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World Team Championship semifinal bridge clash yields big swing
In the 1990 World Team Championship semifinal, West dealer Sukoneck and East Ekeblad defend after Sukoneck’s two heart bid. Ekeblad doubles to punish five hearts and four clubs, while declarer South overreaches with four spades. The resulting 800-point swing on the first table vs 300 on the other nets a 500-point gain for their team.
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West North East South
Ace of Hearts
U.S
Ron Sukoneck
Russ Ekeblad
Sukoneck
North
Ekeblad
Hearts
South
West
Declarer
Dummy
East