Pause But Not For Too Long

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Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spade10 7 5
  2. heartA K Q J 5
  3. diamondQ 6 3
  4. club10 7
  1. spadeA K 9 6
  2. heart10 8 6 2
  3. diamondJ 5
  4. clubQ 5 2
club diamond heart spade NT
N 2 - 3 3 2
S 2 - 3 3 3
E - - - - -
W - - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade8 3
  2. heart7 4 3
  3. diamondA 10 9 7 4 2
  4. club8 4

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: South
Lead: diamondJ
  1. spadeQ J 4 2
  2. heart9
  3. diamondK 8
  4. clubA K J 9 6 3
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
Pass 1club
Pass 1heart Pass 1spade
Pass 2diamond Dble 3club
Pass 3heart Pass 3NT
Pass Pass Pass
. . . that West's reluctance to play another diamond in tempo meant that East must have six diamonds but would not have a high spade entry to go with them. West eventually shifted to a heart, disrupting declarer's communications and forcing him to run the hearts immediately. This was the position as South played a spade to his queen ..
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