Rare Bridge Deal Shows Faulty Notrump Play
North dealer East West vulnerable at a high level team match. South reached three no trump after spade opening. East smartly wasted the queen, leading to a down one for declarer who guessed nine. A second table reached three notrump with better defense. Both contracts proved inferior. five diamonds or five clubs or a minor-slam could have been superior, depending on the queen of clubs.
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