Bridge Aces: Half-hearted Effort Hurts Slam Prospects
Bobby Wolff explains that a half finish risks a slam loss if the doubleton honor does not drop. Declarer must choose between a diamond finesse or preserving spade prospects, with East’s queen looming. The piece notes optimal play to secure a slam and invites readers to submit questions to The Aces syndicate.
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Crossword Clues and Answers From Today’s Puzzle
Reader directions list crossword entries and clues for Across and Down. It names many entries such as AKing and Taj Mahal site while noting a solved yesterday puzzle and various numbered clues including island and Roman emperor.
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South West Pass
Club Queen
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Highlander
Roman Emperor
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