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Bridge by Andrew Robson

Which Line?

In Six Hearts, which line of play do you like best on a Diamond lead from West? If you duck in dummy (reasonably), East will switch to a Trump (best).

1 Jacoby – forcing to game Heart raise.2 Strong bid, asking for singletons.3 Singleton Spade.4 Roman Key Card Blackwood, agreeing Hearts.5 Two of “five aces” (including the King of Hearts); no Queen6 Grand slam try, asking for Kings.7 One King.8 Missing a minor-suit King, so settling for Six.

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