Would Any Sane Defender

Dealer: North
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: Rubber

  1. spadeA J 6 2
  2. heart
  3. diamondQ 8 6 3
  4. clubA K Q J 7
  1. spadeK 10 9 3
  2. heartA K 10
  3. diamond10 9 5 2
  4. club9 6
club diamond heart spade NT
N 5 3 4 4 3
S 5 3 4 4 4
E - - - - -
W - - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade8 5 4
  2. heartJ 9 2
  3. diamondK 7 4
  4. club10 4 3 2

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: South
Lead: diamond10

  1. spadeQ 7
  2. heartQ 8 7 6 5 4 3
  3. diamondA J
  4. club8 5
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1club Pass 1heart
Pass 1spade Pass 2diamond*
Pass 2NT Pass 4heart
Pass Pass Pass

* GF

West ruffed the third round of clubs and because of the position of the high trump honours the contract eventually staggered home.

Nevertheless, the defence could have prevailed on declarer's chosen line - do you see how?
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