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Graham Kirby's theory is that you should open 1 with weakest and strongest of these black 5-5 two suiters, leaving the middle range to be opened with 1. East, a player of some stature himself, obviously concurred and duly opened 1. After a fourth-suit-forcing sequence East found himself in 4 on the lead of 3.

You rise with the king in dummy which loses to the ace and, after a short pause, North puts K on the table. No doubt you are relieved that North failed to continue diamonds, but how would you play to make the most of North's mistake
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