{"title":"New Minor Forcing - Opener rebid 13-14 points, stopper in unbid suit","auctionOrig":"1h,p,1s,p,1nt,p,2c(New minor forcing),p,3nt,p,p,p","auction":"1h - (p) - 1s - (p) - 1nt - (p) - 2c(New minor forcing) - (p) - 3nt - (p) - p - (p) ","rptText":"South's response shows 4+ spades.\n\nNorth rebids 1NT to show 12-14 points. While a 1NT rebid is often used with 3-card support for responder's suit, it does not necessarily show that.\n\nResponder shows 5+ spades by bidding an unbid minor suit. This is New Minor Forcing and must be alerted.\n\nOpener has 13-14 points and no support for spades.\n\nOpener's rebid of 3NT shows 13-14 points and a stopper in the unbid suit. Here, opener has a diamond stopper."}