Flannery
Flannery
An opening Flannery 2 bid shows 11-15 HCP with exactly 4♠ and 5♥.
The purpose of Flannery is to avoid rebid problems with this hand type.
2♦ - ?
Pass - 6+♦, signoff;
2♥ - natural, signoff
2♠ - natural, signoff
2NT - strong, artificial and forcing, asking opener to further describe his hand:
3♣ - 4513
3♦ - 4531
3♥ - 4522, 11-13 HCP
3♠ - 4522, 14-15 HCP
3NT - 4522, 14-15 HCP, Qx or better in the both minors
4♣ - 4504
4♦ - 4540
3♣ - 6+♣, signoff
3♦ - 6+♦, invitational
3♥ - 3+♥, 10-12 points, invitational
3♠ - 3+♠, 10-12 points, invitational
3NT - natural, signoff
4♣ - 3+♥, strong, forcing
4♦ - 3+♠, strong, forcing
4♥ - 4+♥, signoff
4♠ - 4+♠, signoff
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