It is the rubber game, score twenty-four to nothing against
the dealer. Z deals and makes it “no-trumps.”
♠ Q J
♣ Q J 10 9 7 3 2 No. 11
♦ 8 6
♥ A 2
x-------------x
♠ 10 7 5 4 2 | Y | ♠ 9 8 6
♣ K 6 4 | | ♣ 8 5
♦ A J | A B | ♦ Q 10 9 5
♥ K J 10 | | ♥ 9 8 7 3
| Z |
+-------------+
♠ A K 3
♣ A
♦ K 7 4 3 2
♥ Q 6 5 4
+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TRICK | A | Y | B | Z |
+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| 1 | 4♠ | J♠ | 6♠ | [A♠] |
| 2 | 4♣ | 2♣ | 5♣ | [A♣] |
| 3 | 2♠ | [Q♠] | 8♠ | 3♠ |
| 4 | [K♣] | Q♣ | 8♣ | 2♦ |
| 5 | 5♠ | 6♦ | 9♠ | [K♠] |
| 6 | 10♥ | [A♥] | 3♥ | 4♥ |
| 7 | 6♣ | [J♣] | 5♦ | 3♦ |
| 8 | J♦ | [10♣] | 7♥ | 4♦ |
| 9 | J♥ | [9♣] | 8♥ | 5♥ |
| 10 | 7♠ | [7♣] | 9♥ | 6♥ |
| 11 | 10♠ | [3♣] | 9♦ | Q♥ |
| 12 | [A♦] | 8♦ | 10♦ | K♦ |
| 13 | [K♥] | 2♥ | Q♦ | 7♦ |
+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
The dealer wins four odd tricks.