Set One 12 April 2017 Hand 13

Board 13 East Deals	♠ A Q 8 3 ♥ 6 4 3 ♦ 10 8 ♣ Q J 10 3
♠ K 6 5 2 ♥ J ♦ K 7 6 2 ♣ K 9 7 4	N W E S	♠ 7 4 ♥ A 10 9 8 7 2 ♦ J ♣ A 8 6 2
	♠ J 10 9 ♥ K Q 5 ♦ A Q 9 5 4 3 ♣ 5

NS 3N; NS 2♠; NS 2♦; EW 2♣; EW 1♥; Par +300: EW 4♣×−2

West	North	East	South
		2 ♦	Dbl
2 ♥	Dbl	Pass	3 ♦
All pass

3 ♦ by South

Lead: ♥ J

Down 1 — NS −50

When opener passes 2 ♥ doubled we lose a bit of definition as south now has to bid with most hands. Here 3 ♦ shows the minimum diamond overcall and north with only 9 hcp has no problem passing.

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