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--- slam_bidding_agreements [2017/12/01 02:12] – [Responses to 4NT] johnkinn
+++ slam_bidding_agreements [2026/03/01 19:19] (current) – [Grand Slam Force 5NT] gabor
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 === Responses to Q ask ===
   * lowest trump bid: no Q
-  * any other: have the Q. If possible we try to show lowest specific K (below 6trumps) as well.
+  * any other: have the Q. If possible we try to show the lowest specific K (below 6 trumps) as well.
     * E.g. with \h trump after 4NT-5\D-5\S:
       * 5N: has \hQ, no minor K, may or may not have \sK.
-      * 6\c/\d: Has \hQ, lowest specific K
+      * 6\c/\d: Has \hQ, lowest specific K  (shows the K of the suit bid or the two other kings)
       * 6\h: no \hQ
     * With \s trump after 4NT-5\C-5\D:
       * 5\s: no \sQ
       * 5N: has \sQ, no outside K
-      * 5\h, 6\c/\d: has \sQ, lowest specific K.
+      * 5\h, 6\c/\d: has \sQ, lowest specific K (shows the specific K or the two other K)
     * With \d trump after 4NT-5\D-5\H:
-      * 5\s, 6\c: has \dQ, shows lowest K
+      * 5\s, 6\c: has \dQ, shows lowest K (shows the K in the suit bid or the two other two Kings)
       * 5N: has \dQ, no black Ks, may or may not have \hK.
       * 6\d: no \dQ
-After a K showing response, if inquirer bids a new suit, it asks responder to bid the grand if he has that K, too. Over an ambigous 5N the next non-trump step asks to bid the grand if responder has a K.
+After a K showing response, if the inquirer bids a new suit, it asks the responder to bid the grand if he has that K, too. Over an ambiguous 5N the next non-trump step asks to bid the grand if the responder has a K.
 === Responses to specific K ask ===
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   * a suit shows either that K or the other 2.
     * for example given \h trumps, after 4N-5\d-5N:
-      * 6\c: \CK, or both \D and \S Ks
+      * 6\c: \CK, or both \D and \SKs
-      * 6\d: \DK, or both \C and \S Ks
+      * 6\d: \DK, or both \C and \SKs
-      * 6\s: \SK, or both \C and \D Ks (inquirer must be careful!)
+      * 6\s: \SK, or both \C and \DKs (inquirer must be careful!)
   * 5N shows the lowest K one step over the trump suit
       * for example given \d trumps, after 4N-5H-5S:
         * 5N: \HK
-        * 6\c: \CK or both \H and \S Ks
+        * 6\c: \CK or both \H and \SKs
-        * 6\h: both \C and \S Ks
+        * 6\h: both \C and \SKs
-        * 6\s: \SK or both \C and \H Ks
+        * 6\s: \SK or both \C and \HKs
 ==== If opponents overcall 4NT ====
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 The convention applies after either a trump suit is established, or the bidding of 5NT implicitly accepts the last bid suit. It does not apply in situations when other agreements take precedence (e.g. RKCB continuation, or pick a slam 5NT).
-Responder should bid 7 of the agreed upon trump suit with 2 of the high honors (A/K/Q) in the trump suit, 6 with only one of them.
+<del>Responder should bid 7 of the agreed upon trump suit with 2 of the high honors (A/K/Q) in the trump suit, 6 with only one of them.</del> (Superseded by new agreement  --- //[[gdrasny@gmail.com|Gábor Drasny]] 2026/03/01 19:13//)
+Responses:
+  * 7 trump: 2 of the high honors (A/K/Q)
+  * 6 trump: 0 of the high honors
+  * Lowest other: 1 of the high honors