Board 06

Board 06

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

Dealer:

East

Vuln:

E/W

W N E S
1NT Pass
2♣ Pass 2♦ Pass
2NT End

Contract:

2NT by East

Lead:

♦2

West has invitational points after East's 1NT opening, and looks for a spade fit using Stayman. When partner denies with 2♦, West shows the point count with 2NT, which East passes because she is minimum.