Placing the Contract After Blackwood by Matthias Huberschwiller

In this quiz, you will have been through Blackwood and will now have to decide the final contract.

Will you get everything right?

Good luck!

Question 1

Your Hand
♠ Q J 3 2
♥ 5
♦ K Q J 8
♣ K Q J 7

Q: 1 - What do you bid as South?

South	West	North	East
-	Pass	1♠	Pass
2 NT	Pass	3♠	Pass
4 NT	Pass	5♦	Pass
?

A: 6♠ - Your partner has one or four keycards. You know it is four, so you have four out of the five keycards. Bid the small slam.

Your result so far:

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Question 2

Your Hand
♠ A 5
♥ A 4 3 2
♦ K 6 5 4
♣ K Q 5

Q: 2 - What do you bid as South?

South	West	North	East
-	Pass	1♣	Pass
1♥	Pass	3♥	Pass
4 NT	Pass	5♥	Pass
?

A: Pass - Your partner has two keys without the Queen of trumps. There is one keycard missing, along with the Queen of trumps.

That makes two losers. Stop at the five-level.

Your result so far:

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Question 3

Your Hand
♠ A 5
♥ K Q 8 5
♦ A 6 2
♣ A Q J 6

Q: 3 - What do you bid as South?

South	West	North	East
-	Pass	1♥	Pass
2 NT	Pass	4♦	Pass
4 NT	Pass	5♦	Pass
?

A: 5 NT - You have all the keycards and the Queen of trumps. You can hope for a grand slam. Bid 5 NT to ask for Kings.

Your result so far:

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Question 4

Your Hand
♠ Q 10 6 5
♥ 7
♦ K 6
♣ A K Q 8 6 2

Q: 4 - What do you bid as South?

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

A: 5♠ - Your partner has one or four keys. If he has one, you are probably already too high, but nevermind.

Bid 5♠. If your partner has four keycards, he will bid on over 5♠, and you will be able to bid 7♠.

Your result so far:

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Question 5

Your Hand
♠ 7
♥ A 9 6 5 3 2
♦ A 5 2
♣ K J 5

Q: 5 - What do you bid as South?

South	West	North	East
-	Pass	1♦	Pass
1♥	Pass	3♥	Pass
4 NT	Pass	5♥	Pass
?

A: 6♥ - Yes, you are missing one keycard and the Queen of trumps, but you don't need the Queen when you have a ten-card fit. You can bid the slam.

Your result so far:

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Now that you've bid five hands, let's see how your play goes.

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