Bridge Puzzle #19

intermediate single suit technique

North (Dummy)

A10x

South (You)

Qxx

You need two tricks from this suit. What is the best approach?

You hold A10x opposite Qxx. How do you play for two tricks?

A Cash the Ace, then lead toward the Queen

B Lead small from South toward the Ace-10, and finesse the 10

C Lead small from North toward the Queen. If Q loses to the King, later finesse the 10 from South

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