Ghestem Two-Suited Overcalls: Bridge Convention

contributed by cate

over 1/1/1:

Cue bid shows 2 extreme suits

Examples:

• 1 - (2) shows clubs and spades
• 1 - (2) shows clubs and spades
• 1 - (2) shows clubs and hearts
• 2NT shows the 2 lowest suits

Examples:

• 1 - (2NT) shows clubs and hearts
• 1 - (2NT) shows clubs and diamonds
• 1 - (2NT) shows clubs and diamonds
• 3 shows the 2 unbid suits (not clubs and not opener's suit)

examples:

• 1 - (3) shows the majors
• 1 - (3) shows diamonds and spades
• 1 - (3) shows diamonds and hearts

over 1:

• 2 is natural
• 2 shows the 2 unbid suits (majors)
• 2NT shows the 2 lowest (diamonds and hearts)
• 3 shows 2 extreme (diamonds and spades)