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THE FORCING PRINCIPLE
(Continued)
Overcall in Opponents' 'Suit. Two forcing situations occur in overcalling in suits previously bid by opponents. These depend upon whether opponents or partnership hands have opened the bidding. The most frequent of these is the immediate overcall in an oppon- jent's opening sult, which demands
that partner respond, and which is | forcing until game has been reach- This situation naturally re- ed. quires all exceptionally strong band bath in honours and distribu- tion values; generally only slightly less than for an opening bid of two in a suit,
However, an immediate overcall in an opponent's bid may be made on a hand containing slightly more than 4 honour tricks, and either a single powerful suit or a two-
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ITS HAND
Example: If South opens the Murderers Sought By
bidding with "One Diamond,"
West can bid "Two Diamonda"
with the following hand:
Spade AJ 10 4'3 Diamds -
Heart AKQJ Clubs K QJ 3
Inferential Forcing Bids
Missionaries,
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Recorded music
1-15 p.m.
These bids arise from the logical bidding situations, and have B object to keep the bidding low original murderers in Northern after partner has shown sign of Australia is to be deferred until an strength, in order not to shut-out endeavour has been made by mis- the murderers any chance of game at "Three No-sionaries to induce
to surrender. trump" by any unnecessary jump.
A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel The Minister for the Interior, Such situations generally arise Mr. Perkins, said that he had re-ment (During the intervals recorded Orchestra by courtesy of the Manage- when the partner of opening bidderceived a telegaphic report from Mr. music will be broadcomst from the responde with "Two No-trump"
H. C. Brown, Secretary to the Studio).
the 2.15 p.m.-
Close Down PIANOFORTE RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO. DANCE MUSIC TO-NIGHT.
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teither at once gradually), and Department, in regard his partner reopens the bidding Caledon Bay aborigines. As a re Iwith a new suit. Also when parault of Mr. Brown's report, he had ner of opening bidder raises the decided to accept the offer made by bid made, and opening hand re-
the Church Missionary Society of opens the bidding with a new suit. Australia to send a small party of experienced missionaries to BD- proach the aborigines with a view 7,30-8 p.m.-
For instance: South
J Heari
2 Dlamda
3 Diemds or 3 Hearts
or 3 Spades (all
forcing)
or:
South
I Heart
4 Dlamda (forcing
North
1 Spade
2 N T (not
forcing)
North SNT
NORTH
2 N T (not
or:
SOUTH
1 Spade
forcing)
3 Dlands
3 Spades
(forcing)
(forcing)
4.80-7,80 p.m.:--
Chinese programma. [7.30-12 midnight:—
European programme
to establishing a better understand- From the Studio.
Xanis,
ing between the natives and the A Pianoforte Recital by Mrs. Hura Government, and, if possible, to Ar- 8 pm.
range for the handing over of the Local Time & Weather Report. aborigines responsible for the mur-8.3-0 pm ders committed.
No action whatever would be taken by the Government to arrest the natives implicated in the mur- der of the Japanese or Constable McColl until the missionary party had completed its operations, and negotiations with the Caledon Bay aborigines.--Reuter.
equally does. not wish to make an-
In all situations such as above, other bid and possibly shut out a the bidding must not be passed strong double by North. until game is reached.
The following is an example the responding hand making inferential forcing bid:
SOUTH
1 Spado 2 NT
NORTH
2 Diamás
These inferential bids are most]
Musical Comedy
Selection-
The Love Face. Selection
Charlet's Masquerada New Mayfair Orchestra. Selection
Out of the Bottle Selection-
Tell Her the Truth
New Mayfair Orchestra. Vocal Dart
Dear Little
Sweat").
vocal Duetmi
Café (From "Bitter
111 See You Again (From "Bitter Sweet
Peggy Wood and George Metaxa.
of Interesting as they assure a game Baection
an at some bid, in case partner can. The Dubarry
Įrebid (maké a new kind of bid), New Light Symphony Orchestra.
They are made of hands not quite Selection-
The Demart Bor strong enough for a forcing jump
Bavoy Orphans
3 Clubs (fore-take-out (which requires at least Vocal Gems ing)
13% honour tricks) or a forcing The New Moon,
The inference is that North, by jump 'rebid (requires 5 honour Vocal Gems reopening the bidding in a new tricks).
Whoopee
Sel
Opera Company,
No
No, Nanette
Show of Shows
New Mayfair Orchestra... 0-12 midnight
suit, desires' game, but does not Forcing No-trump Overcall. wish to shut-out a bid of "Three This forcing bid is made against No-trump" by jumping right away opponents' preemptive bid' of four. Selection- into "Four Clubs,” Had North bid It is made on a powerful freakish "Three Diamonds" only, it would hand in cases when a penalty have been a sign to stop - the bid-double would be of lesa value than A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel ding,
Orchestra from the Hong Kong Ja practically certain game at
Danco Hotel Roof Garden by courtesy of the Another inferential forcing bid-doubler's own bid.
Management (During the intervals ding situation may occur with a "Should opening hand bid for in-1recorded masie will be brondenat from |non-biddablė nuit. For example: stance, "Four Spades," and second, the Stadio).
hand overcall with "Four No-12 midnight-Close Down.
Should raception prove satisfactory, trump," this bid is forcing and the programme between 5 and 6 p.m. partner must not pass. › It guaran- will be replaced by a relay from De- The inference from North's No- tees practically a certainty of game ventry, trump response is that he does not in any suật with the exception of hold a biddable quit. His subse-spades provided partner holden quent bid of "Three Spade" is four card sult, besides which is therefore made on either K 10'8 2 sayos a round of bidding............” It or A 10-72 or Q 3 3 2, or some' would be made with the following similar combination.
handa
South
1 Heart
2 NT
North
1, NT
3 Spades
Another inferential forcing situation is the forcing pass, The following is a typical situation, in which the partner is expected-to bid again after opening band's or
South West North East INT Double" Bedouble & H.
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Spees -- -- -- ma
Hearts AKQxx Diamās AK J 10 F
| Clubs |_A_QJ}x^
Spades I
Hearts A E Qiệ
Diamās AK 10'0:
Clubu A K Q
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