Bridge Hand From Steven Becker South Dealer
North hand shows Q J 2 over A K 9 5 4 with a strong diamond sequence K 10 4 3 and 10 7 4 3 2. East West vulnerability none, North the declarer with spades 9 5 6 2. South holds K 8 7 and 10 9 6 2, remaining cards 9 6 5.
Concealed suit powers Levin in 1989 championship deal
In a Vanderbilt Team Championship deal Bobby Levin led South in notrump after a transfer sequence. With spades led and hearts held, he kept a strong unknown suit hidden to maximize nine tricks by running all five diamonds after a strategic heart manoeuvre, scoring 400 versus 450 for the opponents.
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