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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

10 Sep 1954

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Bridgeport Telegram

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Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

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Sep 10, 1954

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Endgame misdirection in a bridge hand explained

In a hand where declarer tried ruffing with dummy to control trump power, West opened a trump and dummy proved short of hearts. After a series of wrong plans, South correctly counts ten tricks with seven trumps plus heart diamond and club, and should overtake in dummy to finish with ten tricks by leading the king of clubs early.

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Declarer West Dummy South East Hearts Trumps Declarers

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Bridge Decision: Two Hearts Overcall With Distribution

With both sides unvulnerable the auction proceeds 1 Spade Pass 1NT 2 Diamonds. You hold Spades A K J 7 5 Hearts K Q 9 8 4 Diamonds 8 Clubs 6 2. Question: what is your best action as South. The note suggests two hearts as a free rebid at two. Tomorrow's answer presents a second similar hand: Spades A K J 7 5 Hearts 6 2 Diamonds 5? Clubs K Q 9 8 4.

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