Opposite Sides of the Table

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Dealer: South
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeA J 3 2
  2. heart6 4
  3. diamond8
  4. clubJ 8
  1. spade9 6
  2. heart10
  3. diamondA J 10 9 7 5
  4. club
Green square in centre
  1. spadeK 10 7
  2. heartA J 9 8
  3. diamond4 2
  4. club

Contract: 4spade
Declarer: South
Lead: heartQ
  1. spadeQ 8 5 4
  2. heart7
  3. diamondK Q 6 3
  4. club
West North East South
1club*
2diamond~ Dble Pass 2spade
Pass 4spade End

* prepared, weak NT style
~ weak

East threw a diamond on club8, South's heart7 went away and West ruffed to continue with a second round of hearts. With East having a potential trump promotion position over dummy there was no straightforward way the defence could be prevented from making two further tricks.

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