Hal Sims and the five diamond contract no trump lesson
The article honors Philip Hal Sims as the premier no trump player, recounting a 1932 tournament where his opponent’s defense failed against a five diamond contract. It analyzes West and dummy play decisions, Hal’s superior declarer technique, and includes a bridge puzzle and an ad for Oswald Jacoby’s book.
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