Two Squeezes

Dealer: West
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: Pairs

  1. spadeK 9 2
  2. heartA K 10 3
  3. diamondA K 4
  4. clubQ 6 2
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA Q J 10 6 3
  2. heartJ 6 2
  3. diamond3
  4. clubK 9 8

Contract: 6spade
Declarer: East
Lead: spade4

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

* 19 points
~ cue-bid agreeing spades

No prizes for guessing that East did not sign off in 4spade! West's 4diamond suggested a suitable hand in support of spades, so East leapt to 6spade directly - fully aware that clubA would be missing.

How would you play 6spade on a trump lead?
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