Bidding: : (W) 1NT - 3NT Lead : J♥ Trick 1 North J♥ Declarer (W) ♠ K 10 3 ♥ 5 4 3 ♦ A K 9 ♣ A K 6 5 ? Dummy (E) ♠ A J 9 4 ♥ A Q 6 ♦ 7 5 2 ♣ Q 9 3 South Won = 0 Lost = 0 Previous - Next Selecting the safe finesseRefuse the ♥ finesse at the Opening lead. Finesse North for the Q♠, if it loses South can not hurt you in ♥. Be alert to the (35%) chance that Opponents' ♣s could be divided 3-3, giving Declarer an extra winner. On the Bidding : With a 4333 suits distribution do not use the Stayman Convention.
Selecting the safe finesseRefuse the ♥ finesse at the Opening lead. Finesse North for the Q♠, if it loses South can not hurt you in ♥.
Be alert to the (35%) chance that Opponents' ♣s could be divided 3-3, giving Declarer an extra winner.
On the Bidding : With a 4333 suits distribution do not use the Stayman Convention.