Jim Kaplan
Many doubles populate the bridge landscape: penalty doubles, takeout doubles, negative doubles.
Hey, Trump supporters: I get it. The sub-five per cent unemployment figure ignores lots of working people who are suffering.
When you’re dealt a huge, two-suited hand, do you bid an artificial and forcing 2♣?
Q. 1 — Sitting South and dealing, with North-South vulnerable, you hold: ♠ A K, ♥ 9 7 5 2, ♦5, ♣ A 10 7 5 3 2.
An interesting bidding decision arose July 9 at the Bridge Club of Martha’s Vineyard in Vineyard Haven.
See if you can determine what went wrong and how to fix the problem in the hand pictured below.