Bridge Winners Profile for Anthony Taglione
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- Member Since
- Sept. 25, 2015
- Last Seen
- June 5
- Member Type
- Bridge Player
- about me
Something a lot of people seem to forget is that Bridge is meant to be fun.
Every hand an adventure, every bid a thrill!
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- Comparable calls?
- It's the director's job to determine whether the UI leads to a result which would not normally be reached. The TD can adjust under law 23C if he views that the infraction helped the offending side to a favourable outcome.
- Comparable calls?
- The extra spade is fine, since a hand with six spades is a subset of hands with five+ spades.
- Schrödinger's Dummy Rights
- Which reminds me of the pseudo-scientific question "What is a quark?" As anyone knows, it's the sound made by an upper-class duck.
- Ruling fron Eastbourne
- It seems to me that "mercurial" warrants a DP. As Ed alludes to above, the 2C was a mis-bid, not an indication of an agreement.
- Awful Contract
- With my Precision partner, we play it the other way around from Kit, ie after interference (other than 1♦) we double with GF values and bid with 5-8 points. Either one can work better on any given hand. Over a 1♦ interference, we pass with 0-4, double with ...
- Bridge Stories and Jokes
- Dummy had the right to prevent the ongoing leads from declarer but maybe he was too occupied with laughing.
- More 4 card Majors in Precision
- With my Precision partner, the auction would go something akin to... 1♣ - 1♥ (8-10 points and a five-card suit somewhere) 1♠ (what suit) - 2♣ (it's diamonds) 2♦ (acknowledged) - 2♠ (I also have a 4-card spade suit) 3♠ (I like that) - 4♣ ...
- Is Not Making an Idiot Play Hard?
- Robot sits there shaking his (or her) head in disgust.
- Is minus 2800 a fair ruling?
- I saw Pete Hollands's day-review earlier and I think it was deemed that the defence wasn't obvious for the full 2800.
- Matchpoints bottom score
- I'm passing, given the vulnerability and cards sitting over the opener.
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