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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 3, 1992

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Goren on Bridge by Charles Gorf n and Omar Sharif out of the Way North South deals. Vulnerable. East West s a q 9 8 7 0 9 2 North void 9 10 6 2 0 a q 8 7 3 4 a k q 9 3 East 4akqj1073 9 k j a j 8 7 2 0 j 4 10 6 South 4 6 5 4 2 9 6 4 3 0 k 10 6 5 4 4 5 the bidding East South 1 4 pass 4 4 5 0 pass opening Lead Ace of 9 West North 1 it 3 4 pass pass there a one ingredient in the makeup of the Bridge expert that a impossible to teach table feel. That a the ability to come up with an unusual bid or play based on what a going on across the Green Baize. By partnership agreement North a jump to three clubs showed a Strong minor two Suiter. That made South a hand in support of diamonds very powerful and South was not afraid to show the suit at the five level. We Admire East a courage in deciding to defend at this vulnerability we would have bid five Spades without a moments hesitation. When partner bids a suit and you decide to Lead something else you had better be right. Therefore we would have led an unimaginative Spade and Declarer would have had no problem making the contract with an Over trick. Our intrepid West found the opening Lead of the Ace of hearts. Even so we Hazard a guess that Many declares we know would still make their contract. East would win the second heart and be unable to get to partner to Cash the Queen and Declarer would score the rest of the tricks in Comfort. But look what happens when East Jettison the King of hearts under the Ace now West can continue with the Queen of hearts and another and East ruffs the third round of a suit for a one trick set. Which leaves us to wonder was West an expert who Felt that a heart Lead was right or a Lunatic who blundered onto the Only Way to defeat the contract q. A neither vulnerable As South you hold 4a98 9kq6 0k53 4q1094 the bidding has proceeded South West North East 1 4 pass 1 9 pass ? what do you bid now  freely raise partner with Only three card support especially As Good As we have Here but not on a balanced hand when a sound alternative is available. Here one no Trump paints a far better picture of the hand than would a raise. Q. A both vulnerable As South you hold 4kj73 9q6 0q852 4qj4 the bidding has proceeded North East South West i 9 pass 1 4 pass 3 4 pass ? a what do you bid now  Are in the slam zone but you done to even know yet where you want to play. For the moment take a false preference to these hearts and wait for partner to Complete the picture of his hand on the next round. Q. Hold As South vulnerable you answers Tor crypt quip and sunday crossword. Soon 1hl 04. Onion Siss a Nina am. Save Stipd Sooh in a Ain Xuy ohm  Exsa aids Ash a Sam a no Dao id a tune of Ulm by 4aq10973 9qj92 k65 4void partner opens the bidding with one heart. What do you respond  time to throw the Point count books out the window. Your hand has massive playing potential opposite a one heart opening bid and anything less than a jump shift will make it impossible to catch up later. Bid two Spades. Q. A As South vulnerable you hold 4a1073 9aj95 0kq3 473 partner opens the bidding with one Diamond. What do you respond  have a Good hand but no idea where you want to play. Therefore All you can do for the moment is make a simple response. With two four card suits bid your suits up the Kne so the Correct response is one heart. Q. A both vulnerable As South you hold 48762 9q6 0aj76 4q63 the bidding has proceeded North East South Weet i 4 pass 2 4 Para 3 9 Para ? what do you bid now  s rebid is a Spade game try asking for help in hearts. You not Only have that but you have four Trumps and a maximum raise. Jump to four Spades. Q. A both vulnerable As South you hold 4976 96 ovoid 4akqj97542 what is your opening bid  have a tremendously powerful attacking hand which is worthless on defense. Applying the Rule of two and three you have a perfect five club opening bid. Take five demerits if you chose anything else even a gambling three no Trump if you play it that a barred when you re void in a suit. Puzzles and times pm to Star Checki think you possess flood Eye hand coordination Las see. Place diagram at right on a Flat surface  Mirror. Hold a Sheet of paper so that diagram is blocked from direct View. Now peering into Mirror try to draw a third Star Between the other two. Seems like an easy task but done to bet on it write stuff dear Hal what is the fastest cheese dear pal the race is to the Swiss. Dear Hal when in history were the most piers built dear pal in the Dock eyes. 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