Yes, the Unusual 2NT is a convention that allows us to show the two lowest suits after an opponent's 1-level opening. That's far from the only conventional meaning for 2NT. In this quiz, you have to decide what 2NT means in a variety of unusual circumstances. This one is not for the faint of heart.
What is the meaning of 2NT on the following auction:
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Pass | 2NT? |
11-12 balanced
13-15 balanced
Game forcing raise with four hearts
Minors
Other
What is the meaning of 2NT on this auction:
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1![]() |
2NT? |
Minors
Clubs and Hearts
18-19 balanced, diamonds stopped
20-21 balanced, diamonds stopped
Something a little different. Which of the options is NOT a meaning of 2NT on this auction:
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1NT | Pass | 2NT? |
8-9 Points, invititational
Transfer to diamonds
Both minors, weak
Puppet Stayman
18-19 Balanced
Now we get to the really weird auctions. What does 2NT mean here:
West | North | East | South |
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2![]() |
Pass | 2NT? |
8-10 balanced
11-13 balanced
14-16 balanced
Minors
Other
What is the meaning of 2NT on this auction:
West | North | East | South |
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1![]() |
Pass | Pass | 2NT? |
Minors, weak
Minors, strong
18-20, balanced, with hearts stopped
Other
Last question. What does 2NT mean on this auction:
West | North | East | South |
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Pass | Pass | 1![]() |
2NT? |
18-19 balanced, with stoppers
20-22, balanced, with stoppers
Both minors
20-22, may be unbalanced, stoppers
Other