Win at Bridge Duck Play Worth More Than It Seems
The duck play in bridge can save a contract in no trump. South advances with dummy's ace, then misreads the communications after West leads diamonds and trumps. If he ducks the first diamond to cut ruffing, he can avoid losing a trick and make the hand, barring an unusual club.
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Endplay Sets Up Diamonds To Secure South's Game
In the NorthSouth deal, after a sequence of passes and bids, South ducks the first diamond and discards a club on the second. He then ruffs West's ace of trumps, and with West unable to force a diamond lead, South secures their game.
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Q The Bidding Has Been Of Pass Four
The article fragment reports a bridge bidding sequence with pass and four as the next action, indicating a bid at the four level after passes during the auction. No further context or players names are available in the text.
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