K952
                    763
                    AK
                    10952
 

                    AJ1073
                    542
                    Q
                    AQJ7

You can learn quite a lot about a bridge hand by analyzing the bidding, opening lead and the subsequent plays in the suit that has been led.

The bidding:-

    W            N            E            S
    P             P             P            1S
    P             3S           P            4S
    all pass

West leads the Heart 10.  East wins the first trick with the Heart J and continues with the Ace and K, West following with the 9 and 8.  At trick four East shifts to a low club.  Over to you!

Make your decision and then click here  to see if you have got it right!  Good luck!
 
 
 

Clive Keep April 1st 2004