Thursday, November 13, 2008

It's a Trap!

♠AK842
♥9865
♦432
♣J
♠J
♥AK743
♦KT98
♣K54


WestNorthEastSouth
  p1♥
p1♠p2♦
p3♥p4♥
ppp


Opening lead: Queen of spades.

Interesting lead. Glad I paid attention to it. The full deal:

DealerE
VulN/S
ScoringImp
Lead
♠AK842
♥9865
♦432
♣J
♠Q
♥Q2
♦AQ765
♣T9862
♠T97653
♥JT
♦J
♣AQ73
♠J
♥AK743
♦KT98
♣K54


At least one table played a spade on the second round. Sure, it's unlikely, but the lead is a clear warning sign.

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