{"id":3004,"date":"2020-09-05T10:47:47","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T15:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/?p=3004"},"modified":"2020-09-05T10:49:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T15:49:43","slug":"an-embarrassing-heart-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/2020\/09\/05\/an-embarrassing-heart-slam\/","title":{"rendered":"An Embarrassing Heart Slam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2020\/09\/6H.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3005\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2020\/09\/6H-300x245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2020\/09\/6H-300x245.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2020\/09\/6H.png 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A miscount of keycards on my part led to this terrible Heart slam, which very luckily <em>made<\/em>. I won the Heart lead in hand, Club finesse, Diamond to hand, Club finesse, then discarding my Spade K as Clubs broke 3-3 with the K onside. When I now played a small H, North took his Q and led his Spade Ace, setting up dummy&#8217;s QJ. I ruffed in hand, discarded the S9 on my remaining high Diamond, and led my remaining Heart to dummy&#8217;s K, finding trump also breaking 3-3. Dummy was good.<\/p>\n<p>(Virtual NYC August 12, 2020 with Jim Berry.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A miscount of keycards on my part led to this terrible Heart slam, which very luckily made. I won the Heart lead in hand, Club finesse, Diamond to hand, Club finesse, then discarding my Spade K as Clubs broke 3-3 with the K onside. When I now played a small H, North took his Q [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":269,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14042],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/269"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3004"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3008,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3004\/revisions\/3008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}