Exercise 2N47 Main


Oh, Which Suit To Play!


 by Richard Pavlicek

As declarer, enter the number of top tricks assuming a normal trump break (do not count ruffs)
and the suit you will lead first.

1. S 3 2
H 4 2
D Q 10 6 5 3 2
C Q 7 5
Table 
Lead: H 5 
 
 
S Q J 10 9 8
H A K 3
D A 8
1 S SouthC 10 9 8

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

2. S K 3
H 8 6 4
D Q J 10 6 5
C 10 5 4
Table 
Lead: S J 
 
 
S A 9 7 6
H Q 5 3 2
D A K 7
2 D SouthC 3 2

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

3. S A 9 3
H 9 4 2
D A K Q 4
C A 8 2
Table 
Lead: S 2 
 
 
S K 5 4
H J 7 6 5 3
D 6 2
2 H SouthC 10 9 4

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

Quit

Top Oh, Which Suit To Play!

4. S 10 8 2
H J 10 9 3 2
D A 8 3
C 9 8
Table 
Lead: D J 
 
 
S A Q J
H K
D 7 6 2
3 C SouthC K Q J 10 6 3

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

5. S A J 7 6 5 4
H A K 6
D 8 2
C 8 4
Table 
Lead: D J 
 
 
S 2
H 10 8 7 5 2
D A Q 5 4
4 H SouthC A 10 3

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

6. S K Q
H Q 10 7
D 9 6 3
C J 9 8 7 3
Table 
Lead: D 4 
 
 
S A J 10 9 8 3
H J 6
D A K 7
4 S SouthC A 2

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

Quit

Top Oh, Which Suit To Play!

7. S 7
H 5 4 3 2
D 8 7 3
C A K Q J 10
Table 
Lead: S K 
 
 
S A 5 3
H 8 7
D A K 9 6 5 4
5 D SouthC 4 3

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

8. S 5 4 3
H K
D K 8 6 5 3 2
C A Q 7
Table 
Lead: S 10 
 
 
S A K J
H A Q J 10 9 3
D J 10 9
6 H SouthC K

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

9. S A 10 9 8
H Q J 10 9 8
D A 8 6
C 4
Table 
Lead: D K 
 
 
S K Q J 7
H A 7 2
D 4
7 S SouthC A K Q J 10

Top tricks 

Suit you will lead first 

Quit

Top Oh, Which Suit To Play!

© 1994 Richard Pavlicek