Dummy trump with the jack in a bridge defense
In a bridge hand South starts clubs hoping for a ruff, West ruffs with ten of hearts and shifts to diamonds. Defenders gain two trumps and two diamonds, defeating the contract. South erred drawing two rounds of trumps, should have led a low heart to dummy’s jack, allowing later trumping and forcing a safer endgame.
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Trump Suit Governs Your Type Of Play In Bridge
Oswald Jacoby explains how the declarer’s plan changes with the trump layout. In a sample hand South wins with the ace of spades then draws two rounds of trumps, hoping for a 3-2 break. The actual 4-1 break forces careful play as South cannot risk another trump to avoid roughing.
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