West	North	East	South  1	North deals	A 7 3		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
	1	Pass	1	None vul	K 9 7 6 4 2		1. E	K	A	3	8
Pass	2	Pass	3		A J 3		2. S	7!	4	3!	J
Pass	4	AP			8		3. E	2	5	K	A
				Q J 9 6		10 5	4. N	K!	8	3	5
8 8	12 14	9 10	11 12	Q 5		J 10 8	5. N	2	10	A	Q
				K 10 8 4		Q 9 2	6. S	9	5	J	Q
				5 4 3		K Q J 6 2		Lose 1 trump trick
					K 8 4 2
					A 3
					7 6 5
Bidding	Rebid by responder				A 10 9 7
Play	Loser-on-loser play			4 North		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  2	East deals	A 6 4 2		TT=6	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
		1	Pass	N-S vul	Q 10 6 2		1. N	2	3	K	4
1	Pass	2	Pass		A 7		2. S	7	9	10	A
4	Pass	Pass	Pass		9 7 2		3. E	3!	6	J!	2
				J 10 9 5		K Q 8 7	4. W	A	7	4	5
13 13	10 11	12 13	5 7	J 9 4		A 8 3	5. W	K	9	8	10
				Q J		K 9 4 2	6. W	J!	7	2	3
				A K J 8		4 3	7. W	Q	A	4	5
					3		8. N	2	7	3	5
					K 7 5		9. E	9!	6	9	6
Bidding	Follow up major raise				10 8 6 5 3		10. W	J	Q	8	5
Play	Desperation finesse				Q 10 6 5		11. E	K	8	10	A
	Crossruff			4 West		Made 4 +420		Dummy is good

West	North	East	South  3	South deals	K 3		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
			3	E-W vul	A 10 9 3		1. W	K	A	4	2
Pass	4	Pass	Pass		K 4 3		2. N	3!	5	5	7
Pass					A K Q 4		3. S	6	4	K	2
				Q 4		J 10 2	4. N	10!	6	7	Q
10 10	19 20	7 8	4 7	K Q 7		J 8 6 5 4	5. S	A	Q	3	10
				Q 10 7		A J 2	6. S	3	2	Q	5
				J 9 8 7 2		6 5	7. N	9!	J	8	7
					A 9 8 7 6 5		8. S	10	J	K	6
Bidding	Choose weak opening				2		9. N	A	J	5	8
	Response to preempt				9 8 6 5		10. E	8	6!	7	3
Play	Elimination technique				10 3			E endplayed (lose 1)
	Throw-in play			4 South		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  4	West deals	K J 9 4		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
1 NT	Pass	2	Pass	Both vul	Q 9 7 5		1. S	7	A	9	2
2	Pass	3	Pass		8 6 5		2. W	2	6	Q	3
4	Pass	5	Pass		J 8		3. E	J	3	4	5
6	Pass	Pass	Pass	A 6 5		2	4. E	2	3	K	8
				A J 10 3		4 2	5. W	10	J	A	5
15 17	7 7	11 14	7 9	K 7 4 2		A Q J 10 9	6. E	10!	8	7	8
				K 10		A 9 7 4 2	7. E	9	6	3!	4
					Q 10 8 7 3			Lose 1 trick
					K 8 6
Bidding	Stayman convention				3
	Slam decision				Q 6 5 3
Play	Ruffing finesse			6 East		Made 6 +1370

Practice 4E05   Main

Important Suit Tactics II

Top   by Richard Pavlicek

West	North	East	South  1	North deals	A 5 4 3		TT=7	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
	1	1	3	None vul	A 8 5 2		1. W	3	A	7	4
4	4	Pass	Pass		Q J		2. N	2	9	6	6
Pass					K 10 2		3. S	Q	10	A	K
				10		K	4. N	5	10	7	K
7 9	14 14	14 14	5 8	K 6 3		Q J 10 9 7	5. S	2	7	3	J
				A 10 7 4 3		K 9 8 5	6. N	8	Q	8	4
				9 6 5 4		A J 7	7. S	2!	3	J	K
					Q J 9 8 7 6 2		8. E	5	6	A	Q
					4		9. W	5	2!	J	Q
Bidding	Weak jump overcall				6 2			Lose 1 more trick
	Sacrifice bid				Q 8 3
Play	Elimination technique			4 South		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  2	East deals	J 10 5		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
		1	Pass	N-S vul	K Q J 7 5		1. N	K	2	9	A
1	Pass	1 NT	Pass		10 6		2. W	A	5	4	8
4	Pass	Pass	Pass		Q 10 7		3. W	K	10	6	Q
				A K 9 7 3 2		6 4	4. W	4	J	3	6
12 14	9 10	13 14	6 7	A 4		10 8 3 2	5. N	10	A!	7	4
				8 4		A Q 3 2	6. E	8	5	8!	Q
				J 6 5		A K 3		Concede high trump
					Q 8
					9 6
Bidding	Rebid by responder				K J 9 7 5
Play	Loser-on-loser play				9 8 4 2
Defense	Attack dummy’s entry			4 West		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  3	South deals	10		TT=6	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
			1	E-W vul	J 8 7 6		1. E	Q	2	5	A
Pass	1	Pass	2		10 7 5		2. N	10	2	Q!	3
Pass	3	Pass	4		A K 10 4 3		3. S	A	5	5	4
Pass	Pass	Pass		J 7 5 3		K 6 4 2	4. S	7	6	K	8
				A 9 5 4		3	5. N	3	9	K	6
10 11	8 11	9 11	13 14	A J 6		K 9 8 3	6. S	9	7	6	K!
				6 5		Q J 9 8	7. N	4	J	Q	J
Bidding	Resp to 1 of a suit				A Q 9 8		8. S	8	J	8	6
Play	Desperation finesse				K Q 10 2		9. N	10	3	10	A
	Crossruff				Q 4 2		10. W	4	7	3	2
Defense	Play known card				7 2			Win the high trump
	Do not overruff			4 North		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  4	West deals	K Q 9 8 6 4		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
1	1	2	Pass	Both vul	A 2		1. S	10	2	8	A
3	Pass	4	Pass		Q 10 2		2. E	4	6	J	A
Pass	Pass				8 3		3. N	K	5	3	7
				J 7 2		A 5	4. N	Q	6!	Q!	J
13 13	11 13	12 13	4 5	K J 3		Q 9 7 5 4	5. N	8	K	7	2
				A 9 5 3		K 7 6	6. E	5	8	K	2
				A 4 2		K 6 5	7. W	3	4	Q	10
					10 3		8. E	9	9	4	6
Bidding	Cope with overcall				10 8 6		9. E	K	4	3	2
Play	Transfer ruff				J 8 4		10. E	7	8	A	10
	Set up dummy’s suit				Q J 10 9 7		11. W	5	Q	7	J
Defense	Honor signal			4 East		Made 4 +620		Dummy is good

Practice 4E09   Main

Important Suit Tactics III

Top   by Richard Pavlicek

West	North	East	South  1	North deals	2		TT=10	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
	1	2	2 NT	None vul	4 3		1. E	2	3	8	A
4	5	Pass	Pass		A K Q 4		2. N	2	6	Q!	3
Pass					K Q 10 8 7 6		3. S	A	5	3	7
				10 8 5 3		K J 9 7 6	4. S	4	8	6	9
7 9	14 17	8 11	11 12	Q 8 6 5		K J 10 9 7	5. N	4!	7	A	5
				J 10 9 8		2	6. S	2	6	7	9
				A		3 2	7. N	K	2	4	A
Bidding	Michaels cue-bid				A Q 4		8. W	J	Q	3	5
	Combat sacrifice bid				A 2			East is endplayed
Play	Desperation finesse				7 6 5 3
	Elimination technique				J 9 5 4
Defense	Try for a ruff			5 North		Made 5 +400

West	North	East	South  2	East deals	K 10 9 8 7		TT=8	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
		Pass	Pass	N-S vul	Q 6 4 2		1. N	10	A	6	2
1 NT	Pass	2 1	Pass		J 3		2. E	2	5	A	3
2	Pass	2 NT	Pass		10 9		3. W	J	9	K	4
4	Pass	Pass	Pass	Q 5 2		4 3	4. E	6	8	K	J
				A K 5		J 10 9 8 7	5. W	4	7	7	10
17 17	6 7	8 10	9 11	A K 9 7 4		6 2	6. E	3	5	K!	8
				J 2		A K 7 3	7. W	7	9	8	Q
					A J 6		8. E	7	8	A!	10
					3			Win 2 more tricks
Bidding	Choose best game				Q 10 8 5
Play	Play for best chance				Q 8 6 5 4
	Crossruff			4 West		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  3	South deals	10 7 5		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
			1	E-W vul	Q 7 6		1. W	K	5	6	2
Dbl	2	Pass	4		Q 2		2. W	J	7	4	A
Pass	Pass	Pass			A J 8 7 5		3. S	A	8	6	9
				K Q J 9		6 4	4. S	4	2	A	3
13 15	9 9	3 4	15 18	8		J 10 9	5. N	5	9	2	6
				K J 9 5 3		10 8 6 4	6. S	3	3	Q	10
				K 6 2		Q 10 9 3	7. N	7	10	4	K
					A 8 3 2		8. S	3	Q	10	4
Bidding	Cope with T/O double				A K 5 4 3 2		9. W	9	2!	6	8
	Follow up major raise				A 7		10. W	K	Q	8	A
Play	Holdup play				4		11. S	7	5	7	10
	Transfer ruff			4 South		Made 4 +420		Win the rest

West	North	East	South  4	West deals	J 10		TT=7	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
1	Pass	1	Pass	Both vul	6 5 4		1. S	6	3	10	A
2	Pass	4	Pass		J 10 9 8		2. E	K!	A	2	4
Pass	Pass				Q 9 8 3		3. S	5	7	J	K
				8 7 4 3		A K Q 2	4. E	Q!	9	4	3
11 13	4 4	13 13	12 12	10 9 8 3 2		K	5. E	4	3	A	J
				A K 2		7 6 5 4	6. W	10	5	5!	J
				A		J 6 5 4	7. S	Q	K	8	6
					9 6 5		8. W	9	6	7!	Q
Bidding	Follow up major raise				A Q J 7		9. S	2	A	8	4
Play	Set up dummy’s suit				Q 3		10. W	8	9	5	7
	Loser-on-loser play				K 10 7 2		11. W	3	9	6	7
Defense	Choose lead at suit			4 East		Made 4 +620		Crossruff the rest

Practice 4E13   Main

Important Suit Tactics IV

Top   by Richard Pavlicek

West	North	East	South  1	North deals	K 10 6 4		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
	Pass	1	Pass	None vul	7 6 5		1. S	6	3	K	A
1	Pass	3	Pass		K 10 9 3		2. E	A	4	3	7
3	Pass	4	AP		K 2		3. E	K	2	2	5
				A J 9 8 7		3 2	4. E	Q	9	7	6
9 11	9 10	16 18	6 6	3		A K Q J 10 8	5. E	J!	Q	4	2
				A 4 2		J 7 5	6. S	6	A	10	5
				9 8 4 3		A J	7. W	8	4	7!	10
					Q 5		8. S	Q	4	3	J
					9 4 2			Claim the rest
Bidding	Rebid by opener				Q 8 6
	Rebid by responder				Q 10 7 6 5
Play	Loser-on-loser play			4 East		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  2	East deals	8		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
		Pass	1	N-S vul	6 3		1. E	8	A	2	3
Pass	2	Pass	3		Q J 10 9 7 6		2. S	K	8	A!	2
Pass	4	Pass	5		A Q 5 4		3. N	8	6	Q!	3
Pass	Pass	Pass		J 9 5 4 3		K 10 7 6	4. S	A	4	6	7
				K Q 9 7 2		8	5. S	2	5	6	10
10 10	9 12	7 10	14 14	K		A 2	6. N	4	3	3	J
				J 8		10 9 7 6 3 2	7. S	4	7	9	6
					A Q 2		8. N	5	7	4	K
					A J 10 5 4			Lose 1 more trick
Bidding	Rebid after 2-over-1				8 5 4 3
Play	Overtaking play				K
	Desperation finesse			5 North		Made 5 +600

West	North	East	South  3	South deals	3 2		TT=8	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
			1	E-W vul	Q 10 9 8		1. W	K	2!	5	6
Pass	2	Pass	2		A 9 6 2		2. W	4	8	3	2
Pass	4	AP			A 3 2		3. N	A!	5	4	3
				A 10 7		Q J 9 6 5	4. N	2	Q	K	7
10 11	10 11	8 10	12 14	5 4		3	5. S	6	5	9	5
				J 8 7 3		K Q 10 5	6. N	6	10	A	8
				K Q 10 4		9 8 5	7. S	7	4	A	8
Bidding	Resp to 1 of a suit				K 8 4		8. N	9	K	7	J
	Rebid after 2-over-1				A K J 7 6 2		9. S	J!	Q	3	9
Play	Holdup play				4			W endplayed (lose 1)
	Elimination technique				J 7 6
Defense	Read partner’s signal			4 South		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  4	West deals	4 3		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
2	Pass	3	Pass	Both vul	J 9 7 5		1. N	5	Q	K	A
3	Pass	4	Pass		J 9 7 5		2. W	A	5	6	2
4 NT	Pass	5	Pass		10 8 5		3. W	K	7	10	Q
5 NT	Pass	6	Pass	A K Q 10 9		J 6 2	4. W	3	9	J!	4
6	AP			A 2		Q 3	5. E	A	9	2	5
20 24	2 3	9 10	9 9	A K 8 4 3		10 6	6. E	3	J	9	8
				2		A Q 7 6 4 3	7. W	4	J	3!	6
Bidding	Opening 2 & response				8 7 5		8. N	10	Q	K	10
	Blackwood convention				K 10 8 6 4		9. W	2	7	6	8
Play	Avert overruff				Q 2		10. E	2
	Transfer ruff				K J 9			Draw trump and claim
Defense	Choose lead vs slam			6 West		Made 6 +1430

Practice 4E17   Main

Important Suit Tactics V

Top   by Richard Pavlicek

West	North	East	South  1	North deals	A K Q 4 3		TT=10	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
	1	Pass	2	None vul	A 9		1. E	J	5	7	K
Pass	4	Pass	Pass		A 5 2		2. N	A	7	2	5
Pass					K 4 3		3. N	K	8	6	8
				5		J 10 8 7	4. N	Q	10	9	4
6 8	20 21	5 6	9 9	Q 8 6		K 7 5 4	5. N	A!	4	2	6
				Q 10 8 7 4		9 3	6. N	9	5	3	Q
				Q 9 7 2		J 10 8	7. W	2	3	8	A
Bidding	Resp to 1 of a suit				9 6 2		8. S	J	8	4!	K
	Follow up major raise				J 10 3 2		9. E	J	6	9	3
Play	Loser-on-loser play				K J 6			Win the rest
Defense	Attitude signal				A 6 5
	Discard signal			4 North		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  2	East deals	K Q 10		TT=7	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
		Pass	Pass	N-S vul	5		1. N	K	A	9	6
1	2	Pass	Pass		Q 6 5		2. E	2!	3	A	5
2	Pass	3	Pass		K J 10 9 8 6		3. W	K	6	8	4
4	Pass	Pass	Pass	6		A 7 5 4 2	4. W	9	Q	9	7
				A K J 8		Q 10 9	5. E	2!	3	8	10
18 20	11 13	6 7	5 7	A K J 10 9		8 2	6. W	10	6	10!	8
				Q 5 4		7 3 2	7. E	4	J	J	Q
					J 9 8 3		8. W	J	8	Q	A
Bidding	Cope with overcall				7 6 4 3 2			Win 2 high trumps
	Opener’s reverse bid				7 4 3
Play	Seven-card trump fit				A
	Crossruff			4 West		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  3	South deals	7 3		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
			Pass	E-W vul	K J 10 9		1. S	Q	2	3	A
1	Pass	1	Pass		Q 8 4 2		2. E	3	5	A!	2
1 NT	Pass	4	AP		10 6 3		3. W	A	3	5	2
				A Q 9		K J 10 8 6 5	4. W	J!	4	2!	K
13 13	6 7	11 13	10 11	Q 7 4		6 3 2	5. S	A!	4	J!	3
				A J 10 9		3	6. S	8	7	9	6
				7 4 2		A K 9	7. N	K	J	5	Q
					4 2		8. E	6	4	9	7
					A 8 5		9. W	10	8	9	6
					K 7 6 5			Claim the rest
Play	Loser-on-loser play				Q J 8 5
	Ruffing finesse			4 East		Made 4 +620

West	North	East	South  4	West deals	A 6 5 2		TT=8	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
3	Pass	Pass	Dbl	Both vul	Q 8 6 4		1. W	10	2	J	A
Pass	3	Pass	3		9 5 2		2. S	K	9	2	10
Pass	4	AP			8 2		3. S	2!	3	8	9
				9		Q J 10	4. E	Q	A	3	2
5 8	6 7	12 13	17 19	K 10 3		A J 9 7 5	5. S	3	3	A	J
				7 3		Q J 10 8	6. N	8	5	K	5
				Q 10 9 7 6 5 3		J	7. S	4	6	5!	7
					K 8 7 4 3		8. W	7	9	10	K
					2		9. S	4	7	5	8
					A K 6 4		10. N	4	J	4	10
Play	Break communication				A K 4		11. S	6	9	6	J
	Transfer ruff			4 South		Made 4 +620		Concede high trump

Practice 4E21   Main

Important Suit Tactics VI

Top   by Richard Pavlicek

West	North	East	South  1	North deals	Q J 4 3		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
	1	Dbl	Pass	None vul	8 6 3		1. S	7	3	Q	5
1	Pass	2	Pass		A K Q 10 2		2. N	A	5	8	4
4	Pass	Pass	Pass		Q		3. E	4	2	K	Q
				K 9 6 5		A 7 2	4. W	3	2!	A	5
6 7	14 14	17 20	3 4	7 4 2		A K Q 10 5	5. E	A	9	2	3
				9 6 4 3		5	6. E	K	J	4	6
				K 3		A 10 7 4	7. E	7!	8	5!	4
Bidding	Resp to takeout double				10 8		8. S	J	6!	10	10
	Rebid by doubler				J 9		9. S	J	6	K	10
Play	Avert overruff				J 8 7		10. E	2	8	K	3
	Transfer ruff				J 9 8 6 5 2		11. W	9	J	A	10
Defense	Don’t ruff a loser			4 East		Made 4 +420	12. E	7	6	7	Q

West	North	East	South  2	East deals	K 9 2		TT=8	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
		Pass	1	N-S vul	A 4 3		1. W	Q	4	A	2
Pass	2	Pass	2 NT		8 4		2. E	5	K!	10	3
Pass	3	Pass	4		K 9 7 5 3		3. S	A	7	2	6
Pass	Pass	Pass		Q 10 7		J 6	4. S	3!	10	K!	J
8 8	10 11	8 8	14 15	Q 10 9 8		J 6 5	5. N	3	6	A!	2
				Q J 9 7		A 10 6 5 3	6. S	4	J	K!	10
Bidding	Resp to 1 of a suit			J 2		Q 10 6	7. N	5!	Q	8	7
	Rebid after 2-over-1				A 8 5 4 3		8. E	6	2	8	A!
Play	Trump management				K 7 2		9. N	9!	3	7!	Q
	Set up dummy’s suit				K 2			Claim the rest
Defense	Attack dummy’s entry				A 8 4
	Attitude signal			4 South		Made 4 +620

West	North	East	South  3	South deals	Q J 8 7 6		TT=8	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
			1	E-W vul	8 7		1. E	9	4!	8	A
Pass	1	Pass	2		K 7 6 4		2. N	Q	5	2	9
Pass	4	AP			A 2		3. N	6	4	K	10
				9		10 5 4	4. S	3	2	J	10
10 12	10 12	8 11	12 14	K Q 10 9		A 6 5 3 2	5. N	2	2	K	6
				Q J 9 2		A 10 5 3	6. S	J	Q	7	3
				Q 8 7 6		9		Lose 3 tricks
					A K 3 2
Play	Unblocking play				J 4
	Ruffing finesse				8
	If 10 played trick 1				K J 10 5 4 3
	West ducks to defeat			4 North		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  4	West deals	10 7		TT=8	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
1	Pass	1	Pass	Both vul	A 6 4		1. N	6	2	J	A
1	Pass	3	Pass		Q 10 8 6		2. W	3	7	K	5
4	Pass	Pass	Pass		10 9 4 2		3. E	A	J	4	10
				9 8 4 3		A K 6 2	4. E	K	7	5	2
13 14	6 8	12 13	9 9	7 2		Q 8 5 3	5. E	3	8	A	4
				A K 5		7 3 2	6. W	Q	9	3	J
				A Q 6 5		K 3	7. W	6	10	2	Q
					Q J 5		8. S	9	K	8	7
Bidding	Resp to 1 of a suit				K J 10 9			Lose 2 more tricks
	Rebid by opener				J 9 4
Play	Ruffing with 4-4 fit				J 8 7
	Draw trumps early			4 West		Made 4 +620

Practice 4E25   Main

Important Suit Tactics VII

Top   by Richard Pavlicek

West	North	East	South  1	North deals	A Q 10 8		TT=6	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
	1	1	Pass	None vul	10 2		1. S	3	A	10	2
3	Pass	4	Pass		Q 10 9 6		2. W	3!	9	K	2
Pass	Pass				A J 9		3. E	5	9	K	2
				J 7 6 5 4		K 3	4. W	7	A	5	4
11 12	13 15	12 13	4 5	K 4 3		A 8 7 6 5	5. N	10	A	J	3
				A K 5		7 4 2	6. E	Q	6	5	J
				7 3		K Q 5	7. E	4	8	K	6
Bidding	Resp to suit overcall				9 2		8. W	4	A	3	9
Play	Obtain early discard				Q J 9		9. N	8	K	2	5
	Timing the play				J 8 3		10. E	7	J	4	9
Defense	Lead partner’s suit				10 8 6 4 2			Concede high trump
	Second-hand play			4 East		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  2	East deals	K 3		TT=7	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
		1	Dbl	N-S vul	10 9 8 5 4		1. E	Q	6	2	K
Pass	2	Pass	4		K 7 5		2. N	10	K	A	3
Pass	Pass	Pass			K 7 5		3. S	Q	2	4	6
				8 5 4 2		Q J 10 7	4. S	A!	3	5	8
3 3	9 10	14 14	14 15	J 3 2		K	5. S	2	4	K	9
				J 10 6		A Q 3	6. N	7	10	6	J
				J 4 3		Q 10 9 8 6	7. S	A	4	3	7
					A 9 6		8. S	9	5	5!	10
					A Q 7 6			E endplayed (lose 2)
					9 8 4 2
					A 2
Play	Elimination technique			4 North		Made 4 +620

West	North	East	South  3	South deals	J 10 9 8 5		TT=7	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
			1	E-W vul	Q J 10		1. W	5	Q	2	A
Pass	3	Pass	4		A J 10		2. S	3	6	J	2
Pass	Pass	Pass			K 2		3. N	J	8	Q!	6
				7 6		2	4. S	4	7	10	3
6 7	12 14	9 11	13 15	K 9 6 5		8 7 4 3 2	5. N	10	4	K	9
				9 8 3		K Q 4	6. S	2!	3	10	Q
				Q J 8 5		A 9 6 4		E endplayed (lose 2)
					A K Q 4 3
					A
					7 6 5 2
Play	Elimination technique				10 7 3
Defense	Suit preference signal			4 South		Made 4 +420

West	North	East	South  4	West deals	J 4		TT=9	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
1	Pass	2	Pass	Both vul	K 10 5		1. N	6	3	2	A
4	Pass	Pass	Pass		K J 8 6 4		2. W	A	4	2	7
					Q 9 3		3. W	3	J	Q	9
17 19	10 10	9 9	4 5	A K 8 6 5 3		Q 10 2	4. E	9!	5	2!	J
				A Q 4		8 6 3	5. N	3	A!	7	4
				A		Q 10 9 3	6. E	10	7	8!	K
				8 4 2		A J 5	7. N	Q	5	6	5
					9 7		8. W	6	4	10	2
					J 9 7 2		9. E	Q	10	4	8
					7 5 2		10. E	3	7	Q	K
					K 10 7 6			Claim the rest
Play	Loser-on-loser play			4 West		Made 4 +620

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