Advanced Players Test Your Play BY EDDIE KANTAR kantarbridge.com 1 Dlr: East s 10 2 Vul: N-S h 7 4 IMPs d A J 10 9 c K J 10 8 7 s K Q 8 4 3 h 10 8 d K Q 7 6 c A Q West North Pass 3s All Pass East 2h Pass South 2s 4s Opening lead: h2. East wins the hK and hA, West following with the 3, and plays a third heart. Plan the play. 2 Dlr: South s A 9 8 7 4 Vul: Both h - IMPs d 9 8 7 c Q J 9 8 3 s K J 10 h J 5 d A K Q 10 5 c A K 10 Superior bidding has landed you in a contract of 7d against silent opponents. (They both must have dropped their hearts on the floor). West leads the c2. Plan your grand slam play. (Solutions are on page 63.) Steve Weinstein Wins the Beta Season! Discover Ranked games - the ultimate challenge for players of all skill levels! ▪ Play a minute or all day ▪ Gain or lose points after each hand ▪ Face players from around the world Are you ready for the challenge? See you at IntoBridge.com Watch Gavin Wolpert playing Ranked games on YouTube! January 2024 | Bridge Bulletin | 61http://www.kantarbridge.com http://63 http://www.IntoBridge.com