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Hanan Sher
Hanan Sher
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Member Since
Oct. 23, 2011
Last Seen
23 hours ago
Member Type
Bridge Player
Country
Israel

Bridge Information

Favorite Bridge Memory
writing bridge column for the jerusalem post and later the jerusalem report
Bridge Accomplishments
have had articles published in popular bridge, other bridge mags
Regular Bridge Partners
varied
Member of Bridge Club(s)
jerusalem bridge club, israel bridge federation
Favorite Tournaments
israeli tournament
Favorite Conventions
2/1, bergen etc
BBO Username
hsher
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None
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Ruling, please!
I remeber that time. As I recall, it was when gasoline in the U.S. was 29 cents a gallon, a loaf of bread cost a dime and a Coca-Cola cost a nickel.
1600 Games XXIX: The Rematch
six spades would produce a winning option for willy and hilly; at equal vulnerability it's down 5, for -1100 or -1400, and they're not playing matchpoints...
1600 Games XXIX: The Rematch
thanks to david cole for pointing out a typo, now corrected
ATB
Like Hery's phantom partner holding the North hand, I would have bid 4 at my first opportunity after pard's takeout double. That said, after North has bid spades and spades, does South really have an option after 3 gets around to him. Doesn't he know ...
Vugraph Player Profiles - What's your "wish list"?
Previous partnerships might also be nice. For example, not all of us know who Justin Lall partnered prior to Bob Hamman
Vugraph Player Profiles - What's your "wish list"?
a bio would be nice, specially for those of us who don;t live in north america and may not be familiar will all the top players
1600 Games XXVII Too Much Information
Correct. But isn't the temptation of taking another "winning" heart hook almost too much to resist?
1600 Games XXVII Too Much Information
Typo has been corrected. Discussion is interesting, but I am not sure how the original point of the article (and, incidentally, Barry Rigal's original report on the hand) is affected. The question if whether East's discard of the "extra" heart remains a Neutrino, allowing declarer to get an ...
1600 Games XXVI: Security Matters
FYI Robert, Henry plays with Monopoly money. :)
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There is no reason to junk the article, and I for one am glad you did not. the important thing here is the analysis of the alternatives and the thought process. As a famous judge (whose name I cannot recall) once said, it's not the answer that is important ...
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