Data 9X41 Main | 
One Diamond vs. One Notrump
|
by Richard Pavlicek |
Second seat, 14-15 HCP
Found 185 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 1, Bd 14
W deals None vul | A J 10
Q J 9 4
K Q J 2
6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | Gitelman | Bianchedi | Moss | Amoils | Zia | Hanlon | Duboin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | Pass | Pass | 3 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 10 | K | 7 | J | K | 9 | 5
| 8 | A | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | Q | 4
| 10 | A | 2 | 4 | 6 | A | 3 | 3
| K | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | Q | A
| 8 | J | 2 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 10 | A
| 5 | 2 | K | 6 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7
| 5 | Q | A | 3 | J | 2 | 4 | 7
| J | 5 | 3 | 3 | K | 2 | |
| 3 | 7 | K | 8 | 9 tricks claimed
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
Q 8 4
K 10 7 6 3
A 9 8 7 6
|
| K 6 3 2
8 2
5 4
A J 10 8 2
|
87778 = 46665 46565 Par NS +120 | 9 7 5
A 5
10 3
K Q 9 7 4 3
|
1 opening 3 S -2 -100 -11 0
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +11 11 |
2. 2014 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 8
W deals None vul | J 10 8 5
K Q
J 7 6
A Q J 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Boyd | SchwartzRO | Robinson | FisherL | Graves | Mohan | Schwartz | Meltzer
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 4  | AP | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 3 | A | 9 | K | 3 | 8 | A
| 2 | K | 8 | 4 | 9 | Q | 4 | 2
| 3 | 2 | 9 | K | A | 9 | 6 | 3
| Q | 4 | 6 | 5 | J | 6 | 7 | Q
| 5 | | | | 6 | 6 | J | 10
| 11 tricks claimed | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A Q 3
A 9 6
8 5 3
10 5 4 3 |
| 6
J 7 5 4 3
A K Q 10 9
K 9
|
27225 = 96BB7 = Par NS -450 | K 9 7 4 2
10 8 2
4 2
8 7 6
|
1 opening 4 E +1 -450 -6 0
| 1 NT opening 2 W +3 -200 +6 17 |
3. 2014 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 114
W deals N-S vul | A Q 7 4
A 10 3
J 4 3 2
K 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Willenken | Bathurst | Rosenberg | Martel | Hampson | Fleisher | Greco
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 3  | AP | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 3 | 2 | J | 7 | 9 | Q | K
| A | 10 | 4 | K | 10 | Q | K | 5
| Q | 2 | 5 | A | 10 | 6 | Q | 3
| 4 | Q | K | A | 2 | J | 10 | 4
| 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4
| 10 | 2 | Q | 3 | A | 8 | 8 | 2
| J | 10 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4
| A | | | | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3
| 7 tricks claimed | 7 | K | A | 3
| | | | | K | A | J | 5
| | | | | 7 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
|
K 6 2
J 8 6 5
A 8 5
Q 4 3 |
| J 3
Q 4
Q 10 7
A J 8 7 6 5
|
58785 58774 85668 = Par NS -120 | 10 9 8 5
K 9 7 2
K 9 6
10 9
|
1 opening 3 E -2 +100 +5 5
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -1 -100 -5 17 |
4. 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 30
W deals None vul | A 2
Q J 5
A Q 10 4
J 7 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Platnick | Pratap | Diamond | GordonM | Pszczola | Hampson | Seamon | Greco
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | | |
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | J
| 6 | 2 | 9 | Q | Q | A | 3 | 9
| Q | 3 | 5 | 2 | K | 3 | 2 | 4
| 4 | 6 | J | 9 | 4 | K | 2 | 5
| 7 | 8 | A | 4 | 8 tricks claimed
| 4 | K | Q | 5
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 8 3
9 8
9 8 2
10 9 5 2 |
| K J 7
A 10 7 6 4
6 3
A K 8
|
76697 = 66646 = Par NS +110 | 9 6 5 4
K 3 2
K J 7 5
Q 3
|
1 opening 3 N = +110 Tie 5
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N +1 +120 Tie 17 |
5. 2014 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 83
W deals N-S vul | Q 8
7 5
A Q 9 4 2
A K 10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Baseggio | Seamon | Stark | Pszczola | Pratap | McAllister | GordonM | Campanile
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| 2  | AP | | | 2  | Dbl | 2  | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 8 | 3 | 7 | 6 | Q | A | 3
| A | K | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8
| 7 | K | 9 | 2 | 2 | A | 9 | 3
| A | 3 | 6 | 8 | A | K | 3 | 7
| 2 | 7 | K | Q | K | 8 | 4 | 7
| 9 tricks claimed | 5 | 5 | 6 | J
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 6
8 4 2
J 8 7
Q J 7 2 |
| A J 5 4 2
K Q J 6 3
K
9 8
|
54497 = 59945 49935 Par NS -140 | 9 7 3
A 10 9
10 6 5 3
6 4 3
|
1 opening 2 W +1 -140 -6 5
| 1 NT opening 3 S = +110 +6 23 |
6. 2014 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 10
W deals Both vul | A 9
8 3
A 9 7 5 2
A K 10 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| AukenS | Katz | Welland | Nickell | Levin | Sadek | Weinstein | El Ahmady
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| Pass | 2 NT | AP | | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | 8 | 5 | A | 8 | 2 | 4
| 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | A | 4 | 8 | 3
| Q | 3 | 5 | K | 5 | K | 10 | 6
| Q | 10 | 2 | 9 | Q | 5 | 3 | A
| J | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | J | Q | 2
| 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 tricks claimed
| K | 10 | 2 | 7
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
K 7 4 3 2
10 6
6 3
Q 9 4 3 |
| Q J 8 6
K Q J 4 2
K J 4
8
|
845AA = 39733 = Par NS +130 | 10 5
A 9 7 5
Q 10 8
J 6 5 2
|
1 opening 2 NT S = +120 +6 11
| 1 NT opening 3 W = -140 -6 23 |
7. 2014 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 31
W deals E-W vul | A 2
K Q J 5
A 7 5 3
10 9 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | Brogeland | Nickell | Saelensminde | FisherL | Rodwell | SchwartzRO | Meckstroth
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Dbl | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 7 | 8 | 4 | K | 2 | A | 9
| 3 | 9 | K | 2 | A | 5 | 8 | 6
| Q | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | J | 4
| A | | | | Q | J | 10 | 7
| 9 tricks claimed | 3 | 5 | A | 6
| | | | | 2 | 8 | K | 4
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 5 4
A 10 9 4 2
Q 9 8
A 3 |
| 8 6
8 7 3
J 10
K Q J 8 6 5
|
6A696 = 53637 = Par NS +420 | K Q J 9 7 3
6
K 6 4 2
4 2
|
1 opening 4 S -1 -50 -10 11
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 +10 33 |
8. 2014 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 34
W deals N-S vul | A 9 8
A 6
A Q 10 8 5 2
J 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rogoff | Weinstein | Maksymetz | Levin | Meckstroth | Marcinski | Rodwell | L'Ecuyer
| Pass | 1  | 3  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 2 NT
| 4  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | A | 7 | 5 | A | 2 | 10
| Q | K | 6 | J | 4 | 5 | 10 | A
| Q | 10 | 3 | A | 3 | A | J | 7
| 4 | Q | K | A | J | 7 | 3 | 9
| 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | Q | 2 | 3
| 2 | A | 10 | 5 | K | 2 | 2 | Q
| J | 7 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | K
| 8 tricks claimed | 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q 6 4 3 2
J 9 5 3
J 4
A 9 |
| J 10
K Q 8 7 4 2
K 7
Q 7 5
|
775BB = 46822 = Par NS +500 | K 7 5
10
9 6 3
K 10 8 6 3 2
|
1 opening 4 E -2 +100 -11 11
| 1 NT opening 5 S = +600 +11 44 |
9. 2014 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 45
W deals Both vul | A Q 8 3
J 9
A J 8 6 2
K 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rogoff | Weinstein | Maksymetz | Levin | Meckstroth | Marcinski | Rodwell | L'Ecuyer
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | AP | | 2  | 2  | 2  | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 4 | A | 9 | 5 | 4 | A | 9
| Q | K | A | 2 | Q | 4 | 8 | 2
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 10 | A | 2 | 4
| 10 | Q | K | 4 | J | K | 7 | 3
| K | 7 | 3 | J | A | 9 | 6 | K
| 2 | Q | 6 | 3 | 2 | Q | 6 | 3
| K | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | A | 5
| 3 | 9 | J | Q | 6 | Q | K | 9
| 7 tricks claimed | 5 | 7 | 8 | J
| | | | | K | 6 | 3 | Q
| | | | | 7 tricks claimed |
|
10 7
A 8 6 3
9 4
Q J 10 6 3 |
| K J 2
K 10 5 2
Q 5
A 8 7 5
|
67474 = 76969 = Par NS -140 | 9 6 5 4
Q 7 4
K 10 7 3
9 2
|
1 opening 3 N -2 -200 Tie 11
| 1 NT opening 3 N -2 -200 Tie 44 |
10. 2014 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 2, Bd 27
W deals None vul | A 5 2
J 10 8 2
A K J 7 5
Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Nunes | Rodwell | Fantoni | Helgemo | Katz | Helness | Nickell
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT
| Pass | Pass | 1  | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | A | 6 | K | 6 | 4 | A
| 2 | J | K | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10
| 9 | 10 | 6 | A | 9 | 10 | 4 | K
| 3 | 4 | A | 2 | 3 | 4 | K | 2
| 5 | 3 | Q | 10 | 2 | Q | 7 | 7
| 6 | 9 | K | 8 | 3 | A | 5 | 2
| J | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 tricks claimed
| 7 | 3 | 7 | 10
| 2 | K | 9 | 4
| 5 | | |
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
10 4
9 7 5
10 9 8 4
K 10 8 4 |
| K Q 8 3
Q 6 4 3
2
A 5 3 2
|
887A6 887A5 44537 = Par NS +130 | J 9 7 6
A K
Q 6 3
J 9 7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT S -1 -50 -10 11
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +10 54 |
11. 2013 BB Final, Seg 6, Bd 83
W deals N-S vul | K 8 4
Q 3 2
K Q J 7 5
Q J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zimmermann | Versace | Multon | Lauria | Madala | Fantoni | Bocchi | Nunes
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | A | 6 | 4 | 5 | A | 6 | 4
| 4 | 6 | K | A | 4 | 6 | J | A
| J | 7 | 8 | Q | J | 7 | 4 | Q
| J | 2 | 3 | 5 | Q | 8 | 3 | K
| Q | 8 | 4 | K | A | 2 | 6 | 9
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
J 6
A 10 8 5 4
10 9 6
K 6 5 |
| 9 7 5 3
J 6
A 8 3 2
9 8 2
|
99799 AA899 33543 = Par NS +630 | A Q 10 2
K 9 7
4
A 10 7 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 11
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 54 |
12. 2013 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 62
W deals None vul | A 6 5
K 8 6
A K 8 7
J 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kranyak | GartaganisJ | WolpertG | GartaganisN | WolpertD | Weinstein | Korbel | Levin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | 2  | Pass | 3  | 4
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 2 | 3 | Q | A | 2 | 3
| J | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | A | 5
| 4 | 2 | A | 8 | 3 | 8 | J | 3
| K | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | K | 10
| Q | 10 | 5 | 3 | Q | 9 | 5 | 4
| Q | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | A | 4
| 5 | 2 | K | J | 7 | J | 6 | 9
| 7 | J | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 6
| 7 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 11 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 10 9 8
10 7 4 2
10 9 8 5 |
| J 7 4 2
J 3
Q J 9 4 3 2
6
|
B7B9C = 25241 = Par NS +920 | 3
A Q 9 5
10 6 5
A K Q 3 2
|
1 opening 5 S = +400 +10 21
| 1 NT opening 6 S -1 -50 -10 54 |
13. 2013 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 64
W deals E-W vul | J 10 2
J 9
A K 2
K Q J 10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kranyak | GartaganisJ | WolpertG | GartaganisN | WolpertD | Weinstein | Korbel | Levin
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 5 | 7 | 2 | Q | 2 | A | 8
| A | 8 | Q | 10 | K | 5 | 7 | 10
| 4 | 9 | 9 | J | 6 | 9 | 9 | J
| A | 9 | 4 | 5 | A | 9 | 4 | 5
| 2 | J | K | 8 | 2 | J | K | 8
| A | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 tricks claimed
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
Q 7
A 10 6 3 2
10 9
9 8 7 4 |
| A K 6 4 3
K 7 4
7 5
A 3 2
|
53376 = 78A66 = Par NS -620 | 9 8 5
Q 8 5
Q J 8 6 4 3
6
|
1 opening 3 N -2 -100 Tie 21
| 1 NT opening 3 S -2 -100 Tie 54 |
14. 2013 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 47
W deals E-W vul | A 9 6 3
K 9 5
K Q
K 9 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | GartaganisN | Levin | GartaganisJ | Thurston | Bathurst | SmithJ | Dwyer
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 2  | 2  | 3  | Pass | Pass | 2  | Dbl | Pass
| Pass | 3  | AP | | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| | | | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 5 | A | 7 | 6 | 7 | J | K
| A | 8 | 3 | Q | 5 | 4 | Q | 3
| 8 | Q | 3 | 9 | Q | 5 | 6 | K
| 2 | 5 | A | K | A | 7 | J | 9
| K | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | K
| 3 | 4 | J | 7 | A | 2 | 4 | 7
| Q | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | J | 10
| 7 | A | 4 | 3 | 9 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 5
J 10 3
6 5 3
A Q J 2 |
| K
A 8 6 4 2
A 10 7 4 2
6 3
|
89558 = 44784 44774 Par NS +140 | Q J 8 4 2
Q 7
J 9 8
10 8 7
|
1 opening 3 S +1 +170 +1 22
| 1 NT opening 3 N = +140 -1 54 |
15. 2013 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 5
W deals E-W vul | A K 2
Q 9 6
K J 9 7
J 10 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Morgan | Schwartz | Amoils | Graves | FisherL | Grue | SchwartzRO | Moss
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 6 NT | AP |
| Pass | 6 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | J | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | K
| J | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | A | 4
| 3 | 7 | Q | 5 | 6 | 5 | J | 7
| A | 8 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | Q | 8
| K | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Q | 4
| A | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | J | Q | 6
| 3 | 10 | J | Q | K | 9 | 6 | 2
| 4 | 3 | K | | 12 tricks claimed
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 6 5
K 8 5
10 6
9 8 5 4 |
| J 10 4
J 10 4 2
Q 5 4 2
7 2
|
CBBBC = 12221 = Par NS +990 | Q 7 3
A 7 3
A 8 3
A K Q 6
|
1 opening 6 NT S -1 -50 -14 22
| 1 NT opening 6 NT N = +990 +14 68 |
16. 2013 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 61
W deals Both vul | A 4 3
A 4 2
6 5 2
A K 8 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Grue | FisherL | Moss | SchwartzRO | Lindqvist | BessisT | Brogeland | Bertheau
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | K | 5 | 2 | J | 3 | 5 | A
| A | 7 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | A | 7
| 3 | Q | 5 | J | 3 | Q | 2 | J
| Q | | | | 6 | 2 | 7 | K
| 9 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 10 8
Q 6 5
Q 10 7
J 10 9 |
| J 2
J 10 9 8 7
J 8
Q 7 6 3
|
99898 = 44535 = Par NS +600 | 9 7 6 5
K 3
A K 9 4 3
4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 22
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 68 |
17. 2013 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 49
W deals None vul | 9 4
A Q 8 2
K J 8 6
K J 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Balicki | Lindqvist | Zmudzinski | Brogeland | FisherL | Stansby | SchwartzRO | Bramley
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 6  | Pass | 6 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 5 NT | Pass | 6 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 4 | 5 | A | 2 | Q | J | 4
| A | 7 | 6 | 4 | A | 9 | 6 | 2
| 5 | 9 | J | 2 | 5 | 7 | J | 4
| K | 10 | 3 | Q | 9 | 5 | K | 3
| A | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | J | 4
| 2 | 6 | K | 5 | K | 10 | 3 | Q
| A | 8 | 7 | 2 | 13 tricks claimed
| 6 | Q | K | 4 |
|
J 10 7 6 3
10 5 4
Q 9 7
Q 8 |
| 8 5 2
J 6 3
10 4 2
10 5 4 2
|
DBDDD = 02000 = Par NS +1520 | A K Q
K 9 7
A 5 3
A 9 6 3
|
1 opening 6 NT S +1 +1020 Tie 22
| 1 NT opening 6 NT N +1 +1020 Tie 68 |
18. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 10
W deals Both vul | A Q 8 3
A 8 7
K 9 8 3
J 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Pratap | Gitelman | GordonM | Sontag | Cheek | Berkowitz | Grue
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | AP | | Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 7 | 10 | J | 2 | 4 | 9 | Q
| A | 6 | 2 | 5 | A | 6 | 2 | 5
| 8 | 9 | Q | J | 7 | 9 | Q | J
| 3 | 8 | 7 | K | 3 | 4 | 8 | K
| 4 | K | A | 9 | 2 | 7 | A | 9
| 4 | K | A | 2 | Q | 3 | 5 | 2
| 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 | J | 8 | A | 6
| Q | 8 | Q | 4 | 5 | K | 3 | J
| 5 | 9 | Q | K | 5 | 10 | |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 tricks claimed
| 9 | 6 | 6 | |
|
10 9
J 5
Q J 10 7 4
A 10 8 3 |
| K 7 2
K 9 6
A 5
Q 6 5 4 2
|
68843 = 7558A = Par NS -130 | J 6 5 4
Q 10 4 3 2
6 2
K 7
|
1 opening 1 N +1 +110 Tie 22
| 1 NT opening 2 N = +110 Tie 68 |
19. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 7
W deals Both vul | K Q 9
9 8
A K 7 3 2
Q 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohler | Pratap | Lev | GordonM | Berkowitz | Passell | Sontag | Jacobus
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 8 | A | Q | 5 | A | 2 | 9
| 4 | K | 5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | K | 9
| 4 | 6 | A | 9 | A | Q | 4 | 10
| K | Q | | | 3 | 4 | J | 7
| 10 tricks claimed | 2 | K | 6 | J
| | | | | 6 | | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
7 3 2
J 10 6 5 3 2
10 6
K 5 |
| J 8 6 5 4
A 7 4
Q 9
J 10 9
|
A87BB = 25622 = Par NS +630 | A 10
K Q
J 8 5 4
A 8 7 3 2
|
1 opening 3 NT S +1 +630 -1 22
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +1 69 |
20. 2013 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 31
W deals E-W vul | K Q 9 2
J 9
A K J 5
7 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WolpertG | Zia | Kranyak | Martel | Fleisher | Bathurst | Kamil | Dwyer
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass
| | | | | Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | J | 8 | 6 | K | 2 | 5 | 7
| A | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | A | 2 | J
| K | 6 | 5 | A | 10 | 7 | K | 4
| Q | 3 | K | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | Q
| 10 | 2 | 5 | 6 | Q | 9 | 8 | K
| A | 8 | Q | 7 | 5 | A | 2 | 6
| J | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | J | J | 6
| 10 | A | 4 | 9 | A | 3 | 4 | 2
| 7 | Q | | | K | 6 | 7 | Q |
|
A 8 7
Q 7 5 4 3 2
Q 2
Q 5 |
| J 6 4 3
10 8
8 6 3
A K J 10
|
86597 86598 56845 = Par NS +120 | 10 5
A K 6
10 9 7 4
9 8 4 2
|
1 opening 1 NT S +1 +120 Tie 22
| 1 NT opening 3 N = +110 Tie 69 |
21. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 41
W deals N-S vul | Q 4
Q 5 2
A Q J 9 8 6
A 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WolpertG | BlanchardB | Kranyak | BlanchardS | LallJ | Dwyer | Hamman | Bathurst
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Dbl | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| 3  | 3 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| 4  | Pass | 4  | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 | K | 7 | 2
| 4 | A | 9 | J | 3 | 4 | Q | 2
| 10 | 3 | 4 | A | Q | 2 | 7 | 6
| 9 | 2 | 3 | 10 | A | 4 | 5 | 10
| J | 2 | 6 | K | J | 5 | 7 | K
| 5 | 7 | 2 | 8 | Q | A | 6 | 3
| 5 | A | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3
| 4 | K | 6 | Q | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6
| 8 tricks claimed | 6 | J | | |
|
J 6
10 7 6 3
K 10 4
Q J 7 4 |
| A 5 3 2
A J 8 4
2
10 9 8 6
|
BB6B6 = 22727 = Par NS +660 | K 10 9 8 7
K 9
7 5 3
K 5 3
|
1 opening 4 × W -2 +300 +9 31
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -9 69 |
22. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 7
W deals Both vul | K 8 3 2
7 6
A K 8 5
A 9 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rigal | Mahaffey | Milgrim | Glubok | Jacobus | ClerkinJ | Passell | ClerkinD
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 6 | 4 | 8 | A | 2 | 9 | 4
| J | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | K | 5 | 4
| 2 | 10 | A | 5 | 6 | 3 | J | K
| 9 | 5 | K | 7 | 7 | 3 | Q | 2
| Q | 3 | 2 | 5 | A | 2 | 7 | 5
| J | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | Q
| 9 | Q | A | 4 | A | 4 | |
| K | 7 | 4 | 2 | 11 tricks claimed
| 6 | Q | A | 8 |
|
A 10 7 6
K 8 2
Q 6 3
10 7 3 |
| Q J 9 5
Q 5 3
10 7 4 2
5 4
|
98B9B = 25232 24232 Par NS +650 | 4
A J 10 9 4
J 9
K Q J 8 2
|
1 opening 3 NT S +1 +630 +1 32
| 1 NT opening 5 S = +600 -1 69 |
23. 2013 USBC Round of 32, Seg 1, Bd 6
W deals E-W vul | A K J
9 7 3
Q 8 6 2
A 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Platnick | Woolsey | Diamond | Stewart | Robinson | Greco | Boyd | Hampson
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP |
| 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 6 | K | 8 | J | 5 | 2 | 3
| A | 2 | 7 | 9 | Q | 10 | 4 | 7
| 2 | 3 | K | A | K | 3 | 6 | 9
| 2 | 3 | A | 5 | 3 | 2 | K | 7
| 9 tricks claimed | 6 | 9 | J | A
| | | | | A | 2 | 4 | 9
| | | | | K | 8 | 5 | 10
| | | | | 5 | 6 | 10 | Q
| | | | | A | 2 | 3 | 5
| | | | | 7 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 6
4 2
A J 9
Q J 8 4 3 |
| 8 2
A K Q J 8 6
10 4 3
K 6
|
67364 = 76978 = Par NS -140 | Q 7 5 4 3
10 5
K 7 5
10 9 7
|
1 opening 3 E = -140 -3 32
| 1 NT opening 2 N -1 -50 +3 72 |
24. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 2
W deals N-S vul | J 10 2
K J 8
K 6 5 2
A Q 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Balicki | Quantin | Zmudzinski | Bompis | Rombaut | Buras | Lorenzini | Narkiewicz
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 6 | 2 | 7 | A | 6 | 2
| 4 | 2 | Q | J | 4 | 2 | Q | J
| 10 tricks won | A | 6 | 6 | 3
| | | | | 10 | 10 | K | 5
| | | | | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4
| | | | | 8 | 3 | 6 | 7
| | | | | 7 | 4 | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K 6
10 5 4 3 2
A Q 3
5 3 2 |
| Q 9 8 7 5
7 6
10 9 8 7 4
J
|
B796B = 26462 = Par NS +660 | A 4 3
A Q 9
J
K 9 8 7 6 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 32
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 72 |
25. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | A 3 2
10 8 7
A K Q J 2
9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helgemo | Berg | Helness | Svendsen | Charlsen | Fantoni | Hoftaniska | Nunes
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Dbl | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | A | 9 | 8 | J | 8 | 2 | Q
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Q | 2 | Q | 7 | 4
| J | 8 | 6 | Q | 8 | 2 | Q | K
| 3 | K | 7 | 5 | 3 | K | 8 | 5
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
8
K Q
10 7 6 5 4
K J 10 5 3 |
| Q 10 7 6 5
A 5 4
9 3
6 4 2
|
98986 A9A96 34347 = Par NS +630 | K J 9 4
J 9 6 3 2
8
A Q 7
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 32
| 1 NT opening 4 S = +620 Tie 72 |
26. 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
| Helgemo | Verhees | Helness | v.Prooijen | Muller | Nunes | de Wijs | Fantoni
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| 2  | Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | Q | 3 | 4 | 2 | Q | 3 | 4
| Q | K | A | 8 | Q | 4 | 2 | 8
| 2 | 3 | J | 4 | J | K | A | 4
| 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | K | 5
| 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 5
| 3 | 2 | K | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 10 | Q | 7
| K | 2 | J | A | 4 | 8 | A | 9
| 6 | 10 | Q | 5 | A | K | 6 | 7
| 4 | 8 | A | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | J |
|
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 Tie 32
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 72 |
27. 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
| McGann | Matushko | Hanlon | Khokhlov | Dubinin | Carroll | Gromov | Garvey
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 7 (AP)
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 6  | Pass | 7 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 6 | 10 | Q | 10 | 9 | 5 | J
| 3 | 5 | A | 4 | 6 | 4 | K | 2
| 7 | 2 | K | 8 | 13 tricks won
| 13 tricks won |
|
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 N = +1440 Tie 32
| 1 NT opening 7 S = +1440 Tie 72 |
28. 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
| Brink | Quantin | Drijver | Bompis | Lorenzini | de Wijs | Rombaut | Muller
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 2 | 8 | J | 9 | J | Q | A
| Q | K | A | 4 | 3 | 7 | Q | K
| 3 | 7 | J | 5 | 4 | 3 | K | 5
| 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | J | 7 | 6 | 10
| 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 8 | Q | A | 4
| 10 | 9 | K | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3
| J | 6 | 4 | K | 10 | 9 | K | 8
| J | Q | A | 3 | 7 tricks claimed
| 6 | 10 | K | 5
| 2 | 7 | 9 | 9
| 9 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 1 NT S +2 +150 +2 34
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N = +90 -2 72 |
29. 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
| Madala | Cengiz | Bocchi | Kuru | AkerO | Versace | Kokten | Zaleski
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 2 | 8 | J | 2 | 3 | 10 | Q
| Q | K | A | 4 | 9 | K | 8 | 6
| 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | J | Q | A | 3
| J | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | K | 5
| 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3
| 10 | 5 | K | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | 10 | Q | K | 8 tricks claimed
| J | Q | A | 3
| 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 1 NT S +1 +120 +5 39
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -50 -5 72 |
30. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 5
W deals E-W vul | 8 4 3
K 8
A Q J 8 7
K Q 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gromov | Svendsen | Dubinin | Berg | Hoftaniska | Kholomeev | Charlsen | Khiuppenen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 3 | 7 | 2 | J | A | 2 | 6
| 4 | 8 | Q | A | 2 | Q | 3 | 7
| A | J | 4 | 10 | 3 | K | 8 | 4
| 11 tricks won | 4 | 10 | A | K
| | | | | 5 | 6 | Q | 2
| | | | | A | 3 | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
K Q J
4 2
K 10 9 6
9 7 3 2 |
| 10 7
Q 9 7 6 5
4 3 2
J 10 8
|
BBABA = 22323 = Par NS +460 | A 9 6 5 2
A J 10 3
5
A 5 4
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 39
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 72 |
31. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 2
W deals N-S vul | J 10 2
K J 8
K 6 5 2
A Q 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wildavsky | Rehder | Piedra | Gromoeller | Piekarek | Nikolenkov | Smirnov | MagnussonS
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | A | | | 5 | A | 6 | 2
| 10 tricks won | 4 | 3 | A | J
| | | | | 10 tricks won |
|
K 6
10 5 4 3 2
A Q 3
5 3 2 |
| Q 9 8 7 5
7 6
10 9 8 7 4
J
|
B796B = 26462 = Par NS +660 | A 4 3
A Q 9
J
K 9 8 7 6 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 39
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 72 |
32. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 8
W deals None vul | Q 9 6
Q J 2
K Q 8 7
A 9 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helgemo | Ino | Helness | Imakura | Hanayama | Fantoni | Teramoto | Nunes
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9
| Q | K | 6 | 3 | K | 6 | 3 | 5
| 3 | 9 | Q | A | 8 | 2 | 10 | 9
| K | 5 | 7 | J | 4 | 6 | Q | A
| 7 | 10 | 5 | 9 | K | 4 | 10 | 2
| J | 5 | 7 | 2 | J | 7 | A | 6
| 4 | 2 | K | 6 | 3 | Q | 5 | K
| A | 5 | 8 | 4 | J | 7 | 7 | 3
| Q | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 tricks claimed
| 6 | 4 | K | A
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
A 8 3
10 9 7
9 5
J 6 5 4 2 |
| J 10 5 4
A K 8 3
A 6 2
Q 7
|
75576 75575 67867 = Par NS -100 | K 7 2
6 5 4
J 10 4 3
K 10 8
|
1 opening 2 N = +90 -1 39
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +1 73 |
33. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 14
W deals None vul | J 6
A K 3 2
K 8 6 5 2
K 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helgemo | Ino | Helness | Imakura | Hanayama | Fantoni | Teramoto | Nunes
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | K | A | 7 | 8 | Q | 5 | 2
| J | 9 | 4 | 2 | J | A | 2 | 3
| 3 | J | A | 2 | 3 | K | A | 6
| 5 | 2 | 10 | Q | Q | 7 | 4 | 2
| 4 | 9 | A | 6 | J | 9 | 5 | J
| J | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2
| 6 | 5 | 10 | 8 | A | 8 | 5 | 7
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
8 2
J 9 5
A 7 4
10 8 5 4 3 |
| Q 7 5
10 8 7 6
10 9 3
A Q J
|
9A9A7 7A897 33436 43436 Par NS +420 | A K 10 9 4 3
Q 4
Q J
9 7 6
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 39
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 73 |
34. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 14
W deals None vul | J 6
A K 3 2
K 8 6 5 2
K 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Askari | Rodwell | Gheewala | Said | Katz | Liaqat | Nickell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | K | A | 6 | 10 | Q | A | 5
| J | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | K | A | 6
| Q | 9 | 10 | J | Q | 7 | 5 | 2
| 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | J | 9 | 3 | J
| A | 8 | | | 6 | 7 | 10 | 2
| 10 tricks claimed | A | 8 | 2 | 5
| | | | | K | | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
8 2
J 9 5
A 7 4
10 8 5 4 3 |
| Q 7 5
10 8 7 6
10 9 3
A Q J
|
9A9A7 7A897 33436 43436 Par NS +420 | A K 10 9 4 3
Q 4
Q J
9 7 6
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 39
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 73 |
35. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 8
W deals None vul | Q 9 6
Q J 2
K Q 8 7
A 9 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Versace | Dahan | Zaleski | Hayet | Sbili | Sementa | Belkouch | Duboin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2  | AP | |
| 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | A | 4 | 7
| 3 | 9 | Q | A | 2 | 3 | 9 | Q
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | Q | K | 5 | 9
| A | 7 | 8 | 6 | A | 4 | 5 | 7
| 9 | Q | K | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8
| K | A | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | Q | K
| 3 | Q | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | J | 3
| 9 | 10 | 2 | 8 | K | 4 | J | 5
| A | 4 | 7 | 2 | A | 7 | 8 | 6
| K | 5 | 9 | J | 9 | 5 | 10 | J |
|
A 8 3
10 9 7
9 5
J 6 5 4 2 |
| J 10 5 4
A K 8 3
A 6 2
Q 7
|
75576 75575 67867 = Par NS -100 | K 7 2
6 5 4
J 10 4 3
K 10 8
|
1 opening 2 W -2 +100 Tie 39
| 1 NT opening 2 W -2 +100 Tie 73 |
36. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | A 3 2
10 8 7
A K Q J 2
9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Babsch | Nickell | Schifko | Katz | Rodwell | Purkarthofer | Meckstroth | Fucik
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 2  | Dbl | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| 3  | Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 2 | Q | K | 4 | 2 | K | 7
| 2 | Q | 7 | 5 | Q | 8 | 5 | 3
| 3 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | A | 9 | 8
| 10 | A | 3 | K | K | 3 | 7 | 4
| 11 tricks claimed | Q | 7 | 4 | 6
| | | | | 10 | A | 6 | 10
| | | | | 4 | Q | K | 8
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
8
K Q
10 7 6 5 4
K J 10 5 3 |
| Q 10 7 6 5
A 5 4
9 3
6 4 2
|
98986 A9A96 34347 = Par NS +630 | K J 9 4
J 9 6 3 2
8
A Q 7
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +650 +13 52
| 1 NT opening 4 N -1 -100 -13 73 |
37. 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
| Nickell | GordonM | Katz | Pratap | Kwiecien | Meckstroth | Pszczola | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | K | 7 | 4 | Q | K | 7
| 5 | J | 6 | 4 | J | Q | 6 | 4
| 2 | 6 | K | 4 | K | 5 | 2 | 3
| J | 3 | 4 | Q | 4 | Q | A | 6
| 6 | 10 | K | A | 10 | K | |
| Q | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 tricks claimed
| 11 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 +2 +660 -1 52
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +3 +690 +1 74 |
38. 2012 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 67
W deals N-S vul | A 9 6 2
K 2
A Q J 10 4
10 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | WeinsteinH | Gitelman | Garner | Lee | Hampson | Demirev | Greco
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | 3  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 4  | AP | Pass | Pass | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 3 | A | 2 | 9 | 3 | A | 2
| 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | A | 5 | 3
| A | 5 | 6 | 10 | K | 7 | 6 | 4
| K | 7 | 6 | Q | 5 | 7 | J | 10
| 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | | |
| Q | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 tricks claimed
| 5 | 8 | J | J
| 7 | K | A |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 5 3
J 4 3
6 3
Q J 7 6 |
| 8 4
A Q 10 9 8 6
K 8 5 2
A
|
67487 57387 66955 = Par NS -140 | K J 7
7 5
9 7
K 9 8 5 4 2
|
1 opening 4 E = -420 -7 52
| 1 NT opening 3 E = -140 +7 81 |
39. 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 53
W deals E-W vul | J 8 6
A K 7
A Q 10 7 6
7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hurd | Hamman | Wooldridge | Zia | Rodwell | Grue | Meckstroth | Cheek
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | Dbl | Pass
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | A | 6 | | 2 | 4 | |
| 12 tricks won | 12 tricks won |
|
5 3
Q 10 5 2
9 8 3
A 10 9 8 |
| 9 4 2
9 8 6 4
2
K Q 5 3 2
|
8B5B5 = 11807 = Par NS +450 | A K Q 10 7
J 3
K J 5 4
J 6
|
1 opening 4 S +2 +480 Tie 52
| 1 NT opening 4 N +2 +480 Tie 81 |
40. 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 103
W deals Both vul | J 6
K 9 6 5
A Q 10 4 3
A 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lee | Kamil | Demirev | Fleisher | Weinstein | WeinsteinH | Levin | Garner
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 3 | J | 8 | J | A | 5
| J | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10
| 6 | 4 | Q | 8 | 3 | 5 | J | 2
| 2 | 8 | 10 | J | 6 | 4 | K | 8
| 5 | K | 2 | 7 | Q | 9 | 3 | A
| 7 | 2 | A | 5 | 5 | | |
| 5 | 7 | J | Q | 11 tricks claimed
| 8 | 3 | Q | 4
| K | 6 | 4 | 4
| A | 10 | 9 | 6 |
|
9 8 5
A Q 3 2
8
10 9 8 4 2 |
| A 4 2
8 7
K J 9 5
Q 6 5 3
|
89886 = 33457 = Par NS +140 | K Q 10 7 3
J 10 4
7 6 2
K J
|
1 opening 3 NT S -5 -500 -15 52
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +15 96 |
41. 2012 USBC Round of 16, Seg 8, Bd 112
W deals E-W vul | A 10 9
K Q J 2
6 5
K Q 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lee | Stewart | Demirev | Woolsey | Feldman | Garner | Pollack | WeinsteinH
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 (AP) | Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 5 | 7 | A | 9 | A | 8 | 5
| 2 | 8 | A | 7 | 2 | 8 | A | 7
| 9 | Q | 3 | K | 10 | Q | 3 | K
| 9 tricks won | Q | 6 | 2 | J
| | | | | 5 | 2 | A | 7
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 10 | Q
| | | | | 9 | 3 | J | 3
| | | | | 10 | 4 | 2 | A
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K 8
7 6 4
K Q 8 3
10 8 5 3 |
| Q 7
A 9 5 3
10 9 7 4 2
A 4
|
69758 = 63584 63684 Par NS +140 | J 6 5 4 3 2
10 8
A J
J 9 7
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 Tie 52
| 1 NT opening 2 N +1 +140 Tie 96 |
42. 2012 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 7
W deals Both vul | J 10
K 3
K 10 9 7
A K 8 7 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cheek | Frukacz | Grue | Cieslak | Zak | Amoils | Zaremba | WolpertD
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 10 | A | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | J
| 7 | K | 4 | J | 8 | 6 | J | 10
| 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | Q | 2 | 7 | 5
| K | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | K | 6
| 3 | 4 | Q | 2 | 3 | 4 | A | 7
| A | 7 | 7 | 6 | Q | 5 | 7 | J
| Q | 8 | 9 | J | 13 tricks claimed
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
8 4 2
8 7 5
Q 5 3 2
10 9 2 |
| A Q 7 5 3
J 6 4
J 8
6 5 4
|
CACBC = 13121 = Par NS +1440 | K 9 6
A Q 10 9 2
A 6 4
Q J
|
1 opening 4 S +2 +680 -1 52
| 1 NT opening 4 NT N +3 +720 +1 97 |
43. 2012 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 23
W deals Both vul | 10 2
7 3
A Q 8 7
A K J 9 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cheek | Frukacz | Grue | Cieslak | Lewaciak | Delmonte | Zaremba | BessisT
| Pass | 1  | 3  | 4  | Pass | 1 NT | 3  | 4
| 4  | Dbl | AP | | 4  | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 2 | 3 | 4 | A | 2 | 3 | 4
| Q | 7 | 2 | K | 10 | J | Q | 4
| 6 | 8 | A | 7 | 2 | J | Q | A
| 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | K | A | 3 | 2
| 3 | 2 | J | Q | 10 | K | J | 7
| 9 tricks claimed | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A 7
2
K J 9 6 5
Q 10 8 4 2 |
| K J 9 8 6 5 4 3
Q 6 4
4 3
|
54B7A 54A7A 08052 = Par NS +650 | Q
A K J 10 9 8 5
10 2
7 5 3
|
1 opening 4 × E -1 +200 -7 52
| 1 NT opening 4 × E -2 +500 +7 104 |
44. 2011 BB Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 31
W deals E-W vul | K 10 9 4
A 9
K J 10 8 6
K 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wooldridge | Stansby | Hurd | Martel | Weinstein | Zagorin | Levin | Bathurst
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5
| | | | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 9 | 3 | J | A | 2 | 3 | 6
| 2 | 3 | K | A | 6 | 2 | 5 | K
| 7 | 10 | Q | A | 4 | 3 | A | Q
| K | 3 | 2 | Q | 2 | 2 | K | 8
| 10 | 8 | A | 2 | 4 | 7 | A | J
| 11 tricks claimed | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q
Q 8 6 5 4 2
9 5 4 3
J 5 |
| J 8 3
7 3
A Q 7
Q 10 9 7 6
|
AC899 = 21534 = Par NS +980 | A 7 6 5 2
K J 10
2
A 8 3 2
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 52
| 1 NT opening 5 N = +450 Tie 104 |
45. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 31
W deals E-W vul | A K 2
K Q 5 2
Q 10 4 3
8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Duboin | Levin | Sementa | Madala | Stansby | Bocchi | Martel
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | J | A
| 3 | 5 | K | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3
| 2 | 7 | 10 | J | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2
| 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | A | 6 | 8 | Q
| A | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | J | K | 8
| 2 | 6 | 8 | Q | 3 | 5 | K | 6
| 9 | J | 5 | 5 | 7 | K | Q | 9
| 10 | Q | K | 8 | 5 | 6 | A | 3
| 4 | 9 | 4 | 8 | J | 7 | 2 | 7 |
|
Q J 5 4 3
3
8 7 6
K J 6 3 |
| 9 8 7
9 8 7 6
A J 9 5
Q 10
|
95A79 85A79 47354 = Par NS +420 | 10 6
A J 10 4
K 2
A 9 7 5 2
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 52
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 104 |
46. 2011 BB Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 31
W deals E-W vul | K 10 9 4
A 9
K J 10 8 6
K 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Brink | Duboin | Drijver | Sementa | Madala | Verhees | Bocchi | v.Prooijen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | Q | K
| 2 | 3 | J | Q | 9 | 3 | K | 2
| 7 | J | 2 | A | 2 | 3 | 10 | Q
| 11 tricks won | 8 | A | 4 | 4
| | | | | 2 | 5 | K | 6
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q
Q 8 6 5 4 2
9 5 4 3
J 5 |
| J 8 3
7 3
A Q 7
Q 10 9 7 6
|
AC899 = 21534 = Par NS +980 | A 7 6 5 2
K J 10
2
A 8 3 2
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 52
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 104 |
47. 2011 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 19
W deals N-S vul | A J 3 2
K 8 4
A Q 9 6
6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | Duboin | Nickell | Sementa | Seamon | Meckstroth | Cayne | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | | | | 6 | | |
| 9 tricks won | 12 tricks won |
|
10 8 7 6
10
K J 3 2
Q 9 8 3 |
| Q 5 4
9 6 5 3 2
5
K J 10 2
|
B9AD8 = 11205 = Par NS +2140 | K 9
A Q J 7
10 8 7 4
A 7 5
|
1 opening 3 NT S = +600 -3 52
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +3 +690 +3 107 |
48. 2011 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 26
W deals Both vul | 9 8 5
A K Q
Q 7 6 3
A 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | Duboin | Nickell | Sementa | Seamon | Meckstroth | Cayne | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| Pass | Pass | | | Pass | Pass | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 3 | Q | 2 | 8 | 3 | Q | 7
| K | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | A
| A | J | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | K | 8
| 5 | 2 | 3 | A | 8 tricks won
| 10 | 9 | |
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
A
10 9 6 5 3
10 5 4
Q 7 6 5 |
| K Q J 10 6 2
J 7 2
A K
8 3
|
55586 = 78746 = Par NS -110 | 7 4 3
8 4
J 9 8 2
K J 10 9
|
1 opening 1 E +1 -110 Tie 52
| 1 NT opening 2 E = -110 Tie 107 |
49. 2011 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 19
W deals N-S vul | A J 3 2
K 8 4
A Q 9 6
6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Levin | Multon | Weinstein | Zimmermann | Nunes | Martel | Fantoni | Stansby
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | A | 3 | 4 | 6 | Q | 10 | 4
| 10 | 2 | Q | 5 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5
| 6 | J | 5 | Q | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2
| 9 | 6 | 2 | 7 | K | 3 | 7 | 6
| 2 | 4 | K | 6 | 8 | 5 | J | 3
| 4 | K | A | 2 | A | J | 4 | 9
| 4 | 5 | Q | 10 | 7 | K | A | 2
| 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | K | 7
| 10 tricks claimed | 9 | 10 | J | Q |
|
10 8 7 6
10
K J 3 2
Q 9 8 3 |
| Q 5 4
9 6 5 3 2
5
K J 10 2
|
B9AD8 = 11205 = Par NS +2140 | K 9
A Q J 7
10 8 7 4
A 7 5
|
1 opening 5 N -1 -100 -13 52
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +13 120 |
50. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 63
W deals E-W vul | Q J 8 5
A Q 5 3
Q 8 3
K 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gitelman | Schermer | Moss | Chambers | Bramley | Hampson | Welland | Greco
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Q | 4 | 6 | K | A
| 2 | 10 | Q | 4 | Q | K | A | 3
| Q | 2 | 9 | 3 | J | 10 | 3 | 7
| A | 7 | 6 | K | 8 | 6 | Q | 9
| 3 | 9 | J | 6 | 3 | 2 | Q | 6
| 7 | 6 | K | A | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2
| K | A | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | J | 4
| 2 | J | Q | 4 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4
| 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 12 tricks claimed
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
7 3
K 10
J 10 6 5 4
10 9 8 6 |
| K 6 4 2
9 7 4
K
A J 5 4 2
|
AAB96 = 23247 = Par NS +450 | A 10 9
J 8 6 2
A 9 7 2
Q 7
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 -1 52
| 1 NT opening 4 N +2 +480 +1 121 |
51. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 89
W deals N-S vul | A 10 4
A 9 6
10 5 3
K Q J 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bathurst | Ekeblad | Zagorin | Rubin | Cohen | LallJ | Wolfson | Grue
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | Dbl | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | A | 6 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | A
| 7 | 6 | K | 3 | 2 | 3 | J | A
| 2 | 3 | J | A | Q | 10 | 5 | A
| Q | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | K | 4
| K | Q | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9
| 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | K | 3 | 4 | 6
| K | 3 | 4 | 6 | Q | 5 | 7 | J
| 8 | 5 | A | 2 | 9 | | |
| 7 | J | Q | 10 | 11 tricks claimed
| 9 | J | 5 | 6 |
|
8 3
J 10 8 7
K Q 9 8
A 7 2 |
| K J 5
K Q 5 4 2
A 7 4
10 9
|
47237 = 85A85 = Par NS -420 | Q 9 7 6 2
3
J 6 2
8 5 4 3
|
1 opening 4 E = -420 -6 52
| 1 NT opening 3 E +2 -200 +6 127 |
52. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 117
W deals E-W vul | 6 4 3
A Q 9
A K 9 3
J 9 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | WolpertG | Gitelman | Kranyak | Smith | Greco | CohenB | Hampson
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Dbl | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | Q | 5 | 10 | 4 | 10 | K | A
| A | 5 | 2 | 6 | A | 5 | 2 | 6
| K | J | 4 | Q | K | J | 4 | Q
| 13 tricks won | J | 2 | 7 | 4
| | | | | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5
| | | | | A | 5 | 3 | 2
| | | | | K | 7 | 4 | 10
| | | | | 10 | 6 | |
| | | | | 13 tricks claimed |
|
8 7 5
K J 7 3 2
Q 6
6 5 4 |
| Q J 10 2
8 6 5 4
J 5
K 8 2
|
DBADD = 02300 = Par NS +1520 | A K 9
10
10 8 7 4 2
A Q 10 7
|
1 opening 3 NT S +4 +520 Tie 52
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +4 +520 Tie 127 |
53. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 7, Bd 104
W deals None vul | Q 9 8 4
A J 6 5
K 4 2
A 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Donn | Rosenberg | Goren | Willenken | Sontag | Simson | Berkowitz | Johnson
| Pass | 1  | 3  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | 2  | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | Q | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | A | 2
| 2 | 4 | A | 9 | 9 | A | 6 | 7
| 5 | 10 | K | 8 | A | 9 | 2 | 4
| 7 | J | A | 3 | 5 | 10 | K | 8
| 4 | J | A | 2 | J | Q | K | 8
| 3 | 7 | 8 | K | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3
| 11 tricks claimed | Q | J | 10 | K
| | | | | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4
| | | | | A | 2 | 8 | J
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 2
8 4
A Q 10 6 5 3
J 9 |
| K J
10 9
9 8
K 8 6 5 4 3 2
|
8AA66 8AA65 32377 = Par NS +420 | A 6 5 3
K Q 7 3 2
J 7
Q 7
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +450 +1 53
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 -1 127 |
54. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 1
W deals None vul | K 5 3
K J 7
A Q 10 8
J 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Schermer | Krekorian | Chambers | Casen | Beatty | Bramley | Jacobs | Welland
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| Dbl | Rdbl | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | J | 4 | 3
| 5 | 8 | Q | 4 | 2 | 8 | J | K
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | Q | 6 | 5
| 5 | J | Q | 2 | 4 | 3 | Q | 2
| 9 | 7 | 7 | K | 4 | 3 | A | 10
| A | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | K | 8
| 8 | K | 10 | 6 | A | 5 | 2 | 9
| 6 | 3 | Q | 8 | 6 | 9 | Q | 5
| A | 10 | 4 | 7 | A | 8 | 8 | 9
| A | | | | 5 | J | 7 | |
|
4
A 9 8 5
K J 9 7 6 3
10 8 |
| 10 9 8 6
Q 10 4
5 2
K 9 7 3
|
AB98A AB88A 22453 = Par NS +450 | A Q J 7 2
6 3 2
4
A Q 5 2
|
1 opening 2 ×× N = +560 +4 57
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 -4 127 |
55. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 30
W deals None vul | 10 6 3
10 9 3
K Q 3 2
A K Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jacobs | Chambers | Beatty | Schermer | Bramley | Jacobus | Welland | Wold
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 2  | Dbl | 3  | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 2 | 10 | A | 2 | 4 | A | 3
| 8 | 2 | Q | 4 | 8 | 6 | K | 5
| K | 6 | J | 9 | A | 7 | K | 3
| A | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 tricks won
| 3 | 2 | Q | A
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
A 8
K Q 8 2
7 4
9 7 5 3 2 |
| K 7 2
A J 6 5 4
10 8
10 6 4
|
6A595 = 52827 = Par NS +420 | Q J 9 5 4
7
A J 9 6 5
J 8
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 +1 58
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 -1 127 |
56. 2011 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 27
W deals None vul | A K
K J 10 9
10 8 5 2
K 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Weinstein | Meckstroth | Levin | Martel | Nickell | Stansby | Katz
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Dbl | Rdbl
| Pass | Pass | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | 2 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | 8 | 7 | Q | 5 | 7 | K
| 7 | 4 | J | 5 | 2 | J | 6 | 5
| Q | 6 | 2 | K | 10 | 4 | 2 | K
| 2 | 6 | K | 3 | 9 | A | 6 | 2
| 9 | J | 5 | A | 3 | 5 | J | A
| 10 | 4 | 2 | A | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3
| K | 8 | 7 | 6 | A | 4 | 2 | 8
| 10 | 10 | | | Q | 8 | 10 | 6
| 6 tricks claimed | 7 | 3 | J | 7
| | | | | K | | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 6 2
8 5 4 3 2
Q J 3
7 |
| 10 9 8 3
A
A 7 6
Q J 10 8 3
|
84877 = 57546 = Par NS +120 | 7 5 4
Q 7 6
K 9 4
A 9 6 5
|
1 opening 2 E -2 +100 -1 58
| 1 NT opening 2 NT N = +120 +1 128 |
57. 2011 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Seg 1, Bd 6
W deals E-W vul | Q 10
A J
Q 9 6 4 2
K Q 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sampaio | Seamon | D'Orsi | Cayne | Lauria | RoblesB | Versace | Pacareu
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 5 | Q | A | 3 | 5 | Q | A
| 2 | 5 | A | 8 | 2 | 5 | A | 8
| 7 | J | Q | 3 | K | J | 4 | 2
| 6 | 5 | K | 9 | 9 | K | J |
| 9 | 4 | J | 2 | 11 tricks claimed
| 4 | 7 | 10 | 3
| 2 | 7 | K | A
| 4 | A | 6 | 10 |
|
J 6 3
K Q 7 4
J 8
9 8 7 3 |
| K 8 7 4
8 6 3 2
5
A J 10 5
|
A96B8 996B8 34625 = Par NS +430 | A 9 5 2
10 9 5
A K 10 7 3
2
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +400 Tie 58
| 1 NT opening 5 N = +400 Tie 128 |
58. 2011 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 48
W deals E-W vul | 8
A K 4 3
K 9 2
A 9 7 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hampson | de Wijs | Greco | Muller | Bertens | Gitelman | Bakkeren | Moss
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 1  | 2  | 3  | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 5 | Q | K | Q | 5 | A | 2
| 6 | 5 | A | 2 | 8 | K | 3 | 6
| 3 | J | Q | 8 | 5 | 4 | K | 2
| 3 | 8 | A | 4 | 3 | 8 | A | 10
| 6 | 10 | 7 | J | 6 | Q | 10 | J
| 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | A | 2
| 7 | 2 | J | 5 | 4 | J | Q | 8
| 3 | 6 | A | 9 | 7 | | | |
|
K J 10 6 5
8 5
A 8 7
J 8 2 |
| A 7 4 2
J 2
Q J 4 3
Q 10 4
|
75B69 = 67263 = Par NS +450 | Q 9 3
Q 10 9 7 6
10 6 5
K 3
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 -1 58
| 1 NT opening 5 N = +450 +1 129 |
59. 2011 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 16
W deals E-W vul | Q J 3
K Q
K 7 5 3
K 7 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zimmermann | Deutsch | Multon | Kranyak | Baldursson | Nunes | JonssonT | Fantoni
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2  | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 3 | 5 | A | 5 | 6 | A | Q
| 9 | 6 | K | A | 2 | K | 7 | 9
| 4 | 10 | Q | 3 | Q | A | 5 | 2
| 2 | 5 | J | 5 | J | 10 | 3 | 3
| 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5
| A | Q | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | J
| 8 | 7 | 10 | K | 3 | 5 | A | Q
| 6 | 4 | Q | A | 10 | 2 | 4 | J
| 5 | 6 | 2 | K | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7
| J | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | | |
| K | 8 | 2 | | 6 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 4 2
A 4 3 2
Q 8 6 2
Q |
| A 10
J 8 7 5
A J 4
J 8 6 5
|
66468 = 66875 = Par NS -100 | K 7 6 5
10 9 6
10 9
A 10 9 2
|
1 opening 2 S -2 -100 -2 58
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -1 -50 +2 131 |
60. 2010 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 29
W deals Both vul | A K 5 4
K J 6
9 5 4 3
K 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Larsen | Strul | Meltzer | Becker | Saelensminde | Fantoni | Brogeland | Nunes
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 3 | 10 | A | 3 | 2 | Q | K
| K | 3 | J | 4 | 3 | 2 | K | J
| 6 | 2 | Q | 5 | 6 | Q | 4 | A
| A | 7 | 6 | 2 | A | 4 | 8 | 6
| A | 6 | J | 3 | 11 tricks claimed
| 2 | 8 | 6 | K
| 4 | 3 | K | Q
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
J 10 6
Q 8
Q J
10 9 8 7 5 4 |
| Q 9 7 2
A 10 9 7 3
A 2
3 2
|
978A7 87796 36526 = Par NS +600 | 8 3
5 4 2
K 10 8 7 6
A Q J
|
1 opening 3 N +1 +130 -11 58
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +11 142 |
61. 2010 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 52
W deals Both vul | A K Q 8
Q 4 3
8 4
Q J 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Berkowitz | Gitelman | Sontag | Fantoni | Hampson | Nunes | Greco
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 8 | 10 | Q | 2 | 8 | 10 | Q
| J | 9 | 2 | 6 | Q | 9 | 2 | 6
| Q | 6 | 3 | K | 5 | 2 | 10 | K
| 3 | | | | J | 3 | |
| 11 tricks claimed | 11 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 6 2
J 10
Q 10 7 3
K 8 6 |
| 9 5
A 7 6 5 2
J 9 6 5 2
9
|
AB86B = 22572 = Par NS +650 | J 4 3
K 9 8
A K
A 10 4 3 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +660 Tie 58
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 Tie 142 |
62. 2010 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 100
W deals Both vul | 9 4 3
A
A Q 7 3
A 7 5 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Diamond | Weinstein | Platnick | Levin | Stansby | Gitelman | Martel | Moss
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| 3  | Dbl | Pass | 4  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 5 | A | K | 2 | J | A
| 5 | J | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | A | 6
| Q | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Q | K
| 4 | 7 | A | J | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4
| 2 | 5 | Q | K | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5
| 2 | K | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3
| 10 | 8 | A | J | Q | 6 | 5 | 3
| A | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | K | J | 3
| 9 | 10 | 5 | Q | 10 | 5 | |
| K | 2 | 3 | Q | 6 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 6
J 10 8 7 5
8 5
K 9 8 |
| 10 8 7 2
K Q 9 4 3
K J
J 10
|
865A9 = 57834 = Par NS +130 | A K 5
6 2
10 9 6 4 2
Q 6 3
|
1 opening 5 N -2 -200 +3 61
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -3 -300 -3 142 |
63. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 9
W deals N-S vul | A
J 9 3 2
A K 8 5
Q 8 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Greco | Bramley | Hampson | Compton | Beatty | Platnick | Jacobs | Diamond
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| 2  | AP | | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 7 | 2 | A | 4 | 3 | 2
| A | 2 | J | 6 | K | 6 | 7 | 9
| A | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | Q | J | 10
| 3 | A | 6 | 4 | K | J | 3 | 2
| K | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | A | 7
| 6 | J | A | 7 | 4 | 3 | Q | K
| 10 | Q | 5 | J | 3 | 6 | A | 2
| 2 | Q | K | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4
| 4 | | | | J | Q | 8 | 5
| 7 tricks claimed | 8 | 9 | A | 6
| | | | | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
|
Q 8 6
8 4
10 9 2
A 10 9 4 3 |
| K 7 5 2
A Q 7 5
Q 6 4
K 6
|
66676 = 77657 77667 Par NS -90 | J 10 9 4 3
K 10 6
J 7 3
J 5
|
1 opening 2 W -1 +50 Tie 61
| 1 NT opening 2 W -1 +50 Tie 142 |
64. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 94
W deals None vul | K
K 6 5
A 9 6 3 2
A 6 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stewart | Levin | Woolsey | Weinstein | Kamil | Wildavsky | Fleisher | Doub
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 (AP) | 2  | Pass | Pass | 2 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 5 | 4 | 2 | J | | |
| 10 | K | A | 7 | 6 tricks won
| Q | 9 | 8 | 6
| 10 | 8 | 2 | A
| K | A | 4 | 2
| Q | K | 4 | 3
| J | Q | 2 | 5
| J | 5 | 9 | 3
| 8 | | |
| 6 tricks claimed |
|
Q 2
J 10 8
J 7 5 4
J 7 4 2 |
| A 10 7 5
A Q 4 3
K 10
Q 10 9
|
47665 46465 86768 = Par NS -120 | J 9 8 6 4 3
9 7 2
Q 8
K 8
|
1 opening 2 S -2 -100 Tie 61
| 1 NT opening 2 S -2 -100 Tie 142 |
65. 2010 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 36
W deals Both vul | J 9 2
K 8 6 5
A Q 8 3
K Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gerstman | BlanchardB | Landen | BlanchardS | Milner | Chorush | Cohler | Koneru
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Dbl | Rdbl | 2  | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 5 | 2 | 10 | 4 | | |
| 9 | Q | 4 | 3 | 12 tricks won
| 12 tricks won |
|
6
A Q 7 3
J 10 4
9 8 7 6 2 |
| 5 4 3
J 9 4 2
K 9 7 6 5
4
|
CC66B = 11771 11671 Par NS +1440 | A K Q 10 8 7
10
2
A J 10 5 3
|
1 opening 6 S = +1430 Tie 61
| 1 NT opening 6 N = +1430 Tie 142 |
66. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 50
W deals N-S vul | K 10 9
J
A J 10 9
A J 7 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hampson | Compton | Greco | Bramley | Wold | Gitelman | Jacobus | Moss
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | 4  | Pass | Pass | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | J | A | 3 | J | 2 | K | 5
| 10 | 6 | Q | 9 | 3 | Q | 2 | 4
| 9 | 10 | 4 | K | 4 | 9 | K | 7
| 4 | 2 | K | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10
| 9 | 7 | A | 3 | 6 | 8 | K | 9
| K | 10 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | A | Q
| 4 | 3 | J | Q | 10 | 5 | A | 2
| 2 | 2 | 8 | J | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9
| 8 tricks claimed | J | 6 | 4 | 8
| | | | | 8 | K | 8 | 6 |
|
J 8 3 2
Q 9 8 7 5
4
10 9 3 |
| 7 5
A 10 4 2
K Q 8 6 5
Q 8
|
BB69B BA69B 22642 = Par NS +660 | A Q 6 4
K 6 3
7 3 2
K 5 4
|
1 opening 3 NT S -1 -100 -14 61
| 1 NT opening 4 × W -4 +800 +14 156 |
67. 2010 USBC Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 46
W deals None vul | A Q 5 3
A Q 3
K 7
9 6 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wold | LallH | Jacobus | LallJ | Deutsch | Jacobs | Kranyak | Beatty
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 2  | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | K | 7 | 5 | J | | |
| 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 tricks won
| J | 2 | 8 | A
| 2 | K | 7 | J
| 10 | 6 | 4 | Q
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
8 7
8 6 4
Q 10 9 2
A Q J 8 |
| J 10 4
K 10 9 5
A J 6
K 10 5
|
57554 57544 86889 = Par NS -120 | K 9 6 2
J 7 2
8 5 4 3
7 3
|
1 opening 2 N -1 -50 +2 63
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -2 -100 -2 156 |
68. 2010 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 70
W deals E-W vul | Q J 8
A Q 3
K 8 7 6 4
Q 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| BlanchardB | Koneru | BlanchardS | Chorush | Morgan | Bates | Harris | Mohan
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 3 | 4 | J | 2 | 3 | 4
| 5 | 2 | Q | K | 5 | A | 7 | 6
| J | 2 | 2 | 6 | J | 2 | 3 | K
| 9 | 4 | 4 | K | Q | 4 | 7 | K
| Q | A | 5 | 7 | A | 6 | 5 | 4
| 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | Q | 3 | 8 | 7
| 2 | A | 7 | 5 | 8 | A | 5 | 2
| K | 10 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7
| 9 | 10 | J | 6 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 8
| 8 | 5 | J | K | 6 | J | K | 5 |
|
10 7 4 2
10 7 4 2
3
K 10 8 7 |
| A 6 3
K 6
Q J 10 9 5
6 3 2
|
98989 = 44454 = Par NS +400 | K 9 5
J 9 8 5
A 2
A J 9 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +400 +11 74
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -3 -150 -11 156 |
69. 2010 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 74
W deals Both vul | Q J 7 4
Q 10 8
A K 10 3
Q 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| BlanchardB | Koneru | BlanchardS | Chorush | Morgan | Bates | Harris | Mohan
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 7 | A | 3 | 4 | 7 | A | 3
| 2 | Q | K | J | 2 | Q | K | J
| 10 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 3
| 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 2
| 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7
| 5 | A | 3 | 7 | 5 | A | 6 | 8
| 2 | 6 | K | 7 | 2 | 6 | A | 7
| A | 8 | 4 | Q | K | 8 | 4 | Q
| 7 tricks claimed | 10 | J | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
10 3
K 9 7 6 4
Q 6
A 9 5 2 |
| K 9 6 5
J 5
8 7
K 10 8 6 4
|
88695 = 55648 = Par NS +120 | A 8 2
A 3 2
J 9 5 4 2
J 7
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -200 -3 74
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 +3 159 |
70. 2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 34
W deals N-S vul | K 3 2
K Q J
Q 10 9 7
K 10 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helness | Moss | Helgemo | Gitelman | Greco | Nunes | Hampson | Fantoni
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4
| Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | Q | K | A | 6 | 4 | A | J
| A | 4 | 2 | J | A | 6 | 8 | 2
| Q | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | K | 7 | 5
| 5 | 10 | K | 4 | 2 | J | A | 4
| J | 7 | 4 | A | 5 | 9 | K | 2
| A | | | | 3 | 3 | Q | 10
| 10 tricks claimed | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3
| | | | | 8 | 2 | 7 | 4
| | | | | 7 | 9 | 10 | Q
| | | | | 9 | 5 | K | 7
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 4
A 10 5 2
6
A J 9 4 3 |
| J
8 7 6 3
K J 4 3 2
Q 8 7
|
8A585 = 33857 33757 Par NS +500 | A Q 8 7 6 5
9 4
A 8 5
5 2
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 74
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +620 Tie 159 |
71. 2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 34
W deals N-S vul | K 3 2
K Q J
Q 10 9 7
K 10 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Ginossar | Zia | Pachtman | Willenken | Meckstroth | Rosenberg | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Dbl | Rdbl | 2  | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | A | J
| 6 | 10 | J | A | A | 6 | 7 | 2
| 5 | 4 | K | J | 4 | K | 8 | 5
| 2 | 7 | Q | 9 | 2 | J | A | 4
| A | 10 | 3 | 3 | Q | 9 | 3 | 3
| 4 | A | J | 6 | 5 | 10 | K | 2
| 3 | K | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6
| 7 | K | | | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 4
A 10 5 2
6
A J 9 4 3 |
| J
8 7 6 3
K J 4 3 2
Q 8 7
|
8A585 = 33857 33757 Par NS +500 | A Q 8 7 6 5
9 4
A 8 5
5 2
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 -1 74
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 +1 160 |
72. 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
| Zagorin | Bapat | Bathurst | Solani | Samant | Bertheau | Agarwal | Nystrom
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 4  | AP | | | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 6 | 2 | 3 | Q | 2 | 3 | A
| 4 | Q | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | Q | K
| A | 8 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | J | 2
| 2 | Q | A | 3 | 9 | 4 | 7 | K
| 10 | 6 | K | 8 | J | 5 | 2 | 4
| 4 | J | 3 | 9 | 7 | 6 | A | 8
| 5 | 7 | J | A | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3
| 2 | 6 | K | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6
| 8 | 5 | 4 | K | 5 | J | A | 9
| 7 | 9 | Q | K | 10 | 7 | K | 8 |
|
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 4 W -6 +600 +12 86
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 160 |
73. 2010 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 2, Bd 21
W deals E-W vul | K 9 5 3
Q 10 6 3
A Q 7
A 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Multon | Stansby | Zimmermann | Helness | Levin | Helgemo | Weinstein
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 7 | J | Q | 9 | K | 4 | 6
| A | J | 3 | 6 | A | Q | 3 | 2
| 4 | Q | K | 7 | 10 | J | K | 6
| 12 tricks won | 12 tricks won |
|
Q J
A 8 7 5 4
J 9 4 2
8 2 |
| 7 6 2
9
K 8 6 3
J 9 5 4 3
|
CBA8A BBA8A 11353 = Par NS +990 | A 10 8 4
K J 2
10 5
K Q 10 6
|
1 opening 4 S +2 +480 Tie 86
| 1 NT opening 4 N +2 +480 Tie 160 |
74. 2009 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 37
W deals E-W vul | A 10
A J 8 2
Q 9 5 3
K 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Bertens | Zia | Bakkeren | de Wijs | Meckstroth | Muller | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 4 | Q | A | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3
| 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7
| 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | A | 9 | 4 | 6
| A | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | J | Q
| 5 | 8 | A | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4
| 5 | Q | 6 | 3 | 8 | A | 6 | 9
| 5 | J | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | K | 7
| 5 | 7 | A | 4 | 6 | 9 | A | 5
| 2 | Q | K | 9 | 6 | Q | A | 7
| 2 | 9 | 8 | K | J | 10 | 5 | K |
|
K Q 6 2
K Q 5 3
7 6 2
Q 4 |
| 9 7
10 9 7
K J 8 4
10 9 7 3
|
AA99A = 33443 = Par NS +430 | J 8 5 4 3
6 4
A 10
A J 8 2
|
1 opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +6 92
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 -6 160 |
75. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 1
W deals None vul | J 10 9 5
Q 3
A J 10 6 4
A Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fu | Ventin | Zhao | Lambardi | Pellegrini | Zhuang | Ravenna | WangW
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | 3  | Pass
| 3  | 3  | AP | | Pass | Pass | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | A | 8
| A | 6 | 3 | 10 | J | A | 2 | 3
| 8 | 6 | 10 | Q | K | 8 | 4 | 5
| 3 | 7 | K | A | 5 | 8 | A | 3
| Q | J | 5 | 7 | Q | 9 | 7 | 6
| 4 | Q | 9 | 8 | 10 | A | 3 | 6
| A | 8 | 2 | | Q | 9 | K | 2
| 8 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q 4 3
A 10 6 4 2
9 3
10 5 2 |
| A K
9 7 5
K 8
K J 9 8 4 3
|
47483 47473 6695A = Par NS -140 | 8 7 6 2
K J 8
Q 7 5 2
7 6
|
1 opening 3 N -1 -50 +2 94
| 1 NT opening 3 E +1 -130 -2 160 |
76. 2009 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 16
W deals E-W vul | A 6 3
A 9 5
9 2
A Q 5 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Karaivanov | Elinescu | Trendafilov | Wladow | Kirmse | Karakolev | Gromoeller | Danailov
| Pass | 1  | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Dbl | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 8 | A | 6 | 2 | A | 6 | 7
| 5 | K | 7 | 2 | J | Q | K | A
| K | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | K | 5 | 8
| A | 3 | 7 | 9 | Q | 3 | 8 | 3
| K | 6 | 8 | 2 | 9 | K | 7 | 2
| Q | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | J | 4 | A
| A | 8 | Q | 10 | 5 | 8 | Q | 6
| 9 | 3 | J | 2 | J | 9 | 2 | 4
| 4 | 6 | J | Q | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7
| J | 5 | A | 4 | 7 tricks claimed
| 2 | 7 | J | 8 |
|
K 9 8 5 4 2
10 6 4 2
8 7
8 |
| J
K 8 3
A K Q 10 4
K 10 7 6
|
86678 85668 57765 = Par NS +120 | Q 10 7
Q J 7
J 6 5 3
J 9 3
|
1 opening 2 E -1 +100 Tie 94
| 1 NT opening 2 W -1 +100 Tie 160 |
77. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 7
W deals Both vul | K 6
Q 6 3
A K 10 7 5
Q J 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bianchedi | Kirmse | Muzzio | Gromoeller | Wladow | Ravenna | Elinescu | Pellegrini
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | |
| 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 3 | K | 2 | K | 2 | 9 | 3
| Q | 5 | A | 7 | Q | 4 | A | 7
| 9 | 4 | A | J | 2 | K | 6 | 5
| 5 | 5 | 8 | Q | 8 | J | 4 | 3
| J | K | A | 2 | J | 6 | 4 | A
| Q | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10
| 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | J | K | A | 2
| 4 | 3 | K | 6 | Q | 3 | 7 | 6
| 8 | J | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 6
| 4 | 7 | A | 3 | Q | 9 | 8 | A |
|
J 7
A 10 2
Q 4 3
K 10 9 8 7 |
| A Q 10 8 4
K 9 5 4
J 2
5 4
|
64464 = 79978 = Par NS -140 | 9 5 3 2
J 8 7
9 8 6
A 3 2
|
1 opening 2 E +1 -140 -1 94
| 1 NT opening 2 W = -110 +1 161 |
78. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 1
W deals None vul | J 10 9 5
Q 3
A J 10 6 4
A Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sementa | ChenHU | Duboin | YangH | Gong | Lauria | Hu | Versace
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| 3  | 3  | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | Q
| A | 6 | 3 | 10 | Q | 7 | 8 | A
| 4 | 6 | 10 | Q | 5 | A | 4 | 7
| Q | 5 | 8 | A | 3 | 9 | J | 2
| Q | J | 7 | 7 | Q | 3 | A | 8
| 2 | A | 3 | 7 | 10 | K | 2 | 9
| 8 tricks claimed | K | 2 | 2 | 4
| | | | | J | 6 | 4 | J
| | | | | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5
| | | | | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9
| | | | | A | 5 | | |
|
Q 4 3
A 10 6 4 2
9 3
10 5 2 |
| A K
9 7 5
K 8
K J 9 8 4 3
|
47483 47473 6695A = Par NS -140 | 8 7 6 2
K J 8
Q 7 5 2
7 6
|
1 opening 3 N -1 -50 +2 96
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -2 -100 -2 161 |
79. 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
| Brenner | Wladow | Figueiredo | Elinescu | Gromoeller | Branco | Kirmse | Chagas
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 5 | 6 | Q | A | 3 | 8 | 6
| 10 | 6 | 5 | A | 3 | 9 | J | Q
| 2 | K | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | A
| 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | J | K | 4
| K | 3 | 6 | Q | 2 | 5 | 7 | Q
| J | 3 | 10 | J | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3
| 9 | 7 | J | 2 | 10 tricks claimed
| A | 9 | Q | 9
| K | 2 | 4 | 3
| 9 | 7 | A | 6 |
|
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 +3 +690 +2 98
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 -2 161 |
80. 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
| Platnick | Granovetter | Diamond | Rubin | Verhees | Gitelman | Jansma | Moss
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 3 | 4 | 7 | Q | 3 | 8 | A
| 8 | 2 | K | 6 | 7 | 5 | A | 10
| 8 | A | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | J | Q
| Q | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | | |
| 9 | 6 | A | 7 | 9 tricks claimed
| K | 6 | 4 | 8
| J | 3 | 7 | 2
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 10
| A | 9 | 8 | Q |
|
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 99
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 -1 161 |
81. 2009 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 4, Bd 59
W deals None vul | A 7 2
Q J 9 2
9 7 6 5
A K
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fredin | Feldman | Fallenius | Rosenberg | Townsend | Nystrom | Gold | Bertheau
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 5 | Q | K | 5 | 3 | 9 | K
| 3 | 9 | K | 6 | A | 2 | 4 | 2
| A | 5 | 7 | 4 | J | 5 | 3 | 8
| Q | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 7 | A | 4
| 2 | K | 3 | 9 | 6 | 10 | Q | K
| 3 | 10 | J | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2
| A | 7 | 2 | 4 | K | 5 | 9 | A
| 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4
| A | J | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | K | A
| 2 | 5 | A | 4 | 8 | | |
| Q | | | | 6 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 9 4
10 8 4
A J 8 4 2
9 |
| K J 8
K 7 5
Q 3
J 10 6 5 2
|
76777 = 66565 66566 Par NS +90 | 6 5 3
A 6 3
K 10
Q 8 7 4 3
|
1 opening 1 NT S +1 +120 +6 105
| 1 NT opening 2 NT N -2 -100 -6 161 |
82. 2009 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 3, Bd 41
W deals N-S vul | K 9 8 6
9 6
K Q 9 7 2
A K
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohen | Bowles | Berkowitz | Mohandes | Gill | Helness | Bloom | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | 3  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | A | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 9 | A
| J | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | Q | 3
| 4 | A | 7 | 10 | J | 3 | 2 | 6
| Q | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | A | 7 | 10
| 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | A
| 8 | 10 | A | 2 | A | 2 | 6 | 4
| Q | 3 | | | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6
| 10 tricks claimed | K | 3 | 2 | 5
| | | | | Q | 5 | 8 | 8
| | | | | 9 | K | 7 |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
J 4 3 2
Q J 7 4
A 8 5 3
9 |
| 10
K 10 5 3
10 6
Q 10 8 7 6 4
|
9A7A6 = 21625 = Par NS +620 | A Q 7 5
A 8 2
J 4
J 5 3 2
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 -1 105
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 +1 162 |
83. 2009 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 58
W deals Both vul | A 7
A J 10
Q 7 3
K 10 9 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Robinson | Rubin | Boyd | Granovetter | Weichsel | Woolsey | Ekeblad | Stewart
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Dbl | Pass
| Pass | Dbl | Rdbl | 2  | 2  | Dbl | 2  | AP
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 5 | 7 | A | 3 | 4 | 10 | A
| A | 5 | 4 | 2 | Q | 2 | 4 | A
| K | 2 | 4 | A | 10 | K | 2 | 4
| Q | 4 | 2 | K | 4 | 2 | K | 3
| Q | K | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | J
| Q | J | 5 | 7 | 8 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 5 4
8 5 4
K 9 5
Q J 7 4 |
| K Q 9 8 6 3
K 9 3
A 8 4
A
|
43667 = 9A676 = Par NS -620 | J 2
Q 7 6 2
J 10 6 2
8 5 3
|
1 opening 4 E = -620 -11 105
| 1 NT opening 2 E = -110 +11 173 |
84. 2009 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 38
W deals E-W vul | A K 6 2
Q 3
K Q J 9
8 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rogoff | Woolsey | Parker | Stewart | Robinson | Johnson | Boyd | Simson
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | Q | 9 | 2 | J | 7 | 3 | K
| K | A | 7 | 2 | K | A | 3 | 5
| 6 | A | 4 | 3 | 10 | Q | 4 | 6
| K | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 tricks won
| 10 | 5 | Q | 4
| J | 8 | 3 | 6
| 9 | 10 | 10 |
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
5 4 3
J 10 8 7 4
6 5 2
7 5 |
| J 10 9
9 6 5
A 8 4
Q J 4 2
|
CCACC = 11311 = Par NS +990 | Q 8 7
A K 2
10 7 3
A K 10 9
|
1 opening 3 NT S +3 +490 Tie 105
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +3 +490 Tie 173 |
85. 2009 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 40
W deals None vul | A K 10 3
Q 10 7
J 5
K J 10 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rogoff | Woolsey | Parker | Stewart | Robinson | Johnson | Boyd | Simson
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| 2  | Pass | 2  | 2 NT | 2  | Dbl | 3  | 3 (AP)
| Dbl | 3  | 3  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | A | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | K | 5
| 2 | K | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | A | J
| K | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | Q
| 6 | 5 | Q | A | 6 | 5 | Q | K
| 5 | 4 | A | 8 | 5 | K | A | 8
| 3 | 9 | J | K | 2 | Q | J | 6
| 8 | J | 3 | 3 | 7 tricks claimed
| 10 | 10 | 9 | 6
| J | Q | K | 5 |
|
Q 2
J 9 3
Q 10 9 8
A 9 5 3 |
| 9 8 6 4
A K 8 6 4 2
K 4
4
|
68379 48379 55A54 = Par NS -300 | J 7 5
5
A 7 6 3 2
Q 8 7 6
|
1 opening 4 E -1 +50 +4 109
| 1 NT opening 3 S -2 -100 -4 173 |
86. 2009 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 9
W deals N-S vul | Q 3 2
K 6 2
A 10 4 3
K Q 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Robinson | Becker | Boyd | Strul | Berkowitz | Stewart | Cohen | Woolsey
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 2 NT
| 3  | AP | | | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 6 | A | 8 | K | A | 4 | 6
| K | A | 7 | 3 | Q | 5 | 7 | A
| J | K | 7 | 3 | Q | 9 | 5 | 3
| J | 6 | Q | 9 | 3 | 8 | K | 6
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9
| 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | J | K | A | 3
| 5 | 2 | K | A | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2
| 9 tricks claimed | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8
| | | | | J | 3 | 4 |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 10 9 6 5
J 10 9 4
7 6
6 3 |
| K 4
A Q 8 7 5
Q J 9 8
A 9
|
8648A 66479 47953 = Par NS +100 | A 8 7
3
K 5 2
J 10 8 7 5 4
|
1 opening 3 E = -140 -5 109
| 1 NT opening 4 W -1 +50 +5 178 |
87. 2009 USBC Playoff, Seg 3, Bd 33
W deals None vul | Q 10
A 2
K Q 9 8 5
K 9 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Kamil | Zia | Fleisher | Ekeblad | Meckstroth | Weichsel | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 4
| 1  | Pass | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | J | 6 | 10 | A | 10 | 7 | 5
| 10 | 2 | 5 | A | 2 | A | 7 | 10
| 8 | A | 3 | Q | 5 | 4 | A | 3
| J | 2 | 3 | Q | 2 | 6 | K | 10
| A | 6 | 10 | 4 | J | 3 | K | Q
| 3 | 7 | 4 | A | K | J | 4 | Q
| 10 tricks claimed | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3
| | | | | J | 2 | 4 | Q
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
7 6 5 4 3
10 4
7 6 4 3 2
2 |
| K 9 8 2
Q 6 3
A
A Q 8 7 5
|
B5899 A4889 27234 = Par NS +460 | A J
K J 9 8 7 5
J 10
J 10 6
|
1 opening 3 N +1 +130 +6 115
| 1 NT opening 4 N -2 -100 -6 178 |
88. 2009 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 32
W deals E-W vul | 10 3
A 4
A K Q 7 4 3
Q 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meltzer | Garner | Larsen | WeinsteinH | Welland | Bates | Willenken | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| 1 NT | AP | | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | J | 2 | 5 | 5 | K | 6 | 3
| K | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 | K | J
| A | 5 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 9
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 7 | Q | K
| 2 | 4 | Q | J | 8 | 2 | Q | 10
| 6 | 3 | 7 | A | 2 | | |
| 7 tricks claimed | 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q 6
K 10 7 3 2
9 8 6 5
A 7 |
| A J 8 7 5
Q 8 6 5
J
K 9 8
|
54388 = 68A45 = Par NS -500 | K 9 4 2
J 9
10 2
J 10 5 4 3
|
1 opening 1 NT W = -90 -5 115
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +5 183 |
89. 2009 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 31
W deals E-W vul | K 9 6
A Q 8 5
A J 9 5
5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Strul | Robinson | Becker | Boyd | Doub | Martel | Wildavsky | Stansby
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 4  | Dbl | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 4 | Q | 6 | J | 6 | K | 5
| K | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2
| 4 | 3 | K | 7 | 4 | 3 | K | 7
| 6 | 3 | A | 8 | 6 | 3 | A | 8
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 8 3
J 2
8 7 4
A K 10 8 |
| 7
10 7 6 4
3 2
Q J 9 7 3 2
|
7BAB5 = 42328 = Par NS +450 | A J 5 4 2
K 9 3
K Q 10 6
6
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 115
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 183 |
90. 2009 USBC Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 47
W deals E-W vul | 4 2
A 10 8 2
A K 5 3
K 10 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pszczola | Rubin | Lev | Granovetter | Weichsel | Cohler | Ekeblad | Rosenberg
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | 2  | AP | Pass | Pass | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 3 | A | 7 | 4 | 3 | A | 7
| K | 9 | 4 | 2 | K | 9 | 4 | 2
| 2 | K | 5 | 6 | A | 8 | 6 | 10
| 3 | 6 | K | 2 | 2 | K | 5 | 6
| J | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | K | 2
| A | 7 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | A | 7
| Q | J | 5 | 3 | Q | J | |
| 4 | 3 | Q | K | 8 tricks claimed
| 10 | 5 | Q | 10
| 2 | 8 | J | 6
| J | A | 8 | 6 |
|
K 9
J 6 3
J 10 2
Q J 9 7 5 |
| A Q 10 8 5 3
K 7
Q 9 8
4 2
|
65886 65986 78457 = Par NS +140 | J 7 6
Q 9 5 4
7 6 4
A 8 3
|
1 opening 2 E +1 -140 -1 115
| 1 NT opening 2 E = -110 +1 184 |
91. 2009 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 1, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | K Q 10
A 9 4 2
A J 4 3
8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Levin | Gitelman | Weinstein | Katz | Greco | Jacobs | Hampson
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | AP | | Pass | 2 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | K | 2
| 7 | 4 | Q | J | 7 | 4 | Q | J
| 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 10
| 7 | 2 | Q | A | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10
| 4 | 8 | K | 7 | A | Q | 7 | 4
| 8 | K | 9 | 3 | 8 | K | 3 | 5
| 8 | 5 | J | A | 3 | 9 | 10 | Q
| A | | | | J | | |
| 7 tricks claimed | 7 tricks claimed |
|
A J 8 3
K 7
Q 6 2
10 7 6 3 |
| 9 7
Q 10 8 6 3
9 8 7
K Q 4
|
99798 = 44644 = Par NS +600 | 6 5 4 2
J 5
K 10 5
A J 9 5
|
1 opening 2 S -1 -100 Tie 115
| 1 NT opening 2 NT N -1 -100 Tie 184 |
92. 2009 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 5
W deals E-W vul | A
Q 10 4
A K 9 3 2
J 7 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Hamman | Gitelman | Zia | Freeman | Hampson | Nickell | Greco
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| 1  | AP | | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | K | 9 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 10
| 5 | Q | K | 4 | 5 | Q | K | 10
| A | 6 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 9 | J | A
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2
| 2 | 10 | 5 | A | Q | 3 | 4 | 4
| 3 | 4 | 6 | A | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5
| 9 | | | | 4 | A | 7 | 2
| 7 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 6 2
5 2
Q J 10 8 7
10 9 |
| Q 8 7 3
A J 9 8 6
6 4
A Q
|
8567A = 57663 = Par NS +130 | J 9 5 4
K 7 3
5
K 8 6 3 2
|
1 opening 1 W = -80 -6 115
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N +2 +150 +6 190 |
93. 2009 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 55
W deals Both vul | Q J 2
6 3
K J 9 8 4
A K 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Moss | Ekeblad | Gitelman | Weichsel | | | |
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Dbl | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | 2  | AP |
| 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 5 | 8 | A | 4 | 8 | 2
| 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | J | 3
| 5 | 3 | 9 | J | 5 | A | 6 | 4
| 8 | A | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | A
| K | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | K | 8 | J
| 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 7
| K | 4 | 2 | J | Q | K | Q | K
| 6 | 10 | 10 | K | Q | 9 | 10 | 4
| A | 8 | 4 | 7 | 10 | | | |
|
8
A K J 9
Q 7 6 2
10 7 5 2 |
| A K 6 3
4 2
A 10 5
Q 9 8 6
|
46543 46643 9778A 97789 Par NS -600 | 10 9 7 5 4
Q 10 8 7 5
3
J 4
|
1 opening 3 W = -110 Tie 115
| 1 NT opening 2 N -1 -100 Tie 190 |
94. 2008 WC Final, Seg 4, Bd 62
W deals None vul | K Q 7
K 6 4
K J 6 5 4 2
K
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sandqvist | Versace | Malinowski | Lauria | Fantoni | Townsend | Nunes | Gold
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 6 | 4 | 7 | J | 3 | 2 | K
| 2 | 8 | J | K | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2
| 2 | 10 | A | 7 | 6 | 4 | K | A
| J | 2 | 4 | Q | 9 | Q | 4 | 7
| 11 tricks claimed | 7 | 3 | K | Q
| | | | | 6 | 2 | 10 | 8
| | | | | A | 7 | 2 | 5
| | | | | A | 7 | 4 | 10
| | | | | 3 | 8 | K | 3 |
|
J 4
8 3 2
Q 9 8 7
8 7 4 2 |
| A 10 5 3 2
Q 5
10
J 10 9 6 5
|
C9CB7 = 14015 = Par NS +990 | 9 8 6
A J 10 9 7
A 3
A Q 3
|
1 opening 6 N -1 -50 -11 115
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 +11 201 |
95. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 22
W deals E-W vul | Q 8 4
A Q 6 2
K Q J 9
10 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sementa | Helgemo | Duboin | Helness | Molberg | Nunes | Aa | Fantoni
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | AP | | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | A | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | Q
| 7 | 5 | K | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | K
| 2 | 8 | 6 | J | 4 | 2 | 9 | J
| 3 | 4 | Q | 7 | 3 | K | A | 4
| A | 9 | 5 | 10 | 10 tricks claimed
| K | A | 8 | 2
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
K 9 3 2
K 10 4
5 4 3 2
Q J |
| 7 6
9 7
A 10 7 6
A 8 7 6 4
|
89978 = 54455 = Par NS +140 | A J 10 5
J 8 5 3
8
K 9 5 3
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 -7 115
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 +7 208 |
96. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 58
W deals Both vul | A Q 4
Q 6 5
K J 6 5 2
K 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| HackettJU | Kirmse | HackettJA | Gromoeller | Piekarek | Townsend | Smirnov | Gold
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 4 | 10 | K | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Q | 2 | Q | 7 | 9
| 3 | 9 | 6 | Q | 10 | K | 5 | 4
| K | A | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 6 | A
| 8 | 3 | 2 | A | 3 | 9 | J | A
| 5 | 7 | K | 2 | Q | A | 3 | 2
| 8 | 9 | J | 6 | J | K | 4 | 5
| 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | J | 7
| 5 | J | 7 | 4 | K | | |
| K | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 tricks claimed |
|
J 7 6 5 2
8 4 2
9 4 3
5 4 |
| 10 8 3
A J 10 7
A Q
Q J 6 2
|
978A9 = 36534 = Par NS +600 | K 9
K 9 3
10 8 7
A 9 8 7 3
|
1 opening 3 NT S = +600 -1 115
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +1 209 |
97. 2008 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 8
W deals None vul | Q 5
K 10 9 6
9 6 4 2
A K Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helgemo | Fu | Helness | Zhao | ShiM | Tundal | Zhuang | Groetheim
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 (AP)
| 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | Q
| Q | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | J
| A | J | 8 | 10 | 5 | A | 4 | 7
| 9 | 4 | A | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Q
| 2 | Q | K | 5 | 8 | 10 | K | J
| 2 | K | 5 | J | 6 | 8 | 7 | A
| J | 3 | A | 6 | 3 | 8 | K | 4
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Q | 6 | 5 | A | Q
| 4 | 7 | 7 | Q | 9 | 2 | 9 | J
| 4 | 5 | K | A | K | 3 | 4 | 9 |
|
J 8 6 4 2
Q 8
A Q J
10 5 2 |
| K 9
J 5 4
K 10 8 7 3
J 4 3
|
79A79 = 54363 = Par NS +420 | A 10 7 3
A 7 3 2
5
9 8 7 6
|
1 opening 2 W -3 +150 -1 115
| 1 NT opening 3 N +1 +170 +1 210 |
98. 2008 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 6
W deals E-W vul | Q 5
K Q 9
K Q J 9 7
J 10 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bertens | Kirmse | Bakkeren | Gromoeller | Piekarek | Muller | Smirnov | de Wijs
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | 3  | AP |
| 2  | Pass | Pass | 3
| 3  | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 10 | 4 | A | 2 | 9 | 5
| 5 | A | 2 | 4 | 2 | A | 4 | 7
| 8 | A | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | K | 3
| 2 | 6 | Q | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2
| Q | K | 3 | 6 | A | 9 | 3 | 5
| J | 5 | 8 | K | 6 | Q | 4 | 2
| 9 tricks claimed | 10 | 5 | K | A
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 7 6 4
A 8 6
6 4
A Q 2 |
| A K J 8
J 10 4 3
8 5 3 2
5
|
54478 = 89865 = Par NS -140 | 3 2
7 5 2
A 10
K 9 8 6 4 3
|
1 opening 3 W = -140 -3 115
| 1 NT opening 3 N -1 -50 +3 213 |
99. 2008 WC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 26
W deals Both vul | J 5 2
K 7 6 4
A J 8 5
K Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martens | Hamman | Jassem | Compton | Meckstroth | Pazur | Rodwell | Zawislak
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | J
| 2 | 6 | Q | A | Q | A | 3 | 2
| 6 | 4 | J | Q | Q | K | A | 2
| 9 | 3 | 10 | K | 2 | 5 | Q | 6
| A | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5
| 5 | 4 | 10 | K | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4
| 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | J | 6
| 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 2 | K
| 6 | Q | 5 | 8 | A | 3 | 7 | 4
| K | A | 9 | 2 | J | 5 | 10 | K
| J | 10 | 7 | 2 | 5 tricks claimed |
|
A 10
J 10 8 2
K 9 4 2
7 6 2 |
| Q 9 6 4 3
Q 9 5
Q 3
A J 5
|
66678 = 66755 = Par NS +90 | K 8 7
A 3
10 7 6
10 9 8 4 3
|
1 opening 1 NT S -2 -200 Tie 115
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -2 -200 Tie 213 |
100. 2008 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 48
W deals E-W vul | K J 10 2
Q 5
K Q 7 3 2
K 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Demuy | Hamman | Delmonte | Zia | Rodwell | Brogeland | Meckstroth | Shugart
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | Q | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | K
| 2 | Q | 5 | 3 | Q | 4 | 6 | A
| J | A | 6 | 5 | J | 6 | 5 | A
| 7 | 4 | 10 | A | 9 | 3 | 2 | Q
| 7 | 10 | K | 2 | 8 | Q | 7 | 3
| 2 | K | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | K | A
| K | 4 | 6 | A | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2
| 9 tricks claimed | 4 | 3 | K | 5
| | | | | 10 | K | J | 8
| | | | | J | 6 | 7 | 6
| | | | | 10 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
|
4 3
K 8 6 2
A 10 9 5
J 7 2 |
| A Q 8 6
J 7 4
J 4
10 9 8 5
|
89787 = 44555 44545 Par NS +140 | 9 7 5
A 10 9 3
8 6
A Q 4 3
|
1 opening 1 NT S +2 +150 +5 120
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -50 -5 213 |
101. 2008 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 96
W deals E-W vul | Q 9
K 10 7
A K 10 8 6 3
Q J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Martel | Rodwell | Stansby | Cohen | Hamman | Berkowitz | Compton
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | AP | | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | A | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | Q
| 7 | 5 | A | 2 | A | 2 | 7 | 4
| K | 3 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 6 | A | 2
| 3 | 5 | Q | J | Q | 5 | 3 | 3
| 4 | 2 | J | K | 9 | J | K |
| 5 | 6 | A | Q | 9 tricks claimed
| 3 | K | |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
J 10
J 5 4 3 2
J 5 4
A 10 2 |
| A 8 6 5 3
Q 9 8 6
2
K 5 3
|
965A8 = 47835 = Par NS +400 | K 7 4 2
A
Q 9 7
9 8 7 6 4
|
1 opening 3 N +1 +130 -7 120
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +7 220 |
102. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 30
W deals None vul | A 10 6
7 5
A J 6 2
A J 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Strul | Levin | Becker | Stansby | Zia | Martel | Rosenberg
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 5 NT | Pass | 6  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 6  | AP | | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 10 | Q | A | K | A | 2 | 5
| 5 | 4 | A | Q | 7 | 6 | A | 10
| K | 7 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | A | 2
| 3 | 5 | A | 4 | 5 | 4 | K | Q
| 7 | 6 | K | 10 | 9 | 9 | J | J
| 2 | | | | 2 | 4 | K | 5
| 12 tricks claimed | 3 | 7 | A | 3
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
K Q J 8
Q 10
9 8 7 5
Q 9 5 |
| 9 4 3 2
J 6 4
4
K 7 4 3 2
|
97BC7 = 25216 = Par NS +920 | 7 5
A K 9 8 3 2
K Q 10 3
10
|
1 opening 6 N = +920 Tie 120
| 1 NT opening 6 S = +920 Tie 220 |
103. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 30
W deals None vul | A 10 6
7 5
A J 6 2
A J 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WeinsteinH | Nickell | Garner | Freeman | Meckstroth | Willenken | Rodwell | Welland
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Dbl | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | A | 2 | 5 | K | A | 2 | 5
| 5 | 4 | A | 10 | 5 | 4 | K | 10
| 11 tricks won | 10 | 5 | A | 2
| | | | | 7 | 6 | A | Q
| | | | | 2 | 9 | 6 | J
| | | | | 2 | 4 | K | 5
| | | | | 3 | 7 | A |
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
K Q J 8
Q 10
9 8 7 5
Q 9 5 |
| 9 4 3 2
J 6 4
4
K 7 4 3 2
|
97BC7 = 25216 = Par NS +920 | 7 5
A K 9 8 3 2
K Q 10 3
10
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 -10 120
| 1 NT opening 6 S = +920 +10 230 |
104. 2008 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 34
W deals N-S vul | A K 6 2
K Q 4
Q 10 8 3
7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Compton | Stansby | Hamman | Rodwell | Berkowitz | Meckstroth | Cohen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | 8 | Q | 10 | A | 4 | 7
| 4 | 2 | 10 | A | 2 | 6 | Q | A
| 2 | A | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | Q | 5
| 5 | 9 | A | 3 | J | K | 4 | 5
| 3 | 5 | 3 | J | K | 5 | 3 | 8
| 7 | 10 | K | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9
| 8 | 7 | 2 | 9 | J | 6 | 7 | 10
| K | Q | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | A | 4
| 3 | K | 4 | 10 | 3 | | |
| Q | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 tricks claimed |
|
J 10 9
J 9 8 6
K J 9 2
Q 4 |
| 8 4 3
A 5
A 7 6 5
J 10 8 2
|
89989 = 54454 = Par NS +140 | Q 7 5
10 7 3 2
4
A K 9 6 3
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 +10 130
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -3 -300 -10 230 |
105. 2008 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 37
W deals E-W vul | A J
K 6 5 3
Q J 7 5
A 9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Compton | Stansby | Hamman | Rodwell | Berkowitz | Meckstroth | Cohen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | 2  | Pass | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | J | Q | 6 | A | 3 | 10 | 2
| 9 | 8 | 3 | A | 5 | J | Q | K
| A | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | A | 4
| 9 | 10 | K | 2 | 9 | 10 | K | 3
| 4 | A | 5 | 3 | Q | 3 | 8 | J
| 10 | 3 | 7 | K | 4 | 2 | Q | K
| Q | 4 | 8 | J | 9 | 6 | 2 | A
| 6 | 10 | 5 | 8 | K | 7 | J | 4
| 7 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4
| 7 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 5 4 3 2
A 4
A 10 2
3 2 |
| Q 9
Q 10 9 8 7
K 6 3
J 10 4
|
8679A = 57643 = Par NS +130 | K 8 6
J 2
9 8 4
K Q 7 6 5
|
1 opening 1 NT S = +90 -1 130
| 1 NT opening 3 S = +110 +1 231 |
106. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38
W deals E-W vul | K J 6 2
A J 9
Q 4 3 2
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Zia | Martel | Rosenberg | Katz | Berkowitz | Jacobs | Cohen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 2 | A | 10 | 3 | K | 2 | 9
| 6 | A | 9 | 2 | 4 | 10 | J | 3
| 4 | K | A | 2 | A | 2 | 5 | K
| 9 | 5 | K | 4 | 11 tricks won
| 5 | Q | 9 | 3
| 8 | 3 | 5 | 10
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q 8 7 4 3
K Q 10
9 8
10 4 2 |
| A 5
3 2
6 5
Q J 8 7 6 5 3
|
B8BB6 = 24227 = Par NS +460 | 10 9
8 7 6 5 4
A K J 10 7
K
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 130
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 231 |
107. 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
| Stansby | Zia | Martel | Rosenberg | Katz | Berkowitz | Jacobs | Cohen
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT
| Pass | 3  | AP | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 4 | 5 | Q | 5 | 9 | 2
| A | 7 | 10 | J | 5 | 7 | A | 6
| 3 | 8 | Q | 2 | A | 7 | 10 | J
| A | 10 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 5 | A
| 4 | 6 | Q | 6 | K | | |
| A | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 tricks claimed
| K | 5 | 7 | 8
| 4 | 10 | J | 9
| K | 10 | 7 | 8
| Q | | | |
|
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 3 N = +110 +7 137
| 1 NT opening 5 S -2 -200 -7 231 |
108. 2008 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 62
W deals None vul | 10
A J 6 4
A 10 7 5 3
K Q 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Allegaert | Bates | Shivdasani | Sontag | Helness | LallJ | Helgemo | Bathurst
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 6  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 2 | 7 | K | 9 | 2 | Q | A
| 10 | 2 | A | 5 | 10 | 2 | A | 5
| K | J | 3 | 6 | K | | |
| Q | 9 | 5 | 8 | 12 tricks won
| 7 | 9 | 4 | 5
| 4 | 3 | 7 | 8
| 3 | 8 | 10 | 3
| 7 | 10 | J | Q
| 9 | 2 | 4 | A |
|
J 9 5
K 10 8 3
K Q 6 4
9 7 |
| 8 6 2
Q 5 2
9 8
J 10 8 5 3
|
CCAB9 = 11324 11323 Par NS +990 | A K Q 7 4 3
9 7
J 2
A 6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +490 -10 137
| 1 NT opening 6 N = +980 +10 241 |
109. 2007 BB Final, Seg 7, Bd 107
W deals None vul | A Q 7 2
Q 10 7
J 7 5
A Q 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Groetheim | Zia | Tundal | Rosenberg | WeinsteinH | Helgemo | Garner | Helness
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | K | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | K | 7
| 3 | 8 | A | 4 | 3 | 10 | J | 8
| 10 tricks won | A | 2 | 4 | Q
| | | | | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 9 5 4
K 5 4 3
K Q 6
10 8 |
| 10 8 6 3
A J 6 2
9 8 3
7 4
|
9669A = 35622 = Par NS +400 | K
9 8
A 10 4 2
K J 9 6 5 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +1 138
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 -1 241 |
110. 2007 BB Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | Q 6
A 9 6 5
Q J 10 8
A J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Carroll | Rosenberg | Garvey | Zia | WeinsteinH | Fitzgibbon | Garner | Mesbur
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | A | 6 | 2 | 4 | K | 5
| 2 | 7 | 10 | A | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7
| Q | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | A | J | 2
| 6 | 9 | J | 4 | 6 | 9 | J | 7
| A | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Q | 9
| 10 | | | | Q | | |
| 9 tricks claimed | 8 tricks claimed |
|
7 5 4 2
K 10 3
K 7 5 4
Q 7 |
| 9 3
Q J 8 2
A 9 3
K 10 6 3
|
78567 = 54766 = Par NS +110 | A K J 10 8
7 4
6 2
9 5 4 2
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 +1 139
| 1 NT opening 2 NT N = +120 -1 241 |
111. 2007 USBC Final, Seg 6, Bd 83
W deals N-S vul | J 10 4
J 9 4
A J 3
A Q J 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nickell | Rubin | Freeman | Ekeblad | Gitelman | Rodwell | Moss | Meckstroth
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | 2  | AP | Pass | 2  | 2  | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | A | 4 | 2 | Q | 3 | 6 | 10
| 3 | A | 8 | 2 | K | 7 | 8 | 4
| J | 2 | 8 | 3 | A | 8 | 10 | J
| K | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | Q | K | 2
| A | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 9 | J
| Q | 7 | 6 | J | 4 | 2 | K | A
| 6 | 2 | 9 | J | 3 | | |
| 8 tricks claimed | 8 tricks claimed |
|
8 6
A 10 6 3
Q 10 9
10 7 6 3 |
| A K Q 9 5 2
2
8 7 6
K 9 8
|
65877 55876 78456 78446 Par NS -110 | 7 3
K Q 8 7 5
K 5 4 2
5 2
|
1 opening 2 E = -110 Tie 139
| 1 NT opening 3 N -1 -100 Tie 241 |
112. 2007 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 72
W deals None vul | K J 2
K Q 2
A J 4 3 2
6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gerstman | Woolsey | Carmichael | Stewart | Boyd | Morgan | Robinson | Harris
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| | | | | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | K | 3 | 6 | 5 | K | 3 | 2
| 10 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | |
| 9 | Q | A | 7 | 11 tricks won
| 3 | 5 | 7 | 6
| 10 | 3 | K | 4
| J | 10 | 4 | K
| 7 | 2 | A | 10
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
5 3
9 8 6 3
K Q 6 5
J 7 3 |
| Q 10 9 8
7 5 4
8
A 9 8 5 4
|
B9AB8 A9AB8 24325 = Par NS +460 | A 7 6 4
A J 10
10 9 7
K Q 10
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +460 Tie 139
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 Tie 241 |
113. 2007 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 31
W deals E-W vul | J 8 7
K
A Q 9 7 4 3 2
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hampson | Miller | Greco | Wickham | Schuett | Jacobus | Demirev | O'Rourke
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 NT
| | | | | Pass | 6  | Pass | 6 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 7 | 9 | Q | 8 | | |
| 5 | 6 | Q | 3 | 10 tricks won
| 12 tricks won |
|
10 6 3
J 9 5
K J 10 8 6
6 5 |
| K 9 5
Q 10 7 4 3
J 8 7 4 2
|
BC9BA BB9BA 21423 = Par NS +980 | A Q 4 2
A 8 6 2
5
K Q 10 3
|
1 opening 3 NT S +3 +490 +11 150
| 1 NT opening 6 NT N -2 -100 -11 241 |
114. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 115
W deals N-S vul | A K Q 2
A J 6
J 10 8 7
10 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Berkowitz | Stansby | Cohen | Martel | Gitelman | Krekorian | Moss | Casen
| Pass | 1  | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| 4  | AP | | | Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2
| | | | | 3  | 3  | 3 NT | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | A | 9
| J | 4 | K | A | K | 2 | 3 | 7
| 4 | 6 | K | 3 | Q | 4 | 6 | 10
| 5 | 3 | Q | 7 | A | 9 | 3 | 4
| 8 | A | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | J |
| 11 tricks claimed | 7 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 5
8 7 4
A Q 2
Q J 7 2 |
| 9
K Q 10 9 2
5 4
A K 9 6 5
|
67272 = 75B5B = Par NS -450 | J 8 6 4 3
5 3
K 9 6 3
8 4
|
1 opening 4 W +1 -450 -11 150
| 1 NT opening 3 NT E -2 +100 +11 252 |
115. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 72
W deals None vul | A Q 3
Q J 9 5
J 10 8 2
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cheek | Becker | Grue | Schwartz | Berkowitz | Greco | Cohen | Hampson
| Pass | 1  | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | Pass | | | Pass | 2  | Dbl | Pass
| | | | | 2 NT | 3  | Pass | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | 5  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 3 | J | A | Q | A | 2 | 3
| 8 | 3 | Q | A | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5
| 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | J | 3
| Q | 5 | K | 7 | K | 10 | 2 | A
| 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | A | 5 | 2 | 4
| 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | J | 3 | 4 | K
| 2 | 6 | 9 | J | 7 | 3 | 6 | J
| 10 | | | | 10 tricks claimed
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
8 7 4
3
K 9 7 6
Q 7 6 5 2 |
| K 9 6 5
A 8
A Q 3
K J 8 4
|
53843 = 6959A = Par NS -140 | J 10 2
K 10 7 6 4 2
5 4
10 3
|
1 opening 1 NT E = -90 -4 150
| 1 NT opening 5 W -1 +50 +4 256 |
116. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 72
W deals None vul | A Q 3
Q J 9 5
J 10 8 2
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meltzer | Deutsch | Larsen | Kranyak | Lazard | Smith | Bramley | CohenB
| Pass | 1  | 1 NT | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 2 NT | 3  | 3 NT | Pass | Pass | 2  | Dbl | Pass
| Pass | Dbl | AP | | 3  | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 3 | J | 8 | A | 2 | 3 | 5
| Q | A | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9
| K | 10 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7 | J | Q
| 4 | 3 | 6 | A | 9 | J | 4 | 3
| 9 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | A
| K | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 tricks claimed
| 6 tricks claimed |
|
8 7 4
3
K 9 7 6
Q 7 6 5 2 |
| K 9 6 5
A 8
A Q 3
K J 8 4
|
53843 = 6959A = Par NS -140 | J 10 2
K 10 7 6 4 2
5 4
10 3
|
1 opening 3 NT× E -3 +500 +8 158
| 1 NT opening 3 N = +140 -8 256 |
117. 2007 USBC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 19
W deals N-S vul | J 7 6
A J 9 3
K Q 9 8
K 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gerstman | Boyd | Carmichael | Robinson | Stewart | Harris | Woolsey | Morgan
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 3  | AP | | | Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | Q | A | 4 | 2 | 10 | J
| 4 | Q | A | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | A
| 2 | 6 | Q | 4 | 9 | K | A | 4
| 5 | K | 10 | 7 | Q | 10 | 2 | 6
| 7 | 5 | K | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6
| 8 | 6 | J | 10 | A | 8 | 4 | 5
| 7 | 10 | A | K | J | K | 7 | 6
| J | 8 | 2 | 3 | J | K | 8 | 3
| 8 tricks claimed | Q | | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
A 10
Q 10 6 5
10 5 4
9 8 3 2 |
| 8 5 4
K 8
A 6 3
A Q J 7 5
|
58774 57774 85659 = Par NS -120 | K Q 9 3 2
7 4 2
J 7 2
10 4
|
1 opening 3 E -1 +50 -2 158
| 1 NT opening 2 N = +110 +2 258 |
118. 2007 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 72
W deals None vul | K J 2
K Q 2
A J 4 3 2
6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cheek | YangD | Grue | MohanS | Miller | Greco | Wickham | Hampson
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 2 | 4 | J | 5 | K | 3 | 6
| 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 8
| 7 | Q | A | 5 | 9 | Q | A | 4
| 3 | 7 | 10 | K | 3 | 4 | 7 | K
| 3 | 2 | A | | 5 | J | Q | A
| 11 tricks claimed | 10 | 3 | K | 5
| | | | | J | 8 | 4 | 6
| | | | | 4 | 9 | 6 | 6
| | | | | Q | 7 | J | 8
| | | | | 2 | A | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
5 3
9 8 6 3
K Q 6 5
J 7 3 |
| Q 10 9 8
7 5 4
8
A 9 8 5 4
|
B9AB8 A9AB8 24325 = Par NS +460 | A 7 6 4
A J 10
10 9 7
K Q 10
|
1 opening 3 NT S +2 +460 Tie 158
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 Tie 258 |
119. 2007 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 72
W deals None vul | K J 2
K Q 2
A J 4 3 2
6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Bramley | Levin | Lazard | Baze | Pratap | Cohler | Landen
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | J
| 9 | K | A | 7 | A | 8 | 7 | 5
| 3 | 5 | 7 | Q | 2 | 4 | 9 | Q
| 9 | K | 4 | 10 | 5 | K | 9 | 6
| J | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10 | K
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | A | 10
| 2 | 4 | Q | 3 | 10 tricks claimed
| A | 3 | 2 | 8
| A | 8 | 2 | 9
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
5 3
9 8 6 3
K Q 6 5
J 7 3 |
| Q 10 9 8
7 5 4
8
A 9 8 5 4
|
B9AB8 A9AB8 24325 = Par NS +460 | A 7 6 4
A J 10
10 9 7
K Q 10
|
1 opening 3 NT S +2 +460 +1 159
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 -1 258 |
120. 2007 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 49
W deals None vul | A 5
A 5
A 9 4 3 2
K 6 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Tuszynski | Meckstroth | Kowalski | Kodayam | Hamman | Bykov | Soloway
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 1  | 2  | 2 NT | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| 3  | Pass | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | K | 7 | 5 | 4 | K | 10 | 5
| Q | 9 | 4 | A | 2 | 9 | K | A
| 8 | 5 | Q | A | Q | 2 | 2 | A
| A | 4 | 2 | 2 | A | 8 | 5 | 10
| A | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | J | Q
| 5 | 8 | K | J | 9 | 3 | J | 6
| 4 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4
| K | 5 | 8 | J | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4
| 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Q | 6 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 8 7 3 2
J 3
K Q 10
J 9 |
| Q J 6 4
Q 10 8 6
8
A 10 7 5
|
668A8 = 67535 = Par NS +130 | K
K 9 7 4 2
J 7 6 5
Q 8 2
|
1 opening 4 N = +130 +7 166
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -3 -150 -7 258 |
121. 2007 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 22
W deals E-W vul | A 8 5
10 9 7
K Q 10 3
A J 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| H-Welland | Versace | Sementa | Lauria | Cayne | Fallenius | Seamon | Welland
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 3 | 6 | A | 7 | 3 | Q | A
| 10 | J | K | 2 | 7 | J | K | A
| 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | K | A | 4
| 7 | 2 | Q | A | J | K | 6 | 5
| 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2
| K | 9 | 2 | J | 10 | 2 | Q | 4
| 5 | 9 | 8 | A | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5
| K | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | J
| 5 | 7 | K | 4 | 9 tricks claimed
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q 6 4
A 5 4 2
5
Q 8 4 3 2 |
| J 10 7 2
J
A J 8 6 2
K 10 5
|
75865 = 57568 = Par NS +110 | K 9 3
K Q 8 6 3
9 7 4
9 7
|
1 opening 1 NT N +1 +120 -1 166
| 1 NT opening 2 N +1 +140 +1 259 |
122. 2006 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 36
W deals Both vul | K J 9
6 2
A K Q J 4 2
10 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zia | Ekeblad | Rosenberg | Rubin | Gitelman | Katz | Moss | Jacobs
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 3  | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | J | K | 6
| 3 | J | A | 10 | 8 | A | 9 | 5
| 7 | 2 | Q | 8 | K | 3 | 6 | 10
| A | 8 | 5 | 6 | Q | 3 | 7 | 2
| 3 | 5 | 8 | A | J | 4 | 4 | 5
| K | 9 | 6 | 10 | 4 | K | 8 | 5
| 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 | J | 7
| 10 | 3 | J | 7 | K | 2 | 3 | 5
| Q | 9 | 3 | 5 | J | 4 | 6 | 7
| K | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | Q | |
| 9 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 10 tricks claimed |
|
8 7 5
K 5 3
10 8
A 9 7 5 2 |
| Q 4 2
A Q 9 7 4
9 3
K Q 3
|
39393 = 33838 = Par NS +140 | A 10 6 3
J 10 8
7 6 5
J 8 4
|
1 opening 3 N = +110 -2 166
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N +3 +180 +2 261 |
123. 2006 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 27
W deals None vul | A J 8 6
K J 7
Q 10 3 2
A 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Zia | Rodwell | Rosenberg | Garner | Freeman | WeinsteinH | Nickell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 2  | Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 7 | 5 | K | | |
| 4 | 2 | J | A | 10 tricks won
| 2 | 6 | K | 3
| J | 4 | 5 | 8
| 7 | Q | A | 4
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
7 5 4
8 6
K 8 4
K Q J 10 6 |
| K Q 3 2
Q 4 3
J 7 5
7 3 2
|
98AA6 = 35336 35236 Par NS +420 | 10 9
A 10 9 5 2
A 9 6
9 8 5
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 166
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 261 |
124. 2006 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 92
W deals N-S vul | 7 4
8 6 4
A K 10 7
A K 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Soloway | Jacobs | Hamman | Katz | Zia | Meckstroth | Rosenberg | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Dbl | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | Q | 2 | 5 | K
| 2 | 8 | 4 | J | 4 | 6 | 9 | Q
| 2 | K | Q | 6 | Q | 4 | 2 | A
| A | 10 | 7 | 5 | A | 8 | 7 | 5
| K | Q | 7 | 6 | K | 10 | 6 | J
| 3 | 5 | A | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4
| K | Q | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8
| 11 tricks claimed | 6 | 4 | K | 3
| | | | | A | 10 | 7 | 8
| | | | | 8 | 9 | K | 5
| | | | | 3 | | | |
|
Q 10 8
Q J 7 5 3
5
Q 9 8 4 |
| J 6 5
9 2
Q J 9 8 6 4
10 3
|
BBAAA BBA9B 22332 = Par NS +660 | A K 9 3 2
A K 10
3 2
J 7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT S +2 +660 Tie 166
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 Tie 261 |
125. 2006 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 36
W deals Both vul | A 10 9
A 4
A Q 9 4
10 6 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zia | Seamon | Rosenberg | Cayne | Reisig | Katz | Garozzo | Jacobs
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | K | 4 | Q | 2 | K | A
| 7 | A | 8 | 3 | A | 5 | 8 | 2
| 4 | 5 | K | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7
| 8 | 3 | 9 | 5 | K | 6 | 9 | 4
| A | 4 | 10 | 6 | A | 3 | 5 | 7
| Q | 4 | J | 7 | J | 3 | Q | 5
| 2 | 7 | K | 3 | 2 | Q | K | 9
| A | 9 | 5 | J | 8 | 6 | |
| 8 | 6 | 10 | Q | 8 tricks claimed
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 8 7 6
K 7
7 6 3 2
9 3 |
| K 5 4
Q J 10 9 8
5
Q J 7 4
|
867A9 = 46534 = Par NS +130 | 3 2
6 5 3 2
K J 10 8
A K 8
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -100 Tie 166
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 Tie 261 |
126. 2006 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 50
W deals N-S vul | Q J
A K 10 8
A 9 8 6 3
6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rosenberg | Weinstein | Zia | Levin | Cayne | Garner | Seamon | WeinsteinH
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | A | 5 | 6 | Q | 6 | 2 | A
| 4 | 8 | 10 | K | Q | 5 | 2 | 3
| 2 | K | 3 | 9 | J | 10 | 4 | 8
| Q | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | A | 4
| J | 10 | 4 | 8 | K | 9 | 4 |
| 8 | 7 | K | 9 | 10 tricks claimed
| A | 9 | 3 |
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 3
9 4 2
J 10 4
K 5 3 2 |
| 10 5
Q J 7 5 3
Q 5 2
A J 8
|
AB8AA = 21432 21433 Par NS +650 | A K 7 6 4 2
6
K 7
Q 10 9 7
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +650 +1 167
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +620 -1 261 |
127. 2006 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 50
W deals N-S vul | Q J
A K 10 8
A 9 8 6 3
6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wolff | Feldman | Morse | Bramley | Sontag | Stewart | Bates | Woolsey
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | A | 3 | 6 | Q | 6 | 2 | A
| J | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | K
| Q | 10 | 4 | 8 | J | 3 | 5 | K
| 3 | 2 | K | 4 | 2 | 3 | Q | 5
| A | 9 | 6 | 5 | J | 10 | 4 | 8
| K | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | A | 4
| 7 | 10 | A | 5 | K | 9 | 6 | 3
| K | Q | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | A | 2
| 6 | 8 | Q | K | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 3
9 4 2
J 10 4
K 5 3 2 |
| 10 5
Q J 7 5 3
Q 5 2
A J 8
|
AB8AA = 21432 21433 Par NS +650 | A K 7 6 4 2
6
K 7
Q 10 9 7
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 -1 167
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 +1 262 |
128. 2006 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 22
W deals E-W vul | A 10 8 5
J 9
Q J 6
A K 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| LallJ | Stewart | Grainger | Woolsey | Wolff | LallH | Morse | Chorush
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2 (AP) | Dbl | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 9 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 5 | A
| 2 | A | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | K | 4
| 6 | A | K | 4 | 2 | 9 | J | A
| 3 | 5 | 6 | J | 3 | 2 | Q | A
| Q | K | 3 | 4 | Q | 5 | 4 | 8
| 3 | 2 | 8 | J | 10 | 9 | K | 6
| 5 | | | | 4 | A | 9 | 2
| 9 tricks claimed | J | 5 | 3 | 4
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 6
A
10 9 8 4
Q J 10 5 2 |
| 9 3
K 10 8 7 3 2
A 7 5 3
9
|
79657 = 64786 = Par NS +140 | K 7 4 2
Q 6 5 4
K 2
7 4 3
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 +5 172
| 1 NT opening 4 N -1 -50 -5 262 |
129. 2006 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 4, Bd 58
W deals Both vul | K Q 9
10 7
Q 5 4 3
A K 9 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nussbaum | Krekorian | Ospeck | Casen | El Ahmady | SmithT | Sadek | Saxe
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 2  | 3  | Pass | 5 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 9
| 6 | J | Q | 7 | A | 2 | 3 | 7
| 9 | J | 10 | 7 | 6 | J | Q | 9
| A | 2 | 5 | 7 | K | A | 4 | 6
| 3 | 6 | J | 10 | J | | |
| 10 tricks claimed | 8 tricks claimed |
|
7 6 4 3
K J 5 4
J 2
10 6 3 |
| A J 8 5 2
A 3
9 7
Q J 7 5
|
858A8 = 57435 = Par NS +130 | 10
Q 9 8 6 2
A K 10 8 6
8 4
|
1 opening 5 N -1 -100 Tie 172
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 Tie 262 |
130. 2006 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 44
W deals N-S vul | K 10 8
K Q 5 2
K 9 7 4 2
A
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Teramoto | Stansby | Delmonte | Martel | Zmudzinski | Brogeland | Balicki | Shugart
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | K | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | K | A
| 2 | 2 | Q | A | 4 | 4 | Q | A
| J | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8
| 3 | A | 7 | 5 | 3 | 9 | K | 6
| 2 | 6 | A | 3 | Q | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | Q | 9 | 10 tricks claimed
| 5 | | |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
J 9 2
9
A J 10 8 5 3
K 4 3 |
| 7 6 5 4
10 7 6 4
Q J 9 7 2
|
88B97 = 44246 = Par NS +650 | A Q 3
A J 8 3
Q 6
10 8 6 5
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 172
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 262 |
131. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 10
W deals Both vul | J 9 8 7
A 9
K 10 6 5
A Q 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zlotov | Sadek | Kholomeev | El Ahmady | Hishmat | Dubinin | Nadim | Gromov
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 3  | Pass | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2  | AP |
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 9 | K | 7 | A | 5 | 4 | 9
| Q | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 7 | A
| 3 | 4 | A | 5 | A | 10 | 3 | 2
| 10 tricks won | 9 | K | 5 | 4
| | | | | 2 | 4 | A | 5
| | | | | 2 | | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 4 3 2
8 6 4 2
A Q
7 6 5 |
| A K Q 6
K 10
J 9 8 7 3 2
9
|
8495A 8494A 58383 = Par NS +140 | 5
Q J 7 5 3
4
K J 10 8 3 2
|
1 opening 5 S -1 -100 -7 172
| 1 NT opening 2 N +2 +170 +7 269 |
132. 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
| Gitelman | Chagas | Moss | Villas-Boas | Branco | Greco | BrancoP | Hampson
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | Q | 9 | 3
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 2 | Q | 8 | 5 | 4
| Q | 8 | 5 | K | J | 3 | A | 9
| 7 | A | 2 | 4 | 6 | K | 2 | 2
| 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | A | 5
| 3 | 6 | A | 9 | J | A | 5 | 10
| Q | K | 7 | 6 | K | 7 | |
| J | 5 | J | 3 | 10 tricks claimed
| Q | 4 | 3 | |
|
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 5 S -1 -100 -12 172
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +12 281 |
133. 2005 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24
W deals None vul | A 9 6
A 6 4
Q J 5 3
K J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rubin | Rosenberg | Ekeblad | Zia | Jacobs | Greco | Katz | Hampson
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 9 | J | K | 4 | Q | 2 | 6
| Q | 5 | 6 | 4 | K | 5 | 9 | 8
| 3 | 5 | A | 7 | 2 | 5 | A | 7
| A | 8 | Q | 3 | A | J | Q | 3
| 4 | Q | 10 | K | Q | 7 | 4 | K
| 3 | K | A | 2 | K | 4 | Q | 3
| 8 | | | | 11 tricks claimed
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 5 3 2
K 5
K 9 2
10 6 3 |
| J 8 4
Q 7
7 6
A 9 7 5 4 2
|
A8BA7 = 35226 = Par NS +450 | K Q
J 10 9 8 3 2
A 10 8 4
Q
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 172
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 281 |
134. 2005 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 65
W deals None vul | K 6 4
A 7 3 2
8 7 6
A Q J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rosenberg | Stewart | Zia | Woolsey | Robinson | Welland | Boyd | Fallenius
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 2 | 5 | J | 10 | 3 | 5 | Q
| K | 10 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 5 | J | 8
| 4 | 2 | A | Q | K | 10 | 3 | 9
| 6 | Q | K | A | 4 | 2 | A | Q
| 5 | J | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | J | A
| 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 5 | Q
| 9 | | | | 2 | 5 | 8 | Q
| 10 tricks claimed | A | | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 2
10 8
A 9 5 4
K 8 5 2 |
| A J 5
Q 9 5
Q 10
10 9 7 6 4
|
99A87 = 44356 = Par NS +420 | Q 8 7 3
K J 6 4
K J 3 2
3
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 172
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 281 |
135. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 84
W deals Both vul | K 10 7 2
A Q 6 3
A 10 6
J 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Shenkin | Rosenberg | Mahaffey | Zia | Welland | Cohler | Fallenius | Willenken
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2  | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 6 | 10 | J | 4 | 3 | A | 6
| 3 | 2 | 6 | Q | 2 | J | K | 7
| Q | 7 | 4 | 6 | Q | 9 | 2 | 6
| 8 | J | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3
| 7 | 2 | A | 4 | A | 3 | 2 | 8
| 3 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9
| A | | | | K | 8 | 5 | Q
| 9 tricks claimed | 7 | 4 | J | 9
| | | | | J | 5 | 6 | K
| | | | | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q 6 3
9 5 2
K 9 4 3 2
A 2 |
| 9 8
K 10 8 4
Q 8
K Q 8 5 4
|
89667 = 54666 = Par NS +140 | A J 5 4
J 7
J 7 5
10 9 7 3
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 +1 173
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N +1 +120 -1 281 |
136. 2005 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 61
W deals Both vul | K 9 7
K Q 2
K 10 9 4 2
K 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Maksymetz | Casen | Jacob | Krekorian | Compton | MossM | CohenS | Sementa
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | J | Q | K | 4 | J | Q | K
| Q | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | A | Q
| 2 | A | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | K | A
| 6 | 5 | 8 | K | A | 3 | 2 | 7
| K | 5 | 3 | Q | 10 | 3 | 5 | 9
| 10 tricks claimed | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q 6 5 2
10 7 6 4
Q J 10 9 8 |
| A 10 8 4
A 8 3
Q 6 5
6 3 2
|
968A6 = 37537 = Par NS +600 | J 3
J 9 5
A J 8 7 3
A 7 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +12 185
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 281 |
137. 2005 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 40
W deals None vul | J 4
Q 6
A K 10 9 5 2
A 10 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| MossM | Fantoni | Sementa | Nunes | Bertheau | Eisenberg | Nystrom | Coren
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 4 | 2 | 3 | K | A | 2 | 6
| 8 | A | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | A | 8
| A | 3 | 4 | 7 | K | 6 | 3 | 4
| K | 8 | Q | 2 | 5 | J | K | 7
| 4 | 6 | K | A | 8 tricks claimed
| 7 | Q | J | 10
| 9 | Q | 9 | 3
| 6 | K | 5 | 3
| J | 7 | 2 | 6
| 10 | | | |
|
A Q 6 5
9 7 4 2
7
8 7 5 3 |
| K 10 2
K
Q J 8 6 3
K J 9 4
|
87975 76975 46468 = Par NS +140 | 9 8 7 3
A J 10 8 5 3
4
Q 2
|
1 opening 4 S -1 -50 Tie 185
| 1 NT opening 3 N -1 -50 Tie 281 |
138. 2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24
W deals None vul | Q 6 4
A K 8
K Q 9 8 7
10 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | LiX | Bocchi | Sun | Dai | Fantoni | YangL | Nunes
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | | | | 3 | A | 4 | 2
| 12 tricks won | 3 | 3 | K |
| | | | | 12 tricks won |
|
10 8 7 5 3 2
10 7 6
J 7 5 4 |
| J 9
J 9 5 2
A 6 5 2
9 6 3
|
C9ACB C9BCB 14212 = Par NS +990 | A K
Q 4 3
J 10 4 3
A K Q 8
|
1 opening 6 NT S = +990 +2 187
| 1 NT opening 6 N = +920 -2 281 |
139. 2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24
W deals None vul | Q 6 4
A K 8
K Q 9 8 7
10 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Matushko | v.Prooijen | Khven | Brink | Jansma | Gromov | Verhees | Dubinin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | Q | 7 | 8 | 3 | A | 4 | 10
| 3 | 3 | K | 2 | J | 2 | 7 |
| 12 tricks won | 12 tricks won |
|
10 8 7 5 3 2
10 7 6
J 7 5 4 |
| J 9
J 9 5 2
A 6 5 2
9 6 3
|
C9ACB C9BCB 14212 = Par NS +990 | A K
Q 4 3
J 10 4 3
A K Q 8
|
1 opening 6 N = +920 Tie 187
| 1 NT opening 6 N = +920 Tie 281 |
140. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 1
W deals None vul | K J 9 5
A K 8 2
5 3 2
K 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Koistinen | Graversen | Kiema | Clemmensen | MadsenM | Backstrom | MadsenL | Salomaa
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Dbl | 2
| Pass | Rdbl | Pass | 1  | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP
| 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Q | 2 | 10 | K | A
| 6 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | J | A
| 10 | 4 | J | K | K | A | 2 | Q
| K | A | 4 | 8 | 9 tricks won
| A | 4 | 6 | 2
| J | 8 | K | 3
| Q | 5 | 7 | 2
| 10 | | |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q
Q J 7 6
K Q 10 9 7 6
10 8 |
| A 8 7 3
10 9 5
A J
A Q 5 4
|
47325 = 96AA6 = Par NS -420 | 10 6 4 2
4 3
8 4
J 9 7 3 2
|
1 opening 2 W +2 -170 +6 193
| 1 NT opening 3 NT E = -400 -6 281 |
141. 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 86
W deals E-W vul | K J 3
Q 5
K Q J 10 6 2
K 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Palau | Macskasy | Rombaut | Szalay | Honti | Quantin | Szilagyi | Multon
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 9 | J | A | 9 | 3 | 8 | Q
| 5 | 4 | K | 7 | K | 3 | 5 | A
| Q | 3 | 8 | A | 2 | 5 | 6 | J
| 2 | K | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | K | 4
| 3 | 6 | Q | A | J | 6 | 8 | A
| 4 | 5 | Q | 7 | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
A 10 7 5
8 4 2
A 4
8 6 4 2 |
| 6 4
K 10 9 7 6
9 7 3
Q J 5
|
BA7A9 AA7A9 23523 22523 Par NS +460 | Q 9 8 2
A J 3
8 5
A 10 7 3
|
1 opening 3 NT S +1 +430 -1 193
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +1 282 |
142. 2004 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 26
W deals Both vul | Q 9
A Q 10 4
Q 9 6 4
A 10 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Feldman | Freeman | Spector | Nickell | Meckstroth | WolpertG | Rodwell | Demuy
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | A | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | J | A
| 9 | K | 2 | 10 | Q | A | 2 | 5
| A | 4 | 5 | Q | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10
| 3 | J | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 10
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | K | Q
| 10 | 5 | 6 | K | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | J | A | 8 tricks claimed
| Q | 7 | J | 8
| 9 | 6 | 6 | 8
| 8 | K | Q | 2 |
|
10 5
K J 8 5 2
8 5 2
J 9 2 |
| A K 3
7 6 3
K 7 3
K 7 5 4
|
9B8A9 9A8A9 22534 = Par NS +650 | J 8 7 6 4 2
9
A J 10
Q 6 3
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 +6 199
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -6 282 |
143. 2004 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 14
W deals None vul | 7 4
A K J 6
A 10 3 2
K 10 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Soloway | Zia | Hamman | Rosenberg | Fallenius | Freeman | Welland | Nickell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | 9 | Q | 10 | J | K | 4
| 8 | Q | A | 5 | 5 | K | A | 3
| A | 7 | 2 | 3 | Q | 6 | 2 | 8
| K | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | J | 10
| J | 10 | 8 | 5 | K | A | 5 | 8
| 2 | 6 | J | K | 9 tricks claimed
| J | K | A | 3
| 8 | A | 5 | 7
| 3 | K | 6 | 6
| 10 | 9 | 6 | 4
| 8 | Q | 9 | 2 |
|
K 5 2
4 3
K Q 7 4
J 7 5 2 |
| 10 9 8 6
10 9 7
9 6 5
A Q 4
|
88988 = 45455 = Par NS +140 | A Q J 3
Q 8 5 2
J 8
9 6 3
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 +10 209
| 1 NT opening 4 N -1 -50 -10 282 |
144. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 26
W deals Both vul | K 5
Q 6 2
A K Q 9 7 2
4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fallenius | Rubin | Welland | Ekeblad | | | |
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 6 (AP) | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| | | | | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 6 | 3 | 4 | Q | A | 5
| J | 5 | 2 | 3 | J | K | 6 | 5
| 13 tricks won | 2 | 3 | J |
| | | | | 12 tricks won |
|
A J 10 9 7
9 8 5
10 6 5
6 2 |
| 8 6 4 3 2
J 10 3
8 3
Q J 8
|
C8CCC = 04000 = Par NS +1440 | Q
A K 7 4
J 4
A K 10 9 7 5
|
1 opening 6 N +1 +1390 -2 209
| 1 NT opening 6 NT N = +1440 +2 284 |
145. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 53
W deals E-W vul | K 4
J 9 6 5
A 8 6
A K 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Meckstroth | Martel | Rodwell | Hamman | Weichsel | Soloway | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| | | | | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| | | | | Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | K | 7 | 3 | 4 | A | 7 | 5
| 5 | 4 | A | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2
| K | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | K | 8
| A | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | J | K | 5
| 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | A | 10
| J | 8 | Q | J | 9 | Q | J | 7
| 12 tricks claimed | A | 5 | 3 | 2
| | | | | 6 | 4 | Q | 2
| | | | | Q | | | |
|
Q J 10 8 2
7
J 9 2
J 10 3 2 |
| 7 6 5
8 4 2
K Q 7 5
7 5 4
|
C8CAA = 14132 = Par NS +990 | A 9 3
A K Q 10 3
10 4 3
Q 9
|
1 opening 4 S +2 +480 -11 209
| 1 NT opening 6 N = +980 +11 295 |
146. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 15
W deals E-W vul | Q 9 4
8 2
A Q 10 2
A Q 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Morse | Antoff | Wolff | SimpsonA | Richman | | Thomson |
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8
| 4 | 8 | A | 3 | 4 | 8 | A | 3
| Q | K | 4 | 2 | 4 | K | A | 6
| 6 | 9 | Q | K | 2 | Q | K | 10
| J | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | Q | 2
| 6 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 2 | J | 7
| 2 | 5 | J | A | K | 10 | 7 | 10
| Q | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | J
| 9 | 8 | A | 5 | A | 9 | 4 | 2
| K | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | Q |
|
10 7 5 3
10 4
K 8 7 3
J 9 4 |
| 8 2
A Q J 7 6
J 9 6
K 10 2
|
89889 89789 43543 = Par NS +140 | A K J 6
K 9 5 3
5 4
6 5 3
|
1 opening 3 NT S -1 -50 -10 209
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +10 305 |
147. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 20, Bd 15
W deals E-W vul | A J 8 3
Q 6 5 3
K 8 3
A 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | Bertheau | Bocchi | Nystrom | Fredin | Nunes | Lindkvist | Fantoni
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | 3  | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 5 | 2 | A | K | 5 | 2 | A
| 3 | 9 | J | 2 | 3 | 9 | K | 2
| K | 7 | 5 | A | Q | A | 3 | 2
| 10 tricks won | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4
| | | | | J | 7 | 5 | A
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
9 6 5 2
7 2
A 9 7 6
10 6 2 |
| Q 7
A 10 9
2
K Q J 9 8 7 4
|
5AAA4 = 43329 = Par NS +420 | K 10 4
K J 8 4
Q J 10 5 4
5
|
1 opening 4 N = +420 -1 209
| 1 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 +1 306 |
148. 2003 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 48
W deals E-W vul | 6 5 4
A 8
A J 7 3
A Q 10 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Rosenberg | Martel | Zia | Fallenius | Weichsel | Welland | Sontag
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | Dbl | Pass
| 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass | Pass | |
| 1 NT | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | K | A | 5 | A | 3 | 9 | 5
| 4 | A | 3 | 9 | K | 7 | 5 | 6
| K | 7 | 2 | 5 | Q | 10 | 6 | 4
| Q | 10 | 6 | 6 | J | 3 | 2 | 8
| K | 3 | 5 | A | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7
| A | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | J
| 10 tricks claimed | 9 | 4 | 6 | A
| | | | | A | 5 | 4 | 6
| | | | | 3 | 5 | K | 7
| | | | | 8 | 9 | 10 | 4 |
|
9
Q 7 6 5 2
K 8 6
J 9 7 6 |
| A K Q J 8 2
K J 4
Q 9 5
5
|
63367 = 7AA66 = Par NS -620 | 10 7 3
10 9 3
10 4 2
K 8 4 2
|
1 opening 2 E +2 -170 -2 209
| 1 NT opening 1 NT× N -1 -100 +2 308 |
149. 2003 USBC Final, Seg 5, Bd 62
W deals None vul | J 2
6 5 4
A K J 9
K Q J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Garner | Doub | WeinsteinH | Wildavsky | Morse | Fallenius | Wolff | Welland
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | |
| 2  | Pass | Pass | 3
| Pass | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 5 | K | 6 | K | A | 4 | 3
| K | A | 7 | 2 | 5 | K | 3 | 4
| 7 | K | A | 4 | 2 | K | 8 | 5
| 7 | A | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9
| Q | 3 | 4 | 5 | J | A | 4 | 7
| A | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 tricks claimed
| 3 | 10 | 10 | 9
| 7 | J | K | 4
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 5
A J 10 8
7 5
10 6 5 2 |
| A K Q 9 3
Q 9 7 3
8 6 3
A
|
32267 = 9AB56 = Par NS -450 | 8 6 4
K 2
Q 10 4 2
9 7 4 3
|
1 opening 3 E +2 -200 Tie 209
| 1 NT opening 2 E +3 -200 Tie 308 |
150. 2002 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 63
W deals E-W vul | K J 6 5
10 8 2
K Q 8 3
A J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nystrom | Berkowitz | Stromberg | Cohen | Zia | Fredin | Rosenberg | Lindkvist
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | K | A | 4 | 7 | K | 2 | J
| 3 | 7 | 10 | J | J | K | 2 | Q
| 10 | Q | 3 | 7 | 5 | A | 3 | 10
| 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | A | 3 | 4
| 8 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | A | 3
| 7 | 9 | J | Q | 2 | J | A | 4
| 2 | A | 5 | 4 | 9 tricks claimed
| 6 | 6 | A | 3
| K | 8 | 3 | 9
| 6 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 2
K 7 4
A J 5
8 6 5 2 |
| A 9 8 3
A Q
10 7 6
9 7 4 3
|
65875 = 77568 77567 Par NS +110 | 7 4
J 9 6 5 3
9 4 2
K Q 10
|
1 opening 1 NT S -1 -50 -5 209
| 1 NT opening 2 N +1 +140 +5 313 |
151. 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
| Meckstroth | Weinstein | Rodwell | Levin | Cayne | Hamman | Seamon | Soloway
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 4 | K | 5 | 6 | 4 | K | 5
| 9 | 2 | 3 | A | 9 | 2 | 8 | A
| 2 | 6 | K | 8 | 2 | 6 | K | 8
| K | 6 | 3 | 2 | A | 5 | 3 | 2
| A | J | 4 | 8 | K | 6 | 4 | 8
| 9 | 5 | Q | 10 | 9 | J | Q | 10
| 7 | 7 | 7 | J | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6
| 3 | A | 5 | J | 3 | 7 | Q | J
| 5 | 2 | K | 3 | Q | 3 | 4 |
| A | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 tricks claimed
| 6 | 9 | 10 | 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 -1 209
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +1 314 |
152. 2002 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 63
W deals E-W vul | A 5 4
J 5 2
A J 10 8 3
A 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gawrys | Rodwell | Pszczola | Meckstroth | Soloway | Lev | Hamman | Mohan
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 1 NT | Dbl | Pass
| Pass | 1  | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | AP
| Pass | 2  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | J | K
| K | 7 | 10 | 2 | A | 4 | 6 | 2
| Q | 8 | 3 | J | Q | 7 | 3 | 5
| Q | 2 | 3 | A | 5 | 2 | 10 | A
| 6 | 5 | K | 10 | J | K | 5 | 2
| 5 | 2 | 10 | K | Q | 4 | 3 | 6
| 9 | 7 | 4 | J | Q | 2 | 6 | A
| 4 | Q | 2 | 6 | 5 | K | 9 | 7
| 7 | 4 | J | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 10
| A | 3 | 9 | 6 | A | 3 | | |
|
10 7 6 3
10 6
Q 6 4 2
J 10 3 |
| K Q 8
A K Q 3
K 9
Q 8 7 5
|
65676 55665 77667 = Par NS -90 | J 9 2
9 8 7 4
7 5
K 9 4 2
|
1 opening 2 N -2 -100 -7 209
| 1 NT opening 2 NT E -2 +200 +7 321 |
153. 2001 BB Final, Seg 2, Bd 32
W deals E-W vul | A 10
A 7 4
A 9 7 6
Q 4 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sontag | Aa | Weichsel | Groetheim | Helgemo | Martel | Helness | Stansby
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 3 | K | J | K | Q | 4
| 8 | 7 | 2 | A | 10 | 7 | Q | A
| J | 6 | 8 | A | 10 | 5 | 8 | A
| Q | 9 | 5 | K | 6 tricks won
| 2 | 10 | Q | 3
| 10 | 5 | 2 | 7
| 9 | | |
| 6 tricks claimed |
|
K 7 5 2
Q 8
10 5 4 2
K J 7 |
| Q 9 8 4
J 10 9 3 2
K 8 3
A
|
76568 75568 57774 = Par NS +90 | J 6 3
K 6 5
Q J
10 9 8 6 5
|
1 opening 1 NT S -1 -50 Tie 209
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -1 -50 Tie 321 |
154. 2001 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 21
W deals E-W vul | 7 5
A K 7
A Q J 5 2
7 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | Rodwell | Duboin | Meckstroth | Nickell | Lauria | Freeman | Versace
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | K | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | K
| 8 | 3 | A | 4 | 3 | 8 | Q | 2
| 7 | 8 | Q | 4 | K | A | 5 | 8
| Q | 4 | K | 5 | 4 | A | 2 | J
| 6 | 9 | J | 2 | 6 | 9 | J | 4
| 12 tricks claimed | A | 10 | 7 | K
| | | | | Q | 3 | 7 | 5
| | | | | 5 | 4 | 7 | |
|
A J 10 6 4 3
10 4
6 3
10 4 2 |
| 8
9 6 5 3 2
10 9 7 4
K 9 8
|
C9BBB = 14211 = Par NS +990 | K Q 9 2
Q J 8
K 8
A Q J 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +490 Tie 209
| 1 NT opening 4 NT N +2 +490 Tie 321 |
155. 2001 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 2, Bd 18
W deals N-S vul | A 8 6
10 6
A K 10 9
K 10 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Silverstein | Shugart | Willenken | Robson | Forrester | RosenbergD | Chemla | Fleisher
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 3  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Dbl
| 3  | 4  | AP | | 2  | Pass | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | A | K | 10 | K | 5 | 2 | 6
| 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | J | 10 | 3 | 8
| 6 | 9 | Q | 3 | Q | 4 | 4 | A
| Q | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2
| Q | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | A | 4
| 10 tricks claimed | J | 6 | K | 7
| | | | | 10 | K | A | 7
| | | | | 6 | 3 | A | 8
| | | | | 8 | 7 | Q | 7
| | | | | Q | 2 | 6 | 3 |
|
4 3 2
7
Q J 3 2
9 7 6 4 2 |
| K Q J 9 7
K 9 8 3 2
8 7 4
|
C8BBB C8BAB 14211 = Par NS +1440 | 10 5
A Q J 5 4
6 5
A Q J 5
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 209
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 321 |
156. 2001 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 3, Bd 40
W deals None vul | Q J 3
K 7
Q 9 8 6 3
A Q 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Willenken | Robson | Silverstein | Shugart | Chemla | Fleisher | Forrester | RosenbergD
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | 2  | 2  | Dbl | Pass
| | | | | 2  | Pass | 2  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 6 | K | 8 | 7 | 4 | J | 5
| 5 | A | 4 | 7 | 8 | K | 7 | 2
| 9 | K | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | Q
| 10 | 9 | 2 | Q | 3 | A | 4 | 4
| 6 | 5 | J | 6 | 3 | 7 | K | A
| 2 | 4 | Q | 5 | 6 | 5 | J | 6
| K | A | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
| J | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 tricks claimed
| A | A | 6 | 8
| 3 | Q | 10 | 7 |
|
K 8 6 4
J 10 8 6 4
2
K 5 2 |
| 10 9 5
A 3
A K 10 5
J 10 4 3
|
76576 = 67757 67767 Par NS +90 | A 7 2
Q 9 5 2
J 7 4
9 7 6
|
1 opening 1 NT N -1 -50 -3 209
| 1 NT opening 2 E -1 +50 +3 324 |
157. 2001 Spingold Round of 128, Seg 1, Bd 10
W deals Both vul | Q 9 7
J 2
A Q J 7 2
K Q 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| McKellarG | Litvack | McKellarA | TuckerW | Maas | Heron | Trouwborst | Kersey
| Pass | 1  | 1  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 (AP) | Pass | Pass | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | K | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | J | Q
| 5 | 8 | K | A | 3 | 2 | A | 7
| 8 | 3 | 9 | J | 6 | 9 | J | 5
| Q | 6 | 10 | 2 | A | 5 | 2 | 7
| 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | Q
| 2 | A | 7 | 4 | 2 | A | 5 | 6
| 6 | 9 | 10 | 5 | K | 8 | 5 | Q
| K | 8 | 5 | Q | 9 | 8 | 3 | K
| 4 | 7 | J | 3 | 9 tricks claimed
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
A 6
10 7 6 4
10 9 5
8 4 3 2 |
| K J 10 4 3
A Q
8 6
A J 9 6
|
65684 64683 78759 = Par NS -110 | 8 5 2
K 9 8 5 3
K 4 3
10 5
|
1 opening 2 N = +90 +6 215
| 1 NT opening 2 E +1 -140 -6 324 |
158. 2001 USBC Playoff, Seg 3, Bd 44
W deals N-S vul | Q J
K 10 2
A K Q 5 4 2
9 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Soloway | Granovetter | Hamman | Rubin | Molson | Rodwell | Shenkin | Meckstroth
| Pass | 1  | 2  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 3  | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 3 | 2 | 7 | J | 3 | 9 | A
| J | 2 | 7 | 4 | Q | 10 | 2 | 6
| A | 9 | 6 | J | J | 3 | A | 7
| 4 | 2 | 10 | Q | K | 8 | 2 | 5
| 2 | 6 | J | 3 | 8 | 6 | K | 7
| Q | 10 | K | 7 | 12 tricks claimed
| A | 8 | |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
8 7 6
J 8 3
10 9 6
A K 5 4 |
| 10 3
A Q 9 7 6 5
J 7
10 6 2
|
5A5A8 5A5A7 11715 = Par NS +620 | A K 9 5 4 2
4
8 3
Q J 8 7
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 -2 215
| 1 NT opening 4 N +2 +680 +2 326 |
159. 2001 USBC Playoff, Seg 5, Bd 61
W deals Both vul | Q 9
K 8 6 4
A K Q 9 6
9 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Molson | Freeman | Shenkin | Nickell | Soloway | Rubin | Hamman | Granovetter
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 3 | 4 | A | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9
| 3 | 2 | K | J | 4 | J | A | 2
| 4 | 5 | A | 5 | Q | 5 | 6 | 4
| 3 | 4 | Q | A | 10 | 5 | A | 4
| 7 | 2 | 10 | 9 | K | 7 | 2 | 9
| 9 | 6 | J | Q | 10 tricks claimed
| 3 | 8 | A | 2
| K | 4 | 10 | 5
| Q | 7 | 5 | 10
| J | 9 | 2 | K |
|
J 6 4
10 9 5 2
8 5
K Q 10 8 |
| A 8 7 2
J
J 7 4 2
J 7 5 4
|
98AA8 = 34235 33225 Par NS +620 | K 10 5 3
A Q 7 3
10 3
A 6 2
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 Tie 215
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +620 Tie 326 |
160. 2001 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 110
W deals None vul | K Q J 3
A K 10 5
J 6 4
8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stewart | Lipsitz | Woolsey | Ekeblad | Molson | Boyd | Shenkin | Robinson
| Pass | 1  | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| 3  | Dbl | Pass | 3 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| | | | | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 3 | 10 | A | 7 | 2 | Q | 4
| 7 | 4 | A | 6 | 3 | A | 6 | 2
| 2 | 7 | K | 10 | K | 10 | 5 | 4
| 2 | 3 | K | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2
| 5 | 9 | 5 | Q | 3 | A | 6 | 10
| 9 | 5 | 8 | J | 6 | J | 7 | A
| 5 | 2 | Q | 4 | 7 | 4 | K | 8
| 2 | J | 3 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 9 | Q
| 10 | J | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | J | 5 |
|
7 6 4 2
Q 4 3
A Q 9
10 5 4 |
| 10
J 9 8 6
10 7 5
A Q J 7 3
|
79785 = 63657 63647 Par NS +140 | A 9 8 5
7 2
K 8 3 2
K 9 6
|
1 opening 3 S = +140 +5 220
| 1 NT opening 4 N -1 -50 -5 326 |
161. 2001 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 56
W deals None vul | A K J 2
A J 7 2
Q 7 3
9 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Shenkin | Martel | Molson | Stansby | Sontag | Ekeblad | Weichsel | Lipsitz
| Pass | 1  | 1 NT | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Dbl | AP | | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 4 | 3 | K | 2 | 6 | 7
| A | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | J
| 10 | 8 | 10 | Q | 9 | 2 | 5 | Q
| A | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5
| K | 7 | 3 | 4 | A | 8 | 8 | Q
| 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | J | 9 | 6 | 2
| 4 | 5 | J | Q | A | 7 | 5 | 3
| Q | 5 | 8 | J | Q | 3 | 8 | A
| A | 7 | 6 | 3 | A | 7 | 4 | 3
| 4 | K | 8 | 9 | K | 8 | 6 | 4
| 6 | 9 | A | 10 | 2 | Q | 10 | 10 |
|
10 9 4 3
K 9 8 5
6 4
Q 8 6 |
| Q 8 7 5
Q 10
A K J 10
A 4 2
|
54666 44656 89677 89777 Par NS -140 | 6
6 4 3
9 8 5 2
K J 10 7 5
|
1 opening 2 × N -2 -300 -5 220
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -2 -100 +5 331 |
162. 2001 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 98
W deals N-S vul | K 6 2
9 7 3
A 8 7 6
A K 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ekeblad | Sontag | Lipsitz | Weichsel | Martel | Granovetter | Stansby | Rubin
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 5 | 7 | K | 3 | 2 | 10 | A
| 7 | 2 | K | A | 3 | 2 | K | A
| J | 2 | 3 | Q | 5 | 6 | J | K
| Q | J | 3 | 8 | 6 | J | 7 | 10
| 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | A | 5
| A | | | | Q | 9 | |
| 10 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 10 7 4
A J
10 5
8 7 4 3 2 |
| A 9 3
10 8 2
Q J 4 3
J 10 6
|
97987 = 46356 = Par NS +600 | Q 8 5
K Q 6 5 4
K 9 2
Q 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +1 221
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 -1 331 |
163. 2001 USBC Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 22
W deals E-W vul | K 9 8
A 6
K Q 9 6
Q 10 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ekeblad | Meckstroth | Lipsitz | Rodwell | Freeman | Rubin | Nickell | Granovetter
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 3 | K | J | 4 | 3 | K
| 5 | 9 | A | 4 | 2 | 3 | A | 4
| K | 8 | 2 | 3 | K | 8 | 5 | 7
| 6 | 10 | Q | 7 | 6 | 10 | Q | 9
| 10 | 7 | J | 3 | 10 | 7 | J | 3
| 2 | 5 | K | 3 | 2 | 5 | K | 3
| 6 | J | A | 8 | 6 | J | A | 8
| 10 tricks claimed | 4 | 10 | Q |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
3 2
K Q 10 9 4 3
10 8 5
8 4 |
| A Q J 7 6
J 8 7
J 3
9 7 3
|
965AA 96599 46833 = Par NS +400 | 10 5 4
5 2
A 7 4 2
A K J 6
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 Tie 221
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 Tie 331 |
164. 2001 USBC Playoff, Seg 7, Bd 91
W deals None vul | A 10 7
A 6 2
Q 10 9 3 2
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Lipsitz | Meckstroth | Ekeblad | Shenkin | Soloway | Molson | Hamman
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 5 | 7 | A | 5 | 8 | 2
| A | Q | 3 | 2 | 8 | K | 3 | 2
| 7 | 6 | K | 8 | K | 2 | 7 | Q
| J | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 8 | A | 4
| 5 | 7 | 10 | J | Q | K | 4 | 7
| K | | | | 5 | 4 | 10 | 6
| 11 tricks claimed | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3
| | | | | 5 | J | A | 9
| | | | | 10 | | |
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
8 2
J 10 7 3
8 7
Q J 4 3 2 |
| Q
9 8 4
A K J 6 4
K 8 6 5
|
BB675 AB675 22667 = Par NS +460 | K J 9 6 5 4 3
K Q 5
5
10 7
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 -1 221
| 1 NT opening 4 N +2 +480 +1 332 |
165. 2001 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 110
W deals None vul | K Q J 3
A K 10 5
J 6 4
8 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Soloway | Sontag | Hamman | Weichsel | Martel | Meckstroth | Stansby | Rodwell
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | AP | | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | 10 | A | 5 | 2 | Q | 6
| 7 | 3 | A | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | A
| K | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | J | 7
| 5 | 9 | 9 | Q | A | 6 | 2 | 4
| 5 | 4 | J | 5 | K | 8 | 7 | 3
| 10 | J | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | Q
| 8 | 9 | J | 7 | 5 | 2 | K | 7
| Q | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | J | 8 | 5
| 10 tricks claimed | 8 | A | 4 | 10
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
7 6 4 2
Q 4 3
A Q 9
10 5 4 |
| 10
J 9 8 6
10 7 5
A Q J 7 3
|
79785 = 63657 63647 Par NS +140 | A 9 8 5
7 2
K 8 3 2
K 9 6
|
1 opening 2 S +2 +170 -6 221
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 +6 338 |
166. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 4
W deals Both vul | A Q J
A K 5
J 10 5 2
9 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ramondt | Quiogue | Maas | Villacorta | Kaneko | Bertens | Barredo | Nab
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | 7 | A |
| J | 7 | 4 | Q |
| 6 | Q | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | J | 4 | K
| 3 | J | A | 6 | J | 7 | 4 | Q
| K | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | Q | 2 | 8
| 2 | 8 | A | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9
| K | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | J | 4 | K
| 6 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | J | A | 6
| 3 | 2 | K | A | K | 7 | 4 | 7 |
|
9 7 6
J 9
Q 9 3
A J 10 7 4 |
| 10 5 4 2
Q 7 6 2
8 7
Q 5 2
|
78897 889A7 44436 = Par NS +140 | K 8 3
10 8 4 3
A K 6 4
K 8
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 221
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 +12 350 |
167. 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
| Koch | Strafner | AukenJ | Simon | TerraneoC | Pedersen | Barnay | Raulund
| Pass | 1  | 4  | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 4  | Pass
| Pass | Pass | | | Pass | Pass | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 8 | A |
| 8 | 2 | J | K |
| A | K | 5 | 3 |
| A | Q | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | 6
| 10 | 2 | Q | 8 | 8 | 2 | J | K
| J | 2 | 3 | | A | K | 5 | 3
| 10 tricks claimed | A | Q | 3 | 5 |
|
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 = -420 -10 221
| 1 NT opening 4 E -1 +50 +10 360 |
168. 2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24
W deals None vul | 10 2
J 8 5
K Q J 3 2
A K 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | Burn | Bocchi | Callaghan | Hallberg | de Falco | SimpsonC | Ferraro
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 3  | AP | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6
| 5 | 4 | K | A | 7 | K | 5 | 4
| 10 | K | 4 | 8 | J | A | 5 | 4
| 10 tricks won | 9 tricks won |
|
A 8 6 3
Q 7 4 2
7 4
10 9 7 |
| Q 7 5 4
10 9 6
A
Q J 8 5 2
|
968B7 A68B7 37526 = Par NS +430 | K J 9
A K 3
10 9 8 6 5
4 3
|
1 opening 3 N +1 +130 -7 221
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +7 367 |
169. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 3
W deals N-S vul | A K 8 3
A 3
J 10 9 7 4
K 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nab | Kaneko | Bertens | Barredo | Villacorta | Ramondt | Quiogue | Maas
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| | 5 | A | 4 | 8
| | A | 5 | 2 | 4
| | 3 | 6 | Q | 9
| | 7 | J | K | 5 |
|
J 9 4
5
Q 6 2
J 10 8 7 3 2 |
| 6 5
K 7 6 4
A K 8 5
Q 9 6
|
9BB85 = 42257 = Par NS +650 | Q 10 7 2
Q J 10 9 8 2
3
A 4
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 221
| 1 NT opening 4 S +1 +650 Tie 367 |
170. 2000 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 31
W deals E-W vul | 8 6 4 2
K Q 6
A 4 3 2
K Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Garner | Meckstroth | WeinsteinH | Berkowitz | Hamman | Cohen | Soloway
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | 6 | K | 3 | J | 9 | 6
| A | 5 | 2 | J | 3 | A | Q | 10
| J | 4 | 6 | A | 10 | Q | A | 5
| Q | 7 | 2 | A | 8 | 4 | 4 | K
| K | 8 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 9 | K | 5
| Q | 2 | 9 | 5 | A | 7 | 2 | J
| K | 10 | 4 | 5 | Q | 10 | 6 | 6
| Q | 9 | 3 | A | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9
| 6 | 4 | 9 | 7 | K | 2 | 7 | 2
| 8 | K | 10 | 3 | A | 8 | 7 | J
| 9 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 5
10 9 5 4
J
A J 6 5 2 |
| J 9
A 8 7 3 2
Q 10 8 6
10 9
|
9A698 = 32745 = Par NS +420 | A K Q 3
J
K 9 7 5
8 7 4 3
|
1 opening 4 S -1 -50 -10 221
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +10 377 |
171. 2000 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 53
W deals E-W vul | K 8 5
A 6
A J 10 5
Q 10 9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Berkowitz | Levin | Cohen | Garner | Rosenberg | WeinsteinH | Zia
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| 2  | AP | | | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 3 | 4 | K | 10 | J | 4 | 2
| 5 | A | 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | K | Q
| 6 | K | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4
| 8 | K | 6 | 5 | A | 3 | 4 | 2
| 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 | K | 7 | 5
| 5 | A | 8 | 2 | A | 9 | 6 | 5
| 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | J | 8 | 5 | Q
| A | 8 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | K
| 3 | K | J | 7 | 8 tricks claimed
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 4 3
8 5 2
Q 7 6 2
K 2 |
| Q J 10
K Q 10 3
8
A J 7 6 3
|
54575 54574 89868 78868 Par NS -140 | 7 6 2
J 9 7 4
K 9 4 3
8 4
|
1 opening 2 W +1 -140 -1 221
| 1 NT opening 2 W = -110 +1 378 |
172. 1999 BB Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 90
W deals Both vul | A 7 6
J 5
K Q J 9 6
K 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Zia | Rodwell | Rosenberg | Martel | Soloway | Stansby | Hamman
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | 9 | K | 3 | J | 9 | 7
| 7 | 8 | J | 4 | A | 7 | 6 | 3
| 2 | 4 | Q | 3 | 2 | 4 | K | 2
| J | 3 | 6 | A | J | 8 | 6 | A
| 5 | A | 3 | 2 | 5 | A | 3 | 4
| 6 | 10 | A | 5 | K | 8 | 4 | 8
| A | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | Q | A | 5
| 10 | 8 | K | 2 | 10 | 2 | Q | 9
| J | | | | J | 10 | 2 | 8
| 12 tricks claimed | 9 | Q | 5 | 4
| | | | | 5 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
|
K J 8 5
A 7 4 2
8 7 5 4
9 |
| Q 10 9 3
Q 8 3
3
Q 10 8 3 2
|
979B9 = 26224 26324 Par NS +600 | 4 2
K 10 9 6
A 10 2
A J 5 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +690 Tie 221
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N +3 +690 Tie 378 |
173. 1999 BB Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 90
W deals Both vul | A 7 6
J 5
K Q J 9 6
K 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Helness | Branco | Furunes | Chagas | Villas-Boas | Helgemo | Campos | Austberg
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | 9 | K | 9 | | |
| 6 | 8 | J | 7 | 11 tricks won
| A | 8 | 6 | 3
| 10 | 7 | J | 3
| K | 3 | 2 | 5
| Q | 9 | 2 | 4
| 9 | 10 | 5 | 5
| J | 3 | 6 | A
| 8 | A | Q | 4
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
K J 8 5
A 7 4 2
8 7 5 4
9 |
| Q 10 9 3
Q 8 3
3
Q 10 8 3 2
|
979B9 = 26224 26324 Par NS +600 | 4 2
K 10 9 6
A 10 2
A J 5 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +690 +11 232
| 1 NT opening 3 S +2 +150 -11 378 |
174. 1999 Spingold Final, Seg 1, Bd 10
W deals Both vul | A 7
J 7 4
A K J 9 7
J 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Freeman | Onstott | Nickell | Beatty | Hayden | Hamman | Eisenberg | Soloway
| Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | Pass
| 1  | Pass | 2  | AP | 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 8 | 2 | K | 3 | 8 | 2
| 4 | A | 8 | 2 | 4 | A | 8 | 5
| A | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | Q | 6 | 7
| K | 4 | 6 | 5 | K | J | 6 | 9
| 4 | Q | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | K | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9
| | | | | 3 | 5 | A | 8
| | | | | 6 | 10 | K | J
| | | | | 7 | J | 3 | Q
| | | | | 10 | 2 | 2 | A
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 6
K Q 5 3 2
2
9 7 6 3 |
| Q 9 4 3
A 6
10 6 5 4 3
A K
|
53465 = 79977 89977 Par NS -140 | J 8 5 2
10 9 8
Q 8
Q 10 8 4
|
1 opening 2 W +1 -140 Tie 232
| 1 NT opening 2 W +1 -140 Tie 378 |
175. 1999 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 111
W deals E-W vul | K 8 3
K 10 8
A 9 8 4
A 9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Bates | Martel | Katz | Sontag | Zia | Weichsel | Rosenberg
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass | Pass | | |
| 2  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | J | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | J | K
| 9 | K | A | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 10
| Q | 7 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 5 | J
| 2 | 7 | K | A | 2 | 3 | 9 | J
| 9 | J | Q | 4 | A | 6 | 9 | 3
| 2 | 5 | A | 7 | Q | 7 | 4 | 8
| 8 | K | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 8
| 3 | 6 | Q | K | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4
| 8 | 2 | A | 4 | 2 | 6 | Q | K
| 8 tricks claimed | A | 3 | 7 | Q |
|
J 9
Q 9 4
K Q 10 5
6 5 4 3 |
| A Q 10 5 2
J 5 3 2
2
K J 7
|
65665 55565 78778 = Par NS -110 | 7 6 4
A 7 6
J 7 6 3
Q 10 2
|
1 opening 2 E = -110 -2 232
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -1 -50 +2 380 |
176. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 106
W deals Both vul | Q 7 6 2
K Q 7
A J 6 5 3
K
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Becker | Stansby | Kamil | Martel | Rosenberg | Woolsey | Zia | Stewart
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 7 | 5 | K | 10 | Q | K | A
| 2 | 8 | Q | 2 | K | 3 | 7 | 5
| Q | 4 | 5 | 3 | K | 5 | 3 | 2
| 6 | 9 | A | 10 | Q | 8 | 4 | 10
| 10 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4
| 7 | 5 | A | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2
| 12 tricks claimed | 6 | 4 | A | 3
| | | | | A | J | 5 | 9 |
|
10 3
J 10 2
K 8 7 4
Q 6 5 4 |
| J 9 4
8 5
10 9 2
A J 9 3 2
|
8CC96 = 21136 = Par NS +1430 | A K 8 5
A 9 6 4 3
Q
10 8 7
|
1 opening 4 N +2 +680 -1 232
| 1 NT opening 4 N +3 +710 +1 381 |
177. 1998 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 54
W deals E-W vul | 9 5 3 2
A 7
A Q J 8
A 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Balicki | Meckstroth | Zmudzinski | Rodwell | Soloway | Szymanowski | Hamman | Lesniewski
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 7 | Q | 2 | A | 7 | Q | 5
| K | 3 | 4 | 3 | K | 3 | 4 | 3
| 6 | 5 | J | 5 | 6 | 4 | J | 2
| 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 4
| 8 tricks claimed | 7 | Q | K | 6
| | | | | 10 | J | 6 | 3
| | | | | 2 | 9 | A | Q
| | | | | 7 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 10 8 4
9 2
10 7 4 3
9 6 |
| A K 6
K J 10 8 5
K 9 2
Q 10
|
8687A 8577A 57553 = Par NS +130 | 7
Q 6 4 3
6 5
K J 8 7 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -50 +2 234
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 -2 381 |
178. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 34
W deals N-S vul | Q J 6
K 6
A J 9 8 3
A 10 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Soloway | Stansby | Hamman | Martel | Kamil | Rodwell | Becker | Meckstroth
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | K | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | K
| J | 7 | 6 | A | Q | 4 | 2 | 7
| K | 3 | 4 | 2 | J | 5 | 3 | 2
| 6 | 5 | A | 7 | 6 | 9 | A | 2
| Q | 8 | 10 | 4 | K | 2 | 3 | 10
| 3 | 9 | Q | 6 | 4 | 10 | J | K
| Q | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | A | 7 | 6
| A | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | A | 3
| 3 | 6 | A | 10 | 12 tricks claimed |
|
7
J 10 8 7 2
Q 10 2
Q 8 6 2 |
| 10 9 5 4
5 3
K 7 6 5
K J 3
|
AB999 = 21444 = Par NS +650 | A K 8 3 2
A Q 9 4
4
9 7 5
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 -2 234
| 1 NT opening 4 N +2 +680 +2 383 |
179. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 40
W deals None vul | 8 7 5 3
4 2
A K Q 9 4
A Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Soloway | Stansby | Hamman | Martel | Kamil | Rodwell | Becker | Meckstroth
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | Dbl | Rdbl
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 3 | 7 | 4 | K | 3 | 7 | 2
| K | 8 | 5 | 2 | A | 8 | 5 | 4
| A | 9 | 10 | 3 | Q | 9 | 10 | 4
| 9 tricks won | 11 tricks won |
|
J 9 6
J 10 7 5
10 8 7
J 8 5 |
| K 10 4 2
A K Q 6
J
9 7 4 2
|
987B9 = 24612 = Par NS +400 | A Q
9 8 3
6 5 3 2
K 10 6 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +400 +6 240
| 1 NT opening 3 N +2 +150 -6 383 |
180. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 40
W deals None vul | 8 7 5 3
4 2
A K Q 9 4
A Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Garner | Cohen | WeinsteinH | Berkowitz | Burger | Lazard | Cayne | Bramley
| Pass | 1  | Dbl | 1 NT | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 3 NT
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | 6 | 3 | K | 3 | J | 4
| 5 | 4 | Q | 8 | 9 tricks won
| A | 9 | 7 | 3
| K | 3 | 10 | 5
| 2 | Q | 6 | 7
| 2 | 7 | A | J
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 9 6
J 10 7 5
10 8 7
J 8 5 |
| K 10 4 2
A K Q 6
J
9 7 4 2
|
987B9 = 24612 = Par NS +400 | A Q
9 8 3
6 5 3 2
K 10 6 3
|
1 opening 1 NT S +2 +150 -6 240
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +6 389 |
181. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 69
W deals E-W vul | A Q J 6
10 9
A K 9 7 5
9 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nickell | Lair | Freeman | Schwartz | Martel | Soloway | Stansby | Hamman
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | 4  | Pass
| Pass | 3  | 3  | AP | Pass | Pass | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 2 | K | Q | 5 | 2 | 9 | J
| 10 | 3 | K | 2 | A | 4 | 8 | 6
| 4 | J | 9 | 5 | 3 | 7 | J | 5
| 2 | 6 | J | Q | 2 | 9 | Q | K
| 10 | 6 | 9 | 6 | Q | 3 | 7 | K
| Q | 4 | 3 | 5 | A | 4 | 4 | 10
| A | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 tricks claimed
| 7 | 8 | 8 | 7
| 8 | 4 | 5 | Q
| A | 7 | 8 | 6
| K | 10 | J | J |
|
K 10 8 5 4 3
J 2
J 6 2
8 2 |
| 2
A Q 8 7 6 5 3
Q
A K J 3
|
574A8 = 56934 45934 Par NS +130 | 9 7
K 4
10 8 4 3
Q 10 7 5 4
|
1 opening 3 E = -140 +10 250
| 1 NT opening 4 E = -620 -10 389 |
182. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 47
W deals E-W vul | 10 9 3
A Q 9
A 8 7 5 3
A 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Feldman | Zmudzinski | Sontag | Balicki | Szymanowski | Passell | Lesniewski | Seamon
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 2  | Pass | 1 NT | 2  | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 3 | A | 5 | J | 3 | 6 | 3
| 2 | J | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | Q | K
| 2 | A | 4 | 3 | A | 5 | 8 | 3
| A | K | 3 | 2 | 4 | J | 2 | 9
| Q | 4 | 5 | J | 6 | A | 4 | 3
| 11 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
8
J 4 2
K Q 6 2
J 9 8 6 2 |
| A Q 7 6 4 2
K
J 10 9 4
Q 4
|
96B78 = 25155 26155 Par NS +450 | K J 5
10 8 7 6 5 3
K 10 7 3
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 +1 251
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 -1 389 |
183. 1997 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 37
W deals E-W vul | A 10 5
6 3
Q 10 7
A K J 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Baze | Schafer | Golias | Fox | Fallenius | Lesniewski | Moss | Szymanowski
| Pass | 1  | 1  | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 3 | 9 | J | 8 | A | 2 | 10
| 2 | 6 | A | Q | J | 3 | 5 | Q
| 3 | A | 2 | 7 | A | 10 | 2 | 3
| 9 | 3 | 5 | Q | 4 | J | K | 6
| 8 | K | 4 | 10 | J | 7 | 3 | K
| 10 tricks claimed | 4 | K | A | 2
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
K 3
K 2
J 9 6 4 2
5 4 3 2 |
| Q 7 2
A 9 8 7 5 4
8 3
Q 9
|
AA79A = 33643 = Par NS +430 | J 9 8 6 4
Q J 10
A K 5
10 8
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 251
| 1 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 389 |
184. 1997 USBC Playoff, Seg 6, Bd 87
W deals Both vul | A 8 3
K 8 5
A Q 7 6 3
J 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Freeman | Katz | Nickell | Meckstroth | Lev | Rodwell | Glubok
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 5 | K | 3 | 6 | 5 | K | 3
| 2 | J | Q | 10 | 2 | J | Q | 10
| A | 5 | 8 | 5 | A | 5 | 8 | 3
| 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 tricks won
| Q | | |
| 6 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 6 2
A 9 2
8 4
K 8 7 2 |
| K 10 4
10 7 3
5 2
A Q 9 6 4
|
64784 = 68448 = Par NS -110 | 9 7 5
Q J 6 4
K J 10 9
10 5
|
1 opening 1 NT N -1 -100 Tie 251
| 1 NT opening 1 NT N -1 -100 Tie 389 |
185. 1996 Olympiad Final, Seg 6, Bd 93
W deals Both vul | A 6 5
K Q 8
A J 10 5 3
10 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sakul | Multon | Karwur | Szwarc | Mouiel | Lasut | Levy | Manoppo
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| 2  | Pass | Pass | Dbl (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 6 | 3 | J | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3
| 6 | A | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | Q
| 8 | 7 | 5 | A | 10 | 4 | 2 | K
| 2 | A | 3 | 4 | J | K | 3 | 3
| 8 | 10 | A | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | A
| K | 2 | 5 | Q | 5 | K | 8 | 7
| 6 tricks claimed | 3 | Q | 2 | 6
| | | | | 5 | J | Q | 8
| | | | | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7
| | | | | 10 | 6 | K | A |
|
7 2
J 9 7 6 3 2
6
A J 4 2 |
| K J 9 3
10
K Q 8 4 2
Q 7 6
|
97676 = 45666 45667 Par NS +600 | Q 10 8 4
A 5 4
9 7
K 9 5 3
|
1 opening 2 × W -2 +500 +12 263
| 1 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -200 -12 389 |
Data 9X41 Main |  | Top One Diamond vs. One Notrump |
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