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Aggressive bids in Vanderbilt final produce big swing
In the 1989 Vanderbilt finals Michael Becker Ron Rubin faced a two table clash. East opens diamond, West raises to two diamonds, Becker jumps to three hearts, both sides stop. At the other table Bart Bramley Lou Bluhm push with splinter and five diamonds, but a heart lead and misplay by South allow the declarer to gain all remaining tricks and make five diamonds.
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