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- From: varvel@cs.utexas.edu (Donald A. Varvel)
- Newsgroups: rec.games.bridge
- Subject: Re: Would you re-open? (Problem from Jeff Rubens' book)
- Date: 19 Nov 1992 20:22:34 -0600
- Organization: CS Dept, University of Texas at Austin
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- In article <1992Nov19.005001.4614@netcom.com> rudy@netcom.com (Rudy) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov18.204648.18476@midway.uchicago.edu> pynq@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
- >>Matchpoints, none vul. You hold: T9xxxx,x,-,xxxxxx
- >>The auction:
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- >>LHO P RHO Y
- >>=== = === =
- >>1D p 1H p
- >>3H p p ?
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- >> 2) Do you bid 3S in:
- >> d) A very good field (one of Asya's home games)
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- >On this type of hand I would very much like to bid 2NT at my first turn
- >(assuming it's for the unbid suits). We are white and it takes off the
- >pressure to decide the second round of the auction.
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- >[Boy, I sure hope this gets me invited to one of Asya's home games! ;-)]
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- Asya! Do I get to answer this one? Please?
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- A *bridge* game? I doubt it.
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- You *do* seem to have a rather strong masochistic streak, however ...
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- -- Don Varvel (varvel@cs.utexas.edu)
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