Exercise 5S41 Main


What’s that Double?


 by Richard Pavlicek

Describe the standard meaning of each double from:
P = Penalty T = Takeout

1. West
1 D
North
1 H
East
Dbl

East’s double? 

2. West
1 C
North
1 NT
East
Dbl

East’s double? 

3. West
1 S
North
2 H
East
Dbl

East’s double? 

4. West
1 C
North
2 C1
East
Dbl

1. natural (poor method)

East’s double? 

5. West
1 NT
North
2 D
East
Dbl

East’s double? 

6. West
1 S
North
3 D
East
Dbl

East’s double? 

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7. West
2 H
North
3 C
East
Dbl

East’s double? 

8. West
1 D
North
4 H
East
Dbl

East’s double? 

9. West
1 C
Pass
North
1 H
Pass
East
Pass
Dbl
South
2 H

East’s double? 

10. West
1 C
Pass
North
1 S
Pass
East
Dbl
Dbl
South
2 S

East’s second double? 

11. West
1 C
Dbl
North
Pass
East
1 D
South
1 S

West’s double? 

12. West
1 S
Dbl
North
2 C
East
Pass
South
Pass

West’s double? 

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13. West
1 S
Dbl
North
Pass
East
Pass
South
2 C

West’s double? 

14. West
1 H
Dbl
North
1 S
East
Pass
South
2 D

West’s double? 

15. West
1 C
Dbl
North
1 S
East
Dbl
South
2 S

West’s double? 

16. West
1 NT
Dbl
North
Pass
East
Pass
South
2 D

West’s double? 

17. West
1 NT
Dbl
North
2 D
East
Pass
South
Pass

West’s double? 

18. West
2 C
Dbl
North
2 S
East
Pass
South
Pass

West’s double? 

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19. West

Pass
North
1 S
2 S
East
Pass
Dbl
South
1 NT

East’s double? 

20. West

Pass
North
1 D
2 S
East
Pass
Dbl
South
1 S

East’s double? 

21. West

Pass
North
1 H
2 H
East
1 S
Dbl
South
Pass

East’s double? 

22. West

Pass
North
1 D
2 D
East
1 NT
Dbl
South
Pass

East’s double? 

23. West

Pass
North
1 D
Pass
East
Dbl
Dbl
South
3 D

East’s second double? 

24. West

Dbl
North
1 S
East
Pass
South
2 D

West’s double? 

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© 2012 Richard Pavlicek