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A BREARLEY,
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Solution to Previous Contract Problem
·By W. E. McKenney
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Chief Managet.
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Another of the interesting hands onolulu submitted to me by R. R. Richards,floakoag
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Felping
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G. KISÚINAML
of Detrolt, one of the outstanding figures in America's bridge history.to be obtained on sopilcation.
Hongkong, 1()' March, 1995.
I hope you will get the same en- joyment out of this hand that I did, When "Dick" as he is known to his friends, submitted this band, he put a nolation on it that, "The THE declarer wanted to catch the king of diamonds; he did, and lost his contract.'
A
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a word about the bidding. Most axed Depoallat, Rates LAURY OR car L4 Koon Chas Ex Li Lan Bank. BAG players bolding 150 aces would bidained on application.
no trump, but here's a hand that can take a lot of tricks against your opponents, or with your part ner. The opponenta are vulner- able, so why not give them a chance to step into the bidding?
R. KENNEDY,
4 Manager.
Hongkong, lat April, 1985.
P. K. Kwok, a Wong Cha Son, Eig Wong Fun Tour, Ea. Kan Ying Po | Chan Chluɛ Bhak, Das.
Kan Tong Po, E., Chlet Manager. LI The Fons, Eag, Mankzer.
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The whist drive at St. Patrick's Amo
Hall on Monday in aid of the Shek-Bateris καλουπτο
Canion
lung lepers realized $37.50. The next Dembay If you bid a no trump.. they will function of a similar nature, for the know that you have a fine hand and
samp cause, will take place on Mon- Haiphong there is no decided advantage inday, May 13, also at St. Patrick's Baker You would just as soon have your bridge, mah long and whist after- Kawinen your playing the hand at no trump. Hall. Readers are reminded of the Honolulu partner play it at no trump, if he noon, in aid of the lepers, which is London wants to. Therefore, the opening being held to-day, at St. Andrew's Manlia
Church Hall, Kowloon, commencing [bid of ong club is by far the best.
Kobe
Nagwa! New York Onla Faria
Telping
Fenang
Rankwon
Saigon
Thotala
Tokyo VERDONYET
San Francisco Yokohama Bat
► Semarang
At 3.80 p.m. It is hoped that many change business transacted. Lon
Eroty description of Banklas And Ex- granted
Of course West, who is vulner more gentlemen will attend. Players ed approved securities. able, docan't put in one of those are asked to bring their own mula foolish overcalls, correctly pase-long sets, as the supply is limited. ing. When North bids a diamond,
South should show the strength
of his hand by jumping to two no no entry Into the dummy to make Trump. North's bid of three no the two good diamonds and there- trump is a definite sign-off. fore must lose his contract.
The opening lead was the jack of apndes by West. Now, ns Rich arda says, the declarer wanted to watch the king of diamonde, so he won the first trick in the dummy with the king of spades.
He then led the queen of dia- monds, East refused to cover, no the jack was played. Aguin East refused to cover and the four of
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KAN TONG TO,
Chief Maunger.
To make the contract, all that--
the declarer had to do was to winking of spades us An entry the first spade trick with the ace, dummy.
lead the ice of diamonds and a A simple safety play, but one
mall diamond and he still has the often overlooked.
diamonds was played, the king was NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
played by Eust, and the ace won the trick.
Today's Contract Problem The following hand was selected from the recent New England championship tour- nament. "What would be your idea of the correct bidding? Suppose South played the con- tract at three no trump and West oponed the ten of dia- monda? Can the hand be de. feated?
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