tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115633791110477890.post3002325080074564051..comments2024-02-07T00:26:17.605-08:00Comments on Cuebidding At Bridge: Non-PsychicsKenneth Rexford, Esq.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03546227934953411090noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115633791110477890.post-17046137714997456842012-08-22T23:43:00.778-07:002012-08-22T23:43:00.778-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17371395108985866106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115633791110477890.post-40542351178285658502012-01-28T08:39:29.631-08:002012-01-28T08:39:29.631-08:00"Psychic control," as I understand the t..."Psychic control," as I understand the term from old-style K-S, is a bid by psycher's partner requesting a systemic response designed to tell psycher's partner whether psycher has psyched. How can picking a place to play, based on P's call and your hand, be a psyche? It's just a calculated risk, based on the scoring tables. I found similar confusion in a thread by the Wolffes at <br />http://judy.bridgeblogging.com/2012/01/21/it-hits-the-fan-in-spades-this-time/<br /><br />Regards and Happy Trails,<br /><br />Scott Needham<br />Boulder, Colorado, USAAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115633791110477890.post-58541336400933805472012-01-27T09:51:37.068-08:002012-01-27T09:51:37.068-08:00The term 'psychic control' used to be in t...The term 'psychic control' used to be in the English regulations. For decades, the Drury convention was banned as the authorities believed it was being used as a psychic control.<br /><br />But, as you rightly say, it is a synonym for either contravening the convention chart or inadequate disclosure.Paul Gipsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13564960646170455536noreply@blogger.com