E. Blackadder
11-27-2005, 04:01 PM
Background: My dad gets a problem sheet faxed to him occasionally, and it contains half of the "aces on bridge" column. We're not good enough to figure it out dubble dummy, much less single-dummy. :shake:
Dlr: E; N/S vul
A976
A54
-
KJ7642
KT85
K76
J87
983
You're holding the seven-count. The auction (starting with partner) went:
2D [weak] (2H) - P - (3C) - P - (3NT) - P - (6H)...
You lead a diamond, dummy ruffs, and leads a low heart to the three and ten. your move (= beat the contract).
Full deal below.
Dlr: E; N/S vul
A976
A54
-
KJ7642
KT85 Q32
K76 J3
J87 AQT953
983 T5
J4
QT982
K642
AQ
Dlr: E; N/S vul
A976
A54
-
KJ7642
KT85
K76
J87
983
You're holding the seven-count. The auction (starting with partner) went:
2D [weak] (2H) - P - (3C) - P - (3NT) - P - (6H)...
You lead a diamond, dummy ruffs, and leads a low heart to the three and ten. your move (= beat the contract).
Full deal below.
Dlr: E; N/S vul
A976
A54
-
KJ7642
KT85 Q32
K76 J3
J87 AQT953
983 T5
J4
QT982
K642
AQ