Bid 1D

Question 1

1D->Pass

Answer 1

0-5 points

Question 2

1D->1H

Answer 2

4+ hearts and 6+ points. Forcing. 4-4 Majors -> 1H

Question 3

1D->1S

Answer 3

4+ spades and 6+ points. Forcing. 5-5 Majors -> 1S

Question 4

1D->1NT

Answer 4

6-9 points. Denies a 4-card major,tends to deny 4+D. Non-forcing.

Question 5

1D->2C

Answer 5

4+ clubs and 10+ points. Forcing.

Question 6

1D->2D (A single raise)

Answer 6

6-9 points, 4-card support. Denies a 4-card major. Non-forcing.

Question 7

1D->2H/S (A Strong Jump Shift)

Answer 7

17-19 points, 5+ card suit. Forcing to game.

Question 8

1D->2NT

Answer 8

balanced 13-15 HCP or 10-12 pts

Question 9

1D->3C (Strong Jump Shift)

Answer 9

5+ clubs and 17-19 points. Forcing to game.

Question 10

1D->3D (Limit raise)

Answer 10

4+ diamonds and 10-12 points. Denies a 4-card major. Non-forcing.

Question 11

1D->3NT

Answer 11

balanced 15-17 HCP. or 13-15 pts

Question 12

4NT

Answer 12

Blackwood, asking for aces