Re: bridge reason for hesitation?

--===============1569860594==
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000b4ad8e05883d07d2"

--000000000000b4ad8e05883d07d2
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"

I'd say no. It was declarer's irregularity that brought about the
hesitation and the bridge reasons for it. In Herman's place, I would not
have thought that my hesitation might prove deceptive.

On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 2:24 PM Robert Frick <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, 06 May 2019 03:31:47 -0400, Herman De Wael <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> ...
> >
> > Is thinking about accepting an irregularity a "valid bridge reson".
> > I think it is.
>
> Right. But does this apply? "However, players should be particularly
> careful when variations may work to the benefit of their side."
>
> Bob
> _______________________________________________
> Blml mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://lists.rtflb.org/mailman/listinfo/blml
>

--000000000000b4ad8e05883d07d2
Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

<div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;d say no. It was declarer&#39;s irregularity that br=
ought about the hesitation and the bridge reasons for it. In Herman&#39;s p=
lace, I would not have thought that my hesitation might prove deceptive.</d=
iv><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On =
Mon, May 6, 2019 at 2:24 PM Robert Frick &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rfrick@rfric=
k.info">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gma=
il_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,2=
04,204);padding-left:1ex">On Mon, 06 May 2019 03:31:47 -0400, Herman De Wae=
l &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">hermandw@skyn=
et.be</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
...<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Is thinking about accepting an irregularity a &quot;valid bridge reson=
&quot;.<br>
&gt; I think it is.<br>
<br>
Right. But does this apply? &quot;However, players should be particularly c=
areful when variations may work to the benefit of their side.&quot;<br>
<br>
Bob<br>
_______________________________________________<br>
Blml mailing list<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br>
<a href=3D"http://lists.rtflb.org/mailman/listinfo/blml" rel=3D"noreferrer"=
 target=3D"_blank">http://lists.rtflb.org/mailman/listinfo/blml</a><br>
</blockquote></div>

--000000000000b4ad8e05883d07d2--

--===============1569860594==
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline

_______________________________________________
Blml mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.rtflb.org/mailman/listinfo/blml

--===============1569860594==--