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Practice 3F01 by Richard Pavlicek
| West Pass Pass All Pass | North 1  3  3
| East Pass Pass Pass | South 2 3  !4
| Board 1 None Vul | A Q J 5 3 4 3 A 6 2 Q 10 3
| Trick 1 E 2 E 3 W 4 N | Lead A! Q J 3!
| 2nd 2 7 32 | 3rd 9! K 10 J | 4th 3 4 8 K | W L 0 1 0 2 1 2 1 3 | ||
| 8 2 K J 9 6 5 9 7 5 3 K 7
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| Bidding Play Defense | Rebid after 2-over-1 Choose best game Keep trump control Choose lead at suit Overtaking play | K 4 8 7 2 K Q 8 A J 8 5 4
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| 4 by North | 9 top tricks | Win the rest | made 4 +420 | ||||||||||
| West 3 3 NT | North Pass All Pass | East 1 3 !
| South Pass Pass | Board 2 N-S Vul | A 10 8 2 J 10 6 2 8 5 K 6 3
| Trick 1 N 2 W 3 E 4 W 5 N 6 W 7 E 8 E 9 E | Lead 2 3! 9 4 J 2 K Q J
| 2nd 3 2? 4 A 4 8 49 5
| 3rd Q K 10! 7 5 A 3 7Q | 4th A 6 5 5 K 7 38 6
| W L 1 0 2 0 3 0 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 | ||
| 4 3 A K 7 Q 10 6 3 2 Q J 10
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| Bidding Play Defense | Resp to 1 of a suit Strength-showing bid Play for best chance Communication/entries Choose lead at notrump | J 9 6 5 Q 9 8 5 7 4 A 5 4
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| 3 NT by West | 7 top tricks | Win 1 more trick | made 3 -400 | ||||||||||
| West Pass Pass Pass | North 2 3 5
| East Pass Pass All Pass | South 1 2 3 !
| Board 3 E-W Vul | 9 8 2 7 A J 6 5 Q 10 9 7 3
| Trick 1 W 2 S 3 E 4 S 5 N 6 S 7 S 8 N | Lead 2 2 Q 3 Q A 2 10
| 2nd 5 6 A 7 A 3 4 4 | 3rd 10 7! 3 A 47 6 4!
| 4th K J 2 8 5 5 6 K | W L 1 0 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 6 2 | ||
| 5 3 K 10 8 4 3 7 2 K 8 6 5
| | Q J 10 7 Q J 6 5 10 8 A J 4
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up minor raise Ace-showing bid Combine chances Loser-on-loser play Leading trumps | A K 6 4 A 9 2 K Q 9 4 3 2
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| 5 by South | 8 top tricks | Win the rest | made 5 +400 | ||||||||||
| West 1 3 3 !5
| North Pass Pass Dbl Pass | East 2 3 4 NT 6
| South Pass Pass Pass All Pass | Board 4 Both Vul | K Q 10 2 J 9 8 7 J 8 4 3 3
| Trick 1 S 2 W 3 W 4 S 5 E 6 E 7 W 8 E 9 E 10 W 11 E 12 W | Lead 4 K 2! 3 A 5 3! A 6 4 7 10
| 2nd A 3 9 8 J 6 8 5 9 J 10 J
| 3rd 10 2 Q Q 4 K 72 9 8 Q Q
| 4th 7 6 A 5 27 53 4 68 J
| W L 1 0 2 0 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 1 10 1 11 1 | ||
| A 9 8 K 10 4 3 2 2 K Q 9 4
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up minor raise Ace-showing bid Set up dummy’s suit Lead based on double Count signal | J 6 5 4 3 A 6 K 10 9 5 J 6
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| 6 by East | 8 top tricks | Win the last trick | made 6 -1370 | ||||||||||
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Practice 3F05 by Richard Pavlicek
| West Pass Pass All Pass | North 1 2 3 !
| East Pass Pass Pass | South 1 3 4
| Board 1 None Vul | A 4 K J 10 9 7 4 3 A K 7 2
| Trick 1 E 2 E 3 W 4 N 5 N 6 S 7 N | Lead A! 8 7 J 9 3 K
| 2nd 2 5 73 4 2 8 | 3rd J K 9 2! A A 5
| 4th 3 4 6 5 6 6 3
| W L 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 | ||
| Q 9 7 2 6 5 K J 10 7 5 4 3
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up minor raise Choose best game Trump management Finessing technique Choose lead at suit | K J 5 3 A 2 6 5 2 Q J 9 8
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| 4 by North | 10 top tricks | Lose 1 trump trick | made 4 +420 | ||||||||||
| West 2 3 NT! | North Pass All Pass | East 1 3
| South Pass Pass | Board 2 N-S Vul | Q J 10 7 10 9 7 2 J 10 8 5 10
| Trick 1 N 2 S 3 S 4 N 5 N 6 W 7 E 8 E 9 W 10 W 11 E | Lead Q A 6 J? 10 2 A 4 Q 3 A
| 2nd 4 3 9 3!4 10 7 9 5 8 | 3rd K 7 10 63 Q 5 K 4 K | 4th 2 5 8 2!A 6 2 76 9 | W L 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 | ||
| 9 3 2 A K 5 Q 3 2 K 8 5 2
| | 8 5 4 8 4 A K 7 4 A Q 4 3
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| Bidding Play | Resp to 1 of a suit Follow up minor raise West does not look for stoppers with 4-3-3-3 Combine chances Double squeeze | A K 6 Q J 6 3 9 6 J 9 7 6
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| 3 NT by West | 8 top tricks | South is squeezed | made 3 -400 | ||||||||||
| West Pass All Pass | North 2
| East Pass | South 1 4 !
| Board 3 E-W Vul | K 3 2 7 5 K 9 8 6 3 9 8 4
| Trick 1 W 2 S 3 S 4 N 5 E 6 S 7 W 8 N 9 S 10 S 11 N | Lead Q A! 2 6 A 2! 10 8 A 4 9
| 2nd 2 4 J 10 48 K Q Q K 10
| 3rd 8 3 K 5!2 5 3 67 3 10
| 4th A 5 7 74 3 5 66 9 J
| W L 1 0 2 0 3 0 3 1 4 1 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 8 3 | ||
| Q J 10 K Q 8 J 4 K J 7 6 2
| | 8 J 9 6 3 Q 10 7 5 A Q 10 3
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| Bidding Play | Follow up major raise South revalues to 19 pts Set up dummy’s suit Loser-on-loser play | A 9 7 6 5 4 A 10 4 2 A 2 5
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| 4 by South | 8 top tricks | Win the rest | made 4 +420 | ||||||||||
| West 1 2 3 !4
| North Pass Pass Pass Pass | East 1 2 3 NT 6
| South Pass Pass Pass All Pass | Board 4 Both Vul | J 9 8 5 A Q 8 6 9 8 7 10 2
| Trick 1 S 2 E 3 N 4 E 5 W 6 E 7 W 8 E | Lead 5 2! 8 3 2 4 3 A
| 2nd 2 5 K! J 5 K 8 5
| 3rd 7 10 9 JA QK 4
| 4th 10 Q 3 6 6 8 10 9 | W L 1 0 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 | ||
| 4 3 2 10 Q J 3 2 A K Q 6 4
| | A K 7 7 4 3 2 A K 10 6 4 3
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| Bidding Play Defense | Strength-showing bid Ace-showing bid Ruff in short hand Trump management Choose lead vs slam | Q 10 6 K J 9 5 5 J 9 8 7 5
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| 6 by East | 10 top tricks | Win the rest | made 6 -1370 | ||||||||||
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Practice 3F09 by Richard Pavlicek
| West Pass Pass | North 1 3 3 NT | East Pass Pass All Pass | South 2 3 !
| Board 1 None Vul | A Q 8 7 6 3 2 Q 10 4 K J 3
| Trick 1 E 2 W 3 E 4 N 5 S 6 S 7 N 8 W 9 N | Lead 6 10 9 2! K 6 3! 3 4
| 2nd 2 J 5 4 9 68 A! 5 | 3rd A Q 7 J 10! Q 10 J 7 | 4th 3 4 K 5! 2 3 A 2 5
| W L 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 4 3 5 3 6 3 | ||
| 10 9 5 3 A 9 7 6 5 9 A 10 7
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| Bidding Play Defense | Strength-showing bid Choose best game Finessing technique Unblocking play Holdup play | 4 2 K J 10 A K 8 7 6 5 4 2
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| 3 NT by North | 4 top tricks | Cash 3 more winners | made 3 +400 | ||||||||||
| West 1 4 !
| North Pass All Pass | East 1 2
| South Pass Pass | Board 2 N-S Vul | K 8 6 J K 10 8 6 2 K J 7 6
| Trick 1 N 2 S 3 W 4 E 5 W 6 E 7 E 8 W | Lead 6 7 3 Q 10 A! 5 Q!
| 2nd 4 46 A J 8 9 10
| 3rd J 2 Q 5A 4 62 | 4th 3 5 2 8 3 7 J K | W L 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 6 2 | ||
| A 4 3 2 Q 10 7 6 5 4 3 4 3
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up major raise Elimination technique Ruff/discard endplay Finesse against dummy | Q 9 7 K 3 A J 9 7 10 9 8 2
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| 4 by West | 7 top tricks | S endplayed, lose 1 | made 4 -420 | ||||||||||
| West Pass Pass Pass | North 3 3 5
| East Pass Pass All Pass | South 1 3 !4
| Board 3 E-W Vul | A Q J 4 J 5 4 A J 10 9 8 7
| Trick 1 W 2 W 3 E 4 S 5 N 6 S 7 N 8 N 9 N 10 N | Lead A! 3 9 2 7 5 8 9 A 10!
| 2nd 4 J A 4 22 5 2 8 8
| 3rd 9 Q 7 J K Q 3 5 Q 3!
| 4th 7 10 4 6 64 8 6 3
| W L 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 | ||
| K 6 3 2 A 8 6 3 Q 10 7 6 4
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| Bidding Play Defense | Strength-showing bid Choose best game Crisscross squeeze Choose lead at suit | J 7 5 10 7 A K 3 K Q 5 3 2
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| 5 by South | 9 top tricks | West is squeezed | made 5 +400 | ||||||||||
| West 1 3 3 !5
| North Pass Pass Pass Pass | East 2 3 4 NT 6
| South Pass Pass Pass All Pass | Board 4 Both Vul | K 7 6 K 10 9 8 6 9 7 6 3 9
| Trick 1 S 2 W 3 E 4 W 5 E 6 W 7 E 8 E | Lead 2 2! 4 7 J 8 Q Q
| 2nd A! 3 8 9 Q 610 3
| 3rd 10 A 6J KA 23 | 4th 7 5 6 5 7 2 9K | W L 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 7 1 | ||
| A 9 2 A J 5 4 3 2 K 8 7 6
| | J 10 Q 7 A K J 4 A Q J 4 3
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| Bidding Play Defense | Strength-showing bid Ace-showing bid Read enemy lead Ruff in short hand Choose lead vs slam | Q 8 5 4 3 2 Q 10 8 5 10 5 2
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| 6 by East | 9 top tricks | Win the rest | made 6 -1370 | ||||||||||
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Practice 3F13 by Richard Pavlicek
| West 2
| North Pass Pass | East 1 3 !
| South Pass All Pass | Board 1 None Vul | J 10 10 6 A K 9 3 10 9 8 5 2
| Trick 1 S 2 E 3 N 4 W 5 E 6 W 7 E 8 E | Lead Q 3! 5? 2 2 3 K 4
| 2nd 4 6 3 J 5 10 8 9 | 3rd 2 7 J A Q A 2 8
| 4th K 10 A Q 6 7 3 8
| W L 1 0 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 | ||
| 8 7 2 Q 3 J 8 4 2 A 7 6 4
| | A 9 5 4 3 A K 4 2 7 6 K 3
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up major raise If East bids 3 it ismore apt to aid defense Keep trump control Ducking play Choose lead at suit | K Q 6 J 9 8 7 5 Q 10 5 Q J
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| 3 by East | 8 top tricks | Win 2 more tricks | made 3 -140 | ||||||||||
| West Pass Pass Pass | North 3 3 !5
| East Pass Pass Pass All Pass | South 1 3 4
| Board 2 N-S Vul | A 6 5 K 10 K J 10 8 6 3 9 7
| Trick 1 W 2 E 3 W 4 N 5 S 6 N 7 N 8 S 9 N 10 N | Lead 3 4 Q 3 2 J 6 4 K 8
| 2nd 7 J A 5 8 3 63 7 8
| 3rd A K 8 A K 7 Q 10! 5 9 | 4th 5 9 2 4 2 10 72 6 9
| W L 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 | ||
| Q J 9 7 J 9 6 3 4 K 10 8 3
| | K 10 8 3 8 7 2 5 A Q 6 4 2
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up minor raise Strength-showing bid Finessing technique Choose lead at suit | 4 2 A Q 5 4 A Q 9 7 2 J 5
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| 5 by South | 10 top tricks | Win the rest | made 5 +600 | ||||||||||
| West Pass Pass Pass | North 1 3 6
| East Pass Pass All Pass | South 1 2 4 !
| Board 3 E-W Vul | A Q J 9 4 2 A 8 4 A 8 7 3
| Trick 1 E 2 N 3 S 4 N 5 S 6 N 7 N 8 S 9 N 10 S | Lead Q 2! 3 4 6 A 4 8 Q 10
| 2nd 4 5 9 6 10 5 7 K 95 | 3rd 5 A! J7 A3 8 9K! 3
| 4th A 4 7 2 J 2 6 23 J
| W L 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 0 10 0 | ||
| 5 3 2 K 10 9 4 Q 10 9 6 2 5
| | 6 J 7 5 K J 7 5 Q J 10 9 2
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| Bidding Play | Follow up major raise Slam decision Set up dummy’s suit Use trumps as entries | K 10 8 7 A Q 8 6 3 3 K 6 4
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| 6 by North | 9 top tricks | Lose the last trick | made 6 +980 | ||||||||||
| West 1 2 4
| North Pass Pass All Pass | East 2 3 !
| South Pass Pass | Board 4 Both Vul | Q J 9 4 J 9 8 5 8 6 K J 4
| Trick 1 N 2 S 3 E 4 W 5 E 6 W 7 E 8 W 9 W 10 W | Lead Q 2! 3 5 10 6 7! A Q J
| 2nd 7 4! 2 4 6 9 4 5 9 J
| 3rd K! 8 K 3A 7Q 3 710 | 4th 3 K 6 2 4 10 8 6 25 | W L 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 8 2 | ||
| 8 6 5 3 A Q 10 4 K Q J 9 A
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up minor raise Choose best game Seven-card trump fit Overtaking play Shift to trumps | A K 10 2 6 2 5 4 2 Q 6 5 2
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| 4 by West | 8 top tricks | Lose 1 more trick | made 4 -620 | ||||||||||
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Practice 3F17 by Richard Pavlicek
| West Pass Pass | North Pass 2 4
| East Pass Pass All Pass | South 1 3 !
| Board 1 None Vul | K J 2 10 4 2 A 7 6 5 4 5 4
| Trick 1 W 2 S 3 E 4 E 5 E 6 S 7 S 8 N 9 S 10 N | Lead K 2 10 A Q A 3 5 6 6
| 2nd 4 10 7 3 K 5 K 9 10 Q | 3rd 3 4! 2 5 6 2 A Q!J 7
| 4th A J 5 2 4 3 8 84 7
| W L 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 3 7 3 | ||
| 10 5 9 7 6 5 K 10 K Q J 8 2
| | 4 3 A Q J Q J 9 8 10 9 6 3
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| Bidding Play | Resp to 1 of a suit Follow up major raise Set up dummy’s suit Ducking play | A Q 9 8 7 6 K 8 3 3 2 A 7
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| 4 by South | 8 top tricks | Win the rest | made 4 +420 | ||||||||||
| West 2
| North Pass | East 1 3 NT! | South Pass All Pass | Board 2 N-S Vul | J 10 9 8 2 Q 5 2 K 4 K J 8
| Trick 1 S 2 N 3 E 4 W 5 S 6 E 7 W | Lead 5 J 3 3 Q! Q 10
| 2nd 8 A 2 2 6 6 5 | 3rd K 5 10 7 2 A 8 | 4th J! 3 4 K K 86 | W L 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 | ||
| 7 6 3 10 4 3 A 10 8 Q 10 7 4
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up major raise Choose best game Unblocking play Finessing technique Return proper card | Q 5 4 K 6 9 7 6 5 2 9 6 3
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| 3 NT by East | 5 top tricks | Cash 4 more winners | made 3 -400 | ||||||||||
| West Pass Pass | North 1 Pass! | East Pass Pass | South Pass 3
| Board 3 E-W Vul | K J 3 A 8 5 J 8 7 4 K 8 3
| Trick 1 E 2 W 3 S 4 W 5 N 6 N 7 S 8 N 9 S | Lead 2 10! K 8 J 3! 4 8 2
| 2nd 3 J A K 10 5 6 9 5 | 3rd K Q 4 2 3 6A 98! | 4th 5 A 5 4 2 6 7 10 9 | W L 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 6 3 | ||
| 10 9 8 6 K J 10 6 A 2 Q 7 5
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| Bidding Play Defense | Passed hand response Follow up minor raise Elimination technique Choose lead at suit | A 4 4 3 K Q 9 6 3 J 6 4 2
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| 3 by North | 7 top tricks | E endplayed, lose 1 | made 3 +110 | ||||||||||
| West 1 3 !5
| North Pass Pass All Pass | East 3 4
| South Pass Pass | Board 4 Both Vul | Q 7 5 4 A Q 9 5 10 9 4 3 5
| Trick 1 N 2 N 3 S 4 E 5 E 6 E 7 E | Lead A 5 2 Q J 9 5
| 2nd 7 8 3 8 2 62 | 3rd J K 5 4 6 7 J! | 4th 3 4 K 9 4 Q3 | W L 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 | ||
| A 10 8 4 3 K J A 10 7 6 4 3
| | K 9 3 8 7 A 7 6 5 K Q J 9
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| Bidding Play Defense | Follow up minor raise Strength-showing bid Play for best chance Choose lead at suit | J 6 2 K J 10 6 2 Q 8 2 8 2
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| 5 by West | 10 top tricks | Win the rest | made 5 -600 | ||||||||||
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Practice 3F21 by Richard Pavlicek
| West Pass All Pass | North 1 3 !
| East Pass Pass | South 2 4
| Board 1 None Vul | A K 9 6 5 K 8 6 5 2 A K 5
| Trick 1 E 2 N 3 N 4 N 5 S 6 N 7 S 8 S 9 N | Lead 6 A K 2 3 5 A 4! 6
| 2nd 2 3 7 3 7 7 10 Q Q | 3rd J 2 10 J K Q 5 58 | 4th A 4 46 8 8 K 10 9
| W L 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 8 1 | ||
| 4 Q J 10 5 10 8 6 4 Q J 9 7
| | Q 7 3 A 9 7 K 9 7 3 10 8 6
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| Bidding Play | Opening one-bid Follow up major raise Ruff/discard endplay | J 10 8 2 4 3 2 A Q J 4 3 2
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| 4 by North | 7 top tricks | E endplayed, lose 2 | made 4 +420 | ||||||||||
| West 2 3 NT! | North Pass All Pass | East 1 3
| South Pass Pass | Board 2 N-S Vul | K 6 2 10 8 7 6 4 J 3 Q 8 5
| Trick 1 N 2 W 3 E 4 N 5 W 6 S 7 W | Lead 6 4! 3! 6 J 2 10
| 2nd Q 3 10! 4 5 J! Q | 3rd K K J 7 2 4 A | 4th A 2 K A K 53 | W L 1 0 2 0 2 1 3 1 3 2 4 2 5 2 | ||
| A J A J 9 10 6 5 4 J 10 9 4
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| Bidding Play Defense | Rebid after 2-over-1 Follow up minor raise Avoidance finesse Finessing technique Return partner’s suit | 10 9 8 7 K 5 3 2 Q 9 2 K 3
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| 3 NT by West | 6 top tricks | Cash 4 more winners | made 3 -400 | ||||||||||
| West 2 All Pass | North 2
| East Pass | South 1 4 !
| Board 3 E-W Vul | Q 10 9 Q 4 A 9 8 6 4 3 5 3
| Trick 1 W 2 W 3 W 4 S 5 N 6 S 7 N 8 S | Lead K A 5? 7 3! 4 4 7
| 2nd 4 Q 9 5 Q 3K 4
| 3rd 7 8 2 A KQ 610 | 4th J 2!A 10 J 3 5 2
| W L 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 | ||
| 5 A K 9 6 5 3 J 5 A Q 6 4
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| Bidding Play | Cope with overcall Follow up major raise Transfer ruff Set up dummy’s suit | A K J 8 7 6 4 J 7 2 K J 9
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| 4 by South | 8 top tricks | Win the rest | made 5 +450 | ||||||||||
| West Pass 2
| North Pass Pass | East 1 3 NT! | South Pass All Pass | Board 4 Both Vul | Q 10 7 6 9 7 Q J 10 K 10 8 7
| Trick 1 S 2 W 3 N 4 S 5 E 6 E 7 W 8 W 9 W 10 E | Lead 4 3 9 J K 5 8 7 2 A
| 2nd 10! Q Q 29 5 6 87 8 | 3rd 7 4! A? 76 A 4 6K 5 | 4th 5 2 2 K 10 J 9 33 Q! | W L 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 | ||
| 5 2 10 2 A 8 7 6 3 Q 6 4 2
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| Bidding Play Defense | Opening one-bid Follow up minor raise Play to trick one Duck to retain entry Return partner’s suit Avoid endplay | J 8 3 A J 8 4 3 9 2 J 9 5
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| 3 NT by East | 5 top tricks | Win 1 more trick | made 3 -600 | ||||||||||
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