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- From: davidm@questor.Rational.COM (David Moore)
- Subject: Re: Possibly FAQ - "finesse or play for the drop"
- Message-ID: <davidm.722111865@questor>
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- Organization: Rational
- References: <1992Nov16.143024.5460@athena.mit.edu> <lgfm84INNk2u@cypress.cs.utexas.edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 18:37:45 GMT
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- >>Or how
- >>about a negative inference -- you get into the 21 HCP game on the
- >>auction 1S-pass-4S-all pass and therefore assume that lefty holds
- >>fewer than about 12 HCP? Is that enough to change the line?
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- Did not lead a trump hey? On this bidding, a trump is often a good lead.
- The fact that one was not lead tends to suggest LHO has the Queen.
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- With Qx, he may also try for a promotion. On the particular bidding,
- you have nothing to go on here, but suppose the bidding was:
- 1S 2C 2S 4S and a high club is lead. You would now suspect Qx on your left.
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