Utah Valley Bridge Club

When you have a suit that doesn’t currently have sure tricks, you may be able to promote tricks. You promote tricks by getting the opponents to take their sure tricks, leaving you with sure tricks. Here’s a small example: Declarer: S Lead: N Diagram 1 Here you don’t have any sure tricks in Spades, but…

The easiest tricks to take in bridge are sure tricks. Sure tricks are tricks where you have the top honors (A, AK, AKQ, etc) in a suit, and enough length in at least one hand to cash them all […]