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Blood or Spades?

Poll: What route do you choose? (33 member(s) have cast votes)

What route do you choose?

  1. Penalty double (12 votes [36.36%])

    Percentage of vote: 36.36%

  2. Spades (21 votes [63.64%])

    Percentage of vote: 63.64%

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#1 User is offline   Little Kid 

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Posted 2010-January-19, 17:09

Scoring: IMP

Favourable, the auction goes:
P-(1N)-?

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Posted 2010-January-19, 17:14

I'd start double, expecting a run, and then I'll bid spades later.
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Posted 2010-January-19, 17:28

4♠
OK
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Posted 2010-January-19, 17:44

4♠ for me, not sure how profitably 1NTX will be. Might even make given that I intend to lead spades, 1 + 0 + 1 + 5 = makes.
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Posted 2010-January-19, 17:44

I won't enjoy a double if declarer runs 5 or 6 clubs and ♠K. So 4♠
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Posted 2010-January-19, 20:21

bid game
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Posted 2010-January-19, 20:24

ditto again and again...third thread in about 24 hours...


4s
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Posted 2010-January-19, 22:44

Double is out, of course. 4S for me.
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Posted 2010-January-20, 15:57

4♠ because I think I can make it and for the preempt effect.
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