The Schnapsen Log
June 25, 2013
Trumpless
Martin Tompa
“Your sister Emmi has been getting the better of you today,” declares Uncle Hans. “Let’s see if you can do anything about it.”
Unseen cards:
♠ K
♥ K
♣ AKJ
♦ JYour cards:
♠ AQJ
♥ —
♣ TQ
♦ —Trump: ♥J
Stock: 1 face-down card
Game points: Emmi 3, You 6
Trick points: Emmi 20, You 42
On lead: You
You have run out of trump and there isn’t a sure trick in your hand. What do you do? When you think you have a good plan, you are welcome to read my analysis.
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