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I received to-day's interesting hand from Mr. Ralph R. Richards of Detroit, founder and first president of the American Bridge Lengue. Richards has always had En reputation as a great card player. He sent me the hand with the re- mark that. "These youngsters are quick to get into a ne trump con- tract to-day, and they certainly keep you hustling to try and beat them. However, in this hand Richards was successful in defeat- ing the slam contract at no trump.
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Opening lead—★ Q'
Most tables played the hand at hearts, and of course six oùd 15 easy.
The Bidding
South's Jump to three hearts is a game demand. North shows a new feature in his hand, when he bids four diamonds, making a mild alam try. South accepts that when he bids four no trump.
to
South's bid of Ave hearts shows suit of five cards or more. With this information, South went
lx no trump. However, six hearis I would have been the safer contract, as South must depend upon North to take most of the low card tricks.
The Play
West's opening lead was the queen of spades which South won with the uce. The queen of dia- monds was played, West covering with the king and dummy winning the trick with the aco.
A small club was played from dummy. Richards in the East played the queen of clubs so as to prevent South from finessing the ten of clubs if he held it. South, however, made a very fine play of a low club-the four:
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Now, if Richards had been He could not hold the nine and careless and returned his partner's eight of diamonds and two clubs, suit-a spade-South would have so he would have to bear down to made his contract in the following the king of clubs. Then the de- manner:
clarer would have had to cash the
The spade trick would have been jack of diamonds in dummy, lead won with the king. The ten of the jack of clubs and overtake with diamonds would have been cashed the ace, winning the last trick with and then flye hearts run off.
the eight of clubs, ...
Today's Contract Problem
Hero is a tricky ano North is playing the contract at six no trump. East opens the five of clubs. Can you make the contract?
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Solution in next isaus.
On the fifth heart, Richards In the East would have been aqueezed.
However, in defeating the hand, Richards returned the king of clubs, South was forced to win the trick with the ace and this killed his oxit card from dummy.
An especially nico try defeated | by good defensivo play.
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