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Which major? **
| ♠ | K 9 5 4 |  | ♠ | A Q 10 6 | | ♥ | K 8 7 6 | ♥ | A 9 3 | | ♦ | 9 | ♦ | Q 5 | | ♣ | K Q 7 4 | ♣ | A J 10 3 |
| West | North | East | South |
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| — | 3♦ | double | pass | | 4♥ | pass | pass | pass |
NS keep on playing diamonds and the heart suit is 4-2. Declarer West loses control of the trump suit and ends up down (needlessly by the way, read on).
West: 'I had to jump, since if I were to bid 3♥ or 3♠, I would show a weak hand of 0-8 HCP. You would pass with 15-18 HCP and we would miss game. I hoped for you to have both major suits. And if not, I could still have guessed the right major suit.'
East: 'I couldn't correct to 4♠, since I couldn't tell you had four spades as well. As far as I'm concerned, you could have had a very long heart suit.'
Whose bidding was faulty?
Read on
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