJORS

THE PROBLEMS

H AND ONE 
K Q 6 2
K 10 7 5
K 9 2
6 4
HAND TWO 
Q 9 8 
K J 3 2
6 5 2
A 10 5

ON BOTH HANDS THE AUCTION TO YOU HAS BEEN:


WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
PASS
1NT
PASS
???

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ON BOTH HANDS
BID2 CLUBS
IF PARTNER HOLDS A 4 CARD MAJOR HE WILL BID IT
AND YOU CAN RAISE TO GAME
IF HE DOES NOT HAVE A FOUR CARD MAJOR....

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HAND ONE:
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
PASS
1NT
PASS
2
PASS
2
PASS
????
HAND TWO
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
PASS
1NT
PASS
2
PASS
2
PASS
????
HAND ONE 
K Q 6 2
K 10 7 5
K 9 2
6 4
HAND TWO 
Q 9 8 
K J 3 2
6 5 2
A 10 5


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BID 3NT
PARTNER WILL PASS 
BID 3NT
PARTNER WILL PASS

SUMMARY

WHEN PARTNER OPENS 1NT,
TO TRY FOR A MAJOR SUIT GAME,
BEGIN WITH 2 CLUBS
IF PARTNER BIDS A MAJOR, RAISE THE MAJOR TO GAME
IF PARTNER BIDS 2, BID 3NT

SOME COMMON AUCTIONS.......

BOTH PARTNERS
P
INT
P
2C
2H P 4H
P P P
HAVE 4 HEARTS
NORTH HAS 4 SPADES
P
INT
P
2C
P
2S
P
3NT
P
P
P
SOUTH HAS 4 HEARTS
NORTH HAS BOTH 4 HEARTS
P
1NT
P
2C
P
2H
P
3NT
P
4S
P
P
     P      AND 4 SPADES
STAYMAN SERIES

LESSON ONE:

LESSON TWO:

LESSON THREE

LESSON FOUR:


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