When to finesse in a bridge deal in notrump
South faces a spade lead and must decide whether to finesse. Cashing the ace of clubs and a club lead with finessing the ten risks nothing if East holds queen of clubs, while the AK combination later secures the ninth trick. The safe play is to avoid the club finesse and rely on the AK and dummy jack to reach four notrump.
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