Elegance Denied

Dealer: South
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade4
  2. heartQ 9 7
  3. diamondA Q 8 5 4 3
  4. clubQ 6 2
Green square in centre

Contract: 5clubx
Declarer: South
Lead: spade3

  1. spadeJ
  2. heartA 5 4
  3. diamondK 10 2
  4. clubA K J 10 5 4
West North East South
1club
Pass 1diamond 1spade 3club
4spade 5club Dble Pass
Pass Pass
3club looks spot on. You reach what appears to be a highly conservative contract - yet East has doubled. He wins the opening spade lead with the king and fires back the heartJ.

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