Case
1: N
ª 7652 © 987
¨ AKQJ9 § 5 W E ª ª © © ¨ ¨ § § S
ª 84 © KQJT6 ¨ T86 § AKQ You are South,
declarer, in 4©, against which
West leads ªA-K-Q. Plan the play. Case 2: N
ª ©
¨ § W E ª ª © K94 © AT6 ¨ ¨ § § S
ª © ¨ § You are West, playing
in a Heart contract and North
leads ©J. How would you play?
You are South, declarer, in 4©, against
Case 7: N
ª A6 © A742
¨ Q753 § 964 W E ª T75 ª J98432 © J6 © QT ¨ AJT8 ¨ 9 § QJT2 § K853 S
ª KQ © K9853 ¨ K642 § A7 After the N/S auction
of 1© - 3© - 4©,
West leads § Q.
Trumps break 2-2. Plan the play to avoid
losing 3 tricks in diamonds? Case 8: N
ª 92 © QJ42
¨ 974 § T872 W E ª 874 ª 53 © KT986 © 3 ¨ 2 ¨ KQJT865 § QJ64 § 953 S
ª AKQJT6 © A75 ¨ A3 § AK East pre-empts 3¨ and
South plays in 6 ª. West leads 2¨, obvious singleton.
Prospects don’t look good, what is your best plan of action?

