Twilight Zone Theme

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Dealer: South
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeK 5
  2. heartA Q J 9 7 3 2
  3. diamond10 7 5
  4. club9
  1. spadeA Q 9 8 7 4 2
  2. heartK 5
  3. diamond6 3
  4. club5 4
club diamond heart spade NT
N 5 5 4 1 5
S 5 5 4 1 5
E - - - - -
W - - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade6 3
  2. heart10 8 6 4
  3. diamondQ 9 8 4
  4. clubQ 7 2

Contract: 6club
Declarer: South
Lead: spadeA
  1. spadeJ 10
  2. heart—
  3. diamondA K J 2
  4. clubA K J 10 8 6 3
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
2club
3spade 4NT Pass 6club
Pass Pass Pass
As Paul writes: Can East be criticized for failing to cover club9 - could any player reasonably be expected to cover? If the cover is a real possibility should declarer abandon the club finesse in favour of diamond finesse the last time he's in dummy? Fade out to strains of "The Twilight Zone Theme"!

Well, did you rise to the occasion and cover the club? I believe that it is possible to make a case, if only with one of those typically unrealistic 20 page analyses that one sometimes finds in the bridge articles..
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