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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1963

Page

6

Offensive Bridge Play Leads to Slim North Victory

A bridge hand narrative describes a brilliant offensive maneuver by South that defeats a tenacious defense. West uncovers a spade ruff and trim, North opens standardly, and South supports with a double raise. Declarer executes a precise heart and club sequence to thwart West’s ruff, using dummy’s position to secure a three spade strike and two diamond tricks for the final strength.

North Unisagers South

Bridge contrive turns on spade queen and club defense

In a bridge deal South cashes dummy’s king of trumps to drop the queen, while East finds a path to establish a tramp trick. If declarer returns clubs West overruffs with the queen of spades or ruffs diamonds to aid partner, leaving South with no quick reentry after removing dummy’s heart.

Declarer Wes West Soule East Simly Sensig South

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