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Psychic two notrump bid wins sensational match
The 1960 U S Great Britain bridge match featured Harold Ogust as North in a bold two notrump overcall aimed to mislead. Howard Schenken's raise to three notrump yielded a four clubs bid by Schapiro, then Ogust's heart raise, and Reese doubled. Schenken won 10 tricks. later analysis showed East West could have reached a grand slam in spades against any defense.
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Harold Ogust
U.s.great Britain
Ogust
North
Howard Schenken
Britain
Terence Reese
Boris Schapiro
Schenken
Schapiro
Reese
West