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            (5th blackened icon along bottom line)|pg||st||md|Skq6H32,Sj94H74,S532HA5,At87H98|nt|You are again in charge of the North South hands BUT this time you want to try and make two tricks in Spades missing the Ace

|pg||pc|sk|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sa|nt|Firstly let us do it incorrectly|st||pg||nt|you lost the trick to East|pg||st||nt|you will subsequently win your remaining q and lose the 4 to the opponents' high card|pg||st||nt|net result you lose two tricks and only make one.
|pg||pcmdmdpgmdpgnt|now let us see what happens if we do it correctly|md|Skq6H32,Sj94H74,S532HA5,At87H98|pg|
|md|Skq6H32,Sj94H74,S532HA5,At87H98|pg||md|Skq6H32,Sj94H74,S532HA5,At87H98|nt|Let's now start from North , the hand without honours|wt|n|pc|S5|npcSaqS5mdmdpc|s7|pc|Sq|pc|S4|pg||nt|you have won the trick with the Queen |pg||pgmdpgst||nt|since the finesse has appeared to work and you have now won in the south hand you will need to do the finesse again (you enjoyed it so much the first time around !!|Sk8,A4,92,Q3pg||st||nt|your job is now getting back to North to repeat this finesse|pg||st||nt|what is your entry to North - Oh There it is !  It is the ace of Hearts|hc|ha|pg||nt|so we will have to play our low heart to gain access to North|st||wtsH2|wt|s|pc|H3|pc|h4|pc|ha|pc|h6|pg||st||nt|you are in North, the hand you want to be so that you can now repeat your finesse against East|wt|n|pc|s2|pc|sa|pc|s6|pc|s9|pg||st||nt|now that the ace has gone you will make your king later.|pg||md|Skq6H32,Sj94H74,S532HA5,At87H98|lc|ha|nt|Because the Ace of Spades was with East we now always make 2 Spade tricks provided we finesse East starting with the North hand each time, the hand without honours playing towards our KQ holding|pg|||||