Embarrassment Coup

Dealer: South
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeK J
  2. heart3
  3. diamondK Q 7 6
  4. club10 9 8 7 6 5
Green square in centre

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: South
Lead: heartJ

  1. spade10 9 3 2
  2. heartK 4
  3. diamondA 10 4 2
  4. clubA Q 2
West North East South
1NT
Pass 3club* Pass 3NT
Pass Pass Pass

* 9-10, 6 clubs, invitational

He won in hand with the king as East encouraged with the eight. After crossing to diamondK he led a club to the queen. This held the trick when East played the jack and West, after a discernible pause, followed with the three.

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