Bridge Fundamentals

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Utilities

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• Duplicate 24 deal
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• Duplicate 21 - 32 deal
• Duplicate 3 Table Rotation
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• Beginner Bridge Lessons
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Conduction: Trump Management

• General Principles
• Wait to draw out trumps                             Lin
• Don't wait to draw out trumps                   Lin
• Establish side suit first                               Lin
• Dummy Reversal                                       Lin
• Crossruff                                                    Lin
• Concede early trump trick                         Lin
• Refusing to Ruff                                        Lin
• Loser on Loser play                                   Lin
• Trump Coup                                              Lin
• High Cross Ruff                                        Lin
• Retaining trump control in Dummy          Lin
• Miscellaneous                                            Lin

Conduction: Safety Play

• AKQ combinations
• AKJ combinations
• AK10 combinations
• AQ combinations
• AQJ combinations
• AJ10 combinations
• Examples of Safety play                    Lin
• Table of probability
• Play based on probability                   Lin
• Psychological play
• Examples of psychological play

Conduction: Throw-In Play

• Elimination Play                   Lin
• End Play or Throw in play                   Lin
• Hold up or Ducking play                   Lin
• Dealing with danger hand                   Lin

Conduction: Squeeze

• Simple Squeeze Conditions
• Simple Squeeze Positions
• Simple Squeeze Examples                   Lin
• Double Squeeze Conditions
• Double Squeeze Positions
• Double Squeeze Examples
• Progressive Squeeze Conditions
• Progressive Squeeze Positions
• Progressive Squeeze Examples              Lin
• Guard Squeeze Conditions
• Guard Squeeze Positions
• Guard Squeeze Examples                     Lin
• Trump Squeeze Conditions
• Trump Squeeze Positions
• Trump Squeeze Examples                    Lin
• Suicide Squeeze Examples                   Lin

Conduction: Counting Distribution

• Counting the distribution                  Lin
• Adopting Safe Play                           Lin
• Blocking Play                                   Lin
• Unblocking Play                               Lin
• Counting the Points                          Lin
• Play for an extra chance                   Lin
• When not to finesse                          Lin

  Defense: Leads and Signals

• Standard Leads against NT
• Standard leads against Suit calls
• Principles of leads against NT
• Choice of card while leading partner's suit against NT
• Examples of proper lead against NT                                      Lin
• Principles of lead against suit contracts
• Examples of proper lead against suit call                                Lin
• Principles of leads against slams
• Examples of leads against slam                                      Lin
• Return lead by third hand against NT
• Examples of return lead against NT                                      Lin
• Leads during progress of the game
• Deceptive leads
• Signals on partner's lead                                                              Lin
• Suit preference signals                                                              Lin
• Trump echo signal                                                              Lin

Defense: Entry Creating and killing play

• Unblocking                                                                                                                Lin
• Second hand playing high                                                                                         Lin
• 3rd hand playing low                                                                                                 Lin
• Sacrificing a high honor - Deschapelle coup                                                             Lin
• Ducking                                                                                                                      Lin
• Holding Up                                                                                                                 Lin
• Killing opponent's entry by holding up                                                                      Lin
• Killing opponent's entry by second hand playing high                                              Lin
• Killing opponent's entry by sacrificing a high honor - Merrimac Coup                    Lin
• Kiiling opponent's entry in suit calls                                                                          Lin

Defense: Trump Management

• Refusing to ruff or overruff                                                                          Lin
• UpperCut                                                                          Lin
• Ensuring a trump trick                                                                          Lin
• Refusing to overruff                                                                          Lin
• Giving a ruff and discard
• Promoting a trump trick forcing declarer to ruff high
• Ruffing
• Under ruffing
• Forcing

Defense: Throw-in and Squeeze

• Principles - Defense against Throw-in
• Unblocking
• Switching the suit
• Discarding a Winner
• Underruffing
• Unblocking
• 2nd hand playafter elimination
• Principles against Squeeze STEM
• Sharing Controls
• Prevent Timing
• Killing Entries
• Kill Menace

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