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RESPONDING OPPOSITE A STRONG HAND

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1.

♠ J762
♥ J1092
♦ KQ863
♣ –

Dealer North. E/W Vul.
North opens 1♦ and when South bids a weak 3♣ North jumps to 5♣.

2.

♠ A4 
♥ Q62
♦ AKQ975
♣ A2

Dealer West. All Vul. North overcalls 2♣.

3.

♠ J
♥ 7432
♦ KQ932 
♣ Q96

Dealer West. N/S Vul. South overcalls 2♥.

4.

♠ A1096 
♥ –
♦ AJ952 
♣ AQ54

Dealer North. All Vul.
North opens 1♥, South responds 1♠ and North jumps to 4♥.

5.

♠ 2
♥ 982 
♦ J10972 
♣ K1095

Dealer North. None Vul.
North opens 2♣ (weak, both majors) and South jumps to 3♠.

6.

♠ Q
♥ AK102 
♦ A76
♣ AKQ106

Dealer North. None Vul.
South opens 1♠ and North raises to 2♠.

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1.

♠ AKQ943 
♥ A83
♦ A10
♣ 65 

Dealer North. E/W Vul.
North opens 1♦ and when South bids a weak 3♣ North jumps to 5♣.

2.

♠ 876532 
♥ A108 

♦ 832
♣ 7

Dealer West. All Vul. North overcalls 2♣.

3.

♠ AQ1087 
♥ 6
♦ AJ84 
♣ AK7 

Dealer West. N/S Vul. South overcalls 2♥.

4.

♠ 72 
♥ J97 
♦ KQ864 
♣ KJ3 

Dealer North. All Vul.
North opens 1♥, South responds 1♠ and North jumps to 4♥.

5.

♠ J7
♥ AK6 
♦ AK853 
♣ A82 

Dealer North. None Vul.
North opens 2♣ (weak, both majors) and South jumps to 3♠.

6.

♠ 9854 
♥ J74 
♦ 543 
♣ 954 

Dealer North. None Vul.
South opens 1♠ and North raises to 2♠.

RESPONDING OPPOSITE A STRONG HAND

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Pete Hollands

Pete Hollands started playing when he was 14 and is now a professional bridge player & teacher (www.bridgevid.com) who has represented the Australian open team. He runs a popular YouTube channel (Pete Hollands Bridge) where you can play tournaments and compare with him. He won two silver medals in the 2013 World Junior Championships.

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