Sunday, December 26, 2010

Bridge Match 1 - Board 93

Board 93 – Dealer North – All Vul

My hand: J 7 4 K T 9 6 2 K Q 7 T 9

West opens 1Nt in 4th seat which itself gets passed out. Partner leads the 6 of spades.



NORTH
6



EAST
Q 5 3
J 8
J 6 4 3
Q J 5 3

SOUTH
J 7 4
K T 9 6 2
K Q 7
T 9


West North East South
Pass Pass Pass
1NT Pass PassPass

6-3-J-A. Declarer shifts to clubs. K-8-3-T. A-6-5-9. 7-4-J-4 of spades. Q-7 of spades-5 of hearts-2. And now over to diamonds. 3-7-8-A. Partner is in and goes back to spades. K-5-6 of hearts-T. And now to hearts. 7-8-9-Q.

Declarer goes back to diamonds. 2-5-6-Q. I attack hearts. K-A-3-J. My hand is now up, but they've already taken 7 tricks. Just in.



NORTH
K 9 8 6 2
7 3
A 5
8 6 4 2

WEST
A T
A Q 5 4
T 9 8 2
A K 7

EAST
Q 5 3
J 8
J 6 4 3
Q J 5 3

SOUTH
J 7 4
K T 9 6 2
K Q 7
T 9


Professor Jack agrees with me all the way!


On the replay they play 1NT as well, but the defense is worse and they make 9 tricks.

Nick: -90
Jack: -150
IMPs: +2 (+13 total)

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