Duplimator Poser

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Dealer: North
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: Pairs
  1. spadeK Q
  2. heart—
  3. diamondA J 8 7 5 3
  4. clubJ 10 9 8 2
  1. spade5 2
  2. heartQ J 10 9 8
  3. diamond10 9 2
  4. clubA K 4
club diamond heart spade NT
N - 7 - 7 -
S - 7 - 7 -
E - - - - -
W - - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade9 7
  2. heartA K 6 3
  3. diamond6 4
  4. clubQ 7 6 5 3

Contract: 4spade
Declarer: South
Lead: clubA
  1. spadeA J 10 8 6 4 3
  2. heart7 5 4 2
  3. diamondK Q
  4. club—
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
--
-- 1diamond Pass 1spade
Pass 2club Pass 2heart
Pass 3club Pass 4spade
Pass Pass Pass
My expert contact bid 5heart on the North hand without any hesitation, and this would have surely led to an excellent small slam on minimal values - if not a grand.

After West led clubA declarer ruffed, returned to diamondK, ruffed a second heart, ruffed a club and ran trumps. The kind diamond break meant that thirteen tricks rolled in.
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