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Beating the Italian Blue Team in Naples 1951 tale
An American pair Crawford and partner traveled to Naples to win the world championship, defeating the dominant Italian Blue Team. A pivotal deal gave the Americans 1500 points as East opened with one heart and South entered a three notrump contract, while at the other table a grand slam was bid and made in bang bang style.
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Italy
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Declarer
North-South
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