Simple Defence

Dealer: East
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade9 6 4 2
  2. heartA Q 2
  3. diamondJ 7
  4. clubA J 10 3
Green square in centre

Contract: 4spade
Declarer: North
Lead: clubK

  1. spadeJ 8 3
  2. heartK 9 5
  3. diamondQ 10 9 3 2
  4. club4 2
West North East South
Pass Pass
Pass 1spade Pass 2spade
Pass 4spade End
At the table West defended in understandable fashion. Thinking that it would force partner to do the right thing, West overtook the club and returned club3 to put East on lead. With a view of dummy it should not have been too difficult for East to find the heart switch, but "the best laid plans" and all that ...
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