Difficult Timing

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Dealer: West
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: Pairs
  1. spadeA Q 8 3 2
  2. heartA K J 8 4
  3. diamondA K
  4. clubA
  1. spadeK J 10 6 5 4
  2. heart10 9 6 2
  3. diamond3
  4. clubJ 2
club diamond heart spade NT
N 2 5 6 3 4
S 2 5 6 3 4
E - - - - -
W - - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade9 7
  2. heart5
  3. diamondJ 8 7 5
  4. clubK Q 8 7 6 5

Contract: 7diamond
Declarer: South
Lead: spadeJ
  1. spade—
  2. heartQ 7 3
  3. diamondQ 10 9 6 4 2
  4. club10 9 4 3
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
2spade* Dble Pass 5diamond
Pass 5spade Pass 6club
Pass 7diamond End

* weak

At the table South threw a heart on spadeQ, ruffed a spade and cashed two top diamonds. Alas the timing was now wrong for the trump coup and the contract failed. This was the position after cashing the two top diamonds ..
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