Taking Tricks with Trump

ANSWER KEY is images of any slides from class with answers to the fill-in-the-blanks in your student manual.

PRACTICE HANDS #1 is the 2 hands for practicing trumping in the hand with the fewest trump cards ( p.34). You will be seated South.

PRACTICE HANDS #2 is the 2 hands for practicing trumping twice with a 4/4 fit on page 35. You will be seated South.

PRACTICE HANDS #3 is athe 2 hands for practicing cross-trumping on page 35. You will be seated South.

PRACTICE HANDS REVIEW is a diagram of all 6 practice hands with details on winners and losers and thoughts on line of play.

PLAY HANDS is 8 hands to practice counting winners and losers in suit contracts. Remember to add them up and subtract from 13 to decide if you should pull trumps or wait to create extra tricks by trumping using one of the techniques learned. You will be seated South, check your contract in bottom right corner.

PLAY HANDS REVIEW is a a diagram of the 8 play hands with details on winners and losers and thoughts on line of play.