Practice 4S01 Main

Entries & Communication

by Richard Pavlicek

West North East South 1 North deals A 4 TT=7 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 NT Pass 2 None vul A 9 6 1. E 7 8 Q 4
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT 10 9 7 6 2. W 10 A 3 2
Pass Pass Pass A K 10 4 3. N 6 4 A 2
Q 10 Table K J 9 7 3 4. S K 8 7 5
6 6 15 17 8 10 11 13 J 10 8 2 K 7 5 5. S 5! 2 9! 9
J 8 2 4 6. E K 6 8 6
Q 7 6 2 J 8 5 3 7. E J 3 2 9
8 6 5 2 Win the rest
Q 4 3
A K Q 5 3
Bidding Stayman convention 9
Play Jettison play 3 NT North Made 3 +400

West North East South 2 East deals K 7 6 TT=6 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 Pass N-S vul J 9 8 4 2 1. N 4 5 10 K
2 NT Pass 3 Pass 7 5 2. W A 5 4 2
3 NT Pass Pass Pass Q 7 4 3. W 3 7 K! 9
J 9 3 2 Table Q 10 8 4. E J! Q A! 6
20 23 6 7 8 9 6 6 A K Q 5 5. S 3 2 8 Q
A 3 K J 10 8 6 4 Cash 5 more winners
A K J 10 9 3 2
A 5 4
Bidding Resp to weak two-bid 10 7 6 3
Rebid by weak bidder Q 9 2
Play Shun finesse 8 6 5
Jettison play 3 NT West Made 3 +400

West North East South 3 South deals Q 10 9 2 TT=8 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 E-W vul 9 7 4 1. W 4 6! 8 A!
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Q J 10 9 2. S 6! 3 9 A
Pass 4 Pass 6 K 6 3. E 9 Q 2 K
Pass Pass Pass 8 5 3 Table A 7 4 4. N 7! 2 3 3
— K 6 5 2 5. N 9! 5 8 3
4 7 8 9 7 7 21 24 K 5 4 3 8 7 6 6. N 4 6 10 7
J 10 7 4 3 2 9 8 5 Draw trump and claim
K J 6
Bidding Opening 2 & response A Q J 10 8 3
Slam decision A 2
Play Communication/entries A Q
Finessing technique 6 South Made 6 +980

West North East South 4 West deals 9 7 5 2 TT=10 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass 1 Pass Both vul 10 5 1. S K 4 3 6
3 Pass 4 Pass 10 6 3 2. E A! 2 8 9
4 Pass 6 AP Q J 10 9 3. E 3! 4 K! 10
A K 4 3 Table Q J 10 8 6 4. W 3 2 Q 6
15 17 3 4 12 15 10 13 A K 3 Q 6 4 2 5. E 5 7 A! J
J 9 7 5 4 — 6. W 4 5 8 2
8 A K 5 3 7. E J 8 5 7
— 8. E 10 Q 7 9
Bidding Rebid by opener J 9 8 7 9. E K ?
Control-showing bid A K Q 8 2 South is squeezed
Play Use trumps as entries 7 6 4 2
Automatic squeeze 6 East Made 7 +1460

Practice 4S05 Main

Entries & Communication II

Top by Richard Pavlicek

West North East South 1 North deals A Q 9 7 6 TT=9 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Dbl Rdbl None vul A 10 9 1. E K 2 5 9
2 Pass Pass 2 A 10 2 2. E J 3 7 A
Pass 4 AP 4 3 3. N Q 3 10! 2
J 5 4 2 Table 3 4. N 6 6 K 4
4 6 14 16 12 14 10 10 8 7 5 K Q J 6 5. S 8 5 9 9
8 J 7 6 5 3 6. N A 3 5 J
K 10 8 6 2 A J 9 7. N 7 J 7 2
K 10 8 8. N 10! 5 Q 8
4 3 2 9. S 4 6 A 6
Bidding Cope with T/O double K Q 9 4 10. N 2 7 9 8
Play Unblocking play Q 7 5 Cash 1 more winner
Finessing technique 4 North Made 4 +420

West North East South 2 East deals Q 10 8 TT=6 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass N-S vul J 10 9 1. N J A! 2 3
1 Pass 3 Pass 8 7 6 2. E K 6 2 A
4 Pass Pass Pass A J 9 8 3. N 10? 4 6 K
K 7 5 3 Table A 6 4 2 4. W 3! 8 2 10
8 11 8 8 16 17 8 9 K 3 A 8 5 4 5. E A 9 3 8
4 A J 10 3 6. E 4 J K 10
Q 7 5 4 3 2 K 7. W Q 9 3 5
J 9 8. W 4 J 6 2
Q 7 6 2 Lose 1 trump trick
Bidding Rebid by opener K Q 9 5 2
Play Preserve entry 10 6
Establish side suit 4 West Made 5 +450

West North East South 3 South deals 6 3 TT=7 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 NT E-W vul 10 3 2 1. W 5 3 10 Q
Pass 3 NT Pass Pass A J 10 9 8 2. S 2! 4 J 7!
Pass 8 7 4 3. N 2! 4 J Q
K J 9 5 4 Table 10 7 2 4. W K 6 2 8
9 10 5 6 5 6 21 22 Q 5 K 7 6 4 5. W 9 4 7 A
4 3 Q 7 6 5 6. S K 3 A! 5
Q J 9 5 10 3 7. N 10! K A 5
A Q 8 Cash 4 more winners
A J 9 8
Bidding Opening 2 NT & response K 2
Play Create extra entry A K 6 2
Finessing technique 3 NT South Made 3 +400

West North East South 4 West deals 9 8 4 2 TT=6 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass 1 Pass Both vul 10 9 5 2 1. S 5 6 8 A
2 Pass 2 Pass K 5 2. E 3 4 K 2
3 Pass 3 NT AP J 8 2 3. W A 8 3 5
Q 6 Table A K 4. W 10 J K! Q
13 13 4 5 15 18 8 9 Q J 3 A 8 6 4 5. S 3 Q 2 4
J 2 A 9 8 6 4 3 Cash 5 more winners
A K 10 9 7 6 3
J 10 7 5 3
Bidding Opener’s third bid K 7
Responder’s third bid Q 10 7
Play Create extra entry Q 5 4
Jettison play 3 NT East Made 3 +600

Practice 4S09 Main

Entries & Communication III

Top by Richard Pavlicek

West North East South 1 North deals A K Q 5 4 TT=7 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass 1 NT None vul 6 5 1. W J Q 3 2
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT 10 7 6 2. N A 3 2 9
Pass Pass Pass A K 10 3. N 10! Q 4 J
J 10 9 8 7 Table 6 3 4. E J 2! 8 5
7 7 16 18 8 9 9 11 A 8 7 K J 10 9 5. E 10 3! 7 6
J 9 3 Q 8 5 2 6. E 9 4 A 6
J 9 Q 7 3 7. W 3 7 Q A
Bidding Resp to 1 of a suit 2 8. S 5 7 K 7
Rebid by opener Q 4 3 2 9. N A 6 4 8
Play Duck to retain entry A K 4 10. N K 2 Q 9
Block enemy suit 8 6 5 4 2 11. N 10 5 K 9
Defense Shift to correct suit 3 NT South Made 3 +400 Claim the rest

West North East South 2 East deals 8 3 TT=8 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 2 N-S vul 5 4 2 1. S K 2 8 A
Pass Pass Dbl Pass K 7 4 3 2. E 9 3 A 5
3 Pass 3 Pass A Q 10 8 3. W 2! 4 J Q
4 Pass Pass Pass 6 4 2 Table A 5 4. S Q 4 3 5
A 8 K Q J 10 9 7 5. S J 6 8 10
5 6 9 10 18 20 8 10 10 9 2 A J 5 6. E 7 6 8 2
J 9 6 5 4 K 2 7. W 10 3 5 6
K Q J 10 9 7 8. W 4 A 2 3
Bidding Weak jump overcall 6 3 Win the rest
Reopening double Q 8 6
Play Communication/entries 7 3
Finessing technique 4 East Made 4 +420

West North East South 3 South deals K 5 4 TT=5 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Pass E-W vul K 3 1. E J 2 A 3
1 Dbl Pass 2 A Q J 10 2. W Q! K 6 5
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT A Q 8 4 3. N A 6 3 2
Pass Pass Pass A J 6 Table 9 8 7 2 4. N 8! 9 J 5
14 14 19 20 1 3 6 6 A Q 4 J 10 9 8 6 5. S 2 7 Q 5
K 9 8 7 6 5 6. N Q 2 K! 10
Bidding Choose defensive action 10 5 2 9 6 7. S 3 8 J 6
Rebid by redoubler Q 10 3 8. N 4 7 7 J
Play Create extra entry 7 5 2 9. S 4 9 10 8
Overtaking play 4 3 2 Cash 1 more winner
Defense Choose lead at notrump K J 7 3
Return proper card 3 NT North Made 3 +400

West North East South 4 West deals K 8 6 4 TT=8 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 NT Pass 4 NT Pass Both vul J 10 9 6 1. N J Q K A
6 NT Pass Pass Pass J 5 4 3 2. W 10 3! A 6
10 3. E K 2 9! 4
15 17 5 7 15 16 5 7 Q 10 9 Table A 2 4. E 9! 4! A 10
A 3 Q 8 4 5. W K 4 8! 5
10 9 2 A K Q 8 7 6. W 2 5 7 5
A K Q 7 3 9 8 2 7. E Q 7 3 J
J 7 5 3 8. E 8 3 9 6
Bidding Quantitative 4 NT K 7 5 2 9. E 2 6 7 6
Play Unblocking play 6 10. W Q 9 4 J
Positional squeeze J 6 5 4 11. W 3 ?
Defense When to cover honor 6 NT West Made 7 +1470 North is squeezed

Practice 4S13 Main

Entries & Communication IV

Top by Richard Pavlicek

West North East South 1 North deals A 7 6 5 3 TT=5 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass 2 None vul Q 9 3 1. E 2 K 4 3
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT A K 2. S A J 8! 5
Pass Pass Pass 9 8 2 3. S 3! 2 9 6!
K J 8 Table Q 10 9 4. N 3! 9 2 8
6 7 13 14 10 10 11 12 10 6 5 4 A 8 7 2 5. E Q K 4 2
J 10 6 4 2 Q 9 6. S 4! J 5 Q
J Q 10 6 5 7. E 10 4 5 6
4 2 8. E A J 6 9
Bidding Rebid after 2-over-1 K J Win the rest
Play Unblocking play 8 7 5 3
Play for only chance A K 7 4 3
Defense Duck to deny entry 3 NT North Made 3 +400

West North East South 2 East deals K 6 5 4 TT=7 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass N-S vul J 8 4 2 1. N Q K 7 4
1 NT Pass 3 NT Pass Q J 10 9 2. E K 2 4 6
Pass Pass 6 3. E J 7 A! 4
10 7 2 Table A J 4. W 5 2 9! Q
6 7 7 9 19 20 8 9 6 5 K 10 9 3 5. S 8 5 9 A
6 5 4 A K 3 2 6. E 3 8 9 5
A Q 9 5 4 K J 3 7. W Q 6 2 10
Q 9 8 3 8. W 5 10 3 3
A Q 7 9. W 6 4 10! A
Bidding Resp to 1 of a suit 8 7 10. S 7 6 8 K
Play Create extra entry 10 8 7 2 11. E A 8 2 K
Finessing technique 3 NT West Made 4 +430 12. E J Q 7 J

West North East South 3 South deals 3 2 TT=7 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Pass E-W vul K 9 8 1. S 2 4 K 3
1 Pass 1 Pass 9 8 6 4 2. N 9 J Q A
4 Pass Pass Pass K 9 6 3 3. W J! 6 2 K
A 9 7 6 Table Q J 10 8 5 4. S 10 7 8 5
18 20 6 7 6 6 10 11 A 7 4 J 5 3 5. S 4 A 6 2
A J 10 3 Q 2 6. W 3 4 Q 5
A J 10 7 2 7. E Q K A 2
K 4 Win the rest
Q 10 6 2
Bidding Rebid by opener K 7 5
Play Play for best chance Q 8 5 4
Create extra entry 4 East Made 4 +620

West North East South 4 West deals 4 2 TT=7 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT Both vul J 10 9 1. W 4 9 2 Q
Pass Pass Pass K J 10 9 6 4 2. S A 5 4 8
K Q 3. S 3 3 K 2
4 6 10 11 7 8 19 21 7 5 3 Table J 10 9 8 4. N J Q A! 2
K 8 7 4 3 6 5 2 5. E J A 5 2
5 Q 8 7 2 6. S 3 7 K A
J 10 7 2 A 9 Lose 1 more trick
A K Q 6
A Q
A 3
Bidding Resp to weak two-bid 8 6 5 4 3
Play Jettison play 3 NT South Made 4 +630

Practice 4S17 Main

Entries & Communication V

Top by Richard Pavlicek

West North East South 1 North deals Q 10 8 7 TT=7 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Pass Pass 1 None vul 9 7 6 4 2 1. N 8 2 9 Q
Dbl Pass 2 Pass 8 7 6 2. W K 3 6 2
2 NT Pass 3 NT AP 3 3. W 4 2 7! 9
A K J 2 Table 6 5 4 4. S K 4 6 3
20 21 2 4 7 8 11 13 K 8 J 5 3 5. S J A 7 4
A Q 5 4 3 2 6. W A 7 5 3
K 5 4 A Q 8 7 6 7. W 5 4 A 10
Bidding Resp to takeout double 9 3 8. E Q J 5 6
Rebid by doubler A Q 10 9. E 8 9 2 8
Play Duck to retain entry K J 10 9 10. E 3! A 8 7
Play for best chance J 10 9 2 11. S 10 J 9 5
Defense Choose discard 3 NT West Made 3 +400 Win the rest

West North East South 2 East deals A J 6 TT=5 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass N-S vul A J 6 5 1. E 4 5 9 A!
Pass Dbl Pass 2 6 2 2. N 2 5 K 7
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT A K 3 2 3. S Q 3 6 A
Pass Pass Pass 9 3 Table K 8 7 4 2 4. E Q 5 10 A
Q 10 9 7 4 K 5. N 6 K 10 3
2 4 17 18 13 13 8 9 7 3 A 9 5 4 6. E J 6 7 2
10 9 8 7 Q J 4 7. E 4? 2 8 K
Bidding Balancing double Q 10 5 8. N J 2 Q 4
Rebid by doubler 8 3 2 9. S J 7 5 4
Play Create extra entry K Q J 10 8 10. S 10 9 6 9
Positional squeeze 6 5 11. S 8 ?
Defense Honor signal 3 NT North Made 4 +630 West is squeezed

West North East South 3 South deals A 10 9 TT=10 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 E-W vul 8 7 1. W K 7 4 2
4 4 Pass 6 Q 10 4 2. S 4 2 A 3
Pass Pass Pass Q 6 5 3 2 3. N 10 7 5 3
— Table J 8 7 3 4. N 8! Q 7! 5
9 14 8 9 7 7 16 19 A K J 10 6 5 3 2 Q 9 4 5. E J Q 6 9
J 9 6 5 K 7 3 6. S K 10 4 8
10 J 9 4 7. S A 10 2 4
Bidding Competitive auction K Q 6 5 4 2 Claim the rest
Slam decision —
Play Jettison play A 8 2
Only way to overcome A K 8 7
blocked suit 6 South Made 6 +980

West North East South 4 West deals K J 10 3 TT=6 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass 1 NT Pass Both vul K 7 1. S J A 2 6
2 NT Pass 3 NT Pass K Q J 8 2. W A 7 2 5
Pass Pass 8 5 2 3. W Q! 5 7 3
A 9 8 7 4 Table Q 2 4. W Q K 4 3
17 19 13 14 9 9 1 2 A Q J 10 8 6 4 2 5. N K 3 2 6
10 9 6 A 7 3 6. N J A! 4 9
A Q K 7 6 7. E K 4 J! 8
6 5 8. E 10 9 4 3
9 5 3 9. E 8 5 7 10
Bidding Rebid by opener 5 4 2 10. E 6 9 10 8
Play Jettison play J 10 9 4 3 11. E 7! 5 8 Q
Throw-in play 3 NT East Made 4 +630 North is endplayed

Practice 4S21 Main

Entries & Communication VI

Top by Richard Pavlicek

West North East South 1 North deals A K 7 6 5 4 TT=10 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass 2 None vul 8 6 3 1. E 2 5 K 3
Pass 2 Pass 4 A 9 5 2. W J 6 7 A
Pass Pass Pass Q 3. S 10 2 K Q
J 3 2 Table Q 4. N Q 2 4 3
9 9 13 13 7 7 11 12 K J 4 Q 10 7 2 5. N 4! 6 8 J
K J 2 Q 8 7 6 6. W 4 8 10 9
10 9 8 3 J 7 6 2 Win the rest
10 9 8
A 9 5
Bidding Resp to 1 of a suit 10 4 3
Rebid after 2-over-1 A K 5 4
Play Create extra entry 4 North Made 4 +420

West North East South 2 East deals 9 8 7 5 TT=9 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Pass N-S vul K Q 10 1. S Q 7 2 A
2 Pass 4 Pass Q 5 2. E A J 4 10
Pass Pass 6 5 4 2 3. E 2 3 7 Q
Q J 10 Table A 2 4. N K 3 4 8
10 10 7 7 15 18 8 9 8 7 4 A 9 6 5 3 2 5. N 4 K 3 8
A K 6 4 10 7 2 6. E 9 10 4 5
9 8 7 A K 7. E 6 3 9 7
K 6 4 3 8. E 2 8 K 5
J 9. W Q 8 A! 6
Bidding Follow up major raise J 9 8 3 10. E 2 K 10 9
Play Go after sure trick Q J 10 3 Claim the rest
Shun finesse 4 East Made 4 +420

West North East South 3 South deals 5 4 2 TT=9 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Pass E-W vul J 10 9 7 1. N J Q! 5 2
1 Pass 2 Pass Q 10 9 6 2. E K 3 A! 2
2 NT Pass 4 NT AP J 2 3. W 10 4 6 J
A 10 9 8 7 Table K 4. S 8 A 7 3
12 14 4 4 18 18 6 6 A 2 K Q 4 3 5. W 9 5 8 Q
A 7 2 K 8 4 3 6. S 6? 2 10 K
Bidding Rebid after 2-over-1 5 4 3 A K 8 6 7. E A 7 3 2
Quantitative 4 NT Q J 6 3 8. E K 9 4 J
Play Overtaking play 8 6 5 9. E 3 5 A 6
Positional squeeze J 5 10. W 8 9 4 6
Defense Diamond shift by South Q 10 9 7 11. W 7 ?
foils squeeze 4 NT West Made 5 +660 North is squeezed

West North East South 4 West deals Q 6 2 TT=11 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Pass 1 NT Pass 6 Both vul A K 6 1. W Q K 4 2
Pass Pass Pass A 6 2 2. N 2 J 8 3
K 9 4 3 3. S K 3 A! 7
7 11 16 16 7 9 10 14 A 9 8 7 4 3 Table K J 10 5 4. N 6 5 9 4
Q J 10 9 3 8 7 4 5. S 5! 4 6 7
4 3 7 6. N Q K 10 7
— Q J 10 7 6 7. S 5 9 A 8
— 8. N 6 6 J 3
Bidding Response to 1 NT 5 2 9. S 2 8 9! 10
Slam decision K Q J 10 9 8 5 East is endplayed
Play Overtaking play A 8 5 2
Ruff/discard endplay 6 South Made 6 +1370

Practice 4S25 Main

Entries & Communication VII

Top by Richard Pavlicek

West North East South 1 North deals 9 TT=6 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
1 3 4 None vul K Q 10 9 6 1. S A 2 10 6
4 Pass Pass Dbl K 9 8 3 2. E 7 2 A! 9
Pass Pass Pass A 6 5 3. W K! 5! 2 7
A Q Table K J 10 8 7 6 4. W Q 3 K! 3
12 13 12 14 7 10 9 10 5 4 3 2 — 5. E J 4 J! 6
10 7 6 5 Q J 6. E 10 5 Q! K
Bidding Weak jump overcall K Q J 10 9 8 3 2 7. E 10 4 3 A
Competitive auction 5 4 3 2 Win 4 more tricks
Play Delay drawing trumps A J 8 7
Jettison play A 4 2
Defense Make declarer ruff 7 4
Holdup play 4 × East Made 4 +590

West North East South 2 East deals 4 3 2 TT=6 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Pass 2 NT N-S vul Q 10 9 3 1. W 4 3! 7 A!
Pass 3 NT Pass Pass Q 9 2 2. S J 2 Q 5
Pass J 7 3 3. N 10 2 6 K
J 7 5 Table K Q 9 8 4. W 5! 2 Q 10
10 12 5 5 6 7 19 21 K 8 6 4 2 7 5 5. E 8 A 7 3
10 J 7 4 3 6. S A 10 9! 3
A Q 8 6 9 4 2 7. S 5 6 Q 4
Bidding Opening 2 NT & response A 10 6 8. N 9 4 5 6
Play Unblocking play A J 9. N 2 7 8 8
Overtaking play A K 8 6 5 Cash 2 more winners
Defense Discard signal K 10 5
Shift to correct suit 3 NT South Made 3 +600

West North East South 3 South deals A K J 9 8 7 TT=9 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Pass E-W vul A 10 4 1. E 2 4! 9 A
1 Dbl Pass 1 NT A 3 2. N K 6 3 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 3 2 3. N J 5 4 5
Pass Pass Pass 2 Table 10 6 5 4. N 3! 6 10 K
K Q 7 6 J 9 8 5. W K A 8 2
13 15 16 19 4 4 7 7 K 9 7 5 8 6 2 6. N 7 10 Q 7
A J 9 7 K 10 8 6 Win 5 more tricks
Q 4 3
Bidding Resp to takeout double 5 3 2
Rebid by doubler Q J 10 4
Play Shun finesse Q 5 4
Unblocking play 4 North Made 4 +420

West North East South 4 West deals J 8 TT=8 Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 Pass 2 Pass Both vul 5 4 3 2 1. N Q K A K!
2 Pass 2 NT Pass K 5 2. W 6 2 Q 2
3 Pass 4 Pass Q J 10 7 4 3. E 2 6 Q K
6 Pass Pass Pass A K 6 4 3 Table 7 2 4. N 3! 9 5 7
A K 8 7 6 Q J 10 9 5. E 3! 6 A! 4
21 24 7 8 6 8 6 9 A Q J 10 9 4 3 2 6. W J! 5 3 7
— K 3 7. W 8 4 10 8
Bidding Opening 2 & response Q 10 9 5 8. E J 9 A! 5
Slam decision — 9. E 10
Play Create extra entry 8 7 6 Win the rest
Jettison play A 9 8 6 5 2
Defense Fight declarer’s plan 6 West Made 6 +1430

Practice 4S01-4S25 Main Top 28 Practice Deals

`West`	`North`	`East`	`South` 1	North deals	A 4		TT=7	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
	1 NT	Pass	2	None vul	A 9 6		1. E	7	8	Q	4
Pass	2	Pass	3 NT		10 9 7 6		2. W	10	A	3	2
Pass	Pass	Pass			A K 10 4		3. N	6	4	A	2
				Q 10		K J 9 7 3	4. S	K	8	7	5
6 6	15 17	8 10	11 13	J 10 8 2		K 7 5	5. S	5!	2	9!	9
				J 8 2		4	6. E	K	6	8	6
				Q 7 6 2		J 8 5 3	7. E	J	3	2	9
					8 6 5 2			Win the rest
					Q 4 3
					A K Q 5 3
Bidding	Stayman convention				9
Play	Jettison play			3 NT North		Made 3 +400

`West`	North	`East`	South 2	East deals	K 7 6		TT=6	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
		2	Pass	N-S vul	J 9 8 4 2		1. N	4	5	10	K
2 NT	Pass	3	Pass		7 5		2. W	A	5	4	2
3 NT	Pass	Pass	Pass		Q 7 4		3. W	3	7	K!	9
				J 9 3 2		Q 10 8	4. E	J!	Q	A!	6
20 23	6 7	8 9	6 6	A K		Q 5	5. S	3	2	8	Q
				A 3		K J 10 8 6 4		Cash 5 more winners
				A K J 10 9		3 2
					A 5 4
Bidding	Resp to weak two-bid				10 7 6 3
	Rebid by weak bidder				Q 9 2
Play	Shun finesse				8 6 5
	Jettison play			3 NT West		Made 3 +400

West	`North`	East	`South` 3	South deals	Q 10 9 2		TT=8	Lead	2nd	3rd	4th
			2	E-W vul	9 7 4		1. W	4	6!	8	A!
Pass	2 NT	Pass	3		Q J 10 9		2. S	6!	3	9	A
Pass	4	Pass	6		K 6		3. E	9	Q	2	K
Pass	Pass	Pass		8 5 3		A 7 4	4. N	7!	2	3	3
				—		K 6 5 2	5. N	9!	5	8	3
4 7	8 9	7 7	21 24	K 5 4 3		8 7 6	6. N	4	6	10	7
				J 10 7 4 3 2		9 8 5		Draw trump and claim
					K J 6
Bidding	Opening 2 & response				A Q J 10 8 3
	Slam decision				A 2
Play	Communication/entries				A Q
	Finessing technique			6 South		Made 6 +980