Exercise 4H41
Main
Opening Leads at Suits
by Richard Pavlicek
As West, what is your opening lead with each hand?
1.
None Vul
West
Pass
Pass
North
2
4
East
Pass
All Pass
SOUTH
1 NT
2
J 10 3
A 9 4
10 9 6 3
Q J 4
Your lead:
2.
E-W Vul
West
Pass
All Pass
North
3
East
Pass
SOUTH
1
4
3
8 2
K J 8 5 2
J 9 8 4 2
Your lead:
3.
N-S Vul
West
Pass
North
4
EAST
1
All Pass
South
3
5 4 2
3 2
10 9 8 4 2
Q 7 6
Your lead:
4.
Both Vul
WEST
1
Dbl
North
Dbl
Pass
East
Rdbl
Pass
South
2
Pass
K Q 6 4 3
J 10
K J 7 6
A 2
Your lead:
5.
None Vul
West
Pass
Pass
All Pass
North
2
3
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
South
1
2 NT
4
8 6 5
A 10 2
K J 10 9
9 7 2
Your lead:
6.
E-W Vul
West
Pass
4
All Pass
North
2
Pass
East
2
Pass
SOUTH
1
4
5
Q J 9 4 2
6 5 3
10
Q 9 7 3
Your lead:
Exercise 4H41
Main
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Opening Leads at Suits
7.
N-S Vul
West
Pass
NORTH
1
4
East
Pass
All Pass
South
1
Q J 7
J 9 2
A 10 8 2
9 8 7
Your lead:
8.
Both Vul
West
Pass
NORTH
1
4
East
Pass
All Pass
South
1
J 10 4 2
J 10 6 4
A J 8 5
7
Your lead:
9.
None Vul
West
Pass
Pass
All Pass
North
1
3
East
Pass
Pass
SOUTH
1
2
4
K Q 9 3
3 2
J 10 9 7 3
K J
Your lead:
10.
E-W Vul
West
Pass
Pass
North
2
4
East
Dbl
All Pass
SOUTH
1 NT
2
10 9 7 2
J 10 8 5
Q J 4
7 3
Your lead:
11.
N-S Vul
West
1
North
2
East
All Pass
SOUTH
1
K J 10 7 3
Q J 7
A 4
10 9 3
Your lead:
12.
Both Vul
West
Pass
Pass
All Pass
North
2
3
East
Pass
Pass
SOUTH
1
2
4
A K 3
J 10 9 2
Q 9 8 2
10 2
Your lead:
Exercise 4H41
Main
Top
Opening Leads at Suits
© 1990 Richard Pavlicek