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Defensive Leads- signals - discards Offensive

Verlau 2004

 

1§=#10-22HcP,2+§

1¨=#10-22HcP,4+¨

1©=#10-21HcP,5+©

1ª=#10-21HcP,5+ª

1NT=#15-17HcP,bal

2§=#STRONG,GF

2¨=#18-20HcP,bal

2©=#2-10HcP,6+©/6+ª

2ª=#*Bad MAJOR preempt

    #*11-15HcP,6-4 minors

2NT=#21-22HcP,bal

3§¨©ª=6+cd,Preempt

3NT=Gambling minor

4§¨©ª=7+cd,Preempt

 

SLAM-BIDDING

 

-DOPI/ROPI=Steps

-DEPO:DBL=even

      Pass=Odd

 

4NT:RKCB-Roman-Key

-Card Blackwood:

Trump-King is

counted as 5th Ace

 

5§=0/3 Aces

5¨=1/4 Aces

5©=2/5 Aces

   No trump queen

5ª=2/5 Aces incl.

   trump queen

5NT=Even number

    of keycards

    (2/4)+ a void

6 of a suit below

  trump suit=odd

  number keycards

  + bid-suit=void

6 of trump-suit=

  odd number of

  keycards + void

  in a higher

  ranking suit

 

5NT-Query for the

other kings

 

cue bid kings or

6§=0

6¨=1

6©=2