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Re: Gerber Alertable?

by "Gerben Dirksen" <gerben47@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 24, 2006 at 02:38 AM

> Adam Beneschan wrote
> >I don't know how OKB handles this, but the ACBL alert regulations tend
> >to treat 2C-2D-2N (and 1C-1D-1N if playing a big club system) as
> >equivalent to 2NT or 1NT openings for the purposes of their alert
> >regulations.  It would seem odd if 4C Gerber were alertable after
> >2C-2D-2N, especially since my SAYC do***ent says it's Gerber.
>
>    In general OKB alerting seems ot be twofold.
>
>    In tournaments, you alert anything that is not SAYC.
>
>    Otherwise, you alert anything your opponents are unlikely to expect.
>
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What a nonsense discussion. Just alert anything that opponents might
not understand. This includes all non-natural bids. Also I would always
ask about an odd auction like 1NT p 4C. I've seen many sensible
meanings for this auction, and also one silly one, the one that this
thread is all about...

Gerben
 




 17 Posts in Topic:
Gerber Alertable?
Paul Knudsen <bigkahun  2006-03-22 20:11:52 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"Mmbridge" <  2006-03-23 08:22:49 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"mghmaine" <  2006-03-23 10:55:34 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"Mmbridge" <  2006-03-23 11:18:50 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"mghmaine" <  2006-03-23 12:35:25 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
Paul Knudsen <bigkahun  2006-03-23 15:06:58 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
David Stevenson <bridg  2006-03-23 17:00:16 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"Adam Beneschan"  2006-03-23 12:40:39 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"Mmbridge" <  2006-03-23 16:20:33 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
Paul Knudsen <bigkahun  2006-03-23 15:10:56 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
Barry Margolin <barmar  2006-03-23 19:29:19 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"Mmbridge" <  2006-03-24 00:00:01 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
Barry Margolin <barmar  2006-03-24 20:39:01 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
David Stevenson <bridg  2006-03-24 00:39:47 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"Gerben Dirksen"  2006-03-24 02:38:20 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
"Mmbridge" <  2006-03-24 11:21:06 
Re: Gerber Alertable?
David Stevenson <bridg  2006-03-25 18:57:43 

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