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 Leading After a 1 NT Opening by Matthias Huberschwiller

In this quiz, an opponent will have opened 1 NT.

Will you find the right lead?

Good luck!

Question 1

  Your Hand
 Q 9 6 2
 8 3
 Q 9 5 3 2
 A 5
 
Q: 1 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1 NT
Pass3 NTPassPass
Pass


 Your choice:
A: 3 - Lead the fourth-best of your five-card suit.

Your result so far:
Open Question

Question 2

  Your Hand
 K 8 5 2
 7 3
 K 8 6 2
 Q 6 2
 
Q: 2 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1 NT
Pass2Pass2
Pass3 NTPassPass
Pass


 Your choice:
A: 2 - Why did West bid Stayman? Because he has four Spades. Therefore, lead your other long suit, Diamonds.

Your result so far:
Open Question

Question 3

  Your Hand
 8 3
 Q 9 6 2
 Q 9 4 2
 A 6 2
 
Q: 3 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1 NT
Pass3 NTPassPass
Pass


 Your choice:
A: 2 - Since they did not try to find a major fit, you should choose to lead the major over the minor.

Your result so far:
Open Question

Question 4

  Your Hand
 K 8 5 2
 9 6 2
 Q 9 4 2
 J 5
 
Q: 4 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1 NT
Pass2Pass2
Pass4PassPass
Pass


 Your choice:
A: 2 - It's too risky to underlead an honor, especially when declarer has so many points, since you could be leading right into a tenace. Lead a passive trump.

Your result so far:
Open Question

Question 5

  Your Hand
 8 6 2
 6
 9 6 5 2
 J 10 9 5 2
 
Q: 5 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1 NT
Pass2Pass2
Pass3 NTPass4
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: 6 - Even though declarer has a four-card Heart suit, you should still lead your singleton Heart.

You are hoping your partner can give you ruffs before declarer can draw trumps.

Your result so far:
Open Question

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