nige1 Posted August 13, 2019 Report Share Posted August 13, 2019 [hv=pc=n&s=sak76h54dakqjcj54&w=sqt8hkj9dt9ckt987&n=s5432h32d432caq32&d=s&v=n&b=15&a=1Sp2sp4sppp]399|300|Deep finesse poses intriguing problems like this one fromThe Easbourne Senior pairs semifinalEW can defeat their opponents' 4♠ contractbut only if North is declarer.When South is declarer, West might lead a ♥, and East might switch to a ♣.A skillful declarer like Brian Keable can still succeed if he can suss out the distribution,[/hv] 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cyberyeti Posted August 13, 2019 Report Share Posted August 13, 2019 heart lead, club switch won with the Q, cash the two top trumps and 2 top diamonds and exit with a heart,the only immediately safe option is for E to win and return a diamond, now two more diamonds and if W hasn't ruffed yet a trump endplays him 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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