{"id":117507,"date":"2025-10-13T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=117507"},"modified":"2025-10-08T11:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T10:33:07","slug":"mission-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/mission-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission&nbsp;: Defense"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Blue_Mission-Defense-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-119139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Blue_Mission-Defense-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Blue_Mission-Defense-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Blue_Mission-Defense-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Blue_Mission-Defense-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-Blue_Mission-Defense.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to take a good look at Dummy and carefully analyze your partner&#8217;s actions.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"S01\"><strong>Problem 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-8a31e6f\" data-block-id=\"8a31e6f\"><style>.stk-8a31e6f .stk--block-align-8a31e6f{align-items:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-8a31e6f stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-8a31e6f-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-383f03a\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"383f03a\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-383f03a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-383f03a-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"762\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-1_EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-1_EN.png 792w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-1_EN-300x289.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-1_EN-768x739.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a131841\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a131841\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a131841-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a131841-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-1_EN-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-1_EN-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-1_EN-1-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-1_EN-1-768x470.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lead: &#x2665;A<br>Continuation: &#x2663;8 (the Ace from dummy).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do you follow in both cases?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#Sol01\">Read Problem #1\u2019s solution.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-51c00e2\" data-block-id=\"51c00e2\"><style>.stk-51c00e2 {height:30px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"S02\"><strong>Problem 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-48c23e1\" data-block-id=\"48c23e1\"><style>.stk-48c23e1 .stk--block-align-48c23e1{align-items:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-48c23e1 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-48c23e1-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-467d72c\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"467d72c\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-467d72c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-467d72c-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"762\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-2_EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-2_EN.png 792w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-2_EN-300x289.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-2_EN-768x739.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d3db334\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d3db334\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d3db334-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d3db334-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-2_EN-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-2_EN-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-2_EN-1-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-2_EN-1-768x470.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lead: &#x2660;4<br>You win the trick with the nine, South follows with the seven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What do you play next??<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#Sol02\">Read Problem #2\u2019s solution.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-bc62910\" data-block-id=\"bc62910\"><style>.stk-bc62910 {height:29px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"S03\"><strong>Problem 3<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-96d7ee0\" data-block-id=\"96d7ee0\"><style>.stk-96d7ee0 .stk--block-align-96d7ee0{align-items:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-96d7ee0 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-96d7ee0-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-bc9964a\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"bc9964a\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-bc9964a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-bc9964a-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"762\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-3_EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-3_EN.png 792w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-3_EN-300x289.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/half-diag-3_EN-768x739.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d6a84fb\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d6a84fb\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d6a84fb-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d6a84fb-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-3_EN-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-3_EN-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-3_EN-1-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bids-3_EN-1-768x470.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lead: &#x2663;7. Dummy plays the two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s your defensive plan?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#Sol03\">Read Problem #3\u2019s solution.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-366a285\" data-block-id=\"366a285\"><style>.stk-366a285 {height:20px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The solutions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Sol01\"><strong>Problem 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-a7de99c\" data-block-id=\"a7de99c\"><style>.stk-a7de99c .stk--block-align-a7de99c{align-items:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-a7de99c stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-a7de99c-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-955c8af\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"955c8af\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-955c8af-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-955c8af-inner-blocks\">\n<p>When an Ace is led against a suit contract, <strong>we give count<\/strong>. You must play <strong>the eight<\/strong> (the second from four when you can spare it). The six would be much less clear: J863, J86 or 63? Here, partner knows you have either four or two cards.<br>The Club eight is obviously a singleton. You must therefore play <strong>the nine, suit preference<\/strong> for Spades. Like that your partner will know how to put you on lead in order to score his ruff.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7c24d02\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7c24d02\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7c24d02-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7c24d02-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"969\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-1_EN-2-1024x969.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-1_EN-2-1024x969.png 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-1_EN-2-300x284.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-1_EN-2-768x727.png 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-1_EN-2.png 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#S01\">Go back to problem #1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-41a70b2\" data-block-id=\"41a70b2\"><style>.stk-41a70b2 {height:30px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Sol02\"><strong>Problem 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-51e069a\" data-block-id=\"51e069a\"><style>.stk-51e069a .stk--block-align-51e069a{align-items:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-51e069a stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-51e069a-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-9760922\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"9760922\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-9760922-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-9760922-inner-blocks\">\n<p>True, partner had only one Spade, but there is no rush to cash your Ace. For declarer, the only exploitable wealth in dummy is the doubleton Diamond: switch to a <strong>trump!<\/strong><br>South will have to play Diamonds from his hand and, as the cards lie, will have to lose two when you continue with another trump after the Diamond King.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-e84bf75\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"e84bf75\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-e84bf75-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-e84bf75-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"971\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-2_EN-2-1024x971.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-2_EN-2-1024x971.png 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-2_EN-2-300x284.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-2_EN-2-768x728.png 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-2_EN-2.png 1158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#S1\"><\/a><a href=\"#S02\">Go back to problem #2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-c54dc92\" data-block-id=\"c54dc92\"><style>.stk-c54dc92 {height:30px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Sol03\"><strong>Problem 3<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-4ce9bf3\" data-block-id=\"4ce9bf3\"><style>.stk-4ce9bf3 .stk--block-align-4ce9bf3{align-items:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-4ce9bf3 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-4ce9bf3-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-23ee7eb\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"23ee7eb\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-23ee7eb-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-23ee7eb-inner-blocks\">\n<p>But why on earth did partner <strong>not<\/strong> lead your suit? Asking the question is finding the answer: he has no Hearts! Therefore, win the first trick with the Club Ace and then play <strong>Ace of Hearts and a Heart.<\/strong><br>Then all you have to do is hope that your partner has the King of Clubs or a natural trump trick.<br>If you follow with the Jack at trick one, you give South a chance of making (a successful Diamond finesse allows him to discard the Club loser&#8230;).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-88ec556\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"88ec556\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-88ec556-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-88ec556-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"940\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-3_EN-2-1024x940.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-3_EN-2-1024x940.png 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-3_EN-2-300x275.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-3_EN-2-768x705.png 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/diag-3_EN-2.png 1196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#S1\"><\/a><a href=\"#S03\">Go back to problem #3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-e5972a6\" data-block-id=\"e5972a6\"><style>.stk-e5972a6 {height:30px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What did you think of this article ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Share your opinion in the&nbsp;<em>Comments<\/em>&nbsp;section below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What would you play in these 3 defense situations?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":119139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14923],"tags":[14443],"access":[13334],"class_list":["post-117507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bridge-lessons","tag-bridge-lesson","access-premium-plus-en"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":5}},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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