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CONTRACT. BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
JUNE 6, 1936.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.
Incorporated by Hayal Chater 1883.
HEAD OFFICE)—LONDON.. Paid-up Capion) .... Roerve Llability of Proprietara.. 8,000,000 Reserve Fund ........
1,000,000
A render once asked me if it were true that when you held a hand that contained no card higher than a nine spot you could BATAVIA ask for a new deal. Certainly BOMBAY
£3.009,000
Authored Caplin) Issued and Fully Pald-Up
Beveren Fundar
Sterling
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AGENCIES AND BRANCHES. BAIGON ALOR STAR ILOILO AMRISTBAR IPUN BANGKOK KARACHI
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not. You have to play the cards | CANTON deal to you.
GAWNPORE CENU Can you imagine the poor Eant COLOMBO player who suddenly found him- DEL
HAILUONG self playing to-day's hand at six spades, doubled? A careless play would cost him his contraet. How.
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simple strategic made this player thankful that the rules did not allow him ask for a new dent.
The Bidding
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
| The Steamship,
"ATHOS 1"
Arrived Hongkong on Saturday,
South opened the contract with 1+1242 heart and West was COD- fronted with a problem. A double Jooked ke the sufest move. North might be justifled in jump- ing to three hearts in 113 (73- deavour to shut East out of the
ESTABLISHED 1917. bidding. But when North passed, '
Head Offer Hongkong. East probably should have res-
Authorised Capli 4punded with a bid of two clubs. Paldium Crotial
a double of one But as
major Total Resource
BRANCHRH:- usually indicates strength in the other. he elected to make the lowest bid possible--one spade.
West thought when South bid
of every description trapuncted. two hearts that he was more r
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Dein the Godowna less on a psychic, but even if he pits received for one year or shorter perioda had a true bid, East would best rate which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) for able to finesse through the South
LOOK FOONG BHAN. hand, and
he 30
immediately
Chef Mausger. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1584, jumped the contract to six spades.
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hy making the strategle play of South's opening lead against trumping dummy's ace and king of the six spade contract was the hearts, East was able to make his queen of hearts. The king was contract. played from dummy.
Now what would you do if you held the East hand? Be careful! Would, you discard one of your diamonds? That would cost you your contract.
Dommy's king of hearts must be trumped, to be able to take the spade finesse.
East trimmed with the deucel of spades and then led a sinall spade and finessed the jack in dummy. North showed out.
The ace of hearts was played and trumped by the declarer with the seven of spades. This allowed East to take the second nesse in spades. Now the ace of spades picked up South's king.
Today's Contract Problem
התנקה
South 18 playing the con- tract nt eix hearts. Went
the queen
af clubs. What strategle play can South make that will give him by contract?
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So,
All the declarer had to lose new was the king of diamonds.
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