Is this a forcing pass?
by Mike Yuen on
November 23rd, 2008
Most partnerships have agreements on when a pass is forcing. I watched this hand played on BBO and you can be the judge.
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North |
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♠ 10753 |
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♥ J98 |
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◊J96 |
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West |
♣ QJ10 |
East |
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♠ Q64 |
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♠ J9 |
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♥ Q7642 |
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♥ A5 |
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◊ Q4 |
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◊ AK1087532 |
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♣ K95 |
South |
♣ 8 |
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♠ AK82 |
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♥ K103 |
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◊ |
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♣ A76432 |
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West |
North |
East |
South |
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1C |
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pass |
1S |
2D |
4D
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pass |
4S |
5D |
pass ? |
| pass | pass ! | pass |
Dealer South. All Vul.
Most players would think South’s pass of 5D is 100% forcing, but not this North!
Better talk about partnership agreement in forcing pass situations.
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