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Solution to Previous
Contract Problem
By. W. E. McKenney
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1 received a pecullar letter in the mail the other day. A woman ALON STAR ILOILO wrote and naked me what was the AMRITSAR IPO best defence against a seven bid. DANGKUK
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Against good players there gen-DOMBAY erally is no defense. Seldom does foALCUTTA a good player bid seven with the CANTON new scoring unless it is practically DAWNPORE a certainty. However, generally the only chance you have of de-DELJ feating a grand slam is to make a HAIPHONG fine opening.
A difficult situation for the de- cinror to handle is a lead away from a king, if that suit has been bid by the player to the left of the
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made, the declarer is going to be to be obtained as application. confronted, immediately, with the problem as to whether to take the Anesse.
Manager.
Under no circumstances should DE VALERA'S ESCAPE you lead away from weakness, be cause you are likely to lead right into a tenace position.
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'Let's take to-day's hand. North has shown, by his repeated bidding of clubs, that he does not have a
fit in hearts or spades. Therefore,
a heart or a spade opening might|
be good. The heart lend should be
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selected, not because it is the long-platform on which he stood col- est and strongest suit, but because lapsed and threw him and thiryat
it is going to put the declarer up men and women to the ground. to a guess immediately.
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If you lead the nine of spalles, as of a statue at which Mr. De Valera was the lead in this band, the de- clarer will read it for the top of nothing and refuse to finesse.
This hand was sent to me by C.the hearts, so he discarde a dia- E. Dougherty of Mt. Lebanon, Pamond. Dummy's heart is thrown It is a hand he selected from and West is helpless. recent duplicate match in Pitts- burgh.
The Piny
Without a spade opening, de- clarer would be put up against a guess as to whether to take the heart or the spade finesse, but with la apade opening, be is pretty sure that East does not hold the queen; therefore, he goes up with the nce. He cashes the ace of hearts, leads three rounds of trump, discarding a spade from dummy, and then plays a heart, fnessing the jack.
A spade discard establishes de-- clarer's seven, while the diamond discard gives dummy two diamond tricks.
Today's Contract Problem South is playing the cost. fruct at Fix no trump, West opens the nine of "clubs, Il in chay to count 12 tricks, hut Can you sed a play by East that might outwit the de- clarer and so set him tricks?
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When it holds, the king of hearts is played, followed by the king of spades. A small diamond is won by declarer with the king. Now another tramp is played and spade discarded from dummy.
At this point the declarer is down to a spade, a diamond, and a club; the dummy has two dia- monds and a heart; the opponents each have two diamonds and one! high major suit card.
The last trimp is led and first East is squeezed. He must protect
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