1a
Date when surveillance operation doesn't start
(7)
5a
Uniform black boards benefit duplicate
(6)
9a
See smarty pants in comfortable contract
(9)
10a
Trick starts to go awry - one is beaten
(5)
11a
Playing card expert on vacation run to ground
(6)
12a
Fellow with excellent cards presents mask
(8)
14a
Novel English combat sport
(4)
16a
Card table that's not large adjusted in a tick
(9)
18a
Endure each cut except the last
(9)
19a
28 24's; deck full of them?
(4)
21a
Strong club opening for Lightner and Eisenhower
(8)
23a
Gang how clever you are cracking this!
(6)
26a
Another card please from spades in dummy
(5)
27a
Bridge players recycled these articles
(9)
28a
Tesla coils that'll do nicely
(6)
29a
Taken aback by split blame the player opposite
(7)
Down
1d
Score that's close We and They showing nothing in it
(6)
2d
Porridge shock as had bears
(5)
3d
Going after tricks to do with bridge?
(9)
4d
Sharp finesse leading with fourth in suit
(4)
5d
Slighted 8th Earl Spencer was furious
(10)
6d
Article lost by dirty man you're in a relationship with
(5)
7d
Pay attention Edna and learn to shuffle
(9)
8d
Betty regularly keeps card up sleeve
(6)
13d
Biblical characters carrying powerful scent among possessions
(10)
15d
Like bloody tissue rank one in bog
(9)
17d
Child reformed Israel's system for the
(9)
18d
Jerry bid second giving reasons
(6)
22d
Card learner turned over gave the game away
(5)
