Unnecessary Sweat For 1 IMP

Dealer: South
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade7 5 3
  2. heartJ 7 3
  3. diamond6 5 3 2
  4. clubK 6 3
  1. spadeQ J 8
  2. heart10 6 2
  3. diamondA Q J 10 9 7
  4. clubA
club diamond heart spade NT
N - - 1 2 -
S - - 1 3 -
E 1 3 - - 1
W 1 3 - - 1
Green square in centre
  1. spade9 2
  2. heartK 8 5
  3. diamondK 8
  4. clubQ 10 9 8 5 2

Contract: 3spade
Declarer: South
Lead: clubA

  1. spadeA K 10 6 4
  2. heartA Q 9 4
  3. diamond4
  4. clubJ 7 4
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1spade
2diamond Pass 3club Dble
Pass 3spade Pass Pass
Pass
South guessed correctly. On winning heartK East had to exit with another, and when the hearts were to be three-three dummy's club loser disappeared. This was a lot of unnecessary sweat for 1 IMP. In the other room a hassle-free South quietly defended 3diamond which drifted off for North-South +100.
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