The simple squeeze is the most basic form of a squeeze in contract bridge. When declarer plays a winner in one suit (the squeeze card), an opponent is...
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A squeeze play (or squeeze) is a technique used in contract bridge and other trick-taking games in which the play of a card (the squeeze card) forces an...
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In contract bridge, the criss-cross squeeze is a variant of the simple squeeze in which both menaces are blocked. However, the blocking cards provide the...
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The double squeeze is a type of squeeze play in the card game of bridge. Double squeezes are a combination of two simple squeezes carried out against both...
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A strip squeeze is a declarer technique at contract bridge combining elements of squeeze and endplay. This squeeze occurs when declarer has two or more...
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In contract bridge, the trump squeeze is a variant of the simple squeeze in which one threat is a suit that if unguarded can be established by ruffing...
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Cannibal squeeze or suicide squeeze is a type of squeeze in bridge or whist, in which a defender is squeezed by a card played by his partner. Normally...
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winning line. This example shows a one-suit squeeze in which the victim can choose between an endplay or a simple promotion: If the five of diamonds is played...
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A triple squeeze is a squeeze against one player, in three suits; a more explicit definition is "three simple squeezes against the same player." It is...
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progressive squeezes is a subset of triple squeezes that, depending both on entries and on positional factors, may result in a subsequent, simple, two-suit...
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Ruff (cards) (section Trump squeeze)
master trump. This is a type of indirect finesse. A play involving a simple squeeze where a side suit presents a menace which can be established by ruffing...
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In calculus, the squeeze theorem (also known as the sandwich theorem, among other names) is a theorem regarding the limit of a function that is bounded...
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are valuable in bridge because of the need to pass information beyond a simple like or dislike of a particular suit, and because the limited bidding space...
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card points than with traditional methods. The transfer procedure is quite simple and is described first in response to your partner's 1NT opening bid. Since...
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game. Triple squeeze A squeeze that is so-named because it consists of three simple squeezes against the same opponent. A Progressive squeeze is regarded...
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entry-shifting squeeze is a mixture between a material squeeze and an immaterial squeeze. The material part is the same as in a trump squeeze or a squeeze without...
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Endplay (section Combining Endplay and Squeeze)
lead a heart or a diamond. A strip squeeze is a particular kind of squeeze that is based on endplaying the squeezed defender. Mollo, Victor; Gardener,...
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into the great arteries. Contraction that squeezes blood towards the exit is more efficient than a simple squeeze from all directions. Although the ventricular...
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The stepping-stone squeeze is an advanced type of squeeze in contract bridge. It is used when the declarer has enough high cards to take all but one of...
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for that player to enter the bidding. However, it creates two problems: a simple change of suit is no longer a forcing bid, and responding partner, already...
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while honors in the other three suits gain value. In some positions if a simple bid of the suit would be forcing then a single jump can be a splinter. For...
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