“Up the Line Principle” for 4-Cards Major Bid
The 4-Cards Major Up-the-Line principle is in play when you want to find a possible 4-4 fit in a Major suit, rather than another fit in a minor suit.
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Nomenclature
Denomination:
NT -
♠ -
♥ -
♦ -
♣
The Cards: A-K-Q-J-T-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2
The Cards: A-K-Q-J-T-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2
- ♠T:
- ten of Spade (the card)
- 5♠:
- the contract of five Spade
- ♠5:
- five of Spade (the card)
- 5♠332:
- 5332 distribution with 5 cards of Spade
- 5+cd♠:
- five or more cards in Spade
