[blml] The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep is sick

Herman De Wael hermandw at skynet.be
Thu Oct 4 19:08:06 CEST 2007


Eric Landau wrote:
> On Oct 4, 2007, at 5:46 AM, Herman De Wael wrote:
> 
>> When Nigel says the TD should be able to force a player to guess, he
>> is not talking about the player who is genuinely unaware, but to the
>> one who needs a "guess" to determine what his partner is trying to
>> tell him. Such a "guess" is based on much more than mere guesswork,
>> and that much more needs to be divulged. And it boils down to telling
>> them the guess.
> 
> Herman is exactly right here!  When "such a 'guess' is based on much  
> more than mere guesswork... *that much more* [empahsis mine] needs to  
> be divulged.
> 
> But while that may well "boil[] down to telling them the guess" in  
> nearly every case, the laws *require* you to divulge "the much more"  
> while *forbidding* you from divulging "the guess".
> 

Ehmm... Law number please?

> Eric Landau

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Herman DE WAEL
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