Ambitious Bidding Unlucky Result

Dealer: North
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade9 7
  2. heartA 5
  3. diamondA 10 9 2
  4. clubA K 10 6 2
Green square in centre

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: North

  1. spadeA K 8 3
  2. heart6 2
  3. diamondK J
  4. clubQ J 9 8 3
West North East South
1club Pass 1spade
Pass 1NT* Pass 3NT
Pass Pass Pass

* 12-16

When the deal occurred originally in a teams-of-eight county match, many North-South pairs languished in 3NT. With 6club absolutely rigid, 3NT with a few overtricks was not a triumph.

One pair were more ambitious ....
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