DEFENSIVE AND COMPETITIVE BIDDING LEADS AND SIGNALS

OVERCALLS (Stlye; Responses; 1/2 level; Reopening) OPENING LEADS STYLE INDONESIA
Aggressive 1-Level 5(4) card; Sound 2- Level Lead In Partner's Suit
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New Suit = F1; CUE=FIT/M;Jump Raise = WK; SUIT 3/5 Hi=E: Low=O
1NT RESP=CONST; 4TH DBL; FSJ at 2/3 Level NT 4th same Event All
4th LEVEL JUMP=SPL SUBSEQ Category Strong Club
OBAR BID/DBL OTHER : 10 or 9 top or 2 higher; ToN
SYSTEM SUMMARY
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1NT OVERCALL (2 /4 Live; Responses; Reopening) LEADS GENERAL APPROACH AND STYLE
15-18 as 1NT Open Lead Vs. Suit Vs. NT PRECISION; 1{ = STR 16+ HCP (ART RESP)
Ace AK(+); A(+), C/T AKx(+); Ax(+), ATT 1} = NAT 4+D 12-15 Unball or BAL 2+D 15-17
King AK(+); KQ(+) Kx; ATT AKJ10(+) KQ(+) U/B OR C/T 1M = 5+M 12-17 HCP/NT=SF
REOP: 12-14 HCP Queen QJ(+); Qx QJT(+); KQ10(+)AQT; AQJ 2{ = 6+{ or 5{+4M; 2} = 3 suiter SPL }; 2M = Nat WK
Jack J10(+); Jx same 2NT = minors weak
JUMP OVERCALLS (Style; Responses; Unusual NT) 10 109(+); 10x; HJ10(+) same Pre = Random; Fast Arrival; Freq Not Pen DBL
1-Suit = Weak 6(5)+ card. SYSTEM ON 9 98(+); 9x; H109(+) same Bergen Raise;Jump Raise Pre; many fit bids
2NT/1M = 2 minors weak; (1m) 2NT=[+om Hi - x 3/5 Sx; SSx; SSx(+) 3NT = Gambling SOL m
Low - x 3/5 HxS; HxxS(+) Open maybe weaker with good Dist.
Signal in order of priority
DIRECT AND JUMP CUE BIDS (Style; Responses; Reopen) Partner's lead Declarer's lead Discarding
(1m)-2m = Majors (54)+ WK or STR. 2NT "R", 3CDHS/MAXH/SMIN H/S 1st Hi = E Hi/ Lo = E S/P 1NT : 12-14 bal, ODD Shape, SPL Honor; 5[ ok
(1M)-2M = OM + m ,WK or STR. 2NT=ASK; 3{=P/C SUIT 2nd Hi = ENCRG S/P Hi/ Lo = E 2 OVER 1 Resp : 1M-2x=FG; 1}-2m=F1 9+HCP
(1X)-3X = Ask stopper for 3NT 3rd S/P SPECIAL BID THAT MAY REQUIRE DEFENCE
1st Hi = ENCRG SMITH S/P 2} = 3-suiter SPL } (4414/4405/(34)15)
VS. NT (vs. STR / WK; Reopening; PH) NT 2nd Hi/Lo = E Hi/Lo=E Hi/Lo = E 2NT = 2 minors weak
MULTILANDY 3rd S/P S/P COMP CUE=LIMIT RAISE +;
DBL = STR HCP; 2{ = Majors; 2} = 1-suit Major 6+; 2M = M+m Signals (including trumps) : SMITH SIGNAL (HI=ENCRG) LEBENSOHL style after DBL of OPP WK 2M
2NT = minors; 3{ = Natural {; 3} = Natural } Trump : Hi-Lo=S/P or even SPL in COMP at 4-Level
MOD Bergen over 1M
1} - 2[ = 5+ ] + 4+[ 6-9 HCP
DOUBLES (1m) - Pass - (1NT) - 2{/2} = M's better [/]
TAKEOUT DOUBLES (Style; Responses; Reopening) 1}-2]/2NT=INV 5+]/[ + 5+{
VS. PREEMPTIVE (Doubles; Cue-Bids; Jumps; NT Bids) DBL=Shape or too strong for other action; CUE BID almost FG Escaping from 1NT DBL (see-1)
(2M)-3M = Ask Stopper (For 3NT); LEB (2M) DBL (1m) - DBL - (1M) - 2M = any FG; 2m = 4 OM/4+m INV (1M) P (1NT) DBL/2{=15+ BAL OR STR/T/O-M
(3X) - 4M = Sound Hand OBAR BID/DBL SPECIAL FORCING PASS SEQUENCES
LEAPING MICHAELS. (2}) Multy: 4{/4}=[/] + minor Reopening may be weaker 1{ - (4M+) - Pass = Forcing
VS. ARTIFICIAL STRONG OPENING SPECIAL ARTIFICIAL AND COMPETITIVE DOUBLES/REDOUBLES SOUND OF BIDDING F, THEN F
Over 1{ - DBL = Majors; 1NT = Minors NEG/RESP DBL thru 4[; SUPP DBL THRU 2-Level
After (1{) - Pass - (1}) - DBL = M's; 1NT = m's; others = NAT 1}-(1])-DBL=Suggests 4+[ IMPORTANT NOTES THAT DON'T FIT ELSEWHERE
Repeat same suit NEG DBL=T/O; We don't count K/A singleton as SPLINTER
COMP DBL; MAX DBL; 4th DBL;CUE-DBL=L/D;SPL DBL for Save We don't pass when unclear
OVER OPPONENT'S TAKEOUT DOUBLE POSITIVE SLAM DBL Psychics : Rare After some FIT
RDBL=PEN oriented. F to 2M/2NT/3m
TRF after 1M/DBL. FSJ/1M; 2NT=FIT-INV+M; JUMP raise =WK
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TICK IF ART
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OPENING

MIN
DESCRIPTION RESPONSES SUBSEQUENT ACTION PH

1}=any 0-7 HCP; 1[=5+];1]=BAL;1NT=5+[;2{=5+}; 1{-1}-1[=20+ ANY

1{ √ 0 4[ STR 16+ HCP; 18+BAL 2}=5+{; 2[=444(1); 2NT/3{/3}=5-5+ {+any/}+M/2M's 1{ -1}-1NT=18-19 BAL

3[/3]/4{/4}=SOLID {/}/[/] 1{-1}-2[=5+[, 16-19 HCP

12(11)-15 HCP UNBAL 1M=NAT 4+M; 1NT=6-8 HCP BAL; 2m=NAT 9+HCP 1}-2]/2NT;3[/3]=FIT-]/[, 4{=FIT {
1} √ 2 4[
15-17 BAL 2[=5]+4+[ 6-9; 2]/2NT=]/H+{ INV; 3X=NAT PRE 1}-2[;3{=PUP-3}, SI-[/]

12(11)-15 HCP UNBAL 1]=Nat; 1NT=SF; 2{=FG NAT or any BAL; 2}=NAT FG 1[-2]-3{/3}/3]=SPL {/}/]
1[ 5 4[
15-17 BAL 2[=6-9 3-[; 2]=FG 4+[; 3{/3}=6-9/10-11 HCP; 1[-2]- 3[=no short DRURY FIT

2NT=5]+5+{ INV; 3NT=T/P 4[; 3/4[=PRE; SPL 12-14 HCP

12(11)-15 HCP UNBAL Same as 1[ Opening 1]-3{-3}/3[/3NT=SPL }/[/{

1] 5 4] DRURY FIT
15-17 BAL 1]-2NT=5[+5{ INV 1]-3{-3]=no short

2{=STAY; 2}=TRF 5+[/(4441)/(31)(54); 2[=TRF ] Or m's 1NT-2];2NT/3{=Min/Max

1NT 4[ 12-14 BAL, 5H OK 2]=BAL INV/STR OR 6m+1om FG; 2NT=TRF {; 3{=TRF } 1NT-2NT;3{-3}=6{+4}
3}=M'S INV; 3[/3]=6}+4{ SPL [/]; 4}/4[=TRF [/] 1NT-2[;2]-2NT=minors

12(11)-15 HCP 2}=Relay; 2M=Natural 5+M F1; 2NT=Puppet 3{; 2{-2}-2NT/3{= 6+{ Max/Min; 2{-2NT;3{-P=T/P;
2{ 6 4[
6{/5{+4M 3{=M's invite; 3}=NAT INV; 3[/3]=SPL FIT { 3}=6+}; 3M=5M+5} FG; 2{-2];2NT=5+{/4[

12(11)-15 HCP Pass=T/P(6+}); 2M=Natural NF; 2NT=R, F1; 3}=44 M's 2}-2NT-3{-P/3M=T/P
2} √
4414/4405/(43)15 3M=Natural INV 2}-2NT-3{-3}=FG

2[ 6 WEAK [ 2]=Asking Short; 2NT=]; 3m=NAT F; 4{=RKCB 2[-2]-2NT=SPL ] (Then CUE)

2] 6 WEAK ] 2NT=Asking Short; 3m=NAT F; 3[=NAT F; 4{=RKCB

2NT √ 6-9 HCP minors 3/5m=To Play; 3M=Natural F; 4m=SET-m

3{ 7(6) PRE New=Natural F; 3{-3X-3NT:0-1X

3} 7(6) PRE New=Natural F; 3}-3X-3NT:0-1X

3[ 7(6) PRE New=Natural F; 3[-3X-3NT:0-1X

3] 7(6) PRE New=Natural F;

3NT √ 7 Gambling solid 7+m 4/5{=P/C; 4}=ASK CUE; 4M=NAT T/P 3NT-4}:4M/NT=SPL-M/om 5m=NAT, NO SPL

4m 8 PRE 4M=NAT T/P HIGH LEVEL BIDDING

4M 7 PRE 4NT=RKCB Cue 1st & 2nd Equally; SPL; Auto SPL; RKCB 1430 (5KC);

4NT √ 2-minors 5m=To Play GERBER; 5NT=GSF; Forcing pass (Pass then pull=interest);
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(Note 1) ESCAPING From 1NT DOUBLED …………...(1)
Pass = F to RDBL 1NT - (DBL) - Pass - (Pass)
RDBL = Puppet to 2C RDBL - (Pass) - Pass = To Play
2C = C + Other 2C = Any 4333
2D = D+H 2D = D+S
2H = H+S
2S = S only
2NT = Both M's INV
3m = PRE m
3M = PRE M

ESCAPING From 1NT DOUBLED

1NT - (DBL) - RDBL - (Pass)
2C - (P) Pass = Natural C
2D = Natural D
2H = Natural H
2S = Natural S

1NT - (Pass) - Pass - (DBL)

Escape using DONT