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Possible solutions when you have Axxxx opposite JTxx
LHO RHO Cash A Success? Lead J success? Notes
KQ92 void N N hopeless
KQ9 2 N N hopeless if LHO covers J
KQ2 9 N Y
K92 Q Y N hopeless if LHO ducks J
Q92 K Y N hopeless if LHO ducks J
KQ 92 Y Y
K9 Q2 Y ? declarer must cash A or lead 10
K2 Q9 Y ? declarer must cash A or lead 10
Q9 K2 Y ? declarer must cash A or lead 10
Q2 K9 Y ? declarer must cash A or lead 10
92 KQ Y ? declarer must cash A
K Q92 Y ? declarer must lead back towards 10
Q K92 Y ? declarer must lead back towards 10
9 KQ2 N N hopeless
2 KQ9 N N hopeless
void KQ92 N N hopeless
totals 10 7 (cash A), 6 (lead 10), 4 (lead towards 10)
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