The Monthly Tease

Playing Matchpoints, South deals and open 1S. The auction without Bergen Raises: West passes in the first round of the auction. With...

You are South, defending 4H. Partner leads a spade, dummy plays the SQ: 1. Should you win with the ace or king? Why? 2. Which suit(s) in...

Against 3NT, East leads the 4th best spade. How should E/W defend? (Assume that declarer finesses in diamonds, losing to West’s ♦Q.)...

You are West, the defender against 4♥. Partner leads the ♠Q. Plan your defense. Scroll down for the full hand, a suggestion/solution...

You are West, the defender. The contract is 4♥ by North. South is the dummy. Partner leads the ♦K. How should you defend? Scroll down for...