The Journey is Unimportant

Dealer: North
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: Pairs

  1. spadeA Q 6 4 2
  2. heartQ J 9 8 7 4
  3. diamond7
  4. club6
  1. spade10 9 7 5
  2. heart6
  3. diamondA 4
  4. clubA Q 9 5 4 3
club diamond heart spade NT
N - - 2 2 -
S - - 2 2 -
E 7 4 - - 2
W 7 4 - - 2
Green square in centre
  1. spade
  2. heartA 5 2
  3. diamondK J 9 6 3 2
  4. clubK J 10 7

Contract: 7club
Declarer: West
Lead: spadeA

  1. spadeK J 8 3
  2. heartK 10 3
  3. diamondQ 10 8 5
  4. club8 2
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1spade Dble 2NT*
4NT~ Pass 6diamond Dble
7club Pass Pass Pass

* good raise to 3spade
~ Blackwood

East has interpreted 4NT as offering a choice of two suits to play in. Never mind, all's well that ends well! North led spadeA and dummy ruffed. After two rounds of trumps declarer was able to ruff out the diamonds bring in thirteen tricks quite easily.

Not bad on twenty two points!
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