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- From: geppo@spot.wustl.edu (Giuseppe Bianchi)
- Subject: what does this double mean?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.205656.3270@wuecl.wustl.edu>
- Sender: usenet@wuecl.wustl.edu (News Administrator)
- Nntp-Posting-Host: spot
- Organization: Washington University, St. Louis MO
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 20:56:56 GMT
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- A friend of mine, who cannot post, gave me a problem.
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- > you hold QJx, QJT9x, x, KTxx. Both red, matchpoints.
- > You pass. Lefty opens 1C.
- > Partner bids 1D. Righty bids 1S. What do you do?
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- And followed with a much more (IMHO) interesting question:
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- > What would a double show in this position? [of course without
- specific agreements]
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- I submited this apparently simple question to a few local experts and I had
- a surprisingly wide spectrum of different answers (also excluding players
- with specific agreements)
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- What is the opinion of the netters?
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- Giuseppe.
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