[blml] AI or UI

[Jean-Pierre Rocafort]

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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Willner" <swillner at nhcc.net>
> To: <blml at rtflb.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 1:43 AM
> Subject: [blml] AI or UI
> 
> 
>> This really happened, and I don't know the answer even after reading the
>> FLB (1997 version).
>>
>> East leads H-K, strongly suggesting possession of the Q, out of turn.
>> The TD gives South, declarer, his options, and he requires a heart lead.
>> The H-K is picked up; West duly leads a small H, and East plays the Q.
>>
>> 1. Under the 1997 Laws, is East's possession of H-K AI or UI to West?
>>
>> 2. Does it change under the new Laws?  If so, why?
>>
>> (In the actual case, East got on lead early and put H-K on the table, so
>> the point was irrelevant, but the question is still worth answering.)
>>
> +=+ H-K is 'picked up'.  ?Becomes a major penalty card - failure to play
> a major penalty card at the first opportunity gives declarer further 
> options?
>     Am I missing something here?
who knows?

> I am looking at 2007 Laws 54D and 52?
and L50D2a? didn't L54D suggest a walk in this area?

jpr
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