Lexicographical Neighbors of Finessers
Literary usage of Finessers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1867)
"Men who are not finessers according to our insular notions might yet say that
there was an unnecessary amount of ..."
2. Westminster Papers: A Monthly Journal of Chess, Whist, Games of Skill and by Westminster Chess Club, London (1872)
"... They told him the state of the game, And asked him the question suggested. "
Finessers like that must be fools," Replied the great man, ..."
3. Auction Bridge Crimes: A Satirical Arraignment of Twenty Common Faults of by Jay Albert Gove (1917)
"... ace-queen-ten combination iii Forced bids xi Forgetting the bidding xvi Free
bids xi Grumblers i Guarded queens vii Habitual finessers xix Hands bidding ..."
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