Hand 7.1 — Opener Shows Second Suit
Play this handThe Deal
North
♠
10 5
♥
J 10 4
♦
A 10 6 2
♣
8 6 5 2
West
♠
Q 6
♥
A 5
♦
K 5 3
♣
K J 10 9 7 3
East
♠
A K 7 4 3
♥
Q 9 8 6 3
♦
Q 4
♣
Q
South
♠
J 9 8 2
♥
K 7 2
♦
J 9 8 7
♣
A 4
North: 5 HCP, 2-3-4-4 (bal)
East: 13 HCP, 5-5-2-1
South: 9 HCP, 4-3-4-2 (bal)
West: 13 HCP, 2-2-3-6
Bidding Sequence
| N | E | S | W |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pass | 1S | Pass | 2C |
| Pass | 2H | Pass | 3NT |
| Pass | Pass | Pass |
Commentary
West can make 9 tricks in NT. Lead the 2D.