DENVER DELIBERATIONS
This deal comes from the US Nationals in Denver Colorado a few years back, a delightful place that allowed your columnist to ride his bike all morning, emerging fresh-faced (and Denver certainly was fresh in late November) to play Bridge at One O’clock.

| W | N | E | S |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4♥ | |||
| 4♠(1) | 5♥(2) | Pass(3) |
“If in doubt, bid 4♠ over 4♥.”
(2) Marginal. 5 Hearts may or may not make, but 4 Spades is failing by three tricks.
(3) Knowing his partner’s ultra aggressive style.
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