[blml] Today's L27C question

[Wayne Burrows]

On 27/02/2008, Eric Landau <ehaa at starpower.net> wrote:
> On Feb 26, 2008, at 10:23 AM, Alain Gottcheiner wrote:
>
> > I'll try my hand at some examples ; feel free to comment.
>
> [snip]
>
> > 5. I open 1C, K/S, either natural or 15-20 NT. They tell me they
> > opened
> > 1 plum. I may overcall 1NT (16-18). If the bidding was 1X-p-p, I may
> > reopen 2NT (18-20), but not 1NT (11-15).
>
> Picking a nit, you may not reopen with 2NT (without penalty), as
> L27C1, for reasons not at all clear, applies only to RBs "at the
> lowest legal level".
>

It is also not at all clear to me why a redouble would not be allowed.

Wayne