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diamonds. When we regain the lead our fifth diamond is good. Win 3
spades, 4 diamonds and 2 clubs.

Hand 8

Finally, North declares with only 22
Í Q J 3
points and makes C. A. M. P. Ì A 9 6
Ë A K 7
Count quick tricks by power. 3 diamonds Ê 10 7 5 3
Í 9 8 6 5 4 Í A 10 7
and 1 heart
Ì K 7 3 2 Ì J 5 4
Add tricks from other sources (P. L. P.). Ë 3 2 Ë J 10 9 6 5
We have 2 slow tricks by power in spades. Ê K 9 Ê A Q
In clubs, with luck we could have 2 slow Í K 2
14 Ì Q 10 8
tricks by power and a trick by length.
6 12 Ë Q 8 4
Manage the hand. We are going to win as
8 Ê J 8 6 4 2
soon as we can and play on clubs Because
it is this suit that should develop the most tricks and even with 2 spades
that is not enough to make 7. So we use the other suits to guard our gates
while we are doing the work in the club suit.
Play. We announce "part score" We win as soon as possible and play
clubs.

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