Board 03

Board 03

♠ 7 5 4
♥ A Q
♦ A K Q J 5 4
♣ 7 3
♠ 9 8 2
♥ 10 9 8 3 2
♦ 9 8
♣ A K 9
N
W   E
 
S
♠ A 6
♥ J 5 4
♦ 10 7 6 3
♣ 8 5 4 2
♠ K Q J 10 3
♥ K 7 6
♦ 2
♣ Q J 10 6

Dealer:

South

Vuln:

E/W

W N E S
1♠
Pass 2♦ Pass 2♠
Pass 4♠ End

Contract:

4♠ by South

Lead:

♥10

North should start with a quiet 2♦ response. South shows a minimum hand with five spades. North has no reason to try for a slam.