Chapter 22

Things We Might Forget

  • Stayman than 2 with 5 and singleton, transfer than 2NT denies singleton
  • If they lead directing double our Stayman, pass denies stopper then XX is re-Stayman
  • 1M-3NT: 3#, 4333 13-15
  • Impossible 2: 1-1NT-2-2 (impossible because responder already denied 4s … opener must bid 2NT, then responder bids minor stronger than direct
  • Weak 2 Q-Gerber 01122: 2H-4: 0, 1 w/o, 1 w/, 2 w/o, 2 w
  • 2-2-2: 3NT is 4# w/o splinter, 3/4 are slow/fast with 3#
  • 2-2-3: 4-5+ didn’t do Kokish or bid 2
  • Rosenkranz double: If our Preempt is doubled, XX is Q or better
  • DOPI/ROPI: 035/14 cheapest suit is 2 w/o, 2nd cheapest is 2 with