So now I will tell you what happened. I foolishly bid 5S and they foolishly forgot to double. They got 4 aces and four ruffs (the opening lead of the AD dropped pard's stiff king and clubs and hearts Both had singletons). This -600 was worth 6 out of ...
Thank you. I did not think of that bid. I would normally expect a 5 card suit and 4 card support for a fit showing jump shift. I see that a number of people agree with you. Any comments on the shape?
My regular partner and I would bid 3S directly over 1NT to show this exact hand (4-6 in majors, 3H would show 6-4). It hardly ever comes up but it a real winner when it does. Since I do not know any other useful meaning for the bid in a ...
Adam, this is a great post, since I have begun to wonder about the merit of SF 1NT versus F 1NT. One question: the style I currently play does not differentiate between 3 and 4+ card raises unless I have a singleton (I am not a believer in the Law ...