[blml] ACBL LC Detroit minutes
Alain Gottcheiner
agot at ulb.ac.be
Mon Apr 7 17:50:09 CEST 2008
Eric Landau a écrit :
> On Apr 7, 2008, at 8:18 AM, Guthrie wrote:
>
>
>> If your explanation is correct, but your opponent does not
>> understand it
>> because you use *any* term (not just a *Bridge* term) that he does not
>> understand, IMO, he is entitled to further elucidation. In particular,
>> if an opponent says he not understand what "Stayman" means in a given
>> bidding context, then, whatever the law says, IMO you are morally
>> obliged to explain it.
>>
>
> I do hope this is a troll. "Whatever the law says"?! There can't
> really be anyone reading this who actually thinks that "Stayman"
> satisfies one's legal obligation to disclose one's methods, can
> there? The law requires you to disclose what your methods *are*; not
> whom they were named after.
>
>
Not sure about that. Many countries issue booklets of stabndard
conventions, whose name may be written down on a CC without further
explanation.
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