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Mon 17th  N-S     1st    Paul K & Sean               63%       2nd    Gun & Lennart K                 54%

E-W     1st    Arnt & Terje                  64%       2nd    Hans V & Lars B                 57%

Wed 19th N-S     1st    Gun & Lennart K           61%       2nd    Paul K & Sean B                  59%

                E-W     1st    Dave & Terry                 66%       2nd    Derek & Gerard                   62%

Fri    21st  N-S     1st    Gun & Lennart K           55%       2nd    Arnt & Frode                       51%

                E-W     1st    Dave & Royd                 61%       2nd    Jan & Kaare                         58%

                           

Bidding Quiz                           Standard American is assumed unless otherwise stated.

                             

Hand A           Hand B           With Hand A partner opens 1 and RHO overcalls 2 (weak),

K82              AQ10763     what do you bid?      

AK973         9763            

854               Q6                With Hand B LHO opens 1 and partner overcalls 1, what do

87                10                you bid?

 

Hand C           Hand D           With Hand C everybody is vulnerable. Partner opens 1 and RHO doubles, what do you do?

A984            AQ10                                  

6                   5                  

KQ96           KQJ106        With Hand D it’s favourable vulnerability. You open 1 and

AQ52           J1095           LHO overcalls 2. This is passed to you, what do you do?

 

 

Hand E            Hand F            With Hand E RHO opens 1 and LHO raises to 2. This is

passed round to you, what do you do?

A63              973

9732             Q1074          With Hand F partner passes and this is passed round to LHO

A952            AK5             who opens 1 in 4th seat. RHO bids 1 and this is raised to 2

92                QJ3              by opener. Partner doubles; what do you do?       

 

Bidding Sequence Quiz

 

G     1      pass   2      pass  

pass   dbl                              How strong is dbl?

 

Leading Problem                         You are North, what do you lead against 2 doubled?

 

A984            West      North(A)    East          South              

6                   -             -                 -               1 

KQ96           dbl         redbl          pass         pass