It All Went Wrong At the End

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Dealer: South
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeQ J
  2. heartJ 10 6
  3. diamondA 9 7 5 2
  4. clubJ 10 2
  1. spade10 7 5 3
  2. heart8 5 3 2
  3. diamondK
  4. club8 7 6 4
club diamond heart spade NT
N 1 2 - - 1
S 1 2 - - 1
E - - 1 2 -
W - - 1 2 -
Green square in centre
  1. spadeK 9 8 2
  2. heartA 9 4
  3. diamondQ 10 8 4
  4. clubA K

Contract: 1NTx
Declarer: South
Lead: spade5
  1. spadeA 6 4
  2. heartK Q 7
  3. diamondJ 6 3
  4. clubQ 9 5 3
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1NT
Pass Pass Dble Pass
Pass Pass
As the cards lay, it would have been better for decarer to try and slip a heart through at trick three. Even if East wins immediately, South should be able to scramble seven tricks.
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