Bridge: May 20, 2024 ...Middle East

Cy the Cynic says that skating on thin ice will get you into hot water. That’s what I would call skating — I mean staking — your contract on a finesse that may lose. Against today’s 3NT, West led a low diamond: eight, ten, queen. Declarer next let the ten of spades ride. That finesse had the merit of ending the play quickly: East won and returned a diamond, and West took four diamonds for down one. South fell through the ice. Had the spade finesse won, he would have taken at least three spades plus at least six more tricks in the other suits. But South had chances even if East had the king of spades. FIRST TRICK After South wins the first trick, he should cash the king, ace and queen of club

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