Data 9X14 Main | 
One Spade vs. Pass
|
by Richard Pavlicek |
Third seat, any HCP
Found 76 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. 2013 BB Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 7
N deals Both vul | 8 6 5 2
K 8 6 4
K
K Q 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lauria | Mazurkiewicz | Versace | Jassem | Balicki | Madala | Zmudzinski | Bocchi
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 4  | Pass | 4  | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| Pass | Pass | Dbl | AP | 2  | Dbl | Rdbl | 2
| | | | | Pass | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | Q | A
| 3 | 2 | Q | A | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4
| 4 | A | K | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | K
| 7 | 5 | K | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | A
| Q | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | K | A
| 3 | 7 | K | A | J | 7 | 5 | Q
| 5 | 2 | 10 | K | 8 | 3 | 2 | K
| Q | 6 | 10 | J | 8 | Q | 10 | J |
|
7 3
A J 10 7
A Q 9 2
J 8 7 |
| K Q
Q 9 5 3
8 7 6 5
A 9 6
|
69557 69558 74885 = Par NS +140 | A J 10 9 4
2
J 10 4 3
10 3 2
|
1 opening 4 × S -1 -200 -9 0
| Pass 3 E -2 +200 +9 9 |
2. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 32
N deals N-S vul | 8 7 6
8
Q 10 9 8 3
A 9 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| George | Korbel | Karwur | WolpertD | GartaganisJ | Tobing | GartaganisN | Asbi
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| Pass | 3  | AP | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 8 | 5 | 2 | J | 5 | 2 | K
| 5 | 2 | K | 3 | 5 | 2 | A | 8
| 4 | A | 5 | 6 | K | 6 | 6 | 3
| 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | Q
| A | 4 | J | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10
| 7 | 10 | 2 | 8 | J | 9 | 4 | 3
| 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | J | 7
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Q | 6 | 9 | K | 2
| J | A | 3 | 4 | 4 | J | A | 10
| K | 8 | J | Q | 7 | Q | 5 | 2 |
|
J 5
A K 10 4
A 7 6
Q 8 6 5 |
| K 10 4
J 7 6 5
K 5 4
K 10 4
|
46464 = 85968 = Par NS -140 | A Q 9 3 2
Q 9 3 2
J 2
J 3
|
1 opening 3 S -2 -200 -3 0
| Pass 2 E = -110 +3 12 |
3. 2013 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 36
N deals Both vul | 7
Q 10 9 8
K 7 5
Q 10 9 8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | GartaganisN | Levin | GartaganisJ | Thurston | Bathurst | SmithJ | Dwyer
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP
| 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | K | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | J | K
| 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | K | 5
| 10 | 2 | 6 | K | 4 | 2 | A | 2
| A | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4
| 4 | 8 | J | J | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7
| 3 | 2 | Q | K | 2 | 5 | A | 8
| Q | 7 | 10 | 6 | Q | 10 | 3 | 10
| 5 | A | 4 | 10 | K | 9 | 3 | 6
| 6 | 3 | A | 2 | 4 | Q | 7 | J |
|
A K Q 5
A K 4
Q 10
A 7 6 3 |
| 9 8 6 4
J 7 3 2
A 8 6 3
K
|
21224 31334 ACAA9 = Par NS -1430 | J 10 3 2
6 5
J 9 4 2
J 5 4
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 +2 2
| Pass 4 W +2 -680 -2 12 |
4. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 32
N deals N-S vul | 8 7 6
8
Q 10 9 8 3
A 9 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zia | de Wijs | Martel | Muller | Brink | Willenken | Drijver | Rosenberg
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| 3  | Pass | 3  | AP | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | A | 8 | 5 | J | 5 | 2 | K
| J | 7 | 4 | Q | 5 | 3 | A | 8
| 2 | 7 | 9 | K | K | 6 | 6 | 2
| 10 | A | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3
| J | 5 | A | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9
| Q | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | A
| 2 | K | 2 | 6 | Q | A | J | 2
| 2 | 8 | 8 | K | 7 | Q | 4 | 3
| 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5
| A | | | | J | 8 | 4 | Q |
|
J 5
A K 10 4
A 7 6
Q 8 6 5 |
| K 10 4
J 7 6 5
K 5 4
K 10 4
|
46464 = 85968 = Par NS -140 | A Q 9 3 2
Q 9 3 2
J 2
J 3
|
1 opening 3 E -1 +50 +5 7
| Pass 2 E +1 -140 -5 12 |
5. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 32
N deals N-S vul | 8 7 6
8
Q 10 9 8 3
A 9 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sadek | Takayama | Hussein | Kaku | Teramoto | Saaid | Ino | Nabil
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| 3  | AP | | | 2  | 2  | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 4 | Q | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10
| 3 | A | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 8
| 5 | 2 | 10 | J | A | 3 | 6 | 3
| 2 | K | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 10 | J
| 7 | 10 | A | J | J | A | Q | 4
| Q | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | K | 3
| 9 | 10 | 9 | J | K | 2 | 6 | 8
| 10 | 4 | 2 | A | 7 | 9 | K | 8
| 8 | A | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | J | Q |
|
J 5
A K 10 4
A 7 6
Q 8 6 5 |
| K 10 4
J 7 6 5
K 5 4
K 10 4
|
46464 = 85968 = Par NS -140 | A Q 9 3 2
Q 9 3 2
J 2
J 3
|
1 opening 3 W -3 +150 +3 10
| Pass 3 NT E -1 +50 -3 12 |
6. 2013 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 40
N deals None vul | 9
8 7 6 5 4 2
J 10 5
10 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Brogeland | Zmudzinski | Lindqvist | Balicki | Stansby | Schwartz | Bramley | Graves
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| 5 NT | Pass | 6  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass
| 6  | Pass | 6 NT | AP | 7 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | | | | J | | |
| 13 tricks won | 13 tricks won |
|
A Q 6
A K Q J 10
A 9 4
K Q |
| K 10 7
3
Q 7 6 3
A J 8 5 3
|
03120 = DABBD DACBD Par NS -1520 | J 8 5 4 3 2
9
K 8 2
9 6 2
|
1 opening 6 NT E +1 -1020 +11 21
| Pass 7 NT W = -1520 -11 12 |
7. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 21
N deals N-S vul | 8 5
A 5 2
Q 8 7 5
Q 9 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Pszczola | Levin | Seamon | GordonM | Katz | Pratap | Nickell
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| | | | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 7 | K | 4 | 4 | 2 | Q | A
| 5 | 9 | J | A | J | Q | A | 8
| 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | Q | 6
| K | 3 | 5 | J | 4 | K | 3 | 5
| 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3
| 4 | Q | A | 8 | 4 | J | K | A
| 10 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 9 | 2 | Q | 6 | 9 tricks claimed
| 3 | J | K | A
| 5 tricks claimed |
|
A 10 6 3
K 10 9 8
K J 2
K 5 |
| J 4
Q 7 4 3
A 10 3
J 8 6 3
|
45355 = 98A88 = Par NS -420 | K Q 9 7 2
J 6
9 6 4
A 10 7
|
1 opening 1 NT N -2 -200 -2 21
| Pass 2 E +1 -140 +2 14 |
8. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 21
N deals N-S vul | 8 5
A 5 2
Q 8 7 5
Q 9 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Becker | Greco | Spector | Hampson | Diamond | Moss | Platnick | Gitelman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | AP | |
| 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | J | K | 4 | 2 | Q | A
| 3 | 5 | J | Q | 3 | A | 5 | 2
| 6 | 8 | A | 4 | K | A | 5 | 4
| 5 | Q | 7 | 9 | J | 5 | 3 | 6
| 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | K | 7 | 10 | 9
| 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | K | 4 | 6 | 7
| 10 | K | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | J | Q
| A | | | | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8
| 9 tricks claimed | 6 | | | |
|
A 10 6 3
K 10 9 8
K J 2
K 5 |
| J 4
Q 7 4 3
A 10 3
J 8 6 3
|
45355 = 98A88 = Par NS -420 | K Q 9 7 2
J 6
9 6 4
A 10 7
|
1 opening 3 W = -140 Tie 21
| Pass 2 E +1 -140 Tie 14 |
9. 2013 USBC Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 18
N deals E-W vul | 4 3
J 8 6 3
7 6 3
Q J 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kaplan | Platnick | Lee | Diamond | Hampson | Robinson | Greco | Boyd
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 6  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 6  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | K | 6 | 4 | A | K | 8 | 4
| 7 | | | | 12 tricks won
| 12 tricks won |
|
A K Q J 10
K
A K Q J
A K 9 |
| 8
Q 9 7 4
10 9 8 5 2
6 4 2
|
22414 = BB9C9 = Par NS -1370 | 9 7 6 5 2
A 10 5 2
4
10 7 5
|
1 opening 6 E = -1370 Tie 21
| Pass 6 E = -1370 Tie 14 |
10. 2013 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 43
N deals None vul | J 10 5
A Q J 9 8
J 8 7 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Upmark | Meckstroth | Nystrom | Rodwell | Weinstein | Fallenius | Levin | Fredin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 2 NT | Dbl | 3  | 1  | 2 NT | Pass | 3 (AP)
| 4  | 4  | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 8 | 3 | K | 5 | 8 | 7 | K
| 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | J | K
| A | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | Q | A | 2
| Q | 7 | Q | 2 | 2 | A | 3 | 4
| K | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5
| 4 | J | A | 6 | J | 2 | 8 | 5
| J | 2 | Q | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 10
| A | 5 | 3 | 8 | Q | 4 | 3 | 9
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | Q | K |
|
K 4 2
A Q 10 9 8 5
5 2
A 10 |
| A 7
J 3
10 7 6 4 3
K 9 4 3
|
47356 47366 96A76 = Par NS -420 | Q 9 8 6 3
K 7 6 4 2
K
Q 6
|
1 opening 4 × S -4 -800 -12 21
| Pass 3 S -3 -150 +12 26 |
11. 2013 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 36
N deals Both vul | Q 10 9 2
10 5 4 3
10 9 7 2
A
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Madala | Rodwell | Bocchi | Meckstroth | Levin | Okay | Weinstein | Tokay
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | Pass | 3  | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| 4  | AP | | | 2  | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 3 | J | 10 | A | 8 | J
| 4 | 3 | J | A | 4 | 3 | Q | A
| 11 tricks won | 11 tricks won |
|
J
A Q
A J 4
Q J 10 7 6 5 2 |
| A 7 5
9 8 7 2
K Q 6 5
8 4
|
67622 = 7579B = Par NS -600 | K 8 6 4 3
K J 6
8 3
K 9 3
|
1 opening 4 W +1 -150 Tie 21
| Pass 4 W +1 -150 Tie 26 |
12. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 75
N deals None vul | 8 4
A 7 5 2
6 5 4
A 10 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fantoni | Demuy | Nunes | L'Ecuyer | Korbel | Helgemo | Miles | Helness
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Dbl | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 5 | 10 | A | Q | 3 | 3 | K
| 4 | 2 | J | 3 | J | 6 | 4 | A
| Q | 10 | 8 | A | 10 | 5 | J | 6
| 4 | 7 | Q | 3 | K | A | 8 | 5
| K | 6 | 2 | J | 8 | 2 | Q | 3
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 6 3
K 8 4
A Q J 10 9 2
|
| J 7 5
Q J
K 8 7
K 8 6 5 4
|
44827 = 985A5 = Par NS -300 | K Q 10 2
10 9 6 3
3
Q J 9 7
|
1 opening 4 W = -130 +7 28
| Pass 3 NT E +1 -430 -7 26 |
13. 2012 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 38
N deals N-S vul | K J 6 4 2
A 9 8 4
7 3
10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Multon | Rodwell | Zimmermann | Meckstroth | Weinstein | Helness | Levin | Helgemo
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2 NT | 3  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | 3
| 5  | AP | | | Dbl | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | Q | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | A | Q
| 3 | 2 | A | 5 | 3 | Q | 5 | 2
| 4 | 10 | Q | K | A | 3 | 4 | 6
| 11 tricks won | 2 | 7 | J | 10
| | | | | 10 | Q | K | A
| | | | | K | 8 | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q
K J 7 2
A Q 5 2
A Q J 7 |
| 8 5
10 5
K J 9 8 4
8 6 4 2
|
48522 = 757BB = Par NS -400 | A 10 9 7 3
Q 6 3
10 6
K 9 3
|
1 opening 5 E = -400 -6 28
| Pass 4 W +1 -150 +6 32 |
14. 2012 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 34
N deals E-W vul | Q 10
10 8 7 2
J 10 6 4 3
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Multon | Lauria | Zimmermann | Versace | Sementa | Nunes | Duboin | Fantoni
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 1 NT | AP | |
| 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | Q | A
| 3 | 2 | Q | A | 3 | 9 | J | K
| 9 | 10 | Q | 4 | 9 | K | 6 | 5
| 2 | 6 | Q | A | 5 | 2 | Q | 4
| J | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 | A
| 10 | 4 | 5 | J | J | 7 | 3 | 8
| 3 | 9 | J | K | 8 tricks claimed
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
A J 6
K 9 5
A K 8
Q 10 4 3 |
| 8 4 2
A Q 3
7 5 2
J 7 5 2
|
56674 = 87769 77668 Par NS -120 | K 9 7 5 3
J 6 4
Q 9
K 8 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -10 28
| Pass 1 NT W +1 -120 +10 42 |
15. 2012 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 47
N deals N-S vul | Q 3
A 10 6 4
A J 8 2
9 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Upmark | Kamil | Nystrom | Fleisher | Zia | Fallenius | Martel | Fredin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | J
| 8 | 6 | Q | 5 | 6 | 2 | Q | 4
| 6 | 3 | K | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | J
| A | 5 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | K | 5
| K | 10 | 6 | J | 7 | 4 | Q | 2
| 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | A | Q | 7 | 8
| 7 | 5 | A | 2 | 10 | 5 | J | 5
| A | | | | A | 4 | 8 | K
| 8 tricks claimed | 3 | J | K | 6
| | | | | 5 tricks claimed |
|
6 4
J 8 5
K 10 9 6
A K 10 5 |
| J 10 5 2
Q 3 2
Q 5 3
Q 7 4
|
78876 = 65566 = Par NS +110 | A K 9 8 7
K 9 7
7 4
J 8 2
|
1 opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +1 29
| Pass 1 NT W -2 +100 -1 42 |
16. 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | Q J 6 2
J 9 6 5 2
6 5
A J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WolpertG | Pszczola | Kranyak | Lev | Seamon | LallH | Mahaffey | Milner
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 3  | Pass | 3  | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | Q
| J | 8 | 3 | A | Q | A | 3 | 2
| Q | A | 3 | 2 | Q | 4 | 7 | 5
| 2 | 3 | K | 10 | 2 | 8 | K | 10
| 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 9 | A | 6 | 2
| 8 | A | 2 | 4 | K | J | 7 | 5
| K | J | | | 6 | J | 10 | 8
| 9 tricks claimed | 9 | 3 | 4 | J
| | | | | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5
| | | | | Q | K | A | 6 |
|
A 10 5
A K Q 7
A 7
K Q 6 4 |
| 8 4
3
Q J 9 4 2
10 9 8 7 3
|
36531 36631 977AC = Par NS -1370 | K 9 7 3
10 8 4
K 10 8 3
5 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -10 29
| Pass 2 NT W +1 -150 +10 52 |
17. 2012 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 6
N deals N-S vul | 8 2
9
A J 6 3 2
Q J 9 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gitelman | Nickell | Moss | Katz | Zia | Greco | Hamman | Hampson
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1 NT | 4  | AP | 1  | 1 NT | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | 5  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | 4 | 2 | J | 2 | 3 | A
| Q | 9 | K | 8 | Q | 9 | K | 8
| 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2
| 12 tricks won | 7 | 3 | Q | 8
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
A Q 10 6
A Q J 6 5
9 7
A K |
| 9 7
K 10 7 4 3 2
10 8
10 8 2
|
25177 26177 87B56 = Par NS -450 | K J 5 4 3
8
K Q 5 4
7 5 3
|
1 opening 4 E +2 -480 Tie 29
| Pass 5 W +1 -480 Tie 52 |
18. 2012 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 115
N deals E-W vul | 7 5
K 9 8 5 4
A 9 4
J 10 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Bathurst | Rodwell | LallJ | WolpertG | Hamman | Kranyak | Zia
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | J | Q | 6 | 5 | J | Q | 7
| 10 | 7 | K | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2
| 8 | 5 | 3 | A | 4 | 2 | 10 | A
| A | 5 | 2 | 3 | Q | 4 | 5 | 2
| Q | A | 6 | 2 | 8 | A | 6 | 3
| 8 tricks claimed | K | 6 | 3 | 5
| | | | | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2
| | | | | 5 | 9 | 10 | A
| | | | | A | 6 | 4 | 8
| | | | | 6 tricks claimed |
|
A K 8 4
A 7 6
Q 8
A 7 5 2 |
| 9 6 2
J 2
K J 10 7 6 5
Q 4
|
75747 = 57596 = Par NS -110 | Q J 10 3
Q 10 3
3 2
K 9 8 3
|
1 opening 3 NT W -1 +100 -5 29
| Pass 3 NT W -3 +300 +5 57 |
19. 2012 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 35
N deals E-W vul | 10 6
Q 10 8 7 3
J 6
Q 9 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | WeinsteinJ | Stansby | YangD | Stark | Weinstein | Baseggio | Levin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | K | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | A
| 9 | 2 | 5 | J | 4 | J | 7 | 3
| 6 | 3 | J | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | K
| 5 | 9 | 3 | 7 | A | 6 | 9 | 2
| A | 6 | 7 | 3 | K | 3 | 4 | 10
| K | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | Q
| 10 tricks claimed | 9 | J | Q | A
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 8 2
J 2
A K 8 5 4
A K |
| K 7 3
A K 6 4
9 7
10 7 5 3
|
32333 = 9BAAA = Par NS -650 | Q J 5 4
9 5
Q 10 3 2
J 8 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W +1 -630 -1 29
| Pass 3 NT W = -600 +1 58 |
20. 2011 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 57
N deals E-W vul | 10 8 4
Q J 4
A Q 2
8 5 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nystrom | Hurd | Upmark | Wooldridge | Grue | Fredin | LallJ | Fallenius
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 4  | AP | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| | | | | 2  | 2  | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | K | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Q | J
| 5 | 4 | K | 8 | 4 | 9 | A | 5
| J | 7 | K | A | 3 | K | 8 | 7
| 4 | 10 | J | 7 | K | 3 | 2 | Q
| A | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | J | K | 8
| 5 | 6 | Q | 2 | 3 | 5 | A | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 7 | 4 | A | J
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K J 5
A 10 6 5
K 9 8 6
K 7 |
| 9 7
K 9 7 3 2
J
A 10 9 6 2
|
46263 = 97A7A = Par NS -620 | A Q 6 3 2
8
10 7 5 4 3
Q J
|
1 opening 4 E -1 +100 +13 42
| Pass 4 × E = -790 -13 58 |
21. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 15
N deals N-S vul | 6 3 2
K J 9
Q 4 2
Q J 10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Drijver | Madala | Brink | Bocchi | Sementa | Verhees | Duboin | v.Prooijen
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | 2  | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 8 | 2 | K | Q | 2 | 6 | A
| 2 | 3 | A | 9 | 8 | 2 | K | 4
| 4 | K | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | A | 3
| J | Q | 7 | 5 | Q | 6 | 3 | 9
| 3 | 6 | K | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7
| 7 | | | | 3 | 6 | K | 2
| 10 tricks claimed | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9
| | | | | K | 8 | 10 | 6
| | | | | 8 | 10 | 5 | Q |
|
A Q 8
A 8 5 4
K 7
A 9 8 4 |
| K 5
Q 10 7 6 2
J 8 5 3
3 2
|
46256 = 86B87 86A87 Par NS -450 | J 10 9 7 4
3
A 10 9 6
K 7 6
|
1 opening 4 E = -420 Tie 42
| Pass 4 W = -420 Tie 58 |
22. 2011 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 54
N deals N-S vul | 9
9 8 5 3
10 6 4 2
A K J 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Levin | Helness | Weinstein | Helgemo | Fantoni | Stansby | Nunes | Martel
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass
| | | | | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 2 | 10 | 3 | A | 2 | 10 | 3
| 9 | 5 | K | 3 | 2 | J | Q | K
| A | 6 | 6 | 10 | A | 3 | 6 | 4
| 6 | 4 | J | | J | 5 | K | 2
| 8 tricks claimed | Q | 2 | 3 | 8
| | | | | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9
| | | | | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4
| | | | | 8 | 6 | 4 | J
| | | | | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
|
Q 7 6 3
A J
A K 8
Q 5 4 3 |
| J 10 5
K Q 10 7 6
J 3
9 8 2
|
66586 = 76747 = Par NS +90 | A K 8 4 2
4 2
Q 9 7 5
10 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W -1 +50 +4 46
| Pass 1 NT W = -90 -4 58 |
23. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 105
N deals E-W vul | J 7
A Q 8 3
Q 7 4
7 4 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Welland | Platnick | Bramley | Diamond | Moss | Schermer | Gitelman | Chambers
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 6 | J | A | J | 6 | 8 | K
| A | 7 | 4 | 5 | 10 | J | A | 4
| 2 | J | 6 | Q | 3 | Q | 6 | 2
| 2 | 3 | Q | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2
| 7 | 10 | 5 | K | 4 | 3 | Q | 9
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | J | A
| K | 8 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 8 | K
| 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 tricks claimed
| J | 6 | A | 9 |
|
A K 9 3 2
6
A K 8 5 3
A 10 |
| 6 4
K 9 7 5 2
10 9 6
Q 8 6
|
55534 = 888A8 = Par NS -130 | Q 10 8 5
J 10 4
J 2
K J 9 5
|
1 opening 3 W -1 +100 +12 58
| Pass 3 NT E = -600 -12 58 |
24. 2011 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 37
N deals N-S vul | 3 2
K 10 9
A J 9 3
Q 8 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Diamond | Hurd | Platnick | Wooldridge | Grue | Moss | LallJ | Gitelman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Dbl
| Dbl | Pass | 2 NT | AP | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | 10 | 4 | 6 | A | 9 | 4
| K | A | 2 | 4 | 10 | Q | A | 3
| K | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | Q | 3
| 9 | Q | J | 8 | 5 | J | 7 | 7
| 4 | J | K | 2 | K | 5 | 3 | 5
| Q | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10 | Q | J | 8
| 5 | J | 8 | 7 | 4 | J | K | 3
| 3 | | | | K | A | 2 | 6
| 7 tricks claimed | 2 | | |
| | | | | 7 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 9 8 5
A
K Q 6 5
K 10 2 |
| 4
Q 5 4 2
10 8 7 2
A 9 6 4
|
56744 56745 77698 = Par NS -110 | A J 10 7 6
J 8 7 6 3
4
J 3
|
1 opening 2 NT E -1 +50 +4 62
| Pass 1 NT E = -90 -4 58 |
25. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 77
N deals Both vul | K 10 2
J 9 7 3 2
Q 7 5
J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Diamond | WolpertG | Platnick | Kranyak | Larsen | Moss | Deutsch | Gitelman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 9 | Q | 7 | 3 | 10 | Q | K
| 3 | 8 | 10 | A | 8 | 5 | 2 | K
| J | 6 | 4 | Q | 8 | A | 2 | 5
| K | 2 | 4 | J | A | 7 | 3 | 6
| 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | Q | 9 | 6
| 2 | K | | | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6
| 9 tricks claimed | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5
| | | | | J | 9 | 3 | 7
| | | | | 2 | A | 3 | 7
| | | | | J | 4 | 8 |
| | | | | 7 tricks claimed |
|
J 8 7
A K 6
A 8 4
A 9 7 5 |
| A 9
10 5 4
J 10 9 3 2
Q 10 2
|
46534 56534 76798 = Par NS -110 | Q 6 5 4 3
Q 8
K 6
K 6 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -11 62
| Pass 1 NT W = -90 +11 69 |
26. 2010 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 62
N deals None vul | J 6 5
10 5 4 3
10 9 6 5
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hampson | Lauria | Greco | Versace | Sementa | Moss | Duboin | Gitelman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 4 | K | A | 3 | 2 | J | K
| 8 | 9 | K | 5 | J | 9 | 2 | 5
| 2 | 6 | J | A | 4 | A | 3 | 6
| J | 8 | 2 | Q | 5 | J | Q | A
| 7 | 4 | Q | 6 | 7 | 6 | K | 6
| 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9
| 3 | Q | 9 | 3 | J | | |
| 2 | J | A | 10 | 11 tricks claimed
| K | 6 | 8 | 7
| A | 5 | 3 | 3 |
|
A Q 9
A K
A K 8 7
J 8 7 4 |
| 8 4
9 8 2
J 4 3
K Q 10 3 2
|
25521 = B88AC = Par NS -920 | K 10 7 3 2
Q J 7 6
Q 2
6 5
|
1 opening 3 NT W +2 -460 Tie 62
| Pass 3 NT W +2 -460 Tie 69 |
27. 2010 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 39
N deals Both vul | J 10 7
Q J 5
K 8 6
K 10 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fantoni | Quantin | Nunes | Multon | Bompis | Sontag | Pilon | Berkowitz
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Rdbl | 2  | 2  | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | Dbl
| Dbl | 2  | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 (AP)
| 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 8 | 6 | Q | 3 | Q | 2 | 4
| A | 6 | 2 | 4 | J | 9 | 5 | Q
| A | 2 | 4 | J | A | 7 | 8 | 3
| 5 | K | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | Q | 4
| 3 | 7 | J | 9 | 2 | J | A | 8
| A | 3 | 5 | 2 | A | 2 | 4 | J
| 9 tricks claimed | 9 | K | 7 | 2
| | | | | J | 9 | 8 | K
| | | | | 5 | K | 6 | 4 |
|
A Q
K 7 6 3
A 10 9 5
A 9 5 |
| 9 8
9 2
Q 7 3 2
Q 8 7 6 4
|
57633 58633 756AA = Par NS -130 | K 6 5 4 3 2
A 10 8 4
J 4
J
|
1 opening 3 W = -110 Tie 62
| Pass 2 S -1 -100 Tie 69 |
28. 2010 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 60
N deals E-W vul | K 6 5
K 10 8 6 3
10 2
7 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Aronov | Duboin | Stefanov | Sementa | Versace | Fredin | Lauria | Fallenius
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Pass | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | 8 | Q | 3 | 4 | J | Q
| A | 10 | J | 5 | 4 | 2 | J | K
| 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | A | 6 | 5
| 3 | A | 5 | 2 | Q | 6 | 2 | K
| Q | 4 | 2 | K | 5 | A | 10 | 3
| 7 tricks claimed | J | 4 | 3 | 9
| | | | | Q | 5 | 2 | 8
| | | | | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
A 10
A Q 2
A Q 7 6 4
Q J 10 |
| J 4 2
7 5 4
J 3
A 8 5 3 2
|
57654 = 86779 86679 Par NS -120 | Q 9 8 7 3
J 9
K 9 8 5
K 9
|
1 opening 3 W -2 +200 +13 75
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -630 -13 69 |
29. 2010 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 31
N deals N-S vul | Q J 8
7 6 4
K 9 8 4
K J 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | Ramer | Ferraro | Kwiecien | Kowalski | Beatty | Melman | Jacobs
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1 NT
| Dbl | Rdbl | 2 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | AP
| 3  | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 2 | K | 7 | 10 | 2 | K | 7
| Q | K | A | 3 | Q | 6 | 2 | 3
| 5 | 7 | J | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3
| 4 | J | 5 | 3 | A | 7 | 8 | K
| 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | J | 8
| A | Q | 2 | | A | Q | 2 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
9 7 3
J 10 3 2
A Q 5 3 2
A |
| K 6
A K 9 8
J 7 6
10 7 5 3
|
67448 = 64994 66994 Par NS -140 | A 10 5 4 2
Q 5
10
Q 9 8 6 4
|
1 opening 3 E = -140 -5 75
| Pass 4 E -1 +50 +5 74 |
30. 2010 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 18
N deals E-W vul | J
Q J 8 3
J 9 8 5 3
J 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Weinstein | Meckstroth | Levin | Martel | Nickell | Stansby | Katz
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | A | 8 | 5 | J | 2 | 7 | K
| 5 | 3 | 9 | J | K | 4 | 5 | 3
| 3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | A | 7 | 6 | 8
| Q | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | J | 2 | Q
| 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | J | Q
| A | 8 | 3 | | 3 | Q | 9 | 5
| 11 tricks claimed | A | 7 | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K 9 5
7
A K 6 2
A K 10 9 2 |
| A 10 3 2
K 10 5 4 2
Q 10
6 5
|
23432 = AA99B AA9AB Par NS -630 | Q 8 7 6 4
A 9 6
7 4
Q 8 3
|
1 opening 3 NT W +2 -660 -1 75
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -630 +1 75 |
31. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 86
N deals N-S vul | K 9 2
K J 10 4
Q J 8
8 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sher | WeinsteinH | Jackson | Garner | Willenken | WeinsteinJ | Welland | Baseggio
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 2  | 2  | 3  | AP | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | Q | A | Q | 4 | 2 | K
| Q | K | A | 5 | 3 | 5 | Q | K
| 4 | 2 | 10 | J | 5 | A | 4 | 2
| 2 | K | 8 | 4 | A | 6 | 7 | 2
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | J | 8 | 8 | 4
| 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5
| J | 8 | 8 | 4 | A | 10 | 3 | J
| 6 | K | 2 | 5 | A | 4 | 2 | 10
| J | 9 | 3 | 7 | 5 | | | |
|
4
A 9 7 6
K 6 3
A J 9 7 3 |
| Q 10 8 7
Q 8 2
A 10 9 7 4
Q
|
56435 = 879A8 87898 Par NS -140 | A J 6 5 3
5 3
5 2
K 10 4 2
|
1 opening 3 E = -110 Tie 75
| Pass 3 W = -110 Tie 75 |
32. 2010 Rosenblum Final, Seg 1, Bd 16
N deals N-S vul | 9 7 6
J 6 5
10 2
6 5 4 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gitelman | Rodwell | Moss | Meckstroth | Zia | Hampson | Hamman | Greco
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3  | Dbl | 4  | AP | 3  | Pass | 3  | Dbl
| | | | | Pass | Pass | Rdbl | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 4 NT | Pass | 5 NT | Pass
| | | | | 6  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | K | 5 | 2 | K | 2 | 6 | Q
| A | 6 | 3 | 10 | A | 5 | 7 | J
| 9 | 2 | Q | 7 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2
| Q | 9 | 4 | J | K | 2 | 3 | 5
| 3 | 5 | | | J | 10 | A | Q
| 13 tricks claimed | 11 tricks claimed |
|
10 5 2
A K
K J 9 4
A K J 9 |
| Q J
Q 8 4 3 2
A 8 7 6 3
Q
|
04003 = B9BBA = Par NS -460 | A K 8 4 3
10 9 7
Q 5
10 8 7
|
1 opening 4 E +3 -510 -11 75
| Pass 6 E -1 +50 +11 86 |
33. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 4
N deals Both vul | J 6 4 3
6 3
6 5 3 2
Q 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| LallH | Smirnov | LallJ | Piekarek | von Arnim | Shivdasani | AukenS | Allegaert
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 10 | 5 | K | 8 | Q | 6 | 10
| 10 | 2 | A | Q | 10 | 5 | 8 | Q
| 4 | 2 | K | 3 | 5 | K | 3 | 2
| A | 6 | 5 | 7 | A | 6 | 4 | 2
| 8 | 3 | | | K | 3 | 5 | 7
| 10 tricks claimed | 4 | 2 | A | 2
| | | | | J | 9 | K | 3
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
A K Q
A K 8
K 10 9 7 4
7 5 |
| 10
10 9 5 4
A J 8
K 10 4 3 2
|
25223 = B6ABA B7ABA Par NS -660 | 9 8 7 5 2
Q J 7 2
Q
A J 9
|
1 opening 3 NT W +1 -630 -1 75
| Pass 3 NT E = -600 +1 87 |
34. 2010 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 14
N deals None vul | 10 7 5 3
6 5 2
3
A Q 6 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sher | Larsen | Jackson | Meltzer | Berkowitz | WeinsteinJ | Sontag | Baseggio
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 3  | 4  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Dbl
| 4  | AP | | | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 4  | 4  | Pass | Pass
| | | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | Q | 2 | 6 | Q | A | 8 | 3
| 4 | 10 | K | 2 | J | 6 | 7 | Q
| A | 6 | 3 | 4 | J | 4 | 9 | 3
| J | | | | 2 | 5 | K | 4
| 12 tricks claimed | 10 | J | A | 8
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
A K 6
A K J 9 8
K 9 8
J 4 |
| Q
Q 7 4 3
Q J 10 7 5 2
8 5
|
59119 = 748A4 = Par NS -100 | J 9 8 4 2
10
A 6 4
K 10 9 7
|
1 opening 4 W +2 -480 -9 75
| Pass 4 × N -1 -100 +9 96 |
35. 2009 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 60
N deals E-W vul | 4 2
9 5 3 2
J 3
K Q 10 8 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Brink | Rodwell | Drijver | Meckstroth | Nickell | Bakkeren | Katz | Bertens
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1 NT | Dbl | 2  | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 2
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass
| 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass
| 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6  | AP | |
| 6  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | J | A
| A | 3 | 4 | 2 | A | 3 | 4 | 2
| A | 2 | 10 | 4 | K | J | 6 | 7
| 12 tricks won | 12 tricks won |
|
A 10 6
A
A K 10 9 7 5
A J 2 |
| Q 7 5 3
K Q 10
Q 8 6 4
7 3
|
12716 13716 BA6C7 = Par NS -1100 | K J 9 8
J 8 7 6 4
2
9 6 4
|
1 opening 6 E = -1370 Tie 75
| Pass 6 W = -1370 Tie 96 |
36. 2009 USBC Final, Seg 6, Bd 84
N deals Both vul | J 7 2
Q J 8 6 3
7 3
K 9 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weichsel | Wildavsky | Ekeblad | Doub | Boyd | Rubin | Robinson | Granovetter
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | Dbl
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 6 | Q | K | 2 | 6 | 10 | K
| 10 | J | K | 2 | 9 | Q | K | 2
| Q | 2 | 3 | K | Q | 2 | 3 | 7
| J | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 2 | A | 9
| 7 | 4 | A | 9 | J | K | 4 | 4
| 10 | | | | J | 8 | 3 | 4
| 8 tricks claimed | 7 | 4 | A | 9
| | | | | Q | 10 | 3 | 5
| | | | | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
|
K 9 4
A 10 9
A 6
A J 8 6 3 |
| 8 6
K 7 5 4
K J 10
Q 10 5 4
|
37472 = 8696B = Par NS -600 | A Q 10 5 3
2
Q 9 8 5 4 2
2
|
1 opening 3 NT W -1 +100 Tie 75
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +100 Tie 96 |
37. 2009 USBC Playoff, Seg 4, Bd 48
N deals N-S vul | Q J 8
10 8 6 3
A 6 5 4
10 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman | Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovetter
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| Dbl | Rdbl | 3  | AP | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | K | 8 | 3 | 3 | J | K | 2
| 2 | 8 | J | K | A | 4 | 6 | 4
| 9 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | A | 8 | 2
| 2 | 6 | A | J | Q | 6 | 3 | 9
| 4 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9
| 9 | 10 | J | Q | 5 | 8 | A | 3
| Q | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 10 | J | K
| 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | Q | 8 | 6
| 4 | 8 | Q | 3 | Q | 5 | 8 | 9
| Q | 3 | K | A | 7 | | | |
|
A K
Q 5 4 2
Q J 2
A Q 7 2 |
| 9 3 2
J
K 10 8 7 3
J 6 5 4
|
57833 = 7659A = Par NS -130 | 10 7 6 5 4
A K 9 7
9
K 9 8
|
1 opening 3 E +1 -130 Tie 75
| Pass 1 NT W +1 -120 Tie 96 |
38. 2009 USBC Round of 16B, Seg 4, Bd 55
N deals Both vul | A 9 5
Q J 5
5 3
K 9 6 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Pszczola | Levin | Lev | Rosenberg | Cheek | Cohler | Grue
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 (AP) | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | Pass | Dbl
| | | | | Pass | 3  | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | A | 7 | 3 | 4 | K | 6
| J | 7 | 4 | K | J | 3 | 5 | 2
| Q | 2 | 6 | A | 6 | 4 | A | 8
| 7 | J | K | 9 | 2 | J | A | 4
| 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 7 | K | 9 | 10
| 6 | 5 | J | K | Q | K | |
| J | K | A | 2 | 9 tricks claimed
| 5 | 8 | Q | 4 |
|
K 4 3
A 7
Q 10 8 6 2
Q 10 4 |
| 10 8 2
K 8 4 3 2
A J 9 4
J
|
67548 = 65795 = Par NS -110 | Q J 7 6
10 9 6
K 7
A 8 7 3
|
1 opening 2 S -1 -100 Tie 75
| Pass 3 W = -110 Tie 96 |
39. 2009 USBC Round of 32B, Seg 1, Bd 7
N deals Both vul | A Q 10 4
Q 10 9 8 7
10 4
J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Grue | Johnson | Cheek | Simson | Rogoff | Weinstein | Parker | Levin
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 2 NT | 3  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 1 NT | 2
| 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 5  | AP | | | 4  | Pass | 5  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | K
| 10 | 3 | 5 | K | A | 8 | 7 | 3
| 7 | 10 | K | 3 | 2 | J | K | 9
| 5 | K | 2 | 4 | 10 | Q | 5 | 4
| 2 | 8 | K | 3 | K | 6 | 10 | 2
| 7 | 9 | A | J | J | 2 | A | 5
| 4 | 4 | 10 | Q | 6 | 4 | K | 3
| 8 | A | 2 | 4 | 5 | Q | |
| 5 | Q | A | 7 | 11 tricks claimed |
|
6
K 4
A J 7 6 2
A 6 5 4 2 |
| 7 5 2
A 6 3
K 9 8 5
K 10 7
|
46622 = 866BB = Par NS -600 | K J 9 8 3
J 5 2
Q 3
Q 9 3
|
1 opening 5 W = -600 Tie 75
| Pass 5 W = -600 Tie 96 |
40. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 73
N deals E-W vul | 10 8 5 2
Q 8 3
J 3
A K 9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Boyd | Willenken | Robinson | Welland | Garner | Doub | WeinsteinH | Wildavsky
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Dbl | Pass | 2  | 1 NT | AP | |
| Pass | 2  | 2 NT | Pass
| 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 3 | A | 4 | 2 | 3 | A | 4
| Q | 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | K | 5 | 7
| 3 | 10 | A | 4 | A | 3 | 4 | 5
| K | 7 | 5 | 2 | K | J | 7 | 9
| 10 tricks claimed | 6 | 8 | Q | Q
| | | | | 10 | 3 | 2 | 8
| | | | | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9
| | | | | A | 4 | 2 | 3
| | | | | J | 6 | K | Q |
|
K Q 4
K 9 5 2
A K 6 2
10 6 |
| 7 3
A J 7
Q 10 8 7 4
7 4 2
|
46336 = 87AA7 = Par NS -620 | A J 9 6
10 6 4
9 5
Q J 5 3
|
1 opening 3 W +1 -130 +1 76
| Pass 1 NT W +2 -150 -1 96 |
41. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 73
N deals E-W vul | 10 8 5 2
Q 8 3
J 3
A K 9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kamil | Rodwell | Fleisher | Meckstroth | Freeman | Ekeblad | Nickell | Weichsel
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 3  | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | A | 4 | 2 | 7 | A | 4
| 6 | Q | 2 | 7 | 6 | K | 5 | 3
| K | 3 | 4 | 5 | A | J | 4 | 5
| A | J | 7 | 9 | K | 3 | 7 | 9
| 6 | 8 | Q | 3 | 6 | 8 | Q | 5
| 10 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 9
| 8 | | | | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10
| 9 tricks claimed | 7 | 4 | K | 3
| | | | | Q | 8 | 2 | J
| | | | | 2 | 8 | J | 10
| | | | | A | 3 | 5 | Q |
|
K Q 4
K 9 5 2
A K 6 2
10 6 |
| 7 3
A J 7
Q 10 8 7 4
7 4 2
|
46336 = 87AA7 = Par NS -620 | A J 9 6
10 6 4
9 5
Q J 5 3
|
1 opening 3 NT W = -600 -9 76
| Pass 1 NT W +3 -180 +9 105 |
42. 2009 USBC QuarterfinalB, Seg 1, Bd 1
N deals None vul | 10 5 3
J 3
A Q 3
8 7 6 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Berkowitz | Garner | Cohen | WeinsteinH | Welland | Martel | Willenken | Stansby
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2  | 3  | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | A | Q
| 6 | 8 | A | 5 | A | 4 | 10 | 9
| 5 | 9 | 2 | Q | 7 | 9 | A | 4
| A | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 5 | K
| 6 | K | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | Q | K
| 9 tricks claimed | 6 | | |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 8 4 2
A 4
J 9 8
K Q 3 |
| 9
K Q 10 9 6
K 5 4
J 10 9 4
|
35354 = A8979 = Par NS -430 | A J 7 6
8 7 5 2
10 7 6 2
A
|
1 opening 3 E = -140 -5 76
| Pass 4 W -1 +50 +5 110 |
43. 2009 USBC Round of 64 B, Seg 4, Bd 55
N deals Both vul | A J 10
Q 7 6 2
9 3 2
A 9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pszczola | Cole | Lev | Adams | WangJ | Cohler | Ao | Rosenberg
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Pass | 3  | AP | | 2  | Pass | Pass | 2 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | K | 6 | Q | 2 | K | 4
| 4 | K | A | 2 | J | Q | K | A
| J | 3 | A | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 3
| 10 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | J | 3
| J | Q | K | A | A | 2 | 4 | K
| A | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6
| Q | 8 | 8 | 5 | Q | 8 | 7 | 3
| J | 7 | 6 | Q | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5
| 8 tricks claimed | 8 | 10 | 9 | A
| | | | | 5 | 6 | J | 7 |
|
Q 5 4
A J 10 5 3
Q J
K 6 3 |
| 7 2
9 8 4
A K 10
J 10 7 5 2
|
58585 = 74848 64848 Par NS +110 | K 9 8 6 3
K
8 7 6 5 4
Q 8
|
1 opening 3 S -1 -100 Tie 76
| Pass 2 S -1 -100 Tie 110 |
44. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 59
N deals None vul | 8 6
A Q 9 6
A 8 7 5
6 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Piekarek | Townsend | Smirnov | Gold | HackettJU | Kirmse | HackettJA | Gromoeller
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Dbl | Pass | 2 (AP) | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 5 | J | K | 7 | J | K | 4
| 2 | 8 | Q | 3 | 9 | 10 | A | 3
| 6 | 2 | Q | A | 8 | 6 | 2 | Q
| Q | A | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | K | J
| A | 5 | 4 | K | 10 | Q | A | 3
| 6 | 10 | J | 5 | 9 | 4 | 8 | Q
| 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2
| 8 tricks claimed | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4
| | | | | A | 6 | 5 | J
| | | | | K | 9 | 7 | 10
| | | | | 9 | Q | 3 | |
|
A K 9
K 8
Q 10 4
A 9 7 5 2 |
| 7 5 3 2
10 5 3
J 6 3
K 10 8
|
66875 = 76558 = Par NS +100 | Q J 10 4
J 7 4 2
K 9 2
Q J
|
1 opening 2 S = +110 +6 82
| Pass 1 NT W +2 -150 -6 110 |
45. 2008 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 1, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | K 7
7 4 3
J 7 6 2
K 7 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| | | | | Shugart | Hallberg | Brogeland | Mahaffey
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | AP | | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | K | 3 | 4 | 2 | A | 3 | 4
| 2 | A | 3 | 4 | J | K | A | 3
| 10 | A | J | 7 | 6 | 7 | Q | 4
| 10 | K | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | Q | 7
| 9 | 7 | Q | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5
| J | K | A | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5
| Q | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | Q | 8
| 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | K | 6
| A | 2 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4
| 4 tricks claimed | A | 5 | | |
|
J 2
A Q 10 9 8
K 9 4
A J 6 |
| 10 9 8 6 3
J 2
A Q 5
Q 9 3
|
34344 = 99A99 99A89 Par NS -620 | A Q 5 4
K 6 5
10 8 3
10 8 4
|
1 opening 2 S -4 -200 -1 82
| Pass 2 NT W +2 -180 +1 111 |
46. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 96
N deals N-S vul | 10 6 3
10 7 3
K 10 8 2
7 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Zia | Martel | Rosenberg | Weinstein | Cohen | Levin | Berkowitz
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | 3 | 5 | 4 | Q | 3 | 5
| 11 tricks won | 11 tricks won |
|
Q 8
A J 9 2
Q J
A K Q J 9 |
| A 7 5
K Q 6
7 6 3
8 6 4 3
|
37373 = 96A6A = Par NS -420 | K J 9 4 2
8 5 4
A 9 5 4
10
|
1 opening 3 NT E +2 -460 Tie 82
| Pass 3 NT E +2 -460 Tie 111 |
47. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 8
N deals None vul | A 6 4
K J
8 6 5 3
9 8 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rubin | Harris | Ekeblad | Morgan | Gerstman | Martel | Carmichael | Stansby
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | AP | | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | Pass | 2
| | | | | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 2 | A | 7 | 2 | 3 | Q | 4
| 3 | 2 | K | A | 7 | 5 | 9 | 10
| 9 | 3 | K | 5 | 5 | 3 | Q | K
| Q | J | 6 | 10 | 6 | A | K | J
| 3 | 2 | K | 5 | 6 | 8 | A | J
| J | 6 | 8 | Q | K | A | 3 | 7
| A | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | J | Q | 2
| 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10
| A | Q | 9 | 3 | Q | | | |
|
K
A Q 7 4 2
K J 9 2
J 5 4 |
| J 10 8 3
9 6 5
A 10 7
A 10 3
|
47345 = 86987 86A98 Par NS -420 | Q 9 7 5 2
10 8 3
Q 4
K Q 7
|
1 opening 2 S = +110 +6 88
| Pass 3 W = -140 -6 111 |
48. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 8
N deals None vul | A 6 4
K J
8 6 5 3
9 8 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bates | Deutsch | Sontag | Kranyak | Lazard | Meltzer | Bramley | Larsen
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3  | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 10 | Q | K | 6 | 3 | Q | 4
| K | A | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | J | 5
| 5 | A | 4 | 2 | 9 | A | 7 | 5
| 5 | 3 | Q | K | 10 | K | J | 8
| 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 2 | K | A | 3
| J | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | Q | K
| 2 | J | 6 | 8 | A | K | 6 | 8
| 9 | 3 | Q | 4 | 9 tricks claimed
| 10 | A | |
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
K
A Q 7 4 2
K J 9 2
J 5 4 |
| J 10 8 3
9 6 5
A 10 7
A 10 3
|
47345 = 86987 86A98 Par NS -420 | Q 9 7 5 2
10 8 3
Q 4
K Q 7
|
1 opening 3 W -1 +50 +5 93
| Pass 2 W +1 -140 -5 111 |
49. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 8
N deals None vul | A 6 4
K J
8 6 5 3
9 8 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Schwartz | Jacobus | Becker | O'Rourke | Hampson | Berkowitz | Greco | Cohen
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 2  | 3  | AP | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 2 | K | 5 | 7 | Q | K
| 9 | 3 | Q | 4 | A | J | 5 | 3
| 3 | Q | K | 5 | K | A | 3 | 2
| 2 | A | 7 | 5 | 9 | 3 | Q | 4
| J | Q | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | A
| A | J | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | Q | K
| 2 | 3 | A | 4 | 2 | A | 7 | 5
| 10 | 5 | J | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 10 | Q | K | | 8 tricks claimed
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
K
A Q 7 4 2
K J 9 2
J 5 4 |
| J 10 8 3
9 6 5
A 10 7
A 10 3
|
47345 = 86987 86A98 Par NS -420 | Q 9 7 5 2
10 8 3
Q 4
K Q 7
|
1 opening 3 W = -140 -1 93
| Pass 2 W = -110 +1 112 |
50. 2006 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 31
N deals N-S vul | K J 10
10 6 4 3 2
10 6
A 10 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Garozzo | Jacobs | Reisig | Katz | Rosenberg | Cayne | Zia | Seamon
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 2  | 3  | AP | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 10 | | |
| Q | 3 | 8 | 3 | 8 tricks won
| 2 | 4 | K | 6
| 9 tricks won |
|
8
A K J 8 5
K 9 8 5
Q 9 5 |
| 9 6 5 3
Q 9
A Q J 2
J 3 2
|
48538 48438 657A5 = Par NS -130 | A Q 7 4 2
7
7 4 3
K 8 6 4
|
1 opening 3 W = -140 -2 93
| Pass 2 W = -90 +2 114 |
51. 2006 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 12
N deals E-W vul | 10 7 3
J 7 2
Q J
K J 10 8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Garner | Greco | WeinsteinH | Hampson | Rubin | Zia | Ekeblad | Rosenberg
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 1 NT | Dbl | 2  | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | 3  | AP | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 7 | K | 4 | J | 3 | 6 | A
| 10 | K | A | 2 | 5 | 3 | K | A
| J | 5 | 7 | Q | 4 | 9 | Q | 7
| 10 | 6 | 3 | J | 10 | Q | 6 | 2
| J | 7 | 2 | A | 8 | 6 | Q | 2
| 4 | 7 | 9 | A | 3 | 7 | 9 | A
| 4 | K | Q | 3 | J | 4 | 7 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 5 | J | K | 5
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
5 2
Q 5 4 3
A K 10 9 5
A 7 |
| K Q 8 4
K 10 9 8
7 3
Q 9 4
|
35236 = 98AA6 A8AA6 Par NS -630 | A J 9 6
A 6
8 6 4 2
6 5 3
|
1 opening 3 E = -140 +10 103
| Pass 4 W = -620 -10 114 |
52. 2006 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 40
N deals None vul | 7 5
8 7 6
8 5 4
A K J 10 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zhuang | Passell | ShiM | Wold | Berkowitz | Dai | Cohen | YangL
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | AP | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | J | Q | 7 | A | 5 | 2 | 9
| 9 | A | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | Q | 2
| 5 | 2 | K | A | 4 | A | 7 | 8
| K | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6
| 2 | J | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4
| 7 | A | 5 | 9 | A | 5 | 3 | 6
| 10 | Q | 3 | 6 | 2 | K | A | 5
| 6 | J | 4 | 9 | J | 8 | |
| A | 10 | Q | 9 | 10 tricks claimed
| 6 tricks claimed |
|
A K Q 3 2
J 9 3 2
A J 7
9 |
| 8
A 10 4
Q 10 9 3 2
Q 8 6 5
|
35336 45336 989A7 = Par NS -400 | J 10 9 6 4
K Q 5
K 6
7 3 2
|
1 opening 2 × N -2 -300 -4 103
| Pass 2 W +2 -170 +4 118 |
53. 2006 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 2, Bd 30
N deals None vul | 10 2
10 9 8 6
K 8 7
A K 9 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Chang | Martel | Deutsch | Stansby | Fallenius | Fu | Welland | Zhao
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Dbl | Pass | 2 (AP) | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 7 | J | Q | 10 | 3 | 7 | A
| 7 | 5 | A | 2 | K | 6 | 5 | 4
| K | 4 | 8 | Q | 10 | K | A | 4
| 3 | 6 | 2 | J | Q | 2 | 3 | 8
| Q | A | 2 | 6 | J | 8 | 7 | 9
| 9 | K | A | 4 | J | Q | 3 | 8
| 6 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 8 | J | 2 | 4
| K | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2
| A | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5
| 3 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 10 tricks claimed
| 9 | 10 | 7 | |
|
A J 7 3
A K
10 9 5 3
Q J 5 |
| 6 4
Q J 5 3
A J 6
10 6 4 2
|
46544 = 87889 = Par NS -120 | K Q 9 8 5
7 4 2
Q 4 2
8 7
|
1 opening 2 S -3 -150 +1 104
| Pass 1 NT W +3 -180 -1 118 |
54. 2006 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 28
N deals E-W vul | J 9 8 6 3
7 6 4
A
K 10 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Shugart | Fallenius | Brogeland | Welland | Stansby | Mittelman | Martel | Delmonte
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 3  | Dbl | AP | 1  | 1  | Dbl | 3
| | | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | K | 3
| J | 6 | K | A | Q | 7 | 8 | 2
| 2 | A | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | A
| 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | A | 6
| 2 | 7 | K | 3 | 4 | 8 | Q | A
| 5 | 6 | 8 | Q | J | 4 | K | 5
| 8 tricks claimed | K | 5 | 4 | 6
| | | | | K | 3 | 2 |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A K
Q J 3
J 8 4 3
A J 7 5 |
| 4 2
K 10 9 8
K Q 9 6
9 8 3
|
48445 = 84798 = Par NS -100 | Q 10 7 5
A 5 2
10 7 5 2
Q 2
|
1 opening 3 × S -1 -100 Tie 104
| Pass 3 × N -1 -100 Tie 118 |
55. 2005 BB Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 21
N deals N-S vul | A J 10 5
J 5
K 9 8 6
8 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Ekeblad | Meckstroth | Rubin | Hampson | Nickell | Greco | Freeman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | 4  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| 5 NT | Pass | 6  | AP | 2  | 3  | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 5  | Pass | 5  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 4 | 5 | Q | A | 9 | 2
| A | 5 | 3 | 6 | A | 5 | 3 | 6
| 12 tricks won | K | J | 4 | 7
| | | | | 12 tricks won |
|
6
A K Q 8 2
A 7
A K J 10 7 |
| 8 7 2
10 9 4 3
4 2
Q 6 5 2
|
29181 = 84C4C = Par NS -800 | K Q 9 4 3
7 6
Q J 10 5 3
9
|
1 opening 6 E = -980 -11 104
| Pass 5 E +1 -480 +11 129 |
56. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 18, Bd 7
N deals Both vul | J 7 4
K J 9
Q
J 10 8 6 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | Gitelman | Duboin | Moss | Greco | Nunes | Hampson | Fantoni
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3 NT | Pass | 4  | AP | 3  | Pass | 3  | Dbl
| | | | | Pass | Pass | 4  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | A | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | Q | A
| A | 2 | 7 | 4 | K | 2 | 7 | 4
| 3 | 6 | J | 8 | 3 | 5 | J | 8
| 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | J | 4 | 6 | 4
| 2 | 7 | Q | A | K | 6 | 7 | 2
| A | 7 | 10 | J | A | 7 | 10 |
| 8 tricks claimed | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A 6 5
Q 10
K 7
A K Q 9 5 4 |
| 8 2
A 8 5 3 2
A J 10 6 4
7
|
36335 = 96998 = Par NS -600 | K Q 10 9 3
7 6 4
9 8 5 3 2
|
1 opening 4 E -2 +200 Tie 104
| Pass 4 W -2 +200 Tie 129 |
57. 2005 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 59
N deals None vul | J 6 3
Q 5 3
J 8 6 2
9 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zia | Greco | Rosenberg | Hampson | Gitelman | Fallenius | Moss | Welland
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 5 | J | K | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7
| 2 | 3 | Q | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | Q
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | J | 4 | 3 | Q
| 5 | 6 | K | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | A
| 10 | 4 | A | 9 | 7 | K | 3 | 2
| 7 | 6 | K | 5 | 10 tricks claimed
| J | 7 | 6 | 6
| 10 | 4 | Q | 8
| 8 | | |
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
8 5
K J 8 6
A Q 7 5
A Q 7 |
| K 10 2
10 9 2
K 10 4
K J 10 2
|
46444 = 96999 97999 Par NS -400 | A Q 9 7 4
A 7 4
9 3
5 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT E -1 +50 +10 114
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -430 -10 129 |
58. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 19
N deals E-W vul | 10 4
9 6 3
A 7 5 3
J 8 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Puczynski | HackettJA | Chmurski | HackettJU | Gold | Kowalski | Townsend | Tuszynski
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 3 | 8 | J | 6 | J | 4 | 3
| 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | A | 3 | 2 | 4
| 10 | 6 | Q | A | 5 | 6 | Q | J
| 4 | 5 | A | 9 | 7 | 4 | K | 9
| Q | K | 5 | 7 | 11 tricks claimed
| A | 3 | 2 | 4
| 5 | 6 | Q | J
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
K J 9
A K 10 8 5
Q J 2
A 4 |
| 7 5 3
Q 7 2
K 10 9
K Q 10 3
|
24232 = B9BAB = Par NS -660 | A Q 8 6 2
J 4
8 6 4
9 7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W +2 -660 Tie 114
| Pass 3 NT E +2 -660 Tie 129 |
59. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 19
N deals E-W vul | 10 4
9 6 3
A 7 5 3
J 8 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Panelewen | Palau | Karwur | Rombaut | Multon | Asbi | Quantin | Tobing
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 3 | 2 | J | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2
| A | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | A | 6
| 5 | 6 | Q | J | 5 | 3 | Q | J
| 9 | 4 | Q | A | 10 | 6 | J | 5
| 4 | 5 | A | 9 | K | 9 | 7 | 6
| 11 tricks claimed | 10 | 4 | 3 | 6
| | | | | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2
| | | | | A | 2 | 3 | 7
| | | | | 4 | 5 | K | 9 |
|
K J 9
A K 10 8 5
Q J 2
A 4 |
| 7 5 3
Q 7 2
K 10 9
K Q 10 3
|
24232 = B9BAB = Par NS -660 | A Q 8 6 2
J 4
8 6 4
9 7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W +2 -660 -1 114
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -630 +1 130 |
60. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 19
N deals E-W vul | 10 4
9 6 3
A 7 5 3
J 8 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wladow | Weinstein | Elinescu | Levin | Zia | Ludewig | Rosenberg | Reps
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 3 | 2 | J | 3 | K | 8 | 2
| K | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | A | 3
| 5 | 6 | Q | J | 5 | 6 | Q | J
| 9 | 4 | Q | A | 3 | 2 | J | 4
| 4 | 5 | A | 9 | J | A | 9 | 4
| 11 tricks claimed | 5 | 10 | 6 | Q
| | | | | K | 9 | 7 | 6
| | | | | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8
| | | | | 8 | 10 | 7 | Q |
|
K J 9
A K 10 8 5
Q J 2
A 4 |
| 7 5 3
Q 7 2
K 10 9
K Q 10 3
|
24232 = B9BAB = Par NS -660 | A Q 8 6 2
J 4
8 6 4
9 7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT W +2 -660 Tie 114
| Pass 3 NT W +2 -660 Tie 130 |
61. 2004 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24
N deals None vul | J 10 9
9 8 6 4
7 5 2
Q 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Versace | Rodwell | Lauria | WeinsteinH | Freeman | Garner | Nickell
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP
| 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | A | 2 | 3 | J | 2 | 6 | K
| A | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | K | 10
| 3 | 6 | J | 4 | 7 | Q | 5 | 9
| 7 | 3 | K | J | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2
| 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | J | 4 | 5 | 6
| 8 | K | Q | 5 | 7 | | |
| 4 | 9 | K | 5 | 12 tricks claimed
| 8 | 9 | 7 | A
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
K 8 5
A Q 5 3
A K Q 8
K 9 |
| 7 2
K J 7 2
10 4 3
A J 8 6
|
14112 = C8CCB = Par NS -990 | A Q 6 4 3
10
J 9 6
10 7 5 4
|
1 opening 4 E +2 -480 Tie 114
| Pass 4 W +2 -480 Tie 130 |
62. 2002 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 104
N deals None vul | 8 5 3 2
J 7 6
A 9 4 2
10 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Cohen | Rodwell | Berkowitz | Zia | Hamman | Rosenberg | Soloway
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | J | Q | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | Q
| 9 | A | 6 | 5 | A | 6 | 5 | 8
| K | 7 | 10 | 8 | K | 7 | 10 | 9
| Q | 10 | 5 | 3 | Q | J | 3 | 10
| Q | J | 3 | 9 | A | 7 | 8 | 4
| 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6
| 2 | 4 | 8 | J | 2 | 5 | K | 6
| A | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | Q | K | A
| 2 | 5 | K | 6 | 2 | | | |
|
6 4
A K Q 4 3 2
K 5
A Q 2 |
| K J 7
10 5
10 8 7 3
K 9 8 5
|
38365 = 75968 95968 Par NS -300 | A Q 10 9
9 8
Q J 6
J 6 4 3
|
1 opening 4 W -1 +50 Tie 114
| Pass 4 W -1 +50 Tie 130 |
63. 2002 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 13
N deals Both vul | 9 4
A 10 7
Q 10 7 5 3
10 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Cohen | Soloway | Berkowitz | Schwartz | Nickell | Becker | Freeman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Dbl
| | | | | Pass | Pass | Rdbl | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | J | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | J | A
| 4 | 8 | J | Q | A | 3 | 4 | 2
| 6 | 3 | J | A | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2
| 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | J | 3 | 5 | 4
| 6 | 7 | A | 4 | 6 | 7 | A | 9
| 6 | 3 | K | Q | 6 | 7 | K | 4
| K | 3 | 3 | 7 | K | 8 | 3 | 7
| 7 | 2 | K | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
|
A 5
8 4 3
A J 9 6 2
A K 5 |
| K J 10 6
J 9 5 2
K 8 4
7 3
|
56447 = 87895 87996 Par NS -140 | Q 8 7 3 2
K Q 6
Q J 9 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W -1 +100 Tie 114
| Pass 3 NT W -1 +100 Tie 130 |
64. 2002 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 56
N deals None vul | J 6 5
J 10 9 7
10 4
J 10 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Mohan | Hayden | Lev | Baze | Aa | Gawrys | Groetheim | Pszczola
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | AP | | | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 9 | 10 | K | 8 | K | 6 | 4
| 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3
| J | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2
| 7 | 5 | K | A | J | Q | K | A
| A | 9 | 6 | K | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7
| Q | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2
| 5 | J | 5 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | Q
| 10 tricks claimed | 7 tricks claimed |
|
K
A Q 8 5 2
A Q 7
A 9 4 2 |
| A Q 9 4
6 4
9 6 5 3
Q 5 3
|
35334 = 98AA9 = Par NS -420 | 10 8 7 3 2
K 3
K J 8 2
K 6
|
1 opening 2 W +2 -170 -7 114
| Pass 3 NT E -2 +100 +7 137 |
65. 2001 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 17
N deals None vul | A 5
Q 6 5 3
J 9 8
K 9 8 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| SmithK | Lauria | Schuett | Versace | Katz | Moss | Jacobs | Chang
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Rdbl | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass
| | | | | 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | 5 | K | 5 | 4 | A | 7
| 4 | 2 | K | 5 | 3 | 2 | K | 6
| 2 | 5 | J | A | 9 | J | 4 | 10
| 2 | A | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | J | Q
| Q | K | 6 | 3 | 9 tricks claimed
| 8 | 4 | 4 | 10
| 4 | 9 | K | 3
| 9 | 7 | 10 | Q
| A | | | |
|
7 2
A K J 10
A Q 4
Q 10 7 2 |
| K Q 8 3
9 8 4
K 6 5
J 6 4
|
45464 = 98879 97879 Par NS -400 | J 10 9 6 4
7 2
10 7 3 2
A 3
|
1 opening 3 NT E -1 +50 +10 124
| Pass 3 NT W = -400 -10 137 |
66. 2001 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 3, Bd 34
N deals E-W vul | K 9 2
K 9 8 4
3 2
A 10 9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Robson | Silverstein | Shugart | Willenken | Fleisher | Forrester | RosenbergD | Chemla
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 (AP) | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1
| | | | | 1 NT | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 9 | Q | K | A | 4 | 7 | 10
| J | 6 | 2 | Q | 2 | K | 6 | J
| 6 | J | 2 | 4 | 2 | K | 7 | 6
| 8 | 10 | 3 | K | 5 | J | 2 | 4
| 5 | 10 | 3 | 10 | K | 3 | 9 | 6
| A | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6
| 3 | A | 4 | 7 | A | Q | 3 | 7
| 2 | K | 5 | J | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8
| 8 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5
| A | 2 | 5 | 7 | A | 2 | 5 | 8 |
|
A J 7
A 2
A 10 6 4
8 7 3 2 |
| 6 3
Q 7 6 5
K Q 9 5
Q 6 5
|
68656 = 64686 65687 Par NS +110 | Q 10 8 5 4
J 10 3
J 8 7
K J
|
1 opening 2 S = +110 Tie 124
| Pass 2 S = +110 Tie 137 |
67. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 11
N deals None vul | 9 6
A 10 9 7 2
5 4
A 10 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| ShiH | Armannsson | Dai | Jorgensen | JonssonT | Zhuang | Thorvaldsson | WangW
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 1  | 1  | 2  | Dbl
| | | | | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | | | | 9 | J | Q | A
| 8 tricks won | 2 | 8 | Q | K
| | | | | Q | K | A | 5
| | | | | 9 | 6 | 3 | J
| | | | | 3 | A | 4 | 9
| | | | | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4
| | | | | 10 | J | 10 | J
| | | | | 2 | 4 | Q | K
| | | | | 10 | K | 6 | 7
| | | | | 9 | 5 | | |
|
A K 4 3
K J 4
J 9 6 2
3 2 |
| J 7
8 6 5
A Q 7 3
Q J 6 4
|
78858 78857 65585 = Par NS +100 | Q 10 8 5 2
Q 3
K 10 8
K 9 5
|
1 opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +2 126
| Pass 3 W -1 +50 -2 137 |
68. 2000 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 120
N deals None vul | K
K 9 6 5 4
K
J 9 8 7 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WeinsteinH | Zia | Garner | Rosenberg | Levin | Berkowitz | Weinstein | Cohen
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT | AP | 1 NT | 2  | Dbl | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 10 | K | A | 7 | 10 | K | A
| 4 | K | 3 | 2 | 4 | K | 3 | 8
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | J | 4 | 2 | 5
| 7 | Q | 5 | 3 | 6 | Q | 6 |
| Q | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 tricks claimed
| 7 | 10 | A | 5
| J | | |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 3
Q J 2
A J 6 5 4
A 5 |
| J 8 4 2
A 10 7
Q 7 3
Q 10 4
|
33536 = AA8A7 = Par NS -430 | Q 10 7 6 5
8 3
10 9 8 2
K 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W +1 -430 Tie 126
| Pass 3 NT W +1 -430 Tie 137 |
69. 1999 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 75
N deals None vul | 10 8 3
8 5 4
K 10 8 7 6
A 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helness | Branco | Furunes | Chagas | Mello | Helgemo | Janz | Austberg
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2  | AP | | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | A | 3 | 7
| A | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | J | 3
| K | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | Q | A
| 4 | 7 | K | 3 | 7 | 3 | Q | 2
| 5 | 8 | 6 | A | 9 | Q | 8 | 6
| 6 | 4 | Q | 2 | K | 10 | 4 | 2
| A | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 tricks claimed
| K | 6 | 5 | 10
| 3 | J | 8 | Q
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
A K Q
J 6 2
J 9 5 2
Q 6 4 |
| 7 6
Q 10 7
A 4 3
K J 9 5 2
|
46664 = 86679 = Par NS -120 | J 9 5 4 2
A K 9 3
Q
10 8 3
|
1 opening 2 S -1 -50 +2 128
| Pass 1 NT E +1 -120 -2 137 |
70. 1999 BB Final, Seg 4, Bd 62
N deals None vul | A 9 7 2
9 2
J 9 4
A 9 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Chagas | Soloway | Branco | Hamman | Meckstroth | Villas-Boas | Rodwell | Campos
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | Pass | 3 (AP) | 1  | Dbl | Rdbl | 2
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 4  | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 8 | K | 2 | 8 | K | 4
| J | K | A | 3 | J | 3 | 6 | K
| 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | J | K | A
| 9 | 10 | A | 7 | A | 2 | 8 | Q
| J | Q | A | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3
| 4 | K | 10 | 3 | 6 | | |
| 10 | Q | 5 | 2 | 9 tricks claimed
| 8 | 4 | 9 | 5
| 6 | 7 | 6 | J
| 2 | 3 | J | Q |
|
K
Q J 7 6 5 4 3
A 10 3
Q 3 |
| 10 8 5 3
10 8
K Q 7
K 7 5 2
|
89488 = 54955 = Par NS +100 | Q J 6 4
A K
8 6 5 2
J 10 8
|
1 opening 3 S -1 -50 -4 128
| Pass 4 × W -1 +100 +4 141 |
71. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 47
N deals N-S vul | 6 3
Q 9 6 4 2
J
A Q 9 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Woolsey | Stansby | Stewart | Becker | Wolfson | Kamil | Silverman
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 2  | 4
| 3  | AP | | | 4  | Pass | Pass | Dbl
| | | | | 5  | Pass | Pass | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | A | 2 | J | K | A | 2 | J
| K | J | 4 | A | K | J | 5 | A
| 5 | 4 | A | 10 | 5 | 4 | A | 6
| 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | K | 2 | 3
| 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 7
| 11 tricks claimed | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5
| | | | | J | 2 | Q | 9
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A Q J 10
A 10 3
K Q 9 3
4 3 |
| 7 5
J
10 8 6 5 4 2
K J 10 6
|
36826 = 775B6 = Par NS -400 | K 9 8 4 2
K 8 7 5
A 7
5 2
|
1 opening 3 E +2 -150 +9 137
| Pass 5 × E = -550 -9 141 |
72. 1997 BB Final, Seg 1, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | 6 4 3
K Q 8
7 5 4
8 6 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Multon | Hamman | Mouiel | Wolff | Meckstroth | Mari | Rodwell | Levy
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | Q | 6 | 7 | 5
| Q | A | 6 | 8 | K | 10 | 2 | 4
| A | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | A | J | 9
| K | 5 | 6 | Q | 3 | 2 | J | 4
| J | 7 | 8 | 2 | 7 tricks claimed
| 9 | 4 | J | K
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 6
| 10 | K | 6 | J
| 4 | Q | A | 2 |
|
A 9 5
9 5 4
A K J
A K 9 5 |
| J 8 7
A 10 6
10 9 8 6 3
J 7
|
34535 35535 888A8 = Par NS -130 | K Q 10 2
J 7 3 2
Q 2
Q 10 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W +1 -630 -13 137
| Pass 3 NT W -2 +200 +13 154 |
73. 1997 BB Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | 10 4 3
K Q 4 3
8 7 2
10 9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | Chemla | Duboin | Perron | Mouiel | Lanzarotti | Multon | Buratti
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 9 | 8 | Q | 9 | 6 | K | 3
| Q | 4 | 6 | K | 5 | 3 | 8 | J
| 7 | 2 | 10 | A | 7 | 2 | 5 | Q
| 7 | 2 | J | 9 | 9 tricks won
| 3 | 10 | A | 5
| 8 | 2 | 5 | 4
| 4 | 9 | A | 2
| J | 4 | 7 | K
| 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
|
Q J 2
A 6 5
A K 3
Q J 5 3 |
| A 9
J 9 8 7
J 6 4
A 8 7 6
|
46464 = 87879 87979 Par NS -140 | K 8 7 6 5
10 2
Q 10 9 5
K 2
|
1 opening 3 NT W -1 +100 +12 149
| Pass 3 NT W = -600 -12 154 |
74. 1997 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 19
N deals E-W vul | J 8
J 9 8 7 3
10 5 2
J 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Shugart | Seamon | Robson | Passell | Cayne | Helgemo | Burger | Forrester
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 3 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | Q | 4
| J | 10 | 7 | 3 | K | A | 7 | 6
| K | 2 | 4 | 6 | A | 2 | 4 | 3
| A | 5 | 9 | 8 | K | 5 | 7 | 6
| Q | 8 | 3 | 2 | J | 10 | Q | 8
| 10 | J | A | 4 | 12 tricks claimed
| Q | 6 | 4 | 3
| 6 | 9 | A | 4
| 5 | 7 | K | 7
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 5
A 4
A K J
A K 10 8 3 |
| A K 3
10 6 2
Q 9 7 4
6 5 2
|
13511 = AA8BC = Par NS -1370 | 9 7 6 4 2
K Q 5
8 6 3
Q 9
|
1 opening 3 NT E +3 -690 Tie 149
| Pass 3 NT W +3 -690 Tie 154 |
75. 1997 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 53
N deals N-S vul | K 9 5 3
8 3
K 9
J 9 8 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helgemo | Passell | Forrester | Seamon | Cayne | Rosenberg | Burger | Zia
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | 3  | Dbl | 3  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 3  | Dbl
| | | | | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | Q | A | 9 | 3 | A | 4 | 5
| Q | K | 4 | 6 | Q | K | 4 | 2
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 10
| 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | A | 3 | 9 | 5
| 8 | 5 | 6 | Q | 6 | 7 | 8 | J
| 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 10 tricks claimed
| 3 | J | 5 | 10
| J | 7 | Q | 8
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
A Q 10 9
Q J 8 7 3
A K Q 10 |
| Q J 8 4
K J 5 2
5 4
6 5 2
|
58345 59345 84A87 = Par NS -200 | A 10 7 6 2
7 6 4
A 10 6 2
3
|
1 opening 4 W = -420 Tie 149
| Pass 4 E = -420 Tie 154 |
76. 1997 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 63
N deals N-S vul | K 6 4
K
J 9 8 4 3
K J 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Schafer | Lesniewski | Fox | Szymanowski | Balicki | Moss | Zmudzinski | Fallenius
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | 2  | Pass | Pass | 2
| | | | | Pass | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 2 | A | 5 | 4 | 2 | A | 5
| Q | 7 | 4 | 8 | Q | 7 | 6 | 8
| 6 | 5 | 4 | K | 3 | 3 | K | 9
| Q | 5 | 3 | K | 5 | 3 | K | 2
| K | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 9 | Q | K
| 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 6 | A | 10 | 8
| 4 | 6 | A | 8 | 10 | 2 | 8 | K
| 9 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
7 5
A J 9 8 3
A 10 7 5
Q 8 |
| 9 8 2
Q 10 7 4
K
A 7 4 3 2
|
58385 = 85A57 = Par NS -420 | A Q J 10 3
6 5 2
Q 6 2
10 9
|
1 opening 4 W -1 +50 +5 154
| Pass 3 W = -140 -5 154 |
Data 9X14 Main |  | Top One Spade vs. Pass |
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