Bridge Legend Anticipates East Play in 1960s Match
In a chesslike bridge column Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a brilliant ruff and drop play by Jacoby against West after a failed spade lead. The piece notes a defensive misstep by East that would have doomed the contract, and includes a puzzle clue and note about a fast player still active.
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