Killing the Entry

Dealer: West
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeQ 6 3
  2. heartK Q 7
  3. diamondA J
  4. clubA Q 10 8 6
  1. spadeJ 10 7
  2. heartJ 10 4 3
  3. diamondQ 10 7 4
  4. clubJ 3
club diamond heart spade NT
N 2 - 3 1 1
S 2 - 2 - 1
E - 2 - - -
W - 2 - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA 9 8 2
  2. heart9
  3. diamondK 9 5 2
  4. clubK 9 7 2

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: South
Lead: spadeJ

  1. spadeK 5 4
  2. heartA 8 6 5 2
  3. diamond8 6 3
  4. club5 4
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
Pass 1club* Pass 1heart
Pass 2club Pass 2NT
Pass 3NT Pass Pass
Pass

* Strong, 16+

Of course an initial diamond lead would have made life for the defence a whole lot easier.
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