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 10B. Win the king; finesse the 10
A. Win the ace; run the jackB. Win the king; finesse the jack
A. Win the ace; run the jackB. Win the king; run the 10
Your play for 5 tricks:
A. Win the ace; run the jackB. Finesse the jack
A. Finesse the jackB. Win the king; finesse the jack
Your play for 3 tricks:
A. Win the ace; finesse the nineB. Win the king; finesse the jack
A. Win the ace firstB. Win the king first
A. Lead to the queen; run the nineB. Finesse the nine
A. Lead to the queen; run the 10B. Finesse the 10
Your play for 2 tricks:
A. Lead to the queen firstB. Lead to the jack first
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