20 Mar
2017
20 Mar
'17
11:27 p.m.
On Monday, March 20, 2017 9:46:43 PM MST Dale wrote:
The move at the beginning of B2 is usually called a "men's chain" -- at
least here in
Saint Louis. It's not a common move, but it's not unheard of.
I deliberately didn't call it a "men's chain", which it of course is :)
because I see
that term used ambiguously as to whether the chainee starts on the left or on the
right of the chainer; which hands the chainees take to start the chain; and also
who backs up in the courtesy turn.
Michael Barraclough
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