Defense is a tough business. With 26 cards on view (dummy and your own collection), you must attempt to figure out what the hidden cards are - and how best to go about getting as many tricks for your side. In an odd sense, you must have faith that declarer is also doing his best - and thus take inferences from his actions. On top of all that, we pray that partner can figure out the process, too!
Today, John Koch gives us a hand where he did all of the above. Ultimately, his faith was rewarded in this world at the table.
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