LESSON 

FOUR:

STAYMAN
 WEAK HANDS WITH ONE
OR BOTH
4 CARD MAJORS

THE PROBLEMS:
PARTNER OPENS 1NT AND YOU HOLD,

HAND ONE 
K 10 6 2
J 10 7 5
K 9 2
6 4
PASS INT
TO USE STAYMAN YOU NEED AT LEAST
INVITATIONAL VALUES
HAND TWO 
10 9 8 
9 8 3 2
6 5 2
J 10 5
PASS INT
TO USE STAYMAN YOU NEED AT LEAST
INVITATIONAL VALUES..
HAND THREE
10 9 8 4
9 8 3 2
6 5 7 3 2
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THIS IS EXCEPTION TO THE RULE
BID 2C
YOU WILL PASS PARTNER'S RESPONSE
AND ANY OF 2D/2H/2S WILL BE BETTER THAN ONE NO TRUMP.
HAND THREE
10 9 8 4
9 8 
K J 10 7 3 2
J
IF YOU ARE USING JACOBY TRANSFERS
BID 2S TO TRANSFER PARD TO CLUBS AND THEN BID 3D
IF YOU ARE NOT USING JACOBY, BID 2C FOLLOWED BY 3D IF PARD DOES NOT BID 2S
STAYMAN SERIES

LESSON ONE:

LESSON TWO:

LESSON THREE

LESSON FOUR:


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