Bridge Quiz 164 October 16, 2022April 17, 2021 by gtyoshida Which is the most critical play?Draw TrumpFinesse to the Diamond KingFinesse to the Diamond JackDiscard losing Heart on losing ClubVoteFinesse to the Diamond Jack - 75% chance of making the contract when North holds the Queen and/or South has the Ace.
Bridge Quiz 149 April 11, 2024April 2, 2021 by gtyoshida South ruffs the opening diamond lead. Which card would you play next?Four of SpadesJack of SpadesAce of SpadesAce of ClubsVoteAce of Spades - West will defeat contract holding all four Spades (5% chance) if declarer leads low Spade to King.
Bridge Quiz 145 April 11, 2024March 29, 2021 by gtyoshida You are sitting West playing six spades. You win the opening lead with the ace of clubs, draw trump, cash the king of clubs, and ruff the last club. The contract is not guaranteed but one line of play has a better chance of success. Which line of play is best?Finesse the Heart then the DiamondTake the Diamond A-K then lead the JackFinesse the Diamond then the HeartTake the Ace of Hearts then lead the QueenVoteTake the Ace of Hearts then lead the Queen - 87% chance of success