Morrie Elis Wins Rubber Bridge Hand at Mayfair Club
In New York at the Mayfair Club Morrie Elis showcased elite play as South. He opened fourth best with West marked queen and avoided a heart finesse. Elis won the first diamond, led clubs from dummy, and set up a winning sliding plan to gain the fifth club, finishing with a bold sequence to press the advantage.
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New York
Mayfair
Morrie Elis
Morrie
West
Dummy
King of Diamonds
Queen of Hearts
Bridge bidding puzzle: what is the correct action
In the auction West passes North East South, then 4. The best move is a double. A double by your side shows strength and holds clubs back of West. It signals a practical takeout while supporting partner’s hearts if the opponents bid there.
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