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while bidding and also outscore them (30 per contracted trick for major suits—compared to 20 for minor suits). Much of the tactics of bidding in bridge revolves around the attempt by partners to find a "fit" in one of the major suits that will allow them to make a game contract. Another reason why
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the major suits is more desirable than the minor suits is that they need one less trick to make game. Of the two major suits, spades rank higher than hearts.
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Fundamentally, there are three ways to divide four suits into pairs: by
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contract bridge
spades
hearts
scoring
minor suits
minor
mnemonic
Standard 52-card deck
Minor suit
Two suiter
Truscott, Alan F.
The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge
American Contract Bridge League
ISBN
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Contract bridge
Auction bridge
Bridge ethics
Bridge-O-Rama
Bridge maxims
Bridge Murder case
Bridge scoring
Bridge whist
Bridgette
Cheating in bridge

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