Data 9X64 Main | 
One Club vs. Two Notrump
|
by Richard Pavlicek |
First seat, any HCP
Found 165 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 Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 5
N deals N-S vul | J
3
A J 10 6 5
K Q 9 7 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Schwartz | Sementa | Graves | Tokay | Smirnov | SchwartzRO | Piekarek | FisherL
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | 3  | Pass
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | 4  | AP | |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | 6 | 3 | Q | 3 | A | 6
| 10 | 2 | 5 | A | K | 7 | 6 | Q
| K | 3 | 5 | Q | 8 | 10 | K | 5
| 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | J | 5 | 9 | 2
| 6 | J | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9
| 3 | 8 | | | 6 | 4 | K | J
| 10 tricks claimed | 2 | 2 | A | Q
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 7 3 2
9 8 7 4 3 2
10 6 |
| A 8 6 5
A K J 9 2
Q
J 5 3
|
6465A 6466A 38553 = Par NS +130 | Q 9 4
Q 10 8 7 6 5 4
K
A 8
|
1 opening 5 N -1 -100 -4 0
| 2 NT opening 4 W -1 +50 +4 4 |
2. 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 2
N deals E-W vul | A K 10 9
A 5 3
A 8
Q J 10 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WolpertG | Grabel | Kranyak | WeinsteinH | Hamman | Wooldridge | Lee | Hurd
| | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 8 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10
| 5 | A | J | 6 | Q | 6 | 3 | 2
| Q | 6 | 3 | 2 | J | 2 | 5 | 7
| J | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | A | 9
| 10 | 2 | A | 9 | K | 4 | 4 | 3
| K | 7 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10
| 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | A | 8
| 3 | 2 | A | 8 | K | J | 4 | 5
| A | Q | 6 | 10 | A | J | 6 | Q
| K | J | 7 | 4 | 9 | Q | 7 | 7
| 9 tricks claimed | 4 | J | K | A |
|
6 4 2
K 10 7
K Q 9 5
9 7 2 |
| Q J 8 5
Q 9 4 2
J 10 3 2
6
|
9886A 9876A 45573 = Par NS +400 | 7 3
J 8 6
7 6 4
A K 8 5 3
|
1 opening 3 NT S = +400 -1 0
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +1 5 |
3. 2014 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 37
N deals N-S vul | K J 8
A J 4
A K J 8
A 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Passell | Stewart | Jacobus | Woolsey | Krekorian | Kamil | Koneru | Coren
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2 NT | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 6 | 9 | J | 2 | 5 | 8 | J
| 4 | 2 | K | 3 | K | 4 | 6 | 2
| 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | A | 7 | 6 | 3
| 2 | 6 | J | Q | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5
| A | 3 | 5 | 8 | K | 9 | 7 | Q
| 10 | 4 | 9 | K | 10 | Q | A | 5
| A | 3 | 7 | 2 | J | 4 | 7 | 3
| K | 4 | 9 | Q | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9
| A | J | 10 | 2 | 6 | K | A | 3
| A | 7 | 5 | 8 | Q | | |
| 10 tricks claimed | 8 tricks claimed |
|
9 6 5
8 3
Q 9 3 2
Q 6 5 2 |
| A Q 10
Q 9 7 2
5 4
K J 4 3
|
88896 = 55547 44537 Par NS +120 | 7 4 3 2
K 10 6 5
10 7 6
10 9
|
1 opening 2 NT N +2 +180 +2 2
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N = +120 -2 5 |
4. 2014 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 30
N deals None vul | A Q 6 4
A Q 5
A K 8
10 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nickell | AukenS | Katz | Welland | Piekarek | Rodwell | Smirnov | Meckstroth
| | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Dbl | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | A | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8
| 10 | Q | K | 3 | J | A | 6 | 2
| J | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3
| 9 | A | 4 | 6 | 6 | Q | K | A
| 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | A | 5 | 9
| 10 | K | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7
| A | 5 | 2 | 3 | J | 8 | 5 | 6
| 4 | J | K | 7 | K | 3 | 4 | 5
| 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 7 | A | 9
| 4 | K | 5 | 6 | K | J | 4 | 8 |
|
8 7 3
K J 10 8
10 7
A 8 7 3 |
| J 9 5
6 3
Q J 6 5 4 3
Q 5
|
BBA8B = 22352 = Par NS +460 | K 10 2
9 7 4 2
9 2
K J 9 2
|
1 opening 3 NT S +1 +430 Tie 2
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 Tie 5 |
5. 2014 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 35
N deals E-W vul | Q 9
A K Q J 2
K 7
A 10 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Stansby | Fleisher | Bramley | Balicki | Zia | Zmudzinski | Garner
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Dbl | Pass
| 3  | 4  | 4  | 5 (AP) | 3  | Dbl | 3  | Pass
| | | | | 4  | Pass | Pass | 5
| | | | | Dbl | 5  | Dbl | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 4 | 9 | A | 2 | 5 | 9
| K | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | A | 7
| Q | 8 | 3 | A | 5 | K | 9 | 3
| 5 | 9 | 3 | 7 | K | 8 | 3 | Q
| 3 | Q | A | 8 | 10 | 3 | 8 | Q
| J | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3
| 4 | 8 | A | 7 | K | 8 | 7 | A
| 10 | K | 9 | 3 | 5 | J | 4 | 6
| 6 tricks claimed | 7 | | | |
|
J 5 4 3
8 7 6
A Q 10 5
7 3 |
| A K 10 7 6
10 9
4
K Q J 9 4
|
62673 = 7A768 6A758 Par NS -620 | 8 2
5 4 3
J 9 8 6 3 2
8 6
|
1 opening 5 N -5 -250 +13 15
| 2 NT opening 5 × N -5 -1100 -13 5 |
6. 2013 BB Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 30
N deals None vul | A K J 5
A 4
A J 9 3
Q 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Dwyer | Balicki | Bathurst | Zmudzinski | Narkiewicz | WolpertG | Buras | Kranyak
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | K | 10 | K | 8 | 2 | A
| 9 | 3 | K | 6 | A | 3 | 2 | 10
| 5 | 7 | 8 | J | K | 4 | 6 | Q
| 2 | 10 | A | 3 | 3 | Q | 10 | 4
| K | 4 | 6 | Q | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9
| 11 tricks claimed | 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10
K 10 8 5
5 4 2
K 10 5 4 |
| 4 3
9 7 3 2
K Q 7 6
9 8 2
|
AB899 = 32534 = Par NS +450 | 9 8 7 6 2
Q J 6
10 8
A J 3
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 15
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 Tie 5 |
7. 2013 BB Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 94
N deals None vul | K Q 3
Q J
A J 9 2
A Q 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Dwyer | Helness | Bathurst | Helgemo | Fantoni | WolpertG | Nunes | Kranyak
| | 1  | 2  | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 3  | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 6
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6  | AP |
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | K | 2 | 8 | 2
| 4 | 7 | K | 5 | 4 | 7 | K | 5
| Q | 5 | 2 | K | Q | 3 | 2 | K
| 11 tricks won | 10 | J | 5 | 4
| | | | | 3 | | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A 10 7
K 10 9
10 8 5 3
9 6 4 |
| 5
8 5 3
K Q 7 6 4
J 10 8 7
|
AB968 = 32364 = Par NS +450 | J 9 8 6 4 2
A 7 6 4 2
K 3
|
1 opening 6 S -1 -50 Tie 15
| 2 NT opening 6 N -1 -50 Tie 5 |
8. 2013 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 12
N deals E-W vul | K Q
K Q J 10
K J 10 9
A 4 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nunes | Forrester | Fantoni | Robson | Gold | Helgemo | Bakhshi | Helness
| | 1  | Dbl | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1  | Pass | Pass | 1  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | 9 | Q | 2 | 6 | 8 | A
| K | A | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | Q | 6
| 8 | 4 | 2 | J | 2 | 5 | K | A
| 10 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | J | 9 | 3
| K | A | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | K | 5
| 10 tricks claimed | Q | A | 6 | 7
| | | | | Q | K | 5 | 4
| | | | | 4 | 10 | K | A
| | | | | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9
| | | | | 7 | 4 | 8 | J |
|
J 10 2
9 7 4 2
8 6 5
9 8 5 |
| A 5 3
A 8 5
A 7 3
Q 10 7 2
|
999A8 = 44434 = Par NS +400 | 9 8 7 6 4
6 3
Q 4 2
K J 6
|
1 opening 1 NT N +3 +180 -6 15
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +6 11 |
9. 2013 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 73
N deals E-W vul | A 9 6
A 3 2
A K Q J 4
Q 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | Ju | Sementa | ShiZ | Lian | Bocchi | ShiH | Madala
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| 1  | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 2  | 3  | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | A
| Q | A | 10 | 6 | K | 6 | 3 | 2
| A | 6 | 2 | 4 | Q | 7 | 5 | 3
| 6 | Q | 5 | 2 | J | 10 | 9 | 8
| 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | J
| 3 | 4 | J | 8 | A | 7 | 5 | 4
| Q | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | Q | 4 | 7
| K | 9 | 8 | 8 | K | 10 | 8 | 9
| A | K | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | J | 3 |
|
J 8 3 2
K Q J 5 4
J 8 7 4 |
| K Q 7
10 9
10 8 7 6
K 10 9 2
|
85584 = 57859 = Par NS -100 | 10 5 4
8 7 6
9 5 3 2
A 6 5
|
1 opening 3 S -1 -50 Tie 15
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -50 Tie 11 |
10. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 25
N deals E-W vul | K J 5 2
K Q 10
A K Q 2
Q 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Townsend | Karwur | Bakhshi | Sakul | Tobing | Forrester | Asbi | Gold
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | A
| 6 | K | 2 | Q | 2 | 6 | A | 8
| A | 8 | | | 3 | 2 | K | 9
| 10 tricks won | 7 | 6 | K | 3
| | | | | 7 | 9 | K | 5
| | | | | Q | 6 | 10 | J
| | | | | 2 | | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
8
9 6 5 4
J 9 8
10 5 4 3 2 |
| Q 9 6
A 8 3
6 5 3
A J 8 6
|
AB9B7 = 22426 = Par NS +450 | A 10 7 4 3
J 7 2
10 7 4
K 9
|
1 opening 4 N = +420 -1 15
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 +1 12 |
11. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 18, Bd 30
N deals None vul | K Q 8 4
A K J 4
K 9 8
A 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Robson | Mazurkiewicz | Allfrey | Jassem | Narkiewicz | Bakhshi | Buras | Townsend
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 10 | K | A
| A | 9 | 5 | 2 | K | 3 | 2 | 7
| K | 8 | 7 | 3 | K | 9 | 5 | 2
| 8 | 6 | J | Q | 2 | Q | 7 | 4
| 10 | K | A | 2 | 9 | J | 6 | 4
| J | 5 | 7 | | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9
| 8 tricks claimed | 8 | Q | A | 6
| | | | | J | 5 | 10 | 6
| | | | | 8 | 10 | A | 2 |
|
10 7
Q 6 3 2
Q 4 3 2
K 6 4 |
| A J 9 3
9
10 6 5
Q 9 8 5 3
|
99987 88986 44457 44456 Par NS +400 | 6 5 2
10 8 7 5
A J 7
J 10 7
|
1 opening 4 N -2 -100 -11 15
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +11 23 |
12. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 18, Bd 30
N deals None vul | K Q 8 4
A K J 4
K 9 8
A 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bocchi | Muller | Madala | de Wijs | Drijver | Lauria | Brink | Versace
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| 2  | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | K | 3 | 5 | 9 | J | K | A
| A | 9 | 5 | 2 | K | 9 | 5 | 3
| 9 | 6 | J | Q | Q | A | 2 | 7
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2
| A | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6
| J | 7 | Q | Q | 8 | 6 | J | 3
| 8 tricks claimed | A | 5 | 10 | Q
| | | | | K | 10 | 7 | 2
| | | | | 9 | 9 | A | 3
| | | | | 5 | 10 | K | J |
|
10 7
Q 6 3 2
Q 4 3 2
K 6 4 |
| A J 9 3
9
10 6 5
Q 9 8 5 3
|
99987 88986 44457 44456 Par NS +400 | 6 5 2
10 8 7 5
A J 7
J 10 7
|
1 opening 4 S -2 -100 -11 15
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +11 34 |
13. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 19, Bd 1
N deals None vul | 10 8
A K 10
A Q 9 6 2
A J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Campos | v.Prooijen | Villas-Boas | Verhees | de Wijs | Chagas | Muller | Brum
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | Q | 8 | 10 | A | 3 | 2 | 8
| J | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | J | 10
| 10 | K | A | 6 | 5 | 8 | K | 9
| Q | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | Q | J
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | A | 4 | 2
| 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | Q | 3
| A | J | 2 | 3 | J | 4 | 2 | 8
| K | 7 | 4 | 2 | 10 | | |
| A | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 tricks claimed
| 8 | 10 | Q | K
| 5 | 8 | A | 9 |
|
Q J 5 2
8 5 4 3
K 5 4
K 3 |
| A K 7 6
J 9 7 6
8
10 9 7 4
|
966B9 = 27723 = Par NS +400 | 9 4 3
Q 2
J 10 7 3
Q 6 5 2
|
1 opening 1 NT N +2 +150 -6 15
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +6 40 |
14. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | K Q 10 2
Q 10 5
A J 2
A K 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nunes | Drijver | Fantoni | Brink | Verhees | Helness | v.Prooijen | Helgemo
| | 1  | Pass | 3  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 10 | J | A | 6 | J | A | 5
| 2 | 5 | J | 6 | J | A | 7 | 4
| 4 | 3 | J | 7 | 2 | A | J | 3
| K | A | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Q | K
| 2 | 5 | Q | K | A | 7 | |
| Q | 7 | 3 | 4 | 11 tricks claimed
| 10 | 8 | J | 9
| A | | |
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
9 6 4 3
A 7 4 2
8 5 3
Q J |
| A 8 7 5
9 8 6
7
9 7 6 3 2
|
BAAB9 = 22324 = Par NS +460 | J
K J 3
K Q 10 9 6 4
10 5 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +2 17
| 2 NT opening 5 N = +400 -2 40 |
15. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 10
N deals Both vul | K Q J 5
A 2
A J 2
A K J 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Drijver | Fantoni | Brink | Nunes | Helness | v.Prooijen | Helgemo | Verhees
| | 1  | 1  | Dbl | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 6  | AP | | Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | K | 5 | 2 | 4 | K | A | 3
| 2 | 5 | A | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | Q
| K | 6 | 3 | 7 | A | 6 | 2 | 5
| 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 8 | K | 3
| 3 | 2 | Q | A | 3 | 7 | K | 6
| 10 | 8 | 4 | K | A | 4 | 4 | 5
| J | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Q | 9
| A | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | A | 7 |
|
4 2
K 9 3
Q 7 6 5 3
9 7 5 |
| A 10 9 7 6
J 10 7
10 9 8 4
6
|
A9A6B B9A6B 24372 = Par NS +660 | 8 3
Q 8 6 5 4
K
Q 10 8 3 2
|
1 opening 6 N -1 -100 Tie 17
| 2 NT opening 6 S -1 -100 Tie 40 |
16. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 11
N deals None vul | A K Q 7
A K 4 3
5 3
K Q 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Venkataraman | Verhees | Chokshi | v.Prooijen | Muller | Tewari | de Wijs | Balakrishnan
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | J | Q | A | 8 | 7 | 9 | Q
| K | 2 | 6 | 5 | A | 2 | 6 | 5
| 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | A | 4 | 2 | 5
| 7 | 3 | K | 2 | K | 6 | 9 | 3
| K | 4 | 2 | 5 | Q | 8 | 10 | J
| A | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | K | 8
| 7 | 8 | 7 | J | J | Q | K | 8
| J | A | | | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3
| 11 tricks claimed | J | A | 5 | 2
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
J 5 3
Q 5
Q J 8
A 9 6 4 3 |
| 10 8 6 4
9 8 2
A 9 7 4
8 2
|
A9B99 = 33244 = Par NS +450 | 9 2
J 10 7 6
K 10 6 2
J 10 7
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 17
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 40 |
17. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 26
N deals Both vul | A J 8 5 2
A K
A 7
K J 7 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Apteker | v.Prooijen | Gower | Verhees | Drijver | Eber | Brink | Bosenberg
| | 1  | 2  | Dbl | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 2 | A | 10 | 4 | 6 | K
| 3 | 5 | Q | A | 3 | 5 | Q | A
| 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 8 | A | 2 | 5
| 5 | 7 | J | K | 7 | 9 | K | 2
| Q | 3 | 2 | 4 | Q | K | A | 4
| 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3
| 9 | K | A | | 9 | 7 | J | 3
| 11 tricks claimed | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2
| | | | | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5
| | | | | A | J | 8 | 10 |
|
K 7 3
8 6
10 5 2
A 10 9 6 2 |
| 6 4
Q 10 9 7 3 2
Q J 9 3
5
|
CB79A = 11642 11632 Par NS +1440 | Q 10 9
J 5 4
K 8 6 4
Q 8 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +660 Tie 17
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 Tie 40 |
18. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 21
N deals N-S vul | A J 3 2
K 6 5
K 8
A K J 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Villas-Boas | Pellegrini | Campos | Camberos | Lambardi | Chagas | Rizzo | Brum
| | 1  | 2 NT | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| 3  | Dbl | Pass | 4  | Pass | | |
| Pass | Pass | Dbl | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 7 | K
| 9 | | | | A | 6 | 4 | 5
| 7 tricks won | 2 | Q | 8 | 7
| | | | | A | 6 | 4 | 8
| | | | | 3 | Q | 9 | 6
| | | | | 9 | K | 3 | 4
| | | | | 10 | K | A | 2
| | | | | J | 6 | 7 | 5
| | | | | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5
| | | | | Q | 3 | 10 | J |
|
K 10 7 5
10
9 7 4
10 9 7 3 2 |
| Q 6
A Q J 7 4
A J 10 5 3
4
|
77647 67636 66796 = Par NS -110 | 9 8 4
9 8 3 2
Q 6 2
Q 8 6
|
1 opening 4 × N -3 -800 -11 17
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N -3 -300 +11 51 |
19. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 13, Bd 7
N deals Both vul | A 9 5 2
A K 10
K J 5
A K 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lauria | George | Versace | Karwur | Asbi | Madala | Tobing | Bocchi
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 2 | K | 3 | 8 | Q | 4 | 5
| 5 | 4 | Q | A | 3 | 4 | A | 7
| 5 | 7 | Q | 10 | A | 5 | 3 | 2
| J | 4 | 9 | 8 | K | 7 | 4 | 6
| 3 | 4 | A | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | Q
| K | 2 | 6 | A | J | 10 | 2 | K
| 2 | K | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | A | J
| 10 | J | 6 | 6 | 3 | K | 8 | 7 |
|
10 4
Q 9 6 2
A 10 9 4 3
Q 4 |
| K 8 7
J 8 7 5
8 2
9 7 5 2
|
BA78B 9A78A 22552 = Par NS +660 | Q J 6 3
4 3
Q 7 6
J 10 8 3
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +650 +1 18
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +620 -1 51 |
20. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 18, Bd 30
N deals None vul | K Q 8 4
A K J 4
K 9 8
A 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rosenberg | Brown | Willenken | Bilski | Lavings | Fleisher | Krochmalik | Kamil
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 2 | Q | J | 5 | J | K | A
| 9 | 7 | 6 | A | A | 9 | 5 | 3
| 8 | 6 | J | Q | 8 | 6 | J | Q
| 10 | K | A | 6 | 6 | 2 | Q | 7
| 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4
| 5 | 3 | A | 3 | 2 | 7 | K | A
| 4 | | | | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4
| 8 tricks claimed | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8
| | | | | 5 | 7 | 3 | K |
|
10 7
Q 6 3 2
Q 4 3 2
K 6 4 |
| A J 9 3
9
10 6 5
Q 9 8 5 3
|
99987 88986 44457 44456 Par NS +400 | 6 5 2
10 8 7 5
A J 7
J 10 7
|
1 opening 4 S -2 -100 Tie 18
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 Tie 51 |
21. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | K Q 10 2
Q 10 5
A J 2
A K 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Robson | Fritsche | Forrester | Rohowsky | Rehder | Bakhshi | Gromoeller | Gold
| | 1  | Pass | 3  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | J | 6 | 2 | Q | A | 7 | 5
| 3 | A | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | K | 3
| 11 tricks won | 4 | 5 | A | 3
| | | | | J | 2 | 6 | 8
| | | | | 2 | 7 | J | 3
| | | | | 3 | A | 5 | 6
| | | | | J | | |
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
9 6 4 3
A 7 4 2
8 5 3
Q J |
| A 8 7 5
9 8 6
7
9 7 6 3 2
|
BAAB9 = 22324 = Par NS +460 | J
K J 3
K Q 10 9 6 4
10 5 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +1 19
| 2 NT opening 5 S +1 +420 -1 51 |
22. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 2
N deals E-W vul | K Q 8 6
A Q 9 8
A 4 2
A 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Passell | ClerkinD | Jacobus | ClerkinJ | Milgrim | Glubok | Rigal | Mahaffey
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 6  | AP |
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5
| Pass | 5 NT | Pass | 6
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | | | | 10 | 3 | 2 | A
| 11 tricks won | K | 4 | 3 | 2
| | | | | 7 | 3 | J | 6
| | | | | A | 10 | 6 | 9
| | | | | 6 | 4 | Q | K
| | | | | 10 | 7 | 2 | A
| | | | | 9 | 5 | 7 | J |
|
10 2
J 4 2
Q J 6 3
K Q 6 2 |
| 4
K 10 5
10 7
J 10 9 8 5 4 3
|
ACBA5 ABBA5 31238 = Par NS +980 | A J 9 7 5 3
7 6 3
K 9 8 5
|
1 opening 6 S -1 -50 Tie 19
| 2 NT opening 6 N -1 -50 Tie 51 |
23. 2013 USBC Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 39
N deals Both vul | K Q J 5 3 2
Q J 5
K Q
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stewart | Diamond | Woolsey | Platnick | Greco | Lee | Hampson | Kaplan
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1 NT | 2  | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| | | | | Dbl | Pass | Pass | 4
| | | | | Dbl | 4  | Pass | Pass
| | | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | A | Q | J | 2 | A | Q
| 3 | K | 5 | 4 | K | 9 | 6 | 3
| J | 7 | 4 | A | 2 | A | 7 | 4
| 7 | 2 | 10 | 6 | Q | 3 | 4 | A
| K | 6 | 3 | 9 | Q | 5 | J | 5
| Q | 8 | 4 | 2 | K | 6 | 4 | A
| Q | 8 | 4 | A | 8 | 2 | 10 | K
| K | A | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | J | 8 |
|
A 9
A 2
A 8 7 3
K Q 10 8 2 |
| 10 8 7 6
10 8 3
J 10 5
J 7 6
|
68954 = 75479 74469 Par NS +140 | 4
K 9 7 6 4
9 6 4 2
5 4 3
|
1 opening 2 N +1 +140 +8 27
| 2 NT opening 4 × N -1 -200 -8 51 |
24. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 59
N deals None vul | J 9 6
A K
A 10 9 8 4
A Q 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Levin | Diamond | Weinstein | Platnick | Greco | Meckstroth | Hampson | Rodwell
| | 1  | 1  | 2  | | 2 NT | 3  | 3 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 2 | 7 | 9 | Q | 2 | 7 | 6
| 9 | 3 | K | A | 7 | 10 | K | A
| A | 3 | 10 | 2 | A | 3 | 10 | 2
| K | 6 | J | 4 | K | 6 | J | 4
| 10 | Q | K | 2 | 4 | Q | K |
| 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 tricks claimed
| 4 | 2 | J | 6
| Q | 5 | 6 | 6
| 5 | 7 | 4 | 7
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
7 4
9 8 7 5 4 2
7 6 3 2
K |
| A K Q 8
6 3
Q
J 9 8 7 6 2
|
A8796 = 24526 = Par NS +430 | 10 5 3 2
Q J 10
K J 5
10 5 3
|
1 opening 4 N = +130 -7 27
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +7 58 |
25. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 39
N deals Both vul | A 5
A 10 6
A Q 10 8 3
A 8 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Platnick | Bathurst | Diamond | Dwyer | WolpertG | Hampson | Kranyak | Greco
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | Q | A | 4 | 3 | Q | A
| A | 6 | 3 | 2 | A | 6 | 3 | 2
| 5 | K | 4 | 7 | 5 | K | 4 | 7
| J | 4 | | | J | 4 | K | A
| 12 tricks claimed | 6 | 2 | K | 7
| | | | | Q | 10 | |
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 2
Q 9 8 7
K 6 2
Q J 6 |
| K 6
J 5 4 2
J 7
K 10 7 4 3
|
8A6A7 = 33626 = Par NS +620 | Q J 9 8 4 3
K 3
9 5 4
9 2
|
1 opening 4 N +2 +680 Tie 27
| 2 NT opening 4 N +2 +680 Tie 58 |
26. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 59
N deals None vul | A K 10 8
A J
A 7
K J 10 9 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Cohler | Rodwell | Lev | Passell | Weinstein | Jacobus | Levin
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Q | A
| K | 8 | 4 | 5 | A | 3 | 5 | 6
| 2 | 3 | 7 | A | 7 | K | 8 | 2
| 6 | 7 | K | 9 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10
| 5 | K | 7 | J | A | 5 | 2 | 3
| Q | 8 | 8 | 2 | J | 6 | 4 | 7
| 5 | 2 | A | 3 | K | 7 | 7 | 4
| J | Q | 4 | 6 | K | 3 | 9 | 5
| 5 | 3 | Q | 10 | Q | 8 | 2 | 8
| 9 tricks claimed | K | 10 | 9 | J |
|
Q 9 6 4
10 8 7 3
6 2
A 6 5 |
| J 7 5 2
6 5
K J 4 3
Q 8 3
|
98AAA = 45333 45223 Par NS +420 | 3
K Q 9 4 2
Q 10 9 8 5
7 4
|
1 opening 3 NT S = +400 -1 27
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +420 +1 59 |
27. 2013 USBC Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 36
N deals Both vul | A Q 4 3
K 10 9 8
A K
K J 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Sontag | LallJ | Berkowitz | Seamon | Wooldridge | Pszczola | Hurd
| | 1  | 3  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 3 (AP) | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | K | 5 | 3 | Q | 3 | 2 | A
| A | 6 | 9 | 2 | K | A | 2 | 6
| 3 | J | 6 | 2 | J | 9 | 4 | K
| 5 | 7 | 10 | Q | K | 2 | 5 | 4
| A | 7 | 8 | K | J | 3 | 4 | 7
| K | A | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | Q | 9
| 3 | 2 | 7 | J | J | Q | 8 | 6
| 5 | 8 | Q | 10 | 2 | A | 5 | 6
| 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | A
| 9 tricks claimed | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8
| | | | | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
|
K 10 2
A Q 4 3
4 2
10 9 7 6 |
| J 5
6 2
Q J 10 8 7 6 5
A 3
|
99858 = 44574 33474 Par NS +600 | 9 8 7 6
J 7 5
9 3
Q 8 4 2
|
1 opening 3 S = +140 +6 33
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N -1 -100 -6 59 |
28. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 52
N deals Both vul | A Q
A Q
Q 8 2
K Q 10 9 8 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Willenken | Verhees | Rosenberg | v.Prooijen | Brink | Zia | Drijver | Martel
| | 1  | 3  | 3 NT | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 5 | K | A | 3 | 8 | 2 | A
| K | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 3 | A | 2
| A | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Q | J
| 5 | 6 | J | 4 | 11 tricks won
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 8 7 4 3 2
2
K 10 7
4 2 |
| J
J 10 7 6 5 4 3
A J 9
6 3
|
A569A = 28742 = Par NS +630 | 9 6 5
K 9 8
6 5 4 3
A J 7
|
1 opening 5 N = +600 -2 33
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +2 61 |
29. 2012 WC Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 18
N deals E-W vul | A K 6 5 3
Q J 3
K 10 2
A Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Multon | Garvey | Zimmermann | Carroll | Hanlon | Helness | McGann | Helgemo
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 3  | Dbl | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Dbl | 4
| Pass | 6 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | | | | 4 | | |
| 12 tricks won | 12 tricks won |
|
8 7
7 5
A J 9 8 3
6 5 4 3 |
| 9 4 2
10 2
Q 5 4
K 10 9 8 7
|
CCC67 CCC66 11176 = Par NS +990 | Q J 10
A K 9 8 6 4
7 6
J 2
|
1 opening 6 NT N = +990 +11 44
| 2 NT opening 4 N +2 +480 -11 61 |
30. 2012 WC Playoff, Seg 5, Bd 71
N deals Both vul | A Q 10
A K 2
7 4 2
A Q 10 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Mesbur | Nunes | Fitzgibbon | Fantoni | Helness | McGann | Helgemo | Hanlon
| | 1  | 1  | Dbl | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 3 | J | 3 | J | 6 | 2
| A | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | K
| Q | K | 3 | 4 | A | 6 | 3 | 2
| Q | 5 | 5 | K | 5 | 8 | K | 4
| 10 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9
| 2 | 5 | Q | K | 9 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
8 6 4
10 9 6 5
K 10 3
K 9 3 |
| K 7
Q 8 7 4 3
A 5
J 7 6 2
|
8A5A7 = 53835 53735 Par NS +620 | J 9 5 3 2
J
Q J 9 8 6
8 5
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 +12 56
| 2 NT opening 4 N -1 -100 -12 61 |
31. 2012 WC Playoff, Seg 5, Bd 77
N deals Both vul | Q J 10
K Q 2
K J 10 6
A K 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fitzgibbon | Fantoni | Mesbur | Nunes | Helgemo | Hanlon | Helness | McGann
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 5 | 2 | A | 3 | 10 | A | 7
| K | 2 | 7 | 3 | 12 tricks won
| 8 | 4 | 9 | 3
| Q | 4 | 6 | 6
| 8 | 4 | J | A
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
6 5 4 3 2
J 5
Q 9 5 4 3 2
|
| K 9 8 7
10 9 7 3
A
6 4 3 2
|
B698C = 17251 = Par NS +1370 | A
A 8 6 4
8 7
Q J 10 9 7 5
|
1 opening 6 N = +1370 Tie 56
| 2 NT opening 6 S = +1370 Tie 61 |
32. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 38
N deals N-S vul | A 10
A 10 4
Q 9
A K J 8 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rombaut | v.Prooijen | Lorenzini | Verhees | de Wijs | Pilon | Muller | Toffier
| | 1  | 1  | 4  | | 2 NT | 3  | 3
| Pass | Pass | Pass | | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 9 | 7 | 2 | A | 9 | 7 | 5
| 3 | Q | K | 5 | 6 | Q | K | 2
| K | 2 | 4 | A | Q | 5 | 3 | A
| 10 | 3 | K | 3 | A | 6 | 2 | 3
| 2 | 6 | J | 4 | A | 4 | 2 | 6
| A | 9 | 3 | 10 | 10 | | |
| K | 6 | 5 | Q | 8 tricks claimed
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 9 6 5 3
A 10 6 4 3
Q 10 6 |
|
K Q J 8 7 6 3
K J 8 7
9 4
|
88426 89426 329B4 319B3 Par NS -400 | K Q 8 7 4 2
9 5 2
5 2
3 2
|
1 opening 4 S -1 -100 +3 59
| 2 NT opening 4 S -2 -200 -3 61 |
33. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 84
N deals Both vul | K Q J 10 5 3
K 6
K J
A J 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Toffier | Verhees | Pilon | v.Prooijen | Muller | Lorenzini | de Wijs | Rombaut
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 2 | J | K | 10 | 2 | 3 | K
| Q | 7 | 2 | A | K | 7 | 2 | 6
| 3 | 6 | 8 | Q | K | 7 | 2 | A
| 2 | 4 | K | 3 | 4 | Q | 9 | 6
| K | 5 | 6 | 4 | J | 3 | 9 | A
| J | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 tricks claimed
| J | 8 | 9 | A
| 4 | 7 | Q | 2
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
A 9 4
J 3
A 10 6 5 4
K 8 4 |
| 7
10 9 8 7 5
8 7 3
Q 6 5 3
|
AA767 = 33566 33565 Par NS +630 | 8 6 2
A Q 4 2
Q 9 2
10 9 2
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 -1 59
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +1 62 |
34. 2012 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 48
N deals N-S vul | Q 6 4
A 2
A Q J 10
A K 10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nunes | Verhees | Fantoni | v.Prooijen | Muller | Helgemo | de Wijs | Helness
| | 1  | 1 NT | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| 3  | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 6  | AP | | Pass | 7  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | Q | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2
| 13 tricks won | A | 3 | 4 | 10
| | | | | 13 tricks won |
|
J 3
K 9 5 4
7 6 3 2
J 6 3 |
| 10
8 7 6 3
K 5 4
Q 9 8 7 2
|
CD8C9 CD8C8 00414 = Par NS +2210 | A K 9 8 7 5 2
Q J 10
9 8
4
|
1 opening 6 N +1 +1460 -13 59
| 2 NT opening 7 N = +2210 +13 75 |
35. 2012 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 48
N deals N-S vul | Q 6 4
A 2
A Q J 10
A K 10 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Mesbur | Matushko | Fitzgibbon | Khokhlov | Kholomeev | McGann | Khiuppenen | Hanlon
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 5 NT | Pass | 6 (AP) | Pass | 6  | Pass | 6
| | | | | Pass | 7  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | A | 7 | 10 | 10 | A | 3 | 4
| 12 tricks won | 2 | J | Q | 3
| | | | | A | 2 | 4 | 3
| | | | | K | 7 | 8 | 6
| | | | | A | 4 | 9 | 2
| | | | | Q | 5 | 5 | 3
| | | | | Q | 4 | 2 | 6
| | | | | 13 tricks claimed |
|
J 3
K 9 5 4
7 6 3 2
J 6 3 |
| 10
8 7 6 3
K 5 4
Q 9 8 7 2
|
CD8C9 CD8C8 00414 = Par NS +2210 | A K 9 8 7 5 2
Q J 10
9 8
4
|
1 opening 6 S = +1430 -13 59
| 2 NT opening 7 N = +2210 +13 88 |
36. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 19
N deals E-W vul | A 10 4 2
A J
A 3
A K 9 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Banerjee | BlaksetL | Datta | Schaltz | Askgaard | MukherjeeS | Bjarnarson | Majumdar
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 5 | 3 | Q | 2 | 5 | 3
| 4 | 6 | K | A | 4 | 6 | K | A
| 7 | 5 | J | 8 | 6 | 2 | J | 8
| J | 6 | 2 | K | 8 | 6 | 2 | K
| 6 | Q | K | A | J | 7 | 8 | 4
| 6 | 2 | Q | 10 | 7 | 3 | Q | 10
| 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 3
| 11 tricks claimed | A | | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q 7 6
K 9 8 7 2
K 8 5
10 8 |
| K 3
6 5 4
Q J 10 4
5 4 3 2
|
9B78B = 21642 = Par NS +450 | J 9 8 5
Q 10 3
9 7 6 2
Q J
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 59
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 88 |
37. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 19
N deals E-W vul | A 10 4 2
A J
A 3
A K 9 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bosenberg | Dubinin | Eber | Gromov | Matushko | Apteker | Khokhlov | Gower
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 8 | A | Q | 2 | 5 | 3
| 7 | 5 | J | 8 | 4 | 6 | K | A
| J | 7 | 2 | K | 7 | 2 | J | 8
| 5 | Q | K | A | Q | 10 | 6 | 5
| J | 6 | 3 | 8 | Q | 2 | J | 6
| 6 | 2 | Q | 10 | J | 6 | A | 3
| 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | A | 3 | 5 | 7
| 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | K | 4 | 8 | 8
| 12 tricks claimed | 9 | 4 | 9 |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
Q 7 6
K 9 8 7 2
K 8 5
10 8 |
| K 3
6 5 4
Q J 10 4
5 4 3 2
|
9B78B = 21642 = Par NS +450 | J 9 8 5
Q 10 3
9 7 6 2
Q J
|
1 opening 4 N +2 +480 +2 61
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 -2 88 |
38. 2012 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 11
N deals None vul | A 6 2
K Q J 8
A K J 6
Q 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rosenberg | Fantoni | Willenken | Nunes | Helness | Zia | Helgemo | Martel
| | 1  | 2  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 9 | 10 | Q | 3 | 9 | 10 | Q
| A | Q | 2 | 4 | K | 2 | 7 | 5
| K | 7 | 3 | 7 | J | A | 2 | 2
| 2 | 10 | 4 | Q | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8
| 2 | Q | K | 7 | 6 | 10 | 4 | Q
| 9 | A | 3 | 4 | 4 | A | Q | 5
| 7 | 5 | K | A | A | 7 | 5 | 3
| 8 tricks claimed | K | 4 | 8 | 7
| | | | | J | 5 | 8 | 10
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
Q 3
10
10 9 7 4
J 10 6 5 3 2 |
| K J 10 7
A 6 5 4 3 2
Q
K 9
|
87784 87684 55648 = Par NS +100 | 9 8 5 4
9 7
8 5 3 2
A 8 7
|
1 opening 2 NT N = +120 -7 61
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +7 95 |
39. 2012 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 8
N deals None vul | K J 7 4
A 3
A J
A K Q 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Upmark | Willenken | Nystrom | Rosenberg | Zia | Fredin | Martel | Silverstein
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Dbl | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | J | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 6 | J
| A | 5 | 8 | 6 | A | 3 | 8 | 6
| K | 3 | 9 | 3 | K | 7 | 9 | 5
| 4 | 2 | 9 | Q | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3
| 4 | A | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | Q | K
| 7 | 5 | A | 3 | 4 | 2 | A | 8
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | A | 6
| 10 tricks claimed | Q | J | 7 | 3
| | | | | J | 5 | 9 | 4
| | | | | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
|
Q 8 3
K Q 4
K 10 6 5 4 3
6 |
| 10 6 5 2
9 6 2
2
J 10 7 5 3
|
A9B9A = 33143 = Par NS +450 | A 9
J 10 8 7 5
Q 9 8 7
9 8
|
1 opening 3 NT S +1 +430 +1 62
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 -1 95 |
40. 2012 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 32
N deals N-S vul | A K Q J
A K 4 2
9 6
A 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Meckstroth | Bathurst | Rodwell | LallJ | Kranyak | Katz | WolpertG | Nickell
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | J | K | 4 | A | 2 | 7 | 9
| 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8
| 10 | 4 | 6 | A | 6 | 5 | Q | 8
| 2 | 10 | 3 | J | 4 | 3 | A | 2
| 8 | A | 7 | 5 | K | 7 | 5 | 6
| K | 2 | 2 | 3 | Q | 10 | 3 | 8
| Q | 10 | 3 | 6 | J | 10 | 4 | 9
| J | 5 | 4 | 9 | A | 5 | 3 | 7
| A | 8 | 6 | 7 | K | 8 | 6 | J
| K | | | | 2 | | |
| 8 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 6 3
Q J 7
8 7
K 7 6 5 |
| 10 7 2
10 8 5
A K 5
Q 10 9 3
|
789A7 = 55426 = Par NS +140 | 5 4
9 6 3
Q J 10 4 3 2
J 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 62
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +12 107 |
41. 2012 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 32
N deals N-S vul | A K Q J
A K 4 2
9 6
A 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Demirev | Hampson | Lee | Greco | Platnick | WeinsteinH | Diamond | Garner
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | J | K
| 3 | J | K | A | 6 | K | 2 | 8
| A | 7 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 4
| K | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | J | K | 8
| Q | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | A | 9 | 4
| J | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | A | 3 | 7
| A | 5 | 3 | 7 | Q | 4 | 5 | 4
| K | 8 | 6 | J | 5 | 6 | 7 | A
| 7 tricks claimed | 7 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 6 3
Q J 7
8 7
K 7 6 5 |
| 10 7 2
10 8 5
A K 5
Q 10 9 3
|
789A7 = 55426 = Par NS +140 | 5 4
9 6 3
Q J 10 4 3 2
J 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -200 Tie 62
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -200 Tie 107 |
42. 2012 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 36
N deals Both vul | A 7
Q 3
A J 3
A Q J 9 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bathurst | Wolfson | LallJ | Cohen | Willenken | Kranyak | Rosenberg | WolpertG
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 10 | Q
| Q | A | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3
| 4 | K | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | A | K
| 3 | 8 | J | 3 | 3 | 5 | J | K
| 4 | A | 5 | 2 | 9 tricks claimed
| A | 5 | 10 | 3
| Q | 4 | 7 | 2
| J | 5 | 2 | 6
| 9 | 8 | 8 | 6
| 6 | 9 | 10 | 10
| Q | 9 | A | 10 |
|
Q J 9
K 10 6
Q 10 6 4
8 3 2 |
| K 4 3 2
9 8 5 4
K 9 5
K 5
|
86669 = 47674 46674 Par NS +120 | 10 8 6 5
A J 7 2
8 7 2
10 7
|
1 opening 2 NT N = +120 -10 62
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 +10 117 |
43. 2012 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 78
N deals None vul | K J 10 7
A 7 3
A J 5
A Q 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Robinson | Garner | Boyd | WeinsteinH | Demirev | Pollack | Lee | Feldman
| | 1  | Dbl | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| 1  | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| 2  | 2 NT | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 5 | K | 8 | 4 | 6 | A | 7
| 5 | 6 | A | 7 | 2 | A | 7 | 8
| 3 | A | 5 | 6 | K | 5 | 9 | 2
| K | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4
| J | Q | 4 | 2 | J | 6 | 3 | Q
| 9 | 2 | J | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | J
| A | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | Q | A | 8
| A | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 | Q | 5 | 3
| 10 | | | | 2 | 7 | Q | K
| 9 tricks claimed | K | 9 | 3 | 7 |
|
A 9 8 3 2
6
Q 10 4 2
J 7 3 |
| Q 5 4
K Q 8
K 7 6 3
K 9 5
|
65857 55857 88586 78486 Par NS -100 | 6
J 10 9 5 4 2
9 8
10 8 6 2
|
1 opening 3 S = +140 +6 68
| 2 NT opening 4 N -2 -100 -6 117 |
44. 2012 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 50
N deals E-W vul | A 4 2
Q
A K 8 6 4 2
A K 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Falk | Grue | Lusky | Cheek | Delmonte | Friedland | BessisT | Dahl
| | 1  | 2  | 3  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 7  | Dbl | AP | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | A | 5 | 3 | Q | | |
| Q | A | 4 | 7 | 12 tricks won
| 6 | 10 | Q | A
| 2 | 3 | Q | J
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 7 3
10 7 2
J 10 9 7
6 4 |
| J 9 6 5
A 3
5
Q J 10 9 8 3
|
96BA5 = 17127 = Par NS +450 | 10 8
K J 9 8 6 5 4
Q 3
7 5
|
1 opening 7 × S -3 -500 -14 68
| 2 NT opening 4 N +2 +480 +14 131 |
45. 2012 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 39
N deals Both vul | A Q J 10 9
A 3
A K 6
J 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| El Ahmady | ClerkinD | Sadek | ClerkinJ | Weichsel | Madala | Ekeblad | Bocchi
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 7 | K
| A | 5 | 2 | 4 | A | 5 | 8 | J
| K | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | K | 4
| 6 | 9 | K | J | 2 | 7 | A | 4
| 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | Q | 5 | 3 | 2
| A | 8 | 5 | 6 | J | 6 | 5 | 4
| Q | 5 | 7 | 2 | 10 tricks claimed
| 4 | 5 | 10 | Q
| 4 | A | 8 | 9
| 6 | 8 | A | 9 |
|
7
K J 6 4 2
J 7 4
K Q 9 2 |
| 8 6 5 4
Q 8
Q 10 9 5 3
8 5
|
9A778 9A878 43554 = Par NS +620 | K 3 2
10 9 7 5
8 2
A 10 7 3
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 Tie 68
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +620 Tie 131 |
46. 2011 BB Final, Seg 7, Bd 108
N deals E-W vul | K Q 6
Q 5 2
K J
A K 10 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Wooldridge | Brink | Hurd | Drijver | Muller | Grue | de Wijs | LallJ
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1  | 1 NT | AP | | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 3 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 3 | A | J | A | 2 | 7 | 9
| 10 | K | Q | 6 | 9 | K | 3 | 4
| K | A | 4 | 9 | Q | 4 | 4 | K
| 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | J
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | A | J
| 9 | J | 8 | 10 | 5 | K | 2 | 3
| 7 | 4 | K | 2 | A | 5 | 6 | 4
| A | 5 | 3 | 9 | K | 9 | J | 7
| 6 | Q | 5 | J | 2 | Q | 5 | 8
| 5 tricks claimed | 7 tricks claimed |
|
9
A K 10 8 6 3
A 10 5
8 7 4 |
| A J 3 2
7
Q 9 8 4 2
Q 9 5
|
57435 = 86896 = Par NS -120 | 10 8 7 5 4
J 9 4
7 6 3
J 6
|
1 opening 1 NT N -2 -100 Tie 68
| 2 NT opening 3 S -2 -100 Tie 131 |
47. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | A 2
A K 2
A Q 5 4
K Q 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| HerbstO | Buras | HerbstI | Narkiewicz | Kalita | Zack | Gawrys | Barel
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 9 | 10 | A | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2
| 5 | 4 | J | A | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2
| 9 | A | 5 | 4 | 10 | J | Q | 7
| K | J | 7 | 3 | A | 7 | 3 | 4
| 2 | Q | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | J | A
| 8 | K | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | J | 4
| 10 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | K
| 3 | 8 | | | A | 8 | 9 | 6
| 9 tricks claimed | A | Q | 8 | 3 |
|
10 5 4
9 6 3
K J 6 3
A 8 7 |
| Q 8 7 6
Q J 5
7 2
10 9 4 2
|
AABBA = 33223 23223 Par NS +450 | K J 9 3
10 8 7 4
10 9 8
J 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +400 -1 68
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +1 132 |
48. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | A 2
A K 2
A Q 5 4
K Q 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| JonssonT | Aronov | Baldursson | Stefanov | Trendafilov | Einarsson | Karaivanov | Jorgensen
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | J | A | 6 | Q | 4 | 6 | A
| 8 | K | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | J | A
| A | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8
| K | J | 7 | 6 | 9 | J | Q | 7
| 2 | Q | 8 | 9 | K | 5 | 7 | 3
| 10 | 3 | 7 | Q | 2 | J | 8 | 9
| 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 8 | K
| 6 | 9 | 10 | A | Q | 4 | 3 | 7
| 2 | 7 | K | 4 | A | 6 | 9 | 4 |
|
10 5 4
9 6 3
K J 6 3
A 8 7 |
| Q 8 7 6
Q J 5
7 2
10 9 4 2
|
AABBA = 33223 23223 Par NS +450 | K J 9 3
10 8 7 4
10 9 8
J 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +400 -1 68
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +1 133 |
49. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 4
N deals Both vul | A K J
J 3
A 8 5 4
A K Q 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Aronov | Baldursson | Stefanov | JonssonT | Einarsson | Karaivanov | Jorgensen | Trendafilov
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | | | | K | 2 | 9 | 3
| 9 tricks won | A | 4 | 7 | J
| | | | | Q | 10 | 6 | 4
| | | | | 8 | 3 | 10 | 5
| | | | | 5 | 7 | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
10 4 2
9 7 6
K Q 9
10 8 3 2 |
| 9 8 7
A K Q 8 5
10 6 2
7 4
|
89699 = 44644 = Par NS +140 | Q 6 5 3
10 4 2
J 7 3
J 9 5
|
1 opening 1 NT N +2 +150 +6 74
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -6 133 |
50. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 4
N deals Both vul | A K J
J 3
A 8 5 4
A K Q 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zack | Gawrys | Barel | Kalita | Buras | HerbstI | Narkiewicz | HerbstO
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| 2  | Dbl | Pass | 2 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | J | 9 | 3 | A | 2 | 9 | 3
| K | 7 | 5 | 2 | K | 4 | 6 | J
| A | 8 | 6 | 10 | Q | 10 | 7 | 4
| 4 | 6 | J | Q | 8 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | K | 2 | 8 tricks claimed
| Q | 4 | 6 | J
| A | 10 | 9 | 5
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
10 4 2
9 7 6
K Q 9
10 8 3 2 |
| 9 8 7
A K Q 8 5
10 6 2
7 4
|
89699 = 44644 = Par NS +140 | Q 6 5 3
10 4 2
J 7 3
J 9 5
|
1 opening 2 S +1 +140 +6 80
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -6 133 |
51. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 17, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | Q 10 9
A K 3
A Q 6 3
K Q 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | Cullin | Sementa | Upmark | Fredin | Bocchi | Fallenius | Madala
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 8 | J | Q | 2 | 4 | Q | 3
| A | 2 | 4 | 9 | J | 9 | 7 | K
| K | 6 | 5 | J | 3 | A | 9 | 5
| 3 | 10 | 7 | Q | 10 tricks won
| 9 | 3 | 2 | K
| 3 | 8 | K | 5
| 10 | 5 | K | A
| 5 | A | 7 | 4
| Q | 3 | 2 | 4
| 9 | 7 | 8 | J |
|
A J 6 4
Q J 9
J 9 5
A 10 8 |
| 7 5 3
10 6 2
10 7 4 2
J 5 2
|
99A9A = 44343 33343 Par NS +420 | K 8 2
8 7 5 4
K 8
7 6 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -50 -10 80
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +10 143 |
52. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 17, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | Q 10 9
A K 3
A Q 6 3
K Q 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Stansby | Martens | Martel | Jassem | Narkiewicz | Levin | Buras | Weinstein
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 8 | J | Q | 6 | 7 | J | K
| A | 6 | 4 | 9 | Q | 5 | 3 | A
| K | 2 | 5 | J | Q | 3 | 2 | 4
| 3 | 10 | 7 | Q | J | A | 2 | 8
| 9 | 3 | 2 | K | A | 10 | 5 | 9
| 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | K | 5
| 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 5
| Q | 3 | 8 | A | 2 | 6 | Q | 3
| 5 | A | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8 | J |
|
A J 6 4
Q J 9
J 9 5
A 10 8 |
| 7 5 3
10 6 2
10 7 4 2
J 5 2
|
99A9A = 44343 33343 Par NS +420 | K 8 2
8 7 5 4
K 8
7 6 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +400 +10 90
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -50 -10 143 |
53. 2011 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 27
N deals None vul | A 7
A 9 5
K Q 7 3
A K 9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Askgaard | Nunes | Bjarnarson | Fantoni | Multon | Schaltz | Zimmermann | MadsenM
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1  | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 2 | J | 7 | 8 | 4 | J | A
| 6 | A | K | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 | Q
| K | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2
| Q | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5
| 7 | J | A | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2
| 10 | J | 3 | 9 | 2 | 6 | K | 4
| 10 | Q | A | 6 | Q | 8 | 5 | 5
| K | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 9 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 tricks claimed
| 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
|
Q J 9 6 5
Q J 6
6
Q J 5 4 |
| K 10 8
8 3 2
J 9 8 4
6 3 2
|
B8BBA = 25213 25212 Par NS +460 | 4 3 2
K 10 7 4
A 10 5 2
10 7
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +490 +1 91
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 -1 143 |
54. 2011 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 119
N deals Both vul | A 5
A K Q 6 2
Q 5 3
A 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| LallJ | Greco | Grue | Hampson | Gitelman | Wooldridge | Moss | Hurd
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 7 (AP) | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5
| | | | | Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | A
| K | 10 | 5 | 8 | A | 4 | 3 | 8
| Q | 6 | 7 | 8 | K | 10 | 5 | 9
| 2 | 3 | K | 6 | 2 | 3 | K | 6
| 9 | 7 | A | 4 | 9 | 7 | A | 4
| 5 | J | J | 8 | 5 | J | 7 | Q
| 7 | 10 | A | 3 | J | 8 | Q | 6 |
|
K J 10 8
9 8
J 7
Q 10 8 7 6 |
| Q 6 4 3
10 4
9 8 6 4
J 4 3
|
C8DC8 = 15015 = Par NS +2210 | 9 7 2
J 7 5 3
A K 10 2
K 9
|
1 opening 7 S = +2210 +13 104
| 2 NT opening 6 N +1 +1460 -13 143 |
55. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 54
N deals N-S vul | K Q 8
K Q 6 5
A 9 6
A Q 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohen | Richter | Wolfson | Aker | Simson | Garner | Johnson | WeinsteinH
| | 1  | Pass | 2 NT | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 5 | 9 | J | 6 | 4 | 10 | Q
| 3 | 2 | A | 8 | A | 8 | 3 | 7
| 6 | 10 | Q | K | 6 | 10 | Q | 2
| 10 | 6 | 2 | K | 4 | K | 9 | 3
| 11 tricks claimed | 2 | | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
10 2
A 10 8 7 2
K 7 2
10 5 4 |
| J 9 7 6 3
9 4
10 8
J 9 8 2
|
CAACB = 13312 = Par NS +1440 | A 5 4
J 3
Q J 5 4 3
K 7 3
|
1 opening 3 NT S +2 +660 Tie 104
| 2 NT opening 4 NT N +1 +660 Tie 143 |
56. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 63
N deals N-S vul | K Q 4
8 7 5
A K Q 9 7
A 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jacobs | Welland | Beatty | Bramley | Chambers | Wold | Schermer | Jacobus
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 6 | A | 5 | 2 | 6 | Q | 5
| 2 | A | J | 3 | A | 7 | 3 | 10
| K | 5 | 3 | A | 9 | 8 | J |
| Q | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 tricks won
| 9 | 8 | J | 8
| K | 10 | 4 | 7
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
A 10 2
A Q 9
6 4 2
7 6 5 3 |
| 7 6 5
K J 4 3 2
J 10
Q 4 2
|
7A7A9 = 43624 = Par NS +620 | J 9 8 3
10 6
8 5 3
K J 10 8
|
1 opening 1 NT N = +90 +7 111
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -200 -7 143 |
57. 2011 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 55
N deals Both vul | K 10 2
K 6
A J 6 3
A K Q 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Brink | Zia | Drijver | Wold | Rodwell | Bates | Meckstroth
| | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 2 | 8 | J | 3 | 9 | 10 | K
| K | 5 | J | 2 | A | 8 | 5 | 5
| 10 | 9 | 3 | Q | J | 2 | 7 | 7
| 4 | 3 | A | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8
| 10 tricks claimed | K | 7 | 3 | Q
| | | | | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3
| | | | | 5 | 2 | A | 4
| | | | | K | 2 | 10 | 6
| | | | | Q | 4 | 3 | 9
| | | | | 6 | A | 5 | 9 |
|
A Q 9 7 5
10 8 7
J 9 7 6 2 |
| 8 4
A J 4 3 2
Q 8 4 2
4 3
|
B87B9 A87B9 25524 = Par NS +660 | J 6 3
Q 9 5
K 10 9 7 5
10 5
|
1 opening 3 NT S +1 +630 Tie 111
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 143 |
58. 2011 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 55
N deals Both vul | A 5
A 4 2
A 9 5 4
A K 9 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gitelman | Ginossar | Moss | Pachtman | v.Prooijen | Greco | Verhees | Hampson
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Dbl | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | A | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | J | A
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Q | 7
| 5 | 8 | Q | K | 3 | J | A | 8
| J | 4 | 2 | 5 | K | 4 | 5 | 2
| 6 | 6 | 5 | J | 6 | 7 | 10 | Q
| Q | 9 | 10 | 3 | 6 | A | 10 | 5
| J | A | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3
| K | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | K | 9 | 3
| 6 | 8 | Q | Q | 10 | 6 | 8 | 4
| 7 | 7 | A | 10 | 8 | Q | K | A |
|
K 3
7 6 3
K Q J 8 3
Q J 2 |
| J 10 8 2
K 10 8
10 7 2
8 7 4
|
8AA7A 8AB7A 53263 43263 Par NS +650 | Q 9 7 6 4
Q J 9 5
6
10 5 3
|
1 opening 4 S -2 -200 Tie 111
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -200 Tie 143 |
59. 2010 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 64
N deals N-S vul | 9 3
A J 8
A K
A Q J 10 9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Greco | Versace | Hampson | Lauria | Duboin | Gitelman | Sementa | Moss
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1 NT | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 2 | J | K | 10 | 2 | K | A
| 3 | Q | 7 | 2 | A | 2 | 8 | 3
| 8 | 4 | 6 | A | Q | 4 | 2 | K
| 9 | 4 | 8 | K | 3 | A | 5 | 4
| K | 8 | 3 | 2 | J | 3 | 4 | 6
| 6 | 5 | A | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4
| A | 2 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7
| Q | 5 | 4 | K | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5
| 7 | J | 10 | | K | 10 | 9 | 6
| 8 tricks claimed | 9 | A | 8 | 2 |
|
K 6 5 2
K
J 6 3
K 7 6 4 3 |
| A Q 4
Q 10 9 7 3
10 8 7 5
2
|
87768 = 56665 = Par NS +120 | J 10 8 7
6 5 4 2
Q 9 4 2
8
|
1 opening 3 N -1 -100 Tie 111
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 Tie 143 |
60. 2010 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 37
N deals N-S vul | A K 6
A K 8
A K 8 2
5 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pilon | Berkowitz | Bompis | Sontag | Nunes | Multon | Fantoni | Quantin
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 7 | Q | 5 | Q | 2 | 3 | 7
| K | 9 | 8 | 4 | J | 4 | A | 9
| 3 | 10 | J | 2 | K | 10 | 8 | 5
| 3 | A | 4 | 10 | Q | 10 | 3 | A
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | A | 2 | 4 | 3
| K | 6 | 7 | 5 | K | 6 | 7 | 5
| 8 | 6 | Q | J | 10 tricks claimed
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 7 4 3
J 5 3
7 6 3
Q J 8 |
| J 8
6 2
Q J 9 5 4
A K 6 3
|
99A77 = 33265 = Par NS +620 | Q 9 5 2
Q 10 9 7 4
10
10 9 7
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 Tie 111
| 2 NT opening 4 S = +620 Tie 143 |
61. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 61
N deals Both vul | A K Q J
A Q
A 5 2
Q 8 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| CohenB | Sher | Smith | Jackson | Etter | Willenken | Kolesnik | Welland
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 2 | 9 | K | 4 | | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | J | 8 tricks won
| 5 | A | 6 | 3
| Q | K | 6 | 9
| Q | 4 | 6 | 2
| 3 | 7 | K | A
| Q | 8 | 7 | 4
| J | 10 | 9 | 3
| A | 9 | 6 | 5
| Q | 2 | 8 | 7
| 3 | A | | |
|
9 5
J 10 7 5 4 3
K 10 6
J 9 |
| 10 8 6 4
9 2
Q J 8 3
A K 4
|
88678 = 55765 = Par NS +120 | 7 3 2
K 8 6
9 7 4
10 7 6 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -200 -8 111
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N = +120 +8 151 |
62. 2010 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 62
N deals None vul | A K
K 4 2
K J 10 3
A J 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Wildavsky | Zia | Doub | Robinson | Meckstroth | Boyd | Rodwell
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 4 | 3 | K | 7 | 2 | Q | A
| A | 7 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3
| 3 | 5 | A | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | K
| 2 | 8 | 10 | Q | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4
| 6 | 7 | 9 | K | A | 2 | 9 | 3
| 2 | 6 | A | 5 | 11 tricks claimed
| Q | 6 | 4 | 5
| J | 8 | 8 | 7
| 3 | 7 | K | 8 |
|
10 8 6 5 3
J 7 5
9 8 4
Q 3 |
| 7 2
Q 8 6
Q 6 5
K 10 9 7 5
|
BBBB9 = 12114 = Par NS +460 | Q J 9 4
A 10 9 3
A 7 2
6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 -1 111
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +1 152 |
63. 2010 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 62
N deals None vul | A K
K 4 2
K J 10 3
A J 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WeinsteinH | Helness | Garner | Helgemo | Fantoni | Saelensminde | Nunes | Brogeland
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 2 | Q | A | 7 | 2 | Q | A
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | A | 4
| K | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 | J | Q
| 3 | 6 | A | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | K
| 10 tricks claimed | A | 2 | 4 | 3
| | | | | K | 7 | 9 | 5
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 8 6 5 3
J 7 5
9 8 4
Q 3 |
| 7 2
Q 8 6
Q 6 5
K 10 9 7 5
|
BBBB9 = 12114 = Par NS +460 | Q J 9 4
A 10 9 3
A 7 2
6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 Tie 111
| 2 NT opening 4 NT N = +430 Tie 152 |
64. 2010 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 37
N deals N-S vul | A J 10 8
A K Q J
K J 3
8 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| BessisM | Fantoni | BessisT | Nunes | Brogeland | Helness | Saelensminde | Helgemo
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Dbl | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Dbl | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 2 | 5 | 9 | A | 2 | 5
| 3 | 5 | A | 2 | 3 | 5 | A | 2
| 8 | 6 | K | Q | 8 | 6 | K | Q
| 13 tricks won | 4 | | |
| | | | | 13 tricks claimed |
|
Q 5
8 6 4 2
7 5
K Q J 4 2 |
| 9 6 2
10 9 5 3
9 6 4 2
9 3
|
DDDDA = 00003 = Par NS +2220 | K 7 4 3
7
A Q 10 8
A 10 7 6
|
1 opening 4 N +3 +710 -13 111
| 2 NT opening 6 N +1 +1460 +13 165 |
65. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 75
N deals None vul | A Q 8
K J 6
A K 6 4 2
K 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sementa | Trendafilov | Duboin | Karaivanov | Stefanov | Nunes | Aronov | Fantoni
| | 1  | 1  | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | Q | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | J
| 10 | 5 | 8 | K | 2 | 8 | Q | 9
| A | 5 | 10 | J | J | 5 | 8 | K
| Q | 2 | A | 10 | Q | 2 | 6 | K
| 10 tricks claimed | 6 | A | 10 | 3
| | | | | 3 | 4 | A | 10
| | | | | J | 4 | |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
9 7 5 4 3
8
10 9 3
A J 7 6 |
| K 6 2
A 9 7 4 3 2
8 7
Q 3
|
A6798 96798 36534 = Par NS +430 | J 10
Q 10 5
Q J 5
9 8 5 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +1 112
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 -1 165 |
66. 2009 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 94
N deals None vul | K 7 4 2
K Q 10 6
A 8 6
A K
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Karakolev | Piekarek | Danailov | Smirnov | Elinescu | Stefanov | Wladow | Aronov
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 3 | A | 2 | Q | 3 | 6 | K
| 6 | K | J | 5 | A | 4 | 2 | 5
| A | 4 | 2 | 5 | K | 7 | 3 | Q
| K | 7 | 3 | Q | 6 | J | Q | K
| Q | A | 7 | 2 | A | 4 | J | 5
| J | Q | K | A | 10 | 2 | 9 | 8
| K | 3 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6
| 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | A | 2 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7
| | | | | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
|
A 10 9 6
J 8 4 2
K 7 3
Q 5 |
| Q J
A 9 5 3
J 10 9 2
9 7 4
|
66669 66679 75753 74753 Par NS +110 | 8 5 3
7
Q 5 4
J 10 8 6 3 2
|
1 opening 3 N = +110 +6 118
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -3 -150 -6 165 |
67. 2009 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 96
N deals N-S vul | A K 2
6 5 3
A 8 3 2
A K J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Danailov | Smirnov | Karakolev | Piekarek | Wladow | Aronov | Elinescu | Stefanov
| | 1  | 1  | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 8 | 9 | 3 | 10 | J | Q | K
| 2 | Q | 4 | 5 | K | 2 | 3 | 5
| 3 | 4 | A | 2 | A | 2 | 7 | 4
| K | 6 | 7 | 5 | J | 7 | 8 | 6
| J | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | K | 7
| 2 | 5 | K | 4 | Q | 10 | 2 | 9
| Q | 10 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5
| 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | A | 6
| 4 | 3 | A | 9 | A | 10 | 9 | 6
| A | Q | 9 | 7 | 9 tricks claimed |
|
Q 3
J 9 4
J 7 6 4
10 6 5 4 |
| 10 9 8 6 5
A K 7 2
Q 10 5
2
|
A889B = 25442 = Par NS +630 | J 7 4
Q 10 8
K 9
Q 9 8 7 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +2 120
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 -2 165 |
68. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 6
N deals N-S vul | A Q 5 3
K
A J 10 5
A Q J 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hayet | Stefanov | Cambournac | Aronov | Karakolev | Rerhaye | Danailov | Berrada
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| 1  | Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass | | |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 10 | J | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10
| K | A | 2 | 4 | K | 5 | 2 | 6
| K | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | K | 3 | 8
| A | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Q | 6 | J
| Q | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | Q | K
| J | K | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | K | A
| 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | A | 9 | 10 | 6
| Q | 4 | 5 | K | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7
| A | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 9 | A | 2
| 9 tricks claimed | J | 7 | 7 | J |
|
K J 9 7 6
J 6 4 3
8 4
8 6 |
| 8 2
A 8 7 5
K 9 7 6
K 4 2
|
977AA 9779A 46633 = Par NS +600 | 10 4
Q 10 9 2
Q 3 2
10 9 7 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 +9 129
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N +3 +210 -9 165 |
69. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | K 9 4
A K
A J 9 3
A Q 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Campos | Gromov | Villas-Boas | Dubinin | Khiuppenen | Chagas | Kholomeev | Branco
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1  | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 5 | 2 | A | 6 | 5 | K | A
| Q | 7 | 2 | 9 | K | 4 | 5 | 2
| K | 4 | 6 | 8 | A | 3 | 6 | 6
| 3 | J | 4 | 8 | A | 7 | 2 | 8
| 7 | 8 | K | A | 3 | J | 4 | 9
| A | 5 | 10 | K | 5 | 10 | K | 6
| 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8
| K | 3 | 2 | A | Q | 7 | 2 | 9
| 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | J
| Q | 5 | | | Q | 8 | J | 8
| 9 tricks claimed | 4 | 3 | Q | A |
|
A J 10 8 7 6
2
K 4 2
K 9 8 |
| 3
10 9 8 4 3
Q 10 7 6
J 7 5
|
86878 87878 56465 56464 Par NS +120 | Q 5 2
Q J 7 6 5
8 5
10 4 2
|
1 opening 1 NT N +2 +150 +6 135
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 -6 165 |
70. 2009 BB Final, Seg 1, Bd 14
N deals None vul | Q 10 6
K 8 2
A K 9 8
A K 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | Fantoni | Nickell | Nunes | Lauria | Meckstroth | Versace | Rodwell
| | 1  | 2  | 3  | | 2 NT | 3  | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6
| Q | 3 | 9 | K | 5 | K | A | 2
| Q | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Q | 5
| 6 | 9 | A | 8 | 6 | 9 | A | 8
| K | 4 | 10 | 7 | J | Q | A | 2
| J | Q | A | 3 | A | 9 | 7 | 2
| 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | K | 7 | 3 | 4
| 6 | 7 | K | 2 | 10 | J | K | 6
| 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | J | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|
8 4
9 5 4
Q 7 4
Q J 6 4 2 |
| 9 5
A Q J 10 7 3
10 5 3 2
9
|
CC7AA 7C799 10623 = Par NS +990 | A K J 7 3 2
6
J 6
10 8 7 3
|
1 opening 6 N = +980 +14 149
| 2 NT opening 6 S -2 -100 -14 165 |
71. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 11
N deals None vul | K J 10
J 5
A 3 2
A K Q J 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nickell | YangL | Katz | Dai | Zhuang | Meckstroth | WangW | Rodwell
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 6 NT | AP | | Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 2 | 10 | K | 3 | 5 | A | K
| K | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | J
| J | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 10 | A |
| 10 | 7 | Q | 7 | 12 tricks won
| A | 3 | 2 | 9
| 4 | 5 | A | 3
| Q | 6 | 8 | 5
| J | 10 | 6 | 4 |
|
8 2
Q 9 7 6 4 3
10 8 5
10 5 |
| 9 7 6 4
A 10 8 2
Q 4
7 6 3
|
7B6CC = 00700 = Par NS +920 | A Q 5 3
K
K J 9 7 6
8 4 2
|
1 opening 6 NT N = +990 +2 151
| 2 NT opening 6 S = +920 -2 165 |
72. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 75
N deals None vul | A Q 8
K J 6
A K 6 4 2
K 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | YangL | Nickell | Dai | Zhuang | Meckstroth | WangW | Rodwell
| | 1  | 1  | Dbl | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | Q | 8 | 6 | 4 | Q | 8 | 6
| J | 3 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 8 | K
| 10 | 7 | Q | K | A | 5 | 7 | J
| 6 | 2 | 4 | A | 7 | 10 | 4 | K
| J | A | 5 | 7 | 2 | 8 | Q | 3
| Q | 4 | A | 10 | J | 9 | 4 | 7
| 9 | 2 | | | 5 | 10 | A | 2
| 8 tricks claimed | K | 2 | 2 | 6
| | | | | 6 | 6 | 4 | J
| | | | | A | 3 | J | 5
| | | | | Q | | | |
|
9 7 5 4 3
8
10 9 3
A J 7 6 |
| K 6 2
A 9 7 4 3 2
8 7
Q 3
|
A6798 96798 36534 = Par NS +430 | J 10
Q 10 5
Q J 5
9 8 5 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -50 -10 151
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +10 175 |
73. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 79
N deals N-S vul | K Q 9 6
A Q 3
A 5
A 10 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | YangL | Nickell | Dai | Zhuang | Meckstroth | WangW | Rodwell
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2 NT | Dbl | 3  | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 7 | 3 | A | 7 | A | 3 | 5
| K | 3 | 5 | A | 6 | 4 | J | A
| 10 | 5 | 4 | 9 | K | 6 | 2 | 5
| 4 | A | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | Q | 6
| 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4
| 2 | 5 | Q | 6 | 8 | 2 | K | 3
| A | J | 4 | 8 | A | J | 2 | 8
| 10 tricks claimed | 3 | | |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A 2
K 8 5
10 8 6 3
K J 7 4 |
| 4 3
J 6
K Q J 4 2
Q 9 3 2
|
8AA66 = 53367 = Par NS +620 | J 10 8 7 5
10 9 7 4 2
9 7
5
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 -1 151
| 2 NT opening 4 S +1 +650 +1 176 |
74. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 6
N deals N-S vul | A Q 5 3
K
A J 10 5
A Q J 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Saelensminde | Appleton | Austberg | Reynolds | Thomson | Lindqvist | Brightling | Brogeland
| | 1  | Pass | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 10 | K | A | 6 | 2 | 8 | J
| K | A | 2 | 4 | K | A | 2 | 4
| 6 | Q | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | J | 3
| Q | 3 | 10 | 5 | J | Q | 2 | 4
| 10 | 6 | J | 7 | A | 2 | 5 | 6
| 4 | 6 | Q | 2 | Q | K | 7 | 8
| A | 7 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | K | A
| 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | J | 4 | 9 | 3
| 7 | 6 | Q | K | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 11 tricks claimed | 9 tricks claimed |
|
K J 9 7 6
J 6 4 3
8 4
8 6 |
| 8 2
A 8 7 5
K 9 7 6
K 4 2
|
977AA 9779A 46633 = Par NS +600 | 10 4
Q 10 9 2
Q 3 2
10 9 7 5
|
1 opening 1 N +4 +150 -10 151
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 +10 186 |
75. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 13
N deals Both vul | A K 10 6 4
A K 4
Q 10 2
K 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Berrada | Karakolev | Rerhaye | Danailov | Aronov | Hayet | Stefanov | Cambournac
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | A | 3 | 10 | 5 | 10 | A | 2
| A | 10 | 6 | 9 | A | 2 | 5 | 4
| K | J | 7 | 6 | 4 | K | 3 | Q
| K | 2 | Q | 5 | 11 tricks won
| 2 | 8 | K | A
| 9 | 4 | 8 | 2
| 4 | 3 | 10 | 5
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
J 9 7 5
9
A J 7 3
A J 6 4 |
| Q 8 3 2
J 10
8 5
9 8 7 5 3
|
A7B95 A7BA5 24136 25137 Par NS +650 |
Q 8 7 6 5 3 2
K 9 6 4
Q 10
|
1 opening 4 S +2 +680 +13 164
| 2 NT opening 6 N -1 -100 -13 186 |
76. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 6
N deals N-S vul | A Q 5 3
K
A J 10 5
A Q J 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gromov | Fu | Dubinin | Zhao | WangW | Khiuppenen | Zhuang | Kholomeev
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | K | A | 2 | 6 | Q | 8 | 5
| 5 | 10 | J | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2
| 8 | Q | K | 5 | 5 | 8 | Q | K
| 7 | Q | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | A
| 3 | 4 | J | K | J | 7 | 9 | 3
| 9 tricks claimed | 10 | K | 2 | 4
| | | | | A | 2 | 4 | K
| | | | | 7 | 3 | J | A
| | | | | J | 9 | 9 | 6
| | | | | A | 2 | 4 | 7 |
|
K J 9 7 6
J 6 4 3
8 4
8 6 |
| 8 2
A 8 7 5
K 9 7 6
K 4 2
|
977AA 9779A 46633 = Par NS +600 | 10 4
Q 10 9 2
Q 3 2
10 9 7 5
|
1 opening 3 NT S = +600 +12 176
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 186 |
77. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 14
N deals None vul | 10 6 3 2
A Q J
A Q 4
A K 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Chagas | Trendafilov | Branco | Karaivanov | Stefanov | Villas-Boas | Aronov | Campos
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 8 | 9 | A | 6 | 3 | 2 | A
| 2 | 5 | J | K | 2 | 5 | Q | 4
| A | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | Q | 10
| 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | K
| 6 | 7 | A | 4 | A | 6 | 4 | 9
| 5 | 8 | Q | 2 | 7 | 10 | 4 | J
| 3 | 2 | J | 8 | 7 | 5 | Q | 5
| 10 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 8 | K | 9
| Q | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | K | A |
| 4 | 9 | K | 5 | 10 tricks claimed |
|
A K 7 4
K 2
J 9 5 2
J 7 2 |
| 5
10 9 8 5 4
6
Q 10 9 8 4 3
|
AB8A5 = 32527 22527 Par NS +450 | Q J 9 8
7 6 3
K 10 8 7 3
6
|
1 opening 4 N = +420 Tie 176
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 186 |
78. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 13
N deals Both vul | K Q 4
K Q J 7
K Q J 5
K 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Aronov | Drijver | Stefanov | Brink | de Wijs | Karakolev | Muller | Danailov
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 6 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | | | | 3 | A | 2 | 7
| 12 tricks won | 7 | 5 | K | A
| | | | | 2 | | |
| | | | | 12 tricks won |
|
J 8 6 5
10 4 2
9 6 3
J 8 5 |
| A 3 2
6 5 3
10 7 4 2
10 9 7
|
CBCCC = 02000 = Par NS +1440 | 10 9 7
A 9 8
A 8
A Q 6 4 3
|
1 opening 6 NT N = +1440 Tie 176
| 2 NT opening 6 NT N = +1440 Tie 186 |
79. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 13
N deals Both vul | K Q 4
K Q J 7
K Q J 5
K 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Matushko | Meckstroth | Khokhlov | Dubinin | Hamman | Gromov | Zia
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 6 NT (AP)
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 6 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 10 | J | K | 2 | A | 3 | 5
| 13 tricks won | 7 | 5 | K | A
| | | | | 12 tricks won |
|
J 8 6 5
10 4 2
9 6 3
J 8 5 |
| A 3 2
6 5 3
10 7 4 2
10 9 7
|
CBCCC = 02000 = Par NS +1440 | 10 9 7
A 9 8
A 8
A Q 6 4 3
|
1 opening 6 NT N +1 +1470 +1 177
| 2 NT opening 6 NT N = +1440 -1 186 |
80. 2009 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 21
N deals N-S vul | K J 10
A Q J 2
A 10 9
A 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nickell | v.Prooijen | Katz | Verhees | Granovetter | Rodwell | Ekeblad | Meckstroth
| | 1  | 2  | Dbl | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 2 | A | 10 | 10 | 3 | 6 | Q
| 7 | J | Q | 4 | A | 7 | 4 | 3
| 6 | 2 | 8 | K | 10 | 2 | K | J
| 9 | 7 | K | 3 | Q | 5 | 9 | 9
| 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5
| A | 7 | 6 | J | 2 | 3 | J | Q
| 3 | 6 | K | 5 | 5 | 4 | A | K
| Q | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2
| 8 | | | | A | 6 | 4 | 5
| 10 tricks claimed | 8 | Q | K | 7
| | | | | 6 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
|
A 9 8 7 3
6
J 5 3
J 10 7 5 |
| Q 6 5
K 10 9 8 7 5
7 2
Q 6
|
A78A9 978A9 36434 = Par NS +630 | 4 2
4 3
K Q 8 6 4
K 9 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 177
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 186 |
81. 2009 USBC SemifinalB, Seg 2, Bd 30
N deals None vul | Q 6 5 2
A Q 4
A 8
A K 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nickell | Smith | Freeman | CohenB | Willenken | Rodwell | Welland | Meckstroth
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | A
| 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | A | 4 | 5 | 2
| 5 | 3 | 9 | A | 8 | 10 | 6 | J
| 2 | 8 | K | 3 | 7 | A | 2 | 4
| 9 | 2 | 4 | K | 5 | 8 | K | 3
| Q | 2 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | K
| A | 2 | 4 | 5 | Q | 5 | 3 | 9
| K | 6 | 9 | 7 | K | 6 | 9 | 5
| 3 | 10 | 8 | J | 3 | | | |
|
J 9 3
10 9
Q J 7 3 2
J 7 5 |
| A 10 8
7 5 2
K 10 4
Q 10 6 2
|
8AA79 8AA78 33364 = Par NS +420 | K 7 4
K J 8 6 3
9 6 5
9 4
|
1 opening 4 S = +420 Tie 177
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +420 Tie 186 |
82. 2009 USBC Round of 32B, Seg 3, Bd 41
N deals E-W vul | J 9 8
A Q J
A K
A 7 6 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Diamond | Gu | Platnick | WeinsteinJ | Lair | Moss | Ozdil | Gitelman
| | 1  | 1  | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | K | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | J
| 2 | K | 9 | 3 | K | 7 | 2 | 6
| 10 | K | 7 | J | A | 3 | 3 | Q
| 4 | K | 9 | 3 | 2 | K | 7 | A
| 10 | A | 10 | 3 | 8 | A | 4 | 2
| 9 | 8 | 4 | Q | 10 | 9 | K | Q
| 5 | 10 | Q | 4 | J | J | 3 | 4
| 5 | 2 | 8 | A | 9 | 10 | Q | 5
| 9 tricks claimed | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
|
K 2
7 4
Q J 10 8 6 5
8 4 3 |
| A 10 3
10 9 6 5 3 2
7
K J 10
|
A9668 = 34664 = Par NS +430 | Q 7 6 5 4
K 8
9 4 3 2
Q 9
|
1 opening 4 S -1 -50 Tie 177
| 2 NT opening 4 N -1 -50 Tie 186 |
83. 2009 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 2
N deals E-W vul | 10 8 6 2
A K
A K
K Q 10 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jacobs | Gu | Katz | WeinsteinJ | Ozdil | Weinstein | Lair | Levin
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 5 | 7 | A | 2 | 5 | 7 | A
| 2 | 4 | 5 | Q | Q | 4 | 2 | A
| 8 | A | 3 | 2 | A | 2 | 9 | 3
| K | 4 | 5 | 6 | Q | 8 | 4 | 5
| 6 | 9 | J | A | 3 | K | 6 | J
| A | 5 | | | K | J | 7 | 6
| 9 tricks claimed | A | 3 | 2 | 6
| | | | | K | 4 | 5 | 8
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
A Q
8 6
9 8 7 3
A 9 8 6 3 |
| K 9 4
7 4 3
Q 10 6 4 2
J 4
|
69957 = 74386 74385 Par NS +140 | J 7 5 3
Q J 10 9 5 2
J 5
2
|
1 opening 4 N -1 -50 Tie 177
| 2 NT opening 4 N -1 -50 Tie 186 |
84. 2009 USBC Round of 32B, Seg 2, Bd 16
N deals N-S vul | K Q
A K
A Q J 9 6 3
J 9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jacobs | Johnson | Katz | Simson | Aker | Levin | Milgrim | Weinstein
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 6 | 4 | K | 7 | 2 | 10 | J
| A | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | K | 4
| K | 10 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | A | 5
| 6 | 2 | K | 4 | 5 | A | 4 | 6
| 5 | J | 9 | 8 | 12 tricks claimed
| 10 | J | Q | K
| 7 | 8 | A | 5
| Q | 2 | 2 | 10
| J | 3 | 4 | Q |
|
10 7 5 4
Q J 9 2
10 8 4
10 6 |
| 9 8 3 2
10 7
5 2
A Q 8 7 3
|
C9AC9 = 14314 = Par NS +1440 | A J 6
8 6 5 4 3
K 7
K 4 2
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +650 -1 177
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +3 +690 +1 187 |
85. 2009 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 26
N deals Both vul | A Q 10 6
Q 8
A Q
K Q 9 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Platnick | Freeman | Diamond | Nickell | Meckstroth | Hampson | Rodwell | Greco
| | 1  | Pass | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 9 | 8 | K | 2 | 9 | 8
| A | 5 | 3 | 6 | A | 3 | J | Q
| 4 | J | 7 | 9 | A | 5 | 3 | 6
| 9 | 5 | Q | 2 | 10 tricks won
| K | 2 | 3 | 2
| Q | 10 | 4 | J
| A | 8 | 4 | 3
| 6 | K | 5 | 5
| A | 6 | 7 | Q
| 8 | 10 | 6 | A
| 8 | 3 | 7 | |
|
J 9 7 5 3 2
J 9
K 6 5
7 3 |
| K 8
A K
8 7 4 3 2
A 10 4 2
|
76968 = 57374 = Par NS +140 | 4
10 7 6 5 4 3 2
J 10 9
J 5
|
1 opening 1 N +1 +90 -11 177
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +620 +11 198 |
86. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38
N deals N-S vul | A K Q
K J 2
A Q J 10 4
9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sandqvist | Piekarek | Malinowski | Smirnov | Wladow | Gold | Elinescu | Townsend
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 3  | 3  | Pass | 3  | Dbl | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | A | 2 | 6 | K | 4 | A | 2
| A | 4 | 2 | 7 | J | 6 | Q | 9
| K | 6 | 3 | J | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9
| Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | Q | 4
| Q | 3 | 8 | K | A | 8 | 3 | J
| K | 4 | J | 2 | 11 tricks claimed
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
J 7
9 4
K 5
K Q 10 8 7 5 3 |
| 8 6 4
10 8 6 3
9 7 3 2
A J
|
6BBA6 = 00007 = Par NS +650 | 10 9 5 3 2
A Q 7 5
8 6
6 2
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +650 Tie 177
| 2 NT opening 4 S +1 +650 Tie 198 |
87. 2008 WC Final, Seg 1, Bd 14
N deals None vul | A 10 2
A Q J
K 2
A Q 10 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| HackettJU | Fantoni | HackettJA | Nunes | Lauria | Gold | Versace | Townsend
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1  | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| 2  | 3  | Pass | Pass
| 3  | Pass | 3  | AP | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 5 | 2 | 4 | J | 4 | 6 | K
| A | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | K | 4
| Q | 8 | 2 | K | 2 | 5 | J | 3
| Q | 2 | 3 | 6 | A | J | 2 | 5
| J | A | 7 | 8 | Q | 8 | 3 | K
| J | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4
| 9 tricks claimed | 4 | 6 | Q | 8
| | | | | A | 9 | 7 | K
| | | | | 6 | 5 | 9 | |
|
K Q J 9 5 4
K 6 5
Q 6 3
4 |
| 8 7 3
9 8 3
A J 10 8 5
J 5
|
A4B7C 84A6B 39261 38261 Par NS +500 | 6
10 7 4 2
9 7 4
K 9 8 3 2
|
1 opening 3 W = -140 -12 177
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +12 210 |
88. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 13
N deals Both vul | J 8 5
A 2
K 7 4
A K Q J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Townsend | Piekarek | Gold | Smirnov | Kirmse | HackettJU | Gromoeller | HackettJA
| | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | Q | 5
| 3 | A | 10 | 8 | K | 2 | 4 | 7
| A | 2 | 5 | 4 | Q | A | 10 | 8
| K | 3 | 6 | 10 | A | 2 | 5 | 4
| Q | 3 | 7 | 10 | K | 3 | 6 | 10
| J | 7 | 9 | 6 | Q | 4 | 7 | 5
| 8 | 4 | 9 | 5 | J | 6 | 9 | 6
| 4 | 2 | A | 6 | 8 | 7 | A | 10
| 5 | Q | K | 3 | 5 | 6 | K | 2
| 7 | 8 | 10 | J | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
|
K Q 10
K Q J 6 5 3
Q 6
10 4 |
| 9 7 6 4 3
10 4
9 8 3 2
3 2
|
B77BC = 15611 = Par NS +1370 | A 2
9 8 7
A J 10 5
9 7 6 5
|
1 opening 3 NT S +2 +660 Tie 177
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 Tie 210 |
89. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38
N deals N-S vul | A K Q
K J 2
A Q J 10 4
9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lauria | Tundal | Versace | Groetheim | Helness | Sementa | Helgemo | Duboin
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 3  | Pass | 4  | Dbl | Dbl | Pass | Pass | Rdbl
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | A | 2 | 8 | A | 2 | 3 | 4
| A | 4 | 2 | 7 | J | 6 | Q | 9
| K | 6 | 3 | J | 9 | K | 6 | 5
| Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | A | 4 | 2 | 7
| Q | 3 | 6 | K | K | 6 | |
| K | 4 | A | 2 | 11 tricks claimed
| J | 6 | Q | 9
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
J 7
9 4
K 5
K Q 10 8 7 5 3 |
| 8 6 4
10 8 6 3
9 7 3 2
A J
|
6BBA6 = 00007 = Par NS +650 | 10 9 5 3 2
A Q 7 5
8 6
6 2
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 -1 177
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 +1 211 |
90. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 42
N deals Both vul | K 8 7
A Q 9 5 2
K Q J
A 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Lauria | Tundal | Versace | Groetheim | Helness | Sementa | Helgemo | Duboin
| | 1  | 1  | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 4  | 5  | AP | | 3  | 4  | 4  | Pass
| | | | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 6 | A | 7 | 10 | 6 | A | 8
| 10 | Q | A | 2 | 11 tricks won
| 7 | 3 | 9 |
| 11 tricks won |
|
A Q J 9 5 4 2
10 3
10 9 8
2 |
| 10 3
8
A 7 6 5 4
Q 9 8 7 4
|
A5B79 = 27254 = Par NS +650 | 6
K J 7 6 4
3 2
K J 10 5 3
|
1 opening 5 N = +650 Tie 177
| 2 NT opening 5 N = +650 Tie 211 |
91. 2008 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 23
N deals Both vul | A Q 10 6
K 9 6
A 7 4 2
A K
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Glubok | Dubinin | Welland | Gromov | Balicki | CohenB | Zmudzinski | Smith
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 6  | AP |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | K | 5 | 3 | 7 | A | 4 | 3
| A | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | K | 3
| 2 | 5 | K | 3 | 10 | 6 | A | 8
| 10 | Q | 6 | 9 | 4 | J | Q | 9
| 9 | | | | 5 | 4 | K | A
| 12 tricks claimed | 5 | 8 | 2 | K
| | | | | 9 | 3 | J | 10 |
|
9 8 7 4 3
10 4
6 3
Q 7 6 2 |
| K J 2
A 3 2
J 8 5
J 9 5 4
|
B7CC8 = 26115 = Par NS +1430 | 5
Q J 8 7 5
K Q 10 9
10 8 3
|
1 opening 4 S +2 +680 -12 177
| 2 NT opening 6 S = +1370 +12 223 |
92. 2008 Spingold Final, Seg 1, Bd 14
N deals None vul | A Q 5
A Q 7 4
A Q 6
Q 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WeinsteinH | Balicki | Garner | Zmudzinski | Gromov | Glubok | Dubinin | Welland
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | J | 3 | 5 | 7 | J | 3 | 5
| J | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 6 | Q | 5
| 2 | 9 | Q | 5 | 4 | 8 | A | 9
| 7 | 8 | A | 6 | J | 2 | 4 | 3
| 2 | 3 | Q | 5 | 2 | 3 | Q | 9
| A | 9 | 4 | 7 | A | 5 | 4 | 7
| 6 | J | 8 | K | 6 | J | 8 | K
| 12 tricks claimed | 12 tricks claimed |
|
6 4 3
K 10 6 2
K 7 3
J 9 6 |
| K 9 8 7
9 8 5 3
J 9 5
8 5
|
BA9CB BA9BB 23312 = Par NS +920 | J 10 2
J
10 8 4 2
A K 10 3 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +490 Tie 177
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +3 +490 Tie 223 |
93. 2008 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 24
N deals None vul | A K 4
A K Q 8 4
A 10
5 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| CohenB | Zmudzinski | Smith | Balicki | Dubinin | Welland | Gromov | Glubok
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | K | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | K | A
| 2 | 4 | 10 | K | 5 | 8 | 10 | K
| J | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 9
| 2 | A | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7
| K | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 tricks claimed
| 3 | J | A | 7
| 9 | 6 | A | 3
| Q | 4 | Q | 7
| 5 | 8 | Q | 7
| 9 | 5 | 10 | 8 |
|
Q J 5
J 9 7 5 2
K 7 6
K 7 |
| 9 7 2
10 3
J 8 4 3 2
J 8 4
|
CBA9C = 12341 = Par NS +990 | 10 8 6 3
6
Q 9 5
A Q 10 9 6
|
1 opening 3 NT S +2 +460 -1 177
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +3 +490 +1 224 |
94. 2008 USBC Final, Seg 6, Bd 90
N deals Both vul | K J 6
Q J 5 4
A K
A K 9 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Martel | Rodwell | Stansby | Meckstroth | Nickell | Strul | Freeman | Becker
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 4 | 8 | A | 2 | 6 | 8 | Q
| 4 | 2 | K | 8 | J | 3 | 7 | 2
| 6 | 10 | Q | 3 | K | A | 3 | 4
| 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | A | 10 | 4 | 4
| 3 | 2 | K | A | 9 | K | 8 | 5
| A | 10 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | J | 5
| 11 tricks claimed | A | | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 4 2
8
10 9 8
Q 8 4 3 2 |
| A
A 9 3 2
J 6 3 2
J 10 7 5
|
A9B65 99B65 23246 = Par NS +650 | Q 8 7 5 3
K 10 7 6
Q 7 5 4
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +650 +1 178
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +620 -1 224 |
95. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 109
N deals Both vul | K 5 2
A K J 7
K 6
A Q 9 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weinstein | Cohen | Levin | Berkowitz | Martel | Rosenberg | Stansby | Zia
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 5 | K | A | 4 | 5 | K | A
| 5 | 8 | Q | 3 | 2 | 8 | Q | 4
| 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | K | 5
| 3 | Q | A | 5 | 5 | A | 6 | 3
| 2 | A | 6 | 7 | 6 | J | 7 | 9
| 12 tricks claimed | 3 | 4 | K | 8
| | | | | Q | 2 | 9 | 7
| | | | | K | 10 | J | 9
| | | | | 6 | 3 | A | 2
| | | | | Q | 7 | 8 | 10 |
|
9 7 4 3
Q 4
J 10 7 4 2
K 7 |
| A 10 8
8 6 5 2
8
10 6 4 3 2
|
BACAA = 23133 = Par NS +1430 | Q J 6
10 9 3
A Q 9 5 3
J 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +690 +1 179
| 2 NT opening 4 NT N +1 +660 -1 224 |
96. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 40
N deals None vul | A 10
A J 10 6
A K J 8
A 8 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Willenken | Rodwell | Welland | Meckstroth | Hamman | Garner | Compton | WeinsteinH
| | 1  | 1  | 3  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Dbl | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 8 | K | A | 10 | 2 | K | A
| J | Q | 4 | 2 | A | 3 | 4 | 2
| 5 | 2 | K | 3 | K | 3 | 5 | 7
| J | 5 | 6 | 7 | J | 4 | 6 | 10
| 8 | 7 | Q | 9 | 8 | 3 | Q | 9
| 2 | J | A | 4 | 2 | 5 | A | 7
| A | 9 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | K | 6
| 13 tricks claimed | Q | 8 | 4 | 6
| | | | | J | Q | 8 | 7 |
|
Q J 8 6 5
K 4 2
10 9 7 2
K |
| 7 4
Q 9 7 5 3
3
10 9 7 6 3
|
BA9DA = 23303 = Par NS +1440 | K 9 3 2
8
Q 6 5 4
Q J 5 2
|
1 opening 6 N +1 +940 +11 190
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 -11 224 |
97. 2008 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 120
N deals None vul | 7
9 6
A Q 6
K Q J 10 9 7 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cheek | Zia | Grue | Rosenberg | Weinstein | Moss | Levin | Gitelman
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | A | 6 | 7 | 2 | K | A | 3
| J | 4 | 6 | 7 | A | J | 6 | 2
| 3 | J | 6 | 5 | Q | K | 9 | 5
| 2 | A | 9 | 3 | 8 | 6 | K | 3
| 9 | 2 | Q | K | 10 tricks claimed
| 8 | J | A |
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
Q 8 6 4 2
K J
8 4 2
8 3 2 |
| K 10 3
10 5 2
K 10 9 7
A 5 4
|
87B9A = 35242 56243 Par NS +450 | A J 9 5
A Q 8 7 4 3
J 5 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -100 Tie 190
| 2 NT opening 6 S -2 -100 Tie 224 |
98. 2008 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 58
N deals Both vul | A
Q 9 7 5
A K Q 7
A Q 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Sontag | Allegaert | Bates | Shivdasani | Bathurst | Helness | LallJ | Helgemo
| | 1  | Pass | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | | | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | 3 | A | 7 | 8 | Q | A
| 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | K | 10 | 2 | 6
| 10 | 4 | 6 | K | A | J | 4 | 3
| A | 2 | 9 | 6 | Q | 3 | 5 | 9
| 7 | K | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10
| 3 | 2 | A | 5 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3
| 10 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | J | 7
| 3 | A | 7 | 8 | 8 tricks claimed
| Q | 4 | 6 |
| 8 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 3 2
A 10
9 6 3
J 8 6 4 |
| 9 7 5 4
K J 8 3
J 10
K 10 2
|
76897 = 57546 = Par NS +110 | K 10 8 6
6 4 2
8 5 4 2
9 3
|
1 opening 1 N +1 +90 -1 190
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N = +120 +1 225 |
99. 2007 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 37
N deals N-S vul | J 9 3
K
A J 3
A K J 10 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rubin | Hamman | Ekeblad | Soloway | Rodwell | Moss | Meckstroth | Gitelman
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Dbl | 3  | 4  | 4 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 4 | 8 | J | 5 | 3 | 7 | J
| 6 | 5 | Q | 2 | 3 | 5 | A | 4
| 3 | 4 | A | 5 | K | Q | J | 7
| K | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 tricks won
| J | 9 | 2 | 9
| K | 2 | 6 | 3
| 3 | 5 | A | 4
| A | 5 | 3 | 7
| 6 | K | A | 7 |
|
Q 4
Q 10 9 5 3
K 8
9 7 4 2 |
| 8 7 5
J 8 7 2
10 9 7 5 2
5
|
DD9BD = 00420 = Par NS +2220 | A K 10 6 2
A 6 4
Q 6 4
Q 3
|
1 opening 6 N +1 +1390 -2 190
| 2 NT opening 6 N +1 +1460 +2 227 |
100. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 82
N deals E-W vul | A Q
Q 8
K Q 7 6 4
K Q 7 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ekeblad | Berkowitz | Rubin | Cohen | Casen | Moss | Krekorian | Gitelman
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1  | 1 NT | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | Q | J | 4 | 10 | 4 | A | 8
| K | A | 5 | 2 | 9 | Q | 4 | 6
| 10 | 5 | A | 8 | 7 | A | 3 | 9
| 9 | 4 | 8 | J | J | 7 | K | A
| 10 tricks claimed | 6 | 8 | J | 2
| | | | | 5 | 2 | Q | 7
| | | | | 4 | 3 | 5 | J
| | | | | 10 | 5 | K | 2
| | | | | K | 3 | 10 | 3
| | | | | Q | 9 | 6 | 5 |
|
K 10 9 8 5 3
A 2
9 2
A J 5 |
| J 4 2
J 10 9 7 3
A 8
9 3 2
|
657A9 = 48634 47633 Par NS +130 | 7 6
K 6 5 4
J 10 5 3
10 8 6
|
1 opening 3 S +1 +130 +5 195
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -50 -5 227 |
101. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 93
N deals Both vul | K 8 6 5
A Q 7
K J 9
A K 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Schwartz | Ekeblad | Becker | Rubin | Stansby | Casen | Martel | Krekorian
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | 10 | A | 10 | A | 4 | 5
| A | 4 | 2 | 8 | J | 8 | 7 | 3
| Q | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 9 | Q | 4
| 7 | 10 | J | K | A | 3 | 5 | K
| 2 | J | Q | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2
| A | 5 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | J | Q
| 10 tricks claimed | 9 | 3 | J | K
| | | | | A | 2 | 5 | 4
| | | | | K | 8 | 6 | 10
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 4 2
K 9 8
10 7 3 2
10 4 |
| 10 9 7 3
4 3
A Q 6
J 9 8 2
|
A8B9A = 25243 = Par NS +650 | A
J 10 6 5 2
8 5 4
Q 6 5 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 195
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +620 Tie 227 |
102. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 71
N deals Both vul | K 4
A 4
J 8 3
A K Q 7 6 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Bramley | Rodwell | Lazard | Meckstroth | Nickell | Kranyak | Freeman | Deutsch
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 3  | Pass | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 2 | A | 3 | 3 | | |
| A | 4 | 10 | 5 | 9 tricks won
| 9 | K | |
| 11 tricks won |
|
A 9 3
9 6
A Q 10 7 6 5 4
2 |
| Q 10 2
J 8 7 5 3 2
K 9
8 4
|
5964B = 44792 43792 Par NS +500 | J 8 7 6 5
K Q 10
2
J 10 9 5
|
1 opening 5 N = +600 Tie 195
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 227 |
103. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 50
N deals E-W vul | A 7 2
A Q 9 7
A K J
J 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Grue | Casen | Cheek | Krekorian | Cohen | Greco | Berkowitz | Hampson
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 6 NT (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 3 | 4 | A | J | 5 | 4 | A
| 5 | 3 | A | 2 | J | 3 | 7 | 2
| 7 | 4 | J | 10 | 5 | 10 | Q | 4
| 6 | 5 | K | 2 | 7 | 6 | A | 4
| 13 tricks claimed | K | 5 | 3 | 2
| | | | | 6 | | |
| | | | | 13 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 6 4
J 8 6
9 8 6 2
4 2 |
| Q J 9 8
10 4 3
Q 10 5 4
10 3
|
D9D9D D9D8D 04040 = Par NS +1520 | 5 3
K 5 2
7 3
A K Q 9 8 7
|
1 opening 6 N +1 +940 -2 195
| 2 NT opening 6 NT N +1 +1020 +2 229 |
104. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 99
N deals E-W vul | A K 5 4 3
A K 4
A 5 2
Q 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohler | Sontag | Baze | Bates | Smith | Kranyak | CohenB | Bramley
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | Q | A | 2 | 7 | Q | 8 | 2
| 7 | Q | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | A | 8
| 2 | 9 | A | 8 | K | | |
| 11 tricks won | 11 tricks won |
|
Q 9
J 9 7 3
J 10 8
K J 10 6 |
| 8
Q 10 2
9 7 6 4 3
A 9 4 3
|
9B766 = 32666 = Par NS +450 | J 10 7 6 2
8 6 5
K Q
8 7 2
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 195
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 229 |
105. 2007 USBC Final, Seg 5, Bd 68
N deals Both vul | A K 6 3
K Q J 9
J 9
A K 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Gitelman | Rodwell | Moss | Meckstroth | Nickell | Stansby | Freeman | Martel
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 3  | AP | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | A | 2 | 4 | K | 5 | 4 | 9
| K | A | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | A | J
| J | 4 | 2 | A | 8 | 3 | Q | 4
| J | 3 | 5 | A | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6
| 8 | K | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | Q | A
| Q | 2 | J | 8 | 5 | J | 9 | K
| 9 | Q | 6 | 2 | A | 2 | 7 | 2
| 6 | Q | 7 | 3 | K | 3 | 8 | 8
| 8 | 4 | 3 | K | J | 4 | 10 | 10 |
|
9 8 7
10 8 7
A 4 2
10 8 7 2 |
| Q 5 2
A 5 4 3 2
K Q 3
J 6
|
89899 89799 54544 = Par NS +140 | J 10 4
6
10 8 7 6 5
Q 9 5 4
|
1 opening 3 S = +110 +5 200
| 2 NT opening 4 N -1 -100 -5 229 |
106. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 85
N deals N-S vul | 4 3
A J 8 3
A
A K J 9 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hampson | Casen | Greco | Krekorian | Schwartz | Jacobus | Becker | O'Rourke
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| 1  | Dbl | 2  | 3  | Pass | | |
| 4  | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 5 | 7 | 4 | Q | 2 | 4 | A
| 3 | 4 | K | 2 | A | 3 | 2 | Q
| 10 | K | 3 | 6 | K | 5 | 10 | 7
| A | 5 | 7 | 6 | J | 5 | 7 | Q
| K | 3 | | | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2
| 8 tricks claimed | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6
| | | | | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6
| | | | | 3 | 5 | K | 10
| | | | | 7 | Q | J | 9
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q J 10 8 7 6
Q 10 6 2
K 4
Q |
| A K 9
5 4
Q J 9 8 6 5
5 3
|
74A5B = 28381 28281 Par NS +500 | 5 2
K 9 7
10 7 3 2
10 8 7 2
|
1 opening 4 × W -2 +300 +3 203
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N +2 +180 -3 229 |
107. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 110
N deals None vul | K 9
A K 7 4
A K 4
K J 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohen | Grue | Berkowitz | Cheek | Hampson | Casen | Greco | Krekorian
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 5 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 6  | Pass | 6 (AP) | Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | K | 5 | 6 | 5 | J | Q | A
| A | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | A | 9
| K | 10 | 5 | 8 | K | 10 | 5 | 8
| 12 tricks won | 12 tricks won |
|
J 10 4 3
J 8 6
8 2
10 7 5 2 |
| 7 5 2
Q 9 3 2
Q 10 9
Q 9 8
|
BBBCB = 22212 = Par NS +920 | A Q 8 6
10 5
J 7 6 5 3
A 3
|
1 opening 6 S = +920 Tie 203
| 2 NT opening 6 S = +920 Tie 229 |
108. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 115
N deals E-W vul | K J 8 7
K Q J
A K 6
K 10 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Grue | Berkowitz | Cheek | Cohen | Casen | Greco | Krekorian | Hampson
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 6 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 6 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 3 | 8 | J | 6 | 3 | Q | K
| K | 2 | 3 | 5 | K | 7 | 3 | 5
| 7 | 4 | 10 | Q | 2 | | |
| 9 | K | 4 | 6 | 12 tricks won
| 8 | 6 | A | 5
| 2 | 4 | A | 5
| J | 9 | 3 | 8
| Q | 5 | A | 9
| 3 | 10 | K | 7 |
|
Q 5
9 8
10 9 8 4
Q 9 8 6 5 |
| 9 6 4 2
10 7 5 4 2
J 7 5
7
|
DDBCB = 00212 = Par NS +1520 | A 10 3
A 6 3
Q 3 2
A J 4 3
|
1 opening 6 NT N = +990 Tie 203
| 2 NT opening 6 NT N = +990 Tie 229 |
109. 2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 110
N deals None vul | K 9
A K 7 4
A K 4
K J 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Baze | Bates | Cohler | Sontag | Smith | Bramley | CohenB | Lazard
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 6  | AP | | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5
| | | | | Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 10 | J | A | 6 | A | 2 | 5
| A | 9 | 3 | 2 | A | 9 | 3 | 2
| K | 10 | 5 | 8 | K | 10 | 5 | 8
| 12 tricks won | K | 2 | 6 | 3
| | | | | 9 | 5 | Q | 4
| | | | | 12 tricks claimed |
|
J 10 4 3
J 8 6
8 2
10 7 5 2 |
| 7 5 2
Q 9 3 2
Q 10 9
Q 9 8
|
BBBCB = 22212 = Par NS +920 | A Q 8 6
10 5
J 7 6 5 3
A 3
|
1 opening 6 N = +920 Tie 203
| 2 NT opening 6 S = +920 Tie 229 |
110. 2007 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 3, Bd 37
N deals N-S vul | A Q 6 3
K Q 6
A 8
A Q 9 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zmudzinski | Hampson | Balicki | Greco | Duboin | Welland | Bocchi | Fallenius
| | 1  | 2  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| 4  | Dbl | Pass | 5 (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 7 | A | 6 | 5 | 7 | A | 6
| 5 | A | 6 | 2 | J | 8 | 3 | 2
| 11 tricks won | 4 | A | 6 | 7
| | | | | 11 tricks won |
|
J 9 8 4
A 10 3
K J 9 5 4
J |
| K 7 2
J 9 8 5 4 2
Q 6 3
5
|
9756B = 36872 = Par NS +500 | 10 5
7
10 7 2
K 10 8 6 4 3 2
|
1 opening 5 N = +600 -2 203
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +2 231 |
111. 2007 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 40
N deals None vul | A J 9
A K 7
K J 10 3
K 9 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Soloway | Kowalski | Hamman | Tuszynski | Assemi | Rodwell | Wojewoda | Meckstroth
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 10 | J
| 10 | 9 | J | K | 10 | 4 | Q | A
| J | 4 | 2 | A | 4 | A | 10 | 5
| 2 | A | 2 | 5 | K | 5 | 2 | 8
| K | 5 | 7 | 6 | J | 6 | 7 | 6
| 10 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2
| 3 | 3 | Q | 2 | 5 | A | 4 | 3
| K | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | K | Q | 9
| 5 | 10 | J | Q | A | 2 | 8 | 7
| Q | | | | 9 | Q | K | 2 |
|
10 7
J 8 6 4 3 2
A 8 6
A 2 |
| Q 6 4 3 2
Q 10
5 4
Q 10 6 3
|
887A9 = 35634 = Par NS +130 | K 8 5
9 5
Q 9 7 2
J 8 7 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N -3 -150 -11 203
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +11 242 |
112. 2007 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 46
N deals None vul | A K Q 7 5
A 2
A Q 8
J 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nunes | Balicki | Fantoni | Zmudzinski | Welland | Lauria | Fallenius | Versace
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 NT | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5
| 9 | 10 | Q | 3 | 3 | 10 | J | K
| 8 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | A | 2 | 4
| 10 | 4 | A | 6 | 8 | A | 6 | 3
| K | J | 3 | 6 | 11 tricks claimed
| J | K | A | 10
| 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
|
4 2
10 8 4
K J 10 7 6 5 2
10 |
| J 6 3
K J 9 6
4 3
K 9 6 5
|
DDA7D = 00250 = Par NS +1520 | 10 9 8
Q 7 5 3
9
A Q 8 7 3
|
1 opening 6 N = +980 +14 217
| 2 NT opening 6 N -1 -50 -14 242 |
113. 2006 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 45
N deals Both vul | K J 10
A Q J
A J 10 9
K 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Krekorian | Sontag | Casen | Bates | Larsen | Fallenius | Meltzer | Welland
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 3 | 2 | A | Q | 4 | A | 8
| J | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | K | 6 | 9
| 9 | 4 | 9 | 8 | K | 4 | 2 | 3
| 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | Q | A | 6
| 2 | 3 | 10 | Q | 5 | 2 | Q | 4
| 12 tricks claimed | J | 4 | 5 | 7
| | | | | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2
| | | | | 7 | 3 | J | 6 |
|
7 6 3
K 8 3 2
8 5 2
A 7 2 |
| Q 4
4
K Q 7 6 4
Q J 10 6 5
|
8CB77 8CB67 41266 41265 Par NS +1430 | A 9 8 5 2
10 9 7 6 5
3
9 4
|
1 opening 4 N +2 +680 +1 218
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 -1 242 |
114. 2006 USBC Round of 32, Seg 6, Bd 87
N deals Both vul | A 4
Q J 6
A K J 7 6
K Q 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| CohenS | Ehlers | Compton | Rengstorff | Roman | ClerkinJ | Fout | ClerkinD
| | 1  | 1  | Dbl | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 3 | K | 6 | 2 | 3 | K | 6
| 10 | J | A | 7 | 10 | Q | A | 7
| 8 | 2 | 4 | Q | 8 | 2 | 4 | J
| 6 | 2 | Q | 5 | K | 2 | 4 | 5
| 9 | 10 | A | 3 | 6 | 3 | Q | 10
| K | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | A | 8
| J | 9 | 6 | 4 | J | 7 | 6 | 5
| 7 | 7 | | | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8
| 9 tricks claimed | A | 6 | 3 | 2
| | | | | 4 | 9 | K | 8 |
|
J 10 8 2
K 10 4
10 5
10 8 5 4 |
| 9 7 6
A 9 8 5 2
8 3 2
A 9
|
997A9 = 34534 = Par NS +600 | K Q 5 3
7 3
Q 9 4
J 7 6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 218
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 242 |
115. 2006 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 33
N deals None vul | A K 10
A Q J
A 2
K J 7 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hallberg | Smith | Chang | CohenB | Cheek | Fu | Grue | Zhao
| | 1  | 1  | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | Q | K | A | 10 | 2 | 6 | J
| 2 | 8 | A | 6 | K | 8 | 3 | 6
| Q | 10 | J | 4 | 2 | 4 | A | 10
| 2 | 6 | Q | K | 2 | 3 | 10 | J
| J | 7 | | | 4 | Q | K | A
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q 9 6 3
7 6
K 10 8 6 3
10 6 |
| J 5 4
K 10 9 8 4
J 9 5 4
8
|
9875A A775A 35683 = Par NS +430 | 8 7 2
5 3 2
Q 7
A Q 9 5 3
|
1 opening 6 N -2 -100 -11 218
| 2 NT opening 4 NT N = +430 +11 253 |
116. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | J 10 2
A K 9 2
K J 3
A K 10
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Goncalves | ChiuW | Santos | YangH | Huang | Castanheira | Shih | Pessoa
| | 1  | 2  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | 3 | A | A | 3 | 2 | 3
| A | 5 | 3 | J | 4 | J | A | 5
| J | A | 3 | 8 | K | 6 | 7 | Q
| 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 tricks won
| K | 6 | 4 | Q
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
8 7 5
Q J
Q 10 6 2
Q 9 5 3 |
| A 9 4
6 5
A 9 8 7 5 4
J 4
|
BBC7A 8BC7A 22163 = Par NS +980 | K Q 6 3
10 8 7 4 3
8 7 6 2
|
1 opening 4 N +2 +480 Tie 218
| 2 NT opening 4 N +2 +480 Tie 253 |
117. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 17
N deals None vul | K 8 6 2
A K Q
A K 6
J 10 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Santos | YangH | Goncalves | ChiuW | Shih | Pessoa | Huang | Castanheira
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 6 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | A | 5 | 2 | 10 | A | 5 | 2
| 2 | 5 | A | 3 | 2 | 7 | A | 3
| K | J | 4 | 7 | K | J | 4 | 5
| 6 | 4 | Q | 8 | 12 tricks won
| 10 | 5 | 8 | 6
| 9 | 4 | 10 | 7
| 2 | 7 | A | 3
| K | 5 | 6 | 8
| 6 | 3 | Q | 9
| A | 2 | J | K
| 10 | 9 | Q | J |
|
9 5 4
9 8 7
8 7 5
Q 9 5 2 |
| J 10 7 3
J 5 4 3
J 3
K 7 6
|
CBBCA = 11113 = Par NS +990 | A Q
10 6 2
Q 10 9 4 2
A 4 3
|
1 opening 3 NT N +3 +490 -11 218
| 2 NT opening 6 NT N = +990 +11 264 |
118. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | A 9 7 4
A K 4 3
A 5
A Q 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| SimpsonC | Rubin | Price | Ekeblad | Moss | HackettJA | Gitelman | HackettJU
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | Q | K | A | 2 | Q | K | A
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | A | 2 | 4 | 3
| 5 | 7 | K | 2 | 5 | 7 | K | 3
| Q | 6 | 3 | 7 | Q | 2 | 6 | 6
| 8 | 5 | A | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | J
| K | 9 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 4
| 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
|
K 10 5
J 10 6 5
3
K 10 9 3 2 |
| J 8 6 2
9 7 2
J 7 6 2
7 5
|
DABD9 DACDA 03103 = Par NS +1520 | Q 3
Q 8
K Q 10 9 8 4
J 8 4
|
1 opening 6 N = +920 +11 229
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 -11 264 |
119. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 78
N deals None vul | A K 4
Q 3
K 8 6
A K 7 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ekeblad | Levin | Rubin | Weinstein | Cayne | Greco | Seamon | Hampson
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 9 | K | Q | 2 | 9 | K
| A | 3 | 6 | 5 | A | 3 | 6 | 5
| K | 8 | 9 | 10 | K | 8 | 9 | 10
| 7 | Q | J | 7 | 4 | Q | J | 6
| 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4
| 2 | A | 5 | 4 | 2 | A | 5 | 4
| 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5
| 4 | 5 | J | 6 | 2 | J | 8 | 7
| Q | J | 9 | A | Q | 3 | 9 | A
| 8 | 6 | 10 | | A | 6 | | |
|
9 8 7 6 2
A 10 6 5
A 2
10 5 |
| Q J 10 5 3
J 7
Q 5 3
Q 8 3
|
758A9 = 68534 57534 Par NS +130 |
K 9 8 4 2
J 10 9 7 4
J 9 6
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -100 Tie 229
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 Tie 264 |
120. 2005 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 53
N deals N-S vul | A K 5 4
K 9 6 3
A 8
A Q 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jacob | Fantoni | Maksymetz | Nunes | Bertheau | Sementa | Nystrom | MossM
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | J | Q | A | 10 | J | Q | A
| 3 | 5 | Q | A | 3 | 5 | Q | A
| 4 | Q | K | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10
| 2 | 5 | Q | A | 2 | 4 | 9 | K
| 6 | 8 | J | 4 | 11 tricks claimed
| 3 | 8 | 9 | 5
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
Q 7 6 3
A 4
Q 10 9 7
J 8 4 |
| 10 9 8 2
8 5
J 6 4 3 2
K 5
|
97B7B = 26262 = Par NS +650 | J
Q J 10 7 2
K 5
10 7 6 3 2
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 229
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 264 |
121. 2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 68
N deals Both vul | A Q 7
10 2
A K 8
A K Q 8 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Brink | Fitzgibbon | v.Prooijen | Mesbur | McGann | Jansma | Hanlon | Verhees
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 4 | 2 | 7 | J | 4 | 2 | Q
| 9 | 6 | 10 | Q | 10 | 4 | 3 | A
| 10 | 4 | 3 | A | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6
| K | A | 5 | 8 | 3 | A | 6 | 2
| K | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | J | 2
| A | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | K | 9
| 7 | 9 | J | 2 | A | 10 | 6 | 4
| 3 | 4 | A | 5 | Q | 3 | 8 | 5
| K | 10 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5
| Q | 7 | J | 10 | 11 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 8 5 3 2
A
Q 10 5 4
4 2 |
| J 9
Q 7 6 5 4
7 6 3
10 9 5
|
C7BAC = 16231 = Par NS +1440 | 6 4
K J 9 8 3
J 9 2
J 6 3
|
1 opening 4 NT N = +630 -1 229
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +1 265 |
122. 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 53
N deals N-S vul | K J 6
Q J
A 6 2
A K J 9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| El Ahmady | Kaku | Sadek | Takayama | Takano | Saaid | Teramoto | El Sheikh
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 3 | J | 2 | 7 | 9 | J | 6
| 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3
| K | 2 | 5 | A | K | 2 | 5 | A
| K | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 5
| 6 | 4 | A | 7 | 6 | 3 | J | 2
| 6 | 4 | A | 8 | K | 4 | 2 | 7
| J | 8 | Q | 8 | J | 6 | Q | 8
| 10 | 9 | J | 10 | A | 9 | J | 8
| 7 | 3 | J | 2 | 7 | 4 | A | 10
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 7 5
K 9
Q J 5 4
Q 4 3 |
| 4 3
A 8 7 6
K 10 8 7
10 8 2
|
AAA6A = 33373 = Par NS +630 | A Q 10 2
10 5 4 3 2
9 3
7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 229
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 Tie 265 |
123. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 10
N deals Both vul | A K 5
A 9 5 3
A 3
A J 9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Ino | Lindkvist | Imakura | Fredin | Sylvan | Teramoto | Sundelin | Takano
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Dbl | 4 NT | AP | | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 10 | Q | A | K | 6 | 2 | A
| A | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | Q | 9 | 4
| 5 | K | 6 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3
| 2 | 6 | 6 | J | Q | 7 | 5 | K
| 3 | 6 | Q | 3 | 7 | J | 9 | 5
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Q | Q | A | 2 | 10
| 3 | 10 | 7 | 5 | J | 8 | 2 | 3
| 10 tricks claimed | 10 | 7 | 5 | Q
| | | | | 3 | J | 4 | K
| | | | | A | 4 | 4 | 10 |
|
9 7
10 7
5 4 2
K Q 7 6 4 3 |
| Q 8 6 4 3
K 2
K Q 8 7
8 2
|
A8B87 98B87 35246 = Par NS +650 | J 10 2
Q J 8 6 4
J 10 9 6
10
|
1 opening 4 NT N = +630 +14 243
| 2 NT opening 4 N -3 -300 -14 265 |
124. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 10
N deals Both vul | A K 5
A 9 5 3
A 3
A J 9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Szalay | Chmurski | Macskasy | Puczynski | Tuszynski | Dumbovich | Kowalski | Winkler
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | J | 7 | 5 | 4 | J | 7 | 5
| J | 2 | 3 | Q | J | 7 | 3 | K
| 6 | 2 | 9 | K | 3 | 2 | 9 | K
| A | 2 | 4 | 7 | A | 2 | 4 | 10
| 3 | K | 6 | 10 | A | 2 | 10 | 3
| 11 tricks claimed | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4
| | | | | J | 2 | 3 | K
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
9 7
10 7
5 4 2
K Q 7 6 4 3 |
| Q 8 6 4 3
K 2
K Q 8 7
8 2
|
A8B87 98B87 35246 = Par NS +650 | J 10 2
Q J 8 6 4
J 10 9 6
10
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 243
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 265 |
125. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 14
N deals None vul | A J 5
A 9
A 10 9 8 2
A K 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Koistinen | Podgur | Kiema | Kalish | YadlinD | Backstrom | YadlinI | Salomaa
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 1  | Dbl | 3  | AP |
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Q | A
| 7 | A | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | J
| 2 | Q | 5 | 3 | 6 | J | K | 2
| 5 | 8 | J | K | 9 | 3 | 10 | A
| A | 4 | 6 | J | A | 7 | 6 | 3
| 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 8 | Q | 4 | K
| Q | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | A | 4 |
|
Q 10 6
K Q 10 8
J 3
Q J 7 2 |
| K 9
J 7 6 3
K Q 7 4
6 5 4
|
59576 = 84866 64866 Par NS +100 | 8 7 4 3 2
5 4 2
6 5
10 8 3
|
1 opening 4 S -3 -150 -7 243
| 2 NT opening 3 N = +140 +7 272 |
126. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | J 7
Q 10 9
A K Q 8
A K 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Takano | Knap | Teramoto | Wasik | Torres | Ino | Frances | Imakura
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| 1  | Dbl | 2  | 2 NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | 9 | K | 4 | 5 | 4 | J | Q
| 8 | 5 | Q | 7 | K | 7 | 2 | 10
| A | J | 2 | 3 | Q | 3 | 5 | 9
| 10 | A | 4 | 2 | A | 4 | 6 | 6
| K | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | J | 4
| A | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10 | K | 3
| 8 | 7 | J | 4 | A | 2 | 5 | 9
| K | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 6 | J | Q
| 7 | 6 | Q | A | 2 | 9 | K | 7
| 3 | 6 | J | Q | A | 6 | 9 | 10 |
|
A Q 10 9 4
J 6 2
10 9
Q 10 9 |
| 8 6 2
A K 8 5 3
7 4 3
4 3
|
76588 76688 57755 = Par NS +90 | K 5 3
7 4
J 6 5 2
J 8 6 5
|
1 opening 3 S -1 -50 +2 245
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 -2 272 |
127. 2004 Olympiad Final, Seg 6, Bd 93
N deals Both vul | 10 7
A K
K 9 8
A K Q 9 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jansma | Lauria | Verhees | Versace | Duboin | Drijver | Bocchi | Schollaardt
| | 1  | 2  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 4  | Dbl | Pass | 5 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | Q | 2 | 7 | 3 | Q | K | 7
| 10 | 4 | A | 8 | J | 10 | 4 | 4
| Q | K | 3 | 5 | 2 | Q | A | 5
| A | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | A
| A | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 7 | K
| K | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8
| 10 | 9 | J | J | 5 | 2 | J | 3
| 5 | | | | 3 | J | A | 9
| 11 tricks claimed | 5 tricks claimed |
|
K J 2
9 8 7 6
A Q J 7 2
7 |
| A 9 8 6 5 4 3
Q 10 4
10 3
2
|
5465B = 58572 = Par NS +600 | Q
J 5 3 2
6 5 4
J 10 8 6 4
|
1 opening 5 N = +600 +14 259
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -4 -400 -14 272 |
128. 2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 28
N deals E-W vul | K Q J 5
A K
K 8 2
K Q 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nunes | Dai | Fantoni | YangL | Sun | Duboin | LiX | Bocchi
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5
| | | | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | J | 5 | Q | A | 4 | 2
| 2 | 3 | A | 4 | 2 | 4 | A | 7
| 2 | 4 | K | 7 | K | 3 | J | 7
| K | 5 | J | | K | A | 10 | 7
| 12 tricks claimed | 12 tricks claimed |
|
7
9 8 4 3
10 7 4
A 10 8 7 6 |
| A
J 10 7
Q J 9 6 5 3
9 4 2
|
BBA78 = 21365 = Par NS +460 | 10 9 8 6 4 3 2
Q 6 5 2
A
J
|
1 opening 4 S +2 +480 Tie 259
| 2 NT opening 5 N +1 +480 Tie 272 |
129. 2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 13
N deals Both vul | Q 10 3
K
A K 8 6
A K Q 6 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Schollaardt | Fitzgibbon | Drijver | Mesbur | McGann | v.Prooijen | Hanlon | Brink
| | 1  | 3  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 7 | 2 | K | A | 7 | 2 | K
| K | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | J | A
| A | 3 | 3 | J | K | 6 | 3 | 10
| 8 | 5 | 4 | Q | A | 2 | 5 | 3
| 4 | 3 | K | 2 | K | 8 | 10 | 7
| 8 | 9 | A | 10 | Q | 4 | 2 | 9
| J | Q | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | J
| 6 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | Q | 3 | 5
| 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 tricks claimed
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
A J 7 5 4
2
Q J 10
J 9 7 3 |
| K 8 6
A J 10 6 5 4 3
5
8 2
|
75598 = 57725 = Par NS +110 | 9 2
Q 9 8 7
9 7 4 3 2
10 5
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 +10 269
| 2 NT opening 3 N +1 +130 -10 272 |
130. 2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 36
N deals Both vul | A K 9
K J 10 2
A 8 6
A J 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Szilagyi | Rekunov | Honti | Khokhlov | Dubinin | Winkler | Gromov | Dumbovich
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 2 | K | A | 6 | 2 | K | A
| A | Q | 2 | 5 | A | 2 | 4 | 3
| K | 9 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | J | Q
| 9 | 5 | 10 | 4 | Q | 5 | 3 | 4
| J | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | J | 3 | 4
| 4 | 6 | J | 8 | 8 | K | 5 | 3
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | J
| 8 | 10 | 5 | Q | A | Q | 2 | 5
| 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 tricks claimed
| A | 10 | 6 | 4
| 7 | K | 8 | 9 |
|
8 6 5 4 3
A Q 7 6
Q 3
K Q |
| Q
9 8 5 3
K 10 2
10 9 8 6 3
|
98597 = 44646 = Par NS +600 | J 10 7 2
4
J 9 7 5 4
7 4 2
|
1 opening 1 NT N +1 +120 -2 269
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N +2 +180 +2 274 |
131. 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 69
N deals N-S vul | K J 6
Q J
A 6 2
A K J 9 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| HackettJA | Hadi | HackettJU | Shoaib | Fazli | Gold | Allana | Townsend
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 3 | J | 2 | 6 | 2 | K | J
| 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 3
| K | 2 | 5 | A | 7 | 9 | J | 6
| J | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | A | 8 | 6
| K | 3 | 10 | 5 | Q | A | 3 | 9
| 6 | 6 | Q | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | A
| A | 7 | Q | 8 | K | 3 | 2 | 5
| 6 | 3 | J | 10 | 6 | 4 | Q | 7
| A | 2 | 7 | 4 | A | 8 | J | K
| K | 8 | 3 | Q | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
|
9 8 7 5
K 9
Q J 5 4
Q 4 3 |
| 4 3
A 8 7 6
K 10 8 7
10 8 2
|
AAA6A = 33373 = Par NS +630 | A Q 10 2
10 5 4 3 2
9 3
7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +12 281
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 274 |
132. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 2
N deals E-W vul | A J 10 4 2
Q 3
K Q 6
A K 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Koistinen | Chmurski | Kiema | Puczynski | Tuszynski | Backstrom | Kowalski | Salomaa
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | | | | 6 | J | Q | 2
| 10 tricks won | 5 | 7 | Q | A
| | | | | 2 | K | 10 | 3
| | | | | A | 3 | 6 | 2
| | | | | 9 | 7 | Q | 4
| | | | | A | 8 | 6 | 3
| | | | | 2 | J | 6 | 5
| | | | | 8 | 7 | A | 4
| | | | | K | 4 | 5 | 8 |
|
K 9 7 6 5 3
10 7
10 8 7 3
7 |
| Q 8
A J 4 2
J 4 2
J 9 5 4
|
B8BAB A8BAB 25231 = Par NS +460 |
K 9 8 6 5
A 9 5
Q 10 8 6 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 +10 291
| 2 NT opening 6 S -1 -50 -10 274 |
133. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 3
N deals E-W vul | A K J 10
10 6 2
A K 10 7
A 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Khven | Erlingsson | Matushko | JonssonS | Jorgensen | Khokhlov | Armannsson | Rekunov
| | 1  | 2  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | A | 2 | 4 | K | 4 | 10 | A
| 5 | K | 8 | 9 | A | 3 | 2 | 9
| 7 | 4 | J | 2 | 5 | Q | 8 | 3
| 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | J | 9 | 7
| 6 | A | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | A | 6
| 3 | | | | K | 2 | 8 | J
| 8 tricks claimed | 10 | 5 | Q | 4
| | | | | 6 | 10 | 7 | Q
| | | | | 9 | 7 | J |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 7 6 4
K J 8
J 3
10 9 3 |
|
A Q 9 7 3
6 5 2
K Q 7 6 2
|
88484 88474 45939 = Par NS -100 | Q 5 3 2
5 4
Q 9 8 4
J 8 4
|
1 opening 2 S = +110 +4 295
| 2 NT opening 4 N -1 -50 -4 274 |
134. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 14
N deals None vul | A J 5
A 9
A 10 9 8 2
A K 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Junqueira | Lindkvist | Maia | Fredin | Bertheau | Chagas | Nystrom | Villas-Boas
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| 1  | Dbl | 3  | Pass | Pass | | |
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Q | A
| 7 | A | 6 | 10 | A | 4 | 5 | 3
| 10 | Q | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | J
| 5 | 8 | Q | K | K | 9 | 6 | 4
| A | 4 | 5 | J | 8 | 9 | J | 5
| 9 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 5
| J | 9 | 4 | 3 | 6 | J | K | 3
| 4 | 10 | A | 9 | K | 3 | 7 | 2
| 5 | K | 7 | Q | Q | | |
| 7 | 2 | 8 | A | 6 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 6
K Q 10 8
J 3
Q J 7 2 |
| K 9
J 7 6 3
K Q 7 4
6 5 4
|
59576 = 84866 64866 Par NS +100 | 8 7 4 3 2
5 4 2
6 5
10 8 3
|
1 opening 4 S -1 -50 +2 297
| 2 NT opening 2 NT N -2 -100 -2 274 |
135. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 14
N deals None vul | A J 5
A 9
A 10 9 8 2
A K 9
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fischer | Tuszynski | Saurer | Kowalski | Balicki | Babsch | Zmudzinski | Bieder
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 10 | J | A | K | 5 | 3 | 10
| 8 | 4 | 5 | J | 4 | 6 | J | A
| K | A | 3 | 2 | 9 | Q | 2 | 2
| A | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Q | A
| 10 | Q | 2 | 2 | A | 9 | 2 | 6
| 6 | 4 | Q | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8
| 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | K | 3 | 10
| 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 9 tricks claimed
| 2 | K | 3 | Q
| J | 4 | 10 | J
| 7 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 6
K Q 10 8
J 3
Q J 7 2 |
| K 9
J 7 6 3
K Q 7 4
6 5 4
|
59576 = 84866 64866 Par NS +100 | 8 7 4 3 2
5 4 2
6 5
10 8 3
|
1 opening 2 NT N -1 -50 -5 297
| 2 NT opening 3 N = +140 +5 279 |
136. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 9
N deals E-W vul | J 7
Q 10 9
A K Q 8
A K 7 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Szalay | Hanlon | Macskasy | McGann | Fitzgibbon | Winkler | Mesbur | Dumbovich
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | J | Q | 3 | 4 | J | Q
| A | 3 | 2 | 9 | A | 3 | 2 | 9
| K | 4 | 5 | 10 | K | 4 | 5 | 10
| Q | 7 | 6 | 2 | Q | 7 | 6 | 4
| 8 | 6 | J | 4 | 8 | 2 | J | 9
| 5 | 9 | A | 3 | 5 | 9 | A | 3
| K | 4 | 6 | 10 | K | 4 | 6 | 10
| 10 | A | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | Q
| K | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 9 | A | 7
| 8 | J | 10 | 7 | K | J | 6 | 10
| 5 | 3 | Q | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
|
A Q 10 9 4
J 6 2
10 9
Q 10 9 |
| 8 6 2
A K 8 5 3
7 4 3
4 3
|
76588 76688 57755 = Par NS +90 | K 5 3
7 4
J 6 5 2
J 8 6 5
|
1 opening 1 NT N = +90 +5 302
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 -5 279 |
137. 2004 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 49
N deals None vul | A 10 8 6
K Q 10
10 6 5
A Q 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Jacobs | Hamman | Katz | Soloway | Rodwell | Garner | Meckstroth | WeinsteinH
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10
| 5 | 2 | J | K | 5 | 2 | Q |
| 9 | Q | A | 2 | 10 tricks won
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 10
| 10 | 4 | 3 | 9
| 6 | | |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 5 2
J 9 8 5 3
A K 9
9 3 |
| Q J 7 3
A 6 4
4 2
10 8 5 4
|
887A9 = 35634 = Par NS +130 | K 4
7 2
Q J 8 7 3
K J 7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 Tie 302
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 Tie 279 |
138. 2004 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 49
N deals None vul | A 10 8 6
K Q 10
10 6 5
A Q 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| CohenB | Fantoni | Smith | Nunes | Bertheau | WolpertG | Nystrom | Demuy
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10
| 5 | 2 | J | K | 5 | 2 | Q |
| 9 | Q | A | 2 | 10 tricks won
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 10
| 10 | 4 | 3 | 9
| 6 | | |
| 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 5 2
J 9 8 5 3
A K 9
9 3 |
| Q J 7 3
A 6 4
4 2
10 8 5 4
|
887A9 = 35634 = Par NS +130 | K 4
7 2
Q J 8 7 3
K J 7 6
|
1 opening 3 NT N +1 +430 Tie 302
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +430 Tie 279 |
139. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 58
N deals Both vul | K 5 2
K Q J
A J 10 3
A J 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Weichsel | Soloway | Sontag | Stansby | Meckstroth | Martel | Rodwell
| | 1  | Dbl | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| 4  | Dbl | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| K | 4 | A | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | Q
| 3 | 9 | 8 | J | 10 | 6 | K | 4
| K | A | 10 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | J | K
| 9 | 2 | 7 | J | A | 2 | 2 | K
| 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 tricks claimed
| K | 4 | 7 | A
| 4 | 5 | Q | 3
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
9 8 6 4
7 3 2
9 8 6 5 4
8 |
| A Q 10 7
A 9 8 6 5 4
K 5 3
|
8548A 85489 37843 = Par NS +130 | J 3
10
K Q 7 2
Q 10 9 6 4 2
|
1 opening 4 × E -1 +200 -10 302
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +10 289 |
140. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 107
N deals None vul | A Q 5
K 8
A K J 10 4 3
Q 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Weichsel | Soloway | Sontag | Hamman | Meckstroth | Stansby | Rodwell | Martel
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | Pass
| 2  | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | 3  | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 9 | J | Q | K | 5 | 8 | 6
| A | 5 | 2 | 6 | Q | K | 4 | 6
| K | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | A | 8
| J | Q | 8 | 2 | 10 | K | 2 | 4
| 6 | 3 | A | 8 | Q | A | 4 | 6
| 7 | 3 | A | 4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3
| 9 tricks claimed | Q | 10 | Q | 5
| | | | | J | 4 | 2 | 9
| | | | | J | 3 | 5 | 9
| | | | | J | A | 8 | 3
| | | | | A | 8 | 2 | 7 |
|
J 7 6
A Q J 10 7 2
6
J 7 6 |
| K 9 8 2
6
Q 9 5
A 10 8 5 2
|
85484 75484 58959 = Par NS -100 | 10 4 3
9 5 4 3
8 7 2
K 9 4
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +400 +8 310
| 2 NT opening 3 W -1 +50 -8 289 |
141. 2004 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 62
N deals None vul | A Q 9 2
J 3
A K Q 9 4
A 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Passell | Ekeblad | Brachman | Rubin | Gitelman | Hampson | Moss | Greco
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | Pass | Pass | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 2 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | K | 3
| 5 | 8 | K | A | 10 | A | 4 | 8
| 2 | 7 | J | K | A | 5 | 2 | J
| 7 | 3 | J | 9 | K | 7 | 3 | 6
| 6 | 2 | 4 | J | J | A | 2 | 5
| 4 | 2 | | | Q | 9 | 7 | 2
| 7 tricks claimed | J | 4 | 4 | 4
| | | | | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9
| | | | | 5 | J | K | A
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 8 3
8 7 6 5 4
J
K 10 7 |
| 7 5
A Q
10 8 7 5
Q J 6 5 4
|
89897 = 44546 = Par NS +140 | J 6 4
K 10 9 2
6 3 2
9 8 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -100 -2 310
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -50 +2 291 |
142. 2004 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 103
N deals Both vul | A J 3
A Q
K Q 7 3
Q J 10 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fallenius | Soloway | Welland | Hamman | Meckstroth | Zia | Rodwell | Rosenberg
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 8 | A | 7 | 5
| K | 5 | 8 | A | 8 | 6 | A | 7
| A | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | A | 2
| Q | 7 | 4 | J | 10 | 3 | 6 | K
| 8 | 3 | A | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2
| K | 4 | 3 | 8 | K | 9 | 9 | J
| 10 tricks claimed | 6 | 5 | A | 3
| | | | | 4 | K | 8 | 2
| | | | | Q | | |
| | | | | 9 tricks claimed |
|
8 4
J 6
A 10 9 4
K 9 7 4 2 |
| K Q 10 7
8 7 2
J 8 6
6 5 3
|
A9A88 = 24255 24245 Par NS +630 | 9 6 5 2
K 10 9 5 4 3
5 2
A
|
1 opening 4 S = +620 +12 322
| 2 NT opening 4 S -1 -100 -12 291 |
143. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 99
N deals E-W vul | K 7 4
A 6 4
A 7
A Q J 5 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Soloway | Stansby | Hamman | Martel | Weichsel | Meckstroth | Sontag | Rodwell
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 NT
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6  | Pass | 6
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 NT | Pass | 6 NT | AP |
| Pass | 7  | Pass | 7 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 4 | 6 | A | 10 | A | 5 | 4
| 3 | 10 | A | 2 | 10 | K | A | 2
| 7 | 4 | K | 5 | Q | 4 | 6 | 8
| 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | J | 7 | 2 | 9
| 6 | 9 | Q | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3
| A | 7 | 2 | K | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
|
Q J 9 5 3
9 5 3 2
10
K 9 8 |
| 10 6
Q J 7
J 9 5 4 2
7 4 2
|
DABCD = 03210 = Par NS +1520 | A 8 2
K 10 8
K Q 8 6 3
10 6
|
1 opening 7 S -1 -50 -14 322
| 2 NT opening 6 NT N +1 +1020 +14 305 |
144. 2003 BB Final, Seg 4, Bd 54
N deals N-S vul | A 7
K 10 3
A 10
A K 7 5 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Hamman | Lauria | Soloway | Versace | Fantoni | Meckstroth | Nunes | Rodwell
| | 1  | 2 NT | Dbl | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 4  | Dbl | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3 NT | AP |
| Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | K | 5 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3
| 10 | Q | A | 4 | J | 6 | 2 | 4
| 2 | Q | J | 6 | 10 | Q | A | 5
| J | 2 | A | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8
| K | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | K | 6
| 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | J | 2 | A
| 3 | 7 | K | 8 | K | 9 | 7 | 9
| A | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4
| 10 tricks claimed | A | 8 | 8 |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
J 5 4 3
2
6 5 4 2
Q 9 8 6 |
| K 9
A J 9 5 4
Q 9 8 7 3
4
|
9995A 9985A 34483 = Par NS +300 | Q 10 8 6 2
Q 8 7 6
K J
J 10
|
1 opening 5 N -1 -100 -12 322
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +12 317 |
145. 2003 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 80
N deals N-S vul | A K Q 8
9 3
A Q 7
A Q 7 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Doub | Nickell | Wildavsky | Freeman | Meckstroth | Landen | Rodwell | Pratap
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 5 | J | Q | 4 | 3 | J | Q
| A | 4 | 6 | 2 | A | 4 | 8 | 9
| 3 | 5 | J | 9 | 9 | Q | A | 2
| 8 | 10 | Q | K | 6 | 2 | Q | 5
| K | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | K | J | 10
| Q | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3
| 4 | A | 7 | 9 | 9 | A | 2 | 5
| 4 | 2 | Q | 5 | A | 5 | 4 | 2
| 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 | K | 6 | 9 | 3
| A | 8 | 6 | K | 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 10 3 2
K 10 7 2
J 9
10 9 2 |
| 7 6 5
Q 4
K 10 8 4 2
K 5 4
|
99989 99889 44454 44453 Par NS +600 | 9 4
A J 8 6 5
6 5 3
J 8 6
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 322
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 317 |
146. 2002 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 106
N deals Both vul | K Q J 4
K 2
A 3 2
A K J 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Cohen | Meckstroth | Berkowitz | Rodwell | Soloway | Rosenberg | Hamman | Zia
| | 1  | 1  | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 9 | 2 | Q | 6 | 7 | 2 | Q | 6
| A | J | 3 | K | A | 10 | 3 | K
| 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | A
| 2 | 3 | K | 4 | K | 4 | 2 | 3
| A | 6 | 4 | 5 | A | 3 | 6 | 2
| 3 | 8 | K | 7 | 2 | 8 | K | 5
| 9 | J | 4 | 10 | J | 9 | 3 | 5
| 11 tricks claimed | 9 | J | 4 |
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 6 3
9 7 3
J 7 5
9 7 2 |
|
A Q 8 5 4
Q 10 8 6
Q 10 5 3
|
AA799 AA779 32644 = Par NS +630 | A 8 7 5 2
J 10 6
K 9 4
8 6
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +650 +13 335
| 2 NT opening 6 S -1 -100 -13 317 |
147. 2002 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 47
N deals N-S vul | A K 6
J 7 4
K Q 7
A K Q 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| | | | | Soloway | Seamon | Hamman | Cayne
| | 1  | 1  | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | J | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6
| 2 | 3 | K | 6 | 2 | 8 | J | K
| 7 | K | 2 | 8 | 2 | J | A | 7
| 2 | J | A | 7 | 5 | Q | 4 | 5
| 3 | K | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | Q | 9
| J | 3 | Q | 9 | 2 | 3 | A | 3
| 4 | 7 | A | 8 | A | 6 | 2 | 3
| Q | 3 | 10 | 9 | K | 8 | 4 | 7
| A | 8 | 4 | 6 | Q | 8 | |
| K | 10 | 9 | 5 | 9 tricks claimed |
|
5
A 9 8
A 9 6 5 3
J 9 7 3 |
| Q 10 8 7 3
K 3
10 8 4 2
8 6
|
88968 = 55475 = Par NS +140 | J 9 4 2
Q 10 6 5 2
J
10 4 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 335
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 Tie 317 |
148. 2002 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 43
N deals None vul | A J
Q 10 5
A Q 4 3
A K 6 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Groetheim | Gawrys | Aa | Pszczola | Mohan | Hayden | Lev | Baze
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | AP | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 2 | A | Q | 8 | 7 | Q | 6 | 2
| Q | 6 | 3 | A | A | 5 | 9 | 10
| 3 | K | J | 9 | A | J | 8 | 2
| 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | K | Q | 9 | 3
| 5 | 9 | K | 4 | A | 6 | 3 | 2
| 3 | 2 | J | Q | J | 8 | K | 4
| 6 | 5 | 4 | A | 10 | | |
| 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 12 tricks claimed
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
7 4 2
A 2
K 10 7
10 7 4 3 2 |
| Q 9 8 6
9 7 6
J 8 6 5
Q J
|
BAC99 = 12133 = Par NS +980 | K 10 5 3
K J 8 4 3
9 2
9 8
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 -1 335
| 2 NT opening 4 S +2 +480 +1 318 |
149. 2001 Spingold Round of 128, Seg 3, Bd 47
N deals N-S vul | A 7 6 3
A 2
K 6
A K Q 10 7
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| McKellarA | Litvack | McKellarG | TuckerW | Maas | Heron | Trouwborst | Kersey
| | 1  | 1  | Dbl | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | K | 10 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 9 | A
| 9 | 8 | 3 | K | A | 4 | 2 | 5
| 4 | 5 | 9 | A | 3 | K | 9 | 8
| 6 | 4 | Q | 5 | 4 | J | 3 | 7
| 2 | J | A | 2 | Q | J | 6 | 2
| 7 | 4 | J | 3 | 6 | 5 | K |
| 2 | 5 | A | 8 | 11 tricks claimed
| K | 7 | 6 | 9
| Q | 8 | 10 | 3
| 10 | 8 | J | 4 |
|
J 8 5
10 9 6
9 5 4 3
9 5 3 |
| K 4
Q J 8 4
A Q 8 7 2
8 4
|
9B86A 8A75A 32563 = Par NS +650 | Q 10 9 2
K 7 5 3
J 10
J 6 2
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 335
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 318 |
150. 2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 12
N deals E-W vul | A 6 4
A Q 9 6
A K 8 5
A J
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WeinsteinH | Zmudzinski | Garner | Balicki | Jassem | Berkowitz | Tuszynski | Cohen
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 5 | 4 | J | 10 | | |
| 4 | 2 | Q | 3 | 10 tricks won
| A | 10 | 2 | 6
| K | 4 | 3 | Q
| 8 | 5 | 10 | 9
| 8 | 3 | A | 2
| 4 | 7 | J | Q |
|
Q 5 3
J 8 7 3 2
Q 9 7 6
7 |
| 10 7 2
10 4
K 10 9 8 6 5 4 3
|
CBCB7 CBBB6 12216 11116 Par NS +990 | K J 9 8
K 10 5 4
J 3 2
Q 2
|
1 opening 6 S -2 -100 Tie 335
| 2 NT opening 6 N -2 -100 Tie 318 |
151. 2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 28
N deals E-W vul | A K J 4
A 10 8 2
K Q 8
K Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | Jassem | Garner | Tuszynski | Kwiecien | Berkowitz | Pszczola | Cohen
| | 1  | 1  | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4 (AP) | Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | A | 6 | 7 |
| A | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| K | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | Q | 10 |
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
10 9 3
J 4
10 7 6 5
J 7 6 3 |
| 7 2
K Q 6 5 3
A 4 2
10 8 4
|
AB99A = 32443 32433 Par NS +450 | Q 8 6 5
9 7
J 9 3
A 9 5 2
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +450 Tie 335
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 318 |
152. 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 45
N deals Both vul | A 9 6
A K 9 5
A K 7
K J 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Duboin | Burgess | Bocchi | Marston | Thomson | Lauria | Newman | Versace
| | 1  | Dbl | Pass | | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | Rdbl | Pass | 1  | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | | | | Q | | |
| 9 tricks won | 8 tricks won |
|
J 8 3
10 7
10 4
Q 10 9 8 7 4 |
| K Q 7 4
Q J 8 4
Q 9 8 6 3
|
98878 87878 45565 = Par NS +600 | 10 5 2
6 3 2
J 5 2
A 5 3 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 +12 347
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 318 |
153. 2000 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 79
N deals N-S vul | K Q 10 5
A J 4
A 2
A K 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Katz | Rodwell | Jacobs | Meckstroth | Freeman | Cohen | Nickell | Berkowitz
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 3  | Dbl | Pass | 4  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 10 | Q | A | 8 | J | Q | A
| A | 6 | 9 | 7 | A | 3 | 9 | 7
| 2 | 3 | 6 | J | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8
| A | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | K | 2
| 3 | 9 | K | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | J
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | A | 9 | 5 | 4
| 3 | 10 | A | 2 | 9 | 10 | A | 2
| Q | J | 5 | 6 | Q | J | 3 | Q
| K | 10 | 6 | 3 | J | K | 5 | 6
| 4 | 7 | 8 | Q | 11 tricks claimed |
|
9 8
Q 10
K Q 9 6 4 3
J 8 7 |
| J 4 2
K 7 2
8 7
Q 10 6 5 3
|
BBB78 = 21265 = Par NS +660 | A 7 6 3
9 8 6 5 3
J 10 5
9
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 347
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +650 Tie 318 |
154. 2000 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 109
N deals Both vul | K Q 3
K Q 8 2
A K 3
K J 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| WeinsteinH | Meckstroth | Garner | Rodwell | Hamman | Berkowitz | Soloway | Cohen
| | 1  | Pass | 1 NT | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5
| Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 6 (AP) | Pass | 6  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 6 | 2 | A | 3 | 4 | 10 | Q | A
| 12 tricks won | K | | |
| | | | | 13 tricks won |
|
A 10 9 7 5 4
J 5
Q 8 7
9 2 |
| J 8 6
9 6
J 9 6 5 4 2
10 5
|
C8C8C = 04050 = Par NS +1440 | 2
A 10 7 4 3
10
A Q 8 7 6 3
|
1 opening 6 N = +1430 -1 347
| 2 NT opening 6 N +1 +1460 +1 319 |
155. 2000 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 79
N deals N-S vul | K Q 10 5
A J 4
A 2
A K 4 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Levin | Sontag | Weinstein | Weichsel | Larsen | Zia | Meltzer | Rosenberg
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | Dbl | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4 (AP)
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 10 | Q | 2 | 3 | 9 | J | A
| 6 | A | 7 | 5 | A | 2 | 3 | 10
| A | 3 | 9 | 7 | J | 7 | 5 | Q
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | K | A | 8 | 5
| A | 8 | 5 | 2 | K | 2 | 3 | 8
| 6 | 9 | K | 4 | 5 | 4 | A | 9
| 4 | 6 | 7 | J | 6 | 3 | Q | J
| 10 tricks claimed | 4 | K | 6 | 4
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
9 8
Q 10
K Q 9 6 4 3
J 8 7 |
| J 4 2
K 7 2
8 7
Q 10 6 5 3
|
BBB78 = 21265 = Par NS +660 | A 7 6 3
9 8 6 5 3
J 10 5
9
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 Tie 347
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +620 Tie 319 |
156. 2000 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 109
N deals Both vul | K Q 3
K Q 8 2
A K 3
K J 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Zia | Weichsel | Rosenberg | Sontag | Stansby | Levin | Martel | Weinstein
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2  | Pass | 4  | Dbl | Rdbl | Pass | 4 NT
| Pass | 6 NT | AP | | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 5 | 10 | Q | A | 6 | 2 | A | 3
| 12 tricks won | 12 tricks won |
|
A 10 9 7 5 4
J 5
Q 8 7
9 2 |
| J 8 6
9 6
J 9 6 5 4 2
10 5
|
C8C8C = 04050 = Par NS +1440 | 2
A 10 7 4 3
10
A Q 8 7 6 3
|
1 opening 6 NT N = +1440 Tie 347
| 2 NT opening 6 N = +1430 Tie 319 |
157. 1999 BB Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 33
N deals None vul | A K 7
A Q 2
K 10 8
K 10 6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Nickell | Wolfson | Freeman | Silverman | Zia | Meckstroth | Rosenberg | Rodwell
| | 1  | Dbl | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 2 | 5 | A | J | 2 | 5 | A
| K | A | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | Q | 7
| 10 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | Q
| 9 | J | 4 | K | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7
| 10 | J | Q | 5 | 10 | 9 | 4 | K
| 3 | 8 | A | 5 | 6 | A | J | 4
| Q | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | Q | 2
| 2 | 7 | J | 3 | 4 | | |
| K | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 tricks claimed
| 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|
Q 5 4 3
8 4
7 5 4
7 5 4 3 |
| J 10 9 6
10 7 6 5
A J 9
A Q
|
87998 86998 46443 = Par NS +140 | 8 2
K J 9 3
Q 6 3 2
J 9 8
|
1 opening 3 NT N -2 -100 Tie 347
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 Tie 319 |
158. 1998 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 42
N deals Both vul | A K 10
K 6
A Q 2
K J 10 3 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Campos | Nilsland | Villas-Boas | Fallenius | Lindkvist | Chagas | Fredin | Branco
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 1  | 1 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 2 | 10 | K | Q | 2 | 3 | A
| 2 | 5 | J | 3 | Q | 5 | K | 6
| 4 | 9 | J | Q | 4 | 9 | J | Q
| Q | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | J | K
| 9 | | | | 3 | 6 | 7 | A
| 7 tricks claimed | 10 | K | 7 | 2
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
J 4 3
A J 10 5 4
10 6 3
A 9 |
| Q 6 5
Q 9 7
9 8 7 5
Q 6 5
|
78779 = 65654 64654 Par NS +110 | 9 8 7 2
8 3 2
K J 4
8 7 4
|
1 opening 1 NT N = +90 -11 347
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +660 +11 330 |
159. 1998 USBC Final, Seg 6, Bd 84
N deals Both vul | K 5
A J 9
K J 3
A K 10 7 5
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Freeman | Cohen | Nickell | Berkowitz | Cayne | Rodwell | Burger | Meckstroth
| | 1  | 1  | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 1 NT | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3  | Dbl | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | 6 | 5 | K | 10 | 6 | 8 | J
| K | 2 | 8 | 4 | K | 7 | 8 | J
| 5 | 7 | A | 6 | 5 | 2 | A | 4
| Q | 3 | 5 | 4 | Q | 6 | 9 | 4
| 2 | 5 | J | K | 8 | 3 | 5 | Q
| 10 | 3 | 7 | A | 10 | Q | 5 | J
| 9 | 4 | Q | 6 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 2
| 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 10 tricks claimed
| 8 | 6 | A | 2
| 9 tricks claimed |
|
J 6 4 3
7 6 5
8 5
J 6 4 3 |
| 7 2
K 10 4
A Q 10 9 4 2
Q 2
|
AAA8A 99979 33353 = Par NS +630 | A Q 10 9 8
Q 8 3 2
7 6
9 8
|
1 opening 3 NT N = +600 -1 347
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N +1 +630 +1 331 |
160. 1998 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 111
N deals N-S vul | A Q 5 3
Q 7
A Q 9 8
A K 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Burger | Meckstroth | Cayne | Rodwell | Hamman | Seamon | Soloway | Passell
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| J | 6 | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Q
| 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | A | 5 | 4 | 3
| 6 | 8 | Q | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | J
| 9 | 3 | 4 | A | 4 | A | 9 | 2
| K | 4 | 5 | 7 | Q | K | 6 | 2
| A | 7 | 6 | 2 | Q | 3 | 6 | K
| Q | 8 | 7 | 4 | 9 | J | 7 | 4
| Q | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 tricks claimed
| 7 | 9 | A | 6 |
|
K 9
J 8 6 5 4
3 2
J 7 6 4 |
| J 10 8 7 4 2
9 3
K J 5
Q 9
|
98ABA = 35323 = Par NS +620 | 6
A K 10 2
10 7 6 4
10 5 3 2
|
1 opening 3 NT N -1 -100 -12 347
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N = +600 +12 343 |
161. 1998 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 1, Bd 2
N deals E-W vul | A J 2
K Q 7
A 7 3
A K J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Schwartz | Cohen | Lair | Berkowitz | Passell | Goldman | Seamon | Soloway
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | K | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | A
| 4 | J | Q | A | K | A | 4 | J
| 7 | 5 | 2 | J | 7 | 8 | K | A
| 11 tricks won | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
K 10 9 6 4
J
Q J 10 9 5
6 2 |
| Q 7 5 3
A 3 2
4
Q 10 7 4 3
|
B5B88 85B88 28245 = Par NS +460 | 8
10 9 8 6 5 4
K 8 6 2
9 5
|
1 opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 347
| 2 NT opening 4 N +1 +450 Tie 343 |
162. 1997 BB Final, Seg 9, Bd 144
N deals N-S vul | K 5 3
A J 5 2
K Q 5
A K Q
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Rodwell | Mari | Meckstroth | Levy | Chemla | Hamman | Perron | Wolff
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | AP |
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 7 | 2 | A | 5 | 7 | 2 | A | 5
| 6 | K | 3 | 4 | 2 | A | 4 | 3
| K | 7 | 2 | 4 | K | 7 | 2 | 4
| 3 | 6 | A | 9 | K | 8 | 5 | 10
| 3 | 2 | K | 4 | 3 | 6 | A | 9
| 10 tricks claimed | 6 | 3 | Q | J
| | | | | K | 3 | 4 | 6
| | | | | Q | | |
| | | | | 10 tricks claimed |
|
Q 10 9 4
Q 4 3
A 10 8 6
10 2 |
| 7
K 10 8 7 6
J 9 7 3
J 8 4
|
9A77B = 33652 = Par NS +620 | A J 8 6 2
9
4 2
9 7 6 5 3
|
1 opening 4 N = +620 Tie 347
| 2 NT opening 4 N = +620 Tie 343 |
163. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 63
N deals N-S vul | A K J 5
Q J 2
Q 3
A Q J 8
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Burger | Lesniewski | Cayne | Szymanowski | Balicki | Seamon | Zmudzinski | Passell
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| 2  | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 3 NT | Pass | 4
| Pass | 4  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 3 | J | A | 3 | 8 | Q | A
| 3 | A | 2 | 6 | Q | 6 | 3 | A
| 11 tricks won | 11 tricks won |
|
Q 10 9 7 6 2
A
7 6 4
9 5 3 |
| 4 3
K 9 6
J 5
K 10 7 6 4 2
|
A8BB7 = 24226 = Par NS +650 | 8
10 8 7 5 4 3
A K 10 9 8 2
|
1 opening 4 S +1 +650 +13 360
| 2 NT opening 6 N -1 -100 -13 343 |
164. 1997 USBC Playoff, Seg 6, Bd 77
N deals Both vul | A 2
Q 4
A 10 2
A K Q 10 8 3
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Freeman | Katz | Nickell | Weinstein | Lev | Rodwell | Glubok | Meckstroth
| | 1  | Pass | 1  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | AP | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | J | Q | A | 10 | J | Q | A
| 4 | 3 | K | A | 7 tricks won
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 2
| K | 2 | 9 | 6
| 7 | 10 | 8 | 8
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 8
| 5 | 6 | 4 | 10
| 10 | | |
| 6 tricks claimed |
|
K Q 7 6
A J 9 7
K 9 7
4 2 |
| 10 9 8 5 4 3
10 5 3
Q 6 4
9
|
8469A = 48733 = Par NS +130 | J
K 8 6 2
J 8 5 3
J 7 6 5
|
1 opening 2 NT N -2 -200 Tie 360
| 2 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -200 Tie 343 |
165. 1996 Olympiad Final, Seg 8, Bd 121
N deals E-W vul | K Q 9 4
A 4
A K 6 4
A 9 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Levy | Sakul | Mouiel | Karwur | Watulingas | Multon | Panelewen | Szwarc
| | 1  | Pass | 2  | | 2 NT | Pass | 3
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 5
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 6  | Pass | 6 (AP)
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5
| Pass | 5  | Dbl | Pass
| Pass | 7  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| Q | A | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9
| 4 | 2 | J | 3 | 12 tricks won
| 5 | 7 | K | 6
| 4 | 3 | Q | 7
| Q | 4 | 6 | K
| 11 tricks claimed |
|
3
Q J 7 5 2
J 10 7 2
10 5 4 |
| 8 7 6 2
K 9 8
9 8 5 3
K 8
|
9C79B = 11641 = Par NS +980 | A J 10 5
10 6 3
Q
Q J 7 3 2
|
1 opening 7 S -2 -100 -14 360
| 2 NT opening 6 N = +980 +14 357 |
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