The use of an opening bid of
2 to ask for specific aces.
The responses are:
2
shows no aces
2,
3,
3
shows that ace
2NT
shows the heart ace
3,
3,
4,
4
shows that ace plus the next lower ace
3NT
shows two non-touching aces
After any of the above responses, the cheapest step
rebid by opener asks for kings in a similar manner. Any
further cheapest step rebid asks for queens.