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Why GIB pass 3d with decent values?

#1 User is offline   lycier 

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Posted 2014-February-21, 05:47



I am wondering why GIB pass my 3♦ with decent values,I think GIB should rebid 4♦ for invitation or cuebid 3♠ to ask stopper in ♠.
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Posted 2014-February-21, 05:58

3♦ is explained as 12-22 TP so it should obviously be forcing. We have seen this kind of bugs a few times here before. Apparently GIB doesn't infer the forcing character of a bid using "logic". If a bid is not explicitly forcing you always risk being passed.
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