The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . f A B,0Y Z, 1. A Tricks | Eemark.—A leads fromhis strongest suit {see p. 66).Having no sequence, he leadsthe lowest card of the suit(see p. 70). The fall of the queen andace in this round, leaves Awith the winning diamonds and a small one,may be said to be established (see p. 67). 10 Tricks [ AB, 0 i Y Z,2 Remark. —A plays hislowest card second hand {seep. 88). B allowing the queen towin, may be presumed notto have the king. His suit 146 WHIST.
The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . f A B,0Y Z, 1. A Tricks | Eemark.—A leads fromhis strongest suit {see p. 66).Having no sequence, he leadsthe lowest card of the suit(see p. 70). The fall of the queen andace in this round, leaves Awith the winning diamonds and a small one,may be said to be established (see p. 67). 10 Tricks [ AB, 0 i Y Z,2 Remark. —A plays hislowest card second hand {seep. 88). B allowing the queen towin, may be presumed notto have the king. His suit 146 WHIST. Trick 3. Cr B m T Tricks [ A B. 1i Y Z, 2 Remark.—It is unluckythat A is obliged to win hispartners queen. The prob-ability is that B has theking, as queen is scarcelyever put on when a smallcard is led, unless the sec-ond hand has king also (seep. 91). Trick 4,
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