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LC68 Throw-in Play Webinar Practice Deal 4
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LC68 Throw-in Play Webinar Practice Deal 4

Both sides vulnerable, you are the dealer with:

♠ 5  
♥ 432  
♦ AJ10987  
♣ K43.
 

What is your call?

Choose One:

Pass

1♠

2♠

3♠

Other

Partner responds 2NT "Feature" (Game interest).

Now what?

Choose One:

Pass

3♠

3♠

3♠

3NT

Other

Partner jumps to 6♠ and the ♠K is led. What is your plan?

Choose One:

Let West hold the ♠K.

Win the ♠A, draw trump and play a heart to the queen.

Win the ♠A and play a spade, throwing a losing heart (loser-on-loser).

Win the ♠A and "strip the hand." Trump spades in hand, a club in dummy and draw trump.

Other

You proceed as in the previous question (trumps were 2-1), ending in your hand. You have reached the position shown below. You carefully arranged to be in the South hand. And now?

Choose One:

♠J

♠2 to the ♠A.

♠2 to the ♠Q.

♠2 to the ♠9 (but if West inserts the 10 or J, cover with the Q).

This was the full deal. Which statement(s) is true?

Choose One:

The only way to make the deal was as described (strip and endplay).

A heart lead would have set the contract.

Both of the above.