World Championship Declarer Chooses Right Line

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Dealer: West
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeK Q J 3
  2. heartQ 3
  3. diamondK 10 8 3 2
  4. club9 5
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA 9
  2. heartA J 10 8 5 4
  3. diamondA 6
  4. clubA J 10

Contract: 6heart
Declarer: East
Lead: club7
West North East South
1diamond* 3club~ 3heart Pass
3spade Pass 4club Pass
4heart Pass 6heart Pass
Pass Pass

* Playing Precision Club
~ weak

Declarer had two alternatives. He could win and cross to dummy and take a heart finesse. heartK might be in the North hand - in which case there would be no problem, or if not South might have started with only one club - where he would be powerless to access his partner's hand.
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