Bidding 2V17 Main

Bidding Review II

by Richard Pavlicek

Recommended Bidding and Awards

1. E-W Vul Contract Award
2
2
3
3
2 NT
4
3 NT
10
8
7
5
4
2
1

3
A K 9 7 6 2
Q 8 4
9 7 6 Table K Q J 9 7 6
3
A 9 3
J 8 4

2
Pass

Pass 2 Pass

2. N-S Vul Contract Award
6
5
6 NT
4
3
3 NT
4 NT
5 NT 10
7
5
4
4
3
2
1
A 9 7
A Q 8 5
J 3
A J 6 2 Table 2
K 3
K Q 10 9 8 5 2
K 8 4

1 NT
4 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass 4
6 Pass
Pass

3. E-W Vul Contract Award
3 NT
2 NT
1 NT
4 NT
3
2
4
5 10
7
7
5
4
4
3
1
A 9 4
4 2
K Q 10 7 6 5
8 4 Table 10 7 5
A K 9 5
A 9 3
K 10 2

2
3
Pass
Pass
Pass 2 NT
3 NT Pass
Pass

4. Both Vul Contract Award
4
4
5
5
3
2
3
2
2 NT 10
8
7
6
4
4
3
3
2
A K 9 2
A 3
K Q 9 4
A J 2 Table Q J 8 3
Q 9 7 6 4 2
3 2
3

2 NT
3
Pass
Pass
Pass 3
4 Pass
Pass

5. N-S Vul Contract Award
4
3
2
3 NT
4
2 NT
3
2
5 10
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
2
A K Q 7 5
A J 3
A K Q
9 2 Table 4 2
Q 8 6 5 4
8 7 2
J 6 5

2
2
4
Pass
Pass
Pass 2
3
Pass Pass
Pass

6. E-W Vul Contract Award
7
6
6
6 NT
5
4
3 NT
4 NT
5 NT
7 10
8
6
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
A K Q 8 2
—
K Q 9 6 3
A K 2 Table J 9 5 3
K J 8 4 2
A 8
9 3

2
2
4
7 Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass 2
3
4
Pass Pass
Pass
Pass

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7. N-S Vul Contract Award
3
2
3 NT
2 NT
1 NT
4

10
10
9
6
6
4

A Q 10 8 6 5
7 2
8 7 2
J 3 Table K 9 3
A K 8 5
A 9 3
9 4 2

2
3

Pass
Pass 2 NT
Pass Pass

8. None Vul Contract Award
5
4
3 NT
4 NT
5 NT
3
6
6 NT 10
10
7
7
5
4
3
1
K Q 9 7 6 4
2
K Q 9 4
A 2 Table J 10 8 2
K J 9 8
A 3
K Q 4

1
4 NT
5
Pass
Pass
Pass 3
5
Pass Pass
Pass

9. None Vul Contract Award
6
3 NT
4 NT
5 NT
4
5
5
6 10
8
8
5
4
3
2
1
A 5
K Q 8 3
A K J 3
K J 4 Table K 9 7 6 3
2
Q 10 8 4 2
A 2

2 NT
3 NT
5
Pass
Pass
Pass 3
4
6 Pass
Pass

10. None Vul Contract Award
4 NT
3 NT
5 NT
4
5
2 NT
3
6 NT
6 10
10
7
6
4
3
3
2
1
K Q 8 4
A K 2
Q 9 7
Q 9 2 Table A J 7 2
Q 10 3
J 8 3
A K 3

1 NT
Pass

Pass 4 NT Pass

11. None Vul Contract Award
6
5
4
3 NT
4 NT
5 NT
6 NT
3
2 NT 10
7
7
5
5
5
3
2
1
Q 2
Q J 9 7 6
A 2
A K 8 5 Table K J 5 3
A K 10 4
K 9 3
4 3

1
4
5
Pass Pass
Pass
Pass 3
4 NT
6 Pass
Pass
Pass

12. Both Vul Contract Award
2 NT
2
2
2
3
3
3
3 NT
4
4 10
8
7
7
6
5
5
4
2
1
A 3
K Q 8 7
A K Q 2
K Q 9 Table 9 8 6 5 2
9 4 2
8 6 4
J 3

2
2 NT

Pass
Pass 2
Pass Pass

Bidding 2V17 Main Top Bidding Review II

1.		E-W Vul			Contract		Award
						2 2 3 3 2 NT 4 3 NT	10 8 7 5 4 2 1
3 A K 9 7 6 2 Q 8 4 9 7 6			K Q J 9 7 6 3 A 9 3 J 8 4

2 Pass	Pass		2	Pass

2.		N-S Vul			Contract		Award
						6 5 6 NT 4 3 3 NT 4 NT 5 NT	10 7 5 4 4 3 2 1
A 9 7 A Q 8 5 J 3 A J 6 2			2 K 3 K Q 10 9 8 5 2 K 8 4

1 NT 4 NT Pass	Pass Pass		4 6	Pass Pass

4.		Both Vul			Contract		Award
						4 4 5 5 3 2 3 2 2 NT	10 8 7 6 4 4 3 3 2
A K 9 2 A 3 K Q 9 4 A J 2			Q J 8 3 Q 9 7 6 4 2 3 2 3

2 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass		3 4	Pass Pass

8.		None Vul			Contract		Award
						5 4 3 NT 4 NT 5 NT 3 6 6 NT	10 10 7 7 5 4 3 1
K Q 9 7 6 4 2 K Q 9 4 A 2			J 10 8 2 K J 9 8 A 3 K Q 4

1 4 NT 5	Pass Pass Pass		3 5 Pass	Pass Pass