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 Sequence Leads by Matthias Huberschwiller

In this quiz, you will have a sequence in your hand.

Should you lead it?

Good luck!

Question 1

  Your Hand
♠ 8
♥ K Q 6 2
♦ Q J 8 2
♣ 6 5 3 2 		 
Q: 1 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1♠
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♥K - Two touching cards are enough to form a sequence against a suit contract. Lead the one with the highest cards.

Your result so far:
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Question 2

  Your Hand
♠ K Q 5 4 2
♥ 8 3
♦ A 5 2
♣ 9 4 2 		 
Q: 2 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
---1 NT
Pass3 NTPassPass
Pass


 Your choice:
A: ♠4 - Against a No-trump contract, you need three touching (or almost touching) cards to make a sequence to lead.

When you have only two touching cards, lead the fourth-best.

Your result so far:
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Question 3

  Your Hand
♠ 9 8 5 4 2
♥ 9 6 3
♦ K Q J 6
♣ 7 		 
Q: 3 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
-1♣Pass1♥
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♣7 - A singleton makes for a better lead than a K Q J sequence because it gives you a chance to make ruffs with your small trumps before declarer can draw them.

Your result so far:
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Question 4

  Your Hand
♠ 8
♥ 9 6 3
♦ 9 6 4 3 2
♣ A K 6 2 		 
Q: 4 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
--Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass


 Your choice:
A: ♣A - The A K sequence makes for a better lead than a singleton because you will stay on lead. You will be able to play your singleton at trick 2, having seen dummy, if you think it's a good idea.

Your result so far:
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Question 5

  Your Hand
♠ 5 2
♥ Q J 9 3
♦ Q J 9 3
♣ A 3 2 		 
Q: 5 - What do you lead as South?
SouthWestNorthEast
--Pass1 NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass3 NTPassPass
Pass


 Your choice:
A: ♦Q - West has bid Stayman; he must have four Hearts. Therefore, lead a Diamond. Q-J-9 form a broken sequence, so lead the top of the touching cards.

Your result so far:
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