Board 09

Board 09

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

Dealer:

North

Vuln:

E/W

W N E S
Pass 1NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
4 End

Contract:

4 by East

Lead:

K

With such a good 6-card heart suit, responder will ignore the 5-card spades and just transfer the 1NT opener to game in hearts.