{"id":2679,"date":"2017-11-21T17:10:55","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T22:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/?p=2679"},"modified":"2017-11-21T17:17:38","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T22:17:38","slug":"is-making-6n-better-than-making-7n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/2017\/11\/21\/is-making-6n-better-than-making-7n\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Making 6N Better Than Making 7N?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2017\/11\/IMG_3247.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2680 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2017\/11\/IMG_3247-295x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2017\/11\/IMG_3247-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2017\/11\/IMG_3247-768x780.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/files\/2017\/11\/IMG_3247-1008x1024.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a>Playing at the Bethlehem Bridge Club with Frank Kuebler November 20, 2017, I was North in 6N. It&#8217;s 100% on the diamond lead if you&#8217;re careful. You can&#8217;t go to the board with the Heart Ace to take the club finesse because if it loses you lose a club and a heart (although as the cards lie you&#8217;d make 7N here). You can&#8217;t even lay down the Club Ace , lest an opponent with four Clubs holds up and cuts your communications (although as the cards lie you&#8217;d make 7N here). The guaranteed line is to lose a club and keep the Ace to access the spades in hand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing at the Bethlehem Bridge Club with Frank Kuebler November 20, 2017, I was North in 6N. It&#8217;s 100% on the diamond lead if you&#8217;re careful. You can&#8217;t go to the board with the Heart Ace to take the club finesse because if it loses you lose a club and a heart (although as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":269,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/269"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2679"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2682,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2679\/revisions\/2682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/Morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}