CHO | RHO | You | LHO |
Pass | Pass | ||
Pass | ? | ||
What's your bidding plan?
CHO | You |
| |
? |
CHO | RHO | You | LHO |
| |||
| ? | ||
a) what do you think of those methods?
b) what now?
KJxx 10xxx KQ87x | ||
x x A10xx KQ109xxx |
Q10xxx Qxx 9x Jxx | |
Axx AKJxx Jx Axx |
West | North | East | South | |||
| Pass | | Pass | |||
| Pass | Pass | Dbl | |||
All Pass |
Not surprisingly,
The director was summoned after the
K10xxxx Q10x Kxx A | ||
Q KJ9xx AQJxx Kx |
North | South |
Pass |
Assess the blame for reaching a slam off two aces. OK, maybe the "credit." +980 was scored.
CHO | RHO | You | LHO |
2NT | Pass* | ||
3NT | |||
Pass | Pass | ? | |
* LHO's first pass was pregnant
LHO | CHO | RHO | You |
1NT | Dbl | Pass | ? |
Dbl = 4-card major and a longer minor.
Responses are:
What's your plan?
RHO | You | LHO | CHO |
Dbl | Pass | ||
? |
If you pass, what's the minimum improvement
to the hand you'd need to bid
AJ973 K6 J873 K8 | ||
KQ1064 J743 Q105 2 |
2 AQ109 96 AJ10964 | |
85 852 AK42 Q753 |
North | East | South | West | |||
Dbl | 1NT* | Pass | ||||
Pass | Pass | Dbl | ||||
All Pass |
* forcing (!)
T1:
T2:
T3:
T4:
T5:
T6:
T7:
T8:
E/W -180
a) Assign the blame between East and West.
b) What was the worst action?
LHO | CHO | RHO | You |
| |||
Pass | |||
Dbl | Pass | Pass | ? |
*
a) Would you have bid
b) What now?