Cappelletti Over NTOver An Opening 1N Bid:
2 shows a one-suited hand
2 shows both majors
2 shows Hearts and a minor
2 shows Spades and a minor
2N shows both minors An exception to the above is that with a strong two-suiter which includes a major, you can bid 2N (supposedly showing minors) and after partner picks a minor, bid the major. Responses To 2C:Pass shows a good 6+ card Club suit.
is an artificial bid to allow partner to bid his suit. The Cappelletti bidder will then rebid:
2 if his suit is Hearts
2 if his suit is Spades
3 if his suit is Clubs
2N with 4 Diamonds and 6 Clubs Responses to 2D (Majors):Pass shows a good 6+ card Diamond suit.
Responses to 2H or 2S:2N denies support for the major; asks for the minor
Other:In Pass-Out position, Dbl shows a four-card major and a longer minor. Cappelletti can also be used over 2N or 3N opening bids. It can also be used after a 1N overcall of partner's opening bid of 1 |