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Memphis duplicate reveals a squeeze and a mastered eight bid question
In a Memphis duplicate event North led to spade contracts while declarers struggled to twelve tricks. One South reached six notrump and claimed thirteen tricks by a classic squeeze. The piece also notes a historical shift in bidding rules, showing an illegal eight bid and the 1935 laws corrected by Oswald Jacoby’s involvement.
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