Careful timing required
This week’s deal is a 22-count slam. Three Club ruffs in dummy will yield 12 tricks relatively easily unless Trumps are four-nil…
* Unusual – showing five-five in the minors.** Questionable – partner has shown five+ Hearts, so Heart support seems the indicated bid.*** The void Club is gold dust.
Declarer ruffed West’s Ace of Clubs lead and, at trick two, ruffed a Spade (East correctly playing low). He ruffed a
