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Recommend  Message 12 of 17 in Discussion 
From: MSN NicknameBartonFinchley  in response to Message 11Sent: 11/17/2002 10:16 PM
The dbl is penalty but the auction is by no means unusual.  3rd seat has extreme spade length in a very weak distributional hand.   This is the type of dbl you often regret, when the opps take 8 or 9 tricks with their combined 14hcp.