The Schnapsen Log
Early in the Deal
Martin Tompa
So far, our exercises have begun at trick 5 or 6. Let’s take a look at a situation much earlier in the deal.
Unseen cards:
♠ A
♥ ATKQ
♣ ATQ
♦ ATKQYour cards:
♠ KQJ
♥ J
♣ —
♦ JTrump: ♠T
Stock: 7 face-down cards
Game points: Opponent 2, You 4
Trick points: Opponent 0, You 6
On lead: You
It is trick 2 of the deal. Plan the play. When you think you have a good plan, you are welcome to read my analysis.
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