The card to play by the defence : dummy is doubleton
In 2nd position if dummy has only 2 cards, then this rule shouldn't be used blindly. If you have an honor 3rd (K/Q or J) it's in your interest to play it even on a high card in dummy
S | W | N | E |
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1NT |
Pass |
3NT |
Pass |
Pass |
Pass |
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Continuing the above example.
If dummy has a doubleton and plays an honor, you should cover. Check out the 4 hands. The Declarer makes 3 tricks if you play the 2.... Exercise 4533 Play the Jack If dummy has a doubleton and plays an honor, you should cover. Check out the 4 hands. The Declarer makes 3 tricks if you play the 2....