vg|A 2016 Reisinger F1,Round 4 of 9,B,10,12,Rigal,0,Mossop,0| rs|4HE=,4HE+1,4SW+1,3SW+1,4SE+3,6SE+1| pn|Polowon,Zhong,Lilienstei,Li,Mossop,Rigal,Hydes,Milgrim|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SJT9H2D732CAKT953,SK43HAK85DAKT64C8,SA872HQ94DJ85CQJ7,SQ65HJT763DQ9C642|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|an|strong|mb|p|mb|1D|an|neg|mb|2C|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach: EW Chinese Precision style 1@c|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|sA|nt|yorkbeach: North can envisage @d3-3 and is wary od cuking|pg|| pc|s5|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: wary of ducking|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hK|mc|10|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SJT9H2D732CAKT953,SK43HAK85DAKT64C8,SA872HQ94DJ85CQJ7,SQ65HJT763DQ9C642|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2C|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|s5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dT|pc|hQ|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1ST63HJ75DJ9863CQ4,SA982HQT983DKCK65,S4HAK2DQT5CAT9832,SKQJ75H64DA742CJ7|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2C|mb|2D|an|?|nt|yorkbeach: 2@d must be a transfer to @s|pg|| mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|nt|yorkbeach: with 4-card @s support, West jumps to 3@s|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: auction has protected the @cK|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: polowon hs questions. not sure what|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dK|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: declarer not really expecting @h3-3 when North leads declarer's firts bid suit|pg|| pc|s5|nt|yorkbeach: first|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|h7|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sQ|nt|yorkbeach: @cA lost now|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1ST63HJ75DJ9863CQ4,SA982HQT983DKCK65,S4HAK2DQT5CAT9832,SKQJ75H64DA742CJ7|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2C|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|d|mb|r|mb|3D|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c8|pc|sK|pc|hJ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SJ92HKT5DT975CJ95,SKTHA6DQJ62CAQ763,S76HQ9842DK84CT42,SAQ8543HJ73DA3CK8|sv|n|mb|1C|an|strong|nt|yorkbeach: on 11 EW have stopped in 3@s at the other table, so the overtrick does not matter|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach: 1@s is a positive response to the strong 1@c|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: East is not signing off :)|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach: 4@s fast arrival|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: @d10-9 looks attractive|pg|| pc|h5|nt|yorkbeach: as cards lie all 13 tricks possible on any lead but harder work on @h lead|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: declarer does not know clubs are 3-3 and the @dK is onside|pg|| nt|ahollan1: leaderboard thru 3 at www.usbf.org|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: the @h lead has taken out the entry to the long clubs|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: thanks Al|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: Li conteplating the dummy with hands to his chin:)|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: now pushes chair back|pg|| nt|yorkbeach: on a normal 4-2 club split you cannot ruff out the clubs and get back to dummy after drawing trumps|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|d2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s4|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cQ|nt|yorkbeach: with clubs 3-3, @d finesse not needed|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SJ92HKT5DT975CJ95,SKTHA6DQJ62CAQ763,S76HQ9842DK84CT42,SAQ8543HJ73DA3CK8|sv|n|nt|ahollan1: leaderboard thru 3 at www.usbf.org|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3H!|mb|p|mb|3S!|mb|p|mb|4D!|mb|p|mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|h6|pc|h9|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|h3|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|odysseus69: 6 Spades looks optimum even at BAM - 3-3 clubs not favourite just because its BAM|pg|| mc|13|pg||