Basic course – essential knowledge

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Introduction to hand evaluation

It is essential to know the strength of your cardsbefore you start playing. Learn how to do that first.

Understand the strength of your hand before you play

  1. Hand evaluation of high cards A, K, Q, J – honor tricks (FREE)
  2. Hand evaluation of small cards 10, 9, ..., 2 – length tricks
  3. Hand orientation – No Trumps vs. Trumps
  4. Honor strength ranges
  5. Deal balance
Essentials
Card play
Bidding