Mastering Play Strategies in Bridge: Essential Techniques Revealed

Explore key strategies for planning and executing plays in bridge, including assessing tricks, maximizing potential, trump management, ruffing, finessing, and more. Enhance your gameplay with insights on gaining extra tricks and effective card placement to outwit opponents.

• Bridge strategies
• Play techniques
• Trump management
• Card placement
• Finessing

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1. Planning the play in suit 3rd lecture

2. PLAN THE PLAY!!! 1st rule

3. PLAN THE PLAY BEFORE PLAYING THE FIRST TRICK!!! 2nd rule

4. How many tricks? How many I can cash immediately? Plantheplay? How can I get more tricks?

5. TOP TRICKS RUFFING 4 wayshowto maketricks FINESS DEVELOPING LONG SUIT

6. Long hand Count the losers in the long hand Then see how many you can cover from the other hand Countthelosers

7. AKQJ10 A32 K32 42 N Howmany losersonthis deal? W E S 65432 54 A54 A53

8. Draw trumps! But count the trumps! Do not draw unnecessary trumps, they can be useful later Countto 13

9. Extra tricks in shorter hand made by ruffing Ruff AKQJ10; A32 987; 4

10. Gaining more tricks by putting missing card in one opponents hand Finess A Q 7 2

11. K QJ A Opponent does not have any more trumps and NS can take all tricks if E holds the ace of spades N Ruffingfiness S 2 32 2

12. Drawingtrumps (NS) 5

13. Drawtrumps, thencrossruff (NS) 4

14. Finessing(NS) 4

15. Finessingand entry management(NS) 4

16. Ruffingfiness (EW) 5

17. Ruffingfiness (NS) 4

18. Do notdraw trumps, crossruffing(EW) 4