Italian Maestro Finds A Way

Dealer: North
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeK 9 6
  2. heartA 10 8 6 2
  3. diamond3
  4. clubA J 7 5
Green square in centre
  1. spade7 5 4 3
  2. heartK Q 7 4
  3. diamondA 7 2
  4. club6 3

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: West
Lead: heart3

West North East South
Pass Pass Pass
1heart 1spade 3heart Pass
4heart End
Knowing that spadeA was almost certainly wrong, declarer set out to bide his time and keep South off lead. A club to the jack was won by North's king and on the trump continuation South discarded a diamond.

Take it from here.
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