CONTRACT BRIDGE J.R. Wignail
king. The position, with the declarer having won seven tricks, had become:
After making the king and ace of spades, Wilkosz led the last heart from dummy and East was helpless. If he ruffed, South would discard his losing club and eventually make a long spade, while if he discarded his ace of diamonds South would make his tenth trick by ruffing.
Either way, the declarer was destined to bring his brilliant play to a successful conclusion by making one of his small trumps “en passant.”
N. 4 A9 V 9 ♦ - ♦ J 10 w. E. ♦ 10 4 QJ87 V 10 4 - ♦ 7 ♦ A ♦ Q8 4 ■ S. 4 K543 V - . ♦ - ♦ 7
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19820210.2.101.4
Bibliographic details
Press, 10 February 1982, Page 16
Word Count
114CONTRACT BRIDGE J.R. Wignail Press, 10 February 1982, Page 16
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Copyright in all Footrot Flats cartoons is owned by Diogenes Designs Ltd. The National Library has been granted permission to digitise these cartoons and make them available online as part of this digitised version of the Press. You can search, browse, and print Footrot Flats cartoons for research and personal study only. Permission must be obtained from Diogenes Designs Ltd for any other use.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.