cherdano Posted January 8, 2017 Report Share Posted January 8, 2017 This hand seems reasonably straight forward to analyse, but in practice there are a couple of extra things to consider: 1) If you play a low club of the dummy at trick two the number of players who can play low smoothly enough from kxx at MP is incredibly small. As in. Maybe 40-50 defenders in the whole world might attempt it. This could just be carelessly conceding an over trick at match points.I don't think that's true. I think there are quite a few players whose first instinct would be to play low - e.g. because declarer might be leading towards QT9 - but aren't even close to world class. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shevek Posted January 14, 2017 Report Share Posted January 14, 2017 I'm sure all you guys are right but I would tend to play West for ♣K.Run diamonds throwing a club, cash the other top spade then four rounds of hearts, throwing in West with ♥Jxxx.Slightly inferior maybe ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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