K
Q
6
S | W | N | E |
---|---|---|---|
1NT |
Pass |
3NT |
Pass |
Pass |
Pass |
K Q 6 | |||||||||||
| | | |||||||||
5 4 2 |
S | W | N | E |
---|---|---|---|
1NT |
Pass |
3NT |
Pass |
Pass |
Pass |
A K 6 2 | |||||||||||
| | | |||||||||
J 7 |
K Q 7 | |||||||||||
A J 9 8 | | | |||||||||
6 5 4 |
5 3 2 | |||||||||||
| | A 10 9 7 | |||||||||
K Q J 6 |
J 4 | |||||||||||
K 9 8 | | | |||||||||
A Q 7 2 |
In the example below, the aim isn't to drop the ace! but to successfully make 2 tricks. Start play with the 2 to the honors. If W plays the ace, play the 6 and you'll make 2 tricks. If the ace is in E, then you will only make one trick. Starting with an honor from dummy, you will still make only one trick.