Make the Defenders Lead by J. Pottage
Often the best way to play a suit is not to play it yourself but to let the other side…
The Endplay at the Beginning by Bobby Wolf
The endplay is usually executed near the end of play, but may appear on rare occasions to the early stages.
The Endplay by Audrey Grant
The idea that, even in the face of bad luck, there is a way to make the contract, has fascinated…
The Endplay
An endplay (also throw-in), in bridge and similar games, is a tactical play where a defender is put on lead…
Avoiding EndPlays requires Foresight by Howard Schenken
To be or Not to be Endplayed: That is the question. Photo: Bob Hamman, Eddie Kantar, Don Krauss, Peter Leventritt,…
A Two-way Endplay By Krzysztof Jassem
The 1999 European Championship was coming to its end when I happened to witness one of the most showy declarer…
Elimination Play Part II by Frank Groome
There are two main methods of extracting an extra trick in a borderline contract.
Endplay Charlie by Jay Becker
Once upon a time there lived a bridge player by the name of Endplay Charlie.
A Beijing EndPlay by Ana Roth
2013 World Mind Games: The match's second board was the first two digits swing. Both teams reached the same contract…
Endplays
The essence of the endplay, however, is that an opponent is forced to play a card that