Card play mystery at three no trump tournament
The article recounts a bridge problem where West wins tricks with diamonds and hearts while South weighs a spade finesse versus a club guess. It notes experts favored the spade approach in print but the tournament showed a club-based line as correct, deducing West’s hidden high cards from trick choices.
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Fight Postponed in Belfast European Championship Bout
The Robert Cohen versus Kelly bantamweight match for the European title was postponed in May after Cohen injured a shoulder ligament. Promoter George Connell said the Jan 30 Kings Hall sellout would be followed by a rescheduled bout in early February or March at another Belfast venue.
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Jacoby on Bridge previews great plays in Dellas tourney
Oswald Jacoby writes for NEA Service about the national bridge tournament last month. He notes that many South players showed strong plays and quirkier strategies during the event.
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