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 Overcalling an Opponents Preempt

Your mission, is to figure out the next bid for each hand given.
You are always South and remember you are overcalling East.



East   South    
3   ?   A 9 4     K Q 10 8 4 2     -     J 10 9 6
 
 
What do you bid now?         Pass         3         3NT         4         Double        


































 




- Nope -





































 






- Correct! -
Show your good suit






































 




- Not Today -





































 




- Try Again -





































 




- No Way -





































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East   South    
3   ?   A 8     9 4     K 6     A K Q 10 6 3 2
 
 
What do you bid now?         Pass         3         3NT         4         Double        


































 




- Nope -





































 




- No Way -





































 




- Try Again -





































 




- Not Today -





































 






- Correct! -
Looks like 9 tricks






































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East   South    
3   ?   K     A J 7     K J 9     K Q J 8 7 5
 
 
What do you bid now?         Pass         3         3NT         4         Double        


































 




- Not Today -





































 




- Try Again -





































 






- Correct! -
Very strong hand






































 




- Nope -





































 




- No Way -





































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East   South    
3   ?   K J 9 7     8     K 9 4 2     A Q 9 5
 
 
What do you bid now?         Pass         3         3NT         4         Double        


































 





- Correct! -
No source of tricks for NT






































 




- Try Again -





































 




- Nope -





































 




- No Way -





































 




- Not Today -





































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Here are all 4 hands together for you to compare at once. You are South (Not Vul).

East   South    
3   ?    
 
  3 1)   A 9 4     K Q 10 8 4 2     -     J 10 9 6
  3NT 2)   A 8     9 4     K 6     A K Q 10 6 3 2
  3NT 3)   K     A J 7     K J 9     K Q J 8 7 5
  Pass 4)   K J 9 7     8     K 9 4 2     A Q 9 5
 
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Overcalling an Opponents Preempt at the Three Level in a Bridge Hand