The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . 244 WHIST. Trick Trick 10. B ¥ ¥¥ ¥¥^V z Tricks { y j Remaek (Trick 10).—A plays very well in putting on theace. He wants two more tricks besides liis ace of heartsto save the game. The last trump and best diamond areagainst him. It is clear, therefore, if A has the lead afterthe second round of hearts (when he must lead a diamond),he loses the game. It is also clear that unless B has king,knave, and a small heart, the game is gone. trick 1


The laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system, by means of hands played completely through . 244 WHIST. Trick Trick 10. B ¥ ¥¥ ¥¥^V z Tricks { y j Remaek (Trick 10).—A plays very well in putting on theace. He wants two more tricks besides liis ace of heartsto save the game. The last trump and best diamond areagainst him. It is clear, therefore, if A has the lead afterthe second round of hearts (when he must lead a diamond),he loses the game. It is also clear that unless B has king,knave, and a small heart, the game is gone. trick 11. Trick 12.


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