Bridge: Jan. 9, 2024 ...Middle East

Cy the Cynic says that if at first you don’t succeed, see if there is a consolation prize. But there was no consolation for Cy after today’s deal. As South, Cy opened one club and jumped to 2NT, showing a balanced 19 or so points, over North’s one diamond. Cy’s second bid was not forcing, but North had an easy raise. West led the five of spades, and Cy ducked East’s king. East returned the jack — six, four, nine — and led a third spade. Cy won and led the queen of diamonds, and West pounced with his ace and cashed two spades to beat the contract. FINESSE “I could have finessed in clubs,” the Cynic said, “but what if West had the queen and East had the ace of diamonds?” Cy would have been inc

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