The Call, trick 7. You are P4 and hold the XX, so the Forehand, P1, is your Partner. P1 led the C
, P2 played the K and P3 the J.
P2Defender
3 cards
P1Forehand, Declarer3 cards
P3Defender3 cards
P1
P2
P3Your hand
Pad
- Still out, Taroks: XVII, XVI, XV, XIII, XII.
- Still out, colors: K♦, Q♦, J♣, Q♠.
You play last and hold no Spade. Which Tarok do you play?
Answer
The XIV. Any Tarok beats any color card, and you play last, so your smallest Tarok takes the K just as surely as the XX would. Keep the XVIII, the XIX and the XX for the Tarok fights still to come.
just as surely as the XX would. Keep the XVIII, the XIX and the XX for the Tarok fights still to come.Rule: Any Tarok beats any color card.