1. These came from a very successful pair using 2/1 bidding structure

2. 1NT opening 2  ----------------- 1NT 2  2 ♦ 2 ♥ 1NT 2  2 ♦ 2  15-17 HCP May contain 5 card major Non Forcing Stayman Typically contains a 4 major Responses with 4-4 in the majors bid 2 ♥ Actual bid Meaning CONSTRUCTIVE BIDDING METHODS OPENING ONE BID AND RESPONSES

3. 1NT 2  2 ♦ 2  Pass Pass 2NT 3 Minor 3  3NT 3 , dead minimum 2  Minimum 6 card minor, maybe 2-2 3 , non –minimum 2  Actual bid Meaning CONSTRUCTIVE BIDDING METHODS OPENING ONE BID AND RESPONSES

4. ♥♦♥♦ Actual bid Meaning CONSTRUCTIVE BIDDING METHODS OPENING ONE BID AND RESPONSES Actual BidMeaning 1NT opening 2  Non-forcing Stayman Typically contains at least 1 4 card major 1NT - 2  2 ♦ - 2 ♥ 4-5 or 5-4 weak

5. ♥♦♥♦ Actual bid Meaning CONSTRUCTIVE BIDDING METHODS OPENING ONE BID AND RESPONSES