OPENING Point Min. CONVENTIONAL SPECIAL Direct Protective 4 bids X=Values BIDS Range Length MEANING RESPONSES 2NT Game Force 2 suiter

1♣ 10+ 4 Inverted Minor raises MULTI 2NT=16-18 Bal; X=13/15 or 20+

1♦ 10+ 4 Inverted Minor raises 1♥ 10+ 4 ACTION AFTER OPPONENTS INTERVENE WITH

1♠ 10+ 4 Simple Double Negative to 3S Bids Natural

1NT 10-14 - Balanced 4card (non- prom) Stayman; Jump Overcall Double Negative to 3S Bids Natural 2 23+ - Game Force 2H=Negative; ♣ Double Redoubl New suit Jump in new suit Jump raise 2NT e 2♦ Multi - Weak Major/Strong 2H=Relay; Minor / 21-22 Bal 2NT=Forcing Enquiry 10+ pts Nat & Force Pre-empt Raise to 3

2♥ 18+ 6 Strong 2

2♠ 18+ 6 Acol Strong 2

2NT 19-20 - Balanced 5 card Puppet Stayman; Transfers;

3 bids 6-10 7 Pre-empt 3♣ - solid 7 card suit 3NT 8 card broken minor 4 bids 8+ 7 Stronger Pre-empt

DEFENSIVE BIDS

OVER- Meaning OPPONENT Defensive Methods CALLS S OPEN

Simple Natural Strong 1♣ X=C;2C=Majors;1NT=Minors

Jump Roman Jump Weak 1NT Woolsey Cue Strong take out Strong 1NT DONT Bid

Direct Protective 1 NT 15-17 11-14 Weak 2 Natural

Responses Stayman; Transfers Weak 3 X=Takeout When Discarding Attitude

SLAM CONVENTIONS Meaning of Responses Action over Exceptions to above Suit preference when necessary interference

Name: Roman Keycard 5C=0/3;5D=1/4;5H=2;5s=2+Q of trumps D0P1

Gerber 4C (Ask) R0P1

Other Conventions: Unassuming Cue bids Cue Bids Splinters Checkback Lebensohl

OPENING v suit 2nd & LEADS contracts 4th ......

AK AKx KQ10 KQx KJ10 K109 QJ10 QJx J10x 10xx Attach Red Spot, 109x 987x 10xxx Hxxxx Hxxxxx or hatch over, Hxxx Hxx xx xxx xxxx if using non- standard leads !

Other leads: v NT 2nd & contracts 4th......

AKx(x) AJ10x KQ10 KQx KJ10 K109 QJ10 QJx J10x 10xx 10xxx 109x 987x Hxx Hxx Hxxxx Hxxx xx xxx xx xxxx

(In all the card combinations shown , circle the card normally lead if different from standard i.e. underlined card)

CARDING METHODS Describe Primary method. State alternative in brackets.

On Partner's lead Count when helpful (A- attitude; K- count) On Declarer's lead Count when helpful SUPPLEMENTARY DETAILS (Please cross reference to appropriate part of card) Name: Shirish Chotai 8098 ...... Partner: Les Verth 8967……………..

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SYSTEM

Bidding Methods:- ACOL 4 card Majors 10-14 No Multi Two Diamonds

Style of leads, signals, discards:- Natural Reverse attitude

ASPECTS OF SYSTEM WHICH OPPONENTS SHOULD NOTE

STRENGTH OF 1NT OPENERS: 10-14 pts

2♣ RESPONSE TO 1NT OPENER IS: 4 card STAYMAN

Both players of a partnership must have identically completed convention cards. Cards must be exchanged with opponents for each round.