{"id":95862,"date":"2024-08-26T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=95862"},"modified":"2024-07-30T08:41:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T07:41:04","slug":"bridge-problem-better-late","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/bridge-problem-better-late\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridge Problem: Better Late&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridge-problem-puzzle-reen-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95855\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-5185b17\" data-block-id=\"5185b17\"><style>.stk-5185b17{height:10px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Your hand sitting South<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hand-EN-Pb-mieux-vaut-tard-1024x286.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95863\" style=\"width:550px;height:undefinedpx\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-b06ccf0\" data-block-id=\"b06ccf0\"><style>.stk-b06ccf0{height:10px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Bidding<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Dealer South. North-South vulnerable.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bids-EN-pb-Mieux-vaut-tard.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95864\" style=\"width:350px;height:undefinedpx\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-bcdb062\" data-block-id=\"bcdb062\"><style>.stk-bcdb062{height:10px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>North-South hands<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-05f88ed\" data-block-id=\"05f88ed\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-05f88ed-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-42656b7\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"42656b7\"><style>.stk-42656b7{align-self:center !important}.stk-42656b7-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-42656b7-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-42656b7-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-EN-pb-mieux-vaut-tard-397x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95865\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:200px;height:500px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-83efeaa\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"83efeaa\"><style>.stk-83efeaa-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-83efeaa-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-83efeaa-inner-blocks\">\n<p>Lead: Queen of &#x2660;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your 4&#x2665; bid was perhaps a bit optimistic but at the sight of the dummy, you felt reassured. <strong>How will you play this contract?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-4dcbfd8\" data-block-id=\"4dcbfd8\"><style>.stk-4dcbfd8{height:10px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diagram-final-EN-pb-mieux-vaut-tard-1024x932.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95866\" style=\"width:500px\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The bidding has warned you about the disastrous scenario you will be confronted with: East will ruff and the defence will just need to return a &#x2666; for you to be doomed to lose a ruff, a &#x2660; and a trick in each minor, even with the Ace of &#x2663; onside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You might well end up establishing a &#x2660; as things progress: the Queen and Ace have already gone, the 10 will be beaten by the King and you will still have the 8 opposite 9-doubleton: enough to establish a master. You will therefore have ten tricks; but you will have conceded four!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you get around this doom? When establishing a &#x2660;, do so before the opponents&#8217; tricks have been opened up to them. To this end, a spectacular manoeuvre is available to you: <strong>duck the lead!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch what follows: West continues with the Jack of &#x2660;, covered and ruffed. You win the &#x2666; return, draw the trumps and take the finesse against the 10 of &#x2660; since you have the King-9 in the dummy. On the last &#x2660; winner, you discard your second &#x2666; and are home safe and sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>What did you think of this bridge problem?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Share your view in the Comments section below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Do you like this type of bridge problem?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-0963559\" data-block-id=\"0963559\"><style>.stk-0963559 .stk--block-align-0963559{align-items:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-0963559 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-0963559-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-bafe783\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"bafe783\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-bafe783-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-bafe783-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/commenteddeals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/commented-deals-premium-plus.jpg\" alt=\"Commented deals Funbridge Premium+\" class=\"wp-image-32992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/commented-deals-premium-plus.jpg 960w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/commented-deals-premium-plus-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/commented-deals-premium-plus-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-36631ea\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"36631ea\"><style>.stk-36631ea-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-36631ea-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-36631ea-inner-blocks\">\n<p>Then you will love playing the <strong>hundreds of commented deals devised by bridge experts<\/strong> that are available in the Funbridge app! Unlimited commented deals are included in Premium+ subscription plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-6ab272c\" data-block-id=\"6ab272c\"><style>.stk-6ab272c{height:10px !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-3e1b8ab\" data-block-id=\"3e1b8ab\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button has-text-align-center stk-block stk-df0b52a\" data-block-id=\"df0b52a\"><style>.stk-df0b52a .stk-button{background:var(--paletteColor1,#00A336) !important}.stk-df0b52a .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child{margin-inline-start:0px !important}.stk-df0b52a .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child,.stk-df0b52a .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g,path,rect,polygon,ellipse){fill:var(--paletteColor7,#f9fafb) !important}.stk-df0b52a .stk-button__inner-text{color:var(--paletteColor7,#f9fafb) !important}<\/style><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-lift\" href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/commenteddeals\" title=\"Donnes comment\u00e9es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"has-text-color stk-button__inner-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Play commented deals<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"caret-right\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-caret-right fa-w-6\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your hand sitting South Bidding Dealer South. North-South vulnerable. North-South hands Lead: Queen of &#x2660;. Your 4&#x2665; bid was perhaps a bit optimistic but at the sight of the dummy, you felt reassured. How will you play this contract? Solution The bidding has warned you about the disastrous scenario you will be confronted with: East will ruff and the defence will just need to return a &#x2666; for you to be doomed to lose a ruff, a &#x2660; and a trick in each minor, even with the Ace of &#x2663; onside. 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