Board 03

Board 03

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

Dealer:

South

Vuln:

E/W

W N E S
1♠
Pass 2♥ Pass 3♠
Pass 4♠ End

Contract:

4♠ by South

Lead:

♦Q

South might bid 4♠ directly over partner's response. Remember that 1♠ – 1♥ shows ten points. But an invitation showing the length or also reasonable.