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Lebensohl, Not a Force
Show a weak long diamond suit after 1NT — (2♥) via Lebensohl 2NT, not a direct 3♦.
Bidding Tips track.A step up from the core set — inspired by Fred Parker's intermediate tip book. Newly authored hands, not copied quizzes.
- Scoring:Matchpoints
- Vulnerability:Both vul · Both vulnerable
- Dealer:North
- Your seat:South
- Track:Bidding Tips
- Source:Authored demo
System15–17 notrumpLebensohl: 2NT forces 3♣; then a new suit is weak/to playDirect 3-level suit bids are stronger (game-forcing in standard Lebensohl)
Your hand
The auction
| West | NorthDealer | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| one notrump | two hearts | You? |
Partner opened 1NT and your right-hand opponent overcalled 2♥. What is your call?
Your callnone yet
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