|
Serious 3 Notrump - After partners find an 8 card fit in a major
below the 3 Notrump level, non-trump bids above 3S become forcing and
artificial:
|
Bid |
Meaning |
|
3N |
Serious Slam try |
|
4C/D |
Mild Slam try |
|
4H |
Choice of games |
Some partners play cuebids as
serious and 3 Notrump as a non-serious slam try. See similar
conventions
Last Train Cuebid,
Mathe Asking Bid
Also
see books on
Slam and other slam conventions:
1430,
Baby Blackwood,
Blackwood, Controls,
Exclusion Blackwood/Voidwood,
Gerber,
Grand Slam Force,
Jacoby 2 Notrump,
Key Card Blackwood,
Kickback,
Last Train, NAMYATS,
Pick a Slam,
Quantitative Notrump Bid,
Rolling Blackwood,
Serious 3 Notrump,
Slam Try - Stayman,
Splinters,
Opener
Jump Shift,
Strong Jump Shift, and legacy treatments as
Roman Asking Bids,
Roman Blackwood,
Roman Gerber. Slam
treatments
also include interference of
an overcall by opponents, as
Negative Slam Double,
DOPI,
DEPO, ROPI. |
