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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 16. 1933.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
You are undoubtedly familiar with an expression used in the play of the hand, which is, "lead through strength and up to weak- леня,"
In other words, let us say that the exposed dummy hes two amall diamonds and the ace, queon; and a small club. If you are on
"EMPRESS OF BRITAIN” the left of the dummy and must
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select a lend, you would certainly not wish to lead clubs as you would be leading directly into the
seo-queeti
Your best lead would be up to the diamond suit in dummy, which fa weak, because you would be leading through the declarer's bood, which would undoubtedly assist in establishing cards in your partner's hand.
However, if you were in the lead and were sitting to the right of the dummy you would not wish to lend diamonds, as that would be leading through your partner's strength and would allow the leclarer, who was sitting over that hand, to kill off his good cards.
Your best lead would then be through the ace-queen of clubs in dummy, hoping thereby to establish a king or a jack in your partner's hand.
This is the principle which is employed in the one over one system of contract bidding. in original no trump bids.
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TANDA as declarer, the nd- With you vontage is yours, therefore this is the ideal type of hand to open with one no trump.
It does not necessarily follow that the hand must be played at a no trump contract. Your original no tramp bid simply says to part- ner, "I have a very fine hand and, In my last article I showed you in addition, I believe that I can that, with a blank 150 nces, you gain a decided advantage by hav- should not open with 'n no trumping the lead come up to my hand, but should endeavour to have your therefore I am opening with one partner play the hand at ne trump. no trump."
However, this was because there If partner should show concen- was no advantage in the lead com-trated strength in hearts or spades Ing up to you,
Let us take the following hand
Spades K-J-3 Hearts A-10-5 Diamonds A-K-J-2 Clubs Q-10-6
This hand has a biddable día. mond suit, but what are its most important advantage? They are its tenace positions,
there is no reason why you cannot play for a game in either of those Buite, If the bidding on the part of your partner clearly indicates that his hand will not fit with a no trump contract.
What I wish you to gather from this. is that bridge is a partnership game and you should not try to play it alone.. Reason out what You can force your left hand.op-your partner is attempting to tell ponent to do just the contrary of you when he makes a bid, and the principle outlined above-you don't make a bid yourself from can force him to lead up to your which it would be impossible for strength, because you hold tenace your partner, to make the propor positions in every suit.
deductions.
If this hand were to become the dummy, your right-hand opponent would be in the lead and he would be leading thrnagh strength, which
The bidding in contract is an exchange of inferences, therefore make this exchange of information as intelligent and clear as possible.
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