Hand 303 — Six-card weak spade transfer
Play this handThe Deal
North
♠
K 10 8 6 3 2
♥
9 7
♦
7
♣
8 7 5 3
West
♠
Q J 5 4
♥
5
♦
Q J 9 5 3
♣
10 4 2
East
♠
9
♥
A Q J 8 4 2
♦
K 6 4 2
♣
A 9
South
♠
A 7
♥
K 10 6 3
♦
A 10 8
♣
K Q J 6
North: 3 HCP, 6-2-1-4
East: 14 HCP, 1-6-4-2
South: 17 HCP, 2-4-3-4 (bal)
West: 6 HCP, 4-1-5-3
Bidding Sequence
| S | W | N | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1NT | Pass | 2H | Pass |
| 2S | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Final Comments
In 2 spades we count our winners.
4 spades
1 heart
1 diamond
2 clubs
making 8 tricks enough to make our contract.
Our 4th club will also make, giving us an overtrick.
Planning
Use Jacoby Transfers to choose the correct contract while evaluating strength, shape and trick potential.