Reverses - Answers

Exercise 1: Reversing with 5-4 Distribution

1) 2♣

2) 2♣

3) 2♦

4) 2♥

Exercise 2: Reversing with 6-4 Distribution

1) 2♦

2) 2♥

3) 2♥

Exercise 3: Reversing with 6-5 Distribution

1) 1♥; 2♠

2) 1♥; 2♦

3) 1♣; 2♣

4) 1♣

5) 1♦

Exercise 4: Ear Training

1) 3-4-5-2 (3 spades, 4 hearts, 5 diamonds, and 1 club)

2) 6-4 (6 diamonds and 4 hearts)

3) 6-5 (6 clubs and 5 diamonds)

Exercise 5: After Competition from your Left Hand Opponent

1) 2♠

2) 2♥

3) 2♠

Exercise 6: After Competition from your Left Hand Opponent (Pt 2)

1) 2♥

2) 2♥

3) 2NT

Exercise 7: After Competition from your Right Hand Opponent

1) Pass

2) 2♥ (1 purity point)

3) Pass

4) 2NT