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- Subject: Re: Pasadena KO Trump Suit
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.214809.18703@ramon.bgu.ac.il>
- From: avir@chen.bgu.ac.il (Avi Roy Shapira)
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 21:48:09 GMT
- Sender: usenet@ramon.bgu.ac.il (The Ever-So-Great Usenet)
- References: <1992Dec17.140506.36@dcs.simpact.com>
- Organization: Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel
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- jschuler@dcs.simpact.com writes:
- :
- : Your in 4 Spades and
- : your trump suit is:
- :
- : K Declarer has 2 hearts, dummy 3+. The defense
- : J start with a diamond to Easts Ace, the King of Hearts,
- : 7 a Heart to Wests Ace, Heart ruffed by East with the
- : 6 Eight and overruffed with your Ace. A trump to dummy
- : draws the Nine from West and you play the ???????
- : A
- : 5
- : 4
- : 3
- : 2
- :
- :
- : This problem was given to me by Jon Wright.
-
- I like this problem! Declarer can make the contract only if East
- started with Q8 or T8. With T8 East would have ruffed with the T to
- force out the Ace, in case declarer has the 9.
-
- You should therefore play the K!
-
- Avi
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- Aviel Roy-Shapira, M.D. Ben-Gurion University Medical School
- Dept. of Surgery A. POB 151, Beer Sheva, Israel
- avir@chen.bgu.ac.il AVIR@BGUVM.BITNET
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