{"id":42183,"date":"2022-09-08T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=42183"},"modified":"2022-09-20T08:33:42","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T06:33:42","slug":"defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense against an artificial overcall over 1NT."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>As the use of the strong 1NT opening declines, the number of interventions increase, especially artificial ones. It is important to know how to react to the three main interventions you will face at the table (or in front of your computer&#8230;): the major-minor double, 2<strong>&#x2663;&#xfe0f;<\/strong> Landy and 2<strong>&#x2666;&#xfe0f;<\/strong> Multi. No more misunderstandings thanks to these simple and effective developments.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Double minor \u2013 major<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>One simple rule: you ignore the Double; this means you bid as if there had been no intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2&#x2663;&#xfe0f; : Stayman.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50846\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-1-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>Your are sitting South.<br>(*) Minor \u2013 major.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2&#x2666;&#xfe0f;, 2&#x2665;&#xfe0f;, 2&#x2660;&#xfe0f; and 2NT: transfer (2&#x2660;&#xfe0f; for Clubs and 2NT for Diamonds)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-2-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50850\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-2-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-2-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-2-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-2-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-2-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>Your are sitting South.<br>(*) Minor \u2013 major.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Better get used to these transfers, which may seem unusual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Redouble: invitational (like 2NT), 8-9H without four-card major.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-3-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50853\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-3-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-3-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-3-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-3-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-3-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>Your are sitting South.<br>(*) Minor \u2013 major.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3&#x2663;&#xfe0f;: Puppet Stayman if this is part of your system. Otherwise play it as a natural slam try.<\/li><li>3&#x2666;&#xfe0f;, 3&#x2665;&#xfe0f; and 3&#x2660;&#xfe0f;: natural, six cards, slam try.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can do without these auctions at the three-level or give them another meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3NT: very often, without worrying about stoppers.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-4-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50856\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-4-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-4-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-4-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-4-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-4-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>Your are sitting South.<br>(*) Minor \u2013 major.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. 2&#x2663;&#xfe0f; Landy: at least 5+ &#8211; 4+ in the majors<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3NT: balanced distribution, with or wit-hout stoppers in the majors, 9+ &#8211; 15H.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-5-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50858\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-5-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-5-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-5-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-5-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-5-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>Your are sitting South.<br>(*) Landy.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>No other possible contract. Don\u2019t help your opponents find the lead!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-6-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50861\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-6-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-6-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-6-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-6-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-6-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>Your are sitting South.<br>(*) Landy.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Transferring to your Diamonds won\u2019t do you any good here. Again, you want to play 3NT and nothing else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Double: 8H+, balanced, starts a penalty process.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-7-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50863\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-7-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-7-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-7-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-7-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-7-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(1) Landy.<br>(2) \u201cChoose.&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Penalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2&#x2666;&#xfe0f;: natural, non-forcing. Remains a free bid.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-8-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50867\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-8-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-8-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-8-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-8-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-8-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(*) Landy.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2&#x2665;&#xfe0f; and 2&#x2660;&#xfe0f;: Game forcing. Singleton in the other major (or singleton in the bid suit like after a minor suit transfer, according to your usual habits), two-suiter in the minors 4-4 or 5-4.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-9-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50869\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-9-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-9-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-9-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-9-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-9-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(*) Landy.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If opener does not have a spade stopper, game in a minor must be bid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2NT: transfer to Clubs. Free bid, without information about strength.<\/li><li>3&#x2663;&#xfe0f;: Transfer to Diamonds. Game forcing. Else, bid 2&#x2666;&#xfe0f;.<\/li><li>3&#x2666;&#xfe0f;: One five-card major. Game forcing. You consider playing 4 Hearts or 4 Spa-des (essential with a singleton in the other major).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 3&#x2666;&#xfe0f;, 3&#x2665;&#xfe0f; is a relay, then:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3&#x2660;&#xfe0f;: five cards in Hearts.<\/li><li>3NT: five cards in Spades. To have the correct hand play the contract.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-10-1024x348.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50872\" width=\"512\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-10-1024x348.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-10-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-10-768x261.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-10-1536x522.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-10-2048x696.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-11-1024x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50874\" width=\"512\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-11-1024x600.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-11-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-11-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-11-1536x901.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-11-2048x1201.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>(*) Landy.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3&#x2665;&#xfe0f; and 3&#x2660;&#xfe0f;: 5-5 minors, void in the other major, slam interest.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-12-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50876\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-12-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-12-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-12-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-12-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-12-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(*) Landy.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>Rules<\/strong><\/p><p>Over a Landy 2&#x2663;&#xfe0f; or Multi 2&#x2666;&#xfe0f; a double promises 8+HCP and suggests playing for penalties (which does not mean you automatically double your opponents&#8230;)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. 2&#x2666;&#xfe0f; multi, a six-card major, 9H+<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Double: promises a four-card major, 8H+, any distribution. Shows interest to double for penalties.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-13-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50879\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-13-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-13-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-13-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-13-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-13-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(1) Multi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Natural, with four hearts, by inference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-14-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50885\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-14-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-14-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-14-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-14-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-14-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(1) Multi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Punitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-15-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50888\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-15-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-15-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-15-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-15-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-15-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(1) Multi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Four Hearts, regular hand without spade suit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-image16-v2-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50912\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-image16-v2-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-image16-v2-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-image16-v2-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-image16-v2-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/EN-image16-v2-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(1) Multi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Four Hearts and the spade outfit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-17-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50896\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-17-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-17-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-17-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-17-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-17-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(*) Multi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Punitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-18-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50898\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-18-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-18-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-18-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-18-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-18-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(*) Multi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Pass. If partner doubles 2&#x2665;&#xfe0f;, it\u2019s Christmas; else we will play 4 Spades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2&#x2665;&#xfe0f; and 2&#x2660;&#xfe0f;: natural, non-forcing.<\/li><li>2NT: transfer to Clubs, without infor-mation about strength. Denies a four-card major in the game range.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-19-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50901\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-19-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-19-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-19-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-19-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-19-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(*) Multi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3&#x2663;&#xfe0f;: transfer to Diamonds, without infor-mation about strength. Denies a four-card major in the game range.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-20-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50904\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-20-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-20-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-20-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-20-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-20-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(*) Multi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To play 3 Diamonds or to prepare to bid higher in diamonds in offense-defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3<strong>&#x2666;&#xfe0f;<\/strong>: transfer to hearts, game forcing.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-21-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50907\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-21-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-21-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-21-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-21-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-21-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(1) Multi.<br>(2) Approves Hearts or indicates not holding Spades.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Natural bid towards slam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3&#x2665;&#xfe0f;: transfer to Spades, game forcing.<\/li><li>3NT: 9+-15 HCP with both majors stop-ped or gambling without anything in the majors and no alternative contract (example: &#x2660;&#xfe0f;964 &#x2665;&#xfe0f;532 <strong>&#x2666;&#xfe0f;<\/strong>AK8 &#x2663;&#xfe0f;KJ104).<\/li><li>Pass followed by Double: t.-o., 8H+ without four-card major.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-22-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50910\" width=\"512\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-22-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-22-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-22-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-22-1536x1268.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/defense-against-an-artificial-intervention-over-1nt-22-2048x1690.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption>You are sitting South.<br>(*) Multi.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Careful! As Pass can hide a strong hand, if the fourth player passes over 2<strong>&#x2666;&#xfe0f;<\/strong> with long diamonds and a weak hand, opener must balance. Risky business!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What do you think of this article?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Feel free to share your view with other bridge players in the <em>Comments<\/em> section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the use of the strong 1NT opening declines, the number of interventions increase, especially artificial ones. It is important to know how to react to the three main interventions you will face at the table (or in front of your computer&#8230;): the major-minor double, 2&#x2663;&#xfe0f; Landy and 2&#x2666;&#xfe0f; Multi. No more misunderstandings thanks to these simple and effective developments. 1. 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