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GIB advances in 4-card suit rather than 6-card suit

#1 User is offline   toast1 

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Posted 2017-October-11, 19:18


Playing as south vs 3 GIBs, I was surprised north chose to bid 3♥ and not 3♠ or 4♠. Doesn't seem to be anything indicating ♥ are better.
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Posted 2017-October-11, 20:27

why not 4 ♠? 6cd suite ♥ k q single ♣ 9/10 fit not 4/3
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Posted 2017-October-12, 11:15

Sometimes GIB plays canape (bids shorter suit before a longer suit). It's a well known feature. :)
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Posted 2017-October-12, 14:13

View Postjohnu, on 2017-October-12, 11:15, said:

Sometimes GIB plays canape (bids shorter suit before a longer suit). It's a well known feature. :)

at least this time it showed a major! sometimes it shows a minor over a major.
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