Data 9X96 Main

One Club vs Two Clubs

by Richard Pavlicek

Third seat, 9-15 HCP

A total of 57 cases occurred in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
Cases with swings of 2+ IMPs are shown here, most recent first.

2014 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 1 8 6 3
J 10 6 5 3
10 8 7 5 4
— Nickell
West

1
2
4

Lead
8
4
K
Q
4
Q
10
9
7
K Glubok
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
9
3
2
3
K
3
8
6
7
5 Katz
East
Pass
1 NT
3

3rd
J
A
6
7
A
5
4
5
8
2 Lee
South
1
Pass
Pass

4th
A
9
4
5
6
J
2
3
A
9 H.Weinstein
West

2
3 NT

Lead
Q Woolsey
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP Grabel
East
Pass
2 NT Rodwell
South
2
Pass
A Q 10 9 7 2
K 7 4
A
J 7 6 Table 5 4
A Q 8 2
K Q 9
10 8 5 4

Par -2220
7 NT West K J
9
J 6 3 2
A K Q 9 3 2

2 +2 2 2-0 4 W +2 -680 3 NT E +1 -630

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 2 8 7 6 4 3
A 7 2
8 3 2
K 3 Nickell
West

Pass
2
AP

Lead
Q
3
5
K
3
K
6
Q
J
9 H.Weinstein
NORTH
Pass
1
2

2nd
2
10
J
A
10
5
9
6
7 Katz
East
Pass
Dbl
3

3rd
4
A
8
6
A
4
2
5
Q Grabel
South
1
Rdbl
3

4th
K
8
10
4
2
6
3
J
7 Hamman
West

Dbl
3

Lead
A
4
K
3 Meckstroth
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
2
5
10
Q Lee
East
Pass
2

3rd
7
A
2
A Rodwell
South
2
Pass

4th
10
3
4
8
Q 9 5 2
K J 8 5
K 9
J 8 4 Table 10
Q 10 9 6 3
A J 10 6 5
Q 10

Par +100
4 × EW -1 A K J
4
Q 7 4
A 9 7 6 5 2

2 +2 2 4-0 3 N -2 -200 3 E = -140

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 3 8 7 6 4 3
A 7 2
8 3 2
K 3 Hampson
West

Pass
4

Lead
K
3
K
4
3
6
10
9 Willenken
NORTH
Pass
1
AP

2nd
10
Q
2
5
7
6
2
4 Greco
East
Pass
2

3rd
9
A
3
7
8
J
J
Q Rosenberg
South
1
2

4th
8
4
10
9
A
5
2
A Cohler
West

Pass

Lead
K
9
10 Diamond
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
3
A Fleisher
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
A
5 Platnick
South
2

4th
4
7
3
Q 9 5 2
K J 8 5
K 9
J 8 4 Table 10
Q 10 9 6 3
A J 10 6 5
Q 10

Par +100
4 × EW -1 A K J
4
Q 7 4
A 9 7 6 5 2

2 +2 2 6-0 4 W -1 +50 2 S +1 +110

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 4 8 5 2
Q 10 9 7
Q 5
A 10 7 3 Hampson
West

1
Pass

Lead
7
9
6
2
8
K
4 J.Feldman
NORTH
Pass
1
Dbl

2nd
K
A
2
3
3
5 Greco
East
Pass
3 NT
4

3rd
6
J
9
K
3
8 Watson
South
1
Pass
AP

4th
2
5
J
Q
4
7 J.Stansby
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
J
Q
Q
9
3
J
10
4
Q
5
4 Diamond
NORTH
Pass
2
3

2nd
5
2
A
8
2
K
6
7
6
8
6 Hung
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
3
3
7
10
4
8
10
5
7
A Platnick
South
2
2 NT

4th
A
K
2
3
J
5
7
4
10
K
9
9 6 4 3
A 8 2
K J 10 7
8 2 Table Q J 7
K J 4
9 8 6 4 3 2
K

Par +500
5 × EW -3 A K 10
6 5 3
A
Q J 9 6 5 4

2 +6 2 12-0 4 W = -130 3 S = +110

2014 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 1 1 NS 2 NS
Case 5 A Q 10 4
K 7 2
9 3 2
J 5 3 Balicki
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
5
4
K
A
2
4
8
10
4 Helness
NORTH
Pass
1
3
4

2nd
2
10
9
4
8
6
9
J
5 Zmudzinski
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
J
6
3
A
Q
J
2
K Helgemo
South
1
2
4
5

4th
7
3
6
7
5
3
10
9
3 Fantoni
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
9
3
K
Q
2
8
6 Lynch
NORTH
Pass
2
3

2nd
A
7
4
6
8
5
3 Nunes
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
A
5
J
4
2
10 Passell
South
2
2
3 NT

4th
2
9
10
4
6
3
10
9 8 3
Q 8 6 5
K J 8 5
9 4 Table K J 7 6 5
10 3
A Q 6 4
10 7

Par +600
5 NS 2
A J 9 4
10 7
A K Q 8 6 2

2 +12 2 24-0 5 S -1 -100 3 NT S = +600

2013 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 3 1 NS 2 NS
Case 6 A 5 2
J 8 5 2
J 10 8 7 3
10 Brink
West

Dbl

Lead
A
Q
K
7
8
4
4
7
Q
K Jassem
NORTH
Pass
1

2nd
2
5
9
4
7
6
10
9
5
A Drijver
East
Pass
1 NT

3rd
10
J
5
10
8
8
J
A
6
6 Mazurkiewicz
South
1
AP

4th
6
3
J
2
4
3
K
2
3
9 Narkiewicz
West

Dbl

Lead
4
6
10
Q
8
7
A
6
7 de Wijs
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
3
A
9
10
8
2
5
8 Buras
East
Pass
2 NT

3rd
10
K
5
4
J
3
3
K
Q Muller
South
2
AP

4th
J
A
9
2
5
7
4
9
8
K J 7 4
A Q 10 6
Q 9
9 5 2 Table Q 8 6
K 7 3
A 6 4 2
J 6 3

Par -110
2 EW 10 9 3
9 4
K 5
A K Q 8 7 4

1 +6 2 24-6 1 NT E -1 +100 2 NT E = -120

2013 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 5 1 NS 2 NS
Case 7 10 7 5 4
A K 5 4
6
10 8 7 5 Weinstein
West

1
3

Lead
K
7
10
9
5 Korbel
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
AP

2nd
3
A
A
J
9 Levin
East
Pass
3

3rd
10
2
3
A
K D.Wolpert
South
1
Pass

4th
6
Q
6
7 Thurston
West

Dbl
4

Lead
10
K
4 Bathurst
NORTH
Pass
2
AP

2nd
2
Q
7 J.Smith
East
Pass
3

3rd
A
9
8 Dwyer
South
2
Pass

4th
3
6
8
A K 3
J 8 6 2
K Q J 7 3
Q Table Q 6 2
Q 7 3
10 9 5 4 2
A 9

Par -110
3 EW J 9 8
10 9
A 8
K J 6 4 3 2
2 +6 2 30-7 3 W +1 -130 4 E -1 +100

2013 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 3 1 NS 2 NS
Case 8 A K 4 3
10 8 7 6 4 2
J 5
10 Narkiewicz
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
2
5
10
K
9
3
10
4
K
Q Jagniewski
NORTH
Pass
1
3

2nd
5
Q
2
J
10
8
10
9
6
7 Buras
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
A
3
6
A
7
3
4
6
7 Gawel
South
1
1
4

4th
A
2
A
8
3
2
J
4
8
6 Nowosadzki
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
2
3
2
9
Q
4
8
6
K
J Gromov
NORTH
Pass
2
4

2nd
J
6
A
8
A
J
K
8
A
10 Kalita
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
10
3
10
2
K
K
9
3
7 Dubinin
South
2
2

4th
A
2
9
5
5
5
6
Q
7
4
Q
Q 9 5
K 10 7 2
A 9 7 6 4 Table J 7 6 2
A J
Q 9 6 4 3
8 2

Par -100
3 × NS -1 10 9 8 5
K 3
A 8
K Q J 5 3

1 +2 2 30-9 4 S -3 -150 4 S -4 -200

2013 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 9 6 4 2
A Q 3
J 6 5 3
J 3 2 Milner
West

2
Pass

Lead
A
K
J
8
3
K
A Grabel
NORTH
Pass
Pass
3 NT

2nd
2
4
6
3
3
5
10 H.Lall
East
Pass
2
AP

3rd
9
Q
7
10
2
4
2 H.Weinstein
South
1
2 NT

4th
5
10
8
8
4
A
9 Feldman
West

3

Lead
A
K
4
10
A
3 Compton
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
10
Q
A
J
7
9 Pollack
East
Pass
3

3rd
2
3
K
Q
8
8 Wold
South
2
AP

4th
9
2
3
6
4
2
A K J 8 3
K J 5 4 2
K
Q 10 Table Q 9 7
9 7 6
Q 10 9 7 4 2
9

Par +130
4 NS 10 5
10 8
A 8
A K 8 7 6 5 4

2 +6 2 36-9 3 NT S -1 -50 3 E -2 +200

2013 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 10 Q 8 7 3
J 7 5 3
A 7
J 3 2 Seamon
West

Dbl
2
3

Lead
2
7
A
K
K
Q
5
6
8
2
9 Lev
NORTH
Pass
Pass
3
AP

2nd
5
6
3
5
3
8
7
8
3
7 Pszczola
East
Pass
1
Pass

3rd
A
J
2
4
4
3
9
J
9
J Cohler
South
1
2
Pass

4th
K
6
10
4
A
10
2
Q
10
K Jacobus
West

4

Lead
2
7
K
10
A
5
6 Sontag
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
5
6
3
K
5
7
8 Passell
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
3
4
3
4
9
10 Berkowitz
South
2
Pass

4th
K
6
A
2
8
2
Q
K J 10 5
A K Q 9 8 6
Q 2
K Table 9 6 4
4 2
J 6 5 4 3
10 6 5

Par +630
4 NT South A 2
10
K 10 9 8
A Q 9 8 7 4

2 +2 2 38-9 3 W -2 +100 4 W -3 +150

Data 9X96 Main

Top One Club vs Two Clubs

2013 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 11 Q 8 7 3
J 7 5 3
A 7
J 3 2 Hampson
West

Dbl
3

Lead
4
J Schermer
NORTH
Pass
1 NT
3 NT

2nd
10
5 Greco
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
9
4 Chambers
South
1
3

4th
J
K Compton
West

Dbl
3

Lead
2
A
2
A
K
Q
J
J Platnick
NORTH
Pass
3
AP

2nd
5
5
K
3
5
7
Q
4 Wold
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
8
3
2
4
3
9
9 Diamond
South
2
Pass

4th
K
4
6
10
7
4
8
6
K J 10 5
A K Q 9 8 6
Q 2
K Table 9 6 4
4 2
J 6 5 4 3
10 6 5

Par +630
4 NT South A 2
10
K 10 9 8
A Q 9 8 7 4

2 +7 2 45-9 3 NT N -2 -200 3 W -2 +100

2012 Spingold Final, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 12 10 9 8 4
Q 10 9 7
J 9 8 3
9 Helgemo
West

1
2
3 NT

Lead
J
A
K
3
8
Q
J
6
4
5
A
10 Weinstein
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl

2nd
A
8
4
9
2
2
8
6
5
Q
6
Q Helness
East
Pass
1
2 NT
AP

3rd
10
3
5
J
9
4
5
6
K
K
8
9 Levin
South
1
Pass
Pass

4th
3
2
7
Q
K
9
10
7
3
A
2
4 Meckstroth
West

2

Lead
5
A
K
2
Q
10
J
5
A Nunes
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
K
10
4
9
2
Q
A
10
6 Rodwell
East
Pass
2

3rd
3
3
5
K
4
3
7
K
8 Fantoni
South
2
AP

4th
4
2
7
8
8
9
3
A
2
A K
A 6 5 4 2
K Q 7 6
5 3 Table Q J 6 5 3
K 3
4 2
K J 10 4

Par -420
4 East 7 2
J 8
A 10 5
A Q 8 7 6 2

2 +9 2 55-10 3 NT× E = -550 2 E +1 -140

2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 13 Q 9 7 4
A 8 7 5 3
9 5 2
Q Hurd
West

Dbl
2
AP

Lead
Q
Q
5
2
A
3 Hamman
NORTH
Pass
1
Pass

2nd
A
6
7
K
3 Wooldridge
East
Pass
Dbl
Pass

3rd
2
3
10
Q
5 Zia
South
1
2
3

4th
4
A
K
3
4 Rodwell
West

Dbl
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
3
4
7
6
10
10
10
7
6 Grue
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl

2nd
K
9
A
2
5
Q
2
3
4
K Meckstroth
East
Pass
2
3
AP

3rd
Q
K
3
8
8
7
4
A
10
2 Cheek
South
2
3
Pass

4th
5
A
9
9
J
3
4
9
Q
Q
A 5 2
Q J 9 6
10 7 6 3
A K Table J 10 8 6
K 10 4 2
K 8
9 5 3

Par +110
3 NS K 3
—
A Q J 4
J 10 8 7 6 4 2

2 +9 2 64-10 3 S = +110 3 × E -2 +500

2010 Rosenblum Round of 32, Segment 3 1 NS 2 NS
Case 14 K 9 8 6 2
8
9 6 5 2
Q 4 2 Karaivanov
West

1
Pass
5
AP

Lead
8
4
3
4
A S.Auken
NORTH
Pass
Pass
4
Pass

2nd
Q
10
K
3
3 Rusev
East
Pass
4
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
A
10
K von Arnim
South
1
Pass
Pass
Dbl

4th
2
2
7
10 Smirnov
West

Dbl
4

Lead
K
A Skorchev
NORTH
Pass
2 NT
AP

2nd
10
3 Piekarek
East
Pass
3

3rd
Q
2 Popov
South
2
Pass

4th
7
10
J 5 4 3
A K 7 3 2
A 7 4
10 Table Q 10
Q J 9 6 4
Q J 10
8 7 3

Par -420
4 EW A 7
10 5
K 8 3
A K J 9 6 5

1 +11 2 64-21 5 × W -1 +100 4 E = -420

2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 15 5 4 2
K Q 2
A 9 8 7
J 9 4 Greco
West

Pass
Pass
3

Lead
A
K
6
9
6 Helgemo
NORTH
Pass
1 NT
2 NT
AP

2nd
6
3
A
2
Q Hampson
East
Pass
2
Pass

3rd
J
8
5
3
A Helness
South
1
Pass
3

4th
5
2
8
4
8 Zimmermann
West

Pass
3

Lead
4
7
10
A
6
J
6
5
5 Diamond
NORTH
Pass
3
AP

2nd
5
A
7
7
8
3
K
8
10 Multon
East
Pass
Dbl

3rd
K
2
2
9
J
2
A
9
3 Platnick
South
2
Pass

4th
6
8
K
5
A
Q
4
Q
J
A K J
9 7 6
J 10 4 3
Q 7 6 Table Q 10 8
A J 10 5 3
Q 6 5 2
5

Par -140
3 EW 9 7 6 3
8 4
K
A K 10 8 3 2

2 +5 2 69-21 3 E = -140 3 W -1 +50

2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 16 A Q 7 5 4
J 10 5 4
9 4 2
3 Katz
West

2

Lead
Q
2
6
7
8
6
J
Q Willenken
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
A
3
9
J
K
K
5 Nickell
East
Pass
2

3rd
2
6
A
K
Q
3
4 Rosenberg
South
1
AP

4th
A
3
2
10
2
4
3 Pachtman
West

Pass
AP

Lead
A
9
K
8
A
2 Meckstroth
NORTH
Pass
2

2nd
K
6
3
10
8
3 Ginossar
East
Pass
3

3rd
3
Q
4
Q
4
Q Rodwell
South
2
3

4th
4
5
2
9
J
K
J 10 3
Q 3
K 7 6
K Q 9 7 6 Table 9 2
A 9 8 7 6 2
A 10 8 3
2

Par +140
3 NS K 8 6
K
Q J 5
A J 10 8 5 4

2 +7 2 76-21 2 E = -110 3 N +1 +170

2009 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 1 1 NS 2 NS
Case 17 K J 10 5
8 3
K 8 7 6 4 3 2
— Gitelman
West

Pass
3
Dbl

Lead
7
9
3
K
10
5
6 Zia
NORTH
Pass
1
4
Rdbl

2nd
A
10
5
A
2
9
7 Moss
East
Pass
2
Pass
AP

3rd
6
K
5
2
3
A
K Hamman
South
1
Pass
5

4th
8
2
10
5
4
8
Q Nickell
West

Pass
3
Pass

Lead
10
9
J
Q
A
3 Greco
NORTH
Pass
Pass
3
4

2nd
3
A
3
6
4
7 Freeman
East
Pass
2
Pass
AP

3rd
9
2
2
6
10
J Hampson
South
2
Dbl
3

4th
A
7
Q
8
9
Q
8 7 4
K J 10 6
A J 10
A 6 4 Table Q 9 2
Q 9 7 5 4 2
—
Q J 9 5

Par +600
5 NS A 6 3
A
Q 9 5
K 10 8 7 3 2

1 +9 2 76-30 5 ×× N = +1000 4 S = +620

2008 Spingold Round of 32, Segment 1 1 NS 2 NS
Case 18 6 4 3
Q 9 8 6
7 5
A 10 8 3 Mahaffey
West

1
2

Lead
7
A
A
5
Q
K
6 Shugart
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
AP

2nd
2
3
5
4
6
8
Q Hallberg
East
Pass
2

3rd
3
2
4
8
7
7
9 Brogeland
South
1
Pass

4th
J
J
9
2
6
3 ?
West

2

Lead
7
A
10
9
4 ?
NORTH
Pass
4

2nd
2
3
4
6
8 ?
East
Pass
4

3rd
3
2
8
Q
A ?
South
2
AP

4th
J
J
4
6
5
A K 10 9 7 5
4 3 2
A J
J 7 Table Q 8 2
A 7 5
K 10 6 4 2
9 5

Par -450
5 EW J
K J 10
Q 9 8 3
K Q 6 4 2

1 +6 2 76-36 2 W +3 -200 4 W = -420

2007 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 1 1 NS 2 NS
Case 19 J 9 5 4
7 6 5 4
J 8 5 4
K Bertheau
West

1
AP

Lead
K
A
Q
10
K
4
5
6 Bakkeren
NORTH
Pass
Dbl

2nd
4
4
5
2
7
3
Q
8 Nystrom
East
Pass
2

3rd
6
2
A
7
4
A
5
K Bertens
South
1
4

4th
3
8
2
J
3
10
9
Q Brink
West

2

Lead
K
5
3
2
Q Morath
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
7
9
4
2
9 Drijver
East
Pass
4

3rd
2
2
K
A
10 Efraimsson
South
2
AP

4th
3
Q
8
5
A Q 7 6 3
Q 10
K Q 7
Q 6 3 Table K 10 2
J 8 3
A 10 9 6
J 9 7

Par -100
4 × NS -1 8
A K 9 2
3 2
A 10 8 5 4 2

2 +4 2 80-36 4 S -1 -50 4 W -1 +100

2007 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 1 1 NS 2 NS
Case 20 J 9 6 3
J 9 6 4 2
Q 2
K 4 Moss
West

Dbl
Pass
3 NT

Lead
K
4
A
9
10
7
4
3
Q Chechelashvili
NORTH
Pass
1
2
AP

2nd
5
10
2
Q
8
Q
5
K
9 Gitelman
East
Pass
2
3

3rd
3
J
J
K
8
5
5
A
10 Gu
South
1
Dbl
Pass

4th
7
A
6
3
6
2
6
4 J.Wang
West

Dbl

Lead
Q
A
9
3
A
7
7
2
J Lynch
NORTH
Pass
3

2nd
A
2
Q
5
4
6
6
4
7 Ao
East
Pass
3

3rd
K
10
K
Q
10
4
8
8
9 Dawson
South
2
AP

4th
5
3
6
2
K
8
J
9
10
5 4 2
A Q 7
A 9 8 5
A 7 2 Table K 8 7
10 3
K J 10 7 4
10 8 5

Par -100
3 × NS -1 A Q 10
K 8 5
6 3
Q J 9 6 3

1 +5 2 80-41 3 NT W -1 +100 3 E = -110

Data 9X96 Main

Top One Club vs Two Clubs

2007 USBC Final, Segment 1 1 NS 2 NS
Case 21 8 7 3
A Q 7 4 2
10 7
Q 6 4 Freeman
West

1
3
Pass

Lead
K
6
2
A
5 Moss
NORTH
Pass
1
3
5

2nd
7
10
9
4 Nickell
East
Pass
2
Pass
AP

3rd
9
A
J
7 Gitelman
South
1
3
4

4th
3
8
3
2 Martel
West

2

Lead
4
4
J
9
8
A
K Meckstroth
NORTH
Pass
2

2nd
7
10
8
6
2
J
5 Stansby
East
Pass
3

3rd
9
A
5
3
K
7 Rodwell
South
2
AP

4th
A
3
7
Q
5
4
J 5
K J 10 3
K Q 6 5 4
A 5 Table Q 6 4 2
9 8 5
A J 9 2
8 7

Par +110
3 NS A K 10 9
6
8 3
K J 10 9 3 2

2 +5 2 85-41 5 S -2 -100 3 W -1 +100

2007 USBC Final, Segment 3 1 NS 2 NS
Case 22 Q 6
J 6 2
10 5 4 2
K 6 5 2 Meckstroth
West

1
Dbl
4
Dbl

Lead
K
5
7
2
A
8
9
3
A
A Gitelman
NORTH
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
2
Q
6
8
7
9
3
Q
5 Rodwell
East
Pass
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
K
K
J
5
6
3
2
8 Moss
South
1
3
3 NT
5

4th
Q
A
10
2
Q
10
4
7
4 Ekeblad
West

Dbl

Lead
A
J
4
2
A
3
10 Soloway
NORTH
Pass
4

2nd
2
4
3
10
8
Q
J Rubin
East
Pass
AP

3rd
9
7
K
J
5
2
K Hamman
South
2

4th
Q
7
8
5
Q
7
4
J 9 7 5 2
Q 10 8
A K J 6 3
— Table K 10 4 3
K 9 7
9 8 7
Q 10 8

Par -500
6 × NS -3 A 8
A 5 4 3
Q
A J 9 7 4 3

2 +10 2 95-41 5 × S -2 -300 4 S = +130

2005 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 23 10 6 3 2
9 6 2
K
K 10 8 3 2 Krekorian
West

1
2
4

Lead
2
K
Q
8
A Hurd
NORTH
Pass
2
3
AP

2nd
7
2
6
9
10 Casen
East
Pass
Dbl
4

3rd
J
3
4
A
6 Wooldridge
South
1
Pass
Dbl

4th
A
J
10
4 Maksymetz
West

2

Lead
K
Q
A
8
10
9
2 Groetheim
NORTH
Pass
4

2nd
2
6
2
9
7
Q
3 Gerstman
East
Pass
AP

3rd
7
3
7
A
K
K
J Aa
South
2

4th
10
J
4
5
A
2
Q
K J 7 5 4
K Q 8
9 7 6 2
A Table 9
A 7 5 4 3
A J 8 5 4 3
7

Par -450
5 EW A Q 8
J 10
Q 10
Q J 9 6 5 4

2 +4 2 99-41 4 W +1 -450 4 S -3 -300

2004 USBC Semifinal, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 24 J 5 4
J 5 3
Q 8 7 5
A Q 3 Rodwell
West

Pass
2
4

Lead
5
J
5
10
4
7
10
Q
10 Stansby
NORTH
Pass
1
3
AP

2nd
6
Q
2
2
K
4
10
3
5 Meckstroth
East
Pass
Dbl
Dbl

3rd
K
2
K
7
8
K
A
7
2 Martel
South
1
2
Pass

4th
A
6
4
6
3
A
9
5
6 Sontag
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
10
5
3
6
3
K Hamman
NORTH
Pass
2
3

2nd
4
J
2
4
2
A Weichsel
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
A
10
Q
K
5 Soloway
South
2
2 NT

4th
A
4
3
9
8
6
10 9 7 3
Q 10 8 4
A J 3 2
J Table K Q 8 2
A 9 7 6 2
6
9 4 2

Par -100
5 × NS -1 A 6
K
K 10 9 4
K 10 8 7 6 5

2 +11 2 111-41 4 W = -420 3 S +2 +150

2003 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 5 1 NS 2 NS
Case 25 10 7 5
A Q 9 8 6
Q 9 8 7
2 Krupowicz
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
K
Q
2
J
A
5
9
5
3
10
2 Helgemo
NORTH
Pass
1
1 NT

2nd
7
5
4
4
6
7
J
5
8
8
4
6 Zawislak
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
A
3
Q
7
8
9
6
K
10
10
J Helness
South
1
1
2

4th
A
2
3
K
3
10
4
6
8
Q
7
9 Aa
West

Pass
AP

Lead
J
K
A
5
A
Q
9
6
10 Jassem
NORTH
Pass
2

2nd
Q
5
7
9
2
7
2
J
8 Groetheim
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
6
2
5
3
3
3
10
10 Gawrys
South
2
2

4th
A
4
4
10
3
J
5
Q
8
A J 8
J 5 3
J 10 5
K J 9 7 Table K Q 2
10 7 4 2
K 6 4 2
10 4

Par +110
2 South 9 6 4 3
K
A 3
A Q 8 6 5 3

2 +2 2 113-42 2 S -2 -100 2 S -1 -50

2003 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 5 1 NS 2 NS
Case 26 K Q 9 8
9 8 2
J 10 8 5
8 5 Helgemo
West

1
2
Pass
AP

Lead
2
3
4
Q
K Zawislak
NORTH
Pass
1
Pass
3 NT

2nd
5
7
8
A
9 Helness
East
Pass
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
10
Q
5
5 Krupowicz
South
1
Dbl
2 NT
4

4th
3
2
A
2
J Jassem
West

Pass
3

Lead
8
2
A
6 Groetheim
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
2
5
6
9 Gawrys
East
Pass
Dbl

3rd
4
Q
4
K Aa
South
2
Pass

4th
A
3
8
10
10 7 4
K 10 4
K 9 7 4 2
A 3 Table 6 3 2
Q 6 5 3
A Q 6
K 7 2

Par -120
2 NT EW A J 5
A J 7
3
Q J 10 9 6 4

2 +6 2 119-42 4 S -2 -200 3 W -1 +50

2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Segment 5 1 NS 2 NS
Case 27 Q J 7 6 3
Q 9 2
9
K 8 4 2 Katz
West

Dbl
3

Lead
4 Tuszynski
NORTH
Pass
1
AP

2nd
2 Jacobs
East
Pass
2

3rd
J Jassem
South
1
Pass

4th
K Pszczola
West

Dbl
Pass

Lead
4
K
3 Berkowitz
NORTH
Pass
3
Pass

2nd
2
2
7 Kwiecien
East
Pass
Dbl
4

3rd
J
5
J Cohen
South
2
4
AP

4th
K
9
A 8 2
A 10 8 5
A J 6 5
5 3 Table K 10 9 5
J 4
K 10 8 4 3
9 7

Par -110
3 EW 4
K 7 6 3
Q 7 2
A Q J 10 6
2 +5 2 125-43 3 E = -110 4 E -1 +100

2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 28 K 7
K J 8 6
Q 9 8 7
J 8 5 Sakul
West

1
2
AP

Lead
A
A
8
8 Branco
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
3

2nd
7
7
K
2 Karwur
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
J
6
A Chagas
South
1
2
4

4th
2
2
5
9 Villas-Boas
West

2
AP

Lead
A
A
9
4
6
K Manoppo
NORTH
Pass
Dbl

2nd
7
7
5
2
3
8 Campos
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
6
4
K
5
5 Lasut
South
2
3

4th
2
2
Q
A
8
7
A Q 9 8 4 3
10 5 2
A K 4
9 Table J 6
A 3
J 10 6 5 3
7 6 4 2

Par +100
3 × EW -1 10 5 2
Q 9 7 4
2
A K Q 10 3

1 +7 2 125-50 4 S = +420 3 S = +140

2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 29 K 7
K J 8 6
Q 9 8 7
J 8 5 Rekunov
West

1
2

Lead
A
A
3
J
7
7 Helgemo
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
3

2nd
7
7
K
A
A
5 Khokhlov
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
6
J
4
9
K Helness
South
1
2

4th
2
2
5
2
5
3 Saelensminde
West

2
Pass

Lead
A
A
9
4
4 Dubinin
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
4

2nd
7
7
5
2
3 Brogeland
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
6
2
J
5 Krasnosselski
South
2
3

4th
2
2
A
A
8
A Q 9 8 4 3
10 5 2
A K 4
9 Table J 6
A 3
J 10 6 5 3
7 6 4 2

Par +100
3 × EW -1 10 5 2
Q 9 7 4
2
A K Q 10 3

1 +6 2 125-56 3 S +1 +170 4 S -1 -50

2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 1 1 NS 2 NS
Case 30 K 9 2
J 10 8 3
9 7 3 2
J 6 Fort
West

1

Lead
A
6
6
K
10
3
A
6
8 Levy
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
A
2
4
7
4
4
K Volhejn
East
Pass
1

3rd
J
8
3
6
9
4
3
2 Chemla
South
1
AP

4th
8
9
J
5
Q
2
5
Q Palau
West

2 Kopriva
NORTH
Pass
Pass Allegrini
East
Pass
3 Jires
South
2
AP
8 6
A K Q 7 2
K 10 4
7 4 3 Table A Q 10 7 3
9 5 4
Q 5
Q 8 5

Par -120
2 NT East J 5 4
6
A J 8 6
A K 10 9 2

2 +4 2 129-56 1 E = -80 3 W -1 +50

Data 9X96 Main

Top One Club vs Two Clubs

2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 31 9 7 5 2
K Q 9 4
A 6
7 6 2 Jassem
West

1
Pass Levy
NORTH
Pass
1
4 Tuszynski
East
Pass
2
AP Chemla
South
1
3 Palau
West

Pass
2

Lead
6
8
10
10
7
A
7
A
9 Balicki
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
K
J
7
J
3
2
10
8 Allegrini
East
Pass
2

3rd
5
A
8
5
Q
7
Q
2 Zmudzinski
South
2
Pass

4th
4
2
3
6
J
3
3
J
8 3
A 10 6 5 3 2
5 3
A 10 4 Table K J 10
J 8
Q 10 9 8 4 2
K 8

Par +140
3 NS A Q 6 4
7
K J 7
Q J 9 5 3

2 +6 2 135-56 4 N -1 -50 2 W -2 +200

1999 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 2 1 NS 2 NS
Case 32 A 10 3
J 9 8 4
6 5 4 3
K 3 Rodwell
West

1
2
4

Lead
K
8
4
9
A
8
4
2
2
Q Branco
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
3
AP

2nd
5
3
7
10
6
A
K
4
4
Q Meckstroth
East
Pass
Pass
3

3rd
8
A
K
5
3
7
Q
J
10
6 Chagas
South
1
2
Pass

4th
2
9
3
J
6
2
10
5
Q Mello
West

2
Dbl

Lead
7 Soloway
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
Pass Janz
East
Pass
Pass
3 Hamman
South
2
3
AP
K Q 9 8 6 2
A K 7 2
J 10 8
— Table 5 4
10 6 3
A K 7 2
10 7 6 5

Par -500
4 NT× NS -2 J 7
Q 5
Q 9
A Q J 9 8 4 2

2 +3 2 138-56 4 W -1 +100 3 E -2 +200

1999 Team Trials Final, Segment 6 1 NS 2 NS
Case 33 Q 10 6
10 6 5 3 2
J 10
K Q 10 Bates
West

2
AP

Lead
K
7
4
7
A
K
2
10
5
Q Zia
NORTH
Pass
Dbl

2nd
10
J
J
3
4
J
4
7
9
Q Katz
East
Pass
3

3rd
4
A
A
Q
6
10
K
6
8
5 Rosenberg
South
1
3

4th
2
8
2
5
2
3
3
5
9
8 Stansby
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
K
Q
4
2
7 Sontag
NORTH
Pass
2
3

2nd
10
J
K
4
3 Martel
East
Pass
2
AP

3rd
4
5
3
J
8 Weichsel
South
2
2

4th
8
2
2
A
6
J 9 4
A 7
K Q 9 7 6 3
5 4 Table 7 3 2
K Q 9 8 4
A 5 4
7 3

Par +420
4 NS A K 8 5
J
8 2
A J 9 8 6 2

2 +6 2 144-56 3 S -2 -100 3 S +1 +130

1998 Team Trials Semifinal, Segment 4 1 NS 2 NS
Case 34 J 9 7
J 10
K 8 7 4 3 2
K 9 Rodwell
West

Dbl
3

Lead
K
K
A
9
6
10 Martel
NORTH
Pass
1
AP

2nd
2
10
J
2
3
7 Meckstroth
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
4
7
5
3
6 Stansby
South
1
1

4th
A
8
Q
5
6
A Becker
West

Dbl
4

Lead
K
K
A
10
2 Hamman
NORTH
Pass
3
AP

2nd
2
10
J
8
4 Kamil
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
4
7
5
J Soloway
South
2
Pass

4th
A
8
Q
A
3
A 8 4
A K 9 6 5 3 2
10 9
A Table 10 5 3
7 4
Q J 6 5
J 7 3 2

Par -300
4 × NS -2 K Q 6 2
Q 8
A
Q 10 8 6 5 4

2 +5 2 149-56 3 W = -140 4 W -1 +50

1997 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 9 1 NS 2 NS
Case 35 J 10 8
K J 7 6
10 9 2
9 7 3 X.Li
West

Dbl
Pass

Lead
A
K
J Koch
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
10
Q
4 W.Wang
East
Pass
1
2

3rd
7
9
3 J.Auken
South
1
1
AP

4th
2
4
5 Christiansen
West

Dbl

Lead
A
K
J
A
5
2
10
8 Fu
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
10
Q
4
6
J
A
9
6 L.Blakset
East
Pass
3

3rd
3
7
9
2
3
6
4
A X.Wang
South
2
AP

4th
4
5
2
Q
4
3
K
5
K Q 5 4
A 5 4
Q J 5 3
Q 10 Table 6 3
10 9 8 3 2
A K 7
5 4 2

Par -110
2 EW A 9 7 2
Q
8 6 4
A K J 8 6

2 +5 2 154-56 2 E = -110 3 E -1 +100

1997 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 1 1 NS 2 NS
Case 36 9 4
A 7 5
9 4 3
K 8 6 5 3 Meckstroth
West

1
4
Dbl

Lead
K Mari
NORTH
Pass
2
Dbl
AP

2nd
4 Rodwell
East
Pass
2
Pass

3rd
2 Levy
South
1
Dbl
5

4th
3 Multon
West

2
5

Lead
K
4
8
2 Hamman
NORTH
Pass
4
AP

2nd
2
5
A
A Mouiel
East
Pass
4

3rd
A
Q
4
8 Wolff
South
2
5

4th
3
K
2
4
A K J
10 9 6 4 3 2
K Q 8 7
— Table Q 6 5 2
Q J 8
J 10 5 2
7 2

Par +300
5 × EW -2 10 8 7 3
K
A 6
A Q J 10 9 4
1 +12 2 154-68 5 × S = +750 5 W -1 +50

1997 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 5 1 NS 2 NS
Case 37 A 5 3
9 6 5 3
A 9 8 7 2
4 Hamman
West

1
Pass
AP

Lead
7
J
4
4 Mouiel
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
2

2nd
3
A
5
6 Wolff
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
8
A
10 Multon
South
1
2
3

4th
6
3
3
J Levy
West

Pass
2 NT

Lead
4
Q
5
7
7
2
3
J
K
Q
8 Meckstroth
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
6
2
7
5
5
4
J
Q
5
6
9 Mari
East
Pass
2

3rd
Q
3
10
8
K
9
A
3
4
6 Rodwell
South
2
Pass

4th
A
4
2
8
6
A
7
10
2
10
Q 9 7
K Q 8 7
Q 5
A J 9 8 Table K 10 8 2
J 4
K J 10 6 3
7 6

Par -600
3 NT EW J 6 4
A 10 2
4
K Q 10 5 3 2

2 +4 2 158-68 3 S -3 -300 2 NT W +1 -150

1997 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 6 1 NS 2 NS
Case 38 4 3 2
9 7 3
J 10 7 4 3
Q 9 Helgemo
West

Dbl
3

Lead
A
8
10
5
4
K
A
K
7 Lauria
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
J
A
9
A
J
4
7
2
4 Helness
East
Pass
1

3rd
9
3
K
6
3
2
8
8
J Versace
South
1
2

4th
6
6
2
3
6
3
5
10
Q Lanzarotti
West

Dbl
3
Rdbl
4

Lead
A
2
6 Groetheim
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
AP

2nd
J
10
2 Buratti
East
Pass
2
Pass
3

3rd
9
Q
5 Aa
South
2
Dbl
Pass
Pass

4th
4
8
10
K 9 7 6
A Q J 10
A K Q 5
J Table J 8 5
K 8 6
9 6 2
8 7 6 4

Par -140
3 EW A Q 10
5 4 2
8
A K 10 5 3 2

2 +5 2 163-68 3 E -1 +100 4 E -3 +300

Data 9X96 Main Top One Club vs Two Clubs

2014 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 2					1 NS				2 NS
Case 1	8 6 3 J 10 6 5 3 10 8 7 5 4 —			Nickell West 1 2 4 Lead 8 4 K Q 4 Q 10 9 7 K	Glubok `NORTH` Pass Pass Pass AP 2nd 9 3 2 3 K 3 8 6 7 5	Katz East Pass 1 NT 3 3rd J A 6 7 A 5 4 5 8 2	Lee `South` 1 Pass Pass 4th A 9 4 5 6 J 2 3 A 9	H.Weinstein West 2 3 NT Lead Q	Woolsey `NORTH` Pass Pass AP	Grabel East Pass 2 NT	Rodwell `South` 2 Pass
A Q 10 9 7 2 K 7 4 A J 7 6			5 4 A Q 8 2 K Q 9 10 8 5 4
Par -2220 7 NT West	K J 9 J 6 3 2 A K Q 9 3 2
2 +2		2 2-0		4 W +2		-680		3 NT E +1		-630

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 2					1 NS				2 NS
Case 2	8 7 6 4 3 A 7 2 8 3 2 K 3			Nickell `West` Pass 2 AP Lead Q 3 5 K 3 K 6 Q J 9	H.Weinstein NORTH Pass 1 2 2nd 2 10 J A 10 5 9 6 7	Katz `East` Pass Dbl 3 3rd 4 A 8 6 A 4 2 5 Q	Grabel South 1 Rdbl 3 4th K 8 10 4 2 6 3 J 7	Hamman `West` Dbl 3 Lead A 4 K 3	Meckstroth NORTH Pass Pass AP 2nd 2 5 10 Q	Lee `East` Pass 2 3rd 7 A 2 A	Rodwell South 2 Pass 4th 10 3 4 8
Q 9 5 2 K J 8 5 K 9 J 8 4			10 Q 10 9 6 3 A J 10 6 5 Q 10
Par +100 4 × EW -1	A K J 4 Q 7 4 A 9 7 6 5 2
2 +2		2 4-0		3 N -2		-200		3 E =		-140

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 2					1 NS				2 NS
Case 4	8 5 2 Q 10 9 7 Q 5 A 10 7 3			Hampson `West` 1 Pass Lead 7 9 6 2 8 K 4	J.Feldman NORTH Pass 1 Dbl 2nd K A 2 3 3 5	Greco `East` Pass 3 NT 4 3rd 6 J 9 K 3 8	Watson South 1 Pass AP 4th 2 5 J Q 4 7	J.Stansby `West` Pass Pass Lead J Q Q 9 3 J 10 4 Q 5 4	Diamond NORTH Pass 2 3 2nd 5 2 A 8 2 K 6 7 6 8 6	Hung `East` Pass Pass AP 3rd 2 3 3 7 10 4 8 10 5 7 A	Platnick South 2 2 NT 4th A K 2 3 J 5 7 4 10 K 9
9 6 4 3 A 8 2 K J 10 7 8 2			Q J 7 K J 4 9 8 6 4 3 2 K
Par +500 5 × EW -3	A K 10 6 5 3 A Q J 9 6 5 4
2 +6		2 12-0		4 W =		-130		3 S =		+110

2014 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 1					1 NS				2 NS
Case 5	A Q 10 4 K 7 2 9 3 2 J 5 3			Balicki `West` Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 5 4 K A 2 4 8 10 4	Helness NORTH Pass 1 3 4 2nd 2 10 9 4 8 6 9 J 5	Zmudzinski `East` Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd A J 6 3 A Q J 2 K	Helgemo South 1 2 4 5 4th 7 3 6 7 5 3 10 9 3	Fantoni `West` Pass Pass AP Lead 9 3 K Q 2 8 6	Lynch NORTH Pass 2 3 2nd A 7 4 6 8 5 3	Nunes `East` Pass Pass Pass 3rd 5 A 5 J 4 2 10	Passell South 2 2 3 NT 4th 2 9 10 4 6 3 10
9 8 3 Q 8 6 5 K J 8 5 9 4			K J 7 6 5 10 3 A Q 6 4 10 7
Par +600 5 NS	2 A J 9 4 10 7 A K Q 8 6 2
2 +12		2 24-0		5 S -1		-100		3 NT S =		+600

2013 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 3					1 NS				2 NS
Case 8	A K 4 3 10 8 7 6 4 2 J 5 10			Narkiewicz West Pass Pass AP Lead 2 5 10 K 9 3 10 4 K Q	Jagniewski `NORTH` Pass 1 3 2nd 5 Q 2 J 10 8 10 9 6 7	Buras East Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q A 3 6 A 7 3 4 6 7	Gawel `South` 1 1 4 4th A 2 A 8 3 2 J 4 8 6	Nowosadzki West Pass Pass Lead 2 3 2 9 Q 4 8 6 K J	Gromov `NORTH` Pass 2 4 2nd J 6 A 8 A J K 8 A 10	Kalita East Pass Pass AP 3rd Q 10 3 10 2 K K 9 3 7	Dubinin `South` 2 2 4th A 2 9 5 5 5 6 Q 7 4
Q Q 9 5 K 10 7 2 A 9 7 6 4			J 7 6 2 A J Q 9 6 4 3 8 2
Par -100 3 × NS -1	10 9 8 5 K 3 A 8 K Q J 5 3
1 +2		2 30-9		4 S -3		-150		4 S -4		-200

2013 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4					1 NS				2 NS
Case 9	6 4 2 A Q 3 J 6 5 3 J 3 2			Milner West 2 Pass Lead A K J 8 3 K A	Grabel `NORTH` Pass Pass 3 NT 2nd 2 4 6 3 3 5 10	H.Lall East Pass 2 AP 3rd 9 Q 7 10 2 4 2	H.Weinstein `South` 1 2 NT 4th 5 10 8 8 4 A 9	Feldman West 3 Lead A K 4 10 A 3	Compton `NORTH` Pass Pass 2nd 10 Q A J 7 9	Pollack East Pass 3 3rd 2 3 K Q 8 8	Wold `South` 2 AP 4th 9 2 3 6 4 2
A K J 8 3 K J 5 4 2 K Q 10			Q 9 7 9 7 6 Q 10 9 7 4 2 9
Par +130 4 NS	10 5 10 8 A 8 A K 8 7 6 5 4
2 +6		2 36-9		3 NT S -1		-50		3 E -2		+200

2012 Spingold Final, Segment 4					1 NS				2 NS
Case 12	10 9 8 4 Q 10 9 7 J 9 8 3 9			Helgemo `West` 1 2 3 NT Lead J A K 3 8 Q J 6 4 5 A 10	Weinstein NORTH Pass Pass Pass Dbl 2nd A 8 4 9 2 2 8 6 5 Q 6 Q	Helness `East` Pass 1 2 NT AP 3rd 10 3 5 J 9 4 5 6 K K 8 9	Levin South 1 Pass Pass 4th 3 2 7 Q K 9 10 7 3 A 2 4	Meckstroth `West` 2 Lead 5 A K 2 Q 10 J 5 A	Nunes NORTH Pass Pass 2nd K 10 4 9 2 Q A 10 6	Rodwell `East` Pass 2 3rd 3 3 5 K 4 3 7 K 8	Fantoni South 2 AP 4th 4 2 7 8 8 9 3 A 2
A K A 6 5 4 2 K Q 7 6 5 3			Q J 6 5 3 K 3 4 2 K J 10 4
Par -420 4 East	7 2 J 8 A 10 5 A Q 8 7 6 2
2 +9		2 55-10		3 NT× E =		-550		2 E +1		-140

2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 4					1 NS				2 NS
Case 13	Q 9 7 4 A 8 7 5 3 9 5 2 Q			Hurd West Dbl 2 AP Lead Q Q 5 2 A 3	Hamman NORTH Pass 1 Pass 2nd A 6 7 K 3	Wooldridge East Pass Dbl Pass 3rd 2 3 10 Q 5	Zia South 1 2 3 4th 4 A K 3 4	Rodwell West Dbl Pass Pass Lead 2 3 4 7 6 10 10 10 7 6	Grue NORTH Pass Pass Pass Dbl 2nd K 9 A 2 5 Q 2 3 4 K	Meckstroth East Pass 2 3 AP 3rd Q K 3 8 8 7 4 A 10 2	Cheek South 2 3 Pass 4th 5 A 9 9 J 3 4 9 Q Q
A 5 2 Q J 9 6 10 7 6 3 A K			J 10 8 6 K 10 4 2 K 8 9 5 3
Par +110 3 NS	K 3 — A Q J 4 J 10 8 7 6 4 2
2 +9		2 64-10		3 S =		+110		3 × E -2		+500

2010 Rosenblum Round of 32, Segment 3					1 NS				2 NS
Case 14	K 9 8 6 2 8 9 6 5 2 Q 4 2			Karaivanov `West` 1 Pass 5 AP Lead 8 4 3 4 A	S.Auken NORTH Pass Pass 4 Pass 2nd Q 10 K 3 3	Rusev `East` Pass 4 Pass Pass 3rd 5 A 10 K	von Arnim South 1 Pass Pass Dbl 4th 2 2 7 10	Smirnov `West` Dbl 4 Lead K A	Skorchev NORTH Pass 2 NT AP 2nd 10 3	Piekarek `East` Pass 3 3rd Q 2	Popov South 2 Pass 4th 7 10
J 5 4 3 A K 7 3 2 A 7 4 10			Q 10 Q J 9 6 4 Q J 10 8 7 3
Par -420 4 EW	A 7 10 5 K 8 3 A K J 9 6 5
1 +11		2 64-21		5 × W -1		+100		4 E =		-420

2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Segment 2					1 NS				2 NS
Case 15	5 4 2 K Q 2 A 9 8 7 J 9 4			Greco `West` Pass Pass 3 Lead A K 6 9 6	Helgemo `NORTH` Pass 1 NT 2 NT AP 2nd 6 3 A 2 Q	Hampson `East` Pass 2 Pass 3rd J 8 5 3 A	Helness `South` 1 Pass 3 4th 5 2 8 4 8	Zimmermann `West` Pass 3 Lead 4 7 10 A 6 J 6 5 5	Diamond `NORTH` Pass 3 AP 2nd 5 A 7 7 8 3 K 8 10	Multon `East` Pass Dbl 3rd K 2 2 9 J 2 A 9 3	Platnick `South` 2 Pass 4th 6 8 K 5 A Q 4 Q J
A K J 9 7 6 J 10 4 3 Q 7 6			Q 10 8 A J 10 5 3 Q 6 5 2 5
Par -140 3 EW	9 7 6 3 8 4 K A K 10 8 3 2
2 +5		2 69-21		3 E =		-140		3 W -1		+50

2009 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 1					1 NS				2 NS
Case 17	K J 10 5 8 3 K 8 7 6 4 3 2 —			Gitelman West Pass 3 Dbl Lead 7 9 3 K 10 5 6	Zia NORTH Pass 1 4 Rdbl 2nd A 10 5 A 2 9 7	Moss East Pass 2 Pass AP 3rd 6 K 5 2 3 A K	Hamman South 1 Pass 5 4th 8 2 10 5 4 8 Q	Nickell West Pass 3 Pass Lead 10 9 J Q A 3	Greco NORTH Pass Pass 3 4 2nd 3 A 3 6 4 7	Freeman East Pass 2 Pass AP 3rd 9 2 2 6 10 J	Hampson South 2 Dbl 3 4th A 7 Q 8 9 Q
8 7 4 K J 10 6 A J 10 A 6 4			Q 9 2 Q 9 7 5 4 2 — Q J 9 5
Par +600 5 NS	A 6 3 A Q 9 5 K 10 8 7 3 2
1 +9		2 76-30		5 ×× N =		+1000		4 S =		+620

2008 Spingold Round of 32, Segment 1					1 NS				2 NS
Case 18	6 4 3 Q 9 8 6 7 5 A 10 8 3			Mahaffey `West` 1 2 Lead 7 A A 5 Q K 6	Shugart `NORTH` Pass Dbl AP 2nd 2 3 5 4 6 8 Q	Hallberg `East` Pass 2 3rd 3 2 4 8 7 7 9	Brogeland `South` 1 Pass 4th J J 9 2 6 3	? `West` 2 Lead 7 A 10 9 4	? `NORTH` Pass 4 2nd 2 3 4 6 8	? `East` Pass 4 3rd 3 2 8 Q A	? `South` 2 AP 4th J J 4 6 5
A K 10 9 7 5 4 3 2 A J J 7			Q 8 2 A 7 5 K 10 6 4 2 9 5
Par -450 5 EW	J K J 10 Q 9 8 3 K Q 6 4 2
1 +6		2 76-36		2 W +3		-200		4 W =		-420

2007 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 1					1 NS				2 NS
Case 20	J 9 6 3 J 9 6 4 2 Q 2 K 4			Moss West Dbl Pass 3 NT Lead K 4 A 9 10 7 4 3 Q	Chechelashvili `NORTH` Pass 1 2 AP 2nd 5 10 2 Q 8 Q 5 K 9	Gitelman East Pass 2 3 3rd 3 J J K 8 5 5 A 10	Gu `South` 1 Dbl Pass 4th 7 A 6 3 6 2 6 4	J.Wang West Dbl Lead Q A 9 3 A 7 7 2 J	Lynch `NORTH` Pass 3 2nd A 2 Q 5 4 6 6 4 7	Ao East Pass 3 3rd K 10 K Q 10 4 8 8 9	Dawson `South` 2 AP 4th 5 3 6 2 K 8 J 9 10
5 4 2 A Q 7 A 9 8 5 A 7 2			K 8 7 10 3 K J 10 7 4 10 8 5
Par -100 3 × NS -1	A Q 10 K 8 5 6 3 Q J 9 6 3
1 +5		2 80-41		3 NT W -1		+100		3 E =		-110

2007 USBC Final, Segment 1					1 NS				2 NS
Case 21	8 7 3 A Q 7 4 2 10 7 Q 6 4			Freeman West 1 3 Pass Lead K 6 2 A 5	Moss `NORTH` Pass 1 3 5 2nd 7 10 9 4	Nickell East Pass 2 Pass AP 3rd 9 A J 7	Gitelman `South` 1 3 4 4th 3 8 3 2	Martel West 2 Lead 4 4 J 9 8 A K	Meckstroth `NORTH` Pass 2 2nd 7 10 8 6 2 J 5	Stansby East Pass 3 3rd 9 A 5 3 K 7	Rodwell `South` 2 AP 4th A 3 7 Q 5 4
J 5 K J 10 3 K Q 6 5 4 A 5			Q 6 4 2 9 8 5 A J 9 2 8 7
Par +110 3 NS	A K 10 9 6 8 3 K J 10 9 3 2
2 +5		2 85-41		5 S -2		-100		3 W -1		+100

2007 USBC Final, Segment 3					1 NS				2 NS
Case 22	Q 6 J 6 2 10 5 4 2 K 6 5 2			Meckstroth West 1 Dbl 4 Dbl Lead K 5 7 2 A 8 9 3 A A	Gitelman `NORTH` Pass 2 Pass Pass AP 2nd 2 Q 6 8 7 9 3 Q 5	Rodwell East Pass 2 Pass Pass 3rd 7 K K J 5 6 3 2 8	Moss `South` 1 3 3 NT 5 4th Q A 10 2 Q 10 4 7 4	Ekeblad West Dbl Lead A J 4 2 A 3 10	Soloway `NORTH` Pass 4 2nd 2 4 3 10 8 Q J	Rubin East Pass AP 3rd 9 7 K J 5 2 K	Hamman `South` 2 4th Q 7 8 5 Q 7 4
J 9 7 5 2 Q 10 8 A K J 6 3 —			K 10 4 3 K 9 7 9 8 7 Q 10 8
Par -500 6 × NS -3	A 8 A 5 4 3 Q A J 9 7 4 3
2 +10		2 95-41		5 × S -2		-300		4 S =		+130

2005 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 2					1 NS				2 NS
Case 23	10 6 3 2 9 6 2 K K 10 8 3 2			Krekorian `West` 1 2 4 Lead 2 K Q 8 A	Hurd NORTH Pass 2 3 AP 2nd 7 2 6 9 10	Casen `East` Pass Dbl 4 3rd J 3 4 A 6	Wooldridge South 1 Pass Dbl 4th A J 10 4	Maksymetz `West` 2 Lead K Q A 8 10 9 2	Groetheim NORTH Pass 4 2nd 2 6 2 9 7 Q 3	Gerstman `East` Pass AP 3rd 7 3 7 A K K J	Aa South 2 4th 10 J 4 5 A 2 Q
K J 7 5 4 K Q 8 9 7 6 2 A			9 A 7 5 4 3 A J 8 5 4 3 7
Par -450 5 EW	A Q 8 J 10 Q 10 Q J 9 6 5 4
2 +4		2 99-41		4 W +1		-450		4 S -3		-300

2004 USBC Semifinal, Segment 4					1 NS				2 NS
Case 24	J 5 4 J 5 3 Q 8 7 5 A Q 3			Rodwell `West` Pass 2 4 Lead 5 J 5 10 4 7 10 Q 10	Stansby `NORTH` Pass 1 3 AP 2nd 6 Q 2 2 K 4 10 3 5	Meckstroth `East` Pass Dbl Dbl 3rd K 2 K 7 8 K A 7 2	Martel `South` 1 2 Pass 4th A 6 4 6 3 A 9 5 6	Sontag `West` Pass Pass Lead 10 5 3 6 3 K	Hamman `NORTH` Pass 2 3 2nd 4 J 2 4 2 A	Weichsel `East` Pass Pass AP 3rd 2 A 10 Q K 5	Soloway `South` 2 2 NT 4th A 4 3 9 8 6
10 9 7 3 Q 10 8 4 A J 3 2 J			K Q 8 2 A 9 7 6 2 6 9 4 2
Par -100 5 × NS -1	A 6 K K 10 9 4 K 10 8 7 6 5
2 +11		2 111-41		4 W =		-420		3 S +2		+150

2003 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 5					1 NS				2 NS
Case 25	10 7 5 A Q 9 8 6 Q 9 8 7 2			Krupowicz West Pass Pass AP Lead J K Q 2 J A 5 9 5 3 10 2	Helgemo `NORTH` Pass 1 1 NT 2nd 7 5 4 4 6 7 J 5 8 8 4 6	Zawislak East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 A 3 Q 7 8 9 6 K 10 10 J	Helness `South` 1 1 2 4th A 2 3 K 3 10 4 6 8 Q 7 9	Aa West Pass AP Lead J K A 5 A Q 9 6 10	Jassem `NORTH` Pass 2 2nd Q 5 7 9 2 7 2 J 8	Groetheim East Pass Pass 3rd K 6 2 5 3 3 3 10 10	Gawrys `South` 2 2 4th A 4 4 10 3 J 5 Q 8
A J 8 J 5 3 J 10 5 K J 9 7			K Q 2 10 7 4 2 K 6 4 2 10 4
Par +110 2 South	9 6 4 3 K A 3 A Q 8 6 5 3
2 +2		2 113-42		2 S -2		-100		2 S -1		-50

2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Segment 5					1 NS				2 NS
Case 27	Q J 7 6 3 Q 9 2 9 K 8 4 2			Katz West Dbl 3 Lead 4	Tuszynski NORTH Pass 1 AP 2nd 2	Jacobs East Pass 2 3rd J	Jassem South 1 Pass 4th K	Pszczola West Dbl Pass Lead 4 K 3	Berkowitz NORTH Pass 3 Pass 2nd 2 2 7	Kwiecien East Pass Dbl 4 3rd J 5 J	Cohen South 2 4 AP 4th K 9
A 8 2 A 10 8 5 A J 6 5 5 3			K 10 9 5 J 4 K 10 8 4 3 9 7
Par -110 3 EW	4 K 7 6 3 Q 7 2 A Q J 10 6
2 +5		2 125-43		3 E =		-110		4 E -1		+100

2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 4					1 NS				2 NS
Case 28	K 7 K J 8 6 Q 9 8 7 J 8 5			Sakul `West` 1 2 AP Lead A A 8 8	Branco `NORTH` Pass Dbl 3 2nd 7 7 K 2	Karwur `East` Pass Pass Pass 3rd J J 6 A	Chagas `South` 1 2 4 4th 2 2 5 9	Villas-Boas `West` 2 AP Lead A A 9 4 6 K	Manoppo `NORTH` Pass Dbl 2nd 7 7 5 2 3 8	Campos `East` Pass Pass 3rd 3 6 4 K 5 5	Lasut `South` 2 3 4th 2 2 Q A 8 7
A Q 9 8 4 3 10 5 2 A K 4 9			J 6 A 3 J 10 6 5 3 7 6 4 2
Par +100 3 × EW -1	10 5 2 Q 9 7 4 2 A K Q 10 3
1 +7		2 125-50		4 S =		+420		3 S =		+140

2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 1					1 NS				2 NS
Case 30	K 9 2 J 10 8 3 9 7 3 2 J 6			Fort `West` 1 Lead A 6 6 K 10 3 A 6 8	Levy `NORTH` Pass Pass 2nd 3 A 2 4 7 4 4 K	Volhejn `East` Pass 1 3rd J 8 3 6 9 4 3 2	Chemla `South` 1 AP 4th 8 9 J 5 Q 2 5 Q	Palau `West` 2	Kopriva `NORTH` Pass Pass	Allegrini `East` Pass 3	Jires `South` 2 AP
8 6 A K Q 7 2 K 10 4 7 4 3			A Q 10 7 3 9 5 4 Q 5 Q 8 5
Par -120 2 NT East	J 5 4 6 A J 8 6 A K 10 9 2
2 +4		2 129-56		1 E =		-80		3 W -1		+50

2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 2					1 NS				2 NS
Case 31	9 7 5 2 K Q 9 4 A 6 7 6 2			Jassem West 1 Pass	Levy `NORTH` Pass 1 4	Tuszynski East Pass 2 AP	Chemla `South` 1 3	Palau West Pass 2 Lead 6 8 10 10 7 A 7 A 9	Balicki `NORTH` Pass Pass AP 2nd K J 7 J 3 2 10 8	Allegrini East Pass 2 3rd 5 A 8 5 Q 7 Q 2	Zmudzinski `South` 2 Pass 4th 4 2 3 6 J 3 3 J
8 3 A 10 6 5 3 2 5 3 A 10 4			K J 10 J 8 Q 10 9 8 4 2 K 8
Par +140 3 NS	A Q 6 4 7 K J 7 Q J 9 5 3
2 +6		2 135-56		4 N -1		-50		2 W -2		+200

1999 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 2					1 NS				2 NS
Case 32	A 10 3 J 9 8 4 6 5 4 3 K 3			Rodwell West 1 2 4 Lead K 8 4 9 A 8 4 2 2 Q	Branco NORTH Pass Dbl 3 AP 2nd 5 3 7 10 6 A K 4 4 Q	Meckstroth East Pass Pass 3 3rd 8 A K 5 3 7 Q J 10 6	Chagas South 1 2 Pass 4th 2 9 3 J 6 2 10 5 Q	Mello West 2 Dbl Lead 7	Soloway NORTH Pass Dbl Pass	Janz East Pass Pass 3	Hamman South 2 3 AP
K Q 9 8 6 2 A K 7 2 J 10 8 —			5 4 10 6 3 A K 7 2 10 7 6 5
Par -500 4 NT× NS -2	J 7 Q 5 Q 9 A Q J 9 8 4 2
2 +3		2 138-56		4 W -1		+100		3 E -2		+200

1999 Team Trials Final, Segment 6					1 NS				2 NS
Case 33	Q 10 6 10 6 5 3 2 J 10 K Q 10			Bates `West` 2 AP Lead K 7 4 7 A K 2 10 5 Q	Zia `NORTH` Pass Dbl 2nd 10 J J 3 4 J 4 7 9 Q	Katz `East` Pass 3 3rd 4 A A Q 6 10 K 6 8 5	Rosenberg `South` 1 3 4th 2 8 2 5 2 3 3 5 9 8	Stansby `West` Pass Pass Lead K Q 4 2 7	Sontag `NORTH` Pass 2 3 2nd 10 J K 4 3	Martel `East` Pass 2 AP 3rd 4 5 3 J 8	Weichsel `South` 2 2 4th 8 2 2 A 6
J 9 4 A 7 K Q 9 7 6 3 5 4			7 3 2 K Q 9 8 4 A 5 4 7 3
Par +420 4 NS	A K 8 5 J 8 2 A J 9 8 6 2
2 +6		2 144-56		3 S -2		-100		3 S +1		+130

1998 Team Trials Semifinal, Segment 4					1 NS				2 NS
Case 34	J 9 7 J 10 K 8 7 4 3 2 K 9			Rodwell `West` Dbl 3 Lead K K A 9 6 10	Martel `NORTH` Pass 1 AP 2nd 2 10 J 2 3 7	Meckstroth `East` Pass Pass 3rd 4 4 7 5 3 6	Stansby `South` 1 1 4th A 8 Q 5 6 A	Becker `West` Dbl 4 Lead K K A 10 2	Hamman `NORTH` Pass 3 AP 2nd 2 10 J 8 4	Kamil `East` Pass Pass 3rd 4 4 7 5 J	Soloway `South` 2 Pass 4th A 8 Q A 3
A 8 4 A K 9 6 5 3 2 10 9 A			10 5 3 7 4 Q J 6 5 J 7 3 2
Par -300 4 × NS -2	K Q 6 2 Q 8 A Q 10 8 6 5 4
2 +5		2 149-56		3 W =		-140		4 W -1		+50

1997 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 9					1 NS				2 NS
Case 35	J 10 8 K J 7 6 10 9 2 9 7 3			X.Li West Dbl Pass Lead A K J	Koch NORTH Pass Pass Pass 2nd 10 Q 4	W.Wang East Pass 1 2 3rd 7 9 3	J.Auken South 1 1 AP 4th 2 4 5	Christiansen West Dbl Lead A K J A 5 2 10 8	Fu NORTH Pass Pass 2nd 10 Q 4 6 J A 9 6	L.Blakset East Pass 3 3rd 3 7 9 2 3 6 4 A	X.Wang South 2 AP 4th 4 5 2 Q 4 3 K 5
K Q 5 4 A 5 4 Q J 5 3 Q 10			6 3 10 9 8 3 2 A K 7 5 4 2
Par -110 2 EW	A 9 7 2 Q 8 6 4 A K J 8 6
2 +5		2 154-56		2 E =		-110		3 E -1		+100

1997 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 1					1 NS				2 NS
Case 36	9 4 A 7 5 9 4 3 K 8 6 5 3			Meckstroth `West` 1 4 Dbl Lead K	Mari NORTH Pass 2 Dbl AP 2nd 4	Rodwell `East` Pass 2 Pass 3rd 2	Levy South 1 Dbl 5 4th 3	Multon `West` 2 5 Lead K 4 8 2	Hamman NORTH Pass 4 AP 2nd 2 5 A A	Mouiel `East` Pass 4 3rd A Q 4 8	Wolff South 2 5 4th 3 K 2 4
A K J 10 9 6 4 3 2 K Q 8 7 —			Q 6 5 2 Q J 8 J 10 5 2 7 2
Par +300 5 × EW -2	10 8 7 3 K A 6 A Q J 10 9 4
1 +12		2 154-68		5 × S =		+750		5 W -1		+50

1997 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 5					1 NS				2 NS
Case 37	A 5 3 9 6 5 3 A 9 8 7 2 4			Hamman West 1 Pass AP Lead 7 J 4 4	Mouiel NORTH Pass Dbl 2 2nd 3 A 5 6	Wolff East Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 8 A 10	Multon South 1 2 3 4th 6 3 3 J	Levy West Pass 2 NT Lead 4 Q 5 7 7 2 3 J K Q 8	Meckstroth NORTH Pass Pass AP 2nd 6 2 7 5 5 4 J Q 5 6 9	Mari East Pass 2 3rd Q 3 10 8 K 9 A 3 4 6	Rodwell South 2 Pass 4th A 4 2 8 6 A 7 10 2 10
Q 9 7 K Q 8 7 Q 5 A J 9 8			K 10 8 2 J 4 K J 10 6 3 7 6
Par -600 3 NT EW	J 6 4 A 10 2 4 K Q 10 5 3 2
2 +4		2 158-68		3 S -3		-300		2 NT W +1		-150