INVITATIONAL SEQUENCES
TRANSFERS
A FIVE OR SIX CARD MAJOR:
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INVITATIONAL SEQUENCES |
TRANSFERS |
A FIVE OR SIX CARD MAJOR: |
HAND ONE:
 A 1O 9 7
4
6 3
 J 8 6
 A 7
2 |
HAND TWO
K Q J
6 3 2
10
8
Q 7 6
5 4 |
ON HAND ONE? |
* 15-17 HIGH CARD POINTS. ** JACOBY TRANSFER |
ON HAND TWO? |
HAND ONE:
A 1O 9 7
4
6 3
J 8 6
A 7
2
PARTNER WILL
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HAND TWO
K Q J 6 3
2
10
8
Q 7 6
5 4
BID 3S. PARTNER WILL: PASS WITH THE LOWER END OF THE RANGE, OR, BID 4 SPADES WITH THE UPPER END OF THE RANGE NOTE: PARTNER SHOULD NOT BID 3NT ONCE YOU HAVE SHOWN A SIX CARD MAJOR. YOU SHOULD PLAY IN SPADES. THE ONLY QUESION IS 3S OR 4S |
| HAND THREE
K Q J 6 3
6
3
Q 10 7
4
J 4
WHEN YOU HAVE A FOUR CARD MINOR AND INVITATIONAL VALUES, IGNORE THE FOUR CARD MINOR AND BID 2NT WHY? BECAUSE INTRODUCING A NEW SUIT AT THE 3 LEVEL IS FORCING. SEE LESSON THREE. |
HAND FOUR
K Q J 6 3
Q 8
5 4
10 7
J 4
WHEN YOU ARE 5-4 IN THE MAJORS WITH ONLY INVITATIONAL VALUES, USE STAYMAN RATHER THAN JACOBY TRANSFERS. START THIS AUCTION WITH INT-PASS-2C |
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A FIVE CARD MAJOR SUIT TRANSFER TO THE MAJOR AND BID 2NT AT YOUR NEXT TURN. |
A SIX CARD MAJOR SUIT, |
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