The end play is a valuable tool for avoiding a finesse. Here we look at how to get the opponents to come to us, instead of playing into them.

Here we look at the basics of squeeze technique for Declarer.

The most valuable cards on many hands are not the high cards but the other cards that threaten to become winners. Here we look at how to make us of these Threat Cards effectively.

Smother plays are an option when we do not expect an honor card to fall if we just play our cards from the top. Let's see how to make use of them.

Here we look at how to take the information we gain from counting one particular suit and combine it with other information to help us judge what is going on with the entire hand.

Learning to count a suit is extremely important. Here we look at how to do so in the way that is most efficient and helpful to us!

Forcing an opponent to lead the suit you want them to lead is an art form. The strip and end-play is a valuable tool for making this happen!

This week we look at how to use the trump in partner’s hand to help us take a finesse in another suit. This ruffing finesse is a useful line of play when you think you know where a missing honor is located!

Ruffing in the long hand is often a bad thing. But if we do this bad thing enough, it can turn into a good thing by allowing us to turn the short side into a long side. Here we look at this dummy reversal line of play.

The trump suit can be used for more than just removing the opponents’ trump or keeping control of the hand. Here we look at another value of the trump suit, transportation!