This week you are West, defending 3♠. You must make three good plays in order to beat this contract. Are you up to the challenge? Both Vulnerable You lead the ♥J which holds the trick, Partner playing the Ten. Partner wins the second Heart trick with the Eight,…
no commentHere’s a deal which illustrates the technique of promoting trump tricks for the defense. In fact, as you are about to see, this deal provides three distinct examples of trump promotion! None Vulnerable East’s 2♠ was a “Weak Two”, showing a 6-card suit and less…
no commentAs West, your opening lead is the ♥A. Then you try the ♣K on which Partner plays the Seven and Declarer the Nine. Next, you cash the ♣A (everyone following). You’ve now cashed your three winners, where’s the setting trick? You can be sure that Declarer has…
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