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- From: sgm@sgfb.ssd.ray.com (Steve Myerson)
- Subject: Re: Problems from Portland - results and summary
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.174310.12768@rayssd.ssd.ray.com>
- Sender: news@rayssd.ssd.ray.com (Administrator)
- Organization: Raytheon Company, Portsmouth, RI
- References: <1992Nov20.151557.27043@rayssd.ssd.ray.com> <1992Nov22.004548.3739@linus.mitre.org>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 17:43:10 GMT
- Lines: 43
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- In article <1992Nov22.004548.3739@linus.mitre.org> Robert D. Silverman writes:
-
- >In article <1992Nov20.151557.27043@rayssd.ssd.ray.com> sgm@sgfb.ssd.ray.com (Steve Myerson) writes:
- >:I've seen 5 articles and received 2 other responses via email.
- >:In article <1992Nov16.230024.2100@rayssd.ssd.ray.com> I wrote:
- >:* Get any two correct and you win the event.
- >:
- >:* 1. None vul. East dealer. You are West: AJ9542, T, Q7, AT32
- >:*
- >:* West North East South
- >:* pass pass
- >:* 1S-1 1N-2 pass 2D 1. 11-15 HCP, at least 4 spades
- >:* pass 2H (all pass) 2. 15-17
- >:*
- >:* After West passed, South announced that there had been
- >:* a failure to alert, and that 2D was a transfer to 2H.
- >:* The director then permitted West to take back his final
- >:* pass if he wished. What do you do?
- >:
- >:Correct answer: PASS.
- >:net.experts: 2 passes (both said they would have opened 2S and avoided
- >: this problem altogether),
-
- >Huh? I said pass, but did not say that I would open 2S. At least I don't
- >remember doing so.
-
- No, you didn't say that.
-
- I saw Bob Silverman's comments to my original article AFTER I had
- posted my results.
- Bob's answers were not included in the net.experts summary.
-
- >Hey! I got all 5 right! Does this mean I can play in flight B events?
-
- It means that had you done as well on the other boards as we did,
- you would have won the event.
- But I thought Flight B events were beneath you.
-
- >:-) :-) :-) [no offense inteneded]
-
- None taken.
-
- Steve Myerson (sgm@sgfb.ssd.ray.com)
-