European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 11, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse On goref4 and Omar Sharif c tie go Caso trip jury handle with care North South vulnerable. North deals. Northakq10 9432oqj107 a104west. East 487439akq85 09q75 south4aj62 9106oak43 k32 9j9708652 j986 the bidding North Bast 102 pass West pm South 1 44 opening Lead King of 9 As a Rule you need an eight car fit for an adequate Trump suit and a 4-4 fit is More flexible than 5-3.however, a 4-3 major suit fit known As a Maysian fit after Chelate Alphonsa Sonny Moyse who espoused it fervently in the Bridge world can handle nicely a Long As one is careful not to lose Trump control. After South t one Spade has nothing better than a Spade raise despite holding Only three cards in the suit and Flat distribution. South might have tried three diamonds forcing of course As a probe for three no Trump rather than jump to game but As the cards Fie four Spades is clearly the Best and Only Imam ate game. If you want to play five diamonds Well defend missing six cards in a suit the Normal break is 4-2. Bear that in mind and the Spade game presents no problem. West starts with three rounds of hearts and if Declarer Rufila the third the contract will be Defeated. West will Ruff a Diamond with the Long Trump and Declarer will have to lose club trick eventually. The secret is to retain Trump control by discarding a dub a trick you must lose anyway on the third heart. If the defenders persevere with a fourth heart Declarer Ruflin Dummy and. A Long a Spade break no worse than 4-2, the rest of the tricks Are there for the taking. Note that it does not help Forest to shift to another suit alter cashing two heart tricks. Declare always has 10 tricks four Spades four diamonds and two clubs. Q. Both vulnerable a South you hold 62 91 oq10676s 4aj92 partner opens the bidding with one heart. What do you respond a if you count the Singleton i partner s suit As two Points and elect to bid two diamonds Don t be surprised if the bidding gets out of hand very quickly. You have Nei ther the suit Quality nor the strength for a two Over on response so bid one no Trump. Q. Neither vulnerable As South a you hold " -. K972 oau4 of ifs is q. A South vulnerable you hold ass oaqj963 408t partner Trump. The bidding one Nodo you respond a if you Hare a mechanism for finding out whether partner has High Diamond Honor by All Means use it. If you do not simply jump to three no Trump. Your Diamond suit rates to produce five or six tricks and that should give partner an "0nt shot at game. The bidding has North Bast South West 1 Pasa to what do you bid now a � since partner s dub rebid denies a four card major there s no Point in introducing your spacesuit. However Dent make the mis take of bidding two no Trump. That shows 11-12 Point and invites partner to raise Only with a better to atm no Trump. Ms3motum 3h1 no Eva to flood 3aivm to 3ov1nva a a Roox s1h10mohs Noo ivs on1hsiavm. A no text j 11 Mumm by q. Both vulnerable As South you hold 474 okqj10962 074 a the bidding has proceeded South West North East 19 Pasa 1 paas1c Pasa 30 pass f. ,".,. What do you bid now a you want to play the hand i hearts and nowhere else so it is about time you told partner you hearts Are self sustaining. Jump to four hearts. Since your initial 0 no to Imp pour incr can not misconstrue this jump As show ing More than you have. Q. Both vulnerable a South you hold 73 9aqj9 0766 Kos the bidding has proceeded North East South West 1o pass 191int Pas ? what do you bid now a had there been no enemy Over Call the Best you could do would have been to Issue a game invitation by raising to two no Trump. West s intervention relieved North of the responsibility to rebid with a minimum balanced hand so part Ner s voluntary action must show a holding that has improved on the auction. Raise to three no Trump. By Hal Kaufman Whiz of Odds each Square in the diagram at right contains an Odd digit1,3,5,7.9. At a glance see if you can Tell which digit appears most then using each amount at least twice and moving one Square at a time in any direction see if Youcan find a route from Square a to Square b that totals 100.do not use the same Square More than once. Move Only to adjacent squares up. Down across or an4. An 5. An. 0011�� d abm quo of 8 s 6ere or this Page. Wood Stock what is our woodsman pal toting above to find out. Draw missing lines from Dot 1 to Dot 2.3, Etc. Fan Farei Hooray for our team and hot Coffee too. Apply the following colors 1red. 2lt Blue. 3yellow. 4-4.l Brown. 5flesh tones. 6green. 7ok. Brown. 8dk. Blue. 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