Junior 14/9/2015 Hand 11

Board 11 South Deals None Vul	♠ J 10 8 6 ♥ 6 4 3 ♦ A 10 6 5 ♣ K 3
♠ — ♥ 9 7 5 ♦ 9 4 3 ♣ A 10 9 8 7 6 5	N W E S	♠ 9 7 4 ♥ A Q 8 2 ♦ Q J 8 7 ♣ 4 2
	♠ A K Q 5 3 2 ♥ K J 10 ♦ K 2 ♣ Q J

NS 5♠; NS 3N; S 2♦; EW 2♣; NS 1♥; N 1♦; Par +450

West	North	East	South
			1 ♠
3 ♣	Pass	Pass	3 ♠
All pass

lead=9H

North has sufficient to bid 3S. This is competing, not invitational, but with South's hand he would carry on to 4S. In the actual auction after South has bid to 3S all by himself North could probably muster up a raise.

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