How to Play Jxx Opposite A10x
Author: Larry Cohen
Date of publish: 05/01/2021
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
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South held...
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Vul:Both Dlr: South |
Q83 Q62 KQ94 J32
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AKJ754 3 873 K96
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1096 J1098 J6 Q874
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2 AK754 A1052 A105
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1H 1S 2H P 3D P 4H P P P
SA and diamond shift to Jack and ace. Draw 3 rounds of trump ending in dummy. Don't play clubs (title is a red herring). Play DK and then D9. If East ruffs, he has to play black suit.
If not, win D10 and play a trump (throwing a club from dummy).