Event AS99
Main
San Antonio, Texas
Marriott Rivercenter
July 1999
1999 Spingold
Final: Nickell vs. Beatty
by Richard Pavlicek
Segment 1
1. N deals
None vul
A 8 6
Q 7 2
10 9 6 3
A Q J
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
1
Pass
1 NT
1
Pass
2
Dbl
Pass
2
3
Dbl
Pass
2
Pass
3
AP
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
4
9
Q
3
2
10
6
K
A
4
5
3
A
7
2
J
Q
7
8
9
K
A
5
Q
7
3
4
J
10
6
9
A
2
8
5
K 10 9 7
A K 9 4 3
4
K 4 2
J 4 3
J 10 8
A Q 8 5
10 7 5
75486 86587
57856 46845
Par NS +100
Q 5 2
6 5
K J 7 2
9 8 6 3
Nickell NS
3
E
-3 +150
+3
3
Beatty NS
4
E
-1 +50
-3
0
2. E deals
N-S vul
A K
10 9 8 4 2
9 7 5
10 7 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
1
Pass
1
Dbl
2 NT
Pass
3
(AP)
Pass
1
Pass
2
Dbl
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
K
8
6
K
2
7
A
5
7 tricks won
K
Q
10
J
Q
3
7
K
9
3
Q
4
9 tricks claimed
Q 10 7 3
Q 5
A 4 3 2
A Q 6
J 8 5 4
J 7
K 10 8 6
9 8 5
75958 =
67475 =
Par NS +140
9 6 2
A K 6 3
Q J
K J 3 2
Nickell NS
3
S
= +140
+1
4
Beatty NS
3
E
-2 +100
-1
0
3. S deals
E-W vul
K 7 6 4 3
K 4
K J 8 7 2
10
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
1 NT
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
3
10
Q
5
10
J
Q
A
8
4
5
A
4
4
8
9
J
K
3
Q
2
3
5
2
3
A
6
A
8
4
10
4
9
J
3
9
J
6
3
K
6
5
10
11 tricks claimed
8
7
5
Q
10 tricks claimed
J 8 2
J 8 6 2
Q 10 9 6
5 4
10 5
A Q 9 3
3
K J 8 7 6 3
BC7B8 9B7A7
21625 =
Par NS +980
A Q 9
10 7 5
A 5 4
A Q 9 2
Nickell NS
4
S
= +420
-1
4
Beatty NS
4
S
+1 +450
+1
1
4. W deals
Both vul
Q 8 5 3
A 9 7 6 3
9
A Q 10
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
2
Pass
4
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
Q
4
8
K
A
4
8
9
A
2
5
9
A
2
5
6
8
K
A
2
A
J
3
3
2
K
J
4
6
5
3
K
6
10
3
3
2
10
J
10
5
5
J
9
A
4
8
A
4
10
5
Q
4
6
2
3
2
6
J
8
9
K
3
8
9
8
Q
K
5
6
J
Q
8
5
7
Q
10 tricks claimed
10
7
7
9
J
K Q J 5
6 5
K 9 7 5 3 2
10 9 4 2
4 2
A Q J 3
J 6 4
9A9A5 8A9A5
42338 =
Par NS +620
A K 7 6
10 8
K 10 8 7 4 2
8
Nickell NS
4
S
= +620
+14
18
Beatty NS
4
S
-3 -300
-14
1
5. N deals
N-S vul
7 5
K Q J 3
Q 8 5 3
4 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
1
1
Pass
Pass
1 NT
2
3
3
AP
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
2
5
8
4
5
J
8
Q
K
A
4
K
9
3
7
2
9
3
6
Q
4
A
2
4
5
J
8
10
3
2
5
Q
9
2
7
6
3
6
5
7
10
J
8
2
5
9
2
8 tricks claimed
7 tricks claimed
A 10 6 4 3 2
10 8
J 9 4
7 6
K Q J
7 6 2
K 7 6
Q J 9 8
76A99 =
57344 =
Par NS +500
9 8
A 9 5 4
A 10 2
A K 10 5
Nickell NS
3
W
-1 +50
-1
18
Beatty NS
1 NT S
= +90
+1
2
6. E deals
E-W vul
10
A 10 4 3 2
A K Q J 10
4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
2
3
3
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
2
A
10
K
A
8
3
8
3
K
3
K
7
2
5
5
J
7
2
J
9
3
Q
5
6
Q
3
4
2
A
10
A
9
7
2
8
4
K
3
10
J
5
4
A
6
5
2
4
2
A
8
10
8
7
5
10
3
6
10 tricks claimed
J
6
K
8
A Q 9 8 7
9 7
8 6 4 2
10 8
K J 4
Q 8 6 5
9 3
K Q 6 2
86AA9 =
46324 =
Par NS +420
6 5 3 2
K J
7 5
A J 9 7 5
Nickell NS
4
N
= +420
+6
24
Beatty NS
2
N
+2 +170
-6
2
7. S deals
Both vul
A K 7 3
Q
A Q J 6 2
J 8 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
AP
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
9
Q
A
2
10
Q
A
2
3
K
6
3
3
5
6
3
8
9
Q
3
7
7
J
K
J
5
2
Q
8
4
Q
K
7
7
J
5
6
9
Q
7
4
8
10
2
9
2
4
8
5
J
K
7
4
K
5
8
6
8
5
4
3
Q 10 4
10 9 7 6
9 5 4
A Q 3
9 6 5 2
A J 4 3
K 10 3
6 5
77679 =
66754 =
Par NS +110
J 8
K 8 5 2
8 7
K 10 9 4 2
Nickell NS
3 NT S
-2 -200
-3
24
Beatty NS
2 NT S
-1 -100
+3
5
8. W deals
None vul
Q 5 3
3
K 8 7
Q 9 7 6 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
5
2
2
6
3
K
A
A
6
4
3
A
6
4
3
A
6
4
3
K
7
5
3
K
2
J
5
2
Q
10
10
4
7
Q
10 tricks claimed
7
4
Q
3
6
J
K
A
K
7
5
10 tricks claimed
J 7 4
10 9 5 4
J 5 3
K J 5
A K 10 9 8
A K J 2
A 10 4 2
43338 33337
99A95 9AAA6
Par NS -420
6 2
Q 8 7 6
Q 9 6
A 10 8 4
Nickell NS
4
E
= -420
Tie
24
Beatty NS
4
E
= -420
Tie
5
9. N deals
E-W vul
K J 8 5 3
8 7 6 5 2
9 8 7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
3
Pass
4
4 NT
3
Pass
4
AP
Dbl
Pass
Pass
Rdbl
Pass
5
Dbl
Pass
Pass
5
Pass
Pass
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
3
2
2
3
2
8
4
9
2
A
3
2
K
3
7
6
7
J
Q
5
J
A
3
5
10 tricks won
5
J
6
4
3
4
4
10
8
K
7
6
K J 7 2
10 7
K 9 3
Q J 4 3
A Q 10 6 4
A Q 9 4 2
J
6 2
43696 =
9A747 9A647
Par NS -300
9 8 5 3
6
A Q 10 4
A K 10 5
Nickell NS
5
× N
-2 -300
+8
32
Beatty NS
4
E
= -620
-8
5
10. E deals
Both vul
J 8 5 2
10 9 8
Q 8
Q 10 8 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
2
Pass
2
AP
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
2
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
3
8
2
A
3
8
2
4
A
8
5
4
A
8
2
4
Q
6
7
A
8
3
2
K
J
6
9
K
4
6
5
6
2
K
4
4
Q
3
7
5
10
10
9
9 tricks claimed
3
5
A
8
6
10
K
J
7
J
3
Q
10
2
2
A
Q 9 4 3
A 6
10 6 5 4 3
A K
K 10 6
K Q 5 3 2
2
9 7 6 3
53465 =
89977 79977
Par NS -140
A 7
J 7 4
A K J 9 7
J 5 2
Nickell NS
2
E
+1 -140
Tie
32
Beatty NS
2
E
+1 -140
Tie
5
11. S deals
None vul
7 5 2
Q 9 3
10 9 6 3
10 8 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
2
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
8
2
4
9
8
2
J
10
6
7
Q
J
4
2
6
5
4
A
3
5
4
A
3
2
9
J
2
K
10
7
6
7
3
K
6
Q
9
2
8
Q
10
5
6
8
7
5
10
8
5
9
8
4
9
K
10
A
3
2
10
11 tricks claimed
4
9
K
3
8
A J 7 4
A K Q 8 2
A 7 6
Q J 6 4
K 5 2
J 7 5
Q J 9
35224 =
A7AA8 A7BB9
Par NS -450
A K 10 9 3
10 8 6
4
K 4 3 2
Nickell NS
3 NT E
= -400
+2
34
Beatty NS
3 NT E
+2 -460
-2
5
12. W deals
N-S vul
Q 10 9 2
Q 4 2
Q 10 5 4 2
10
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
1
Dbl
Pass
Pass
1
Dbl
2
3
Pass
3
Pass
2
AP
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
J
4
2
A
J
4
2
10
K
5
2
8
A
5
10
J
6
Q
K
A
6
2
3
6
3
9
Q
J
8
4
K
Q
K
2
5
7
2
4
5
A
Q
K
9
5
9 tricks claimed
K
5
2
6
K
9
4
7
10
3
9
Q
10 tricks claimed
7 5 4
9 7 5
8 6
Q J 9 5 4
A K 8 6 3
A 10 6
K 7 3
8 7
989A8 =
35335 45335
Par NS +600
J
K J 8 3
A J 9
A K 6 3 2
Nickell NS
3 NT N
= +600
+10
44
Beatty NS
2
N
+2 +130
-10
5
13. N deals
Both vul
Q 6
Q 8 7 5 2
8 4 3
7 5 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
1
1
Pass
1
1
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
2
Dbl
Rdbl
Pass
2 NT
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
2
6
10
A
8
3
2
4
K
Q
6
4
2
J
6
A
4
3
5
K
10
6
7
10
5
8
Q
7
K
J
Q
9
K J 8 3 2
4
A Q J 9 6
Q 8
10
A K J 10 9 3
K 2
K 9 6 2
34224 34234
A9AA9 =
Par NS -630
A 9 7 5 4
6
10 7 5
A J 10 4
Nickell NS
4
E
= -620
Tie
44
Beatty NS
4
E
= -620
Tie
5
14. E deals
None vul
A J 2
Q
Q J 8 6
K J 7 5 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
Pass
3
Pass
3
Dbl
Pass
3
Pass
Dbl
Pass
3
Pass
4
Dbl
Pass
Pass
4
AP
4 NT
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
4
7
A
3
4
J
9
K
2
5
3
7
6
4
8
Q
A
6
4
4
10
J
K
J
7
9
8
7
3
K
A
Q
K
4
3
5
10
9
Q
10
2
4
2
2
A
6
5
5
2
A
6
Q
2
5
3
10
J
5
3
8 tricks claimed
9 tricks claimed
K Q 8
A
A 10 9 7 3
A Q 8 4
10 7 6 5
9 6 5 4
K 5
10 9 6
44844 =
99599 88589
Par NS -300
9 4 3
K J 10 8 7 3 2
4 2
3
Nickell NS
4 NT× W
-1 +100
Tie
44
Beatty NS
4
E
-2 +100
Tie
5
15. S deals
N-S vul
A K Q
9 8 2
J 4 3
A 6 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
2
Pass
Pass
4
AP
Pass
1
1
1
2
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
4
7
K
4
2
10
A
2
4
A
7
2
4
Q
7
K
2
3
8
9 tricks won
Q
5
5
9
5
8
3
9
A
3
10
7
7
9
10
3
K
A
4
2
9 8 4
7 5 4
A 9 8 6
Q 10 9
7
K Q J 10
K Q 10 5 2
J 8 7
89547 =
43695 =
Par NS +100
J 10 6 5 3 2
A 6 3
7
K 3 2
Nickell NS
4
S
= +620
+10
54
Beatty NS
3
S
= +140
-10
5
16. W deals
E-W vul
7 5 2
K 4 2
5 4
A J 10 8 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Soloway
Hayden
Hamman
Nickell
Beatty
Freeman
Onstott
1 NT
Pass
2
2
1 NT
Pass
2
2
Pass
3
AP
Pass
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
2
A
6
2
3
9
A
8
10
J
K
A
4
2
J
2
8
Q
A
3
5
K
6
5
A
9
3
A
5
3
2
5
3
10
4
8
9
J
K
K
3
7
J
5
8
10
4
9 tricks claimed
3
K
A
6
J
7
2
Q
9 tricks claimed
A 4
J 7 3
A Q 9 6 3
K Q 5
J 8 3
A 8
K 10 8 7 2
9 7 6
58847 =
84495 =
Par NS -100
K Q 10 9 6
Q 10 9 6 5
J
3 2
Nickell NS
3
S
= +140
+6
60
Beatty NS
3
W
= -110
-6
5
Nickell leads by 55 IMPs
Match AS99
Main
Top
1999 Spingold Final
Segment 2
17. N deals
None vul
K 10 6 4 3
A 9 5
8 2
Q 7 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
Pass
1
1
Pass
1
1
1 NT
AP
2
2
Pass
Pass
2 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
8
9
Q
J
4
A
9
K
8
6
7
2
4
10
Q
8
3
K
6
2
A
3
5
4
A
3
6
K
J
9
7
6 tricks claimed
A Q 7
4 2
Q 7 6 5
J 10 6 5
J 8 5
K Q 8 3
10 3
A K 3 2
56664 =
77679 =
Par NS -110
9 2
J 10 7 6
A K J 9 4
9 8
Nickell NS
1 NT W
-1 +50
+5
65
Beatty NS
2 NT W
+1 -150
-5
5
18. E deals
N-S vul
10 6 5
K Q 10 7 2
J 7 2
10 9
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
1
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
2 NT
2
Pass
Pass
3
(AP)
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
5
Q
A
6
4
8
10
J
K
6
7
10
2
3
4
4
10
3
6
2
9
A
3
9
6
3
4
A
5
9
6
10
Q
A
8
3
7
A
6
J
5
2
K
3
A
4
5
A
10
5
2
7
Q
10 tricks claimed
2
5
10
Q
K
6
7
J
9
10
Q
K
K 9 8 4 2
8 5 3
Q 9 8 3
4
Q 7 3
J 9 6
A 5 4
K Q 6 2
8697A 9798A
26252 36253
Par NS +600
A J
A 4
K 10 6
A J 8 7 5 3
Nickell NS
3
S
+1 +130
+8
73
Beatty NS
4
N
-2 -200
-8
5
19. S deals
E-W vul
A
A Q 10 9 5 3
Q J 9 6 3
Q
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
Pass
Pass
1
2 NT
3
4
Pass
1
1
2
Pass
4
AP
2 NT
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
4
2
Q
2
8
K
A
8
9
Q
A
3
4
A
2
A
2
4
6
4
6
10
8
6
4
A
2
Q
4
7
J
7
K
3
4
Q
8
5
5
9
6
2
11 tricks claimed
Q
10 tricks claimed
Q 5
K J 6
K 10 2
K 7 5 3 2
K J 8 7 6 4
2
8 4
A 9 8 6
54AA4 =
69338 39238
Par NS +200
10 9 3 2
8 7 4
A 7 5
J 10 4
Nickell NS
4
N
= +420
-1
73
Beatty NS
4
N
+1 +450
+1
6
20. W deals
Both vul
7 5 4
10 8 6
10 8
K J 8 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
Pass
Pass
Pass
2 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
2 NT
Pass
3 NT
AP
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
6
A
5
3
10
2
9
Q
7
3
8
4
3
Q
6
4
K
9
10
7
2
J
3
7
2
J
9
5
9
J
8
10
7
9
Q
A
10
7
10
J
4
2
2
Q
A
4
6
A
4
3
Q
2
6
A
5
3
8
6
J
K
2
3
5
K
4
5
6
7
A
4
8
A
6
5
3
K
9
8
Q
7 tricks claimed
7
J
10
4
8 6
J 9 3 2
Q 5 4 3
A 10 2
K 10 9 3
A Q 4
7 6 2
9 6 3
89889 =
54552 =
Par NS +140
A Q J 2
K 7 5
A K J 9
Q 7
Nickell NS
3 NT S
-2 -200
-13
73
Beatty NS
3 NT S
= +600
+13
19
21. N deals
N-S vul
A K 10 7
Q 9 3
K
J 9 7 6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
1
Pass
1
1
3
3
1
Dbl
Pass
4
(AP)
5
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
A
2
6
K
A
7
5
Q
4
2
K
Q
6
9
4
Q
K
9
8
K
3
4
A
7
2
6
4
2
8
9
2
10
7
K
A
5
2
4
9
5
4
Q
3
7
K
A
10
A
6
3
K
10 tricks claimed
8
9
5
2
8 tricks claimed
Q J 5 4 3
K
9 7 4
A Q 10 8
9 2
8 5 4
A J 8 6 5 3 2
5
A6939 A6949
36394 =
Par NS +300
8 6
A J 10 7 6 2
Q 10
K 4 2
Nickell NS
4
S
-2 -200
-7
73
Beatty NS
5
× E
-1 +100
+7
26
23. S deals
Both vul
A J 10 2
J 8 7
A Q J 4
5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
Pass
3
1
Pass
2
3
Dbl
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3
AP
Pass
Dbl
3 NT
Pass
Pass
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
7
10
A
Q
A
5
7
5
7
10
K
K
A
3
2
7
10
J
6
A
6
7
5
A
8
3
5
Q
8
3
K
4
9
2
K
9
J
Q
2
9
8
Q
2
7 tricks claimed
3
2
K
A
8 tricks claimed
K 9 8 7 4
A 9 5 3
K 10 5
A
Q 6 5 3
Q 10
9 8 6
K 9 8 7
65789 65889
78554 =
Par NS +110
K 6 4 2
7 3 2
Q J 10 6 3 2
Nickell NS
3
W
-1 +100
-9
73
Beatty NS
3 NT× E
-2 +500
+9
35
24. W deals
None vul
A 9 3
8 2
A Q J 9 6 4
10 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
Pass
1
1
1 NT
Pass
1
1
2
Dbl
2
2
3
Dbl
3 NT
4
AP
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
4
8
9
Q
4
A
2
6
10
A
2
A
5
10
7
4
3
K
6
Q
3
3
8
K
J
7
4
A
4
7
5
2
J
5
9
11 tricks claimed
2
8
A
5
Q
3
3
7
6
2
K
5
8
A
7
Q
A
4
7
10
10 8 7 5 4
A 4
8 7
K Q 9 7
K 2
K Q 9 7 6 3
5
A 8 6 3
34281 =
69B5B =
Par NS -450
Q J 6
J 10 5
K 10 3 2
J 4 2
Nickell NS
3
E
+2 -200
-2
73
Beatty NS
4
E
+1 -150
+2
37
25. N deals
E-W vul
Q 5 2
A K
A K 6 3 2
Q 10 9
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
2 NT
Pass
Pass
1
1
Pass
Pass
2
Dbl
Pass
2
(AP)
K 9 7 3
J 10 4
7 5
K J 6 4
A J
Q 9 8 3 2
Q J 10
A 8 2
66465 65465
77978 77968
Par NS -140
10 8 6 4
7 6 5
9 8 4
7 5 3
Nickell NS
2 NT N
-2 -100
Tie
73
Beatty NS
2
S
-2 -100
Tie
37
26. E deals
Both vul
J 9 6 5
K J 9 8
10 9
9 8 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
5
Q
A
3
5
Q
A
10
7
6
2
10
7
6
2
4
K
9
4
4
K
9
3
5
4
A
3
8
J
4
6
J
K
Q
8
8 tricks claimed
2
10
9
6
2
J
4
10
10
A
7
2
9 tricks claimed
K 8 7 3
Q 7 2
J 3 2
Q 10 5
Q 2
5 4 3
A 8 6 5 4
A J 6
99978 =
44364 44464
Par NS +600
A 10 4
A 10 6
K Q 7
K 7 3 2
Nickell NS
1 NT S
+2 +150
+1
74
Beatty NS
1 NT S
+1 +120
-1
37
27. S deals
None vul
10 6 4 3
J 3
8 4
9 7 6 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
1
1
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
8
9
A
8
2
3
10
5
3
K
8
2
3
K
8
2
3
J
4
5
7
J
4
A
4
5
6
A
7
5
6
Q
6
8
5
Q
4
8
4
J
7
9
4
J
6
9
5
10
9
10
2
10
9
10
A
2
4
Q
A
5
6
Q
K
7
10
J
Q
K
3
6
9
A 7
7 2
K J 10
A Q J 10 5 2
K J 8
Q 10 9 8 5
A 6 5 2
K
15211 15231
B8BAA =
Par NS -460
Q 9 5 2
A K 6 4
Q 9 7 3
8
Nickell NS
3 NT W
+2 -460
+1
75
Beatty NS
3 NT W
+3 -490
-1
37
28. W deals
N-S vul
A Q 9 8 6
J 8 7 5
A K 10 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
1
Dbl
2
3
3
4
Pass
5
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
6
5
4
Q
A
5
3
A
4
12 tricks won
5
7
Q
2
A
4
3
K
6
10
Q
J
2
4
A
3
K
8
5
9
12 tricks claimed
A K Q 3 2
K J 7
Q 6 4
9 4
J 8 7 5
10 4 2
K 10 9 3
8 3
85A9C =
57341 =
Par NS +1100
10 9 6 4
5 3
A 2
Q J 7 5 2
Nickell NS
5
S
+1 +620
Tie
75
Beatty NS
5
S
+1 +620
Tie
37
29. N deals
Both vul
10 9 8 4 2
J 3
10 4
9 8 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Freeman
Onstott
Nickell
Beatty
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
1
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
AP
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
Q
4
5
K
2
3
A
3
K
10
2
Q
4
2
5
J
8
5
4
2
4
K
A
9
6
3
8
7
6
10
A
8
9
Q
J
A
8
7
10
K Q J 7 6
A Q 6
K Q
7 6 2
3
8 7 5 2
A 8 5 2
K Q 10 3
33453 =
99879 =
Par NS -600
A 5
K 10 9 4
J 9 7 6 3
A J
Nickell NS
3 NT E
-2 +200
+7
82
Beatty NS
1
W
+1 -110
-7
37
Nickell leads by 45 IMPs
Match AS99
Main
Top
1999 Spingold Final
Segment 3
33. N deals
None vul
J
K 9 6 5
K 5 4
J 8 6 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
Pass
1
2
Pass
1
2
Dbl
4
Pass
5
(AP)
2
3
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
5
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
3
Q
A
8
5
4
A
10
A
A
2
3
Q
11 tricks won
10
A
11 tricks won
7 6 5 3 2
Q 10 8
A J 9 2
2
A K Q
J 4 3 2
Q 8 7 6 3
Q
9674B =
47682 =
Par NS +400
10 9 8 4
A 7
10
A K 10 9 7 5
Nickell NS
5
S
= +400
Tie
82
Beatty NS
5
S
= +400
Tie
37
34. E deals
N-S vul
10
A J 8 7 6
K J 7 6 3 2
K
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Dbl
4
AP
2
3
4
5
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
10
J
2
5
10
A
2
10
6
4
Q
A
2
4
K
Q
K
A
2
8
3
5
6
A
2
5
2
2
5
3
4
J
3
4
3
5
10
A
2
9
10
5
6
3
10
4
8
4
Q
A
5
4
7
7
6
K
10
3
4
6
Q
9
9
9 tricks claimed
3
Q
8
8
K
J
K
A
6
7
J
9
Q 7 5
Q 10
A 9 8 4
Q 7 5 4
A K J 8 6
2
Q 10 5
A J 9 8
32A52 =
8A28A 8A38B
Par NS -200
9 4 3 2
K 9 5 4 3
10 6 3 2
Nickell NS
4
E
-1 +50
+6
88
Beatty NS
5
S
-2 -200
-6
37
35. S deals
E-W vul
J 9 3 2
10 7 3 2
J 9 8 6
Q
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Pass
2
Pass
2
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
8
2
7
Q
5
9
4
6
K
A
3
4
6
2
10
K
9 tricks won
A
2
7
Q
8
J
3
10
8
4
5
7
Q
J
6
9 tricks claimed
A 8 5
A Q J 8
K 7 3
5 4 2
7 4
K 6
Q 4 2
J 10 9 8 7 3
77664 =
65669 =
Par NS -110
K Q 10 6
9 5 4
A 10 5
A K 6
Nickell NS
2
S
+1 +140
Tie
88
Beatty NS
2
S
+1 +140
Tie
37
36. W deals
Both vul
10 9 5 4
K 6 5
A Q 9 8 5
Q
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
1
1
3
1
Pass
2
Pass
3
AP
Pass
Dbl
Pass
3
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
10
A
6
2
5
J
Q
K
2
3
9 tricks won
3
7
2
9
3
5
9
10
4
6
6
5
9
J
8
2
4
A
8
K
9 tricks claimed
A Q 2
Q 8 3 2
10
A 9 7 6 3
K J 7
J 9 7 4
6 3
K 10 8 5
56493 =
66949 =
Par NS -140
8 6 3
A 10
K J 7 4 2
J 4 2
Nickell NS
3
E
= -140
-6
88
Beatty NS
3
S
= +110
+6
43
37. N deals
N-S vul
A Q 5 3
8 4 2
A K
A K 8 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
2 NT
Pass
3
2 NT
Pass
3
Dbl
4
AP
Dbl
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
3
6
4
10
K
2
5
J
5
A
2
3
A
2
10
9
A
2
7
Q
A
J
2
8
10
K
Q
Q
K
6
4
8
J
A
8
11 tricks claimed
K
5
2
5
K
6
J
4
3
10
7
7
9
6
8
Q
10 tricks claimed
J 2
A 6
Q J 10 9 7 6 5
9 4
10 9 8 7 6
Q J 10
Q 10 6 5 2
A7A67 A7A77
35365 =
Par NS +630
K 4
K 9 7 5 3
8 4 3 2
J 7
Nickell NS
4
N
= +620
-1
88
Beatty NS
4
N
+1 +650
+1
44
38. E deals
E-W vul
J 9 3
A 10 9 5 4
A 10
9 4 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
Dbl
2
Pass
2
AP
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
2
3
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
2
J
Q
K
2
J
Q
K
7
3
10
K
7
A
3
J
2
4
A
6
9
A
5
6
10
K
3
5
2
K
4
3
2
A
4
9
10
6
4
3
9
8
J
Q
5
A
6
2
4
A
8
6
10
Q
3
8
8 tricks claimed
5
A
7
9
Q 8 7 6 4
7 2
J 8 5 4
K 6
10 5 2
K 8 3
K Q 7 6
A J 3
75859 =
68484 =
Par NS +110
A K
Q J 6
9 3 2
Q 10 8 7 5
Nickell NS
3
W
-1 +100
+5
93
Beatty NS
2
W
= -110
-5
44
39. S deals
Both vul
5
A K 10 2
K Q 6 5 3
A 8 5
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1
Pass
Pass
1
Dbl
2
Pass
Dbl
Pass
1
4
AP
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
5
K
6
K
9
5
7
2
9
3
5
K
A
9
4
7
4
K
A
A
Q
10
5
Q
5
4
A
K
6
3
A
K
9
6
3
A
J
6
3
A
4
9
2
2
Q
9
4
J
2
10
Q
9
8
2
J
3
8
8 tricks claimed
9
7
6
8
8 7 4 3
10 4
Q J 10 7 4 3 2
A K 10 6 4 2
Q J 9
A J 8
K
78685 =
65648 =
Par NS +110
Q J 9 8 7 3
6 5
9 7 2
9 6
Nickell NS
2
S
-1 -100
-7
93
Beatty NS
4
W
-2 +200
+7
51
40. W deals
None vul
Q
A 10 7 5
Q 9 4 3
J 5 4 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
3
Pass
4
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
4
Pass
6
AP
3
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
5
8
A
6
8
2
K
8
2
A
3
4
8
K
A
4
8
9
10
3
5
8
K
Q
6
4
K
A
4
6
2
Q
5
6
J
Q
7
10
J
K
A
10
6
K
Q
6
4
10 tricks claimed
2
5
A
5
12 tricks claimed
K 3 2
K Q 9 6 3 2
A K
Q 8
A J 10 9 6
4
J 10 6 5
A K 9
21324 =
BCAA9 BCAA8
Par NS -980
8 7 5 4
J 8
8 7 2
10 7 6 3
Nickell NS
6
W
-2 +100
+11
104
Beatty NS
4
E
+2 -480
-11
51
41. N deals
E-W vul
9
K 8
J 6 3 2
K 10 8 6 5 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
2
Pass
3
3
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
3
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
9
K
A
7
A
2
3
2
6
K
5
7
2
Q
K
8
3
10
J
4
9
K
J
7
2
A
8
5
3
8
Q
9
K
9
3
2
A
8
5
7
6
3
4
6
K
4
4
Q
7
Q
J
A
6
7
3
A
5
J
Q
10
10
2
J
6 tricks claimed
9
10
A
3
4
7 tricks claimed
Q 7 3 2
A J 9 7 6
7
A Q 9
K 10 8
5 3
A Q 10 9 5 4
J 3
55457 =
88886 =
Par NS -120
A J 6 5 4
Q 10 4 2
K 8
7 4
Nickell NS
3
S
-3 -150
-10
104
Beatty NS
4
E
-3 +300
+10
61
42. E deals
Both vul
A 9 5 3
9 3 2
10 8
J 10 6 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
Pass
6 NT
AP
5
Pass
5
Pass
6 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
J
A
2
4
10
Q
9
4
K
A
2
8
K
A
2
8
2
A
4
5
2
A
4
5
A
2
3
8
A
7
3
8
12 tricks claimed
12 tricks claimed
K Q
A K Q
K Q J 9 4 3
8 5
10 7 6 4 2
7 4
A 5
A K 9 3
11413 =
CB9CA =
Par NS -1440
J 8
J 10 8 6 5
7 6 2
Q 7 4
Nickell NS
6 NT E
= -1440
Tie
104
Beatty NS
6 NT E
= -1440
Tie
61
43. S deals
None vul
8
K Q 10 6
8 5 4 3 2
9 8 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1 NT
1
2
Dbl
4
AP
2
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
A
7
2
K
A
4
5
5
K
7
9
7
A
Q
8
6
7
8
9
K
6
9
5
7
6
Q
8
J
2
Q
3
3
4
3
2
10
8
7
2
9
J
2
3
J
8
3
4
6
8
Q
10
5
10
A
5
2
10 tricks claimed
Q
6
K
J
K
4
11 tricks claimed
A J 10 7 5 2
5 2
Q
Q 7 6 3
K Q 9 3
A 9 8 3
K 10 9 7
5
52688 =
8A655 =
Par NS -420
6 4
J 7 4
A J 6
A K J 10 2
Nickell NS
4
W
+1 -450
-1
104
Beatty NS
4
W
= -420
+1
62
44. W deals
N-S vul
7 5
A J 10 5 3
K 10
J 7 4 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
Pass
2 NT
Pass
1
Pass
3
Pass
3
AP
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
2
9
A
K
5
6
9
A
7
9
6
10
Q
A
J
2
5
K
Q
9
5
7
10
K
6
5
7
9
6
A
5
10
2
Q
3
2
7
K
Q
8
J
J
3
9 tricks claimed
9 tricks claimed
A 8 4 3 2
9 8
J 9
A Q 8 5
K J 10 9
Q 7 4 2
Q 5
K 10 2
43695 =
39638 49648
Par NS -140
Q 6
K 6
A 8 7 6 4 3 2
9 6
Nickell NS
3
W
= -140
Tie
104
Beatty NS
3
W
= -140
Tie
62
45. N deals
Both vul
K 10 9 8 3
A J 5
J 6 3
7 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
1
2 NT
AP
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
Dbl
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
7
J
Q
7
A
2
3
10
2
3
6
3
9
K
A
A
9
8
7
6
4
K
8
4
K
J
3
5
Q
3
10
2
K
A
3
5
Q
8
7
5
10
8
2
10
6
2
J
2
Q
A
6
J
8
2
9
Q
10
5
5
3
5
Q
A
Q
K
A
4
4
9
J
4
J
7
4
8
9
K
10
6
Q 5 4 2
K 7
A 10 8
Q J 8 3
A J 7 6
Q 10 3
9 5 2
A 10 4
55775 =
87567 =
Par NS -120
9 8 6 4 2
K Q 7 4
K 9 5 2
Nickell NS
2 NT E
= -120
-8
104
Beatty NS
2
× W
-1 +200
+8
70
46. E deals
None vul
10 9 5 3
9 5 3
K J 10 6
6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
1
2
2
1
3
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
2
Pass
Dbl
Pass
3
AP
3
3
Pass
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
2
6
7
7
5
3
8
8
3
K
2
J
K
A
3
Q
K
A
3
9
6
Q
J
2
5
J
8
Q
8
2
5
A
7
5
3
2
7
Q
5
K
J
9
6
4
9
K
4
6
7
Q
3
2
5
10
6
4
9
8
J
12 tricks claimed
K
A
5
10
A 7 6 4 2
A Q 4
3 2
10 9 5
Q J
10 8 6 2
7
A K Q 8 4 2
35271 =
78B6B =
Par NS -450
K 8
K J 7
A Q 9 8 5 4
J 7
Nickell NS
3
E
-1 +50
+6
110
Beatty NS
4
E
+2 -170
-6
70
47. S deals
N-S vul
K 9 3
A K
A J 10 9 7 5 4
J
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
Pass
Pass
1
3
Pass
3
1
2
Pass
2
4
4
5
Dbl
(AP)
3
4
5
Dbl
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
2
5
4
K
2
7
3
3
4
6
A
A
6
5
4
10
A
6
7
9
4
2
A
K
7
8
5
A
J
3
9
9
10
J
2
Q
A
J
3
9
9 tricks claimed
4
4
5
10
8 tricks claimed
A 5
Q 10 9 8 4 3
A Q 8 4 2
10 7 4
6 2
K 8 3 2
7 6 5 3
894A4 895A4
43838 =
Par NS +140
Q J 8 6 2
J 7 5
Q 6
K 10 9
Nickell NS
5
× W
-3 +500
+5
115
Beatty NS
5
× W
-2 +300
-5
70
48. W deals
E-W vul
10 8 6 5
5
A J 10 6 5
K 6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Beatty
Meckstroth
Onstott
Rodwell
Hamman
Hayden
Soloway
Eisenberg
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
4
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
Pass
Pass
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
J
K
2
6
Q
A
4
6
4
9
A
9
2
A
3
2
5
Q
A
5
Q
4
7
9
2
A
8
2
10
J
K
6
3
4
K
6
8
3
K
9
5
2
Q
5
A
6
4
3
K
6
7
4
5
A
6
4
5
A
3
2
Q
7
Q
5
7
3
7 tricks claimed
Q
K 7 4 2
J 9 7 4
K 7 2
A J
Q
A 10 8 2
Q 8 3
Q 8 7 4 2
68565 =
64767 64757
Par NS +110
A J 9 3
K Q 6 3
9 4
10 9 5
Nickell NS
4
E
-2 +200
-3
115
Beatty NS
4
W
-3 +300
+3
73
Nickell leads by 42 IMPs
Match AS99
Main
Top
1999 Spingold Final
Segment 4
49. N deals
None vul
A 6 5
10 8
10 5 2
K J 8 5 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3 NT
AP
2
Pass
3
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
3
10
Q
6
A
2
8
3
5
A
10
3
A
7
9
6
8
J
Q
4
10
Q
2
6
2
K
A
9
3
J
A
K
9
7
5
2
5
A
8
4
8
3
6
6
10
J
Q
2
7
3
5
6
7
K
2
8
9
A
2
8
Q
J
3
4
5
K
J
5
4
9
4
10
Q
7
4
6
J 10 4 3
A 7 6
A 4 3
7 3 2
Q 7 2
K J 4 3 2
K Q 8
A 10
54456 =
78976 78977
Par NS -140
K 9 8
Q 9 5
J 9 7 6
Q 9 6
Nickell NS
3 NT E
-1 +50
-3
115
Beatty NS
3 NT E
-3 +150
+3
76
50. E deals
N-S vul
A K 9
J 5 4 3
J 6
Q 9 7 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
AP
2
Pass
3
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
4
7
K
2
4
7
K
3
Q
A
3
J
A
2
6
Q
K
8
6
2
Q
A
3
J
10
5
2
7
K
8
2
2
3
6
Q
A
10
5
4
7
9
4
8
9
J
8
6
9
9
J
8
4
4
3
9
9
6
7
10
3
J
Q
2
K
A
4
9 tricks claimed
Q
5
7
Q 7
A Q 10 9 6
K 9 8 4 2
J
J 3 2
2
Q 10 7
A K 10 6 5 4
45524 45534
878A9 =
Par NS -130
10 8 6 5 4
K 8 7
A 5 3
8 3
Nickell NS
3
E
= -110
Tie
115
Beatty NS
3
E
= -110
Tie
76
51. S deals
E-W vul
K Q J 9 6
A Q 9 4
6 4 3 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
2
Dbl
4
5
1
2
4
5
Dbl
AP
Pass
Pass
Dbl
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
6
A
J
5
K
3
6
6
2
5
K
A
K
10
2
4
A
6
10
2
J
5
3
A
7
K
8
3
7
3
K
11 tricks claimed
10 tricks claimed
Q J 9 8 7 6
A 7 4
6 2
A 7
A K 4 2
10
J 10 8 7 3
10 8 5
53B69 =
8A273 =
Par NS +200
10 5 3
8 5 3 2
K 5
K Q J 9
Nickell NS
5
× S
-1 -100
-13
115
Beatty NS
5
× N
= +650
+13
89
52. W deals
Both vul
A Q J 2
10 9
Q 10 9 6 5 4
3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
2
Dbl
Pass
2
(AP)
2
Dbl
3
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
A
3
8
A
3
4
8
4
A
K
7
8
4
A
K
4
10
K
2
3
J
7
9
5
J
3
6
11 tricks won
6
2
7
9
10
2
8
8
3
10
J
Q
9
Q
8
J
8 tricks claimed
K 9 7 5
7
8 7
A Q 9 6 5 2
4 3
Q 8 6 3
A J 3 2
10 7 4
69A85 79A95
53338 =
Par NS +620
10 8 6
A K J 5 4 2
K
K J 8
Nickell NS
2
S
= +110
-11
115
Beatty NS
4
S
+1 +650
+11
100
53. N deals
N-S vul
A 9 3
A 3
K 9 8 4
A J 10 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
1
Pass
2
1 NT
Pass
3 NT
2
3
3
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
2
7
3
5
4
8
10
Q
A
K
4
9
2
A
10
K
2
3
10
10 tricks won
9
7
A
J
Q
6
8
5
6
6
4
2
5
8
3
6
K
2
3
7
4
8
A
9
A
K 6 5 2
Q J 10 8 7
J 10
8 6
Q 10 8
K 6 5
7 2
Q 9 7 5 2
A86B8 A86B9
35724 =
Par NS +630
J 7 4
9 4 2
A Q 6 5 3
K 4
Nickell NS
3 NT N
= +600
-1
115
Beatty NS
3 NT N
+1 +630
+1
101
54. E deals
E-W vul
10 8 6 3 2
A 2
J 8 2
J 10 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
1 NT
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
5
10
A
6
5
10
A
6
3
Q
4
7
J
K
4
6
A
4
6
2
3
Q
9
2
5
Q
7
10
3
4
2
K
10 tricks claimed
Q
A
7
2
10 tricks claimed
K 9 7
Q 10 9 4
K 9 6
9 7 6
Q J
K 6
A 5 4 3
A K 8 5 3
46443 =
97999 =
Par NS -600
A 5 4
J 8 7 5 3
Q 10 7
Q 4
Nickell NS
1 NT E
+3 -180
+10
125
Beatty NS
3 NT E
+1 -630
-10
101
55. S deals
Both vul
7 3
A 3
K 9 8 4 3
A 8 5 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
1
Pass
Dbl
1
2
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
3
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
K
A
9
2
2
6
K
4
Q
7
5
J
A
2
3
7
10
6
K
J
A
10
3
2
9
4
5
Q
9 tricks claimed
A 9 5 2
K Q 10 5
Q 6 2
7 4
K Q 10 8 4
9 8 6
J 7
J 10 6
75699 =
68644 =
Par NS +110
J 6
J 7 4 2
A 10 5
K Q 9 3
Nickell NS
3
S
= +110
+3
128
Beatty NS
Passed out
0
-3
101
56. W deals
None vul
K 6 3
J 7
J 9 5 4
A J 7 6
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
1
Pass
Pass
1 NT
1
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
2
1 NT
AP
Pass
2 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
7
6
2
4
2
A
8
K
J
4
3
10
K
5
3
10
3
9
5
Q
3
7
A
A
6
7
8
6
Q
9
7
2
K
7
5
4
6
J
10
4
3
A
8
4
2
A
7
6
Q
5
2
K
J
K
9
8
10
7 tricks claimed
Q
6
9
A
K
9
7
10
Q 4 2
A K Q 10
K Q 8
Q 9 5
J 9 8 7
9 6 4
7 3 2
10 8 3
77788 87898
56545 =
Par NS +120
A 10 5
8 5 3 2
A 10 6
K 4 2
Nickell NS
2 NT S
-1 -50
+1
129
Beatty NS
1 NT W
= -90
-1
101
58. E deals
Both vul
A J 9 4 3
6 4 2
A 2
A 10 4
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2 NT
Pass
4
AP
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Q
A
8
5
Q
A
3
5
2
5
J
K
2
4
K
6
9
2
3
K
7
9
2
8
7
10
4
4
4
5
10
K
6
9
10
3
2
A
10
8
A
6
3
Q
6
9
J
3
8
J
4
K
A
J
3
Q
Q
3
4
2
8
6
4
K
7
5
A
6
7
5
9
2
7 6 5 2
K 3
Q J 10 9 6
5 3
K Q 10
Q 9 5
8 4 3
J 8 6 2
B9C8B A9C8A
24151 =
Par NS +1430
8
A J 10 8 7
K 7 5
K Q 9 7
Nickell NS
4
S
+1 +650
-1
129
Beatty NS
4
S
+2 +680
+1
102
59. S deals
None vul
7 5 2
K J 5 4 3
10 9 7 5
7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
2 NT
Pass
4 NT
Pass
3
Pass
3
Pass
6
AP
4
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
3
6
J
10
A
8
2
8
2
K
3
3
2
K
7
4
6
A
5
J
3
5
6
Q
7
2
10
4
5
A
9
K
Q
8
8
2
12 tricks claimed
10
7
Q
7
K
3
8
5
4
6
A
J
A Q J 9 8
Q 8
J 3 2
K J 4
K 4
9 6 2
A K 6
A Q 10 5 3
11651 =
8B78B =
Par NS -450
10 6 3
A 10 7
Q 8 4
9 8 6 2
Nickell NS
4
W
+2 -480
+10
139
Beatty NS
6
W
= -920
-10
102
60. W deals
N-S vul
J 10 7 6 5 2
J 2
6 4
A J 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3 NT
AP
3 NT
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
7
3
J
A
7
3
J
K
J
2
A
6
3
2
A
4
9
4
10
Q
5
3
K
2
5
6
2
K
K
Q
5
6
7
2
8
2
7
5
8
2
5
3
K
4
9
A
7
4
3
4
5
5
2
A
4
6
6
J
Q
10
J
9
9
5
K
8
9
6
10
10
6
J
7
9
10
A
Q
8
9
6
7
4
K
A
12 tricks claimed
A Q 9
10 6 3
A 9 8 5
9 6 5
4 3
A K
K J 10 7 3
K Q 8 7
15411 =
C89CC =
Par NS -990
K 8
Q 9 8 7 5 4
Q 2
10 4 2
Nickell NS
3 NT E
+1 -430
+2
141
Beatty NS
3 NT E
+3 -490
-2
102
61. N deals
Both vul
J 6 3 2
A J 7 5 2
A 4 2
7
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
Pass
1
Pass
Pass
2
Pass
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass
3
AP
5
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
3
10
A
6
3
10
A
6
7
8
K
4
A
K
10
3
2
10
2
J
2
3
Q
4
8
5
Q
4
8
5
4
4
3
A
K
10
Q
7
A
2
2
K
7
4
7
4
5
A
6
5
2
10 tricks claimed
10
8
Q
3
6
5
3
Q
9
K
8
7
A Q 9 5
9 8 6 4 3
10
Q 10 4
10 7
K
K J 8 6
A J 9 8 5 3
67773 =
6655A =
Par NS -130
K 8 4
Q 10
Q 9 7 5 3
K 6 2
Nickell NS
3
E
= -110
-5
141
Beatty NS
5
E
-1 +100
+5
107
62. E deals
None vul
4 3
A 8 4
10 9 6
K Q 10 8 2
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
Pass
1
Pass
1
Dbl
1 NT
2
Dbl
Pass
1 NT
Pass
2
Pass
4
AP
Pass
3
Pass
4
(AP)
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
9
3
K
A
6
3
K
A
K
2
4
6
3
2
A
6
3
9
A
7
4
7
K
9
8
J
Q
5
Q
8
8
J
5
6
K
3
4
6
K
7
4
2
Q
6
4
2
Q
9
4
J
Q
7
J
5
6
8
11 tricks claimed
10
5
9
7
9
A
2
3
11 tricks claimed
9 6 5
9 2
A Q J 8 5
A J 6
K 8 7 2
J 7 6
K 7 4 3
7 3
78B6B =
55272 65272
Par NS +450
A Q J 10
K Q 10 5 3
2
9 5 4
Nickell NS
4
S
+1 +450
Tie
141
Beatty NS
4
S
+1 +450
Tie
107
63. S deals
N-S vul
4
A 8 3 2
A Q J 9 5 4
A J
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
1
1
Pass
2
Pass
2
Pass
1
1
2
Pass
3
Pass
4
3
4 NT
Pass
5
Pass
4
Dbl
5
Pass
6
AP
Pass
6
AP
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
10
4
Q
A
K
A
3
4
2
6
Q
K
4
6
A
7
7
4
9
A
2
10
J
9
A
6
3
7
12 tricks won
2
10
J
6
12 tricks claimed
10 9 7 5 3
9 6
7 6
Q 8 7 5
K Q 8 6 2
Q 10 7
K
10 9 6 3
D7DD8 =
06005 =
Par NS +2220
A J
K J 5 4
10 8 3 2
K 4 2
Nickell NS
6
S
= +1370
-2
141
Beatty NS
6
N
= +1430
+2
109
64. W deals
E-W vul
8 3
A 4 2
A 2
J 10 9 8 6 3
West
North
East
South
West
North
East
South
Eisenberg
Rodwell
Hayden
Meckstroth
Soloway
Beatty
Hamman
Onstott
2
Pass
3
Dbl
2
Pass
4
Pass
4
5
AP
Pass
Pass
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
Lead
2nd
3rd
4th
A
K
5
8
J
2
A
K
7
4
K
6
Q
5
3
5
6
2
Q
3
10
2
K
6
5
7
9
A
Q
3
4
A
3
2
Q
6
A
3
7
6
A
7
3
2
K
2
5
7
10
K
8
3
9
4
Q
10
J
5
6
9
2
K
7
3
10
4
7
4
4
A
5
9
10
10 tricks claimed
4
K
8
10
J 10 9 7 6 5
10
K 9 8 6 4
K
A Q 4 2
K J 5 3
Q 5
7 5 2
7395A 7394A
5A382 =
Par NS -100
K
Q 9 8 7 6
J 10 7 3
A Q 4
Nickell NS
5
N
-2 -100
+11
152
Beatty NS
4
W
= -620
-11
109
Nickell wins by 43 IMPs
Match AS99
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1999 Spingold Final
Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek