{"id":46804,"date":"2025-05-13T01:14:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T01:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=46804"},"modified":"2025-05-13T19:56:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T19:56:05","slug":"bridge-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=46804","title":{"rendered":"Bridge: Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_7484-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-46805 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_7484-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Just learnt one more thing: Boston = bottom of something top of nothing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=44977\">Out of total 17 hands<\/a>, I played 6: won 4 lost 2. Got two robbers with two different partners. Nothing too memorable except three hands, happened to be winning:<\/p>\n<p>Hand 1: I&#8217;ve <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_7483.jpg\">a grand of 4 hcp<\/a>, which I should not have responded at all&#8230; but I did, to the calling of my P&#8217;s &#x2660;&#xfe0f;:<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; the bid:<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 141px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"271\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><sup>\u00a0R1 \u00a0<\/sup><\/td>\n<td><sup>\u00a0R2\u00a0<\/sup><\/td>\n<td><sup>\u00a0R3<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0My RH opens<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0P<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 2H<\/td>\n<td>\u00a04H<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0me<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0P<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 2S<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0P<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0My LH<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0P<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 3H<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0P<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0My P<\/td>\n<td>\u00a01S<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 3S<\/td>\n<td>\u00a04S<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&#8230; Long story short, my parter made the contract of 4 &#x2660;&#xfe0f;.<\/p>\n<p>Hand 2: forgot my own 1C contract&#8230; thought Spade was the trump.<\/p>\n<p>Hand 3 &#8211; the last hand. All we need was 40 points, which meant 2C was just right. For some reason, I thought we needed 3C &#8211; 60 point. So I said 3C. Helllllloooo can&#8217;t you do the simple math? Guess NOT. Luckily, my partner ended up making 4.<\/p>\n<p>\u5927\u8111\u8fdb\u6c34\u7684\u4e00\u665a. 17\u624b\u4ffa\u6ca1\u6709\u5565\u597d\u724c, \u4e0d\u8fc7\u6253\u4e866 \u624b: 4\u8d622\u8f93. \u56db\u8d62\u4e2d\u76842\u624b\u96be\u5fd8<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>4\u5206\u4ffa\u4e5f\u6562\u51fa\u58f0 \u6709\u6728\u6709\u641e\u9519\u5440<\/li>\n<li>\u53eb\u4e86&#x2663;&#xfe0f;, \u4ee5\u4e3a &#x2660;&#xfe0f;\u662f\u4e3b<\/li>\n<li>\u6700\u540e\u4e00\u624b\u724c: \u6211\u4eec\u53ea\u9700\u898140\u5206. 2C\u6b63\u597d.\u4e0d\u77e5\u600e\u4e48\u7684,\u6211\u4ee5\u4e3a\u6211\u4eec\u9700\u89813C\u201460\u5206. \u4fe1\u8a93\u65e6\u65e6\u90a3\u79cd. \u5582,\u4f60\u7b97\u672f\u8fd8\u7ed9\u8001\u5e08\u4e86 &#8211; \u4e0d\u4f1a\u6446\u63b0\u7740\u624b\u6307\u7b97\u4e00\u4e0b\u5417?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u5929\u5802\u9e1f \u6c34\u58a8\u753b \u522b\u8981\u6c42\u592a\u9ad8 \u4ffa\u53bb\u7761\u89c9 \u907f\u514d\u7978\u5bb3\u4eba\u7c7b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just learnt one more thing: Boston = bottom of something top of nothing. Out of total 17 hands, I played 6: won 4 lost 2. Got two robbers with two different partners. Nothing too memorable except three hands, happened to be winning: Hand 1: I&#8217;ve a grand of 4 hcp, which I should not have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bridge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}