Exercise 1N41 Main


Bidding Balanced Hands


 by Richard Pavlicek

Do you have a balanced state of mind?
Or could you be described as nuttier than a fruitcake.
The judge will decide after you bid these hands!

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

WestNorthEastSouth 1.  None vul
 
 S A 10 2
H 8 4 2
D A K 7
C K 9 7 6
 
Pass1 HPass

WestNorthEastSouth 2.  Both vul
 
 S Q 9 7
H A K 4
D A J 10 7
C 9 7 6
 
Pass2 CPass

WestNorthEastSouth 3.  Both vul
 
 S K 5
H A 10 8 4
D Q 9 8
C A J 7 6
 
Pass3 CPass

WestNorthEastSouth 4.  N-S vul
 
 S Q 8 4
H 9 8 2
D A Q
C A K J 8 2

Quit

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WestNorthEastSouth 5.  N-S vul
 
 S A K 10 8 3
H 9 6
D A Q 3
C K 10 2
 
Pass1 NTPass

WestNorthEastSouth 6.  E-W vul
 
 S K 9 7
H A 8 2
D K Q 8
C A Q J 6
 
Pass1 HPass

WestNorthEastSouth 7.  None vul
 
 S A Q J
H A K J
D K J 6 5 3
C 8 3
 
Pass2 CPass

WestNorthEastSouth 8.  E-W vul
 
 S A Q 8
H K 6
D K Q 10 8
C A J 8 2
 
Pass2 DPass

Quit

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WestNorthEastSouth 9.  Both vul
 
 S A K 5 3
H A 4
D K J 9
C K Q J 8

WestNorthEastSouth 10.  None vul
 
 S K 4
H A K 10 4
D A 9 2
C A K Q 4
 
Pass2 DPass

WestNorthEastSouth 11.  N-S vul
 
 S A Q 8
H A K 2
D A K J 2
C K Q 9

WestNorthEastSouth 12.  E-W vul
 
 S A Q 10
H A K Q
D A K 3
C K Q 9 4
 
Pass2 DPass

Quit

Top Bidding Balanced Hands

© 2011 Richard Pavlicek