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When is the appropriate time to open 4 of a major in bridge?

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Updated: 3/16/2025

In bridge, it is appropriate to open 4 of a major when you have a very strong hand with a long suit in that major, typically holding at least 8-9 high card points and a long, solid suit. This bid shows your partner that you have a strong hand and a strong preference for that suit.

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