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Hand 1     North
A Q 10
Q x x
A x x x x
Q 9
 
    West       East
     
     
     
     
      South
K J x x x x
K 9 x
Q x
K x
 
 
"TIS A PUZZLEMENT"
 
  North East South West  
  1 1 1 Pass  
  2 3 4 Pass  
  Pass Pass  
 
     West starts off by leading a Heart, East plays the 10 and you win with your King. Counting losers you see 1 Club, 1 Diamond, and 2 Hearts (East bid them). How do you avoid going down?  

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