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...He opted for 9♠. At the other table, West led 4♥, and nine tricks were simple....
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...Now, he leads a low club from the table and, when East plays low, he finesses for the ten, by putting in 9♣. This wins, and the contract is secured. East cannot hold Q♣ but he can — and does — hold 10♣....
...Declarer inserts dummy’s 8♣ and East must contribute only 9♣. This stops South from scoring all the clubs....
...If East did not hold K♠ and discards low spades, a diamond at the end is just as good, furnishing South with tricks 8 and 9 via his K♦ and dummy’s A♠....
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...Winning trick one, and drawing only two rounds of trumps, declarer cashed ♣AQ, then led 9♣ towards his hand. If the suit splits 3-3, he can win and draw trumps. Here, East faced a problem....
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...If West holds 9♥, declarer wins with A♥; if West does not hold 9♥, declarer wins with 7♥. Either way, all is well, and the inferior game contract still makes....
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...The tender offer was made last Friday, just days after Kakao, the country’s social media giant, agreed to buy a 9.05 per cent stake in SM....
...South duly led 5♥ and, when in again with A♠, 9♥. Because diamonds break poorly, and K♣ sits over Q♣, East had a diamond, a spade and a club to lose, plus four further losers to ruff in dummy....
...West led ♠AK and switched to 9♦, an unnecessarily risky defence but, here, not injurious. Declarer played low from dummy and East false-carded with Q♦, South winning with A♦....
...That came just days after Kakao Entertainment agreed to buy a 9.05 per cent stake in SM through a rights offering and convertible shares....
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...Analysts estimate that Hybe and SM together would account for two-thirds of K-pop album and digital music sales....
...Therefore, at trick 1, when East wins with K♦, South should drop his Q♦. This now allows the declarer to draw trumps and lead 4♦. When West follows low, South finesses by playing dummy’s 9♦....
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...9 Kxd3 (9 Qxd3 Qxh2+) Rg3+ 10 Kc2 Qe4+ 11 Kc1 Rg1+ winning White’s queen. Black would work out the detail as he went along after realising that 1...Qf1! and 2...Rg6! is winning....
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