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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1933.

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BRIDGE NOTES

Art Of Leading.

THE CHINA MAIL.

So great s the advantage offän obtained by the Declarer from the first lead that serious pro- posals have been advanced by re- sponsible players for the exposure! of Dummy before the opening lend is made.

The argument is that, as the Declarer already, in the nature of things. has a considerable ad- vantage in play, he shoulud be deprived of the further benefit]

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by the initial lend. Numerous cases arise when the openning lead, made without knowledge of Dummy, has given the Declarer ja present of contract or game, or| even slam, which he would not and could not have achieved if the opener had first seen Dummy's cards.

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for making things more difficult, er and his partner, giving the ad-, }}:—

or less easy, for the Declarer. versary a clue and enabling Him to fundamental principles of depart from the conventional lead. the game would be transgressed In fact, in many cases it can

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if Dummy put his cards down demonstrated that what is attribut We recommend reliable persons of before the evening lead. When able to bad luck is really bad play. all classes to suit EMPLOYERS' there has been bidding on both or at least a failure in deduction. requirement with satisfaction. En sides the task of the opener is One thing is clear, that, in coping Į quiries will be prompty attended to not, as a rule, so difficult. Hej with modern methods of bidding. Everything will be Free of Charge, has, at any rate, something to the defenders sometimes have to Please dial 28939, or write to 67. guide him. It is the initial take liberties. Conventional leads, Des Voeux Road Central, David “blind" lead which unduly handi-based upon the accumulated wisdom House, 1st Floor.

caps the opponents.

of the ages, are not to be despised. In the hand given last week. They may be beat in 80 per cent. of But in for example. the opener made a the hands which you play. GENERAL NOTICES. perfectly sound and sensible lead, the others they may be useless. Let and bids One Spade; A Ne

although it was not a blind lead, us seek for the hidden clue. Three Spades; B No bid; jus all players had taken part in

Against the No Trump declara- Diamonds; A the bidding. Yet this particular hon it is seldom wise to depart from Spades on ruffing ability. Plainly 'lead, which no one could con convention in the lead. But with ¡demn,

gave Declarer a grand two suits of four, one headed by the A may hope for two Diamond tricks siam which otherwise he could and the other with two non-if ruffing facilities are curtailed. Headmaster C. B. R. Sargent, M.Anot have made. This lead would touching honours, it is generally ad-A's best first lead is a small Spade, not have been made if the opener visable to open with the weaker not his Ace. Z wins In Dummy, NEW SCHOOL YEAR had been Dummy.

Buit.

A gamekeeper at Mondragon, Thus against a Three No The matter

finesse. A wins with his King of into a vat of fermenting grapes. tention of our legislators. If 1-9 78 4. D.~) 8 2. G.—§ 9, thạ Apit be considered too drastic

lead of the 4 of Hearts on the whole Diamonds and then leads the Ace was overcome by the fumes. plications should be sent in as soon change to expose Dummy in aliis better than the lead of the 2 of und another Spade. Thus A B tumbled in. and died of asphyxia-

possible. Entry forms and

circumstances before the opening Spades. prospectusea may be obtained at the lead, there might be a proviso the rule of leading the fourth best

This is a departure from save the game. school or by written application. that this should be done only of you atrongest suit.

[when the opponents have taken

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is worth the at Trump bid holding-S.-K 382/and leads a Diamond and takes the who took it into his head to look!

Of course, there is no certainty. no part in the bidding. This But, as a blind lead, the Heart In would be a half measure giving preferable. Also from a King the adversaries of an uncontest Queen suit, say K Q 4 3, a lead from jed conrrnet a sporting chance.

a weaker sult is to be preferred, be But probably it would be because, if not led, the King and ter to make the law invariable. Queen may both make; whereas.

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The Trump Lead

all conditions before the initial lead. Until that desirable change when he might have made only one. you give the Declarer two tricks eventuates, if it ever does (It might, because our legislators are more receptive than they: were), it behoves all players to is often something to guide you in It study carefully this question of your choice of an initial load. opening leads.

may be and often is evident from

ing

Against a suit declaration thera

your cue

We hear a great deal of the the bidding that Dummy has sub- luck of the lead. And, indeed, ported Declarer by his ability to to lead luck is sometimes the predo- ruff. That is minating factor. Take, for in-trus, even in spite of the fact stance, the case where Z is play. that your partner has made a bid. a contract of Three No When he has not, and you have ¡Trumps. E has made no hid.some strength yourself, the need It A has the lead. He has the many be all the more apparent. choice of opening

two suits of does not follow, however, that a equal length and strength. The trump lead is always the best open- one he selects gives Z his con-ing. You have to differentiate and tract. If he had chosen the discriminate. other Z would have been feated.

de Here is an example which illust- rates the desirability of leading

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Or again. A has to lead. His ob-Įtrumps:—–—– vibus conventional lead the Y- fourth highest of his longest suit. With nothing to guide him, why should he not make it? Yet it pro- ven fatal, and another lead from a short suit would have “Killed" tho| A:- Declarer. That again is luck. All the same, there are numerous casea when subtle inferences can be gleaned from the bidding of Declar-

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