[blml] claim

[Sven Pran]

> On Behalf Of Grattan Endicott
>  -----------------------------------------------
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sven Pran" <svenpran at online.no>
> To: "blml" <blml at rtflb.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 5:53 PM
> Subject: RE: [blml] claim
> > In English, if I'm not mistaken, "the spades
> > are running." Doesn't matter. Once he plays
> > the second spade trick, he will see the bad
> > break.
> <

This was not my contribution. You must have snipped away my comment and let
(only a part of) the previous message to which I commented remain as if it
were sent by me?

Sven

> +=+ In my opinion "the Spades are running"
> is clear indication that he has miscounted and
> it is not until he attempts a trick that he loses
> that he will normally wake up to the facts. If
> he does realize the position before this he should
> speak up to say so immediately. Until stopped
> dummy must continue to play the cards smoothly
> and show no surprise or dismay.
>        "Run the Spades" is different and he may
> quickly become aware that they will not run all
> the way down.
>                         ~ Grattan ~   +=+
> 
> 
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