http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/ $ en-us Copyright 2003-2005, Talk About Network. All Rights Reserved. 2008-05-13T06:05:13+00:00 TAN rss@talkaboutnetwork.com Discussion hourly 1 1970-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://tan12.talkaboutnetwork.com/images/spacer.gif http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/ http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377305.html FREE GODADDY COUPON CODES FreshDrop.net has been helping the domain community so much from offering our data services for free. We want to continue to help the domain community grow and as such we feel that it is very appropriate to help commun... prathap.2008.4.5@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-05-13T03:55:41+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377301.html FreshDrop.net has been helping the domain community so much from offering our data services for free. We want to continue to help the domain community grow and as such we feel that it is very appropriate to help community members by letting them kn... prathap.2008.4.1@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-05-13T01:51:07+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377298.html The default expert Australian arrangement is Blackout over Reverses. In recent history when it has come up ,either when we bid it or the opponents did, none of the auctions were impressive. In the sense, the final contract invariably had a big guess... Sartaj Hans ltspadedeuce@[EMAIL PROTECTE... Discussion 2008-05-13T00:03:30+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377287.html Matchpoints NS nonvul EW vul South West North East 2H 2S 3H 4S 5D The 2H is a weak two bid. The 5D is what? I have spent quite a bit of time thinking about the 5D bid and I have discussed it with a friend so ... sofos ltpapakon100@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-05-12T21:06:33+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377268.html Thereve been several posts recently mentioning Kaplan-Sheinwold and Roth-Stone. It sounds as if KS might be a system that would fit my style, but Im not at all familiar with it. Can anyone point me to a good reference for KS, or summarize the gene... Alan Malloy ltalan.NO.SPAM@[EMAIL PROTEC... Discussion 2008-05-12T16:56:25+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377222.html You hold, playing opposite Steven: AQxxx KQx Jx Kxx Because you believe that Edgar is right, and that opening 1nt with a 5- card major is one of the unforgiveable sins, you decide to open 1S. Steven surprises you by making a strong jump shift to 3... henrysun909@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-05-12T08:51:54+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377221.html As many of you know, XX for SOS is dangerous online, because your pd-of-the-moment might not catch it. It seems to me that it ought to be possible to come up with some (very) simple rules, that one could put in ones profile, that even the thickest o... gazelle@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kenny McCorm... Discussion 2008-05-12T15:42:05+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377212.html This hand game up last Thursday at Banbury. Matchpoints, dealer South, vul none 1NT(13-15) 2C(Stayman) 2D 2NT all pass A K J x Q x 10 x x 10 x x x 10 x x A 9 x ... Dave Flower ltDavJFlower@[EMAIL PROTECTE... Discussion 2008-05-12T04:03:47+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377208.html Hi Everyone Yer playin IMPs (IMP Pairs, to be exact), and everyone is vulnerable. Youve got: AQ1084 QJ7 10 J1065 You pass in 1st seat, and you hear the bidding go: You LHO Partner RHO pass (1c) ... StevieTee ltstevts@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-05-12T01:59:40+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377188.html Ive just released a new version of my bridge dealing software, Deal, which includes the ability to call Bo Haglunds double dummy solver with a built-in command. The new version can be found at: http://bridge.thomasoandrews.com/deal/ There isnt a... Thomas Andrews ltthomasoa@[EMAIL PROTEC... Discussion 2008-05-11T14:45:30+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377181.html Consider opening 1 D and partner responds 1 S what do I need to rebid 2 C ? Would x -xx -AJxxx- KQxxx be enough or must I have a better hand? This hand meets the count of 20(22) but not my count of 15. Stig Holmquist Stig Holmquist ltstigfjorden@[EMAIL PROT... Discussion 2008-05-11T16:33:20+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377176.html visit at : http://play-computer-games08.blogspot.com free.arcade.games.online@[EMAIL PROTECTE... Discussion 2008-05-11T09:44:26+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377168.html All white, online IMPs indy, first hand with unknown partner from Poland on BBO Self-rating was Expert, but as we all know it does not mean anything. [Well, if he were from a certain other country, I would know it means he is intermediate at best... raija d ltmustikka@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-05-11T08:18:28+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377162.html Experience the enormous underworld nation of Avernum, whose shadowy lands are facing horrible peril. Only you can keep your homeland from sliding into anarchy. Free the cities of Avernum from the madness of the black shades, and keep the citizens fro... jueis ltsushe505@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-05-11T03:00:43+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377154.html Back in 1975, Bobby Nail and Gerry Michaud, bid this hand in Challenge the Champs: 4 K932 T82 KQ853 A KT9873 AJ9 AT2 Their auction: ---- P 1h 1s 2c 3c 3h 4c 4h P The BWs writeup, in part, reads, at the point that Michaud rebi... henrysun909@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-05-10T20:04:32+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377089.html You are South, dealer. Game all at IMPs. West North East South 1D 1H X 3H 4C 4H P P 5C X 5D 5H P P X P ? Youre holding: 7 4 AQJ63 KQJT72 The main question is whethe... Alan Malloy ltalan.NO.SPAM@[EMAIL PROTEC... Discussion 2008-05-09T12:39:08+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377076.html Permit me a moment to vent. My regular partner is the utlimate passive leader. Among his recent statements is quoting Larry Cohen, of his partnership with David Berkowitz, where he says We try to survive the opening lead. My partner uses this as j... Hank Youngerman ltdontspamme@[EMAIL PROT... Discussion 2008-05-09T10:46:02+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377071.html http://www.syubrawi.com/play-action-games-online, Gaming, especially playing free games online has made tremendous progress and is here to stay for a long time to come. Rapidly replacing most other forms of entertainment such as Televison and even t... play.action.games.online@[EMAIL PROTECTE... Discussion 2008-05-09T09:21:58+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377048.html IMPs South/ EW vulnerable Sitting West You hold: S K 9 8 6 2 H A 9 D K 9 6 C 9 7 3 The auction: West North East South - - - 1S pass 1NT 2H 2S pass ...pass ... Jan Veerbeek ltjbveerbeek@[EMAIL PROTECT... Discussion 2008-05-09T04:42:45+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/messages/377033.html The world`s most famous Irish Beetle Bug is back! Help rescue over one thousand of his insect children that were kidnapped on a trip to the grocery store. Luckily, Beetle Bug is hot on their trail in this spunky Pac-Man style maze. An out-of-the-box ... jueis ltsushe505@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-05-08T19:43:59+00:00 Search talkaboutgaming.com Bridge q http://talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.bridge/search.html