Inclined to Agree With Old Adage

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Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeQ
  2. heart6 5 3 2
  3. diamond8
  4. clubA K Q 9 4 3 2
  1. spade9 8 7 4 2
  2. heartA 10 4
  3. diamondK Q 2
  4. club10 8
club diamond heart spade NT
N 6 - - 1 -
S 6 - - - -
E - 3 4 - -
W - 2 4 - -
Green square in centre
  1. spadeJ 3
  2. heartK Q J 9 8 7
  3. diamondA J 9 7 6
  4. club—

Contract: 6club
Declarer: North
Lead: spadeA
  1. spadeA K 10 6 5
  2. heart—
  3. diamond10 5 4 3
  4. clubJ 7 6 5
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
4heart Pass
Pass 5club Pass 6club
Pass Pass Pass
You can guess what happened. In the Open room West had no idea of her partner's strength or lovely diamonds and felt that a phantom sacrifice would be the likely outcome of bidding 6heart. The heartK lead did not trouble declarer unduly and she soon had thirteen tricks.

North-South +1390
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