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However, the game was duplicate and South was in a conservative mood and passed quietly at the game contract. West opened the queen of hearts East won the trick with his ace and looked around for new worlds to conquer onty to see quickly that there was no legitimate way for him to find a trick anywhere. However, East saw an illegitimate way and promptly-proceedeto lead the five of diamonds right into dummy's long suit. South won in dummy and led the queen of spades. Needless to say East played low and South had a real duplicate player's problem. If East had led a singleton and the spade finesse lost, East would gel to ruff a diamond and South would be held to four. Finally, South decided this was the case so he" went up with the ace of spades. Now East made By, OSWALD JACOBY Written for Newspaper Enterprise Assn. South might well have taken some action after! North's jump to N , NORTH (D) " 22 7 AQJ10 V92 AKJ94 AAK MARY WORTH YOU MQ5T HAVE. 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