ࡱ> orpG mbjbjَ z|m]$\BBBBBBBB~$xL$} q pBBBBBp$BBB$$$BBB~B~$Z$~~B,+[߽*~ DESCRIPTION OF CONVENTIONS OR METHODS (Cross -referenced to appropriate part of Card) Ref. Convention or methodDescription1Blue Club Enquiry to Weak 2 ( or 2( bids - 2NT3( = 5 - 7, weak suit; 3 ( = 5 - 7, good suit 3( = 8 - 9, weak suit; 3 ( = 8 - 9, good suit 3NT = 8 - 9 with AKQ in suit23Puppet Stayman / Transfer Responses to 2NT 3 ( = 5 Card Stayman; 3 (/( = transfer (/( 3 ( = 5( + 4(. When showing 4 card major, bid other major to allow opener to play.4ASPTRO over weak or strong no trump. (General Licence)2( = (+ another; 2(= ( + another With both majors bid shorter suit; 3 response in minor bid is game force, 2NT shows the minors. 56Dixon / Noriega Defence to Multi 2DX = balanced 13 - 16 or strong, distributional; 2 (/( Natural; 2NT 16 - 19 balanced, Weakish in Majors; Noriega in 4th seat after partner passes: X = T/O of 2(/( response or penalty.78Major LightnerAsks for ( lead, or (, if ( is trump suit.9Defence to UNT 1 (/( - 2NT- ?3 ( - Game force with no fit and 5+ in other major 3 ( - High card raise or partners suit, limit or better 3 partners suit - competitive (up to 8HCP) 3 unbid major - natural, constructive, non-forcing 4 (/( - splinter jump agreeing partners major X - Willingness to penalise at least one minor and play at 3 level10Unassuming Cue Bid following interventionHigh card raise, limit or better, generally three card major support or 4 with poor ODR. (Jump cue of opponents suit is splinter)11Unassuming Cue Bid following partners overcallOvercall suit agreement, requests strength indication. Normally based on 3 card support with strength to play at higher level opposite opening values.12Lebensohl Fast arrival - immediate cue shows stop and other major Double of intervention over 1NT shows 10/12 points with stop.  PARTNERS NAMES:EBU NumberMalcolm BarkerLawrence Gaunt GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SYSTEM Bidding Methods:- BENJAMINISED ACOL Style of: leads signals discardsStandard Leads 2nd, 4th & MUD Reverse Count and Attitude Odds/Evens (odd=like; even=McKenny) and Reverse Count McKenny Overtones ASPECTS OF SYSTEM THAT OPPONENTS SHOULD NOTEReverse Count Signals and Discards (Odds/Evens first discard)Fit Jump and Fit Non-Jump Bids in CompetitionSplintersPre-emptive raises with or without competition.Unlimited negative doubles Michaels NO TRUMP BIDDINGSTRENGTH OF 1NT OPENERS:12 - 14 2( RESPONSE TO 1NT OPENER IS: (with opponent passing)Stayman - not promising 4 card major Opening BidsPoint RangeMin. Length Meaning Special Responses 1( or 1(10 - 194Splinters; 2 NT = 11 - 12 Balanced, no 4 card (/(1( or 1(10 - 1943NT - Pudding Raise balanced, 1 ace max; 2 NT = High Card Raise to 3 (/( min; Jump shift = 4 card support + Suit bid; Splinters1 NT12-14Stayman, full transfers, 2( = 5+ (; 2NT = 5+ (; Relay without Qxx, invitational 2NT raises via Stayman. Houdini defence to X - 14)2(8+ playing tricks 5+ Or 21/22 balanced.2( Denial2(Game ForceOr 23/24 balanced2( Denial; suit promises 5+ to 2 top honours.2( or 2(6 - 10 9/13 in 4th52NT Forcing Enquiry (Blue Club): (See Ref. 1) 2 NT19 - 20Balanced, 5 Card Stayman(See Ref. 3) , Transfers 3 ( = 5 ( + 4 (3 bidsWeak73 NT gambling - no outside top honour4 bidsWeak8DEFENSIVE BIDS Over-callsMeaningOpponents OpenDefensive MethodsSimple5 Card +, 10+ points at 2 levelStrong 1( TRAP (Ref. 13)JumpWeak to intermediateNT Wk or StrongASPTRO general licence (Ref. 4) Cue BidMichaels majors over minor 7-11 or 16+ points Weak 2 BidsX T/O ( Partner bids Lebensohl 0 - 7 pts - to show suit at 3 level) 1NTDirect:15-17Weak 3 BidsX T/OProtective:11-154 bidsX T/O; 4 NT = T/O with two suiterResponses: As direct 1 NTMultiDixon with Noriega (See Ref. 6)2NTDirect:UnusualLowest two unbid suits weak or strongProtective:19-21Responses: As over 2NTAuction after Opponents Interfere with Simple OvercallDoubleSputnikBidsDisturbed bids forcing unless passed.Jump OvercallDoubleSputnikBidsFit non-jump in lower ranked suit if passed hand - otherwise natural forcing.DoubleRedoubleNew SuitJump in New SuitJump Raise2NT 9+ points; wish to double2 suitsNatural & forcingFit bid with side suit shownPre-emptiveSound raise to 3 level at least  SPECIAL USE OF DOUBLES Take out, Responsive, Major Suit Lightner against Small Slams (Ref. 8)Slam ConventionsMeaning of ResponseAction over InterferenceRoman Key Card Blackwood 1430 (Bidder must have min. 1 key card)With suit agreement, K of trumps counts as Ace: 5(=1 or 4 Aces, 5(=3 or 0 Aces; next suit up enquires for Q(T) - return to trump suit = no queen. 5(=2 or 5 Aces, no Q(T), 5(=2 or 5 Aces with Q(T); then 5NT=K asking, 6(=0 or 4, 6( =1; 6(=2; 6 ( = 3DOPI ROPI Steps not KCGerber over 1 & 2 NT4( = 0/4 Ace, 4( = 1 Ace, 4 ( = 2 Ace, 4NT = 3 Ace, 5 ( = King ask ditto.OTHER CONVENTIONS AND METHODS: ( if not discussed overleaf) RefConventionSituationMeaning of Bids13 TRAPDefence to Precision Club1(=(; 1(=(; Dbl / 1(/ 1 NT shows two suited hands CRO; 2 Bids long or short.14 HoudiniEscape from 1NT DoubledRedble to play; 2 suit = 5 card take-out; Pass requests 5 card suit or redouble to scramble.15 OPENING LEADSvs Suit Contracts2nd & 4th, MUDRef. 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