bath coup

Questions

What does bath coup mean?

A coup where the declarer, holding AJx in a suit, ducks the left-hand opponent's lead of a king or queen.

Where does bath coup come from?

Presumably named after the city of Bath, England.

How to pronounce bath coup

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