Candidate For Most Disgusting Bid

Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeA J 9 8 6 5 3
  2. heartK J 8 5
  3. diamond7
  4. club4
  1. spadeQ 4
  2. heartQ 6
  3. diamondA K Q 4
  4. clubA Q J 8 2
club diamond heart spade NT
N - - - 1 -
S - - - 1 -
E 5 3 4 - 5
W 5 4 4 - 5
Green square in centre
  1. spadeK 2
  2. heartA 10 7 4 3 2
  3. diamond10 9
  4. clubK 10 7

Contract: 6club
Declarer: West
Lead: diamond7

  1. spade10 7
  2. heart9
  3. diamondJ 8 6 5 3 2
  4. club9 6 5 3
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1heart Pass
3club 3spade Pass 4diamond*
Dble 4spade 5club Pass
6club End

* !!!!!!!!!!!!

All you need to do is cover dummy's card - West is finished, unable to unravel the minor suits satisfactorily. If you play low look what happens:- diamond10 wins and declarer cashes clubK. Three rounds of diamonds allow dummy's spades to disappear and a spade is ruffed. West now rattles off all his trumps to strip-squeeze North in the majors.

The final position ..
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