%Examples: diagram, bidding, course of play. % \hsize=.5\hsize %1. Diagram $$\crdima{N/None}{\vtop{\hbox{Deal:} \hbox{demo}}}% {\hand{J74}{AJ}{QJT2}{Q874}}%N {\hand{K86}{T9542}{874}{T3}}%E {\hand{QT952}{Q83}{AK5}{A6}}%S {\hand{A3}{K76}{963}{KJ952}}%W $$ %2. Bidding $$\bbid 1\c\alert& ? no& 1\s&\think no\cr 2\s& no& 4\s& a.p.\cr \noalign{\vskip.5ex} \alert\ means Alert, conventional bid\hidewidth\cr ? means explanation asked\hidewidth\cr \think means think pause\hidewidth\cr \ebid $$ %3. Course of play \def\LFTINF{Puzzle} \def\RGTINF{\vtop{\hbox{6NT,} \hbox{by East}}} % \Ns={KQ76}\Es={T9}\Ss={8542}\Ws={AJ3} \Nh={J98} \Eh={A2}\Sh={QT74}\Wh={K653} \Nd={J942}\Ed={T5}\Sd={Q876}\Wd={AK3} \Nc={65}\Ec={KJ9xxxx}\Sc={2}\Wc={AQT} % \showgame *Problem* How must NS defend in order to guarantee 1 trick? *Solution* Start with a \h\ lead in order to break communication. N must discard \h s and S must discard \s s. \smallskip\noindent \LEADS \bplay %\noalign{\LEADS} h4! & hK & h8 & h2 & -- & 1\LEADW\cr %\noalign{\LEADW} cA & c5 & cx & c2 & -- & 2\cr cQ & c6 & cx & s2 & -- & 3\cr cT & h9 & cK & s4 & -- & 4\LEADE\cr %\noalign{\LEADE} cJ & s5 & s3 & s6 & -- & 5\cr c9 & s8 & h5 & s7 & -- & 6\cr cx & d6 & sJ & d2 & -- & 7\cr \bintermezzo On lead of the next \c\ neither South nor North can be squeezed as can be seen from% \def\RGTINF{\vtop{\hbox{NS squeezed on} \hbox{\c\ continuation?}}} \showgame with continuation \eintermezzo cx & h7 & h6 & hJ & -- & 8\cr dT & d7 & dA & d4 & -- & 9\LEADW\cr %\noalign{\LEADW} dK & d9 & d5 & d8 & -- & 10\cr h3 & dJ & hA & hT & -- & 11\LEADE\cr %\noalign{\LEADE} sT & hQ & sA & sQ & -- & 12\LEADW\cr %\noalign{\LEADW} d3 & sK & s9 & dQ & 1 & 12\cr \eplay \bye %History of changes %March 1994 Prepared for NTG's CD-ROM % Examples of use added % NESW figure adapted %Jan 1994 Submitted to CTAN.