Event AV09 Main

Houston, Texas
Hilton Americas
March 2009


2009 Vanderbilt

Final: Diamond vs. Katz


 by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1


1. N deals
None vul
S K J 8 2
H Q 10 6 4 2
D 10 8
C 9 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
PassPassPassPassPassPass
1 CPass1 SPass1 CPass1 SPass
2 DPass2 SPass2 DPass3 DPass
3 CPass3 DPass3 HPass3 NTPass
3 HPass3 NTPass6 DAP
4 DPass4 HPass
4 NTPass5 DPass
5 HPass5 NTPass
7 DPassPassDbl (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 810AD 5S 810AD 5
C A248C A948
H 32A8H 52A7
H 97K4C 5QK2
S
H K 5 3
D A K J 5
C A K 10 7 6 3
Table S Q 10 9 5 3
H A 9
D Q 6 3 2
C 5 4
14501 =
B98DC =
Par NS -1440
S A 7 6 4
H J 8 7
D 9 7 4
C Q J 8

Diamond NS
7 D× W = -1630
 -12 0

  Katz NS
  6 D W +1 -940
   +12 12


2. E deals
N-S vul
S J 10
H J 10 8 5 4 2
D A 8 3
C A 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
Pass3 SPass3 S
Pass4 SAPPass4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D KAJ5D KA45
C A1026C A1023
C 4Q73C 4Q75
S 6A910S 7A910
C 85S JKC 96S JK
D 34S 27D 39S 82
S KD 2S KD 6H 26
  9 tricks claimed  9 tricks claimed
S 9
H A Q 6
D K Q 7 6 2
C J 6 5 3
Table S Q 7 6
H K 7 3
D J 10 9 4
C K Q 10
99635 =
43698 =
Par NS +100
S A K 8 5 4 3 2
H 9
D 5
C 9 8 7 2

Diamond NS
4 S S -1 -100
 Tie 0

  Katz NS
  4 S S -1 -100
   Tie 12


3. S deals
E-W vul
S K J 8 7 4 3
H J 8 6 2
D 8
C 8 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
1 DPass
2 C2 H3 C3 S1 C3 SDbl4 S
5 CAP5 NTPass6 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 8AJ10H K106A
C J372S 56A3
C 45K8D 1084J
C A  12 tricks won
  12 tricks claimed
S A 10 9
H 10
D Q 10 9 6
C A K Q 9 7
Table S 5
H A 9 7 5
D A 7 5 4 3 2
C J 4
16611 =
877CC =
Par NS -1370
S Q 6 2
H K Q 4 3
D K J
C 10 6 5 3

Diamond NS
5 C W +1 -620
 +13 13

  Katz NS
  6 D E = -1370
   -13 12


4. W deals
Both vul
S K Q 10
H A 9 4 2
D A J 4 3
C 8 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
Pass1 NTPass2 SPass1 DPass1 S
Pass2 NTAPPass2 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 65K2H K235
H 74QJH 74QJ
S 92310H 6C 5S 39
C 84510C 72QA
S AQ74S 48K7
S 8KH 35C 8K93
D 3910QH 8D 5S JA
S JS A
  7 tricks claimed  7 tricks claimed
S A J 8 3
H K 7
D Q 6 2
C 10 7 6 3
Table S 9 7
H Q 10 8 6 3
D 9 8 7
C K Q 4
99798 =
44644 =
Par NS +600
S 6 5 4 2
H J 5
D K 10 5
C A J 9 5

Diamond NS
2 NT N -1 -100
 Tie 13

  Katz NS
  2 S S -1 -100
   Tie 12


5. N deals
N-S vul
S J 10 7
H 8 7 5
D K Q 6
C K Q 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
1 DPass1 HPassPass2 D
DblRdblPassPass2 H2 NT3 DDbl
1 SPass2 D2 S3 H3 NTPassPass
3 D3 NTPass4 H (AP)DblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S A783D 5C 8A6
S 610K4S 2JK3
D 9H 986S 84Q7
S 5QJC 6D 4K3C 9
S 2H 8C J9  8 tricks claimed
H 52KA
C 23H 38
  8 tricks claimed
S A Q 6 2
H A
D A 10 8 4 2
C 7 4 2
Table S K 8
H 6 4 3 2
D J 9 7 5 3
C J 6
87837 =
56594 =
Par NS -110
S 9 5 4 3
H K Q J 10 9
D
C A 10 9 8

Diamond NS
4 H S -2 -200
 Tie 13

  Katz NS
  3 NT× N -1 -200
   Tie 12


6. E deals
E-W vul
S 10 9 8 6
H Q 10 7 3
D J 9 4 3
C J
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
1 D2 D1 D2 D
2 H4 SPassPass2 S4 HPassPass
4 NTPass5 DDbl (AP)5 CPass5 D5 H
PassPassDblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S A482C 103KJ
H A534C AH 789
S 3C 29JH QKA5
D KH 623H JC 234
  11 tricks claimedS A482
  11 tricks claimed
S 4
H 5
D A 8 7 2
C A K 7 6 5 4 2
Table S K J 2
H K 9 4
D K Q 10 6 5
C 10 8
3BB33 =
622AA 822AA
Par NS +450
S A Q 7 5 3
H A J 8 6 2
D
C Q 9 3

Diamond NS
5 D× E = -750
 -16 13

  Katz NS
  5 H× N = +650
   +16 28


7. S deals
Both vul
S 8 7 5 2
H A J 9 7 3
D A Q
C 7 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
PassPass
Pass1 HPass2 CPass2 DPass4 H (AP)
Pass2 HPass4 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C A257D 5Q84
C K463S 23A6
C JQ8D QH 5KA8
H 2KH J102C 5
  11 tricks claimedD A732
  11 tricks claimed
S K Q 10 6
H K
D K 6 5 2
C 10 8 6 5
Table S J 9 4 3
H 10 8
D J 8 7
C A K J 9
86B75 =
57265 57255
Par NS +650
S A
H Q 6 5 4 2
D 10 9 4 3
C Q 4 2

Diamond NS
4 H N +1 +650
 Tie 13

  Katz NS
  4 H S +1 +650
   Tie 28


8. W deals
None vul
S K 6
H Q 10 5 3
D A K 8 7
C K 5 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
1 C1 NT2 CPass1 CPass2 DPass
2 SAP4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D K256D K256
D AS 4410C 5986
S 53JKS 1028K
S 6728C 427
S AD 7109  11 tricks claimed
C Q428
  11 tricks claimed
S A J 8
H A K
D Q 10 6
C Q J 10 6 3
Table S Q 10 7 5 4
H J 9 6 4
D 2
C A 9 2
32563 =
9A86A =
Par NS -420
S 9 3 2
H 8 7 2
D J 9 5 4 3
C 8 7

Diamond NS
2 S W +3 -200
 +6 19

  Katz NS
  4 S W +1 -450
   -6 28


9. N deals
E-W vul
S J 7
H A 3 2
D 8 7 5 3
C Q 7 6 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
PassPass1 DPassPassPass
Pass1 NTAP1 DPass1 HPass
1 SPass2 CDbl
2 DPass3 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 5QKAC 63J4
C 58JAD J23A
D Q5KJH 46KA
H J6S 22S J53A
H 107S 83C A582
D AS 343C 107D K9
D 6C 297D 6H 795
D 108S 9C 9D 107H 5
D 2C 6S 5  10 tricks claimed
S A 10 8 2
H K
D Q 10 9 4 2
C A 10 4
Table S K 9 5
H J 10 8 5 4
D A K 6
C 8 3
44426 =
898B6 =
Par NS -600
S Q 6 4 3
H Q 9 7 6
D J
C K J 9 2

Diamond NS
1 NT N -4 -200
 -2 19

  Katz NS
  3 D W +1 -130
   +2 30


10. E deals
Both vul
S K 10 7 2
H A K 7
D 10 9 4 3
C K 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
Pass1 DPass1 D
Pass1 SPass1 NT1 S2 NTPass3 NT (AP)
Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 67Q2S QJA2
H 9J4KH 47Q2
D 36JKH 936K
H 10A53D 1027K
D 102QS 6H 8A5J
C 4326D 35JS 3
S 8JA2D QS 446
H 8S 7D 8C 5D AC 398
S 4KC 4Q
  8 tricks claimed  9 tricks claimed
S A 9 6 5 4 3
H 10 8 6 4
D K
C Q 3
Table S Q 8
H Q 9 5
D 8 6 5 2
C J 10 8 6
A79CA =
36313 =
Par NS +1370
S J
H J 3 2
D A Q J 7
C A 9 7 5 4

Diamond NS
3 NT S -1 -100
 -12 19

  Katz NS
  3 NT N = +600
   +12 42


11. S deals
None vul
S A K 9
H Q 9 7 2
D 8 6 4
C A J 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
2 H2 H
2 S4 HAP2 S4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S QA43S 59210
H Q34AH J823
D 54AQ  10 tricks won
D 10H 10J6
H J82D 7
S 7592
S KD 2106
H 7D 3KS 8
C 37J2
C A
  10 tricks claimed
S Q J 8 6 5
H A 8
D K J 5
C K 9 7
Table S 4 2
H 3
D A 10 9 7 3 2
C 10 5 4 2
66A45 66A46
76396 =
Par NS +300
S 10 7 3
H K J 10 6 5 4
D Q
C Q 8 3

Diamond NS
4 H S = +420
 Tie 19

  Katz NS
  4 H S = +420
   Tie 42


12. W deals
N-S vul
S 7 4 3
H Q J 7 6 3
D 9 5 2
C J 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
1 NTPass2 CPass1 NTPass2 CPass
2 SPass4 SAP2 SPass4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H Q25AD 2QA4
S 54KJD K793
C Q587H 5A32
C 32KJS 23K9
C AS 3S 64S QJ
D QK42  11 tricks claimed
H K10J4
D A753
D 8S 109
  10 tricks claimed
S A 10 5 2
H A 10 9
D 7 4
C A K 9 8
Table S K Q 8 6
H 4 2
D Q J 10 6 3
C Q 3
42634 =
9A7A8 =
Par NS -420
S J 9
H K 8 5
D A K 8
C 10 6 5 4 2

Diamond NS
4 S W = -420
 +1 20

  Katz NS
  4 S W +1 -450
   -1 42


13. N deals
Both vul
S J 5 4
H A 9 5
D J 10 5
C J 9 5 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
Pass2 DPassPass1 HPass
4 HAP2 CPass2 HPass
3 SDbl4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D J37AS 610JA
S 104A6S K7C 44
S 27H 25S 38H 25
H QA34H 85104
H 5K78S 29H QD 5
H JC A23Q
  11 tricks claimedC 65H 6K
D 32Q10
D KJ64
D AH 987
S 10
H Q 8 2
D A K Q
C A 10 8 7 6 4
Table S A K 3 2
H K J 10 6 3
D 8 6 3
C 3
35134 =
A8C89 =
Par NS -1430
S Q 9 8 7 6
H 7 4
D 9 7 4 2
C K Q

Diamond NS
4 H W +1 -650
 -1 20

  Katz NS
  4 H E = -620
   +1 43


14. E deals
None vul
S J 8 5
H Q 5 4 3
D K 7 6 2
C J 8
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
PassPassPassPass
1 SPass1 NTPass2 NTPass3 CPass
2 CPass2 DPass3 SPass3 NTAP
2 HPass2 SPass
3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 97J3D 289Q
C 846AS A596
S 25Q10S 28Q7
S 96A8C 26A8
S KJH 97S KJH 710
D Q283S 3H 3H 8D 3
S 4H 3H 10D 4S 4C JH 9H 6
S 3H 4C 5D 10C 7D 6K9
S A K 4 3 2
H A J 2
D Q J 5
C A 7
Table S Q 9
H 10 9 8 7
D A 8
C K 5 4 3 2
11142 =
CCC8A =
Par NS -990
S 10 7 6
H K 6
D 10 9 4 3
C Q 10 9 6

Diamond NS
3 NT E +1 -430
 Tie 20

  Katz NS
  3 NT W +1 -430
   Tie 43


15. S deals
N-S vul
S K Q 6 5 3
H 8 4 3
D K 3
C K 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
1 C1 D
1 D1 SPass1 NTPass1 SPass2 NT
Pass3 NTAPPass3 DPass3 S
Pass4 HPass4 NT
Pass5 CPass5 D
Pass5 HPass6 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 63810C 58QK
S A732H 42KA
S J1058H Q
S 9H 5K4  11 tricks won
S QC 2C 4D 4
S 6C 5C 8D 7
D K2A9
S 10 7
H A Q 10 5
D J 9 7 6 4
C Q 10
Table S 8 4 2
H J 9 7 2
D 8 2
C J 7 5 2
9B78A BB79B
22642 =
Par NS +660
S A J 9
H K 6
D A Q 10 5
C A 9 8 4

Diamond NS
3 NT S +3 +690
 +13 33

  Katz NS
  6 S N -1 -100
   -13 43


16. W deals
E-W vul
S Q 8
H 8 5 2
D J
C A K 10 9 8 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzGrecoJacobsHampsonMossLevinGitelmanWeinstein
1 H2 C2 H3 C
4 H5 CPassPass
DblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4th
H 64K2
H A5710
S KQ52
D 5JKA
C 2QA4
H 8QC 53
S 3A
  9 tricks claimed
S A K 7
H A K J 9 3
D Q 6 5 4
C Q
Table S 10 6 5
H Q 7 6
D K 10 9 8 2
C 7 4
66229 =
56AB4 =
Par NS -500
S J 9 4 3 2
H 10 4
D A 7 3
C J 5 2

Diamond NS
5 C× N -2 -300
 Tie 33

  Katz NS
  5 C× N -2 -300
   Tie 43


Katz leads by 10 IMPs

Match AV09 MainTop 2009 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 2


17. N deals
None vul
S A 10 5 2
H 10 9 6 3
D 6 5 3
C K 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
Pass2 HPassPass1 H1 S
2 NTPass3 DPass2 NT4 SPassPass
4 HAPDblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S K4107S 427J
S 96AH 2C 65K2
H K743C 348A
H QS 386S 65H 29
D 72K3D JQ37
D Q598S 810H 53
D 46AJH 3J78
C 28A3D A245
S 82H 5JD 98K6
D 10C 6H AS 5H A6QS Q
S 8 6 4
H A 8 4
D K Q 4
C A Q 7 5
Table S 7
H K Q J 5 2
D A 10 9 7
C 9 4 2
38223 =
85AB9 =
Par NS -400
S K Q J 9 3
H 7
D J 8 2
C J 10 8 6

Diamond NS
4 H E = -420
 -3 33

  Katz NS
  4 S× S -2 -300
   +3 46


18. E deals
N-S vul
S 8 7 6 5
H K 7 5 2
D 9
C K Q 9 8
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
3 DPass3 DPass
3 NTAP3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C K1056C Q1036
C 8D 2AJC 9D 2AJ
C 2H 49D 4C 2H 4KD 4
C QD 53D 6C 8D 54D 6
D 910JAH 23QA
S A89KS A59K
S 25QD 3S 26QD 3
S 10C 436S 10C 537
H 38A  7 tricks claimed
  7 tricks claimed
S A J 4 3 2
H A J 6 4
D A 6
C J 6
Table S Q 10 9
H 9 3
D Q 10 8 7 5 4 2
C 10
6573A =
78693 =
Par NS +100
S K
H Q 10 8
D K J 3
C A 7 5 4 3 2

Diamond NS
3 NT W -2 +100
 Tie 33

  Katz NS
  3 NT W -2 +100
   Tie 46


19. S deals
E-W vul
S K 8 4 3
H A K 10
D Q 6
C K 10 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
PassPass
Pass1 NTAPPass1 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 5210KH J36A
S 4A96S 35910
C 46QKH 4K25
C 38A5S KA26
S JH 437C 4A92
H 39A2S JC 54Q
C 2JH 57D 53K6
S QH 7H 68H 910Q7
D 53K6D 47AQ
D AQ47D JC 328
D JC 7
S 10 6
H 9 6 4
D A K J 9
C Q 9 7 5
Table S A Q 7 5
H Q J 2
D 5 4 2
C J 8 4
56665 =
76678 =
Par NS -90
S J 9 2
H 8 7 5 3
D 10 8 7 3
C A 6

Diamond NS
1 NT N = +90
 +5 38

  Katz NS
  1 NT N -2 -100
   -5 46


20. W deals
Both vul
S K J 6
H J 10 5
D J 10 6 5
C 6 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
PassPass1 NTPassPassPass1 NT2 C
2 DPass3 HPass2 DPass3 HPass
4 HAP4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 9K53S A367
H KJ42S 45KQ
H Q53S 2C 45Q3
H 610AC 9C A102K
D A246S 210J
D QC 8S 3J  9 tricks claimed
D 8S 4H 710
S 1067A
S 95KQ
C 25Q
S 10 5 3
H K Q 8 7 6
D K 4
C J 10 3
Table S Q 7
H A 9 4 3
D A Q 8 7 3
C K 5
58359 =
64984 =
Par NS -140
S A 9 8 4 2
H 2
D 9 2
C A Q 9 8 7

Diamond NS
4 H E -1 +100
 Tie 38

  Katz NS
  4 H E -1 +100
   Tie 46


21. N deals
N-S vul
S A K Q 9 5 4
H Q J 7
D
C Q 9 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
1 SPass2 C1 SPass2 C
Pass3 DPass4 DPass3 CPass4 NT
Pass4 SPass6 C (AP)Pass5 DPass6 C (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H A7109H A739
H 6JKC 4H 4JKC 4
C AH 226C AH 2
  12 tricks won  12 tricks won
S J 7 6 3
H A 6 5 4 2
D 9 6 5 2
C
Table S 10 8
H K 10 8 3
D K J 7 4
C J 8 6
AA67C AA68C
33750 =
Par NS +1100
S 2
H 9
D A Q 10 8 3
C A K 10 7 5 4

Diamond NS
6 C S = +1370
 Tie 38

  Katz NS
  6 C S = +1370
   Tie 46


22. E deals
E-W vul
S A 5 4 3
H 10 5 4 3
D 6 5 3
C J 10
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
Pass1 DPassPass
1 HPass1 SPass1 CPass1 SPass
1 NTAP1 NTPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C J32KH 59QA
S K327S K327
C 610QAC 410QA
C 74S 58D 7468
S Q8D 4AS Q8H 2A
D 6210KD 5210K
C 9S 4S 6S 9H 83J6
C 5D 5S 10D 7S J9D 94
D 938JS 10H 7
D AH 2  11 tricks claimed
S K
H A K 8 2
D K 9 4
C K 9 6 5 4
Table S Q J 10 6 2
H J 9
D Q 8 2
C Q 8 3
45553 =
88789 98789
Par NS -600
S 9 8 7
H Q 7 6
D A J 10 7
C A 7 2

Diamond NS
1 NT W +2 -150
 +11 49

  Katz NS
  3 NT W +2 -660
   -11 46


23. S deals
Both vul
S A K J 6
H 5
D Q 10 8 6 5
C Q 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
1 NT1 D
Pass2 CDbl2 HPass1 S2 C2 D
Pass3 DPass4 DPass3 CPass3 H
Pass5 DAPPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C K943H 10
H JA75  10 tricks won
D A35J
D K96C 5
S 27A4
  11 tricks claimed
S 10 7 5
H Q 7 6 3 2
D 9 3
C 8 7 4
Table S Q 8 4 3
H J 10 9
D J
C A K J 5 2
A97B7 887B7
34615 =
Par NS +630
S 9 2
H A K 8 4
D A K 7 4 2
C 10 9

Diamond NS
5 D N = +600
 -1 49

  Katz NS
  3 NT N +1 +630
   +1 47


24. W deals
None vul
S A K 9 3
H 7 2
D A 8 2
C K Q 9 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
Pass1 NTPass2 CPass1 NTPass2 C
Pass2 SPass2 NTPass2 SPass2 NT
Pass3 NTAPPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 74QAD 74QA
D 835KH 23Q4
C J35AS 84A2
S 743QD 89JK
C 48C 1035A
  10 tricks claimedS 710K5
C K482
C QS 6S J6
D 2
  9 tricks claimed
S 10 4
H 10 6 5 4
D K Q
C J 10 7 6 2
Table S Q 6 5 2
H A K 3
D 9 7 6 3
C 5 4
A9898 =
34434 =
Par NS +430
S J 8 7
H Q J 9 8
D J 10 5 4
C A 8

Diamond NS
3 NT N +1 +430
 +1 50

  Katz NS
  3 NT N = +400
   -1 47


25. N deals
E-W vul
S K 9 5 4
H J 3 2
D K 5
C K Q 8 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
1 DPass1 H1 CDbl1 H
Pass1 SPass2 D1 SPassPass3 H (AP)
Pass3 CPass4 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D QKA6D Q589
D 89105C 2K36
C A510JH J648
S 89AQH 2QKD 4
C 342KH AD 337
H J6K8S Q24A
H AD 3D A610K
  8 tricks claimedD 7H 5J
  9 tricks claimed
S 10 8 6 2
H 8
D Q J 10 4 3
C A 7 2
Table S A J 7 3
H Q 7 6
D A 8 7 2
C 10 3
64937 44937
794A4 =
Par NS -100
S Q
H A K 10 9 5 4
D 9 6
C J 9 6 4

Diamond NS
4 H S -2 -100
 -6 50

  Katz NS
  3 H S = +140
   +6 53


26. E deals
Both vul
S K Q J 9 8
H K J 9 7 2
D 6 3
C 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
Pass1 NTPass1 NT
Pass2 DPass2 HPass2 HPass2 S
Pass2 SPass2 NTPass3 HPass3 S
Pass3 SPass4 DPass4 SAP
Pass4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 5A32C J6A5
S 25K4D 7KA3
S 8C 9A6C 7S 8Q4
S 37QC 2S K425
S JS 9C 2A6
  11 tricks claimedH A324
H Q6
  11 tricks claimed
S 10 7 6 5
H 6 3
D A 2
C K J 10 8 7
Table S 4
H 10 8 5 4
D J 7 5 4
C A Q 9 2
7AA95 =
32238 =
Par NS +620
S A 3 2
H A Q
D K Q 10 9 8
C 5 4 3

Diamond NS
4 S N +1 +650
 Tie 50

  Katz NS
  4 S S +1 +650
   Tie 53


27. S deals
None vul
S J 7 3
H Q J 5 3
D K 5
C K 9 6 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
PassPass
1 HPass2 DPass1 HPass2 CPass
2 HPass2 NTPass2 NTPass3 NTAP
3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C J8K3S 7Q28
C 547AD 210JK
S 57Q2S JK45
D 2Q85H 72K3
C 10H 46QD 953Q
D 349KH 965A
C 92D A48C 5
  9 tricks claimedD 7S 6H 4C 6
D 6
S A 8 5
H K 10 8 6 4
D J 9 8
C A 8
Table S K Q
H A 7
D A 7 6 3 2
C Q 4 3 2
34334 34324
98AA9 =
Par NS -420
S 10 9 6 4 2
H 9 2
D Q 10 4
C J 10 7

Diamond NS
3 NT E = -400
 Tie 50

  Katz NS
  3 NT W = -400
   Tie 53


28. W deals
N-S vul
S K 10 8 3 2
H 4 3
D J 9 7 2
C A J
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
2 DPass3 HPass1 HPass1 S2 C
PassPass2 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D KA94D K523
S 526QC 64A3
S A734C JK510
D Q523S 4Q52
D 6H J78C QS 9S 108
C 4A37D 746A
S 8H 8C 29H A382
H K253H 54Q7
H Q764D 8QS 79
  9 tricks claimedH 6D JKS A
C 9
S J 9 7 5
H A J 10 6 5
D A 5
C 10 4
Table S 6 4
H K Q 9 8
D 10 8 4 3
C K 8 3
68489 =
74954 =
Par NS -140
S A Q
H 7 2
D K Q 6
C Q 9 7 6 5 2

Diamond NS
3 H E = -140
 -7 50

  Katz NS
  2 S E -3 +150
   +7 60


29. N deals
Both vul
S J 9
H 10 7
D K 8 7 4
C A K Q 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
1 NTPassPass1 CDblPass
Pass2 CDblPassPass
4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 23K7C A724
S K952C K9106
S 7JA3C QS 8J8
S 84QC 3S A269
S 10D 4C 7D 3S 53
H A1064  11 tricks claimed
S 6D 7C 9D 5
D JKA10
H Q85C 5
H J9D 6
S K Q 10 7 6
H A K 5
D J 6
C 8 6 4
Table S A 8 5
H Q J 6 2
D A Q 9 2
C 9 7
21046 =
8BA97 =
Par NS -650
S 4 3 2
H 9 8 4 3
D 10 5 3
C J 10 2

Diamond NS
1 NT N -7 -700
 -2 50

  Katz NS
  4 S W +1 -650
   +2 62


30. E deals
None vul
S J 2
H 10 6 5 4 3
D Q
C K 10 8 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
2 SDbl2 SDbl
3 S4 HAPRdbl3 CPassPass
3 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 34JKC A523
H 37JAC 4910S 6
C 96H 8QS 54A2
S 54A2S 3JKQ
  8 tricks claimedD 3710Q
H 4QK
  9 tricks claimed
S A 9 3
H A 9
D K 10 5 2
C J 9 7 5
Table S K 10 8 7 6 5
H Q 8 7
D J 4 3
C 3
63869 =
78464 =
Par NS +100
S Q 4
H K J 2
D A 9 8 7 6
C A Q 4

Diamond NS
4 H N -2 -100
 +1 51

  Katz NS
  3 S E = -140
   -1 62


31. S deals
N-S vul
S A K Q 4 2
H Q 7
D K Q 9 8 3
C 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
1 D1 C
Pass1 SPass1 NTPass1 SPass1 NT
Pass2 DPass2 NTPass3 DPass4 D
Pass3 DPass3 SPass4 SAP
Pass4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 8A35C 8A35
S J729S J625
S 36Q5S 37Q9
S A8H 210  11 tricks won
D 32AJ
  11 tricks claimed
S 10 7 6
H K 9 8 5 3
D J
C 9 7 6 3
Table S 9 8 5
H A 6 4
D 10 5 2
C K J 8 4
BB9B8 =
11405 =
Par NS +660
S J 3
H J 10 2
D A 7 6 4
C A Q 10 2

Diamond NS
4 S N +1 +650
 Tie 51

  Katz NS
  4 S N +1 +650
   Tie 62


32. W deals
E-W vul
S A 9 7 6 2
H K 6 3
D 9 8 4
C J 8
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KatzPlatnickJacobsDiamondGrecoElAhmadyHampsonSadek
1 D1 SDbl4 S1 NTPass2 C2 S
PassPassPass3 H4 S5 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 35K4S 6H 243
D A82JH 5A43
S 106C 6KD JA42
S Q3AC 5H 7K89
D 96S 47H 6JS 5Q
H A432C K
H 97K5  11 tricks claimed
H 68S 510
C 4
  9 tricks claimed
S 10 3
H Q 10 7 4
D A K Q 7
C K 9 2
Table S
H J 8 5 2
D 10 6 3 2
C A Q 6 5 3
49222 =
54AAA =
Par NS -100
S K Q J 8 5 4
H A 9
D J 5
C 10 7 4

Diamond NS
4 S N -1 -50
 +12 63

  Katz NS
  5 H W = -650
   -12 62


Diamond leads by 1 IMP

Match AV09 MainTop 2009 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 3


33. N deals
None vul
S K J 10 9 7 2
H K 9 8 7 3
D 2
C 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
2 SDblPass2 H3 NTPass
3 DPass3 HPass4 CPass4 NTPass
3 NTAP5 NTPass6 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S J83QH J59Q
C A324C K673
C 8H 3K10C 59JS 7
C 5Q7S 2D 72Q3
C 9JS 7H 4D A59S 2
  11 tricks claimedD 4610S J
D KH 3H 48
C AH 724
S 410A3
S 8C 106
S Q 6 5 4
H 5
D K 10 9 7
C A J 8 7
Table S A 8
H A Q 10 6 4
D A Q 4
C K 5 2
25311 25321
B8ABC B89BC
Par NS -920
S 3
H J 2
D J 8 6 5 3
C Q 10 9 6 4

Diamond NS
3 NT W +2 -460
 -11 63

  Katz NS
  6 NT E -1 +50
   +11 73


34. E deals
N-S vul
S Q 8 6 4
H K 9 4
D A 10 9 8
C 8 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
PassPassPassPass
1 CPass1 HPass1 SPass1 NTAP
1 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 410JAD 6KA4
C 1083QD 10J52
S 526KC 65102
C KA42C 98KA
S 378D 4S 3A410
S QH 3D 39C 4S 6JQ
H 910JAD 3Q8H 3
D 2AJ5H 6K72
H 4758  8 tricks claimed
  8 tricks claimed
S A 9 7 2
H A 8 6
D K Q 2
C 10 9 4
Table S K 10
H Q 10 7 3
D J 4
C K J 7 6 3
56574 =
87869 =
Par NS -120
S J 5 3
H J 5 2
D 7 6 5 3
C A Q 5

Diamond NS
1 NT W +1 -120
 Tie 63

  Katz NS
  1 NT E +1 -120
   Tie 73


35. S deals
E-W vul
S K Q 7 3
H Q 8 7 3 2
D Q J
C 8 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
PassPass
2 CPass2 DPass2 CPass2 DPass
3 CPass3 DPass3 CPass3 DPass
3 NTAP3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 3J96S Q426
C J538S 39J8
C 4792S 5AK10
  11 tricks wonH 68K5
C J732
C 4
  11 tricks claimed
S A 8 6
H A 6
D A K
C A K 10 9 6 3
Table S 10 9 4
H K J 10 4
D 10 9 3 2
C J 4
03210 03211
DAAAC =
Par NS -2220
S J 5 2
H 9 5
D 8 7 6 5 4
C Q 7 5

Diamond NS
3 NT W +2 -660
 Tie 63

  Katz NS
  3 NT W +2 -660
   Tie 73


36. W deals
Both vul
S 2
H K Q J 5 4
D 8 4 2
C A 8 5 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
1 D1 H1 SPass1 D1 H1 S2 H
3 SPass4 HPass3 SPass4 SAP
5 CPass5 DPass
6 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 975AH 87KA
S 56A2S 56A2
S KH 493S 7H 4Q3
D 32K9S 410JH 5
D JQD 34K9
  12 tricks claimedD JQA2
  12 tricks claimed
S A K J 7
H 10 7
D A 10 7 6 5 3
C 3
Table S Q 9 8 5 4
H A 6
D K J
C Q J 10 9
11716 =
BC6C6 =
Par NS -1430
S 10 6 3
H 9 8 3 2
D Q 9
C K 7 6 4

Diamond NS
6 S E = -1430
 -13 63

  Katz NS
  4 S E +2 -680
   +13 86


37. N deals
N-S vul
S Q J 10 9 7
H A K 8 7 3
D 9
C 9 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
1 SPass3 NT2 HPass3 C
Pass4 S4 NTPassPass3 HPass4 S (AP)
5 C5 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 34A7D 39A8
H 4A26C A234
D 9A73S 34A10
C A264C 109S 28
S 2  9 tricks claimed
  10 tricks claimed
S A
H J 5 4
D 6 5 3
C J 10 7 6 5 3
Table S 8 3 2
H Q 10 9 2
D A J 10 4 2
C A
89657 =
43586 =
Par NS +140
S K 6 5 4
H 6
D K Q 8 7
C K Q 8 2

Diamond NS
5 S N -1 -100
 Tie 63

  Katz NS
  4 S S -1 -100
   Tie 86


38. E deals
E-W vul
S Q 8 7 6 5
H 9 8 6 3
D 10 7
C 9 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
Pass1 CPass1 S
2 DPass3 D3 S2 D4 S5 D5 S (AP)
Pass4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D K725D K785
D A108QD A102Q
S 3Q910S 3Q910
H 3510JH 3410J
H 264QH 265Q
H AD 387H AD 387
S 2D 45D J  8 tricks claimed
H 9KS KC 4
  8 tricks claimed
S 3
H J 2
D A K 9 6 4 3
C A 10 8 4
Table S 9
H K 7 5 4
D J 8 2
C K J 5 3 2
28722 =
556AA =
Par NS -130
S A K J 10 4 2
H A Q 10
D Q 5
C Q 6

Diamond NS
4 S S -2 -100
 +2 65

  Katz NS
  5 S S -3 -150
   -2 86


39. S deals
Both vul
S 9 7
H K 10 5 4 2
D Q 3 2
C J 10 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
1 NT1 NT
Pass2 DPass2 HPassPassPass
2 SPassPass3 H
PassPass3 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 72QAS K724
S K934D 1026K
D 42JKH A327
D 810QAH J9K8
H 76910C J
H 48A3  8 tricks claimed
H J
  8 tricks claimed
S A K J 10 8
H 9 3
D 10 9 7 4
C 5 2
Table S 6 5 3 2
H Q 8 7
D A J 6
C K 7 3
75959 =
38263 68364
Par NS +140
S Q 4
H A J 6
D K 8 5
C A Q 9 8 6

Diamond NS
3 S W -1 +100
 -1 65

  Katz NS
  1 NT S +1 +120
   +1 87


40. W deals
None vul
S 7 4
H 8
D A 9 8 6 5 3 2
C A 8 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
PassPass1 NT2 DPass1 DDbl1 H
2 NTPass3 CPass2 C2 DPass3 D
3 SPass4 SAP3 SPassPass4 C
Dbl4 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 8AJ3C 29QA
S 9A37H 8A42
C 9KA2C JD 435
D AQ47D J7
C 84S 23  11 tricks claimed
H K2S 46
C 5JS 6
  7 tricks claimed
S K 8 5 3
H 3 2
D 7
C K Q 10 7 6 3
Table S Q J 10 9
H A Q 7 6
D K Q
C J 4 2
648A4 =
57528 57529
Par NS +130
S A 6 2
H K J 10 9 5 4
D J 10 4
C 9

Diamond NS
4 S W -3 +150
 Tie 65

  Katz NS
  4 D N +1 +150
   Tie 87


41. N deals
E-W vul
S K J 9 4
H Q 10 9 4
D Q J
C K 9 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
1 DPass1 NT1 CPass1 D
PassPassPassPass1 HPass1 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 5JA6D 5JA4
D 104KQD 106KQ
D 7H 4H 39D 3H 4H 59
C 26K3C A473
C 710Q4C Q698
C AH 898C 2S 5KJ
S A543S 432
S 7QK6  8 tricks claimed
  8 tricks claimed
S Q 10 5
H A 8
D K 8 7 5 3 2
C 6 4
Table S 8 6 3
H K J 5 3
D A 10
C J 10 8 3
87756 =
55676 =
Par NS +120
S A 7 2
H 7 6 2
D 9 6 4
C A Q 5 2

Diamond NS
1 NT S +1 +120
 Tie 65

  Katz NS
  1 NT S +1 +120
   Tie 87


42. E deals
Both vul
S K Q 7
H Q 10 8 6 5
D Q 2
C A J 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
PassPassPassPass
1 DDbl2 D2 H1 SPass2 SAP
PassPass3 DPass
Pass3 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 4QKAH 64JA
H 3K54D 7286
C KA37C 38KA
S 74A9C 2Q75
H 7A6D 8S 439Q
D J295S 75A2
C 5298S 6JK10
C Q10H QC 43K
  8 tricks claimedD JQK
S J 9 8 2
H A K 2
D J 7 4 3
C K 5
Table S 10 5 4
H 4
D K 10 9 8
C Q 9 6 4 3
76856 =
57586 =
Par NS +110
S A 6 3
H J 9 7 3
D A 6 5
C 10 8 7

Diamond NS
3 H S -1 -100
 -5 65

  Katz NS
  2 S W -1 +100
   +5 92


43. S deals
None vul
S Q J 2
H K 10 2
D 9 5
C A J 8 7 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
PassPass
1 NTPass2 DPass1 DPass1 HPass
2 HAP2 NTPass3 CPass
3 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S Q38KD 9Q64
H 6239C 103KA
S 6A25D 52JA
H 510JQ  9 tricks won
S 104J9
D 926K
S 7H KC 10C 3
D 5
  8 tricks claimed
S A K 7 4
H 6 5
D A K 8 4
C K 9 2
Table S 9 5 3
H J 8 7 4 3
D Q 10 3 2
C 10
74549 =
58794 =
Par NS -100
S 10 8 6
H A Q 9
D J 7 6
C Q 6 4 3

Diamond NS
2 H W = -110
 Tie 65

  Katz NS
  3 D W = -110
   Tie 92


44. W deals
N-S vul
S Q J 10 2
H K 5
D K Q 6 3 2
C 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
1 HPass3 DPass1 HPass3 DPass
3 HAP3 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S Q957S QKA7
S 2KA6D 47Q5
D 47Q5S J938
D 389AD 389A
S 8JH 74S 62H 74
H 43QKD 10JH 26
C 57K9C 23QK
  8 tricks claimedC 695A
H 43QK
S 10
  8 tricks claimed
S 8 7 6
H A Q 9 6 2
D A 7
C J 9 2
Table S K 9
H J 8 7 4
D 10 8 5
C A Q 8 7
7A5A6 =
43836 =
Par NS +500
S A 5 4 3
H 10 3
D J 9 4
C K 10 6 4

Diamond NS
3 H W -1 +50
 Tie 65

  Katz NS
  3 H W -1 +50
   Tie 92


45. N deals
Both vul
S A K 9 7
H A J 7 5 4
D 8 2
C J 9
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
1 HPass2 NT1 HPass2 C
3 DPass5 DPassPass2 HPass4 D
PassDblAPDblPassPass4 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S K28QD 36A8
S A3610S 10A56
H A3K9H 43K8
C 95A2H 29A
C 6  11 tricks claimed
  9 tricks claimed
S Q 10
H 9 8
D A K J 10 4
C K 10 7 2
Table S J 5 4 3 2
H 3
D Q 9 7 5 3
C 8 5
87B4A =
56193 56192
Par NS +650
S 8 6
H K Q 10 6 2
D 6
C A Q 6 4 3

Diamond NS
5 D× W -2 +500
 -4 65

  Katz NS
  4 H N +1 +650
   +4 96


46. E deals
None vul
S A 7
H Q 10
D A Q J 10 5 3 2
C Q 10
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
PassPassPassPass
1 S2 DDblPass1 S2 DDblPass
2 S3 DPassPass2 S3 DPassPass
3 SAP3 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D A497C Q27A
H QKA4D 7A46
H J9102C 10K5J
H 58S 73S 4JKA
D QK6C JH QKA4
S 429A  8 tricks claimed
  8 tricks claimed
S K Q 9 8 6 5 3
H 9 8 4
D 7
C A J
Table S 4
H K 6 3 2
D K 8 4
C K 8 6 3 2
85797 95797
38536 38535
Par NS +300
S J 10 2
H A J 7 5
D 9 6
C 9 7 5 4

Diamond NS
3 S W -1 +50
 Tie 65

  Katz NS
  3 S W -1 +50
   Tie 96


47. S deals
N-S vul
S Q J 9 8 7 4
H K 9
D 7
C Q 10 8 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
PassPass
1 D1 SDblPass1 D1 SDblPass
3 CPass3 SPass3 CPass6 DAP
4 CPass4 DPass
4 SPass4 NTPass
5 DPass6 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S Q53KS Q52K
C K793C A894
C A8J4C K7J3
C 5QD 6D 8C 5QD 6D 8
H 1069QD JA72
S A2C 24H 69Q3
S 6H 5D 37S A3C 64
S K
H 6 2
D A K 9 4 3
C A K 6 5 2
Table S A 10 6 5
H A Q 7 4
D Q 6 2
C J 9
13311 =
C9ACC =
Par NS -990
S 3 2
H J 10 8 5 3
D J 10 8 5
C 4 3

Diamond NS
6 D W -1 +50
 +14 79

  Katz NS
  6 D W = -920
   -14 96


48. W deals
E-W vul
S K 8 6 5 3
H K 8
D 3
C K Q J 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinPlatnickLevinDiamondMossElAhmadyGitelmanSadek
Pass1 SPass1 NT2 D2 S5 DPass
2 D3 C3 S5 CPassPass
PassPass5 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C K8A7C K8510
S 10QKAH K46A
D A463C 74D 83
D 8210C 2D A253
  11 tricks claimedD Q46
  12 tricks claimed
S Q 9
H A J 5
D K 10 9 7 6 5
C 10 7
Table S A J 7 4 2
H Q 9 7 4
D A Q 8
C 8
3442A =
889A3 =
Par NS -100
S 10
H 10 6 3 2
D J 4 2
C A 9 6 5 3

Diamond NS
5 D W = -600
 +1 80

  Katz NS
  5 D W +1 -620
   -1 96


Katz leads by 16 IMPs

Match AV09 MainTop 2009 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 4


49. N deals
None vul
S J
H 9 8 5 4 3
D K 8 4 3
C Q 10 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
Pass2 CPassPass1 CPass
2 DPass2 NTPass1 DPass2 NTPass
3 CPass3 SPass3 CPass3 SPass
4 SAP4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 52JKS 62JK
S A63H 8S A53H 5
S Q104H 4S Q104H 4
H 107Q3H J7Q8
D QKA5D QKA5
H KA65H KA69
H 2C 29JH 2C 2310
D J10D J1023
  10 tricks claimedD 6C 4
S 9 4 3 2
H Q 6
D Q 9 7 2
C 8 5 2
Table S A K Q 8 7
H K J 10
D A J 6
C K 6
33747 =
7A586 9A586
Par NS -420
S 10 6 5
H A 7 2
D 10 5
C A J 9 7 4

Diamond NS
4 S E = -420
 Tie 80

  Katz NS
  4 S E = -420
   Tie 96


50. E deals
N-S vul
S 7 6 5 4
H 10 3 2
D K
C 9 8 7 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
1 CDbl2 DDbl
1 DPass1 HPassRdblAP
2 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 52A10H 7510K
C 5A73C 35A4
C 6210D 2C 62KD 2
S 9Q6KH AQ34
C KD 8D 104S A1042
D JK43S 3J5K
H 104D 43JK
  7 tricks claimedS 689Q
D 10
  6 tricks claimed
S Q J 10
H Q 5
D J 10 9 7 6 5
C A 6
Table S K 8 2
H K 9 6 4
D 4
C K Q J 10 3
55664 56665
77778 =
Par NS -90
S A 9 3
H A J 8 7
D A Q 8 3 2
C 5

Diamond NS
2 D W -1 +50
 -11 80

  Katz NS
  2 D×× E -2 +600
   +11 107


51. S deals
E-W vul
S 7 2
H K 9 4 2
D K 9 3
C A J 7 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
3 D3 D
3 S5 D5 SAP3 S5 D5 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 36A4D 36A4
C 2QA5C 10KA5
D K75S 3D K78S 3
C K6810H 62A10
C 37S JD 8H 3JQK
S K562C 6823
S 410Q7S K562
C 4JS 9D 2S 410
H A  10 tricks claimed
  10 tricks claimed
S A Q 8 6 3
H Q 6
D 4
C K Q 9 4 3
Table S K J 9 4
H A 8 7 5 3
D 7 6
C 8 5
73595 =
5A838 5A837
Par NS -300
S 10 5
H J 10
D A Q J 10 8 5 2
C 10 2

Diamond NS
5 S W -1 +100
 Tie 80

  Katz NS
  5 S W -1 +100
   Tie 107


52. W deals
Both vul
S A Q 10 7
H 9 8
D K J 8 5
C J 8 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
PassPassPass2 NTPass1 DPass1 H
Pass3 CPass3 DPass1 SPass2 C
Pass4 NTAPPass2 NTPass4 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 3JQ4S J78K
H JA58H A58J
H K79C 7H K79S 6
H Q10C 2C 3H Q10C 2S 5
H 6C 4C 8S 2S 39102
H 2D 6D 5S 5S A4
H 3C 9C JS 4  11 tricks claimed
  11 tricks claimed
S J 9
H 10 7 5
D 10 6 3 2
C A 10 9 4
Table S 8 6 5 4 2
H J
D A Q 9
C K 7 6 3
96964 86964
27268 =
Par NS +500
S K 3
H A K Q 6 4 3 2
D 7 4
C Q 5

Diamond NS
4 NT S +1 +660
 Tie 80

  Katz NS
  4 H S +1 +650
   Tie 107


53. N deals
N-S vul
S J 8 3
H A 9 8 2
D 4
C 10 7 6 4 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
Pass1 CPassPass1 DPass
1 SPass1 NTPass1 SPass1 NTPass
3 NTAP3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 3J47D 8J46
S 23K5S 23KA
S 6710JH 73
H 2QK3  10 tricks won
H 104A6
S 89A
  9 tricks claimed
S Q 10 4 2
H 5 4 3
D A K Q J
C K 9
Table S K 9 6
H Q J 6
D 10 7 6
C A Q J 2
33535 =
98898 =
Par NS -400
S A 7 5
H K 10 7
D 9 8 5 3 2
C 8 5

Diamond NS
3 NT E = -400
 +1 81

  Katz NS
  3 NT E +1 -430
   -1 107


54. E deals
E-W vul
S Q J 10 7 3 2
H Q 3
D Q 8 5
C A 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
Pass1 HPass1 H
Pass1 SPass2 DPass1 SPass2 D
Pass3 SPass4 HPass3 SPass4 S (AP)
DblPassPass4 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 42AQH 410A3
D A593H 8QS 52
H 73S 55D 93A8
C 6Q84H JS QD 45
S A426S 26A4
C K9A2C Q742
S Q9H 6KC K8A3
H 8S 108H 6K
  9 tricks claimedD 2
S K 4
H A J 8 7
D A J 10 2
C 9 8 7
Table S 9 8 6 5
H 4
D 9 4
C J 10 6 5 3 2
68984 68A84
45358 =
Par NS +420
S A
H K 10 9 6 5 2
D K 7 6 3
C K Q

Diamond NS
4 S N -1 -50
 +2 83

  Katz NS
  4 S N -2 -100
   -2 107


55. S deals
Both vul
S A 9 4 2
H 4
D 9 7 6 4
C J 10 7 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
1 C1 C
2 HDbl3 HAP1 HDbl1 NTPass
2 CPass2 NTPass
3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C JQK6S 63A5
H 3K45C JA43
D 84K3H 610J4
D 5AJ9H AS 253
S K325D 84KA
S 8QA7C K62Q
S 4106C 8S KQ47
H 610JC 58
  9 tricks claimed  7 tricks claimed
S Q 3
H A K J 9 8 2
D J 8
C 8 6 3
Table S J 10 7 5
H 7 6 5
D K Q 10 5
C A Q
36337 =
77975 77976
Par NS -140
S K 8 6
H Q 10 3
D A 3 2
C K 9 5 4

Diamond NS
3 H W = -140
 -8 83

  Katz NS
  3 NT E -2 +200
   +8 115


56. W deals
None vul
S 9 6
H 5
D J 8 7 6 5
C Q J 10 6 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
1 SPassPassDbl1 SPass1 NTDbl
Pass2 DPass2 S2 S2 NTPass4 H
Pass3 CPass3 HPassPassDblAP
Pass4 CPass4 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S K642S K682
D K52AD K510A
H A354H A354
H KS 3C 57H KS 3C 57
H QS 5C 68D 3Q62
D 4Q610C 2QA4
C 210A4S 4A59
S 8A79H QC 7C 68
H JC 7D 79H JC 8D 79
S K Q 10 7 5 3
H 3
D K Q
C K 8 7 2
Table S 8 4
H 10 9 8 7 4
D 10 9 2
C A 9 3
65996 =
47436 =
Par NS +140
S A J 2
H A K Q J 6 2
D A 4 3
C 4

Diamond NS
4 H S -1 -50
 +2 85

  Katz NS
  4 H× S -1 -100
   -2 115


57. N deals
E-W vul
S 10 5 2
H A Q J
D Q 5
C Q 9 5 4 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
Pass1 SPass1 C1 S1 NT
1 NTPass2 CPassDblPass2 H2 NT (AP)
2 DPass2 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D J25AH 9J87
D 97KQC 36K2
D 3H JC 68C J1047
C 3A82C 8D 65A
S KA75S JQ72
H 62Q5D 84QA
H A473H 56KA
  8 tricks claimedC 9S 9S 3D 3
C QH 4S 6H 3
  10 tricks claimed
S 7
H K 10 9 3 2
D K 6 4 3 2
C 10 2
Table S K J 9 8 4
H 8 5 4
D A 9
C A 7 6
98468 =
35763 =
Par NS +400
S A Q 6 3
H 7 6
D J 10 8 7
C K J 8

Diamond NS
2 H E = -110
 -7 85

  Katz NS
  2 NT S +2 +180
   +7 122


58. E deals
Both vul
S K 9 4
H A 5 4 2
D Q 9 7
C 10 8 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
1 CPass1 NTPass
1 HPass1 NTPass2 DPass2 HPass
2 HAP2 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 3A64S 38KA
H 8362H 9362
H 9710AH 8710A
D 7510KS 96J10
H K4S 6S 2S QD 247
H Q5C 2S 5S 2
D 49A6  8 tricks claimed
D 8J2Q
  9 tricks claimed
S 10 8
H K Q J 10 6
D K 4 3 2
C 9 4
Table S A 7 6
H 9 8
D A 8 5
C A J 7 5 2
57444 =
85988 =
Par NS -140
S Q J 5 3 2
H 7 3
D J 10 6
C K Q 6

Diamond NS
2 H W +1 -140
 -1 85

  Katz NS
  2 NT E = -120
   +1 123


59. S deals
None vul
S J 7 5
H Q J 6
D J 6 4
C Q J 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
1 NT1 H
PassPassPass2 C2 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 3479C A279
C K62S 6C 104H 9K
H 52QKS 82Q5
D 3Q24S A769
H 83J10D 84
S 53KA  8 tricks claimed
D 869A
H AC 569
H 7D 5D JS 8
H 4C 8
  8 tricks claimed
S A Q
H 3 2
D 8 5 2
C A 10 8 6 5 3
Table S 8 6 4 3
H K 10 9
D K 10 9 7 3
C 7
78756 =
65486 65586
Par NS +100
S K 10 9 2
H A 8 7 5 4
D A Q
C K 9

Diamond NS
1 NT S +1 +120
 Tie 85

  Katz NS
  2 H S = +110
   Tie 123


60. W deals
N-S vul
S K 9 6 5 3
H 6 3 2
D 6 3
C 9 8 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
1 DPass2 DPass1 DPass2 DPass
2 HPass2 NTPass2 HPass3 NTAP
3 DPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 976JH 1072J
D A256D 42K3
S 8A26D 56A10
C QA93D QJ7C 8
S JK107  10 tricks claimed
C 8
  10 tricks claimed
S J 2
H K Q 7
D K 8 7 5
C A 6 5 2
Table S Q 10 8
H A J 5
D A Q 9 4
C K 10 3
35433 =
A89AA =
Par NS -430
S A 7 4
H 10 9 8 4
D J 10 2
C Q J 4

Diamond NS
3 NT E +1 -430
 Tie 85

  Katz NS
  3 NT E +1 -430
   Tie 123


61. N deals
Both vul
S 9 7 5
H A 8
D A Q 8 7 6 4
C J 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
2 DPass3 D1 D1 H2 D
DblPass4 HAP4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 4K29D J2QH 3
H 2A45H 45KA
C J5A7H 8962
C 6QH 83C 3A
  10 tricks claimed  11 tricks claimed
S A Q 10
H K J 7 2
D K 3 2
C K Q 7
Table S K 6 3
H Q 10 9 4 3
D
C 10 9 8 5 3
85282 =
57A5B =
Par NS -600
S J 8 4 2
H 6 5
D J 10 9 5
C A 6 4

Diamond NS
4 H E = -620
 +1 86

  Katz NS
  4 H E +1 -650
   -1 123


62. E deals
None vul
S A K 6
H J 10 8 6 2
D 7 3
C 8 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
1 DPass1 NTPass
1 SPass2 SPass2 CPass2 SPass
2 NTPass4 SAP4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 7JQAC JA32
C Q82JC Q574
C A5710S 369J
S 864JH 4Q63
D 56310S 5K42
S 723KS A7C 68
  10 tricks claimedH JA57
C K9D 48
D K563
  10 tricks claimed
S 10 8 5 3
H Q 7
D A 9 8 6 4
C A Q
Table S Q 9 7 4
H A 3
D K J 10 2
C K 7 2
42727 =
9B6A6 =
Par NS -450
S J 2
H K 9 5 4
D Q 5
C J 10 9 6 4

Diamond NS
4 S W = -420
 Tie 86

  Katz NS
  4 S E = -420
   Tie 123


63. S deals
N-S vul
S Q 3
H K Q 3
D K 5 2
C Q J 7 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
PassPass
Pass1 C1 DDblPass1 C1 DDbl
Pass1 NT2 DAPPass1 NT2 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H JA38H JA38
D 953JD 923J
C 1023KH 102KD 6
D AQ42S 926Q
D 10H 6H 2KC 6A82
C QA84S 74103
S J26QD 457Q
C J9S 5AD KJ
  9 tricks claimed  8 tricks claimed
S A 10 8 6
H A 7 4 2
D 9 4
C 5 4 2
Table S J 9 7
H 8
D A 10 8 7 6 3
C A K 9
54736 =
79697 =
Par NS -140
S K 5 4 2
H J 10 9 6 5
D Q J
C 10 8

Diamond NS
2 D E +1 -110
 -1 86

  Katz NS
  2 D E = -90
   +1 124


64. W deals
E-W vul
S K 9 6 5 4 3
H K J 5
D 8 4
C Q J
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WeinsteinGitelmanLevinMossHampsonElAhmadyGrecoSadek
Pass2 SPass4 SPass2 DPass2 H
PassPassPassPass2 SDbl4 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 52AJC 52AJ
H 10JQAH 10JQA
S J7K2S A732
S 4C 4AQS JQK
H 72K4  10 tricks claimed
H 56S 103
C 98QK
D A
  10 tricks claimed
S Q 7
H 10 9 3 2
D J 2
C A 10 8 6 3
Table S 2
H Q 8 6 4
D A Q 10 3
C K 7 5 4
7A584 =
53858 =
Par NS +420
S A J 10 8
H A 7
D K 9 7 6 5
C 9 2

Diamond NS
4 S N = +420
 Tie 86

  Katz NS
  4 S N = +420
   Tie 124


Katz wins by 38 IMPs

Match AV09 MainTop 2009 Vanderbilt Final

Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek