Bbradley62 Posted June 17, 2012 Report Share Posted June 17, 2012 [hv=lin=pn|Cascavel,~~M2405,~~M2403,~~M2404|st%7C%7Cmd%7C2SKAH4AD38JQC389JQ%2CSTJQH567TD2479CKA%2CS457H9QKD56KAC47T%2C%7Crh%7C%7Cah%7CBoard%204%7Csv%7Cb%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7C1D%7Can%7CMinor%20suit%20opening%20--%203%2B%20D%3B%2011-21%20HCP%3B%2012-22%20total%20points%20%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7C2C%7Can%7CForcing%20two%20over%20one%20--%2011%2B%20HCP%3B%20biddable%20C%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7C2N%7Can%7C2-5%20C%3B%203-5%20D%3B%202-5%20H%3B%202-5%20S%3B%2011-14%20HCP%3B%2012%2B%20total%20points%20%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7C3D%7Can%7C5%2B%20C%3B%2011%2B%20HCP%3B%20biddable%20D%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cpc%7CH2%7Cpc%7CH4%7Cpc%7CHT%7Cpc%7CHQ%7Cpc%7CD5%7Cpc%7CDT%7Cpc%7CDQ%7Cpc%7CD2%7Cpc%7CD3%7Cpc%7CD7%7Cpc%7CDA%7Cpc%7CS2%7Cpc%7CD6%7Cpc%7CC2%7Cpc%7CDJ%7Cpc%7CD4%7Cpc%7CD8%7Cpc%7CD9%7Cpc%7CDK%7Cpc%7CS9%7Cpc%7CC4%7Cpc%7CC5%7Cpc%7CC9%7Cpc%7CCK%7Cpc%7CH7%7Cpc%7CH9%7Cpc%7CH3%7Cpc%7CHA%7Cpc%7CSA%7Cpc%7CSQ%7Cpc%7CS4%7Cpc%7CS3%7Cpc%7CCQ%7Cpc%7CCA%7Cpc%7CC7%7Cpc%7CC6%7Cpc%7CH6%7Cpc%7CHK%7Cpc%7CHJ%7Cpc%7CC8%7Cpc%7CS5%7Cpc%7CS6%7Cpc%7CSK%7Cpc%7CST%7Cpc%7CCJ%7Cpc%7CH5%7Cpc%7CCT%7Cpc%7CS8%7Cpc%7CC3%7Cpc%7CSJ%7Cpc%7CS7%7Cpc%7CH8%7C]360|270[/hv]We know that 2♣ is not game forcing over 1♦ in GIB's system. If 3♦ is passable, its description should include something like "11-12 total points", instead of "11+ HCP". The 2NT description also has the same 5-card major bizarreness that has been mentioned before. The 2NT bidder cannot have 5 hearts or spades (or, clubs, for that matter). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cloa513 Posted June 17, 2012 Report Share Posted June 17, 2012 [hv=lin=pn|Cascavel,~~M2405,~~M2403,~~M2404|st%7C%7Cmd%7C2SKAH4AD38JQC389JQ%2CSTJQH567TD2479CKA%2CS457H9QKD56KAC47T%2C%7Crh%7C%7Cah%7CBoard%204%7Csv%7Cb%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7C1D%7Can%7CMinor%20suit%20opening%20--%203%2B%20D%3B%2011-21%20HCP%3B%2012-22%20total%20points%20%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7C2C%7Can%7CForcing%20two%20over%20one%20--%2011%2B%20HCP%3B%20biddable%20C%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7C2N%7Can%7C2-5%20C%3B%203-5%20D%3B%202-5%20H%3B%202-5%20S%3B%2011-14%20HCP%3B%2012%2B%20total%20points%20%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7C3D%7Can%7C5%2B%20C%3B%2011%2B%20HCP%3B%20biddable%20D%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cmb%7Cp%7Cpc%7CH2%7Cpc%7CH4%7Cpc%7CHT%7Cpc%7CHQ%7Cpc%7CD5%7Cpc%7CDT%7Cpc%7CDQ%7Cpc%7CD2%7Cpc%7CD3%7Cpc%7CD7%7Cpc%7CDA%7Cpc%7CS2%7Cpc%7CD6%7Cpc%7CC2%7Cpc%7CDJ%7Cpc%7CD4%7Cpc%7CD8%7Cpc%7CD9%7Cpc%7CDK%7Cpc%7CS9%7Cpc%7CC4%7Cpc%7CC5%7Cpc%7CC9%7Cpc%7CCK%7Cpc%7CH7%7Cpc%7CH9%7Cpc%7CH3%7Cpc%7CHA%7Cpc%7CSA%7Cpc%7CSQ%7Cpc%7CS4%7Cpc%7CS3%7Cpc%7CCQ%7Cpc%7CCA%7Cpc%7CC7%7Cpc%7CC6%7Cpc%7CH6%7Cpc%7CHK%7Cpc%7CHJ%7Cpc%7CC8%7Cpc%7CS5%7Cpc%7CS6%7Cpc%7CSK%7Cpc%7CST%7Cpc%7CCJ%7Cpc%7CH5%7Cpc%7CCT%7Cpc%7CS8%7Cpc%7CC3%7Cpc%7CSJ%7Cpc%7CS7%7Cpc%7CH8%7C]360|270[/hv]We know that 2♣ is not game forcing over 1♦ in GIB's system. If 3♦ is passable, its description should include something like "11-12 total points", instead of "11+ HCP". The 2NT description also has the same 5-card major bizarreness that has been mentioned before. The 2NT bidder cannot have 5 hearts or spades (or, clubs, for that matter).or even four card majors. Shouldn't 3D be 100% forcing? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bbradley62 Posted June 17, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 17, 2012 (edited) or even four card majors. Why couldn't opened be (34)42 with 11-14 HCP and open 1♦ then rebid 2N over 2♣? Edited June 17, 2012 by Bbradley62 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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