Re: S:JT H:KT63 D:A72 C:9764, ok, what happens next...?

On Apr 30, 2:18 pm, Histriadogsilver <andjelka.rich...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Apr 30, 7:50 pm, vspo...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Apr 28, 10:33 am, Histriadogsilver <andjelka.rich...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > West   North   East   South
> > >  ------      1H       p        2H ( constructive raise otherwise 1N
F1
> > > with subsequent 2H rebid)
> > >    p        2S!!      p         ?
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> > > The bid of 2S!! is showing a shortness somewhere. What do you do
now?
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> > > A.) You ask with 2N since you are interested in knowing in which
suit
> > > the shortness is
> > > B.) You deny the invitation with 3H since your hand has minimum
values
> > > for the shown raise
> > > C.) You just blast to game
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> > > I'll show you partner's hand later.
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> > > Boris
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> > Opener got lucky.  No way Axxx QJ9xx KQx x is worth an invite over
> > a constructive 2H raise.  The raise doesn't promise 4 hearts, does it?
> > Responder could have a max and 2H is still the limit for the two
> > hands.
> > Qx KTx xxxx Axxx.  Some may even go down in 2H.
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> And believe it or not you just bid 3C or 3D when you are holding three
> trumps and a maximum (otherwise 3H), holding four card sup****t is a
> huge improvement, that is why this hand xx KTxx Axx xxxx is a minimum
> that can hugely improve if you find a fitting shortness in partner's
> hand and this hand Jx KTx Axxx xxxx is just not strong enough for a 2H
> raise. Basically you bid 2H with an exceptional 7 count and four card
> sup****t or with a good 8 to a bad 11 count. Talking about having some
> bidding judgment here.
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> Cheers
> Boris

Most partner****ps' constructive raises do not promise four card
sup****t.
What do you bid with 8-10 and only 3 card sup****t?  I'm certainly not
bidding more than 2H.