Bridge Quiz 33-2
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Contract : (W) 6♠
Trick 1 North
> 7♠
 
Declarer (W)
- A K J 10 6
- A Q
- 6 3
- K Q J 6
6♠   w Q♠   Dummy (E)
- Q 5 3
- 9 5 2
- A J 10 2
- A 8 4
  2♠
South
 

The indirect finesse in has only a 50% chance of success.
The indirect double finesse in on the other hand will succeed 76% of the time in winning 2 out of 3 tricks.

Declarer therefore must take the double finesse in .
He wins the 1st trick in Dummy with the Q♠, then plays two more rounds of ♠ (removing all Opponents' trumps) ending up in his own hand for trick 4.