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Posted 2013-April-23, 20:21

Somebody knows when the bidding boxes appears in bridge.

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Posted 2013-April-24, 03:53

From wiki, invented in 1962; first used in World Championships in 1970.
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Posted 2013-April-25, 07:47

View PostZelandakh, on 2013-April-24, 03:53, said:

[ :)url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bidding_box" ]From wiki[/url], invented in 1962; first used in World Championships in 1970.



Ty very much
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Posted 2013-April-25, 07:54

Reading between the lines, 120248 is a bidding box, researching their family tree.
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Posted 2013-April-25, 07:59

View PostPhilKing, on 2013-April-25, 07:54, said:

Reading between the lines, 120248 is a bidding box, researching their family tree.

Are you sure? I don't understand how a bidding box can include an "8". I thought the rule change disallowing bids of 8 or more came in before bidding boxes where introduced.....
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Posted 2013-April-25, 08:02

View PostWellSpyder, on 2013-April-25, 07:59, said:

Are you sure? I don't understand how a bidding box can include an "8". I thought the rule change disallowing bids of 8 or more came in before bidding boxes where introduced.....


I'm pretty sure 120248 is their Jannersten Bridge Supplies serial number.
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