Only One Way To Get There

A hand of bridge is not unlike a journey. There are often several directions you can take, some of which will lead you to the wilderness, one to where you want to go. The following hands offer you several options, mostly in the area of finesses. For every one you solve correctly, award yourself 25 points. To find out how you did, turn to page 79.

1

NORTH

[Ace of Spades]
[10 of Spades]
[8 of Spades]
[7 of Spades]
[Queen of Hearts]
[Jack of Hearts]
[10 of Hearts]
[9 of Hearts]
[King of Clubs]
[10 of Clubs]
[Ace of Diamonds]
[Queen of Diamonds]
[Jack of Diamonds]

SOUTH

[King of Spades]
[Queen of Spades]
[Jack of Spades]
[9 of Spades]
[6 of Spades]
[5 of Spades]
[Ace of Hearts]
[King of Hearts]
[8 of Hearts]
[7 of Clubs]
[5 of Clubs]
[4 of Diamonds]
[3 of Diamonds]

North-South vulnerable Dealer North

NORTH

1 NT
4 [Spade]
6 [Spade]

EAST