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#1 User is offline   jillybean 

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Posted 2010-June-28, 00:04


Dealer: East
Vul: NS
Scoring: IMP
QJ9432
A5
KQ654


West North East South

 -     -     Pass  1
 2    3    4    4
 5    Dbl   Pass  ? 

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Posted 2010-June-28, 00:18

What is 4?
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Posted 2010-June-28, 00:22

4 is a cue , slam suggestion.
"And no matter what methods you play, it is essential, for anyone aspiring to learn to be a good player, to learn the importance of bidding shape properly. MikeH
"100% certain that many excellent players would disagree. This is far more about style/judgment than right vs. wrong." Fred
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Posted 2010-June-28, 00:53

I don't normally pull partner's penalty doubles, and I assume partner's pass would also have been forcing. This is an exception, though. 5S for me.
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Posted 2010-June-28, 01:18

jillybean, on Jun 28 2010, 01:04 AM, said:


<!-- ONEHAND begin --><table border='1'> <tr> <td> <table> <tr> <td> Dealer: </td> <td> East </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Vul: </td> <td> NS </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Scoring: </td> <td> IMP </td> </tr> </table> </td> <td> <table> <tr> <th> <span class='spades'> ♠
</th> <td> QJ9432 </td> </tr> <tr> <th> <span class='hearts'> ♥ </span> </th> <td> A5 </td> </tr> <tr> <th> <span class='diamonds'> ♦ </span> </th> <td> KQ654 </td> </tr> <tr> <th> <span class='clubs'> ♣ </span> </th> <td>  </td> </tr> </table> </td> <td>  </td> </tr> </table><!-- ONEHAND end -->

West  North East  South

 -     -     Pass  1
 2    3    4    4
 5    Dbl   Pass  ? </span>

not an easy hand...5 level never is...but i bid something........not pass....you choose....


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btw i assume 4d shows.....diamonds.
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Posted 2010-June-28, 02:05

I try the vul. game too. Rules are there to be broken. At least once a year...
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