Hand 11.2 — Competitive Re-raise

Play this hand
Dealer
E
User Side
N/S
Contract
3H
Declarer
N
Tricks Makeable
9
Recommended Lead
System
SAYC

The Deal

North
J 4 3
A Q 8 5 3
Q J 6
A 10
West
8 2
7
K 10 9 7 2
K 9 7 6 4
East
K 10 9 7 6
K 9 2
5 3
Q J 3
South
A Q 5
J 10 6 4
A 8 4
8 5 2
North: 14 HCP, 3-5-3-2 (bal)
East: 9 HCP, 5-3-2-3 (bal)
South: 11 HCP, 3-4-3-3 (bal)
West: 6 HCP, 2-1-5-5

Bidding Sequence

E S W N
PassPassPass1H
Pass2HPassPass
2S3HPassPass
Pass

Commentary

North can make 9 tricks in hearts. North can also make 9 tricks in NT, but no way to bid it.