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EKAD Ch1 1 Page 12
What are the 4 categories of opening leads? |
Attacking, passive, short suit, honor sequence.
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EKAD Ch1 2 Page 12
Name an attacking opening lead? |
Leading a suit headed by an A or K empty, leading from a long broken suit.
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EKAD Ch1 3 Page 12
When is an attacking lead made? |
When you fear a long dummy suit, or you are looking for a ruff from partner. You may have 4 trump and are hoping to whittle down decarer's holding.
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EKAD Ch1 4 Page 12
How can declarer get rid of losers? |
Ruffing in the short hand, throwing them on long suits, end plays, elimination plays, and loser on loser play.
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EKAD Ch1 5 Page 13
Decarer hold Kxx over Jxx, why is this dangerous for defenders? |
If defenders play the suit first thy may give decarer a trick.
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EKAD Ch1 6 Page 13
What are the 3 common dummy types? |
Weak with ruffing potential
Threatening side suit Balanced |
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EKAD Ch1 7 Page 14
If dummy has a short suit and a threatening side suit, how do you play it? |
Evaluate the side suit: solid or supported by declarer vs stoppers over it then pick playing trump or grabbing your tricks.
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EKAD Ch1 8 Page 15
If partner overtakes your OL K, and leads a trump when dummy has a threatening side suit, what is the message? |
Partern controls the long suit get rid of the ruffing trumps.
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EKAD Ch1 9 Page 16
When dummy is balanced, how do you play it? |
Passive
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EKAD Ch1 10 Page 16
What does playing passively mean? |
No leading or continuing a suit when declarer could have a missing honor or spot.
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EKAD Ch1 11 Page 19
When declarer has a known 2 suiter, what are the defense options? |
active, passive or lead trump
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EKAD Ch1 12 Page 20
When after drawing trump a 2 suited declarer looks to have at least 1 trump left, how do you defend? |
Active. After pulling all the trump and playing her 2nd suit she may still get a ruff in, even with a balanced dummy.
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EKAD Ch1 13 Page 13
When declarer has 2 suits, and you or partner have 4 trumps, what defense is called for? |
A forcing game(lead from a lump). With normal 5/3 break after 2 ruffs in the long hand defenders will have more trump.
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EKAD Ch1 14Page 21
When you hold the A of trump and you are playing a 'forcing'game when do you win your A? |
Wait until the short (dummy)suit is playing its last card win it and then play your long suit forcing a ruff in declarer's long suit.
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EKAD Ch1 15 Page 22
When dummy has more trump then declarer what advantage does that give defense? |
Declarer should count losers from the long hand so it makes it easier to see what suits to attack or avoid
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EKAD Ch1 16 Page 22
Name ways of bidding two suits. |
Actually bidding them, Michaels, Unusual NT, Cappiletti, DONT
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EKAD Ch1 17 Page 22
When one opponent has bid two suits what should you think about during opening lead? |
If the partner who chose between the suits is short in the unchosen suit and you are strong in it a trump lead could cut ruffing.
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EKAD Ch1 18 Page 23
Name the three ways to KILL a dummy. |
1 Giving partner an early ruff in the long suit.
2. Killing the long suit by leading it once or twice. 3. Killling the entry to the long suit. |
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EKAD Ch1 19 Page 24
How can leading dummy's long suit Kill the dummy? |
If you are also long in the suit and you can void declarer. She cannot lead up to the suit and it will kill the suit.
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EKAD Ch1 20 Page 25
When you opening lead honor in dummy's long suit what should you carefully note? |
The spots. See if partner may be singleton or doubleton.
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