Ron Lel
2/19/2014 12:13:00 AM
On Wednesday, 19 February 2014 05:22:50 UTC+7, paul...@infi.net wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 4:07:53 PM UTC-5, HoneyMonster wrote:
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> > adambeneschan@gmail.com wrote:
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> > ..."an expression often heard when Hog cuts Hog"
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> > Seriously though, I agree. Pointless to bid two suits on a 4-3-3-3 hand.
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> Really? Since responder will be at least 4-4 if he raises spades, there will be a ruffing value. South's prime values scream "suit contract." Not to mention those lovely clubs, and of course no one ever leads clubs after you've opened the suit...
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> I think 2NT is plausible and may even be, in general, the better rebid but it is not glaringly obvious.
1C 1H
2NT 3NT
looks glaringly obvious to me
Ron