Rule for Leading Partner's Suit in No Trump Defense
The columnist discusses bridge play against no trump, advising to lead partner's opening suit when opponents reach no trump. It argues that opens with a minor more often hold six clubs than three, so leading partner's suit improves defense and preserves partnership harmony. A sample hand shows when to finesse or not based on trick needs.
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