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Blackwood and Slam Decisions in 1965 Vanderbilt Talk
Oswald and Jim discuss a misused Blackwood bid by South in a Vanderbilt context. They note South avoided six notrump or five hearts due to fear of losing clubs, and suggest a five hearts bid at four hearts would prompt a slam if partner holds three aces. The dialogue highlights a lesser known but crucial Blackwood principle.
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Jacoby & Son
Vanderbilt
Assn
Oswald
South
Jim
North