Data 9X13 Main | 
One Heart vs. Pass
|
by Richard Pavlicek |
Third seat, any HCP
Found 92 comparisons in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
First and last, and all swings of 5+ IMPs in between, are shown here.
Deals are rotated as needed to align comparison criteria to N-S.
1. 2014 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 60
N deals E-W vul | A 9 6 3
A 9
9 5 3
9 7 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | LallJ | Zia | Gitelman | Hanlon | Madala | Moss | Bocchi
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 4  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 5  | Dbl | AP | | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass
| | | | | 5  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | K | A | 3 | A | 7 | 8 | 5
| 9 | 10 | 5 | Q | 7 | K | 8 | 2
| A | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | K | A
| 2 | | | | 4 | 3 | 10 | A
| 12 tricks claimed | 11 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 5 4
K Q 2
A Q J 6
A 2 |
| 7
J 10 7 6 3
K 7
K Q J 6 3
|
24121 = B8BBB A8BBB Par NS -660 | J 10 8 2
8 5 4
10 8 4 2
10 8
|
1 opening 5 × E +1 -950 -7 0
| Pass 5 W = -650 +7 7 |
2. 2014 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 34
N deals E-W vul | 6 3
Q 7 6 3
K Q J 4 2
8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| ShiH | Jagniewski | Zhuang | Gawel | Nowosadzki | Ju | Kalita | ShiZ
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 3  | 3  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Dbl
| 4  | AP | | | 2  | 2  | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 9 | J | 5 | K | 3 | 8 | A
| 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | J | 5 | 6
| 2 | 4 | Q | 6 | 6 | K | A | 2
| A | 3 | 5 | K | 8 | J | Q | 2
| A | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 3
| Q | 8 | | | 5 | 8 | Q | 6
| 12 tricks claimed | A | 2 | 9 | K
| | | | | A | 4 | 2 | 3
| | | | | J | 4 | 5 | 4 |
|
A Q J 7
J 10 2
A 10 9 7
A Q |
| 10 9 5 2
K
5 3
K J 9 6 5 2
|
21751 21761 BB67B = Par NS -660 | K 8 4
A 9 8 5 4
8 6
10 7 3
|
1 opening 4 E +2 -680 -1 0
| Pass 4 W +1 -650 +1 8 |
3. 2014 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24
N deals None vul | Q 10 8 6
5
K Q 4
10 9 5 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohler | Diamond | Fleisher | Platnick | Hampson | Willenken | Greco | Rosenberg
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 2 | A | Q | 4 | 2 | J | Q
| J | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | J | 2
| 7 | 6 | 9 | K | J | Q | A | 5
| J | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | K | 9
| 9 | 10 | K | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5
| 3 | 6 | J | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4
| 8 | Q | A | 8 | 10 | K | 3 | 9
| A | Q | 4 | 9 | A | 10 | 4 | 7
| 5 | 10 | K | | 7 | Q | 6 | 8
| 9 tricks claimed | 10 | K | A | |
|
A 7 5 3
A K 6 4
A 7 6 3
Q |
| K J 4
J 9 8
J 9 5
K 8 6 2
|
44546 = 99897 = Par NS -400 | 9 2
Q 10 7 3 2
10 8 2
A J 7
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -400 -10 0
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +50 +10 18 |
4. 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 72
N deals None vul | J 10 9 4 3 2
6
10 9 7 6
J 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sontag | Greco | Berkowitz | Hampson | Platnick | GordonM | Diamond | Pratap
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1  | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass
| | | | | 6  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | Q | 2 | 7 | 6 | J | 2 | 8
| K | 6 | 5 | J | 2 | J | K | 6
| Q | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | A | 3
| 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 7 | A | 5 | 2
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 9 | |
| 11 tricks claimed | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A K Q
A 9 8
K Q 8
K 8 6 5 |
| 7
K J 10 4
A 5 4 3 2
Q 9 7
|
25222 = B8BBB = Par NS -460 | 8 6 5
Q 7 5 3 2
J
A 10 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT E +2 -460 -11 0
| Pass 6 W -1 +50 +11 29 |
5. 2014 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24
N deals None vul | Q 10 8 6
5
K Q 4
10 9 5 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Meckstroth | Lee | Rodwell | Nickell | WeinsteinH | Katz | Grabel
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| 2 NT | AP | | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 3 | Q | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9
| 4 | 2 | A | Q | 4 | 2 | A | 6
| 2 | 6 | K | 9 | 3 | 8 | J | 9
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | A | Q | 5
| J | 5 | 5 | K | 2 | 3 | Q | 5
| J | Q | A | 5 | 10 | K | 2 | 5
| 7 | 4 | J | 10 | K | 7 | 6 | 3
| 8 | | | | J | Q | K | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | A | 9 | 8 | 7
| | | | | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
|
A 7 5 3
A K 6 4
A 7 6 3
Q |
| K J 4
J 9 8
J 9 5
K 8 6 2
|
44546 = 99897 = Par NS -400 | 9 2
Q 10 7 3 2
10 8 2
A J 7
|
1 opening 2 NT E +1 -150 -5 0
| Pass 3 NT E -1 +50 +5 34 |
6. 2014 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 14
N deals None vul | K 9 6
J 9 6
A 10 9 2
Q 9 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Schwartz | Nickell | Graves | Katz | Levin | Saelensminde | Weinstein | Brogeland
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Rdbl | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | 2  | AP | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | J | 8
| J | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | J | K
| 10 | K | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | A | 6
| 5 | K | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | Q | 9
| 9 | 3 | 4 | K | A | 6 | 3 | 7
| 7 | 9 | Q | 2 | 4 | 6 | J | A
| 8 | 3 | Q | 6 | 6 | Q | A | 8
| 8 | Q | A | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5
| 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | J | K | 9
| 9 tricks claimed | 5 | K | 3 | 10 |
|
8 7 5 4
A Q 5
K Q 5
K 8 4 |
| Q J 3 2
10 8
8 7 3
A 7 5 3
|
65875 = 78567 = Par NS -100 | A 10
K 7 4 3 2
J 6 4
J 10 6
|
1 opening 2 E +1 -140 -1 0
| Pass 2 E = -110 +1 35 |
7. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 18
N deals E-W vul | A 7 5 3
Q 4
10 8 6
K 8 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | GartaganisJ | Madala | GartaganisN | SmithJ | Sementa | Thurston | Duboin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | J | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | A
| A | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9
| J | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | A | 8
| A | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | Q | K
| K | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | Q | A | 5
| Q | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 tricks claimed
| 2 | 4 | 10 | K
| 2 | 4 | A | 9
| 3 | 10 | Q | K |
|
K J 4
J 6 3 2
A K Q J
A J |
| 10 9 8
A 10 8 7
7 3
Q 10 6 2
|
34333 = A9AA9 = Par NS -630 | Q 6 2
K 9 5
9 5 4 2
9 7 4
|
1 opening 3 NT E +2 -660 -13 0
| Pass 4 W -1 +100 +13 48 |
8. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | K J 7 3
A 10 8
7 3
7 5 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Balakrishnan | Karwur | Tewari | Sakul | Tobing | Satyanarayana | Asbi | Nadar
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | 2  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 3  | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | Q | A
| 4 | A | 3 | 2 | J | 3 | A | 2
| 6 | 7 | A | 2 | 3 | 6 | K | 2
| K | 4 | 10 | 3 | Q | 4 | 8 | 9
| 3 | 6 | A | 2 | A | 5 | 6 | 2
| K | 4 | 8 | 9 | J | 7 | 8 | 3
| 10 | 5 | 6 | Q | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 10 | 7 | K | 4
| | | | | 8 | Q | 6 | 7 |
|
A 9 5
9 4
J 10 6
A K Q J 10 |
| 8 6 2
J 7 5
A K 9 8 5
8 3
|
56833 = 86598 = Par NS -100 | Q 10 4
K Q 6 3 2
Q 4 2
9 6
|
1 opening 3 E = -110 -5 0
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +100 +5 53 |
9. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 8
N deals None vul | A 7 5
9 2
A 10 5
J 8 6 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| ShenN | Jassem | HoC | Mazurkiewicz | Buras | HoJ | Narkiewicz | Chao
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | A | 2 | 3
| 9 | 3 | 4 | Q | 3 | A | 4 | 6
| 3 | A | 2 | J | 10 | Q | K | 3
| 2 | 2 | 8 | K | J | 4 | 5 | 2
| Q | 2 | 4 | K | 6 | 5 | A | 7
| J | A | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | K | 7
| 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | Q | 2 | 9
| A | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 tricks claimed
| 9 | K | 5 | 5
| 10 | 7 | 5 |
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
J 10 8 3
A K Q 7 5
4 3
Q 7 |
| K 4 2
3
Q 9 8 7 2
A 10 9 4
|
76767 = 67676 = Par NS +90 | Q 9 6
J 10 8 6 4
K J 6
K 3
|
1 opening 1 NT N = +90 +5 5
| Pass 1 NT E +1 -120 -5 53 |
10. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 17, Bd 15
N deals N-S vul | 8 5 4
A K J 9
6 2
6 5 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Asbi | Zia | Tobing | Martel | Rosenberg | George | Willenken | Karwur
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | 2  | 3  | AP | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 5 | 6 | 2 | A | 5 | 3 | 2
| A | Q | 8 | 3 | K | Q | 10 | 7
| K | 4 | 2 | A | Q | 5 | 2 | A
| 7 | A | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 10
| Q | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | K | 4
| J | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4
| 2 | 5 | J | K | 10 tricks claimed
| 9 | 8 | 3 | Q
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
K Q J 7 3
2
K 7 5 3
A 8 2 |
| 10 9 6 2
Q 5
A 10 9 8
Q J 10
|
73836 = 6A5A7 = Par NS -420 | A
10 8 7 6 4 3
Q J 4
K 9 7
|
1 opening 3 W = -140 +7 12
| Pass 4 W = -420 -7 53 |
11. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 8
N deals None vul | A 7 5
9 2
A 10 5
J 8 6 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nadar | Tobing | Satyanarayana | Asbi | Sakul | Balakrishnan | Karwur | Tewari
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Dbl | AP | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | J | A | 2
| 2 | 3 | J | Q | 5 | 9 | K | 7
| 3 | A | 8 | J | J | 5 | 2 | 3
| 9 | 2 | 4 | K | 10 | A | 9 | 2
| 3 | 7 | K | 6 | K | 5 | 7 | 4
| 2 | K | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | J
| 10 | A | 6 | 4 | 3 | Q | 2 | 4
| 8 | | | | 4 | A | 8 | 6
| 7 tricks claimed | 7 | K | 9 | 3
| | | | | A | 6 | 7 | 6
| | | | | 4 | Q | 8 | 8 |
|
J 10 8 3
A K Q 7 5
4 3
Q 7 |
| K 4 2
3
Q 9 8 7 2
A 10 9 4
|
76767 = 67676 = Par NS +90 | Q 9 6
J 10 8 6 4
K J 6
K 3
|
1 opening 1 NT× N = +180 +4 16
| Pass 1 NT E -1 +50 -4 53 |
12. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 8
N deals None vul | A 7 5
9 2
A 10 5
J 8 6 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nunes | Alujas | Fantoni | Ravenna | Rizzo | Helgemo | Lambardi | Helness
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | AP
| Dbl | Pass | Pass | Rdbl
| Pass | 2  | Dbl | Rdbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | Q | 2 | 4 | A | 2 | 3
| K | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | J
| 4 | 5 | 7 | J | 6 | K | 9 | 4
| 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | Q | K
| 9 | K | 3 | 10 | 8 | Q | 8 | 2
| 10 | A | 6 | 9 | 3 | A | 4 | 6
| Q | 6 | 7 | A | 2 | 9 | K | 7
| 7 | 7 | 10 | J | J | 5 | 5 | 2
| 2 | 6 | Q | A | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
|
J 10 8 3
A K Q 7 5
4 3
Q 7 |
| K 4 2
3
Q 9 8 7 2
A 10 9 4
|
76767 = 67676 = Par NS +90 | Q 9 6
J 10 8 6 4
K J 6
K 3
|
1 opening 2 ×× N -3 -1000 -15 16
| Pass 1 NT E -2 +100 +15 68 |
13. 2013 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 60
N deals E-W vul | K Q 9 8 2
10 6 4
J 4
A 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Brogeland | Bertheau | Lindqvist | BessisT | Moss | SchwartzRO | Grue | FisherL
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 2  | 2  | Dbl | Pass
| 3  | 3  | AP | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 2 | 6 | Q | 5 | 6 | K
| 4 | 2 | A | 3 | 7 | 10 | K | A
| 7 | J | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 8
| A | J | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | J | 3
| Q | 10 | K | 8 | A | 5 | 9 | 3
| 10 | A | 5 | 9 | J | 4 | 2 | A
| Q | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | A | 4
| 4 | 2 | A | 7 | K | J | 7 | 6
| K | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 tricks claimed
| Q | 6 | 10 | 3 |
|
4
8 5
A K Q 10 9 5
K 9 3 2 |
| A 10 7 6 5
K 9 3 2
7 2
J 7
|
68756 = 75587 75687 Par NS +110 | J 3
A Q J 7
8 6 3
Q 10 8 4
|
1 opening 3 S -2 -100 -7 16
| Pass 3 NT E -2 +200 +7 75 |
14. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 60
N deals E-W vul | K 2
K 10 5 2
J 6
9 7 4 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Becker | Etter | Spector | Morris | YangD | Gitelman | Hinze | Moss
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | J | 7 | 2 | Q | 8 | 5
| 4 | 9 | 10 | A | 7 | Q | 3 | 2
| 7 | Q | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | A
| 4 | A | 6 | 7 | A | J | 4 | K
| 6 | K | A | J | 10 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
6 5 4 3
9 7
A K 3
A K J 5 |
| A 9 8 7
A 8 3
10 9 8 7
Q 6
|
43745 = 9A698 = Par NS -620 | Q J 10
Q J 6 4
Q 5 4 2
10 8
|
1 opening 4 W = -620 Tie 16
| Pass 4 W = -620 Tie 75 |
15. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 84
N deals Both vul | K 10 7 6 4
8 5 4
K 2
K 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wold | Fleisher | Compton | Kamil | Zia | Milner | Martel | LallH
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | AP | | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | J | A
| A | 6 | 5 | 4 | A | 2 | 4 | 3
| 2 | K | 10 | 7 | Q | K | 6 | 5
| 5 | 2 | Q | 6 | 4 | Q | 3 | 9
| J | 9 | 6 | Q | Q | 4 | 2 | K
| Q | 9 | 3 | 8 | K | 8 | 5 | J
| 8 | 5 | | | 10 | 7 | 7 | J
| 7 tricks claimed | 7 | 2 | 9 | A
| | | | | 8 | 3 | Q | 6
| | | | | K | 7 | 5 | 9
| | | | | A | 10 | 4 | 5 |
|
A 9
J 10 7 6
A Q J
A J 3 2 |
| Q 8 2
3 2
10 9 7 6 4
Q 10 5
|
68756 = 65687 = Par NS +110 | J 5 3
A K Q 9
8 5 3
9 7 4
|
1 opening 2 S -1 -100 -7 16
| Pass 1 NT W -2 +200 +7 82 |
16. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 37
N deals N-S vul | 9 7 3
J 4
9 8 7
A K 8 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Diamond | Dwyer | Platnick | Bathurst | Kranyak | Greco | WolpertG | Hampson
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | AP | | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 2 | 10 | J | 6 | K | 2
| 7 | 6 | Q | A | A | 5 | 10 | Q
| 6 | K | 7 | J | 7 | K | 2 | 4
| 8 | K | 5 | 4 | 7 | A | 5 | 4
| 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 6 | | |
| K | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 tricks claimed
| J | 5 | 9 | 10
| A | 7 | 2 | 3
| 3 | J | 9 | 7
| 5 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
|
A J 8 6
K Q 10 9 5
A 4
Q 6 |
| K Q 5 4 2
7
K 10 6
9 7 5 2
|
33465 = AA878 = Par NS -430 | 10
A 8 6 3 2
Q J 5 3 2
J 10
|
1 opening 2 S -2 -200 +6 22
| Pass 4 E = -420 -6 82 |
17. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 23
N deals Both vul | J 9 7
J 6 3
K J 7 5
A 10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Greco | Harris | Hampson | Morgan | Carmichael | Diamond | Grainger | Platnick
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| 2 NT | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 3 NT | AP | |
| 3  | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 10 | Q | A | 5 | 10 | 9 | 3
| 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | K | A
| 2 | 3 | K | A | 7 | 4 | 2 | 10
| 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | J | Q
| 4 | 5 | Q | 7 | 4 | A | 7 | 2
| 4 | J | 6 | 7 | 3 | J | A | 5
| A | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 10
| K | 8 | 10 | J | J | 10 | 7 | A |
|
Q 10 3
A 8 4 2
A Q 8 3
K 8 |
| A K 6 4
10
10 6 2
J 7 6 4 2
|
64744 = 78699 78689 Par NS -110 | 8 5 2
K Q 9 7 5
9 4
Q 9 3
|
1 opening 3 × W = -670 -2 22
| Pass 3 NT W = -600 +2 84 |
18. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 10
N deals Both vul | K 6 3
Q 10 6
7 6 5
A J 10 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Drijver | Zia | Brink | Bathurst | Rosenberg | Zagorin | Willenken
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 1 NT | AP | |
| 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7
| 9 | 7 | J | K | Q | K | A | 5
| Q | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10
| 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | A | 6 | 4
| Q | 8 | 5 | A | 9 | 7 | J | 2
| 8 | 6 | Q | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6
| K | J | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10
| 9 | 7 | 10 | 5 | J | Q | 10 | K
| 2 | A | 3 | 4 | Q | 7 | 4 | 3 |
|
A 10 7
A J 3
A 9 8
K 8 3 2 |
| J 9 4
8 7
Q J 4 3 2
6 5 4
|
77856 77968 65486 55475 Par NS +140 | Q 8 5 2
K 9 5 4 2
K 10
Q 9
|
1 opening 2 S +2 +170 +7 29
| Pass 1 NT W +1 -120 -7 84 |
19. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | A 10 9 7 3
Q 9
Q 10 8 3
Q 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rosenberg | Zagorin | Willenken | Bathurst | Drijver | Zia | Brink | Martel
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1  | 1 NT | 2 (AP)
| 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 5 | A | Q | 2 | 5 | 3
| A | 3 | 4 | 2 | J | 4 | 5 | A
| 5 | A | 8 | 2 | Q | 6 | 5 | 7
| Q | K | A | 5 | 9 | 2 | 10 | J
| 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 3
| J | 6 | 3 | 3 | K | 6 | 3 | 7
| Q | 4 | 7 | 7 | K | A | 2 | Q
| K | 7 | J | 9 | 2 | A | 3 | 4
| 7 | 8 | | | A | 9 | 4 | 8
| 9 tricks claimed | 5 tricks claimed |
|
5
A J 7 3
A K 9 6 5
J 5 2 |
| K Q J 8
6 4 2
J 7 4
K 10 8
|
46556 46546 96787 85787 Par NS -600 | 6 4 2
K 10 8 5
2
A 7 6 4 3
|
1 opening 2 W +1 -110 +1 30
| Pass 2 N -3 -150 -1 84 |
20. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 35
N deals E-W vul | 10 8 7 2
7 5 3
8 6 4
K Q 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fleisher | Brink | Kamil | Drijver | v.Prooijen | Zia | Verhees | Martel
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 10 | J
| 4 | K | A | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7
| J | 2 | 9 | Q | A | 4 | 2 | 5
| 7 | 9 | Q | A | K | 6 | 7 | 9
| 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | J | Q
| A | 4 | 7 | 9 | K | A | 3 |
| K | 6 | J | Q | 9 tricks claimed |
|
A K 4 3
A 10 8
A K 10 3
9 4 |
| J
J 9 4
J 7 2
A J 10 8 6 3
|
34221 = A8ABB = Par NS -630 | Q 9 6 5
K Q 6 2
Q 9 5
7 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 Tie 30
| Pass 3 NT E = -600 Tie 84 |
21. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 35
N deals E-W vul | 10 8 7 2
7 5 3
8 6 4
K Q 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nystrom | Welland | Upmark | AukenS | BildeD | Fallenius | BildeM | Fredin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | |
| 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | Q | A | 7 | J | Q | A
| 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | J | 2
| 4 | Q | A | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 8
| J | 6 | 3 | K | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5
| 2 | J | Q | A | 6 | K | 8 | 6
| A | 8 | 2 | 5 | A | 4 | 7 | 9
| 8 | 7 | 9 | K | K | 6 | J | Q
| 11 tricks claimed | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2
| | | | | 4 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
|
A K 4 3
A 10 8
A K 10 3
9 4 |
| J
J 9 4
J 7 2
A J 10 8 6 3
|
34221 = A8ABB = Par NS -630 | Q 9 6 5
K Q 6 2
Q 9 5
7 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W +2 -660 -1 30
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -630 +1 85 |
22. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 22
N deals N-S vul | A 9 7 4 3
A
9 7 6 4
J 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Chung | Tislevoll | LiuCK | Ware | Cornell | WuCD | Bach | Huang
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1  | Pass | 2  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 2 (AP)
| 2 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 5 | 10 | Q | A | 4 | 3 | 10
| 5 | 4 | J | Q | 6 | A | 5 | 3
| K | A | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | Q | A
| 6 | A | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | K
| 7 | 3 | Q | 6 | 10 | Q | 3 | 2
| K | 2 | 4 | 6 | K | 6 | J | Q
| 8 | 10 | J | 4 | 2 | 7 | J | 8
| A | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 tricks claimed
| 6 | 3 | 10 | A
| K | 7 | 5 | 4 |
|
Q 2
K Q 6
A K 8 5 2
A 10 6 |
| J 8 6 5
J 5 2
J 3
9 4 3 2
|
67776 = 65666 = Par NS +80 | K 10
10 9 8 7 4 3
Q 10
K Q 8
|
1 opening 2 NT W -2 +100 +5 35
| Pass 2 S -1 -100 -5 85 |
23. 2012 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 4
N deals Both vul | Q 10 7 4 2
8 4
K 10 5 4
Q 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fantoni | Willenken | Nunes | Rosenberg | Zia | Helgemo | Martel | Helness
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1  | Pass | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | |
| 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 2 | J | A | 5 | 2 | Q | A
| K | Q | 3 | 6 | K | Q | 3 | 6
| 2 | 8 | 9 | J | 2 | 8 | 10 | J
| 6 | J | Q | 8 | 7 | A | 4 | 2
| 4 | 3 | Q | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7
| K | 9 | | | A | 3 | 3 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8
| | | | | 8 | 5 | A | 2
| | | | | K | 10 | 3 | J |
|
A K J 9 3
A 9 5
A J
K 5 2 |
| 8
10 6 3 2
9 6 2
A 10 9 4 3
|
55574 = 87869 = Par NS -120 | 6 5
K Q J 7
Q 8 7 3
J 7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -12 35
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +100 +12 97 |
24. 2012 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 43
N deals None vul | A J 4
Q 10 3
10 9
Q J 5 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| ClerkinD | Greco | ClerkinJ | Hampson | Platnick | Weichsel | Diamond | Ekeblad
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Rdbl | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 2  | 2  | 3  | AP | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 3 | 6 | J | A | 4 | 10 | 5
| A | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | A | 5 | 4
| 6 | A | 2 | 3 | 6 | A | 2 | 5
| 3 | 5 | K | 4 | Q | 7 | 2 | 9
| A | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | 2 | 9 | | 9 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 7 6
9 4
A K J 7 5 2
A |
| Q 2
J 8 7 5
Q 8 3
K 9 8 4
|
45527 = 978A6 = Par NS -400 | 9 8 5 3
A K 6 2
6 4
10 7 6
|
1 opening 3 W +1 -130 +7 42
| Pass 3 NT E = -400 -7 97 |
25. 2012 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 32
N deals N-S vul | 9 8 4 2
K 10 3 2
8 4
8 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WolpertD | Konow | Amoils | Schaltz | Bjarnarson | Delmonte | Askgaard | Fu
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 9 | Q | A | 2 | 9 | Q | A
| 4 | 6 | K | 3 | 2 | 6 | K | 3
| 10 | A | 6 | 4 | 2 | A | 5 | 4
| 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5
| K | 2 | 6 | J | K | 6 | 5 | J
| 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7
| 8 tricks claimed | 10 | A | 7 | 9 |
|
A 3
A J 8
K J 6 5
A Q 4 2 |
| K J 7 6
9
10 9 7 3 2
K 9 5
|
24511 = 898CC = Par NS -920 | Q 10 5
Q 7 6 5 4
A Q
J 10 3
|
1 opening 3 NT W -1 +50 Tie 42
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +50 Tie 97 |
26. 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 64
N deals N-S vul | Q 6 4
A 4
J 5 3
Q 8 7 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Demirev | Levin | Lee | Garner | Fleisher | WeinsteinH | Kamil
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Dbl
| Pass | 1 NT | 2  | AP | 2  | 3  | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 9 | 5 | 4 | K | 9 | 8 | 2
| 5 | 9 | A | 2 | 3 | J | Q | 4
| 6 | 2 | K | J | 4 | 2 | K | 9
| K | J | 4 | 8 | 6 | J | A | 3
| 6 | J | | | 3 | 10 | 2 | 4
| 8 tricks claimed | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A K J 5
J 9
K Q 8 7 4
J 9 |
| 10 9 7 3 2
Q 8 3 2
A 10
4 2
|
63759 = 68683 = Par NS +100 | 8
K 10 7 6 5
9 6 2
A K 10 3
|
1 opening 2 E = -110 -4 42
| Pass 3 E -1 +50 +4 101 |
27. 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 4
N deals Both vul | 10 9 6 2
A Q 7 2
5 3
K 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pszczola | Kranyak | Lev | WolpertG | LallH | Mahaffey | Milner | Seamon
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | |
| 5  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | A | 6
| 2 | 8 | K | 10 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3
| 10 tricks won | 4 | 7 | Q | 2
| | | | | 7 | 4 | K | 6
| | | | | J | | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A K 4
10 3
A K Q J 8 6
9 7 |
| Q 8 3
8 6
10 7 4 2
A J 3 2
|
36836 = 865A6 = Par NS -130 | J 7 5
K J 9 5 4
9
Q 10 8 6
|
1 opening 5 W -1 +100 Tie 42
| Pass 3 NT E -1 +100 Tie 101 |
28. 2012 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 38
N deals N-S vul | 10 6 5
J 9 6
Q J 10 9 7 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | Weichsel | Madala | Ekeblad | ClerkinJ | El Ahmady | ClerkinD | Sadek
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 3 | A | 2 | Q | 5 | 2 | 8
| Q | K | 5 | 4 | J | 6 | 5 | A
| 7 | 9 | Q | A | 4 | 4 | K | 2
| 10 tricks won | 9 | A | 2 | 6
| | | | | Q | K | 5 | 3
| | | | | J | 10 | 4 | 8
| | | | | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3
| | | | | 2 | | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K J 7 2
K 8 7
A J 6 4
A 8 |
| 9 8 4 3
Q 5 2
K Q 7
K 6 5
|
34548 35548 A7895 = Par NS -430 | A Q
A 10 4 3
10 9 8 5 3 2
2
|
1 opening 3 NT W +1 -430 Tie 42
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -430 Tie 101 |
29. 2012 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 19
N deals E-W vul | J 9 3 2
A J 2
9 7 4 3
9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lusky | Cheek | Falk | Grue | Delmonte | Dahl | BessisT | Friedland
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Pass | 2  | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | A | 10
| J | 6 | 4 | K | 4 | K | 3 | 7
| 10 | | | | K | 4 | 2 | 8
| 11 tricks won | 6 | 3 | Q | 8
| | | | | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7
| | | | | Q | 3 | 6 | J
| | | | | 4 | 3 | K | 9
| | | | | A | 9 | 4 | 5
| | | | | J | 5 | 7 | 9 |
|
K 10
K 8 6
A K J 6 5
K Q 2 |
| Q 7 6
10 7 4
Q 10 2
A 8 7 4
|
47644 = 96799 96798 Par NS -500 | A 8 5 4
Q 9 5 3
8
J 10 6 3
|
1 opening 3 NT W +2 -660 -1 42
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -630 +1 102 |
30. 2012 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Seg 1, Bd 8
N deals None vul | Q 9 6 3
10 3
A Q 5
10 8 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zagorin | Ginossar | Bathurst | Pachtman | Verhees | Cullin | v.Prooijen | Bertheau
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 2  | AP | | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 2 | 8 | K | 6 | 2 | J | K
| K | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | J | A
| 9 | 4 | Q | 3 | 7 | Q | 3 | 2
| A | 7 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 | A | 3
| 4 | A | 5 | 3 | Q | 5 | 5 | 8
| 4 | 7 | Q | 3 | K | 7 | 10 | 6
| A | 10 | 6 | 8 | 4 | A | |
| 6 | K | A | 2 | 8 tricks claimed
| J | Q | 5 | 9
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
10 2
K Q 6 5
K J 9 8 7
K 9 |
| K J 8 5 4
9 4 2
10 3
A Q 2
|
55557 = 88886 = Par NS -120 | A 7
A J 8 7
6 4 2
J 7 5 3
|
1 opening 2 W -1 +50 +4 46
| Pass 2 W = -90 -4 102 |
31. 2011 BB Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 20
N deals Both vul | 10 9 8 7
Q 10
10 8 7
J 10 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kamil | Duboin | Fleisher | Sementa | Madala | Weinstein | Bocchi | Levin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Dbl | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 6  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 3 | 9 | K | 10 | 3 | |
| A | 6 | 2 | 8 | 11 tricks won
| Q | 8 | 3 | 2
| J | 7 | 3 | K
| 2 | Q | 8 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
A J 4
K 7 5 4
K Q 6 5
A Q |
| Q 5 3
A 6
3
K 9 7 5 4 3 2
|
44572 = 9976B = Par NS -600 | K 6 2
J 9 8 3 2
A J 9 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -12 46
| Pass 6 W -1 +100 +12 114 |
32. 2011 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 35
N deals E-W vul | K 8 6 2
K
J 7 5 2
Q 10 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bathurst | Bertheau | Zagorin | Nystrom | Fallenius | Wooldridge | Fredin | Hurd
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 2  | Dbl | 2 NT | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 9 | J | 4 | 2 | 4 | K | A
| 2 | 4 | 3 | Q | Q | 2 | 4 | 3
| Q | 2 | 4 | 3 | K | 7 | 2 | 6
| 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7
| 5 | 6 | A | 7 | 3 | 5 | A | 8
| 10 | K | A | 2 | A | K | 4 | 2
| 2 | 5 | J | Q | 7 | J | 10 | J
| 7 | 6 | 8 | A | 10 tricks claimed
| J | 8 | 9 | 3 |
|
Q J 10 5
A 7
A Q 9
A K J 4 |
| A 9 4
Q 10 9 6 4
4
9 5 3 2
|
22252 = BBA8B = Par NS -660 | 7 3
J 8 5 3 2
K 10 8 6 3
6
|
1 opening 3 NT E +1 -630 Tie 46
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -630 Tie 114 |
33. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | Q 9 4
Q 8 3
K J 10 9
J 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sementa | Verhees | Duboin | v.Prooijen | Drijver | Madala | Brink | Bocchi
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | A | J | 3 | A | 9 | 2
| 2 | 10 | Q | 5 | A | 4 | 3 | 7
| 8 | 6 | 7 | K | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8
| A | 4 | 3 | 7 | K | 4 | 6 | Q
| 2 | 9 | J | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10 | Q
| 2 | 6 | Q | 3 | 8 | 5 | A | J
| 4 | 8 | 10 | A | 5 | Q | K | 5
| 9 | | | | 6 | 7 | K | 3
| 9 tricks claimed | 4 | 3 | K | A |
|
A 6 2
K J 10
A Q 6
Q 9 5 4 |
| K J 10 5 3
6 5 4
2
K 10 7 2
|
33582 = AA85A 8A75A Par NS -500 | 8 7
A 9 7 2
8 7 5 4 3
A 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -12 46
| Pass 3 E -1 +100 +12 126 |
34. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 56
N deals None vul | Q 9 8 5 2
K Q 6 3
10 8 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Diamond | Kranyak | Platnick | WolpertG | CohenB | Greco | Smith | Hampson
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| | | | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 10 | J | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9
| 5 | 7 | Q | 4 | 4 | 10 | Q | 2
| 3 | 9 | 10 | A | 3 | 2 | A | J
| 6 | 2 | A | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | Q
| J | 8 | 4 | K | 9 | 5 | 2 | K
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8
| Q | 5 | 7 | K | 4 | J | Q | A
| 3 | 2 | K | 7 | 9 tricks claimed
| J | K | A | 8
| A | 4 | 6 | 9 |
|
K 7 6 4 3
A Q 3
A 7
A 5 3 |
| A 10
J 9 6 5 4
J 9 4
K J 6
|
55466 = 87967 77967 Par NS -140 | J
K 10 8 7 2
10 8 5 2
Q 9 7
|
1 opening 3 NT W -1 +50 +10 56
| Pass 3 NT E = -400 -10 126 |
35. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 116
N deals Both vul | 10 5 2
J 3 2
K 4 3 2
Q J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gitelman | Kranyak | Moss | WolpertG | CohenB | Hampson | Smith | Greco
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| Pass | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | 9 | K | 2 | 4 | A | 8
| Q | 2 | 6 | K | 7 | Q | 3 | 6
| 5 | Q | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | A | 4
| 3 | 5 | A | 4 | Q | 5 | 8 | 2
| Q | 5 | 8 | K | 6 | 7 | 9 | K
| J | 3 | A | 8 | J | 3 | 5 | K
| 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | A | 3 | 10 | 8
| 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | Q | 5 | 6 | K
| 8 tricks claimed | 10 | | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 9 3
K Q 8
A 9 8
K 10 5 |
| A 7 6
6 4
Q J 10 6
A 7 4 3
|
43644 = 99799 = Par NS -600 | K 8 4
A 10 9 7 5
7 5
9 6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT× W -1 +200 +3 59
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +100 -3 126 |
36. 2011 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 33
N deals None vul | 10 6 4
8 5 2
A Q 10 8 3
Q 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Meckstroth | Levin | Rodwell | Zia | Fleisher | Hamman | Kamil
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 3  | AP | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 2 | Q | J | 5 | 2 | Q | J
| 8 | 4 | A | J | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9
| 7 | Q | 2 | 3 | J | Q | K | A
| 5 | 4 | Q | 3 | A | J | 2 | 4
| 2 | 7 | A | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8
| J | 2 | 6 | A | Q | 3 | 5 | 6
| 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | J | 7 | K | 10
| K | 9 | 4 | 5 | Q | 5 | 3 |
| J | 6 | K | 10 | 10 tricks claimed
| 10 | | | |
|
A K 9 5
Q J
K 9 4 2
J 10 3 |
| Q J 8 2
K 4 3
J
K 9 6 5 4
|
53873 = 7A55A 6A55A Par NS -420 | 7 3
A 10 9 7 6
7 6 5
A 8 7
|
1 opening 3 E +1 -170 Tie 59
| Pass 2 E +2 -170 Tie 126 |
37. 2011 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 39
N deals Both vul | J 6 5
K 2
Q J 10 7
9 7 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helness | Shivdasani | Helgemo | Allegaert | LallJ | Brogeland | LallH | Saelensminde
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 3 | K | 5 | 5 | 4 | J | K
| 10 | 6 | 8 | 4 | K | 6 | 5 | 3
| 4 | Q | K | 3 | 2 | 3 | A | 7
| 7 | A | A | J | A | 2 | 3 | 4
| 4 | 6 | K | 3 | Q | 7 | 5 | 10
| 2 | 5 | A | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | J
| Q | 9 | 2 | J | K | J | 8 | 6
| 5 | 8 | J | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8
| 10 | | | | 6 | Q | 10 | Q
| 6 tricks claimed | 7 | 2 | 7 | A |
|
K 10
10 9 7 6
A 8 4
A Q 8 5 |
| Q 9 8 7 2
J 5 3
K 9 6 2
K
|
44446 = 89877 79876 Par NS -140 | A 4 3
A Q 8 4
5 3
J 10 6 4
|
1 opening 1 NT N -1 -100 +2 61
| Pass 2 E +2 -170 -2 126 |
38. 2010 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 56
N deals None vul | 9 5
Q 10 9 7
K Q 4 2
9 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sontag | Moss | Berkowitz | Gitelman | Greco | Fantoni | Hampson | Nunes
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | 3  | AP | | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | A
| Q | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | Q
| 2 | 5 | K | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3
| A | 8 | J | 9 | 9 | 2 | A | 6
| 8 | 10 | K | 9 | K | 2 | 7 | J
| A | 2 | J | 9 | 8 | 4 | Q | 3
| 2 | Q | 3 | J | 5 | 4 | 7 | J
| 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | A | 2 | 3 | 7
| 7 tricks claimed | 7 tricks claimed |
|
A K 6 4 2
6 3
A 10 5
Q J 2 |
| 8 3
J 4 2
J 8 7 6 3
A K 4
|
66746 = 67697 = Par NS -110 | Q J 10 7
A K 8 5
9
10 8 7 6
|
1 opening 3 S -2 -100 Tie 61
| Pass 1 NT E = -90 Tie 126 |
39. 2010 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 1, Bd 15
N deals N-S vul | 9 5 4 3
8 5 4
J 9 2
Q J 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| El Ahmady | Kowalski | Sadek | Melman | Klukowski | Jacobs | Markowicz | Beatty
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 10 | K | 7 | 5 | 7 | Q | A
| 3 | Q | 4 | A | A | 2 | 4 | 10
| 4 | 5 | 6 | J | 3 | 9 | K | 6
| 8 | 7 | 6 | J | Q | 3 | 6 | J
| A | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4
| 3 | 9 | K | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3
| Q | 2 | 6 | J | 5 | 2 | 9 | 4
| 7 | K | 9 | 3 | 8 | K | J | 9
| 10 tricks claimed | K | 10 | 3 | 4
| | | | | 5 | A | J | 7
| | | | | 7 | 5 | 10 | K |
|
A J 6
Q J 7
A 3
A 10 9 8 6 |
| 10 8 7
A 10
K Q 8 7 5 4
7 4
|
34523 = A97B9 A98B9 Par NS -430 | K Q 2
K 9 6 3 2
10 6
K 5 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W +1 -430 Tie 61
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -430 Tie 126 |
40. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 30
N deals None vul | 10 7 5 4
Q 6 4 2
K J 5
10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jones | Martens | Rosen | Jassem | Kopecky | Byrne | Kurka | Bell
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | J | Q | A | 7 | J | Q | 3
| 7 | 9 | Q | K | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2
| 10 | K | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | A
| Q | K | A | 4 | Q | 8 | 2 | 5
| 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 6 | J | 5
| 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | A | 10 | 4 | 8
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | K | Q
| A | | | | J | K | A | 4
| 10 tricks claimed | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
|
A 3 2
J
A Q 8 4 2
A J 7 2 |
| Q J 9 6
A 9 3
7 6
K 9 4 3
|
32621 = AA6BC = Par NS -920 | K 8
K 10 8 7 5
10 9 3
Q 8 6
|
1 opening 4 E = -420 -11 61
| Pass 3 NT E -2 +100 +11 137 |
41. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 6
N deals N-S vul | A 8 7
7 4
Q 8 6 3
K Q 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Balicki | Sveindal | Zmudzinski | AukenJ | van Cleeff | Lauria | Shenkin | Versace
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | Dbl | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | AP
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | Q | K
| J | A | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | K | 2
| 5 | K | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | A | 7
| 4 | K | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8
| 4 | Q | K | A | 2 | 6 | A | 8
| Q | 10 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 10 | J
| J | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | J | 5 | Q
| J | A | 7 | 9 | Q | A | 4 | 2
| 9 | 8 | 10 | J | 7 | 6 | 9 | K
| Q | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | | | |
|
K J 9 5 3
A 10 5 3
7 2
A 5 |
| 10 4 2
K 9
A 10 5
10 9 7 3 2
|
54675 54685 89758 = Par NS -140 | Q 6
Q J 8 6 2
K J 9 4
J 6
|
1 opening 3 S -2 -200 -2 61
| Pass 2 W +1 -140 +2 139 |
42. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 21
N deals N-S vul | 10 7 2
A 8 2
10 7 6 2
10 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Berkowitz | Senior | Sontag | Kendrick | Robson | Paulissen | Allfrey | Jansma
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 4  | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 3  | Dbl
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 3 | 8 | Q | 3 | 9 | A | 5
| 9 | A | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | A | 7
| 4 | K | A | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | K
| 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | | |
| A | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 3
K 3
A K 5
K 8 7 5 4 |
| K J 8 5 4
Q 9 7
Q 9 8 3
9
|
32534 = AB7A9 AB6A8 Par NS -450 | Q 6
J 10 6 5 4
J 4
A Q J 6
|
1 opening 4 E = -420 +1 62
| Pass 4 W +1 -450 -1 139 |
43. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 29
N deals Both vul | 9 8 3
K 3
K 6 5 4
Q 10 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Berkowitz | Senior | Sontag | Kendrick | Robson | Paulissen | Allfrey | Jansma
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 2  | AP | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Q | 2 | 10
| 3 | 7 | 4 | A | J | 7 | 3 |
| 10 | 3 | Q | 2 | 9 tricks won
| J | 7 | 3 | K
| 7 | 9 | K | A
| A | 4 | 2 | 8
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
A K 10
A 5
A Q 10 9 3
A 4 2 |
| Q 7 6
10 8 7 6
J 2
J 9 5 3
|
45644 = 97799 = Par NS -600 | J 5 4 2
Q J 9 4 2
8 7
K 6
|
1 opening 2 W +2 -130 +10 72
| Pass 3 NT W = -600 -10 139 |
44. 2010 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 78
N deals None vul | A J 10 8 7
5
10 8 7
A 7 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Mouser | Welland | DeFotis | Willenken | Smith | RosenbergM | CohenB | CohenM
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Dbl | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 3  | Pass
| Pass | 3  | AP | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3
| 3 | 4 | Q | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | K
| A | 8 | 9 | 9 | J | A | |
| J | A | 10 | 2 | 8 tricks won
| 5 | 7 | K | 4
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 3
J 6 4
A Q J 6 5
J 5 |
| 9 6 5
A 9 8 7 3
K 3
K 10 9
|
56557 = 87886 86886 Par NS -120 | 4 2
K Q 10 2
9 4 2
Q 8 4 2
|
1 opening 3 N -2 -100 -4 72
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +50 +4 143 |
45. 2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 52
N deals Both vul | Q 9 6
A 10 3
8 5 3 2
Q J 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Helgemo | Gitelman | Helness | Nunes | Hampson | Fantoni | Greco
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 2  | AP | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | K | 10
| A | J | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 9
| 4 | Q | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3 | A | 2
| A | 6 | 7 | 2 | K | J | 4 | 7
| 4 | K | Q | 3 | 6 | Q | 7 | 9
| 2 | 5 | A | 7 | A | 8 | 6 | 5
| 3 | 8 | J | 5 | 5 | A | 2 | Q
| 3 | K | 6 | 5 | J | 3 | 2 | 8
| 10 | 8 | J | 6 | 9 tricks claimed
| 6 tricks claimed |
|
K 4 2
5
Q 10 7
A K 10 6 5 4 |
| J 8 5
Q 9 8 7 4
A J 9 4
8
|
67755 = 66678 66688 Par NS -90 | A 10 7 3
K J 6 2
K 6
9 7 3
|
1 opening 2 S -2 -200 -3 72
| Pass 2 W +1 -110 +3 146 |
46. 2010 Rosenblum Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 38
N deals N-S vul | 9 8 6 5 4 3
A 2
Q 10 9
Q 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kopecky | Meckstroth | Kurka | Rodwell | Hamman | Martens | Zia | Jassem
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | AP | | 1 NT | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 4 | A | 9 | 5 | 3 | A | 7
| 9 | 2 | 6 | J | 2 | K | 4 | 8
| 2 | 10 | 6 | K | K | 2 | 10 | 5
| 4 | A | 8 | Q | 2 | 4 | A | 9
| Q | 9 | 2 | K | Q | 6 | 10 | 7
| 7 | 3 | K | 3 | 8 | 10 | J | 6
| Q | K | 6 | 8 | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 | 4 | 3 | A
| 10 | | |
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
A Q 10
9 8 3
A 8
K 10 9 8 5 |
| K
K 10 7
K J 7 5 3 2
7 6 4
|
26523 = A77BA = Par NS -430 | J 7 2
Q J 6 5 4
6 4
A J 3
|
1 opening 2 N -1 -100 +2 74
| Pass 3 E +2 -150 -2 146 |
47. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 21
N deals N-S vul | 10 7 2
A 8 2
10 7 6 2
10 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| BildeD | Welland | Graversen | H-Welland | Smirnov | BildeM | Piekarek | Hansen
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | K | A | 7 | Q | 4 | 2 | 9
| 6 | 9 | J | K | J | K | A | 7
| A | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | Q | 5 | 3
| 3 | 7 | K | Q | K | 6 | 3 | 2
| 9 | A | 4 | 3 | 4 | Q | A | 7
| 4 | 5 | 10 | Q | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6
| J | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2
| 11 tricks claimed | 7 | 10 | 8 | J
| | | | | J | 4 | 8 | 10 |
|
A 9 3
K 3
A K 5
K 8 7 5 4 |
| K J 8 5 4
Q 9 7
Q 9 8 3
9
|
32534 = AB7A9 AB6A8 Par NS -450 | Q 6
J 10 6 5 4
J 4
A Q J 6
|
1 opening 4 E +1 -450 -1 74
| Pass 4 E = -420 +1 147 |
48. 2009 BB Final, Seg 1, Bd 16
N deals N-S vul | K J 10 3
9
K J 9 8 5 2
3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Versace | Rodwell | Lauria | Meckstroth | Nickell | Nunes | Katz | Fantoni
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | 3  | AP | 1  | 2  | 2  | Dbl
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | K | A | 2 | 3 | 10 | Q
| 8 | 4 | K | 2 | 6 | 2 | J | A
| 6 | 3 | J | A | 5 | A | 9 | 2
| 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | K | 3 | 8 | 4
| 5 | K | 4 | Q | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5
| J | 7 | 6 | 7 | K | A | 6 | 8
| 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | Q | A | 3
| Q | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | J | 6 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 7 5 2
A 8
Q
K Q 9 7 6 |
| 8 6 4
Q J 6 3 2
A 7 3
J 8
|
54595 = 89848 = Par NS -140 | Q
K 10 7 5 4
10 6 4
A 10 5 4
|
1 opening 3 E = -140 Tie 74
| Pass 3 W = -140 Tie 147 |
49. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 1, Bd 12
N deals E-W vul | A 4 2
9 7 4 2
8 3 2
10 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Brink | Venkataraman | Drijver | Chokshi | Gupta | de Wijs | Dalal | Muller
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 6 | A | 8 | 7 | 6 | A | 8
| 3 | K | 4 | 10 | 3 | J | 2 | 10
| 4 | 5 | Q | K | 4 | 7 | Q | K
| 5 | J | 7 | 7 | 5 | K | 9 | 7
| 6 | 7 | A | 3 | 6 | 5 | A | 3
| 6 | 4 | K | 2 | 6 | 4 | A | 2
| A | 3 | 9 | 5 | K | 3 | 9 | 5
| 9 | 10 | J | | 9 | 10 | J | 6
| 9 tricks claimed | Q | 7 | 8 | 8 |
|
K 10 8 3
K J 8
A K
9 8 6 4 |
| J 9 7
10 6
Q J 9 6
A Q J 2
|
33533 = 9979A 9A89A Par NS -620 | Q 6 5
A Q 5 3
10 7 5 4
K 3
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 Tie 74
| Pass 3 NT W = -600 Tie 147 |
50. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 4
N deals Both vul | J 10 8 4
2
A K 10 5 2
10 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | Venkataraman | Sementa | Chokshi | Gupta | Nunes | Dalal | Fantoni
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | A | 6 | 4 | 7
| 3 | K | 9 | 3 | J | 2 | 3 | K
| J | 2 | Q | A | 8 | 2 | Q | 4
| 8 | A | Q | 4 | 5 | 7 | A | 2
| 10 | J | Q | A | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9
| 8 | 5 | 3 | 9 | Q | A | 4 | 9
| 5 | K | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 5
| 9 tricks claimed | 10 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
|
A K 7 6
A 6 3
J 8 7 3
A 8 |
| 9 2
K 10 8 5
Q 9 6
K J 7 3
|
55445 45445 88888 = Par NS -120 | Q 5 3
Q J 9 7 4
4
Q 9 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -12 74
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +100 +12 159 |
51. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 19, Bd 10
N deals Both vul | J 6 3
9 3 2
Q 9 5 2
10 9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pellegrini | Drijver | Ravenna | Brink | de Wijs | Muzzio | Muller | Bianchedi
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | A | 9 | 4 | Q | A | 2 | 4
| A | 10 | 3 | 6 | A | 3 | 4 | 2
| J | 8 | 5 | K | K | 6 | 5 | 8
| Q | 5 | 2 | K | Q | J | 7 | 7 |
|
A K Q 9
A 8 5
A K 10
A J 2 |
| 10 7 5 4
K 10 4
J
Q 7 5 4 3
|
00240 = DDB8D DDB9D Par NS -2220 | 8 2
Q J 7 6
8 7 6 4 3
K 6
|
1 opening 3 NT E +3 -690 Tie 74
| Pass 4 E +2 -680 Tie 159 |
52. 2009 BB Playoff, Seg 1, Bd 16
N deals N-S vul | K J 10 3
9
K J 9 8 5 2
3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| YangL | Karaivanov | Dai | Trendafilov | Aronov | Zhao | Stefanov | Fu
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | 1  | 2  | 2  | Dbl
| | | | | 4  | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Q | 4 | 8
| 6 | Q | K | A | J | 4 | 6 | 2
| 9 tricks won | 8 | A | 7 | 3
| | | | | 5 | A | 3 | 2
| | | | | K | A | 6 | Q
| | | | | 4 | Q | A | K
| | | | | 9 | 10 | 6 |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 7 5 2
A 8
Q
K Q 9 7 6 |
| 8 6 4
Q J 6 3 2
A 7 3
J 8
|
54595 = 89848 = Par NS -140 | Q
K 10 7 5 4
10 6 4
A 10 5 4
|
1 opening 2 E +1 -140 -6 74
| Pass 4 × W -1 +100 +6 165 |
53. 2009 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 35
N deals E-W vul | Q J 8
8 4 2
Q 10 5
9 7 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Milgrim | Zmudzinski | Aker | Balicki | Gromov | BlanchardS | Dubinin | BlanchardB
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 7 | 9 | J | Q | 3 | 10 | 4
| 3 | Q | A | 8 | J | 5 | 9 | 2
| 4 | 8 | A | 7 | 8 | K | A | 7
| 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | A | 2 | 7
| 6 | J | K | 2 | A | 5 | 4 | 8
| 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | K | 7 | 6 | J
| 10 | 5 | K | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5
| Q | 9 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 9
| A | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 tricks claimed |
|
7 4 2
A K J
4 3 2
A K Q 3 |
| K 6 5 3
10 7
A J 9 6
10 6 4
|
34533 = 99799 99899 Par NS -600 | A 10 9
Q 9 6 5 3
K 8 7
J 8
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 Tie 74
| Pass 3 NT W = -600 Tie 165 |
54. 2009 USBC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 28
N deals E-W vul | Q J 9 6 2
A 7
J 7 5 4
7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lair | Cheek | Ozdil | Grue | Katz | YangD | Jacobs | ShiX
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1  | 3  | Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | 3
| 3 NT | AP | | | 3 NT | Pass | 5  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 7 | 8 | K | 2 | 3 | 7 | Q
| 3 | 4 | Q | 2 | 3 | 6 | K | 2
| 3 | 6 | K | 2 | A | 4 | 7 | 10
| A | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Q | A | 5
| K | A | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Q | 6
| 6 | 4 | | | 3 | K | 7 | 2
| 7 tricks claimed | K | J | 8 | 3
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 4
K Q
A K 10 9 8 6 3
K |
| 7
8 6 5 2
Q
A J 9 8 5 4 3
|
58633 = 75699 = Par NS -100 | A 8 5 3
J 10 9 4 3
2
Q 10 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W -2 +200 +3 77
| Pass 5 E -1 +100 -3 165 |
55. 2009 USBC Playoff, Seg 1, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | Q 5 4 3 2
Q 9 5
10
Q J 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rubin | Rodwell | Granovetter | Meckstroth | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman | Weichsel
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass
| 5 NT | Pass | 6  | AP | 6  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 7 | A | 6 | 4 | A | 10 | 2
| 6 | A | 2 | 9 | K | 2 | 3 | 6
| A | 10 | 2 | 4 | K | 2 | 3 | 5
| K | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | Q | A | 7
| 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | J
| J | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | J
| 3 | 5 | K | 4 | 9 | 7 | A | 6 |
|
A K 10 7
K J 6
A K Q 5
K 9 |
| 9
8 7
J 8 3 2
A 10 8 7 6 3
|
24512 = A88CA 977BA Par NS -1370 | J 8 6
A 10 4 3 2
9 7 6 4
5
|
1 opening 6 W = -1370 -17 77
| Pass 6 E -2 +200 +17 182 |
56. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 89
N deals E-W vul | Q 5 4
9 6
A 10 9 5 3
Q J 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Granovetter | Hamman | Rubin | Zia | Freeman | Ekeblad | Nickell | Weichsel
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | Dbl | 1 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP
| 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | Q | 9 | Q | 9 | 4 | A
| 7 | 3 | Q | K | 8 | 6 | 10 | 2
| 2 | 8 | J | K | K | 3 | 2 | J
| 10 | J | A | 6 | Q | K | 7 | 3
| 2 | A | 4 | 2 | J | 6 | 4 | K
| 6 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5
| K | 3 | 6 | 4 | A | 6 | 3 | 2
| J | 8 | 7 | 5 | K | 9 | 4 | 8
| 2 | J | A | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | J |
|
A 10 9 7 6
A K 7 5
7 2
A 8 |
| K 2
10 4 3
Q J 8 6 4
K 10 9
|
33436 = 999A7 = Par NS -600 | J 8 3
Q J 8 2
K
7 5 4 3 2
|
1 opening 3 NT E -1 +100 +6 83
| Pass 2 W +1 -140 -6 182 |
57. 2009 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 31
N deals N-S vul | J 10 8 7 3
9
A 7 6
K 10 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hampson | Rodwell | Greco | Meckstroth | Freeman | Diamond | Nickell | Platnick
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP
| Pass | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | A | 3 | 2 | 6 | A | 3 | 2
| K | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | K | 3
| 5 | 7 | K | 2 | Q | 2 | 2 | A
| Q | 4 | 2 | A | 9 | 4 | K | A
| J | 4 | 2 | 5 | K | 8 | 4 | 4
| 9 | Q | 3 | 10 | J | Q | K | 3
| 9 tricks claimed | 4 | 6 | A | 5
| | | | | 5 | 10 | 7 | 7
| | | | | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
|
A K Q 9 5
A 10
5
Q 9 7 5 2 |
| 4 2
Q J 7 4
K Q J 10 8
6 3
|
46666 = 87667 = Par NS -120 | 6
K 8 6 5 3 2
9 4 3 2
A J
|
1 opening 3 NT× E = -550 -12 83
| Pass 2 E -1 +50 +12 194 |
58. 2008 WC Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 16
N deals N-S vul | 9 6 2
A 10 7
J 3 2
K 10 9 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kolata | Rodwell | Kandemir | Meckstroth | Hamman | Goksu | Compton | Bedir
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | 2  | 3  | Dbl | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3  | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 3 | J | Q | 6 | 3 | J | Q
| Q | 3 | 5 | A | Q | 2 | 5 | A
| 2 | A | 9 | 3 | 7 | A | 6 | 3
| 6 | 7 | J | 5 | Q | 7 | 8 | 2
| 8 | 2 | Q | A | 6 | A | J | 5
| 2 | 4 | A | 5 | 2 | 4 | A | 5
| 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | K
| 9 | K | 3 | 7 | K | 7 | 4 | 3
| K | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 10 | J
| 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | K | |
|
Q 10 8 7 5
Q 6
Q 4
A J 5 4 |
| K 4 3
K J 8
K 10 9 8 6 5
3
|
64838 = 79595 = Par NS -140 | A J
9 5 4 3 2
A 7
Q 8 7 2
|
1 opening 3 W = -140 +1 84
| Pass 2 W +2 -170 -1 194 |
59. 2008 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 90
N deals Both vul | 9 8 2
Q J 8 6
Q 9 4
9 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lauria | Zawislak | Versace | Pazur | Gierulski | Sementa | Skrzypczak | Duboin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | |
| 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | A | 10 | 3 | A | J | 6 | 4
| K | 5 | 4 | 2 | K | Q | 8 | 7
| 11 tricks won | 6 | K | 9 | 3
| | | | | 3 | 2 | A | 10
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q 7 5 4 3
A K 3 2
A K
Q J |
| A K J 6
9 4
J 8 5 3
10 7 4
|
32445 = AB987 = Par NS -650 | 10
10 7 5
10 7 6 2
A K 5 3 2
|
1 opening 4 W +1 -650 Tie 84
| Pass 4 E +1 -650 Tie 194 |
60. 2008 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 48
N deals N-S vul | K 10 8 7 5
9 5
K 9 6 4
3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Smirnov | Westra | Piekarek | Ramondt | Bakkeren | Elinescu | Bertens | Wladow
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 (AP) | 1  | 1  | Pass | 2
| | | | | Pass | Pass | Dbl | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 8 | 4 | 2 | Q | K | A | 5
| 7 | 9 | A | 3 | A | 4 | 7 | 8
| J | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 6
| Q | A | 4 | 7 | K | 8 | 4 | 3
| 2 | K | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 | A | 2
| 9 | Q | K | A | 4 | 10 | J | 8
| 10 | 7 | Q | 6 | 7 tricks claimed
| K | 3 | 4 | 3
| 6 | J | 9 | 5
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
A 7 4 3 2
A 10 5 2
A J 10 4 |
| Q J 6 3
Q
J 7 3
K Q 7 6 5
|
57642 = 7679A = Par NS -130 | A 9 4 2
K J 10 8 6
Q 8
9 8
|
1 opening 2 N -1 -100 +3 87
| Pass 2 × N -1 -200 -3 194 |
61. 2008 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 25
N deals E-W vul | J 8 7 6 2
Q J 9 6
Q
K 7 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Welland | Sementa | Glubok | Duboin | Jacobus | WeinsteinH | O'Rourke | Garner
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 3  | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 7 | 3 | A | 6 | 3 | 10 | A
| Q | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | Q | A | 2
| A | 6 | 5 | 10 | J | 2 | 6 | K
| 5 | Q | A | 6 | 12 tricks won
| K | 8 | 8 | 7
| 8 | 7 | 3 | 9
| 9 | 2 | 4 | 3
| J | 2 | 10 | 8
| J | 9 | A |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
A Q
A 8
K 10 5 4 3
A Q 10 6 |
| K 9 5 3
10 7
A J 9 8
J 5 4
|
14711 = A96CB = Par NS -1100 | 10 4
K 5 4 3 2
7 6 2
9 8 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W +1 -630 +2 89
| Pass 3 NT W +3 -690 -2 194 |
62. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 29
N deals Both vul | J 8 7 6
6 5 2
4 2
J 9 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Rosenberg | Stansby | Zia | Levin | Becker | Weinstein | Strul
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | Pass
| | | | | 4 NT | Pass | 6  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | Q | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10
| 10 | A | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | A | 8
| K | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | Q | K | 4
| 8 | 4 | A | 9 | K | 4 | 6 | 5
| Q | J | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | A | J
| 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | Q | 10 | |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | | 12 tricks claimed
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
A K Q 3
A 9 8 4
K 10 8
K 6 |
| 10 5
7 3
A Q 7 6 3
A 5 3 2
|
12302 = CBADA = Par NS -2140 | 9 4 2
K Q J 10
J 9 5
Q 10 8
|
1 opening 3 NT W +2 -660 +12 101
| Pass 6 W = -1370 -12 194 |
63. 2008 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 26
N deals Both vul | 10 9
A K Q 10 9
8 3
10 5 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ekeblad | Fu | Rubin | Zhao | Nystrom | Verhees | Bertheau | Jansma
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 4  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | 3
| Dbl | Pass | 5  | AP | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 5 NT | Pass | 6  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | A | 4 | 2 | 7
| K | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 9 | K
| A | 3 | 4 | J | 2 | 10 | A | 3
| 4 | 9 | K | 2 | 12 tricks won
| 5 | 3 | A | 10
| Q | A | |
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
A Q J 8 4
A K 6
K J 9 6 4 |
| K 5
6 5 2
Q 9 7 5 4 2
Q 7
|
21811 = 7B5CB = Par NS -1100 | 7 6 3 2
J 8 7 4 3
J 10
A 8
|
1 opening 5 E +1 -620 +13 114
| Pass 6 E = -1370 -13 194 |
64. 2007 BB Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 93
N deals Both vul | A 8 7
9 8 3
J 9 6 5 2
Q J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helgemo | Drijver | Helness | Brink | de Wijs | Saelensminde | Muller | Brogeland
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 4  | AP | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | K
| 7 | A | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2
| 3 | 7 | K | 2 | J | A | 6 | 5
| 4 | 5 | J | A | 2 | Q | 3 | 10
| 2 | Q | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 10 | Q
| Q | | | | 9 | 4 | 8 | A
| 10 tricks claimed | 3 | 7 | |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 9 3
J 6
A K 10
A K 10 8 7 |
| K Q 10 6 4
Q 10 5 4
Q 4
5 4
|
33454 = AA989 = Par NS -630 | 5 2
A K 7 2
8 7 3
9 6 3 2
|
1 opening 4 E = -620 -1 114
| Pass 3 NT W = -600 +1 195 |
65. 2007 BB Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 93
N deals Both vul | A 8 7
9 8 3
J 9 6 5 2
Q J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zia | Gower | Rosenberg | Apteker | Holman | Garner | Cope | WeinsteinH
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 6 | 9 | 4 | Q | 4 | 2 | A
| K | J | 8 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5
| 3 | A | 2 | 4 | 3 | A | 6 | 2
| J | A | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | K | 6
| 5 | Q | 7 | 10 | A | J | 8 | 5
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
J 9 3
J 6
A K 10
A K 10 8 7 |
| K Q 10 6 4
Q 10 5 4
Q 4
5 4
|
33454 = AA989 = Par NS -630 | 5 2
A K 7 2
8 7 3
9 6 3 2
|
1 opening 4 E = -620 Tie 114
| Pass 4 W = -620 Tie 195 |
66. 2007 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 53
N deals N-S vul | K 9 2
8 5 2
10 8 7 4
K 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Dubinin | Rodwell | Gromov | Meckstroth | Soloway | Balicki | Hamman | Zmudzinski
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 8 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | Q
| 4 | 2 | Q | A | 4 | 2 | Q | A
| Q | K | 5 | J | 3 | J | 10 | 5
| 10 | K | 3 | 6 | 10 | K | 3 | 6
| 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | K | A
| 2 | 8 | 10 | K | 10 tricks claimed
| 9 | J | 4 | 5
| 2 | 3 | Q | 4
| A | 5 | 3 | 4 |
|
10 5 4
A K 6
A Q J
A 10 9 7 |
| Q J 8 7 3
J 3
9 5 2
J 3 2
|
53754 54765 79678 89678 Par NS -140 | A 6
Q 10 9 7 4
K 6 3
Q 8 4
|
1 opening 4 E -1 +50 +6 120
| Pass 2 W +2 -170 -6 195 |
67. 2006 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 108
N deals E-W vul | K 2
K 5 4
J 10 7 6
K 5 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gitelman | Sontag | Moss | Bates | Feldman | Greco | Bramley | Hampson
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 3 | 9 | Q | 2 | 7 | 8 | Q
| 10 | 2 | 4 | A | 5 | 6 | Q | 3
| 2 | A | K | 6 | 4 | 3 | J | K
| 8 | K | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | A | 8
| 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | Q | K | 3
| J | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | A
| 10 | A | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | A | 9
| J | 5 | Q | 6 | 2 | 6 | K | 10
| 9 | 7 | Q | K | 10 | 3 | Q | 7 |
|
J 10 8
A Q
K 5 4
A Q J 6 4 |
| Q 9 5 4
8 7 6 3
A Q 8 2
7
|
44644 = 89799 79798 Par NS -140 | A 7 6 3
J 10 9 2
9 3
10 9 8
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -12 120
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +100 +12 207 |
68. 2006 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 75
N deals None vul | K 10 8 5 4
9 3
K 6 4
10 9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cayne | Wooldridge | Seamon | Hurd | Schwartz | Garozzo | Becker | Reisig
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass
| 4  | Dbl | Rdbl | AP | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | J | Q | A | 10 | J | Q | A
| Q | K | A | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | K
| 2 | 3 | 10 | K | Q | A | 3 | J
| 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | J
| J | Q | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2
| 10 | K | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9
| A | 9 | 6 | 3 | K | 5 | 9 | 5
| Q | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | Q | K
| 5 | 6 | A | | 4 | J | 3 | 7 |
|
Q 7 6
A K 6 4 2
Q 10 5
A 8 |
| A J 9 3 2
J
A 9 2
J 7 6 4
|
43555 = 8A888 = Par NS -420 |
Q 10 8 7 5
J 8 7 3
K Q 3 2
|
1 opening 4 ×× W -1 +200 +4 124
| Pass 4 W -1 +50 -4 207 |
69. 2006 WC Qualifying, Rd 10, Bd 26
N deals Both vul | A
K J 9 6
9 7 5 4 3
9 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kroes | Rosenberg | van Cleeff | Zia | Katz | v.Prooijen | Jacobs | Eskes
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2 NT | 3  | AP | 1  | Pass | 1  | Dbl
| | | | | Rdbl | 2  | 2  | Pass
| | | | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | K | 5 | Q | 2 | 3 | A
| 6 | Q | A | 7 | 5 | 2 | Q | K
| 3 | 10 | J | 4 | 4 | K | 5 | 2
| 6 | Q | A | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | A
| 3 | A | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | Q | A
| 7 | 4 | 3 | A | 3 | 10 | J | 5
| 9 | 7 | Q | K | 9 | 10 | J | 6
| Q | K | 5 | 2 | 9 tricks claimed
| 7 | 9 | J | 6 |
|
9 7 3
10 7 4
A K 10 8
A K 6 |
| Q J 8 5 4
Q 5
J 6 2
10 4 2
|
66968 = 67465 = Par NS +140 | K 10 6 2
A 8 3 2
Q
Q J 8 3
|
1 opening 3 E -2 +200 +2 126
| Pass 3 N = +140 -2 207 |
70. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | J 3
K 10 5 4
Q 9 3
J 9 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Villas-Boas | Rodwell | Chagas | Meckstroth | Nickell | BrancoP | Freeman | Branco
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | 3  | 4  | AP | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 2 | A | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10
| 8 | 4 | 5 | Q | 8 | 3 | A | 5
| 2 | 5 | Q | 3 | 2 | 6 | Q | 3
| A | J | 8 | 6 | A | J | 8 | 5
| 3 | 7 | A | 2 | 3 | 7 | A | 2
| 6 | | | | Q | K | 4 | 9
| 10 tricks claimed | 6 | 7 | K |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
A Q 10 7 4
Q 7
K 8
K 10 4 3 |
| 9 8 2
J 2
A 10 7 6 2
A Q 6
|
62644 = 7A699 = Par NS -620 | K 6 5
A 9 8 6 3
J 5 4
8 2
|
1 opening 4 W = -620 Tie 126
| Pass 4 W = -620 Tie 207 |
71. 2005 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 37
N deals N-S vul | J 5 4 2
Q J 10
8
J 10 7 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rubin | Katz | Ekeblad | Jacobs | Versace | Moss | Lauria | Gitelman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 8 | 3 | Q | 4 | 2 | 3
| J | 5 | 7 | 9 | J | 5 | 7 | 9
| 10 | 3 | K | A | 10 | 3 | 6 | A
| 5 | 8 | K | 2 | 5 | 8 | K | 2
| 3 | A | 9 | 2 | 3 | A | 9 | 2
| 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 tricks claimed
| 2 | | |
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q 7
A 9 3
A 10 9 5 4
K Q 9 |
| A 10 9 3
5 4
K Q 6 3
8 5 3
|
44636 = 876A7 = Par NS -130 | K 8 6
K 8 7 6 2
J 7 2
A 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W -1 +50 Tie 126
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +50 Tie 207 |
72. 2005 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 5
N deals N-S vul | 10 5
A 9 8 6 2
9 2
A 10 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hampson | Rosenberg | Greco | Zia | Welland | Moss | Fallenius | Gitelman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | Pass | 3  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 3  | Dbl
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | A | 7
| Q | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Q | K | 6
| J | 2 | 4 | K | Q | 5 | 4 | 2
| 2 | 5 | A | 4 | 7 | 10 | A | 8
| 11 tricks claimed | 10 | 5 | 3 | 9
| | | | | 4 | K | A | 2
| | | | | Q | 3 | 5 | K
| | | | | 4 | | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q 7 6
A Q J 8 7 6 3
K 9 5 |
| A J 9 4 3
Q J 5
10 4
J 7 4
|
42826 = 9A5B6 9A5B7 Par NS -420 | K 8 2
K 10 7 4 3
K 5
Q 8 2
|
1 opening 4 W +1 -150 +7 133
| Pass 4 E = -420 -7 207 |
73. 2005 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38
N deals N-S vul | J 8 3
J 8 3 2
4
J 10 7 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ekeblad | Schwartz | Rubin | Becker | Cohen | Gitelman | Berkowitz | Moss
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 3  | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | 9 | K | 5 | 6 | K | A
| 10 | 4 | K | 3 | 5 | 4 | A | 3
| 5 | 2 | K | 3 | 5 | A | 4 | 8
| 5 | 3 | A | 7 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8
| 6 | 7 | Q | J | J | 9 | 3 | Q
| 8 | 2 | J | 3 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 7
| 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7
| 6 | A | 4 | 8 | J | 9 | 2 | 3
| K | A | 7 | 6 | K | 2 | Q |
| Q | J | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 4
K 6
Q 10 8 5 2
A Q 9 |
| 9 6 5
Q 5 4
A K J 9 6
8 6
|
35627 36727 A76B6 = Par NS -430 | A 10 7 2
A 10 9 7
7 3
K 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT W +1 -430 Tie 133
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -430 Tie 207 |
74. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 41
N deals E-W vul | A 8 3
10 2
9 7 6 3
A Q 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Greco | Levin | Hampson | Moss | Cayne | Gitelman | Seamon
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 1  | 1 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | | | | 6 | K | Q | 3
| 6 tricks won | J | K | A | 5
| | | | | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4
| | | | | 7 | 9 | 10 | A
| | | | | 2 | K | A | 4
| | | | | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5
| | | | | Q | 9 | 5 | 10
| | | | | 10 | Q | 3 | 6
| | | | | 2 | 7 | J | 8
| | | | | 4 | | |
| | | | | 6 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 10 4
6 4
K J 2
K 10 6 4 |
| 7 6 2
K Q 9 5
A Q 8 5
9 5
|
66867 = 66575 = Par NS +110 | K 9 5
A J 8 7 3
10 4
J 7 2
|
1 opening 1 NT N -1 -50 Tie 133
| Pass 1 NT N -1 -50 Tie 207 |
75. 2005 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 14
N deals None vul | 8 5 4 3
6 5 4
Q J 10 6
J 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Passell | Dawson | Wold | Bates | Morse | Baze | Wolff | Schneider
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 6  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | 5  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 10 | Q | A | 5 | J | K | 3
| A | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | A | 5 | 7
| 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | A | 6 | 9 | 3
| K | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7
| 9 | 2 | A | 5 | 6 | 2 | A | 3
| 4 | J | 10 | Q | 4 | J | 10 | Q
| K | | | | 6 | K | J |
| 12 tricks claimed | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A
3
A K 8 5 4 2
A K 8 4 3 |
| K 10 9 6
Q J 8 7 2
9
10 9 7
|
56441 = 8789B 8799B Par NS -400 | Q J 7 2
A K 10 9
7 3
Q 6 2
|
1 opening 6 W = -920 -11 133
| Pass 5 W = -400 +11 218 |
76. 2004 Olympiad Final, Seg 4, Bd 50
N deals E-W vul | 10 7
Q 10 8 6
8 7 2
K 10 9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fantoni | Verhees | Nunes | Jansma | v.Prooijen | Lauria | Brink | Versace
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 3  | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | K | 7 | 3 | 7 | J | 8 | 5
| 5 | 10 | J | 8 | 3 | 4 | K | 8
| 3 | 4 | A | 2 | K | 10 | 3 | 2
| 6 | 7 | Q | 10 | 6 | 7 | Q | 10
| 5 | J | K | 8 | 5 | J | A | 2
| 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | | |
| 12 tricks claimed | 12 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 6 5
K 5
A K 9 6
A 4 2 |
| A J 9 4 3
7 3 2
Q 5 3
6 3
|
21525 = AC7B7 = Par NS -1430 | 8 2
A J 9 4
J 10 4
Q J 7 5
|
1 opening 4 E +2 -680 Tie 133
| Pass 4 W +2 -680 Tie 218 |
77. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 10, Bd 6
N deals N-S vul | 9 2
Q 9 7 4
8 4 3 2
A 9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Saaid | HerbstO | El Sheikh | HerbstI | Kalish | Sadek | Podgur | El Ahmady
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | A | 3
| 6 | 8 | K | 2 | 8 | K | 7 | 5
| 3 | 9 | J | Q | K | 2 | 6 | 10
| J | 7 | 3 | Q | 3 | 9 | J | Q
| A | 10 | 4 | 4 | J | 4 | 9 | 6
| 5 | 8 | K | 4 | 10 | 6 | Q | 2
| K | 8 | 2 | 9 | 4 | Q | 5 | 7
| A | 7 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 8 | Q | A
| 3 | 4 | K | 6 | 8 tricks claimed
| 2 | 8 | 10 | A |
|
K 5 4 3
K 3
A K 7 6
Q 10 3 |
| A J 7 6
6 5 2
Q 10
K 7 5 2
|
43543 = 9A89A = Par NS -420 | Q 10 8
A J 10 8
J 9 5
J 8 6
|
1 opening 4 E +1 -450 -11 133
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +50 +11 229 |
78. 2004 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 19
N deals E-W vul | 10 7 6
K Q 10 8 3
J 8
9 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lazard | Meckstroth | Wolff | Rodwell | Nickell | Weinstein | Freeman | Levin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 3  | 3  | 4  | 1  | 1  | Dbl | 4
| 4  | 5  | Dbl | AP | 4  | Pass | Pass | Dbl
| | | | | Pass | 5  | Pass | Pass
| | | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 3 | 5 | A | 2 | 4 | 7
| 6 | J | K | 2 | 2 | 6 | J | K
| Q | 4 | 7 | J | 8 | 4 | A | 2
| 8 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 4 | K | 8 | 7
| 4 | 6 | A | 2 | K | 6 | 3 | 5
| 9 tricks claimed | J | | |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K J 4
J
K 10 3 2
A K J 10 2 |
| A Q 9 3
4 2
Q 7
Q 7 6 5 3
|
43961 = 7946B 7A46B Par NS -300 | 8 5 2
A 9 7 6 5
A 9 6 5 4
|
1 opening 5 × S -2 -300 Tie 133
| Pass 5 × N -2 -300 Tie 229 |
79. 2004 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 23
N deals Both vul | 10 7 6
5 4
J 10 8 6
A 7 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lazard | Meckstroth | Wolff | Rodwell | Nickell | Weinstein | Freeman | Levin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | K | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | A | 6
| 3 | K | 6 | 4 | K | J | 4 | 7
| Q | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 10
| 7 | J | J | A | J | A | 4 | 3
| 2 | 5 | A | 6 | 2 | 5 | A | 6
| 3 | 7 | Q | 8 | 3 | 10 | Q | 8
| 9 | 8 | K | 10 | 9 | 8 | K | 4
| J | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | K | 7
| 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
|
A K J 4 3
Q J 6 2
5 3
K 9 |
| Q 9 2
10 7 3
A K 2
J 10 6 2
|
43465 43475 89967 = Par NS -140 | 8 5
A K 9 8
Q 9 7 4
Q 8 5
|
1 opening 3 NT W -2 +200 +8 141
| Pass 3 W = -140 -8 229 |
80. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 116
N deals Both vul | K 7 2
J 2
Q J 9 6 5 3
J 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Rodwell | Martel | Meckstroth | Soloway | Sontag | Hamman | Weichsel
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 5 | A | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8
| 2 | J | Q | 5 | 2 | 3 | K | 5
| 4 | 9 | A | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | J
| 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | Q
| K | 4 | 6 | 8 | Q | 2 | 4 | A
| 2 | 5 | A | 3 | 5 | 8 | K | 4
| 8 | 6 | 5 | K | 7 | J | 6 | A
| J | 9 | K | 10 | K | 3 | 10 | 8
| 8 | Q | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | A | 10
| 2 | J | 10 | Q | 5 | K | 6 | 9 |
|
A Q 8
Q 10 6 3
K 8 2
A 10 2 |
| J 4 3
9 5 4
A 10 4
K Q 7 4
|
35464 = A7979 97979 Par NS -630 | 10 9 6 5
A K 8 7
7
9 8 6 5
|
1 opening 2 N -1 -100 +11 152
| Pass 3 NT W = -600 -11 229 |
81. 2004 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 2, Bd 27
N deals None vul | J 7 4
J 3
A 9 7 6
K 5 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Boyd | Duboin | Robinson | Bocchi | Jacobs | Schwartz | Katz | Becker
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | Dbl | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3  | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | 4 | K | 3 | 4 | A | 8
| 3 | 4 | A | 2 | 4 | Q | 3 | 2
| 5 | 5 | K | 7 | 3 | 4 | A | 2
| 6 | J | Q | 5 | 5 | 10 | K | 7
| 9 tricks claimed | 6 | J | Q | 5
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 8 6 3
K Q 6
K Q 2
J 8 |
| A Q 9 5
8 7 2
4 3
Q 9 7 4
|
64797 = 79546 = Par NS -100 | 2
A 10 9 5 4
J 10 8 5
A 10 6
|
1 opening 3 W = -140 Tie 152
| Pass 2 W +1 -140 Tie 229 |
82. 2003 BB Final, Seg 6, Bd 88
N deals None vul | J 8 6 4 2
J 5 4
8 5 3
J 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | Hamman | Bocchi | Soloway | Meckstroth | Versace | Rodwell | Lauria
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 7 | K | A | 2 | 10 | K | A
| 9 | J | Q | 2 | 9 | 10 | Q | 2
| 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | J | 3
| 7 | 10 | A | 5 | 7 | J | A | 5
| 3 | K | 6 | 2 | 6 | K | 6 | 4
| 12 tricks claimed | 7 | Q | 4 | 5
| | | | | 7 | 8 | K | 4
| | | | | 8 | | |
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
A Q 9
A Q 8 6
A J 10 7
9 7 |
| 10 5
9 7
K 9 2
A Q 8 6 4 3
|
13311 = C9ACC = Par NS -990 | K 7 3
K 10 3 2
Q 6 4
K 5 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W +3 -490 Tie 152
| Pass 3 NT W +3 -490 Tie 229 |
83. 2003 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 59
N deals None vul | K Q 4
7 4
J 9 5 4
J 6 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pratap | Fallenius | Landen | Welland | Garner | Morse | WeinsteinH | Wolff
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 10 | K | A | K | 3 | 2 | A
| A | 6 | 7 | 5 | J | Q | 5 | 9
| K | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 9
| Q | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | A | 3
| 2 | J | 3 | 6 | K | 4 | 8 | 10
| K | 5 | 9 | A | Q | 6 | 2 | 3
| 8 | 4 | A | 7 | Q | 4 | 3 | 6
| 8 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | A | 7
| Q | 5 | 6 | 6 | K | 5 | 8 | 9 |
|
A J
A Q 9
Q 8 2
A K Q 9 2 |
| 10 6 5 3
10 8 2
A K 10 3
8 7
|
12411 = CA9CC = Par NS -990 | 9 8 7 2
K J 6 5 3
7 6
10 5
|
1 opening 3 NT W +3 -490 -3 152
| Pass 3 NT W = -400 +3 232 |
84. 2001 Spingold Round of 128, Seg 4, Bd 61
N deals Both vul | Q J
J 10 4 3
8 7 6
A Q 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Trouwborst | Kersey | Maas | Heron | McKellarG | TuckerW | McKellarA | Litvack
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 1  | 1 NT | AP | |
| Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 5 | 2 | Q | 5 | 4 | K
| 5 | 6 | Q | 4 | J | 8 | 2 | 4
| 2 | A | J | 7 | K | 6 | 3 | 10
| 6 | K | 4 | 8 | 2 | J | 8 | 6
| K | 8 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 | A | 5
| 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 5
| J | 9 | 4 | K | 3 | 8 | Q | K
| 2 | Q | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | A
| A | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 | Q | 4
| 5 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | A |
|
K 10 3 2
A K 9
K J 5
K 9 7 |
| 9 8 5
8 5
Q 9 3 2
J 10 8 4
|
76865 76866 67577 = Par NS +110 | A 7 6 4
Q 7 6 2
A 10 4
3 2
|
1 opening 2 S -1 -100 -5 152
| Pass 1 NT W -1 +100 +5 237 |
85. 2001 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 26
N deals Both vul | K 8 6 5
9 5 4 3
K 10 9 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Jacobs | Chang | Katz | Lauria | Schuett | Versace | SmithK
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 2  | 3  | 3  | AP | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | Q | A | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | A
| A | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | J | A | 4
| 7 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 10 | K | 6 | 7
| 5 | 6 | A | 2 | 4 | Q | K | A
| Q | K | A | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | A
| 7 | 5 | J | 2 | 8 tricks claimed
| 7 | 3 | 9 | 9
| K | 5 | J | 6
| Q | 6 | 4 | 10
| 7 | K | 9 | 5 |
|
Q J 7 2
K Q J 9 5 4
A 7
4 |
| 10 9 4 3
A 7
Q J 8 6
Q J 8
|
45479 45489 88854 = Par NS +110 | A
10 8 6 3 2
K 10 2
A 7 5 2
|
1 opening 3 W -1 +100 -3 152
| Pass 4 E -2 +200 +3 240 |
86. 2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 2
N deals E-W vul | K J 10 6 2
Q 10 5
J 9 8
J 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Tuszynski | Cohen | Jassem | Berkowitz | Garner | Balicki | WeinsteinH | Zmudzinski
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1  | 2  | Dbl | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 3  | 3  | AP | | 1  | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | A | 6 | 3
| K | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | A | 2 | 10
| 9 | 4 | K | 10 | 7 | 4 | J | K
| 8 tricks won | 9 | 7 | A | 6
| | | | | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3
| | | | | 3 | 4 | K | J
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A Q 8 5
K
Q 5 4 3
K 7 6 2 |
| 9
9 7 6 3 2
A K 10 2
9 8 3
|
78755 = 65687 55687 Par NS +110 | 7 4 3
A J 8 4
7 6
A Q 5 4
|
1 opening 3 N -1 -50 +1 153
| Pass 2 W = -90 -1 240 |
87. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 8
N deals None vul | K 10 6
9 3
10 5 4
K 10 8 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Campos | Jassem | Villas-Boas | Tuszynski | Kwiecien | Branco | Pszczola | Chagas
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | | | | 3 | 6 | 10 | J
| 6 tricks won | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10
| | | | | 5 | A | 9 | 7
| | | | | 6 | Q | A | 4
| | | | | J | 5 | 7 | K
| | | | | 4 | Q | K | 2
| | | | | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2
| | | | | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3
| | | | | 3 | Q | K | 5
| | | | | 6 tricks claimed |
|
A J 5 3
8 5 2
A J 8
Q 7 6 |
| 9 7 2
A Q 6 4
9 7 6 3
A J
|
65557 = 77776 78886 Par NS -110 | Q 8 4
K J 10 7
K Q 2
9 4 3
|
1 opening 1 NT N -1 -50 -4 153
| Pass 2 NT E -2 +100 +4 244 |
88. 1998 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 49
N deals None vul | 7 6 3
K J 7 5
Q 5 3
J 8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohen | Meckstroth | Berkowitz | Rodwell | Soloway | Passell | Hamman | Seamon
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 4  | Pass | 4  | AP | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | 5  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 9 | K | A | 7 | A | 3 | 9
| 8 | 5 | A | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | Q
| 2 | 6 | Q | 9 | K | 2 | 6 | 7
| 9 | 2 | A | 3 | A | 3 | 9 | 4
| 11 tricks claimed | K | 5 | 3 | 8
| | | | | 9 | 2 | K | A
| | | | | Q | 10 | J | 4
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A K J 4 2
9
A K J 10 7 6
9 |
| Q 8
A 4 2
9 8
K 10 6 5 4 3
|
31723 = 8C6B9 8C6BA Par NS -980 | 10 9 5
Q 10 8 6 3
4 2
A Q 7
|
1 opening 4 E +1 -450 -2 153
| Pass 5 W = -400 +2 246 |
89. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 1, Bd 12
N deals E-W vul | 10 8 5 4
A 6
10 5 4
K 9 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Feldman | Zmudzinski | Sontag | Balicki | Golias | Cayne | Baze | Burger
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | K | 10 | 7 |
| J | K | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Q | A | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 7 | K |
| 6 | J | 5 | 9
| A | 3 | 3 | 5 | J | K | 2 | 2
| Q | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | Q | A | 5
| 3 | 4 | A | | 6 | 4 | 7 | K
| 10 tricks claimed | 6 | J | 5 | 9 |
|
A 6
9 8 5
K J 3
A Q J 6 4 |
| J 9 7 3 2
Q 10 3
A Q 9 8 7
|
64527 = 78596 = Par NS -110 | K Q
K J 7 4 2
6 2
10 7 5 2
|
1 opening 4 E = -620 -12 153
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +100 +12 258 |
90. 1997 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 24
N deals None vul | 9 6
J 8 4
A 9 5
K Q 9 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lesniewski | Fox | Szymanowski | Schafer | Dunitz | Zmudzinski | Baqai | Balicki
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | AP | |
| 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | A | 10 | 7 | K | 3 | 10 | 4
| 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 6 | J | K | A
| 7 | 5 | Q | 6 | 3 | 5 | K | 2
| 3 | 7 | Q | 9 | 2 | 8 | Q | 9
| A | 5 | 4 | K | 10 | 9 | 3 | 7
| 8 | A | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6
| 9 tricks claimed | 7 | A | 4 | 6
| | | | | 8 | A | 9 | 2
| | | | | 7 | | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A Q 10 5
K 7 2
8 7 3
A J 4 |
| J 4 3 2
A 6 3
K Q 4
8 7 3
|
44556 = 99887 89777 Par NS -400 | K 8 7
Q 10 9 5
J 10 6 2
10 6
|
1 opening 2 W +1 -140 -1 153
| Pass 1 NT W +1 -120 +1 259 |
91. 1997 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 47
N deals N-S vul | J 7
K J 7 6
10 8 6 5
A 9 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Rodwell | Martel | Meckstroth | Wolff | Zia | Hamman | Deutsch
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1  | 3  | Pass | 3  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| Dbl | AP | | | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | K
| A | J | 3 | 4 | A | J | 6 | 4
| 3 | 2 | 4 | J | Q | 6 | 8 | 5
| 3 | 2 | K | A | K | A | 4 | J
| 7 | Q | K | 5 | 7 | Q | 8 | 4
| 7 tricks claimed | 5 | Q | 7 | 2
| | | | | A | 9 | 5 | 2
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
A K Q 9 2
K J 9 4
K 10 7 3 |
| 8 6 3
A Q 10
7 3 2
8 6 5 4
|
33743 = AA699 AA689 Par NS -430 | 10 5 4
9 8 5 4 3 2
A Q
Q J
|
1 opening 3 × S -2 -500 -2 153
| Pass 4 W = -420 +2 261 |
92. 1996 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 33
N deals None vul | 10 8 7 5 4 3
10
Q 10 6
A 9 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Smith | Wolff | Robinson | Hamman | Rodwell | Soloway | Meckstroth | Goldman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | AP | | 2  | Pass | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | J | K | A | 3 | Q | 8 | 2
| 5 | 6 | K | A | 4 | 3 | 10 | J
| 8 | 10 | K | A | 7 | 5 | 10 | A
| 4 | 3 | 10 | J | 6 | 5 | A | 8
| 7 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6
| 8 | 9 | 6 | Q | 3 | 9 | K | A
| 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | K | 5 | 6 | 4
| 5 | 7 | 9 | Q | K | 4 | 2 | 8
| 10 | J | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | A | Q |
|
A Q 2
K 9 7 3
J 9 8
K 10 8 |
| J 9 6
A J 6 2
K 5 3
7 6 3
|
57576 57677 86766 = Par NS -120 | K
Q 8 5 4
A 7 4 2
Q J 5 4
|
1 opening 2 N -1 -50 +3 156
| Pass 3 N -3 -150 -3 261 |
Data 9X13 Main |  | Top One Heart vs. Pass |
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