The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-15

Ihefe are no Tumps ana j. IN ne
'e"u' Inc prouitIn j. 10 loI'' Nv" N''"'
upon \ ana Il, IN spite OF any defence
mere were onIN three Nn" soNed TINS
.nooIem completely; 'ut Mr.; boardmah
minis that G"org" L. hempel OF Chicago
should be credited with having seen what
had TO he done. although he failed to
specify N" lead or the h!Sh spade by II.
and did n"' giNe the best discards in
ION" variation.
The real Gist % the problem lies in the
control OF tho heart suit and the play in
diamonds. Here Is the complete solution.
leads the interior heart nin" y puts
On the queen and Y plays the i've. Il the
'lsF. TOE Importance OF these three in
terror plays 10y Il. Y and y Will he APP
parent IN some Of the more cunning do
fence. y leads = hieu diamond So that
/; may he iu a position to load T. with
Two spade tricks Y nuts ON The nire u
wirs with the ace and lcad> tho six OF
spades. not the deuce. Il win, with the
spade eight. 80 a. 10 prevent Il from lead
Ing another SPADE and giving \ a second
diamond discard
Upon tho spade trick. II \ discards a
diamond Y lots 20 a club If \ discards
q high hear, Y throws i'm tho bc,r, seven
This is the critical trick. Lot US take IN.
i-st ease, \ discarding a diamond.
Il leads the six Of heart. ~till boIdiu..
IN tho lack. \ ruts o.. ,ha King Y ci,,s
m tho seven ..d /; tho t,u 'rbcre arc
row three nuppv;ant variations. II 4
lads "A diamond for mo nm trf.', Y ,uts
on -nc king ana, wins . ntb,~ ro,,,1 Lei
the six. So as 10 allow 4 f. shane his
discard after u.
n r. kceps tho club II disc,rds II =,
n discards the cluh u c,ts rid ~ ,ha beart
jacl &c u mas kent thn club Y nnts him
In with a club and n gets rid or tho shade
II n has kept the heart leads the three
NJ hearts and Il gets rid of m. snadA
Now either n wing a hcnrt ,od a snsd,
or \ wins a hear, and , rluh ,.cordi,c.
to A. discard on I'm. six or Il,,nn1,,Is
Going hack To tho discards ON rs shade
lead If \ and Y botb discard hearts y
Immediately t,L,.. mo inc,i,,I,Io ,l,,n
tricL. MI following suit mo, H., i,..ds
,he henri lac. RMS is tI, .i,,,,,io, ,ha,
shows the imrortpuc. of having re,,i,'o,
tbot card n ,rirs tho hcor, .,,, Ia'',,
, li,,no,,d Y mt. a., ,I,, ,t,,,, - . -
Tho diamond So tb,t y c,n ehaJ 81.
s,y Of hearts and wins the I's, , ,mo
tricks n comes right bark win tho
d,r,, - h,,... t'g,,,I 49,, M ''',
n.,, 49,, - Wv "'ailo.'"
49,, 'Ii,,,,,,.,, ,-, ''''''''0 "'" y WINS
n' 80 ,
~ ''""N P't; SUD
80, no r ,''''',e :, ~ S'|o',u
- -, a.. t...'.,...' - i''rS we cup
81" cue ""i" '"''e q! holu-
~ 49, w. w. 80, '' % n'''lH' WINS the
~ "' ,' u ~, .'n,' i"'N, wins
- "''4' ""H - s!N'S UP th' ieh' nut Y
"o,u' ~, 10 u'' h'Irt seven
NV i.'"T tn' u,''"'nd' puts on
",'s In l''''T 'ic H'drt seven. y
w S'nen H',' OF WIN SIX TICKS
r'us tnr aaIhohh' ana \ wins the
.'n' w uoes not give up the heart
.yu NneW "hus the Jack ana holds
'ne seNtn, ne must WIN the heart at tho
slN.n tl'ck ana give spade trick. but
ne WINS the last spade himself
lhese are the strongest defences for
ana H. one or IN" weaker would he
TOT 10 WIN thH lrst heart lead and
return a high heart stll holds the
seven nut u gives up the ten and the
Ia'k, 20 that u \ leads the deuce OF
h'artS tor the thlrd trick, Y holds the
TICK ana puts ~ with Gun.
40" diamond from forces 70
oucN WIN we seven ana win the SIX,
'"nP"ulnE y 10 '"Ng me lead away from
" WIN inc ace ana Iead the spade six.
WINS ms nut y gets rid OF the king