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The Scissors Coup by John Brown

Card Play CSB NEWS -
Scissors coup (or, Scissor coup, ) is a type of coup in bridge, so named because it cuts communications between defenders.

The Plan XXXVI by Tim Bourke

Card Play Tim Bourke -
West led a low trump and declarer won the trick cheaply in hand. Declarer could count eight top tricks.

The Hold up by John Brown

Card Play CSB NEWS -
The aim of the hold up is lead or tempo-value reduction: The object is to reduce the value of possibe entry-tempi in one opponent's hand.

Those Extra Chance in Bridge by Terence Reese & Rogel Trezel

Card Play CSB NEWS -
South plays in 3NT and West leads the six of hearts, won by dummy's ten.

Safety Play By Steve Becker

Card Play CSB NEWS -
A safety play is an effort by declarer to combat a potentially unfavorable distribution of the defenders' cards, there are so many different kinds of safety plays that it is better to...

Hold-Up Plays and Dangerous Hand in NT by Maritha Pottenger

Card Play CSB NEWS -
The purpose of a hold-up play is to exhaust one defender of cards in a particular suit. This is especially true at no trump. Once one opponent...

Miss Brash, Overly Optimistic As Usual, Lost this NT Contract By Easley Blackwood

Defense CSB NEWS -
Make humanics your trumps. Study the art of playing the people as well as the cards. Remember that the human factor is allways at work.

Between 50 and 75 by Fernando Lema

Card Play CSB NEWS -
A few days ago I found the following card play which I found very instructive.

Never Quit Trying By Paul Boardman

Bridge ++ CSB NEWS -
The moral of today's hand is that one should never give up, even when the cause appears to be hopeless.

Trust Your Partner By Shepard Barclay

Intermediate CSB NEWS -
TREATING your partner as if he doesn't know his business is just as witless in bridge as in the workaday world.

The Time To Finesse A Partner By JACOBY & SON

Defense CSB NEWS -
Oswald points out to Jim that deliberate failure by third hand to play a high card, not necessarily the highest, but some high card, is known as finessing against your partner and...

In playing a suit at contract By William E. McKenney

Card Play CSB NEWS -
In playing a suit at contract, one of the things which a player learns early is that with three top honors in a suit, he should...

Two Bridge Lessons By Oswald Jacoby

Defense CSB NEWS -
"Cover and honor with an honor" says the old rule. This guide to your defensive play is not entirely reliable.

Auction gives the defenders a clue By Mike Lawrence

Defense Mike Lawrence -
This is a good hand for the kibitzers, but less so for the defenders. Here are some things to help Este decide:

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