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Four Spades Bid Hints at Declared Goals and Defense
South reasons three motives for his four spade bid including contract choice and discouraging opponents. West leads queen of hearts and the play unfolds with diamonds led, dummy’s last diamond ruffed, and a single heart remaining. East discards a heart and defense yields two trump tricks, leaving South with no chance to salvage. Also notes World War I aviator award criteria as a separate fact about flying ace status.
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West
Dummy
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Land of No Return