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- In this situation*, the bid of 4NT affirms there
- are sufficient points for slam (OPC + RPC is 29
- or greater). It tells partner there are
- sufficient controls in the three side suits to
- make at least a small slam.
-
- It asks partner to bid the number of top three
- cards in trumps.
- 0 5c
- 1 5d
- 2 5h
- 3 5s
-
-
- * The partnership is investigating slam in a
- MAJOR suit and the trump suit was decided at the
- level of three or less (including artificial bids
- of 2S,3NT,3C,3D,3H).
-
- Note: If the last trump bid had been at the four
- level, the 4NT bid would have been asking for aces.