| Bid | Meaning | 
      
        |  |   | 
      
        | (1H) - 1S - 
        (3H) - 3S | 3S is merely a 
        competitive bid to play with no interest in bidding game | 
      
        | (1H) - 1S - (3H) - X | X shows interest in 
        game if partner has extra values | 
      
        | 1S - (2D) - 
        2S - (3D);3S
 | 3S is merely a 
        competitive bid to play with no interest in bidding game | 
      
        | 1S - (2D) - 2S - (3D);X
 | X shows interest in 
        game if partner has extra values | 
      
        | (1D) - 1H - (2D) - 2H;(3D) - P   - (P)    - X
 | X here is a 
        cooperative (optional) Double, primarily interested in penalizing 
        opponents since partner did not actively raise to 3H | 
      
        | (1C) - 1H - (2C) - P;(P) -   2H - (3C) - X
 | X here is for 
        penalty - no fit with partner in Hearts |