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Most of the contracts were de- feated, but ane pair succeeded in Hongkong, 26th April, 1988. making four hearts, and that is the!: only suit in which game can bel made.
The Bidding
After passes by South and West, North opened with one spade. East overcalled with two clubs and South bid two hearts. North rebid the spades and East bid three
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Although North had better sup- port for diamonds, his partner was heurt toward marked with five carda in each sult, and any heart losers would also have to be lost with diamonds as trump. The major sult require: one trick less, and was therefore the better chance for gaine.
Four hearts became the final declaration, and West did not dou ble because he feared his oppo nents would find a better contract. As the hand worked out, five clubs would have been an excellent sacrifice bid, but West did not make it because he fully expected to defeat four hearts.
The Play
West opened the douce of cluba which East won with the queen.
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However, when the eight of earts fell from East, South cor- ectly read it as a singleton, and laced all the remaining hearts In the opposite hand. According to. this count, West must have held Your hearts originally, and the lead Pun His Cho. Ees. of the club suit marked him withi
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