It is the rubber game, score twelve to twenty-four against the
dealer. Z passes the make. Y declares “no-trumps.”
♠ 9 5
♣ A 8 7 3 No. 19
♦ A 10 8 6
♥ K Q 3
x-------------x
♠ A J 10 7 6 | Y | ♠ Q 4
♣ K 10 6 | | ♣ Q 5 4
♦ 9 4 2 | A B | ♦ Q 5 3
♥ 8 2 | | ♥ A 9 6 5 4
| Z |
+-------------+
♠ K 8 3 2
♣ J 9 2
♦ K J 7
♥ J 10 7 4
+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TRICK | A | Y | B | Z |
+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| 1 | 7♠ | 5♠ | Q♠ | [K♠] |
| 2 | 2♥ | Q♥ | [A♥] | 7♥ |
| 3 | [10♠] | 9♠ | 4♠ | 2♠ |
| 4 | [A♠] | 3♣ | 4♥ | 3♠ |
| 5 | [J♠] | 7♣ | 5♥ | 8♠ |
| 6 | [6♠] | 8♣ | 6♥ | 2♣ |
| 7 | 6♣ | [A♣] | 4♣ | 9♣ |
| 8 | 8♥ | 3♥ | 9♥ | [J♥] |
| 9 | 2♦ | [K♥] | 5♣ | 10♥ |
| 10 | 4♦ | 6♦ | 3♦ | [J♦] |
| 11 | 9♦ | 8♦ | 5♦ | [K♦] |
| 12 | 10♣ | [A♦] | Q♦ | 7♦ |
| 13 | K♣ | [10♦] | Q♣ | J♣ |
+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
The dealer wins two odd tricks.