Mahaffey's defense seals Spingold quarterfinal trick
South held KQ3 8654 and, after West's ace of spades and club cashes, Jim Mahaffey found a defensive sequence. He ruffed dummy’s last club, cashed the ace of hearts, and, when the king did not appear, pitched two diamonds on the spade finesse. West faced two losing options, and declarer secured the game, delivering a sizable pickup for Mahaffey’s team in the 1988 Spingold.
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