N E S W 2♦ 2♠ 3♦ 4♠ P P P Setting up our own hand as

N E S W 2♦ 2♠ 3♦ 4♠ P P P South starts off the bidding by

N E S W 1♦ P 2♦ P P P If we look at our potential losers

N E S W 1♦ P 2♦ P P P South starts the bidding with an opening

N E S W 1♠ P 2♦ P 3♠ P 4NT P 5♥ P 5NT P 6♥ P 6♠

N E S W 1♠ P 2♦ P 3♠ P 4NT P 5♥ P 5NT P 6♥ P 6♠

N E S W 1NT P 2NT P P P When in a NT contract is it

N E S W 1NT P 2NT P P P A straight-forward bidding sequence sees North-South land

N E S W 2♣* P 2♦* P 2♥ P 3♥ P 4NT P 5♦ P 5NT P 6♦

N E S W 2♣* P 2♦* P 2♥ P 3♥ P 4NT P 5♦ P 5NT P 6♦

N E S W 1♥ 1♠ 2♣ 2♠ 3♣ P P P Counting our potential losers in

N E S W 1♥ 1♠ 2♣ 2♠ 3♣ P P P South starts the bidding with

N E S W 2♠ X 3♠ P P P Looking at our losers in this trump

N E S W 2♠ X 3♠ P P P South opens a weak 2 in spades,

N E S W 1NT 2♥ P P P Counting our potential losers in hand we have

N E S W 1NT 2♥ P P P South opens the bidding with 1NT (12-14 balanced)

N E S W P P 1♣ P 1♥ P 1NT P 2♦ P 2♥ P 4♥ P P

N E S W P P 1♣ P 1♥ P 1NT P 2♦ P 2♥ P 4♥ P P

NESW  1NT2♥2♠3♥PPP    Counting our potential losers we have: 1 spade, 2 diamonds and 2 clubs. The spade and diamond

N E S W 1NT 2♥ 2♠ 3♥ P P P South starts the bidding with 1NT,

N E S W 1NT P 2♦* P 2♥ P P P In a trump contract your

N E S W 1NT P 2♦* P 2♥ P P P A classic transfer sequence sees

N E S W 1NT P 2♣* P 2♦* P 3NT P P P In this hand

N E S W 1NT P 2♣* P 2♦* P 3NT P P P South starts off

N E S W P 1NT P 2♣* P 2♠ P 3NT P P P Looking at

N E S W P 1NT P 2♣* P 2♠ P 3NT P P P South passes

N E S W 1NT P 2NT P P P Counting our top tricks following the TEE

N E S W 1NT P 2NT P P P South opens 1NT (it is my preference

N E S W 1♠ 3♥ P P X P 5♣ P P P Looking at establishing

N E S W 1♠ 3♥ P P X P 5♣ P P P South opens 1♠,