Double Finesse - Deal 1
Home - Deal 2
Bidding: : (W) 1NT - 3NT
  Lead : J♦
Trick 3
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North 8♣
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Declarer (W)
♠ 7 5 4 -
♥ A K 9
♦ - 8 3
♣ - Q 5
| A♣
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| 3♣
| Dummy (E)
♠ A J -
♥ Q 8 3
♦ A Q 5 -
♣ 7 6 -
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| J♣
South
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| Won = 2
Lost = 1
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There is no future in leading ♦ again. Instead South leads around and up to Dummy's weakness : ♣
Declarer must refuse the finesse and win with his A♣ !
Also not that North sends an encouragment signal, playing an "unnecesary high" card, the 8♣.
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