Event AS07
Main
Nashville, Tennessee
Renaissance Nashville Hotel
July 2007
2007 Spingold
Final: Nickell vs. Gromov
by Richard Pavlicek
Segment 1
1. N deals
None vul
K Q 10 3
A K J 5 4
J 10 6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
Pass
1 NT
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Dbl
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Dbl
2
AP
Pass
Pass
2
3
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
4
5
6
5
2
8
10
2
7
8
J
3
Q
4
2
3
7
A
4
6
A
4
3
10
Q
A
3
7
A
6
9
K
6
2
6
Q
4
6
2
3
8
9
K
J
J
9
K
8
K
5
2
8
10
2
7
J
10
Q
A
3
8 tricks claimed
K
8
3
6
8 4
Q 9 8 6
Q 10
A K 8 5 2
J 9 7 6 5
3 2
A J 9 8 6
Q
78868 77868
55575 55465
Par NS +110
A 2
10 7
K 7 5 4 3 2
9 7 4
Nickell NS
2
N
= +110
-1
0
Gromov NS
3
N
= +140
+1
1
2. E deals
N-S vul
A Q
K Q J 8
Q
Q 10 8 6 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
1
1
1
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
5
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
Q
K
A
3
A
2
Q
4
2
A
J
4
3
A
J
Q
6
5
K
Q
2
7
3
2
K
A
4
4
K
A
4
10 tricks claimed
5
2
Q
6
12 tricks claimed
K 9 3 2
5 2
J 10 7 5 4 2
3
J
A 10 9 6 3
K 9 8 6 3
K 2
9A74C =
23691 =
Par NS +500
10 8 7 6 5 4
7 4
A
A J 9 7
Nickell NS
4
S
= +620
Tie
0
Gromov NS
5
N
+1 +620
Tie
1
3. S deals
E-W vul
Q J 6 3
A J 8
A J 5
Q J 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2 NT
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3 NT
(AP)
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
3
7
J
5
9
2
8
J
9
3
A
4
6
J
2
10
Q
K
5
A
9
7
Q
8
9
A
3
J
2
3
A
2
6
7
4
10
J
K
5
Q
9
2
A
10 tricks claimed
J
4
7
6
4
2
K
5
7
8
Q
3
8
6
K
4
A 10 2
7 4 2
Q 6
A 10 8 6 5
K 8 7 4
Q 10 6 5
9 3 2
9 2
98897 97797
45536 44536
Par NS +400
9 5
K 9 3
K 10 8 7 4
K 7 3
Nickell NS
3 NT N
= +400
-1
0
Gromov NS
3 NT N
+1 +430
+1
2
4. W deals
Both vul
A 9 3
A 3
8 6 5
Q J 10 9 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
A
2
3
7
8
9
A
K
5
2
A
K
4
2
3
9
Q
5
8
A
11 tricks won
Q
K
2
3
J
10
6
9
11 tricks claimed
8 2
K J 6
A K J 9 3
8 6 3
K Q J 7 6
8 7
Q 10 2
A K 4
22525 =
BB8B8 =
Par NS -660
10 5 4
Q 10 9 5 4 2
7 4
7 2
Nickell NS
3 NT W
+2 -660
Tie
0
Gromov NS
4
E
+1 -650
Tie
2
5. N deals
N-S vul
A 9 6 4 3
A 7 5 3
5 2
A J
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
Pass
1 NT
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
8
A
6
2
5
8
A
6
2
4
7
Q
J
4
A
10
2
3
Q
A
3
Q
2
6
A
K
J
6
2
5
K
A
3
10
7
8
5
K
3
8
5
K
J
9
3
Q
2
4
K
5
4
3
Q
J
9
7
8
6
10
7
9 tricks claimed
K
8
4
A
5
10
J
9
7 tricks claimed
9 8 6 4
K Q 6
K Q 10 8 6 4
K Q 10 5 2
K Q 10
10 8 4
9 2
46464 47464
95878 =
Par NS -400
J 8 7
J 2
A J 9 7 3
7 5 3
Nickell NS
2
N
-1 -100
Tie
0
Gromov NS
3
W
= -110
Tie
2
6. E deals
E-W vul
A Q J 5
9 8 5
6 4
A 9 4 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
1
Pass
1
1
Dbl
2 NT
3
1
Pass
Pass
Dbl
(AP)
Pass
5
Pass
6
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
2
10
K
8
2
Q
7
A
7
5
2
2
3
J
9
K
J
8
6
9
6
K
J
Q
6
9
3
10
4
5
2
7
3
Q
9
K
4
5
A
4
7
Q
4
3
6
6
7
2
8
J
9
5
8
Q
13 tricks claimed
4
3
Q
5
4
10
Q
J
2
7
K
8
K 10 8 6 4 3
J 7
K 10 9 3
5
9
6 2
J 8 7 5 2
J 10 8 7 3
D9D6A DAD6B
03072 =
Par NS +1520
7 2
A K Q 10 4 3
A Q
K Q 6
Nickell NS
6
S
+1 +1010
-3
0
Gromov NS
1
× W
-4 +1100
+3
5
7. S deals
Both vul
A Q J 4
10 9 8 2
9 6 5
10 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
(AP)
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
3
K
4
5
2
Q
4
J
Q
A
10
K
7
6
8
8
5
6
9
4
Q
3
5
9
7
J
6
K
10
4
3
6
4
Q
3
9
7
J
2
K
10
A
2
A
5
4
2
Q
3
2
5
Q
6
3
8
9
10
J
7
6
10
J
7
A
8
4
K
A
7
9
K
8 tricks claimed
2
8
3
8
11 tricks claimed
10 7
A J 6 5
8 7 3
A 8 7 2
8 6 5 3 2
K Q
K 10 4
K J 6
76776 =
56667 67667
Par NS +90
K 9
7 4 3
A Q J 2
Q 9 5 4
Nickell NS
1 NT S
+1 +120
-3
0
Gromov NS
1 NT S
+4 +210
+3
8
8. W deals
None vul
K 10 6 5
10 7
4
A Q J 10 8 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4 NT
Pass
5
Pass
5 NT
Pass
5
Pass
6
(AP)
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
A
K
7
J
A
K
7
A
8
5
2
A
9
5
4
4
5
Q
3
A
5
4
3
6
3
9
9
2
6
2
K
A
5
4
3
A
3
4
5
12 tricks claimed
K
2
2
12 tricks claimed
Q J 9 8
K
J 9 8 7 6 5
7 5
7 4 3 2
Q J 9 6 5
K 3
6 3
B998D =
22340 =
Par NS +1440
A
A 8 4 3 2
A Q 10 2
K 9 4
Nickell NS
6
N
= +920
Tie
0
Gromov NS
6
N
= +920
Tie
8
9. N deals
E-W vul
8 7
A Q 8
J 9 5 3
9 6 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
K
Q
2
6
A
Q
2
A
4
2
7
3
4
J
Q
5
Q
K
8
3
K
8
5
10
3
3
J
5
2
K
A
2
J
Q
5
4
7
J
2
6
A
8
5
3
7
A
4
6
4
K
A
5
J
K
8
9 tricks claimed
9
9
6
Q
10
6
8
7
K 10 9 6 3 2
K J
A K 2
5 2
A 5
9 7 6 5 3
10 8 4
A K 7
43456 =
99987 =
Par NS -600
Q J 4
10 4 2
Q 7 6
Q J 10 8
Nickell NS
4
W
-1 +100
Tie
0
Gromov NS
4
W
-1 +100
Tie
8
10. E deals
Both vul
7 6
9 8 3
10 8 7 4
K 8 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1 NT
Dbl
1 NT
2
3 NT
AP
2 NT
Pass
3
Dbl
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
2
3
J
6
2
8
J
Q
4
4
K
Q
Q
4
2
7
5
J
J
K
10 tricks won
7
2
K
5
A
J
6
8
10 tricks claimed
J 5
5 2
A Q 5
A J 10 9 6 4
Q 10 9 8 2
A K J
K 9
Q 7 5
33663 =
A966A AA66A
Par NS -630
A K 4 3
Q 10 7 6 4
J 6 3 2
Nickell NS
3 NT E
+1 -630
Tie
0
Gromov NS
3 NT E
+1 -630
Tie
8
11. S deals
None vul
9
A 10 7 6 3
A Q J 9
Q 9 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1
2
Pass
1
1
2
3
Pass
4
AP
2
3
3
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
4
A
2
J
4
9
K
3
10 tricks won
11 tricks won
A 8 7 6 4
Q 4
K 6
J 7 4 2
K Q 5 3 2
K 8 2
8 7 4 3
A
63978 =
6A465 =
Par NS -300
J 10
J 9 5
10 5 2
K 10 8 5 3
Nickell NS
4
E
+1 -450
-1
0
Gromov NS
4
E
= -420
+1
9
12. W deals
N-S vul
A 5
K 6 3 2
K J 5
10 6 4 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3
(AP)
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
5
A
6
6
9
10
A
5
A
8
2
5
5
Q
K
2
3
A
6
9
5
4
Q
5
7
9
10
8
J
3
7
8
K
7
Q
8
K
A
6
J
4
3
2
Q
A
8
4
4
9
K
J
7
3
2
5
K
2
5
4
4
7
2
7
10
6
Q
7
4
10
K
A
K J 10 3
Q 10 7
10 9 8 3 2
8
6
A 9 8 5
A 7 4
Q J 9 7 5
68556 67556
75887 65887
Par NS +100
Q 9 8 7 4 2
J 4
Q 6
A K 3
Nickell NS
3
S
-2 -200
Tie
0
Gromov NS
3 NT× N
-1 -200
Tie
9
13. N deals
Both vul
10 7 3
10 6
8 7 4 2
K 10 9 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
AP
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
8
J
6
3
10
K
A
5
5
6
J
K
6
Q
K
5
2
5
9
A
7
4
J
9
A
3
7
2
2
J
3
7
Q
9
4
8
Q
6
2
5
3
6
J
5
3
10
K
7
2
A
4
10
9
A
4
7
Q
K
4
10
8
4
3
J
Q
7
9
7
J
9
3
2
9 5
Q 4 3
A K 3
A Q J 8 4
K 8 6 4
K J 9 2
J 10 5
7 5
57575 =
86867 =
Par NS -120
A Q J 2
A 8 7 5
Q 9 6
6 2
Nickell NS
3 NT W
-2 +200
+8
8
Gromov NS
2 NT W
= -120
-8
9
14. E deals
None vul
J 10 9 7 4
A 8 6
8 5 2
K 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
2
Dbl
1
1
3
3
4
4
(AP)
Pass
1
2
3
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
2
5
A
J
2
5
6
J
K
A
3
10
Q
K
A
2
Q
7
2
J
K
A
3
8
2
Q
4
6
9 tricks claimed
5
K
A
3
9
7
4
8
3
9 tricks claimed
Q 6 3
K 5 4
10 7 4
10 8 5 4
K
J 10 9 3
Q 9
A Q J 9 6 2
89795 7A5A4
52638 =
Par NS +420
A 8 5 2
Q 7 2
A K J 6 3
3
Nickell NS
4
N
-1 -50
Tie
8
Gromov NS
4
N
-1 -50
Tie
9
15. S deals
N-S vul
A 10 8 4 2
Q 3 2
J 9
A 4 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
2
Pass
3
3 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
2 NT
3
4
AP
3 NT
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
4
8
K
J
A
2
4
5
9
K
A
2
9
K
A
Q
K
A
3
5
K
3
6
3
6
10
A
J
4
3
5
J
4
9
6
3
J
Q
10
J
A
3
5
K
7
4
A
10 tricks claimed
A
3
6
5
Q
9
8
7
2
K J 5
A K 7
8 6 5 4 3 2
J
3
9 6 4
K Q 7
K Q 9 8 6 3
57633 =
75699 =
Par NS -110
Q 9 7 6
J 10 8 5
A 10
10 7 5
Nickell NS
4
W
= -130
-5
8
Gromov NS
4
E
-1 +50
+5
14
16. W deals
E-W vul
A 5 4 2
A 9
Q J 7
Q 9 8 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
1
2
3
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3 NT
Pass
3 NT
AP
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
10
8
2
Q
10
8
2
Q
2
9
7
K
J
2
A
10 tricks won
Q
3
4
6
J
7
5
8
7
3
A
2
K
3
5
4
10
4
5
3
9
9 tricks claimed
8
K 10 8 3 2
8 6 2
K J 4 2
K Q 9 7 6 3
7 6 4
3
A 7 3
955A6 =
48737 47736
Par NS +400
J 10
Q J 5
A K 10 9 5 4
10 6
Nickell NS
3 NT N
+1 +430
+1
9
Gromov NS
3 NT N
= +400
-1
14
Gromov leads by 5 IMPs
Match AS07
Main
Top
2007 Spingold Final
Segment 2
17. N deals
None vul
Q 10 9 7 4
9 7 3 2
Q
K Q 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
1
Dbl
Pass
1
1
Pass
2
2 NT
Pass
Pass
2 NT
3
3
(AP)
3
3
Dbl
Pass
4
Pass
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
4
6
Q
10
K
A
6
5
10
K
3
4
7
9
Q
9
2
A
6
2
5
Q
K
A
3
2
5
J
9 tricks claimed
4
2
Q
K
6
K
2
4
A
4
3
3
5
8
10
A
8
7
8 3 2
K 8 6 4
10 6 2
10 9 3
A 6
5
A K J 9 5 3
A 8 5 4
49934 =
84498 =
Par NS +100
K J 5
A Q J 10
8 7 4
J 7 6
Nickell NS
4
N
-1 -50
-5
9
Gromov NS
3
S
= +140
+5
19
18. E deals
N-S vul
A 10 7
K Q J 10 7
J 10 6 3
4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
2
Dbl
2 NT
1 NT
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
4
AP
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
Q
2
3
K
3
4
2
3
4
2
10
Q
5
6
8
4
9
10
Q
J
9
9
2
5
7
Q
2
A
3
2
4
5
9
8
7
A
Q
4
3
3
2
J
A
K
5
7
6
10
K
6
4
A
8
7
3
5
8
Q
5
K
10
5
6
9 tricks claimed
Q
7
8
7
4
A
9
2
8 5 4
8 2
7 4 2
K Q J 8 2
K Q 9 3
5 3
A K 9 8 5
A 9
65965 65954
76477 =
Par NS +140
J 6 2
A 9 6 4
Q
10 7 6 5 3
Nickell NS
4
N
-1 -100
-4
9
Gromov NS
3
W
-1 +50
+4
23
19. S deals
E-W vul
10 5
Q 8 6 4
K 10 4
Q J 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
1
Dbl
Rdbl
1
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
3 NT
AP
Pass
2 NT
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
4
2
5
Q
8
3
K
7
6
2
3
2
7
K
A
7
6
A
2
7
4
5
3
10
8
8
K
6
10
J
5
A
8
7
4
A
3
8
4
Q
9
4
J
3
8 tricks claimed
2
9
7
6
2
K
A
6 tricks claimed
J 7 6
A J 10 9 7
7 6 3
A 8
8 2
2
A Q J 9 5 2
9 7 5 4
58748 58738
73694 =
Par NS -100
A K Q 9 4 3
K 5 3
8
K 10 6
Nickell NS
4
S
-2 -100
+2
11
Gromov NS
3 NT N
-3 -150
-2
23
20. W deals
Both vul
8 4 3
A
9 8 7
K Q 8 5 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
K
8
6
Q
K
8
6
2
A
Q
3
J
Q
A
6
K
4
7
9
K
10 tricks won
8
6
J
2
4
3
9
Q
J
3
2
A
7
A
5
10
Q
4
10 tricks claimed
K 7
K 9 7 6 5 2
10 3 2
J 9
A 10 6
Q J 10 8
A Q 6
A 10 4
38367 =
95966 A5A66
Par NS -630
Q J 9 5 2
4 3
K J 5 4
7 6
Nickell NS
4
E
= -620
Tie
11
Gromov NS
4
E
= -620
Tie
23
21. N deals
N-S vul
A K 9 8 6
7 6
5
Q 10 9 6 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
1
2
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
2
(AP)
Dbl
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
5
4
8
10
7
K
3
7
A
2
4
5
8
J
2
6
7
J
K
A
6
10
7
Q
K
3
10
9
10
6
K
9
8
9
3
A
2
4
Q
A
2
5
7
9
5
K
2
J
6
6
K
4
3
7
8
J
3
10
A
7 tricks claimed
7 tricks claimed
Q 7
Q 9 3 2
10 6 2
A K 3 2
J 5 3 2
A 8 5 4
K 8 7
7 4
78689 =
54654 54754
Par NS +110
10 4
K J 10
A Q J 9 4 3
J 8
Nickell NS
2
S
-1 -100
-5
11
Gromov NS
3
E
-2 +100
+5
28
22. E deals
E-W vul
J 3
Q 10 4 3
K 6 4 3 2
6 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
A
10
8
4
2
6
J
4
2
K
3
A
3
4
2
A
J
9
8
K
J
7
8
Q
3
7
10
Q
2
9
10
5
2
K
Q
3
2
A
10
11 tricks claimed
K
Q
5
6
12 tricks claimed
A K Q 6 5
J 5
A
J 9 8 5 3
9 7 4
K 7 2
9 8 7
A K 7 4
22671 =
BB66C =
Par NS -1100
10 8 2
A 9 8 6
Q J 10 5
Q 10
Nickell NS
4
W
+1 -650
+1
12
Gromov NS
4
W
+2 -680
-1
28
23. S deals
Both vul
K 3
J 8 5 3
K 2
Q 10 8 7 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1
1 NT
AP
1 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
A
2
3
7
A
2
3
Q
3
4
K
Q
3
4
K
Q
6
J
5
Q
K
J
5
4
K
6
5
A
2
6 tricks claimed
J
8
7
9
8
3
10
2
4
A
2
5
4
6
K
5
10
6
9
9
8
8
7
7
Q 10 6
Q 7 2
A J 8 4
9 5 3
J 8 5
K 10 4
Q 10 7 6
A K 6
66758 =
66685 =
Par NS -90
A 9 7 4 2
A 9 6
9 5 3
J 2
Nickell NS
1 NT W
-1 +100
Tie
12
Gromov NS
1 NT W
-1 +100
Tie
28
24. W deals
None vul
8
Q 10 9 8
8 7 5 2
10 8 7 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
4
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
A
4
3
10
A
4
3
7
3
A
8
7
6
A
8
2
5
3
6
2
7
J
3
5
5
8
K
A
4
9
2
4
2
K
7
3
J
5
5
J
2
6
Q
4
8
A
9
7
4
9
2
6
K
6
7
10
7
10
K
5
9
4
Q
9
5
8
6
K
5
10
8
A J 10 5 4 2
3
9
K Q 9 6 5
7
A K 6 2
A Q 10 6 3
A J 4
23421 =
AA8AB BA8AB
Par NS -460
K Q 9 6 3
J 7 5 4
K J 4
2
Nickell NS
4
W
-2 +100
+14
26
Gromov NS
6
W
= -920
-14
28
25. N deals
E-W vul
6 4 3
Q
K Q J 4
A J 10 7 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
Pass
1
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
5
Pass
6
(AP)
Pass
4
Pass
4 NT
Pass
5
Pass
5
Pass
5
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
4
8
A
Q
A
4
2
A
5
3
7
3
7
A
5
6
K
Q
8
K
9
4
6
3
J
6
5
A
2
4
8
4
4
K
9
5
3
K
7
11 tricks claimed
Q
5
7
9
Q 9 5
K 9 3 2
10 9 3 2
Q 8
7
A J 10 8
8 7 6
K 9 6 5 4
8B788 =
52655 =
Par NS +450
A K J 10 8 2
7 6 5 4
A 5
2
Nickell NS
5
S
= +450
+11
37
Gromov NS
6
S
-1 -50
-11
28
26. E deals
Both vul
9 6
Q J 4
K J 10 9 8 7 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
Dbl
1
1
1
5
AP
Dbl
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
3
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
2
7
6
6
4
2
K
A
Q
3
4
A
3
4
5
A
K
9
4
Q
6
5
K
10
K
A
9
8
J
7
7
9 tricks claimed
Q
6
8
A
A
2
3
J
10
3
9
2
2
7
6
10
J
3
8
9
4
5
Q
A Q 8 7
7 6 3
9 8 6 3
6 3
J 10 4
K 8 5
A 10 7 5 2
A 2
65649 =
78794 77793
Par NS -110
K 5 3 2
A Q J 10 9 4 2
K
Q
Nickell NS
5
N
-2 -200
Tie
37
Gromov NS
3
S
-2 -200
Tie
28
27. S deals
None vul
A 8 5
J 4
Q 9 8 5
A Q 8 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
1
Pass
4
AP
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
A
5
6
10
J
Q
A
5
A
4
7
3
2
A
9
K
5
10
4
5
7
K
J
Q
A
9
J
K
2
4
7
2
8
5
7
6
J
A
3
8
7
K
2
Q
5
5
9
K
2
4
3
8
6
4
10
3
J
A
9
10
2
5
K
Q
7
10
9
3
2
8
4
8
K
J
Q
8
7
6
Q J 2
10 9 8
7 6 2
J 10 9 2
9 7
K Q 7 6 3
A K 3
7 5 3
79798 =
44645 =
Par NS +140
K 10 6 4 3
A 5 2
J 10 4
K 6
Nickell NS
4
S
-1 -50
Tie
37
Gromov NS
4
S
-1 -50
Tie
28
28. W deals
N-S vul
8 5
K J 10 9 2
10 7 4 3
5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
1 NT
2
Pass
Pass
1
1
Dbl
Pass
3
3
Dbl
Pass
2
2
4
Dbl
AP
4
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
2
5
3
K
2
5
3
J
10
8
A
Q
10
8
A
6
7
4
4
6
8
Q
3
2
7
K
A
8
9
Q
8
8
Q
3
6
7
2
A
4
A
5
7
2
K
5
9
6
5
9
Q
4
3
2
J
4
A
K
A
7
4
8 tricks claimed
10
9
Q
10
J
10 2
8 6 5 4
Q 5 2
A K Q 3
A 6 3
A Q 7 3
K 6
J 10 9 7
57584 =
76848 76859
Par NS -110
K Q J 9 7 4
A J 9 8
8 6 2
Nickell NS
4
× E
-2 +300
Tie
37
Gromov NS
4
× E
-2 +300
Tie
28
29. N deals
Both vul
K 10
A Q J 8 6 5 4 2
8
4 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
1
1 NT
2
4
Pass
4
4
Pass
4
Dbl
(AP)
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
9
2
5
3
4
10
J
A
4
10
J
A
9
2
Q
K
7
6
2
10
K
7
6
2
3
2
K
7
10
8
K
8
Q
4
10 tricks claimed
6
4
Q
3
A
2
8
Q
4
6
K
8 tricks claimed
Q 6 4 2
K 9 6 3 2
A 9 6 3
J 8 7 5
K 10 3
Q
K Q J 10 5
64973 =
69369 =
Par NS -140
A 9 3
9 7
A J 10 7 5 4
8 7
Nickell NS
4
× E
-2 +500
-3
37
Gromov NS
4
S
= +620
+3
31
30. E deals
None vul
3 2
10 7 4 3 2
K 8 2
J 10 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
2
A
4
3
J
A
8
4
A
2
6
K
6
4
A
A
9
2
5
A
9
2
5
K
K
4
3
J
9 tricks claimed
3
Q
J
5
9
K
6
7
9 tricks claimed
J 8 6 5
9
A 9 5 4
K Q 9 2
A 10 9
Q J 5
Q 6 3
8 7 5 4
66954 66955
56477 67477
Par NS +140
K Q 7 4
A K 8 6
J 10 7
A 3
Nickell NS
2
S
+1 +140
Tie
37
Gromov NS
3
N
= +140
Tie
31
31. S deals
N-S vul
7 4
K 6 2
A K Q 10 6 2
8 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
2
2
Pass
2
3
3 NT
(AP)
Pass
2
2
2 NT
Pass
3 NT
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Rdbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
4
J
Q
10
4
K
3
A
4
6
4
J
A
3
2
K
9
8
10
2
9
6
J
5
3
K
J
Q
8
2
A
A
3
3
4
K
4
6
9
K
5
5
8
5
7
K
4
Q
7
2
J
A
7
3
4
11 tricks claimed
K
3
5
8
Q
5
7
J
10 6
Q 9 7 3
J 8 4
Q J 9 4
A K J 9 8 2
J 10 4
9 7 5 3
A7799 =
26522 36532
Par NS +630
Q 5 3
A 8 5
A K 10 7 5 3 2
Nickell NS
3 NT S
+2 +660
-12
37
Gromov NS
3 NT×× S
+1 +1400
+12
43
32. W deals
E-W vul
K Q 10 8 5
J 6
10 9 6
K 7 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Nickell
Gromov
LallH
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
Pass
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
9
K
A
4
8
J
K
K
2
3
6
Q
2
3
10
Q
2
4
9
J
2
4
9
J
6
A
10
K
7
A
6
8
7
4
4
5
7
4
10
7
6
2
7
7
5
3
6
5
J
3
10
8
6
3
3
10
2
Q
6
8 tricks claimed
8 tricks claimed
J 4
Q 9 8
A 8 7 5 4 3
10 9
7 3
K 5 3 2
K Q J
A Q 5 4
59547 58546
74796 =
Par NS +140
A 9 6 2
A 10 7 4
2
J 8 6 3
Nickell NS
3 NT E
-1 +100
+6
43
Gromov NS
1 NT E
+1 -120
-6
43
Match Tied
Match AS07
Main
Top
2007 Spingold Final
Segment 3
33. N deals
None vul
A J 10 4
K 8 4
J 2
10 9 7 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
1
Dbl
2
1 NT
Pass
3 NT
AP
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
9
2
Q
A
8
Q
3
5
K
6
3
3
2
Q
A
6
4
7
8
6
K
7
3
8
J
7
2
10
4
9
J
9
5
8
A
2
4
6
A
2
K
J
4
9
K
J
5
7
3
4
3
4
Q
3
10 tricks claimed
10
5
9 tricks claimed
9 8 7 2
A 5 2
A K 3
A K 4
K
Q 9 7
Q 10 5 4
J 8 5 3 2
46543 =
8679A =
Par NS -130
Q 6 5 3
J 10 6 3
9 8 7 6
Q
Nickell NS
3 NT W
+1 -430
-1
43
Gromov NS
3 NT W
= -400
+1
44
34. E deals
N-S vul
A 5
K J 9 7 5 3
6 2
A K 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
2
2
Dbl
3
2
2
Dbl
3
3
4
Pass
Pass
4
5
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
4
Pass
Dbl
AP
Pass
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
3
5
8
7
2
8
A
7
2
10
A
J
2
6
A
Q
K
7
2
6
A
J
3
K
4
6
6
K
4
8
Q
7
5
10
3
6
J
K
A
2
4
Q
A
9 tricks claimed
6
Q
K
A
J
4
4
9
Q 8 7 6
A
A 7
Q J 10 9 8 6
K J 10 2
4 2
Q J 8 5 4
7 3
73953 =
5A47A =
Par NS -420
9 4 3
Q 10 8 6
K 10 9 3
5 2
Nickell NS
4
× W
-1 +100
+12
55
Gromov NS
5
× N
-2 -500
-12
44
35. S deals
E-W vul
J 9
9 6 2
K 9 6 4
7 4 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
1
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
(AP)
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
2
A
8
6
2
Q
A
4
9
7
6
6
7
J
2
A
5
2
8
9
4
A
3
K
6
3
10
K
10
2
5
6
3
J
2
2
5
9
10
9
4
A
7
8
K
5
3
K
10
4
5
3
7
K
A
Q
9 tricks claimed
8 tricks claimed
10 7 3
K J 7 5 3
J 7 5
6 5
5 4 2
A Q 10 4
A Q 10
Q 10 8
59579 =
44853 =
Par NS +140
A K Q 8 6
8
8 3 2
A K J 9
Nickell NS
2
S
= +90
-2
55
Gromov NS
2
S
+1 +140
+2
46
36. W deals
Both vul
8 5 3
J 7 5 4
K 10 6 5
6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
3
Pass
4
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
8
2
6
J
6
4
K
7
9
7
10
5
5
9
3
Q
A
3
4
2
9
2
4
5
Q
8
6
K
A
3
2
4
7
4
5
Q
6
8
6
5
A
2
9
10
A
3
3
7
3
3
4
K
Q
8
J
K
7
3
Q
K
2
J
5
8
11 tricks claimed
J
7
9
11 tricks claimed
A Q J 10 6 4
2
9 4 2
J 9 7
9
A Q 9 6
A Q J 3
A Q 8 4
22422 =
AB8AA AB9AB
Par NS -650
K 7 2
K 10 8 3
8 7
K 10 5 2
Nickell NS
4
E
+1 -650
Tie
55
Gromov NS
4
W
+1 -650
Tie
46
37. N deals
N-S vul
A 10 3
J 8
A K J 10 7
9 6 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
1 NT
Dbl
2
1 NT
2
Pass
Dbl
2
2
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
Pass
3
(AP)
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
6
3
8
4
10
6
5
K
10
9
J
4
3
K
2
7
Q
2
5
9
7
10
9 tricks won
K
3
9
2
J
A
6
3
6
J
3
A
5
A
7
4
11 tricks claimed
7 4
9 3
5 2
A K Q J 10 8 3
K 8 6 5
A K 7 5 4 2
3
7 5
47392 =
7594A =
Par NS -140
Q J 9 2
Q 10 6
Q 9 8 6 4
4
Nickell NS
3
N
= +110
+6
61
Gromov NS
4
E
+1 -150
-6
46
38. E deals
E-W vul
A K 10 8 5
A Q 3
9 5
K 9 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
1
Pass
1
2
Pass
1
Dbl
3
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
10
8
5
10
A
7
5
K
Q
7
9
A
2
4
6
A
5
4
K
K
Q
3
7
7
10
8
9
K
A
5
2
9
6
5
Q
K
10
2
5
2
3
7
A
A
Q
J
9
8 tricks claimed
K
9 tricks claimed
7 6
10 6
J 8 7 3 2
8 4 3 2
Q 2
K J 7 4 2
A K 6 4
A 7
69538 =
64885 =
Par NS +140
J 9 4 3
9 8 5
Q 10
Q J 10 5
Nickell NS
4
N
-2 -100
-2
61
Gromov NS
4
S
-1 -50
+2
48
39. S deals
Both vul
10 2
Q J 10 9 7 2
A Q 8 5
3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
1
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
4
Dbl
4
(AP)
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
K
A
2
5
3
A
2
3
Q
K
2
8
K
A
10
9
6
4
A
3
Q
K
6
3
A
2
8
9
2
4
A
3
5
A
2
2
4
Q
5
J
K
8
5
4
8 tricks claimed
Q
7
8
6
5
8
Q
3
9 tricks claimed
A J 5
A 8
J 10 4 3
10 8 7 5
8 7 6 4
4 3
K 9
A J 9 6 4
87985 87885
46458 =
Par NS +140
K Q 9 3
K 6 5
7 6 2
K Q 2
Nickell NS
4
N
-2 -200
-3
61
Gromov NS
4
S
-1 -100
+3
51
40. W deals
None vul
Q 3 2
Q 9 8 4 2
A J 7 5 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
1
1 NT
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
2
10
K
4
3
8
Q
K
4
3
9
K
2
5
9
7
6
4
K
A
4
2
3
3
A
4
2
K
6
3
5
4
8
Q
A
Q
8
Q
9
9
K
6
3
7
6
2
K
9 tricks claimed
J
2
6
7
4
5
10
J
J
8
A
4
10
7
7
J
9
A
3
8 6 4
J 10 8 7 6
J 6
6 4 2
J 10 9 5 3
A 9 5
A K 5
9 8
A77A9 =
35622 =
Par NS +430
A K Q 7 2
K 4
10 7 3
K Q 10
Nickell NS
3 NT S
= +400
+7
68
Gromov NS
3
S
= +110
-7
51
41. N deals
E-W vul
7 2
K Q 5
9
K 8 7 6 5 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
3
Pass
5
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Dbl
5
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
K
A
9
J
2
A
5
2
4
6
5
Q
K
A
9
6
J
Q
A
4
7
8
K
10 tricks won
2
A
3
J
10 tricks claimed
J 10 9 6 4
9 4 2
A 10 3 2
A
A 8
J 10 8 6 3
Q J 8 6 4
J
6544A =
77993 =
Par NS +130
K Q 5 3
A 7
K 7 5
Q 10 9 2
Nickell NS
5
N
-1 -50
Tie
68
Gromov NS
5
S
-1 -50
Tie
51
42. E deals
Both vul
K 8 7 3 2
Q 7 2
10 2
A 10 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
AP
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
3
Q
A
2
3
A
Q
4
A
Q
3
3
4
A
Q
6
K
2
4
4
5
10
A
5
2
A
3
J
6
4
K
J
6
3
K
2
K
3
8
10
K
4
8
10
6
5
2
6 tricks claimed
7
Q
9
2
6
K
7
4
J
7
8
5
6
10
K
7
Q
K 3
J 9 8 5
J 9 7 5 4 3
J 10 9 5 4
A 10 8 4
A K 7
Q
76755 =
67678 =
Par NS -90
A 6
J 9 6 5
Q 6 4 3
K 8 2
Nickell NS
2
E
-2 +200
+3
71
Gromov NS
2
E
-1 +100
-3
51
43. S deals
None vul
K 8 5 2
Q 8
10 5 3
K Q 9 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
AP
2 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
10
9
3
2
4
9
Q
5
7
10
Q
4
8
3
6
10
J
Q
A
5
10
6
3
A
2
6
3
5
3
10
Q
Q
K
A
7
10
J
Q
A
7
4
2
5
2
3
7
K
8 tricks claimed
7
J
8
A
8
4
9
5
2
Q
K
7
5
10
A
2
Q J 3
A 9 4 2
A 9 2
A 10 4
A 10 4
K 5 3
J 8 7
J 8 6 5
45554 =
98889 =
Par NS -400
9 7 6
J 10 7 6
K Q 6 4
7 3
Nickell NS
2 NT W
= -120
Tie
71
Gromov NS
2 NT W
= -120
Tie
51
44. W deals
N-S vul
Q J 9
K Q J
J 10 9 5
A Q 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
1
1 NT
2
2 NT
Pass
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
9
5
Q
6
5
K
9
J
Q
K
A
7
K
A
4
3
Q
2
5
3
8
5
Q
9 tricks won
J
Q
K
3
2
4
10
2
5
2
7
A
9 tricks claimed
A K 10 3
7 5
A 6 4 3
10 9 7
8 6 4 2
A 10 6 3 2
Q
4 3 2
85686 =
58744 =
Par NS +100
7 5
9 8 4
K 8 7 2
K J 8 5
Nickell NS
1 NT N
+2 +150
+1
72
Gromov NS
3
N
= +110
-1
51
45. N deals
Both vul
7 6 4 2
7 4
A 9 8 2
10 7 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
Pass
1 NT
2
Pass
1
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
4
2
A
J
K
2
3
J
4
A
3
Q
7
6
5
4
A
6
2
J
4
2
A
6
3
J
7
3
8
10
K
8
10
K
5
A
6
2
4
A
J
8
2
Q
K
3
7
3
7
9
4
9 tricks claimed
K
3
7
Q
8
5
9
9
K 10 9 8
10 5 3 2
6 4
Q J 8
A Q 5 3
A Q
Q 5 3
K 9 6 2
54785 =
69548 69648
Par NS -140
J
K J 9 8 6
K J 10 7
A 5 3
Nickell NS
2
S
+1 +110
+6
78
Gromov NS
3
E
= -140
-6
51
46. E deals
None vul
A 10 5
8 4 3 2
A 9 2
4 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
AP
1
Pass
1 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
5
2
Q
10
J
4
5
4
10
J
9
8
4
J
Q
8
4
J
Q
6
7
A
2
Q
6
2
K
2
K
Q
6
3
8
K
A
K
A
7
2
3
5
9
A
9
A
3
4
6
3
5
6
5
2
Q
10
3
5
K
8
3
8
J
9
K
A
7
2
3
5
K
8
Q
7
10
6
6
3
7 tricks claimed
7 tricks claimed
J 9 7 3
A J 7 6
K J 6 5
8
K 4 2
K 5
Q 4 3
K J 10 7 5
55545 =
78888 =
Par NS -110
Q 8 6
Q 10 9
10 8 7
A Q 9 6
Nickell NS
1 NT E
= -90
Tie
78
Gromov NS
1 NT E
= -90
Tie
51
47. S deals
N-S vul
Q J 10 3
8
A Q 7 3
A 9 6 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
1
3
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
A
2
10
6
A
2
10
J
6
4
A
Q
6
4
A
5
4
10
K
8
4
10
K
9
5
3
K
9
5
3
K
J
7
3
A
Q
2
3
A
10
7
2
2
10
7
7
2
8
2
Q
K
8
2
Q
K
10 tricks claimed
10 tricks claimed
A 5 2
K 7 6
K 9 8 6
8 5 3
K 8 7 6
9 2
J 5 4 2
Q J 10
A8A79 =
34363 =
Par NS +630
9 4
A Q J 10 5 4 3
10
K 7 2
Nickell NS
4
S
= +620
Tie
78
Gromov NS
4
S
= +620
Tie
51
48. W deals
E-W vul
K 7 2
7
J 10 7 4
J 10 8 7 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Zmudzinski
Rodwell
Balicki
Meckstroth
Soloway
Gromov
Hamman
Dubinin
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
2
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
2
5
K
J
6
A
9
A
7
3
2
2
A
7
3
6
7
10
3
K
7
4
6
4
6
K
4
10 tricks won
5
4
5
10
Q
8
7
10 tricks claimed
J 6
A K J 9 8 5
Q 9 2
K 9
A Q 10 5
4 3
K 8 6
A Q 3 2
01033 01133
CBCAA =
Par NS -1440
9 8 4 3
Q 10 6 2
A 5 3
6 5
Nickell NS
4
W
= -620
Tie
78
Gromov NS
4
W
= -620
Tie
51
Nickell leads by 27 IMPs
Match AS07
Main
Top
2007 Spingold Final
Segment 4
49. N deals
None vul
J 10
A Q J 7 2
9 7 5 4
10 9
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Dbl
3
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
Q
J
2
6
2
K
5
2
9
K
3
3
8
5
7
4
6
A
10
8
6
4
K
Q
2
7
J
4
10
2
J
5
7
2
8
Q
9
3
8
8
5
3
3
J
2
5
Q
6
4
K
8
4 tricks claimed
3
10
A
9
Q
7
4
5
J
12 tricks claimed
Q 9 6
6
A Q J 6
A Q 8 5 2
A 4 2
K 9 4 3
K 3 2
K 7 4
24522 =
B98BB =
Par NS -460
K 8 7 5 3
10 8 5
10 8
J 6 3
Nickell NS
3 NT E
+3 -490
+12
90
Gromov NS
3
× S
-5 -1100
-12
51
50. E deals
N-S vul
8
A J 7
10 8 7 5
A K J 8 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
3
3 NT
2
2 NT
Pass
4 NT
AP
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4 NT
Pass
5
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
8
2
3
6
K
2
7
5
7
K
6
10
6
5
3
9
A
2
5
2
7
J
4
K
3
7
4
A
4
3
9
Q
6
8
4
K
2
6
Q
8
2
A
4
A
4
8
3
J
5
K
3
J
5
Q
9
Q
9
5
6
10
5
8
9
11 tricks claimed
Q
2
5
4
A 5
9 3 2
J 6 3 2
Q 9 7 6
K J 10 9 4 2
6 5 4
9 4
4 3
B8CBC =
15111 =
Par NS +1430
Q 7 6 3
K Q 10 8
A K Q
10 2
Nickell NS
4 NT S
+1 +660
+1
91
Gromov NS
5
N
+1 +620
-1
51
51. S deals
E-W vul
Q J 2
J 7 4
J 10 8 2
Q 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
2 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
5
J
A
3
5
J
K
A
4
3
2
K
4
3
2
K
6
9
8
A
6
9
8
Q
3
6
10
Q
3
6
10
7
3
7
J
7
6
6
J
2
K
4
6
2
A
4
8
5
7
8
4
5
7
10
4
9 8 6 5
A 9 8 6
9 3
10 9 7
A K
K 2
A K Q 7 5
A K 8 2
23221 =
AAABC =
Par NS -1370
10 7 4 3
Q 10 5 3
6 4
J 6 3
Nickell NS
3 NT E
+1 -630
Tie
91
Gromov NS
3 NT E
+1 -630
Tie
51
52. W deals
Both vul
Q 5
6 5 4
A 7 3 2
K Q 10 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
AP
2
Pass
2
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
K
A
8
J
K
A
8
3
9
4
5
5
4
3
10
K
10
2
4
2
Q
A
6
3
J
A
5
10
4
5
2
Q
6
3
9
9
K
6
3
7
5
9
2
J
2
6
K
7
10
3
6
3
9
A
11 tricks claimed
9 tricks claimed
10 2
A Q 8 7 2
K Q 6 5
8 4
A J 9 8 7 4
K 3
10 9 8
9 3
63448 63458
69985 =
Par NS -140
K 6 3
J 10 9
J 4
A J 6 5 2
Nickell NS
2
E
+1 -140
+2
93
Gromov NS
2
E
+3 -200
-2
51
53. N deals
N-S vul
K 9 2
8 5 2
10 8 7 4
K 6 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
1 NT
2
2
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
4
AP
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
9
A
8
3
8
2
6
Q
4
2
Q
A
4
2
Q
A
Q
K
5
J
3
J
10
5
10
K
3
6
10
K
3
6
2
7
7
6
4
9
K
A
2
8
10
K
10 tricks claimed
9
J
4
5
2
3
Q
4
A
5
3
4
10 5 4
A K 6
A Q J
A 10 9 7
Q J 8 7 3
J 3
9 5 2
J 3 2
53754 54765
79678 89678
Par NS -140
A 6
Q 10 9 7 4
K 6 3
Q 8 4
Nickell NS
4
E
-1 +50
+6
99
Gromov NS
2
W
+2 -170
-6
51
54. E deals
E-W vul
A Q 3
K 9 5
K 6
Q J 6 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3
Pass
2
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
6
AP
Pass
4 NT
Pass
5
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
5
J
Q
3
5
13 tricks won
12 tricks won
10 5
10 8 4 3 2
10 8 3
9 8 2
7 6 4 2
A J 7 6
J 9 7 4
5
CC8BC =
00520 =
Par NS +990
K J 9 8
Q
A Q 5 2
A K 10 7
Nickell NS
6
S
+1 +940
+1
100
Gromov NS
6
S
= +920
-1
51
55. S deals
Both vul
10 9 7 5
Q J 9 5 4
10 7
10 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
1 NT
1 NT
2
AP
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
4
Q
2
Q
7
K
4
A
6
3
5
8
K
A
5
K
J
Q
8
Q
7
6
2
A
K
4
6
5
10
A
9
7
J
5
9
6
3
K
4
5
7
A
2
8 tricks claimed
6
2
Q
5
A
7
8
K
Q
10
3
4
J
8 tricks claimed
A Q J 4 3
K
Q J 6 5
J 6 2
8 6
10 7 6
A K 8 3
9 8 5 4
65847 =
58496 =
Par NS -110
K 2
A 8 3 2
9 4 2
A K Q 7
Nickell NS
2
W
= -90
-5
100
Gromov NS
2
S
= +110
+5
56
56. W deals
None vul
Q
Q 10 9 5 4 2
A K 2
K 10 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
1
2
2
Pass
1
2
2
3
4
AP
3
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
2
6
Q
K
2
6
Q
4
5
A
10
4
5
A
10
Q
K
6
7
3
10
J
A
K
3
10
4
7
8
5
J
A
3
10 tricks claimed
4
J
2
7
10 tricks claimed
J 10 6
8 3
9 3
A Q J 8 6 3
A K 8 7
J 6
Q J 10 8 6 4
4
96946 =
47387 =
Par NS +300
9 5 4 3 2
A K 7
7 5
9 7 5
Nickell NS
4
N
= +420
Tie
100
Gromov NS
4
N
= +420
Tie
56
57. N deals
E-W vul
Q 8 7 6
J 3 2
A K 9 8
10 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1 NT
AP
1 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
2
9
J
6
2
9
J
2
5
Q
A
2
5
Q
A
10
3
Q
A
5
4
7
A
3
5
J
K
4
8
3
10
8
4
5
K
A
3
5
2
A
3
4
9
K
4
6
J
K
2
6
5
8
10
Q
3
Q
J
7
8
10
K
K
10
8 tricks claimed
7 tricks claimed
K J 4 3
A K Q
J 2
K 6 3 2
A 2
10 7 6 4
10 4 3
Q 9 7 4
66564 =
77869 =
Par NS -110
10 9 5
9 8 5
Q 7 6 5
A J 8
Nickell NS
1 NT W
= -90
+1
101
Gromov NS
1 NT W
+1 -120
-1
56
58. E deals
Both vul
9
9
A K Q 7 6 3
K Q 10 9 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
2 NT
3
Pass
1
2
3
Pass
4
4
4
5
3
Pass
4
AP
5
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
4
10
2
A
4
8
2
A
J
5
9
K
J
5
9
Q
6
8
2
9
4
7
10
A
9
J
3
A
9
6
3
2
9
K
7
2
3
J
K
A
5
4
3
9 tricks claimed
2
8
5
9
5
7
4
10
4
K
A Q 10 5 2
A Q 8 5 4 2
9 2
K 6 4
J 6
J 4
A J 7 6 4 2
51296 62396
7AA46 =
Par NS -500
J 8 7 3
K 10 7 3
10 8 5
8 5
Nickell NS
6
W
-3 +300
+5
106
Gromov NS
4
W
-1 +100
-5
56
59. S deals
None vul
A K 9
A 3
A K 2
K J 6 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
1
1
Pass
2
3
Pass
Pass
2
3
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
5
Pass
4 NT
Pass
5
Pass
7
AP
Pass
5
Pass
5
Pass
6
Pass
6 NT
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
K
J
3
10
K
4
3
5
2
A
3
A
3
4
9
12 tricks won
Q
2
5
2
8
7
J
6
A
6
4
J
K
5
5
8
A
3
5
2
4 2
J 4
J 10 9 8 7 3
7 3 2
Q 10 3
Q 10 9 8 7 6 5 2
6
9
CC7AC =
11631 =
Par NS +990
J 8 7 6 5
K
Q 5 4
A Q 10 8
Nickell NS
6 NT N
= +990
+14
120
Gromov NS
7
N
-1 -50
-14
56
60. W deals
N-S vul
J 9 6 5
9 7 2
9 3
K Q 10 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
1 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
3
K
A
K
2
3
6
8
Q
2
3
5
3
K
A
6
4
10
Q
4
3
8
Q
6
7
9
A
A
8
7
4
8
2
J
7
10
Q
6
4
9
4
6
4
7
9
K
2
9
K
2
7
5
6
10
2
5
3
Q
2
A
10
5
J
A
7
10
K
7 tricks claimed
4
9
7 tricks claimed
A Q 2
A Q 8 4
A 10 7 4
8 6
7 4 3
10 5
K 8 5
J 9 5 4 2
65645 66655
77788 =
Par NS -90
K 10 8
K J 6 3
Q J 6 2
A 3
Nickell NS
1 NT W
= -90
Tie
120
Gromov NS
1 NT W
= -90
Tie
56
61. N deals
Both vul
6 2
9 8 6 4
K 10 7
K 6 5 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
1
1
Pass
1 NT
2
1 NT
Pass
3 NT
AP
Dbl
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
3
7
10
4
Q
K
A
8
5
7
Q
Q
5
2
4
4
Q
K
A
5
4
K
2
A
5
2
4
2
3
J
Q
Q
4
3
6
Q
10
6
3
7
9
K
8
A
J
7
J
J
9
10
Q
K
6
7
7
10
3
9
8
8
5
7
8
9 tricks claimed
10
10 tricks claimed
K 10
K J 3 2
Q 8 3
10 8 4 2
J 5 3
A Q 10 7
A 6
A J 9 7
48383 =
74A4A =
Par NS -500
A Q 9 8 7 4
5
J 9 5 4 2
Q
Nickell NS
3 NT W
= -600
+1
121
Gromov NS
4
E
= -620
-1
56
62. E deals
None vul
K Q
Q 10
K J 10 9 5
A Q 10 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3 NT
AP
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
3
2
10
5
3
7
10
Q
4
8
7
J
2
3
4
J
2
3
4
9
A
8
7
10
A
8
7
9
4
J
Q
7
4
A
Q
6
7
K
3
11 tricks claimed
Q
5
K
6
10
4
4
2
5
11 tricks claimed
A J 10 5
7 2
7 4
J 8 5 3 2
7 3 2
J 9 6 5 4
A 6 2
9 7
999B9 =
24324 =
Par NS +400
9 8 6 4
A K 8 3
Q 8 3
K 4
Nickell NS
3 NT N
+2 +460
Tie
121
Gromov NS
3 NT N
+2 +460
Tie
56
63. S deals
N-S vul
4 3
Q J 7
A 9 3 2
A K 7 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
1
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
4
(AP)
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
A
4
7
10
A
2
J
A
2
J
3
Q
4
2
K
K
5
10
9
3
K
5
10
Q
4
2
K
J
2
3
6
Q
4
6
3
7
6
A
8
5
6
J
2
Q
10
2
K
2
K
J
5
Q
K
A
3
8
9 tricks claimed
8 tricks claimed
A 8 7 5
K 10 8 6
10
Q 10 9 3
Q J 9 6 2
4
K 6 4
8 6 5 2
64895 75995
67448 =
Par NS +140
K 10
A 9 5 3 2
Q J 8 7 5
J
Nickell NS
4
S
-2 -200
-3
121
Gromov NS
4
S
-1 -100
+3
59
64. W deals
E-W vul
9 4 3
K J 10 8 4
5 2
Q 9 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Dubinin
Rodwell
Gromov
Meckstroth
Soloway
Balicki
Hamman
Zmudzinski
1 NT
Pass
2
2
1
Pass
4
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
4
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
7
5
A
2
3
10
7
5
3
A
4
J
9
5
A
2
K
2
9
2
A
8
7
2
5
K
7
4
Q
9
6
6
10
7
Q
K
Q
4
5
3
10
9
2
A
4
5
9
10 tricks claimed
2
8
2
3
8
K
K
10
7
J
7
Q
K Q J 6
A 7 6 2
9 7
K 8 3
A 10 7 2
5
A 8 6 3
10 6 4 2
63865 =
79578 =
Par NS -140
8 5
Q 9 3
K Q J 10 4
A J 5
Nickell NS
4
E
= -620
Tie
121
Gromov NS
4
W
= -620
Tie
59
Nickell wins by 62 IMPs
Match AS07
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2007 Spingold Final
Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek