THE HANDS.
(Y's hand is given above.)
| A's Hand. | B's Hand. | Z's Hand. | |||
| Kg, 9, 8, 7 | ♠ | 6, 4, 3 | ♠ | Knv, 2 | ♠ |
| Kg, 2 | ♥ | Knv, 9, 7, 6 | ♥ | Ace, Qn, 8, 5, 4 | ♥ |
| Qn, Knv, 8, 7 | ♣ | 10, 6, 3 | ♣ | Ace, Kg, 4 | ♣ |
| 9, 8, 5 | ♦ | 10, 4, 3 | ♦ | Ace, Kg, 7 | ♦ |
At Trick 4, B, having a weak hand, plays his partner's game, in preference to planning an attack for himself by opening his own poor suit of four to the knave.
HAND XVIII.
Underplay.
Z's Hand.