You are the Forehand. Your 15 cards at the bidding.
P2Dealer
Your hand
Do you say "I'll play" or pass?
Answer
Pass. You hold all three Trull cards, but only five Taroks and one King: the sure winners are the Skus, the Moon and the K
, three. The Trull does not make the contract. If the Dealer plays, you can still earn the Trull, because bonuses are open to either player; only in the Dodge Round are there no bonuses.
, three. The Trull does not make the contract. If the Dealer plays, you can still earn the Trull, because bonuses are open to either player; only in the Dodge Round are there no bonuses.Rule: Say “I’ll play” (the Declarer Challenge) if you hold six or more Taroks including the Skus or the Moon, plus two Kings. That means about six sure winners, Kings and big Taroks (XV and up) counted together. Pass with everything else.