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Careful defense by the Jacobys saves a doubled bridge game
In a bridge column, Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag discuss George Rapee's cautious defense in a 2¢ doubled contract. West's opening ace of clubs and subsequent play lead to a pivotal seven of clubs to thwart declarer's plan, keeping South from making a doubled score. The piece also explains point bonuses for doubled and redoubled contracts and invites readers to submit questions to the experts.
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Oswald Jacoby
Alan Sontag
George Rapee
New York
West
George
Declarer
California
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