The year 2002 is a palindrome, and two-way finesses have a similar characteristic.As declarer in 3 NT, how would you play each suit holding for the number of tricks stated?Warning: Youd better get at least 10 right. This quiz wont appear again until 2112!
Your play for 4 tricks A. Win the ace; run the 10 B. Win the king; finesse the 10
Your play for 4 tricks A. Win the ace; run the jack B. Win the king; finesse the jack
Your play for 4 tricks A. Win the ace; run the jack B. Win the king; run the 10
Your play for 5 tricks A. Win the ace; run the jack B. Finesse the jack
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Your play for 4 tricks A. Finesse the jack B. Win the king; finesse the jack
Your play for 3 tricks A. Win the ace; finesse the nine B. Win the king; finesse the jack
Your play for 5 tricks A. Win the ace first B. Win the king first
Your play for 3 tricks A. Lead to the queen; run the nine B. Finesse the nine
Your play for 3 tricks A. Lead to the queen; run the 10 B. Finesse the 10
Your play for 2 tricks A. Lead to the queen first B. Lead to the jack first
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