Re: avoiding a bad slam

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From: Ed Reppert
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:00

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In article <378E102F.26C6@iname.com>, Steve <spam-buster@iname.com> wrote:

 > Last night pard and I held:
 > 
 > SOUTH (dealer)
 > Qxx
 > 10xx
 > QJ
 > AKQ10x
 > 
 > NORTH
 > KJx
 > AJ8xxx
 > AK
 > Jx
 > 
 > Most Souths opened 1C or 1NT, depending on methods, and a huge number of
 > pairs got to the impossible 6H contract.
 > 
 > The diamond duplication is, indeed, as ugly as it gets ..but I wondered
 > whether folk in here had methods/suggestions to avoid reaching such a
 > doomed contract.
 > 
 > STEVE in NZ
 > 
 > **********************************************************
 > to email, remove the haha. from:     sboughey@haha.manukau.govt.nz
 > ***********************************************************

1NT-4D (Texas transfer)
4H -4NT (Roman Keycard Blackwood)
5D           (1 keycard)
      -5H    (rats! :)

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From: ereppert@rochester.rr.com (Ed Reppert)
Subject: Re: avoiding a bad slam
Date: 1999/07/15
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