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Bridge | 10 May 2025

Janet de Botton
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 10 May 2025
issue 10 May 2025

Counting, counting and counting are the three most important things to consider, whether you are playing in your local bridge club duplicate or the Bermuda Bowl. Counting declarer’s tricks when you are defending is hard when you are very busy counting your own hand and, when dummy goes down, you can start to work out partner’s  point count and distribution until you have enough information if you have a critical decision to make.

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