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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, January 11, 1981

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 11, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                By Charles Goren and Omar Sharif neither North North 4 aqj54 0 a82 4k81 West k973 a8742 oj5 472 South 4 10862 v j53 0 q64 4 aq10 the bidding North East 1 pass 2 pass 2 4 pass 3 it pass East 4 void ok10973 4j9653 South West 1 it pass 2 0 pass 3 4 pass pass pass opening Lead four of a fascinating hand is reported by Terence Reese in the latest precision it is an almost perfect prob see if you can find the solution looking at All four the auction Given is the one that occurred at the where the players were using an artificial club although tag Normal contract of four Spades would be virtually unbeatable As cards even with the 40 Trump three no Trump was a much better West made his Normal Lead of a Low heart against three no Declarer followed Low from East won the Queen and returned the West made a Good defensive play when he allowed Dummy to win the second Declarer entered his hand by leading a Low club to the and then led the ten of West covered with the and when East showed Declarer realized that he needed two entries to his hand to pick up the Spade he tried a Low in tending to finesse the but East was Alert and in to the Chicago Tribune sorted the so Declarer had to go have you spotted declares error at trick Declarer must Lead the King of clubs and overtake it with the Ace if West started with fewer than Spades to the Declarer does not need More than two club tricks to make his on the actual lie of the Declarer needs three entries to his hand to develop the Spade and now he cannot be denied when Declarer discovers the 40 Spade he can re enter his hand by finessing the ten of he leads the eight of West Dummy wins and Declarer gets Back to his hand with the Queen of clubs to Lead the six of finessing West out of his seven spot technique is rewarded with an Declarer must make five Spade one one Diamond and three int it q a As South you hold 4j10 q762 ok983 4k42 the bidding has proceeded West North East South 1 4 24 what action do you take a partner who could make a vulnerable takeout you have a pretty Good dont let the opponents shut you out of the you have sufficient values for a bid of three so make As South you hold 4k1097652 aj9 oj9 the bidding has proceeded South West North pass pass 10 2 what do you bid now if you were not passed a bid of two Spades would be since it is part Ner might pass with a holding that could produce a slam we suggest that you take the bit firmly Between the Teeth and jump to four Spades invitational sequence will do your hand As South you hold v7 cj965 4aq93 the bidding has proceeded North East South West 1 pass 1 4 pass 3 4 pass what do you bid now you have a near opening bid facing a partner who not Only but even though your hand is a partial you still have enough to make one move toward the simplest Way to test the Waters without getting in Over your head is to make a Cue bid of four North South North North 4a v a52 0 kq43 4ak762 West 4q983 j84 0 j1098 4 j9 South 4j107642 East 4k5 kq9763 065 q104 0 a72 4853 the bidding North East 1 1 9 pm 2 it pass Para opening Lead four of South West paso 2 4 pass 4 4 Sweet Are the uses of an abundance of Honor cards and solid Trump suits tend to soften the and he becomes careless in his handling of card but when Trump suits Are with High honors in the hands of the and there Are barely enough tricks to make both ends Economy of management becomes a sine qua non for that is one sure Way to develop your playing South became Declarer at a precarious four Spade con tract holding a scant majority of we do not endorse the especially As five clubs cannot be lost and even six clubs will make because Declarer can Man Euver to squeeze West Between the fourth Diamond and the Queen after easts South Felt that he did not have the values for a free when North reopened with South jumped to show that he was not bidding under North had a rebid problem with no easy Solu and selected no Trump despite his Singleton Ace of we would have preferred a three club bid from South in preference to his leap to the Spade but the auction might have been simpler had North reopened with two diamonds West led his Low against four and Declarer won in Declarer cashed the Ace of crossed to his hand with the Ace of diamonds and led the Jack of Spades thereby blowing the East won the and West still had two Trump tricks coming for Down proper technique is to Lead a Low not the when the second round of the suit is that play has everything to gain and nothing to if Trumps break Declarer two Trump tricks no matter what he since the next Lead will Clear the and if the Trumps Are Declarer must lose three Trump tricks if either defender started with four Trumps headed by both missing it either defender started with a double ton Trump that card will fall on the Low now Declarer can drive out the remaining Honor with the and draw the last Trump with his carefully preserved answers for sunday crossword published today Han of off you can prove that you or one of your friends heres How Start counting backwards on one hand then hold up the other saying five makes sum fun the first digit is one less Thap the second digit and one More than the sum of the digits the digits be car old Wall we will Nab big Man Way name the creature or creatures associated with each of these names Little miss old Mother t c a Jean j i Riddle Methis what came out of the huge co Coon a Why did buyers reject the cheese it want Why do Rug makers Wear glasses because seeing is who on hit list whats the Story be Hind this sinister note is someone about to be kidnapped or worse far from Origi this was a list of names of boys and girls invited to a birth Day info Stu some of the let ters have names read from left to How Many can you identify re names of both boys and girls Are in Audi eau Ieuv ne6 inv Are guv i Eimm a am Al pious a Aroi to Jed spun Bra Jam aug sj3msue s space shot anyone can hit the Jackpot above in four but can you succeed on the first Ball lets try and smooth sailing add the following colors neatly for an amusing screws 5flesh can you Trust your eyes there Are at least six differences in drawing details Between top and Bottom How quickly can you find them Check answers with those Bui Situ Siubis ten 9 Buss ii is Joje Ibssa s Sisi a i Aje i spellbinder score 10 Points for using All the letters in the word below to form two Complete words Pristine then score 2 Points each for All words of four letters or More found among the try to score at least 50 january 1981 sunday crossword Puzzle across 1 Marks to let stand it weeps 10 Melville Captain 14 in a Way 19 realtors sign 20 babylonian Mother goddess 21 she gets what she wants 22 self respect 23 one of the muses 24 Money drawer 25 armadillo 26 voided escutcheons 27 life 28 biblical name 29 a connection 30 ceremonies 31 Shakespeare longtime residence 34 items needed to make up a deficiency 36 past 39 makes Bird sounds 40 dosage of absorbed radiation 42 shoo in 43 a favorite operetta 48 journeys i circuit 50 what a deaf person can do 52 historical chronicles 53 succeed 55 fastidious 56 general Tenor 57 burmese language 58 swedish coins 60 of the Cheek 61 present 62 seashore 63 mexican dish 97 Rainbow 99 Conger 100 River to the Seine 101 Compass Reading 102 spheres of combat 104 Laboratory item 107 valuable violin 110 bites on 112 dancers cymbals 113 kind of Beer 117 automaton 118 Ferber or Millay 65 entire amount 119 a Rhum 66 aspersions 120 gothic Arch 121 anoint archaic 122 hair pads 123 actor Alda 124 synthetic used in dress fabrics 76 famous jockey 125 marked by tune 78 metallic 126 an insult or element Rebuff 82 permit 127 declared for 84 break suddenly score 68 ascend 70 skip stones on water 73 Mountain nymphs 11 wants and expects 12 hawaiian Squirrel fish 13 kind of Bird 14 look Here for the scores 15 a Sharp Edge 16 slant 17 file 18 role for Robert stack 29 rends 32 courts 33 Emit loud sounds 35 foray 36 Northern semitic goddess of War 37 a kind or Type 38 proprietor 41 Railroad station 43 a kind of persian Rug 44 amount for assessment 64 norwegian statesman 67 depressed 69 British poet and critic 70 hat designer Lilly 71 apportion 72 tableware 74 platform 75 Binge 76 seat in the Chancel 77 biblical name 79 sprites 80 dyers vats 81 compact 83 adjective suffix 86 aristocrat 88 French River 90 Dill plants 91 philippine Island 93 Good throws in horseshoes 95 City in Vermont 98 footwear 100 Kettle drum 102 Gruel of Maize 85 goals 86 nonsense Slang 87 part of a sentence 89 harangues 91 divided 92 Headstrong one 94 biblical name 95 famous news Agency 96 Nice season 128 took out Down 1 British gun 2cowfish 3 israeli port 4 Dakota Indian 5 frigid 6 attack 7 Bay windows 8 a Large Blister 9 girl of song 10 Jai 45 extended Narra meal Tive poem 103 Anita 47 deified souls of the dead 48 work units 49 Antitoxin 51 kind of grass 105 trite 106 tidal flood 107 arum Plant 108 Freeman 109 countenance 53 european farm 111 insect labourer 114 liquid measure 54 sends Back 115 cry of the 57 minute openings bacchanal 59 Chalce Donies 116 rip violently 62 Mongrel 119 cheat average time of solution 67 minutes answers elsewhere on this  
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