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Pavlicek Weak-Two Rebids


 by Richard Pavlicek


WestNorthEastSouth1. N dealsS 7 6 3TT=7Lead2nd3rd4th
2 HPass2 NTNone vulH A J 9 6 5 41. ES K283
Pass3 H1PassPassD 10 6 42. ES AJ46
PassC 23. ES 5QH 77
S 8 4TableS A K 10 9 54. WD K452!
12 135 77 916 16H Q 10 7H 85. WD Q68A
D K Q J 7D 9 8 56. SH K1048
C K J 9 3C 10 8 5 47. SH 2QAS 9
S Q J 28. NH JS 103C 3
BiddingResp to weak two-bidH K 3 29. NH 9C 4D 3C 9
Rebid by weak bidderD A 3 210. NH 6C 5C 6D 7
PlayCorrect loser countC A Q 7 611. NH 5C 8C 7?
Automatic squeeze3 H North Made 3 +140West is squeezed


WestNorthEastSouth2. E dealsS 4 3TT=9Lead2nd3rd4th
2 SPassN-S vulH Q J 41. NC 103A4
2 NTPass3 C1DblD J 10 8 52. SD 9A52
3 HPass4 HAPC K 10 9 53. WH A426
S A 2TableS K J 9 8 74. WH KJ310
19 207 86 88 11H A K 8 7 5H 9 3 25. WS A!375
D A K 6 3D Q 7 4 26. WS 24K6
C J 4C 37. ES 810H 5C 5
BiddingChoose weak openingS Q 10 6 58. WD K84C 2
Rebid by weak bidderH 10 69. WC JKH 96
PlaySet up dummy’s suitD 910. ES 9QH 7H Q
Ruff in short handC A Q 8 7 6 2Win the rest
DefenseLead based on double4 H West Made 5 +450


WestNorthEastSouth3. S dealsS K J 7TT=9Lead2nd3rd4th
2 SE-W vulH A K Q 8 6 21. WH 4A53
Pass2 NTPass3 D1D 6 22. NH 2!7S QD 4
Pass3 SPass4 SC 4 33. SS 10473
APS 9 5 4TableS 34. SS 25KD 5
H 4H J 10 9 7 55. NH 6!9S A!D 9
11 1313 157 99 12D K J 10 9 4D A Q 7 56. SS 69JC 7
C A Q J 5C 10 9 7Win 4 more tricks
S A Q 10 8 6 2
BiddingResp to weak two-bidH 3
Rebid by weak bidderD 8 3
PlayRead enemy leadC K 8 6 2
Set up dummy’s suit4 S South Made 4 +420


WestNorthEastSouth4. W dealsS K 9 3TT=6Lead2nd3rd4th
2 DPass2 NTPassBoth vulH A 8 7 51. SS 64KA
3 H1Pass3 NTPassD Q 52. EC A453
PassPassC J 9 7 33. EC KH 467
S 4TableS A J 8 54. EH 3!610A
9 1110 1016 165 7H Q 10 2H J 35. NS 9J!QD 2
D A K 8 6 4 2D J 36. SD 7K!53
C 8 6 5C A K Q 10 27. WC 8910S 2
S Q 10 7 6 28. EC QS 7D 4J
BiddingResp to weak two-bidH K 9 6 49. EC 2H 9D 6H 5
Rebid by weak bidderD 10 9 710. EH J!K27
PlayTiming the playC 4Win 2 more tricks
Go after sure trick3 NT East Made 3 +600


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