Hand 5

Contract : 6

Lead : 10

AKx

Qxxxx

Jxx

xxxx

109x

xxxx

Axx

Q10x

KJxx

Kxx

KJ10xxx

Jxx

AQ10

West leads the 10

against 6

after East has opened the bidding. South wins and knocks out the A

and east exits with a spade taken in dummy and south plays the J

covered by the K & A. Declarer then plays all his trumps except two to reach this position:

Now on the play of the penultimate trump south discards a heart from dummy and east is rendered helpless. If he throws a heart South cashes A & K and ruffs a diamond back to hand to collect the J

and if he throws a diamond South crosses with a heart, ruffs the K

	None AKx Qx None
None xxx xx None		None Q10x KJ None
	xx Jxx None None