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Week 0309 : 25th May 2026

FRUIT MACHINE SWISS

A convention for replying to partner’s 1 or 1♠ opening that has fallen into disuse. It uses both 4♣ and 4 as conventional raises of opener’s major, both with four trumps, game values and two aces. The 4♣ bid shows an extra feature: a third ace, a singleton or the king of trumps. The 4 bid denies those extra features.

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