{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Blog Funbridge","provider_url":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog","author_name":"Marc Smith","title":"Bridge Problem: Persistence Pays - Blog Funbridge","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"vMFivudzOT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/bridge-problem-persistence-pays\/\">Bridge Problem: Persistence Pays<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/bridge-problem-persistence-pays\/embed\/#?secret=vMFivudzOT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"\u00ab\u00a0Bridge Problem: Persistence Pays\u00a0\u00bb &#8212; Blog Funbridge\" data-secret=\"vMFivudzOT\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridge-problem-puzzle-yellow-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":576,"description":"If at first you don\u2019t succeed, try and try again. I am sure we were all told this many times when we were young, but the concept can also apply to declarer play. On this month\u2019s deal from a Funbridge IMP game, declarer needs to discard a loser on one of dummy\u2019s winners. The problem is that one of the defenders ruffs dummy\u2019s winners. It is perhaps surprising how often you can find that there is second string to your bow as long as you never give up. Persistence is the key:&nbsp; Both Vul. Dealer North. IMPs. Opening Lead: 10&#x2660;.&nbsp;\u2026"}