Bridge Aces: Unlucky Hand and Expert Bidding Guidance
South’s aggressive play costs him a slam as West holds the king in the trump suit. North’s comment labels the hand unlucky yet solvable with a trusted club transition plan. The column also answers reader questions on one heart rebids versus two clubs, and Jacoby transfers over one no trump with Stayman twists.
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