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Faulty double leads to six spades plan in Oswald Jacoby note
In a NEA column from Sumter, South Carolina, West misdoubled five spades, misreading partner’s strong heart suit. South found a winning line, ruffing hearts, drawing trumps, and discarding diamonds to take the five spade contract for 850 points, while noting the city’s early commission-city manager form.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
West
South
East
Declarer
King
Jack
Sumter
South Carolina
United States