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East’s discarding dilemma

West led a Heart to East’s King versus Three Notrumps. Declarer ducked and perforce won the Knave of Hearts return with the Ace. Needing a favourable Club finesse, at trick two declarer successfully passed the Queen of Clubs. Guessing that West would have covered with King-small, but not King-small-small, declarer next led the Knave of Clubs, taking West’s King with dummy’s Ace and pinning East’s

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