Practical Bridge Endings

It is difficult to avoid difficult endgame solutions in bridge and it is here that many contracts are won or lost. This self-tutor for intermediate players includes a wide range of techniques including elimination play, simple squeeze, trump coup, double and triple squeeze. Devil's Coup, smother play and crocodile's coup are also described. The hands in this book are taken from actual play and illustrate the whole range of endgame techniques available to declarer.