[blml] L9A vs L73B1

Herman De Wael hermandw at skynet.be
Mon Mar 5 18:10:01 CET 2007


Konrad Ciborowski wrote:
> 
> The only problem that without screens this "protect your interest"
> questions create tons of UI - come on, in real life no South
> will _ever_ ask about the meaning of an _unaletered_ 1C call
> with a flat 8 count. 
> 

But the original was about a player who knew he was going to show his 
spade suit. Either by 1S or by 1NT, depending on the system. So his 
asking could not, ever, create any UI to partner. It would have been 
different if he were asking with the idea of passing the one meaning 
and bidding on the other one.

> Intentional sending of UI is an infraction. Very severe one. 
> And there is no law that lets you commit infractions
> in order to "protect your interest". This is Wild West.
> 

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Herman DE WAEL
Antwerpen Belgium
http://www.hdw.be



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