Artful declarer plays a nine trick bridge win
In a Chicago Tribune column, South wins nine tricks after a measured play in diamonds and spades. The decisive idea is South's two no trump jump to show 19-20 points, enabling the slam though North has only five. West opens with fourth best spade, declarer ducks a diamond to spark a chain of precise plays.
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Today marks Sept 4 1975 with events from 1781 founding of Los Angeles to 1961 Berlin air access challenge and 1940 US warning Japan. Includes Schweitzer death, unemployment peak, East Germany ties, plus Henry Ford II and Ken Harrelson birthdays.
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