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Dealer: South
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade2
  2. heart8 7 5
  3. diamondA K 10 7 6 4
  4. clubQ 8 3
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA 9 4
  2. heartA 9 6
  3. diamondQ J 9 5 3 2
  4. clubA

Contract: 6diamond
Declarer: West
Lead: heartQ

West North East South
1spade
2diamond* 3spade 4NT~ Pass
5diamond# Pass 6diamond Pass
Pass Pass

* also playing weak jumps
~ RKCB
# either diamondA or diamondK

There's good news and bad news. First the good news:- partner lied - he did have both! Now the bad news:- you should have passed, because 6diamond is still a long way away despite him having both diamondAK .

Never mind, you have remembered the theme of today's article and this will guide you to a satisfying conclusion.
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