Long Suffering Wife

Dealer: East
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeA Q J 3 2
  2. heart10 8 5 3 2
  3. diamond5 2
  4. clubA
  1. spadeK 10 5 4
  2. heartK J 9 6
  3. diamond3
  4. clubQ 7 3 2
club diamond heart spade NT
N 2 5 - 1 3
S 2 5 - 1 3
E - - 1 - -
W - - 1 - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade9 7 6
  2. heartA Q 7 4
  3. diamondQ J 8
  4. clubK 9 5

Contract: 5diamond
Declarer: South
Lead: heart6

  1. spade8
  2. heart
  3. diamondA K 10 9 7 6 4
  4. clubJ 10 8 6 4
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1club* 5diamond
Pass Pass Pass

* might be 'prepared'

All that was required was to cross to spadeA and lead a major suit card, making diamond10 en passant. Now that wasn't so difficult was it? Even my wife* could have made it!

* In the interests of political correctness I ought to add that I have received full authorisation to publish this statement.
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