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Exercises

Hand 1.

North
Your partner leads, just what do you do? In the Í K 6 3
examples below state which card you play at the first Ì 7 5 4
trick and why. If you win the trick what do you play Ë Q 8 7 5 3
next? Ê A 5
East
South called 17 points, Partner, West, called 6,
Í J 8 2
North called 9 points and you showed 8. Declarer Ì A 6
went game in notrump and partner led the ÌQ. Ë 9 6 2
What do you play to tricks 1 and 2 and why? Ê Q J 8 6 4

Hand 2.
North
South called 19 points, partner, West, called 4, Í K 7 4
Ì 9 8
dummy called 9 and you called 8. Declarer went game
Ë Q 9 6 5 2
in notrump and partner led ÌJ. What do you suppose Ê A 4 3
West’s holding in hearts is? East
What do you play to tricks 1 and 2? Í J 9 5
Ì A 7 2
Ë 8 4
Ê Q J 8 6 2

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