Take Trick 2 on the board and run the spade eight, discarding your second diamond.
The result is down two since the club king and the heart ace both take tricks.
If you can still take tricks with a lower card, do so and save your higher for later.
And when South cashed the spade ace, West took Trick 13 with his spade nine.
And it sounds as if South will be taking tricks by ruffing.
The defenders won two tricks, but Allegaert took Tricks 12 and 13 with a trump coup, his queen-eight of hearts being over East's ten-seven.
Taking Tricks: "Trick" is another way to refer to a hand of cards.
Avoid taking tricks by trying not to play the highest-ranking card during the trick.
This makes you look more like a normal player, trying to avoid taking tricks that might have points.
The Brute is meant to appeal to the "overland" crowd — owners who take tricked-out, loaded-up Jeeps across deserts, through muddy bogs and even (when equipped with tanklike treads instead of wheels) over glaciers.
Have you ever before seen a defender take Trick 13 with a side-suit deuce?
