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Contract: 3 |
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Apart from the undisputable fact that there have been many weird people looking at it, the answer is Neither South nor East can be prevented from making 3
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If South is declarer, West leads a minor suit card perforce and dummy wins the first four tricks with 
AKQ and 
A while East follows and declarer ditches hearts. Q follows, so what does East do? If he ruffs low, South overruffs and loses only three trumps and a heart. If East ruffs high, South discards and makes ten tricks! If East discards on Q than he can still only come to his four trump winners. Meanwhile ..
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