Using standard methods, South invariably opened two clubs, strong and artificial.

South opens one heart, promising at least five cards in the suit.

South opened a hand that many would pass in view of the potential rebid problem.

The South opened in 1994 and measures 3,406 yards.

At every other table, South opened one spade, locating the 5-3 fit.

South opened one diamond, and almost played in that contract.

If he had not been vulnerable, South might well have opened three clubs.

South opened with one diamond, knowing she would have further chances.

At the other table South opened one no-trump, promising 15-17 points.

South opened one heart, and West bid two hearts in the teeth of the vulnerability.