The Meaning of Pressure

Dealer: South
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeK
  2. heartA Q 10 5
  3. diamondA Q 10 8
  4. club9 8 4 3
  1. spadeA J 8 7 6 5
  2. heart8
  3. diamondJ 9 7
  4. clubJ 10 7
club diamond heart spade NT
N 1 4 2 - 2
S 1 4 2 - 2
E - - - 1 -
W - - - 1 -
Green square in centre
  1. spade10 3
  2. heartJ 7 6 3 2
  3. diamond6 2
  4. clubA K Q 2

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: South
Lead: spade7

  1. spadeQ 9 4 2
  2. heartK 9 4
  3. diamondK 5 4 3
  4. club6 5
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
Pass
2spade* Dble Pass 3diamond~
Pass 3spade Pass 3NT
Pass Pass Pass

* weak
~ some useful values

. . . the eight appear on her left. There were now nine tricks on top and North-South scored +600. The 10 IMPs that Germany scored on this board (France played in 3diamond plus one for +130) took them into the lead by 2 IMP - the first time they had been ahead in the match. The last board was flat, and Germany were the champions.
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