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How to play hand

Last post by icanplay « Tue Sep 17, 2019 2:20 pm
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by icanplay » Thu Sep 12, 2019 2:43 pm

I have learned a lot on this site. While reading advanced euchre strategy and biddable hands, I read that a dealer could pick up a low trump, if he...

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Last post by icanplay
Tue Sep 17, 2019 2:20 pm
Seat 3 but score is 8-8

Last post by icanplay « Thu Sep 12, 2019 2:26 pm
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by Richardb02 » Sun Jul 21, 2019 7:14 am

(Card_A-S) up Seat 3 Round 1 Score 8-8 Average & equal Players
(Card_J-S) (Card_K-S) (Card_Q-S) (Card_9-C) (Card_K-C)
Call or pass?

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Last post by icanplay
Thu Sep 12, 2019 2:26 pm
You call alone. What do you discard?

Last post by icanplay « Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:57 pm
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by Richardb02 » Wed Jun 12, 2019 6:29 am

(Card_J-C) Up Round 1 You are Seat 4 (Dealer) 5-5 Equal & ave players
(Card_9-S) (Card_J-S) (Card_A-C) (Card_K-C) (Card_Q-D)
You call Alone
Discard...

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Last post by icanplay
Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:57 pm
What to Lead On Weak Next Call

Last post by RedDuke « Mon Sep 09, 2019 11:33 am
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by jblowery » Mon Sep 09, 2019 10:40 am

These are typically the weakest calls from 1st seat, after the dealer passes. Let's say you only have a couple of next and no side aces. Would you...

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Last post by RedDuke
Mon Sep 09, 2019 11:33 am
how best play a weak 3 trump hand and no good side cards

Last post by icanplay « Fri Sep 06, 2019 2:24 pm
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by saltman » Sat Jun 29, 2019 8:23 pm

Hello
I have had a few hands as such lately like this (hearts turned as trump-don't remember which but not the right. The game was progressive.
I...

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Last post by icanplay
Fri Sep 06, 2019 2:24 pm
Would You Call Here?

Last post by Tbolt65 « Thu Sep 05, 2019 4:50 pm
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by RedDuke » Sun Sep 01, 2019 6:41 pm

This just came up in a game I just played.

The scenario - your side is down 9-8. You're in second seat holding this:

(Card_K-S) (Card_Q-S)...

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Last post by Tbolt65
Thu Sep 05, 2019 4:50 pm
Was I right to play 2nd hand low in this circumstance?

Last post by jblowery « Thu Sep 05, 2019 4:25 pm
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by SardineBreath » Tue Nov 20, 2018 9:46 pm

Score was 7-7 in an 8 point game. My partner, the dealer, ordered up the 10 of hearts to himself. On the 1st trick, 1st seat led the queen of clubs....

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Last post by jblowery
Thu Sep 05, 2019 4:25 pm
Poll - 2nd round, your partner in 3rd seat names trump

Last post by icanplay « Thu Sep 05, 2019 1:24 pm
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by Dlan » Mon Dec 10, 2018 11:18 am

Your sitting in first seat. On second round bidding, your partner names CLUBS trump.

You hold (Card_A-D) (Card_K-D) (Card_K-S) (Card_10-H)...

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Last post by icanplay
Thu Sep 05, 2019 1:24 pm
Dealer 3 Low + Ace 2nd trick

Last post by scottm117 « Fri Aug 30, 2019 12:19 am
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by jblowery » Mon Jul 08, 2019 3:38 pm

This seems to happen a lot. I'm the dealer and after picking up I have something like this:

(Card_A-C) (Card_Q-C) (Card_10-C) plus (Card_A-H)...

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Last post by scottm117
Fri Aug 30, 2019 12:19 am
Pick-Up Or Not

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Thu Aug 29, 2019 3:43 am
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by RedDuke » Mon Aug 19, 2019 11:29 pm

Interesting scenario came up today. I'm the dealer holding this:

(Card_9-C) (Card_9-D) (Card_10-D) (Card_9-S) (Card_9-H)

Upcard is (Card_J-D) ....

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Thu Aug 29, 2019 3:43 am
Interesting Right + 0 Scenario

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Thu Aug 29, 2019 3:31 am
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by RedDuke » Fri Aug 23, 2019 11:09 am

This one came up last night. Let's see what you guys think about it.

I'm the dealer holding:

(Card_A-C) (Card_A-S) (Card_J-S) (Card_A-H)...

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Thu Aug 29, 2019 3:31 am
Seat 2 Left + K

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Thu Aug 29, 2019 3:19 am
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by Richardb02 » Sun Aug 25, 2019 6:49 pm

It's deja vue all over again! I've dealt with this hand 3 times in the past 2 weeks!!
Round 1 Seat 2 Score 8-4 (Card_A-C) up
My Seat 2 hand:...

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Thu Aug 29, 2019 3:19 am
Was This The Best Way To Play This Hand?

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Sat Aug 17, 2019 4:08 pm
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by RedDuke » Thu Dec 13, 2018 4:50 am

This happened in a game yesterday and was just wondering if I played this right.

I had a very aggressive partner who was calling if he had anything...

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Sat Aug 17, 2019 4:08 pm
Defensive Block Or Not?

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Sat Aug 17, 2019 12:52 am
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by RedDuke » Fri Aug 16, 2019 4:04 pm

This came up in a game I was playing online a little earlier. I'm in first seat holding this:

(Card_A-C) (Card_K-C) (Card_A-D) (Card_A-H)...

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Sat Aug 17, 2019 12:52 am
Generally, what is the stronger call?

Last post by jblowery « Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:06 am
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by pcather » Sun Aug 04, 2019 4:30 pm

What would you do in these cases? And does the round or seat make a difference? Is it better to have 3 trump with only a left bower? Or a right bower...

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Last post by jblowery
Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:06 am
How to play a weak next

Last post by jblowery « Sat Aug 10, 2019 8:56 am
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by Richardb02 » Tue Jul 30, 2019 10:05 pm

(Card_J-D) down Seat Round 2 Down 5-7 Aggressive & Equal Players
(Card_J-H) (Card_9-H) (Card_9-C) (Card_10-D) (Card_Q-D)
Would you call Next?
If...

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Last post by jblowery
Sat Aug 10, 2019 8:56 am
2 low + 2 aces

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Tue Aug 06, 2019 8:34 pm
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by jblowery » Tue Aug 06, 2019 10:13 am

You're the dealer. Would you typically pick up a (Card_K-S) when you also have a (Card_10-S) but 2 side aces? Or let it go knowing that 1 or 2 of...

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Tue Aug 06, 2019 8:34 pm
How to Play Rt+1

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Sun Aug 04, 2019 3:45 pm
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by jblowery » Wed Jul 31, 2019 1:58 pm

This is a common situation. I'm the dealer and I pick up and only end up w/ Rt+1. I have a void (or 2) so I end up trumping the first trick with my...

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Sun Aug 04, 2019 3:45 pm
Advanced Euchre Quiz

Last post by inglewoodjack « Wed Jul 24, 2019 8:44 am
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by Wes (aka the legend) » Sun Feb 24, 2019 3:17 am

For all questions assume the action is on you if unstated and tell me what you would do. Also, stick it to the dealer is in effect.

1) You're in a...

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Last post by inglewoodjack
Wed Jul 24, 2019 8:44 am
Going alone on Left, Q, 10, 9 and a side Ace...

Last post by RedDuke « Wed Jul 24, 2019 2:50 am
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by akdas1119 » Thu May 24, 2018 12:22 pm

Hello,

I played at this restaurant/bar, and my partner said he has been playing Euchre ever since he was young. (I started playing a few years ago...

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Last post by RedDuke
Wed Jul 24, 2019 2:50 am
online euchre playing

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Fri Jul 12, 2019 8:45 pm
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by Katie1347 » Thu Jul 04, 2019 9:34 am

what is the best site for online euchre

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Fri Jul 12, 2019 8:45 pm
Weed Layers (Sandbaggers)

Last post by Scorpian « Fri Jul 12, 2019 5:27 pm
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by Scorpian » Tue Jul 09, 2019 12:42 am

(Card_J-D) (Card_A-D) (Card_A-C) (Card_A-H) (Card_Q-S)

This is the hand of the person to my left (west), and I am sitting in the south. The...

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Last post by Scorpian
Fri Jul 12, 2019 5:27 pm
Leading away from the right

Last post by irishwolf « Fri Jul 12, 2019 3:42 pm
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by Tbolt65 » Tue Jun 25, 2019 6:03 pm

A strategy I personally like doing. Under leading the right.

I use this as what ohioeuchre.com calls an end game set-up. To basically to protect...

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Last post by irishwolf
Fri Jul 12, 2019 3:42 pm
POLL WOULD YOU DONATE ON THIS HAND?

Last post by Tbolt65 « Wed Jul 10, 2019 3:33 pm
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by irishwolf » Mon Jul 08, 2019 2:52 am

You are in 1st seat, the score is 3 to 3 and the JD is the upcard.
You hold the 9d, Ks 9s Qc 9c.

Are you going to donate on this hand?

Irishwolf

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Last post by Tbolt65
Wed Jul 10, 2019 3:33 pm
When to Trump and When to Rely On Partner

Last post by Tbolt65 « Wed Jul 10, 2019 2:45 pm
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by jblowery » Wed Jul 03, 2019 12:27 pm

Seems like this happens a lot. I'm in the 2nd seat and we've ordered trump. I may have called it or the dealer (my partner) may have called it. I...

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Last post by Tbolt65
Wed Jul 10, 2019 2:45 pm
Is Euchre 3D Rigged

Last post by Wes (aka the legend) « Tue Jul 09, 2019 1:38 pm
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by jblowery » Mon Jul 08, 2019 12:11 pm

I do enjoy this app and I've enjoyed spending a lot of time on it. I've also been pretty successful overall. However, I've noticed a difference...

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Last post by Wes (aka the legend)
Tue Jul 09, 2019 1:38 pm
Borderline Alone?

Last post by Tbolt65 « Tue Jul 02, 2019 6:02 pm
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by Richardb02 » Fri Jun 28, 2019 6:23 am

(Card_A-D) Up Score 4-2 You are in Seat 2 Round 1 Equal & average players
(Card_10-D) (Card_J-D) (Card_A-S) (Card_9-H) (Card_Q-H)
Would you go...

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Last post by Tbolt65
Tue Jul 02, 2019 6:02 pm
Pass or Call with Euchre Hand

Last post by RedDuke « Tue Jun 25, 2019 4:55 pm
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by RedDuke » Sun Jun 02, 2019 8:06 pm

This came up in a game that I played last night and was wondering how you'd say the best way to play it is.

Neutral score. I'm the dealer holding...

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Last post by RedDuke
Tue Jun 25, 2019 4:55 pm
To donate or not to donate....

Last post by RedDuke « Tue Jun 25, 2019 4:49 pm
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by Tbolt65 » Tue Jun 18, 2019 1:04 pm

I am new here but not to the game.
I've been reading over posts and I'D like to give my thoughts on donating.

So I'm going to bypass why we...

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Last post by RedDuke
Tue Jun 25, 2019 4:49 pm
Threshold for Ordering Up Partner

Last post by Tbolt65 « Tue Jun 25, 2019 1:41 am
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by jblowery » Thu Jun 20, 2019 4:29 pm

This has happend a few times lately. I have the left protected. Maybe a side ace or maybe not. The up-card may be the rt. Partner rarely seems to go...

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Last post by Tbolt65
Tue Jun 25, 2019 1:41 am

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