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#1 User is offline   H_KARLUK 

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Posted 2008-December-29, 16:41

Scoring: MPs


E     S     W     N
P    1♦    1♠    2♥
3♠    ?

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Posted 2008-December-29, 18:03

5♦ and bury the slam.
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Posted 2008-December-29, 18:53

I'll bid 4♦ which is obviously forcing.
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Posted 2008-December-29, 18:54

jdonn, on Dec 29 2008, 06:53 PM, said:

I'll bid 4♦ which is obviously forcing.

Me too since we can easily have a slam here.
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Posted 2008-December-29, 19:24

8 card suit with nice cards and in GF auction. Seems like easy 4D.
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Posted 2008-December-29, 23:18

4♦ wtp
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Posted 2008-December-30, 00:34

4D
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Posted 2008-December-30, 04:05

I use double here to show strong hands, often aiming for 3NT if partner has a stopper. Bt this hand is too unbalanced so it will ahve to be 4♦.
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Posted 2008-December-30, 17:48

4D.

Should set the suit.

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