Exercise 1K53 Main


Raising the Stakes


 by Richard Pavlicek

As South, enter your calls and point count on each hand.

Enter calls like this: P 1H 2C 3N 4S 6D

WestNorthEastSouth 1.  None vul
 
 S Q 9 8 6 4
H A K 2
D 4 3
C A K Q
 
Pass2 SPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 2.  N-S vul
 
 S A 8 4
H A K 8 6 4 2
D 2
C Q 4 2
 
Pass2 HPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 3.  E-W vul
 
 S A K Q 8 2
H Q 4
D K 9 6
C J 8 2
 
Pass2 SPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 4.  N-S vul
 
 S 8
H K 10 9 7 4
D J 2
C A 9 8 5 2
1 DPass
 
Pass2 HPass
 
Point count 

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WestNorthEastSouth 5.  E-W vul
 
 S A 9 4
H K 10 6 4
D 8 4 2
C 9 6 3
1 SPass
 
Pass3 SPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 6.  Both vul
 
 S A K 8 2
H 10 8 2
D 4 3
C J 10 9 2
1 HPass
 
Pass3 HPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 7.  None vul
 
 S K Q 8 3
H A J 2
D 10 9 3 2
C K 4
 
Pass3 DPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 8.  None vul
 
 S J 8 7
H A K J 8
D 9 7 6
C A J 2
 
Pass2 CPass
 
Point count 

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WestNorthEastSouth 9.  Both vul
 
 S A 7 2
H 8
D Q 9 8 7 6 3
C K 8 4
1 CPass
 
Pass2 DPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 10.  N-S vul
 
 S 2
H A 9 4
D 9 7 4 2
C Q J 10 8 2
1 CPass
 
Pass3 CPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 11.  E-W vul
 
 S 8 4
H 9 4
D K Q 9 7
C J 8 6 4 2
1 DPass
 
Pass3 DPass
 
Point count 

WestNorthEastSouth 12.  Both vul
 
 S A Q 4
H 8 2
D K J 5
C K 10 8 7 2
1 CPass
 
Pass3 HPass
 
Point count 

Quit

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© 2007 Richard Pavlicek