Data 9X22 Main | 
One Club vs. One Diamond
|
by Richard Pavlicek |
Second seat, 14-15 HCP
Found 102 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 64
W deals E-W vul | Q 4 2
Q 5 4
A Q J 2
K 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Boyd | SchwartzRO | Robinson | FisherL | Brogeland | Smith | Lindqvist | Garner
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| 2  | AP | | | 1  | Dbl | 2  | 3
| | | | | Pass | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 6 | 10 | K | 4 | A | 2 | 9
| 3 | 4 | A | J | 5 | J | K | 2
| 5 | 3 | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3
| 5 | K | J | 2 | A | 5 | 6 | Q
| 9 tricks claimed | Q | 2 | 5 | K
| | | | | Q | 6 | 8 | K
| | | | | 7 | 6 | J | A
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 9 6 3
K 9
8 7
10 9 7 5 |
| A 8 7 5
A 7 6
K 6 4 3
Q J
|
53865 53765 8A577 = Par NS -500 | J
J 10 8 3 2
10 9 5
A 4 3 2
|
1 opening 2 W +1 -140 +10 10
| 1 opening 4 W = -620 -10 0 |
2. 2014 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 84
W deals Both vul | 9
K Q 5
K Q 9 6
K J 10 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Martel | Bathurst | Fleisher | Willenken | Greco | Rosenberg | Hampson
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | J | K | J | A | 5 | 6
| 6 | 4 | A | 2 | 3 | 9 | J | Q
| 3 | A | 7 | 2 | 6 | A | 5 | 9
| A | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | A | 6 | 2
| 7 | Q | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3
| K | Q | 4 | 8 | K | 2 | 10 | 7
| J | 4 | 5 | 9 | Q | 4 | 2 | 8
| 10 | 9 | 3 | 5 | K | 6 | 5 | 8
| 6 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7
| K | J | 10 | | 7 | 9 | 8 | |
|
J 7 5
A J 7
8 7 5 2
A 9 8 |
| K 10 6 4
10 9 6 3 2
J 4
Q 2
|
997AA 987AA 44633 44533 Par NS +600 | A Q 8 3 2
8 4
A 10 3
5 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +11 21
| 1 opening 2 N +1 +110 -11 0 |
3. 2014 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 26
W deals Both vul | A 10 8 5
A
A 5 4 2
Q 9 8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kaplan | Madala | Donn | Bocchi | Buras | Kasle | Narkiewicz | Kozlove
| Pass | 1  | 3  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | 3  | 3  | 5  | Pass
| | | | | Pass | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 3 | 2 | A | K | 5 | 8 | 10
| 5 | 2 | K | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | A
| 3 | Q | A | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7
| 2 | 6 | A | 5 | 6 | 4 | Q | A
| 3 | J | Q | 4 | 5 | J | K | 7
| 9 | 5 | K | 7 | J | Q | A | 6
| 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | K | 8 | 3
| 3 | 2 | K | 8 | 8 tricks claimed
| J | 4 | 7 | 8
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q 7
J 9 7 2
Q 9 3
J 10 7 5 |
| J 6 2
K Q 10 8 6 5 4
K 7 6
|
7A59A = 53843 = Par NS +620 | K 9 4 3
3
J 10 8
A K 6 4 3
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 -5 21
| 1 opening 5 × E -3 +800 +5 5 |
4. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 9
W deals N-S vul | A 6 2
A 10 5
A Q J 9 7 4
10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rosenberg | Dwyer | Willenken | Bathurst | Levin | Martel | Weinstein | Zia
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 3 | 6 | A | K | 3 | 6 | A
| 4 | 6 | K | 2 | 4 | 6 | K | 2
| J | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | A | 5
| K | 3 | 2 | 7 | A | 8 | 2 | 3
| 8 | 4 | A | 5 | Q | 2 | 4 | 5
| A | 8 | 2 | 3 | J | | |
| Q | J | 4 | 5 | 12 tricks claimed
| J | 3 | 9 | 10
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
10 4 3
8 7 6
10 5 3 2
A 8 5 |
| J 7 5
K Q 4 2
8 6
Q 7 6 3
|
BCACA BC9BA 11313 = Par NS +1430 | K Q 9 8
J 9 3
K
K J 9 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +690 +2 23
| 1 opening 5 N +1 +620 -2 5 |
5. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 9
W deals N-S vul | A 6 2
A 10 5
A Q J 9 7 4
10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Balakrishnan | Muller | Tewari | de Wijs | v.Prooijen | Venkataraman | Verhees | Chokshi
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 5 | Q | 3 | 5 | 10 | Q | K
| 7 | J | A | 10 | K | 2 | 4 | 6
| 8 | A | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | A | 5
| 4 | 6 | K | 2 | A | 8 | 2 | 3
| 8 | 4 | A | 5 | Q | 7 | 3 | 5
| A | 8 | 2 | 3 | J | 2 | 9 | 10
| Q | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 tricks claimed
| J | 6 | 9 | 10 |
|
10 4 3
8 7 6
10 5 3 2
A 8 5 |
| J 7 5
K Q 4 2
8 6
Q 7 6 3
|
BCACA BC9BA 11313 = Par NS +1430 | K Q 9 8
J 9 3
K
K J 9 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT S +2 +660 -1 23
| 1 opening 3 NT S +3 +690 +1 6 |
6. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 30
W deals None vul | Q 5 3
A 7
K 8 7 6
A J 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Villas-Boas | Krochmalik | Campos | Lavings | Brown | Brum | Bilski | Chagas
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | J | 9 | 3
| Q | 9 | 3 | K | 2 | 6 | A | 5
| 3 | 6 | J | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 9
| 5 | 2 | A | 4 | 6 | A | 2 | 5
| 8 | 3 | K | 10 | 4 | Q | 7 | K
| Q | 4 | 7 | 6 | K | 4 | 4 | Q
| 9 | 8 | J | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6
| 5 | 7 | A | 9 | Q | 5 | A | 7
| 2 | 6 | A | 5 | 3 | K | 2 | 8 |
|
9 8 4 2
Q 9 6
A 10 5 3
10 2 |
| K 10 7 6
K 10 5
Q J 2
6 4 3
|
87A8B = 56352 = Par NS +420 | A J
J 8 4 3 2
9 4
K Q 9 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -50 Tie 23
| 1 opening 3 NT N -1 -50 Tie 6 |
7. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | K
K J 5 3
9 8 7 6
A K 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pratap | Lev | GordonM | Cohler | Passell | Sontag | Jacobus | Berkowitz
| Pass | 1  | 3  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 3  | Pass
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | Q | A | 6 | Q | A | 6 | 3
| 4 | 3 | Q | A | 5 | K | A | 2
| 2 | 5 | K | A | 8 | Q | 5 | 7
| J | Q | 6 | J | 7 | 4 | K | 2
| 7 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | J
| J | 2 | 4 | 2 | J | 2 | |
| 4 | 8 | J | 8 | 9 tricks claimed
| 10 | Q | A | 7
| 9 | 10 | 10 |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
5
9 6 4
A K J 5
Q 9 7 5 2 |
| A J 10 9 8 7 3
Q 2
10 4 3 2
|
83A49 83949 59384 = Par NS +200 | Q 6 4 2
A 10 8 7
Q
J 10 6 3
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 +16 39
| 1 opening 3 × E = -730 -16 6 |
8. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 34
W deals N-S vul | A K 6 5
10 9
A K J 10 5 3
4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Glubok | Simson | Mahaffey | Aker | ClerkinD | Cohler | ClerkinJ | Lev
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Dbl | 1  | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 5 | 6 | A | 4 | 5 | 6
| K | 5 | 3 | 8 | K | 5 | 3 | 8
| A | 9 | 7 | 10 | Q | 3 | 9 | J
| 2 | 3 | 9 | J | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10
| 2 | 4 | J | Q | 2 | 4 | J | Q
| 9 tricks claimed | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 9 4 3
8 5
8 6 4
A K Q 2 |
| 10 7
K 7 6 3
Q 9 7
9 7 5 3
|
9BBB8 = 41125 = Par NS +650 | Q 8 2
A Q J 4 2
2
J 10 8 6
|
1 opening 3 NT S = +600 Tie 39
| 1 opening 3 NT S = +600 Tie 6 |
9. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 63
W deals E-W vul | K Q J 5
K 10 4
A Q 9 7 3
4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Willenken | Verhees | Rosenberg | v.Prooijen | Brink | Zia | Drijver | Martel
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 7  | AP |
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5
| Pass | 7  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | J | 4 | 5 | A
| 4 | 5 | A | 9 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7
| 2 | 10 | J | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2
| A | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 10 | J | K
| 13 tricks claimed | 13 tricks claimed |
|
4
J 6 3 2
J 6 4 2
Q J 10 9 |
| 6 3
Q 9 8 7
K 10 8 5
K 7 5
|
AD78A = 30543 30553 Par NS +1510 | A 10 9 8 7 2
A 5
A 8 6 3 2
|
1 opening 7 N = +1510 Tie 39
| 1 opening 7 S = +1510 Tie 6 |
10. 2013 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 36
W deals Both vul | K 10 8
2
A 9 5 2
A K 9 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zmudzinski | Robinson | Balicki | Boyd | Woolsey | Gromov | Stewart | Dubinin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| 1  | 1 NT | Pass | 2 (AP) | 2  | Pass | Pass | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | Q | 2 | 2 | A | 3 | Q | 4
| 9 | 4 | 8 | 3 | A | 8 | 3 | 9
| Q | A | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | K | A
| 5 | K | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5
| 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | J | 7
| 10 tricks claimed | Q | 3 | 9 | 10
| | | | | A | 3 | 10 | 8
| | | | | 5 | 6 | Q | Q
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A J 6 5 4 2
J 10 9 4
Q 8 4
|
| 7 3
K Q 6
K J 6 3
8 6 5 3
|
9477A 9477B 48552 = Par NS +600 | Q 9
A 8 7 5 3
10 7
Q J 10 4
|
1 opening 2 N +2 +130 +13 52
| 1 opening 2 × W = -670 -13 6 |
11. 2012 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 27
W deals None vul | J
A K J 9
K Q 9 3
9 6 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Brink | Helgemo | Drijver | Helness | Nunes | Verhees | Fantoni | v.Prooijen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | 2  | Pass | Pass | Dbl (AP)
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 7  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 3 | 2 | A | 4 | 5 | K | 2
| 4 | 8 | A | 2 | J | 3 | 7 | 2
| 9 | 3 | J | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | K
| 7 | 4 | K | 5 | 6 | A | 3 | 7
| Q | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | J | 4
| 13 tricks claimed | A | 4 | 3 | 8 |
|
9 6 5 4 2
8 6 5
10 4
K 5 4 |
| 8 3
Q 10 7 3 2
8 5 2
Q 8 7
|
CC9DC = 11401 = Par NS +1440 | A K Q 10 7
4
A J 7 6
A J 10
|
1 opening 7 S = +1440 +12 64
| 1 opening 2 × E -4 +800 -12 6 |
12. 2012 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 87
W deals Both vul | A 8 4
A 9 6 3
A 10 6 2
Q 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Bertheau | Rodwell | Cullin | Upmark | Zia | Nystrom | Hamman
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2
| 2  | Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | Q | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | J | Q
| Q | K | A | 8 | 6 | 2 | K | 5
| 2 | 5 | J | 4 | Q | 4 | 2 | 8
| 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | J | K | A | 3
| 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 10 | A | 6
| 3 | 2 | K | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | K
| Q | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | Q | 7 | 3
| 4 | 8 | A | 2 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 5
| A | K | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
|
J 7 3
J 8 7 5
K 9 5 4
J 6 |
| K 10 9 5 2
10 2
8
K 10 5 4 3
|
B8BC9 B7BC9 24214 24213 Par NS +1370 | Q 6
K Q 4
Q J 7 3
A 9 7 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 -1 64
| 1 opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +1 7 |
13. 2012 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 87
W deals Both vul | A 8 4
A 9 6 3
A 10 6 2
Q 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Madala | Zmudzinski | Bocchi | Balicki | Buras | Duboin | Narkiewicz | Sementa
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | Q | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | J | Q
| Q | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | K | 5
| J | K | A | 4 | Q | 4 | 2 | 8
| 6 | 2 | K | 5 | J | K | A | 5
| 10 tricks claimed | 8 | K | A | 6
| | | | | 7 | 7 | 4 | 10
| | | | | 10 | Q | 7 | 6
| | | | | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3
| | | | | 7 | | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
J 7 3
J 8 7 5
K 9 5 4
J 6 |
| K 10 9 5 2
10 2
8
K 10 5 4 3
|
B8BC9 B7BC9 24214 24213 Par NS +1370 | Q 6
K Q 4
Q J 7 3
A 9 7 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 -1 64
| 1 opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +1 8 |
14. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 15
W deals E-W vul | A 10 2
A Q 9 4
A 8 6 3
10 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Dubinin | Berg | Gromov | Svendsen | Charlsen | Khiuppenen | Hoftaniska | Kholomeev
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 2 | 8 | J | 4 | 2 | 8 | J
| J | 5 | 3 | 7 | Q | 5 | 3 | 4
| Q | K | A | 4 | J | K | A | 7
| 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | A | 2 | 3 | 6
| 3 | 6 | Q | K | 8 tricks claimed
| J | 5 | 4 | 3
| 2 | 7 | A | 10
| 6 | 4 | K | Q
| 8 | 8 | 9 | 9
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q 6 4 3
10 6
K 9 5
A 9 6 4 |
| 9 8 5
K 7 5 2
7 4
K J 8 2
|
879A6 = 56437 = Par NS +140 | K J 7
J 8 3
Q J 10 2
Q 7 5
|
1 opening 3 NT S -1 -50 -5 64
| 1 opening 1 NT S +1 +120 +5 13 |
15. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 3
W deals N-S vul | A K 7 6
K 7 2
K J 8 6
8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Demuy | Upmark | L'Ecuyer | Nystrom | Bertheau | WolpertD | Cullin | Amoils
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 5
| Dbl | Pass | 2  | 4  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | K | 2 | A | 2 | Q | 6
| A | 8 | K | 5 | 2 | 6 | A | 10
| 7 | J | 6 | 9 | 10 tricks won
| 10 | 2 | 6 | 3
| Q | 5 | 8 | A
| 4 | 9 | A | 2
| 3 | K | 5 | 3
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
Q 9 5 4
A 8 3
9 5 2
A 7 5 |
| J 10 8 2
Q J 10 5 4
A 7 4 3
|
7556A = 67763 = Par NS +130 | 3
9 6
Q 10
K Q J 10 9 6 4 3
|
1 opening 4 E -3 +150 +6 70
| 1 opening 5 S -1 -100 -6 13 |
16. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 3
W deals N-S vul | A K 7 6
K 7 2
K J 8 6
8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Labaere | Robson | Carcassonne | Allfrey | Crouch | de Donder | Patterson | Coenraets
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 5  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | 2  | Pass | 3  | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 6 | A | 2 | A | 2 | 4 | 6
| 4 | A | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | A | 10
| 6 | A | 10 | 2 | Q | 9 | 3 | K
| 10 tricks won | 2 | 5 | 10 | A
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q 9 5 4
A 8 3
9 5 2
A 7 5 |
| J 10 8 2
Q J 10 5 4
A 7 4 3
|
7556A = 67763 = Par NS +130 | 3
9 6
Q 10
K Q J 10 9 6 4 3
|
1 opening 5 N -1 -100 -6 70
| 1 opening 4 S = +130 +6 19 |
17. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 25
W deals N-S vul | 7
K J 9 4
K 9 5
A Q J 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Narkiewicz | Zia | Buras | Balicki | Meckstroth | Zmudzinski | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2
| 8 | 6 | K | 5 | 4 | 3 | Q | 10
| 4 | 3 | Q | 7 | K | 5 | 7 | 3
| K | 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 6 | J | A
| 4 | 6 | J | 9 | 5 | A | |
| Q | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 tricks claimed
| A | 4 | 4 | 2
| 8 | J | 2 | 6
| 7 | 5 | A | 9
| 2 | 10 | K | A |
|
K 9 6 2
10 7 6
Q 10 7
10 6 5 |
| J 5 4 3
A 5 3
A J 6 3
9 3
|
7698A 76969 47453 = Par NS +140 | A Q 10 8
Q 8 2
8 4 2
K 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT S = +600 Tie 70
| 1 opening 3 NT S = +600 Tie 19 |
18. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 25
W deals N-S vul | 7
K J 9 4
K 9 5
A Q J 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Drijver | Allfrey | Brink | Robson | Gold | Muller | Forrester | de Wijs
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | 1 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | Q | K | 7 | 5 | Q | K | 7
| 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | J | 3 | 2
| Q | K | A | 4 | 4 | 3 | Q | 6
| 3 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | K | 5
| 2 | 7 | K | A | 7 | 9 | K | 5
| J | 8 | 7 | 9 | A | 2 | 5 | 3
| 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | A | 3
| 7 tricks claimed | Q | 6 | 2 | 6
| | | | | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9
| | | | | J | A | 8 | 10
| | | | | J | 8 | 7 | 9 |
|
K 9 6 2
10 7 6
Q 10 7
10 6 5 |
| J 5 4 3
A 5 3
A J 6 3
9 3
|
7698A 76969 47453 = Par NS +140 | A Q 10 8
Q 8 2
8 4 2
K 4 2
|
1 opening 1 NT N = +90 -2 70
| 1 opening 1 NT N +2 +150 +2 21 |
19. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 18
W deals N-S vul | K
A J 6 3
9 7 5 3
A K 8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Eber | Duboin | Bosenberg | Sementa | Zaleski | Apteker | Versace | Gower
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2
| 1  | 3  | 4  | 4  | 3  | 4  | 4  | Pass
| Pass | Pass | 4  | 5  | Pass | Dbl | AP |
| Pass | Pass | 5  | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | Q | 6 | K | 2 | 3 | 9
| K | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | A | 3
| A | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | J | 6 | 8
| 3 | A | 2 | 6 | 7 | A | K | 4
| 10 | 5 | 9 | K | 7 | K | 5 | 4
| 5 | 4 | Q | J | 7 | A | 2 | 6
| 8 tricks claimed | 6 | 5 | Q | 6
| | | | | 9 | 2 | 8 | Q
| | | | | K | Q | | |
|
A Q J 9
4 2
J 8 6
10 9 7 6 |
| 10 8 6 4 3 2
9
A K 10 4
5 3
|
33A49 = 3A273 = Par NS -200 | 7 5
K Q 10 8 7 5
Q 2
Q J 4
|
1 opening 5 × W -3 +500 +14 84
| 1 opening 4 × E = -590 -14 21 |
20. 2012 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 23
W deals Both vul | J 10 8 7
A Q 9 3
A 3 2
K 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helgemo | Duboin | Helness | Sementa | Cayne | Zimmermann | Seamon | Multon
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | Q | K | 7 | 4 | Q | K | 7
| J | Q | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4
| K | Q | 2 | 3 | A | 5 | 3 | 10
| 4 | 5 | A | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | J
| 12 tricks claimed | K | 5 | 7 | 3
| | | | | 4 | Q | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K 5 3
K J 8 7
9 7 4
8 6 3 |
| A 9 6 4 2
6 5 2
J 10 6
Q 5
|
BAACC = 03300 = Par NS +1370 | Q
10 4
K Q 8 5
A J 10 9 7 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +690 +2 86
| 1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 -2 21 |
21. 2012 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 58
W deals Both vul | A Q
2
K 7 4 3
K Q J 6 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| ClerkinD | Moss | ClerkinJ | Gitelman | Hampson | Weichsel | Greco | Ekeblad
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 2 | 10 | K | 2 | J | K | A
| Q | A | 2 | 4 | Q | 3 | 6 | 4
| 10 | 7 | 7 | K | Q | A | 2 | J
| A | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 | K
| Q | 7 | 9 | K | 2 | K | A | 7
| Q | 3 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7
| J | 4 | A | 4 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4
| 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 tricks claimed
| K | | |
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
K 8 5 4
J 10 9 8 7
Q J 10 5
|
| 7 3 2
K
A 9 8 6
A 10 9 8 4
|
65757 = 77685 = Par NS -90 | J 10 9 6
A Q 6 5 4 3
2
7 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -200 -7 86
| 1 opening 3 N = +110 +7 28 |
22. 2012 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 48
W deals E-W vul | Q 6 5 2
K Q J
K 10 8 6
K 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Pszczola | Rodwell | Kwiecien | Berkowitz | Levin | Sontag | Weinstein
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Dbl | 3 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| | | | | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 4 | 9 | A | 2 | 3 | 9
| A | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 tricks won
| A | 5 | 6 | 2
| Q | 7 | 8 | J
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
A K J 10
9 6 4
9 7 5
J 10 3 |
| 8 7 4 3
10 8 7 5 3
J 2
8 7
|
B89CC = 05400 = Par NS +920 | 9
A 2
A Q 4 3
A Q 6 5 4 2
|
1 opening 6 S = +920 Tie 86
| 1 opening 6 S = +920 Tie 28 |
23. 2012 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 16
W deals E-W vul | Q 6 3
Q 10 2
A Q 9 6
A 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Brink | Levin | Drijver | Zagorin | Nickell | Bathurst | Katz
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2
| Pass | 2  | 3  | Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| 3  | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | J | 4
| 2 | 4 | 10 | A | K | 4 | 8 | 6
| 2 | 7 | A | 3 | 6 | 3 | Q | 7
| 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | A | 5
| Q | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | Q | K
| A | K | 2 | 8 | A | 9 | 10 | Q
| 6 | 9 | J | 4 | J | 7 | 6 | 2
| K | | | | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3
| 12 tricks claimed | A | 7 | 2 | 10
| | | | | 6 | 8 | K | 10 |
|
10 8 5 2
J 8 5 3
10 8 7 4
10 |
| A K J 9 7
7
K
Q 9 8 5 3 2
|
B3CC8 83CC6 19115 = Par NS +800 | 4
A K 9 6 4
J 5 3 2
K J 4
|
1 opening 4 N +2 +480 +2 88
| 1 opening 4 S = +420 -2 28 |
24. 2012 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 58
W deals Both vul | A J 10 2
8 5
K J 6 2
K Q 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rosenberg | Upmark | Willenken | Nystrom | Fallenius | Zia | Fredin | Martel
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 2 | Q | A | K | 8 | 5 | 3
| J | 5 | 3 | K | Q | A | 4 | 2
| 5 | 2 | K | 4 | Q | 3 | 4 | 8
| Q | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | K | 7 | 5
| 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | J | 5
| A | 3 | 5 | K | 7 | J | 9 | 6
| 7 | 8 | 9 | | A | 6 | 10 | 6
| 8 tricks claimed | J | 3 | 4 | 2
| | | | | 9 | 4 | 9 | J
| | | | | 9 | 7 | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
K 9 4
10 7 4
A Q 10
10 6 3 2 |
| 8 6 3
A Q J 9 2
9 5
A J 8
|
67585 67575 76858 65747 Par NS -110 | Q 7 5
K 6 3
8 7 4 3
9 5 4
|
1 opening 2 E = -110 Tie 88
| 1 opening 1 NT W +1 -120 Tie 28 |
25. 2012 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 4, Bd 63
W deals E-W vul | 7 4
A K 7 3
Q J 8 2
K J 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bjarnarson | Delmonte | Askgaard | Fu | Bertheau | Konow | BessisT | Schaltz
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | A | 6 | 8 | 3 | A | 2
| 4 | 10 | A | 2 | K | 10 | 9 | 2
| 7 | Q | K | 2 | 4 | 6 | A | 8
| J | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | J | 3 | 9
| Q | 3 | 4 | A | 3 | 4 | Q | 5
| 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 tricks claimed
| Q | 6 | A | 9
| K | | |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
6 5 3
8 6 5
A 9 7
Q 9 8 5 |
| A 8 2
9 4
K 6 5 4 3
A 7 4
|
9AA77 = 43366 = Par NS +420 | K Q J 10 9
Q J 10 2
10
10 6 2
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 +7 95
| 1 opening 2 S +1 +140 -7 28 |
26. 2012 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 60
W deals N-S vul | K Q 7 4
Q 9 5 4
A 6
K 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Aa | Bertheau | Molberg | Cullin | Nystrom | Berkowitz | Upmark | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 3
| 2  | AP | | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 8 | 2 | K | 2 | A | 6 | 4
| 6 | 9 | 10 | 2 | J | 10 | 4 | A
| 3 | 4 | A | J | A | 6 | 2 | 4
| 5 | 3 | 8 | Q | 3 | 10 | K | 5
| K | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | K | 3 | 5
| 7 | Q | A | 8 | K | 5 | 9 | 2
| 4 | 2 | 7 | Q | 9 tricks claimed
| K | 6 | |
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 8 3 2
K J 2
K
J 10 8 6 |
| A 6 5
A 8 7 3
Q 9 8
Q 3 2
|
86796 = 57647 = Par NS +120 | J
10 6
J 10 7 5 4 3 2
A 9 5
|
1 opening 2 W -1 +50 -2 95
| 1 opening 3 N = +110 +2 30 |
27. 2012 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 37
W deals E-W vul | Q J 6 2
K Q 8 7
K 7 4
K 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| ClerkinJ | El Ahmady | ClerkinD | Sadek | Bocchi | Weichsel | Madala | Ekeblad
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 2 | A | 10 | 4 | | |
| 9 | 8 | K | 6 | 11 tricks won
| 4 | J | 5 |
| 11 tricks won |
|
K 4 3
J 3 2
J 5 2
10 9 8 6 |
| A 9 7 5
A 10 9 5 4
6
7 5 2
|
A87AA = 35633 = Par NS +430 | 10 8
6
A Q 10 9 8 3
A Q J 3
|
1 opening 5 S = +400 -2 95
| 1 opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +2 32 |
28. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 11
W deals None vul | J
Q J 5 3
K 10 7
A K 7 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fallenius | Furuta | Fredin | Kaku | Yokoi | Nystrom | Teramoto | Bertheau
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | J | K | 2 | 6 | Q | K | 2
| A | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | J
| 5 | 2 | J | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8
| 5 | 10 | A | 9 | A | 3 | 2 | 7
| 11 tricks claimed | K | 9 | 4 | 9
| | | | | Q | 6 | 7 | 7
| | | | | Q | 5 | 7 | A
| | | | | 3 | | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
3 2
9 8 6
J 8 6 5
J 10 8 6 |
| 9 7 4
A K 10 7 4
A 9 2
Q 3
|
AB888 AB778 32554 = Par NS +450 | A K Q 10 8 6 5
2
Q 4 3
9 5
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 95
| 1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 32 |
29. 2011 BB Final, Seg 1, Bd 12
W deals N-S vul | 3
K Q 6 2
K Q 10 4
A 9 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wooldridge | Drijver | Hurd | Brink | de Wijs | Bathurst | Muller | Zagorin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 (AP)
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | A | 6 | 10 | 3 | K | 9 | 5
| 5 | Q | J | 8 | 3 | 7 | K | 5
| 4 | J | 9 | 7 | Q | 4 | 5 | A
| 10 | 4 | 3 | A | 2 | 10 | K | A
| 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | Q | J | 8
| 3 | K | A | 7 | 3 | 2 | A | 4
| 2 | 7 | J | 4 | 8 | 2 | J | 7
| J | 10 | 4 | Q | A | 10 | 4 | 6
| 10 | 3 | 2 | A | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
|
9 8 6 5 4
8 4 3
A J 9
K 8 |
| A 7
A J 9
8 6 3
Q 6 4 3 2
|
78777 77776 65666 55556 Par NS +110 | K Q J 10 2
10 7 5
7 5 2
J 10
|
1 opening 2 S -2 -200 -3 95
| 1 opening 2 S -1 -100 +3 35 |
30. 2011 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 26
W deals Both vul | Q 8 4 2
A K 4 3
A 10 9
J 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sementa | Zmudzinski | Duboin | Balicki | Lynch | Seamon | Passell | Cayne
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT (AP) | Dbl | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 9 | 2 | J | Q | 6 | 9 | 2
| 10 | 3 | 2 | K | J | 7 | 10 | 4
| 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | A | 2 | 7
| Q | 7 | 6 | A | 5 | 10 | Q | K
| 8 | A | 5 | Q | 3 | 8 | A | 5
| 4 | 3 | 9 | J | K | 7 | 5 | 2
| K | 3 | 2 | 4 | A | Q | 6 | 10
| 5 | 10 | Q | K | 4 | 8 | 9 | J
| 6 | | | | 9 | | |
| 7 tricks claimed | 6 tricks claimed |
|
A J 5 3
J 10 2
K 8 7 6
9 5 |
| K 7
Q 8 7
5 4 2
A Q 8 3 2
|
78877 = 65566 55566 Par NS +110 | 10 9 6
9 6 5
Q J 3
K 7 6 4
|
1 opening 1 NT S = +90 -3 95
| 1 opening 2 E -2 +200 +3 38 |
31. 2011 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 47
W deals E-W vul | A Q J 3
K 9 6 2
K J
6 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ginossar | Duboin | Pachtman | Sementa | Versace | Verhees | Lauria | v.Prooijen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 10 | 8 | 3 | A | 7 | 5 | 2
| 2 | 5 | J | Q | Q | 5 | J | 6
| 3 | 7 | 10 | K | 4 | 9 | 10 | K
| K | 4 | 3 | 9 | K | 4 | 2 | 5
| 2 | 9 | A | 4 | J | 8 | 3 | 9
| A | 7 | 2 | 8 | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 | 5 | J | 10
| 7 | 8 | 6 | 6
| 6 | 2 | 9 | Q |
|
8 2
J 10 8 5
9 5
Q J 8 7 4 |
| K 7 6 4
A Q 4 3
Q 8 4
10 9
|
AA6B6 9A6B6 22626 = Par NS +430 | 10 9 5
7
A 10 7 6 3 2
A K 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 -1 95
| 1 opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +1 39 |
32. 2011 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 54
W deals E-W vul | A 6 5 4
K
K 10 9
A 10 9 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hurd | Gitelman | Wooldridge | Moss | Greco | LallJ | Hampson | Grue
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Dbl | 2  | 3  | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| 4  | 4  | AP | | Pass | Pass | Dbl | 3
| | | | | 4  | Pass | Pass | 4
| | | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 9 | J | 7 | A | K | 7 | 3
| 7 | 3 | A | K | 9 tricks won
| 4 | 10 | Q | 8
| Q | 2 | K | 5
| 2 | 6 | A | Q
| 10 | A | 3 | J
| K | 5 | 8 | 4
| 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
|
3
A 10 9 8 2
5 4 3 2
K J 6 |
| Q 7 2
J 7 6 5
A Q J 8 6
Q
|
79339 69339 64994 = Par NS +140 | K J 10 9 8
Q 4 3
7
8 4 3 2
|
1 opening 4 S -1 -50 +2 97
| 1 opening 4 × S -1 -100 -2 39 |
33. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 13
W deals Both vul | K J 10 8
6
A K 10
K 8 7 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bathurst | Katz | Zagorin | Nickell | Rodwell | LallJ | Meckstroth | Grue
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 1  | Dbl | 2  | 3
| | | | | Pass | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 7 | 6 | K | 2 | 3 | 6
| K | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | A | 9
| Q | 8 | 5 | 10 | Q | 6 | 8 | 3
| 10 | 9 | J | 5 | 4 | Q | A | A
| 4 | J | Q | 3 | 10 | 3 | J | 6
| 2 | A | 6 | 7 | J | 10 | J | 9
| Q | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Q | 9
| 7 tricks claimed | A | 3 | 2 | K
| | | | | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
4 2
J 7 5 2
Q J 7 6
10 9 6 |
| A Q 7 6 5
A K Q 10
2
J 3 2
|
76588 76488 56744 = Par NS +90 | 9 3
9 8 4 3
9 8 5 4 3
A Q
|
1 opening 1 NT N = +90 Tie 97
| 1 opening 3 W -1 +100 Tie 39 |
34. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 2
W deals N-S vul | 3
K Q J
A K 4 3
Q 10 8 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pratap | Aker | GordonM | Richter | Simson | Sontag | Johnson | Berkowitz
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1 NT | Pass
| 1  | Pass | 2  | AP | Pass | 2  | Dbl | 2 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | J | 2 | 3
| J | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9
| K | A | 9 | 4 | Q | 7 | 5 | A
| A | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | A | 3 | J
| Q | K | 4 | 4 | A | 5 | 2 | 3
| 3 | 7 | 10 | A | 10 | 8 | 9 | K
| 6 | 10 | 7 | Q | Q | 5 | 5 | K
| A | 10 | 7 | 2 | 8 tricks claimed
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 4 2
7 4 2
9 5 2
K J 7 |
| A Q J 6
A 8 6 5
Q 10 6
A 9
|
65578 65577 78765 = Par NS -110 | K 9 8 5
10 9 3
J 8 7
5 3 2
|
1 opening 2 W = -110 -5 97
| 1 opening 2 N = +90 +5 44 |
35. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 8, Bd 115
W deals N-S vul |
K 9
A J 9 5 2
A Q 10 7 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rosenthal | Garner | Silverstein | WeinsteinH | Wolfson | Meyers | Cohen | LevinJ
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1  | 1 NT
| 2  | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | 2  | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 5 | K | 2 | Q | K | 2 | 4
| 8 | 4 | J | K | 5 | K | 4 | 2
| 2 | Q | 8 | 4 | 8 | 10 | J | 9
| 3 | A | 5 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8
| 4 | 3 | Q | K | A | 3 | 2 | J
| 2 | 10 | Q | 6 | Q | 6 | 9 | 8
| A | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 6
| 3 | A | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5
| J | K | 9 | 6 | 2 | Q | 10 | 3
| 7 tricks claimed | 5 | Q | A | 5
| | | | | 6 | | | |
|
A 8 7
Q J 6 5
6 4 3
J 3 2 |
| K 6 5 4 3
8 3 2
K Q 7
K 9
|
877AB 8779A 56632 = Par NS +600 | Q J 10 9 2
A 10 7 4
10 8
8 4
|
1 opening 3 NT S -2 -200 Tie 97
| 1 opening 3 NT S -2 -200 Tie 44 |
36. 2011 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 1, Bd 16
W deals E-W vul | Q 10 3
J
A Q 5 2
A Q 9 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Amoils | Fleisher | Delmonte | Kamil | Weinstein | Grue | Levin | Cheek
| Pass | 1  | 4  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 4  | 5
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 4  | 5  | 6  | 6  | 7
| 5  | Dbl | AP | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 5 | A | 3 | A | 4 | 6 | J
| A | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | K | 2
| A | 4 | | | A | 2 | 6 |
| 12 tricks won | 10 tricks won |
|
K 7 6 4
K 6 5
8 4 3
10 6 5 |
| A 8
A Q 10 9 7 3 2
K J 8 3
|
471A5 = 65B37 = Par NS -300 | J 9 5 2
8 4
K J 10 9 7 6
4
|
1 opening 5 × E +1 -1050 -11 97
| 1 opening 7 × N -3 -500 +11 55 |
37. 2010 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 40
W deals None vul | 10
Q 9 3
K J 4 3
A K J 9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fleisher | Fredin | Kamil | Fallenius | Aronov | Weinstein | Stefanov | Levin
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 3  | Pass | 1  | 1  | 3
| 4  | Pass | Pass | Dbl | 4  | Pass | Pass | Dbl (AP)
| 4  | Pass | Pass | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 7 | 10 | 2 | K | 5 | 10 | 6
| K | 8 | 4 | 4 | A | 7 | 4 | 4
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2
| A | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | A | 4
| 2 | 10 | J | Q | 2 | 6 | J | Q
| 4 | 9 | Q | 5 | 3 | 9 | Q | 5
| 2 | 6 | J | J | A | 6 | 4 | J
| 2 | | | | 3 | 6 | 7 | J
| 8 tricks claimed | K | Q | 2 | 10
| | | | | 2 | 8 | 9 | K |
|
9 8 7 5
K J 8 7 5
10 7 6 5
|
| Q J 6 4 2
A 2
9
Q 7 5 3 2
|
A5779 A5789 38634 = Par NS +430 | A K 3
10 6 4
A Q 8 2
10 8 6
|
1 opening 4 × E -2 +300 Tie 97
| 1 opening 4 × E -2 +300 Tie 55 |
38. 2010 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 6
W deals E-W vul | 5
A 8 6 4
K J 2
A Q 5 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Greco | Weinstein | Hampson | Levin | Kamil | Platnick | Fleisher | Diamond
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2  | 2  | 3 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 7 | 5 | 3 | A | Q | 5
| J | 4 | 3 | 6 | J | 4 | 3 | 6
| 4 | 3 | J | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 9
| 4 | 3 | K | 2 | 4 | 3 | K | 6
| 7 | 8 | Q | 9 | 2 | 8 | A | 9
| A | 8 | 10 | K | 7 | K | A | 10
| 6 | 10 | 9 | J | 11 tricks claimed
| Q | 2 | 3 | 2
| 5 | | |
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 10 7
J 5 2
Q 9 3
K 8 4 |
| K 9 8 6 3
Q 10 3
10 8 6
9 6
|
C8CCC = 15111 15101 Par NS +990 | A 4 2
K 9 7
A 7 5 4
J 10 7
|
1 opening 5 N +1 +420 +7 104
| 1 opening 3 N +2 +150 -7 55 |
39. 2010 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 58
W deals Both vul | A J 8
A 5 2
K Q 8 6
9 7 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wildavsky | Zia | Doub | Hamman | Meckstroth | Boyd | Rodwell | Robinson
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | K | 4 | 5 | 6 | K | 4 | 5
| 2 | 10 | Q | 3 | 2 | 4 | K | 3
| K | 7 | 5 | 4 | Q | 7 | 5 | 10
| 8 | 2 | A | J | 6 | 4 | A | J
| 7 | 3 | 8 | Q | 10 | 6 | 8 | Q
| 3 | 5 | Q | 2 | 3 | 5 | Q | A
| 10 | A | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10
| 9 tricks claimed | 7 | 3 | J | 2
| | | | | A | J | 9 | K
| | | | | 3 | 2 | A | 4 |
|
K 6 3
Q 10 8 4
J 10 4
K 10 4 |
| Q 5 4 2
J 9 7 6 3
7 3
J 2
|
997AA = 34633 = Par NS +600 | 10 9 7
K
A 9 5 2
A Q 8 6 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 104
| 1 opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 55 |
40. 2010 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 101
W deals E-W vul | 8
A J 4
A 10 3 2
K Q 7 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gitelman | Martel | Moss | Stansby | Weinstein | Platnick | Levin | Diamond
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | AP | | Dbl | 2  | 2  | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | Q | K | A | A | 8 | 10 | 3
| J | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10
| 4 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | J | 2
| J | 2 | 3 | A | J | Q | K | A
| 2 | Q | A | 8 | 10 tricks claimed
| 4 | K | 4 | 3
| A | 5 | 4 | 6
| 3 | 8 | 9 | K
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
A 9
K 8 7 6
K 6
10 9 6 4 2 |
| K 10 6 4 2
10 9 5 2
J 8 5
A
|
77598 77698 56745 = Par NS +110 | Q J 7 5 3
Q 3
Q 9 7 4
J 8
|
1 opening 2 N = +90 -1 104
| 1 opening 3 N +1 +130 +1 56 |
41. 2010 Rosenblum Final, Seg 4, Bd 61
W deals Both vul | A 7 5 4
K 3 2
Q 10 8
A J 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Gitelman | Meckstroth | Moss | Greco | Hamman | Hampson | Zia
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | J | K | 8 | 8 | K | 2 | 4
| 3 | 10 | 4 | A | J | 4 | 2 | 5
| 8 | 4 | K | 5 | 8 | 9 | K |
| 3 | 2 | 10 | Q | 10 tricks won
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
10
Q 9 7 6 4
K 6 3 2
6 5 2 |
| K Q 6 2
5
9 7 5 4
10 8 7 3
|
99A89 99A88 33354 = Par NS +620 | J 9 8 3
A J 10 8
A J
K Q 9
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 -1 104
| 1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +1 57 |
42. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 23
W deals Both vul | Q 8 6 3
A K 5 4
J 7 3
A 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Mauberquez | Demirev | Hertz | Bramley | Feldman | Lebel | Weichsel | Soulet
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 3
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | A | 4 | 3 | J | 2 | 10 | K
| 2 | J | A | 3 | J | 5 | 2 | K
| 10 | 6 | K | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2
| 2 | 3 | A | 7 | Q | 4 | 8 | A
| K | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | A | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | Q | 9 | 3 | 6
| | | | | 10 | 2 | 4 | 9
| | | | | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6
| | | | | 10 | 9 | 6 | K
| | | | | 9 | 5 | 8 | 10
| | | | | 7 | J | J | A |
|
A 9 7 2
10 3
K 9 8 4
Q J 8 |
| K 5 4
Q J 9 8 7 6
5
9 6 3
|
886A9 = 45733 = Par NS +130 | J 10
2
A Q 10 6 2
K 7 5 4 2
|
1 opening 3 N = +110 +7 111
| 1 opening 3 NT N -2 -200 -7 57 |
43. 2009 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 70
W deals E-W vul | Q 7 6
A 10 4
A K Q 4 3
10 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Piekarek | Trendafilov | Smirnov | Karaivanov | Stefanov | Kirmse | Aronov | Gromoeller
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 6  | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | A | 7 | 5 | J | 9 | 4
| 6 | A | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5
| 10 | 5 | 3 | A | 4 | 6 | K | 2
| 5 | K | J | 7 | Q | A | 3 | 2
| 11 tricks claimed | 6 | A | 9 | 2
| | | | | 10 | 2 | K | 3
| | | | | J | 4 | 6 | 6
| | | | | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
|
A 10 8 4
9 8 3
10 6 5
A 9 2 |
| J 9 5 2
Q 7 6 5 2
J 9
6 5
|
987BB B87BB 25622 = Par NS +460 | K 3
K J
8 7 2
K Q J 8 7 3
|
1 opening 6 × N -1 -100 -11 111
| 1 opening 3 NT N +3 +490 +11 68 |
44. 2009 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 72
W deals None vul | A J 8 5
A Q 8
A 5 3 2
5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Piekarek | Trendafilov | Smirnov | Karaivanov | Stefanov | Kirmse | Aronov | Gromoeller
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Dbl | Pass | Pass | Rdbl
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 2 | J | A | A | 2 | 7 | 5
| 3 | 6 | K | 7 | 4 | 10 | K | 3
| 6 | 4 | J | K | 8 | 2 | Q | J
| A | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | J | 7
| Q | 10 | 6 | 3 | Q | 9 | A | 4
| 4 | J | K | 5 | 5 | 8 | K | 10
| 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | A | 5
| 8 | 2 | 4 | J | Q | 7 | 3 | J |
|
9 7 4
J 6
10 9 7
K 9 8 7 6 |
| K 10 2
10 9 7 5
8 6 4
A Q 4
|
8A9A7 = 53436 = Par NS +420 | Q 6 3
K 4 3 2
K Q J
J 10 2
|
1 opening 5 NT N -4 -200 -3 111
| 1 opening 5 N -2 -100 +3 71 |
45. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 1, Bd 5
W deals E-W vul | Q 5
K 10 6 3
K 5
K Q J 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Robinson | de Livera | Boyd | RobinsonI | Thomson | Stewart | Brightling | Woolsey
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1  | 1 NT
| 3  | Pass | 3  | AP | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Dbl | 3  | Pass | Pass
| | | | | 3  | Pass | 3  | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | A | 5 | 10 | 9 | A | 6 | 10
| 9 | 6 | 4 | Q | 9 | K | 2 | 8
| 4 | 2 | J | 4 | 5 | 6 | K | 2
| 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Q | A
| 3 | Q | 6 | 9 | Q | 4 | 2 | K
| 5 | A | 7 | 10 | Q | 4 | 4 | 2
| 7 | K | 8 | 9 | 4 | Q | 10 | 3
| 9 | 2 | K | 3 | 3 | J | 8 | 8
| 5 | Q | 4 | 6 | J | 9 | 7 | 5 |
|
10 7 2
9
A J 10 6 2
A 7 3 2 |
| A J 8 6 4
J 7 5 4 2
Q 3
10
|
74859 = 49574 = Par NS -100 | K 9 3
A Q 8
9 8 7 4
9 8 4
|
1 opening 3 E -1 +100 +14 125
| 1 opening 3 × E +1 -930 -14 71 |
46. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 7
W deals Both vul | 9
Q
A Q 10 3 2
A Q J 9 8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kirmse | Versace | Gromoeller | Lauria | Nunes | Smirnov | Fantoni | Piekarek
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | Q | K | A | 5 | A | 8 | 9
| 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | Q | K | A | 9
| A | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2
| 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | A | 5 | 3 | 7
| A | 5 | 2 | 7 | Q | 6 | 2 | 4
| K | 3 | 8 | Q | A | 3 | 2 | 7
| J | 6 | 3 | 6 | K | 5 | 8 | Q
| 10 | J | 9 | 2 | J | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 11 tricks claimed |
|
6 5 3
J 9 7
K J 5 4
K 7 4 |
| Q 7
K 10 5 4 2
8 7 6
10 6 5
|
DD9BC = 00421 = Par NS +2220 | A K J 10 8 4 2
A 8 6 3
9
3
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +650 Tie 125
| 1 opening 4 S +1 +650 Tie 71 |
47. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 13, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | J 8
Q J 6
A K 8 5
K 6 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Karaivanov | Lauria | Trendafilov | Versace | Nunes | Karakolev | Fantoni | Danailov
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | 4 | 7 | A | 4 | 3 | 8
| K | J | 2 | 2 | 2 | Q | 3 | 5
| J | 3 | 2 | K | 8 | 3 | Q | K
| 9 | 5 | Q | 5 | Q | K | 7 | 2
| A | 10 | 8 | 4 | J | 4 | 2 | 10
| Q | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | K | A | 4
| 6 | Q | 6 | 9 | 7 | 10 | J | 4
| 8 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10
| 7 | 10 | J | K | A | 2 | |
| 3 | 8 | 2 | Q | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K 10
10 4 2
10 9 6 3 2
A Q 10 |
| 9 5 4 3
K 3
Q J 4
J 9 7 3
|
9AB78 = 33265 = Par NS +650 | A Q 7 6 2
A 9 8 7 5
7
8 2
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 125
| 1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 71 |
48. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 7
W deals Both vul | 9
Q
A Q 10 3 2
A Q J 9 8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Brink | RoblesB | Drijver | Pacareu | Caracci | de Wijs | RoblesJ | Muller
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 5  | Dbl | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | Q | K | A | 2 | 3 | J | Q
| 3 | 4 | Q | 6 | A | 6 | 9 | 4
| A | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5
| 2 | 10 | 2 | K | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4
| A | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 8 | J
| K | 5 | 2 | Q | A | 3 | 2 | 7
| J | | | | K | 5 | 8 | Q
| 13 tricks claimed | J | 6 | 9 | 5 |
|
6 5 3
J 9 7
K J 5 4
K 7 4 |
| Q 7
K 10 5 4 2
8 7 6
10 6 5
|
DD9BC = 00421 = Par NS +2220 | A K J 10 8 4 2
A 8 6 3
9
3
|
1 opening 6 S +1 +1460 +13 138
| 1 opening 4 N +3 +710 -13 71 |
49. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 2
W deals N-S vul | 10 4
K Q
Q J 10 6
A Q 8 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Trendafilov | Bianchedi | Karaivanov | Muzzio | Pellegrini | Danailov | Ravenna | Karakolev
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | K
| 2 | 4 | 8 | J | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7
| 10 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | J | K
| 4 | 2 | 8 | A | 4 | 10 | 2 | Q
| J | 4 | 6 | K | 5 | 6 | K | 7
| K | 3 | 10 | Q | 4 | 8 | Q | A
| J | 3 | 5 | 7 | J | A | 9 | 4
| 9 | 2 | Q | 9 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2
| 5 | 6 | K | 4 | A | 3 | 9 | 2 |
|
A 7 3
9 8 6 3 2
8 7
J 7 2 |
| Q 6 2
J 7 4
A K 9 2
10 6 3
|
A9899 = 33443 33543 Par NS +630 | K J 9 8 5
A 10 5
5 4 3
K 9
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +2 140
| 1 opening 3 NT N = +600 -2 71 |
50. 2009 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 32
W deals E-W vul | A J 7 2
7 6
K 10 9
A Q 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rubin | Larsen | Ekeblad | Meltzer | Helness | v.Prooijen | Sontag | Verhees
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1 NT | Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 6 | Q | A | 8 | 3 | 9 | Q
| 3 | 4 | J | 6 | J | 7 | 3 | Q
| 7 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 8
| 5 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | A
| K | A | 9 | Q | 9 | 6 | 5 | A
| 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | K | 2 | K | 4
| 2 | J | K | 3 | 7 | K | 3 | 5
| 7 | 5 | A | 9 | 8 | 5 | K | A
| Q | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 9 | Q | 4
| 9 | 2 | 6 | J | 3 | 10 | J | 6
| 4 | | | | 4 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 4
8
J 7 5 4 3
10 8 5 3 |
| 9 8 6
K Q 9 4 2
A Q 2
J 9
|
99978 = 44465 44464 Par NS +400 | Q 5 3
A J 10 5 3
8 6
K 7 6
|
1 opening 1 NT S +1 +120 -12 140
| 1 opening 1 × E -3 +800 +12 83 |
51. 2009 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 42
W deals Both vul | A K 10 7
A J 6
Q 9 7 4
8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohen | Zmudzinski | Berkowitz | Balicki | Gromov | Helness | Dubinin | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | Q | 2 | 6 | 8
| Q | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | A | K | 3
| 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | A | 10 | 4 | 5
| 7 | 8 | J | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 2
| A | 3 | 4 | 2 | A | 5 | 3 | 4
| K | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | K | 3
| 2 | 5 | J | Q | 4 | J | Q | 8
| Q | A | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 6
| 4 | K | A | 8 | J | 7 | 6 | 8 |
|
8 6 4
K 7 5 3
10
K J 9 7 6 |
| Q J 9 5 2
Q 10 8
8 6 5
Q 10
|
977B7 = 46626 = Par NS +600 | 3
9 4 2
A K J 3 2
A 5 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +1 141
| 1 opening 5 N = +600 -1 83 |
52. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 23
W deals Both vul | 2
7 4
K Q 10 7
A K Q 10 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weichsel | Hamman | Ekeblad | Zia | Nickell | Granovetter | Freeman | Rubin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| 2  | 3  | 3  | 4  | Pass | 3  | AP |
| Pass | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 7 | 4 | 2 | A | 3 | 6 | 2
| A | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | A
| 2 | A | 7 | 6 | K | 7 | 9 | 3
| 6 | 2 | A | 4 | Q | 4 | 2 | 5
| 3 | 7 | K | J | 7 | 6 | A | 8
| K | 3 | 9 | | 3 | 3 | K |
| 9 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 9 6
A Q 10 5 3
8 5
3 2 |
| A K 5
K 9 8 6
J 9 6 4
8 7
|
4637A = 47943 = Par NS +130 | 10 8 7 4 3
J 2
A 3 2
J 9 4
|
1 opening 4 W -1 +100 -1 141
| 1 opening 3 N +1 +130 +1 84 |
53. 2009 USBC QuarterfinalB, Seg 1, Bd 13
W deals Both vul | Q J 6 5
Q 8 5
K Q 6 3
K J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Willenken | Stansby | Welland | Garner | Cohen | WeinsteinH | Berkowitz
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | AP | | Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 9 | A | 5 | 10 | J | 2 | 4
| 4 | J | Q | 7 | 5 | 3 | A | 8
| A | 9 | 6 | K | K | 9 | Q | 3
| K | 4 | 2 | Q | 7 | 2 | K | 5
| 10 | J | 6 | 8 | 8 tricks claimed
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 8
A 6 2
A J 5 2
6 4 2 |
| 2
K 10 7 3
8 7 4
A Q 8 5 3
|
68565 = 55778 55768 Par NS +110 | A K 7 4 3
J 9 4
10 9
10 9 7
|
1 opening 2 N = +110 Tie 141
| 1 opening 2 S = +110 Tie 84 |
54. 2009 USBC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 27
W deals None vul | K 6
Q J 8 4
Q 7 2
A Q 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Johnson | Moss | Simson | Gitelman | Hampson | Parker | Greco | Rogoff
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 2  | Dbl
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 6 | 2 | K | 3 | 6 | 2
| K | 4 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 6 | A
| 10 | 4 | 6 | Q | J | 2 | 5 | 6
| Q | | | | 4 | 7 | A | 3
| 10 tricks claimed | K | 9 | 8 | 7
| | | | | 3 | 2 | K | 5
| | | | | 7 | 9 | 4 | 10
| | | | | J | Q | A | 10
| | | | | 7 | 8 | Q | 8
| | | | | Q | 9 | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
A 2
9 6 3
J 10 8 6
J 8 6 5 |
| J 10 9 8 7 5
7 2
A K 9 5
10
|
85A59 = 58374 = Par NS +300 | Q 4 3
A K 10 5
4 3
K 9 7 4
|
1 opening 4 N = +420 Tie 141
| 1 opening 4 N = +420 Tie 84 |
55. 2009 USBC Round of 32B, Seg 4, Bd 60
W deals N-S vul | 9 6
A 6 3
A 9 5 3
A Q 10 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohler | Schermer | Rosenberg | Chambers | Bates | Lev | Sontag | Pszczola
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass
| 1  | AP | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | Q | K | A | K | 2 | 5 | 3
| 2 | 5 | K | 4 | 3 | J | K | A
| 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | Q | 6 | 4 | 9
| A | K | 2 | 5 | Q | 4 | 7 | A
| 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10
| Q | 7 | 5 | A | 5 tricks claimed
| 6 | Q | 9 | 10
| J | 10 | 7 | 3
| 6 | 2 | J | 9
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
A 8 7
J 10 7 5
2
K 9 8 7 5 |
| Q J 5 4
K Q 8
K Q J 8 6
3
|
54545 = 79898 78887 Par NS -140 | K 10 3 2
9 4 2
10 7 4
J 6 4
|
1 opening 1 W = -80 +9 150
| 1 opening 1 × N -2 -500 -9 84 |
56. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 33
W deals None vul | A Q 10
K Q
Q J 6 3
10 8 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sandqvist | Piekarek | Malinowski | Smirnov | Wladow | Gold | Elinescu | Townsend
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl
| 3  | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | 3  | Pass | Pass | Dbl
| Pass | 4 NT | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10
| 7 | 6 | K | 9 | 7 | 6 | K | 9
| 4 | 3 | K | 2 | K | A | 3 | 2
| 8 | A | 3 | J | 4 | A | 3 | 3
| 10 | 6 | 5 | Q | K | 2 | 4 | 3
| 3 | 8 | K | A | Q | 10 | 6 | 5
| 11 tricks claimed | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4
| | | | | A | 8 | 2 | 8
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
7 5 4 2
J 9 8 5 3
A 4
J 9 |
| K J 9 8 3
10 2
9 8 7 2
A 6
|
A68BA 767BA 27522 = Par NS +430 | 6
A 7 6 4
K 10 5
K Q 5 4 3
|
1 opening 4 NT N +1 +460 +2 152
| 1 opening 3 NT N = +400 -2 84 |
57. 2008 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 64
W deals E-W vul | Q 9 3 2
K J 4
A 9 8
A 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jassem | Lauria | Martens | Versace | Nunes | Zawislak | Fantoni | Pazur
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Dbl | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 3  | Dbl | Pass
| Pass | Rdbl | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | A | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2
| Q | 4 | 6 | 5 | A | 4 | 3 | 10
| 2 | 10 | A | | 10 tricks won
| 10 tricks won |
|
5
9 8 7 5
Q 10 5 4 2
J 9 3 |
| J 10 4
A 3 2
K J 7 6
K Q 6
|
8A759 = 43683 = Par NS +420 | A K 8 7 6
Q 10 6
3
10 8 5 4
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 152
| 1 opening 4 N = +420 Tie 84 |
58. 2008 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 81
W deals None vul |
A 6 3 2
K Q J 6 4
A J 9 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lauria | Zawislak | Versace | Pazur | Gierulski | Sementa | Skrzypczak | Duboin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 5 NT | Pass | 6
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | A | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | Q | K
| K | 2 | 2 | A | 10 | 4 | A | 3
| 9 | 2 | 10 | K | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5
| 2 | 10 | J | 4 | 2 | 3 | K | 7
| 5 | 8 | A | Q | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6
| 12 tricks claimed | J | 4 | 3 | 10
| | | | | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
|
J 10 6 2
9 8 4
10 3
Q 6 5 4 |
| A 9 5 4
Q 10
9 8 7
K 8 7 3
|
B9CC9 = 24103 = Par NS +980 | K Q 8 7 3
K J 7 5
A 5 2
10
|
1 opening 6 N = +980 +11 163
| 1 opening 4 S +2 +480 -11 84 |
59. 2008 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 17
W deals None vul | A K
10 8 6 4
J 4
A Q 6 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gromoeller | Ramondt | Kirmse | Westra | de Wijs | Wladow | Muller | Elinescu
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1  | 2  | Dbl
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 5 | 7 | 4 | K | 2 | 4 | A
| Q | A | 5 | J | 8 | 9 | K | A
| J | K | A | 8 | 6 | 9 | Q | 3
| 4 | A | Q | 2 | J | 2 | K | 6
| 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | J | 5 | 5
| 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 9 | A | 7
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7
| 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | J | 2
| J | K | 3 | 5 | K | A | 7 | 4
| 9 | 3 | Q | 10 | 8 | 3 | J | Q |
|
Q 9 5 3 2
7 5 3 2
7
K 3 2 |
| 7 6
A J 9
K Q 10 9 3 2
10 8
|
8886A = 44461 34461 Par NS +130 | J 10 8 4
K Q
A 8 6 5
J 9 7
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -100 -9 163
| 1 opening 2 × E -2 +300 +9 93 |
60. 2008 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 2
W deals N-S vul | 10
5 4 2
A Q 10 5
A K Q 10 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Balicki | Meltzer | Zmudzinski | Larsen | Bates | Dubinin | Sontag | Gromov
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 3  | Dbl | 4
| | | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | A | 8 | 3 | 8 | A | 9 | 2
| A | 9 | 2 | 8 | K | 5 | 4 | 6
| K | 5 | 4 | 6 | Q | 7 | 10 | 3
| Q | 7 | 10 | 3 | A | 2 | 3 | Q
| A | 2 | 7 | Q | 9 | 4 | K | 4
| 4 | Q | 9 | 6 | K | A | 10 | 2
| 10 | 2 | 4 | J | 4 | 5 | 9 | K
| 7 | 5 | 5 | K | Q | 6 | 3 | 5
| J | | | | 9 | | | |
|
A J 6 3
A 9 6
J 7 4 2
8 6 |
| 5 2
K J 8 7 3
9 8
J 9 7 5
|
79689 = 64744 = Par NS +140 | K Q 9 8 7 4
Q 10
K 6 3
4 2
|
1 opening 4 S -2 -200 Tie 163
| 1 opening 4 × S -1 -200 Tie 93 |
61. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 42
W deals Both vul | J 5
K 8 7
A K 4 2
Q J 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Willenken | Rodwell | Welland | WeinsteinH | Hamman | Garner | Compton
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 1  | 3
| 2  | AP | | | Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass
| | | | | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | J | A | 3 | 5 | A | 10
| 8 | 4 | 2 | J | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6
| 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | K | 2 | 6
| 2 | 7 | J | Q | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9
| 8 | Q | 2 | K | 9 | A | 5 | 7
| 9 | 9 | 5 | K | 2 | 10 | J | A
| 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | Q | J
| 3 | K | 4 | 7 | 2 | 7 | J | Q
| A | 5 | Q | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6
| 7 | 6 | A | 10 | K | 7 | 4 | K |
|
Q 10 4
10 5 4 2
J 8 6 5
5 2 |
| A K 9 6 3
A J 3
10
10 9 8 3
|
76788 = 67655 = Par NS +90 | 8 7 2
Q 9 6
Q 9 7 3
A K 4
|
1 opening 2 E -1 +100 Tie 163
| 1 opening 3 E -1 +100 Tie 93 |
62. 2008 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 79
W deals E-W vul | A J 10 3
7 3
K 8 7
K Q J 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Granovetter | Gitelman | Weichsel | Moss | Cheek | Rubin | Grue | Ekeblad
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | A | 4 | 7 | 5 | A | 4 | 3
| 3 | 7 | Q | 4 | 3 | 7 | Q | 4
| 3 | 2 | K | 9 | 7 | 9 | K | 6
| 6 | A | 2 | 5 | 6 | A | 2 | 5
| 5 | K | A | 3 | 5 | K | A | 3
| 9 | 4 | 6 | 8 | Q | 2 | J | 10
| 10 | 2 | 8 | J | J | 10 | 4 | 8
| 7 | | | | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 8
J 6 4
Q J 6 5
A 9 8 7 |
| 6 4 2
Q 9 5
A 10 9 2
10 5 4
|
8A968 = 53465 = Par NS +420 | K Q 7 5
A K 10 8 2
4 3
6 3
|
1 opening 4 N = +420 -1 163
| 1 opening 4 N +1 +450 +1 94 |
63. 2007 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 47
W deals E-W vul | Q 8 4
J 10 2
A Q 9 8
K Q 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zhao | Balicki | Fu | Zmudzinski | Dubinin | Lair | Gromov | Mahaffey
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl
| Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | AP
| Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 4 | K | 3 | 5 | 3 | Q | K
| A | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | A | 6 | 2
| 2 | 4 | K | 6 | 2 | 9 | Q | 6
| 10 | 3 | 5 | K | K | 8 | 5 | 4
| 7 | 8 | J | 5 | A | 4 | 6 | 7
| 2 | 6 | J | Q | 4 | A | 3 | 6
| 2 | 5 | A | 6 | 2 | 10 | J | 8
| 10 | 3 | A | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 4
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 tricks claimed
| Q | J | 9 | 8 |
|
J 7 6
K Q 9 6
7 3
J 9 7 4 |
| A K 10 9 5 2
3
K J 4 2
8 6
|
65887 64877 78556 = Par NS -100 | 3
A 8 7 5 4
10 6 5
A 10 5 2
|
1 opening 3 S -2 -100 +1 164
| 1 opening 3 E = -140 -1 94 |
64. 2007 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 64
W deals E-W vul | A 8 4
A 8 7 4
10 8
A Q J 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gerstman | Woolsey | Carmichael | Stewart | Boyd | Morgan | Robinson | Harris
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 3 | 4 | Q | 2 | | |
| A | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 tricks won
| 4 | 9 | 5 | 6
| 3 | 2 | 10 | J
| 9 | 6 | 5 | A
| 7 | 10 | 8 | J
| 2 | 3 | A | 7
| 8 | K | 10 | Q
| A | 4 | 8 | 6
| 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
|
Q 10 5 3
Q J 6 2
Q 7 4 2
4 |
| K 9 7
K 10 9 5
K J 9 6
9 7
|
9756A = 46873 = Par NS +400 | J 6 2
3
A 5 3
K 10 8 6 5 3
|
1 opening 5 N -1 -50 -4 164
| 1 opening 1 NT S = +90 +4 98 |
65. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 57
W deals N-S vul | J 10 6
A 3
A K Q 9 7 4 2
4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohen | Ekeblad | Berkowitz | Rubin | Moss | Casen | Gitelman | Krekorian
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass
| Pass | 3  | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | A | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | A
| J | 6 | 3 | 2 | K | 5 | 5 | 3
| A | 5 | 4 | 3 | Q | 8 | 6 | J
| K | 6 | 6 | J | A | 9 | 6 | 2
| Q | 8 | 7 | 10 | 3 | K | 7 | 10
| J | Q | K | A | A | 7 | 3 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 8 | 3 | K | 2
| | | | | 10 | Q | K | A |
|
A 9 8 2
10 2
J 10 3
K Q 9 3 |
| Q 5
K 9 5
8 6 5
A J 10 8 2
|
68995 = 54348 = Par NS +140 | K 7 4 3
Q J 8 7 6 4
7 6 5
|
1 opening 3 S = +110 +7 171
| 1 opening 5 N -2 -200 -7 98 |
66. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | Q J 7 6
K 9 4
A 10 2
A 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Carmichael | Stansby | Gerstman | Harris | Ekeblad | Morgan | Rubin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 6 | K | 2 | 8 | 2 | A | 4
| 7 | 10 | J | 8 | 4 | 2 | J | 6
| Q | 9 | 4 | A | 3 | 8 | K | 10
| 4 | 3 | Q | A | 7 | A | 5 | 9
| 9 tricks claimed | 6 | 2 | A | 3
| | | | | K | 4 | 7 | 10
| | | | | 8 | 5 | Q | 7
| | | | | J | 3 | 2 | 9
| | | | | 9 | 6 | J | 5
| | | | | Q | 10 | K | 4
| | | | | A | | | |
|
9 5 4 3
A 10 5
K 7 4
10 9 3 |
| 10 2
8 7 6 3
Q J 5 3
Q 8 4
|
AA99B = 22442 = Par NS +630 | A K 8
Q J 2
9 8 6
K J 6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 -1 171
| 1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +1 99 |
67. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | Q J 7 6
K 9 4
A 10 2
A 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meltzer | Bramley | Larsen | Lazard | Deutsch | Sontag | Kranyak | Bates
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 6 | K | 10 | 5 | 6 | 10 | K
| 7 | 2 | J | 8 | 2 | 5 | K | 3
| Q | 9 | 4 | A | 4 | 6 | Q | A
| 4 | 3 | Q | A | 3 | 7 | 2 | A
| 10 | 9 | 6 | J | 8 | 4 | J | 4
| A | 3 | 6 | 2 | Q | 3 | 6 | 9
| K | 4 | 7 | 10 | A | 8 | 2 | 3
| 8 | | | | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 5 4 3
A 10 5
K 7 4
10 9 3 |
| 10 2
8 7 6 3
Q J 5 3
Q 8 4
|
AA99B = 22442 = Par NS +630 | A K 8
Q J 2
9 8 6
K J 6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 -1 171
| 1 opening 3 NT S +2 +660 +1 100 |
68. 2007 USBC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 16
W deals E-W vul | A Q J
7 2
A 6 3
Q J 8 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Boyd | Carmichael | Robinson | Gerstman | Harris | Woolsey | Morgan | Stewart
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| 1  | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4 NT
| | | | | Pass | 6  | Pass | 6 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 3 | 7 | Q | 4 | A | 6 | 7
| Q | 6 | 7 | K | 3 | 2 | Q | 4
| 4 | A | 5 | 7 | Q | 6 | 7 | K
| 12 tricks won | 9 | J | 10 | 6
| | | | | 3 | 10 | |
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
K 9 8 7 5 2
6 3
4 2
K 4 2 |
| 10 4
9 8 5 4
K 10 9 8 5
10 6
|
C8CAC B8BAB 15131 = Par NS +990 | 6 3
A K Q J 10
Q J 7
A 9 7
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +490 -11 171
| 1 opening 6 NT N = +990 +11 111 |
69. 2006 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 122
W deals Both vul | J 10 8
A K 3
J 6 2
A J 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bramley | Morse | Feldman | Wolff | Robinson | Bates | Boyd | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 6 (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | K | 8 | 2 | 9 | K | 6 | 7
| 2 | 9 | A | 3 | A | 3 | 2 | 9
| K | 5 | 6 | 6 | K | 5 | J | 2
| A | 2 | 8 | 3 | A | 2 | 8 | 3
| K | 4 | 7 | 3 | 9 | Q | A | 5
| 4 | Q | J | 5 | A | 3 | 6 | 4
| Q | A | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 5
| A | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | Q | 6 | 6 |
|
5 2
Q J 10 7 4
Q 5 3
6 5 4 |
| Q 7 4 3
8 6 5
9
Q 10 9 3 2
|
CC8C9 = 11414 = Par NS +1440 | A K 9 6
9 2
A K 10 8 7 4
K
|
1 opening 6 S = +1370 Tie 171
| 1 opening 6 N = +1370 Tie 111 |
70. 2006 WC Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 51
W deals N-S vul | 5 4 3
A 6 2
Q 10 6 2
A K J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Robson | Martel | Allfrey | McIntosh | Levin | Bakhshi | Weinstein
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | 2  | Pass | Pass | Dbl
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 10 | Q | 4 | K | 10 | 7 | 5
| 8 | 3 | K | J | A | J | 8 | 4
| A | | | | 11 tricks won
| 8 tricks won |
|
Q 8 7
10 9 3
J 9
8 7 5 3 2 |
| A K 9 6 2
J 5 4
8 5 4
9 6
|
87BB9 = 25224 = Par NS +650 | J 10
K Q 8 7
A K 7 3
Q 10 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 171
| 1 opening 5 N = +600 +12 123 |
71. 2006 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 14
W deals None vul | 9 7 4
A 9 7 6
K 10 6 3
A K
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Delmonte | Zmudzinski | Mittelman | Balicki | Welland | Shugart | Fallenius | Brogeland
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 1  | 1  | 3 NT
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | K | 2 | 4 | J | K | 7 | 8
| 3 | 2 | A | 4 | 9 | 2 | Q | 8
| Q | 5 | 6 | 2 | Q | 4 | 3 | 2
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | A | 5 | 6 | 2
| K | 5 | 7 | J | 7 | J | K | 3
| 6 | 4 | Q | J | 10 | 5 | 8 | 9
| 9 tricks claimed | 6 | 2 | Q | K
| | | | | 3 | A | 5 | 4
| | | | | 4 | J | A | 10
| | | | | 3 | J | A | 4
| | | | | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
|
10 8
K J 10
J 9 5 4
Q J 9 3 |
| K J 5 3 2
5 4 2
2
7 6 5 2
|
989A8 = 35335 = Par NS +400 | A Q 6
Q 8 3
A Q 8 7
10 8 4
|
1 opening 3 NT S = +400 Tie 171
| 1 opening 3 NT S = +400 Tie 123 |
72. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 13, Bd 17
W deals None vul | 6
A 8 6 2
K J 9 3
K Q J 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| El Ahmady | Lauria | Sadek | Versace | Fantoni | El Kourdy | Nunes | Dagher
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 (AP)
| 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| | 4 | K | 3 | 2
| | 2 | 5 | K | A
| | 10 | A | 2 | 6
| | 7 | Q | A | 9 |
|
K J 4 2
Q J 10 5 3
8 6 2
5 |
| Q 10 8 3
9 4
A Q 7
A 7 4 3
|
64678 = 68764 = Par NS -100 | A 9 7 5
K 7
10 5 4
10 8 6 2
|
1 opening 2 W = -110 -2 171
| 1 opening 2 N -1 -50 +2 125 |
73. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 20, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | A K 3
J 8 4
Q 10 7 5
A 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Dagher | Bertens | El Kourdy | Bakkeren | Jansma | El Ahmady | Verhees | Sadek
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| 4  | Pass | 4  | Dbl (AP) | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 6 | Q | K | 3 | 4 | A | 5
| 2 | 2 | A | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2
| 8 | 6 | K | Q | K | 3 | 2 | 10
| 7 | K | 2 | J | 2 | 7 | 3 | Q
| J | 4 | A | 4 | 4 | 7 | A | 5
| 5 | 9 | 10 | 3 | K | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 7 tricks claimed
| 7 | Q | 8 | 3
| 3 | 5 | 4 | 8
| 5 | 10 | 9 | A |
|
J 9 8 6 4
Q 6 5 3 2
A 6
8 |
| 7 5 2
7
K J 9 8 3 2
K 9 4
|
8797A 8796A 46462 = Par NS +140 | Q 10
A K 10 9
4
Q J 10 7 3 2
|
1 opening 4 × E -3 +800 +14 185
| 1 opening 3 NT N -2 -200 -14 125 |
74. 2005 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38
W deals E-W vul | A K 8 7
A 10 3 2
K 7 6 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Casen | MossM | Krekorian | Sementa | Eisenberg | Onstott | Coren | Robison
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| 1  | Dbl | 2  | Dbl (AP) | 1  | 2  | Pass | 2 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | J | 3 | 4 | J | 3 | 4 | 2
| 10 | 7 | Q | 2 | 10 | 5 | Q | 8
| K | 7 | 4 | 3 | J | 3 | 5 | A
| J | 4 | 2 | K | 6 | 9 | 2 | Q
| A | 6 | 8 | 5 | Q | K | 3 | 4
| A | 3 | 3 | 5 | A | 4 | 10 | 7
| A | A | 6 | 5 | A | 2 | 7 | 5
| K | Q | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | A | 6
| J | | | | K | 7 | 8 | 6
| 7 tricks claimed | 6 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 9 6 5 2
Q
Q J 5 4
J 10 |
| J
10 9 8 7 5 3
K 6
A Q 9 4
|
65777 64676 78666 68666 Par NS -110 | 4 3
A K J 6 4 2
9 8 7
8 2
|
1 opening 2 × E -1 +200 +7 192
| 1 opening 2 S -2 -100 -7 125 |
75. 2004 Olympiad Final, Seg 5, Bd 72
W deals None vul | K
K 8 7 3
K 9 7 2
K Q 10 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | v.Prooijen | Bocchi | Brink | Schollaardt | Fantoni | Drijver | Nunes
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2
| 3  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | Q | K | A | 4 | 10 | 8 | 2
| 8 tricks won | 2 | J | K | A
| | | | | 7 | 9 | Q | 7
| | | | | K | 6 | 5 | 3
| | | | | Q | 2 | 4 | 5
| | | | | 6 | A | 8 | 7
| | | | | 3 | 9 | Q | 10
| | | | | J | | |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 8 4 3
J 4 2
Q 8 3
7 5 |
| A 10 7 6 5
Q 10 6
6 4
A 3 2
|
759AA = 68433 = Par NS +130 | 9 2
A 9 5
A J 10 5
J 9 8 4
|
1 opening 3 E -1 +50 +4 196
| 1 opening 5 N -2 -100 -4 125 |
76. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 8
W deals None vul | Q 6 3
J 10 2
K 9 6 3
A K Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wan | Fantoni | Zen | Nunes | Duboin | Lai | Bocchi | Mak
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Dbl | AP | |
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 7 | A | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | Q
| J | 3 | A | 5 | K | 7 | 3 | 5
| 2 | A | 5 | 3 | A | 4 | 6 | 10
| 2 | 4 | Q | 7 | 3 | 2 | A | 5
| 11 tricks claimed | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4
| | | | | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4
| | | | | 10 | 10 | 2 | 9
| | | | | J | 5 | 10 | 3 |
|
J 10 2
A K Q 6 5
10 7 5
5 4 |
| A 9 7 4
9 8 4 3
J 8 4 2
7
|
7656B = 46762 = Par NS +400 | K 8 5
7
A Q
J 10 9 8 6 3 2
|
1 opening 5 N = +400 -4 196
| 1 opening 3 NT× N = +550 +4 129 |
77. 2004 Olympiad Final, Seg 2, Bd 21
W deals E-W vul | K Q 10 4
Q 5
K Q 8 6
Q 9 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | v.Prooijen | Duboin | Brink | Verhees | Lauria | Jansma | Versace
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 2  | 2
| 2  | AP | | | 2  | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 2 | 7 | K | 4 | 3 | 7
| K | 3 | 7 | 2 | A | 5 | 6 | 9
| 6 | J | 5 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 7 | Q
| 4 | 2 | A | 5 | 7 | Q | K | 2
| A | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | A | 5
| 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | K | 3 | 7
| A | 4 | 10 | Q | K | 4 | 2 | 9
| K | 5 | J | 9 | Q | 8 | 3 | 10
| J | | | | 6 | 10 | A | J
| 9 tricks claimed | 8 | A | 4 | J
| | | | | 7 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 6 5 2
A 10 7
J 10 9 7
3 |
| J 3
K J 9 4
4
A K J 10 8 2
|
24262 = A9A7B = Par NS -630 | 8 7
8 6 3 2
A 5 3 2
6 5 4
|
1 opening 2 W +1 -140 -1 196
| 1 opening 3 N -2 -100 +1 130 |
78. 2004 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 21
W deals E-W vul | J 8
K J 8 3
K Q J
K 5 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nickell | Feldman | Freeman | Spector | Demuy | Meckstroth | WolpertG | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 2 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT
| Pass | 3  | AP | | Pass | Pass | Dbl | 2
| | | | | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | J | Q | K | 9 | J | A | 5
| 2 | 2 | A | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | Q
| 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | A | 7
| 4 | 6 | K | A | J | 8 | 4 | 2
| 8 | 10 | 9 | Q | 6 | Q | K | 7
| 8 | 4 | Q | 2 | 10 tricks claimed
| 5 | 5 | J | 3
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 7 5 2
Q 10 9 6
9 6
Q 8 7 |
| A 6 4 3
A 7 5
A 8 7 3 2
10
|
9577A = 47663 47553 Par NS +400 | K Q 10
4 2
10 5 4
A J 9 6 3
|
1 opening 3 N +1 +130 Tie 196
| 1 opening 3 S +1 +130 Tie 130 |
79. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 113
W deals None vul | K Q 9 2
5
Q J 2
A K 8 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Meckstroth | Stansby | Rodwell | Hamman | Weichsel | Soloway | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | 3  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 3  | Dbl
| 4  | Dbl | Pass | 4 NT | 4  | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | A | 4 | 5 | K | A | 4 | 5
| 6 | 2 | A | 3 | 3 | 6 | Q | K
| 2 | 3 | A | 6 | Q | 7 | 2 | 2
| 9 | Q | K | 7 | A | 4 | 2 | 3
| 11 tricks claimed | J | 6 | 9 | 5
| | | | | J | 2 | A | 3
| | | | | K | 9 | 4 | 8
| | | | | Q | 7 | 10 | 10
| | | | | K | 6 | 9 | Q
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
10 8 6 4
8 4 3 2
A 8 6
Q 2 |
| 5 3
K Q J 10 9 7 6
K 9
7 3
|
AA5BA = 32822 = Par NS +430 | A J 7
A
10 7 5 4 3
J 10 9 6
|
1 opening 5 N = +400 -2 196
| 1 opening 4 N +1 +450 +2 132 |
80. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 16
W deals E-W vul | A 7 6 3
A Q 10 2
A 6 4
7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fredin | Krupowicz | Lindkvist | Zawislak | | | |
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1 NT | Pass
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2  | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Pass | Pass | 2  | 3 (AP) | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | J | 4 | 3
| 10 | 4 | J | A | 10 | 6 | 5 | Q
| 4 | 3 | K | 2 | 9 | 4 | A | J
| 5 | 10 | 7 | A | 2 | K | 3 | 5
| Q | 6 | J | 3 | K | 7 | 8 | A
| K | 3 | 4 | A | Q | Q | 5 |
| 4 | K | 7 | 10 | 7 tricks claimed
| J | 8 | 5 | A
| 6 | 2 | Q | 8
| 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
|
K J 9 8
8 7 6 5 4
10
J 10 2 |
| Q 10
K J
K J 9 5 3 2
A Q 3
|
67657 66657 66776 = Par NS +80 | 5 4 2
9 3
Q 8 7
K 9 8 6 5
|
1 opening 3 N = +110 Tie 196
| 1 opening 2 NT E -1 +100 Tie 132 |
81. 2002 Rosenblum Final, Seg 2, Bd 24
W deals None vul | A J 8 5
K 6 3
Q 7 6
K J 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Karwur | Bocchi | Sakul | Duboin | Versace | Manoppo | Lauria | Lasut
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 2  | AP | Pass | Pass | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 2 | 7 | A | J | 2 | 6 | A
| A | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | J
| 3 | 6 | 10 | J | Q | 3 | 5 | K
| Q | 8 | 5 | K | Q | 5 | 3 | 5
| Q | K | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | Q | A
| 4 | 4 | Q | A | 10 | 4 | 7 | 8
| 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4
| J | 3 | 6 | 7 | A | 2 | 8 | 6
| 7 tricks claimed | K | 4 | |
| | | | | 7 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10
Q J 9 8 7
K 4 2
8 6 3 |
| K 9 7 4 3 2
A
A 8 3
Q 9 2
|
76787 76777 67655 = Par NS +90 | 6
10 5 4 2
J 10 9 5
A 7 5 4
|
1 opening 2 E -1 +50 +4 200
| 1 opening 1 E = -80 -4 132 |
82. 2002 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 35
W deals N-S vul | A K J 7
J 7 2
K J 2
J 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Levin | Soloway | Weinstein | Passell | Rodwell | Cayne | Meckstroth
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | 1 NT | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 7 | 10 | Q | A | 3 | 5 | 4
| 7 | 5 | J | 3 | 7 | 6 | Q | 2
| K | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | J | 3
| A | 3 | 5 | 2 | K | 8 | 5 | 9
| K | 6 | 5 | 4 | J | 10 | 9 | 2
| J | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | Q | A
| 2 | 6 | Q | A | 6 | 2 | A | 9
| 6 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | K | 7
| 7 | K | A | 4 | 8 | J | Q | 5
| K | 7 | | | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4
| 6 tricks claimed | Q | K | A | |
|
9 4 2
K 8 6
A 9 5
A 10 3 2 |
| 10 8 6 3
A Q 10 4
8 6 3
Q 7
|
67677 = 66765 = Par NS +80 | Q 5
9 5 3
Q 10 7 4
K 9 6 5
|
1 opening 1 NT S -1 -100 -4 200
| 1 opening 1 NT W -1 +50 +4 136 |
83. 2002 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 98
W deals N-S vul | A K 9
8 2
Q 7 5 2
K Q 10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zia | WeinsteinH | Rosenberg | Garner | Gitelman | Berkowitz | Moss | Cohen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | 1 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 4 | K | 5 | 6 | 4 | K | 5
| 9 | 7 | 8 | A | 5 | 2 | K | 3
| 2 | 6 | Q | 8 | 3 | A | 9 | 2
| K | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | Q | 8
| A | J | 4 | 8 | K | 6 | 3 | 10
| Q | 10 | 3 | 7 | A | J | 4 | 2
| 9 | 6 | Q | 10 | 9 | 5 | Q | 8
| 7 tricks claimed | 7 | 7 | 7 | J
| | | | | 3 | A | 5 | J
| | | | | 7 | 8 | A | 4
| | | | | 6 | 9 | 10 | |
|
10 8 2
Q 10 7 5
K 9
A 9 7 6 |
| J 6 5
A K 6
J 10 8 6 3
J 8
|
77667 = 65766 = Par NS +90 | Q 7 4 3
J 9 4 3
A 4
4 3 2
|
1 opening 1 NT N = +90 Tie 200
| 1 opening 1 NT N = +90 Tie 136 |
84. 2001 BB Final, Seg 3, Bd 45
W deals Both vul | Q
A 6 5 3
K Q 5 2
K 5 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Saelensminde | Stansby | Brogeland | Aa | Weichsel | Groetheim | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | K | 2 | 5 | Q | K | 2 | 3
| 3 | A | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | K | 6
| 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | J | Q | A
| 8 | A | 9 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 7
| K | J | 7 | 8 | 8 | A | J | 2
| Q | 5 | 3 | A | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8
| 10 tricks claimed | 3 | 7 | Q | 8
| | | | | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6
| | | | | A | 4 | 2 | 7
| | | | | 8 | 6 | Q | J
| | | | | K | 10 | 9 | 10 |
|
A 9 7 6
10 8 2
10 6 4
A 9 8 |
| J 10 8 5
Q J 9 4
J 7 3
J 6
|
989BB = 35422 = Par NS +600 | K 4 3 2
K 7
A 9 8
Q 10 7 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 200
| 1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 136 |
85. 2001 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 1, Bd 15
W deals E-W vul | A J 5
5
A 6 5 2
K Q 10 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pszczola | Munafo | Gawrys | Sealy | Foster | Rosenkranz | Hawkins | Mohan
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Dbl | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Dbl | 2  | Pass | 2
| | | | | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 7 | 8 | Q | A | 4 | 8
| 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | Q | 10
| J | 2 | 4 | K | A | 3 | 2 | 4
| A | 3 | 6 | 4 | J | 4 | 6 | K
| Q | 4 | | | 8 | 6 | Q | A
| 10 tricks claimed | 5 | 7 | K | 10
| | | | | 9 | 4 | 6 | 8
| | | | | K | 7 | 5 | 3
| | | | | 9 | A | 10 | 2
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q 9 7 4
10
Q J 10 3
A J 4 3 |
| 8 3 2
K 8 4 2
9 7 4
8 5 2
|
BAB9B = 23232 = Par NS +460 | K 10 6
A Q J 9 7 6 3
K 8
9
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 -1 200
| 1 opening 4 S +1 +450 +1 137 |
86. 2001 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 4, Bd 61
W deals Both vul | K Q 7
A
K 10 3 2
K 9 8 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fleisher | Forrester | RosenbergD | Chemla | Robson | Silverstein | Shugart | Willenken
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1  | 2  | Dbl
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | 3  | Pass | Pass | Dbl
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | Pass | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 7 | 10 | J | 7 | 9 | K | A
| J | 5 | 2 | A | 3 | Q | A | 6
| 2 | 4 | 3 | A | 6 | 5 | K | A
| 3 | 2 | A | 4 | 10 | 7 | 4 | K
| 6 | K | Q | 5 | 8 | 2 | J | 3
| K | 7 | A | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | A
| 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | K | 2
| 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7
| 7 | 6 | K | J | 6 | 8 | Q | |
|
6 5 4 3
K 3
Q 9 8 7 5
6 4 |
| 10
Q 10 8 7 5 2
A 4
Q J 10 2
|
9B79A = 32643 = Par NS +650 | A J 9 8 2
J 9 6 4
J 6
A 7
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +650 -10 200
| 1 opening 4 ×× N = +1080 +10 147 |
87. 2001 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 22
W deals E-W vul | K Q J 2
J 9 2
9 5
A Q J 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helgemo | Foster | Lev | Hawkins | SmithR | Rosenkranz | SmithL | Mohan
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | K | 7 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | A
| 2 | 8 | A | 9 | 7 | 2 | Q | 5
| 6 | 3 | Q | 5 | K | 8 | 3 | 10
| J | 5 | 3 | 5 | Q | 5 | 6 | 7
| Q | 4 | 2 | 7 | J | 7 | 2 | 3
| 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | A
| J | A | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | K
| 7 | 8 | J | 4 | 6 | 3 | J | 10
| A | 4 | 3 | K | 5 | 4 | A | 8
| 9 | 7 | Q | K | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
|
10 9
A 7 5
K 10 8 3
K 8 3 2 |
| 8 7 5 4
Q 10 6 4
J 7 4
10 5
|
99889 AA88A 33553 = Par NS +430 | A 6 3
K 8 3
A Q 6 2
7 6 4
|
1 opening 3 NT S -1 -50 -10 200
| 1 opening 3 NT S +1 +430 +10 157 |
88. 2001 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 38
W deals E-W vul | Q 7 4
A J 8
K 5 2
A 9 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Larsen | Shenkin | Meltzer | Molson | Rubin | Sontag | Granovetter | Weichsel
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass
| Dbl | Rdbl | 2  | 2 (AP) | 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | K | A | 3 | 4 | 5 | K | A
| 10 | J | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 2
| J | 6 | 4 | 5 | A | 3 | 6 | 2
| 3 | A | 7 | 8 | 4 | J | Q | K
| 2 | 8 | K | 3 | A | K | 4 | 2
| 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | Q | 7 | J | 9
| K | 9 | Q | 4 | A | 6 | 7 | 2
| 4 | 6 | J | 9 | 4 | K | Q | 3
| A | 6 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5
| 9 tricks claimed | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8
| | | | | 9 | J | 3 | 5 |
|
A 9 6
Q 7 6 5 2
Q 6
8 3 2 |
| 5
K 9
A 10 9 8 7 4
K J 10 6
|
69646 69645 64797 = Par NS +140 | K J 10 8 3 2
10 4 3
J 3
Q 7
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 -4 200
| 1 opening 4 W -3 +300 +4 161 |
89. 2001 USBC Final, Seg 5, Bd 74
W deals Both vul | A Q J 5
10 9 6 3
A 3
K 9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Larsen | Shenkin | Meltzer | Molson | Ekeblad | Sontag | Lipsitz | Weichsel
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | 2  | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 4 | J | 5 | 6 | 4 | J | 5
| 4 | A | 7 | 3 | A | 10 | 2 | 9
| K | J | 10 | Q | 3 | 10 | 7 | K
| 2 | 7 | A | 3 | 7 | A | 9 | Q
| Q | 10 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | A | J
| J | 3 | 6 | 9 | K | | |
| 5 | 7 | K | 4 | 10 tricks claimed
| 10 | 2 | 9 | Q
| A | 2 | 2 | K
| Q | 6 | 3 | K
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 7
J 7
J 8 7 6 4 2
6 2 |
| 10 3
Q 4
K 9 5
A Q J 8 7 3
|
BBB67 ABA56 22276 = Par NS +660 | K 6 4 2
A K 8 5 2
Q 10
10 5
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 200
| 1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 161 |
90. 2000 Olympiad Final, Seg 5, Bd 69
W deals E-W vul | A K 9 2
K J
Q J 7 3
9 7 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Balicki | Bocchi | Zmudzinski | Duboin | Lauria | Tuszynski | Versace | Jassem
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | A | J | 3 | J | Q | 7
| 3 | K | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | A | K
| Q | A | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9
| Q | 9 | 5 | 3 | J | A | 4 | 9
| 10 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Q | A
| J | A | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | K | 3
| 8 | 6 | J | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8
| 7 | 4 | 10 | | 6 tricks claimed
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 6
A 8 5 3
6 5
K Q 6 4 |
| J 8 4 3
Q 10 6 2
A 9 4
J 2
|
87698 88698 55745 = Par NS +120 | Q 5
9 7 4
K 10 8 2
A 10 8 5
|
1 opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +5 205
| 1 opening 1 NT S -1 -50 -5 161 |
91. 2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 39
W deals Both vul | Q 10 2
A K 4 2
9 8 7 5
A J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WeinsteinH | Kwiecien | Garner | Pszczola | Zmudzinski | Berkowitz | Balicki | Cohen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | | |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 tricks won
| 3 | J | Q | 6
| 4 | 2 | 5 | A
| 5 | 6 | Q | K
| K | 2 | 7 | 8
| A | Q | 9 | J
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
A 8 7 6
6 3
K J 10
K 9 5 3 |
| 9 5 4
J 8 7 5
6 2
Q 10 7 4
|
87996 = 56447 = Par NS +140 | K J 3
Q 10 9
A Q 4 3
8 6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT S -2 -200 -3 205
| 1 opening 3 NT N -1 -100 +3 164 |
92. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 2
W deals N-S vul | K 4 2
A 8
A K 6 4
9 8 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| v.Middelem | Kwiecien | Engel | Pszczola | Balicki | Jeunen | Zmudzinski | Coenraets
| Pass | 1  | 4  | Pass | Pass | 1  | Dbl | 4
| Pass | Pass | | | Pass | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 2 | A | 2 | 5 | K | 8
| K | 2 | 3 | 8 | A | Q | 3 | J
| 10 | 5 | 4 | A | 9 | A | 5 | 4
| K | 8 | 7 | 5 | K | 5 | 3 | 8
| A | Q | 3 | J | A | 7 | 6 | 2
| 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 tricks claimed
| A | | |
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 6
Q 9 7 4 3
J 5
J 10 6 4 |
| A Q 10 9 8 7 5 3
K 10
Q 8
A
|
748B9 438B9 59524 = Par NS +300 |
J 6 5 2
10 9 7 3 2
K Q 5 3
|
1 opening 4 E -1 +50 Tie 205
| 1 opening 4 E -1 +50 Tie 164 |
93. 1999 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 97
W deals None vul | 5
Q 9 7
A K 8 5
K Q J 9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | Rosenberg | Bates | Zia | Martel | Weichsel | Stansby | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 5 | J | K | 5 | K | 4 | 7
| J | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | A | 6
| 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | K | 3 | 4 | 2
| K | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 3
| A | 2 | 10 | 3 | J | J | 5 | 3
| 4 | 5 | A | 6 | Q | 6 | 5 | 4
| 11 tricks claimed | A | 6 | 4 | 2
| | | | | 7 | 8 | K | 5
| | | | | Q | 3 | 6 | 10
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A 10 6 2
J 10 4 2
9
10 8 6 3 |
| Q J 4 3
A 8 5 3
7 6 3
5 2
|
966BA 976BB 36621 = Par NS +400 | K 9 8 7
K 6
Q J 10 4 2
A 7
|
1 opening 3 NT S +2 +460 Tie 205
| 1 opening 3 NT N +2 +460 Tie 164 |
94. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 11
W deals None vul | Q J 10
K 9 5 2
A 10
A 9 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jacobs | Passell | Katz | Seamon | Berkowitz | Sontag | Cohen | Weichsel
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | 1  | 2
| 1 NT | AP | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 7 | 10 | Q | K | 2 | 6 | 10
| 8 | J | 3 | 7 | A | 5 | 8 | J
| K | J | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | Q
| 5 | 2 | A | 6 | K | 3 | 6 | 2
| 8 | J | 3 | 6 | 7 | A | 10 | 8
| 6 | Q | A | 5 | A | 2 | 4 | 6
| K | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | K | 5 | 4
| 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | J | A | 6 | 2
| 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 tricks claimed
| 10 | 2 | K | A
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
8 6
Q 8 6 4
6 3
K Q J 7 4 |
| A K 9 4 3
J 7
K J 7 2
10 6
|
76775 66775 67657 = Par NS +90 | 7 5 2
A 10 3
Q 9 8 5 4
8 2
|
1 opening 1 NT W = -90 Tie 205
| 1 opening 2 × N -1 -100 Tie 164 |
95. 1999 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 56
W deals None vul | A 10 8 7
A 10 2
Q
A J 8 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | Martel | Jacobs | Stansby | Zia | Weichsel | Rosenberg | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1  | AP | | Pass | 1  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 4 | J | A | 2 | 9 | J | A
| A | 9 | 5 | 3 | A | 9 | 5 | 3
| 6 | K | 7 | 4 | 6 | K | 7 | 4
| 3 | 5 | Q | 10 | 3 | 4 | J | 2
| 5 | Q | K | A | 7 | A | 6 | 5
| 10 | Q | 2 | 3 | J | 6 | 10 | Q
| 4 | 2 | J | 2 | Q | 10 | K | 8
| K | 8 | 7 | 7 | J | A | 4 | Q
| J | 6 | 5 | J | 2 | 5 | 8 | K
| 7 tricks claimed | 8 | 3 | Q | 7
| | | | | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
|
J 6 3
Q J 7
9 7 5 4
Q 4 3 |
| K 4 2
K 9 6 3
K J 6 3
K 9
|
79769 = 54674 = Par NS +140 | Q 9 5
8 5 4
A 10 8 2
10 7 5
|
1 opening 1 N = +80 Tie 205
| 1 opening 1 N = +80 Tie 164 |
96. 1998 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 32
W deals E-W vul | A 10 5 3
A 5
A J 10 7
J 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Szymanowski | Soloway | Lesniewski | Baze | Freeman | Whitman | Nickell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | Q | A
| J | 5 | A | 3 | J | 6 | 4 | K
| 5 | Q | A | 2 | 10 | A | 8 | 4
| J | 6 | 3 | K | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8
| 3 | 5 | Q | 4 | 3 | J | 4 | 2
| 6 | 9 | 7 | A | Q | 9 | 3 | 5
| 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | K | 2 | 4
| 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | K | 5 | 8
| 4 | 9 | K | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | J
| 7 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 9 2
10 7 3
K Q
Q 8 3 2 |
| J 8
K Q 8 6 2
9 6 2
9 7 5
|
77586 = 66756 = Par NS +90 | 7 6 4
J 9 4
8 5 4 3
A K 10
|
1 opening 1 NT S = +90 -1 205
| 1 opening 3 N = +110 +1 165 |
97. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 3
W deals N-S vul | K 9 4 3
9 4 2
A K 2
K J 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Seamon | Lazard | Passell | Bramley | Garner | Berkowitz | WeinsteinH | Cohen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 (AP) | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 3 | 6 | 4 | Q | 3 | 6 | 2
| J | 5 | A | 2 | J | 8 | A | 4
| K | 9 | 4 | 7 | K | 9 | 4 | 7
| 10 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5
| J | A | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | A | 5
| K | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | K | 8
| 3 | 8 | J | Q | K | 6 | 7 | 2
| 8 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 5
A K 10 6
J 10 9 5
5 2 |
| 8 7
Q J
Q 7 6 4
Q 9 8 6 4
|
89767 = 54675 = Par NS +140 | A J 6 2
8 7 5 3
8 3
A 10 7
|
1 opening 2 N = +110 -1 205
| 1 opening 2 N +1 +140 +1 166 |
98. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 119
W deals Both vul | Q
K 10 9 8
A 9 2
K Q 7 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Becker | Soloway | Kamil | Stansby | Meckstroth | Martel | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 7 | 4 | A | 6 | 2 | Q | 7
| Q | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | A | 5 | 3
| 3 | 2 | A | 5 | 10 | 6 | K | 2
| A | 7 | 4 | K | Q | K | A | 3
| 10 | 8 | 7 | J | 9 | 7 | 8 | J
| 2 | 6 | A | 8 | 2 | 6 | A | 9
| 4 | 9 | Q | 7 | 4 | A | 3 | 8
| 9 tricks claimed | Q | 4 | 5 | 9
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
8 7 3
A J 5 4
6 4
J 9 6 5 |
| K J 4
Q 3 2
K Q 10 5 3
8 2
|
89889 79888 53554 = Par NS +140 | A 10 9 6 5 2
7 6
J 8 7
A 10
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 +10 215
| 1 opening 2 S +2 +170 -10 166 |
99. 1997 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 85
W deals E-W vul | A 10 3
A Q 6
J 8 7
K 7 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helness | Versace | Helgemo | Lauria | Buratti | Aa | Lanzarotti | Groetheim
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1
| 2  | 2  | 3  | AP | Pass | 1 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | K | 7
| 5 | K | 7 | 2 | 10 | J | Q | 9
| 10 | 3 | A | 6 | A | 5 | 3 | 8
| 9 | J | 3 | 7 | 6 tricks won
| 2 | 3 | Q | 6
| 8 | 5 | 10 | K
| J | A | 4 | 7
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 8
| A | 9 | 7 |
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
K 8 7 2
J 10 9 8
K 10 3
10 2 |
| Q 9 4
4
A Q 6 4 2
A 9 8 5
|
65846 = 78586 = Par NS -100 | J 6 5
K 7 5 3 2
9 5
Q J 6
|
1 opening 3 E = -110 -2 215
| 1 opening 1 NT N -1 -50 +2 168 |
100. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 48
W deals E-W vul | A 9 6 3
J 4 3
A K 5 2
Q 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Passell | Lesniewski | Seamon | Szymanowski | Zmudzinski | Sontag | Balicki | Feldman
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 1  | Dbl | 2
| 1  | AP | | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 6 | A
| K | 9 | 4 | J | Q | A | 2 | 6
| 5 | 10 | Q | 2 | Q | 6 | 2 | J
| 2 | 3 | Q | K | K | 7 | 5 | 3
| 3 | J | Q | A | 10 | 9 | A | 4
| 7 | 5 | 10 | A | 7 tricks claimed
| 4 | K | 2 | 6
| J | 4 | 8 | 6
| 8 | 9 | A | 9
| 5 | 4 | K | 6
| Q | 7 | 8 | 3 |
|
10 2
A 8 5 2
J 6
J 10 8 7 6 |
| Q J 8 7
K Q 10
10 9 7
A K 5
|
46474 = 77969 = Par NS -140 | K 5 4
9 7 6
Q 8 4 3
9 3 2
|
1 opening 1 W +1 -110 -2 215
| 1 opening 2 N -1 -50 +2 170 |
101. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 50
W deals N-S vul | A Q 6 5
A 10 9 6
K J 6
6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Burger | Lesniewski | Cayne | Szymanowski | Balicki | Seamon | Zmudzinski | Passell
| Pass | 1  | 4  | Dbl | Pass | 1  | 4  | 5
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | A | 2 | 4
| 5 | A | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | K | 2
| 2 | 6 | K | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5
| 2 | 7 | 9 | J | 10 | 2 | 3 | Q
| K | 3 | 10 | 3 | J | 3 | 7 | A
| Q | 8 | 5 | A | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10
| 10 | J | 10 | 7 | Q | 9 | 6 | 5
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 9 | A | 8
| 6 | 5 | J | 9 | A | 7 | 10 | 2
| 8 | 7 | K | A | 10 tricks claimed
| Q | 10 | J | 9 |
|
K 9 3
2
A 9 4 3
Q 9 7 5 2 |
| 10 8
K Q J 8 7 5 4 3
8 2
3
|
AB6AA = 32733 = Par NS +650 | J 7 4 2
Q 10 7 5
A K J 10 8
|
1 opening 4 × E -3 +500 +12 227
| 1 opening 5 N -1 -100 -12 170 |
102. 1996 Olympiad Final, Seg 5, Bd 77
W deals Both vul | K Q 10
K Q 7
9 6 5 3
A 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Panelewen | Multon | Watulingas | Szwarc | Mari | Lasut | Bompis | Manoppo
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 8 | J | Q | 3 | 8 | J | Q
| 5 | J | K | 10 | 3 | J | K | 10
| 2 | 5 | 6 | A | Q | 5 | 6 | A
| 8 | 9 | A | 7 | Q | K | 5 | 4
| 11 tricks claimed | 12 tricks claimed |
|
J 5 4
A 10 5 4 2
10
J 10 5 2 |
| 9 7 6 3 2
8 6 3
A J
Q 8 6
|
A87B8 = 25525 = Par NS +630 | A 8
J 9
K Q 8 7 4 2
K 9 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +660 -1 227
| 1 opening 3 NT N +3 +690 +1 171 |
Data 9X22 Main |  | Top One Club vs. One Diamond |
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