Bridge Winners Profile for Melanie Manfield
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- May 24, 2011
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- Bridge Player
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- Ethics at the Table in Memphis
- At what point is a player who thinks he may not have given a correct explanation, allowed to look at his convention card?
- More Memphis Mishappenings
- I think that there are interesting aspects to this incident, but I don't think whether or not 3♠ was or wasn't alerted is one of them. Any experienced player in an NABC event (I'm assuming that this hand occurred in an NABC event) could easily guess ...
- Ethics at the Table in Memphis
- It was nice meeting you in Memphis, Eric! I hope that all of this negativism won't keep you from posting again (although I wouldn't blame you if it does).
- More Memphis Mishappenings
- Actually when Huub B bid 2H, he thought that he was playing Kokish. Otherwise, why would he have bid 2♥ with that hand? I don’t see how that information could reasonably be omitted when consulting a panel of any kind, whether players or directors. As an advanced but ...
- What percentage of the cost of attending ACBL Nationals are Card fees?
- About 19% to 22%.
- More Memphis Mishappenings
- @Marty Harris -- What would you bid over 3♠ in this situation?
- More Memphis Mishappenings
- In this kind of situation, if I had bid 4♣ over 3♠, I might have passed 4♦, expecting a bad result. Usually I feel as if I am obliged to try to bend over backwards to not take advantage, and err on the side of likely getting ...
- More Memphis Mishappenings
- I was thinking that I would probably bid 3NT in this situation.
- My Turn to Speak
- I try to avoid making comments aimed at one individual that are not positive. However -- I don't know Bahar Gidwani. But these comments about it being "highly suspicious" that a "successful entrepreneur" would take this job, have been repeated several times by the same person. If you have something ...
- More Memphis Mishappenings
- So, one question is -- did North continue to bid exactly as he would have if he and his partner were, indeed, playing Kokish. Which of course is difficult to do when an "impossible" 3♠ response has been made.
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