Board 12
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Dealer:
West
Vuln:
N/S
| W | N | E | S |
| Pass | 1NT | Pass | 2♦ |
| Pass | 2♥ | End |
Contract:
2♥ by North
Lead:
♠8
South transfers the 1NT opener to 2♥.
Note that West should not try to show his diamond suit by doubling the 2♦ transfer bid, because the suit quality is poor. The test is, 'would I be happy for the suit to be led?', and the answer is no if partner has the ace.