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Finesses : forcing out

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Forcing out
   3 - Forcing out : You are going to sacrifice one of your similar honors in order to capture an honor hold by your opponents
Be careful !
When finessing, your chances of success are 50% only... Choose this manoeuvre when you've got no better option.
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K
5
    
    
    
J
10
3
QCM 12104
How to make 3 tricks ? You have to force out the opponent's honor. Play 10 towards Ace K If West plays Q, you capture it. But if the Q sits in East's hand, you fail... and make 2 tricks only.