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Revoke (Renege) - A failure to follow to the suit lead when able to do so constitutes a revoke. The declarer may ask a defender who has failed to follow suit whether he has a card of the suit led (but a claim of revoke does not automatically warrant inspection of quitted tricks - see Law 66C).
st time in a suit). The penalty for a revoke can be quite severe, whilst if you discover the revoke at the time, the player is able to replace his card. with a correct one. Then the only penalty is that his exposed card becomes a '. ajor penalty card'.A major penalty card: the card played erroneously, remains face-up on the table and must be ...
Duplicate Bridge were published in 1928 and there have been successive revisions in 1933, 1935, 1943, 1949, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1997, and 2007. Through the 1930’s the Laws were promulgated by the Portland Club of London and the Whist Club of New York. From the 1940’s onwards, the American Contract Bridge League Laws Commission replaced the
2017 LAWS OF DUPLICATE BRIDGE Page | 1 PREFACE TO THE 2017 LAWS OF DUPLICATE BRIDGE In contrast to other Mindsports like Chess and Go, Bridge is a comparatively new game and as such is continually evolving. The first Laws of Duplicate Bridge were published in 1928 and there have been successive revisions in 1933, 1935, 1943, , , , , , and .
The rules have been changed in 2017 to decrease the severity of penalty for an insufficient bid or call out of rotation by allowing the use of a Comparable Call.
European Bridge League 9th Main Tournament Directors Course Bad Honnef 2013 L61B Inquiring about a revoke: Declarer may ask the opponents but should he ever do so? Let us start to say that there is no need at all to draw attention to a revoke. Even if a player is absolutely sure that an opponent
Failing to follow suit is called a "revoke" or "renege" when that person subsequently plays a card from that suit (assuming that the mistake was not discovered and corrected in time). The governing law is the 2017 amendment (to the earlier 2007 version) of Law 64 of the ACBL. The penalty is normally one trick.
