Bridge Experts Err Expertly By Oswald and Jacoby
West opens with the ace of spades and continues with the queen. George must let the queen win and later cannot prevent discarding the jack of clubs on the king of spades. East ruffs the king and leads a club, forcing George to lose two more tricks. The discussion centers on bidding versus play in the hand.
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Late bridge expert George Reith and Oswald Jacoby career note
The late George Reith, a bridge expert who moved from auction to contract, helped start Oswald Jacoby’s bridge career after a last minute pairing. Reith’s 1929 win with his young partner shows his influence and willingness to share lessons from mistakes in naval and wartime contexts.
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