The Deal The Auction North Vulnerable: None- Dealer: East
A 10 8 5 4 3
8 7 3 South West North East
Q 10 6 4 1
Dbl 1 NT * 2
3
West East Dbl 3
4
Pass
J 10 2
K 9 8 7 6 Pass Dbl Pass Pass
K J 9 6
Q 2 4 NT Dbl 5
Dbl
4
K Q J 10 5 Pass Pass 5
** Pass
J 9 8 7 2
A Pass Dbl Pass Pass 5
*** Dbl Pass Pass South Pass
A Q 5 4 3
7 * Forcing one round
A 9 6 2 ** North said, "I have another bid...
K 5 3 Five hearts." *** West said to South, "You have one more bid..." So South said, "Five spades." Opening lead:
4 Result: down 5, minus 1100 This was in a Swiss Teams game at the Ft. Wayne Regional, Sept. 28, 1994. East was Kiran Gulati. West was Subhash (Posh) Gulati.
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Created: September 9, 1998
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