Advanced Exercise 3J29 by Richard Pavlicek

Caveat Pre-Emptor

1. None Vul

	2 Q J 9 8 7 6 4 10 8 4 2 3

West Pass

North 3

East Pass

South _____ _____

Your playing tricks? _____

2. N-S Vul

	4 A K Q 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 10 2

West 3

North Pass

East Pass

South _____ _____

Your playing tricks? _____

3. E-W Vul

	9 7 2 — K Q J 9 8 5 2 4 3 2

West Pass

North 5

East Pass

South _____ _____

Your playing tricks? _____

4. N-S Vul

	A J 10 8 5 4 2 4 8 6 2 4 3

West Pass

North 3 NT

East Pass

South _____ _____

Your playing tricks? _____

5. Both Vul

	2 9 2 K 10 9 8 7 5 3 A 3 2

West Pass

North 3

East Pass

South _____ _____

Your playing tricks? _____

6. E-W Vul

	9 7 4 2 2 4 3 K Q 8 7 6 5

West 3

North Dbl

East Pass

South _____ _____

Your playing tricks? _____

7. E-W Vul

	A Q J 8 4 A 9 4 3 Q 8 2 3

West

North 3

East Pass

South _____

North’s playing tricks? _____

8. N-S Vul

	9 A K 6 2 A 9 7 2 9 8 5 2

West

North 3

East Pass

South _____

North’s playing tricks? _____

9. Both Vul

	A K Q 6 5 4 Q 9 4 J 2 A 10

West 4

North 3 Pass

East Pass Pass

South _____ _____

North’s playing tricks? _____

10. None Vul

	2 K 6 2 A K 9 8 6 4 2 A 8

West Pass

North 3 5

East Pass Pass

South _____ _____

North’s playing tricks? _____

11. None Vul

	3 2 A 2 Q 3 2 A Q J 9 7 6

West 4

North 3 Pass

East Dbl Pass

South _____ _____

North’s playing tricks? _____

12. E-W Vul

	Q 2 A 4 3 A Q 8 7 4 Q 10 4

West 4

North 3 Pass

East 3 NT Pass

South _____ _____

North’s playing tricks? _____

Answers

1.	3
	4
	6

2.	3
	Pass
	7

3.	4
	Pass
	6

4.	2
	Pass
	6

5.	3
	4
	6

6.	3
	Pass
	5

7.	Pass
	5

8.	4
	7

9.	3
	Dbl
	6

10.	4 NT
	6
	6

11.	4
	Pass
	6

12.	Pass
	Pass
	5