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 Leading Against Major-suit Games by Matthias Huberschwiller

In this quiz, you will be on lead against major-suit games.

Will you find the killer lead?

Good luck!

Question 1

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


 Your choice:
A: ♥2 - There is no reason to make an active lead (away from an honor). Lead a trump. It won't give away a trick.

Your result so far:
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Question 2

  Your Hand
♠ 7 3
♥ 6 5 4
♦ A K 3 2
♣ K Q J 5 		 
Q: 2 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1♠
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♦A - Even though you have only two touching cards in Diamonds, the A K sequence is the best lead.

You will get to see dummy and decide what to do at trick two. (Don't play the King of Diamonds at trick two without thinking twice about it.)

Your result so far:
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Question 3

  Your Hand
♠ 8 7 6
♥ J 10 6 4 3
♦ K 5 4 3
♣ 4 		 
Q: 3 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
-1♣Pass1♠
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♣4 - The singleton is a great lead, even in dummy's suit, and especially when you have a weak hand.

Your result so far:
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Question 4

  Your Hand
♠ 9 7 6
♥ 5 4 2
♦ Q 4 2
♣ 6 5 4 2 		 
Q: 4 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
-1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♣Pass4♥
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♦2 - Declarer will try to use dummy's Club suit to discard his losers. This is the situation for an active lead. Lead the suit in which you have something, Diamonds.

Your result so far:
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Question 5

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


 Your choice:
A: ♣2 - After a pre-emptive bid, you should look for an active lead. Declarer will try to discard his losers on dummy's winners. Lead a Club to try and set up tricks there.

Your result so far:
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