rainbow@ihuxe.UUCP (08/07/84)
S:742 H:A865 D:Q3 C:AQ73 S:53 S:KJT86 H:J93 H:QT72 D:K965 D:A42 C:J652 C:9 S:AQ9 H:K4 D:JT87 C:KT84 W N E S - - P 1D P 1H 1S 1NT P 3NT Lead:5S->KS->? if you duck, heart switch. How do you play? ************************** Win the first trick. 8C to the QC. 3C to the KC. Run the TC preserving a fourth round club entry to dummy whether or not west covers. Meanwhile east must find two pitches. a)two diamonds. Now tackle diamonds for your ninth trick. East will have no entry to run the spades. b)one heart and ..... Now tackle hearts to set up dummy's fourth heart. c)one spade and ..... Set up diamonds for there no longer is a threat of a fifth spade for the setting trick. I received one correct solution from Jeff Halle.