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#1 User is offline   mgoetze 

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Posted 2015-April-19, 06:46


Perhaps you should have gone for the 4-3 heart fit instead, but here you are now, with the chance to go for nearly 100% or nearly 0%. The first trick goes 6-5-9-... take it from here.
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Posted 2015-April-19, 08:17

View Postmgoetze, on 2015-April-19, 06:46, said:

Perhaps you should have gone for the 4-3 heart fit instead, but here you are now, with the chance to go for nearly 100% or nearly 0%. The first trick goes 6-5-9-... take it from here.
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Posted 2015-April-19, 08:37

I think the only question is do you cash cask K catering to singleton Q before finessing ?probably not I think!?
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Posted 2015-April-19, 17:03

View Poststeve2005, on 2015-April-19, 08:37, said:

I think the only question is do you cash cask K catering to singleton Q before finessing ?probably not I think!?


I prefer to cater to stiff 4, stiff 5, stiff 6, and stiff 8 than to cater to stiff Q.
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Posted 2015-April-19, 17:42

View PostPhantomSac, on 2015-April-19, 17:03, said:

I prefer to cater to stiff 4, stiff 5, stiff 6, and stiff 8

But you can't, unless I'm missing something.
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Posted 2015-April-19, 17:46

Run the 10 of the board
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Posted 2015-April-19, 18:50

View Postwank, on 2015-April-19, 17:46, said:

Run the 10 of the board

Oh, right, that's probably even what I did, LOL. Happens when posting after midnight.

Anyway, it turned out lefty had Qx, so I got a bottom. Glad everyone agreed that I should play righty for the queen.
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