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General

  • 2♥: three-card support, 7–10 dummy points (strong enough to accept at least one game try).

  • 4♥: usually five+ cards, a singleton or void, and fewer than 10 HCP.

Bergen Raises

  • 3♣: mixed raise (7-10 dummy points with four or more hearts).

    • 3♦: game try

  • 3♦: limit raise (11–12 dummy points with four or more hearts).

  • 3♥: weak raise (6 or fewer dummy points with four or more hearts).

Passed Hands

Bergen Raises are off. See Drury section if applicable.

In Competition

Bergen Raises are on over a double (Redouble implies no fit) but off in competition. After an overcall:

  • 3♥: weak raise (10 or fewer dummy points with four or more hearts).

  • 4♥: usually five+ cards, a singleton or void, and fewer than 10 HCP.

  • Cue: Limit Raise or better (at least a good 10 dummy points and three hearts)