Off the Planet

Dealer: North
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade9 8
  2. heartJ
  3. diamond8
  4. clubA K Q 10 8 5 4 3 2
  1. spadeK J 5 4 3
  2. heart6 4
  3. diamondK J 9 6
  4. club7 6
club diamond heart spade NT
N 7 - - 1 -
S 7 - - 1 -
E - - - - 2
W - - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spadeQ 10
  2. heartK 10 9 8 5
  3. diamond10 4 3 2
  4. clubJ 9

Contract: 6NT
Declarer: North
Lead: heart10

  1. spadeA 7 6 2
  2. heartA Q 7 3 2
  3. diamondA Q 7 5
  4. club
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
3NT* Pass 6NT
Pass Pass Pass

* long solid minor

At the table East led heart10 - you can guess what happened. That was +1020 to North-South. On a spade, diamond or heartK lead declarer would be hard pushed to do any better than -350!

Part from the unfortunate East, who is most culpable?
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