Signals And Discards

Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	10 8 7 4 2
♥	9 8 4
♦	A 3
♣	A 5 4

♠	A 5
♥	K 6 3 2
♦	5 4 2
♣	J 10 7 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K 3
♥	Q J 10 5
♦	K Q 9 7
♣	Q 8 3

♠	Q J 9 6
♥	A 7
♦	J 10 8 6
♣	K 9 6

West	North	East	South
		1NT	All pass

1NT by East

Lead: ♠ Q

North encourages with the ♠ 2 so, when South wins ♥ A, it is easy to continue spades.
Declarer wins and continues hearts, ending in dummy, then leads a low diamond towards the ♦ KQ. North rises with the ♦ A and wins 3 spade tricks, along with 2 red
aces and 2 clubs.