Living On the Edge

Dealer: West
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeA K 8 4 2
  2. heart3
  3. diamondK 7 6 2
  4. clubA 8 4
  1. spade10 9 6
  2. heartQ 6 5 2
  3. diamond10 8 4 3
  4. clubJ 3
club diamond heart spade NT
N 4 6 3 7 6
S 4 6 3 7 6
E - - - - -
W - - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade7 3
  2. heartJ 10 9 8
  3. diamondQ 5
  4. clubQ 10 7 6 5

Contract: 7spade
Declarer: North
Lead: spade3

  1. spadeQ J 5
  2. heartA K 7 4
  3. diamondA J 9
  4. clubK 9 2
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
Pass 1spade Pass 2club
Pass 2diamond Pass 2heart
Pass 3club Pass 3spade
Pass 4club Pass 4NT
Pass 5heart* Pass 5NT
Pass 6heart~ Pass 7spade
End

* two aces
~ two kings

Irving Gordon won the trump lead in and drew two more rounds on which East ditched a club. After cashing clubA, another trump brought two more club discards so declarer played a diamond to the jack and cashed diamondAK to reach the following position.
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