Exercise 2A17 Main


Put Up or Shut Up


 by Richard Pavlicek

Fill in your high-card points, total points, and call on each hand.

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

1. None vul
S K Q 5
H 9 3
D A K Q 2
C K 10 4 2		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

2. N-S vul
S A Q J 8
H A 7 2
D J 8 3
C A J 10		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

3. E-W vul
S K 9 8 4 2
H K 4
D A Q 3
C K J 5		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

4. Both vul
S K 9 8 4 2
H 7 3
D A K 5
C A Q J		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

 Quit

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5. None vul
S K 2
H A Q 8 4 2
D A Q 8 7 6 3
C —		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

6. N-S vul
S 4 3
H Q 7 6 5 2
D Q
C A K Q 9 3		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

7. E-W vul
S A K J 5
H J 7
D A 5 2
C 9 8 5 2		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

8. Both vul
S 3
H A 9 7 2
D K J 8 2
C A J 10 3		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

 Quit

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9. None vul
S Q 10 3
H A K J 4
D K 9 2
C A J 10		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

10. N-S vul
S 6 4
H Q 2
D A 9 8 7
C K Q 10 6 2		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call as dealer 

11. E-W vul
S K Q J 8 7
H A 8 3
D 4 3
C 9 8 2		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call in third seat 

12. Both vul
S Q 8 7 2
H K 10 9 3
D A Q 3
C 4 3		Table

High-card points 

Total points 

Call in fourth seat 

 Quit

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© 2008 Richard Pavlicek