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Copyright © 1996- 2010 Bridge World Magazine, Inc. |
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More Than Meets The Eye
The problem in Mystery #2 was announced in The Bridge Journal in 1965.
Question 2: Can you give any interpretation of the notation, fully reproduced below (from a literal scrap of paper discovered by Jeff Rubens when he cleaned out a file--it was in his own "handwriting"), to take all the essential points into account.
"More than meets the eye.
| | NORTH
x x x
K x x
K 10 x x x
A x |
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| SOUTH
K Q J 10
A x x
x x
x x x x |
Rubber bridge. Neither side vulnerable. Each side 60 on score.
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST | | | | |
| -- | 1  | 1  | Pass |
1  | Pass | 2  | Pass |
| Pass | Pass | | |
Trump led. Duck diamond when queen appears (because trump entry used at key time). Note best defense."
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