Basic Competitive Bidding

Takeout Doubles - Answers

Exercise 1 –Takeout Double Over a Minor Suit Opener

a) Double

b) 1♥

c) Double

Exercise 2 – Takeout Double Over a Major Suit Opener

a) Double

b) 1♠

c) Double

d) Pass

e) Double

f) Pass

Exercise 3 – Takeout Double in 4^th Chair

a) Double

b) Pass

c) Double

Exercise 4 – Responding to a Takeout Double

a) 1♥

b) 2NT

c) 1♠

d) 2♥

e) 3NT

f) 4♥

g) 1NT

h) 2♣

i) 4♠

Exercise 5 – Rebid by Takeout Doubler When Advancer Responds Showing 0-8 Points

a) 2♠

b) Pass

c) 3♠

Exercise 6 – Rebid by Takeout Doubler When Advancer Responds Showing 9-11 Points

a) 4♥

b) 4♥

c) Pass