Glenfield Bridge Club

Declarer Play

Last Updated – 28^th July 2010

Declarer Play

General Technique

Lose the tricks that have to be lost early

Finesse

End Play

Squeeze

Avoidance Play

Trump Management

Ruffing

Cross Ruff

Ruffing Finesse

Ruffing Losers before drawing trumps

Trump Coup

Loser on Loser

Coping with bad splits

Statistics

Ann Wright	MPs	Top	Played	MPs	%
1^st October 2008	Otto & Edith	24	5	83	69.17
Total			5	83	69.17

Baerbel Sandhu	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
1^st March 2006	Glenfield A 6 Phoenix B 6	12	12	1
Total		12	12	1

Bharat Thakrar	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
19^th February 2006	Markham – Leicestershire 2 Oxfordshire 18	7	5	0.71
Total		7	5	0.71

Harry Gordon	MPs	Top	Played	MPs	%
8^th July 2006	Derbyshire Green Point Swiss Pairs	72	13	443	47.33
Total			13	443	47.33

Harry Gordon	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
8^th March 2006	Stanley Trophy 2005/6 - Heat 5	4	-14	-3.5
9^th July 2006	Derbyshire Green Point Swiss Teams	15	-23	-1.53
Total for 2006		19	-37	-1.53
20^th May 2007	Porter – Leicestershire 7 Lincolnshire 13	3	2	0.67
Total for 2007		3	2	0.67
Total		22	-35	-1.59

John Glover	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
20^th September 2006	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 1	7	3	0.43
Total		7	3	0.43

Judith Taylor	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
15^th February 2006	Grantham A 12 Glenfield A 0	4	-3	-0.75
15^th March 2006	Barkby B 0 Glenfield A 12	4	27	6.75
29^th March 2006	Glenfield A 6 Grantham A 6	7	4	0.57
29^th November 2006	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 3	3	-7	-2.33
Total for 2006		18	21	1.17
28^th February 2007	Glenfield A 4 Melton 8	2	8	2.00
Total for 2007		2	8	2.00
Total		20	29	1.45

Ken Smith	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
12^th March 2006	Leicestershire Green Point Swiss Teams	16	1	0.06
Total		16	1	0.06

Margaret Glover	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
15^th March 2009	Leicestershire Green Point Swiss Teams	16	-12	-0.75
Total		16	-12	-0.75

Peter Neville	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
25^th January 2006	Joseph’s Bowl QF v LeVesconte, Coltman, Lord & Thompson	5	1	0.2
1^st February 2006	Glenfield A 5 Barkby A 7	8	24	3
2^nd April 2006	Markham – Derbyshire 0 Leicestershire 20	8	9	1.13
5^th April 2006	Glenfield A 2 Castle Donington 10	7	-7	-1
12^th April 2006	Stanley Trophy - Heat 6	6	-3	-0.5
10^th May 2006	Stanley Trophy 2005/6 - Heat 7	7	10	1.43
21^st May 2006	Porter – Leicestershire 20 Staffs & Shrops 0	9	-24	-2.67
2^nd July 2006	Porter – Lincolnshire 0 Leicestershire 20	7	5	0.71
10^th October 2006	Josephe Bowl – Barkby Heat	4	12	3.00
11^th October 2006	Glenfield A 6 Clarendon 6	4	12	3.00
15^th October 2006	Markham – Leicestershire 20 – Gloucestershire 0	9	7	0.78
18^th October 2006	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 2	4	-3	-0.75
25^th October 2006	Phoenix 7 Glenfield Bridge Centre A 5	8	-5	-0.64
13^th November 2006	Gold Cup Round 1	8	14	1.75
22^nd November 2006	Melton 4 Glenfield A 8	8	10	1.25
10^th December 2006	Porter – Leicestershire 16 Nottinghamshire 4	8	15	1.88
13^th December 2006	Josephe Bowl – Round 2 - Won by 12 Imps	5	10	2.00
Total for 2006		114	87	0.76
3^rd January 2007	Glenfield A 4 County A 8	6	10	1.67
14^th January 2007	Porter – Oxfordshire 4 Leicestershire 16	9	24	2.67
17^th January 2007	Clarendon 7 Glenfield A 5	6	-2	-0.33
24^th January 2007	Josephe Bowl – Round 4 - Won by 66 Imps	9	29	3.22
31^st January 2007	Glenfield A 6 Phoenix A 6	3	11	3.67
13^th February 2007	Silver Plate Round II – Won by 26 Imps	7	-2	-0.29
14^th February 2007	Hinckley A 7 Glenfield A 5	5	-4	-0.80
18^th February 2007	Dawes – Leicestershire 14 Derbyshire 6	6	-8	-1.33
26^th February 2007	Josephe Bowl – Semi-Final - Won by 20 Imps	7	5	0.71
14^th March 2007	Spencefield 1 Glenfield A 11	8	-1	-0.13
21^st March 2007	Gimson Semi-Final (North)	4	-7	-0.75
26^th March 2007	Josephs Bowl Final - Lost by 11 Imps	7	20	2.86
28^th March 2007	Loughborough A 10 Glenfield A 2	3	-7	-2.33
1^st April 2007	Porter – Warwickshire 6 Leicestershire 14	7	-32	-4.57
4^th April 2007	Glenfield A 9 Loughborough A 3	8	9	1.13
18^th April 2007	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 6	6	27	4.5
6^th May 2007	Silver Plate - Round III	7	-8	-1.14
16^th May 2007	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 7	8	-4	-0.5
19^th May 2007	Garden Cities Trophy	20	17	0.85
8^th July 2007	Silver Plate - Round IV	10	-19	-1.90
12^th September 2007	Stanley Trophy 2007/8 - Heat 1	10	1	0.10
26^th September 2007	Loughborough A 7 Glenfield A 5	3	11	3.67
10^th October 2007	Glenfield A 7 Blaby A 5	6	-1	-0.17
16^th October 2007	Josephs Bowl - Blaby Club Heat	3	11	3.67
21^st October 2007	Porter – Leicestershire 10 Worcestershire 10	4	10	2.50
24^th October 2007	Phoenix A 11 Glenfield A 1	4	-9	-2.25
4^th November 2007	Porter – Nottinghamshire 20 Leicestershire 0	10	-20	-2.00
7^th November 2007	Melton A 5 Glenfield A 7	8	-13	-1.63
19^th November 2007	Gold Cup Round I	10	-4	-0.40
21^st November 2007	Clarendon 7 Glenfield A 5	4	-5	-1.25
28^th November 2007	Stanley Trophy 2007/8 - Heat 2	8	12	1.50
9^th December 2007	Porter – Leicestershire 5 Oxfordshire 15	7	16	2.29
12^th December 2007	Josephs Bowl - Round III	4	13	4.33
19^th December 2007	Loughborough University A 7 Glenfield A 5	5	-8	-1.60
Total for 2007		217	78	0.36
9^th January 2008	Loughborough A 9 Glenfield A 3	7	9	1.29
13^th January 2008	Porter – Derbyshire 7 Leicestershire 13	7	21	3.00
19^th January 2008	Gold Cup Round II	9	-19	-2.11
23^rd January 2008	Blaby A 8 Glenfield A 4	5	-8	-1.60
30^th January 2008	Josephs Bowl - Quarter Final	4	-9	-2.25
6^th February 2008	Glenfield A 6 Phoenix 6	7	5	0.71
20^th February 2008	Glenfield A 8 Melton 4	5	4	0.80
12^th March 2008	Glenfield A 0 Clarendon 12	9	-15	-1.67
27^th March 2008	Josephs Bowl - Semi Final	6	19	3.17
2^nd April 2008	Hinckley A 9 Glenfield A 3	5	-8	-1.60
23^rd April 2008	Loughborough University A 5 Glenfield A 7	5	9	1.80
29^th June 2008	Porter – Leicestershire 13 Gloucestershire 7	8	7	0.88
10^th September 2008	Stanley Trophy 2008/9 - Heat 1	5	9	1.80
14^th September 2008	Porter – Worcestershire 4 Leicestershire 16	5	7	1.40
23^rd September 2008	Josephs Bowl - County Club Heat	5	7	1.40
24^th September 2008	Westcotes 5 Glenfield A 7	5	-5	-1.00
22^nd October 2008	Glenfield A 7 Ashby 5	6	0	0.00
5^th November 2008	Loughborough B 0 Glenfield A 12	10	28	2.80
16^th November 2008	Porter – Oxfordshire 15 Leicestershire 5	13	-9	-0.69
19^th November 2008	Loughborough University 4 Glenfield A 8	4	3	0.75
26^th November 2008	Josephs Bowl - Round 1	5	14	2.80
3^rd December 2008	Glenfield A 10 Grantham A 2	7	18	2.57
14^th December 2008	Porter – Leicestershire 3 Derbyshire 17	8	16	2.00
17^th December 2008	Glenfield A 4 Hinckley B 8	3	-12	-4.00
Total for 2008		153	91	0.59
7^th January 2009	Glenfield A 10 Westcotes A 2	5	16	3.20
14^th January 2009	Josephs Bowl - Semi-Final	6	15	2.50
21^st January 2009	County B 6 Glenfield A 6	4	-4	-1.00
28^th January 2009	Stanley Trophy 2008/9 - Heat 4	8	25	3.13
4^th February 2009	Ashby 6 Glenfield A 6	4	13	3.25
11^th February 2009	Josephs Bowl - Semi-Final	3	1	0.33
25^th February 2009	Glenfield A 6 Loughborough B 6	4	2	0.50
11^th March 2009	Stanley Trophy 2008/9 - Heat 5	6	-18	-3.00
18^th March 2009	Glenfield A 8 Loughborough University 4	6	4	0.67
25^th March 2009	Hinckley B 2 Glenfield A 10	4	3	0.75
15^th April 2009	Stanley Trophy 2008/9 - Heat 6	6	4	0.67
22^nd April 2009	Josephs Bowl - Final	10	15	1.50
10^th May 2009	Dawes – Gloucestershire 6 Leicestershire 14	7	-17	-2.43
Total for 2009		73	59	0.81
Grand Total		567	277	0.49

Peter Neville	MPs	Top	Played	MPs	%
8^th February 2006	Buckby Cup	16	6	62	64.58
22^nd March 2006	Gimson - North Semi Final	24	7	77	45.83
9^th April 2006	Gimson Final	20	11	126	57.27
Total for 2006			24	265	54.75
7^th February 2007	Buckby Cup	22	2	28	63.64
21^st February 2007	Glenfield Heat of the Gimson	12	4	23	47.92
15^th April 2007	Gimson Final	18/20	8	90	59.21
9^th May 2007	Jones Handicap Pairs	8	6	20	41.67
Total for 2007			20	161	55.14
5^th March 2008	Buckby Cup	16	4	39.2	61.25
8^th March 2008	Leicestershire Green Point Swiss Pairs	56	10	304	54.29
19^th March 2008	Gimson Semi Final	24	5	64	53.33
13^th April 2008	Gimson Final - Session 1	18	7	91	72.22
13^th April 2008	Gimson Final - Session 2	20	6	95	79.17
7^th May 2008	Hyman Crammer	12	3	21	58.33
1^st June 2008	Corwen	102	13	537.2	40.51
Total for 2008			48	1151.4	58.83
18^th February 2009	Buckby Cup	16	6	46	47.92
23^rd February 2009	National Pairs - County Heat	4	7	20	71.43
4^th March 2009	Gimson - Open Heat	8	3	6	25.00
22^nd March 2009	National Pairs - Regional Heat	40	7	175.82	62.79
1^st April 2009	Gimson Semi Final	22	2	24	54.55
25^th April 2009	National Pairs	48	24	587	50.95
Total for 2009			49	858.72	52.33
Total			141	2010.22	55.35

Robert Northage	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
16^th September 2007	Porter – Gloucestershire 20 Leicestershire 0	6	3	0.50
Total for 2007		6	3	0.50
6^th April 2008	Porter – Staffs & Shropshire 13 Leicestershire 7	2	-7	-3.50
8^th October 2008	Glenfield A 8 County B 4	5	3	0.60
12^th October 2008	Porter – Leicestershire 7 Nottinghamshire 13	11	-15	-1.36
Total for 2008		18	-19	-1.06
5^th April 2009	Porter – Lincolnshire 3 - Leicestershire 17	4	3	0.75
8^th April 2009	Grantham A 1 Glenfield A 11	6	27	4.50
Total for 2009		10	30	3.00
Grand Total		34	14	0.41

Robert Northage	MPs	Top	Played	MPs	%
14^th March 2009	Leicestershire Green Point Swiss Pairs	46	14	324	50.31
Total for 2009			14	324	50.31
Total			14	324	50.31

Tim Glover	IMPs	Played	Imps	Imps/Bd
25^th January 2006	Joseph’s Bowl QF v LeVesconte, Coltman, Lord & Thompson	7	32	4.57
1^st February 2006	Glenfield A 5 Barkby A 7	4	13	3.25
15^th February 2006	Grantham A 12 Glenfield A 0	5	5	1
19^th February 2006	Markham – Leicestershire 2 Oxfordshire 18	11	-4	-0.36
1^st March 2006	Glenfield A 6 Phoenix B 6	4	13	3.25
8^th March 2006	Stanley Trophy 2005/6 - Heat 5	5	4	0.8
12^th March 2006	Leicestershire Green Point Swiss Teams	6	-4	0.67
15^th March 2006	Barkby B 0 Glenfield A 12	4	4	1
16^th March 2006	Joseph’s Bowl SF v Gibson, Osborne, Heames & Brewster	14	-14	-1
29^th March 2006	Glenfield A 6 Grantham A 6	9	2	0.22
2^nd April 2006	Markham – Derbyshire 0 Leicestershire 20	8	-16	-2
5^th April 2006	Glenfield A 2 Castle Donington 10	7	3	0.43
12^th April 2006	Stanley Trophy - Heat 6	3	37	12.33
10^th May 2006	Stanley Trophy 2005/6 - Heat 7	8	12	1.5
21^st May 2006	Porter – Leicestershire 20 Staffs & Shrops 0	9	19	2.11
2^nd July 2006	Porter – Lincolnshire 0 Leicestershire 20	9	5	0.56
9^th July 2006	Derbyshire Green Point Swiss Teams	13	-21	-1.62
20^th September 2006	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 1	7	-26	-3.71
10^th October 2006	Josephe Bowl – Barkby Heat	7	16	2.29
11^th October 2006	Glenfield A 6 Clarendon 6	7	9	1.29
15^th October 2006	Markham – Leicestershire 20 – Gloucestershire 0	8	32	4
18^th October 2006	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 2	7	-3	-0.43
25^th October 2006	Phoenix 7 Glenfield Bridge Centre A 5	8	-8	-1
13^th November 2006	Gold Cup Round 1	6	-5	-0.83
22^nd November 2006	Melton 4 Glenfield A 8	2	15	7.5
29^th November 2006	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 3	10	28	2.8
6^th December 2006	Glenfield A 12 Spencefield 0	1	12	12
10^th December 2006	Porter – Leicestershire 16 Nottinghamshire 4	8	32	4
13^th December 2006	Josephe Bowl – Round 2 - Won by 12 Imps	6	-12	-2
Total for 2006		207	191	0.92
3^rd January 2007	Glenfield A 4 County A 8	7	-30	-4.29
14^th January 2007	Porter – Oxfordshire 4 Leicestershire 16	6	5	0.83
17^th January 2007	Clarendon 7 Glenfield A 5	10	-4	-0.40
24^th January 2007	Josephe Bowl – Round 4 - Won by 66 Imps	5	13	2.60
31^st January 2007	Glenfield A 6 Phoenix A 6	8	8	1
13^th February 2007	Silver Plate Round II – Won by 26 Imps	10	5	0.50
14^th February 2007	Hinckley A 7 Glenfield A 5	8	13	1.63
18^th February 2007	Dawes – Leicestershire 14 Derbyshire 6	7	-9	-1.29
26^th February 2007	Josephe Bowl – Semi-Final - Won by 20 Imps	9	11	1.22
28^th February 2007	Glenfield A 4 Melton 8	7	-8	-1.14
14^th March 2007	Spencefield 1 Glenfield A 11	4	-1	-0.25
21^st March 2007	Gimson Semi-Final (North)	14	-1	-0.07
26^th March 2007	Josephs Bowl Final - Lost by 11 Imps	7	12	1.71
28^th March 2007	Loughborough A 10 Glenfield A 2	5	1	0.20
1^st April 2007	Porter – Warwickshire 6 Leicestershire 14	9	1	0.11
4^th April 2007	Glenfield A 9 Loughborough A 3	2	-1	-0.50
18^th April 2007	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 6	10	19	1.90
6^th May 2007	Silver Plate - Round III	9	13	1.44
16^th May 2007	Stanley Trophy 2006/7 - Heat 7	7	0	0.00
19^th May 2007	Garden Cities Trophy	11	-12	-1.09
20^th May 2007	Porter – Leicestershire 7 Lincolnshire 13	6	-2	-0.33
8^th July 2007	Silver Plate - Round IV	11	-9	-0.82
12^th September 2007	Stanley Trophy 2007/8 - Heat 1	3	4	1.33
16^th September 2007	Porter – Gloucestershire 20 Leicestershire 0	12	5	0.42
26^th September 2007	Loughborough A 7 Glenfield A 5	5	-22	-0.44
10^th October 2007	Glenfield A 7 Blaby A 5	6	-13	-2.17
16^th October 2007	Josephs Bowl - Blaby Club Heat	7	45	6.43
21^st October 2007	Porter – Leicestershire 10 Worcestershire 10	11	24	2.18
24^th October 2007	Phoenix A 11 Glenfield A 1	8	13	1.63
4^th November 2007	Porter – Nottinghamshire 20 Leicestershire 0	6	-17	-2.83
7^th November 2007	Melton A 5 Glenfield A 7	6	6	1.00
19^th November 2007	Gold Cup Round I	4	1	0.25
21^st November 2007	Clarendon 7 Glenfield A 5	9	-23	-2.56
28^th November 2007	Stanley Trophy 2007/8 - Heat 2	10	30	3.00
9^th December 2007	Porter – Leicestershire 5 Oxfordshire 15	10	3	0.30
12^th December 2007	Josephs Bowl - Round III	7	32	4.57
19^th December 2007	Loughborough University A 7 Glenfield A 5	9	1	0.11
Total for 2007		285	113	0.40
9^th January 2008	Loughborough A 9 Glenfield A 3	7	7	1.00
13^th January 2008	Porter – Derbyshire 7 Leicestershire 13	10	5	0.50
19^th January 2008	Gold Cup Round II	7	18	2.57
23^rd January 2008	Blaby A 8 Glenfield A 4	10	-8	-0.80
30^th January 2008	Josephs Bowl - Quarter Final	9	26	2.89
6^th February 2008	Glenfield A 6 Phoenix 6	5	-1	-0.20
20^th February 2008	Glenfield A 8 Melton 4	7	5	0.71
12^th March 2008	Glenfield A 0 Clarendon 12	4	-12	-3.00
27^th March 2008	Josephs Bowl - Semi Final	5	32	6.40
2^nd April 2008	Hinckley A 9 Glenfield A 3	8	16	2.00
6^th April 2008	Porter – Staffs & Shropshire 13 Leicestershire 7	5	0	0.00
23^rd April 2008	Loughborough University A 5 Glenfield A 7	11	-6	-0.55
29^th June 2008	Porter – Leicestershire 13 Gloucestershire 7	7	-5	-0.71
10^th September 2008	Stanley Trophy 2008/9 - Heat 1	8	7	0.88
14^th September 2008	Porter – Worcestershire 4 Leicestershire 16	10	-13	-1.30
23^rd September 2008	Josephs Bowl - County Club Heat	3	7	2.33
24^th September 2008	Westcotes 5 Glenfield A 7	7	-3	-0.43
8^th October 2008	Glenfield A 8 County B 4	7	18	2.57
12^th October 2008	Porter – Leicestershire 7 Nottinghamshire 13	8	20	2.50
22^nd October 2008	Glenfield A 7 Ashby 5	4	-9	-2.25
5^th November 2008	Loughborough B 0 Glenfield A 12	5	13	2.60
16^th No1vember 2008	Porter – Oxfordshire 15 Leicestershire 5	7	-5	-0.61
19^th November 2008	Loughborough University 4 Glenfield A 8	8	6	0.75
26^th November 2008	Josephs Bowl - Round 1	11	1	0.09
3^rd December 2008	Glenfield A 10 Grantham A 2	5	3	0.60
14^th December 2008	Porter – Leicestershire 3 Derbyshire 17	12	5	0.42
17^th December 2008	Glenfield A 4 Hinckley B 8	8	-4	-0.50
Total for 2008		198	123	0.62
7^th January 2009	Glenfield A 10 Westcotes A 2	6	7	1.17
14^th January 2009	Josephs Bowl - Semi-Final	11	31	2.82 </