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Former electrical engineer (power system protection). Now resigned from work.
Used to play competitive chess, now active in computer chess testing. Fond of music, reading, various sports, games of logic.
Started to play bridge in 1974. Won my first major tournament in 1980.
More interested in bidding than in card play.
I used to be a regular commentator at BBO.
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IMP teams, both vul. You are South. The opponents bid 1♣-1♥-2♣-2NT-3NT. Partner leads ♠7 (attitude). Down comes dummy:
East
♠
KQ
♥
Ax
♦
A10x
♣
J97642
South
♠
J108x
♥
10xxx
♦
QJxx
♣
K
You play upside-down count and attitude, and Smith.
(1) What do you play at trick 1?
(2) Whatever you play, declarer contributes a small spade from his hand, then leads a club off dummy. Your king wins, declarer playing ♣8, partner playing ♣3.
What do you lead and why?
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