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...Goren led a heart: dummy, now out of not only hearts but trumps, sloughed a diamond; declarer ruffed in the closed hand-and was up against Goren's twice-protected king of diamonds and his own losing deuce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...GOREN AND SOBEL GOOFED IN BIDDING. THE DUBLIN HAND IS A SURE SEVEN NO TRUMP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...Goren's point count is the most precise complete bidding system yet devised. However, when I once submitted a hand, with the bidding to a certain point and asked what he would bid next, he gave me the best one-sentence bridge lesson I ever had. He asked, "Who are my opponents, and who is my partner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...wonder if Goren, "perhaps the world's most tolerant partner," would forgive the unforgivable blunder TIME committed in the name of the Gerber Convention when TIME responds "four diamonds for one ace, four hearts for two, etc." Four diamonds, of course, means no aces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...Goren, who once bid TIME'S flawed variant of the Gerber Convention while partnering Gerber himself, is pleased that so many readers caught TIME'S error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

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