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Endplay and crossruff ideas in Four Hearts and Three Notrump
For Four Hearts declarer must manage the diamond lead and trump, then crossruff to reach nine or more tricks. the preferred approach is to win trump in dummy, ruff diamonds and clubs, then reentry via diamonds and clubs to sustain crossruff pressure. In Three Notrump with West, start with eight tricks and seek a ninth by attacking hearts from dummy after AK clubs. If spirit of the play favors a third heart, pursue heart leads from dummy to force the Q ten or clinch three notrump.
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