Event AW05 Main

Estoril, Portugal
Estoril Congress Centre
November 2005


2005 Bermuda Bowl

Final: Italy vs. USA1


 by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1


1. N deals
None vul
S 10 9
H K J 10 8 2
D Q J 9
C K Q 10
West
Rodwell

4 S

Lead
C K
C 3
S 4
S K
North
Lauria
1 H
Pass

2nd
A
J
A
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
5
9
South
Versace
1 S
Pass

4th
4
10
3
West
Duboin

4 S

Lead
C K
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass

2nd
East
Bocchi
Pass
Pass

3rd
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass

4th
S A K Q J 5 2
H 9
D
C 8 7 6 5 4 2
Table S 3
H A Q 7 6 3
D 10 8 7 4 3
C A 3
42572 =
9A66B =
Par EW +420
S 8 7 6 4
H 5 4
D A K 6 5 2
C J 9

Italy NS
4 S West +1
-450 =0

  USA1 NS
  4 S West +1
  -450 =0


2. E deals
N-S vul
S 10 8 4 2
H A K 10 8
D 10 5 3
C Q 8
West
Rodwell

1 H
2 C
3 NT

Lead
S 4
H J
H 6
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
7
3
East
Meckstroth
1 D
1 S
3 D


3rd
A
8
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
6
4
West
Duboin





Lead
S 2
North
Hamman





2nd
East
Bocchi





3rd
South
Soloway





4th
S K 6
H Q 7 5 3 2
D J
C A K 10 7 3
Table S Q 9 7 5
H 9 4
D A K Q 9 4 2
C J
44424 =
878A8 =
Par EW +130
S A J 3
H J 6
D 8 7 6
C 9 6 5 4 2

Italy NS
3 NT West -1
+50 +1010

  USA1 NS
  3 NT West +1
  -430 0


3. S deals
E-W vul
S 9 7 3
H K Q J
D K J 5 3
C Q 7 3
West
Rodwell

Pass
2 H

Lead
H 4
C 3
C 4
S 3
D 4
H 10
North
Lauria

1 D
3 NT

2nd
2
5
J
4
A
K
East
Meckstroth

1 H
All Pass

3rd
9
K
Q
A
3
South
Versace
1 C
Pass


4th
Q
2
9
6
6
West
Duboin




Lead
S 2
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Bocchi




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
S Q J 6 5 2
H 10 9 6
D A 9 7
C J 2
Table S 8 4
H A 7 5 4 3
D 10 6 2
C A 9 5
8779A =
36533 =
Par NS +130
S A K 10
H 8 2
D Q 8 4
C K 10 8 6 4

Italy NS
3 NT North =
+400 =10

  USA1 NS
  3 NT South =
  +400 =0


4. W deals
Both vul
S Q J 5 2
H 6 3
D 8
C J 10 9 8 6 4
West
Rodwell
1 S
2 H

Lead
D 8
H 2
D J
C J
S 7
S 3
H 5
S 4
D 6
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
A
H 6
A
9
2
K
J
9
East
Meckstroth
1 NT
Pass

3rd
Q
3
3
3
K
10
C 4
H 9
H J
South
Versace
2 D
Pass

4th
5
4
4
5
5
A
7
D 7
West
Duboin



Lead
D 8
North
Hamman



2nd
East
Bocchi



3rd
South
Soloway



4th
S K 8 6 4 3
H A K Q J
D J 5
C 5 2
Table S 10 7
H 10 9 7 4
D K 6 3 2
C A Q 7
65368 66478
76964 77965
Par EW +140
S A 9
H 8 5 2
D A Q 10 9 7 4
C K 3

Italy NS
2 H West =
-110 10

  USA1 NS
  3 H West -1
  +100 +55


5. N deals
N-S vul
S 2
H J 5 2
D 10 8 7 5
C K Q 6 5 2
West
Rodwell

1 D
3 S

Lead
H 3
S J
D 2
S 3
S 6
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
2
6
A
East
Meckstroth
1 C
1 S
4 S

3rd
5
4
8
7
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
7
Q
A
C 5
West
Duboin




Lead
D 2
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Bocchi




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
S J 9 8 7
H A 10 6
D 9 6
C J 8 4 3
Table S K 10 5 4 3
H K Q 9 7
D A K Q
C 10
53476 =
8A956 =
Par EW +420
S A Q 6
H 8 4 3
D J 4 3 2
C A 9 7

Italy NS
4 S East =
-420 =10

  USA1 NS
  4 S East =
  -420 =5


6. E deals
E-W vul
S 8 7 2
H Q 5 3 2
D 8 7 5 4
C A 8
West
Rodwell

2 C
2 S
All Pass

Lead
C 10
D A
D K
D Q
D 9
D 6
S 5
C 6
North
Lauria

Dbl
Pass


2nd
8
2
S 4
C 4
S 3
S 10
K
A
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Rdbl
Pass


3rd
Q
4
5
7
8
S 2
7
3
South
Versace
1 NT
Pass
3 NT


4th
K
3
J
10
H 4
H 7
6
5
West
Duboin

Pass



Lead
C J
North
Hamman

Pass



2nd
East
Bocchi
Pass
Pass



3rd
South
Soloway
1 NT




4th
S K 10 4 3
H A J
D 2
C J 10 9 7 6 4
Table S Q J 6
H K 10 7 6 4
D J 10 3
C Q 3
86694 =
57749 =
Par NS +110
S A 9 5
H 9 8
D A K Q 9 6
C K 5 2

Italy NS
3 NT South -1
-50 10

  USA1 NS
  1 NT South +1
  +120 +510


7. S deals
Both vul
S 10 9 6
H J 3
D K Q J
C K Q 9 7 6
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
C 5
C 6
D 6
S 7
C 8
C 9
C 7
S 9
North
Lauria

3 NT


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

Pass


3rd
3
K
A
J
5
Q
H 2
H 7
K
South
Versace
1 NT
Pass


4th
J
4
3
A
6
J
D 4
H 5
8
West
Duboin




Lead
S 5
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Bocchi




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
S Q 8 5 4
H A 8 5 4
D 8 5 4
C 10 3
Table S 7 3
H Q 10 6
D A 10 7 3 2
C J 4 2
AA88A 9A87A
33553 =
Par NS +630
S A K J 2
H K 9 7 2
D 9 6
C A 8 5

Italy NS
3 NT South +1
+630 +111

  USA1 NS
  3 NT South =
  +600 10


8. W deals
None vul
S 5
H K 10 7 6 5 3
D Q 4
C A Q 3 2
West
Rodwell
Pass
4 S
Pass

Lead
S K
S 3
H 5
H A
C 7
North
Lauria
1 H
5 H


2nd
2
8
2
S 6
4
East
Meckstroth
1 S
Pass


3rd
Q
9
Q
6
Q
South
Versace
2 S
Pass


4th
5
H 3
4
8
West
Duboin




Lead
H A
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Bocchi




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
S Q J 9 6
H 4
D J 9 5 2
C K J 5 4
Table S A K 7 4 3
H 8 2
D A 10 6
C 10 9 6
74B76 =
58266 =
Par NS +450
S 10 8 2
H A Q J 9
D K 8 7 3
C 8 7

Italy NS
5 H North =
+450 +819

  USA1 NS
  4 S East -2
  +100 10


9. N deals
E-W vul
S 9 7 3
H A 6
D 9 4 2
C K Q 9 7 6
West
Rodwell

Dbl
3 S
4 S

Lead
H A
C K
D 6
S 10
S 6
S A
North
Lauria
Pass
3 H
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
2
9
4
8
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass
4 D


3rd
J
5
J
2
J
South
Versace
2 H
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
A
3
3
7
West
Duboin





Lead
C K
North
Hamman





2nd
East
Bocchi





3rd
South
Soloway





4th
S A Q J 5 2
H K Q
D 10 6
C A J 10 4
Table S 10 6
H 7 3 2
D A K Q J 8 5
C 3 2
11504 =
CC8C9 =
Par EW +1440
S K 8 4
H J 10 9 8 5 4
D 7 3
C 8 5

Italy NS
4 S West +2
-680 19

  USA1 NS
  3 NT West +2
  -660 +111


10. E deals
Both vul
S Q 10 4 3
H K 9 8 7
D K J 6 5
C K
West
Rodwell

1 C
2 D
2 NT
3 NT

Lead
S 3
C 4
D 5
C A
C J
D 4
C 9
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
K
7
9
H 7
S 4
A
H 8
East
Meckstroth
Pass
1 S
2 S
3 S


3rd
2
10
3
H 2
H 4
J
S 6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
5
K
Q
3
Q
2
5
West
Duboin






Lead
S 3
North
Hamman






2nd
East
Bocchi






3rd
South
Soloway






4th
S A 7 5
H Q 3
D A Q
C A J 10 9 8 2
Table S K J 8 6
H A J 5 4 2
D 10 9 2
C 4
12341 =
CAA8C 9AA8B
Par EW +1440
S 9 2
H 10 6
D 8 7 4 3
C Q 7 6 5 3

Italy NS
3 NT West +2
-660 =19

  USA1 NS
  3 NT West +2
  -660 =11


11. S deals
None vul
S 9 5
H A 5
D A K J 10 8 6 2
C A Q
West
Rodwell

1 D
2 H

Lead
H 3
D Q
C 2
D A
D K
D J
D 10
D 8
D 6
North
Lauria

Pass
3 NT

2nd
K
3
8
9
S 10
S 8
S 6
H Q
C 5
East
Meckstroth

1 H
All Pass

3rd
2
2
A
S 2
C 3
C 7
S 3
C 9
H 7
South
Versace
Pass
1 S


4th
5
5
4
4
7
C 6
H 4
S A
C J
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
North
Hamman

3 NT


2nd
East
Bocchi

Pass


3rd
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
S A K Q
H J 6 4 2
D 7 4 3
C J 8 6
Table S 10 8 6
H Q 10 8 3
D 9 5
C K 10 5 4
A85A7 =
34736 =
Par NS +430
S J 7 4 3 2
H K 9 7
D Q
C 9 7 3 2

Italy NS
3 NT North +1
+430 =19

  USA1 NS
  3 NT North +1
  +430 =11


12. W deals
N-S vul
S 3
H K 8 7
D Q J 4
C A J 10 9 6 5
West
Rodwell
1 NT
2 S

Lead
D Q
S 5
C Q
H 3
S K
C 4
D 7
H 5
H 7
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
6
5
8
A
6
2
K
10
East
Meckstroth
2 H
Pass

3rd
A
3
D 6
9
C J
S 9
S 4
4
S 7
South
Versace
Pass
Pass

4th
K
2
8
A
8
2
4
6
Q
West
Duboin



Lead
H 5
North
Hamman



2nd
East
Bocchi



3rd
South
Soloway



4th
S A 6 4
H Q 5 3 2
D K
C K Q 7 4 3
Table S J 10 9 8 2
H J 10 9 4
D 9 7 6 3
C
A76AA B76AA
25723 25623
Par NS +660
S K Q 7 5
H A 6
D A 10 8 5 2
C 8 2

Italy NS
2 S West -1
+50 19

  USA1 NS
  3 NT South +1
  +630 +1122


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

Pass
Pass

Lead
D J
D 2
H 4
D 4
S 2
S A
S 7
North
Lauria
Pass
2 C
Pass

2nd
3
K
2
8
K
J
H 9
East
Meckstroth
1 NT
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
5
J
10
3
Q
H 10
South
Versace
Pass
3 H


4th
6
9
K
H 3
8
4
5
West
Duboin




Lead
H 7
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Bocchi




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
S Q 8
H 10 8 2
D J 10 7 5
C Q 9 4 2
Table S A K 10 7
H K
D A Q 4 2
C 10 7 5 3
87844 =
55489 =
Par EW +110
S J 3
H 9 7 6 5 4
D K 8 6
C A J 6

Italy NS
3 H South -1
-100 =19

  USA1 NS
  3 D East =
  -110 =22


14. E deals
None vul
S K J 7
H A Q 6
D 6 2
C K J 10 9 3
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 6
H 2
H A
S J
C 6
D A
D 3
North
Lauria

1 NT
2 H
3 S
4 H

2nd
A
5
10
3
5
8
10
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
Q
3
Q
K
5
J
South
Versace
Pass
2 D
3 H
3 NT


4th
7
8
9
2
A
2
6
West
Duboin






Lead
S 3
North
Hamman






2nd
East
Bocchi






3rd
South
Soloway






4th
S 9 4 2
H K 9 5
D K J 7 5
C 8 5 2
Table S 8 6 3
H 10 8
D A 9 4 3
C A Q 7 4
69968 =
64475 =
Par NS +140
S A Q 10 5
H J 7 4 3 2
D Q 10 8
C 6

Italy NS
4 H North -2
-100 19

  USA1 NS
  4 H North -1
  -50 +224


15. S deals
N-S vul
S A 6
H K 3
D A K 8 5
C Q 10 9 6 2
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S Q
C Q
North
Lauria

1 NT
2 H
2 NT
3 H
4 C
5 C

2nd
A
8
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
3
South
Versace
Pass
2 C
2 S
3 D
3 S
4 D


4th
3
K
West
Duboin








Lead
D 10
North
Hamman








2nd
East
Bocchi








3rd
South
Soloway








4th
S Q 2
H 9 7 6 2
D J 10 9 7 3 2
C K
Table S 10 9 8 7 4
H Q J 8
D Q 6 4
C A 8
A987B =
24452 =
Par NS +630
S K J 5 3
H A 10 5 4
D
C J 7 5 4 3

Italy NS
5 C South =
+600 =19

  USA1 NS
  5 C South =
  +600 =24


16. W deals
E-W vul
S A 3
H 9 8 6 5 4
D A Q 10 9 5
C A
West
Rodwell
1 NT
2 S
Pass

Lead
S 2
H 3
S 9
H 4
S K
H 5
S 5
D A
H 6
North
Lauria
2 H
3 D


2nd
10
7
8
2
D 5
Q
D Q
2
K
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
9
4
J
J
D J
C 9
3
D 4
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
3
10
A
A
Q
D K
C 2
6
C 4
West
Duboin




Lead
S 2
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Bocchi




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
S K 7 6 5 4
H A 7
D K 6
C K Q 5 4
Table S J 9 2
H K Q 10 2
D 8 7 2
C 9 6 3
65787 =
68646 67546
Par EW +100
S Q 10 8
H J 3
D J 4 3
C J 10 8 7 2

Italy NS
3 D North +1
+130 =19

  USA1 NS
  3 H North =
  +140 =24


USA1 leads by 5 IMPs

Match AW05 MainTop 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 2


17. N deals
None vul
S 10 7 6 4
H
D Q J 5 3 2
C K 10 7 3
West
Freeman

1 S
Pass

Lead
H 2
S 8
S 2
C 6
C 2
H 3
D 8
D 10
H A
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
9
6
4
A
9
J
K
7
East
Nickell
Pass
1 NT
Pass

3rd
D 3
J
Q
10
Q
C 7
A
4
S 7
South
Versace
1 H
Dbl


4th
10
4
A
J
3
8
7
2
Q
West
Nunes

1 D
Pass

Lead
S Q
S 9
C 4
H A
H 2
S 10
D K
C 6
D J
North
Rodwell
Pass
Dbl
2 D

2nd
A
J
3
6
7
C 2
4
Q
A
East
Fantoni
Pass
1 H
All Pass

3rd
2
6
9
S 7
D 2
D 7
3
K
H 3
South
Meckstroth
1 C
Dbl


4th
4
8
A
8
10
3
6
5
8
S K J 5 3 2
H K 9 7 6
D 8 4
C Q 4
Table S Q 8
H Q 10 8
D A 10 9 6
C J 9 5 2
67789 =
66554 =
Par NS +110
S A 9
H A J 5 4 3 2
D K 7
C A 8 6

Italy NS
1 NT× East =
-180 19

  USA1 NS
  2 D North +1
  +110 +731


18. E deals
N-S vul
S 8 3
H A Q 9
D A J 5
C 9 8 7 4 2
West
Freeman

2 H
4 S

Lead
C 6
S 2
S 7
S Q
North
Lauria

Pass
All Pass

2nd
10
3
6
East
Nickell
1 NT
2 S


3rd
9
A
K
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
3
4
8
West
Nunes

2 S
3 NT

Lead
H A
D A
H Q
North
Rodwell

Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
8
East
Fantoni
1 C
3 C


3rd
4
10
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
6
9
S K Q 10 9 5 2
H K J 6
D K 9
C 10 5
Table S A 7
H 8 5 3 2
D Q 8
C A K Q J 3
21582 =
BB84B AA84A
Par EW +460
S J 6 4
H 10 7 4
D 10 7 6 4 3 2
C 6

Italy NS
4 S East +2
-480 19

  USA1 NS
  3 NT West +2
  -460 +132


19. S deals
E-W vul
S K Q 8 4 2
H 10 9 4
D K 8 5
C J 3
West
Freeman

Pass
3 H
All Pass

Lead
D 4
S A
North
Lauria

1 S
Dbl


2nd
Q
3
East
Nickell

2 D
Pass


3rd
7
2
South
Versace
1 D
Dbl
4 S


4th
5
6
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass


Lead
C 9
H 2
North
Rodwell

1 S
5 D


2nd
3
3
East
Fantoni

Pass
All Pass


3rd
A
Q
South
Meckstroth
1 D
3 D



4th
6
4
S 10 7 3
H A Q 7 6
D 7 6 3
C 9 8 2
Table S 6 5
H K J 8 5 2
D 4
C A Q 10 5 4
7B4B4 =
21918 =
Par NS +450
S A J 9
H 3
D A Q J 10 9 2
C K 7 6

Italy NS
4 S North +2
+480 +221

  USA1 NS
  5 D South =
  +400 32


20. W deals
Both vul
S J 3 2
H K 8 5 4
D 6 3
C 7 6 5 2
West
Freeman
1 C
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 9
D 8
C 8
D J
C 3
C A
C 9
S 10
H A
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
9
K
10
10
6
7
2
6
East
Nickell
1 H
Dbl


3rd
3
3
4
6
J
D 5
S 8
5
5
South
Versace
1 NT
Pass


4th
Q
Q
2
K
5
Q
D 2
K
2
West
Nunes
1 NT



Lead
H 4
D 4
S Q
S 10
D 6
C 3
S 9
S 7
C 8
North
Rodwell
Pass



2nd
2
9
K
J
K
K
3
H 5
Q
East
Fantoni
Pass



3rd
A
3
A
5
2
A
6
8
4
South
Meckstroth
Pass



4th
6
Q
2
4
10
2
D J
C 10
5
S A 10 9 7
H 9 6
D A 10 9
C A J 9 4
Table S Q 8 6 5
H J 10 3 2
D K Q 5
C 8 3
54665 54666
89777 =
Par EW +140
S K 4
H A Q 7
D J 8 7 4 2
C K Q 10

Italy NS
1 NT× South -2
-500 21

  USA1 NS
  1 NT West +1
  -120 +941


21. N deals
N-S vul
S 3
H A 9 3
D Q J 9 2
C A 7 6 5 3
West
Freeman

2 D
Pass

Lead
D A
D 3
C 2
S 3
D 6
C K
S K
D 8
C 5
North
Lauria
1 C
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
Q
8
7
9
S 5
A
J
J
East
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
C 4
S 8
9
J
S 9
Q
H 3
H 6
S 4
South
Versace
1 S
2 S


4th
5
7
A
Q
K
3
H 2
4
S 6
West
Nunes

2 S
4 H

Lead
C 8
S 3
D A
H 4
C 3
S J
North
Rodwell
1 D
Pass
All Pass

2nd
9
8
2
A
2
Q
East
Fantoni
1 H
3 H


3rd
A
K
S 9
2
H J
H 3
South
Meckstroth
1 S
Pass


4th
4
A
7
8
Q
7
S A Q 6
H K 5 4
D A 10 8 6 3
C Q 9
Table S 9 8 7
H Q 10 7 6 2
D
C K J 10 4 2
47384 57374
86959 86958
Par EW +140
S K J 10 5 4 2
H J 8
D K 7 5 4
C 8

Italy NS
2 S South -2
-200 21

  USA1 NS
  4 H East -1
  +50 +647


22. E deals
E-W vul
S 9 3 2
H A K 10 3
D A 4
C A J 8 2
West
Freeman

1 C
Pass

Lead
C 7
C 2
D 2
D 8
H K
C 8
D 9
H A
C J
North
Lauria

1 NT
2 S

2nd
5
9
K
A
9
Q
J
6
S Q
East
Nickell
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
S 4
4
7
5
S 6
S 2
8
H 7
South
Versace
Pass
2 H


4th
A
3
3
5
2
4
6
4
6
West
Nunes

1 C
Pass

Lead
H 6
D A
D 4
H 4
D 9
S 3
H 2
C 7
North
Rodwell

1 NT
2 S

2nd
7
7
Q
3
J
5
K
5
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
2
5
9
S 2
8
S 7
K
South
Meckstroth
Pass
2 H


4th
A
8
K
J
3
J
5
A
S A J
H Q 4 2
D K J 8
C K 10 6 4 3
Table S Q 7 5
H 9 6
D Q 10 7 6 3
C Q 9 7
59A64 =
64379 64378
Par NS +420
S K 10 8 6 4
H J 8 7 5
D 9 5 2
C 5

Italy NS
2 S North =
+110 21

  USA1 NS
  2 S North +1
  +140 +148


23. S deals
Both vul
S A Q J 8 5
H K 10
D 9 3
C A J 10 7
West
Freeman

1 C
Pass
Pass

Lead
S A
D 4
S 6
C 8
S 2
D K
D Q
S 8
North
Lauria

1 S
4 S
Dbl

2nd
C 3
10
5
K
10
6
7
D 5
East
Nickell

Dbl
5 C
All Pass

3rd
3
A
C 6
2
J
2
H 7
9
South
Versace
Pass
3 S
Pass


4th
4
3
7
7
C 9
9
C 10
K
West
Nunes

1 NT
2 D
Pass

Lead
D K
D 8
H Q
H 7
C 6
S 2
C 10
S 7
North
Rodwell

Dbl
2 S
Pass

2nd
6
7
10
K
K
4
3
10
East
Fantoni

2 C
2 NT
Dbl

3rd
2
A
3
A
2
Q
S 3
J
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
4 S
All Pass

4th
3
9
2
5
7
D 4
4
D 5
S K 10 6 4
H Q J 7
D A 2
C Q 5 4 2
Table S
H A 9 4 3
D K Q 8 5 4
C 9 8 6 3
68454 =
75889 65889
Par EW +110
S 9 7 3 2
H 8 6 5 2
D J 10 7 6
C K

Italy NS
5 C× West -2
+500 +1435

  USA1 NS
  4 S× North -2
  -500 48


24. W deals
None vul
S A J 10 7 6 5
H 10 8
D 10 5
C J 6 3
West
Freeman
Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
H K
H 4
C 3
S Q
H Q
C Q
D K
C 9
North
Lauria
2 S


2nd
2
3
5
2
4
7
6
A
J
East
Nickell
Pass


3rd
6
9
J
A
6
S 8
10
10
South
Versace
Pass


4th
8
10
S 5
8
K
D 5
K
3
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
H 5
C 2
H 3
C 10
H 7
S A
S J
D Q
D J
North
Rodwell
2 D
Pass

2nd
5
J
A
6
K
9
3
K
K
10
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
8
8
10
9
S 6
C 5
D 4
A
3
South
Meckstroth
2 S


4th
Q
Q
3
K
6
4
8
D 2
5
8
S 8 4
H J 9 6
D A J 7 6 2
C Q 9 8
Table S K 9 3 2
H A K Q 4
D Q 9 3
C 10 2
36336 =
A6996 =
Par EW +430
S Q
H 7 5 3 2
D K 8 4
C A K 7 5 4

Italy NS
2 S North -1
-50 +237

  USA1 NS
  2 S South -2
  -100 48


25. N deals
E-W vul
S Q J 10 5
H A K 6 4
D 7 6
C 8 7 4
West
Freeman

1 H
Pass

Lead
C J
D K
C 6
D 8
D 4
S Q
C Q
D 5
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
A
A
7
2
A
10
J
East
Nickell
1 D
2 C


3rd
4
10
7
Q
C 5
8
H 2
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
K
6
3
3
C 8
3
H 6
West
Nunes

Pass


Lead
C J
D 10
S 8
D 5
C 2
D K
H Q
H 8
H A
North
Rodwell
1 D
Pass


2nd
A
6
3
2
7
A
2
3
East
Fantoni
1 NT



3rd
8
4
5
8
K
S 4
6
K
South
Meckstroth
Pass



4th
3
J
A
7
6
H 4
7
9
S 9 6 4 3
H J 10 3 2
D 10 8
C A 5 2
Table S A K
H 9 7
D K Q 9 5 4
C K Q 9 3
56644 =
76799 =
Par EW +110
S 8 7 2
H Q 8 5
D A J 3 2
C J 10 6

Italy NS
2 C East =
-90 +138

  USA1 NS
  1 NT East +1
  -120 48


26. E deals
Both vul
S 9 8 5 4
H A 8 5
D K 9 5
C A Q 6
West
Freeman

Pass
Pass

Lead
S A
S K
S Q
D 8
H K
North
Lauria

2 NT
Pass

2nd
4
5
8
9
7
East
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
3
D 7
4
5
South
Versace
2 H
3 H


4th
10
6
2
Q
4
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 3
S A
S K
C 8
H 5
H 2
D 5
North
Rodwell

2 NT
4 H

2nd
2
4
8
A
4
J
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
7
C 2
4
K
A
South
Meckstroth
2 D
3 D


4th
5
6
10
5
7
6
S A K Q J
H J 7
D 8 3 2
C 9 8 7 3
Table S 7 3
H 6 4
D A J 10 7 6 4
C K 4 2
76835 =
56597 =
Par EW +110
S 10 6 2
H K Q 10 9 3 2
D Q
C J 10 5

Italy NS
3 H South =
+140 +846

  USA1 NS
  4 H North -2
  -200 48


27. S deals
None vul
S 6 4
H A Q 7 6 4
D 9 2
C 8 6 4 3
West
Freeman

Pass
2 S
4 S


Lead
C 4
S 2
H 2
H A
S 6
D 5
D 3
North
Lauria

1 H
3 H
All Pass


2nd
K
A
9
J
5
2
Q
East
Nickell

Dbl
Dbl



3rd
7
7
Q
3
9
A
10
South
Versace
1 C
2 H
Pass



4th
2
4
8
10
10
8
9
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
2 S
Pass

Lead
D 9
D 3
H 2
H A
C 4
S 2
S 7
North
Rodwell

2 D
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
Q
9
J
K
3
4
East
Fantoni

Pass
Dbl
Pass
3 S

3rd
8
10
Q
3
7
J
K
South
Meckstroth
1 NT
2 H
Pass
3 H
All Pass

4th
5
2
8
10
2
6
A
S J 10 8 7
H 10 9
D 10 5
C A J 10 9 2
Table S K Q 5 2
H J 8
D A J 7 6 4 3
C K
74856 =
59486 =
Par EW +140
S A 9 3
H K 5 3 2
D K Q 8
C Q 7 5

Italy NS
4 S West -1
+50 +551

  USA1 NS
  3 S West =
  -140 48


28. W deals
N-S vul
S A 8 7
H 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 2
D K
C 10
West
Freeman
1 S
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 10
H J
S J
S 7
S Q
D 3
D J
North
Lauria
3 H
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
Q
A
K
D 4
9
H 3
East
Nickell
4 H
5 S


3rd
7
A
2
D 7
9
A
5
South
Versace
5 H
Pass


4th
2
2
D 2
4
8
K
Q
West
Nunes
2 S
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 10
North
Rodwell
3 H
Pass
Pass

2nd
East
Fantoni
4 S
5 S
Pass

3rd
South
Meckstroth
5 H
Dbl


4th
S J 10 9 5 4 3
H A
D A J 10
C 8 5 2
Table S K Q 6 2
H J
D 8 5 3
C A Q 6 4 3
53A95 =
59348 =
Par NS +100
S
H K Q 7
D Q 9 7 6 4 2
C K J 9 7

Italy NS
5 S West -2
+100 51

  USA1 NS
  5 S× West -2
  +300 +553


29. N deals
Both vul
S J 9 7 2
H 9 5 3
D Q 10 8 4
C J 6
West
Freeman

Dbl
3 C

Lead
H A
H K
C 5
C K
H J
C A
D A
D K
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
8
10
3
J
5
9
7
H 4
East
Nickell
1 C
2 C


3rd
9
3
Q
7
C 8
S 4
2
3
South
Versace
1 H
2 H


4th
6
C 2
6
4
2
S 2
4
8
West
Nunes

Dbl
Pass

Lead
D 7
C 2
C Q
C 10
C 8
D 5
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
9
3
J
9
H 2
H 4
East
Fantoni
2 C
3 C


3rd
10
K
A
S 4
H 8
2
South
Meckstroth
2 H
Pass


4th
A
6
4
H 9
H 5
8
S A 6 5 4
H J 10 8
D J 9 3 2
C K Q
Table S 8 3
H 6
D A K 6 5
C A 10 8 7 5 2
46833 =
77599 =
Par EW +110
S K Q 10
H A K Q 7 4 2
D 7
C 9 4 3

Italy NS
3 C East =
-110 +152

  USA1 NS
  3 C East +1
  -130 53


30. E deals
None vul
S A 8 7 4
H K J 7
D 8 5 2
C 8 6 4
West
Freeman

2 H
Pass

Lead
H A
H 2
H J
D K
C J
C Q
C 3
D Q
D J
North
Lauria

2 NT
Pass

2nd
7
K
S 2
6
A
K
8
9
C 5
East
Nickell
1 D
Pass
Dbl

3rd
3
Q
S 3
2
7
6
10
5
8
South
Versace
1 S
4 S
All Pass

4th
4
C 2
5
A
4
9
S 5
3
4
West
Nunes

4 C
Pass

Lead
D Q
D K
C 10
S Q
H 5
D 2
H 8
C J
D J
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

2nd
6
9
2
6
K
4
7
A
H 9
East
Fantoni
1 NT
4 H


3rd
8
5
3
H 2
3
7
Q
5
H J
South
Meckstroth
2 D
Pass


4th
3
A
6
4
4
H 6
S 5
4
10
S
H A 10 9 8 6 5 2
D 9 6
C K 7 5 3
Table S K Q 10 2
H Q 3
D A 10 4 3
C J 10 9
67365 68376
65A67 =
Par EW +300
S J 9 6 5 3
H 4
D K Q J 7
C A Q 2

Italy NS
4 S× South -1
-100 52

  USA1 NS
  4 H East -1
  +50 +457


31. S deals
N-S vul
S Q 7 6 2
H A Q J 5 2
D Q J 8
C A
West
Freeman

Pass
3 C
Pass

Lead
C 6
D Q
C 8
D J
D 2
C K
S 6
S 5
North
Lauria

1 H
Dbl
4 S

2nd
5
6
S 2
9
8
10
J
10
East
Nickell

2 C
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
3
3
4
S 3
2
A
Q
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
4 C


4th
A
K
7
A
7
S 7
4
K
West
Nunes

Pass
3 C
All Pass

Lead
C 2
D Q
D A
D 2
C K
S 6
H 8
C 3
North
Rodwell

1 C
Dbl


2nd
A
6
8
J
5
J
6
10
East
Fantoni

2 C
Pass


3rd
6
4
9
S 3
8
A
Q
Q
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
3 S


4th
7
K
3
10
S 2
4
K
S 7
S 10 4
H 10 6 4 3
D A K 5 2
C Q 8 2
Table S K J 3
H K 7
D 9 6
C K J 9 6 4 3
58873 =
7555A =
Par EW +130
S A 9 8 5
H 9 8
D 10 7 4 3
C 10 7 5

Italy NS
4 S North -2
-200 52

  USA1 NS
  3 S South -1
  -100 +360


32. W deals
E-W vul
S J 10 6 5 4
H K J 10 6
D J 8 5
C 3
West
Freeman
1 D
Pass
Pass


Lead
D 6
S A
S 2
H Q
North
Lauria
1 S
3 S



2nd
A
3
K
East
Nickell
2 D
Pass



3rd
4
4
6
South
Versace
3 D
Pass



4th
5
7
8
West
Nunes
1 NT
Pass
2 C
All Pass

Lead
C 3
C 7
D 2
H 8
S 5
D 9
S K
D 10
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
9
S 6
8
9
8
Q
4
J
East
Fantoni
Pass
Rdbl
Pass


3rd
2
6
K
10
A
5
7
6
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass
Dbl


4th
J
5
A
3
3
3
2
C 4
S K 3
H A Q 9
D Q 10 4 2
C Q J 8 7
Table S 8 7
H 7 4 3
D K 7 6 3
C K 10 9 6
6A966 =
53467 =
Par NS +420
S A Q 9 2
H 8 5 2
D A 9
C A 5 4 2

Italy NS
3 S North +1
+170 52

  USA1 NS
  2 C× West -1
  +200 +161


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Match AW05 MainTop 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 3


33. N deals
None vul
S 10 7 6 4
H Q
D J 10 9 6 4
C J 10 2
West
Rodwell





Lead
North
Fantoni





2nd
East
Meckstroth





3rd
South
Nunes





4th
West
Versace

Dbl
2 H
4 S

Lead
D A
D 8
S K
S Q
S 2
S A
H 6
D 9
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
K
4
6
7
C 4
7
Q
East
Lauria
Pass
1 S
3 H


3rd
J
6
3
8
9
5
3
C 9
South
Soloway
1 H
Pass
Pass


4th
7
2
J
C 3
H 5
10
Q
5
S K Q 5 2
H A J 4 3
D K 5 3
C A Q
Table S A 9 8 3
H 9 6 2
D Q 7 2
C 8 7 6
33437 33547
9A885 =
Par EW +620
S J
H K 10 8 7 5
D A 8
C K 9 5 4 3

Italy NS
4 S East =
-620 52

  USA1 NS
  4 S East =
  -420 +566


34. E deals
N-S vul
S 10 7
H A 10 9 4 3
D Q 5 4
C Q 6 4
West
Rodwell

2 NT


Lead
H 10
S 2
H 3
D 3
C 8
S 3
C 7
S 4
C 3
North
Fantoni

Pass


2nd
Q
5
2
4
2
K
5
A
A
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass


3rd
5
9
7
9
Q
6
6
J
4
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
8
10
K
J
K
7
9
H 4
10
West
Versace

1 D
Pass

Lead
C 3
S 2
C 6
H K
C 4
H Q
H 6
S A
S K
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass

2nd
2
5
10
A
9
5
S 8
6
J
East
Lauria
Pass
1 S


3rd
Q
9
J
2
7
8
J
7
H 4
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
K
10
A
7
5
3
10
3
4
S J 9 6
H K J 8
D K 8 7 3
C A 5 2
Table S Q 4 3 2
H Q 6 2
D A 10 9
C K 10 9
55656 =
88787 =
Par EW +120
S A K 8 5
H 7 5
D J 6 2
C J 8 7 3

Italy NS
2 NT West +1
-150 52

  USA1 NS
  1 S East =
  -80 +268


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

Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass

Lead
D Q
H 5
H A
North
Fantoni

2 C
3 H
4 C
4 H
5 H

2nd
A
4
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
Q
South
Nunes
1 NT
2 D
3 S
4 D
4 S


4th
S 5
7
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
C 2
H A
C Q
H 10
North
Hamman

1 H
2 S
4 H



2nd
7
7
5
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
9
5
10
South
Soloway
1 D
2 H
2 NT




4th
K
4
3
S Q 9 2
H K 4
D K 7 2
C J 9 6 4 3
Table S K 6 4 3
H 7
D Q J 9 6 5
C 8 5 2
C8C87 C9C87
14156 =
Par NS +990
S A 7
H 9 6 5
D A 10 8 4 3
C A 10 7

Italy NS
5 H North +1
+480 +153

  USA1 NS
  4 H North +1
  +450 68


36. W deals
Both vul
S K Q 9 5
H K 8 7 2
D Q 5
C A Q 10
West
Rodwell
1 H
Pass
Pass

Lead
S K
S 6
H 2
H J
D A
D K
H 5
D 10
North
Fantoni
1 NT
2 D
Pass

2nd
A
3
3
7
5
Q
8
7
East
Meckstroth
Dbl
2 H


3rd
8
J
6
4
6
8
A
South
Nunes
2 C
Pass


4th
2
Q
10
D 4
2
3
C 2
West
Versace
1 H
Pass
Pass

Lead
S K
D 6
H Q
H J
D K
H 5
D J
C A
C 10
North
Hamman
1 NT
2 C
Pass

2nd
A
2
2
8
Q
7
7
3
5
East
Lauria
Dbl
2 H


3rd
3
A
3
4
8
A
C 9
4
K
South
Soloway
Rdbl
Pass


4th
2
5
6
D 4
3
S 8
H K
6
H 9
S J 10 7 2
H Q J 10 9 5
D A K
C 9 6
Table S A 6
H A 4 3
D J 10 8 6
C J 7 5 3
56476 =
86967 =
Par EW +140
S 8 4 3
H 6
D 9 7 4 3 2
C K 8 4 2

Italy NS
2 H West +1
-140 =53

  USA1 NS
  2 H West +1
  -140 =68


37. N deals
N-S vul
S K 6 5 4
H 10 5 3
D J 10 8 2
C 10 6
West
Rodwell

Dbl
3 C

Lead
S K
C 6
D 3
C Q
D 4
S 2
D 5
North
Fantoni
Pass
2 S
All Pass

2nd
J
A
A
2
7
4
Q
East
Meckstroth
1 D
2 NT


3rd
3
9
K
10
C 3
C 5
C 8
South
Nunes
1 S
Dbl


4th
8
4
2
K
8
7
10
West
Versace

Dbl
Pass

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

2nd
9
Q
K
5
9
A
Q
East
Lauria
1 D
3 C


3rd
10
2
5
C 5
2
K
3
South
Soloway
1 S
Pass


4th
A
6
7
3
6
2
2
S 10 8 2
H K Q 9 8
D K
C J 8 4 3 2
Table S J
H A 7 2
D 9 6 5 4 3
C A K 7 5
47362 =
44A7B =
Par EW +420
S A Q 9 7 3
H J 6 4
D A Q 7
C Q 9

Italy NS
3 C West +2
-150 =53

  USA1 NS
  3 C East +2
  -150 =68


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

4 C
4 S


Lead
C 2
S K
S J
S Q
H 3
D 4
H A
H 2
North
Fantoni

Pass
All Pass


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



3rd
J
2
A
H 6
9
J
7
S 4
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass



4th
A
3
5
D 2
10
A
8
Q
West
Versace

2 NT
3 H
4 S

Lead
D Q
S K
S J
S Q
C 4
C 3
C 8
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
6
8
7
5
6
D 8
East
Lauria
2 S
3 D
3 NT


3rd
7
2
A
H 2
A
K
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
6
3
5
D 2
2
J
S K J
H A J 9 6 2
D A 9
C A Q 9 3
Table S A Q 10 9 4 2
H 7 3
D 6 5
C K 8 4
21362 =
BBA6B =
Par EW +660
S 7 5 3
H Q 8 5
D Q J 10 8 3
C J 5

Italy NS
4 S West +2
-680 53

  USA1 NS
  4 S East +1
  -650 +169


39. S deals
Both vul
S Q 9 7 5 4
H Q 7 2
D Q 5
C 6 4 3
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass


Lead
H 9
S J
H 10
S 10
C 5
North
Fantoni

3 H
3 NT


2nd
2
A
7
8
J
East
Meckstroth

Pass
All Pass


3rd
6
4
4
5
A
South
Nunes
2 NT
3 S



4th
A
3
K
K
3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 10
S J
C 10
C 2
D 2
D 5
D K
C 8
North
Hamman

3 H
3 NT


2nd
2
2
Q
4
4
6
S A
S 9
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass


3rd
6
4
A
9
Q
A
C 6
5
South
Soloway
2 NT
3 S
4 S


4th
K
K
3
K
3
J
7
J
S A 8 2
H 10 9 8 5
D J 4
C A 8 7 2
Table S K 3
H J 6 4
D 9 8 7 6 3
C 10 9 5
9A898 =
33545 =
Par NS +620
S J 10 6
H A K 3
D A K 10 2
C K Q J

Italy NS
3 NT South +1
+630 =53

  USA1 NS
  4 S South =
  +620 =69


40. W deals
None vul
S A 6 3 2
H A K J 5 3
D K J 4
C 5
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 7
C 6
S 3
H 8
S 6
H 9
H 3
North
Fantoni
1 H
3 S
4 C
4 H
6 S

2nd
5
Q
7
4
C 3
7
10
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
K
K
A
Q
K
S J
South
Nunes
2 S
3 NT
4 D
4 NT


4th
10
S 2
5
6
8
2
C 4
West
Versace
Pass
4 C
Pass



Lead
C K
D 3
S K
S Q
S J
North
Hamman
1 C
Pass
4 S



2nd
5
4
5
8
10
East
Lauria
2 C
Pass
All Pass



3rd
9
9
2
3
A
South
Soloway
2 S
Dbl




4th
10
A
7
C 2
C 3
S 10 8 5
H 7 4
D Q 10 5 3
C K J 7 4
Table S 7
H Q 10 6 2
D 9 7
C A 9 8 6 3 2
7CAA5 =
31328 =
Par NS +980
S K Q J 9 4
H 9 8
D A 8 6 2
C Q 10

Italy NS
6 S South =
+980 +1164

  USA1 NS
  4 S South +1
  +450 69


41. N deals
E-W vul
S K 8 5 4 2
H A K 10
D 10
C A J 9 7
West
Rodwell

Pass


Lead
C 2
C 7
D A
D K
S J
S 9
S 5
D 8
North
Fantoni
1 S
Pass


2nd
3
Q
3
6
A
10
3
H 10
East
Meckstroth
1 NT



3rd
A
4
4
5
7
K
H 6
Q
South
Nunes
Pass



4th
K
5
10
S 8
2
6
Q
7
West
Versace

2 D
Pass

Lead
S 4
S 9
H K
S 2
H 7
C A
S 5
North
Hamman
1 S
Dbl
Pass

2nd
3
Q
2
J
4
Q
East
Lauria
Dbl
2 S
3 D

3rd
A
K
3
D 3
A
10
South
Soloway
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

4th
7
6
5
10
8
3
S Q 10 7
H 9 5 4
D 9 8 5 4
C 6 5 3
Table S J 6 3
H Q J 8 2
D A K Q 2
C K Q
8977A 7977A
54663 =
Par NS +140
S A 9
H 7 6 3
D J 7 6 3
C 10 8 4 2

Italy NS
1 NT East -2
+200 64

  USA1 NS
  3 D West -3
  +300 +372


42. E deals
Both vul
S J 6 4
H Q 3
D 6 2
C Q J 10 9 6 3
West
Rodwell

1 S
2 H

Lead
S K
S A
S 2
H 10
S 3
D 2
C 2
D 9
North
Fantoni

Pass
3 C

2nd
4
6
J
6
C 9
3
H 2
K
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Dbl

3rd
8
5
C 4
A
H 9
A
Q
5
South
Nunes
1 C
1 NT
All Pass

4th
10
Q
7
3
H 5
4
K
6
West
Versace

2 C
2 S

Lead
H 10
S K
S A
S 2
D 3
C 2
D 6
C 5
H 9
North
Hamman

Pass
3 C

2nd
J
4
6
J
A
S 3
9
H 2
5
East
Lauria
Pass
2 D
All Pass

3rd
A
5
8
C 4
5
J
K
9
4
South
Soloway
1 NT
Dbl


4th
3
7
10
Q
2
7
4
K
Q
S A K 9 3 2
H A 8 4 2
D 10 7 5 4
C
Table S 8 5
H 10 9 7
D J 9 3
C A K 8 7 4
66556 =
67776 =
Par EW +80
S Q 10 7
H K J 6 5
D A K Q 8
C 5 2

Italy NS
3 C× South -3
-800 64

  USA1 NS
  3 C North -2
  -200 +1284


43. S deals
None vul
S J
H 10 9 5 3
D 10 5 3
C K J 8 7 2
West
Rodwell

Dbl
3 H

Lead
D K
D 6
S 6
D 9
S 8
S Q
H 7
H A
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

2nd
4
7
J
Q
C 2
10
4
5
East
Meckstroth

3 D
4 S

3rd
3
S 5
A
S 7
K
C 3
Q
8
South
Nunes
2 D
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
5
2
10
3
C 7
3
K
West
Versace

Dbl
Pass

Lead
C Q
D 4
D 6
S 7
S K
D 9
C 3
H 10
H A
North
Hamman

Pass
3 C

2nd
A
3
7
J
3
J
J
7
3
East
Lauria

2 D
4 S

3rd
8
A
S 5
A
8
S 6
6
4
8
South
Soloway
1 D
Dbl
All Pass

4th
4
2
5
2
C 2
10
9
Q
K
S 8 7 6 5
H A Q 6 2
D 4
C A 10 5 3
Table S A K Q 9 4
H J 8 7
D A 9 6
C 6 4
31374 =
ABA68 =
Par EW +450
S 10 3 2
H K 4
D K Q J 8 7 2
C Q 9

Italy NS
4 S East +2
-480 64

  USA1 NS
  4 S East +1
  -450 +185


44. W deals
N-S vul
S J 9 2
H J 9 8 4
D K 9 2
C 8 6 3
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 6
D 8
C 4
S A
S 6
D K
D 9
North
Fantoni
Pass
2 S
3 NT


2nd
8
A
3
8
D 5
6
7
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
2
K
2
9
H 2
S 5
South
Nunes
1 S
2 NT
4 S


4th
A
3
A
4
7
4
10
West
Versace
Pass
Dbl



Lead
C 4
S A
S K
D 8
H 3
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass



2nd
3
8
D 5
A
9
East
Lauria
1 C
Pass



3rd
J
2
9
2
10
South
Soloway
4 S
Pass



4th
A
4
7
3
A
S 8
H Q 7 6 3
D A J 10 5 4
C Q 5 4
Table S 7 4
H K 10 5
D Q 7 6 3
C K J 7 2
9A645 =
33797 =
Par NS +300
S A K Q 10 6 5 3
H A 2
D 8
C A 10 9

Italy NS
4 S South =
+620 64

  USA1 NS
  4 S× South =
  +790 +590


45. N deals
Both vul
S 9 6 3 2
H 8 2
D Q 5 3 2
C 7 4 3
West
Rodwell

Pass

Lead
H 3
H 6
C 6
H 7
H 5
H 4
S J
S 10
D A
D K
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
K
5
C 8
S 3
C 2
8
A
7
8
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
10
3
Q
9
S 4
7
Q
2
3
South
Nunes
2 NT


4th
J
8
10
S 2
S 5
C 4
6
9
4
6
West
Versace

Pass

Lead
H 3
H 4
D A
D K
D 9
D 5
S 3
H 6
H 5
H 7
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
K
7
8
J
S J
10
C 6
C 4
C J
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
Q
2
3
Q
C 2
8
10
9
C 5
South
Soloway
2 NT


4th
J
8
6
4
10
S 7
4
C 3
C 8
S 2
S K Q 7 4
H Q 10 5 3
D J 8 7
C Q 5
Table S J 10
H A 9 7 6 4
D 10 6 4
C K 10 9
77678 =
66744 =
Par NS +90
S A 8 5
H K J
D A K 9
C A J 8 6 2

Italy NS
2 NT South -1
-100 =64

  USA1 NS
  2 NT South -1
  -100 =90


46. E deals
None vul
S K 10 7 2
H 10 7
D K J 10 3 2
C 9 3
West
Rodwell

Pass



Lead
D 5
C 7
C K
C J
S 5
D K
North
Fantoni

Pass



2nd
A
3
4
A
6
C 8
East
Meckstroth
3 C




3rd
2
Q
D 7
S 3
K
6
South
Nunes
Pass




4th
4
2
9
D 3
4
8
West
Versace

1 D
2 H
3 S

Lead
H 7
H K
H Q
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
10
C 9
East
Lauria
Pass
2 C
3 C
4 H

3rd
3
5
6
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
2
4
S 8 6 3
H A K Q J
D A Q 9 8 7
C 7
Table S Q 4
H 9 8 6 5
D 4
C K Q J 10 8 6
78383 =
65A5A =
Par EW +300
S A J 9 5
H 4 3 2
D 6 5
C A 5 4 2

Italy NS
3 C East +1
-130 +771

  USA1 NS
  4 H West =
  -420 90


47. S deals
N-S vul
S J 7
H K Q 6 3 2
D K J 8 5
C Q 10
West
Rodwell

Pass
4 H

Lead
C 5
C 3
North
Fantoni

1 NT
Pass

2nd
2
J
East
Meckstroth

2 S
4 S

3rd
Q
4
South
Nunes
Pass
3 H
All Pass

4th
A
10
West
Versace




Lead
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Lauria




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
S K 10 8 5 3
H
D A 9
C 9 8 7 6 4 2
Table S A Q 9 6 4 2
H J 8
D Q 10 7
C A 3
51A83 51A93
7C34A 7B34A
Par EW +800
S
H A 10 9 7 5 4
D 6 4 3 2
C K J 5

Italy NS
4 S East +2
-480 =71

  USA1 NS
  5 S West +1
  -480 =90


48. W deals
E-W vul
S 5 4 2
H A 10 6
D Q 10 8 7 2
C A 6
West
Rodwell
Pass
1 S
Pass

Lead
C A
C 6
C 5
H 6
S 3
C 10
H 9
D 2
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
2 D

2nd
4
7
3
8
A
J
3
5
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass
2 S

3rd
2
K
S 2
2
9
S 5
Q
A
South
Nunes
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

4th
8
9
Q
5
4
S 8
A
3
West
Versace
Pass



Lead
North
Hamman
Pass



2nd
East
Lauria
Pass



3rd
South
Soloway
Pass



4th
S K 10 9 6
H Q 5
D J 4 3
C J 9 8 3
Table S Q 8 7 3
H K J 9 8
D K 5
C Q 7 4
86896 =
57546 =
Par NS +120
S A J
H 7 4 3 2
D A 9 6
C K 10 5 2

Italy NS
2 S West
+100 +374

  USA1 NS
  Passed out
  0 90


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Match AW05 MainTop 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 4


49. N deals
None vul
S A 6
H Q J 4 3
D A Q 9 6 2
C K 6
West
Soloway

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 5
D 3
S 4
S 5
C K
H Q
North
Bocchi
1 D
1 NT
2 H
3 NT

2nd
10
4
3
A
3
2
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
Q
K
10
7
A
South
Duboin
1 S
2 C
3 D


4th
6
K
6
7
8
West
Versace

Pass
Pass


Lead
C 8
D J
S 4
H Q
S 5
North
Rodwell
1 C
3 C
3 NT


2nd
6
4
7
2
East
Lauria
2 C
Pass
All Pass


3rd
J
2
K
5
South
Meckstroth
2 NT
3 S



4th
A
K
A
K
S K 5 2
H K 10 9 8 7 6
D 10 4
C 8 2
Table S Q J 10 4
H 2
D K 8
C Q J 9 5 4 3
987A6 877A6
45636 =
Par NS +400
S 9 8 7 3
H A 5
D J 7 5 3
C A 10 7

Italy NS
3 NT North =
+400 +1084

  USA1 NS
  3 NT South -1
  -50 90


50. E deals
N-S vul
S 2
H 10 9 7 6 5 4
D 6 5 2
C K 7 4
West
Soloway

1 S
3 NT


Lead
D Q
S 3
D 9
H 3
H 2
H Q
H J
North
Bocchi

Pass
All Pass


2nd
A
2
8
8
5
C 10
D 3
East
Hamman
1 C
1 NT



3rd
6
Q
5
K
A
C 3
S 4
South
Duboin
1 D
Pass



4th
10
K
K
4
S 6
6
West
Versace

2 NT
3 NT
4 H

Lead
D J
S A
D 10
S 4
S J
S 10
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
6
3
H 7
5
7
East
Lauria
1 NT
3 C
4 D
4 S

3rd
6
3
A
Q
H 4
South
Meckstroth
2 D
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
K
2
5
K
9
S 8 7 5 4 3
H K 2
D A 8
C Q 8 6 3
Table S A Q 9
H A Q J 3
D K 10
C J 9 5 2
45594 =
88749 =
Par NS +100
S K J 10 6
H 8
D Q J 9 7 4 3
C A 10

Italy NS
3 NT East -2
+100 =84

  USA1 NS
  4 S East -2
  +100 =90


51. S deals
E-W vul
S J 6 2
H A 9 4 2
D 9 8 5 3
C Q 5
West
Soloway

Dbl
Pass

Lead
C A
S 10
D J
D Q
H 3
C Q
North
Bocchi

Pass
Dbl

2nd
2
4
K
5
A
9
East
Hamman

1 D
1 NT

3rd
5
2
A
2
5
K
South
Duboin
1 C
Pass
All Pass

4th
3
A
3
S 3
7
7
West
Versace

Dbl
Pass

Lead
D 2
S 4
S A
S 8
D Q
C 4
D 9
C A
C K
North
Rodwell

Rdbl
2 H

2nd
K
J
5
9
5
2
7
7
8
East
Lauria

1 NT
All Pass

3rd
A
Q
7
K
4
Q
H 8
5
D 8
South
Meckstroth
1 D
Dbl


4th
3
3
6
2
H 7
3
10
10
9
S K 7 4
H K 10 6 3
D A Q 10
C 8 7 2
Table S A Q 8
H Q 5
D J 7 6 4 2
C 10 9 3
56647 =
76696 =
Par EW +110
S 10 9 5 3
H J 8 7
D K
C A K J 6 4

Italy NS
1 NT East =
-90 84

  USA1 NS
  2 H North -1
  -50 +191


52. W deals
Both vul
S 9 5 4 3 2
H 10 3
D Q 10 9
C 10 5 3
West
Soloway
1 NT
2 H
3 H

Lead
C 3
C 9
H 2
H K
D 3
H J
D 5
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
7
2
6
10
10
7
7
East
Hamman
2 D
3 D


3rd
A
5
A
4
J
S 2
2
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
6
J
3
9
A
Q
9
West
Versace
1 NT
2 H
3 H

Lead
S 2
D 4
H 2
D 3
D 8
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
10
10
6
9
2
East
Lauria
2 D
3 C
4 H

3rd
Q
J
K
K
Q
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
7
3
A
5
S A J 7 6
H A K 7
D 4 3 2
C K 6 2
Table S 10
H Q 8 5 4 2
D K J 6 5
C Q J 7
46334 =
97AA8 =
Par EW +620
S K Q 8
H J 9 6
D A 8 7
C A 9 8 4

Italy NS
3 H West +1
-170 +1094

  USA1 NS
  4 H West =
  -620 91


53. N deals
N-S vul
S 5 2
H A 5
D 9 3 2
C A Q J 9 8 2
West
Soloway

2 D
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D Q
D 4
D K
C K
C 10
C Q
C J
North
Bocchi
1 C
3 C
4 C
4 H
6 C

2nd
A
10
9
4
5
S 4
S 8
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
2
S 3
2
A
S 6
S 7
South
Duboin
2 C
3 D
4 D
4 NT


4th
3
5
C 6
3
7
D 7
D 6
West
Versace

3 D
Pass



Lead
D J
D 5
C 10
C K
C 6
C Q
C J
North
Rodwell
2 C
Pass
Pass



2nd
2
A
4
5
D 7
S 8
S 3
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass



3rd
Q
8
2
8
9
S 6
S 7
South
Meckstroth
2 D
3 NT




4th
4
3
7
3
H 2
D 6
D 10
S K 10
H Q 10 4
D K J 10 8 7 6
C 5 4
Table S Q 9 8 4 3
H J 7 6 2
D Q 5
C 7 3
A887B =
35452 =
Par NS +630
S A J 7 6
H K 9 8 3
D A 4
C K 10 6

Italy NS
6 C North -1
-100 94

  USA1 NS
  3 NT South +1
  +630 +12103


54. E deals
E-W vul
S A K Q 4 2
H 8 4
D J 10 6 2
C Q 5
West
Soloway

2 D
5 C

Lead
S 3
S A
D 2
C A
C K
H 6
North
Bocchi

2 S
All Pass

2nd
5
9
A
10
S J
2
East
Hamman
2 C
3 C


3rd
K
8
3
2
4
J
South
Duboin
Pass
3 S


4th
7
6
5
5
Q
West
Versace

Pass
Dbl

Lead
S 3
S Q
D 2
C A
C K
H 6
North
Rodwell

2 S
Pass

2nd
5
10
A
10
H 5
2
East
Lauria
1 C
3 C
5 C

3rd
A
J
3
2
4
J
South
Meckstroth
2 H
3 S
All Pass

4th
7
6
5
5
Q
S 6 5
H A K J 3
D 8 7 5
C 8 7 4 2
Table S 10 9 7
H 6
D A Q 4
C A K J 9 6 3
38762 =
8565B =
Par EW +500
S J 8 3
H Q 10 9 7 5 2
D K 9 3
C 10

Italy NS
5 C East =
-600 =94

  USA1 NS
  5 C East =
  -600 =103


55. S deals
Both vul
S J 4 2
H K Q 7 6 2
D Q 7
C 8 6 5
West
Soloway

1 S
Pass

Lead
C Q
C 7
D 5
D J
D A
North
Bocchi

Dbl
Pass

2nd
5
6
S 5
6
East
Hamman

Pass
Pass

3rd
4
K
Q
S 6
South
Duboin
1 D
1 NT


4th
9
A
K
7
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 10
S 9
H A
H 9
H K
H 6
C A
S Q
D K
North
Rodwell

2 D
Pass

2nd
S 3
A
3
4
J
D 4
7
6
East
Lauria

3 D
Pass

3rd
Q
5
2
Q
C 9
D 5
8
2
South
Meckstroth
1 NT
Dbl


4th
A
4
5
8
10
C 2
3
D 2
S K 7 6 5 3
H 10 4 3
D
C Q J 10 7 2
Table S 9
H J 8 5
D A K J 4 3 2
C K 4 3
86874 88875
45468 =
Par NS +120
S A Q 10 8
H A 9
D 10 9 8 6 5
C A 9

Italy NS
1 NT South -1
-100 94

  USA1 NS
  3 D× East -3
  +800 +14117


56. W deals
None vul
S Q 5 3 2
H Q J
D K 10 8 5
C A 9 3
West
Soloway
1 S
2 C
Pass


Lead
D J
H 4
S 4
D A
D 4
S K
S J
C A
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
6
K
2
3
Q
3
Q
J
East
Hamman
1 NT
2 H



3rd
5
J
A
7
H A
D 9
C 10
2
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass



4th
2
3
8
8
10
6
10
5
West
Versace
1 S
2 C
2 H
4 H

Lead
H Q
S 4
H 3
S K
D 6
H 10
D 4
C 2
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
2
4
3
5
9
J
K
East
Lauria
1 NT
2 D
3 H


3rd
5
A
K
D 2
A
C 5
7
A
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
A
8
J
6
3
S 5
8
S K J 9 7 4
H A K
D 7 6
C K 7 6 5
Table S A
H 10 8 7 6 3 2
D A 9 4 2
C J 10
35344 45344
98A88 =
Par EW +420
S 10 8 6
H 9 5 4
D Q J 3
C Q 8 4 2

Italy NS
2 H East =
-110 94

  USA1 NS
  4 H West -1
  +50 +4121


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

2 H
3 C

Lead
C 2
D 9
C 4
S A
H 2
H Q
H J
H 9
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
J
3
7
4
4
7
10
S 2
East
Hamman
1 S
2 NT
3 H

3rd
Q
J
10
C 8
K
D 2
D 4
S 5
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
K
K
3
A
3
5
6
West
Versace

Dbl
4 H

Lead
D K
H 4
H A
H Q
D 6
North
Rodwell
Pass
1 S
Dbl

2nd
5
3
7
10
East
Lauria
1 C
2 H
All Pass

3rd
3
J
S 7
S 4
South
Meckstroth
1 D
3 S


4th
10
2
5
K
S
H K 8 6 5 3
D Q 9 8 6 5
C A 8 7
Table S A K 8 2
H 10 7 2
D J 10 7
C K J 3
79667 79668
54775 =
Par NS +140
S J 7 5 4
H 4
D A K 4 2
C Q 9 5 4

Italy NS
3 H West -3
+300 94

  USA1 NS
  4 H× East -2
  +500 +5126


58. E deals
Both vul
S A Q 6
H 9 2
D J 10 2
C A K 9 7 3
West
Soloway

3 S
Pass


Lead
S 8
D 10
H 6
H J
North
Bocchi

3 NT



2nd
C 5
3
2
Q
East
Hamman
2 S
Pass



3rd
K
4
A
K
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass



4th
A
Q
3
9
West
Versace

1 H
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 3
D 4
H 5
H J
H 4
D 10
North
Rodwell

Dbl
3 C
4 C

2nd
A
Q
2
8
Q
S 2
East
Lauria
Pass
2 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
J
A
6
K
5
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Dbl
3 H


4th
2
S 8
3
9
C 3
K
S K 9 3
H K 10 7 6 5
D K Q 8
C 6 2
Table S J 10 8 7 5 4 2
H A J 4
D 3
C 8 4
75699 =
58744 =
Par NS +110
S
H Q 8 3
D A 9 7 6 5 4
C Q J 10 5

Italy NS
3 NT North -2
-200 94

  USA1 NS
  4 C North -1
  -100 +3129


59. S deals
None vul
S Q 10 8
H K 10 9
D 8 7
C A K 10 7 6
West
Soloway

1 S
Pass

Lead
C A
C K
H K
H 10
H A
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass

2nd
4
9
4
8
5
East
Hamman

2 S


3rd
3
5
7
Q
9
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
8
J
2
3
J
West
Versace

1 S
3 D

Lead
C A
C K
H 10
H 9
H Q
C 7
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

2nd
4
9
4
8
5
East
Lauria

2 NT
3 S

3rd
3
5
7
A
K
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
8
J
2
3
J
S A K J 6 2
H 6 5 3 2
D K 2
C J 8
Table S 9 5 4 3
H J 8 4
D A Q J 9
C 9 4
7577A =
57553 =
Par NS +130
S 7
H A Q 7
D 10 6 5 4 3
C Q 5 3 2

Italy NS
2 S West -1
+50 94

  USA1 NS
  3 S West -2
  +100 +2131


60. W deals
N-S vul
S Q 9 4
H K 9 8 7 6
D 10 4
C K J 5
West
Soloway
Pass
1 D
3 C
3 NT

Lead
D 6
H 10
D 4
S A
S K
S 2
D Q
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
8
4
A
5
8
J
J
East
Hamman
1 C
2 NT
3 D


3rd
10
2
3
3
6
7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
K
K
5
4
Q
9
West
Versace
Pass
2 D
3 C
3 S

Lead
D 6
H 10
C J
S A
S K
S 2
C K
C 5
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
4
A
5
8
J
3
10
East
Lauria
2 C
2 NT
3 H
3 NT

3rd
10
2
4
3
6
7
9
Q
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
K
2
4
9
Q
7
S 10 7 6 3
H Q J 3 2
D J 8 5
C 7 2
Table S A K 2
H A 10 5
D A K
C A 10 8 6 3
42464 =
8A979 =
Par EW +420
S J 8 5
H 4
D Q 9 7 6 3 2
C Q 9 4

Italy NS
3 NT East -2
+100 +11105

  USA1 NS
  3 NT East =
  -400 131


61. N deals
Both vul
S K 8 4
H K J 9 6
D A
C A Q 10 8 7
West
Soloway

Dbl
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 10
C 5
S A
S 5
C 9
D A
H 6
D Q
North
Bocchi
1 C
Pass
Dbl
3 NT

2nd
4
4
6
J
H 3
8
2
K
East
Hamman
1 S
2 S
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
10
D 5
D 2
A
3
A
C 7
South
Duboin
1 NT
Pass
2 NT


4th
Q
J
K
8
3
4
4
7
West
Versace

Pass
Pass


Lead
D 2
S 4
C 5
S A
S 5
D Q
D 10
H A
North
Rodwell
1 C
2 C
3 NT


2nd
A
3
4
6
J
K
C 8
3
East
Lauria
1 S
Pass
All Pass


3rd
7
Q
10
D 5
D 4
C 7
S 7
6
South
Meckstroth
1 NT
2 D



4th
3
10
J
K
8
8
J
2
S 10
H Q 8 7 4 3
D K 10 9 5 4 2
C 4
Table S A 9 7 5 3 2
H 2
D 8 7
C K J 6 3
98869 =
45563 =
Par NS +600
S Q J 6
H A 10 5
D Q J 6 3
C 9 5 2

Italy NS
3 NT South =
+600 =105

  USA1 NS
  3 NT South =
  +600 =131


62. E deals
None vul
S A Q 9 5
H K 3
D K 4
C A Q 7 5 4
West
Soloway

1 H
4 D

Lead
C 8
S A
D 4
S 7
S 8
C 4
North
Bocchi

Dbl
4 S

2nd
A
K
Q
4
J
K
East
Hamman
Pass
2 C
All Pass

3rd
3
3
S 6
5
Q
6
South
Duboin
Pass
2 S


4th
9
2
2
D 3
D 6
D 5
West
Versace

1 D
Pass

Lead
C A
C 5
C 3
S 4
S 5
S 2
D 6
North
Rodwell

1 NT
Pass

2nd
2
K
9
A
H 2
9
East
Lauria
Pass
4 D


3rd
J
6
D 9
K
10
D 3
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
8
H 7
4
6
J
3
S J 4 2
H A Q J 7
D A J 9 5 2
C 8
Table S K
H 8 4 2
D Q 10 8 7 6 3
C K 3 2
6A54A =
32792 =
Par NS +300
S 10 8 7 6 3
H 10 9 6 5
D
C J 10 9 6

Italy NS
4 S South +1
+450 +11116

  USA1 NS
  4 D West =
  -130 131


63. S deals
N-S vul
S J 9 4
H K 5
D 10 8 3
C J 9 8 7 5
West
Soloway

1 C
1 NT
2 D

Lead
C 9
H 9
H 3
S K
S Q
D 5
C 6
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
Q
2
4
9
3
3
East
Hamman

1 S
2 C
3 NT

3rd
A
K
J
2
3
K
10
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
2
A
5
5
6
2
J
West
Versace

1 NT
2 H
2 NT

Lead
C 9
C 3
H Q
H 3
H 10
S Q
S K
S 10
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
Q
K
9
D 8
4
9
J
East
Lauria

2 C
2 S
3 NT

3rd
A
8
A
J
4
2
3
A
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
2
6
2
5
7
5
6
7
S K Q 10
H Q J 10
D A 9 5
C K Q 10 2
Table S A 8 3 2
H A 6 4 3
D K Q 4
C 6 4
11222 =
CCBBB =
Par EW +990
S 7 6 5
H 9 8 7 2
D J 7 6 2
C A 3

Italy NS
3 NT West +2
-460 +1117

  USA1 NS
  3 NT West +3
  -490 131


64. W deals
E-W vul
S K Q J 10 9 2
H A K 7 2
D A J 7
C
West
Soloway
1 D
2 H
Pass

Lead
H Q
H K
H 2
D 4
C 3
S K
H J
D K
D 3
North
Bocchi
Dbl
4 S


2nd
3
5
8
Q
4
A
C 5
7
J
East
Hamman
1 H
Pass


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


4th
A
9
10
S 4
S 2
3
7
5
West
Versace
1 D
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 3
H A
H K
H 2
C 4
S K
S 10
S J
H Q
North
Rodwell
Dbl
4 S


2nd
2
5
8
J
A
7
4
A
C 8
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
3
4
S 5
S 9
C 5
D 4
D 5
D 3
South
Meckstroth
2 C
Pass


4th
S 2
6
9
10
6
3
6
D 2
7
S 6 3
H 10 9 6
D K Q 8 6 3 2
C A K
Table S A 8 7 4
H Q J 8 5
D
C Q 10 7 6 3
89776 88776
54667 44667
Par NS +140
S 5
H 4 3
D 10 9 5 4
C J 9 8 5 4 2

Italy NS
4 S North -2
-100 117

  USA1 NS
  4 S North -1
  -50 +2133


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Match AW05 MainTop 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 5


65. N deals
None vul
S K Q 5 3
H A 4 3
D K 8 3
C K Q 10
West
Freeman

1 S
Pass

Lead
D 5
C 2
H 3
C 3
C 7
H A
H 4
H K
D A
North
Bocchi
1 C
1 NT


2nd
J
8
6
Q
6
8
10
D 2
9
East
Nickell
1 D
Pass


3rd
7
10
J
A
9
5
7
S 2
S 7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
3
4
Q
5
K
2
9
S 3
8
West
Nunes

1 H
Pass

Lead
H 6
C 9
H K
H 8
D K
H 10
D Q
D 4
D J
North
Rodwell
1 C
1 NT


2nd
J
Q
5
7
A
C 5
9
10
C 3
East
Fantoni
Dbl
Pass


3rd
Q
A
9
2
2
S 7
S 2
C 8
S 5
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
3
2
4
A
7
S 3
3
8
5
S A J 9 7 2
H Q 9 2
D 7
C J 9 8 3
Table S 6
H K 10 8 6
D A Q 6 5 4
C A 7 4
54454 =
89989 78988
Par EW +140
S 10 8 4
H J 7 5
D J 10 9 2
C 6 5 2

Italy NS
1 NT North -1
-50 +2119

  USA1 NS
  1 NT North -2
  -100 133


66. E deals
N-S vul
S J 8
H A Q 3
D J 10 9 8 7
C K J 9
West
Freeman

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 6
D A
D 2
H 7
S 4
H 2
D 9
D 8
D 7
North
Bocchi

3 NT


2nd
A
4
Q
3
5
A
H 6
H 9
H 10
East
Nickell
3 H
Pass


3rd
9
J
10
8
K
5
3
5
K
South
Duboin
Dbl
Pass


4th
8
H J
C 2
4
J
C 4
6
S 3
C 5
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 2
H 7
H J
H 8
D J
North
Rodwell

3 NT


2nd
5
Q
C 4
D 2
East
Fantoni
3 H
Pass


3rd
K
K
2
S 3
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass


4th
8
4
3
A
S K 9 7 3
H 7 2
D Q 6 4
C Q 10 7 5
Table S 10 6 4 2
H K J 10 9 8 6 5
D
C 3 2
A86CA A75CB
35712 =
Par NS +1100
S A Q 5
H 4
D A K 5 3 2
C A 8 6 4

Italy NS
3 NT North =
+600 =119

  USA1 NS
  3 NT North =
  +600 =133


67. S deals
E-W vul
S A 10 9 7 5
H Q 7 2
D 10 9
C 8 7 2
West
Freeman

1 H
Pass
3 C

Lead
D K
S K
S 6
S 9
D A
D 3
North
Bocchi

Dbl
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
3
J
8
J
Q
East
Nickell

2 C
2 H


3rd
10
5
A
C 3
9
C 7
South
Duboin
1 D
2 D
Pass


4th
6
2
4
Q
7
C 9
West
Nunes

1 H
Pass


Lead
C K
C Q
H K
H 4
H 5
C 9
H 8
D 10
North
Rodwell

1 S
Pass


2nd
2
10
6
10
Q
D 8
D 9
7
East
Fantoni

2 C
Pass


3rd
A
5
3
A
D 6
D Q
S 8
A
South
Meckstroth
1 D
2 D



4th
3
7
2
7
J
8
S 6
2
S Q J 3
H A 9 8 5 3
D Q J 2
C K 5
Table S 8 4 2
H K 4
D 7 6
C A Q J 9 6 4
47574 =
86758 =
Par EW +120
S K 6
H J 10 6
D A K 8 5 4 3
C 10 3

Italy NS
3 C East -1
+100 +4123

  USA1 NS
  2 D South -1
  -50 133


68. W deals
Both vul
S J 9 8 3 2
H 4
D A J 10 8 3
C 9 5
West
Freeman
1 H
4 H


Lead
S 8
H Q
H K
D 5
D J
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass


2nd
7
4
D 3
K
4
East
Nickell
2 H
Pass


3rd
10
5
8
A
7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
2
A
2
H 7
West
Nunes
1 H
4 C
Pass

Lead
S 2
H K
D Q
D J
North
Rodwell
1 S
Pass
Pass

2nd
7
4
K
4
East
Fantoni
2 NT
4 H


3rd
10
5
A
5
South
Meckstroth
3 S
Pass


4th
A
A
2
H 7
S A Q 4
H K Q J 10 7
D K
C A J 7 3
Table S K 7
H 9 8 5
D 6 4 2
C K Q 10 8 2
57282 =
75A5A =
Par EW +620
S 10 6 5
H A 6 3 2
D Q 9 7 5
C 6 4

Italy NS
4 H West +1
-650 =123

  USA1 NS
  4 H West +1
  -650 =133


69. N deals
N-S vul
S K 6 2
H A 7
D J 7 6 5
C A 10 9 3
West
Freeman

Pass
Pass

Lead
H Q
H 7
C 2
H J
H 9
S A
S 5
D 6
C 5
North
Bocchi
1 C
1 NT


2nd
3
10
6
6
8
7
9
2
Q
East
Nickell
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
K
9
4
S 8
3
10
A
A
South
Duboin
1 D
Pass


4th
A
5
K
S 2
D 5
6
K
8
4
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
H Q
C 2
H J
D 7
C 5
C 9
C 7
S J
H 10
North
Rodwell
1 D
1 NT


2nd
K
6
3
3
Q
8
S 8
Q
6
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass


3rd
5
10
2
A
A
J
3
K
4
South
Meckstroth
1 H
Pass


4th
7
K
A
8
4
S 3
S 4
A
S 2
S Q 10 8 3
H 5 4 2
D K 10 9 8
C Q 6
Table S A 5 4
H Q J 10 9
D Q 3 2
C K 8 4
76668 =
66774 66764
Par NS +90
S J 9 7
H K 8 6 3
D A 4
C J 7 5 2

Italy NS
1 NT North =
+90 +5128

  USA1 NS
  1 NT North -1
  -100 133


70. E deals
E-W vul
S 2
H K 10 8 5 3
D Q 10 9 8 7
C J 8
West
Freeman

2 S



Lead
S Q
D 2
D 5
C J
S 4
D J
H 2
H 7
North
Bocchi

Pass



2nd
A
10
6
5
H 3
K
5
C 6
East
Nickell
1 S
Pass



3rd
2
A
4
3
K
S 5
A
4
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass



4th
3
3
7
Q
8
8
J
8
West
Nunes

2 NT
4 S
All Pass

Lead
S Q
D 2
C A
C 6
D A
S K
D 5
C Q
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass


2nd
A
10
2
4
6
8
3
H 3
East
Fantoni
1 S
3 D
Pass


3rd
2
J
8
J
4
4
S 5
H 7
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Dbl


4th
3
K
5
K
Q
D 7
8
9
S A 5 4
H Q 6 4 2
D 4 2
C Q 7 4 2
Table S K 9 7 6 3
H A 9 7
D A J 5
C K 5
65687 =
68756 78656
Par EW +100
S Q J 10 8
H J
D K 6 3
C A 10 9 6 3

Italy NS
2 S East -1
+100 128

  USA1 NS
  4 S× East -2
  +500 +9142


71. S deals
Both vul
S J 9
H A K 10 4
D K 4 3
C K 9 7 6
West
Freeman

1 S
Pass

Lead
S A
S K
S 10
D 7
S 4
D Q
H A
North
Bocchi

Dbl
Pass

2nd
9
J
C 6
10
C 7
C 3
Q
East
Nickell

Pass
Pass

3rd
8
D 5
H 8
A
H J
2
2
South
Duboin
Pass
2 H


4th
3
5
7
3
Q
K
7
West
Nunes

2 S
Pass

Lead
S A
S K
S 10
D 8
S 4
D Q
H K
North
Rodwell

Dbl
Pass

2nd
9
J
C 6
10
C 7
C 3
Q
East
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

3rd
8
D 9
H 8
A
H J
2
South
Meckstroth
Pass
3 H


4th
5
3
7
3
Q
K
S A K 10 6 4 2
H 9 7
D A 6 2
C 5 4
Table S 8
H Q J 8
D Q J 9 8 7 5
C Q 10 2
87859 =
56484 =
Par NS +120
S Q 7 5 3
H 6 5 3 2
D 10
C A J 8 3

Italy NS
2 H South =
+110 +5133

  USA1 NS
  3 H South -1
  -100 142


72. W deals
None vul
S A 8 3
H K 9
D K Q 9 7 4
C 9 8 7
West
Freeman
1 C
1 H
Pass

Lead
D Q
C 3
D 10
D 9
S 4
S J
D 7
S 10
H 3
North
Bocchi
1 D
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
K
J
C 5
6
A
H 2
3
Q
East
Nickell
Dbl
3 C


3rd
2
4
K
5
K
5
S 9
7
K
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
3
7
8
6
8
2
C 2
C 6
8
West
Nunes
1 NT



Lead
D Q
S 4
S J
S 10
C 8
D 10
D 7
D 9
North
Rodwell
Pass



2nd
A
6
8
A
3
J
H 2
H 8
East
Fantoni
Pass



3rd
5
K
5
7
K
K
2
H 6
South
Meckstroth
Pass



4th
3
3
9
2
2
8
6
H 4
S K J 10
H A Q 7 4
D J 6 3
C Q 4 2
Table S Q 7 5 4
H 10 8 2
D A 8
C A 10 5 3
54464 =
79969 79968
Par EW +140
S 9 6 2
H J 6 5 3
D 10 5 2
C K J 6

Italy NS
3 C West -1
+50 +4137

  USA1 NS
  1 NT West =
  -90 142


73. N deals
E-W vul
S
H Q J 9 5
D K 5 4 3
C A Q 7 6 2
West
Freeman

1 NT


Lead
H Q
North
Bocchi
1 C
Pass


2nd
East
Nickell
1 S
Pass


3rd
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
West
Nunes

1 NT
Pass

Lead
S K
C 10
H A
H 3
C 9
H J
C Q
C 7
C 6
North
Rodwell
1 D
Dbl
Pass

2nd
D 3
3
2
K
J
D 6
S 4
S 8
D 2
East
Fantoni
1 S
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
2
4
8
A
6
S 3
S 2
D 10
South
Meckstroth
Pass
2 H


4th
A
K
5
9
8
10
4
5
D 7
S K J
H 10 8 4
D A Q 9 7
C J 5 4 3
Table S Q 10 8 6 4
H A 3
D J 8 6 2
C K 8
67A59 66A59
56384 =
Par NS +420
S A 9 7 5 3 2
H K 7 6 2
D 10
C 10 9

Italy NS
1 NT West -3
+300 +4141

  USA1 NS
  2 H South +1
  +140 142


74. E deals
Both vul
S A 6
H A 5
D A Q 6 3
C J 7 5 4 2
West
Freeman

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H K
S A
S 6
H 4
H Q
H J
C A
C Q
North
Bocchi

2 C
2 NT


2nd
3
2
4
5
7
8
K
East
Nickell
1 C
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
5
10
10
9
D 2
6
South
Duboin
1 S
2 H
3 NT


4th
A
3
K
6
C 2
C 4
5
West
Nunes

Pass



Lead
S 7
H K
S A
C 4
H Q
H J
H 10
D 10
North
Rodwell

Pass



2nd
3
3
2
A
7
6
8
4
East
Fantoni
1 NT




3rd
6
2
5
K
4
9
C 8
2
South
Meckstroth
Pass




4th
9
A
K
6
5
C 2
D 3
Q
S K 3
H 9 4 2
D 9 8 5 2
C 10 9 8 6
Table S J 9 4 2
H K Q J 10
D 10 7
C A Q 3
79898 =
64545 =
Par NS +140
S Q 10 8 7 5
H 8 7 6 3
D K J 4
C K

Italy NS
3 NT North -2
-200 141

  USA1 NS
  1 NT East =
  -90 +3145


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

1 NT
Pass

Lead
D A
H 5
C A
C 4
D K
D 8
C 7
D 9
C 10
North
Bocchi

2 D
Pass

2nd
4
2
5
J
2
J
K
Q
S 9
East
Nickell

Dbl
Pass

3rd
3
Q
2
H 3
S 4
H 4
H 6
H 10
H J
South
Duboin
1 C
3 H


4th
7
K
6
3
5
6
9
S 2
Q
West
Nunes

Pass


Lead
H 5
D 7
H A
H 9
S 4
H J
D K
North
Rodwell

Pass


2nd
2
A
3
6
2
S 10
3
East
Fantoni

Pass


3rd
Q
4
8
S 5
Q
C 4
C 7
South
Meckstroth
2 H



4th
K
2
4
10
3
7
5
S A 9 2
H A 9 7 5
D A 6 5
C K J 5
Table S 10 5 3
H Q 8
D Q J 3 2
C Q 9 6 3
67777 68877
65566 =
Par NS +110
S K J 6 4
H K 10 4
D 7
C A 10 8 7 4

Italy NS
3 H South -1
-50 141

  USA1 NS
  2 H South =
  +110 +4149


76. W deals
N-S vul
S J 7 5 4
H J 9 7 6 4
D
C Q 8 5 3
West
Freeman
1 D
2 D
Pass

Lead
H A
H 2
S Q
S 10
H 7
D 3
H 9
North
Bocchi
Pass
3 S
Pass

2nd
4
6
A
J
Q
6
K
East
Nickell
1 H
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
8
4
9
S 8
S 5
S K
South
Duboin
1 S
4 S


4th
10
S 2
6
3
D 4
2
D 7
West
Nunes
2 D
Pass
Pass

Lead
D Q
S 5
S 10
H 4
D 8
D 9
H J
S Q
D K
North
Rodwell
Pass
4 S


2nd
S 4
6
J
3
C 3
J
Q
D 4
6
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass


3rd
5
K
9
10
10
S 7
S 2
H 6
H 7
South
Meckstroth
2 S
Pass


4th
3
A
3
A
A
2
2
H 5
H 8
S A 10
H A 2
D Q J 8 7 6 4
C J 6 4
Table S 9 6
H K Q 8 5 3
D 10 5 2
C K 9 7
7A757 =
53675 =
Par NS +620
S K Q 8 3 2
H 10
D A K 9 3
C A 10 2

Italy NS
4 S South =
+620 +12153

  USA1 NS
  4 S South -1
  -100 149


77. N deals
Both vul
S A 7 2
H K Q 7
D 10
C K Q J 8 7 4
West
Freeman

3 H
Pass

Lead
H A
H J
H Q
D 10
D 2
C 4
D 7
C K
D 8
North
Bocchi
1 C
4 S


2nd
2
5
9
3
6
S 6
Q
H 4
C 5
East
Nickell
1 H
Pass


3rd
3
6
C 2
A
S 2
S J
S 7
S 4
S A
South
Duboin
2 H
Pass


4th
7
K
8
4
5
6
9
3
K
West
Nunes

Pass
Dbl

Lead
D 4
C 2
S 6
H 5
S 10
D 2
C Q
S Q
D 7
North
Rodwell
1 C
1 NT
4 S

2nd
10
9
K
6
J
6
H J
C 6
Q
East
Fantoni
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
K
8
K
C 3
S A
S 4
C 4
South
Meckstroth
1 S
2 C


4th
A
S 3
2
A
7
3
5
9
S 8
H 8 6 3
D Q 6 4
C A 10 9 6 5 3
Table S 10 9 6 3
H A J 10 9 4
D K 9 5 3
C
89578 =
43754 =
Par NS +140
S K Q J 5 4
H 5 2
D A J 8 7 2
C 2

Italy NS
4 S North +1
+650 +1154

  USA1 NS
  4 S South =
  +620 149


78. E deals
None vul
S 4
H 6
D A 8 7 5 3
C J 9 8 6 5 2
West
Freeman

4 NT
6 NT




Lead
S 4
H 3
S A
H 2
S K
H 8
North
Bocchi

Pass
All Pass




2nd
3
6
2
9
D 5
D 7
East
Nickell
1 H
5 S





3rd
8
K
7
A
D 6
Q
South
Duboin
2 S
Pass





4th
J
4
C 2
D 3
5
J
West
Nunes

2 S
3 C
3 S
4 C
6 H

Lead
C 3
H 3
H 2
H 8
D 6
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
6
9
C 5
2
East
Fantoni
2 H
2 NT
3 H
3 NT
4 S


3rd
8
K
A
Q
J
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
4
4
D 3
J
A
S K J 7
H A 8 3
D K J 4
C A K Q 10
Table S A 3
H K Q 10 7 5 2
D Q 9 6
C 7 4
05034 =
C8C99 =
Par EW +990
S Q 10 9 8 6 5 2
H J 9 4
D 10 2
C 3

Italy NS
6 NT West +1
-1020 154

  USA1 NS
  6 H East =
  -980 +1150


79. S deals
N-S vul
S A K 8 5 3 2
H J 9 7
D 8
C 6 5 2
West
Freeman

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 2
C K
C A
C 4
H 3
S A
S K
H 7
H A
North
Bocchi

2 S


2nd
Q
6
5
2
4
9
10
6
D 2
East
Nickell

Pass


3rd
K
J
9
S 7
8
6
D 4
10
D 8
South
Duboin
1 D
Pass


4th
9
3
7
10
J
4
Q
5
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 6
C A
C K
C 8
D A
H 2
S 6
S K
North
Rodwell

1 S
2 S

2nd
4
6
5
2
4
Q
4
East
Fantoni

Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
9
J
S 7
9
5
A
South
Meckstroth
1 D
2 C


4th
9
3
7
10
8
7
10
S Q 4
H K 8 5
D 9 7 6 2
C A K 8 4
Table S J 10 9 7
H 6 3 2
D A 10 5 3
C J 9
77878 78878
65564 65565
Par NS +110
S 6
H A Q 10 4
D K Q J 4
C Q 10 7 3

Italy NS
2 S North =
+110 +5159

  USA1 NS
  2 S North -1
  -100 150


80. W deals
E-W vul
S J 4 3
H 8 7 6 5
D Q 3
C A 10 6 2
West
Freeman
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 6
D 4
H 10
C K
C 3
H 6
C Q
C 4
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass

2nd
J
A
2
8
D 5
A
D 7
D 8
East
Nickell
2 NT


3rd
Q
2
5
5
J
9
9
S 5
South
Duboin
Pass


4th
K
3
Q
2
A
3
6
10
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 6
C K
C 3
S 3
D 4
S Q
S 10
S 8
C Q
C 7
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass

2nd
9
8
D 5
A
A
7
9
D 8
D 7
H 4
East
Fantoni
2 NT


3rd
Q
5
J
6
2
4
J
H 2
9
H 3
South
Meckstroth
Pass


4th
K
2
A
5
3
2
K
H 6
6
10
S 9 7 5
H J 3 2
D J 10 9 2
C J 9 5
Table S A K 8 2
H A Q
D K 4
C K Q 7 4 3
55764 44764
88679 =
Par EW +120
S Q 10 6
H K 10 9 4
D A 8 7 6 5
C 8

Italy NS
2 NT East =
-120 =159

  USA1 NS
  2 NT East =
  -120 =150


Italy leads by 9 IMPs

Match AW05 MainTop 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 6


81. N deals
None vul
S 5 2
H Q 7
D K 9 8 6
C J 9 7 6 4
West
Rodwell

Dbl
4 S

Lead
H A
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
East
Meckstroth
2 D
2 S


3rd
South
Versace
2 H
Pass


4th
West
Nunes

2 C
4 S

Lead
H K
H A
H 9
D 6
D 3
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
5
8
Q
10
East
Fantoni
Pass
2 S


3rd
7
Q
S 2
A
K
South
Soloway
1 H
Pass


4th
10
6
J
4
2
S A Q 10
H 8 5 3
D 10 4
C A K Q 10 2
Table S K J 9 8 7 3
H J 10 6
D Q 7 2
C 8
43997 =
48436 =
Par NS +100
S 6 4
H A K 9 4 2
D A J 5 3
C 5 3

Italy NS
4 S East -2
+100 =159

  USA1 NS
  4 S East -2
  +100 =150


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

1 H
4 D


Lead
C 6
D A
D K
C 2
D Q
C 5
S A
H A
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass


2nd
Q
3
2
D 5
S 4
D 7
C 9
2
East
Meckstroth
1 D
1 S
4 S


3rd
K
10
C 3
A
S Q
4
5
8
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
S 3
9
S J
8
4
J
2
5
West
Nunes

2 H
3 C
4 S

Lead
C A
D A
D 4
S Q
C Q
S K
C 8
D K
North
Hamman

Pass
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
3
2
3
5
2
H 3
10
6
East
Fantoni
2 D
2 NT
3 S


3rd
5
10
S 4
2
D 5
6
S 7
C J
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
S 3
9
S J
A
6
8
7
C 9
S A K 9 4
H A J 9 7
D 10
C Q J 8 3
Table S 7 6 5 3
H K 8
D A K J 8 7 5 4
C
31527 31526
8C8B6 =
Par EW +980
S 10 8 2
H Q 5
D Q 6 3 2
C A 7 6 4

Italy NS
4 S East =
-420 =159

  USA1 NS
  4 S East =
  -420 =150


83. S deals
E-W vul
S K Q J 7 3
H 8 7 3
D K 7
C 10 7 5
West
Rodwell

Pass
3 H

Lead
S 2
C 8
C 2
S 5
D K
D 7
North
Lauria

1 S
4 S

2nd
4
10
K
10
4
6
East
Meckstroth

Dbl
All Pass

3rd
A
A
9
K
2
A
South
Versace
1 D
2 S


4th
3
3
5
9
8
West
Nunes

Pass
3 H

Lead
S 2
C 8
C 2
S 5
D K
D 7
D Q
North
Hamman

1 S
3 S

2nd
4
7
K
10
4
6
10
East
Fantoni

Dbl
All Pass

3rd
A
A
9
K
2
A
C 10
South
Soloway
1 D
2 S


4th
7
3
5
9
8
9
J
S A 10
H 10 9 5 4 2
D 10 9 8
C Q 9 8
Table S 9 2
H A Q J 6
D J 6 4
C A J 4 2
6A494 =
73838 =
Par NS +420
S 8 6 5 4
H K
D A Q 5 3 2
C K 6 3

Italy NS
4 S North =
+420 +6165

  USA1 NS
  3 S North +1
  +170 150


84. W deals
Both vul
S Q J 5 3
H A 5 4
D A Q 9 3
C A 9
West
Rodwell
1 NT
4 H
Pass

Lead
S Q
S K
S 4
H 2
S 9
H 3
H 5
North
Lauria
Dbl
Dbl


2nd
6
3
5
8
J
C 2
7
East
Meckstroth
4 D
Pass


3rd
7
8
H K
Q
H J
6
D 5
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
A
10
C 8
4
D 6
A
10
West
Nunes
1 NT
2 H


Lead
S Q
S K
S 2
H 2
S 4
H 3
North
Hamman
Dbl
Pass


2nd
6
3
5
8
J
D 6
East
Fantoni
2 D
Pass


3rd
10
8
H J
Q
H K
6
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
A
7
D 5
4
C 2
A
S A K 9 4 2
H Q 10 6
D K 7
C J 6 5
Table S 8 6
H K J 9 7 3 2
D 4 2
C K Q 4
653A8 =
75A35 55935
Par EW +200
S 10 7
H 8
D J 10 8 6 5
C 10 8 7 3 2

Italy NS
4 H× West =
-790 165

  USA1 NS
  2 H West +2
  -170 +12162


85. N deals
N-S vul
S A 10 9 8 3
H 10 9 5 4
D A K 7
C 10
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
C A
C K
S 3
H 2
D 5
North
Lauria
1 S
2 H
Pass

2nd
6
J
2
6
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
8
K
9
South
Versace
1 NT
4 H


4th
10
H 4
5
K
West
Nunes

5 C
Pass

Lead
S K
H Q
C A
C 9
H A
North
Hamman
1 S
Dbl


2nd
4
6
6
J
5
East
Fantoni
2 C
Pass


3rd
10
4
2
Q
D 2
South
Soloway
Dbl
Pass


4th
2
K
10
S 3
3
S J 5 4
H A 6
D Q 9 3
C Q 8 5 4 2
Table S Q 7 6 2
H K
D 5 4 2
C A K 9 7 3
57A84 =
76247 =
Par NS +500
S K
H Q J 8 7 3 2
D J 10 8 6
C J 6

Italy NS
4 H North =
+620 +8173

  USA1 NS
  5 C× East -2
  +300 162


86. E deals
E-W vul
S 7 5 4
H A 9
D A K 10 6
C K 10 4 3
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 6
D 3
S 4
S Q
S 8
S J
North
Lauria

2 C
2 H
2 NT
3 NT

2nd
3
5
10
3
9
H 6
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
A
K
5
6
H 9
South
Versace
1 NT
2 D
2 S
3 H


4th
Q
4
2
A
7
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 6
D 3
S 4
D 9
S 5
S J
H 7
North
Hamman

1 S
2 C
2 NT
4 NT

2nd
9
2
8
5
10
6
2
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
A
K
K
Q
7
8
South
Soloway
1 C
1 NT
2 S
3 NT


4th
K
4
2
7
3
A
A
S 6 3 2
H J 8 6
D 8 5 2
C J 8 7 6
Table S A 10 8
H Q 7 5 4 3
D J 7 4
C 9 5
CC9CC =
11311 =
Par NS +990
S K Q J 9
H K 10 2
D Q 9 3
C A Q 2

Italy NS
3 NT South +3
+490 =173

  USA1 NS
  4 NT South +2
  +490 =162


87. S deals
Both vul
S A 9 6 5
H Q 9 8 7 2
D 2
C K J 7
West
Rodwell

1 C
1 NT

Lead
H 9
D 10
C 5
H 8
C A
C 8
C 10
North
Lauria

1 H
All Pass

2nd
10
J
K
5
7
J
D 5
East
Meckstroth

Pass


3rd
3
Q
2
4
9
Q
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
6
2
4
K
6
3
West
Nunes

1 C
Pass

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

1 H
Pass

2nd
2
K
4
K
7
J
S 7
A
7
East
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
K
7
9
Q
D 3
2
9
South
Soloway
Pass
2 D


4th
3
6
3
5
4
3
H 9
Q
Q
S J 8 3
H A K 6
D A Q 8 3
C A 8 5
Table S 10 4 2
H J 10 5
D 10 7 6
C Q 10 9 2
67766 =
75577 65577
Par EW +90
S K Q 7
H 4 3
D K J 9 5 4
C 6 4 3

Italy NS
1 NT West +1
-120 +2175

  USA1 NS
  2 D South -2
  -200 162


88. W deals
None vul
S Q 5 4
H 10 9 7
D K 7 6 3
C K J 8
West
Rodwell
Pass
2 D
Pass

Lead
D 9
D A
C 10
C J
D K
C 8
C 7
S A
S 3
North
Lauria
Pass
3 NT


2nd
3
10
2
3
S 9
Q
H 6
6
J
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass


3rd
2
6
K
9
H 2
A
H 7
4
Q
South
Versace
1 NT
Pass


4th
J
5
5
D 4
Q
H 3
4
2
K
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 10
S 3
D 2
C 10
C J
D K
C 8
S 4
North
Hamman
Pass
1 S
3 NT

2nd
3
6
A
2
4
C 6
5
2
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
Q
9
K
9
H 2
7
10
South
Soloway
1 C
1 NT


4th
J
K
6
3
H 4
4
H 3
J
S J 6
H J 6 5 4 3
D Q 10 9 8 4
C 2
Table S K 9 8 2
H K Q
D 5 2
C Q 6 5 4 3
AA77A =
33553 =
Par NS +430
S A 10 7 3
H A 8 2
D A J
C A 10 9 7

Italy NS
3 NT South +2
+460 +2177

  USA1 NS
  3 NT South =
  +400 162


89. N deals
E-W vul
S A Q 9 6
H 8
D J 6
C J 10 9 6 4 2
West
Rodwell

1 S
Pass

Lead
D 2
H 6
D 4
H 2
D 8
S 2
C J
S 7
C 8
North
Lauria
Pass
2 C
Pass

2nd
3
9
5
10
10
A
5
6
7
East
Meckstroth
1 H
2 D


3rd
J
3
6
4
C 2
3
Q
K
K
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
8
K
C 6
9
5
A
4
4
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
D A
D K
D Q
C 4
H 3
H A
H K
C J
D 10
North
Hamman
Pass
2 C
3 C

2nd
2
4
8
5
8
4
C 3
8
C 9
East
Fantoni
1 NT
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
5
3
Q
7
S 6
C 6
7
9
South
Soloway
Pass
2 H


4th
6
J
C 2
K
J
6
2
A
S 4
S J 8 7 2
H 4 3
D 10 7 5 3
C A K 3
Table S K 3
H Q 7 6 5 2
D A K Q 9
C 8 5
67548 66548
76885 =
Par EW +100
S 10 5 4
H A K J 10 9
D 8 4 2
C Q 7

Italy NS
2 D East =
-90 177

  USA1 NS
  3 C North -1
  -50 +1163


90. E deals
Both vul
S A 6 2
H A J 7 6 5 3
D A 7 6 2
C
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D K
D 3
D 6
C A
C 3
S A
North
Lauria

1 H
2 C
2 NT
3 H


2nd
5
10
8
2
5
7
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
4
J
H 10
S 2
H 3
3
South
Versace
1 C
1 S
2 D
3 C
4 H


4th
2
A
9
4
8
4
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
C 8
D 2
C 4
S 3
S 6
C 3
North
Hamman

2 H
3 D
4 H



2nd
9
Q
A
4
J
5
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
10
5
2
A
K
H 7
South
Soloway
1 S
2 NT
3 H




4th
H 3
4
S 2
7
8
7
S Q 8 4
H 9 8 2
D J 9 4
C K 10 5 2
Table S J 10 7
H Q 4
D K Q 8 3
C Q 8 7 4
ABB98 =
21245 21145
Par NS +650
S K 9 5 3
H K 10
D 10 5
C A J 9 6 3

Italy NS
4 H North +1
+650 +1178

  USA1 NS
  4 H North =
  +620 163


91. S deals
None vul
S J 10 9 5 3 2
H K 7 2
D A
C 7 5 3
West
Rodwell

4 D
Pass

Lead
C Q
H A
H 10
C 5
S K
C J
D 5
S J
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass

2nd
2
8
6
4
2
6
4
Q
East
Meckstroth

4 H


3rd
7
D 2
D 3
10
4
3
A
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
A
2
K
K
A
9
J
West
Nunes

4 D


Lead
H 2
D J
S J
D 10
S A
D Q
D 9
D 8
D 3
North
Hamman

Pass


2nd
A
5
4
S 5
D 6
S 3
S 9
H 7
C 5
East
Fantoni

Pass


3rd
9
2
8
H 3
2
H 4
H 5
H 10
H J
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
C 2
A
K
K
Q
7
S 6
H 6
H 8
S K
H
D Q 10 9 8 6 4 3 2
C K 8 6 2
Table S Q 4
H A Q J 10 5 4 3
D J
C A 9 4
49435 89435
549A8 =
Par EW +100
S A 8 7 6
H 9 8 6
D K 7 5
C Q J 10

Italy NS
4 H East -1
+50 +5183

  USA1 NS
  4 D West =
  -130 163


92. W deals
N-S vul
S K Q J 6
H 6 2
D A Q 9 2
C 9 8 2
West
Rodwell
1 H
Pass
Pass
3 H

Lead
S Q
H 9
D 5
S K
D A
D 2
North
Lauria
Dbl
Pass
2 S
All Pass

2nd
A
K
4
8
7
J
East
Meckstroth
Rdbl
2 H
3 C


3rd
3
4
Q
5
3
8
South
Versace
1 S
Dbl
Pass


4th
7
2
6
9
K
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass



Lead
C K
H 10
S 4
C Q
H 3
D 3
H 9
S J
North
Hamman
1 S
Pass



2nd
4
A
2
5
K
4
8
8
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass



3rd
6
7
K
10
4
9
Q
3
South
Soloway
2 S




4th
8
6
A
2
2
J
S Q
7
S 9 7 2
H Q J 7 5 4
D K 4
C A 10 6
Table S A 8
H 10 9 3
D J 7 6
C K Q J 7 3
79595 =
64748 =
Par NS +140
S 10 5 4 3
H A K 8
D 10 8 5 3
C 5 4

Italy NS
3 H West -1
+50 183

  USA1 NS
  2 S North +1
  +140 +3166


93. N deals
Both vul
S K
H A J 10 7
D Q J
C A Q 9 8 6 5
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 2
S 2
H 7
S A
C J
C 10
North
Lauria
1 C
2 D
3 H
4 H
4 NT


2nd
A
7
2
8
2
4
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
K
K
D Q
5
Q
South
Versace
1 S
2 H
4 C
4 S
5 C


4th
J
J
3
Q
3
K
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
D 8
S K
H 7
S A
S 10
S 9
North
Hamman
1 C
2 C
2 NT
4 S



2nd
Q
Q
6
6
7
8
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
6
2
K
H 10
H J
C 5
South
Soloway
1 S
2 S
3 S




4th
3
5
3
J
D 2
D 4
S 8 7 6 5
H Q 5 3
D K 10 8 7
C 4 2
Table S Q J
H 9 6 2
D 9 6 5 4 2
C K 7 3
CCC8C =
11151 11141
Par NS +1440
S A 10 9 4 3 2
H K 8 4
D A 3
C J 10

Italy NS
5 C North =
+600 183

  USA1 NS
  4 S South +2
  +680 +2168


94. E deals
None vul
S 7 5 4
H K 8 5
D 7 5 3
C A K J 3
West
Rodwell

Dbl
3 H

Lead
D 10
D K
D 8
H 2
S 10
H 7
North
Lauria

Rdbl
Pass

2nd
A
5
3
10
A
K
East
Meckstroth
2 D
2 S
3 S

3rd
7
C 5
S 3
6
4
4
South
Versace
2 H
3 D
All Pass

4th
4
2
6
5
2
3
West
Nunes




Lead
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Fantoni




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
S A Q 9
H 7 6
D A K J 8
C 7 6 4 2
Table S K J 8 6 3 2
H 9 4 2
D 4
C 10 8 5
43988 44988
48444 =
Par NS +100
S 10
H A Q J 10 3
D Q 10 9 6 2
C Q 9

Italy NS
3 S East =
-140 =183

  USA1 NS
  3 S East =
  -140 =168


95. S deals
N-S vul
S A 10
H Q 10 8 5
D K Q 7 5
C J 6 2
West
Rodwell

4 S



Lead
D K
H A
H K
S 7
North
Lauria

Pass



2nd
A
2
3
C 5
East
Meckstroth

Pass



3rd
2
7
C 9
Q
South
Versace
Pass
Pass



4th
4
5
8
A
West
Nunes

4 S
Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
H K
H 4
S Q
D 3
H J
D Q
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass
5 D

2nd
2
3
6
10
8
9
10
East
Fantoni

Pass
Rdbl
Dbl

3rd
7
C 9
D 4
7
K
S 2
South
Soloway
Pass
Dbl
4 NT
All Pass

4th
5
10
8
D 2
A
Q
S Q J 9 8 6 5 4 3 2
H 7
D 8 4
C 9
Table S K 7
H A K J 4
D A J 10
C 10 8 7 3
82878 81877
5B554 =
Par EW +450
S
H 9 6 3 2
D 9 6 3 2
C A K Q 5 4

Italy NS
4 S West +1
-450 +8191

  USA1 NS
  5 D× North -3
  -800 168


96. W deals
E-W vul
S A 5
H K Q 10
D Q 10 5 2
C A 10 5 3
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 4
D 2
H 7
D Q
H 3
S 5
H 2
North
Lauria
1 NT
2 S
Pass

2nd
6
3
Q
7
K
7
10
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
J
6
4
8
10
South
Versace
2 H
3 NT


4th
10
K
4
A
J
J
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 2
D 2
H 7
D 4
S A
S 5
H 5
C 3
S K
North
Hamman
1 NT
2 S
Pass

2nd
6
3
10
6
7
9
Q
J
3
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
J
8
Q
2
10
6
K
H K
South
Soloway
2 H
3 NT


4th
10
A
J
8
4
J
4
H 2
C 4
S Q J 4 3
H 9 7 5 3 2
D A K 6
C 9
Table S 9 7
H 8 6
D 9 8 7 3
C Q J 7 4 2
AA999 =
33433 =
Par NS +430
S K 10 8 6 2
H A J 4
D J 4
C K 8 6

Italy NS
3 NT North =
+400 =191

  USA1 NS
  3 NT North =
  +400 =168


Italy leads by 23 IMPs

Match AW05 MainTop 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 7


97. N deals
None vul
S 9 7
H 10 8 4 2
D J 8 6 4 3
C J 5
West
Nickell

Dbl
4 D
5 D





Lead
S Q
C A
C K
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass





2nd
2
9
10
East
Freeman
1 C
3 NT
4 S
6 C





3rd
7
3
South
Duboin
1 S
Pass
Pass
All Pass





4th
A
5
West
Nunes

Dbl
2 S
3 S
3 NT
4 D
4 NT
6 C

Lead
S Q
C A
C K
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
9
10
East
Fantoni
1 C
2 D
2 NT
Rdbl
4 C
4 H
5 C


3rd
7
3
4
South
Rodwell
1 S
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
A
5
J
S 5 2
H A K Q 3
D A 9 5
C 7 6 4 3
Table S A J 8
H 7
D K Q 10 2
C A K Q 8 2
05110 =
D8ABD D8BBD
Par EW +1520
S K Q 10 6 4 3
H J 9 6 5
D 7
C 10 9

Italy NS
6 C East +1
-940 =191

  USA1 NS
  6 C East +1
  -940 =168


98. E deals
N-S vul
S A J 5
H A 10 9
D A K 9 7
C A 9 8
West
Nickell

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 6
D A
S 5
D J
H 8
S 3
D 9
D 4
North
Bocchi

2 NT
3 H
3 NT

2nd
J
3
9
H 5
K
7
6
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
2
K
7
3
J
10
South
Duboin
Pass
3 C
3 S


4th
A
5
2
Q
9
C 3
H 4
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 2
D J
H 6
D A
D K
S 5
S 3
H 9
North
Meckstroth

2 NT
3 D
3 NT

2nd
10
5
J
3
6
9
8
2
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
7
Q
2
4
K
J
K
South
Rodwell
Pass
3 C
3 H


4th
8
Q
A
H 4
H 3
7
C 3
5
S Q 10 8 7 2
H Q 7 5 4 3
D 5
C 7 5
Table S 9
H 8 6 2
D Q 8 6 3
C K J 4 3 2
B99BA =
24423 =
Par NS +660
S K 6 4 3
H K J
D J 10 4 2
C Q 10 6

Italy NS
3 NT North +2
+660 =191

  USA1 NS
  3 NT North +2
  +660 =168


99. S deals
E-W vul
S 6 5
H K J 10
D 4 3
C K 10 9 8 4 3
West
Nickell

Pass
3 D
All Pass


Lead
D 2
D 5
H 2
S 5
D Q
H K
S 6
North
Bocchi

1 NT
Pass



2nd
3
K
4
4
H J
C 5
8
East
Freeman

2 D
Pass



3rd
A
6
10
Q
7
3
A
South
Duboin
1 S
2 H
3 H



4th
J
4
6
K
C J
5
2
West
Nunes

Pass
2 D
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 2
D 5
H 2
S 5
H 5
H K
S 6
North
Meckstroth

1 D
3 C
4 D


2nd
3
K
4
4
J
D 7
8
East
Fantoni

Dbl
3 D
Pass


3rd
A
6
10
Q
C 5
7
A
South
Rodwell
1 C
1 S
3 H
4 H


4th
J
4
6
K
3
8
2
S K 10 9 2
H Q 8 5 4
D Q 6 2
C 6 2
Table S 8 4
H 6
D A 10 9 8 7 5
C A Q 7 5
59938 =
74495 54495
Par NS +140
S A Q J 7 3
H A 9 7 3 2
D K J
C J

Italy NS
3 H South =
+140 +5196

  USA1 NS
  4 H South -1
  -50 168


100. W deals
Both vul
S Q
H J 10 9 7 3
D Q 9 4
C Q 9 7 2
West
Nickell
Pass
3 C
4 S
All Pass

Lead
H A
C 5
D 2
D J
H Q
D 7
S 2
North
Bocchi
Pass
3 H
Pass


2nd
5
A
4
8
6
10
Q
East
Freeman
2 S
3 S
Pass


3rd
9
2
K
9
3
S 8
South
Duboin
Dbl
4 H
Dbl


4th
K
8
A
3
S 6
Q
West
Nunes
Pass
4 S



Lead
C 5
C K
S 2
D 7
H A
D 6
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass



2nd
A
7
Q
10
6
J
East
Fantoni
2 S
Pass



3rd
2
H K
A
2
J
8
South
Rodwell
Dbl
Pass



4th
8
6
4
4
S 3
9
S J 8 5 2
H 6 5
D 8 2
C A K 10 4 3
Table S A 10 9 7 6 3
H K
D K 7 6 5 3
C 8
93977 =
49365 =
Par NS +200
S K 4
H A Q 8 4 2
D A J 10
C J 6 5

Italy NS
4 S× East -1
+200 +13209

  USA1 NS
  4 S East =
  -620 168


101. N deals
N-S vul
S
H A Q 6
D K 9 8 7 6
C A Q 10 9 8
West
Nickell

4 S
5 D
Pass

Lead
C 7
H A
North
Bocchi
1 D
5 C
Pass
Dbl

2nd
6
2
East
Freeman
2 S
Pass
5 S
All Pass

3rd
A
4
South
Duboin
Dbl
Pass
Pass


4th
2
3
West
Nunes

4 S
6 S


Lead
H 4
C A
North
Meckstroth
1 D
5 S
Dbl


2nd
3
2
East
Fantoni
2 S
Dbl
All Pass


3rd
A
3
South
Rodwell
3 D
Pass



4th
5
6
S A Q 9 8 3 2
H 3
D A J 5 4 3
C 6
Table S K J 10 7 5 4
H 10 8 5 2
D
C 5 4 2
62CAC 62BAB
3B131 =
Par NS +100
S 6
H K J 9 7 4
D Q 10 2
C K J 7 3

Italy NS
5 S× East =
-650 209

  USA1 NS
  6 S× East -1
  +100 +13181


102. E deals
E-W vul
S A K 5 3
H K Q 4
D A K Q 3 2
C 2
West
Nickell

1 C
2 H
Pass


Lead
C A
North
Bocchi

Dbl
Dbl
5 D


2nd
2
East
Freeman
Pass
1 H
Pass
All Pass


3rd
Q
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
3 D



4th
4
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C A
D 6
North
Meckstroth

1 C
1 S
3 D
5 D

2nd
2
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
South
Rodwell
Pass
1 D
1 NT
4 D


4th
5
S 8 6 4
H A 9 8 3
D 8 6
C A K 9 6
Table S Q 10 9 2
H 10 6 5 2
D J
C Q J 8 7
876B6 =
56727 =
Par NS +400
S J 7
H J 7
D 10 9 7 5 4
C 10 5 4 3

Italy NS
5 D South =
+400 =209

  USA1 NS
  5 D South =
  +400 =181


103. S deals
Both vul
S K 8
H Q 9 5 3
D J 10 8 5 2
C Q 10
West
Nickell

Pass
1 NT

Lead
D 2
C 4
D J
D 5
S 4
D 10
D 8
S 8
H 2
North
Bocchi

1 D
All Pass

2nd
3
3
4
Q
7
H 4
H 8
9
3
East
Freeman

1 H


3rd
K
10
6
A
K
S 3
S 6
J
10
South
Duboin
1 C
Pass


4th
7
5
9
S 2
5
C 7
C 8
A
J
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 4
D 5
D K
D 6
C 9
D 10
D 8
C Q
H 2
North
Meckstroth

1 H
1 NT

2nd
6
4
9
S 7
2
H 8
H 10
5
3
East
Fantoni

Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
A
2
J
3
S 3
C 4
6
K
South
Rodwell
1 D
1 S


4th
9
7
3
Q
10
C 8
C 7
A
J
S A 10 7 2
H 7 2
D 9 7
C A J 8 7 3
Table S Q 9 5
H A K 10 8 4
D Q 4 3
C 9 5
76685 =
67758 =
Par NS +90
S J 6 4 3
H J 6
D A K 6
C K 6 4 2

Italy NS
1 NT West -2
+200 +3212

  USA1 NS
  1 NT North =
  +90 181


104. W deals
None vul
S K J 4 3 2
H J 10
D J 4 3
C 10 5 3
West
Nickell
1 H
Rdbl
2 NT

Lead
H J
H K
North
Bocchi
Pass
2 S
3 S

2nd
4
10
East
Freeman
1 NT
Pass
4 H

3rd
2
5
South
Duboin
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
D 6
West
Nunes
1 H
4 H
Pass

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


2nd
2
5
9
4
A
3
3
7
9
East
Fantoni
3 H
Pass


3rd
Q
2
J
S 10
3
2
8
10
D 4
South
Rodwell
Dbl
Pass


4th
10
J
5
3
6
6
Q
H 5
H 7
S A 9 7
H A K Q 6 3
D A
C 9 7 6 4
Table S 6 5
H 9 8 7 5 4
D Q 10 5 2
C 8 2
69387 =
74A56 =
Par EW +100
S Q 10 8
H 2
D K 9 8 7 6
C A K Q J

Italy NS
4 H West =
-420 212

  USA1 NS
  4 S North -1
  -50 +9190


105. N deals
E-W vul
S A J 5
H K 10 9 7 6 2
D 8 7
C 5 4
West
Nickell

Pass


Lead
C Q
C 8
C 9
D 8
S 2
D K
D J
C 7
S 5
North
Bocchi
2 H



2nd
K
4
H 2
4
9
A
9
D 5
3
East
Freeman
Pass



3rd
A
2
J
Q
J
6
H 9
3
Q
South
Duboin
Pass



4th
5
6
D 3
2
K
7
H Q
H 6
H 5
West
Nunes

3 C
Pass

Lead
D Q
C Q
C 10
C 9
C 7
H Q
C 8
D 9
D J
North
Meckstroth
2 D
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
K
5
H 2
S 4
D 3
H 9
7
6
East
Fantoni
Pass
3 NT


3rd
8
A
2
J
3
A
H 3
4
S 5
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass


4th
K
4
6
S 6
H 6
7
S 2
10
S 3
S 9
H A J 8 5
D 9 6 2
C A 10 9 8 3
Table S K 10 8 3
H Q 4 3
D K 4
C Q J 7 2
79694 79695
63748 64748
Par NS +140
S Q 7 6 4 2
H
D A Q J 10 5 3
C K 6

Italy NS
2 H North -2
-100 212

  USA1 NS
  3 NT East -2
  +200 +7197


106. E deals
Both vul
S A 10 6
H 6 4 3 2
D 7 2
C J 9 5 3
West
Nickell

2 C
3 S

Lead
D Q
C A
C K
C Q
C 7
D 7
S Q
S J
S 10
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass

2nd
A
3
5
9
J
S 3
4
9
K
East
Freeman
1 S
2 NT
4 S

3rd
2
2
4
D 9
D J
3
2
7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
4
6
8
10
H 5
5
6
A
West
Nunes

3 C
3 S

Lead
D 7
C A
C K
C Q
C 7
S 6
S Q
S 10
North
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

2nd
4
3
5
9
J
K
9
East
Fantoni
1 NT
3 D
4 S

3rd
Q
2
4
D 9
D J
4
7
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
6
8
10
H 7
2
A
S 8 7 2
H J 8
D A 10 6 5
C A K Q 7
Table S K Q J 5 3
H K Q 10
D J 9 4
C 4 2
33534 33644
AA799 =
Par EW +630
S 9 4
H A 9 7 5
D K Q 8 3
C 10 8 6

Italy NS
4 S East =
-620 =212

  USA1 NS
  4 S West =
  -620 =197


107. S deals
None vul
S K 7 5 4
H A 9 6
D Q 7 3
C 8 4 2
West
Nickell

Pass


Lead
S 3
H 3
H 6
S 6
C 2
S 8
H 5
H 8
C 3
North
Bocchi

Pass


2nd
4
2
7
K
5
5
K
D 4
9
East
Freeman

Pass


3rd
9
A
J
J
J
10
10
S 7
4
South
Duboin
1 NT



4th
Q
4
Q
2
Q
D 2
9
D 5
10
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

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

2 S
Pass

2nd
7
6
2
5
4
5
7
10
5
East
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

3rd
10
Q
3
10
9
C 7
8
A
K
South
Rodwell
1 NT
2 NT


4th
Q
K
K
J
C 3
C 6
A
4
2
S A 8 6 3
H Q 10 2
D J 6 4
C A Q 9
Table S J 10 9
H 7 5 4
D K 9 8 5
C 10 7 5
66767 76867
67676 =
Par NS +100
S Q 2
H K J 8 3
D A 10 2
C K J 6 3

Italy NS
1 NT South =
+90 +4216

  USA1 NS
  2 NT South -1
  -50 197


108. W deals
N-S vul
S K J 9 4
H K Q 4
D 10 7 4 3
C K Q
West
Nickell
1 C
Pass


Lead
D K
S 8
C K
S A
S 6
H A
H 2
C Q
D 4
North
Bocchi
Dbl
Pass


2nd
2
3
10
4
9
5
10
8
8
East
Freeman
2 H



3rd
3
K
3
7
Q
C 2
C 4
6
A
South
Duboin
Pass



4th
5
5
A
10
2
4
Q
5
9
West
Nunes
2 C
Dbl
Pass

Lead
H K
D 8
C 3
C K
C 4
S 10
S 6
H Q
D Q
North
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
K
2
10
S 4
A
K
3
4
East
Fantoni
Pass
3 C


3rd
8
2
Q
6
H 2
9
5
5
5
South
Rodwell
2 H
Pass


4th
S 3
3
8
A
J
7
2
C 5
A
S A 6 3
H
D Q J 9 2
C A 9 7 5 4 2
Table S Q 7 5
H A 9 7 6 3 2
D 8 5
C 10 8
77775 87775
56568 55568
Par NS +100
S 10 8 2
H J 10 8 5
D A K 6
C J 6 3

Italy NS
2 H East -3
+150 +2218

  USA1 NS
  3 C West -2
  +100 197


109. N deals
Both vul
S A Q 9 7
H A K 2
D 7 6 3
C K Q 10
West
Nickell

Dbl
Pass

Lead
S 2
C K
C Q
C 10
C J
C 8
D 4
North
Bocchi
2 C
3 NT


2nd
6
3
4
6
H 9
D 8
K
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
5
7
A
H 2
D 3
6
South
Duboin
3 S
Pass


4th
A
2
9
H 8
H 5
H 6
10
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
C K
D 3
C 7
D 6
North
Meckstroth
1 C
2 NT
3 NT

2nd
Q
3
Q
9
10
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
5
A
Q
J
South
Rodwell
1 NT
3 H


4th
6
2
2
4
K
S K J 8 5 4
H 9 8
D K 9 8 2
C 9 2
Table S 10 3 2
H Q J 7 6 5
D Q 10
C 6 4 3
A89AB =
35432 =
Par NS +630
S 6
H 10 4 3
D A J 5 4
C A J 8 7 5

Italy NS
3 NT North +3
+690 +2220

  USA1 NS
  3 NT South +1
  +630 197


110. E deals
None vul
S 10 9 7
H A 9 3
D Q J 9 6
C Q 8 5
West
Nickell

2 C
2 S


Lead
C 6
H 2
C 8
H Q
C 10
S 2
D 3
S K
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass


2nd
4
4
J
5
A
5
5
7
East
Freeman
1 NT
2 H
2 NT


3rd
Q
10
2
7
9
9
K
4
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
K
A
7
3
5
A
6
3
West
Nunes

1 H
2 C
2 NT

Lead
C 2
H 2
C 8
H Q
C A
C 6
H 4
North
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
5
J
K
9
D 2
East
Fantoni
1 C
1 NT
2 H


3rd
Q
10
3
7
5
S 9
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
K
A
7
3
10
D 3
S K Q 6 5
H 10 7
D K 7 4 2
C 9 7 4
Table S A 4
H Q J 8 2
D A 10 8 3
C K J 10
44445 =
98998 =
Par EW +400
S J 8 3 2
H K 6 5 4
D 5
C A 6 3 2

Italy NS
2 NT East =
-120 +1221

  USA1 NS
  2 NT East +1
  -150 197


111. S deals
N-S vul
S K J 8 3
H A Q 7 6
D A 5
C Q 9 3
West
Nickell

Pass
Pass


Lead
C 6
C Q
C 3
C 5
D 7
D 5
S 2
S 6
North
Bocchi

1 NT
Pass


2nd
2
7
A
K
4
6
4
5
East
Freeman

Pass
Pass


3rd
4
8
10
D 3
A
9
J
10
South
Duboin
Pass
3 NT



4th
9
J
H 3
H 6
2
8
Q
K
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 7
C 9
C 3
C 5
D 7
D 5
D 10
D K
North
Meckstroth

1 NT
3 C


2nd
10
6
A
K
3
6
H 4
Q
East
Fantoni

Pass
Pass


3rd
J
2
8
D 4
A
9
S 3
H 3
South
Rodwell
Pass
2 NT
3 NT


4th
Q
4
H 5
H 6
2
8
J
H 7
S 10 7 4
H J 8 5 4 3
D 8 4 3
C J 4
Table S Q 9 6
H K 9
D K J 6 2
C A 7 6 5
A989A =
34543 33543
Par NS +630
S A 5 2
H 10 2
D Q 10 9 7
C K 10 8 2

Italy NS
3 NT North =
+600 =221

  USA1 NS
  3 NT North =
  +600 =197


112. W deals
E-W vul
S K 6 4
H Q J 6
D K Q 5 4
C A J 7
West
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 10
C 3
H 9
C 10
H 8
D K
D Q
North
Bocchi
1 C
2 D
2 NT


2nd
K
2
A
4
S 2
7
9
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
J
7
7
S 3
3
6
South
Duboin
2 C
2 H
3 NT


4th
6
Q
J
K
Q
2
8
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass



Lead
H 10
C 3
H 9
C 10
H 3
C A
D K
D Q
North
Meckstroth
1 NT
Pass



2nd
K
2
A
4
S 2
S 5
7
9
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass



3rd
2
J
7
7
C 6
5
3
6
South
Rodwell
3 NT




4th
J
Q
6
K
Q
S 3
2
8
S J 10 9 7 3
H 7 2
D J 8 2
C 6 4 2
Table S A 8 5
H 10 9 8 5 4 3
D 9 7
C K Q
B78BB =
25522 =
Par NS +460
S Q 2
H A K
D A 10 6 3
C 10 9 8 5 3

Italy NS
3 NT North +1
+430 =221

  USA1 NS
  3 NT North +1
  +430 =197


Italy leads by 24 IMPs

Match AW05 MainTop 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 8


113. N deals
None vul
S K Q 10 2
H J
D Q 10 7
C A 10 6 5 2
West
Soloway

Pass

Lead
D K
C 7
S 2
S 9
S Q
H J
D A
North
Fantoni
2 C
Pass

2nd
7
A
5
4
8
5
10
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
3
A
K
C J
2
5
South
Nunes
4 H


4th
3
4
3
6
7
A
J
West
Versace

Pass

Lead
D A
C 8
S 2
S 9
S Q
H J
D K
North
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass

2nd
7
A
5
4
8
4
10
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
3
A
K
C J
2
5
South
Rodwell
4 H


4th
J
4
3
6
7
A
3
S 7 4 3
H A 8
D A K 9 6 2
C 9 8 7
Table S J 8 6 5
H 9 5 4
D 8 5 4
C K Q 3
88A68 =
35365 =
Par NS +420
S A 9
H K Q 10 7 6 3 2
D J 3
C J 4

Italy NS
4 H South =
+420 =221

  USA1 NS
  4 H South =
  +420 =197


114. E deals
N-S vul
S 8 7 5 2
H Q 10 9 5 2
D A 2
C Q 5
West
Soloway

1 H
Pass


Lead
C 10
D 5
S 7
S 6
C A
D K
D 7
S Q
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass


2nd
2
6
10
4
9
4
9
8
East
Hamman
1 D
2 C



3rd
5
Q
K
2
4
H 3
C 6
A
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass



4th
J
A
3
9
Q
2
H 2
J
West
Versace

1 H
3 C
4 C

Lead
S 6
D Q
S 2
D 5
C 4
C K
North
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
Q
A
A
6
5
10
East
Lauria
1 D
2 C
3 D
5 C

3rd
8
3
J
C 2
A
6
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
9
4
3
2
9
Q
S Q 4 3
H K J 8 3
D Q
C 8 7 6 4 2
Table S A 10 9
H
D K 10 8 7 5 3
C A K J 3
55742 =
8769B =
Par EW +400
S K J 6
H A 7 6 4
D J 9 6 4
C 10 9

Italy NS
2 C East +3
-150 +7228

  USA1 NS
  5 C East +1
  -420 197


115. S deals
E-W vul
S A 10 9 3
H 7
D K J 10 9 7
C Q 6 4
West
Soloway

1 D
Pass

Lead
H 10
C 10
D 7
D 3
D K
D 10
D 9
C 6
H 4
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

2nd
6
7
Q
4
H 2
S 4
S 7
A
3
East
Hamman

1 NT


3rd
7
3
A
J
C 5
H 5
S 6
2
A
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
J
Q
2
5
6
8
H Q
J
S 10
West
Versace

1 C
2 H

Lead
H 7
D 2
D J
C 5
H J
C K
D 6
H 9
S 5
North
Meckstroth

1 D
All Pass

2nd
8
K
Q
3
K
4
7
6
2
East
Lauria

2 D


3rd
10
5
A
Q
A
9
H 2
S 3
A
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
3
4
A
C 6
7
H 3
4
4
S K 2
H A Q 6
D 8 6 4 2
C K J 8 3
Table S J 8 7 4
H J 8 4 2
D Q 5
C A 10 9
67676 =
65767 65757
Par NS +80
S Q 6 5
H K 10 9 5 3
D A 3
C 7 5 2

Italy NS
1 NT East -2
+200 228

  USA1 NS
  2 H West -3
  +300 +3200


116. W deals
Both vul
S K J 8 7
H 9 2
D J 4 3
C K Q 8 7
West
Soloway
3 S
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 2
C A
C 2
H J
C 3
D 3
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
K
4
J
2
9
5
East
Hamman
4 S
Dbl


3rd
A
H 3
D 10
A
S 3
9
South
Nunes
5 D
Pass


4th
4
7
8
Q
Q
West
Versace
Pass
3 S
4 H

Lead
H 2
C A
S A
H 6
C 9
S Q
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
4
4
K
H 5
K
East
Lauria
1 C
3 NT


3rd
Q
D 10
2
4
8
H 7
South
Rodwell
3 D
Pass


4th
3
7
7
9
2
S Q 10 9 6 5 3 2
H J 10 5 4 3
D 10
C
Table S A
H A 8 7 6
D K 5
C A 10 6 5 3 2
73196 =
38A36 39B47
Par EW +650
S 4
H K Q
D A Q 9 8 7 6 2
C J 9 4

Italy NS
5 D× South -2
-500 +5233

  USA1 NS
  4 H West +2
  -680 200


117. N deals
N-S vul
S J 9 7 5 4
H 9 8
D 9 6
C A Q 10 2
West
Soloway

2 D
3 S
4 D

Lead
H K
C 3
S Q
C 8
S 9
H Q
D 3
D 8
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
K
K
Q
A
A
6
4
East
Hamman
1 D
3 C
4 C


3rd
8
6
4
4
D 5
9
Q
9
South
Nunes
1 H
3 H
Pass


4th
D 2
2
6
S 2
3
S 8
K
J
West
Versace

1 S
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H K
D 3
S Q
C 6
S 2
C 3
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Dbl
4 H


2nd
A
6
K
2
3
H 4
East
Lauria
1 C
2 D
5 C


3rd
8
Q
4
5
5
8
South
Rodwell
1 H
3 H
Dbl


4th
S 6
K
8
K
A
S K 10 3
H A 7 6 2
D 10 7 4 3
C 8 6
Table S A 8 6
H
D A Q J 2
C J 9 7 5 4 3
77945 =
56478 56498
Par NS +100
S Q 2
H K Q J 10 5 4 3
D K 8 5
C K

Italy NS
4 D East -3
+150 233

  USA1 NS
  5 C× East -3
  +500 +8208


118. E deals
E-W vul
S K Q 2
H A J 3
D 10 9 7 5
C Q 8 6
West
Soloway

1 H
Pass

Lead
S 9
H 4
S 6
D 10
D 7
D Q
S J
C 9
H 5
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

2nd
3
8
K
3
6
A
2
8
K
East
Hamman
Pass
1 NT


3rd
Q
Q
7
4
K
9
4
2
A
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
A
3
5
2
8
J
8
J
2
West
Versace

1 H
Pass

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

Pass
1 NT

2nd
5
K
8
2
9
8
6
K
5
East
Lauria
Pass
1 S
All Pass

3rd
Q
A
9
K
Q
J
K
A
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass


4th
3
5
J
4
A
Q
8
D 3
S J 6 3
H K Q 9 7 6
D A 8 2
C 9 4
Table S A 10 7 4
H 4 2
D J 6 3
C A 10 5 2
76677 =
66755 67766
Par NS +90
S 9 8 5
H 10 8 5
D K Q 4
C K J 7 3

Italy NS
1 NT East -1
+100 =233

  USA1 NS
  1 NT North =
  +90 =208


119. S deals
Both vul
S K 8 6
H K Q
D Q 6 4 3 2
C Q J 7
West
Soloway

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 7
C A
C 5
C Q
C 10
D 10
D 8
H A
H 2
North
Fantoni

2 D
3 C

2nd
2
2
H 3
6
D 5
H 5
H 9
6
S 4
East
Hamman

Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
7
J
K
D 3
4
6
J
S 2
South
Nunes
2 C
2 S


4th
A
3
4
H 7
8
9
K
K
Q
West
Versace

2 D
Pass

Lead
C A
D A
S 4
S 2
C 3
H 5
North
Meckstroth

2 H
Pass

2nd
2
5
A
K
5
K
East
Lauria

4 H


3rd
7
6
6
H 4
H 3
A
South
Rodwell
1 D
Pass


4th
4
9
3
5
J
6
S A Q 10 9 2
H J 9 7 5 3
D 7 5
C 2
Table S 3
H A 10 8 4 2
D K J 9
C 8 6 4 3
87399 =
36A43 =
Par EW +500
S J 7 5 4
H 6
D A 10 8
C A K 10 9 5

Italy NS
3 C South =
+110 +12245

  USA1 NS
  4 H East =
  -620 208


120. W deals
None vul
S 8 4
H A K J 10 9 2
D K 9 3
C 3 2
West
Soloway
1 D
2 H
Pass

Lead
D 4
H 3
H J
H 10
S 4
North
Fantoni
1 H
3 H
Pass

2nd
A
C 4
4
7
2
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
K
5
8
K
South
Nunes
2 D
4 H


4th
3
6
C 7
D 7
A
West
Versace
1 C
Dbl


Lead
S 2
D 2
H 3
North
Meckstroth
1 H
Pass


2nd
3
3
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
J
South
Rodwell
4 H
Pass


4th
4
A
S A Q J 7
H
D Q 8 7 2
C A J 9 7 4
Table S 9 5 2
H 7 6 4
D J 6 5 4
C 10 6 5
97A54 97A55
46388 =
Par NS +420
S K 10 6 3
H Q 8 5 3
D A 10
C K Q 8

Italy NS
4 H North =
+420 245

  USA1 NS
  4 H× North =
  +590 +5213


121. N deals
E-W vul
S 10 7 5
H 8 5
D K 10 6 3
C K Q 7 5
West
Soloway

1 NT


Lead
D 6
D 5
S 2
D 2
D 10
C K
S 4
S J
S 9
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass


2nd
4
Q
7
J
C 3
8
5
H 4
C 2
East
Hamman
1 S
Pass


3rd
A
3
Q
K
C 10
6
A
8
C 4
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
7
8
K
9
H 2
A
6
10
C 5
West
Versace

2 NT
Pass

Lead
H 10
H A
S A
S J
C 10
D 3
C 6
H K
D 9
North
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
6
6
K
J
4
A
S 10
2
East
Lauria
1 S
3 S


3rd
8
3
2
4
Q
A
5
S Q
Q
South
Rodwell
Pass
Pass


4th
J
5
7
5
3
7
8
4
K
S 8 4 2
H K 7 3 2
D Q J 7
C A J 4
Table S A Q J 9 3
H A J
D 9 8 4
C 9 8 3
65877 =
78566 =
Par EW +100
S K 6
H Q 10 9 6 4
D A 5 2
C 10 6 2

Italy NS
1 NT West +1
-120 245

  USA1 NS
  3 S East -1
  +100 +6219


122. E deals
Both vul
S 5 2
H 10 7 5 3 2
D 9 8 3
C 10 7 5
West
Soloway

Dbl
2 C
4 S

Lead
H K
S A
S Q
D A
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
2
5
6
East
Hamman
Pass
1 S
2 D


3rd
7
3
7
3
South
Nunes
1 C
Pass
Pass


4th
6
6
K
West
Versace

1 S
4 C


Lead
H 2
S A
S Q
H K
D A
North
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass


2nd
6
2
5
4
6
East
Lauria
Pass
3 S
4 S


3rd
Q
3
7
7
South
Rodwell
1 C
Pass
All Pass


4th
A
6
K
8
S A Q J 8 4
H A 4
D 6
C A K Q 9 8
Table S 10 9 7 3
H J 8 6
D K 7 4 2
C 4 3
21662 31663
8C67A AC67A
Par EW +1430
S K 6
H K Q 9
D A Q J 10 5
C J 6 2

Italy NS
4 S East =
-620 =245

  USA1 NS
  4 S West =
  -620 =219


123. S deals
None vul
S A 9 8 6
H 9 6
D K 6 4
C K Q 7 2
West
Soloway

2 D
3 C

Lead
C 2
C 6
H A
H K
H Q
C K
D K
D Q
D J
North
Fantoni

Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
A
6
9
C Q
9
7
H 4
H 8
East
Hamman

2 H


3rd
J
7
7
10
D 2
D 5
A
6
4
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
3
8
2
3
5
5
3
8
10
West
Versace

1 H
Pass

Lead
H A
S 3
H 10
S 5
D 4
D 5
D 6
D J
North
Meckstroth

Dbl
Pass

2nd
6
6
5
J
2
C 5
7
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass

3rd
7
K
8
Q
Q
K
A
South
Rodwell
Pass
1 NT


4th
3
7
9
A
3
8
C 3
S Q 10 3 2
H A K Q 8 4
D 3
C A 5 3
Table S K 5 4
H 10 7
D 10 8 7 2
C 10 9 8 4
65595 65596
57746 =
Par NS +110
S J 7
H J 5 3 2
D A Q J 9 5
C J 6

Italy NS
3 C West -3
+150 +5250

  USA1 NS
  1 NT South -1
  -50 219


124. W deals
N-S vul
S K Q 8 2
H 8 5
D Q 7
C A Q J 9 5
West
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 7
S 5
C 2
C Q
S K
S Q
H 8
North
Fantoni
1 C
2 S
3 S
4 D
5 C

2nd
K
2
D 4
7
3
J
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
10
A
3
4
D K
South
Nunes
2 C
3 C
4 C
4 H


4th
5
A
4
H 2
6
7
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D J
H Q
H 2
North
Meckstroth
1 NT
2 S
3 H
4 C


2nd
7
K
8
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
A
J
South
Rodwell
2 C
3 D
3 S
5 C


4th
K
5
S 9 7 6 5
H A 9 3 2
D J 10 6 5 4
C
Table S J 10 3
H Q J 7
D A 9 8 3 2
C 7 4
A874A A974A
34692 =
Par NS +300
S A 4
H K 10 6 4
D K
C K 10 8 6 3 2

Italy NS
5 C North =
+600 +12262

  USA1 NS
  5 C South -1
  -100 219


125. N deals
Both vul
S K 8 7 4 3
H Q
D K 6
C A K Q 6 2
West
Soloway

Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D Q
S 6
C 3
S 3
H 4
North
Fantoni
1 S
3 C
Pass
3 H
4 C
4 S
6 C

2nd
6
Q
9
2
2
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
K
J
C 5
Q
South
Nunes
2 C
3 D
Rdbl
3 S
4 H
4 NT


4th
A
A
A
J
3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
H 3
S 8
D J
S 4
C 7
North
Meckstroth
1 C
2 S
3 C
4 D
6 C



2nd
4
5
K
2
J
East
Lauria
1 H
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
6
6
5
C 5
A
South
Rodwell
1 NT
2 NT
4 C
4 NT




4th
Q
J
2
Q
3
S Q J 10
H 7 6 2
D Q J 10 8 7 3
C J
Table S A 9 5 2
H J 9 8 5 3
D 5
C 8 4 3
B898C A898C
24351 =
Par NS +1370
S 6
H A K 10 4
D A 9 4 2
C 10 9 7 5

Italy NS
6 C South -1
-100 262

  USA1 NS
  6 C North =
  +1370 +16235


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

1 NT


Lead
S 9
C 4
S 7
S 8
C K
C 10
C 9
C 6
C 2
North
Fantoni

Pass


2nd
J
A
Q
H 5
Q
D 7
D 2
D 6
D 9
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
J
K
5
8
5
7
D 5
H 9
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
2
3
10
A
D 3
H 7
H 6
H 2
H 8
West
Versace

1 C
2 NT

Lead
S 4
C 4
S 5
C K
C J
C 10
C 6
C 2
D 4
North
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

2nd
10
A
A
Q
H 4
D 7
D 2
D 6
9
East
Lauria
Pass
1 D
3 NT

3rd
3
9
8
5
7
8
H 5
H 9
Q
South
Rodwell
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

4th
2
3
J
H 2
D 3
H 6
D 8
H 7
A
S A Q 2
H Q 3
D K 4
C K J 10 9 6 2
Table S J 10
H A 9 5
D Q J 10 5
C 8 7 5 4
68763 =
7557A 74579
Par EW +130
S 7 6 5 3
H 10 8 7 6 2
D A 8 3
C A

Italy NS
1 NT West +2
-150 +6268

  USA1 NS
  3 NT West =
  -400 235


127. S deals
N-S vul
S K
H A Q J 9 8 4 2
D J 8
C 10 6 4
West
Soloway

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 7
S 5
D 6
D K
H A
H Q
S Q
H J
C 4
North
Fantoni

4 H


2nd
A
2
5
H 4
5
K
6
D 10
9
East
Hamman

Pass


3rd
4
K
Q
3
C 2
C 5
3
S 7
Q
South
Nunes
2 C
Pass


4th
J
A
8
9
3
6
H 2
7
3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
D K
S 6
D 6
C 3
S 5
H A
H J
C K
North
Meckstroth

3 D
4 H

2nd
8
2
5
4
3
5
K
A
East
Lauria

Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
K
Q
9
H 2
C 2
C 5
H 7
South
Rodwell
2 C
3 H


4th
A
A
J
Q
4
3
6
6
S 10 8 3 2
H 10 7 6 3
D K Q 4 2
C 3
Table S A Q J 4
H K 5
D 10 7 6 3
C K J 9
54838 =
69483 89483
Par EW +140
S 9 7 6 5
H
D A 9 5
C A Q 8 7 5 2

Italy NS
4 H North -2
-200 =268

  USA1 NS
  4 H South -2
  -200 =235


128. W deals
E-W vul
S A 6 5 2
H 10 8 2
D A Q J 2
C A J
West
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H K
H A
H 6
D 6
S A
S 2
D 7
North
Fantoni
1 C
1 S
3 S
4 S

2nd
3
9
J
Q
3
Q
J
East
Hamman
1 H
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
Q
S 4
3
7
8
4
South
Nunes
Dbl
2 C
4 C


4th
8
10
2
C 5
10
K
C 6
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
H A
H K
H 7
S 4
D A
D J
S K
S 10
North
Meckstroth
1 NT
3 C



2nd
3
9
J
A
3
4
2
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass



3rd
4
Q
C 3
3
S 8
S 9
Q
South
Rodwell
2 S
Pass



4th
2
8
10
7
5
K
J
S K 10 4
H Q 4
D K 10 7 6 5
C 7 3 2
Table S Q 3
H A K 7 6 5
D 9 8 4 3
C K 4
57557 =
86785 86885
Par EW +120
S J 9 8 7
H J 9 3
D
C Q 10 9 8 6 5

Italy NS
4 S North -2
-100 =268

  USA1 NS
  3 C North -2
  -100 =235


Italy wins by 33 IMPs

Match AW05 MainTop 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek