Bridge Puzzle #85

intermediate single suit finesse

North (Dummy)

AJxx

South (You)

K9xx

You need 4 tricks from this suit.

You hold AJxx opposite K9xx. How do you play for 4 tricks?

A Lead small from South toward North, finessing the Jack

B Cash the Ace and King, hoping the Queen drops

C Cash the Ace first, then lead low toward K9

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