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1C - pass - 1H - 3S - x What does it show?

Poll: 1C - pass - 1H - 3S - x (27 member(s) have cast votes)

Double is:

  1. Takeout - short spades expected; 1345 18 typical (10 votes [37.04%])

    Percentage of vote: 37.04%

  2. Cooperative - 2-3 spades + 18-19 - "do the right thing" (3 votes [11.11%])

    Percentage of vote: 11.11%

  3. Ownership. Promises balance of power, may be vague on shape (7 votes [25.93%])

    Percentage of vote: 25.93%

  4. Thrump - looking for a spade stop for 3N (0 votes [0.00%])

    Percentage of vote: 0.00%

  5. Something else (2 votes [7.41%])

    Percentage of vote: 7.41%

  6. Combination of two of the above - explain (5 votes [18.52%])

    Percentage of vote: 18.52%

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Posted 2011-January-19, 06:19

The world's experts don't agree, so clearly it is right to play the double as <insert own preference here>.
Please note: I am interested in boring, bog standard, 2/1.

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Posted 2011-January-19, 08:31

I play it as takeout, but we all know that the higher the auction, the more handtypes are possible...
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