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Inverted Raises

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Posted 2015-July-01, 08:23

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Knowing that South has 22-24 HCP and a balanced hand, North raises 3NT all the way to 4NT with its rockcrusher.

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Knowing that South has 20-21 HCP (and 4-4 in the majors, to be sure), North drives the same hand to slam.

This is a recurrent issue.
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Posted 2015-July-01, 09:09

View Postuva72uva72, on 2015-July-01, 08:23, said:

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Knowing that South has 22-24 19-26 HCP and a balanced(ish?) hand, North raises 3NT all the way to 4NT with its rockcrusher.

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Knowing that South has 20-21 HCP (and 4-4 in the majors, to be sure), North drives the same hand to slam.

This is a recurrent issue.


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