Re: Fwd: postings from blml

On Tue, 20 Sep 2016 03:01:37 -0400, Richard Hills <[email protected]> wrote:

> David Grabiner:
>
> I suspect that a slow pass by a bunny shows extra values, and also that
> bunnies don't know how light they can be to jump after a takeout double.

The second of course is authorized.



>    Pass by me is not a logical alternative, but 3H and 4H both are, and
> the slow pass suggests 4H over 3H, so I bid 3H.
>
> Richard Hills:
>
> Yes, at the table my reasoning duplicated that of David Grabiner, so I bid
> 3H.
>
> But now North continued with 4D, pass, pass to me. What now?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Richard Hills
>
> On Sunday, September 18, 2016, David Grabiner <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 9/17/2016 3:35 AM, Richard Hills wrote:
>> > Your regular partner forgot to turn up. In the bunny movement a
>> > bunny's partner also forgot to turn up. At the Director's request you
>> > prevent a half table by partnering the bereft bunny.
>> >
>> > Matchpoint pairs
>> > Dlr: East
>> > Vul: Nil
>> >
>> > You, West, hold:
>> >
>> > AJ83
>> > AKJ2
>> > 32
>> > AT3
>> >
>> > Pard passes, South opens 1D and you double. North raises to 2D and
>> > pard bids 2H, very much out-of-tempo. South rebids 3D.
>> >
>> > What call do you make?
>> >
>> I suspect that a slow pass by a bunny shows extra values, and also that
>> bunnies don't know how light they can be to jump after a takeout double.
>>    Pass by me is not a logical alternative, but 3H and 4H both are, and
>> the slow pass suggests 4H over 3H, so I bid 3H.
>>
>>
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