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DAILY QUESTION

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You hold: 742 K532

8 K 10 6 5 2. The dealer, at your left, opens one spade. Your partner doubles, you bid two hearts, the opening bidder rebids two spades and two passes follow. What do you say?

ANSWER: Since you have some points and some shape, don’t sell out at the two level. Bid three clubs. Partner should expect you to have four hearts. With five cards in hearts, the suit for which his double suggested good support, you would bid more hearts.

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