... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EuchreScience/files/Natty/2003/Natty_200 3_05_09.html The finesse, is a trickey/delicate play for many reasons. One of which...
... What I said was pretty clear I think. Besides, I think the "finesse" article puts forward a good point. In that there are times to play under or "finesse"...
Hi all! Been away. The author does a good job of describing what a "finesse" is. With as many as two trump including the L still outstanding after partner ...
... is ... I agree. There will be times where you want the lead and trumping your partners ace will often be the correct thing to do, of course in the proper...
I am absolutely flattered by all the criticism of my "Ten Commandments" here at "Euchre Science". I'm glad to know that enough people read it to actually make...
Hi Tom, ... Welcome back. ... Interesting. If the L is buried (or our P has it), it doesn't matter whether we play R or K. Since it makes no sense to...
Welcome back Harvey! For those of you who aren't familiar with Harvey, he provides, in my opinion, some of the most entertaining insights to the game of...
Like most other words and phrases in the English language, "end play" has more than one definition. It can refer to the play of the end of a hand, or it can...
Natty, The various definitions of an "end play" that you quote are all fine. Later in the day I will look up and provide the definition in The Official...
scolar2 <scolar4@...> wrote: Natty, The various definitions of an "end play" that you quote are all fine. Later in the day I will look up and provide the...
Actually "bimbert84" has given us the simplest definition, and the most appropriate to the questioned ... And that is a tremendous advantage. Some versions of...
... If I can somehow point out a weakness or flaw in someone else ( no matter how arbitrary or trivial ) it somehow gives me the illusion superiority. Where...
The other day ago I saw an the millionaire show whre a guy was at the $500,000 mark. If he gets this question right he can play for the Million dollar...
I heard about that at work the other day. Man... wouldn't it be a dream come true to be selected to go on the show and they gave you that for your million...
Yeah it reminds me of the time when the million dollar question was about the first computer bug being a moth. I almost left the room. Gerry Harvey Lapp...
Hi Gerry, ... You laugh, but one of our program managers once assessed a problem we were having with some software in the field. He cited, in writing, our...
I'm convinced it has do with the way dust bunnies charged with transient energy caused by sun-spot activity that derails the electrons but I haven't yet been...
Let's say you pick it up, resulting in LQ9 and a couple off losers. The 1st trick comes around to your void, and you take it with the 9 of trump. How do you...
... losers. ... if ... As with picking up a small trump when dealing and havingn LQ9 with two losers. I would naturally trump the void if my partner hasn't ...
Hi Rob, I would not lead a trump in any of those cases unless I had mistakenly ordered the suit to RHO. I need to maintain my chances of scoring the L as well...
I would define an "end play" as any play that forces an opponent to help you win an additional trick. This is based upon the simple definitions cited by Natty...
... Rob, saying the finesse is clearly the percentage play is from my bridge experience. In bridge, when you have an 11-card fit with your partner but are...
Hi Tom, ... Agreed. ... I'm definitely interested. I don't know even the first thing about bridge, but it sounds like there are a lot of euchre lessons to be ...