Wafer Thin to Avoid Wrath

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Dealer: North
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeA J 9 3
  2. heartA
  3. diamondK 7 2
  4. clubQ 10 7 5 4
Green square in centre
  1. spadeK 10
  2. heart10 5 4
  3. diamondA J 10 4
  4. clubA 9 8 3

Contract: 6club
Declarer: West
Lead: heart7
West North East South
Pass 1diamond 2heart*
Dble 4heart Pass Pass
5club Pass 6club Pass
Pass Pass

* weak

Now we can afford lead a trump - at least we have a strong inferential count.

It gets even better, for although North wins with clubJ the trumps are two-two and North is end-played. Either he leads a diamond or he gives us a ruff-and-discard.

The full hand ..
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