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CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W, E. McKenney

Solution to Previous Contract Problem

The earliest, and perhaps the most fajcreating of the Sims theories first introduced to con- tract by that great card player, P. Hal Sims, and generally used by tournament players throughout the country to-day, was his no trump theory.

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Therefore, until the holes, are blocked, it is not wise to bid one) no trump originally unless you hold an exceptionally powerful hand.

I want to get you straight on this particular point-when your partner opens with one no trump. any response that you make in forcing. If you hold an exception- ally wonk sult, take out with two of that suit as North dues to-day,

Of course, that two diamond re- spouse may be weakness or semi- strength, but. remember. It is forcing to your partner.

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Now it South were to with two no trump, North bla three diamonds and says, “I have a weak suit and nu entries in my band. Even though you do estab-i fish the liamonds, you will not be able to get into my hand.".

Over North's bid of two d[ne momuls, East stepa in with two

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ing vulnerable -known.ihat:1f.hla | partner's bid-af two diamonds was nat based an wenknows, they will seuln more by ketting the oppon- ents than they could by making game themselves.

Therefore, he doubles spades. North, of course, mual

Today's Contract Problem North in declarer at threa no trump. Enst opony tho

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How diamonde. should North plan to play the hand? Hero In a tip-off- when the queen of clubs, In Saekad, the ton drops from the East land.

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the bidding had gone one trump, two diamonds, two ΠΟ trump by South, three diamonds, Ly North.

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I might now make the mistake of trying for a game at no trump,) or bidding hearts. But your part- ner has definitely told you that his hand is based on weakness, that the diamonds are no good to you unless the hand is played at dia monds, and that he has no help for" you on the side.

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