Slam Beat by Spade Lead in Bridge Column
East dealer Steven Becker presents a bridge deal where South reaches six hearts after West confusion with a spade opening lead. The match hinges on the initial spade lead and East’s later discards, allowing South to win four trump tricks and a diamond return to complete the slam. West’s diamond lead would have prevented the contract.
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