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Declarer Play Technique

PREFACE

The ambiguous 2♣ response to a 1NT opening

Responding to 1NT with 5-4 in the majors: competitive, invitational, or forcing values

Responding to 1NT with 5-5 in the majors: competitive, invitational, or forcing values

Responding to 1NT with a 5-card minor, a 4-card major, and a forcing hand

Responding to 1NT with 5-4 in the minors, a singleton, and a forcing hand

Responding to 1NT with 5-5 in the minors: competitive or forcing values

1NT opening: transfers to the majors and super-acceptance

1NT opening: transfers to the minors and super-acceptance

Asking for controls after partner's 1NT opening

Overcalling an opponent's 1NT opening

Continuations after our 1NT opening is interfered with by opponents

Responses to a 1-Major opening with 3-card support: competitive, invitational, or forcing hand

Responding to a 1-Major opening with 5 Diamonds, a 4-card side suit, and a limit hand

Responding to a 1-Major opening with 4-card support: competitive, invitational, or forcing hand

GAstem two-suited overcall in second seat against an opponent's 1-suit opening

GAstem two-suited overcall in fourth seat after opener's partner has responded in a suit GAstem two-suited overcall in the fourth seat after opener's partner responds 1NT

GAstem two-suited overcall over an opponent's opening bid of 1 of a suit, with responses at the 3-level

Two-suited overcall over an opponent's strong 1♣ or strong 1♦ opening

Defense against an opponent's Multi 2♦ opening

Two-suited 2♦ opening (6–11 HCP, at least 4-4 in the majors)

Hand evaluation

Signaling via discards

Opponent opens 1 of a suit, partner doubles, and responder passes

Continuations after an opponent opens 1 of a suit and partner overcalls 1 of a major

Defense against interference over our 1NT opening