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small slam::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | little slam |
| Type of | slam, sweep |
Examples of small slam
small slam
That gives you enough to bid a small slam but a whisker short of anything else.
From the stltoday.com
Start with a Stayman two clubs then bid a small slam, in either no trump or the major.
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With such a powerful hand, South's jump to the small slam was merited.
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Six diamonds showed two key cards but denied the queen of trumps, so North settled in the small slam.
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Even if diamonds are 4-1 you can still make your small slam.
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At rubber bridge, the coin of the realm you lose for not making the small slam outweighs the possibility of scoring an overtrick.
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Thereafter the bidding was natural, and North-South came to rest in the small slam when South learned that an ace was missing.
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This was covered by the queen, ace and king in that order, so declarer won all 13 tricks, his small slam, and the Gold Cup.
From the guardian.co.uk
The point count suggested that a small slam was the maximum that could be bid with confidence, and North got there in one fell swoop.
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