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Detail specifications 63GZ - Level 1 ★
Punitive double
Punitive double.
- As soon as your camp has the majority of the HCP and, particularly if the opps are vulnerable,, Prefer a punitive double to the search for an alternative contract for your camp. It will often provide a better pay off.
- Reminder The double is always for penalty in certain bidding sequences. In particular
- after a 1NT overcall
- after an overcall on a preempt,
- After a 2/1 suit shiftby the responder,
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Problem E1031 PUNITIVE DOUBLE Penalize the 1NT overcall : Your camp has a good majority of the HCP !
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Problem E8570 PUNITIVE DOUBLE It's almost too good to be true !
After a preempt, and an overcall, the responder's double is always for penalty !
There is no Sputnik after a preempt !!.
There is no Sputnik after a preempt !!.
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Problem E8568 PUNITIVE DOUBLE Doubling of an overcall on a preempt is always for penalty.
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Problem E8569 PUNITIVE DOUBLE You don't need to be Agatha Christie, we know the opener has 7 established cards in ♣ ....the opps that did not want to let it go will now suffer the consequences !
After the 2/1 suit shift by the responder, the opener's double is always for penalty.
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Problem 9861 X After the 2/1 suit shift by the responder, you know that your camp has the majority of the HCP. Punish East's overcall : Green against Red It'll bring a much better score for your camp !
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Problem E9862 X To punish the opp thatmade a very unfortunate bid !
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