Event AV00 Main

Cincinnati, Ohio
Convention Center
March 2000


2000 Vanderbilt

Final: Schwartz vs. Nickell


 by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1


1. N deals
None vul
S K Q 10 7 3
H 2
D Q 10 5 4
C A 8 2
West
Rodwell

2 H
3 NT
All Pass

Lead
C 4
C 8
C 6
H 10
H K
D J
D 4
D 3
North
Rosenberg
1 S
Pass
Pass


2nd
9
7
J
4
D 5
Q
A
K
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 NT
Pass


3rd
A
Q
2
A
S 2
2
9
H 3
South
Zia
1 NT
Pass
Dbl


4th
5
3
K
2
5
8
7
10
West
Levin

2 H



Lead
S K
H 10
H K
S 8
North
Nickell
1 S
Pass



2nd
A
4
D 5
10
East
Weinstein
Pass
Pass



3rd
6
A
D 2
South
Freeman
1 NT
Pass



4th
5
2
5
S 8 5
H A K Q 9 8 3
D J 7
C J 9 3
Table S A J 9 4 2
H 10
D A 6 3 2
C K 7 5
66476 =
77966 =
Par EW +140
S 6
H J 7 6 5 4
D K 9 8
C Q 10 6 4

Schwartz NS
3 NT× East -2
+300 +1010

  Nickell NS
  2 H West +1
  -140 0


2. E deals
N-S vul
S A K 10
H A K Q 10
D A J
C J 9 5 2
West
Rodwell

1 H
Pass

Lead
H 3
D A
D J
C 5
S J
North
Rosenberg

Dbl
3 NT

2nd
2
2
H 5
3
A
East
Meckstroth
Pass
1 S
All Pass

3rd
J
3
4
8
4
South
Zia
Pass
3 D


4th
A
7
6
Q
3
West
Levin

Pass
Pass

Lead
S J
D A
D J
C 10
North
Nickell

Dbl
3 NT

2nd
A
2
C 7
J
East
Weinstein
2 S
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
5
3
6
South
Freeman
Pass
2 NT


4th
5
6
K
4
S J
H J 9 8 7 6
D K 9 7 6
C K Q 10
Table S Q 9 8 7 4 2
H 5 4 3
D 2
C 7 6 3
AA9CA =
33413 =
Par NS +1370
S 6 5 3
H 2
D Q 10 8 5 4 3
C A 8 4

Schwartz NS
3 NT North +2
+660 10

  Nickell NS
  3 NT South +3
  +690 +11


3. S deals
E-W vul
S A Q J 9 8 6
H J 8 7 6 5
D 7
C 10
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass


Lead
H K
D 6
S 5
D 4
H 6
D 5
H 8
North
Rosenberg

1 S
4 S


2nd
2
3
9
2
9
J
10
East
Meckstroth

Pass
All Pass


3rd
4
10
10
S 6
S 2
S 8
S 7
South
Zia
1 C
2 S



4th
5
7
K
8
A
9
West
Levin

Pass
2 C
4 D

Lead
S 10
C 10
C K
H 2
North
Nickell

1 S
2 H
4 S

2nd
2
4
8
A
East
Weinstein

Dbl
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
A
D 7
5
South
Freeman
1 C
Pass
3 S


4th
Q
5
7
3
S 5 4 3
H A 4
D A J 10 2
C Q 9 8 5
Table S 10
H K Q 10 9 3
D K 9 8 6
C J 7 4
59546 =
53887 =
Par NS +140
S K 7 2
H 2
D Q 5 4 3
C A K 6 3 2

Schwartz NS
4 S North =
+420 +1020

  Nickell NS
  4 S North -1
  -50 1


4. W deals
Both vul
S K Q 9 6 4 2
H K 7 3
D K 10
C Q 10
West
Rodwell
1 D
2 NT
Pass

Lead
C 4
D 5
D 8
H Q
H 2
C A
D Q
North
Rosenberg
1 S
3 S


2nd
6
K
6
K
5
Q
S K
East
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass


3rd
K
A
J
A
J
2
3
South
Zia
2 S
Pass


4th
10
4
10
4
3
7
9
West
Levin
1 D
2 C
Pass

Lead
C 9
D 2
D 8
H Q
D 3
S K
S 4
C 7
North
Nickell
1 S
2 S
3 S

2nd
6
K
6
K
9
7
10
East
Weinstein
Dbl
3 C
All Pass

3rd
K
A
J
A
Q
3
A
South
Freeman
Rdbl
Pass


4th
10
4
10
4
S 2
5
8
S 8 5
H Q J
D Q J 7 5 2
C A K 5 3
Table S 10 7
H A 10 6 2
D A 8 3
C 9 8 4 2
66533 66433
66899 =
Par EW +110
S A J 3
H 9 8 5 4
D 9 6 4
C J 7 6

Schwartz NS
3 S North -2
-200 =20

  Nickell NS
  3 S North -2
  -200 =1


5. N deals
N-S vul
S Q 9
H 10 6 2
D A
C Q J 9 6 5 3 2
West
Rodwell

1 H
2 S
3 NT

Lead
C 8
H 6
D 5
C 6
S K
S J
H 10
North
Rosenberg
Pass
2 C
Pass
All Pass

2nd
7
K
4
K
5
6
A
East
Meckstroth
1 C
2 D
2 NT


3rd
9
3
J
S 2
3
4
8
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
4
5
A
10
9
Q
S 7
West
Levin

1 S
3 D


Lead
C 8
H 10
D 6
H 6
H Q
D Q
D 5
S 7
North
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
10
A
8
9
S 4
2
10
9
East
Weinstein
1 H
2 D
3 NT


3rd
J
3
J
J
2
7
K
K
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
4
5
A
S 3
K
C 5
C 6
A
S 10 8 7 4 3
H 5
D K J 9 7
C A 10 7
Table S K J
H A K 9 7 4
D Q 6 5 3
C K 4
23427 22427
998A6 =
Par EW +400
S A 6 5 2
H Q J 8 3
D 10 8 4 2
C 8

Schwartz NS
3 NT East -1
+50 20

  Nickell NS
  3 NT East -2
  +100 +23


6. E deals
E-W vul
S 10 6
H A Q 3 2
D A 8 5
C A 10 3 2
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 5
D A
H A
C 2
C 8
S A
North
Rosenberg

3 C
3 H
3 NT
5 C


2nd
A
3
4
K
Q
4
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl


3rd
4
9
5
7
J
6
South
Zia
1 H
3 D
3 S
4 D
6 H


4th
6
2
D 4
9
3
3
West
Levin

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass


Lead
D 7
C 2
H 5
D 5
S A
S K
North
Nickell

2 NT
3 D
3 NT



2nd
A
4
D 2
K
2
4
East
Weinstein
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass



3rd
3
Q
Q
H 6
6
10
South
Freeman
1 H
3 C
3 S
4 H



4th
9
5
4
4
3
5
S Q 8 4 2
H
D Q 10 7 6 4 2
C J 9 5
Table S 9 5 3
H J 9 8 4
D K J 3
C K 8 4
A9C6A A9C6B
23172 =
Par NS +980
S A K J 7
H K 10 7 6 5
D 9
C Q 7 6

Schwartz NS
6 H South =
+980 +1131

  Nickell NS
  4 H South +1
  +450 3


7. S deals
Both vul
S A Q J 9 8 7 6
H A 9 8
D J
C 3 2
West
Rodwell

1 D
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D K
D 9
C 2
S 3
C 8
S 5
S J
S 7
North
Rosenberg

1 S
3 S


2nd
5
6
4
Q
A
2
D 2
D 10
East
Meckstroth

Dbl
Pass


3rd
3
A
Q
K
6
A
C 5
C 7
South
Zia
Pass
2 C
4 S


4th
J
S 6
K
4
3
10
D 4
D 7
West
Levin

Pass
Pass


Lead
D K
S 2
D 10
S A
S J
S 9
C 2
D 4
North
Nickell

1 S
4 S


2nd
5
Q
6
10
D 9
D 2
8
S 7
East
Weinstein

Pass
All Pass


3rd
A
K
8
5
C 5
C 7
9
Q
South
Freeman
Pass
3 C



4th
J
4
S 6
3
D 7
D 3
J
H 4
S 3 2
H K 5 2
D A 8 7 4 3
C K J 6
Table S K 10
H Q 10 6 3
D K Q 10 9 2
C 8 4
48447 =
65995 =
Par EW +140
S 5 4
H J 7 4
D 6 5
C A Q 10 9 7 5

Schwartz NS
4 S North -2
-200 =31

  Nickell NS
  4 S North -2
  -200 =3


8. W deals
None vul
S A J
H 9 6 5 3
D A 9 5 4 3
C Q 6
West
Rodwell
Pass
2 C
Pass

Lead
C 8
S 10
H 6
North
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
5
East
Meckstroth
1 S
4 S


3rd
6
Q
South
Zia
Pass
Pass


4th
9
A
West
Levin
Pass
2 C
3 NT

Lead
H 4
S K
H 3
S 10
C J
S 2
C 4
North
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
Q
A
A
D 7
6
C 3
Q
East
Weinstein
1 S
3 C
4 S

3rd
6
4
7
Q
A
3
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
2
5
8
J
2
D 9
S K Q 3
H Q J 8
D Q 10 8 2
C J 5 4
Table S 10 9 8 7 6 4 2
H A 2
D 6
C A K 9
33887 =
8A456 =
Par EW +420
S 5
H K 10 7 4
D K J 7
C 10 8 7 3 2

Schwartz NS
4 S East =
-420 =31

  Nickell NS
  4 S East =
  -420 =3


9. N deals
E-W vul
S K Q 6 5
H A 8
D K 3 2
C J 8 7 6
West
Rodwell

Pass


Lead
S 7
C 6
H 4
D 9
D 2
D A
D 6
D 7
D 5
North
Rosenberg
1 NT



2nd
2
3
6
10
8
3
C 7
S 5
S 6
East
Meckstroth
Pass



3rd
9
Q
8
J
4
H 3
H 7
C 5
S 4
South
Zia
Pass



4th
Q
10
K
K
Q
H 5
S 3
H 9
S 8
West
Levin

2 C
Pass

Lead
North
Nickell
1 C
Pass
Pass

2nd
East
Weinstein
1 S
2 D
Pass

3rd
South
Freeman
Dbl
2 H


4th
S 9
H Q 6 2
D A Q J 7 6 5
C 10 9 2
Table S A J 10 7 4
H K 7 3
D 9 8
C K 5 3
66757 =
76686 =
Par EW +90
S 8 3 2
H J 10 9 5 4
D 10 4
C A Q 4

Schwartz NS
1 NT North -1
-50 =31

  Nickell NS
  2 H South -1
  -50 =3


10. E deals
Both vul
S A Q 10 5
H A J 10 2
D 7
C 10 9 7 5
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D A
C 6
H 6
C 3
S 2
C 5
D Q
North
Rosenberg

2 D
2 S
3 S


2nd
10
2
2
A
D 2
4
3
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
9
K
K
Q
A
J
C 9
South
Zia
1 NT
2 H
2 NT
4 S


4th
7
7
5
10
4
D 4
6
West
Levin

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 2
C 6
D 3
S 2
C 10
D K
C 4
North
Nickell

1 H
2 D
3 S
4 S

2nd
7
2
C 7
D 4
3
J
J
East
Weinstein
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
K
6
A
A
C 9
D 5
South
Freeman
1 C
1 S
2 NT
3 NT


4th
10
5
Q
4
Q
S 9
H 2
S
H 8 6 4 3
D J 9 8 5 4 3 2
C K Q
Table S J 9 8 7 4
H K 9 7
D A 6
C 6 4 3
A9759 A975A
34573 =
Par NS +630
S K 6 3 2
H Q 5
D K Q 10
C A J 8 2

Schwartz NS
4 S North -1
-100 =31

  Nickell NS
  4 S South -1
  -100 =3


11. S deals
None vul
S K 4 2
H J 10 5 2
D 10 3
C Q 8 7 4
West
Rodwell

1 D
4 S
Pass


Lead
H J
H 10
S 6
H K
C 5
S 3
S 10
North
Rosenberg

1 H
Pass
Dbl


2nd
6
7
2
D 4
4
A
K
East
Meckstroth

2 C
5 D
All Pass


3rd
3
A
9
2
K
4
D 8
South
Zia
1 C
4 D
Pass



4th
4
D 2
Q
8
A
5
8
West
Levin

2 D
Pass
Pass
Dbl

Lead
C 5
H A
H K
S Q
D 7
S 9
C 8
North
Nickell

Pass
4 D
5 C
All Pass

2nd
7
4
D Q
A
3
3
K
East
Weinstein

3 D
Pass
Dbl


3rd
J
2
5
2
K
6
2
South
Freeman
1 C
Dbl
4 S
5 H


4th
A
6
7
5
6
K
D 2
S A 10 7 6
H 4
D Q J 9 7 5 4 2
C 5
Table S 9 5
H 9 8 7 6
D A K 8
C K J 9 3
58939 =
854A4 =
Par EW +100
S Q J 8 3
H A K Q 3
D 6
C A 10 6 2

Schwartz NS
5 D× West -1
+100 +536

  Nickell NS
  5 H× South -1
  -100 3


12. W deals
N-S vul
S 8 6 2
H K Q 10 6 3
D Q 9
C 9 7 5
West
Rodwell
1 D
1 S
Pass


Lead
D 5
D 9
C 10
C 4
C A
D 6
D 8
D 10
North
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
2
K
3
6
9
S 2
S 3
H 4
East
Meckstroth
1 H
3 NT



3rd
Q
3
8
K
2
J
H 3
H 6
South
Zia
Pass
Pass



4th
7
4
5
7
Q
A
H 2
H 5
West
Levin
1 C
1 S
2 H
3 NT

Lead
D 5
C J
C 4
S 3
H 7
D 9
North
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
3
6
2
4
East
Weinstein
1 H
2 D
2 NT


3rd
Q
8
K
10
10
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
K
5
7
Q
2
S A J 9 3
H J 9 4
D 6 4 2
C A K 8
Table S K 10
H A 8 5 2
D K J 7
C J 10 4 2
34343 =
A9A9A =
Par EW +430
S Q 7 5 4
H 7
D A 10 8 5 3
C Q 6 3

Schwartz NS
3 NT East =
-400 36

  Nickell NS
  3 NT East -2
  +100 +1114


13. N deals
Both vul
S
H Q J 10 4
D A K 8 7 3
C A K Q 2
West
Rodwell

1 S
3 S
All Pass

Lead
S K
H Q
S 6
H J
S 8
D A
D K
H 10
North
Rosenberg
1 D
Dbl
Dbl


2nd
C 2
A
J
3
C K
6
10
5
East
Meckstroth
Pass
3 H
Pass


3rd
3
2
A
6
9
2
4
S 7
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
4 C


4th
4
7
C Q
K
5
5
9
9
West
Levin

1 S
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 10
H Q
North
Nickell
1 D
Dbl
Dbl


2nd
Q
A
East
Weinstein
Pass
2 S
Pass


3rd
5
2
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass
3 C


4th
4
7
S A K 10 8 2
H K 9 7
D 9 5
C 10 9 7
Table S Q 9 6 3
H A 8 5 3
D Q 10 6
C 6 5
646A9 =
78734 =
Par NS +130
S J 7 5 4
H 6 2
D J 4 2
C J 8 4 3

Schwartz NS
4 C South -1
-100 =36

  Nickell NS
  3 C South -1
  -100 =14


14. E deals
None vul
S K J 4 3
H 10 6 4
D J
C Q 8 5 4 2
West
Rodwell

2 D
3 H





Lead
C 3
C 5
S 7
H 2
H 5
North
Rosenberg

Pass
Pass





2nd
10
J
A
4
7
East
Meckstroth
1 H
2 NT
4 H





3rd
Q
A
4
K
A
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
All Pass





4th
6
K
8
3
6
West
Levin

1 D
2 NT
3 H
4 C
4 H
6 H

Lead
S 6
H 2
H 5
H 9
D 6
North
Nickell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
4
7
10
3
East
Weinstein
Pass
1 H
3 D
3 NT
4 D
5 H


3rd
4
K
A
Q
A
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
8
3
6
S 9
J
S A 5 2
H A 9 2
D A K 9 7 4
C K 10
Table S Q 10 8
H K Q J 8 5
D Q 6 2
C J 6
14117 =
C9CC6 B9CC6
Par EW +990
S 9 7 6
H 7 3
D 10 8 5 3
C A 9 7 3

Schwartz NS
4 H East =
-420 +1147

  Nickell NS
  6 H East =
  -980 14


15. S deals
N-S vul
S 9
H A Q J 8 2
D A
C Q J 10 8 6 2
West
Rodwell

Pass
2 D
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 5
C Q
D 7
D 6
C 7
S A
S 8
North
Rosenberg

1 C
2 H
3 H


2nd
A
K
9
H 8
9
4
Q
East
Meckstroth

1 D
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
3
10
3
10
2
K
South
Zia
Pass
1 S
2 S
3 NT


4th
4
5
C 2
J
A
9
H 2
West
Levin

Pass
2 D
Pass
Pass

Lead
C K
C A
S A
D 2
C Q
H A
H Q
North
Nickell

1 C
2 H
4 H
Pass

2nd
3
7
4
4
4
4
6
East
Weinstein

1 D
Pass
Pass
Dbl

3rd
5
9
2
5
S 5
5
9
South
Freeman
Pass
1 S
2 NT
5 C
All Pass

4th
2
6
9
A
D 6
3
K
S K 10 7 3 2
H K 10 3
D 10 6 5
C 9 5
Table S A 8
H 7 6 4
D Q 8 7 3 2
C A K 4
86869 =
56574 56472
Par NS +120
S Q J 6 5 4
H 9 5
D K J 9 4
C 7 3

Schwartz NS
3 NT South -1
-100 +956

  Nickell NS
  5 C× North -2
  -500 14


16. W deals
E-W vul
S A 6 3
H 4
D 9 7 5 2
C A K Q J 4
West
Rodwell
1 NT



Lead
C A
C K
C Q
C J
C 4
H 4
D K
North
Rosenberg
Pass



2nd
5
6
H 6
H 7
S 5
8
2
East
Meckstroth
Pass



3rd
10
2
8
9
H 3
9
3
South
Zia
Pass



4th
3
7
S 8
S 2
H J
K
Q
West
Levin
1 S
Dbl
Pass

Lead
C 10
D 2
S 2
S 5
H 4
D K
D 6
D J
North
Nickell
2 C
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
10
3
7
6
5
7
East
Weinstein
Dbl
3 D


3rd
J
Q
Q
8
9
3
8
South
Freeman
3 C
Pass


4th
5
A
4
A
J
C 2
C 9
S K 10 9 8 2
H K J 2
D A K 6
C 7 3
Table S Q 5
H A 8 7 6
D J 10 8 4 3
C 6 5
53538 =
788A5 =
Par EW +130
S J 7 4
H Q 10 9 5 3
D Q
C 10 9 8 2

Schwartz NS
1 NT West =
-90 +258

  Nickell NS
  3 D East +2
  -150 14


Schwartz leads by 44 IMPs

Match AV00 MainTop 2000 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 2


17. N deals
None vul
S J 9 7 6 5
H 8 7 3
D Q
C Q 7 4 3
West
Freeman

1 H
2 NT

Lead
C 3
C 8
D Q
D A
D 4
H J
C K
S 4
D J
North
Casen
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
10
J
3
H 8
S 5
Q
4
6
7
East
Nickell
Pass
1 S
3 NT

3rd
A
Q
8
6
10
A
9
A
H 4
South
Schwartz
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
6
5
K
2
5
3
2
2
S 7
West
Levin

1 H
2 NT

Lead
D 8
S 9
D 3
D A
H 4
S Q
D J
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
K
2
C 4
8
8
9
East
Weinstein
Pass
1 NT
3 NT

3rd
Q
2
K
10
J
6
C 6
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
6
4
C 3
5
Q
A
S 8 4
H A K 10 6 4
D A K 4
C K J 6
Table S A K 10 3
H J 2
D J 10 6 3
C 10 9 5
13123 =
C9CB9 C9CBA
Par EW +990
S Q 2
H Q 9 5
D 9 8 7 5 2
C A 8 2

Schwartz NS
3 NT West +2
-460 58

  Nickell NS
  3 NT East =
  -400 +216


18. E deals
N-S vul
S K 10 4
H J 5
D 9 7
C A Q 10 9 7 3
West
Freeman

1 H
4 H

Lead
D 9
S Q
S J
D 5
D J
C 2
D 2
C 5
H 4
North
Casen

Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
K
5
8
H J
J
S 10
4
East
Nickell
Pass
2 H


3rd
Q
A
C K
K
H K
H 2
H 6
H 3
South
Schwartz
Pass
Pass


4th
A
2
4
7
6
3
10
7
West
Levin

1 H
4 H

Lead
D 9
North
Meckstroth

2 C
All Pass

2nd
4
East
Weinstein
Pass
3 D


3rd
Q
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass


4th
K
S Q
H Q 10 9 4 3 2
D A K J 3 2
C K
Table S A J 8 7 3
H K 8 6
D 5 4
C 6 5 2
76137 76237
67B95 =
Par EW +450
S 9 6 5 2
H A 7
D Q 10 8 6
C J 8 4

Schwartz NS
4 H West +2
-480 58

  Nickell NS
  4 H West +1
  -450 +117


19. S deals
E-W vul
S J 10 8
H A K Q
D A Q J
C J 8 6 3
West
Freeman

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
D J
S 4
D A
D Q
S 10
North
Casen

1 C
2 NT

2nd
2
K
3
2
3
A
East
Nickell

1 D
All Pass

3rd
8
5
9
6
7
5
South
Schwartz
Pass
1 S


4th
Q
9
J
S 2
S 7
6
West
Levin

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 2
D J
C K
C 9
C A
North
Meckstroth

1 C
1 NT

2nd
5
K
2
7
6
East
Weinstein

Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
6
4
Q
South
Rodwell
Pass
1 D


4th
Q
H 8
3
8
S 9 7 6 2
H 9 8 5 4
D 9
C A Q 5 4
Table S A 4
H J 7 6 3
D K 8 4 3 2
C K 9
87677 =
55766 =
Par NS +120
S K Q 5 3
H 10 2
D 10 7 6 5
C 10 7 2

Schwartz NS
2 NT North =
+120 =58

  Nickell NS
  1 NT North +1
  +120 =17


20. W deals
Both vul
S K J 10 7 6
H 9 6
D 4
C A Q 10 5 4
West
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 2
H 4
North
Casen
1 C
1 S
2 S
3 H
4 H
5 C


2nd
6
5
East
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
9
South
Schwartz
1 H
2 D
3 D
3 S
4 NT
6 H


4th
A
J
West
Levin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass




Lead
D 10
C K
C 2
C Q
North
Meckstroth
1 S
3 H
4 C
6 C




2nd
A
3
6
7
East
Weinstein
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass




3rd
5
4
A
H 4
South
Rodwell
2 H
3 S
5 NT





4th
4
9
8
J
S 9 8 5 4
H 5 2
D Q 8 5 2
C J 6 3
Table S 3 2
H K J 8 3
D K 10 9 7
C 9 8 7
DDC9D =
00130 =
Par NS +2220
S A Q
H A Q 10 7 4
D A J 6 3
C K 2

Schwartz NS
6 H South =
+1430 +159

  Nickell NS
  6 C North +1
  +1390 17


21. N deals
N-S vul
S A 10 9 3
H Q 8 6 3
D K Q 8
C 8 7
West
Freeman

Pass
1 NT
All Pass

Lead
S Q
C 8
S 8
H 7
S 7
C 5
H 10
C 3
North
Casen
Pass
1 H
Dbl


2nd
2
10
10
K
9
A
A
H 8
East
Nickell
Pass
Pass
2 D


3rd
4
Q
J
3
H 4
2
6
H 9
South
Schwartz
1 C
Pass
2 H


4th
A
K
K
2
6
7
5
West
Levin

Pass



Lead
C 3
H 10
S 5
D 5
H 6
S 8
H Q
D 8
North
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass



2nd
7
K
9
9
5
A
4
10
East
Weinstein
Pass
Pass



3rd
10
3
J
K
J
Q
7
3
South
Rodwell
2 NT




4th
Q
2
K
2
A
6
C 2
A
S 8 7 5 4
H A K
D A 9
C K 9 6 3 2
Table S Q J
H 9 5 4 2
D J 10 6 4 2
C 10 5
99767 99877
44566 =
Par NS +600
S K 6 2
H J 10 7
D 7 5 3
C A Q J 4

Schwartz NS
2 H North -1
-100 59

  Nickell NS
  2 NT South +1
  +150 +623


22. E deals
E-W vul
S 9 7 2
H A Q 5 4
D A 4
C 7 5 3 2
West
Freeman

Pass




Lead
C Q
S A
S 5
H J
C 2
C 4
S K
North
Casen

Pass




2nd
6
8
4
A
J
D 3
J
East
Nickell
1 NT





3rd
7
3
Q
8
K
3
10
South
Schwartz
Pass





4th
A
2
7
2
8
10
9
West
Levin

Pass
2 D
Pass
All Pass

Lead
North
Meckstroth

2 C
Pass
2 H


2nd
East
Weinstein
1 NT
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Dbl
3 C


4th
S Q 10 3
H J 9 7
D K 9 8 7 3
C 8 6
Table S A K 6 5
H K 10 8
D J 6 2
C A J 10
44546 =
79797 89797
Par EW +140
S J 8 4
H 6 3 2
D Q 10 5
C K Q 9 4

Schwartz NS
1 NT East =
-90 +261

  Nickell NS
  3 C North -3
  -150 23


23. S deals
Both vul
S K Q J 8 4
H K Q
D 10 7 3
C Q 6 2
West
Freeman

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 9
S 3
S Q
H Q
C Q
D K
D J
D 2
C 2
North
Casen

2 NT
4 S

2nd
K
10
7
2
7
3
Q
10
East
Nickell

Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
K
6
D 4
5
5
7
H 3
South
Schwartz
1 S
3 C


4th
S 2
5
C 4
4
K
A
9
8
West
Levin

Pass
Pass

Lead
D K
S 3
S Q
D 10
H 4
North
Meckstroth

4 S


2nd
3
10
7
5
Q
East
Weinstein

Pass


3rd
9
K
2
4
A
South
Rodwell
1 S
Pass


4th
A
5
C 3
Q
S 10
H 9 8 6 4
D K Q 6 2
C K 8 4 3
Table S 7 5
H A J 10 7 5 3 2
D 9 5
C J 7
8B489 =
32943 =
Par NS +650
S A 9 6 3 2
H
D A J 8 4
C A 10 9 5

Schwartz NS
4 S South +1
+650 =61

  Nickell NS
  4 S South +1
  +650 =23


24. W deals
None vul
S J 7 2
H 10 9 7
D J 10 6 4
C K J 5
West
Freeman
1 C
1 S
2 NT
3 H
4 S

Lead
H 10
C 7
S A
S 4
S Q
H 6
D 3
North
Casen
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
5
5
6
J
7
2
East
Nickell
1 D
2 H
3 C
3 S
5 C

3rd
J
A
3
K
H 3
C 2
K
South
Schwartz
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
4
2
7
8
5
4
West
Levin
1 C
1 S
3 D
3 NT


Lead
H 10
H 9
H J
D K
D 9
D Q
North
Meckstroth
Pass
2 H
Pass
All Pass


2nd
2
3
A
6
4
S 8
East
Weinstein
1 D
Dbl
3 H



3rd
4
Q
7
3
A
C 8
South
Rodwell
1 H
Pass
Pass



4th
6
8
C 2
2
7
J
S K Q 9 3
H A 8 6
D K 9
C 10 9 8 7
Table S A 4
H 3 2
D A Q 8 5 3
C A 6 3 2
44632 =
997AB =
Par EW +400
S 10 8 6 5
H K Q J 5 4
D 7 2
C Q 4

Schwartz NS
5 C West -1
+50 +1071

  Nickell NS
  3 NT West +1
  -430 23


25. N deals
E-W vul
S 10 5 4
H A 7 5 4 3
D Q J 8 7
C 4
West
Freeman

1 S
2 S
4 NT
6 S

Lead
H A
H 7
S 2
S 3
North
Casen
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
J
Q
6
5
East
Nickell
1 C
2 H
4 D
5 H


3rd
6
9
K
A
South
Schwartz
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
2
8
4
J
West
Levin

1 S
4 S
5 S


Lead
D 4
C 7
C A
C K
C J
S A
S 8
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass


2nd
A
4
6
3
8
6
J
East
Weinstein
1 C
Rdbl
4 NT
6 C


3rd
J
Q
D 3
D 5
D 6
3
K
South
Rodwell
Pass
2 D
Pass
All Pass


4th
2
2
H 3
S 10
S 5
4
D 7
S K Q 9 7 3
H 8 2
D A 9 6 5 3
C 7
Table S A 8 2
H K Q J
D 2
C A K Q J 9 5
11542 =
AC79B =
Par EW +1430
S J 6
H 10 9 6
D K 10 4
C 10 8 6 3 2

Schwartz NS
6 S West =
-1430 71

  Nickell NS
  6 C East -1
  +100 +1740


26. E deals
Both vul
S Q 10 9 8
H 10 5
D A 10 9 7
C 10 7 2
West
Freeman

1 C
3 C
3 H
3 NT

Lead
D 10
H 3
D 5
D 9
D 7
North
Casen

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
K
A
C 3
4
J
East
Nickell
Pass
1 H
3 D
3 S


3rd
2
Q
A
8
Q
South
Schwartz
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
6
5
3
C 4
C 8
West
Levin

4 H




Lead
D 5
H 5
S 7
H 3
H K
North
Meckstroth

Pass




2nd
6
9
4
2
East
Weinstein
2 H
Pass




3rd
A
A
8
Q
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass




4th
3
4
A
10
S K J 4
H K Q 4
D 6
C K Q J 8 4 3
Table S A 3
H J 9 8 7 6 3
D K J 4 3
C 5
46363 =
87A7A =
Par EW +620
S 7 6 5 2
H A 2
D Q 8 5 2
C A 9 6

Schwartz NS
3 NT West -1
+100 +1283

  Nickell NS
  4 H East =
  -620 40


27. S deals
None vul
S A 7 4 3 2
H 10 5
D 9 5 2
C Q 5 2
West
Freeman

1 C
1 NT


Lead
S 3
H 4
C J
H J
C 3
C 2
H 8
S 10
North
Casen

Pass
Pass


2nd
Q
Q
K
10
7
D 7
S 7
A
East
Nickell

1 D
2 NT


3rd
5
6
5
K
Q
9
7
6
South
Schwartz
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
8
5
4
A
8
A
2
J
West
Levin

Dbl
Pass
1 NT

Lead
S 3
H 7
S A
S 7
H K
H Q
C 10
D 3
North
Meckstroth

1 H
1 S
All Pass

2nd
K
2
6
Q
A
J
A
5
East
Weinstein

Dbl
Dbl


3rd
5
6
J
H 3
8
D 9
2
7
South
Rodwell
1 D
Pass
Pass


4th
9
10
10
8
5
4
4
Q
S 10 9 8
H J 8 6
D A 6 3
C A K 7 6
Table S K Q 6
H K 9 7 4
D K 10 8 7
C 8 4
56546 =
87887 =
Par EW +120
S J 5
H A Q 3 2
D Q J 4
C J 10 9 3

Schwartz NS
2 NT West +1
-150 83

  Nickell NS
  1 NT West +1
  -120 +141


28. W deals
N-S vul
S 6 5 2
H K 5
D J 8 6 5 2
C A 6 5
West
Freeman
1 D
2 S
Pass

Lead
C 10
H K
H 5
H 4
C 6
North
Casen
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
3
7
10
K
East
Nickell
1 S
4 S


3rd
A
2
A
S 5
2
South
Schwartz
Pass
Pass


4th
8
6
9
J
7
West
Levin
1 D
2 S
Pass

Lead
C 10
H K
H 5
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
J
7
East
Weinstein
1 S
4 S


3rd
A
2
A
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass


4th
8
6
9
S A 9 3
H Q 10 9 6
D A Q 7 3
C 7 4
Table S K Q 10 8 4
H J 7 3
D K 9
C K J 8
43457 =
99986 =
Par EW +400
S J 7
H A 8 4 2
D 10 4
C Q 10 9 3 2

Schwartz NS
4 S East -1
+50 =83

  Nickell NS
  4 S East -1
  +50 =41


29. N deals
Both vul
S Q 9 3 2
H J 7
D 7 6 2
C J 10 5 4
West
Freeman

Dbl
Pass

Lead
C A
D 3
D 5
C 6
S 5
S J
D J
D Q
North
Casen
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
K
4
A
H 6
4
3
7
S 9
East
Nickell
Pass
1 S


3rd
5
6
9
10
A
6
H 2
H 3
South
Schwartz
1 C
Pass


4th
2
K
2
Q
2
C 3
8
West
Levin

Pass


Lead
D Q
D 4
C A
C 6
H 8
C 8
D J
S 10
H 5
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


2nd
2
6
K
S 8
A
D 9
7
2
4
East
Weinstein
Pass
Pass


3rd
5
K
4
J
6
10
H 2
K
South
Rodwell
1 D



4th
3
A
2
Q
7
7
8
4
S A J 10 8
H K 10 9 6
D Q J 9 4
C K
Table S K 7 6 5
H 8 5 3 2
D K 5
C Q 7 2
64468 =
78975 =
Par EW +140
S 4
H A Q 4
D A 10 8 3
C A 9 8 6 3

Schwartz NS
1 S East +2
-140 83

  Nickell NS
  1 D South =
  +70 +546


30. E deals
None vul
S K 10 6 4
H 5
D A K J 6 4 3
C A 8
West
Freeman

1 H
Pass
5 C
All Pass

Lead
D K
D J
S 4
C 3
H A
North
Casen

2 D
3 S
Dbl


2nd
7
8
3
8
3
East
Nickell
1 C
2 H
Pass
5 H


3rd
2
5
J
K
7
South
Schwartz
Pass
3 D
4 S
Dbl


4th
9
S 2
H 4
9
5
West
Levin






Lead
H 4
C K
S K
S 10
North
Meckstroth






2nd
5
9
3
Q
East
Weinstein






3rd
A
3
7
A
South
Rodwell






4th
8
A
2
C 4
S 2
H Q 10 9 7 4
D 9
C J 7 6 5 4 3
Table S Q 9 5 3
H A K 6 2
D 8 7
C K 10 2
8C3B4 8B3B3
21A29 =
Par NS +500
S A J 8 7
H J 8 3
D Q 10 5 2
C Q 9

Schwartz NS
5 H× West -1
+100 83

  Nickell NS
  5 S South +1
  +480 +955


31. S deals
N-S vul
S
H A K 10 9 5
D J 10
C K Q J 10 6 5
West
Freeman

1 S
4 S
Pass


Lead
S A
H A
H K
H 10
C 2
North
Casen

2 S
5 C
5 H


2nd
H 5
2
4
J
A
East
Nickell

3 S
Pass
All Pass


3rd
6
3
7
Q
South
Schwartz
Pass
4 H
5 D



4th
7
6
8
S 5
West
Levin

1 S
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 6
H A
H 9
H 7
North
Meckstroth

2 S
4 H
6 C


2nd
2
2
4
S 5
East
Weinstein

3 S
4 S
Pass


3rd
A
3
Q
K
South
Rodwell
Pass
4 D
5 D
6 H


4th
H 5
6
8
J
S A Q J 10 5
H 8 6
D 6 5
C A 9 7 4
Table S K 8 6 4
H J 4 2
D Q 9 8 7 4
C 3
75B6C =
58161 =
Par NS +800
S 9 7 3 2
H Q 7 3
D A K 3 2
C 8 2

Schwartz NS
5 H South +1
+680 83

  Nickell NS
  6 H North =
  +1430 +1368


32. W deals
E-W vul
S J 9
H A J 6
D Q 10 8 3
C J 6 4 2
West
Freeman
Pass
2 S
Pass

Lead
H K
North
Casen
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
East
Nickell
1 S
4 S


3rd
South
Schwartz
Pass
Pass


4th
West
Levin
Pass
2 S
4 S

Lead
H Q
H 8
S A
S Q
D K
North
Meckstroth
Pass
3 D
All Pass

2nd
2
3
8
10
2
East
Weinstein
1 S
4 C


3rd
6
A
5
7
4
South
Rodwell
2 H
4 H


4th
7
S 3
9
J
3
S K 7 5
H 9 3 2
D J 9 7 4
C A 10 8
Table S A Q 6 4 3 2
H 7
D A K 6
C K Q 9
22644 =
7B798 =
Par EW +650
S 10 8
H K Q 10 8 5 4
D 5 2
C 7 5 3

Schwartz NS
4 S East +1
-650 =83

  Nickell NS
  4 S East +1
  -650 =68


Schwartz leads by 15 IMPs

Match AV00 MainTop 2000 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 3


33. N deals
None vul
S A K 4 2
H 9 3
D A Q J 8 7
C Q 7
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass


Lead
D 2
S A
S K
S 2
D K
D Q
North
Rosenberg
1 D
2 S
3 D


2nd
3
7
10
J
4
10
East
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass
All Pass


3rd
5
5
6
D 9
A
H 2
South
Zia
2 D
2 NT



4th
8
9
3
8
6
C 4
West
Casen

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 6
C 10
C 8
D 3
D 7
D 9
D J
North
Hamman
1 C
1 S
2 D


2nd
7
3
S 2
5
2
S 8
East
Schwartz
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
K
S Q
Q
K
A
South
Soloway
1 D
2 C
2 NT


4th
2
Q
J
6
4
10
S 9 8 3
H J 8 7
D 5 4
C K 9 8 6 4
Table S Q J 10 7
H A Q 10 4
D 10 6 2
C A 10
87797 =
55636 =
Par NS +120
S 6 5
H K 6 5 2
D K 9 3
C J 5 3 2

Schwartz NS
3 D North =
+110 83

  Nickell NS
  2 NT South +1
  +150 +169


34. E deals
N-S vul
S 9 6 3
H A Q J 10 5
D Q
C J 5 4 2
West
Rodwell

2 D
4 S

Lead
D Q
S 2
S 10
S J
D 7
D 6
D K
C 10
North
Rosenberg

Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
7
3
9
H Q
8
C 2
4
East
Meckstroth
1 NT
2 H


3rd
2
Q
4
8
J
9
H 4
South
Zia
Pass
Pass


4th
5
6
C 7
D 3
4
C 5
10
West
Casen

1 S
4 S

Lead
D Q
S 2
S J
S 10
D 7
North
Hamman

Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
7
3
9
C J
East
Schwartz
Pass
2 D


3rd
2
Q
4
8
J
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
5
6
C 7
C 3
3
S A Q J 10 5
H K 8 3
D K 9 7 5
C 10
Table S K 8 4 2
H 7 6 4
D A J 6
C Q 9 8
4386A =
69572 =
Par NS +100
S 7
H 9 2
D 10 8 4 3 2
C A K 7 6 3

Schwartz NS
4 S West =
-420 =83

  Nickell NS
  4 S West =
  -420 =69


35. S deals
E-W vul
S
H K 10 8 6 4
D A K 4
C 10 8 7 3 2
West
Rodwell

Pass
3 S
All Pass

Lead
S A
C 2
C J
D 9
C 7
D 8
H 6
D J
North
Rosenberg

1 H
4 C


2nd
5
5
9
2
6
A
5
4
East
Meckstroth

1 S
Pass


3rd
9
K
3
7
H 7
6
3
H 9
South
Zia
Pass
Dbl
4 H


4th
H 4
4
A
K
H Q
5
A
10
West
Casen

Pass
2 S


Lead
H 5
C 3
H 9
H Q
North
Hamman

1 H
3 H


2nd
3
A
7
K
East
Schwartz

1 S
All Pass


3rd
2
J
A
South
Soloway
Pass
2 H



4th
6
9
4
S J 9 4 3
H A Q 2
D J 8 7 3
C 9 4
Table S A Q 10 8 2
H 9 5
D 9 6
C A Q 6 5
75A89 75A88
58354 =
Par NS +420
S K 7 6 5
H J 7 3
D Q 10 5 2
C K J

Schwartz NS
4 H North -1
-50 83

  Nickell NS
  3 H North +1
  +170 +675


36. W deals
Both vul
S 6
H J 6 4 3
D Q J 7 4
C J 10 6 5
West
Rodwell
Pass
2 D
3 S
All Pass


Lead
D 3
C 8
C 2
H 2
C 3
H Q
H 8
North
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass



2nd
A
5
S 3
6
S 9
3
4
East
Meckstroth
1 S
2 S
4 S



3rd
7
K
6
K
J
9
S 5
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
Dbl



4th
6
A
4
A
9
5
10
West
Casen
Pass
Dbl
3 D
4 S
All Pass

Lead
D 3
C 8
H 5
C 4
H Q
S 2
S A
North
Hamman
Pass
3 C
Pass
Pass


2nd
A
10
2
3
3
9
4
East
Schwartz
1 S
Pass
3 S
Pass


3rd
7
K
J
S 3
9
6
D 2
South
Soloway
2 C
Pass
Pass
Dbl


4th
8
A
K
5
A
10
H 4
S 9 3
H Q 8 7 2
D A K 10 9 5 2
C 8
Table S A K 10 8 7 5
H K 9
D 8 6
C K 9 4
74759 =
68584 69584
Par EW +140
S Q J 4 2
H A 10 5
D 3
C A Q 7 3 2

Schwartz NS
4 S× East -1
+200 =83

  Nickell NS
  4 S× East -1
  +200 =75


37. N deals
N-S vul
S 3
H J 10 8 6 4
D A 6 3
C Q 10 9 5
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
All Pass



Lead
D J
H 3
D 5
H A
North
Rosenberg
Pass
2 D
3 H




2nd
K
K
3
9
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass




3rd
7
4
10
6
South
Zia
2 C
2 S
4 H




4th
6
5
Q
2
West
Casen

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D J
H 3
H 2
D 5
H A
North
Hamman
Pass
1 H
2 H
4 H
5 C
5 H

2nd
K
9
7
6
East
Schwartz
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
J
K
4
South
Soloway
1 C
1 S
3 H
4 S
5 D


4th
3
Q
4
8
S J 8 2
H K 9
D 7 5 2
C K J 8 7 4
Table S 10 6 5 4
H Q 5 2
D J 10 4
C 6 3 2
ABBCA =
32112 =
Par NS +1370
S A K Q 9 7
H A 7 3
D K Q 9 8
C A

Schwartz NS
4 H North +1
+650 =83

  Nickell NS
  5 H North =
  +650 =75


38. E deals
E-W vul
S K 10 6
H 8 7 2
D Q 8 5 4 2
C 8 5
West
Rodwell

1 S
2 C
3 NT

Lead
H 4
C 10
D 9
S A
S Q
H 8
North
Rosenberg

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
9
8
K
6
K
6
East
Meckstroth
1 D
1 NT
2 S


3rd
2
4
5
4
7
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
5
K
3
3
9
West
Casen

1 S
Pass


Lead
C 8
S 4
S Q
C 5
C 3
H 2
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass


2nd
A
3
K
2
Q
5
East
Schwartz
Pass
2 C
2 S


3rd
9
A
7
K
S 10
Q
South
Soloway
Pass
Dbl
All Pass


4th
10
6
9
J
4
9
S A Q J 5 2
H J 10 9
D K 6
C Q J 10
Table S 8 7 4
H K 6 5
D A 10 3
C A 6 4 2
54675 =
88758 88768
Par EW +120
S 9 3
H A Q 4 3
D J 9 7
C K 9 7 3

Schwartz NS
3 NT East -1
+100 +588

  Nickell NS
  2 S West =
  -110 75


39. S deals
Both vul
S J 5
H Q 7 5 2
D K 8 7 6
C K J 6
West
Rodwell

1 H
Pass

Lead
D 10
D 6
S Q
H A
S 10
S 7
C 8
North
Rosenberg

2 H
Pass

2nd
2
Q
K
4
A
H 8
4
East
Meckstroth

3 S


3rd
K
9
H 3
7
H 6
H 2
10
South
Zia
1 D
Pass


4th
J
3
5
S 3
J
9
J
West
Casen

1 H
Pass

Lead
D 4
D 6
S 8
S 5
S A
H A
C 4
North
Hamman

1 NT
Pass

2nd
2
Q
7
10
H 4
6
3
East
Schwartz

3 S


3rd
K
10
H 3
K
D 7
7
South
Soloway
1 D
Pass


4th
J
3
J
C 2
6
C 8
S
H K 10 8 6 4 3
D A 3 2
C 10 7 3 2
Table S Q 10 9 8 6 4 3 2
H
D Q J
C A Q 8
75565 74565
69878 58878
Par EW +140
S A K 7
H A J 9
D 10 9 5 4
C 9 5 4

Schwartz NS
3 S East =
-140 88

  Nickell NS
  3 S East -1
  +100 +681


40. W deals
None vul
S A J 5
H 8 2
D A 8 5 2
C Q J 6 5
West
Rodwell
3 D
Pass


Lead
H 10
C K
H 3
C A
C 8
H J
H 9
H 7
D 9
North
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass


2nd
K
6
8
10
D 7
D 8
D 2
D 5
A
East
Meckstroth
4 H



3rd
2
4
A
D 3
H Q
C 3
C 9
C 2
10
South
Zia
Pass



4th
4
7
5
5
J
D 4
S 10
S 8
6
West
Casen
1 H
Pass
3 H

Lead
C 5
H K
H 3
North
Hamman
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
2
8
East
Schwartz
1 NT
Dbl


3rd
7
4
A
South
Soloway
2 S
Pass


4th
K
5
S Q 7 2
H K Q J 9 7 6 3
D 9 3
C K
Table S 6 4 3
H A 4
D Q 10
C A 9 8 4 3 2
49496 =
44836 =
Par NS +140
S K 10 9 8
H 10 5
D K J 7 6 4
C 10 7

Schwartz NS
4 H East -1
+50 +593

  Nickell NS
  3 H West =
  -140 81


41. N deals
E-W vul
S K Q 10 7 3
H Q 10
D A K J 8
C 7 3
West
Rodwell

2 H
Pass

Lead
D 9
S K
C 2
S 5
C A
C 4
S Q
North
Rosenberg
1 S
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
A
K
8
9
10
4
East
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
2
6
10
J
Q
H 7
South
Zia
1 NT
2 S


4th
A
6
7
J
3
S 3
9
West
Casen

2 H


Lead
D K
S K
H A
H J
D 3
S 8
S 3
North
Hamman
1 S
Pass


2nd
4
A
7
K
H 6
Q
East
Schwartz
Dbl
Pass


3rd
2
5
4
9
8
4
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
6
10
Q
9
2
S 9 8 6
H 9 8 6 4 2
D Q
C Q J 8 6
Table S A J 4
H A J 5 3
D 9 4
C A 5 4 2
784A4 =
54938 =
Par NS +130
S 5 2
H K 7
D 10 7 6 5 3 2
C K 10 9

Schwartz NS
2 S North +2
+170 +7100

  Nickell NS
  2 H West +1
  -140 81


42. E deals
Both vul
S A 8 5
H 7 5 2
D A 6 3
C K 8 5 3
West
Rodwell

1 C
2 NT

Lead
C 3
S 2
S 4
C 5
H 8
D 10
D 6
H 3
H 10
North
Rosenberg

Pass
Pass

2nd
4
5
3
2
2
K
7
5
6
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 D
3 NT

3rd
6
J
Q
7
9
A
8
A
K
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
10
7
A
A
Q
4
Q
4
7
West
Casen

1 D
3 NT

Lead
H 4
S 4
S 2
H 9
S 9
H 5
D 4
D 6
H K
North
Hamman

Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
3
8
6
10
A
J
7
C 5
East
Schwartz
Pass
1 NT


3rd
2
Q
J
8
K
Q
Q
8
C 2
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
10
5
7
7
A
J
A
K
C 6
S K Q 6 2
H K J 8 3
D K Q 2
C A 10
Table S J 9 4
H A 10 9
D 9 7 4
C Q 9 4 2
33353 33354
AAA89 99989
Par EW +630
S 10 7 3
H Q 6 4
D J 10 8 5
C J 7 6

Schwartz NS
3 NT West +1
-630 =100

  Nickell NS
  3 NT East +1
  -630 =81


43. S deals
None vul
S 9 5 3
H A K 4
D K J 9
C A J 7 4
West
Rodwell

Pass
1 S
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 8
D 2
H A
S 3
H 10
D 3
S J
North
Rosenberg

1 C
Dbl
2 H


2nd
9
7
9
K
6
Q
5
East
Meckstroth

1 D
Rdbl
2 S


3rd
A
6
2
A
4
H 8
4
South
Zia
Pass
1 H
Pass
3 H


4th
4
J
3
6
Q
K
2
West
Casen

Pass
Pass



Lead
S K
S 4
H 2
H K
H 4
C 3
North
Hamman

1 NT
2 H



2nd
2
A
3
Q
D 2
9
East
Schwartz

Pass
All Pass



3rd
6
7
A
5
J
J
South
Soloway
Pass
2 D




4th
5
9
9
6
8
Q
S J 10 8 7 6
H 8 6 3
D 8 6
C K 10 9
Table S K Q 4
H Q 9
D A 10 5 3 2
C Q 6 2
85979 =
47464 =
Par NS +140
S A 2
H J 10 7 5 2
D Q 7 4
C 8 5 3

Schwartz NS
3 H South -2
-100 100

  Nickell NS
  2 H North +1
  +140 +687


44. W deals
N-S vul
S Q 8 7 5 2
H Q 7 4 3
D A 8 5
C 2
West
Rodwell
2 C
3 C
Pass

Lead
H 3
H A
C K
S 4
S 3
S 6
D 2
D 8
North
Rosenberg
Pass
4 H
Pass

2nd
5
C 8
2
2
10
7
9
East
Meckstroth
2 D
5 C


3rd
K
4
4
K
A
C 5
J
South
Zia
2 H
Pass


4th
9
8
3
9
5
J
A
West
Casen
1 C
5 C
Pass

Lead
C K
S 4
S 3
S 6
North
Hamman
Pass
5 H


2nd
2
2
J
7
East
Schwartz
3 C
Pass


3rd
7
K
A
H 5
South
Soloway
3 H
Pass


4th
3
10
5
9
S A 6 4
H 9
D J 6
C K Q J 10 9 8 6
Table S K 3
H 8 5
D Q 7 4 3 2
C A 7 5 4
49953 =
5438A =
Par EW +130
S J 10 9
H A K J 10 6 2
D K 10 9
C 3

Schwartz NS
5 C West -1
+50 +6106

  Nickell NS
  5 H South -2
  -200 87


45. N deals
Both vul
S K 8
H 2
D A K Q 4 3
C J 10 9 6 5
West
Rodwell

1 H
4 H

Lead
D A
D K
C J
C 4
H A
North
Rosenberg
1 D
Pass
All Pass

2nd
5
7
Q
3
5
East
Meckstroth
Pass
3 C


3rd
2
9
K
9
3
South
Zia
Pass
Pass


4th
6
J
8
A
2
West
Casen

1 H
Pass

Lead
D K
C J
D 10
C 10
H Q
H 7
North
Hamman
1 D
2 C
Pass

2nd
5
Q
J
A
5
6
East
Schwartz
Pass
3 C
3 H

3rd
2
K
Q
4
4
K
South
Soloway
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

4th
6
3
7
8
2
S A Q J 9
H K 10 9 4 3
D J 6
C 8 3
Table S 7 4 3
H A Q 8 7
D 8 7 5
C A Q 7
644AA =
77933 =
Par NS +130
S 10 6 5 2
H J 6 5
D 10 9 2
C K 4 2

Schwartz NS
4 H West -1
+100 +6112

  Nickell NS
  3 H West =
  -140 87


46. E deals
None vul
S 9 8 5 4 2
H A K Q
D J 3
C 7 4 2
West
Rodwell

1 NT
2 H

Lead
S 8
S 7
D 7
S J
D K
D A
C 7
C Q
H 6
North
Rosenberg

Pass
All Pass

2nd
Q
10
3
K
J
H Q
3
K
K
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 D


3rd
6
A
Q
H 3
4
9
A
2
2
South
Zia
Pass
Pass


4th
3
2
2
4
5
6
5
10
9
West
Casen

1 NT
2 H

Lead
S 4
S 3
S 7
H 6
S 8
D 2
H J
H A
North
Hamman

Pass
All Pass

2nd
Q
2
10
Q
H 4
7
9
5
East
Schwartz
Pass
2 D


3rd
K
J
H 3
2
H 8
J
C 6
D 5
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
A
6
5
7
C 5
Q
K
C 8
S A 3
H 6 3
D A K 10 7
C K 9 8 6 5
Table S Q J 7
H J 10 5 4 2
D Q 9 4
C 10 3
57434 57444
76899 =
Par EW +110
S K 10 6
H 9 8 7
D 8 6 5 2
C A Q J

Schwartz NS
2 H West =
-110 =112

  Nickell NS
  2 H West =
  -110 =87


47. S deals
N-S vul
S J 8 7 3
H 10 9
D K Q 9 5
C K 10 3
West
Rodwell

1 H
2 D

Lead
H 9
S 6
H 7
H 6
C 2
S 2
D A
D 7
North
Rosenberg

Pass
Pass

2nd
3
7
8
Q
3
K
5
Q
East
Meckstroth

1 NT
2 H

3rd
5
Q
10
A
Q
3
3
6
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
J
A
K
C 10
A
9
4
8
West
Casen

1 H
Pass

Lead
D K
H 2
H 3
D 2
D J
C 3
H Q
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass

2nd
3
10
7
5
S 5
4
East
Schwartz

2 H


3rd
8
K
A
6
7
A
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
A
5
9
4
Q
2
S K 6
H A J 8 4 2
D A 10 7 2
C J 2
Table S Q 9
H K 6 3
D J 6 3
C Q 7 6 5 4
69566 69556
74877 =
Par NS +140
S A 10 5 4 2
H Q 7 5
D 8 4
C A 9 8

Schwartz NS
2 H West =
-110 =112

  Nickell NS
  2 H West =
  -110 =87


48. W deals
E-W vul
S Q 9 8 5 2
H 10 4
D K 10 9 7
C 9 4
West
Rodwell





Lead
North
Rosenberg





2nd
East
Meckstroth





3rd
South
Zia





4th
West
Casen
Pass
1 H
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D Q
D 10
H K
C 6
C K
S 3
C 2
S Q
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
2 D


2nd
2
6
4
9
A
4
8
East
Schwartz
1 C
1 NT
2 H


3rd
4
3
8
J
Q
8
10
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
3 D


4th
K
J
2
3
4
J
D 7
S 6 4
H K Q J 5 3
D J 5 4
C Q 10 6
Table S K J 10
H A 8 7
D Q 6
C K J 7 5 2
47474 =
86969 =
Par EW +140
S A 7 3
H 9 6 2
D A 8 3 2
C A 8 3

Schwartz NS
3 H West =
-140 112

  Nickell NS
  3 D North -2
  -100 +188


Schwartz leads by 24 IMPs

Match AV00 MainTop 2000 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 4


49. W deals
E-W vul
S 2
H J 6
D A Q 4 2
C A J 7 5 4 3
West
Meckstroth

Lead
North
Levin

2nd
East
Rodwell

3rd
South
Weinstein

4th
West
Zia

Lead
North
Hamman

2nd
East
Rosenberg

3rd
South
Soloway

4th
S K 8 4
H A 10 7 3
D 10 5 3
C 10 9 2
Table S 10 9 6
H 5
D K J 9 8 7 6
C K 8 6
8AB69 8AB68
53274 43274
Par NS +450
S A Q J 7 5 3
H K Q 9 8 4 2
D
C Q

Schwartz NS
2 H North -1
-50 112

  Nickell NS
  2 NT West -1
  +100 +492


50. E deals
N-S vul
S A Q 3
H J 8
D A 10 3
C A K J 5 3
West
Meckstroth

2 H
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 7
H 9
D 4
C A
C K
C J
H K
H Q
North
Levin

Dbl
3 H


2nd
3
10
A
4
10
S 4
5
6
East
Rodwell
Pass
3 D
Pass


3rd
Q
A
6
7
6
Q
J
S 3
South
Weinstein
Pass
Dbl
3 NT


4th
9
8
J
8
H 2
S 9
4
S 5
West
Zia

2 H
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S J
H J
H K
S K
North
Hamman

Dbl
3 H


2nd
Q
4
A
A
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
4
Q
8
5
South
Soloway
Pass
3 C
3 NT


4th
6
2
9
2
S K J 9 7
H A 7 6 5 3 2
D 7 4
C 8
Table S 8 5 4
H 9 4
D K Q 8 6 5 2
C 10 4
A866B A766B
34772 =
Par NS +630
S 10 6 2
H K Q 10
D J 9
C Q 9 7 6 2

Schwartz NS
3 NT South =
+600 112

  Nickell NS
  3 NT South +2
  +660 +294


51. S deals
E-W vul
S Q J 3
H A K Q 10 9 6 3
D K
C K 7
West
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

Lead
S A
S K
S 10
D A
C 4
North
Levin

4 H


2nd
4
6
9
K
7
East
Rodwell

Pass


3rd
7
2
H 8
8
A
South
Weinstein
Pass
Pass


4th
3
J
Q
2
2
West
Zia

Pass
2 D

Lead
S A
S K
S 5
C 8
S 8
North
Hamman

1 C
2 H

2nd
4
6
9
K
H 7
East
Rosenberg

1 S
All Pass

3rd
7
2
H 8
A
C 4
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
3
J
Q
2
C 7
S 7 2
H 8
D A J 6 5 4 3
C 8 6 5 4
Table S A K 10 8 5
H J 5 4
D 8 7
C A 10 3
86845 66845
47497 =
Par EW +100
S 9 6 4
H 7 2
D Q 10 9 2
C Q J 9 2

Schwartz NS
4 H North -2
-100 112

  Nickell NS
  2 H North +1
  +140 +6100


52. W deals
Both vul
S 6
H Q J 4 2
D Q 7 2
C A J 9 8 4
West
Meckstroth
Pass
Dbl



Lead
S 4
D 4
D 2
H K
D 8
S A
S K
North
Levin
Pass
Pass



2nd
6
H 9
A
10
10
2
8
East
Rodwell
1 NT
Pass



3rd
9
Q
6
8
H 3
C 4
C 8
South
Weinstein
2 D
Pass



4th
J
5
C 7
2
7
7
10
West
Zia
Pass
2 H
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 5
C 4
D A
D 8
C J
H 10
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
2 NT
Pass

2nd
A
Q
4
6
D 3
East
Rosenberg
1 NT
Pass
Dbl
Dbl

3rd
K
10
H 3
H 5
D 9
South
Soloway
2 C
2 S
3 D
All Pass

4th
6
2
2
Q
3
S Q 8 4 2
H 9 8 7 5 3
D
C 7 5 3 2
Table S 10 9 7
H A K 6
D A J 8 5 3
C K Q
87687 87697
45745 =
Par NS +120
S A K J 5 3
H 10
D K 10 9 6 4
C 10 6

Schwartz NS
2 D× South +1
+380 +11123

  Nickell NS
  3 D× South -1
  -200 100


53. N deals
N-S vul
S A
H A Q 7 4
D Q 7 4 3 2
C K 9 4
West
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
S A
D 2
S 10
C 6
D 4
North
Levin
1 D
2 C
Pass

2nd
Q
3
J
Q
K
5
East
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
2
A
D 3
3
S 4
South
Weinstein
1 S
2 S


4th
2
8
8
5
2
West
Zia

Pass


Lead
H 5
S A
H 4
S 4
D 2
S 6
D 3
North
Hamman
1 H
Pass


2nd
2
3
6
Q
5
K
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass


3rd
8
2
10
H 7
A
H Q
South
Soloway
4 H



4th
A
8
3
5
6
J
S K Q 8
H 9 8 3
D 10 8 6
C A 7 6 5
Table S J 5 3
H 6 5
D K J 9 5
C Q 10 8 3
7AB86 =
63154 =
Par NS +650
S 10 9 7 6 4 2
H K J 10 2
D A
C J 2

Schwartz NS
2 S South +2
+170 123

  Nickell NS
  4 H North +1
  +650 +10110


54. E deals
E-W vul
S K J 7
H 10 9 8
D Q 10 9 2
C A J 8
West
Meckstroth

Dbl
Pass





Lead
S 9
C A
C 8
C J
H 5
North
Levin

Rdbl
2 NT





2nd
2
2
4
K
4
East
Rodwell
Pass
1 S
All Pass





3rd
Q
3
5
7
J
South
Weinstein
1 C
Pass






4th
K
9
D 5
D 4
8
West
Zia

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 2
C 3
S 4
H 10
S 8
North
Hamman

2 C
2 NT
3 H
3 NT
4 H


2nd
10
D 3
2
2
J
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
9
J
Q
4
3
South
Soloway
1 H
2 D
3 C
3 S
4 C
5 C


4th
8
K
K
J
6
S Q 8 5
H K J 7 3
D A 7 5 4 3
C 9
Table S 10 9 4 3
H 5 2
D K J 6
C K 6 4 2
77769 77869
55574 =
Par NS +110
S A 6 2
H A Q 6 4
D 8
C Q 10 7 5 3

Schwartz NS
2 NT North =
+120 +7130

  Nickell NS
  5 C North -3
  -150 110


55. S deals
Both vul
S J 10 6 5 4 2
H 7
D 6 5 3
C J 8 5
West
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

Lead
North
Levin

2 S


2nd
East
Rodwell

Pass


3rd
South
Weinstein
1 H
Pass


4th
West
Zia

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 2
H A
H 5
North
Hamman

1 S
Pass

2nd
3
6
3
East
Rosenberg

Pass
Pass

3rd
K
7
D 5
South
Soloway
1 H
2 D


4th
A
2
4
S A K 9 3
H J 6 3
D J 10 2
C Q 4 3
Table S Q 8 7
H K Q 4 2
D K 8 7
C K 10 2
57688 =
86754 =
Par EW +120
S
H A 10 9 8 5
D A Q 9 4
C A 9 7 6

Schwartz NS
2 S North -1
-100 130

  Nickell NS
  2 D South =
  +90 +5115


56. W deals
None vul
S J 8 6 4 3
H K 7 2
D 10 4
C 6 4 3
West
Meckstroth
2 C
3 C
Pass

Lead
S A
C J
C K
C Q
C 8
C 7
C 2
H 3
D 4
North
Levin
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
5
A
6
4
H 2
D 10
S 4
K
A
East
Rodwell
2 D
3 NT


3rd
6
3
9
10
D 7
D 9
H 9
J
J
South
Weinstein
Dbl
Pass


4th
7
5
H 5
H 4
D 3
S 2
H 6
10
5
West
Zia
1 C
2 D
Pass

Lead
D 2
C Q
D 5
C 10
S A
S K
D K
H 4
H 7
North
Hamman
Pass
2 S
Pass

2nd
3
3
10
S 2
5
C 2
6
3
J
East
Rosenberg
1 D
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
5
A
8
3
4
H 2
K
A
South
Soloway
Dbl
4 S


4th
4
J
J
4
7
9
7
9
8
S 5
H 8 3
D Q 8 6 5
C A K Q 8 7 2
Table S Q 9 7
H Q J 9
D A 9 7 2
C 10 9 5
69A44 =
63389 =
Par NS +300
S A K 10 2
H A 10 6 5 4
D K J 3
C J

Schwartz NS
3 NT East -1
+50 +3133

  Nickell NS
  4 S North -1
  -50 115


57. N deals
E-W vul
S 10 6 2
H A 5 3
D K 10 9 3 2
C Q J
West
Meckstroth

1 C
3 NT

Lead
D 3
C 5
C K
C 3
North
Levin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
Q
8
J
S 2
East
Rodwell
Pass
1 D


3rd
6
A
6
South
Weinstein
Pass
Pass


4th
4
Q
2
West
Zia

3 H
3 NT

Lead
H 7
D 10
C A
C K
S K
S A
H Q
S 8
D 4
North
Hamman
Pass
Dbl
Pass

2nd
J
5
J
Q
2
6
5
C 3
2
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
4 C

3rd
A
6
5
6
3
4
9
10
8
South
Soloway
2 H
Pass
All Pass

4th
6
A
2
8
5
9
K
7
J
S A K
H Q J
D A 7 4
C A K 10 9 4 3
Table S J 7 4 3
H 9 6 2
D Q 8 5
C 7 6 5
47873 =
8656A =
Par EW +130
S Q 9 8 5
H K 10 8 7 4
D J 6
C 8 2

Schwartz NS
3 NT West +1
-630 133

  Nickell NS
  4 C East -1
  +100 +12127


58. E deals
Both vul
S Q 8
H 7 2
D K 9 7 5 4
C Q 7 5 2
West
Meckstroth

4 S



Lead
H Q
H 3
S 4
S 9
D 2
North
Levin

Pass



2nd
K
2
A
K
4
East
Rodwell
1 S
Pass



3rd
7
A
3
Q
A
South
Weinstein
2 H
Pass



4th
5
10
8
2
8
West
Zia

Pass
Pass
3 S

Lead
H Q
H 3
S 2
S 9
D 2
D J
C K
North
Hamman

1 NT
Pass
All Pass

2nd
K
2
A
K
4
Q
A
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
2 S


3rd
7
A
3
Q
A
3
2
South
Soloway
1 H
2 H
3 H


4th
5
4
8
4
8
5
3
S K 10 6 3
H K 3
D 10 6 3 2
C A 10 8
Table S J 7 5 4 2
H A 5
D A J
C J 6 4 3
33863 33864
99578 =
Par EW +500
S A 9
H Q J 10 9 8 6 4
D Q 8
C K 9

Schwartz NS
4 S East =
-620 133

  Nickell NS
  3 S East +1
  -170 +10137


59. S deals
None vul
S A J 8 3 2
H A K Q 7
D 10 7 4 2
C
West
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
H J
S A
H A
North
Levin

1 S
2 NT
4 S


2nd
5
5
2
East
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
3
4
6
South
Weinstein
1 C
2 S
3 NT



4th
Q
9
8
West
Zia

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 7
S 4
S J
North
Hamman

2 C
3 H
6 D


2nd
D 2
K
6
East
Rosenberg

Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
5
A
7
South
Soloway
1 NT
2 D
3 S
6 S


4th
10
5
Q
S K Q 9
H 8 3
D Q J 5
C J 9 7 4 3
Table S 6 5
H J 10 9 4 2
D K 9 8
C 8 6 5
AC999 =
21434 =
Par NS +980
S 10 7 4
H 6 5
D A 6 3
C A K Q 10 2

Schwartz NS
4 S North +1
+450 133

  Nickell NS
  6 S South =
  +980 +11148


60. W deals
N-S vul
S A 10 9 7
H K J 5
D A 10 8 3
C 8 2
West
Meckstroth
1 S
2 H

Lead
C 8
S 5
H 3
S 6
C 2
C 7
D A
North
Levin
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
9
A
10
Q
5
7
East
Rodwell
1 NT
Pass

3rd
9
J
5
8
A
H J
4
South
Weinstein
Pass
Pass

4th
K
K
6
2
3
6
2
West
Zia
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 2
D A
D 3
D 4
H 6
D 8
D 9
North
Hamman
1 S
Pass

2nd
J
7
6
C 5
4
C 6
C 3
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
5
K
10
Q
J
H 5
South
Soloway
1 NT


4th
3
2
S 4
Q
K
S 5
S Q 6 5 4 3
H A Q 8 2
D 2
C K 5 3
Table S J 8
H 10 9 7 6
D Q 7 6
C Q J 6 4
A87B9 =
35623 35523
Par NS +630
S K 2
H 4 3
D K J 9 5 4
C A 10 9 7

Schwartz NS
2 H West -1
+50 133

  Nickell NS
  1 NT South +2
  +150 +3151


61. N deals
Both vul
S 9 5 2
H K J 7 6 4 2
D 9 7 6
C J
West
Meckstroth

2 S
3 D

Lead
C J
H 10
D A
D K
D 2
C Q
H 3
S 2
S 7
North
Levin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
S 3
6
7
9
D 5
J
6
5
East
Rodwell
Pass
3 C


3rd
6
A
3
8
C 2
H 2
8
10
J
South
Weinstein
1 S
Pass


4th
8
4
4
Q
J
3
C 5
Q
A
West
Zia

2 S
3 D

Lead
C J
H 10
C K
D A
D K
S Q
S 7
C Q
D 2
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
D 4
D 10
6
7
2
5
D 5
9
East
Rosenberg
Pass
3 C


3rd
6
3
H 4
3
8
6
J
H 6
C 3
South
Soloway
1 S
Dbl


4th
8
2
4
J
Q
3
A
2
S 4
S Q 7
H A Q 9 5 3
D A K 10 5 2
C 8
Table S K J 6
H 10 8
D 8 3
C A 10 7 4 3 2
45335 46335
96998 =
Par EW +600
S A 10 8 4 3
H
D Q J 4
C K Q 9 6 5

Schwartz NS
3 D West =
-110 =133

  Nickell NS
  3 D West =
  -110 =151


62. E deals
None vul
S J 4
H K Q 9 8 7 2
D 10 6 2
C 10 3
West
Meckstroth

Pass
2 C
3 C

Lead
C 2
H J
C 7
H 4
H 9
D 6
S 3
S 5
North
Levin

1 H
2 H
3 H

2nd
A
3
4
Q
C 5
5
4
K
East
Rodwell
Pass
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

3rd
6
K
K
6
S 2
7
Q
South
Weinstein
1 D
Pass
Pass


4th
3
A
10
10
5
J
A
West
Zia

Pass
Pass


Lead
C 5
S 3
North
Hamman

1 H
2 H


2nd
4
4
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
Q
Q
South
Soloway
1 D
1 S



4th
10
A
S K 6 3
H 5 4 3
D K J 3
C K Q 8 6
Table S Q 9 8 7
H A 6
D Q 5
C J 9 7 5 2
56875 =
77558 =
Par NS +100
S A 10 5 2
H J 10
D A 9 8 7 4
C A 4

Schwartz NS
3 H North =
+140 =133

  Nickell NS
  2 H North +1
  +140 =151


63. S deals
N-S vul
S A Q 7 6
H A K Q 10 2
D 9 2
C Q 5
West
Meckstroth

1 NT
2 S


Lead
D 4
North
Levin

Dbl
Pass


2nd
5
East
Rodwell

2 D
3 D


3rd
9
South
Weinstein
Pass
2 H
All Pass


4th
10
West
Zia

Pass
1 NT
All Pass

Lead
H 7
C 5
H 3
C Q
S 3
D 3
H J
North
Hamman

1 C
3 H


2nd
8
9
A
4
4
4
K
East
Rosenberg

1 D
Pass


3rd
9
2
5
A
Q
K
D 7
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
4 H


4th
10
10
4
8
K
9
6
S J 5 4
H J 9 3
D K J 5
C K J 10 8
Table S K 9 8 2
H 7 5
D A Q 10 7 3
C 9 4
76857 =
67586 67486
Par NS +100
S 10 3
H 8 6 4
D 8 6 4
C A 7 6 3 2

Schwartz NS
3 D East -2
+100 +9142

  Nickell NS
  4 H North -3
  -300 151


64. W deals
E-W vul
S A 9
H 6 5
D J 6 3
C K Q 9 6 5 4
West
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
D 2
H A
H K
C A
H J
H 10
North
Levin
Pass
2 C
Pass



2nd
3
7
8
2
C 8
D 9
East
Rodwell
1 D
Pass
Pass



3rd
K
5
6
4
C 5
D 6
South
Weinstein
1 H
4 H




4th
H 2
9
Q
3
D 8
D 10
West
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 5
S 6
S 9
C 3
North
Hamman
2 C
3 C
3 S
5 S


2nd
S 5
2
K
A
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
A
7
2
South
Soloway
2 NT
3 H
5 D
6 S


4th
3
4
8
4
S 10 8 3 2
H 8 7
D Q 9 7 4 2
C 8 2
Table S K 4
H Q 9
D A K 10 8 5
C J 10 7 3
8AC59 =
21184 =
Par NS +980
S Q J 7 6 5
H A K J 10 4 3 2
D
C A

Schwartz NS
4 H South +2
+480 142

  Nickell NS
  6 S North =
  +980 +11162


Nickell wins by 20 IMPs

Match AV00 MainTop 2000 Vanderbilt Final

Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek