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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1965
Page
11
Walter Malowan of New York overbid for years and attempted a rare line in a Regency Whist Club hand. He ruffed diamonds, cashed the ace, and executed a sequence of top trumps to threaten a grand slam against a 4-2 heart break, ultimately relying on favorable cards from dummy to secure the play.
The hand shows North East South West with passes and a holding AKI876 Y QI3 K74 and 54. You are South and choose to bid three spades, balancing the strong suit and unsupported hearts. Partner responds three no trump. The next decision is to bid again or pass based on partnership agreement.
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