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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1966
Page
5
The late Hal Sims told a budding bridge player he played like a millionaire by indulging in luxuries at the table. South won the club lead in dummy and used the ace of trumps after a luxury play. Bad breaks and the ace of hearts in West doomed him. provident play at trick two could have secured the contract.
The article discusses a hand where North overruffs in dummy and winds up with all tricks after a trump and discards. It highlights North’s choice of an immediate three spades raise over rebidding the six card club suit, noting it may not change the outcome but is generally approved as a preference for showing spade support.
In the given auction West North East South pass. South holds club strength and a balanced hand. The recommended response is to bid three diamonds as a constructive bid aiming toward a possible slam without immediately committing to game.
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