Establish Dummy’s Suit

Source: Mr Bridge

A key technique in declarer play is to know when, and how, to set up a long suit in dummy.

A J 2
6 5
J 6 3
A K 6 4 2

K Q 10 7 5 4
A 9
10 7 4
8 5

West  North  East  South
                           Pass  2
Pass    4      The end

Partner decided simply to raise your weak two opening to game. Even if 4 went off, it might be a good save against  4 the other way. The defenders take three rounds of diamonds before switching to a heart.
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