Only One Way To Get There
Edwin B. Kantar
December 25, 1978
A hand of bridge
is not unlike a journey. There are often several directions you can take, some
of which will lead you to the wilderness, one to where you want to go. The
following hands offer you several options, mostly in the area of finesses. For
every one you solve correctly, award yourself 25 points. To find out how you
did, turn to page 79.
1 [Heart]
PASS
PASS
NORTH
PASS
3 [Spade]
EAST
1 NT
PASS
SOUTH
2 [Spade]
PASS
Opening lead: King
of hearts.
East begins a
high-low with the jack and ruffs the third round of the suit. East then shifts
to a low club. Which club do you play?
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