Re: Good thing we weren't playing for money

6NT unless you're playing imp pairs.  In imp pairs I would try for
grand.

henrysun...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> 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 ****ft to 3d.  You rebid
> 3s to show your extra quality (5 to 2 of the top 3 honors) and Steven
> rebids 3nt.
>
> Do you
>
> (1) pass, playing for the sure plus and making the last mistake now?
> (2) bid 4nt, invitational, and let Steven make the last mistake?
> (3) bid 4nt, asking for key cards in diamonds, and bash to slam,
> making the last mistake yourself?
> (4) bash to slam and make the last mistake yourself?
>
> And how close do you think your decision is?
>
> (1)  Pretty clear:  Even Stig, Boris, and Eric would agree with my bid
> (2)  Kinda clear:  Maybe two out of the above named 3 would agree with
> my bid;
> (3)  It's a tossup:  If only one of the above named 3 would agree, I'd
> be happy
> (4)  Only an idiot would name names like this is a poll.
>
> Henrysun909