Blame Everyone

Dealer: West
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeJ 10 9 7 6 4
  2. heart6 3
  3. diamond10 6 5
  4. clubQ 9
  1. spadeQ 5 2
  2. heartA Q 10 4
  3. diamond9 7 3
  4. club8 7 4
club diamond heart spade NT
N 4 - - 3 1
S 4 - - 3 1
E - 3 2 - -
W - 3 2 - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade8 3
  2. heartJ 9 8 7 5
  3. diamondA Q J 4 2
  4. clubJ

Contract: 4spade
Declarer: North
Lead: heart7

  1. spadeA K
  2. heartK 2
  3. diamondK 8
  4. clubA K 10 6 5 3 2
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
Pass Pass 1heart Dble
2heart 2spade Pass 3NT
Pass 4spade Pass Pass
Pass
Where East opened with a wafer thin 1heart North usually ended in 4spade. West's raise meant that a heart lead led to an inevitable one trick defeat. Who do you blame this time - South for doubling 1heart or North for taking 3NT out?
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