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Defensive Carding Pt I – Lesson 1

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Exercise 1 – Choosing the Suit

1) Hearts      &= nbsp;   2) Spades      &= nbsp;  3) Diamonds     4) = Clubs

 

 

Exercise 2 – Choosing the Card in Partner’= s Suit

1) J, Top of a doub= leton

2) Q, Top of touchi= ng honors

3) 5, Low from 3 or= more.

 

 

Exercise 3 – Leading the Top of a Sequence

1) J, 3<= /span>

2) Q, 3<= /span>

3) J, 4<= /span>

4) K, 5<= /span>

 

 

Exercise 4 – Leading a Low Card

1) Low (7), 3<= /o:p>

2) Low (3), 3<= /o:p>

3) Low (3), 5<= /o:p>

 

 

Exercise 5 – Leading Against a Notrump Contract<= /p>

1) ♥ 4

2) ♦ Q

3) ♠ 6

 

 

Exercise 6 – Listening to the Bidding

1) ♦2

2) ♦J

3) ♣K<= /p>