East raised to four hearts pre-emptively, and South showed spades.

Mayefsky jumped to four hearts, showing either long spades or both minors.

South produced a Michaels cue-bid, showing spades and a minor.

North's bidding showed long spades, exactly four hearts, and substantial values.

Playing against Lithuania, he showed a big hand by opening two clubs, then showed spades.

North had shown spades and a heart stopper.

South bid two hearts, showing spades, and followed with three no-trump.

It showed spades and one of the minor suits.

Typically this would show better and longer spades, but she was impressed by the perfect symmetry of her minor suits.

West bided his time and then doubled when South showed spades.