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 Leads Against Suit Contracts by Matthias Huberschwiller

In this quiz, you will be leading against suit contracts.

Will you find the best lead?

Good luck!

Question 1

  Your Hand
♠ J 10 9 6 2
♥ 8 6 2
♦ 7
♣ K 6 3 2 		 
Q: 1 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1♥
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♦7 - A singleton lead is one of the best options against suit contracts, since it gives you a chance to ruff with your small trumps before declarer has time to draw trumps.

Your result so far:
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Question 2

  Your Hand
♠ A 7 6 2
♥ 6
♦ K Q 6 2
♣ Q 6 3 2 		 
Q: 2 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1♥
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♦K - You can't lead a singleton when it's in the trump suit. That would be pointless. Two touching cards are enough to make a sequence to lead from against a suit contract, so lead the ♦K.

Your result so far:
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Question 3

  Your Hand
♠ 8 6 2
♥ 8 2
♦ K Q J 5
♣ Q J 10 3 		 
Q: 3 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1 NT
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass3 NTPass4♠
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♦K - When you have a choice between two sequences with the same number of touching cards, lead the one with the higher honors, a Diamond here.

Your result so far:
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Question 4

  Your Hand
♠ 8 6 2
♥ A K 6 2
♦ 8
♣ 8 6 5 3 2 		 
Q: 4 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♥A - An Ace-King is the only lead that's better than a singleton, because it allows you to get a sight of dummy. You'll be able to decide at trick 2 if playing your singleton is a good idea or not.

Your result so far:
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Question 5

  Your Hand
♠ 8 6 3
♥ Q 6 2
♦ 9 4 2
♣ 8 6 3 2 		 
Q: 5 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
--1♥1♠
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♥2 - Lead a low Heart to show count in your partner's suit. You would lead the Queen if you had a doubleton.

Your result so far:
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