Bridge: July 13, 2024 ...Middle East

Simple Saturday columns focus on basic technique and logical thinking. Today’s South opens 2NT on his fine hand and lands at 3NT after North uses Stayman. When West leads the jack of spades, South may be surprised — and dismayed — at the sight of dummy: A contract of five diamonds might be safer, and six diamonds would be a reasonable undertaking. But the auction is over. South must focus on the actual contract, not one he might prefer. How should he play? If the diamonds break 3-2, South has no worries: He is sure of six diamonds, two hearts, two spades and a club. But what if diamonds break 4-1 (a 28 percent chance)? EXTRA CHANCE After winning the first spade, South gets an extra chance by

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