It happens often, that you have to guess, which opponent has a Queen to finesse it. More rarely it happens, that you can play a ruffing finesse or a finesse agains a King. But playing finesse against a King without …
hand history
A Beautiful Elimination Play From The Marathon Tournament
It happens, sometimes, that we all make the mistake of bidding very aggressive game contracts in pairs tournaments, alhough it has a large negative expected value (EV). Also in the following hand, making the 4♥ contract was 90% score, …
Don’t Double The Magician 2.
The first hand history with the same title was a great succes some years ago, it was published in several magazins and homepages.
We played this hand last Tuesday, and my birhday came on the 11th of October, which was …
A Squeeze On The Defensive Line
It is always great feeling to make a succesful squeeze. To make it in the defensive line, it comes very rarely, and funny way most of the times against a 1 NT contract. Just like it happened some days ago. …
A Classic 4 Heart Contract With 4-3 Fit
Spending a lot of time with different (not too serious) health problems, I had to keep pause writing bridge articles. Now I am back, and I played some interesting hands, that are worth to analize. One of the most interestings …
A Double Dummy Slam Contract Problem
We played a beautiful slam hand, where every one failed, who got spade lead. Anyway, the contract was makeable. Can you find the way?…
Great Fight for A Four Spade Contract
We played this hand at the teams championship with Eva Csiby. Although we were on defense, this hand gave us excellent joy. Let's see, what had happened?…
The Solution Of The Four Spades Declarer Play Problem
As almost all the great solutions, this one is also very simple, if it comes into our mind.
Let's see, how could South win the contract:…
A Hand History In Memorial Of My Father
I like playing with my nephew Attila Vikor, because he became a great and fair player and we are doing pretty well most of the times. We played the G-20 Tournament in Budapest together. G-20 means, that one player must …
A Special Defensive Double Dummy Problem From Mautern
I played with Eva Csiby, a client of mine in Mautern. Thanks for the big help of fortune, the lot of trainings, and the constant, sharp play, we won the tournament, the largest tournament in Middle-Europe. It would be normal …