LESSON TWO

GAME FORCING HANDS 

JACOBY

TRANSFERS
HOLDING :

A FIVE CARD MAJOR
OR 
A SIX CARD MAJOR:

HAND ONE:
A Q 1O 9 7 
6 3 
J 8 6 
A 7 2 
 HAND TWO 
K Q J 6 3 2 
K J 
9 7 6 
J 5 
YOU ARE SOUTH.
ON BOTH HANDS THE BIDDING TO YOU HAS BEEN:
WHAT IS YOUR CALL

ON HAND ONE?
NORTH
EAST
SOUTH
WEST
1NT*
PASS
2H**
PASS
2S
PASS
?????
 
* 15-17 HIGH CARD POINTS.
** JACOBY TRANSFER
WHAT IS YOUR CALL

ON HAND TWO?
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SOLUTIONS

HAND ONE:
A Q 1O 9 7 
6 3 
J 8 6 
A 7 2 
  • YOU HAVE THE VALUES FOR GAME
  • YOU HAVE A FIVE CARD MAJOR
  • YOU HAVE NO OTHER 4 CARD SUIT
BID 3NT. PARTNER WILL PASS OR BID 4 SPADES TO END AUCTION.
HAND TWO 
K Q J 6 3 2 
K J 
9 7 6 
J 5 
  • YOU HAVE THE VALUES FOR GAME
  • YOU HAVE A SIX CARD MAJOR
  • YOU HAVE NO OTHER 4 CARD SUIT
BID 4S. PARTNER WILL PASS TO END THE AUCTION.
*SUMMARY*
(1)  WITH GAME FORCING VALUES, AND,
A FIVE CARD MAJOR SUIT, AND,
NO OTHER FOUR CARD SUIT:
TRANSFER TO THE MAJOR AND BID 3NT AT YOUR NEXT TURN.
(2)  WITH GAME FORCING VALUES, AND,
A SIX CARD MAJOR SUIT, AND,
NO OTHER FOUR CARD SUIT:
TRANSFER TO THE MAJOR AND BID 4 OF THE SAME MAJOR AT YOUR NEXT TURN.

 
JACOBY TRANSFERS

LESSON ONE

LESSON TWO

LESSON THREE

LESSON FOUR

LESSON FIVE

LESSON SIX


 

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