Leads Against No-Trump by Matthias Huberschwiller

In this quiz, you will be leading against No-Trump contracts.

Will you find the right lead?

Good luck!

Question 1

Your Hand
♠ K 9 8 7 3
♥ 8 2
♦ J 6 2
♣ A 8 2

Q: 1 - What do you lead as South?

South	West	North	East
-	-	-	1 NT
Pass	2♦	Pass	2♥
Pass	3 NT	Pass	Pass
Pass

A: ♠7 - You need to lead the ♠7, your fourth-best in the suit, since you don't have a sequence of high cards.

Your result so far:

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Question 2

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

Q: 2 - What do you lead as South?

South	West	North	East
-	1♣	Pass	1 NT
Pass	3 NT	Pass	Pass
Pass

A: ♥2 - This is an auction where East cannot have a four-card major, and West cannot have a five-card major. Therefore, they have longer minors. That's why you need to choose Hearts over Diamonds.

Your result so far:

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Question 3

Your Hand
♠ 8 6 2
♥ K J 10 6 2
♦ 8 2
♣ A 6 2

Q: 3 - What do you lead as South?

South	West	North	East
-	-	-	1 NT
Pass	3 NT	Pass	Pass
Pass

A: ♥J - This time, you have a broken sequence. Lead the top of the touching cards, the Jack.

Your result so far:

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Question 4

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

Q: 4 - What do you lead as South?

South	West	North	East
-	1♠	Pass	1 NT
Pass	3 NT	Pass	Pass
Pass

A: ♦6 - You need to lead your fourth-best. Two touching cards are not enough to form a sequence to lead from against No-Trump.

Your result so far:

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Question 5

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

Q: 5 - What do you lead as South?

South	West	North	East
-	-	-	1 NT
Pass	3 NT	Pass	Pass
Pass

A: ♥2 - You need to choose between the majors. It's better to underlead a Queen rather than an Ace.

Your result so far:

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