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CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1934.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1953.
HEAD OFFICE:—LONDON,
23,000,000
Who are the better contract rald-up Capital ******** players, mon or women? You are erva Linbiitty of Proprietors..
Hence and not going to get me into that con- troversy, but I will say that there
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AGENCIES AND BRANCHMAL are more good mon players than aon araR ILOILO. there are good women players. IN AMBIOTSAR SPOI the important tournaments, general- DANGLOS KARACHI ly, five to six men are entered Tor] BATAVIA every woman. Therefore, the oddaji.EBAY' on a man winning are five or six to CALCIT, KA
one.
I will say this, a good woman player makes a very capable part ner. Her reasoning on the play of the hand usually is very fine.
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Chief Manger, Rongtas, Ind June, 1094.
nati, a member of the Women's" description transacted. National Contract Champlonship Team-of-Four, played to-day's hand at a recent tournament in Asbury Park, N. J.
The Play
After. West's opening lead of the four of hearts, Mrs. Flekis could are the following high cards---nce, king, queen and Jack of spades; the ace, king, and queen of hearts;
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the nce, king and queen of din-Capital (fully paid-up) viz... Y. 100,000.000 monds, and the nee of clubs. So Reserve Fund............ Y. 124,210,000 she said to herself, "What could Weat be doubling on? Ife must have the king queen and one Batavia trump, and if that is so, there far only one chance for me to make Calcutta my contract. As long as I am in Cantos + Manila a six club doubled contract, I might Fertien just as well try to take it.'
She won the first, trick in the bar dummy with the nce of hearts.rbin She returned
a small heart and Honolulu
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trumped it. Three rounds of diu- Internet allowed on Current Asconata, monds were played, the third be
Ing won in the dummy with the to be obtained on application. queen. The king of hearts was re- turned and Mrs. Fields trumped
with the five of clubs.
She then led a small spade, won
in the dummy with the ace, re- turned the queen of hearts and trumped with the eight of clubs, The king of spades was cashed and a small spade was played. winning with the queen. The juck of clubs was led from dummy and finessed.
Today's Contract Problem
South 'le playing the con- Tract at five diamonds. West opens the lack of spades. Would you play the queen from dummy, and if so, why?
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By correctly analyzing - West's double, Mrs., Fields was ablo to West won with the queen and make the play that gave her her. now had to lead from his king and contract.
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