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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, September 1, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 1, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Kyj. Re a two for the same Price neither vulnerable. South deals. North 8 7 6 j West a 9 4 3 9 k 9 8 of 6 2 #85 0q4 3 a a q j 3 2 East pass 9 6 3 East 4 a q 2 a 10 5 4 0 10 9 7 5 4k74 South a k j 10 5 a q 7 6 0 a j 8 10 2 the bidding South West North 1 it �?pass-3 it pass pass opening Lead three of v Bob Hamman of Dallas is the top ranged american in the work Bridge federation standings. In the a Emi mais of the trials to select the North american team for the world championships Hamman demonstrated Why after More than a Quarter Century at the top he is still considered one of the games finest players. The final contract at All four tables in the event was three no Trump and a heart was led at every one of them. When Dummy s Jack won three declares came to hand with the Ace of Diamond and ran the ten of clubs. All easts held up so Declarer repeated the finesse. When that lost Dummy was effectively dead and the end result was Down two. Hamman embarked on a different course that did not rely Only on the club suit. When the Jack of hearts won he led a Spade and finessed the ten. That held and Declarer used the entry to hand to Lead a club to the Jack. Since East had to Duck Hamman was Back in Dummy to Lead another Spade. East shot up with the Ace and returned the ten of hearts. After a few moments of thought Hamman Rose with the Ace led a club and eschewing the finesse took the Ace and played a third Spade from the table picking up East a Queen. South now had seven tricks three ipad a two hearts and two Cuba. The Long anode was cashed then it Kcal re Carer Olty exited with the Queen of hearts to West a King. West did not relish having the Lead. There was no problem about cashing two More heart tricks to Complete the defensive Book but that left West with nothing but diamonds. On the forced return of that suit into Declarer a Tenace Hamman collected two Diamond tricks and his contract. Q. A both vulnerable As South you hold 474 vak93 0a8 4akj43 partner opens the bidding with one Diamond. What do you respond  hand meets neither of the requirements for a jump shift a self sufficient suit or a Good fit for partners suit. Therefore bid two clubs now then show your hearts at your next turn. That will establish a game Force at a Low level and leave you room to explore for the Best contract. Q. A As South vulnerable you hold 4aj65 j4 0ak1o9432 4vgid the bidding has proceeded North East South West 19 2 4 ? what do you bid now  immediate Cue bid of the enemy suit suggests partners suit As Trumps not the impression you wish to convey Here. Since it is a moot question where you want to play the hand you will need room to explore. For the moment be Content with a simple bid of two diamonds. A new suit by responder is a one round Force. 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A As South vulnerable you hold 4ak9 9aqj105 ca873 4j the bidding has proceeded South West North East 1 9 pass 1 it pass 7 what do you bid now a a with 19 High card Points opposite a minimum of 6-7 in partners hand and a source of tricks in your self sufficient heart suit you should insist on reaching some game. The Way to explore while advising partner of your Power i3 to jump shift to three diamonds. A. A As South vulnerable you hold 4a104 9q98 09763 41097 partner opens the bidding with one Diamond. What do you respond  have a dead minimum balanced response so the last thing you want to do is encourage partner even slightly. Therefore do not even think about raising diamonds. Respond one no Trump. Q. A East West vulnerable As South you hold 4q98 9ak akq4 4j652 what is your opening bid  players open one Diamond when they hold two four card minor suits. Here however tactics suggest that you open one club. 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