Hand 455 — Part score
Play this handThe Deal
North
♠
A K J 8 4
♥
A J 6 5
♦
7 5 3
♣
8
West
♠
Q 7 3
♥
Q 10 9 4 3
♦
A K Q
♣
6 4
East
♠
10 6 5 2
♥
8
♦
J 9 6
♣
K J 7 5 2
South
♠
9
♥
K 7 2
♦
10 8 4 2
♣
A Q 10 9 3
North: 13 HCP, 5-4-3-1
East: 5 HCP, 4-1-3-5
South: 9 HCP, 1-3-4-5
West: 13 HCP, 3-5-3-2 (bal)
Bidding Sequence
| W | N | E | S |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H | 1S | Pass | 2C |
| Pass | 2NT | Pass | Pass |
| Pass |
Final Comments
In 2 NT w count our winners.
5 spades (with a succesful finesse)
4 hearts (again with a successful finesse)
0 diamonds
2 clubs (with a successful finesse)
Life is good. 11 tricks.
Planning
Always the 2 questions. Do we have a fit, and do we have enough for game.