Posted 2015-May-02, 08:41
55% Rebate, ver 33
I have to assume that X by North over 2D would have been penalties.
I suppose that on another day I might regret not having a penalty double available as North over 2D, but I would prefer it as takeout.
East doubling 2H with a 10 card diamond fit rather relies on N/S not knowing their system. I should have known GIB better by now and pulled to 2S. Then East would be regretting his greed.
Ho Hum, -500 still got 64%.
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