[blml] San Diego Lightfoot Sue [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

[Alain Gottcheiner]

At 20:07 5/09/2007 -0400, Gampas at aol.com wrote:

>Dlr: North
>Vul:  None
>
>\         JT93
>\       AQJ98
>\     98
>\    62
>---      \               AQ4
>KT3        \             752
>QT765        \           32
>T9753          \         AKQJ8
>K87652\
>64       \
>AKJ4       \
>4            \
>
>WEST      NORTH      EAST       SOUTH
>---        Pass      1NT        2C(1)
>2D(2)     Pass       2H         2S
>3C         4S         5C         Pass
>Pass      Dble       Pass      Pass
>Pass
>
>My guess is that the AC wrongly assigned a score of +500 to North-South (a
>diamond lead and South getting a heart ruff). Or maybe 5S doubled for +650 
>to
>North-South. The only justification for anything other than the correct 
>ruling
>  IMHO would seem to be if the AC had evidence that the system  notes were
>typeset after the original ruling!


You know what ? That's my strong impression. It is so incredible to play 2D 
as a transfer in such a situation (what do you do on a flat hand ?) that it 
will need more than a piece of paper to convince me. 'credo quia absurdum' 
doesn't apply to bridge.

Best regards

     Alain