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dummy play. Naturally, West is going to play the three of clubs and you, play the nine spot in dum-)
made a nice play to complete his my. East wins the trick with the contract.
queen, returns the "jack-of-hearts; and West finds himself squeezed. When you look the hand over, you will tell me the contract can He has to let go the eight of be defented, but how many players clubs. All the declarer has to do will make the play to defeat it?now is to lead the ten of clubs, Let's just analyse the play,
overtake in dummy and discard the losing diamond on the last club.
The Play
When West opens the queen of diamonds and East plays the nine, you know that East has either one more or none, so of course the first thing you have to do is to pick up the
trump. Unfortunately, that tukes four swings of trumps.
After the four rounds of trumps, you lead three rounds of hearts and then play the king of diamonds: At this point East must be careful to rotain his jack. of hearts and discard a club,
"Now the declarer's in the lead. He has the eight of trump, the losing alx of diamonds, and the two and ten of clubs. Should he lead the ten or the druce? If he leads the ten, West will cover with the king and, when a club is returned. Enat will win with the queen, exit with a heart, and South will still have the losing diamond.
Now, the proper play is to lead the deuce of clubs. True, if West goes up with the king the contract In defented, but that le a doublo
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