Church Fundraising Bridge Standard

Dealer: East
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeK 7 4 3 2
  2. heartK Q 3
  3. diamondA 4 2
  4. clubJ 6
  1. spadeA 5
  2. heart7 5 4
  3. diamondK Q J 10 8 5
  4. clubK 5
club diamond heart spade NT
N 3 - 1 4 -
S 3 - 1 4 -
E - 2 - - -
W - 2 - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade10 9
  2. heartA 9 6 2
  3. diamond9 7 3
  4. clubQ 8 3 2

Contract: 7NTx
Declarer: East

  1. spadeQ J 8 6
  2. heartJ 10 8
  3. diamond6
  4. clubA 10 9 7 4
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
2club* Pass
3diamond~ Pass 3NT Pass
7NT Dble End

* GF or weak random pre-empt
~ diamond, good hand but NF

Unfortunately so did North. South began with a gentle ace and another club and so allowed East to escape with nine tricks. 800 to the New Zealand North-South.

It's comforting to find that sometimes the results at the highest levels can rival those found at Mrs. Plunkett's church fundraising bridge afternoon.
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