Pick A Slam - Without a known fit or when opponents' interfere with the
auction, a jump bid of 5 Notrump may be
used to ask partner to pick the best slam suit.
1C - 1S;
2D - 5N; |
(2D) - 3S - (4D) - 5N;
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Players
should be careful not to confuse Pick A Slam with the
Grand Slam Force convention.
Also
see books on
Slam and other slam conventions:
1430,
Baby Blackwood,
Blackwood, Controls,
Exclusion Blackwood/Voidwood,
Gerber,
Grand Slam Force,
Jacoby 2 Notrump,
Key Card Blackwood,
Kickback,
Last Train, NAMYATS,
Pick a Slam,
Quantitative Notrump Bid,
Rolling Blackwood,
Serious 3 Notrump,
Slam Try - Stayman,
Splinters,
Opener
Jump Shift,
Strong Jump Shift, and legacy treatments as
Roman Asking Bids,
Roman Blackwood,
Roman Gerber. Slam
treatments
also include interference of
an overcall by opponents, as
Negative Slam Double,
DOPI,
DEPO, ROPI. |