Aces on Bridge Unusual second-seat defense play
Bridge columns on defense against suit contracts analyze second-hand high tactics. West leads spade queen against four hearts, East signals with an echo, and declarer uses dummy’s ten for a finesse before pursuing trumps and a potential diamond finesse. East’s best plan is a third-round spade ruff if two trump stoppers exist, requiring West to have an entry for the ruff while East negotiates diamond timing.
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