Quiz 1 - Leading Against Notrump

You are on lead against a 3Nt contract. Neither you nor your partner bid in the auction and the opponents' bidding gave little away. The auction was …

1Nt (15-17 hcp) – 2Nt (invitational showing 8-9 hcp)
3Nt – All PASS

You are on lead, and decide to lead from the only strength in your hand. What would you lead from the following holdings (if it makes a difference to you, say this is your diamond suit):

a) AQJ2
b) AQ862
c) AQ62

Quiz 1 Answers