Bridge Scene Reflects A Mediocre Player
The article recounts a bridge hand where Best, unfamiliar with advanced card reading, misplays by playing the king of spades early. South questions whether better play would have allowed discarding clubs or using entries via hearts, highlighting a missed opportunity and a stranger-to-South level of skill. The piece labels Best as a very average player and discusses contrasting strategic approaches.
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