[blml] Belgian TD exam question

Alain Gottcheiner agot at ulb.ac.be
Tue Nov 7 13:53:29 CET 2006


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>
>North is bound to Law 53 A:
>"Any lead faced out of turn may be treated
>as a correct lead. It becomes a correct lead
>[...] if the player next in rotation [...] plays to
>the irregular lead [...]"
>In this law there's nothing about "irrationally
>plays to the irregular play" or the like.
>So, NS get the table score while for the
>declarer we apply Law 72 B1 as he did
>gain through the irregularity.

We need to be more precise. Gaining from the irregularity isn't enough to 
adjust the score if serendipitous. L72B1 applies when serendipity may not 
be assumed.

Best regards

    Alain.




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