Source: ACBL
Hand 1 Dlr. North Vul: None
Matchpoints
|
| West | North | East | South |
| 1 |
Pass | 2 |
|
| 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
|
| West | North | East | South |
| 1 |
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.

