Another Schapiro Miracle

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Dealer: West
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: Butler IMPs
  1. spadeA 5
  2. heartA J 10 7 4
  3. diamond9 8 7
  4. clubK Q 6
  1. spade10 6
  2. heartK 6 5 3
  3. diamondK Q J
  4. clubJ 9 3 2
club diamond heart spade NT
N 2 2 5 6 6
S 2 2 5 6 6
E - - - - -
W - - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade7 2
  2. heartQ 2
  3. diamond10 6 5 4 3
  4. club10 8 5 4
  1. spadeK Q J 9 8 4 3
  2. heart9 8
  3. diamondA 2
  4. clubA 7
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
Pass 1heart Pass 2spade
Pass 3heart Pass 3spade
Pass 4club Pass 4NT
Pass 5heart Pass 7spade
End
. . . by cashing all but one of his trumps and discarding hearts from the dummy. It's always difficult, even for great players, to thinking logically when faced with finding multiple discards from a hand with controls in several suits. Rose could not bring himself to ditch a club in case Schapiro held four, and came down to two red kings and four clubs. This was the six card ending...
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