How many tricks can the defense take against five hearts by South?
Then she would have led side winners to take 12 tricks.
But that did not happen until South had taken ten tricks.
After hearts were led the defense had to take six tricks for down two.
There was then no way for the defense to take more than four tricks.
He did not and the defense took five tricks for a top score.
It scores 120 points if the side takes exactly 6 tricks.
The caller must take 3 or more tricks to win the call.
If a person should choose to play the hand alone, they can get four points by taking 4 or 5 tricks.
West could take five tricks, but had to lead a heart at the 12th trick.