Bridge students are taught that as soon as their bidding sequences give a hint of the possibility of misfit hands, they should slow down or even halt their bidding at a low level.
West's defensive play on today's deal comes right out of the top drawer. Try not to peer too far ahead in the story and see if you would have thought of it, before it is reported.
Mr. Pigeon was at his genial best as he sat down in the east position at the table of those two ladies from Samoset — Miss Clementine and her twin sister, Esmerelda.
