3-Level Opening Bids - 1992 Olympic Games
France-USA Finals (251 - 171) (cont'd)
-- Board 83. Dealer is South. EW vulnerable.
They are vulnerable. Partner is South (dealer) and opens with 3 ª. Opponent passes. Having ª Q J x © Q J x x x ¨ x x § J 9 x, you pass. Look at the strong hand your left opponent has: he's very tempted to interfere, but he couldn't make any contract. Besides, any "double" on his part cannot be changed by his partner. The French reached 4 ª out of fear of the opponents' impossible 4 ©.
Here is the deal:
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North
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ªQ J 3
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© Q J 7 6 4
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¨ 7 6
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§ J 9 4
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| West |
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East |
| ª10 9 5
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ª 7
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| © K 9 2
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© A 10 8 3
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| ¨ Q 5 2
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¨ K 10 9 4 3
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| § Q 8 6 2
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§ A K 10
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South |
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ª A K 8 6 4 2
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© 5
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¨ A J 8
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§ 7 5 3
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Parnterships
NS Perron - Chemla:
NS Wolff - Hamman:
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Results
4 ª (-2)
3 ª (-1)
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No. Declarers' Bids *
(interf.)
3 i
4 i
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