Bridge Prize Becket's West Dealer in Tight Hand
Bridge notation shows B. Jay Becket in a famous position as West dealer. East-West vulnerable. North holds 37432 and 298 oJ92 KQ6 with the play likely shaping a decisive trick sequence.
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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1978
Page
17
Bridge notation shows B. Jay Becket in a famous position as West dealer. East-West vulnerable. North holds 37432 and 298 oJ92 KQ6 with the play likely shaping a decisive trick sequence.
In a Stockholm 1970 world championship deal U S faced China. One table reached three notrump while the other declarer went down in the same contract after divergent opening leads. The East West heart and club plays collided with misreadace cards and opposite defenses.
The Sharples brothers Robert and James show natural bidding to secure a grand slam with 33 high card points. Their sequence uses first and second round controls and club as trumps after initial bids, with no Blackwood.
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