Study 9M01 Main |
| by Richard Pavlicek |
This is a catchall for strip squeezes involving more than two threat suits; i.e., not fitting the category of two-suit strip squeeze. Like miscellaneous squeezes, some are rare and unlikely to occur in practice and even when they do probably go unrecognized. Fun surfing, nonetheless.
1.
Triple fork strip squeeze
| NT win 3/4 | A 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | 2 | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | 4
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| 2. S | K!
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3 2 | ![]() | K J
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A K | 4
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Q 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
Same as two-suit variety but exit in third suit.
2.
Establishment winner strip squeeze
| NT win 3/5 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | 3 2 | 1. S | A! | K | 2 | 3 | |
3 2 | 2. S | K
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A K | ![]() | 3 2
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K Q | 5 4
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A J
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K Q
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| South leads | A | ||||||
3.
Establishment fork strip squeeze
| NT win 3/5 | K 6 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | 4 2 | 1. S | A! | 3 | 2 | A
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| 2. S | A | 10 | 2 | Q | ||
2 | 3. S | J!
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J 10 | ![]() | A Q
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3 | K Q
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K Q | A
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5 4
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A J
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| South leads | A | ||||||
If East pitches
Q, duck a spade.
4.
Triple trim fork strip squeeze
| NT win 5/6 | Q 10 6 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto? bi | 3 2 | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | 4
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| 2. S | A! | 3 | 2 | 4
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2 | 3. S | A! | 6 | 3 | 5 | ||
2 | ![]() | A J 9 | 4. S | 4 | 2 | Q! | |
8 7 6 | 5 4
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3 2 | 4
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K 5 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
5.
Detached triple fork strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | J 10 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | A J | 1. S | A! | 3 | 4 | 5
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A | 2. S | K | 2 | J! | 6
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4 | 3. S | 2 | 10 | A | Q
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| ![]() | K Q 9 | 4. N | A! | K | 4 | 3 |
3 2 | K Q | 5. N | J | Q | 5! | ||
K Q J 10 3 | 6 5
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A 6 5
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4 2
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| South leads | A K | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
6.
Triple squeeze squash finesse
| NT win 3/4 | A 9 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | K | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | ||
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K 8 7 | ![]() | J 10
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2 | A
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Q 4
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K
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| South leads | A | ||||||
7.
Fork strip squeeze or stepping-stone I
| NT win 3/4 | A Q 2 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | 2 | 1. S | A! | Q | 2 | 4
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| 2. S | J! | K | ||||
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J 10 | ![]() | K 4
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K Q |
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A J
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Q J
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8.
Fork strip squeeze or stepping-stone II
| NT win 3/4 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | A J 2 | 1. S | 4! | A | A | Q | |
K | 2. N | K! | 10 | 2 | Q | ||
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K 4 | ![]() | J 10
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A Q |
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A Q 2
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9.
Step-winkle strip squeeze
| NT win 3/4 | 6 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | A J | 1. S | 4! | J | 5 | K | |
| 2. E | K | A | ||||
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A J | ![]() | K
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K Q |
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Q 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
10.
Detached step-winkle strip squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | 2 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | A J 3 2 | 1. S | 4! | J | 2 | K | |
| 2. E | K | A | ||||
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A J | ![]() | K
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K 10 9 |
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Q 4
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Q 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
11.
Step-winkle fork strip squeeze
| NT win 3/5 | 3 2 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | A 4 | 1. S | 4! | 10 | 2 | K | |
| 2. E | K | A | ||||
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A J 10 | ![]() | K
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K J |
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Q 4
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Q 5
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| South leads | A | ||||||
12.
Clash establishment strip squeeze
| NT win 5/6 | A 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto | 2 | 1. S | A! | K | 2 | 2
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K 9 5 | 2. S | 4
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K | ![]() | J 10 9 8
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A K |
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Q J 10 | 3 2
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Q 4
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A 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
If
A won early, plain two-suit strip squeeze.
13.
Clash strip squeeze avoidance
| NT win 5/6 | A 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
A K 6 5 | 1. S | A! | 7 | 4 | J
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| 2. S | 2 | 8 | 5! | Q | ||
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K | ![]() | J 10 9 8
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10 9 8 7 | Q J
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4 3 2
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| South leads | A | ||||||
14.
Vice clash stepping-stone squeeze
| NT win 3/4 | A 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto | K 10 | 1. S | A! | K | 10! | 9
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| 2. S | Q | J | 4 | 10 | ||
| 3. S | 4!
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K | ![]() | J 10
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Q J | A 9
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| South leads | A | ||||||
15.
Split vice clash stepping-stone squeeze
| NT win 3/4 | A 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
10 4 | 1. S | A! | K | 4 | 9
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| 2. S | Q | J | 4 | 10 | ||
| 3. S | K!
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K | ![]() | J 10
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Q J | A 9
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Q
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| South leads | A | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
16.
Triple squeeze winkle
| NT win 4/5 | A Q J | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | Q | 1. S | A! | A | 2 | 2
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| 2. S | 4 | 9 | J | 3 | ||
2 | 3. N | Q!
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K 10 9 | ![]() | 3 2
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K | A 10 8
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4
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J 9 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
17.
Double stepping-stone squeeze
| NT win 3/4 | A 8 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | 2 | 1. S | A! | J | 2 | K
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| 2. S | K | Q | 8 | 9 | ||
2 | 3. S | Q!
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Q J | ![]() | 10 9
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A K |
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| South leads | A | ||||||
18.
Fraticide establishment strip squeeze
| NT win 3/5 | 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | 4 | 1. S | 4! | 9 | 5! | Q
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| 2. W | Q | K | K | J!
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K 6 5 | 3. N | 4!
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| ![]() | A K Q
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A Q J 10 9 |
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J 5
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A J
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| South leads | 4 | ||||||
19.
Squeeze or finesse fork strip squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | J | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | K Q | 1. S | 4! | 8 | Q | J
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| 2. N | J! | K | A | 9
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K Q | 3. S | 4!
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A J 10 9 8 |
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A Q 9
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4
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| South leads | 4 | ||||||
20.
Vice squeeze throw-in or establishment
| NT win 4/5 | 6 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto | A 5 | 1. S | A! | 10 | 5 | 10
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K | 2. S | 4 | J | A | Q | ||
| 3. N | 6 | J | Q! | |||
K 9 4 | ![]() | J 10
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J 10 | K Q
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A Q 7
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| South leads | A | ||||||
If West sheds a spade, pitch
3 and lead
Q.
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
21.
Vice, stepping-stone or fork strip squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | A Q 6 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | K | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | 3
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| 2. S | 4! | 8 | A! | K | ||
2 | 3. N | K! | Q | A! | A | ||
J 9 8 2 | ![]() | K 7 3
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10 5 4
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A
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| South leads | A | ||||||
If East pitches
Q, cash
A to vice-squeeze West.
22.
Three-suit throw-in then squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto | Q 9 5 | 1. S | K! | 2 | 2 | A | |
A Q 10 2 | 2. E | 8 | 4 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 3. N | 5 | J | A | 3 | ||
| ![]() | A | 4. S | K | 4 | 9 | 9
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6 4 3 2 | K J | 5. S | A | 6 | Q
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7 6 3 | K J 9 8
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K
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A 10
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5 4
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| South leads | A K | ||||||
Gains 2 tricks. Auto case trivial (wins 7).
23.
Lunar threat triple fork strip squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | J 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | K | 1. S | A! | A | 2 | 2
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2 | 2. S | K! | A | ||||
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Q 10 9 | ![]() | 4 3 2
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A | 3 2
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A K 8
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K
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| South leads | A | ||||||
24.
Guess-free double fork strip squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | K 10 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto? re | Q | 1. S | A! | 6 | 2 | K
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| 2. S | Q!
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8 7 6 | ![]() | Q 9 2
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A K |
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A J 5
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Q
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| South leads | A | ||||||
Assumes you know West has
A-K and East
A-K.
25.
Guard squeeze throw-in
| NT win 4/5 | 10 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | A J | 1. S | A! | Q | 2 | J
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K | 2. S | J! | K | 10!
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K 8 7 | ![]() | Q J
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K Q |
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A 9
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| South leads | A J | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
26.
Guard establishment strip squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | A J | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | K
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J 4 | 2. S | Q
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Q 10 3 2 | ![]() | K
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2 | A K
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4
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Q J
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A
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| South leads | A | ||||||
27.
Defensive-choice squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | A J | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | K | 1. S | 4! | 2 | Q | A | |
4 | 2. E | K | A | 2 | 4 | ||
Q | 3. S | K!
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K Q 2 | ![]() |
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2 | A J
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4
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A J
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| South leads | K 4 | ||||||
If East ducks
Q lose
K then
A squeezes East.
28.
Progressive strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | 4 2 | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | K
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A 9 8 | 2. S | 4! | 3 | 5 | A | ||
2 | 3. E | K | A | 3 | 2 | ||
| ![]() | A K | 4. S | Q!
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6 3 | K Q
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7 6 5 3 2 | Q J 10
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Q 4
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A J
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K 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
29.
Extended progressive strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | Q 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | A J | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | K
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K 4 | 2. S | 5! | 9 | 4 | A | ||
2 | 3. E | K | 4 | 10 | A | ||
J 10 9 | ![]() | A K | 4. N | Q!
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6 5 3 2 | Q J 10
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A 9 8 7
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| South leads | A | ||||||
Gains 2 tricks. Without extension East could abandon diamonds.
30.
Establishment progressive strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | K Q 9 8 7 | 1. S | A! | 2 | 5 | Q
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| 2. S | A | 2 | 7 | K | ||
K 5 | 3. S | J | 3 | 8
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3 2 | ![]() | K Q
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4 3 2 | A J 10
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3 2 |
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A J
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5
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A J
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| South leads | A 4 | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
31.
Progressive vice strip squeeze
| NT win 3/4 | K 10 9 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | | 1. S | A! | A | 2 | 6
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| 2. S | K!
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Q J | ![]() | A 8 7 6
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A |
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K
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| South leads | A | ||||||
32.
Progressive vice double strip squeeze
| NT win 5/6 | K 10 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | K 4 | 1. S | A! | 10 | 2 | 2
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K | 2. S | 5 | J | K | 6 | ||
2 | 3. N | 4 | 7 | A | Q | ||
Q J | ![]() | A 5 | 4. S | 9!
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Q J 10 | 8 7 6 2
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A 9 5
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| South leads | A | ||||||
Gains 2 tricks. Auto case aided by
A onside.
33.
Unblock strip squeeze or stepping-stone
| NT win 4/5 | A 4 2 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | A Q | 1. S | 9! | 10 | A | J | |
| 2. N | 2 | J | K | 6 | ||
| 3. S | 5!
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Q 10 6 | ![]() | J
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3 2 | K J
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K 9 5
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K J
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34.
Triple squeeze winkle or establishment
| NT win 4/5 | A Q | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | A | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | Q
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J | 2. S | 4! | 2 | A | K | ||
2 | 3. N | J! | Q | 4! | |||
| ![]() | K J
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2 | K Q
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A 10 3 2 | Q
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J 4
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K 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
If East pitches
Q cash
A at Trick 3 then
J.
35.
Entry unblock fork strip squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | A Q J 8 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto? | | 1. S | A! | 5 | J! | Q | |
K | 2. S | J | 6 | K | K | ||
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9 7 6 5 | ![]() | K 4 3
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10
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A J 10 9
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Note
9 role; does not work if East has
K-9-x.
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
36.
Stepping-stone jettison squeeze
| NT win 3/4 | 10 9 8 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | | 1. S | 4! | A | 8 | J | |
| 2. W | 4 | A | ||||
A
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A | ![]() | Q J
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6 5 4 |
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K 4
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K
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K
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37.
Hexagon guard squeeze winkle
| NT win 4/5 | J 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
J | 1. S | A! | Q | J!
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A 9
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K 10 | ![]() | A
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Q | K 9
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K Q | J 10
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Q
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A 10
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4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
38.
Stepping-stone finesse jettison squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | 9 8 7 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | | 1. S | 4! | A | 7 | 10 | |
| 2. W | J | Q | J | 2
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A Q | 3. N | A!
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A | ![]() | Q J 10
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K J 10 9 |
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K 4
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K
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K 2
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39.
Guard winkle squeeze
| NT win 5/6 | A K 10 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | J 4 | 1. S | A! | 8 | 2 | A
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| 2. S | 4! | 9 | 4 | J | ||
2 | 3. E | K | A | ||||
Q 9 8 | ![]() | J 7
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| K Q
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K 9 8 | A J
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5 4
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A
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Q 4
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| South leads | A | ||||||
40.
Jettison gambit squeeze or throw-in
| NT win 3/5 | A Q 3 2 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto | A | 1. S | K! | A | A! | Q
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| 2. W | J | 2 | K | Q | ||
| 3. S | J!
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| ![]() | K J
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K J 10 9 |
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| A K Q
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A |
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4
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Q 4
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J
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| South leads | K | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
41.
Triple squeeze penultimate throw-in
| NT win 3/4 | K J | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | 4 | 1. S | A! | 3 | 2 | A
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| 2. S | 10! | K | 4 | J | ||
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Q 10 | ![]() | A
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K | Q J
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3 |
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A 10
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K
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| South leads | A | ||||||
42.
Triple squeeze jettison finesse
| NT win 2/3 | A | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
K | 1. S | 4! | K | A! | A | ||
K
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K | ![]() | J 9
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A |
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A |
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Q 10
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| South leads | 4 | ||||||
43.
Repeat jettison squeeze throw-in
| NT win 4/5 | K 5 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
A | 1. S | A | Q | A! | 10
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A | 2. S | 4 | K | A!
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Q | ![]() | A J 10
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K | J 10
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Q 10 2 |
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Q 4
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K J
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| South leads | A | ||||||
West must pitch
Q to avoid routine winkle.
44.
Gambit duck double fork strip squeeze
| NT win 4/6 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | A Q 6 5 | 1. S | 4! | Q | 5! | 9
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| 2. W | Q | 5 | 10 | K | ||
K 5 | 3. S | A! | 8 | K | 10
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A Q J 9 8 | ![]() | 10 | 4. S | K
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| K J 10 9
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K 6
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4
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K
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| South leads | A 4 | ||||||
Auto case wins 5 tricks with two finesses.
45.
Jettison entry squeeze establishment
| NT win 2/3 | A | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
K | 1. S | K! | K | A! | A | ||
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K
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K | ![]() | J 10
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A |
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K Q
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| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
46.
Jettison throw-in squeeze
| NT win 3/4 | A J | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
K | 1. S | K! | K | A! | A | ||
A | 2. E | J | Q | ||||
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K Q | ![]() |
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K | J 10 9
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4 2
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Q
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| South leads | K | ||||||
47.
Overtake jettison throw-in squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | 4 2 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | | 1. S | K | 7 | A! | 2 | |
A J | 2. N | K! | 3 | Q! | A | ||
K | 3. W | 10 | J | ||||
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10 9 8 7 | 3 2
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A |
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A J
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K
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K Q
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48.
Gambit duck establishment squeeze
| NT win 4/6 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| re | J 5 | 1. S | Q! | 2 | 2 | K | |
A J | 2. E | 6 | K | Q | 4
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4 2 | 3. S | A!
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2 | ![]() | A Q 8 7 6
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A K Q |
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K Q |
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K 4
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4
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4
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| South leads | A Q | ||||||
49.
Throw-in, squeeze and winkle
| NT win 3/6 | J 5 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi? | 2 | 1. S | K! | A | 2 | 6
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4 2 | 2. W | 4 | 2 | A | K | ||
| 3. E | 7 | A! | 2 | 4 | ||
K 9 8 2 | ![]() | Q 7 6 | 4. S | 10
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4 | A
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A 10
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K
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A Q
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| South leads | K | ||||||
50.
Overtake jettison throw-in squeeze
| NT win 4/5 | 4 2 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | | 1. S | K! | J | A! | 2 | |
Q | 2. N | 10 | K | A! | Q | ||
A 10 | 3. W | J | Q | ||||
| ![]() | K Q
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J 10 9 | K
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Q J | 2
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A J
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K
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A
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| South leads | K | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
51.
Unblock suicide triple vice squeeze
| NT win 2/5 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | K | 1. S | 10! | A | Q! | 10
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K | 2. W | K | J! | ||||
Q J 6
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A 8 | ![]() | Q J 10
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A K 4 |
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K 9
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| South leads | 10 9 5 | ||||||
52.
Entry strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto re | A 10 | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | J
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Q 5 4 | 2. S | A | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
2 | 3. S | K | 3 | A | Q | ||
| ![]() | K Q J | 4. N | 5
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4 3 2 | Q J
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J 10 3 2 | K 6
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A 10 9
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K 5
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A
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| South leads | A | ||||||
53.
Secondary entry strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | 5 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| re | A 10 | 1. S | A! | 2 | 2 | J
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Q 4 | 2. S | K | 3 | A! | Q | ||
2 | 3. N | 5
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4 3 2 | Q J
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J 10 3 2 | K 6
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K Q 9
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K 5
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A
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| South leads | A | ||||||
54.
Unblock entry strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | K 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| 1. S | A! | Q | 7 | 2
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A K 9 8 7 | 2. S | 5 | A | K! | 3
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| 3. W | Q | K | 2 | 5 | ||
A Q | ![]() | | 4. N | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
K Q | 5 4 3 2
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Q J 10 | 4 3 2
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6 5
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A J
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6 5
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| South leads | A | ||||||
55.
Dual unblock entry strip squeeze
| NT win 4/7 | K 10 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
K 10 4 | 1. S | A! | 9 | 4 | 2
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K | 2. S | 5 | A | 10! | 8 | ||
| 3. W | A | K | 3 | 5
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A J 9 | ![]() | Q 8 | 4. W | J | K | Q | 6 |
A J 9 | Q 8 | 5. N | 4 | 4 | 7 | ||
A | 4 3 2
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7 6 5
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7 6 5
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| South leads | A | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
56.
Double entry strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | A 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| re | 5 4 | 1. S | A! | J | 2 | 9
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Q 4
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2
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Q J | ![]() | 10 9
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K 9 8 | Q 7 6
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6 5 | K 7
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K 4
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A J 10
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A
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| South leads | A | ||||||
Neither opponent can pitch a red card on
A.
57.
Bare seesaw triple squeeze
| NT win 2/3 | K | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| 1. S | K!
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A 4
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A | ![]() |
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A |
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A |
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K
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K
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| South leads | K | ||||||
58.
Seesaw triple squeeze stepping-stone
| NT win 2/3 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| 1. S | K! | A | 4 | J | ||
K | 2. S | 4!
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A 4
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A | ![]() |
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A | K
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A |
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K
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4
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| South leads | K | ||||||
59.
Seesaw compound squeeze stepping-stone
| NT win 3/4 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
K | 1. S | K! | A | A! | J | ||
K | 2. N | K | 10 | 8 | J
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A 4 | 3. N | 4!
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Q J | ![]() | K 10
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A |
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A |
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A 9 8
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| South leads | K | ||||||
60.
Seesaw triple squeeze
| NT win 5/6 | Q 7 6 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| 1. S | K! | K | A! | Q | ||
| 2. N | 5
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A J
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A K | ![]() | J 10 9 8
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K Q | 2
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K Q |
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A J
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A J
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| South leads | K 4 | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
61.
Squeezed seesaw triple squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | A 10 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | 4 | 1. S | A! | K | 2 | 2
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2 | 2. S | 4! | J | J! | 7
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A J | 3. N | A
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K Q J | ![]() | 9 8 7 2
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K Q J | 9 8 7
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K |
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4
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A 10 5
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A
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| South leads | Q 4 | ||||||
Note significance of
K spoiling basic seesaw.
62.
Seesaw guard strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | A 7 6 5 4 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| 1. S | 4! | Q | A! | 2 | ||
| 2. N | A! | 2 | J | J | ||
A Q | 3. N | Q | 3 | K | Q
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K Q J | ![]() | 2 | 4. S | A
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K Q | J 5 4
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K Q | 4
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A 10 9
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A J
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| South leads | K 4 | ||||||
63.
Seesaw triple fork strip squeeze
| NT win 5/7 | A 9 8 7 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto | | 1. S | Q! | 5 | K | 2 | |
4 | 2. N | A! | 10 | 4 | Q | ||
K 5 | 3. N | 5! | 3 | A | |||
Q 5 | ![]() | K J 10
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K Q 10 |
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A Q | 2
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A J 4
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K 5
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| South leads | A Q | ||||||
Auto case enabled by
A onside.
64.
Seesaw trim fork strip squeeze
| NT win 6/7 | A 6 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| 1. S | K! | 5 | A! | 2 | ||
A 4 | 2. N | A! | J | 4 | 6 | ||
A 4 | 3. N | 4 | J | Q | 5
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K Q 9 | ![]() | | 4. S | A! | 6 | 4 | Q |
6 5 | K Q J | 5. S | J | Q | 5! | ||
6 5 | K Q J
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J 10 4
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A 4
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| South leads | K Q | ||||||
Anti misc strip squeeze65.
Exit retention anti fork strip squeeze
| NT win 2/5 | | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | K Q J | 1. W | A | J | 4 | 9!
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K Q
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5 4 | ![]() | A J 10
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A 2 | 5 4
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A |
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K Q 9
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J 10
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| West leads | | ||||||
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
66.
Winner jettison anti fork strip squeeze
| NT win 4/7 | A 6 5 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| bi | K Q | 1. W | A | A!
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A Q
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3 2 | ![]() | K 4
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A J | 3 2
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K 2 | 4 3
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A | 2
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Q J 10
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5 4
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6 5
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| West leads | | ||||||
Auto case requires only routine play to win 4.
67.
Committal duck anti entry strip squeeze
| NT win 2/7 | A Q 6 | Trick | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| auto bi | K Q | 1. W | A | 6! | 2 | 2
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K Q | 2. W | 4 | Q! | K | 2 | ||
| 3. E | J | 3 | 5 | A | ||
10 5 4 | ![]() | K J 9 | 4. N | K!
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A J | 4 2
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5 | A J
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A |
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8 7 3 2
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4 3 2
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| West leads | | ||||||
Auto/bi cases trivial.
| Study 9M01 Main | ![]() | Top Miscellaneous Strip Squeeze |
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