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Hongkong, 15th April, 1933. offers several possibilities. Here is a hand which came up at the American Bridge League Nationof tournament at Asbury Park, N.Jdurled by the HONGKONG AND SHANG-F and various declarers tried to' play the North and South hands for game at spades, hearts and dia- monda.
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fented, but one pair succeeded in eaukos. 20th April, 1953, making four hearts, and that is the only suit in which game can be made.
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After passes by South and West, North opened with one spade. East overcalled with two clubs und South bid two hearts. North rebid: the spades and East bid three
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Although North had botter sup. port for diamonds, his partner was heart toward dummy's queen. marked with five cards in oach West wisely refused to win the suit, and any heart losers would rick, hoping to entice the declarer also have to be lost with diamonds! as trump. The major suit requires to another heart loid. ane trick less, and was therefore the better chance for game.
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Declarer played two rounds of spades and three rounds of dia monds, winning the third with the ace in his own hand. The fourth diamond was then. led and West was helpless. Whether he ruited high or low, or not at all, his only The second club lead was ruffed remaining tricks were the ace and
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