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Incredible declarer play in Venice cup
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Lorne
2017-08-21 16:03:08 UTC
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South is in 3N:

Bd 19 J843
Dlr: S AQ32
EW Vul. 53
K72
10962 A7
8654 J109
K74 QJ10
54 AJ963
KQ5
K7
A9862
Q108

West led a spade to the ace and a small club was returned. At this
point you can unblock the KQ of spades and lead a club to get 9 tricks
on top but the Russian declarer managed to go off by playing on
diamonds. Maybe counting to 9 was too much for her !
Elims
2017-08-22 05:09:58 UTC
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Post by Lorne
Bd 19 J843
Dlr: S AQ32
EW Vul. 53
K72
10962 A7
8654 J109
K74 QJ10
54 AJ963
KQ5
K7
A9862
Q108
West led a spade to the ace and a small club was returned. At this
point you can unblock the KQ of spades and lead a club to get 9 tricks
on top but the Russian declarer managed to go off by playing on
diamonds. Maybe counting to 9 was too much for her !
Perhaps tired?

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