Revision Tournament Nr.3
 J 8 4  A Q 10 9 2  A K Q J 5 |
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| Q 10 5 3 6 3 9 7 2 A 7 4 2 |
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K 9 7 6 8 5 8 6 4 Q J 10 8 |
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| A 2 K J 7 4 10 5 3 K 9 6 3 |
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I pass |
Lead: Q
Declarer’s play:
Draw the trumps, and discard the 2 of Spades on the Jack of Diamonds.
Ruff two Spades in the short hand.
Hand T3-2 Dealer East
| Q 7 3 Q 10 9 6 J 5 3 2 K J |
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| 8 5 2 J 7 A K 8 4 Q 5 4 2 |
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A K J 6 4 A 5 3 9 6 9 7 6 |
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| 10 9 K 8 4 2 Q 10 7 A 10 8 3 |
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I pass |
Lead: 10
Defence: Lead of a trump
Declarer: Don’t draw trumps. Create a ruff opportunity in Hearts, ruff in the short hand.
Hand T3-3 Dealer South
| Q 10 6 3 A 5 8 4 Q 10 7 5 2 |
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| J 8 K Q 10 9 4 J 9 7 3 6 4 |
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A 8 7 2 10 6 5 2 K J 9 8 3 |
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| K 9 7 5 4 2 J 6 3 A K Q A |
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I pass |
Lead: K
Declarer play:
Differ drawing trump, urgent discard.
Hand T3-4 Dealer West
| J 10 9 4 10 8 J 6 2 K J 9 3 |
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| A Q 7 K Q 6 3 2 A K 8 4 2 |
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K 5 2 9 5 4 10 7 3 A Q 6 5 |
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| 8 6 3 A J 7 Q 9 8 5 4 10 7 |
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I pass |
Lead: J
Declarer play:
Take the opening lead of the King of Spades, and return a Heart to the King-Queen.
Go back to dummy with the Club finesse and repeat the Heart finesse.