Road to Recovery

Dealer: West
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: Pairs

  1. spade8 6 3
  2. heartA 9 6 4 2
  3. diamond9 4
  4. clubA Q 7
  1. spadeA K J 5 2
  2. heartK Q 10 8 7
  3. diamond10 5
  4. club10
club diamond heart spade NT
N 4 1 - - 2
S 4 1 - - 2
E - - 1 2 -
W - - 1 2 -
Green square in centre
  1. spadeQ 10 9
  2. heartJ 3
  3. diamondK J 7 3 2
  4. clubJ 6 3

Contract: 5clubx
Declarer: South
Lead: spadeA

  1. spade7 4
  2. heart5
  3. diamondA Q 8 6
  4. clubK 9 8 5 4 2
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1spade Pass 2spade 3club
3heart 4club 4spade 5club
Pass Pass Dble Pass
Pass Pass
South ruffed another heart to reduce his trumps to the same length as East. He then crossed to dummy's clubA and found himself conveniently in dummy at trick twelve. East's potential trump trick had disappeared.

This was the four card ending ...
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