The Schnapsen Log
June 20, 2014
Necessary Precautions
Martin Tompa
Your game with Uncle Tibor continues to be quite close. Just a few deals later you find yourself embroiled in another interesting position.
Unseen cards:
♠ Q
♥ T
♣ KQ
♦ AKYour cards:
♠ A
♥ KJ
♣ —
♦ QJTrump: ♠J
Stock: 1 face-down card
Game points: Tibor 4, You 5
Trick points: Tibor 28, You 33
On lead: You
There is not much joy to be found in your hand, is there? At least you’ve passed the 33-point mark, so nothing disastrous can happen. Plan your play. When you think you have come up with a good plan, you are welcome to read my analysis.
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