If you are not sure what Stayman is, please check out the previous Stayman posts before reading this one:
Introducing Stayman
Responding to Stayman
This post combines several posts together. To look at the different responses individually, read the following posts:
Bidding After 1NT Opener Responds 2 Hearts to our Stayman Bid and we have Invitational Values
Bidding After 1NT Opener Responds 2 Hearts to our Stayman Bid and we have Game or Slam Forcing Values
Summary that states some possible responses when Partner responds 2♥ to your 2♣ Stayman bid:
Bid | What the bid means |
2NT | Partner I have about 8 or 9 points and I have 4♠. I do NOT have 4♥. |
3♥ | Partner I have about 8 or 9 points and we have found a ♥ fit. |
3NT | Partner I have about 10 to 15 points and I have 4♠. I do NOT have 4♥. |
4♥ | Partner I have about 10 to 15 points and we have found a ♥ fit. |
6♥ | Partner I have about 18 or 19 points and we have found a ♥ fit. |
So on ALL these hands Partner opened the bidding 1NT (15-17). You decided to bid 2♣ (Stayman). Partner then responded with 2♥. That response says that Partner has 4♥ and they might have 4♠. It says nothing else about Partner's hand. With that in mind it is your turn to bid. What will you respond?
Hand 1
♠KJ87
♥A974
♦KT4
♣T4
Hand 2
♠JT43
♥KJ74
♦A4
♣862
Hand 3
♠A9
♥AKQ6
♦Q4
♣AT764
Hand 4
♠A876
♥76
♦T7
♣KQ742
Hand 5
♠A5
♥J983
♦K86
♣AK73
Hand 6
♠J963
♥QJ7
♦J985
♣A9
Hand 7
♠KQT5
♥J97
♦A732
♣KT
Hand 8
♠Q532
♥KQ95
♦85
♣JT5
Hand 9
♠A5
♥J753
♦K42
♣KJ72
Hand 10
♠AJ7
♥AJ85
♦KQ97
♣A8
Hand 11
♠98
♥JT42
♦A93
♣AJ73
Hand 12
♠AJT5
♥QJ9
♦J6
♣T974
Hand 13
♠KT6
♥KQ87
♦A985
♣AQ
Hand 14
♠T98
♥KT94
♦AJ95
♣J3
Hand 15
♠KJ53
♥KJ92
♦K3
♣AKJ
Hand 16
♠T973
♥KQ86
♦J83
♣KT
Hand 17
♠QJ64
♥43
♦64
♣AK942
Hand 18
♠J8
♥J652
♦KT4
♣AQJ9
Hand 19
♠A987
♥Q7
♦QT5
♣J954
Hand 20
♠KT73
♥KT6
♦AT
♣KJ73
Hand 21
♠8753
♥T9
♦AQJ53
♣J9
Hand 22
♠AT7
♥Q942
♦QT
♣AK62
Hand 23
♠65
♥J872
♦AKQ9
♣Q92
Hand 24
♠Q72
♥AQ87
♦AKT7
♣A9
Hand 25
♠AJ73
♥Q3
♦J963
♣A83
Hand 26
♠K643
♥AJ42
♦A4
♣AQ2
Hand 27
♠73
♥K872
♦A763
♣J43
Hand 28
♠A86
♥Q632
♦A974
♣J2
Hand 29
♠KQ92
♥7543
♦KT9
♣A3
Hand 30
♠A2
♥KJ73
♦53
♣AQJ96
Hand 31
♠T742
♥T6
♦K9
♣AQ974
Hand 32
♠A73
♥J432
♦AQ52
♣A2
Hand 33
♠KJ54
♥AK54
♦K7
♣A72
Hand 34
♠AJT5
♥KT
♦32
♣AK983
Hand 35
♠AT9
♥A852
♦92
♣KQJ4
Hand 36
♠K532
♥T94
♦KQT4
♣K4
Hand 37
♠J2
♥KQ65
♦JT5
♣A872
Hand 38
♠K873
♥QJ4
♦KQ54
♣82
Hand 39
♠83
♥9873
♦AK54
♣AK4
Hand 40
♠AK96
♥Q7
♦873
♣8632
Hand 41
♠A986
♥AKQ8
♦A4
♣Q42
Hand 42
♠AK74
♥954
♦K975
♣K3
Hand 43
♠T7
♥QJ93
♦KQT74
♣J3
Hand 44
♠KJ6
♥AK86
♦A7
♣K976
Hand 45
♠J9
♥A875
♦T82
♣A652
Hand 46
♠KT
♥KT84
♦QT5
♣QT98
Hand 47
♠AK54
♥T3
♦T3
♣AK962
Hand 48
♠A7
♥AQ83
♦AJ86
♣A54
Hand 49
♠AK8
♥K942
♦A7
♣KQT2
Hand 50
♠JT84
♥A4
♦AJ976
♣83
Hand 51
♠AKT4
♥8652
♦K76
♣Q2
Hand 52
♠QJ62
♥KQT
♦J7
♣K853
Hand 53
♠A7
♥QJ65
♦J9872
♣72
Hand 54
♠J5
♥Q973
♦A82
♣A985
Hand 55
♠AT
♥AJT7
♦AJ
♣AJT94
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