East dealer : East-West vulnerable
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | Pass | 1 |
| Pass | 3 (1) |
Pass | ? |
(1) Bergen, 4+ hearts, 6-9 points
What would you do as South with
A 3
A 10 9 7 6 2
A 2
Q 6 2
South dealer : Nil vulnerable
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | --- | Pass |
| 3 |
4 |
Pass | ? |
What would you do as South:
10
Q 9 5 4
K 6 4 3 2
K 3 2
West dealer : Nil vulnerable
- North
- 6 5 3 2
- K Q 4
- K 9 8 7
- 10 9
- South
- A K 10
- A J 9
- 10 6 5
- A Q 8 3
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pass | Pass | Pass | 1 |
| Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2NT |
| Pass | 3NT | All Pass |
Lead: 4 East plays the J and South wins with the ace. How would you continue?
East dealer : North-South vulnerable
- North
- A 10 9 7 6 2
- A J 10 8 4 3
- ---
- A
- South
- K J
- K 9 7
- A Q J 9 8 7
- K 6
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | Pass | 1 (1) |
| Pass | 1 |
Pass | 1NT (2) |
| Pass | 2 (3) |
Dble (4) | Rdble |
| All Pass |
(1) Diamonds or big balanced
(2) 18-20 balanced
(3) Artificial, forcing to game
(4) Shows diamonds
West leads the 10.
Plan your play from there.
North dealer : East-West vulnerable
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Pass | 1 |
4 |
| 5 |
? |
What would you do as North with:
10 9 8 7
8 7
A 5 4 3
10 9 7
West dealer : North-South vulnerable
What action would you take as dealer with:
A Q 9 8 4
2
Q 8 6 4 3
J 9
South dealer : Both vulnerable
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | --- | 1 |
| Dble | 2 |
Dble (1) | Pass |
| ? |
What should West do with:
3
K Q 9 2
A J 10 3
Q 10 9 3
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dble | Pass | 1 |
| Pass | 2 |
Pass | ? |
What would you do as South with:
8 7 4
7 6 3
9 8 7 4
8 5 2
Teams : North dealer : Nil vulnerable
- North
- Q J 5
- A J 9 6 3
- 5
- Q 8 7 2
- East
- K 9 6 2
- K 5
- A K 8 4 3
- 6 3
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Pass | 1 |
2 |
| 2 |
3 |
3 |
Pass |
| Pass | 4 |
All Pass |
West leads the 6. Plan the defence for East.
Teams : North dealer : East-West vulnerable
- North
- Q J 10 7 6
- 10
- 7 5
- A K 10 8 2
- East
- 5
- A J 9 8 7 6 3
- K Q 9
- 9 4
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Pass | 1 |
2 |
| Pass | 2 |
3 |
3NT |
| All Pass |
West leads the 3: two - nine - six. What should East play next?
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