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By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
per-
APRIL 21, 1934.
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AGENCIES AND DHANCHES 2-- plexing question to anyone. This Interesting hand came up in a reaton STAR MONO cent tournament, and the bidding AMRITSAR actually took place na given below. BANGKOK Certainly plenty of bidding, but BATAVIA the partners did arrive at a grand slam.
BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPOWER
South's bld of two spades is high- ly constructive. If East had pasa-COLONDO ed and South had bid. the two DELI spades, it would have been just a HAIPHONG
bid. But.
with HARDDING chance-giving
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the bidding, South's bid of two spades became almost equal to R three spade bid if East had passed.
Of course, North immediately saw slam possibilities and showed THE the new feature his hand by bid- ding diamondsouth supported the diamonds. North's bid hearts was a cue bid, as Wae South's bid of clubs.
The Play
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Now you can see that, as the hand goes down, after East opens The Bank of England à Midland Bank, l4d. the king of hearts, North has a losing club trick. Most players would make the mistake of ruffing Bangkok the losing heart immediately, but Bombar let us try to picture if there is a Calbo possible squeeze in the hand-and this is the way to work it.
First, you are going to discard the dence of clubs on the ace of All the diamonds are good. hearts. Then, If we run off all the spades,
Today's Contract Problem Bouth in in a tour-apado contract. West ореди tho king of damends, on which South plays the pine
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Bant tho three. West shitLe to the seven of clubs and East's ten forces the declar er's aco. When South leads the king of hearts. 'should' Went win the trick with the ace?
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to what will the hand be down?
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If East happens to hold the king of clubs, you can sce that the of Germany'e aviation activities possible, because he will be centralised under the con- must try to hold the king and x of trol of General.Gooring, Minister for Air and one-time German war clubs and the queen of hearts.
squeeze
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You then would lead your last face. by a new decree, which has trump, and East either would been published to-day. have to throw away his queen of hearts or discard the small club. So you can picture in your own hand whether the squeeze is possible, and if that is the only possible way to make your contract. then pro- ceed to play the hind in that
manner.
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