Alain Levy

This convention gives responder the opportunity to explain his/her hand after 1m - 1M - 2NT auction sequence. Lets' see the application in a tableau.

Opener	Responder	Opener	Responder	Meaning	Opener	Responder	Meaning
1Cl	1H	2NT	3Cl	Transfer to Diamonds	3D	3H	5-4 H-D
						3NT	4-4 H-D
			3D	Transfer to Hearts	3H	Pass	5+ H Very weak hand
						3S	4-5 S-H
						3NT	5 cards hearts, Game
						4D, Cl	5 cards heatrs, slam invitation
						4H	Game
			3H	Transfer to Spades	3S	3NT	4-4 S-H
						4NT	4-4 S-H Slam invitation
						5NT	4-4 S-H Grandslam invitation
			3S	Transfer to Clubs	4Cl	4D	Control, slam invitation
			3NT	Game
			4D, Cl	Control
	1S	2NT	3D	Transfer to Hearts	3H	3S	6-4 S-H
						3NT	5-4 S-H
						4H	5-5 S-H Slam invitation
			4H	5-5 S-H Game
	1D	2NT	3Cl	Transfer to Diamonds	3D	3H,S	4-6 H/S-D
			3D	Transfer to Hearts	3H	3NT	4-5 H-D
						3S,4D,Cl	4-5 H-D Slam invitation
			3H	Transfer to Spades	3S	3NT	4-5 S-D
						4Cl,D,H	4-5 S-D Slam invitation