Optimal declarer play against a forced guess in three notrump
In a four heart game, South opens three notrump. West leads spade. Declarer must avoid guesswork to secure tricks. The best method is an ace over the diamond sequence to set up diamonds and trap West's potential holds, ensuring the contract regardless of West's secret diamond length and East’s distribution.
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