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When leading against a suit bid, Aistinction must be made between three kinds: of leads, first the at-tucking lead, second the waiting Tend, and third, the neutral lead. In attacking leads, the first choice should be ult headed by Becond choice to a dovbleton in partner's bid suit and the third choice from ood touching honours, such as King, Jack, eight, or Queen, Jack, ten, eight, in which case Lad the top card. Th cases where partner has not bid any suit the waiting lead resorted to. A. waiting lead is made with a doubleton, a singleton, or a trump, in preference to a lead from a suit ina tenace position 'A "tenace" is either @ single honour with one or more low cards, or & combination of honours not in sequence. Holding an Acs, a King or honours not in sequence in one OF two suits, and a worthless doubleton or singleton in the third suit, lend the short suit, Holding tenace positions in three suits and three or fewer small trumps, the trumps should be led. When neither an fatlucking lead, nor a good waiting, Tend is available, lead. the fourth best card from a suit headed by a King or a lower honan:
Assuming that, opponents have bid tone Spade and "no other bids wre made, when holding.
Spades 9-8-3
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