My partner forgot that we play modified keycard responses over
preempts. Most people play that the second step is one keycard
without the trump Q. It's really not significant on this hand, I just
didn't want people wondering why we play regular reponses, when we
don't.
On May 9, 1:53=A0am, Charles Brenner <cbren...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On May 8, 12:25 pm, Hank Youngerman <dontspa...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > Matchpoints, both vul, you hold:
>
> > Kx
> > Txx
> > Kxx
> > T8xxx
>
> > With your side silent, your LHO opens:
>
> > 3S - 4C
> > 4H - 4S
>
> > 4C is keycard, 4H shows one keycard. =A0(Please ignore the bidding,
> > there was a mixup - this is what you have been told.)
>
> Diamond stands out. If by chance LHO is serious there's a heart suit
> in dummy; we must take our tricks. A club has only a small chance to
> profit, especially in view of partner not doubling 4C.
>
> By the way, what is the "this" that we've been told -- that there was
> a bidding mixup, or that 4C is keycard?
>
> Charles
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