Minimum Off-Shape
Takeout Doubles Quiz
Last updated Dec. 15, 2019

  • MOST Doubles let you make a TOX with any shape hand of opening strength.
    Exceptions:
    With a NT hand, an overcall of 1N is made rather than Double
    assuming that the 1N bidder had RHO's suit stopped.
    If opener bids 1S and 2nd chair has a hand with which he would
    normally overcall on the 2 level, he should overcall. (See #30.)
    But with a hand like K8-QJ762-A2-AT54 which should not be
    overcalled in standard TOX, he should make a MOST Double.
  • Check BidBase's MOST Doubles page to see BidBase's criteria for subsequent bids.
  • The Double Dummy Analysis (DDA) is based on the exact layout of cards in a deal and is
    intended for general guidance only and may not always reflect the best contract on average.
  • If your first bid is not passed out, you will be shown more bidding and prompted for a second bid.

  • 1.  Deal #20
      Your hand: K753-QT4-J872-84
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    2.  Deal #22
      Your hand: A43-QT82-J63-Q86
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    3.  Deal #31
      Your hand: T973-AK5-T52-K75
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    4.  Deal #37
      Your hand: 8765-A-T932-K976
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    5.  Deal #41
      Your hand: JT95-AK3-K9653-2
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    6.  Deal #57
      Your hand: T7-8542-AQ95-Q93
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    7.  Deal #68
      Your hand: AT852-832-54-KJ2
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    8.  Deal #71
      Your hand: Q8-J843-QT3-K432
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    9.  Deal #81
      Your hand: T32-A93-Q43-JT64
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    10.  Deal #92
      Your hand: J43-T42-QT7-K862
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    11.  Deal #93
      Your hand: T942-J8-AKJ8-874
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    12.  Deal #97
      Your hand: K843-T7-KJ96-QJ3
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    13.  Deal #103
      Your hand: QJ85-AJT84-QJ-82
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    14.  Deal #118
      Your hand: KT984-K2-762-Q94
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    15.  Deal #137
      Your hand: Q9-72-T75-QJ9765
      Prior bids:  (1H)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    16.  Deal #151
      Your hand: 9762-85-AJ43-974
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    17.  Deal #158
      Your hand: T863-QT753-T6-T9
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    18.  Deal #163
      Your hand: J3-T54-K93-QT962
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    19.  Deal #176
      Your hand: QT4-AK43-T842-93
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    20.  Deal #192
      Your hand: K852-QJ8642-JT4-
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    21.  Deal #208
      Your hand: 74-Q9-975432-QT4
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    22.  Deal #219
      Your hand: KJ43-AT8-J84-972
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    23.  Deal #225
      Your hand: QJ72-875-652-A74
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    24.  Deal #228
      Your hand: KJ84-K632-T52-92
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    25.  Deal #261
      Your hand: 9876-32-973-AJ82
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Pard should have bid 1N with this hand:
      Pard's hand:  Q42-AQT6-AQT4-K9
      BidBase has been changed.

    26.  Deal #262
      Your hand: J43-J762-J65-Q74
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    27.  Deal #270
      Your hand: QJ4-9-T876-JT863
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    28.  Deal #271
      Your hand: KJ943-T632-43-64
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    29.  Deal #274
      Your hand: J843-53-Q54-Q653
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    30.  Deal #283
      Your hand: K94-K8742-KT764-
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Doubler had J86-9-AQJ853-KQ7.
      An overcall of 2D requires a minimum
      of opening strength and a 6-card or
      a stronger 5-card suit which describes
      this hand perfectly, so instead of a
      Double, 2D should have been bid.

    31.  Deal #297
      Your hand: 765-K864-KJ97-T9
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    32.  Deal #307
      Your hand: A843-Q75-Q9865-6
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    33.  Deal #315
      Your hand: 96432--A654-AQ64
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    34.  Deal #362
      Your hand: QJT8-KT74-T75-T9
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    35.  Deal #365
      Your hand: QT876-AJ83-J8-82
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    36.  Deal #375
      Your hand: 42-9765-9864-JT6
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    37.  Deal #378
      Your hand: T4-JT8753-T-J974
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    38.  Deal #381
      Your hand: JT843-8-762-QT74
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    39.  Deal #382
      Your hand: QJT98-42-83-AJT3
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    40.  Deal #394
      Your hand: AJ2-T98-QT972-82
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    41.  Deal #405
      Your hand: QT754-K96-Q75-62
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    42.  Deal #410
      Your hand: T7-87642-A9732-8
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    43.  Deal #412
      Your hand: 9-QT753-3-A98742
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    44.  Deal #416
      Your hand: 7-T94-JT842-8632
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    45.  Deal #442
      Your hand: KJ642-85-9654-76
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    46.  Deal #490
      Your hand: 974-AJ-T4-KQJ986
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    47.  Deal #496
      Your hand: Q72-K64-85432-83
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    48.  Deal #501
      Your hand: JT42-863-T94-K85
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    49.  Deal #511
      Your hand: KJ94-J7-AQJ763-Q
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    50.  Deal #517
      Your hand: QJ953-7653-T43-T
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    51.  Deal #522
      Your hand: A983-AT32-QT-J95
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    52.  Deal #526
      Your hand: KQ62-Q-AKQ98-T74
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    53.  Deal #530
      Your hand: 54-J97-A72-J8753
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    54.  Deal #536
      Your hand: KQT9-Q8642-Q9-J5
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    55.  Deal #539
      Your hand: QT97-T7-A954-K73
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    56.  Deal #543
      Your hand: JT3-AQT32-J8-984
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    57.  Deal #544
      Your hand: KT-A6-JT9-K87642
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    58.  Deal #550
      Your hand: KQ94-QJ52-QJ8-J5
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    59.  Deal #551
      Your hand: Q9-JT76-A8-T5432
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    60.  Deal #584
      Your hand: AT64-K97-QJT32-T
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    61.  Deal #586
      Your hand: 98-QJ74-KJ3-Q865
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    62.  Deal #603
      Your hand: T8765-Q8642-86-4
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    63.  Deal #615
      Your hand: 976-QT8-K972-KQJ
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    64.  Deal #639
      Your hand: 542-AJT95-83-542
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    65.  Deal #649
      Your hand: QJ9-8754-Q3-JT32
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    66.  Deal #652
      Your hand: 763-J864-94-T643
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    67.  Deal #656
      Your hand: Q-KQJ642-A987-T8
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    68.  Deal #670
      Your hand: 87-T76-JT9-KT532
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    69.  Deal #671
      Your hand: AT93-JT32-K4-753
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    70.  Deal #680
      Your hand: K9765-KQJ-T74-T5
      Prior bids:  (1H)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    71.  Deal #696
      Your hand: K2-K98-JT632-872
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    72.  Deal #700
      Your hand: 762-KJ85-9862-54
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    73.  Deal #716
      Your hand: J952-654-43-T942
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    74.  Deal #724
      Your hand: 963-J3-QT732-AK5
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    75.  Deal #736
      Your hand: 972-KT532-32-A76
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    76.  Deal #749
      Your hand: 6-J9643-Q76-AQJ5
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    77.  Deal #765
      Your hand: QT76-J985-A93-T4
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    78.  Deal #766
      Your hand: KT2-953-AQJ5-QJ9
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    79.  Deal #771
      Your hand: 864-AK3-J9865-93
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    80.  Deal #780
      Your hand: KQ94-J963-KQ82-A
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    81.  Deal #789
      Your hand: AT9-T4-J83-KJ943
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    82.  Deal #808
      Your hand: T542-AQ53-763-T4
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    83.  Deal #819
      Your hand: JT-752-QT8653-92
      Prior bids:  (1H)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    84.  Deal #847
      Your hand: Q763-K-KJT98542-
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    85.  Deal #855
      Your hand: T-86-85-K8765432
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    86.  Deal #875
      Your hand: KJT94-K8-A842-T7
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    87.  Deal #887
      Your hand: Q942-6-T73-KQT75
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    88.  Deal #888
      Your hand: T7-J2-7652-JT876
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(R)
      Your bid

    89.  Deal #907
      Your hand: T875-Q2-T932-JT8
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    90.  Deal #921
      Your hand: T8532-QJ94-AK3-2
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    91.  Deal #965
      Your hand: 7632-KT7-A4-9853
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    92.  Deal #977
      Your hand: 532-J9-KJT43-J82
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    93.  Deal #980
      Your hand: KJ9642-QJ2-9-862
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    94.  Deal #983
      Your hand: JT543-5-Q632-AK7
      Prior bids:  (1D)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    95.  Deal #984
      Your hand: Q9-KT84-J9754-95
      Prior bids:  (1H)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    96.  Deal #996
      Your hand: A532-JT43-843-T5
      Prior bids:  (1S)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    97.  Deal #1000
      Your hand: JT83-KT9754-Q93-
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    98.  Deal #1008
      Your hand: T-QJ764-K8763-83
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    99.  Deal #1017
      Your hand: K5-862-KT832-Q74
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid

    100.  Deal #1018
      Your hand: AT3-T85-8763-Q97
      Prior bids:  (1C)-D-(P)
      Your bid