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Long Suit Game Try - After opener makes a major suit bid and responder raises the suit, the opener (with 6 Losing Trick Count) may use a long suit game try based on opener's length in a side suit.

1S - 2S;
3x

Opener's 3 level suit bid shows a by secondary suit.  With support responder jumps to game, otherwise responder signs off at 3 level.

1S - 2S;
2N

Opener's 2N is not defined, treatment varies by partnership.

Note: Partnership agreements vary on what constitutes support for a long (help) suit:

4 or more cards in secondary trial suit

2 useful honors (assume Opener has 1 primary honor)

Also see Help Suit Game Try

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