Declarer Finds A Way

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Dealer: East
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: Pairs
  1. spade
  2. heartA Q J
  3. diamond
  4. clubJ 10 9
Green square in centre
  1. spade
  2. heart5
  3. diamond8 7
  4. club8 6 3

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: West
Lead: spade3
West North East South
1diamond Pass
1heart Pass 1spade Pass
3NT End
West took spadeA in dummy and cashed diamondQJ, only to be disappointed when North proved to have started with diamondA1094. There was no point in abandoning the spade winners and South showed out on the third round.

This was the position . even if the heart finesse was right that only meant eight tricks, but West found a way to scrape a ninth...
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