How Many Bridge Players Do the Public Know

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Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: Pairs
  1. spadeJ 8 4
  2. heartQ J
  3. diamondA K 9 8 3 2
  4. clubQ J
  1. spade—
  2. heartA K 9 8 7 4 3 2
  3. diamondQ 7
  4. club9 8 4
Green square in centre

Contract: 5clubx
Declarer: South
Lead: heartK
West North East South
2spade 3club
4heart 5club Dble Pass
Pass Pass
It looks definite that partner has a singleton heart, so we can get him in to give us a spade ruff. To make absolutely sure of the spade return at trick three we lead heart9 for suit preference at trick two. Partner now will return a spade for us to ruff. Any potential pitfalls? Only if South has eight clubs - partner will be unable to ruff. Is this likely - nah! The full hand ..
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