Bid a Hand by Matthias Huberschwiller

As usual, you will have to bid a whole bidding sequence, using the knowledge we learned in the first quizz.

Enjoy, and good luck.

Question 1

Your Hand
♠ K Q 6 2
♥ A 6 2
♦ 4
♣ A K J 6 2

Q: 1 - What do you bid as South?

South	West	North	East
?	-	-

A: 1♣ - You can't open 1NT with a singleton.

Your result so far:

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Question 2

Your Hand
♠ K Q 6 2
♥ A 6 2
♦ 4
♣ A K J 6 2

Q: 2 - What do you bid as South?

South	West	North	East
1♣	Pass	1♠	Pass
?

A: 4♦ - You are showing a strong opening hand, and a singleton in Diamonds, with a 4-card Spade fit. (Remember, your partner can have only 4 Spades when responding)

Your result so far:

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Question 3

Your Hand
♠ K Q 6 2
♥ A 6 2
♦ 4
♣ A K J 6 2

Q: 3 - What do you bid as South?

South	West	North	East
1♣	Pass	1♠	Pass
4♦	Pass	4♥	Pass
?

A: 4 NT - Your partner showed a Heart control with his cue-bid. He must have no Ciub control, that's why he didn't wanted to go to the Blackwood.

We have it, so we can use our dear old friend, the keycard Blackwood.

Your result so far:

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Question 4

Your Hand
♠ K Q 6 2
♥ A 6 2
♦ 4
♣ A K J 6 2

Q: 4 - What does North's bid means?

South	West	North	East
1♣	Pass	1♠	Pass
4♦	Pass	4♥	Pass
4 NT	Pass	5♦

A: 4 or 1 key(s) - He has one of the four Aces or the King of trumps. Here we know it's an Ace since you have the King of Spades.

Your result so far:

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Question 5

Your Hand
♠ K Q 6 2
♥ A 6 2
♦ 4
♣ A K J 6 2

Q: 5 - What do you bid as South?

South	West	North	East
1♣	Pass	1♠	Pass
4♦	Pass	4♥	Pass
4 NT	Pass	5♦	Pass
?

A: 6♠ - One key is missing, you must go to the small slam.

Your partner's hand:

♠ A 9 8 7 3
♥ K 5 3
♦ 9 8 7
♣ Q 3

You have not many HCPs, but the hands work perfectly well, and you have 12 easy tricks.

Your result so far:

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