Data 9Z12 Main

Notrump vs 6-2 Major

by Richard Pavlicek

Table 1: Notrump Table 2: 6-2 Major

A total of 137 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 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 1 A Q 10 9 7 2
K 7 4
A
J 7 6 Rodwell
West

2
Pass

Lead
Q H.Weinstein
North

2
3 NT Woolsey
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP Grabel
South
Pass
2 NT Lee
West

1
Pass
Pass

Lead
8
4
K
Q
4
Q
10
9
7
K Nickell
North

1
2
4

2nd
9
3
2
3
K
3
8
6
7
5 Glubok
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

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

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

Par +2220
7 NT North 5 4
A Q 8 2
K Q 9
10 8 5 4

4 / +2 4 / 2-0 3 NT S +1 +630 4 N +2 +680

2014 Spingold Round of 32, Segment 3 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 2 6
A K J 5 4 3
A J 9 3
8 4 Jagniewski
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
10
Q
2
K
J
5
4
6
7
J
Q Zhuang
North
1
3

2nd
4
J
7
8
2
5
7
J
A
10
K
K Gawel
East
1
Pass

3rd
A
3
3
A
8
3
4
6
9
Q
2
9 H.Shi
South
1 NT
3 NT

4th
5
8
6
9
10
4
10
7
8
A
5
3 Ju
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
A
A
10
3
5
2
5
Q Kalita
North
1
3

2nd
3
2
5
3
K
7
2
6 Z.Shi
East
1
Pass

3rd
4
9
K
6
10
A
Q
J Nowosadzki
South
Dbl
4

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

Par +140
3 NS K 9 8 3
Q 2
10 6 4
Q J 5 2

3 NT +10 3 NT 10-2 3 NT S = +400 4 N -1 -50

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 3 —
A K Q 10 9 2
Q J 9 6
K Q 7 Stewart
WEST
2
2
AP

Lead
2
6
Q
K
3
J Jacobus
North
Dbl
3

2nd
2
7
10
5
5
9 Woolsey
East
2
Pass

3rd
K
10
9
6
A
2 Passell
South
Pass
3 NT

4th
4
9
A
A
7
8 Ekeblad
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
K
7
K Koneru
North
Dbl
4

2nd
A
6
4 Dwyer
East
3
AP

3rd
2
A
8 Krekorian
South
3 NT

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

Par +650
5 NS A 9 8 7 4
8 7
K 10 7
J 10 5

4 / +13 4 / 16-10 3 NT S -1 -100 4 N +1 +650

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 3 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 4 Q 6
K Q 9 7 3 2
10 7 5
K Q Garner
West

Pass
AP

Lead
2
7
Q
3 Cheek
NORTH
1
2

2nd
5
2
2
7 Smith
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
Q
8
6 Bertens
South
1
3 NT

4th
A
5
K
J Lair
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
7
4
K
2
3
J
Q Robinson
NORTH
1
2
3 NT

2nd
8
Q
6
10
5
A
10 Gu
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
2
4
8
K
7 Boyd
South
2
2 NT
4

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

Par +450
5 NS A J 10 8
8 4
A J 8
A J 10 7

3 NT +10 3 NT 20-16 3 NT S = +400 4 N -1 -50

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 5 Q 6
J 10 8 6
K J 6 3
K J 6 Cohler
WEST
1
Dbl
AP

Lead
8
2
K
2
4
9 Hampson
North
Pass
Rdbl

2nd
3
10
5
6
A
6 Martel
East
1
Pass

3rd
2
J
3
7
6
4 Greco
South
1
3 NT

4th
Q
8
A
J
10
Q Moss
WEST
1
Dbl
Pass
Dbl

Lead
9
A
K
4
3
A
A Willenken
North
Pass
Rdbl
4
AP

2nd
6
2
7
5
10
6 Bathurst
East
1 NT
3
Pass

3rd
5
Q
6
K
Q
8 Rosenberg
South
2
3
Pass

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

Par +620
4 NS A K J 10 8 4
K
Q 4
Q 7 3 2

4 / +4 4 / 21-20 3 NT S +1 +630 4 × S = +790

2014 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 6 A K Q 9 5 4
A 9 7
A K
5 2 Helgemo
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
2
A
K Katz
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
6
4
5 Helness
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
8
A
2
3 Nickell
South
1 NT
2

4th
J
3
J
3 Meckstroth
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
A
A
K Nunes
North
1
2
2
3

2nd
2
6
5
4 Rodwell
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
2
2
3 Fantoni
South
1 NT
2
2
4

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

Par +120
2 NT South 3 2
6 5 2
Q 9 7 3 2
A J 7

3 NT +10 3 NT 30-21 3 NT S = +400 4 N -1 -50

2014 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 7 A K 9 8 7 4
K 2
9 2
J 10 5 Nickell
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
8
4
7
9
3
A
6 S.Auken
North

2
3

2nd
J
Q
J
2
8
5
7 Katz
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
6
2
Q
A
10
4
5 Welland
SOUTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
2
3
2
3
9
K
4 Piekarek
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
9
3
A
6
2
K Rodwell
North

2
4

2nd
2
J
9
5
3
Q Smirnov
East

Pass
AP

3rd
A
Q
5
4
A Meckstroth
SOUTH
1 NT
2

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

Par +600
3 NT South 5 2
Q J 8 3
K J 8
A K 4 2

4 / +3 3 NT 30-24 3 NT S -2 -200 4 S -1 -100

2013 Bermuda Bowl Playoff, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 8 J 8 4 3
10 5
10 9 3
10 7 5 4 Balicki
WEST

Lead
7 Bathurst
North Zmudzinski
East Dwyer
South G.Wolpert
WEST
Pass
Rdbl
AP

Lead
8
K
2
3
K
Q
J
4
A
K
9
Q Buras
North
Pass
1

2nd
5
A
10
2
3
6
8
5
7
9
Q
7 Kranyak
East
1
Pass

3rd
3
4
7
8
9
4
5
3
10
8
7
10 Narkiewicz
South
Dbl
4

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

Par +140
3 NS K 6
A K Q J 6 4
A K 8 7
9

4 / +3 3 NT 30-27 3 NT S -2 -200 4 S -1 -100

2013 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 6 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 9 10 7 2
K 10 8 7 3 2
A K Q
3 Weinstein
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
J
A
9
7
K
8 D.Wolpert
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
Q
5
J
3 Levin
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
4
2
K
7
5 Korbel
South
2
2 NT

4th
A
6
4
4
7 J.Gartaganis
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
6
6
2
A
7
K Bathurst
North
1
2
3
4

2nd
3
10
9
K
5
4
4 N.Gartaganis
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
J
8
A
9
2
K
2 Dwyer
South
2
3
3

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

Par +450
5 NS A 3
A 9
8 7 6
A J 9 8 4 2

4 / +11 4 / 39-30 3 NT S -1 -50 4 N +1 +450

2013 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 6 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 10 10 7 2
K 10 8 7 3 2
A K Q
3 Gold
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
A
9
10
K
8
9
6 Helgemo
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
5
Q
J
3
4
3
7 Bakhshi
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
4
2
K
2
5
J
2
3 Helness
South
2
2 NT

4th
A
6
4
10
7
10
9
6 Nunes
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
5
6
2
A
7
K Forrester
North
1
2
3
4

2nd
3
10
4
K
5
9
6 Fantoni
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
J
8
K
9
3
Q
2 Robson
South
2
2 NT
3

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

Par +450
5 NS A 3
A 9
8 7 6
A J 9 8 4 2

4 / +11 4 / 50-30 3 NT S -1 -50 4 N +1 +450

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Top Notrump vs 6-2 Major

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 3 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 11 Q 8 2
A Q 8 7 6 2
Q J
7 3 v.Prooijen
WEST Venkataraman
North Verhees
East Chokshi
South Balakrishnan
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
A Muller
North
1
2

2nd
4 Tewari
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
3 de Wijs
South
2
4

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

Par +100
3 × EW -1 A 10
K 10
K 7 6 5 4
J 9 6 5
4 / +2 4 / 52-30 3 NT S -2 -100 4 N -1 -50

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 12 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 12 J 9
7
K 10 9
A K Q J 9 7 5 Versace
West

2
Pass
AP

Lead
6
K
Q
J
9
7
5
J
K Narkiewicz
North

Dbl
3

2nd
A
8
2
4
8
2
2
5
Q Lauria
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
3
5
10
5
6
3
Q
A
9 Buras
SOUTH
1
2
3 NT

4th
4
10
2
3
4
6
J
7
10 Jassem
West

3
AP

Lead
6
7
5
J
K
3 Sementa
North

4

2nd
A
2
9
2
Q
3 Mazurkiewicz
East

Pass

3rd
3
A
9
A
5
7 Duboin
SOUTH
1
4

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

Par +1370
6 NS A K 8 6 4 3
A Q 10 5
6 5
4

3 NT +3 4 / 52-33 3 NT S +4 +720 4 S = +620

2013 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 13 A 10 8
J 9
A K 7 3
K 10 9 7 L.Fisher
West

1
AP

Lead
Q
J
K
J
9 Moss
North

3

2nd
8
10
A
3
7 Ro.Schwartz
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
4
3
2
10 Grue
South
1
3 NT

4th
5
6
4
4
2 T.Bessis
West

2

Lead
K
J
9
A
K
Q
Q
J
6 Brogeland
North

4

2nd
A
3
7
2
9
A
8
10
2 Bertheau
EAST
Pass
AP

3rd
7
2
10
3
7
7
3
4
9 Lindqvist
South
2

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

Par +450
5 NS 6 5
A K 10 6 5 2
9 6 4
Q 6

4 / +2 4 / 55-33 3 NT S = +400 4 S +1 +450

2013 USBC Final, Segment 3 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 14 A K 9 7 4 3
9 6
9 6 4
A 10 Kranyak
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
9
6
J
7 Martel
NORTH
1
2
3 NT

2nd
10
2
7
2
3 G.Wolpert
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
6
Q
3
J Zia
South
2
2 NT

4th
4
A
4
Q Kamil
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
7
3
Q
9
7
A
K
8 Dwyer
NORTH
1
2
3
4

2nd
2
Q
3
4
8
4
5
J Fleisher
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
K
6
5
6
J
6
9 Bathurst
South
2
3
3

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

Par +650
5 NS J 6
A K Q 10 8
K Q 3
4 3 2

4 / +13 4 / 69-34 3 NT S -2 -200 4 N = +620

2013 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 3 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 15 A K Q 9 7 5
—
Q 9 8 3
K 10 8 Okay
West

Pass
Pass
3
AP

Lead
10
6
7
3
K
K Weinstein
North

1
Dbl
3

2nd
3
A
10
10
6
8 Tokay
East

2
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
8
Q
J
5
6 Levin
SOUTH
Pass
Pass
2
3 NT

4th
K
7
3
A
2 Rodwell
West

Lead
7
A
K
Q
3
A
7 Bocchi
North

2nd
2
8
3
2
5
9
8 Meckstroth
East

3rd
10
6
10
3
6
8
Q Madala
SOUTH

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

Par +140
3 NS 10 6
K 10 5 3
K 6 2
J 9 5 3

3 NT +10 4 / 70-45 3 NT S = +400 4 N -1 -50

2013 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 16 Q 10 6 4 3 2
9 5 4 2
4
4 3 Welland
West

Pass

Lead
2
K
5
8
3
K
J
10 Helgemo
North

Pass

2nd
4
7
10
10
5
A
3
4 S.Auken
EAST
2
Pass

3rd
J
2
Q
6
Q
4
8
3 Helness
South
3 NT

4th
A
A
2
5
10
8
7 Zimmermann
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
10
5
K
9
K
9
J
K M.Bilde
North

3
4

2nd
2
7
A
2
10
J
3
4 Multon
EAST
Pass
Dbl
Pass

3rd
8
Q
8
6
3
4
3
5 D.Bilde
South
2 NT
Pass
4

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

Par -130
4 EW K 5
A Q 7
A 10
K Q 9 7 6 2

3 NT +3 4 / 70-48 3 NT S -1 -100 4 S -2 -200

2012 World Championship Round of 16, Segment 1 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 17 A K J 10 6 5
J 7 3
J 3 2
3 Versace
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
2
10
5
9
8
K Kokten
North

1
2
2

2nd
J
6
A
7
K
2 Zaleski
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
8
9
5
A O.Aker
South
1
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
4
3
7
Q
3 Cengiz
West

Pass
AP

Lead
2
K
3
2
Q
4 Bocchi
North

4

2nd
A
3
7
3
9
J Kuru
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
9
K
8
7 Madala
South
1 NT
4

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

Par +110
2 NS 9 8
A 6 4
A 10 6
K Q 10 5 4

4 / +10 4 / 80-49 3 NT S -1 -50 4 S = +420

2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 18 J 8 7 6 5 3
K
K 9 6 5
4 3 Wooldridge
West

2 NT
AP

Lead
2 Rodwell
North

3 Hurd
EAST
Pass
Pass Meckstroth
South
1
3 NT Nickell
West Grue
North Katz
EAST Cheek
South
—
9 6
J 10 8 7 3
A Q 10 7 6 2 Table A Q 10 4 2
Q 10 8 3 2
—
9 8 5

Par -130
4 EW K 9
A J 7 5 4
A Q 4 2
K J
3 NT +12 4 / 82-62 3 NT S -2 -200 4 × N -3 -800

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 19 A J 8 7 4 3
10 9 5 4
3
Q 5 J.Weinstein
West

2
AP

Lead
10
3
A
K
5
4
2
4 Weinstein
North

Dbl

2nd
Q
J
8
2
5
A
10
K D.Yang
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
Q
3
4
7
3
4
5 Levin
South
1
3 NT

4th
8
7
6
9
10
5
7 Kamil
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
6
K
A
9
J
J
6
9
2 Baseggio
North

3
3
4

2nd
8
5
4
Q
10
A
5
J
8 Fleisher
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
K
Q
8
4
10
8
J
Q
7 Stark
South
1 NT
3
3 NT

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

Par +430
4 NT South Q 6
3 2
A K Q 5 4 2
A J 8

3 NT +11 4 / 82-73 3 NT S +1 +430 4 N -2 -100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Playoff, Segment 1 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 20 K Q J 10 3 2
Q 7
8 5
A K 9 Versace
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
J
4
A
2 Fleisher
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
5
6
4
7 Lauria
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
K
3
10 Kamil
South
1 NT
3

4th
K
A
8 Stansby
WEST
Pass
2
AP

Lead
A
3
K
Q
6
J Bocchi
North
1
3

2nd
4
2
7
A
4
8 Martel
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
9
10
4
5
7 Madala
South
Rdbl
4

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

Par +450
5 NS 5 4
A J 10 8
K 7 4
Q 5 4 2

4 / +11 4 / 93-73 3 NT S -1 -50 4 N +1 +450

Data 9Z12 Main

Top Notrump vs 6-2 Major

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 21 10 8
A K Q J 7 6
K 8
7 4 2 Imakura
West

1
Pass

Lead
10
2
K
Q
J
7
6
8
Q
9
6
A Duboin
North

2
3 NT

2nd
2
5
8
9
7
3
9
9
4
7
6
10 Ino
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
K
A
3
5
4
4
J
Q
5
J
8
Q Sementa
South
Pass
2 NT

4th
A
4
10
3
5
6
7
A
3
2
8
K Madala
West

2
AP

Lead
9
2
K
Q
K
8
Q
J Furuta
North

4

2nd
2
5
8
9
3
4
K
10 Bocchi
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
A
3
4
2
K
A Kaku
South
1 NT
4

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

Par +100
4 × EW -1 K 6 4 2
3 2
Q J 5 4 2
A 3

3 NT +2 4 / 94-75 3 NT S -1 -50 4 S -2 -100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 7 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 22 K 6
A Q 10 8 3
K 7 4 2
9 3 Saaid
West

Pass
Dbl
AP

Lead
10
2
6
Q
10
7
4
3
Q
9
8 O.Herbst
NORTH
1
2
Pass

2nd
3
8
3
6
2
7
8
J
6
2
5 Nabil
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
K
A
3
2
8
4
K
7
9 I.Herbst
South
1
3
3 NT

4th
Q
9
J
5
5
10
5
A
7
10 Barel
West

Pass
Dbl
Pass
AP

Lead
J
6
6
A
9
2
3
Q
A El Ahmady
NORTH
1
2
Pass
3

2nd
2
5
Q
J
4
8
8
K
10 Zack
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
10
5
3
A
K
2
6
J Sadek
South
1
3
Rdbl
4

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

Par +620
4 NS A Q 10 7 4 2
4
6 3
A Q 5 2

3 NT +12 4 / 94-87 3 NT S = +600 4 S -1 -100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 14 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 23 K Q 9 8 5 3
—
K J 10 9 3
8 6 Stansby
West

2
AP

Lead
A
J
6
10
4
K
9 Bocchi
NORTH
1
3

2nd
6
8
10
5
8
5 Martel
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
5
K
3
J
4 Madala
South
2
3 NT

4th
2
Q
A
3
3
Q Duboin
West

2
Pass
AP

Lead
5
2
4
Q
9
8
7
3
8 Levin
NORTH
1
2
4

2nd
A
10
2
4
7
K
8
2 Sementa
East
Pass
3
Pass

3rd
3
K
J
6
5
2
K
A Weinstein
South
2
3
4

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

Par +650
5 NS 6 2
Q 8 5 2
A 8
A Q 7 4 2

4 / +14 4 / 109-87 3 NT S -3 -300 4 N = +620

2011 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 24 Q 6 4
K Q 8 7 6 3
9 8 4
A Stewart
WEST
1
2
AP

Lead
10
3
9
4
J
8
K
A
2 Chambers
North
1
2

2nd
A
5
4
5
6
7
5
6 Woolsey
East
Dbl
3

3rd
6
J
K
8
5
2
4
6 Schermer
South
2
3 NT

4th
3
2
7
K
7
9
4
3 Bramley
WEST
1
Pass
AP

Lead
J
9
A
3
K
K
7
8
K
7 Wildavsky
North
1
2

2nd
A
2
2
4
4
10
J
2
9
7 Welland
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
5
K
3
J
5
6
6
3
3
7 Doub
South
Rdbl
4

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

Par +450
5 South A 9 8 2
J 9
A Q 3
K 9 7 3

3 NT +10 4 / 110-97 3 NT S = +400 4 N -1 -50

2011 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 1 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 25 5
A 9 6 5 3 2
A Q 9 2
J 10 Cheek
West

1
Pass
AP

Lead
4
7
10
K
J
J
J
K
7
6 Weinstein
North

2
3

2nd
5
8
5
2
3
K
8
6
9
Q Grue
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
9
A
4
Q
3
A
A
5
6 Levin
SOUTH
1
2 NT
3 NT

4th
10
4
Q
10
K
5
2
4
6 Kamil
West

1
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
Q
J
Q
2
2 Amoils
North

2
3
3

2nd
K
10
K
4
7
J Fleisher
East

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
8
A
3
10
5 Delmonte
SOUTH
1
2 NT
3
4

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

Par +620
4 NS K Q 10 7
10 7
J 3
A K 7 4 3

4 / +3 4 / 113-98 3 NT S -2 -200 4 N -1 -100

2011 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 26 K Q 7 5 3 2
A K 4
J 4
10 4 Martel
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
6
A
10
Q
7
A
9
A
J Greco
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
4
6
J
5
10
J
4
2
7 Stansby
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
10
2
K
6
5
3
K
7
2 Hampson
South
1 NT
3

4th
K
8
3
4
9
2
8
10 Moss
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
K
A
6
J
K
4
6 Fleisher
North
1
2

2nd
2
8
Q
7
8
3
4 Gitelman
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
9
4
2
10
K
10 Kamil
South
1 NT
4

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

Par +140
3 NS A 10
9 8 7 6
K Q 5 2
Q 8 2

4 / +12 4 / 126-98 3 NT S -1 -100 4 N = +620

2010 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 27 K J 9 7 6 3
9 2
—
Q 10 7 6 4 Nunes
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
2
2
4
5
3
K
Q
4
4
Q
A Zaleski
North
2
Pass

2nd
3
3
9
A
9
5
A
2
5
7
5 Fantoni
East
Pass
Dbl

3rd
6
10
K
6
10
6
7
J
J
6
8 Faigenbaum
South
3 NT
AP

4th
7
8
J
8
K
3
4
A
Q
7
9 Quantin
WEST
Pass
Dbl

Lead
Q
5
9
4
5
4
J
10 Larsen
North
2
4

2nd
A
6
2
8
9
2
7
2 Multon
East
Pass
Dbl

3rd
3
K
J
K
10
3
4
5 Meltzer
South
2 NT
AP

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

Par +110
2 NS 5 4
A K 7
K Q 10 9 7
K 5 2

3 NT +12 4 / 126-110 3 NT× S -1 -200 4 × N -3 -800

2010 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 28 A K 9 5 3 2
4 2
10 5 4 3
10 Deutsch
West

Pass

Lead
5
3
J
9
4
7 Jacobs
NORTH
2
Pass

2nd
10
7
3
K
4
A Kranyak
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
8
2
4
6 Beatty
South
3 NT

4th
6
2
A
5
6 Wold
West

Pass

Lead
4
6 H.Lall
NORTH
2
4

2nd
10
5 Jacobus
East
Pass
AP

3rd
2
2 J.Lall
South
3

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

Par +650
5 NS —
A K Q J 8 3
A 7 6
A 9 7 6
4 / +2 4 / 128-111 3 NT S = +600 4 S +2 +680

2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Round 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 29 8 4 3
A K 10 9 4 2
9 7 2
4 Soulet
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
K
Q
5
K
10
9
4
4 Feldman
North

2
3

2nd
2
6
7
10
5
Q
6
3 Lebel
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
2
A
6
8
5
9
A Weichsel
South
1
2 NT
3 NT

4th
A
3
J
8
6
2
7
7 Bramley
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
J
A
K
9
9
Q
8 Mauberquez
North

3
4

2nd
2
7
6
7
2
8
6
4 Demirev
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
5
4
3
2
5
4
9 Hertz
South
2 NT
3 NT
4

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

Par +980
6 NS K 9 5
Q 5
A 6
A K J 9 8 2

4 / +2 4 / 130-111 3 NT S = +400 4 S +1 +450

2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 30 K J 10 9 6 2
8 4
10 3 2
A 3 Kolesnik
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
9
7
A
8
J
7
10
9 Welland
North

2
3

2nd
4
10
2
3
7
2
A
3
5 Etter
East

Dbl
Pass

3rd
A
K
5
2
K
5
J
6
9 Willenken
SOUTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
2
8
Q
4
5
Q
4
8 Smith
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
7
5
A
8
K
A
3
Q Jackson
North

2
3
4

2nd
3
A
3
7
5
2
9
10 B.Cohen
East

Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
K
8
2
J
6
4
K
10 Sher
SOUTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

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

Par +630
4 NT NS A 8
Q 10 2
A K 6
Q 9 6 5 4

4 / +2 4 / 132-111 3 NT S = +600 4 S +2 +680

Data 9Z12 Main

Top Notrump vs 6-2 Major

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 21 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 31 A K Q J 10 5
K J 5 4
J 9 6
— Zia
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
3
A
K
Q
J
10
5 Dubinin
North
1
2
3

2nd
6
7
3
8
10
8
5
6 Hamman
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
J
4
7
2
3
6
7 Gromov
South
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
K
2
9
6
2
2
Q
4 Khokhlov
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
A Rodwell
North
1
2
4

2nd
4 Matushko
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2 Meckstroth
South
1 NT
2

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

Par +980
6 NS 7 4
Q 8 3
A K
10 8 7 6 3 2

4 / +2 4 / 136-112 3 NT S = +400 4 S +2 +480

2009 Spingold Final, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 32 A 9 7 6 3 2
10 9 8 2
J 10
K v.Prooijen
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
5
Q
10
J
A
8
A
4
Q
J Sontag
NORTH
Pass
2
2

2nd
8
K
3
Q
6
10
K
9
3
5 Verhees
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
A
5
K
2
2
4
Q
6
8 Helness
South
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
K
J
7
2
3
9
2
6
3 Larsen
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
K
A
K
5
4
8
3
9
5 Ekeblad
NORTH
Pass
2
3
4

2nd
10
5
2
4
7
2
Q
8
7
A Meltzer
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
10
J
K
6
8
3
Q
J Rubin
South
1 NT
2
3 NT
4

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

Par +650
5 NS Q 8
A K
A K 8 6 5
10 5 3 2

4 / +12 4 / 148-114 3 NT S -1 -100 4 S = +620

2009 USBC Round of 16B, Segment 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 33 Q 3
A Q J 10 5 2
Q 6
Q J 3 Cohler
West

Pass
1
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
8
2
6
2 Grue
North

1
2
3
3 NT

2nd
6
9
8
3
4 Rosenberg
EAST
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
5
9
J
Q Cheek
South
1
Pass
2 NT
3

4th
3
Q
K
A
K Levin
West

Pass
1

Lead
9
Q
K
9 Lev
North

1
4

2nd
2
A
A
K Weinstein
EAST
Pass
Dbl
AP

3rd
4
3
8
A Pszczola
South
1
Pass

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

Par +660
5 NT NS A 10 5 2
9 4
K 10 9 3
A 5 4

4 / +2 4 / 152-114 3 NT S +1 +630 4 N +2 +680

2009 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 34 A 10 8 6 3 2
7 4
A K J
4 3 Versace
West

Pass
AP

Lead
J
Q
4
K
J
2
Q
9
8 Gerstman
NORTH
1
3

2nd
3
K
2
9
6
4
10
2
8 Lauria
East
2
Pass

3rd
A
5
A
5
7
K
3
4
6 Sutherlin
South
2
3 NT

4th
2
4
6
3
6
5
7
8 Feldman
West

Pass

Lead
A
6
K
7
A
8
A
9 Fantoni
NORTH
2
4

2nd
2
K
5
Q
7
J
3
Q Gerard
East
3
AP

3rd
J
5
2
A
4
5
2
K Nunes
South
Dbl

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

Par -130
4 EW K 7
Q 5 3
Q 9 8 7 5 4
K 2

3 NT +12 4 / 152-126 3 NT S = +600 4 N -1 -100

2008 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 35 10 4
A K 5 4
A 7 6 4 2
J 9 Helness
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
3
10
4
3 Sementa
North

2
3

2nd
9
Q
2
8
J Helgemo
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
A
3
9
2 Duboin
SOUTH
1
2
3 NT

4th
A
8
7
Q
K Fantoni
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
10
6
4
9
2
8 Molberg
North

2
3 NT

2nd
A
2
A
8
K
K
J Nunes
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
10
3
2
K
7
5
7 Aa
SOUTH
1
2
4

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

Par +140
3 NS K J 9 6 5 3
8 3
J 5 3
A K

4 / +5 4 / 157-126 3 NT S -5 -250 4 S -1 -50

2008 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 36 Q 9 7 5
9 7
K Q 9 5 2
A Q Nunes
West

Dbl
AP

Lead
2
9
4
7
K
9 Helness
NORTH
1
Pass

2nd
Q
3
A
2
5
2 Fantoni
East
Pass
1

3rd
6
4
10
K
J
8 Helgemo
South
1
3 NT

4th
3
J
7
A
8 Groetheim
West

Dbl
AP

Lead
4
3
A
7
8
9
A
9
K Sementa
NORTH
1
Pass

2nd
5
4
10
3
5
3
2
9
A Tundal
East
Pass
1

3rd
6
Q
7
A
7
4
4
8
5 Duboin
South
1
4

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

Par +620
4 NS A J
K Q 10 6 5 4
6 3
8 7 3

4 / +13 4 / 170-126 3 NT S -2 -200 4 S = +620

2008 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 37 10 4
A K 5 4
A 7 6 4 2
J 9 Gromoeller
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
3
10
3
3
2
2
10
8
7
A Ju.Hackett
North

2
3

2nd
9
6
2
J
Q
K
5
4
5
4
6 Kirmse
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
A
3
5
A
5
6
8
7
10
J Ja.Hackett
SOUTH
1
2
3 NT

4th
A
2
Q
K
8
9
4
6
9
8
J Sandqvist
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
10
8
K
3 Wladow
North

2
4

2nd
A
8
9
A
J Malinowski
East

Pass
AP

3rd
10
3
Q
4 Elinescu
SOUTH
1
2

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

Par +140
3 NS K J 9 6 5 3
8 3
J 5 3
A K

4 / +12 4 / 182-126 3 NT S -3 -150 4 S +1 +450

2008 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 38 7 4
Q 9
K Q J 7 3
K 9 7 3 Nunes
West

Pass
AP

Lead
5
3
4
A
K
Q
10
9
3
2 Groetheim
North

2

2nd
Q
7
3
6
8
J
6
4
6 Fantoni
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
10
J
4
7
3
7
7
J Tundal
South
1
3 NT

4th
2
9
A
2
5
2
5
8
8 Helgemo
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
4
K
Q
2
Q
7
J
4 Versace
North

2
2 NT
4

2nd
K
5
8
J
10
8
A
A
Q Helness
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
A
7
3
K
2
9
3
K Lauria
South
1
2
3

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

Par +400
3 NT North A K Q 10 9 3
A 7 2
2
J 5 4

4 / +11 4 / 193-126 3 NT S -2 -100 4 S = +420

2008 USBC Semifinal, Segment 8 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 39 10 2
K 7 3
9 3
K J 10 9 6 2 Hamman
West

Pass

Lead
8
2
Q
J
10
6
9
10 Willenken
North

3 NT

2nd
K
7
5
7
5
4
6
7 Compton
East

AP

3rd
2
A
K
10
2
J
Q
3 Welland
SOUTH
1 NT

4th
5
4
3
8
4
6
10
5 Garner
West

1
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
4
10
2 Rodwell
North

2
2 NT
4

2nd
3
K
4
6 H.Weinstein
East

2
Pass
AP

3rd
2
6
3
J Meckstroth
SOUTH
1
2
3

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

Par +430
4 NT NS A Q J 9 8 3
10 5
Q J 2
A Q

3 NT +3 4 / 194-130 3 NT S +4 +520 4 S = +420

2007 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 8 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 40 Q
K Q 8 6 4 2
A 6 2
A K 3 H.Weinstein
West

2
Pass
AP

Lead
4
J
10
7
9 M.Shi
North

Dbl
3

2nd
Q
5
K
3
8 Garner
EAST
Pass
2
Pass

3rd
A
7
6
K Zhuang
South
Pass
3
3 NT

4th
3
2
4
A Sun
West

1 NT
Pass
AP

Lead
3
Q
4
K
10
J
K Zia
North

Dbl
3

2nd
8
A
K
7
3
5
A X.Wang
EAST
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
3
7
6
2
6
7 Rosenberg
South
Pass
3
4

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

Par +620
4 NS K 8 5 3
10 7
K 8
Q J 9 4 2

4 / +12 4 / 209-130 3 NT S -1 -100 4 N = +620

Data 9Z12 Main

Top Notrump vs 6-2 Major

2007 Spingold Final, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 41 A K Q 9 4 3
K 5 3
8
K 10 6 H.Lall
West

Pass
AP

Lead
Q
2
7
6
A
9
2
2 Dubinin
NORTH
1
3

2nd
8
7
4
10
3
4
9
K Nickell
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
K
5
J
8
J
7
A Gromov
South
1 NT
3 NT

4th
K
A
3
5
4
3
6 Balicki
West

1
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
7
7
10
A
Q Meckstroth
NORTH
1
1
2
4

2nd
4
6
6
8
8 Zmudzinski
East
Dbl
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
2
A
8
7 Rodwell
South
Rdbl
1 NT
2 NT

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

Par -100
3 × NS -1 10 5
Q 8 6 4
K 10 4
Q J 3 2

4 / +2 4 / 211-130 3 NT S -3 -150 4 N -2 -100

2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 42 K J 8 7 6 5
8 7 4
J
A 8 4 Moss
WEST
Pass
2
AP

Lead
6
3
Q
10
2 Morgan
North
Pass
Dbl

2nd
4
K
A
8
7 Gitelman
East
1
3

3rd
A
Q
5
J
2 Harris
South
2
3 NT

4th
9
7
9
5 Carmichael
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
J
A
7
6
10
10
6
9 Stansby
North
2
Pass

2nd
5
8
4
3
9
2
A
8
3 Gerstman
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
2
Q
4
5
Q
4
7
10
8 Martel
South
4

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

Par +650
5 NS Q 10
K 9
A Q 10 9 7
K 9 7 5

4 / +13 4 / 224-130 3 NT S -1 -100 4 N +1 +650

2007 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 43 A 8 5 2
K 7
10 8 4
A K 9 3 Cohen
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
2
7
K
10
Q O'Rourke
North

1
3

2nd
4
9
8
A
K
6 Berkowitz
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
K
J
3
2 Jacobus
SOUTH
1
2
3 NT

4th
A
4
Q
9
3 Grue
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
K
7
2
A
2
A
7 Casen
North

1
4

2nd
A
4
5
K
3
4
5
10 Cheek
East

Pass
AP

3rd
Q
2
J
J
9
6
5
9 Krekorian
SOUTH
1
2

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

Par +650
5 NS 9
A J 10 6 3 2
A J 2
8 7 6

3 NT +12 4 / 224-142 3 NT S = +600 4 S -1 -100

2006 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 44 A K J 8 6 4
5
A 9 8
10 7 6 Martel
West

3
Pass

Lead
4
10
9
6
Q
K
10
J Feldman
North

3
Pass

2nd
8
A
3
3
9
J
3
Q Stansby
EAST
Pass
Pass
Dbl

3rd
Q
6
A
4
4
7
K
8 Bramley
South
Pass
3 NT
AP

4th
6
5
5
Q
K
5
2
2 Larsen
West

1
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
2
2
A
10
K
A
K Krekorian
North

2
3
4

2nd
6
8
A
2
3
3
7 Meltzer
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
3
3
9
J
8
5 Casen
South
1
2
3

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

Par +620
4 NS 10 9
A K 9 2
7 6
K J 9 8 4

3 NT +4 4 / 227-146 3 NT× S = +750 4 S = +620

2006 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 45 K
A 9 8 6 5 4
8 6
K J 7 5 Lev
WEST

Lead
Q Nystrom
North Gawrys
East Bertheau
South Fredin
WEST
1
Pass
Pass

Lead
J Cohler
North
1
3
4

2nd
3 Lindkvist
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A Lair
South
2 NT
3

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

Par +140
3 NS Q 8 6 3
10 2
A 9 4
A Q 10 6
4 / +10 4 / 237-146 3 NT S -1 -50 4 N = +420

2006 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 46 A Q J 6 4 3
J 10 2
6 4
10 2 M.Shi
West

Pass
AP

Lead
7
5
2
6
J
3 Ginossar
North

1

2nd
4
9
5
10
A
10 Zhuang
EAST
Pass
Dbl

3rd
Q
A
9
10
Q
J Ozdil
South
1
3 NT

4th
A
8
J
4
6
6 Kalish
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
5
2
A
2
5 Dai
North

1
2
3
4

2nd
A
7
K
A
9 Podgur
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
Q
4
7
A L.Yang
South
1
1 NT
2 NT
3 NT

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

Par +450
5 NS 5 2
K Q 3
A K 10
A K Q 9 4

4 / +2 4 / 239-146 3 NT S = +400 4 N +1 +450

2006 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 1 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 47 K
A K 7 4 3 2
A 4
A Q 9 4 Zmudzinski
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
K
2
5
3
A
K
4
Q
2 Fu
NORTH
1
3
3

2nd
A
2
9
4
6
6
7
5
4
9 Balicki
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
5
J
Q
K
6
7
J
3 Zhao
South
1
3
3 NT

4th
6
3
Q
2
A
5
8
8
A Hallberg
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
A
K
K
8
Q
J
Q
J
A
Q Fallenius
NORTH
1
1 NT
4

2nd
2
9
2
A
K
4
10
2
3
3 Deutsch
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
10
6
J
5
3
4
9
7
8
6 Welland
South
1
2

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

Par +620
4 NS Q J 10 9 5
J 6
K 7 6 2
J 6

3 NT +12 4 / 240-158 3 NT S = +600 4 N -1 -100

2005 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 3 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 48 A J 7
Q J 7 6 5 4
—
Q 10 9 3 Bocchi
WEST
Pass
2
2
AP

Lead
10
A
9
Q
2
6
6
3
3 Verhees
North
1
Dbl
Pass

2nd
7
2
3
K
8
J
A
4
4 Duboin
East
1
2
Pass

3rd
3
4
Q
A
9
Q
2
7
6 Jansma
South
Dbl
Dbl
3 NT

4th
Q
8
2
5
J
5
8
10
5 de Wijs
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
4
9
J
10
6
Q
2
K Lauria
North
1
2
3
4

2nd
5
8
3
6
5
A
K
8
Q Muller
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
10
A
Q
3
3
9
A
9
4 Versace
South
2
2 NT
3

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

Par +140
3 NS Q 8 5
A 9
K J 8 7 3
A 7 2

4 / +2 4 / 242-158 3 NT S -2 -100 4 N -1 -50

2005 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 49 Q J 9 5 2
Q 3
7 3
K Q 10 8 Bocchi
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
10
4
7
3
4
J
9
A Venkataraman
North

1
3

2nd
3
7
K
3
8
J
8
5
10 Duboin
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
Q
6
K
A
2
8
4
J Chokshi
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
A
K
7
2
2
5
10
5
9 Nadar
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
K
A
10
Q
Q
9 Nunes
North

2
4

2nd
3
6
7
J
4
K
7 Satyanarayana
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
5
7
2
3
5
A Fantoni
South
1
3

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

Par +650
5 NS A
A 10 9 6 5 4
A K 10
9 7 5

4 / +13 4 / 256-158 3 NT S -1 -100 4 S +1 +650

2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 50 A J 9 7 6 4
10 5
Q J 9 7
3 Shenkin
West

Pass
AP

Lead
4
3
K
Q
J
10
6
A
5
Q
A
2 Welland
North

1

2nd
J
2
9
7
2
5
Q
8
10
9
10
9 Mahaffey
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
A
4
6
7
5
7
9
A
6
J
Q Fallenius
South
1
3 NT

4th
3
5
4
8
10
2
3
4
3
K
8
K Zia
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
J
5
5
10
2
8 Cohler
North

1
3
4

2nd
6
K
3
10
3
9
Q Rosenberg
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
A
2
J
K
6 Willenken
South
1
2 NT
3

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

Par +450
5 South 8 5
K 8 6
A 3
A K Q J 10 6

3 NT +10 4 / 256-168 3 NT S +1 +430 4 N -1 -50

Data 9Z12 Main

Top Notrump vs 6-2 Major

2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 51 9 5
A K Q 9 7 3
7 5 2
A 10 Khokhlov
WEST
Pass
1
Pass

Lead
4
Q
6
K
Q
3
8
7
2 Zorlu
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
5
K
2
2
4
9
2
4 Rekunov
East
Dbl
Pass
AP

3rd
A
6
A
5
3
3
J
10 Assael
South
Rdbl
2 NT

4th
3
9
4
8
10
J
6
5 Kolata
WEST
2
3
AP

Lead
4
10
6
A
Q
A
7
2
4
Q
J
5 Dubinin
North
Pass
3

2nd
5
2
2
5
J
6
4
9
5
7
9
J Atabey
East
2 NT
3

3rd
J
K
9
3
3
4
3
Q
A
6
8 Gromov
South
Pass
4

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

Par +500
5 × EW -3 K 3
6 5
A Q 6 3
K 9 7 4 3

4 / +12 4 / 270-169 3 NT S -1 -100 4 N = +620

2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 10 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 52 A 8 6
A K 10 9 8 3
A 2
K 8 Beriashvili
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
8
J
J
A
K
10
8
9
K
8
10
4 Jacob
North

1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
7
3
2
2
5
2
3
9
J
K
4 Abzianidze
East

Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
5
3
6
5
5
4
7
3
6
A
6
8 Mayer
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT
3

4th
Q
Q
A
4
6
9
10
7
7
Q
9
10 Crombie
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
10
5
8
5
Q
A
K
9
8
K
8
Q Goshadze
North

1
2
3

2nd
3
J
9
4
4
2
2
3
2
9
J
K Cornell
East

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
K
J
10
6
3
5
4
6
10
A
A Chechelashvili
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT
3
4

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

Par +450
5 NS J 3
J 5
Q 7 4 3
A 10 6 5 4

3 NT +2 4 / 270-171 3 NT S +3 +490 4 N = +420

2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 53 A K Q 7 4 3
Q 5
5 4 3
9 6 Hanlon
WEST
1
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
J
5
K
Q
4
7
6
K
Q Verhees
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
3
8
10
9
10
3
4
8
3
J McGann
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
10
3
A
7
6
8
9
A
9
4 Jansma
South
2
2 NT

4th
Q
2
6
2
8
K
A
2
7
9 v.Prooijen
WEST
1
Pass

Lead
10
J
5
K
9
4
5
Q
7 Mesbur
North
2
Pass

2nd
A
8
10
9
8
5
4
J
8 Brink
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
3
A
7
K
7
A
3
4 Fitzgibbon
South
4

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

Par +660
5 NT South J 5
A 8 6
Q 9 7
A K Q 7 4

3 NT +2 4 / 270-174 3 NT S +4 +720 4 N +1 +650

2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 54 8 4
8 7
A J 10 2
A K 10 6 3 Fantoni
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
10
6
4
3
8
K
Q
A
K
10
2
Q Bourgeois
North

2
3

2nd
7
8
A
5
J
3
A
6
5
9
8
5 Nunes
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
J
9
10
K
Q
4
7
6
7
Q
6 Grenie
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
2
5
4
4
A
3
J
K
2
8
2
7 Gerin
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
10
J
K
3
3
10
K
4
6
Q Bocchi
North

2
2
3
4

2nd
7
8
4
7
5
9
A
J
8
5 Mathieu
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
J
A
2
3
J
5
6
K
Q
8 Duboin
South
1
2
2 NT
3

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

Par +450
5 NS K Q 9 7 6 3
A 5 2
Q 7 3
J

4 / +10 4 / 280-174 3 NT S -1 -50 4 S = +420

2003 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 6 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 55 9 6
A K J 5 3 2
3 2
10 5 2 Rodwell
West

2
AP

Lead
7
Q
6
K
J
3
5
6 Lauria
North

3

2nd
9
10
9
3
4
6
9
5 Meckstroth
EAST
2
Pass

3rd
10
2
A
7
8
J
6
Q Versace
South
Pass
3 NT

4th
A
7
2
4
8
4
5
9 Bocchi
West

Pass
AP

Lead
J
A
6
A
4
4 Soloway
North

4

2nd
2
7
8
5
10
Q Duboin
EAST
2
Dbl

3rd
K
5
Q
3
7
8 Hamman
South
2 NT
4

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

Par +100
4 × EW -1 A K Q 4
Q 6
Q 7 6
K J 8 7

3 NT +11 4 / 281-185 3 NT S = +400 4 S -2 -100

2003 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 56 K J 10 5 3 2
Q
A J
9 6 4 3 Helgemo
West

Pass
AP

Lead
A
9
3
2
K
J
4
K Versace
NORTH
1
2

2nd
Q
J
7
9
2
8
6
Q Helness
East
2
Pass

3rd
8
Q
5
A
3
4
J
2 Lauria
South
Dbl
3 NT

4th
6
6
A
7
3
4
5
8 Duboin
West Groetheim
NORTH Bocchi
East Aa
South
Q 8 7 6
A 2
9 8 5 4 2
10 8 Table 9
10 8 7 5 4 3
K Q 3
A Q 5

Par +600
3 NT North A 4
K J 9 6
10 7 6
K J 7 2

4 / +5 4 / 286-185 3 NT S -3 -300 4 N -1 -100

2002 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 57 7 6
A K 10 8 3 2
A 5
A Q 10 Versace
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
A
K
2
2
J
4 Christiansen
North
1
3

2nd
A
6
9
3
5
K
Q Lauria
East
1
Pass

3rd
Q
4
5
2
J
A
K Munksgaard
South
1 NT
3 NT

4th
3
7
J
Q
7
6
5 Eriksson
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
A
6
2
9
5
10
4
8 Duboin
North
1
2
3

2nd
3
9
8
10
Q
J
3
A
6 Nilsson
East
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
4
K
J
5
K
2
3
9 Bocchi
South
1 NT
2 NT
4

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

Par +630
4 NT NS K Q 4 2
5 4
K 8 7 3
9 7 5

3 NT +12 4 / 287-197 3 NT S = +600 4 N -1 -100

2001 USBC Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 58 K Q 10 8 6 2
—
J 9 8 4
Q 10 6 Hamman
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
J
4
6
3
A
3 Meltzer
North
2
3

2nd
4
3
A
8
7
6
J Soloway
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
6
Q
8
9
A Larsen
South
2 NT
3 NT

4th
K
7
5
5
9
10
2 Sontag
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
J
4 Meckstroth
North
2
3 NT

2nd
6
3
A Weichsel
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
6 Rodwell
South
2 NT
4

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

Par +650
5 NS J 4
K 10 7 5
K Q 2
A K 8 2

4 / +13 4 / 300-198 3 NT S -2 -200 4 S +1 +650

2001 USBC Final, Segment 8 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 59 J 6
K J 10 9 6 2
A 9 6
A 7 Molson
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
9
Q
8
7
3
4 Weichsel
North

1
2
3 NT

2nd
J
2
6
A
6
9
9 Shenkin
East

Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
K
10
5
2
2
5
K Sontag
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT
2 NT

4th
8
6
A
3
3
6
8 Stansby
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
6
7
Q
J
J
10
K
10
10
7 Ekeblad
North

2
4

2nd
6
5
2
7
5
6
8
3
6
2 Martel
East

Pass
AP

3rd
K
A
K
9
2
K
4
4
9
8 Lipsitz
SOUTH
1 NT
3

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

Par +140
3 NS A 8 2
8 4
Q 10 8 3
K Q 8 6

3 NT +2 4 / 300-200 3 NT S -2 -100 4 S -3 -150

2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 60 K J 10 5 3 2
A 3
3
A 10 7 3 C.Simpson
WEST
1
Pass
AP

Lead
8
A
9
K
10
5
3
3
K
4
A Duboin
North
2
3

2nd
10
7
8
2
5
4
4
9
3
A Hallberg
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
J
5
6
8
9
J
5
9 Bocchi
South
2 NT
3 NT

4th
K
6
4
Q
2
7
10
A
8
6 Versace
WEST
1
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4 Liggins
North
1
2
3 Lauria
East
Pass
Pass
Pass Fawcett
South
1 NT
2
4
Q 8 7
K 6 2
A K 10 7
8 4 2 Table 6 4
J 7 5 4
9 4 2
Q J 9 5

Par +450
5 NS A 9
Q 10 9 8
Q J 8 6 5
K 6

4 / +2 4 / 303-200 3 NT S = +400 4 N +1 +450

Data 9Z12 Main

Top Notrump vs 6-2 Major

2000 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 61 A 2
A K J 9 8 3
8 7 6 4
9 C.Simpson
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
Q
5 Furunes
North
1
2
3

2nd
9
6
4 Hallberg
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
3
A Helness
South
1
2 NT
3 NT

4th
K
2
4 Brogeland
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
K
A
7
9 Liggins
North
1
2
4

2nd
2
5
8
5 Saelensminde
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
10
4
A Callaghan
South
1
3

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

Par +140
3 NS K 10 9 8
Q 5
9 5 2
K Q 7 4
3 NT +11 4 / 303-211 3 NT S = +400 4 N -2 -100

2000 USBC Semifinal, Segment 8 3 NT NS 4 / NS
Case 62 J 9 7
K J 10 8 5 3
K
J 8 5 Rodwell
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
A
4
6
K
Q H.Weinstein
North

1
3

2nd
5
8
2
10
8 Meckstroth
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
2
J
A
3 Garner
South
1
3
3 NT

4th
10
Q
7
4
2 Cohen
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
7
2
A
Q
J
7
7
2
9 Hamman
North

1
2
3

2nd
10
5
4
8
4
6
4
Q
A Berkowitz
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
9
K
J
8
K
8
A Soloway
South
1
2
3
4

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

Par +140
3 NS K Q
Q 6
A Q J 7 6 5 3
Q 10

3 NT +10 4 / 303-221 3 NT S = +400 4 N -1 -50

Data 9Z12 Main Top Notrump vs 6-2 Major

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

2014 Spingold Round of 32, Segment 3					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 2	6 A K J 5 4 3 A J 9 3 8 4			Jagniewski WEST Pass Pass AP Lead 6 10 Q 2 K J 5 4 6 7 J Q	Zhuang `North` 1 3 2nd 4 J 7 8 2 5 7 J A 10 K K	Gawel East 1 Pass 3rd A 3 3 A 8 3 4 6 9 Q 2 9	H.Shi `South` 1 NT 3 NT 4th 5 8 6 9 10 4 10 7 8 A 5 3	Ju WEST Pass Pass AP Lead A A 10 3 5 2 5 Q	Kalita `North` 1 3 2nd 3 2 5 3 K 7 2 6	Z.Shi East 1 Pass 3rd 4 9 K 6 10 A Q J	Nowosadzki `South` Dbl 4 4th 6 4 8 J 9 9 8
10 4 10 8 7 Q 8 5 K 9 7 6 3			A Q J 7 5 2 9 6 K 7 2 A 10
Par +140 3 NS	K 9 8 3 Q 2 10 6 4 Q J 5 2
3 NT +10		3 NT 10-2		3 NT S =		+400		4 N -1		-50

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 3	— A K Q 10 9 2 Q J 9 6 K Q 7			Stewart WEST 2 2 AP Lead 2 6 Q K 3 J	Jacobus North Dbl 3 2nd 2 7 10 5 5 9	Woolsey East 2 Pass 3rd K 10 9 6 A 2	Passell South Pass 3 NT 4th 4 9 A A 7 8	Ekeblad WEST 2 Pass Lead K 7 K	Koneru North Dbl 4 2nd A 6 4	Dwyer East 3 AP 3rd 2 A 8	Krekorian South 3 NT 4th 7 5 3
Q J 10 5 3 2 J 6 3 8 5 A 2			K 6 5 4 A 4 3 2 9 8 6 4 3
Par +650 5 NS	A 9 8 7 4 8 7 K 10 7 J 10 5
4 / +13		4 / 16-10		3 NT S -1		-100		4 N +1		+650

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 3					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 4	Q 6 K Q 9 7 3 2 10 7 5 K Q			Garner West Pass AP Lead 2 7 Q 3	Cheek `NORTH` 1 2 2nd 5 2 2 7	Smith East Pass Pass 3rd K Q 8 6	Bertens `South` 1 3 NT 4th A 5 K J	Lair West Pass Pass AP Lead 7 4 K 2 3 J Q	Robinson `NORTH` 1 2 3 NT 2nd 8 Q 6 10 5 A 10	Gu East Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 2 4 8 K 7	Boyd `South` 2 2 NT 4 4th 6 10 5 J A 3
K 4 A J 5 Q 9 3 2 8 4 3 2			9 7 5 3 2 10 6 K 6 4 9 6 5
Par +450 5 NS	A J 10 8 8 4 A J 8 A J 10 7
3 NT +10		3 NT 20-16		3 NT S =		+400		4 N -1		-50

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 1					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 5	Q 6 J 10 8 6 K J 6 3 K J 6			Cohler `WEST` 1 Dbl AP Lead 8 2 K 2 4 9	Hampson North Pass Rdbl 2nd 3 10 5 6 A 6	Martel `East` 1 Pass 3rd 2 J 3 7 6 4	Greco South 1 3 NT 4th Q 8 A J 10 Q	Moss `WEST` 1 Dbl Pass Dbl Lead 9 A K 4 3 A A	Willenken North Pass Rdbl 4 AP 2nd 6 2 7 5 10 6	Bathurst `East` 1 NT 3 Pass 3rd 5 Q 6 K Q 8	Rosenberg South 2 3 Pass 4th J 3 7 2 A 2
9 2 A 4 3 A 9 8 7 5 A 10 9			7 5 3 Q 9 7 5 2 10 2 8 5 4
Par +620 4 NS	A K J 10 8 4 K Q 4 Q 7 3 2
4 / +4		4 / 21-20		3 NT S +1		+630		4 × S =		+790

2014 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 2					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 6	A K Q 9 5 4 A 9 7 A K 5 2			Helgemo WEST Pass Pass Pass Lead 4 2 A K	Katz `North` 1 2 3 NT 2nd 2 6 4 5	Helness East Pass Pass AP 3rd 8 A 2 3	Nickell `South` 1 NT 2 4th J 3 J 3	Meckstroth WEST Pass Pass Pass Pass AP Lead Q A A K	Nunes `North` 1 2 2 3 2nd 2 6 5 4	Rodwell East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 4 2 2 3	Fantoni `South` 1 NT 2 2 4 4th A 6 J 7
J 10 8 7 6 K 10 4 J K Q 4 3			— Q J 8 3 10 8 6 5 4 10 9 8 6
Par +120 2 NT South	3 2 6 5 2 Q 9 7 3 2 A J 7
3 NT +10		3 NT 30-21		3 NT S =		+400		4 N -1		-50

2014 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 2					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 7	A K 9 8 7 4 K 2 9 2 J 10 5			Nickell West Pass Pass AP Lead 8 4 7 9 3 A 6	S.Auken North 2 3 2nd J Q J 2 8 5 7	Katz East Pass Pass 3rd 6 2 Q A 10 4 5	Welland SOUTH 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th 2 3 2 3 9 K 4	Piekarek West Pass Pass Lead 9 3 A 6 2 K	Rodwell North 2 4 2nd 2 J 9 5 3 Q	Smirnov East Pass AP 3rd A Q 5 4 A	Meckstroth SOUTH 1 NT 2 4th 3 2 8 K 6
J 10 3 10 9 6 A Q 10 6 8 7 3			Q 6 A 7 5 4 7 5 4 3 Q 9 6
Par +600 3 NT South	5 2 Q J 8 3 K J 8 A K 4 2
4 / +3		3 NT 30-24		3 NT S -2		-200		4 S -1		-100

2013 Bermuda Bowl Playoff, Segment 2					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 8	J 8 4 3 10 5 10 9 3 10 7 5 4			Balicki WEST Lead 7	Bathurst North	Zmudzinski East	Dwyer South	G.Wolpert WEST Pass Rdbl AP Lead 8 K 2 3 K Q J 4 A K 9 Q	Buras North Pass 1 2nd 5 A 10 2 3 6 8 5 7 9 Q 7	Kranyak East 1 Pass 3rd 3 4 7 8 9 4 5 3 10 8 7 10	Narkiewicz South Dbl 4 4th A 5 6 6 9 2 J 2 4 J A 10
A 10 9 7 8 2 6 5 K Q 8 6 3			Q 5 2 9 7 3 Q J 4 2 A J 2
Par +140 3 NS	K 6 A K Q J 6 4 A K 8 7 9
4 / +3		3 NT 30-27		3 NT S -2		-200		4 S -1		-100

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 3					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 11	Q 8 2 A Q 8 7 6 2 Q J 7 3			v.Prooijen `WEST`	Venkataraman `North`	Verhees `East`	Chokshi `South`	Balakrishnan `WEST` Pass Pass AP Lead A	Muller `North` 1 2 2nd 4	Tewari `East` Pass Pass 3rd 3	de Wijs `South` 2 4 4th J
J 7 5 3 9 10 9 8 3 K 8 4 2			K 9 6 4 J 5 4 3 A 2 A Q 10
Par +100 3 × EW -1	A 10 K 10 K 7 6 5 4 J 9 6 5
4 / +2		4 / 52-30		3 NT S -2		-100		4 N -1		-50

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 12					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 12	J 9 7 K 10 9 A K Q J 9 7 5			Versace `West` 2 Pass AP Lead 6 K Q J 9 7 5 J K	Narkiewicz North Dbl 3 2nd A 8 2 4 8 2 2 5 Q	Lauria `East` Pass Pass 3rd 3 5 10 5 6 3 Q A 9	Buras SOUTH 1 2 3 NT 4th 4 10 2 3 4 6 J 7 10	Jassem `West` 3 AP Lead 6 7 5 J K 3	Sementa North 4 2nd A 2 9 2 Q 3	Mazurkiewicz `East` Pass 3rd 3 A 9 A 5 7	Duboin SOUTH 1 4 4th 4 6 8 7 5 10
Q 7 K J 9 6 4 3 A J 10 6 2			10 5 2 8 2 Q 8 7 4 3 2 8 3
Par +1370 6 NS	A K 8 6 4 3 A Q 10 5 6 5 4
3 NT +3		4 / 52-33		3 NT S +4		+720		4 S =		+620

2013 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 4					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 13	A 10 8 J 9 A K 7 3 K 10 9 7			L.Fisher `West` 1 AP Lead Q J K J 9	Moss `North` 3 2nd 8 10 A 3 7	Ro.Schwartz `EAST` Pass Pass 3rd 7 4 3 2 10	Grue `South` 1 3 NT 4th 5 6 4 4 2	T.Bessis `West` 2 Lead K J 9 A K Q Q J 6	Brogeland `North` 4 2nd A 3 7 2 9 A 8 10 2	Bertheau `EAST` Pass AP 3rd 7 2 10 3 7 7 3 4 9	Lindqvist `South` 2 4th 6 4 5 8 Q 3 5 5 8
K Q J 9 2 4 J 5 A J 5 4 2			7 4 3 Q 8 7 3 Q 10 8 2 8 3
Par +450 5 NS	6 5 A K 10 6 5 2 9 6 4 Q 6
4 / +2		4 / 55-33		3 NT S =		+400		4 S +1		+450

2013 USBC Final, Segment 3					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 14	A K 9 7 4 3 9 6 9 6 4 A 10			Kranyak `West` Pass Pass Lead 5 9 6 J 7	Martel NORTH 1 2 3 NT 2nd 10 2 7 2 3	G.Wolpert `East` Pass Pass AP 3rd Q 6 Q 3 J	Zia South 2 2 NT 4th 4 A 4 Q	Kamil `West` Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 3 Q 9 7 A K 8	Dwyer NORTH 1 2 3 4 2nd 2 Q 3 4 8 4 5 J	Fleisher `East` Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd K 6 5 6 J 6 9	Bathurst South 2 3 3 4th A 2 10 4 5 2 3
10 5 2 J 5 4 10 7 K J 8 6 5			Q 8 7 3 2 A J 8 5 2 Q 9 7
Par +650 5 NS	J 6 A K Q 10 8 K Q 3 4 3 2
4 / +13		4 / 69-34		3 NT S -2		-200		4 N =		+620

2013 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 3					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 15	A K Q 9 7 5 — Q 9 8 3 K 10 8			Okay `West` Pass Pass 3 AP Lead 10 6 7 3 K K	Weinstein `North` 1 Dbl 3 2nd 3 A 10 10 6 8	Tokay `East` 2 Pass Pass 3rd 5 8 Q J 5 6	Levin `SOUTH` Pass Pass 2 3 NT 4th K 7 3 A 2	Rodwell `West` Lead 7 A K Q 3 A 7	Bocchi `North` 2nd 2 8 3 2 5 9 8	Meckstroth `East` 3rd 10 6 10 3 6 8 Q	Madala `SOUTH` 4th Q 4 2 J J K 3
J 4 2 7 6 4 A J 10 4 7 4 2			8 3 A Q J 9 8 2 7 5 A Q 6
Par +140 3 NS	10 6 K 10 5 3 K 6 2 J 9 5 3
3 NT +10		4 / 70-45		3 NT S =		+400		4 N -1		-50

2013 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 2					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 16	Q 10 6 4 3 2 9 5 4 2 4 4 3			Welland `West` Pass Lead 2 K 5 8 3 K J 10	Helgemo North Pass 2nd 4 7 10 10 5 A 3 4	S.Auken `EAST` 2 Pass 3rd J 2 Q 6 Q 4 8 3	Helness South 3 NT 4th A A 2 5 10 8 7	Zimmermann `West` Pass Pass AP Lead 10 5 K 9 K 9 J K	M.Bilde North 3 4 2nd 2 7 A 2 10 J 3 4	Multon `EAST` Pass Dbl Pass 3rd 8 Q 8 6 3 4 3 5	D.Bilde South 2 NT Pass 4 4th Q A 4 K 8 5 7 A
J 9 8 7 10 K Q 8 6 2 A J 10			A K J 8 6 3 J 9 7 5 3 8 5
Par -130 4 EW	K 5 A Q 7 A 10 K Q 9 7 6 2
3 NT +3		4 / 70-48		3 NT S -1		-100		4 S -2		-200

2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 18	J 8 7 6 5 3 K K 9 6 5 4 3			Wooldridge `West` 2 NT AP Lead 2	Rodwell North 3	Hurd `EAST` Pass Pass	Meckstroth South 1 3 NT	Nickell `West`	Grue North	Katz `EAST`	Cheek South
— 9 6 J 10 8 7 3 A Q 10 7 6 2			A Q 10 4 2 Q 10 8 3 2 — 9 8 5
Par -130 4 EW	K 9 A J 7 5 4 A Q 4 2 K J
3 NT +12		4 / 82-62		3 NT S -2		-200		4 × N -3		-800

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 19	A J 8 7 4 3 10 9 5 4 3 Q 5			J.Weinstein `West` 2 AP Lead 10 3 A K 5 4 2 4	Weinstein `North` Dbl 2nd Q J 8 2 5 A 10 K	D.Yang `EAST` Pass Pass 3rd 6 Q 3 4 7 3 4 5	Levin `South` 1 3 NT 4th 8 7 6 9 10 5 7	Kamil `West` Pass Pass Pass Lead 6 K A 9 J J 6 9 2	Baseggio `North` 3 3 4 2nd 8 5 4 Q 10 A 5 J 8	Fleisher `EAST` Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd K Q 8 4 10 8 J Q 7	Stark `South` 1 NT 3 3 NT 4th 5 2 3 A 2 3 9 K
K 10 5 A K 8 7 K 10 9 7 3 2			9 2 Q J 8 7 6 J 10 9 6 6 4
Par +430 4 NT South	Q 6 3 2 A K Q 5 4 2 A J 8
3 NT +11		4 / 82-73		3 NT S +1		+430		4 N -2		-100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Playoff, Segment 1					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 20	K Q J 10 3 2 Q 7 8 5 A K 9			Versace `WEST` Pass Pass Pass Lead J 4 A 2	Fleisher `North` 1 2 3 NT 2nd 5 6 4 7	Lauria `East` Pass Pass AP 3rd Q K 3 10	Kamil `South` 1 NT 3 4th K A 8	Stansby `WEST` Pass 2 AP Lead A 3 K Q 6 J	Bocchi `North` 1 3 2nd 4 2 7 A 4 8	Martel `East` Dbl Pass 3rd 9 10 4 5 7	Madala `South` Rdbl 4 4th 8 A 6 9 9
9 6 9 6 4 3 J 10 9 6 3 10 7			A 8 7 K 5 2 A Q 2 J 8 6 3
Par +450 5 NS	5 4 A J 10 8 K 7 4 Q 5 4 2
4 / +11		4 / 93-73		3 NT S -1		-50		4 N +1		+450

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 2					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 21	10 8 A K Q J 7 6 K 8 7 4 2			Imakura `West` 1 Pass Lead 10 2 K Q J 7 6 8 Q 9 6 A	Duboin `North` 2 3 NT 2nd 2 5 8 9 7 3 9 9 4 7 6 10	Ino `EAST` Pass Pass AP 3rd K A 3 5 4 4 J Q 5 J 8 Q	Sementa `South` Pass 2 NT 4th A 4 10 3 5 6 7 A 3 2 8 K	Madala `West` 2 AP Lead 9 2 K Q K 8 Q J	Furuta `North` 4 2nd 2 5 8 9 3 4 K 10	Bocchi `EAST` Pass Pass 3rd J A 3 4 2 K A	Kaku `South` 1 NT 4 4th A 4 10 5 A 3 8
A J 7 5 3 10 5 A 6 Q 10 9 8			Q 9 9 8 4 10 9 7 3 K J 6 5
Par +100 4 × EW -1	K 6 4 2 3 2 Q J 5 4 2 A 3
3 NT +2		4 / 94-75		3 NT S -1		-50		4 S -2		-100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 7					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 22	K 6 A Q 10 8 3 K 7 4 2 9 3			Saaid West Pass Dbl AP Lead 10 2 6 Q 10 7 4 3 Q 9 8	O.Herbst NORTH 1 2 Pass 2nd 3 8 3 6 2 7 8 J 6 2 5	Nabil East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 K A 3 2 8 4 K 7 9	I.Herbst South 1 3 3 NT 4th Q 9 J 5 5 10 5 A 7 10	Barel West Pass Dbl Pass AP Lead J 6 6 A 9 2 3 Q A	El Ahmady NORTH 1 2 Pass 3 2nd 2 5 Q J 4 8 8 K 10	Zack East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q 10 5 3 A K 2 6 J	Sadek South 1 3 Rdbl 4 4th 6 3 4 2 7 5 9 9 4
J 8 K 9 7 6 2 J K J 10 8 7			9 5 3 J 5 A Q 10 9 8 5 6 4
Par +620 4 NS	A Q 10 7 4 2 4 6 3 A Q 5 2
3 NT +12		4 / 94-87		3 NT S =		+600		4 S -1		-100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 14					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 23	K Q 9 8 5 3 — K J 10 9 3 8 6			Stansby West 2 AP Lead A J 6 10 4 K 9	Bocchi NORTH 1 3 2nd 6 8 10 5 8 5	Martel East Pass Pass 3rd 7 5 K 3 J 4	Madala South 2 3 NT 4th 2 Q A 3 3 Q	Duboin West 2 Pass AP Lead 5 2 4 Q 9 8 7 3 8	Levin NORTH 1 2 4 2nd A 10 2 4 7 K 8 2	Sementa East Pass 3 Pass 3rd 3 K J 6 5 2 K A	Weinstein South 2 3 4 4th 6 A 3 J 3 9 5 4
J 10 A K J 9 6 3 4 J 10 9 3			A 7 4 10 7 4 Q 7 6 5 2 K 5
Par +650 5 NS	6 2 Q 8 5 2 A 8 A Q 7 4 2
4 / +14		4 / 109-87		3 NT S -3		-300		4 N =		+620

2011 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 24	Q 6 4 K Q 8 7 6 3 9 8 4 A			Stewart `WEST` 1 2 AP Lead 10 3 9 4 J 8 K A 2	Chambers `North` 1 2 2nd A 5 4 5 6 7 5 6	Woolsey `East` Dbl 3 3rd 6 J K 8 5 2 4 6	Schermer `South` 2 3 NT 4th 3 2 7 K 7 9 4 3	Bramley `WEST` 1 Pass AP Lead J 9 A 3 K K 7 8 K 7	Wildavsky `North` 1 2 2nd A 2 2 4 4 10 J 2 9 7	Welland `East` Dbl Pass 3rd 5 K 3 J 5 6 6 3 3 7	Doub `South` Rdbl 4 4th 4 5 8 A A 5 6 10 Q
K A 10 4 2 K 10 7 6 5 J 10 8			J 10 7 5 3 5 J 2 Q 6 5 4 2
Par +450 5 South	A 9 8 2 J 9 A Q 3 K 9 7 3
3 NT +10		4 / 110-97		3 NT S =		+400		4 N -1		-50

2011 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 1					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 25	5 A 9 6 5 3 2 A Q 9 2 J 10			Cheek `West` 1 Pass AP Lead 4 7 10 K J J J K 7 6	Weinstein North 2 3 2nd 5 8 5 2 3 K 8 6 9 Q	Grue `East` Pass Pass 3rd 9 A 4 Q 3 A A 5 6	Levin SOUTH 1 2 NT 3 NT 4th 10 4 Q 10 K 5 2 4 6	Kamil `West` 1 Pass Pass AP Lead 3 Q J Q 2 2	Amoils North 2 3 3 2nd K 10 K 4 7 J	Fleisher `East` Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 8 A 3 10 5	Delmonte SOUTH 1 2 NT 3 4 4th 5 A 5 6 K K
A J 8 4 2 K 8 K 6 Q 9 6 2			9 6 3 Q J 4 10 8 7 5 4 8 5
Par +620 4 NS	K Q 10 7 10 7 J 3 A K 7 4 3
4 / +3		4 / 113-98		3 NT S -2		-200		4 N -1		-100

2011 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 26	K Q 7 5 3 2 A K 4 J 4 10 4			Martel WEST Pass Pass Pass Lead 6 A 10 Q 7 A 9 A J	Greco North 1 2 3 NT 2nd 4 6 J 5 10 J 4 2 7	Stansby East Pass Pass AP 3rd 10 2 K 6 5 3 K 7 2	Hampson South 1 NT 3 4th K 8 3 4 9 2 8 10	Moss WEST Pass Pass AP Lead K A 6 J K 4 6	Fleisher North 1 2 2nd 2 8 Q 7 8 3 4	Gitelman East Pass Pass 3rd 7 9 4 2 10 K 10	Kamil South 1 NT 4 4th 4 10 5 9 6 A Q
J 9 6 4 Q 5 2 A 9 8 6 9 7			8 J 10 3 10 7 3 A K J 6 5 3
Par +140 3 NS	A 10 9 8 7 6 K Q 5 2 Q 8 2
4 / +12		4 / 126-98		3 NT S -1		-100		4 N =		+620

2010 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 2					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 27	K J 9 7 6 3 9 2 — Q 10 7 6 4			Nunes `WEST` 2 Pass Lead 2 2 4 5 3 K Q 4 4 Q A	Zaleski North 2 Pass 2nd 3 3 9 A 9 5 A 2 5 7 5	Fantoni `East` Pass Dbl 3rd 6 10 K 6 10 6 7 J J 6 8	Faigenbaum South 3 NT AP 4th 7 8 J 8 K 3 4 A Q 7 9	Quantin `WEST` Pass Dbl Lead Q 5 9 4 5 4 J 10	Larsen North 2 4 2nd A 6 2 8 9 2 7 2	Multon `East` Pass Dbl 3rd 3 K J K 10 3 4 5	Meltzer South 2 NT AP 4th 2 A Q A K 8 6 3
— 8 6 5 4 3 A J 8 5 2 A J 3			A Q 10 8 2 Q J 10 6 4 3 9 8
Par +110 2 NS	5 4 A K 7 K Q 10 9 7 K 5 2
3 NT +12		4 / 126-110		3 NT× S -1		-200		4 × N -3		-800

2010 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 28	A K 9 5 3 2 4 2 10 5 4 3 10			Deutsch West Pass Lead 5 3 J 9 4 7	Jacobs NORTH 2 Pass 2nd 10 7 3 K 4 A	Kranyak East Pass Pass 3rd Q 8 2 4 6	Beatty South 3 NT 4th 6 2 A 5 6	Wold West Pass Lead 4 6	H.Lall NORTH 2 4 2nd 10 5	Jacobus East Pass AP 3rd 2 2	J.Lall South 3 4th A 3
7 6 4 10 7 Q 9 2 K J 8 5 4			Q J 10 8 9 6 5 K J 8 Q 3 2
Par +650 5 NS	— A K Q J 8 3 A 7 6 A 9 7 6
4 / +2		4 / 128-111		3 NT S =		+600		4 S +2		+680

2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Round 4					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 29	8 4 3 A K 10 9 4 2 9 7 2 4			Soulet West Pass Pass AP Lead K Q 5 K 10 9 4 4	Feldman `North` 2 3 2nd 2 6 7 10 5 Q 6 3	Lebel EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd 8 2 A 6 8 5 9 A	Weichsel `South` 1 2 NT 3 NT 4th A 3 J 8 6 2 7 7	Bramley West Pass Pass AP Lead Q J A K 9 9 Q 8	Mauberquez `North` 3 4 2nd 2 7 6 7 2 8 6 4	Demirev EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 5 4 3 2 5 4 9	Hertz `South` 2 NT 3 NT 4 4th 6 A 3 5 10 K 3 Q
J 10 7 2 8 7 6 K Q J 4 7 6			A Q 6 J 3 10 8 5 3 Q 10 5 3
Par +980 6 NS	K 9 5 Q 5 A 6 A K J 9 8 2
4 / +2		4 / 130-111		3 NT S =		+400		4 S +1		+450

2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 5					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 30	K J 10 9 6 2 8 4 10 3 2 A 3			Kolesnik `West` Pass Pass AP Lead 6 9 7 A 8 J 7 10 9	Welland North 2 3 2nd 4 10 2 3 7 2 A 3 5	Etter `East` Dbl Pass 3rd A K 5 2 K 5 J 6 9	Willenken SOUTH 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th 2 8 Q 4 5 Q 4 8	Smith `West` Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 5 A 8 K A 3 Q	Jackson North 2 3 4 2nd 3 A 3 7 5 2 9 10	B.Cohen `East` Pass Pass AP 3rd K 8 2 J 6 4 K 10	Sher SOUTH 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th 5 2 4 5 Q 8 4 J
Q 7 3 K 7 6 J 8 7 4 10 8 7			5 4 A J 9 5 3 Q 9 5 K J 2
Par +630 4 NT NS	A 8 Q 10 2 A K 6 Q 9 6 5 4
4 / +2		4 / 132-111		3 NT S =		+600		4 S +2		+680

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 21					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 31	A K Q J 10 5 K J 5 4 J 9 6 —			Zia WEST Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 3 3 A K Q J 10 5	Dubinin `North` 1 2 3 2nd 6 7 3 8 10 8 5 6	Hamman East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 J 4 7 2 3 6 7	Gromov `South` 2 2 NT 3 NT 4th K 2 9 6 2 2 Q 4	Khokhlov WEST Pass Pass Pass Lead A	Rodwell `North` 1 2 4 2nd 4	Matushko East Pass Pass AP 3rd 2	Meckstroth `South` 1 NT 2 4th 3
9 6 2 A 7 Q 5 4 3 2 Q J 9			8 3 10 9 6 2 10 8 7 A K 5 4
Par +980 6 NS	7 4 Q 8 3 A K 10 8 7 6 3 2
4 / +2		4 / 136-112		3 NT S =		+400		4 S +2		+480

2009 Spingold Final, Segment 2					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 32	A 9 7 6 3 2 10 9 8 2 J 10 K			v.Prooijen West Pass Pass AP Lead 5 Q 10 J A 8 A 4 Q J	Sontag NORTH Pass 2 2 2nd 8 K 3 Q 6 10 K 9 3 5	Verhees East Pass Pass Pass 3rd J A 5 K 2 2 4 Q 6 8	Helness South 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th K J 7 2 3 9 2 6 3	Larsen West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 4 K A K 5 4 8 3 9 5	Ekeblad NORTH Pass 2 3 4 2nd 10 5 2 4 7 2 Q 8 7 A	Meltzer East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd J 2 10 J K 6 8 3 Q J	Rubin South 1 NT 2 3 NT 4 4th A 3 3 9 Q 2 6 9 K
K 10 5 4 6 5 4 7 4 2 A 8 6			J Q J 7 3 Q 9 3 Q J 9 7 4
Par +650 5 NS	Q 8 A K A K 8 6 5 10 5 3 2
4 / +12		4 / 148-114		3 NT S -1		-100		4 S =		+620

2009 USBC Round of 16B, Segment 4					3 NT NS				4 / NS
Case 33	Q 3 A Q J 10 5 2 Q 6 Q J 3			Cohler `West` Pass 1 Pass Pass Lead 4 8 2 6 2	Grue North 1 2 3 3 NT 2nd 6 9 8 3 4	Rosenberg `EAST` Pass Dbl Pass Pass AP 3rd A 5 9 J Q	Cheek South 1 Pass 2 NT 3 4th 3 Q K A K	Levin `West` Pass 1 Lead 9 Q K 9	Lev North 1 4 2nd 2 A A K	Weinstein `EAST` Pass Dbl AP 3rd 4 3 8 A	Pszczola South 1 Pass 4th Q 7 3 6
8 6 4 K 3 J 7 5 4 2 10 9 6			K J 9 7 8 7 6 A 8 K 8 7 2
Par +660 5 NT NS	A 10 5 2 9 4 K 10 9 3 A 5 4
4 / +2		4 / 152-114		3 NT S +1		+630		4 N +2		+680