Bridge Problem 31

K 7
A Q 6
Q 9 3
K 10 9 3 2
As South you hold the above hand. The bidding has proceeded:
SouthWestNorthEast
1Pass1Pass
???
Problem: What do you bid now?
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K 7
A Q 6
Q 9 3
K 10 9 3 2

Solution:

You have a balanced, minimum opening bid with stoppers in all suits, and the way to show that is to rebid 1 NT. Don't let your powerful three-card heart support influence you by raising with only three cards in partner's suit.
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