The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . ^ I; ^ Remaek (Trick 11).—Yleads the losing spade to putthe lead into A*s hand [seefall of the spades, Tricks 1,4, and 10), and so compel Ato lead hearts up to Z. Atthis score (YZ, one) this isthe best chance of four by-cards. If the score wereYZ, love, Y should lead aheart, as leading the spadegives up all chance of fiveby cards. Tricks 12 and 13.—Z has ace, queen of hearts ; andYZ win four by cards. THE HANDS. (Ys hand is given above.) As Ha]
The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . ^ I; ^ Remaek (Trick 11).—Yleads the losing spade to putthe lead into A*s hand [seefall of the spades, Tricks 1,4, and 10), and so compel Ato lead hearts up to Z. Atthis score (YZ, one) this isthe best chance of four by-cards. If the score wereYZ, love, Y should lead aheart, as leading the spadegives up all chance of fiveby cards. Tricks 12 and 13.—Z has ace, queen of hearts ; andYZ win four by cards. THE HANDS. (Ys hand is given above.) As Ha]^d. Kg, 9, 8, 7 .Kg, 2 . .Qn, Knv, 8, 7 .9,8, 5 . , Bs Haxd. 6, 4. 3 . • 4» Knv, 9, 7, 6 • + 10, 6, 3 . 10, 4, 3 . 13 Zs Hajo).Knv, 2 . . ^Ace, Qn, 8, 5, 4 ^Ace, Kg, 4 . fl(»Ace, Kg, 7 . ? 194 ^VHIST. HAND XVI. Underplay. Zs Ha^ Trick 1. THE PLAY. Trick 2. 4- 4- <• 4- •5- B A 1 Tricks \AB, 2I Y Z, 0 WHIST. 195 Trick 3.
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