{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Blog Funbridge","provider_url":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog","author_name":"Marc Kerlero","title":"Secrets of declarer play - Blog Funbridge","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Se2tY9wtnw\"><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/secrets-of-declarer-play\/\">Secrets of declarer play<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/secrets-of-declarer-play\/embed\/#?secret=Se2tY9wtnw\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"\u00ab\u00a0Secrets of declarer play\u00a0\u00bb &#8212; Blog Funbridge\" data-secret=\"Se2tY9wtnw\" 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\/Secrets-of-declarer-play-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":576,"description":"Blocked suits There are three ways of overcoming a blockage the two most common: cashing the blocking honors (=unblocking) and then communicating through another suit (the usual manner) or sacrificing an honor by overtaking it with another higher honor situated in the opposite hand. The third method occurs less frequently than the first two, but it is also much more spectacular. It consists of discarding one or more blocking honors! Here is a simple example: 7 Diamonds is the best contract (thirteen tricks by way of a Spade ruff), but you play in 6 No-Trump and get a Spade lead,\u2026"}