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Posted 2014-October-19, 11:30



IMP, MBC, pro GIB 30.

No complaints about the result, at all.

But I wonder whether it is reasonable to require 15-18 total points for the 3H bid.
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Posted 2014-October-19, 14:27

View Post1eyedjack, on 2014-October-19, 11:30, said:

But I wonder whether it is reasonable to require 15-18 total points for the 3H bid.
This is probably related to the explanation that West's double could be made on as few as 6HCP.
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Posted 2014-October-19, 14:40

Yes the two may be connected, but that does not make it reasonable. If West's description is out to grass ...
Psych (pron. saik): A gross and deliberate misstatement of honour strength and/or suit length. Expressly permitted under Law 73E but forbidden contrary to that law by Acol club tourneys.

Psyche (pron. sahy-kee): The human soul, spirit or mind (derived, personification thereof, beloved of Eros, Greek myth).
Masterminding (pron. mPosted ImagesPosted ImagetPosted Imager-mPosted ImagendPosted Imageing) tr. v. - Any bid made by bridge player with which partner disagrees.

"Gentlemen, when the barrage lifts." 9th battalion, King's own Yorkshire light infantry,
2000 years earlier: "morituri te salutant"

"I will be with you, whatever". Blair to Bush, precursor to invasion of Iraq
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