Double Dummy Bridge Play Solves Difficult Hand
A late Dorothy Sims hand demonstrates a six spade defense defeat. South ruffs diamonds, draws trumps, then plans a grand slam. Paul Fava notes a defense-specific line: by trick two South ruffs a diamond high in dummy, cashes clubs, and uses a precise trumping sequence to force West into errors, winning if East West card split is known.
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Bridge bidding puzzle with three clubs over two clubs
In the auction West North Fast South l& Dble Pass la lé& 4a Pass You hold 7543 YA54 Q108 &32 The recommended action is to pass. The note warns a conservative partner may miss a slam and a bid could push you into a bad slam. The partner then bids three clubs over West's two clubs. Tomorrow's answer will explain the best continuation.
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