Team: | Henner | Last Updated | May 7, 2025 at 12:42 |
Players: | Adam Wildavsky - Shawn Quinn |
3NT opening = Solid minor, 3 side stoppers
Strong jump shifts by unpassed hand, except 2H/1m = 11-12 balanced Fit-showing jump shifts by passed hand Multi-Landy against NT 3 ![]() Transfer responses over 1M-dbl and (1x) 1M (dbl), starting with 1NT |
Open most balanced 12 counts, excellent balanced 11 counts, can be less with shape
2/1 game forcing; 15-17 strong NT 5 card major openings |
Vs suit: 3rd from even, low from odd, but top of nothing if raised partner's suit in auction.
Standard honor leads (usually A from AK). If in 5+ level contract, A asks for attitude, K (could be AK or KQ) asks for count. Vs NT: 4th best from honor. Highest from 3 small. Highest or 2nd highest from 4 small. Low from 3+ small if in partner's suit and never raised in auction. K is power, (usually A from AK). 4th best or attitude after trick one |
UDCA.
Standard present count. Standard suit preference. Attitude on partner's lead. Count on declarer's lead. Sometimes suit preference on any lead depending on the situation. Trump suit preference. Smith echoes vs NT. |