[blml] Without merit?

[Brian]

On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:42:44 -0000
"Grattan Endicott" <grandeval at vejez.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:

> +=+ I just passed it on in the form it was supplied to me. 
>        It seemed to be possible to read it. Who would wish 
>        to do more?

Well, in the format in which it arrived here, it was rather difficult to
read the hand and the bidding. The decisions and rulings were OK,
though. I'll cut and paste the top of the original message (below) so
you can see what I mean. 

Brian. 



         +=+ The EBU Laws & Ethics Committee asked me to make this 
decision known on blml:-

           
     Dealer E
      N/S vul
      
      

      North
     
     
       
     Swiss Pairs
      
     ª

      ©

      ¨

      §
     A 4

      A 5 4

      A Q 10 6 5

      Q J 7

       
     
     
       
      
     West
     East
     
       
      
     ª

      ©

      ¨

      §
     K 10 7 5

      J 10 8 7 6 3

      -

      K 10 2
     ª

      ©

      ¨

      §
     Q J 9 3

      K 2

      K J 3 2

      9 5 4
     
       
      
      
     South
     
     
       
      
      
     ª

      ©

      ¨

      §
     8 6 2

      Q 9

      9 8 7 4

      A 8 6 3
     
     
       
     Bidding:
     West
     North
     East
     South
     
     
       
      
      
      
     1NT1
     Pass
     
     
       
      
     2¨2
     Dbl
     PassA3
     3¨
     
     
       
      
     3©
     3NT
     Pass
     Pass
     
     
       
      
     Pass
      
      
      
     
     
       
     1          10-13
      2          Explained simply as "transfer"
      3          Denies 3-card support
     
     
       
     Result:                        3NT-2 N/S -200
     
     
                 



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