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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1934.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
You know most of the various ploys in bridge have n name. There's a grand coup, the end play, the squeeze play, and the finesse. But there is one play in bridge that I have never known just how to de- Here, and that is the one by which you deliberately lose a trick or two.
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But my good friend, Tom Man- BANGKOK ning, solved the problem for me BATAVIA when i heard him broadcast the BONDAY first game of the world series. He CANTON was describing home runs and CAWNTORE RUCHING atrike outs, and then he mentioned CENU sacrifice hits, and that's exactly entoM110 what we have in to-ny's hand. !britt
It is a sacrifice hit. You delf-HAIDHJONG berately give the opponents a trick Ang and actually gain two tricks by the play.
HANKOW HANTIN HONGKONG
Itinerary from Hong Kong-March 27th for Shanghai, Chlawangtao I know that many players hold- (Polping), Kobe, from Yokohama, April 17th visiting Honolulu,ing 5 to 5% primary tricks like
lo, San Francisco May 2nd, Los Angeles (San Pedro), Balbon, to open with a forcing bid, but Ifiru Cristobal, Havann, New York May 21st thence to Cherbourg you do, you usually get yourself into trouble. With to-day's hand, If your partner does not have some
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Unfortunately, North's two heart
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South's jump to four spades is nat a sign-off; he has shown two suits and now jumps to game. think North's bld of five spades is a sound gamble,
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In the play of the hand, if West opens his fourth best heart, the de-fanniulu clarer can make a grand slam. -But | Hongkong Itantoon with the jack of diamonds opened, South will win the trick with the ace, and now you can see his prob-
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He has no entries into. dummy and might easily lose two dia. monds, a club, and a spade, His only hope is to get into the dummy, hlt." discard the two lasing diamonds, s
Today's Contract Problem
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trump West of 1:oarte. opens the queen How should declaror play thờ, band? Hero's a wearning~~ every king is wrong.
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He does not play the ace and king of spades, but leads the deuce, West, of course, wins the trick with the queen of spades. Now, when he leads the nine of diamonds, the declaror wins with the king and then leads the five of spades. win- ning in dummy with the jack.
The nee and king of hearts are eashed and the two losing diamonds
sarded. Then the jack of clubs! jis led and now the declarer is us- suged of the remainder of the tricks.
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The sacrifice
play crented jeutry into the dummy, which was needed to permit the declarer to make his contract.
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