The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . Tricks f AB, 3I Y Z, 5 Eemauk (Trick 8).—Z, finding that all the remainingdiamonds (viz., the 9 and 5j are in Y^s hand, throws the 180 WHIST. ten on the queen that he may leave the command in thehand which has the greatest numerical strength (see p. 9S).If he does not play thus he loses the odd trick, as Avillappear by referring to the hands below. Y plays badly in leading the queen. He should feel cer-tain that Zs lead was from four diamonds,


The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . Tricks f AB, 3I Y Z, 5 Eemauk (Trick 8).—Z, finding that all the remainingdiamonds (viz., the 9 and 5j are in Y^s hand, throws the 180 WHIST. ten on the queen that he may leave the command in thehand which has the greatest numerical strength (see p. 9S).If he does not play thus he loses the odd trick, as Avillappear by referring to the hands below. Y plays badly in leading the queen. He should feel cer-tain that Zs lead was from four diamonds, and shouldtherefore have led the small diamond in order to keep thecommand in his own hand. Trick 9. ? ? z Tricks f AB. 31 Y Z, G Trick Trick 10.


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