Crossruff Triumph Causes Pushback in Five Clubs Doubled
West held 17 points and misfired after a double by South’s five clubs as declarer executed a perfect crossruff to take ten tricks. A key choice by West to lead AK10 of clubs would have doomed the contract, while East West’s 24 high card points were not enough to save the hand. North-South navigated the distribution to force the crossruff and South claimed five clubs doubled.
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