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CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
The premler contract bridge event of the world to-day in the
National Mantora
Contract Pair
Championship event played in the annual American Bridge Lengue tournament at Asbury Park, N.-J.
In this content only those who
have won an American or a for- ofgn national'championship are oligible to participate, so the finest of play is demonstrated la this event,
Hero Is one of the interesting hands as played by Mr. Oswald Jacoby In the second session of thin ovent,
Mr. Jacoby wat in the North. South, his partner, was the dealer and paused. Went alxo.passed and Mr. Jacoby, employing the princl. ples of the constructive dno over one system, opened the contract- Ing Bird hand with one club.
Enst, who was able to stand vither hearts or apades, mada a negative double, and South passed. It la not usually advisable to I turn a negalivo double into a pen- nity double due to the fact that your partner may be making this double on hand containing Boven or eight spades. However, In this particular case, West fall that Mr. Jacoby had probably opened with a paychic élah_bld, land as both alilas wore vulner
able he felt that there was mere to be gained by passing the dor. ble than by bidding either a die- monil or a no trump. Therefore he passed. Mr. Jacoby also passed.
The Play
It looks as though it would bu dißeult to prevent East and West from taking at least seven tricks.
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However, with proper play, they can take only six.
The king of spades was opened by Bast, and when it held, a small | sjade was played, West winning with the nce. West returned ä amall diamond' which Mr. Jacoby in the North won with the nce. He Immediately led the king of diamanda on which Weat played "The jack,
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West returned his good dla- mond, Mr. Jacoby discarding the eight of hearts trumping in dummy with the eight of clubs. The five of spades was then led from dummy and West was forced to trump.
Mr. Jacoby overtrumped and then led the nine of clubs, going right up with the ace in dummy. Now North had the king and ten of clubs over West's queen and geven, and one club doubled had been made. for a very fine score on the board,
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