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  2. Forcing notrump - Wikipedia

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    The forcing 1NT bid shows 6 to 12 HCP, denies the ability to make a single raise (but not necessarily an invitational raise), and denies holding four spades if the opening bid was 1 ♥; it must be announced as "forcing" by partner. As the forcing notrump creates problems of its own, a popular variation that overcomes these is the forcing next ...

  3. Glossary of contract bridge terms - Wikipedia

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    An agreement that treats the single raise of a minor suit as strong, and a double raise as preemptive. Invitation A bid which invites the partner to bid on to game or slam if he has extra values. It is a non-forcing bid by definition. Compare semi-forcing bid. IPBM International Popular Bridge Monthly, a British bridge magazine.

  4. Lionel convention - Wikipedia

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    2 ♦ = Non-forcing, diamond length (typically 5+) with heart tolerance. Doubler can bid 2 ♥ with hearts as second suit and less than two diamonds. 2 ♥ = Natural, non-forcing 2 ♠ = Weak Raise 2NT = Invitational spade raise without a singleton side suit 3 ♣ / ♦ / ♥ = Invitational spade raise with singleton or void in bid suit 3 ♠ ...

  5. Unusual vs. unusual - Wikipedia

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    For completeness a defense to use when a single suit is bid is shown below. Both suits are specified. A three-level bid in partner's suit is constructive (7-10 HPC) and non-forcing; A bid in a suit which has not yet been bid by either opponent is competitive without showing game interest.

  6. Weak two bid - Wikipedia

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    A raise of the bid suit extends the preempt, and is to play. The weak two bidder does not bid again. A bid of 2NT is 17+ artificial forcing enquiry. A new suit is forcing and at least invitational. This is known as RONF for raise only non-forcing bid. After a 2NT enquiry.

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