A.6.1. Two ♣ Opening
6+c♣ (or 5c♣ AKQxx) No 5c side suit 11-15 HCP

Responses
·   Pass – No interest.
·   2 ♦ - Positive Relay 10+ HCP F1.
·   2 ♥/♠ - 5+c♥/♠ NF 5-9 HCP.
·   2 NT - Game invitational 10-11 HCP.
·   3/4 ♣ - Barrage.
·   3 ♦/♥/♠ - 5+c♦/♥/♠ Good suit GF.
o  3 NT - 5+c♣ Misfit with secures.
o  4/5 ♣ - 5+c♣ Misfit No secures min/max.
o  4 ♦/♥/♠ - 5+c♣ & Fit.
·   3 NT - To play.
·   4 ♥/♠ - To play.
·   5 ♣ - To play.

2 ♣ - 2 ♦ continuation Positive Relay 10+ HCP
·   2 ♥ - 4c♥ min or 3c♥ with stop & no stop in ♠.
o  2 ♠ - Distribution asking relay (2 NT rebid is 3c♥ and 3 ♥ rebid is 4c♥).
·   2 ♠ - 4c♠ min or 3c♠ with stop & no stop in ♥.
·   2 NT - 5+c♣ Secures Majors min.
o  3 ♣ - To play.
o  3 ♦ - Secure asking.
o  3 ♥/♠ - To play with ♣ tolerance.
o  3 NT - To play.
·   3 ♣ - 5+c♣ No secures in Majors.
·   3 ♦/♥/♠ - 4c♦/♥/♠ max.
·   3 NT - 5+c♣ Secures Majors max.

Any time 4 ♣ (if ♣ fit) - 5 aces ♣ trump asking Minorwood bid (A.1.1)

Any time 4 NT - 5 aces last suit trump asking bid (A.1.3)
Responses RKCB 14-30 & PODI/PORI.

A.6.2. Two ♦ Opening
A) 6+c Major (3)5-10 HCP OR
B) Any 5c-4c-4c OR 4c-4c-4c-1c (but not 4c-4c-4c-A) 16+ HCP
Not acceptable in 4th position. Natural 6+c♦ 11-15 HCP

1st-3rd seat Responses
·   2 ♥ - Pass/Correct 2 ♠.
In case of three-suited holding, opener bids under splinter:
o  2 NT: splinter ♣.
o  3 ♣: splinter ♦.
o  3 ♦: splinter ♥.
o  3 ♥: splinter ♠.
·   2 ♠ - 10-12 HCP & longer ♥ than ♠, for Pass/Correct 3 ♥.
Responder may pass or bid 4 ♥.
In case of three-suited holding, opener bids two steps under splinter:
o  2 NT: splinter ♦.
o  3 ♣: splinter ♥.
o  3 ♦: splinter ♠.
o  3 ♠: splinter ♣.
·   2 NT - 13+ HCP, positive relay. Responses:
o  3 ♣: Weak 6+c♥ min.
o  3 ♦: Weak 6+c♠ min.
o  3 ♥: Weak 6+c♠, Transfer bid, max.
o  3 ♠: Weak 6+c♥, Transfer bid, max.
In case of three-suited holding, opener bids under splinter,
as 2 ♦ - 2 ♥, but one level higher:
o  3 NT: splinter ♣.
o  4 ♣: splinter ♦.
o  4 ♦: splinter ♥.
o  4 ♥: splinter ♠.
·   3 ♣/♦ - 6+c♣/♦ to play.
In case of three-suited holding, opener bids under splinter, as 2 ♦ - 2NT.
·   4 ♣ (Bid with caution) - Major transfer asking relay:
o  4 ♦ for ♥.
o  4 ♥ for ♠.
      In case of three-suited holding, opener bids under splinter,
      as 2 ♦ - 2 ♥, but two levels higher:
o  4 NT: splinter ♣.
o  5 ♣: splinter ♦.
o  5 ♦: splinter ♥.
o  5 ♥: splinter ♠.
·         4 ♦ (Bid with caution) - Major asking relay.
In case of three-suited holding, opener bids under splinter, as 2 ♦ - 4 ♣.
Responder is the captain for in cases.
He decides for the final contract. Except relay, all bids are for pass.

Any time splinter bid (In case of three-suited holding) - 5+ HCP, relay
Two points step responses (A.1.8).
·   Responder’s bid is for pass.
·   Responder’s splinter bid - New relay, controls asking (A=2, K=1).
Step responses (A.1.9)

Example: 2 ♦ - 2 NT - 3 ♦ - 3 ♥ - 4 ♣ - 4 ♥ - 5 NT à
Splinter ♥, 20-21 HCP & 9 controls.

Any time 4 ♣/♦ (Only after first answer 2 ♠/ΧΑ)
- 5 aces asking Minorwood bid (A.1.1)

Any time 4 ♣/♦ (Only after first answer 2 ♥) - To play

Any time 4 NT - 4 aces asking bid (A.1.6). Step responses

1st-3rd seat 2 ♦ - DBL/Interference Continuation
·   Pass Over DBL - 5+c♦.
·   Pass Over Interference - Nothing to say.
·   RDBL Over DBL - 5+c♣.
·   DBL Over Interference - Penalty.
·   3 ♦ - Major asking, game invitational.
·   Any - Ignores DBL/Interference.

4th seat responses
·   Pass - No interest.
·   2 NT - 1c♦ NF.
·   Simple raise - Game invitational.
·   Any - Forcing 1 round.
·   2 NT - To play.

Any time 4 ♦ or 4 NT - 5 aces trump asking bid (A.1.3)
Responses RKCB 14-30 & PODI/PORI.

A.6.3. Two ♥/♠ Opening
Weak 5+c♥/♠ & 4+c minor (3)5-10 HCP Side void non-acceptable
Natural in 4th seat 6+c♥/♠ 11-15 HCP

1st-3rd seat responses
·   Pass - No interest.
·   2 ♠ Over 2 ♥ - 6+c♠ Shortage ♥ NF.
·   2 NT - Positive relay 13+ HCP F1.
o  3 ♣/♦ - 5+c♥/♠ & 4+c♣/♦ min.
o  3 ♥/♠ - 5+c♥/♠ & 4+c♣/♦ max.
·   3/4/5 ♣ - Pass/Correct.
·   3/4 ♥/♠/NT - To play.

1st-3rd seat DBL/Interference continuation
·   Pass - No interest.
·   DBL/RDBL - Penalty.
·   Any - Ignores DBL/Interference.

4th seat responses
·   Pass - No interest.
·   2 NT - 1c same Major NF.
·   Any - Forcing 1 round.

Any time 4 ♣/♦ (if ♣/♦ fit) - 5 aces asking Minorwood bid (A.1.1).

Any time 4 NT after any position opening - 5 aces asking bid (A.1.3)
Responses RKCB 14-30 & PODI/PORI.

A.6.4. Two NT Opening
Artificial; 6+c♣ No 4c side Major or A/K; Transfer preemptive
If 6c maybe one outside Ace or King
Non-acceptable in 4th seat

Responses
·   Any - To play
·   4 ♣ - 5 aces ♣ trump asking Minorwood bid (A.1.1).

A.6.5. Three ♣ Opening
Artificial; 6+c♦ No 4c side Major or A/K; Transfer preemptive
If 6c maybe one outside Ace or King
Natural 4th seat; 7+c♣ 11-15 HCP

Responses
·   Any - To play.
·   4 ♦ - 5 aces ♦ trump asking Minorwood bid (A.1.1).

A.6.6. Three ♦/ ♥ Openings
Artificial; 7+c♥/♠ No 4c other Major or side A/K; Transfer preemptive
Natural 4th seat; 7+c♦/♥ 11-15 HCP

Responses
·   Any - To play.
·   4 NT - 5 aces trump asking bid (A.1.3).
Responses RKCB 14-30 & PODI/PORI.

A.6.8. Three ♠ Opening
Artificial; Gambling in a 7+c Solid minor
Natural 4th seat; 7+c♠ 11-15 HCP

Responses
·   3 NT - To play.
·   4/5/6 ♣ - Pass/Correct 4/5/6 ♦.
·   4 ♦ - Distribution asking relay.
o  4 ♥/♠ - Splinter ♥/♠.
o  4 NT - Semi-balanced (7c♣/♦-2c-2c-2c).
o  5 ♣/♦ - 7+c♣/♦ splinter other minor.
Any time 5 NT Distribution asking new relay.
§   6 NT - 7c suit.
§   7 NT - 8c suit.
       §         4 ♥/♠ - To play.

DBL/Interference continuation
·         Pass (over DBL) / RDBL (over interference) - Penalty.
·         4/5/6♣. – Pass/Correct 4/5/6♦.

A.6.9. Three NT Opening
Artificial; 5+c♣ & 5+c♦; Preemptive
4th seat is Gambling 7+c solid minor; No 4c Major with side Ace or King

1st-3rd seat Rrsponses
§         Pass – No interest.
§         4 ♣/♦/♥/♠ - To play.
§         5 ♣/♦ - To play.

4th seat responses
·   Pass – To play.
·   4/5/6 ♣ - Pass/Correct 4/5/6 ♦.
·   4 ♦ - Distribution asking relay.
o  4 ♥/♠ - Splinter ♥/♠.
o  4 NT - Semi-balanced (7c♣/♦-2c-2c-2c).
o  5 ♣/♦ - 7+c♣/♦ splinter other minor.
Any time 5 NT Distribution asking new relay.
§   6 NT - 7c suit.
§   7 NT - 8c suit.
       §   4 ♥/♠ - To play.

A.6.10. Four in minor Opening
Namyats Solid 8c♥/♠
No outside Ace or 8c♥/♠ with one honor less & one side Ace

Responses
·   Next step - Slam try relay.
o  4 in Major - 2+ losers in two suits.
o  4 NT - No 2 losers suit.
o  4/5 x - 2+ losers suit.
·   4 in Major - To play.
·   New suit - Cue Bid.

Any time 4 NT - 5 Aces asking bid (A.1.3)
Responses RKCB 14-30 & PODI/PORI.

A.6.11. Four 4 NT Opening
Artificial; Extreme shape 5+c♣ & 5+c♦
Responder bids ideal suit & level.