Hand 289 — Bergen
Play this handThe Deal
North
♠
A K Q J 8 4
♥
K 2
♦
A 3
♣
7 6 5
West
♠
—
♥
A 10 9 7 6
♦
Q J 8 4
♣
Q J 4 2
East
♠
10 9 5
♥
Q 8 3
♦
10 9 6 5 2
♣
K 10
South
♠
7 6 3 2
♥
J 5 4
♦
K 7
♣
A 9 8 3
North: 17 HCP, 6-2-2-3
East: 5 HCP, 3-3-5-2 (bal)
South: 8 HCP, 4-3-2-4 (bal)
West: 10 HCP, 0-5-4-4
Bidding Sequence
| N | E | S | W |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1S | Pass | 3C | Pass |
| 3S | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Final Comments
In 3 spades, we count our losers.
0 spades
2 hearts
0 diamonds
2 clubs
That is 4 losers, and we make our contract - just.
Planning
With 4 card support and 6-9 HCP, Bergen is theconvention that best describes your hand.