Source: ACBL
Hand 1 Dlr. North Vul: None
Matchpoints
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West | North | East | South |
1![]() |
Pass | 2![]() |
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Pass | 2![]() |
Pass | 3![]() |
All Pass |
(1) Not a game force.
West leads the 2. When you play low from dummy, East wins the jack and continues with the
A and a spade to West’s
K. At trick four West leads the 13th spade and East ruffs with the queen. Plan the play from here.
Hand 2. Dlr. East, Vul: Both
Matchpoints
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West | North | East | South |
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Pass | Pass | |
Pass | Double | Pass | 4![]() |
Pass | 5![]() |
Pass | 5![]() |
Pass | 6![]() |
All Pass |
West leads the 2. You win the ace in dummy and play your other black ace, East discarding a club. Plan the play from here.