Double Double

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Dealer: West
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spade10 7 2
  2. heartA K J
  3. diamondQ 7 6
  4. clubK 10 6 2
  1. spade6
  2. heart10 8 4 2
  3. diamondK 10 9 3
  4. clubQ J 8 5
club diamond heart spade NT
N 1 - - - -
S 1 - - - -
E - 2 1 3 1
W - 2 1 3 1
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA K J 9 8 5 3
  2. heart6 5
  3. diamondA 8 5
  4. club7

Contract: 4spade
Declarer: East
Lead: clubA
  1. spadeQ 4
  2. heartQ 9 7 3
  3. diamondJ 4 2
  4. clubA 9 4 3
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
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Pass 1club 4spade Pass
Pass Pass
South must lead a heart initially and North must continue the suit. East can ruff the third round and rattle off the trumps, but South can come down to heartQ diamondJx clubA and no squeeze develops. Even if East pitches his club on the third heart South overtakes to play a fourth round, destroying any potential heart menace when North ruffs.
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