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See also

  • Crawling Stayman
    A convention for showing a weak hand with 4-4 shape in the majors.

  • Double-Barreled Stayman
    A convention for distinguishing non-forcing and forcing Stayman hands.

  • Garbage Stayman
    A method of showing a weak 3-suiter short in clubs.

  • Keri Response to 1NT
    A scientific alternative to Stayman by expert Ron Klinger.

  • Minor Suit Stayman
    A method of showing 4-4 shape or better in the minors.

  • Smolen
    An extension of Stayman for showing 5-4 shape in the majors.

  • Stayman
    The original convention for responding to 1NT to find a 4-4 major-suit fit.