The Devil's Coup, the Smother Play, the Scissors Coup, the Coup with No Name ... are simply labels for some of the more interesting gambits that occur at the bridge table. A coup that is perhaps less well-known goes by ...
Do you know the correct way to play 1098765 opposite a small singleton, or A10987 opposite 0432, or indeed a whole host or other everyday suit combinations?
Many of you will be familiar with the Bols Bridge Tips, in which top players describe some hand on which they did something clever, ending with a pithy tip on how to improve your play. In this article...