endplayとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

endplay (複数形 endplays)

1. (bridge) A tactical play in which a defender is put on lead at a strategic moment, and then has to make a play that loses one or more tricks
   • 2009, January 3, “Phillip Alder”, in What to Bid Next? That Depends on the Game You're Playing‎^[1]:

     At this point, South should have played a spade to dummy's ace, ruffed a spade and led her club king to catch West in a trump endplay, but she became flustered and lost two more tricks to go down one.

同意語

• throw-in

動詞

endplay (三人称単数 現在形 endplays, 現在分詞 endplaying, 過去形および過去分詞形 endplayed)

1. (bridge) To make an endplay.
   • 2009, January 5, “Phillip Alder”, in From a Holiday Tournament, Two Points for the Price of One‎^[2]:

     Then a diamond lead endplayed West.