Bridge Column Fragment by B. Jay Becker
South dealer East West vulnerable with 3583 play. Bidding shows South West North Mason 26 3y Pass. Card text notes partial hands and auction sequence from a contract bridge column by B Jay Becker.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1967
Page
9
South dealer East West vulnerable with 3583 play. Bidding shows South West North Mason 26 3y Pass. Card text notes partial hands and auction sequence from a contract bridge column by B Jay Becker.
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In a rare hopeful contract, North's cautious two spades raise led to a successful slam after clever play by declarer. West starts with king spade, East shifts, South ruffs, and a sequence of heart and club leads plus a double finesse yields three final tricks with A K seven diamonds, validating North's three heart bid.
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