Standard American Yellow Card
Revised and Expanded by Mark London (m*[email protected])
GENERAL APPROACH
Normally open five-card majors in all seats.
Open the higher of long suits of equal length: 5-5 or 6-6.
Normally open 1D with 4-4 in the minors.
Normally open 1C with 3-3 in the minors.
Notrump openings show a balanced hand and can be made with a five-card
major or minor suit.
1NT = 15-17
2NT = 20-21
3NT = 25-27
Strong artificial 2C opening.
Weak two-bids in diamonds, hearts and
