Responding to a minor and major suit

A. Responding when partner opens with 1 of a minor suit

The order of responses should be: bid suits upwards but noting the following

(i) Bid a 4 card major suit.

(ii) Bid the other minor

(iii) Bid no-trumps

before

(iii) Supporting partners minor suit

 

B. Responding when partner opens 1 of a major suit

In the following order:

(I) Support partners major suit

(ii) Respond in a new suit

(iii) Bid no trumps