Exercise 5V41 Main


Competitive Suit Bids


 by Richard Pavlicek

Do you know which suit bids are forcing in a competitive auction?

1. West
1 S 		North
2 D 		East
3 C

Is 3 C forcing? 

2. West
1 C 		North
1 H 		East
3 S

Is 3 S forcing? 

3. West
1 D 		North
1 NT 		East
2 H

Is 2 H forcing? 

4. West
1 NT 		North
2 S 		East
3 C

Is 3 C forcing? 

5. West
1 NT 		North
2 D 		East
3 H

Is 3 H forcing? 

6. West
2 S 		North
3 C 		East
3 H

Is 3 H forcing? 

 Quit

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7. West
3 C 		North
3 D 		East
3 H

Is 3 H forcing? 

8. West
1 S
2 D 		North
Pass 		East
1 NT 		South
2 C

Is 2 D forcing? 

9. West
1 D
3 C 		North
Pass 		East
1 H 		South
1 S

Is 3 C forcing? 

10. West
1 D
3 C 		North
1 S 		East
Pass 		South
Pass

Is 3 C forcing? 

11. West
1 D
3 C 		North
Pass 		East
1 S 		South
2 H

Is 3 C forcing? 

12. West

3 H 		North
1 C 		East
Pass 		South
1 S

Is 3 H forcing? 

 Quit

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13. West

3 H 		North
1 D 		East
Pass 		South
Pass

Is 3 H forcing? 

14. West

3 C 		North
1 NT 		East
Pass 		South
2 C

Is 3 C forcing? 

15. West

2 D 		North
1 C 		East
1 S 		South
2 C

Is 2 D forcing? 

16. West

3 H 		North
1 D 		East
1 S 		South
Pass

Is 3 H forcing? 

17. West

1 S 		North
1 C 		East
Dbl 		South
1 H

Is 1 S forcing? 

18. West

3 H 		North
1 D 		East
Dbl 		South
2 D

Is 3 H forcing? 

 Quit

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19. West

1 NT 		North
1 D
Pass 		East
1 S
2 C 		South
Pass

Is 2 C forcing? 

20. West

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

Is 2 S forcing? 

21. West

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

Is 3 S forcing? 

22. West
1 D
Pass 		North
1 H
Pass 		East
1 S
3 C 		South
2 H

Is 3 C forcing? 

23. West
1 C
Pass 		North
1 S
Pass 		East
Dbl
3 D 		South
2 S

Is 3 D forcing? 

24. West
1 C
2 S 		North
1 D
3 D 		East
1 S
3 H 		South
2 D

Is 3 H forcing? 

 Quit

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© 2011 Richard Pavlicek