Event AS04
Main
New York City
Hilton Hotel
July 2004
2004 Spingold
Final: Spector vs. Nickell
by Richard Pavlicek
Segment 1
1. N deals
None vul
J 9 5 4 2
A K
A K
10 9 7 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
1
Pass
3
1
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
8
4
5
2
9
10
K
6
Q
K
7
9
7
3
6
6
5
7
K
2
A
Q
4
3
3
9
A
J
4
5
A
8
J
8
10
6
10 tricks claimed
10 tricks claimed
6
Q 8 7 6
10 6 5
K J 4 3 2
A 8 7
9 5 3
J 8 7 3 2
A 6
8A757 =
43676 =
Par NS +420
K Q 10 3
J 10 4 2
Q 9 4
Q 8
Spector NS
4
N
= +420
Tie
0
Nickell NS
4
N
= +420
Tie
0
2. E deals
N-S vul
9
K 6 5 4
A Q 8 2
Q 10 7 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
4 NT
Pass
5
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
5
A
J
6
Q
5
4
3
A
2
9
4
8
Q
A
2
7
K
8
3
A
10
7
4
7
5
6
K
2
10 tricks claimed
10
7
K
3
7
A
J
10 tricks claimed
Q 4 2
A J 7
K 9 6 3
8 3 2
10 7 6 5 3
8
J 10 5
A 9 6 4
A8B89 =
25254 25244
Par NS +650
A K J 8
Q 10 9 3 2
7 4
K J
Spector NS
5
S
-1 -100
-12
0
Nickell NS
4
S
= +620
+12
12
3. S deals
E-W vul
A 9 2
K Q J
Q 9
10 9 7 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
2
Pass
Pass
3
AP
Pass
1
Pass
1
1
Pass
2
2
Pass
2 NT
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
3
Q
8
Q
7
K
2
Q
3
4
2
4
3
J
2
10
6
K
A
A
8
3
4
J
2
4
3
9
J
A
5
Q
5
10
A
6
3
K
5
7
9
J
5
3
Q
8
2
8
J
7
9
8 tricks claimed
Q
7
6
2
K
6
6
8
K 7 4
A 9 8 7 3
5 4 3 2
2
Q J 10 8
6 5 2
J 7
A K Q 5
65577 =
58856 =
Par NS -110
6 5 3
10 4
A K 10 8 6
J 8 6
Spector NS
3
S
= +110
Tie
0
Nickell NS
3
W
-1 +100
Tie
12
4. W deals
Both vul
9
J 10 5 4
K 10 5 4 2
Q J 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
4
Pass
4
AP
3
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
5
J
A
Q
2
3
K
A
4
2
9
2
9
A
4
3
8
J
2
3
8
J
5
K
4
7
Q
K
4
7
Q
K
7
2
3
8
7
4
6
8
Q
4
8
Q
5
6
K
5
9
J
5
12 tricks claimed
2
5
A
8
11 tricks claimed
K J 10 6 5 2
Q 9 3 2
K 8 5
A 7 3
A 7 6
9 3
A 10 9 4 2
42391 =
7BA4B 7BA4C
Par NS -800
Q 8 4
K 8
A Q J 8 7 6
6 3
Spector NS
4
E
+1 -650
+1
1
Nickell NS
4
W
+2 -680
-1
12
5. N deals
N-S vul
K Q 10 9 7 3
K 3
Q 3
K 5 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
1
Pass
2
1
Pass
2
2
2
4
Pass
2
2
3
Pass
Pass
4
AP
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
8
2
A
3
6
2
A
3
6
5
8
9
J
K
10
7
5
2
K
6
3
10
Q
6
Q
8
2
A
A
4
K
8
9
3
A
5
J
2
5
5
10
4
4
3
9
8 tricks claimed
8 tricks claimed
A 4 2
A Q J 9 4
9 8 7 6
6
J 8 6
10 8 6 5
A 10 4 2
10 8
8965A =
34783 34773
Par NS +140
5
7 2
K J 5
A Q J 9 7 4 2
Spector NS
4
N
-2 -200
-3
1
Nickell NS
3 NT N
-1 -100
+3
15
6. E deals
E-W vul
A Q 3
10 7 2
Q 10 9 7 3
9 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
1 NT
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3 NT
AP
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
J
2
3
3
4
10
K
5
2
4
10
J
8
3
9
4
2
K
A
K
A
4
6
A
7
9
5
10
4
Q
2
8
10
3
K
9
A
2
5
A
4
5
7
9
J
Q
2
K
8
6
9
Q
3
5
2
2
7
K
A
10
7
10
9
3
Q
8 tricks claimed
K 9 5 4
Q 6 5 4
Q 10 7 4 3
J 6 2
K 9
A K J 6 5
K J 5
65664 =
78779 =
Par NS -110
10 8 7
A J 8 3
8 4 2
A 8 2
Spector NS
3
W
= -110
-5
1
Nickell NS
3 NT E
-1 +100
+5
20
7. S deals
Both vul
A Q 4
A K Q 8 7 6 5 2
6 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
1
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
5
Pass
5
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
Q
2
2
J
Q
4
2
9
3
A
3
A
2
6
K
2
5
J
4
J
3
2
5
A
4
6
9
9
10
A
3
2
8
Q
K
12 tricks claimed
4
K
A
5
12 tricks claimed
10 9 8
4 2
10 4 3
A Q 10 8 3
K 7
K J 10 9 7 5 3
9 7 5 4
893A3 A93B3
33929 32929
Par NS +500
J 6 5 3 2
A Q 8 6
J 9
K J
Spector NS
5
N
+1 +620
-13
1
Nickell NS
6
N
= +1370
+13
33
8. W deals
None vul
10 6 3 2
K Q J 4 2
A 4
8 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
1 NT
2
3
Dbl
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
8
5
A
Q
8
5
3
2
4
Q
8
J
10
6
7
3
10
6
A
4
2
9
A
Q
10
6
3
8
6
Q
4
10 tricks claimed
3
10
K
A
K
5
5
2
2
7
5
7
4
Q
8
6
7 tricks claimed
A K J 8
A 7 3
K 6 2
9 7 3
Q 9
10 8
Q 9 7 5 3
A 10 4 2
34634 =
887A8 =
Par NS -130
7 5 4
9 6 5
J 10 8
K Q J 5
Spector NS
3
W
+1 -130
-1
1
Nickell NS
1 NT W
= -90
+1
34
9. N deals
E-W vul
K 8 2
8 7 5 3
K J 9 5 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
Pass
1
1
Pass
1
1
2
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Dbl
2
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
3
10
Q
6
3
10
Q
4
6
2
3
8
6
K
A
2
Q
8
6
A
2
9
5
4
3
9
K
Q
10
K
7
K
A
6
7
7
8
10
Q
A
9
5
7
A
2
2
3
5
K
8
8
4
9
2
7
J
4
2
10
3
4
3
7
3
4
J
6
5
K
K
8
A
7
7
5
8
4
6
6
Q
9
5
10
A
9
9 7
K J 9 6
K 9 6 2
10 7 6
10 5 4
A Q 4
10 8 7 3
A Q 4
69667 =
73675 =
Par NS +140
A Q J 6 3
10 2
A Q J 5 4
8
Spector NS
4
S
+1 +450
+1
2
Nickell NS
4
S
= +420
-1
34
10. E deals
Both vul
A 10 6 4
A K 9 4
Q 8
J 7 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
2
Dbl
1
Dbl
Pass
3
4
Pass
Pass
2
3
3
Pass
Dbl
Pass
4
(AP)
Pass
4
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
8
4
A
K
8
4
A
K
Q
9
2
A
2
9
2
7
A
7
3
2
J
2
4
Q
11 tricks won
Q
K
3
J
8
5
6
11 tricks claimed
7 5 3 2
10 6 2
9 5 4 3 2
8
Q
7
K J 10
A Q 10 9 6 5 3 2
BBB65 ABB64
22268 =
Par NS +660
K J 9 8
Q J 8 5 3
A 7 6
K
Spector NS
4
S
+1 +650
Tie
2
Nickell NS
4
S
+1 +650
Tie
34
11. S deals
None vul
K 7 6 5
A 7 6
Q J 5 4
10 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
AP
3
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
A
3
2
4
7
10
K
J
Q
K
A
J
4
2
A
10
K
4
7
4
A
3
2
10
Q
A
5
10
5
8
6
J
K
4
3
3
Q
K
7
7
10
4
2
9
7
6
3
2
5
A
3
A
3
2
5
2
6
6
9
J
5
6
9
Q
9
8
5
Q
9
A J 8 2
K 9 8 2
2
A J 8 7
10 4
J 10 3
A 10 8 6
K Q 6 2
44362 45362
9897B =
Par NS -400
Q 9 3
Q 5 4
K 9 7 3
9 5 4
Spector NS
4
W
+1 -150
Tie
2
Nickell NS
1 NT E
+2 -150
Tie
34
12. W deals
N-S vul
8 7 2
9 3
10 9 8 7 6
9 7 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
7 NT
AP
5
Pass
5
Pass
6
Pass
7
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
9
12 tricks won
12 tricks won
Q J 6 4
A 6 5 4
J 3
A K 3
A 3
K Q J 10 7
A K
Q J 8 5
12131 =
CBC9C =
Par NS -990
K 10 9 5
8 2
Q 5 4 2
10 6 4
Spector NS
7
W
-1 +50
Tie
2
Nickell NS
7 NT W
-1 +50
Tie
34
13. N deals
Both vul
K 6 2
6 5 4 2
A 3
K 8 6 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
4
(AP)
Pass
1
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
9
10
A
6
9
J
A
2
3
K
8
2
7
K
8
5
3
K
7
K
4
3
2
4
7
9
J
5
3
K
7
A
5
8
10
4
3
9
J
11 tricks claimed
A
5
Q
10
10
2
7
Q
A
3
5
2
A
4
6
Q
11 tricks claimed
10 9 4 3
A J 8
J 10 4
7 4 3
Q 7
7 3
Q 8 7 6 5 2
J 9 2
BAB8B =
23252 =
Par NS +660
A J 8 5
K Q 10 9
K 9
A Q 10
Spector NS
4
N
+1 +650
Tie
2
Nickell NS
4
N
+1 +650
Tie
34
14. E deals
None vul
Q J 9 6
A 10 6
K 5
A Q 10 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
Dbl
4
4
1
Dbl
4
4
(AP)
Pass
4 NT
Pass
5 NT
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
A
4
8
J
K
4
2
Q
4
3
A
Q
4
3
2
3
10
J
5
6
3
K
7
2
J
3
12 tricks won
6
4
K
10
2
J
K
4
12 tricks claimed
A 10 2
K J 8 5 2
J
7 6 5 3
4
Q 9 7 4 3
Q 9 4
K J 9 4
9C3B5 =
11A17 =
Par NS +500
K 8 7 5 3
A 10 8 7 6 3 2
8
Spector NS
6
S
= +980
+11
13
Nickell NS
4
S
+2 +480
-11
34
15. S deals
N-S vul
10
J 5 4
A K Q 10 7 6
A Q J
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
Pass
3 NT
Pass
Pass
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
K
6
Q
Q
2
4
10
4
3
10
2
8
9
A
4
A
9
5
8
K
5
6
3
10 tricks won
J
9 tricks claimed
A K J 4
Q 9 7
J 8 3
9 8 6
Q 8
K 8 6
9 2
10 7 5 4 3 2
989A6 =
34326 34426
Par NS +600
9 7 6 5 3 2
A 10 3 2
5 4
K
Spector NS
3 NT N
+1 +630
-3
13
Nickell NS
3 NT× N
= +750
+3
37
16. W deals
E-W vul
J 8 5 3
Q 9
K 10 8
6 5 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Feldman
Nickell
Spector
Freeman
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
4
Pass
5
AP
3
Pass
5
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
Q
K
7
6
Q
K
7
3
2
K
5
3
2
K
5
8
9
Q
2
3
4
Q
2
A
4
3
4
2
J
Q
6
6
8
Q
2
8
9
6
J
6
A
4
9
4
9
7
3
10
5
5
K
7
10
5
5
7
9
A
10
7 tricks claimed
7
Q
9 tricks claimed
2
K J 8 7 5 4
A J 6 4 2
7
K 9 7 4
6
Q 9 7 5
A Q 10 2
78537 78538
658A5 =
Par NS -130
A Q 10 6
A 10 3 2
3
K J 9 8
Spector NS
5
W
-2 +200
-5
13
Nickell NS
5
W
-4 +400
+5
42
Nickell leads by 29 IMPs
Match AS04
Main
Top
2004 Spingold Final
Segment 2
17. N deals
None vul
7 3
A 7 6 4
A K Q 8
A 10 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
1 NT
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
5
J
7
2
5
J
3
3
4
Q
9
2
4
Q
9
9
10
Q
3
8
K
Q
7
2
7
K
J
2
7
A
6
6
2
9
Q
K
10
3
9
K
10
3
7
Q
J
4
3
A
J
4
6
8
4
5
4
8
8
5
4
6
K
J
5
3
8
9
J
A
6
6
3
8
A
2
6
8
Q
K
A
6
A
9
Q J
10 8 5 3 2
9 7
K J 6 4
A 9 8 4 2
K Q
J 10 6
8 7 2
88797 88798
45645 =
Par NS +120
K 10 6 5
J 9
5 4 3 2
Q 9 5
Spector NS
1 NT N
-1 -50
-4
13
Nickell NS
1 NT N
= +90
+4
46
18. E deals
N-S vul
A 5
2
A K Q 10 9 8 2
6 5 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
1
Pass
1
Pass
4
5
Pass
Pass
3 NT
4
4
AP
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
6
8
A
5
J
Q
4
A
4
5
J
2
9
6
J
K
3
6
2
10
A
4
6
2
7
10
J
A
3
10
5
4
7
11 tricks claimed
3
2
9
4
2
4
J
Q
8
8
Q
5
5
10
K
A
8 tricks claimed
10 8 3 2
K J 8 3
J
A Q 9 8
K Q J 9 4
A Q 9 7
4 3
10 4
62284 =
5BA59 =
Par NS -450
7 6
10 6 5 4
7 6 5
K J 7 3
Spector NS
5
× N
-3 -800
-8
13
Nickell NS
4
E
+1 -450
+8
54
19. S deals
E-W vul
10 9 8 6 3
K 9
A Q J 7 5
3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1 NT
2
Pass
1
1 NT
2
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
2 NT
3
AP
Pass
3
Pass
3
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
A
2
3
K
A
7
3
3
2
Q
K
3
2
Q
K
4
6
7
3
4
8
9
3
9
4
K
2
6
4
K
2
5
Q
8
J
5
Q
8
J
4
K
A
2
4
K
A
2
A
7
5
6
A
7
10
9
J
5
7
9
J
5
7
9
3
6
Q
5
3
6
Q
10
Q 2
Q 7 4
9 2
Q 10 9 7 5 2
A J 4
A J 10 3
K 10 8 4
K 4
47463 =
9697A =
Par NS -500
K 7 5
8 6 5 2
6 3
A J 8 6
Spector NS
3
N
-3 -150
Tie
13
Nickell NS
3
N
-3 -150
Tie
54
20. W deals
Both vul
A 6 4
A Q 6 5
J 9
A K 9 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
Pass
2
Pass
4
Pass
1
1
1
Pass
4
Dbl
Pass
3
4
AP
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
4
7
9
7
9
K
4
A
8
10
J
A
8
Q
J
2
8
J
A
3
8
9
A
A
3
2
3
A
3
2
9
5
2
J
8
Q
2
4
8
K
9
6
3
5
5
K
3
10 tricks claimed
10
10
6
2
7
Q
7
5
J
2
9
5
3
8
K
6
Q J 9 7
9 8 3
Q 10 7 6
8 2
10 5 3 2
A K 5 3 2
Q 10 6 5
85A49 =
38384 =
Par NS +500
K 8
K J 10 7 4 2
8 4
J 4 3
Spector NS
4
N
= +620
Tie
13
Nickell NS
4
S
= +620
Tie
54
21. N deals
N-S vul
9 7 5 2
Q 10 9 6
9 6
Q 8 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
Dbl
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Dbl
2 NT
Pass
3
AP
2
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
9
J
A
5
10
J
Q
K
3
10
6
Q
2
2
A
7
2
10
A
7
9
8
5
3
J
8
4
2
4
6
K
A
6
Q
K
7
8
10
9
Q
10 tricks claimed
8
4
Q
2
5
5
J
3
10 tricks claimed
K Q 10
4 2
10 5 4
A J 9 6 3
J 8
K J 8 3
K Q J
K 5 4 2
47663 47553
9577A =
Par NS -400
A 6 4 3
A 7 5
A 8 7 3 2
10
Spector NS
3
W
+1 -130
Tie
13
Nickell NS
3
E
+1 -130
Tie
54
22. E deals
E-W vul
5 3
K J 6 3 2
A K
10 5 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
Pass
2
Pass
2
Dbl
Pass
3
AP
Dbl
Pass
3
Pass
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
A
3
2
Q
K
2
5
7
2
A
4
A
3
9
7
6
J
K
3
2
4
A
5
Q
5
4
5
10
J
3
4
9
J
K
2
K
10
Q
7
A
3
10
7
J
9
4
8
2
10
A
5
A
J
7
2
Q
7
3
4
8
Q
A
3
K
4
8
5
K
3
6
4
8
10
Q
J
A
9 8 7 5
Q J 7
K Q 9 8 7
K 9 8 2
10 4
8 6 4 3 2
A 6
79756 =
54676 =
Par NS +140
Q J 10 7 6 4
A Q
10 9 5
J 4
Spector NS
3
E
-1 +100
+4
17
Nickell NS
3
S
-1 -50
-4
54
23. S deals
Both vul
A J 6 4
A K 4
A K 10 6 4
K
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3 NT
(AP)
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
3
2
A
Q
3
2
6
K
5
6
2
3
7
8
J
4
3
Q
2
K
9
6
2
10
A
4
9
A
7
5
3
10
4
6
3
K
9
8
4
8
A
5
7
4
J
10
2
A
2
7
5
5
J
A
4
K
J
8
9
5
A
2
3
6
10
9
3
4
K
9
7
8 2
Q 10 9 5
2
A 8 7 4 3 2
K 10 5 3
J 6 2
Q J 9 7
9 5
99897 =
44546 =
Par NS +600
Q 9 7
8 7 3
8 5 3
Q J 10 6
Spector NS
3 NT N
-1 -100
-12
17
Nickell NS
3 NT N
= +600
+12
66
24. W deals
None vul
K 9 4 3
9 6 5 4
A 6 5
J 9
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3 NT
AP
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
6
Q
5
4
Q
A
2
10
2
4
7
6
7
8
7
8
A
9
2
2
K
4
3
Q
9
7
K
Q
9
7
K
8
A
6
3
8
A
5
10
5
J
A
3
2
J
A
3
7
3
Q
A
10
3
4
K
9
4
J
8 tricks claimed
5
K
8 tricks claimed
A J 5 2
A K 7
Q
Q 6 5 4 2
7 6
J 10 3
K 9 7 2
A 10 8 7
45663 =
8777A =
Par NS -130
Q 10 8
Q 8 2
J 10 8 4 3
K 3
Spector NS
3 NT W
-1 +50
+5
22
Nickell NS
1 NT E
+1 -120
-5
66
25. N deals
E-W vul
5 4
A K Q 9 2
K 8
J 9 8 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
1
Pass
1 NT
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Pass
2
Pass
3
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
4
10
J
3
4
10
J
A
8
4
3
5
7
K
A
K
7
5
6
2
8
10
Q
Q
3
3
10
4
3
A
7
5
6
Q
A
K
8
5
6
9 tricks claimed
Q
7
3
J
2
7
6
10
6
A
8
9
2
4
6
A
5
2
K
J
9
9
8
10
K J 2
J 10 6 3
A 10 2
A 10 2
Q 10 9 7 6
8 7
Q J 9 7
7 3
75A5A =
48372 =
Par NS +420
A 8 3
5 4
6 5 4 3
K Q 6 4
Spector NS
2
N
+1 +140
Tie
22
Nickell NS
3
N
+1 +130
Tie
66
26. E deals
Both vul
J 8 7 6 4 2
9
A J 10
Q 6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
(AP)
Pass
2
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
3
J
A
2
A
3
9
Q
A
2
5
9
K
2
10
5
6
9
10
A
4
5
Q
9
3
4
10
3
J
5
4
2
8
K
Q
A
2
4
3
7
6
8
10
5
6
K
8 tricks claimed
4
3
J
A
Q
7
J
8
9
6
6
8
8
K
Q
2
A K 3
7 6 3
K 7 3
K 7 5 4
10 5
K J 8 5 2
8 5 2
J 9 2
9A8A9 9B8A9
22534 =
Par NS +650
Q 9
A Q 10 4
Q 9 6 4
A 10 8
Spector NS
3 NT S
-1 -100
-6
22
Nickell NS
2
N
+1 +140
+6
72
27. S deals
None vul
K 6
A J 10 9 8 7 4
A K 6 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1
Dbl
Pass
1
2
Dbl
2 NT
3
3
3 NT
4
4 NT
Pass
5
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
6
AP
Pass
4
Pass
5
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
2
A
6
7
8
10
4
9
K
5
7
K
4
2
A
A
5
2
3
3
6
J
Q
4
2
K
2
3
A
5
11 tricks claimed
7
2
K
11 tricks claimed
Q 10 5 3
A 9 3
Q 6 3
Q 10 8
K 9 7 6 4 2
J 5 4
5
J 9 4
A6ACB B6ACB
16112 =
Par NS +920
A J 8
Q 10 8 7 2
K 2
7 3 2
Spector NS
5
N
= +400
+10
32
Nickell NS
6
N
-1 -50
-10
72
28. W deals
N-S vul
K Q 8 4
9
10 7 4
A K 8 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
2 NT
Pass
4
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
4
AP
2 NT
Pass
4
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
5
2
J
6
Q
K
5
K
7
6
9
A
7
2
9
8
10
3
Q
8
10
7
10 tricks won
10 tricks claimed
A 5 3
K 6
A K J 8 6
Q J 9
9 2
A Q J 8 7 5 2
3
10 7 5
27135 =
B5A96 =
Par NS -460
J 10 7 6
10 4 3
Q 9 5 2
6 2
Spector NS
4
W
= -420
Tie
32
Nickell NS
4
E
= -420
Tie
72
29. N deals
Both vul
J 6 4 3
J 8 7 4
K 8 7
7 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
Pass
Pass
2 NT
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
1
Pass
2 NT
(AP)
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
3
10
Q
4
3
J
A
2
6
7
J
10
3
K
J
5
A
2
3
7
Q
A
4
A
7
4
8
Q
K
3
8
2
K
6
10
6
8
5
9
4
7
J
K
5
6
4
10
5
3
K
Q
2
2
7
5
J
A
5
4
10
9 tricks claimed
2
7
J
6
8
A
3
K
K 9 7 5
K 6
6 4 3
Q 9 4 2
10 8
A 10 9 5 2
Q J
J 8 6 5
997A6 =
44537 =
Par NS +600
A Q 2
Q 3
A 10 9 5 2
A K 10
Spector NS
3 NT S
= +600
+9
41
Nickell NS
2 NT S
+2 +180
-9
72
30. E deals
None vul
K J 8 7 2
K J 4 3
Q 7 6 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1
Dbl
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
2
Pass
Pass
3
(AP)
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
8
9
A
A
5
8
2
5
A
3
7
2
10
K
A
A
2
J
3
4
7
9
A
4
6
10
K
5
2
J
7
6
2
K
8
Q
J
3
4
4
9
5
10
6
9
5
8
3
5
K
6
5
J
Q
3
J
Q
6
Q
6
6
10
K
9
3
2
J
7
4
7
9
2
10
8
7
3
3
K
9
10 5 4
A Q 10 2
A 9 8 4
8 3
Q 9 6
9 8 7
J 10
A K J 4 2
77787 =
66645 65645
Par NS +90
A 3
6 5
K 5 3
Q 10 9 7 6 5
Spector NS
3
S
-2 -100
-2
41
Nickell NS
2
N
-1 -50
+2
74
31. S deals
N-S vul
K 8 7 3
Q 10 7
Q 9 7 6 3
A
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
1
1
2
Dbl
AP
2
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
4
K
A
7
J
K
3
2
3
J
Q
2
A
Q
4
2
A
10
4
3
A
J
2
3
Q
8
5
3
J
Q
2
K
4
A
3
5
4
10
8
8
Q
5
6
Q
7
4
K
9
J
2
2
10
6
3
5
K
6
7
J
6
7
8
4
4
A
J
5
9
6
6
5
6
5
8
10
2
7
9
7
5 tricks claimed
2
A 3
A 10 8 2
Q 9 7 6 4 3
J 10 9 6 5 4
J 8 4
J 5 4
J
A7A88 =
36245 36345
Par NS +630
A Q
K 9 6 5 2
K
K 10 8 5 2
Spector NS
2
× W
-3 +500
Tie
41
Nickell NS
2
× W
-3 +500
Tie
74
32. W deals
E-W vul
7 4 2
9 6 5 4 3
9
A K 8 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Spector
Nickell
Feldman
Freeman
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
2
2
AP
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
9
2
A
7
A
2
3
4
Q
K
4
3
9
2
A
7
K
2
3
4
Q
K
2
3
3
2
K
7
6
2
K
7
J
10
7
4
J
10
7
4
5
10
A
9
7 tricks claimed
7 tricks claimed
A K J 10 5 3
Q 7
K 10 7
10 4
Q 6
A 8 2
5 4 3 2
Q J 9 2
45767 45967
87466 =
Par NS +140
9 8
K J 10
A Q J 8 6
6 5 3
Spector NS
2
W
-1 +100
-5
41
Nickell NS
4
W
-3 +300
+5
79
Nickell leads by 38 IMPs
Match AS04
Main
Top
2004 Spingold Final
Segment 3
33. N deals
None vul
A 7 5
Q 8 7 6 5
A J 9
Q 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
1
1 NT
2
1
1 NT
2
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
3
2
4
A
3
2
4
8
2
4
A
4
3
Q
A
6
J
K
4
5
J
K
4
2
9
8
A
2
9
6
A
4
3
Q
A
K
10
6
9
Q
2
3
10
K
7
5
Q
10 tricks claimed
7
2
5
J
Q
2
3
10
8
8
3
8
9 tricks claimed
10 9 4
10 9 4
Q 6 5
J 8 5 2
Q 8
A J
K 8 7 4 2
A K 9 6
79955 =
53387 =
Par NS +140
K J 6 3 2
K 3 2
10 3
10 7 3
Spector NS
2
N
+2 +170
+1
42
Nickell NS
2
N
+1 +140
-1
79
34. E deals
N-S vul
A J
J 6 3
J 10 6 2
9 8 7 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
2
Pass
3 NT
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
Q
5
10
J
2
9
A
10
J
K
2
4
J
K
2
3
6
9
A
3
6
9
A
11 tricks won
11 tricks won
10 9 4
K 10 7
A K 5 4
A Q 6
K 8 7 5 3
A 8 5 2
K J 10 4
22252 =
9BB8B =
Par NS -450
Q 6 2
Q 9 4
Q 9 8 7 3
3 2
Spector NS
4
E
+1 -450
Tie
42
Nickell NS
4
W
+1 -450
Tie
79
35. S deals
E-W vul
J
K Q 10 7
A K 4 2
Q J 8 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1
4
Pass
1
1
Pass
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
Dbl
AP
Pass
4 NT
Pass
5
Dbl
Pass
Pass
5
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
3
10
6
3
2
J
A
K
A
6
J
3
8
Q
K
8
5
2
3
J
K
3
4
3
4
4
2
7
5
4
6
8
7
9
2
9
5
A
2
4
3
K
2
9
8
5
8
J
9
10
4
10
6
2
7
6 4
5 3
Q 7 6 5
K 10 5 4 2
K Q 9 7 2
J 9 6 2
3
A 9 7
989A7 =
45335 35435
Par NS +400
A 10 8 5 3
A 8 4
J 10 9 8
3
Spector NS
6
N
-2 -100
-12
42
Nickell NS
1
× E
-2 +500
+12
91
36. W deals
Both vul
Q 9 2
Q J 8 5
Q 6
J 10 9 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
2 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
2 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
4
K
A
10
4
K
A
3
6
2
7
3
6
2
7
5
Q
3
6
5
Q
3
6
A
Q
4
9
A
Q
4
9
A
9
4
3
J
5
5
K
K
2
5
8
10
8
9
4
8
5
5
10
2
K
8
4
2
K
8
4
K
2
5
3
7
Q
6
J
A
Q
6
8
Q
9
3
6
6 tricks claimed
J
7
A
7
6 tricks claimed
A K 7
K 10 7 6
A J 8 3
A Q
10 6 5 4
9 4
5 4 2
8 7 6 4
75756 76767
67676 =
Par NS +90
J 8 3
A 3 2
K 10 9 7
K 5 2
Spector NS
2 NT W
-2 +200
Tie
42
Nickell NS
2 NT W
-2 +200
Tie
91
37. N deals
N-S vul
2
J 9 7 2
K 10 9 6 2
9 6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
Pass
2
2
2
AP
2
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
7
A
5
3
2
7
A
A
5
2
4
A
8
2
4
8
3
10
7
3
10
7
5
9
3
Q
8
5
3
Q
A
J
6
Q
2
7
A
2
3
4
3
Q
2
K
6
7
8
K
9
8
8
9 tricks claimed
10
J
5
A
7
4
2
10
8 tricks claimed
A 5 4
Q 10 8
5 3
K J 10 5 4
K J 10 8 3
K 6 5 4
7 4
Q 7
75695 =
67637 =
Par NS +110
Q 9 7 6
A 3
A Q J 8
A 8 2
Spector NS
2
W
= -110
-6
42
Nickell NS
3
S
= +110
+6
97
38. E deals
E-W vul
K J 8 2
9 8 2
A 8 7 5
A 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
4
Pass
3
3
4
Pass
Pass
5
Pass
5
Dbl
AP
Pass
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
5
2
Q
A
5
2
Q
4
7
K
4
9
10
J
4
10
K
3
7
5
4
J
2
10 tricks won
Q
7
2
K
10 tricks claimed
10 7 5
J 7 3
Q 10 6 2
Q 9 3
Q
A K Q 6 5
J 10 8 6 5 4 2
893A3 =
4282A =
Par NS +130
A 9 6 4 3
10 4
K J 9 4 3
K
Spector NS
5
× E
-1 +200
Tie
42
Nickell NS
5
× E
-1 +200
Tie
97
39. S deals
Both vul
Q 10 8 7 6
A 9 5 3
10 7
A 10
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
1 NT
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
10
K
6
3
7
Q
A
6
A
3
7
A
9
6
4
A
9
6
4
3
K
7
4
2
K
7
4
3
A
7
2
J
Q
7
3
Q
9
2
J
3
K
8
10
6
K
2
10 tricks claimed
J
11 tricks claimed
K J 9
J 7 6 2
3 2
J 9 5 3
4
K 10 4
Q 9 8 6 4
K 8 7 4
AB897 AB887
22445 32545
Par NS +650
A 5 3 2
Q 8
A K J 5
Q 6 2
Spector NS
4
S
= +620
-1
42
Nickell NS
4
S
+1 +650
+1
98
40. W deals
None vul
9 6 4
K J 8
K 8 2
A K 8 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Dbl
Pass
3
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
2
7
5
A
2
4
5
4
8
3
9
4
8
3
9
4
7
6
3
Q
A
4
2
7
J
5
6
Q
K
5
2
8
9
Q
8
6
3
6
7
9
2
3
J
7
J
J
10
5
10
K
10
3
6
A
2
A
4
2
Q
K
9
3
5
Q
K
3
10
10 tricks claimed
Q
6
5
K
A K 10 8 7 5
Q 7 4
A 10 9 5
J 3 2
5 3
Q 4 3
J 10 9 3 2
63948 =
59484 59474
Par NS -100
Q
A 10 9 6 2
J 7 6
Q 7 5 4
Spector NS
4
W
-2 +100
+11
53
Nickell NS
4
W
= -420
-11
98
41. N deals
E-W vul
Q 10 3
9 3
K J 8 7
K 9 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
1
1 NT
AP
Dbl
Rdbl
1 NT
2
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
2
9
J
8
3
J
7
9
J
Q
A
2
6
K
3
4
7
9
J
6
4
Q
10
4
6
3
7
A
5
4
10
K
6
5
2
7
9
8
Q
3
2
K
Q
7
4
A
2
6 tricks claimed
5
7
9
J
2
A
Q
3
K
J
9
6
10
3
K
8
4
5
8
K J 8 4
Q 7
10 9 5 3 2
8 6
A 7 2
J 8 6 2
Q 6 4
A Q J
65768 65757
76675 =
Par NS +90
9 6 5
A K 10 5 4
A
10 7 5 2
Spector NS
1 NT W
-1 +100
+4
57
Nickell NS
2
S
-1 -50
-4
98
42. E deals
Both vul
A Q 7 5
A K
10 9 6
10 9 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
(AP)
Pass
1 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
3
2
A
5
K
3
8
3
5
Q
K
10
5
2
K
4
6
5
7
4
6
K
8
7
2
K
3
J
7
10
A
A
4
8
5
3
8
Q
A
5
4
K
6
8
A
4
3
Q
6
4
J
10
A
7
2
9
8
Q
10
9 tricks claimed
7
3
8 tricks claimed
8 6 2
10 9 6 5 2
4 2
A K 6
J 10 4
J 4 3
A K J 5 3
8 5
87678 =
54664 =
Par NS +120
K 9 3
Q 8 7
Q 8 7
Q J 7 2
Spector NS
1 NT N
+1 +120
-1
57
Nickell NS
1 NT S
+2 +150
+1
99
43. S deals
None vul
Q J 5 2
K 6 2
10 6 5
4 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
1
1
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
1
Dbl
Pass
1
Pass
3
AP
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
5
7
8
A
5
J
9
10
2
3
Q
K
6
7
Q
3
4
Q
6
4
10
6
8
6
J
5
4
6
A
7
2
J
Q
A
6
4
2
Q
7
3
10
7
9
2
8
K
3
A
4
7
K
A
8
5
9
A
2
2
8
5
4
K
10
9
J
9
7 tricks claimed
2
6
J
7
10 9 7 4
A K 4 3 2
10 9 8 7
9 8 7 6
A J 8 3
J 7
K Q 6
78455 =
55978 =
Par NS -100
A K 10 4 3
Q 5
Q 9 8
A J 5
Spector NS
3
S
-1 -50
+2
59
Nickell NS
3
S
-2 -100
-2
99
44. W deals
N-S vul
7
J 10 9 7 5
Q 5
10 8 6 4 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
1
Pass
1 NT
4
1
Pass
1 NT
4
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
5
6
A
K
5
6
A
3
4
Q
K
6
4
Q
K
4
A
6
7
4
J
Q
7
K
10
2
8
6
5
8
K
9
Q
7
A
10
7
2
8 tricks claimed
Q
9
2
K
9
A
J
4
9
2
6
7
8 tricks claimed
Q 10 6
K Q 8 3 2
J 4
A J 9
8 4
6 4
K 10 9 8 7 2
K 7 5
48657 =
55685 =
Par NS +100
A K J 9 5 3 2
A
A 6 3
Q 3
Spector NS
4
S
-2 -200
Tie
59
Nickell NS
4
S
-2 -200
Tie
99
45. N deals
Both vul
K J 9 8 4 3
K Q 7 4
10
10 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
Pass
1
Pass
1
2 NT
4
1 NT
2
3
3
5
Pass
Pass
Dbl
(AP)
4
4
5
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
5
K
A
10
A
3
7
J
3
4
7
2
3
Q
7
2
K
A
10
A
10
5
K
7
10
A
3
5
3
A
2
2
K
9
4
11 tricks claimed
11 tricks claimed
6 5
9 8 6 5
Q 9 7
A Q 8 4
A
A 3
A 6 5 4 2
J 9 6 5 2
48632 =
857AB =
Par NS -600
Q 10 7 2
J 10 2
K J 8 3
K 3
Spector NS
5
E
= -600
+4
63
Nickell NS
5
× W
= -750
-4
99
46. E deals
None vul
K Q 10 4 2
K 10 3
A 3
A J 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
Pass
3 NT
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
3
9
10
7
4
Q
A
6
8
4
9
K
6
3
5
5
2
7
8
2
7
A
9
5
2
A
7
Q
5
3
2
J
10
A
3
5
2
J
K
4
2
K
6
J
8
3
Q
K
J
4
Q
10
Q
A
2
10
Q
A
5
4
5
K
6
8
10
A
2
10
8
4
7
9 5
7 5 2
K 10 9 5
Q 9 3 2
J 7 6
Q 9 6
7 6 2
K 10 8 7
CCCA9 =
11134 11034
Par NS +990
A 8 3
A J 8 4
Q J 8 4
5 4
Spector NS
4
N
+2 +480
Tie
63
Nickell NS
4
N
+2 +480
Tie
99
47. S deals
N-S vul
K Q 7 5 2
10 5 4
J 7 6
A 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
2
Dbl
1 NT
AP
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
4
A
3
K
A
3
4
J
6
2
8
A
3
2
4
9
10
K
5
9
6
K
8
7
2
2
3
6
5
K
3
Q
7
8
8
2
10
J
A
6
A
4
3
Q
6
8
10
Q
6
K
A
J
9
J
5
J
9
K
10
2
A
8 tricks claimed
5 tricks claimed
10 6 3
8 3
Q 10 3
K J 10 9 3
8 4
K Q J 7 2
A 9 5
Q 7 2
88575 =
54748 =
Par NS +100
A J 9
A 9 6
K 8 4 2
8 6 5
Spector NS
1 NT W
-2 +100
+7
70
Nickell NS
4
N
-2 -200
-7
99
48. W deals
E-W vul
9 8 7
K Q 10 9 8 6
J 4 2
3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Soloway
Demuy
Hamman
WolpertG
Smith
Rodwell
CohenB
Meckstroth
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
Pass
2
2 NT
3
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
A
7
2
J
5
Q
2
10
A
8
6
3
J
Q
4
6
J
2
3
A
8
6
2
5
A
4
3
10
A
9
5
7
8
6
2
Q
7
3
10
9
5
4
2
4
8
K
3
9
10
10
6
3
4
A
8
7
3
J
4
6
2
K
A
Q
9
4
8 tricks claimed
9 tricks claimed
A Q 4 2
A 7 5
10 9 7 6
8 4
K J 6 5 3
3 2
K
K J 6 5 2
75A97 =
68336 =
Par NS +420
10
J 4
A Q 8 5 3
A Q 10 9 7
Spector NS
2
N
+1 +140
+1
71
Nickell NS
3
E
-1 +100
-1
99
Nickell leads by 28 IMPs
Match AS04
Main
Top
2004 Spingold Final
Segment 4
49. N deals
None vul
A Q
K Q 8
A K Q 9 8 7 2
10
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
1
2
Pass
1
Pass
1
3
3 NT
Pass
Pass
3
3 NT
AP
4
4
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
2
7
Q
J
2
3
A
Q
A
3
2
Q
5
3
K
10
10 tricks won
9
A
5
8
9
6
A
8
K
9
4
10
2
3
J
4
8 tricks claimed
10 9 7 6 5 4 3
10 2
4
A K 8
J
A J 9 5
10 3
Q J 9 5 4 2
656B3 =
3862A =
Par NS +300
K 8 2
7 6 4 3
J 6 5
7 6 3
Spector NS
4
× N
-2 -300
-12
71
Nickell NS
3 NT N
+1 +430
+12
111
50. E deals
N-S vul
Q 10 8 7
A K 3
J 10
K Q 7 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1 NT
AP
1
Dbl
Pass
1
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
2
8
A
4
7
9
K
4
J
5
Q
4
2
A
6
4
2
A
6
K
9
5
8
K
9
7
8
3
J
Q
3
J
Q
6
10 tricks claimed
10
4
3
3
5
5
7
5
10
J
K
4
6 tricks claimed
A 6 4
8 2
A 8 6 4 2
A J 5
9 5 3
J 9 6
K 9 5
9 6 4 2
79977 =
44465 =
Par NS +140
K J 2
Q 10 7 5 4
Q 7 3
10 8
Spector NS
1 NT W
-1 +50
-3
71
Nickell NS
1
S
+3 +170
+3
114
51. S deals
E-W vul
Q 7 3
Q 9 8 3
2
A 10 7 6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
1
1
1
3
4
5
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
Pass
Dbl
AP
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
3
5
6
5
3
K
8
10
7
8
8
10
A
3
2
Q
5
3
K
6
2
Q
K
7
A
3
2
5
4
4
3
9
9
10
2
6
2
9
K
Q
K
J
2
5
10
J
Q
6
5
6
10
7
J
A
9
A
4
9
4
6
4
3
7
3
7
A
2
8
7
4
J
Q
K
10 tricks claimed
A 10 9 4 2
J 2
Q 8 5 4 3
5
K J 8 5
K 7 5
K 10 7
K 4 2
6495A 64959
78383 =
Par NS +140
6
A 10 6 4
A J 9 6
Q J 9 8
Spector NS
5
× S
-1 -100
-11
71
Nickell NS
4
S
= +420
+11
125
52. W deals
Both vul
A J 10 5
7 4
J 9 8
Q 10 9 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
1
Pass
1
1
1
Pass
1
1
Dbl
3
3
4
Pass
2
2
Pass
Pass
Pass
5
Pass
3
3
4
Pass
5
AP
4
Pass
5
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
3
5
2
7
A
10
8
A
5
8
4
8
4
A
6
K
6
3
8
K
5
9
7
4
10
A
9
K
6
3
8
J
7
3
6
2
10
A
9
9
J
J
2
10
12 tricks claimed
12 tricks claimed
8 7 3
J 9 8
A 5 3
A K 5 2
A K Q 3 2
K Q 7 4 2
J 8 6
17001 =
76DDB =
Par NS -1700
K Q 9 6 4 2
10 6 5
10 6
7 4
Spector NS
5
E
+1 -680
+13
84
Nickell NS
6
E
= -1430
-13
125
53. N deals
N-S vul
A 2
5 3
K 9 7 5 4 3
Q 5 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
1
1
Pass
1
1
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
2
2
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
3
4
AP
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
2
K
10
5
2
Q
4
A
4
3
8
K
10
3
8
Q
9
3
J
A
8
3
J
3
A
7
5
3
A
7
5
4
Q
6
8
2
Q
6
J
10
6
4
2
10
9
K
4
10 tricks claimed
J
Q
A
7
Q
6
A
5
9 tricks claimed
K J 9 8 4 3
10 4
A 8
J 4 2
Q 10 7
J 8 2
Q J 2
A K 8 6
74875 =
58457 58447
Par NS -110
6 5
A K Q 9 7 6
10 6
10 9 7
Spector NS
3
W
+1 -170
-6
84
Nickell NS
4
W
-1 +50
+6
131
54. E deals
E-W vul
A Q 10 7 5
9 6 5 3
10 4 3
4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
8
3
A
6
8
3
A
6
2
J
7
4
5
J
7
4
3
2
Q
6
3
2
Q
6
3
2
Q
K
4
5
K
A
A
4
10
7
9
10
J
4
9
A
8
4
2
K
K
10
9
J
A
2
3
10
Q
10 tricks claimed
9
J
5
6
A
8
7
3
5
2
K 9 2
K 8 4
8 7
A J 8 3 2
J 8 6
J 2
A Q 9 5 2
10 6 5
79966 89966
54366 =
Par NS +140
4 3
A Q 10 7
K J 6
K Q 9 7
Spector NS
4
S
= +420
+7
91
Nickell NS
2
S
= +110
-7
131
55. S deals
Both vul
A 8 7 2
10 6 5
A 8 6
9 7 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
1
1
Pass
2
AP
Pass
1 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
6
Q
5
2
A
8
6
4
Q
K
A
Q
K
A
4
5
7
9
J
5
7
K
A
9
A
3
10
3
9
10
K
6
Q
K
A
J
5
2
6
7
8
K
2
3
2
7
9
3
8
10
5 tricks claimed
8 tricks claimed
K 5
A J 8
J 9 7 4 2
Q 8 3
10 9 6 4
Q 7
K Q 3
J 10 5 2
67856 =
66587 =
Par NS +110
Q J 3
K 9 4 3 2
10 5
A K 4
Spector NS
2
S
= +110
+7
98
Nickell NS
1 NT N
-2 -200
-7
131
56. W deals
None vul
5
A K J 9 5
A K 5
A 4 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
2
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
3
3
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
2
6
2
K
2
9
2
3
2
K
J
3
2
A
J
4
7
7
8
3
7
7
6
A
9
5
2
4
7
K
6
3
J
5
7
10
8
3
J
3
5
8
9
K
Q
3
4
4
Q
9
8
A
5
6
8
A
6
4
3
9
2
4
11 tricks claimed
10 tricks claimed
Q J 9
4 3
Q 9 7 2
J 9 8 6
K 8 7 2
Q 10 6
J
K Q 10 7 5
88BA6 88AA6
55237 =
Par NS +450
A 10 6 4 3
8 7 2
10 8 6 4 3
Spector NS
4
N
+1 +450
+1
99
Nickell NS
4
N
= +420
-1
131
57. N deals
E-W vul
10 5 4
A K 9
A 5 4 3
7 4 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
2
5
8
A
2
3
8
6
A
5
2
6
A
5
2
4
3
Q
K
3
Q
6
2
8
K
7
3
7
3
J
K
9
6
4
J
4
2
K
8
9
4
2
J
4
8
9
6
10
Q
10
A
5
Q
K
4
6
K
8
5
Q
10
A
10
8 tricks claimed
6
7
8 tricks claimed
9 8
Q J 8 6
J 7 2
A K J 9
A 6 2
7 5
K Q 9 8
10 6 5 3
58744 =
75689 =
Par NS -100
K Q J 7 3
10 4 3 2
10 6
Q 8
Spector NS
2
S
= +110
Tie
99
Nickell NS
2
S
= +110
Tie
131
58. E deals
Both vul
K 10 9 3
10 7
Q 9 7 6 2
8 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
4
Pass
4
AP
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
4
K
A
6
4
K
A
A
7
3
2
A
7
3
2
Q
10
4
9
Q
10
4
9
6
3
K
J
6
2
K
J
10
2
3
Q
10
2
8
10
J
A
11 tricks claimed
5
6
5
4
4
5
J
K
A J
A Q 6
A J 8 5 3
A K 6
8 6 4
K 8 5 4 3
10 4
10 7 5
37345 =
96A97 =
Par NS -620
Q 7 5 2
J 9 2
K
Q J 9 4 2
Spector NS
4
W
= -620
+1
100
Nickell NS
4
W
+1 -650
-1
131
59. S deals
None vul
K Q 10 7
7 4
8 7 5 2
10 9 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
4
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
A
10
6
10
J
K
A
A
7
3
4
A
7
3
4
9
2
Q
4
2
Q
6
4
3
6
K
5
7
2
10
Q
A
7
J
10
5
2
K
6
8
11 tricks claimed
2
8
5
4
A 5 2
A Q 9
A K J 9
A Q 4
J 9 8 6 3
K 6 3 2
Q 3
J 6
22213 22214
BBBC9 BBBB9
Par NS -920
4
J 10 8 5
10 6 4
K 8 7 5 3
Spector NS
4
E
= -420
+1
101
Nickell NS
4
W
+1 -450
-1
131
60. W deals
N-S vul
Q 5
K 8
K Q 9 6 3
9 7 5 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
3
AP
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
3
J
A
4
3
J
A
3
7
Q
J
6
4
K
2
5
2
8
10
8
Q
9
5
Q
2
3
A
3
A
4
2
8
5
K
2
J
A
5
3
Q
10
6
7
Q
2
8
5
9
2
9
A
K
10
6
7
5
K
3
10 tricks claimed
11 tricks claimed
A 10 7
A 10 7 5 4
7 5 4
Q 4
J 2
Q 3 2
J 10 2
K J 10 8 3
7A786 =
53647 53646
Par NS +620
K 9 8 6 4 3
J 9 6
A 8
A 6
Spector NS
3
S
+2 +200
+1
102
Nickell NS
3
S
+1 +170
-1
131
61. N deals
Both vul
J 8 4 2
A 7 2
K 8 6 5 4
5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
1
2
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Rdbl
2
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
2
5
6
K
2
7
6
5
2
3
10
3
4
9
3
A
7
5
2
Q
2
4
7
4
8
A
6
A
7
5
2
7
9
J
3
K
9
5
4
K
J
5
4
Q
10
8
A
9 tricks claimed
8
J
J
3
10
6
J
9
K Q 10 3
8 5
10 3 2
J 10 9 7
A 9 7 5
Q 9 6 3
A J 7
4 2
7699A =
57343 67443
Par NS +140
6
K J 10 4
Q 9
A K Q 8 6 3
Spector NS
2
S
+1 +140
Tie
102
Nickell NS
4
S
= +130
Tie
131
62. E deals
None vul
6 5 4
K 7 3 2
A 9
7 6 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
Pass
2
Pass
1
2
Dbl
Pass
3
1
Dbl
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
2
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
4
J
8
A
4
J
8
A
5
2
Q
K
5
2
Q
10
6
4
5
10
6
3
3
J
8
2
4
A
2
4
8
Q
A
3
6
10 tricks claimed
9
7
9
3
8
A
9 tricks claimed
A K 10 9 7 3
A 8
Q 2
J 9 2
J 2
10 9 6 4
10 8 6 5 4 3
8
6585A =
57473 =
Par NS +130
Q 8
Q J 5
K J 7
A K Q 10 3
Spector NS
4
S
-1 -50
-5
102
Nickell NS
3
S
+1 +130
+5
136
63. S deals
N-S vul
K 9 8 7
Q J
J 9 8 6 4
9 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
2
2
Dbl
Pass
3
Pass
Dbl
3
Dbl
Pass
4
Pass
5
Pass
4
Pass
4 NT
Pass
6
AP
5
Pass
6
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
A
7
10
7
10
J
A
A
J
2
6
10 tricks won
K
Q
5
8
A
4
2
3
12 tricks claimed
A
A K 10 4 3
A Q 10 5
K J 8
10
9 7 5 2
K 7 3 2
A 5 4 3
18121 =
C5CBC =
Par NS -990
Q J 6 5 4 3 2
8 6
Q 10 7 6
Spector NS
6
E
= -980
-14
102
Nickell NS
6
W
-2 +100
+14
150
64. W deals
E-W vul
K 8 5
K 7
K Q 10 8 3
K J 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Rodwell
Demuy
Meckstroth
WolpertG
Smith
Hamman
CohenB
Soloway
1
1 NT
Pass
Pass
1
2
Pass
3
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
2
Q
3
J
3
6
K
9
K
4
2
K
9
2
A
K
9
2
6
Q
K
A
2
10
5
5
4
2
7
10
5
3
4
J
A
A
8
6
Q
Q
7
5
A
4
10
4
5
3
4
K
2
8
5
7
6
7 tricks claimed
3
10
7
9
8 tricks claimed
A 10 9 6 4
Q J 9 8
A 6 4
Q
J 2
10 6 5 4
9
A 10 8 6 5 4
75485 85485
58958 57958
Par NS -100
Q 7 3
A 3 2
J 7 5 2
9 7 2
Spector NS
1 NT N
= +90
+4
106
Nickell NS
3
N
-1 -50
-4
150
Nickell wins by 44 IMPs
Match AS04
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2004 Spingold Final
Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek