is non-forcing Stayman, and 2
forces the auction to game. The 1NT openers responses after 1NT - 2
are:Forcing Stayman
A version of the Stayman convention in which over partners 1NT opening bid, 2 is non-forcing Stayman, and 2 forces the auction to game. The 1NT openers responses after 1NT - 2 are:
2
- 4 or more hearts
2
- 4 or more spades
2NT - no major or 5 card minor suit
3
- 5 card club suit
3
- 5 card diamond suit
See also: Baron Corollary
Compiled by Lorne Russell 2005