Side Glances win Eastern Championship Womens Pairs
Bea Gale Schenken of New York and Sally Johnson of Westport Conn win the Womens Pairs in the Eastern Championship with a score above 473 percent for two sessions. The article details a Gerber transfer bid and a six no trump slam aided by an unusual Vienna coup as West misreads the hand and Sally secures 12 tricks.
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West
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Sally's Vienna coup sets up clubs to win slam
In a famed bridge play, Sally, the Queen of Hearts, used a sequence with dummy's queen to overtake Jack of Spades and lead Jack of Clubs to her Ace. The Vienna coup unfolded as she exposed high clubs and cleared the ace to force West to shed a diamond, yielding Sally a final slam. The move showcases precise card-reading and suit management.
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