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PLAYING NO TRUMP CONTRACTS

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Question 1
You are South, playing 3 No Trumps. West leads The Queen of Spades. How do you proceed?

North's hand, the dummy
ª 10 4

© 10 6 3

¨ A Q J 10 2

§ 10 4 3

South's hand as declarer

ª A K

© K Q J 9 2

¨ K 7

§ A 7 6 5

Question 2
You are South, playing 3 No Trumps. West leads The Queen of Spades. How do you proceed?

North's hand, the dummy
ª K 6

© A K 8 6

¨ K 6 4

§A 6 3 2

South's hand as declarer

ª A 3

© J 5 2

¨ Q J 10 9 8

§ J 8 4


Question 3
You are South, playing 2 No Trumps. West leads The King of clubs. How do you proceed?

North's hand, the dummy
ª 6 5 3 2

© A Q 4

¨ A Q 9 8

§ 7 3

South's hand as declarer

ª K Q 4

© K 7 2

¨ J 10 6 2

§ A 6 5



Question 4
You are South, playing 3 No Trumps. West leadsa low spade and east plays the Jack. How do you proceed?

North's hand, the dummy
ª 8 5

© J 7 2

¨ A K 8 7 5 2

§ 6 3

South's hand as declarer

ª A Q 2

© A K 5

¨ 9 4

§ A 10 9 7 2

Question 5
You are South, playing 3 No Trumps. West leads a low spade. Your jack in dummy wins. How do you proceed?

North's hand, the dummy
ª K J

© J 10 6 3

¨ J 5 2

§ J 6 4 2

South's hand as declarer

ª A 10 2

© Q 8 5 4

¨ K 10 6

§ A K Q