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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1933.

CONTRACT BRIDGE..

By W. E. McKenney

The real test of skill at bridge la duplicaté play. Here you must via CANADIAN PACIFIC❘ot only be satisfied to make your

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contract, but you must endeavour to He watched the Navy Week dis- win as many tricks ns possible.plays from ILM.S. Courageous, You can make your contract at which ho inspected thoroughly. duplicate and still be, bottom on He returned to London in the. the board if there are one or two evening.----Router, extra tricks in the band.

The Bidding

South, the dealer, starts the con- tracting with a bid of one club, Many players would not consider bidding the West hand. However,

club Eust shows out, discarding a small heart.

The declarer should lend the eight of diamonds and when the quien is played from the dummy, It is not a bad holding with which East will win the trick with the

Ince to put in a negative double.

and return the queen of partner responds with aspude, hearts, which South should refuse diamond or a no trump, you can to win. bid two hearts.

count nine sure tricks.

Oct. 11 Oct. 13 Oct. 19 Oct, 24 Sims, explains on a hand of this try for the extra trick,.

As that great player, P. Hal Oct. 26 Oct. 28 Nov 8 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Dec. 22 type, "Nothing much can hap Nov. 23 Nov. 25

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nents probably have a game or a slam, and the double might put you in a position to take a sucr fire against a game bid.

But with or without the double North will bid his diamonds. This suits East very well and he will

pass.

South should now jump to two no trump. North will bid three diamonds, South should go three no trump.

to'

The Piny Against three no trump West will open the jack of hearts which South, the declarer, will win with The club suil will im- mediately be started by lending the arc and king. On the second

the ace.

Remember that South can

how He must

Enst will return the Six of hearts which South will win with the king, discarding another dia- mond from dummy. The two club tricks are cashed, the sec- fond elab being won in dummy with the queen, East is forced to discard a diamond and a spade.

Declarer then cashes the king of diamonds from dummy and Enst plays the ten, West shows out. discarding a heart.

Declarer now has a safe play for the extra trick-all he has to dó la tend the nine of diamonds from dummy", which throws East In the lend with the jack. De- clarer will discard a spade, and now East must lead a spade into dummy's king-jack and the de- clarer will win the last three tricks, giving him four no trump. 13 HEARTS REDOUBLED.

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At a week-end bridge episode at Canberra, Australia's capital, Mrs. wenith Police Chief. playing with another lady against the acting- Secretary of the Treasury, and the Assistant Crown Solicitor, dealt herself 13 hearts and promptly called a grand slam in that suit.

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