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CONTRACT
BRIDGE
Solution to Previous
Contract Problem.
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
19, 1935.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
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Usually in a bridge hand, if the declarer discovers a fine defensive ALOR STAR play, there lan't anything the AMRISTBAR PON opponents can do about it. They BANGKOK just have to give him credit for BATAVIA making a good play, and when the CALCUTTA declarer is defeated on a hand by CANTON
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a fine play on the part of the op- CARNFORE KUCHING ponents, he can only say that they cenu
DOLONDO outplayed him.
But to-day's hand is of a little DEL different type. It provides strategy for both sides. A caroleas declarer HANKOW would automatically be defeated. BARDIN
Firat let us analyse the bidding | HONGKONG so that we can get a line on the
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Foreign Exchange and General'and Dank | DOMBAY Hog braisewa transacted.
CALCUTTA Current Accounts opened and Fad De CANTON ponite evorived for one year or shorter perioda at rate which will be quoted an application. CHEFOO
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that his partner has at least OveHAMBURG cluba. If South has no club, itANKOW
HARÐIN docan't look as if there is a chance HAKEE
HONGKEW ito defeat the contract.
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South has bld spades and Weat Pon cannot be expected to have any spade strength. The ace and king of hearts are on the board; there |fore, West's side strength, to make his vulnerable overcall of two clubs, must be in diamonds.
So, regardless of what the deciar- or does, whether he goes up with distribution. South has bld the king or plays the seven of spade, West has rande vulnerable clubs, Enst should play the ace of lovercall of two clubs.
clubs and immediately return the Jack of diamonds. Of course, this play defeats the contract one trick.
Now you enn just mark it down in the book that he has at least fve clubs. Good contract players to-day are not overcalling, vulner able, with a four-eard ault. They
also have some strength on the
side.
Now let's take up the play. Wost opens the queen of clubs. The declarer can immediately ace that. If he goes up with the king of clubs in dummy, East will win
the trick with the ace, shift to a diamond, and the opponents will cash a club and three diamond tricks, defeating his contract. So, even though he does have king and one club in dummy, he should play the seven.
The Play
Cosmetics Cannot Hide
A Blemished Skin.
This, Australian Girl Cured Her Facial Pimples and Eruptions By Purifying
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Now let's take up the play. West opens the queen of clubs. The de clarer can Immediately see that, I he goen up with the king of clubs in dummy, East will win the trick with the acc, shift to a diamond, and the opponents will cash a club and three diamond tricks, defeating break
"A few months ago I had an out- gr peculiar pimples und
Judd. "They
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his contract. So, even though he abscesses on my face, neck and head," does have king and one club in states Miss dumaly, he should play the seven,imilar to bolle and very painful, but Reverse Fund Y.174,200,000 NANKIN
Now let's take up East's prob- although discharge came away there HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA.
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away, another would break out in Batavia another place.
Today's Contract Problem South declarer at a six spade contract. West opent the Jack of hearts. Of cour
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