Re: Another day, another reverse, another catastrophe


(snipped much)

Stephen Harris wrote

Oops, my other post seems like it might be wrong.
Lawrence says

Opener Responder
1S 2C
2D 4S

"When opener rebids 2D, responder's jump to game shows a hand
with good club and spade values and denies a red suit control."


This auction and the one following, have nearly nothing in common. It is a
mistake to try to "force" the principles and logic that are present in this
auction, into the one below.


Opener Responder
1C 1S
2H 3H
3S 4C

(snip)


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