Political Gain

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Dealer: West
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spade7
  2. heartA K J 7 5
  3. diamondK 9
  4. clubA Q 10 5 2
  1. spadeA K J 10
  2. heart10 4
  3. diamondA J 10 7
  4. clubJ 8 3
club diamond heart spade NT
N 6 4 5 - -
S 6 3 4 - -
E - - - 5 -
W - - - 5 -
Green square in centre
  1. spadeQ 9 8 6 5 4 3 2
  2. heart8 6 3 2
  3. diamond5
  4. club—

Contract: 6diamond
Declarer: South
Lead: club3
  1. spade—
  2. heartQ 9
  3. diamondQ 8 6 4 3 2
  4. clubK 9 7 6 4
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1spade Dble 5spade 6diamond
Pass Pass Pass
Macleod bid 5spade to set South a nasty poser. Frightened that his partner might bid 6heart over a 5NT offering, South tried 6diamond, ending the bidding. This was never going to get close and Harrison-Gary ensured an even better result by leading a club, resulting in three down.
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