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How to pronounce crossruff in English?

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Type of ruff, trump

Examples of crossruff

crossruff
The first thing to do when planning to crossruff is to cash your side-suit winners.
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Then South claimed, stating that he would cash the heart ace and crossruff.
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If West wins and returns a club, declarer can crossruff for nine tricks.
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If West ruffs with the king and returns a trump, you score the rest of the tricks on a crossruff.
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If West ruffs with the king and returns his last trump, you can make the rest of the tricks on a crossruff.
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The key to a successful dummy reversal is to cash your side-suit winners before embarking on the crossruff.
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You elected to play the hand on crossruff lines.
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After winning the ace of clubs, South plays on crossruff lines trying to make as many low trumps as possible.
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When your total winners are several short of the number required to fulfill your contract, it is often necessary to resort to a crossruff.
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More examples
  • Trump alternately in two hands
  • A playing technique in trump contracts, where declarer makes tricks by ruffing in both hands alternately.
  • A play technique in which Declarer trumps losing tricks after a void in one hand has been established or a void in both hands has been established.
  • (v.) When two partners alternate leading suits in which the other can trump.