Aces on Bridge: Surrounding Plays and Finesse Tactics
This bridge column analyzes a hand where a defender must switch to a nonstandard card to neutralize a powerfully placed minor, creating a finesse position on the next round. West shifts to the heart queen to threaten declarer, then the heart king is captured and a diamond finesse follows, beating the contract.
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A North Carolina reader describes weight loss after bariatric surgery leading to cessation of multiple medications and a shift in personality. She fears provoking family conflict and doubts therapy, while Abby urges professional mental health guidance to navigate the new self without resuming meds.
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