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Inc. r" .BARCLAY ON BRIDGE ~ x, i GOING BACK AM) FORTH SELDOM can a declarer get ef fective results if he has to fc»vr> playing from his own hand and never is able jlo get into tii< dummy to lec.il toward hi> mvn cards or use some set-up ones in the dummy That is why a uvak long suit in a weak hand opposite a strong one makes a hotter dee laration as a rule than a generally strong hand with nothing opposite it The long suit, if trump, fur nishes plenty of entries to that holding, and the high car.Is .;<> likewise for the hand iai>i on th« Lsble 4 9 S 6 5 4 3 9 S 6 ♦ J 3 A 10 4 3 A A K 10 f A K 9 ♦ Q 10 9 2 ;akj iDealer- East Both sides vul nerable.) East South West North Pass 2 NT Pass 3 A Pass 3 NT Pass 4 A It reqtures little imagination to figure out the result of this con tract. East led the diamond S. West getting two tricks in that suit, and then the show was over. North making an overtrick There was plenty of straining, however, at the other table of a team game where this hand was dealt. As in this case. South opened with 2-No Trumps. North bi.l ."-Spades and South 3-No Trumps, but then. alas. North passed. W- r leu his heart 4 to the Q and Hoping for some kind of luck, perhaps in the form of a for tuitous lead by the foe. South nsked in three spade tricks, then ted the diamond 2 West took it with the K and returned his heart 2 East's l'> was allowed to win atti! South took the next heart The diamond Q now went to West's K. whereupon the last two hearts were cashed, .setting the contract Poor South had no way to take more than eight tricks Tf he had been able to run those spades in the dummy, he also could have tried the club finesse and would have taken eleven tricks. Tomorrow's Problem 4 Q J 3 V K J 10 9 4 + None £9 3 5 4 3 ♦ 10 7 f A 8 3 ' ^9 7 .'{ 2 *Q J 10 ▲ 9 54 V 7 6 5 4 K Q J 4 *AK2 A A K S 6 2 V Q 4 A 10 8 6 5 *7 6 (Dealer- South. 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