Thursday, October 27, 2016

Responding to a Take Out Double -- Suit Bids and NT Bids

Please read these posts to learn about the take out double.
Introducing the Take Out Double
Responding to a Take Out Double with a Weak Hand
Responding to a Take Out Double with an Intermediate Hand
Responding to a Take Out Double with an Opening Hand
Responding to a Take Out Double with a Balanced Hand and the Opponents Suit Stopped
Responding to a Take Out Double with a Six Card Major

HCP Bid
0-8 LONGEST suit at the LOWEST level
8-10 with stoppers in the Opponent's suit 1NT
9-11 (bad 12) LONGEST suit JUMPING a level
11-12 with stoppers in the Opponent's suit 2NT
Good 12 or more Bid GAME in LONGEST suit
Long (six card) major suit with some values Bid GAME in LONGEST suit
13 or more with stoppers in the Opponent's suit 3NT


So with all that information in mind what do you respond with each of these hands when your LHO opens the bidding 1♣, Partner says "Double" and your RHO Passes?

Hand 1

♠QT
♥K73
♦KQ874
♣AJ5



Hand 2

♠T7
♥J87
♦AK2
♣K9432



Hand 3

♠A7654
♥42
♦Q987
♣98



Hand 4

♠85
♥K76
♦KQ76
♣KQ86



Hand 5

♠J87
♥Q7
♦JT32
♣KQ82



Hand 6

♠KJ9853
♥KQ4
♦852
♣4



Hand 7

♠643
♥J9
♦KJ32
♣KQ86



Hand 8

♠AQT432
♥K7
♦9752
♣5



Hand 9

♠KT9
♥KJ
♦Q652
♣AJ82




Hand 10

♠T82
♥Q7
♦AKJT
♣KJT4



Hand 11

♠KQ8532
♥4
♦9862
♣K6



Hand 12

♠JT432
♥K7
♦Q7
♣AT65



Hand 13

♠AQ
♥QJ9843
♦8754
♣9



Hand 14

♠Q9764
♥K7
♦J932
♣JT



Hand 15

♠AKT62
♥A7
♦AT
♣6532



Hand 16

♠654
♥J97
♦AK72
♣972



Hand 17

♠AJT843
♥7
♦8742
♣A4



Hand 18

♠865
♥Q6
♦J863
♣AKQT



Hand 19

♠A9
♥AKJ95
♦3
♣T9876



Hand 20

♠KQ9
♥98
♦AJ8
♣AT876



Hand 21

♠AQJ
♥A5
♦T732
♣KJT3



Hand 22

♠KQ632
♥973
♦864
♣65



Hand 23

♠752
♥K75
♦JT2
♣AKT8



Hand 24

♠98
♥AJT7
♦T97
♣T654



Hand 25

♠AQT753
♥8
♦T753
♣K9



Hand 26

♠86
♥9652
♦Q53
♣KJ42



Hand 27

♠KQ762
♥QT5
♦74
♣A87



Hand 28

♠JT5
♥AKT72
♦J3
♣873



Hand 29

♠7
♥AQ9842
♦J652
♣Q4



Hand 30

♠52
♥J94
♦AKJT8
♣JT8



Hand 31

♠K54
♥753
♦Q53
♣K643



Hand 32

♠KQ9875
♥A74
♦865
♣8



Hand 33

♠J8
♥743
♦QJ432
♣J65



Hand 34

♠952
♥J7
♦QJ87
♣AK82



Hand 35

♠6
♥QT65
♦Q932
♣J865



Hand 36

♠32
♥QT74
♦K543
♣T64



Hand 37

♠KJT653
♥T5
♦A76
♣KT



Hand 38

♠KQ6
♥52
♦JT54
♣Q982



Hand 39

♠AQ7
♥QJT84
♦842
♣J3



Hand 40

♠Q985
♥KQ
♦Q985
♣QJ7



Hand 41

♠QT852
♥5
♦874
♣AT83



Hand 42

♠Q9875
♥974
♦865
♣AK



Hand 43

♠J
♥AQT743
♦9543
♣K4



Hand 44

♠73
♥QT8
♦KT2
♣AKJ52



Hand 45

♠A9753
♥KJ9
♦AJ4
♣62



Hand 46

♠KJ2
♥J84
♦Q97
♣AT65



Hand 47

♠Q6
♥AJ642
♦Q94
♣A85



Hand 48

♠4
♥AQJT873
♦Q64
♣75



Hand 49

♠Q9
♥QT8
♦KT52
♣AJT9



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