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WEDNESDAY APRIL 12, 1933.

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CONVENTIONAL FORCING BIDS.

By FRANK ENGLAND.

It is rare that in actual play one, trumps are drawn. amall

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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

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"THREE WISE GIRLS" QUEEN'S THEATRE

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Honz Kong Broadcasting Station ZRW.

Casafo obtains a position as model through, the Intervention of comes across a hand that has Diamond taken by the King and a wavelength of 355 metres

(845 K.C.a) -

her hometown friend Gladys Kane, points of interest both in its bid-the Jack of Clubs" successfully ding and its play. Recently I re-fincased gives West an immediate 12.30 p.m.-European programme,”

who is hopelessly in love with 1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather, Re-

"Three Wise Girls" is a humor-Arthur Phelps, a married banker. ceived such a hand from a woman discard of a losing Spade, He can

menon ous, yet definately dramatle, fim. correspondent at Guildford. Here now afford to lose two tricks in Port

Cassie learns that Jerry Is is the problem as presented to me: trumps and can abandon the Kour Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of Marie Pravost fill the title roles. to give him up.

1.15 pm relay of the Hong Mae Clarke, Jean Harlow and married, and is advised by Gladys Score love all, both sides vulner finesse. The lead of the Ace the Management (During the inter- Individually they contribute! in- able, North deals and bids Three drops the Jack, and he now sees yals, recorded music will be broadcast teresting performances; the com- the city and returns home, where Cassie is disillustioned by life in Spades. Bast holds pli

that he need only lose one trick in from the Studio.) trumps and continues with Queen selected London and New York Stock very entertaining picture.

Press pm-Rugby

News, bination of the three produces a Jerry after having persuaded his Quotations, vetera

wife to consent to a divorce, fol- The film relates the adventures lows her, to make her his wife, Ti of three girls in New York. Cassie Cassie is played by Jean Har Barnes arrives in the big city and low, Dot by Marie Prevost, and becomes friendly with Dot, who Gladre by Mas Clarke. Walter portrays a happy-go-lucky charac- Bryon, and Jameson" Thomas"play

the principal masculine roles.

Spade-None."

and whether South wins with that trick or not he can be forced with winning Clubs to trump and be Tovertrumped to make the small

Heart-A, Q, 10,76, Diamond-A, Q, J, 4. Club-A, Q, 10; 9, 6. What should he do? This hand is very strong, and it (slam. * · la..odds on there being a game in

IN DIAMONDS. one of its three suits. The "anti- Supposing, however, West's reply systemites" who rely on "natural" to East's Three No Trumps is Four bidding are In a difficulty: hers Diamonds, which East will raise to about which suit to bid: indeed, it Five, again a smail slam may be is a pure gamble.

made. The same, opening lead by Four Hearts might be right, or North is ruffed in dummy, the Four Diamonds, or Four Clubs, and Jack of Diamonds taken over by in the cases of Diamonds and the King, and the Clubs finessed Clubs West might not support to and cleared as before. Two more game, thinking East's overbid more rounds of trumps exhausts the ad- or less of a forced call. Again versaries, and ʼn Spade and a Heart Five · Diamonds or Five Clubs by can be discarded on the last two East is a pura gamble, about which Clubs. Again the finesse in suit West can support.

Hearts has to be given up, but the The system bidder has the very lead of the Ace, then Queen, clears bid for this hand at command the suit with the loss of one trick)... namely, Three No Trumps, which, only. made over an original Three bid,

Again, if East elects to gamble is under the Approach Forcing Five Clubs over North's Three System a conventional forcing bid, Spades he can make a small slam compelling partner to show his in that suit. With any opening lead by South, East this time can best suit.

Assuming, therefore, a Three make two entries in West in No Trump bid by East, it is in-Diamonds by leading Jack and tereating to see what

response taking over with King, finessing West can make and how the playland clearing the Clubs, and then would go. Here are the four leading Acc, Queen of Diamonds, hands:

|and making a second entry with Again, the 6 to finesse Hearts. only one trick in Hearts is lost.

THE BIDDING...

North:-

Spado-A, K, Q, J, 9, 5 Heart J

Diamond-10, 7; 2 Club-K, 8, 5

West:--

Spade-7, 6, 2

Heart 9, 8, 6, 4 Diamond-K, 6, 5, 3 Club-J, S

East:-

Spade-None.

Heart A, Q, 10, 0 Diamond-A, Q, J, 4 Club-A, Q, 10, 9, 6 South:-

To return now to the bidding. North's original Three Spades is hardly justified. One Spade would be more orthodox and if he so bids East's best overbid hero is Two Spades, another conventional fore- ing bid commanding West to keep: (an the bidding open to game Informatory Double might be made but this does not necessarily re- quire the bidding to be kept open ἐσ to ganie, which, in this case, essential). South again can hard- ly speak and West' shows Hearts! as before and East raises to game.) The "natural", or "direct" bidders [might favour an original Two As South can certainly not risk Spade by North. If so, again bid over East's Three No East's overbid is Three Spades, re- Trumps, what should West do? bidding the opponents' nult and Although his Diamonds are the West meations Hearts or Diamonda stronger most players would, as before.

Spade-10, 8, 4,0 Heart K. 7, 3, 2 Diamond-9, B- Club-7, 4, 2

think, choose Hearts as requiring A very interesting hand from all one trick leas to go game: Four points of view and one wall worth Hearts would definitely shut out studying. North, and East cannot safely in-

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The play of the hand is interest- Ing, too. Presumbly North opens with the King of Spades ruffed by East and West now sees that the Club finesse must be taken first to establish the suit so as to get dis- cards of losing Spades after

TO-DAY'S BRIDGE TIP North.

Club-A, 10, 8; 2-

West.

Club-K, 4, 3

South is playing No Trumps and leads Jack of Clubs, What card should West play7

ANSWER

The King in order to make good, if possible, Q, 9 în East's hand..

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