European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 26, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Goren on Bridge by Charles Loren and Omar Sharif k to neither North North aq8 0 akq8 4a642 East 4762 West 454 spq109 oj976 0105 qj93 4k108 South kj1098 862 0842 475 the bidding North East South West 2 it pass 3 4 pass 4 pass pass pass opening Lead Queen of Declarer had Only three losers going to the Delight of the he found no problem increasing that number by after norths two no Trump opening South showed his five card with three Good Trumps and a ruffing North had no hesitation in choosing the major suit had he been aware of his partners he might have chosen three no Trump cold As the cards lie if North West led the Queen of Declarer won in Dum came to hand with a Trump and led a heart to the King and East returned a Trump when he won the next returned another since diamonds did not Declarer ended up losing three heart tricks and a most in an attempt to make an Over trick rather than be satisfied with his Declarer had underplayed the before he played to the first he had Only two heart losers and a there was no need for him to be Declarer should have won the dub Ace and immediately led a heart from the now he is a Tempo ahead a can win and Lead a Declarer wins and clears Dummy last the defenders can Lead a second but one still remains in Declarer wins the second Trump in ruffs a heart in Dummy and leads a he can get Back to his hand with a club Ruff to draw the last of the enemy Trumps and claim his a As South you hold akj73 s7k1087 4k752 the bidding has proceeded South West North East 1 pass 2 4 pass what action do you take could easily have game if partner has the right cards the Fate of the hand depends on How Little he has in you Are Worth a try for and we recommend three if partner returns to three Spades or bids three be con tent with a East West As South you hold 4q akqj862 oks your righthand opponent opens the bidding with one what action do you take we think your hand is a bit too defensively or or any bid in even four we suggest you Start with a takeout double and then jump in hearts at your next you hold vaq87 ok9 10652 your righthand opponent opens the bidding with one what do you bid now have the strength for a takeout but you might not be Able to handle the subsequent auction if partner insists on bidding your Short Overall two that is a slight but the Odds Are that someone will keep the bidding open and give you the Chance to show additional strength at your next note in modern meth a jump by you to three clubs would be both West North 1099 s 10703 0865 41090 West past 4 void 0 ak72 k72 South of aq4 answers for sunday crossword the bidding West North East South 1 0 pass 2 0 Dale pass 2 v 4 pass pass pass opening Lead King of an Opportunity to test your would you rather play or defend few we do not approve of the East should show his Fourcard heart suit rather than raise How that would not have changed the final it seems that Declarer can get to Dummy Only once because of the poor Trump he ruffs the second Diamond and can enter Dum my with the Trump ten sooner or Best is to Lead the ten of but East Doest cover and Declarer will end up losing a Rick in each but look what happens at trick Declarer leads the dub Queen from if West takes the his safest exit is a pm Ray wins and Declarer leads the ten of if East Declarer wins and gets Back to the table with the nine of dubs to take the heart so East must but Declarer is in Dum my to take the heart finesse making lets Back up a sup pose West allows Declarer to win the Queen of what then now Declarer needs Only one finesse for his he can enter Dummy with the ten of Trumps to take the heart and he will lose a trick in each suit except no so congratulations if you elected to wed like to have you on our Side in Pur next team Premier its a tip across 1 african City 6 soothing ointment 10 opera Fea Ture 4 imitation Gem 19 calculating Snake 20 to Wpm Genus 21 after 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