Limit the Damage

Dealer: South
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeK J 7 6 5 2
  2. heart8 2
  3. diamondA 4 3
  4. clubJ 6
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA Q 3
  2. heartJ 7 6
  3. diamondK J
  4. clubA K Q 9 4

Contract: 4heartx
Declarer: South
Lead: spade9

West North East South
4heart
Pass Pass Dble Pass
Pass Pass
With few alternatives, East doubled South's opening 4heart and that ended the bidding. West led spade9 and East started faultlessly by winning with the queen.

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