[blml] 2007 Laws - ACBL's options.

[John Probst]

>
>
> I reach a slam and take 12 tricks. Why will you award me -50? Because my
> opponents defended poorly? Because they were unlikely to do so? Suppose I
> had played well to score 12 tricks. That's certainly unlikely! Suppose I
> make 12 tricks through guessing a 2-way finesse. Will you rule that, after
> all, I might have misguessed? Suppose I make 12 tricks by taking a one-way
> finesse. Will I get -50 since the king might, after all, have been 
> offside?
>
> Once we allow for things to have happened differently than they did, other
> than the illegal call itself, where do we stop?

"In 6 I have to take a finesse for just made or two off, so I take the 
finesse. In 5 I can establish 11 tricks by brute force"


>
> -- 
> Adam Wildavsky  <adam at tameware.com >  www.tameware.com
>


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