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South hand. In order to have an

CONTRACT opening bid, South probably holds

BRIDGE

By W, E. McKenney.

www

Secretary, American Bridge League.

in

The bidding locates the missing high cards for the declarer the following hand. In order make his contract successfully, he muat create an entry in dummy.

44-3-

7-6-4 +2

A-J-10-8-6-3-2

MA-K-Q- J-10

NORTH

VA-Q-J-

8-3

K-G-7 Dealer

48-5-2

10-5-2 J-10-3 49-7-5-

4

Nono SOUTH

49-7-6

VK-9

A-9-8-6-5-4

*K-Q

The Bidding.

to

the ace of diamonds, the king of hearts, and ofther the king and queen of clubs or the ace of clubs. The declarer can easily read that the deuce of diamonda is a single- ton. The diamond will be return- od and ruffed, which will be two tricks lost for the declarer. He must find the king of hearts in the South hand to make his con- tract and at the same time crente an entry in dummy.

Therefore the 10 of diamonds is played from dummy to force the see from the South hand. When South plays the ace, declarer drops the the king, but South returns nine of diamonds and If West plays small, he will be unable to make his contract. Even though he knows the diamond is going the to be ruffed, he must play queen in order to create an entry with into dummy. North ralls the three of spades and dummy plays the three of diamonds. The ace of clubs is returned by North, West trumping with The 10 af spades. Three rounds of spades are led which pick up all of the opponents' trump,

By unlocking with the king and queen of diamonds, the declarer is now able to get into the dummy by returning the seven of diamonds which dummy wins with the jack. The 10 of hearts is fed from dum- The hand was played at contract [my, South covers with the king, and South the dealer opened with [déclarer wins with the ace and one diamond, West made an in-returns the queen of hearts, mek- formatory double. North, with the ing up the nine in the South band, knowledge that his partner holds The three hearts and the jack of two and one-half high card tricks, Ispades are all good in the declar his jumps the bid to four clubs aer's band and he has made pre-emptive bid--hoping to stop contract of live spades. the opponents from arriving at the If the declarer had allout to enrrect declaration. East passed drop his king and queen of dia- and South passed. West bid four monits on the first two tricks, re- pades which North and Easttaining the seven for a re-entry, passed. South went to live clubs he would have been forced to lead trying for a sacrifice bid. West away from the are, queen of hearts might be justified in showing his and would tecessarily have lost heart suit, but preferred to con-janother trick. eel it and bid Ave spades which bought the contract.

The Play.

Sorth ling the opening lead and opens the dence of diamonds-hin partner's suit. Before playing to the trick West, the declarer, must try to get a reading on the?

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