Triple (Barco) Squeeze - A squeeze
where the leader has two losers against one opponent who must guard three suits.
The defender in the unenviable position having to successively pitch winners
before the leader plays each suit, the first being played on the squeeze card.
Technically, the Triple Squeeze requires 2 one card menaces as well as a two
card menace - with sufficient entries.
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7
A 10
7
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K
K J
A
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6
6 5
8
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8
8
Q
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South wins the last Club,
the C5 and West must discard one of three guard suits. Declarer
carefully watches West's suit pitched, successively leading that suit on the next
trick.
Also see Squeezes and Bridge Books on
Squeezes
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