Safe play avoids overtricks in four spades contract
In a rubber bridge hand, declarer should avoid risky overtricks to prevent large losses. After winning Wests heart lead, the recommended line protects against losing more than one trump trick by leading a low spade toward dummys ten, even if it sacrifices an overtrick. East later loses to the king and the queen-ten becomes established. Tomorrow: Bidding quiz.
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