The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . Trick 6. Tricks I; 2 z THICKS J -^U WHIST. 223 Tbick 7. m 0 TRicns f AB, 3I Y Z, 4 Trick 8. 4^ Teicks [AB,4[ YZ, 4 Trick 9. Trick 4» 4- 4* »: TRICKS {^f J Tricks 11 to 13.—A, with the lead, remains with thelast trump and king, knave of diamonds. He (Trick 11)leads the trump ; but, whatever he plays,YZ win the odd trick. As . . ^ Kg, 4 . . Kg,10,9,8,7,6,2 ^Kg, Knv, 9 . # THE HANDS, (Zs hand is given above.) Ys , 8, 5 . ,Ace,
The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . Trick 6. Tricks I; 2 z THICKS J -^U WHIST. 223 Tbick 7. m 0 TRicns f AB, 3I Y Z, 4 Trick 8. 4^ Teicks [AB,4[ YZ, 4 Trick 9. Trick 4» 4- 4* »: TRICKS {^f J Tricks 11 to 13.—A, with the lead, remains with thelast trump and king, knave of diamonds. He (Trick 11)leads the trump ; but, whatever he plays,YZ win the odd trick. As . . ^ Kg, 4 . . Kg,10,9,8,7,6,2 ^Kg, Knv, 9 . # THE HANDS, (Zs hand is given above.) Ys , 8, 5 . ,Ace, 5, 2 . fQn, 4, 3 . 4» Ace, Qn, 10, 2 ^ Bs , 9 ... 4,Knv, 10, 9,8,Ace, Knv . .7,6,4,3 . ? 224 WHIST. A plays well throughout, but he cannot prevent theresult. His lead of the trump at Trick 3 to show hisstrength, and to tell his partner to make one trick certainif he has the chance, is unlucky, as it puts the adversarieson the only tack for saving the game. See Treating long suits hke short ones, pp. 129-133Bs Hand.
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