The course

Finessing the short hand

Step 4 of 4

Four opposite four, and the rule comes back

Ace, ten, five, four opposite jack and three small. Nothing is short here, and the technique switches off.

Take 3 tricks.

Dummy
Lead from either hand.
Declarer

Play a card from either hand. Play the line you would play — nothing here is scored, and you can start the suit again whenever you like.