Page 74 - Learn Bridge Ver2_Neat
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Word Bridge Meaning
The acronym for planning trump hands.
C Count your quick tricks by power
A Add tricks from other sources using P. L. P. (Do not
C. A. L. M forget extra tricks by ruffing in the short hand)
L Loser check. Check for play losers.
M Manage the hand including “which hand do I need to be in
to play this suit?”
The play where we ruff in both hands to make our trumps
Crossruff
separately
The checking of tricks that we shall not win. Sometimes we can
Loser check have say, 10 winners and 4 losers. If that is the case we must reduce
the losers before we lose the lead.
Pitch To throw a losing card away.
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