Mckenney Discards Bridge with Harold Schogger ©

© Partner leads the  J and you have to discard. What to do ? If you throw a High Heart you have thrown a winner and the setting trick If you throw a discouraging  3 or discouraging  5 partner still has to guess So what to do ?

Bridge with Harold Schogger © Partner leads the  J and you have to discard. What to do ? If you throw a High Heart you have thrown a winner and the setting trick If you throw a discouraging  3 or discouraging  5 partner still has to guess So what to do ? You need to tell partner to play a Heart without releaing a winning Heart Discard high rubbish you want the higher of two remining suits And low rubbish you want the lower of the two remaining suits

Bridge with Harold Schogger © You need to tell partner to play a Heart without releasing a winning Heart Discard high rubbish you want the higher of two remining suits And low rubbish you want the lower of the two remaining suits So you can either play  9 or  3 to get this message over Now partner will duly play a low Heart after declarer takes the losing Diamond finesse and now the contract will go one off

Bridge with Harold Schogger ©