Zia Mahmood tops Cap Gemini Pairs with brilliant slam
In The Hague Cap Gemini Pairs final, Zia Mahmood and Andrew Robson win their second straight title. A spectacular eight- or nine-card spade slamdefying distribution showcases Zia's cunning defense and the declarer's misplay, as he runs into the trick that seals the contract in six spades.
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Crossword by Thomas Joseph Across 1 Across clues and answers
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The daily zodiac hints at varied energies across signs with Aries urged to wait, Taurus advised to guard spending, and Gemini highlighting creativity. Emphasizes social connections, energy, and personal needs, urging rest tonight and mindful communication.
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