Helen Sobel Smith Card Play Shows Simple Genius
The article profiles Helen Sobel Smith, one of bridge’s greats, praising her effortless style and describing a match point hand. She wins six spades by a calculated sequence, drawing trumps, cashing clubs, and ruffing in hand to secure top score, with luck aided by precise technique.
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Bridge Commentary on Pass Strategy by Partnership
A short bridge note discusses a hand where You, South, pass and the partner asks for aces and five odd. The speaker advises trusting the partner’s judgment and suggests a practical approach to respond to the bid sequence with cautious signaling.
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