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 10 9
K J 10 8 2
Q J 9
K Q 10

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
4 AP 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K A 9 4 K
3 J 5 10 11 tricks won
4 A 9 3
K
11 tricks claimed

A K Q J 5 2
9
—
8 7 6 5 4 2 Table 3
A Q 7 6 3
10 8 7 4 3
A 3
42572 =
9A66B =
Par NS -420 8 7 6 4
5 4
A K 6 5 2
J 9

Italy NS
4 W +1 -450
Tie 0
USA1 NS
4 W +1 -450
Tie 0

2. E deals
N-S vul 10 8 4 2
A K 10 8
10 5 3
Q 8

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
1 Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 7 A 6 2
J 3 8 4 10 tricks won
6
8 tricks won

K 6
Q 7 5 3 2
J
A K 10 7 3 Table Q 9 7 5
9 4
A K Q 9 4 2
J
44424 =
878A8 =
Par NS -130 A J 3
J 6
8 7 6
9 6 5 4 2

Italy NS
3 NT W -1 +50
+10 10
USA1 NS
3 NT W +1 -430
-10 0

3. S deals
E-W vul 9 7 3
K Q J
K J 5 3
Q 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
1
Pass 1 1 Pass
2 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 2 9 Q 2
3 5 K 2 9 tricks won
4 J Q 9
3 4 A 6
4 A 3 6
10 K
9 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 NT N = +400
Tie 10
USA1 NS
3 NT S = +400
Tie 0

4. W deals
Both vul Q J 5 2
6 3
8
J 10 9 8 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
1 Pass 1 NT 2
2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
8 2 Q 5 8
2 A 3 4 8 tricks won
J 6 3 4
J A 3 5
7 9 K 5
3 2 10 A
5 K 4 7
4 J 9 7
6 9 J
8 tricks claimed

K 8 6 4 3
A K Q J
J 5
5 2 Table 10 7
10 9 7 4
K 6 3 2
A Q 7
65368 66478
76964 77965
Par NS -140 A 9
8 5 2
A Q 10 9 7 4
K 3

Italy NS
2 W = -110
-5 10
USA1 NS
3 W -1 +100
+5 5

5. N deals
N-S vul 2
J 5 2
10 8 7 5
K Q 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 A 5 7 2
J 2 4 Q 10 tricks won
2 6 8 A
3 A 7 5
6
10 tricks claimed

J 9 8 7
A 10 6
9 6
J 8 4 3 Table K 10 5 4 3
K Q 9 7
A K Q
10
53476 =
8A956 =
Par NS -420 A Q 6
8 4 3
J 4 3 2
A 9 7

Italy NS
4 E = -420
Tie 10
USA1 NS
4 E = -420
Tie 5

6. E deals
E-W vul 8 7 2
Q 5 3 2
8 7 5 4
A 8

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass 1 NT Pass 1 NT
2 Dbl Rdbl Pass Pass Pass Pass
2 Pass Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 8 Q K J
A 2 4 3 8 tricks won
K 4 5 J
Q 4 7 10
9 3 8 4
6 10 2 7
5 K 7 6
6 A 3 5
8 J
8 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 NT S -1 -50
-5 10
USA1 NS
1 NT S +1 +120
+5 10

7. S deals
Both vul 10 9 6
J 3
K Q J
K Q 9 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
1 NT
Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 10 3 J 5
5 10 K 4 9 tricks won
6 2 A 3
6 8 J A
7 A 5 6
8 5 Q J
9 7 2 4
7 6 7 5
9 2 K 8
10 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 NT S +1 +630
+1 11
USA1 NS
3 NT S = +600
-1 10

8. W deals
None vul 5
K 10 7 6 5 3
Q 4
A Q 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass 1 1 2
4 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 2 Q 5 A
3 8 9 3 8 tricks won
5 2 Q 4
A 6 6 8
7 4 Q
11 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
5 N = +450
+8 19
USA1 NS
4 E -2 +100
-8 10

9. N deals
E-W vul 9 7 3
A 6
9 4 2
K Q 9 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass 1 2
Dbl 3 Pass Pass
3 Pass 4 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 J Q K
K 2 5 A 11 tricks won
6 9 J 3
10 4 2 3
6 8 J 7
A
12 tricks claimed

A Q J 5 2
K Q
10 6
A J 10 4 Table 10 6
7 3 2
A K Q J 8 5
3 2
11504 =
CC8C9 =
Par NS -1440 K 8 4
J 10 9 8 5 4
7 3
8 5

Italy NS
4 W +2 -680
-1 19
USA1 NS
3 NT W +2 -660
+1 11

10. E deals
Both vul Q 10 4 3
K 9 8 7
K J 6 5
K

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 K 2 5 3
4 7 10 K 11 tricks won
5 9 3 Q
A 7 2 3
J 4 4 Q
4 A J 2
9 8 6 5
A 10 8 9

A 7 5
Q 3
A Q
A J 10 9 8 2 Table K J 8 6
A J 5 4 2
10 9 2
4
12341 =
CAA8C 9AA8B
Par NS -1440 9 2
10 6
8 7 4 3
Q 7 6 5 3

Italy NS
3 NT W +2 -660
Tie 19
USA1 NS
3 NT W +2 -660
Tie 11

11. S deals
None vul 9 5
A 5
A K J 10 8 6 2
A Q

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 1 Pass 3 NT AP
2 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 K 2 5 3
Q 3 2 5 10 tricks won
2 8 A 4
A 9 2 4
K 10 3 7
J 8 7 6
10 6 3 4
8 Q 9 A
6 5 7 J
A

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

Italy NS
3 NT N +1 +430
Tie 19
USA1 NS
3 NT N +1 +430
Tie 11

12. W deals
N-S vul 3
K 8 7
Q J 4
A J 10 9 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 3 A K 5
5 6 3 2 10 tricks won
Q 5 6 8
3 8 9 A
K A J 8
4 6 9 2
7 2 4 4
5 K 4 6
7 10 7 Q
7 tricks claimed

A 6 4
Q 5 3 2
K
K Q 7 4 3 Table J 10 9 8 2
J 10 9 4
9 7 6 3
—
A76AA B76AA
25723 25623
Par NS +660 K Q 7 5
A 6
A 10 8 5 2
8 2

Italy NS
2 W -1 +50
-11 19
USA1 NS
3 NT S +1 +630
+11 22

13. N deals
Both vul 9 6 5 4 2
A Q J 3
9 3
K 8

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass 1 NT Pass
Pass 2 Pass 3 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 3 A 6 7
2 K 5 9 9 tricks won
4 2 J K
4 8 10 3
2 K 3 8
A J Q 4
7 9 10 5
8 tricks claimed

Q 8
10 8 2
J 10 7 5
Q 9 4 2 Table A K 10 7
K
A Q 4 2
10 7 5 3
87844 =
55489 =
Par NS -110 J 3
9 7 6 5 4
K 8 6
A J 6

Italy NS
3 S -1 -100
Tie 19
USA1 NS
3 E = -110
Tie 22

14. E deals
None vul K J 7
A Q 6
6 2
K J 10 9 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass Pass
Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 3
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 A 9 7 3
2 5 Q 8 9 tricks won
A 10 3 9
J 3 Q 2
6 5 K A
A 8 5 2
3 10 J 6
K 6

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

Italy NS
4 N -2 -100
-2 19
USA1 NS
4 N -1 -50
+2 24

15. S deals
N-S vul A 6
K 3
A K 8 5
Q 10 9 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
Pass
Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 NT Pass 3
Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 Pass 4
Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 4 3 10
Q 8 3 K 11 tricks won
11 tricks won

Q 2
9 7 6 2
J 10 9 7 3 2
K Table 10 9 8 7 4
Q J 8
Q 6 4
A 8
A987B =
24452 =
Par NS +630 K J 5 3
A 10 5 4
—
J 7 5 4 3

Italy NS
5 S = +600
Tie 19
USA1 NS
5 S = +600
Tie 24

16. W deals
E-W vul A 3
9 8 6 5 4
A Q 10 9 5
A

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Duboin Hamman Bocchi Soloway
1 NT 2 Pass Pass
2 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 10 6 3 2
3 7 9 10 9 tricks won
9 8 4 A
4 2 J A
K 5 J Q
5 Q J K
5 Q 9 2
A 2 3 6
6 K 4 4
7 5 A 3
10

K 7 6 5 4
A 7
K 6
K Q 5 4 Table J 9 2
K Q 10 2
8 7 2
9 6 3
65787 =
68646 67546
Par NS -100 Q 10 8
J 3
J 4 3
J 10 8 7 2

Italy NS
3 N +1 +130
Tie 19
USA1 NS
3 N = +140
Tie 24

USA1 leads by 5 IMPs

Match AW05 Main

Top 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 2

17. N deals
None vul 10 7 6 4
—
Q J 5 3 2
K 10 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 Pass 1 NT Dbl (AP) 1 Dbl 1 Dbl
Pass 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 6 3 10 Q A 2 4
8 9 J 4 9 J 6 8
2 6 Q A 4 3 9 A
6 4 10 J A 6 7 8
2 A Q 3 2 7 2 10
3 9 7 8 10 2 7 3
8 J A 7 K 4 3 6
10 K 4 2 6 Q K 5
A 7 7 Q J A 3 8
8 3 K 5 9 4

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

Italy NS
1 NT× E = -180
-7 19
USA1 NS
2 N +1 +110
+7 31

18. E deals
N-S vul 8 3
A Q 9
A J 5
9 8 7 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 NT Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 10 9 3 A 2 4 6
2 3 A 4 A 8 10 9
7 6 K 8 Q
Q 11 tricks won
12 tricks claimed

K Q 10 9 5 2
K J 6
K 9
10 5 Table A 7
8 5 3 2
Q 8
A K Q J 3
21582 =
BB84B AA84A
Par NS -460 J 6 4
10 7 4
10 7 6 4 3 2
6

Italy NS
4 E +2 -480
-1 19
USA1 NS
3 NT W +2 -460
+1 32

19. S deals
E-W vul K Q 8 4 2
10 9 4
K 8 5
J 3

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1
Pass 1 2 Dbl Pass 1 Pass 3
3 Dbl Pass 4 (AP) Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 Q 7 5 9 3 A 6
A 3 2 6 2 3 Q 4
12 tricks won 11 tricks won

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

Italy NS
4 N +2 +480
+2 21
USA1 NS
5 S = +400
-2 32

20. W deals
Both vul J 3 2
K 8 5 4
6 3
7 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 Pass 1 1 NT 1 NT Pass Pass Pass
Pass Pass Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 4 3 Q 4 2 A 6
8 9 3 Q 4 9 3 Q
8 K 4 2 Q K A 2
J 10 6 K 10 J 5 4
3 10 J 5 6 K 2 10
A 6 5 Q 3 K A 2
9 7 8 2 9 3 6 J
10 2 5 K 7 5 8 10
A 6 5 2 8 Q 4 5
7 7 K Q 9 8 3
5 tricks claimed 7 9 K 10

A 10 9 7
9 6
A 10 9
A J 9 4 Table Q 8 6 5
J 10 3 2
K Q 5
8 3
54665 54666
89777 =
Par NS -140 K 4
A Q 7
J 8 7 4 2
K Q 10

Italy NS
1 NT× S -2 -500
-9 21
USA1 NS
1 NT W +1 -120
+9 41

21. N deals
N-S vul 3
A 9 3
Q J 9 2
A 7 6 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 Pass 1 1 1 1
2 Pass Pass 2 (AP) 2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 4 5 8 9 A 4
3 Q 8 7 3 8 K A
2 8 9 A A 2 9 7
3 7 J Q 4 A 2 8
6 9 9 K 3 2 J Q
K 5 Q 3 J Q 3 7
K A 3 2 9 tricks claimed
8 J 6 4
5 J 4 6
10 9 7 2

A Q 6
K 5 4
A 10 8 6 3
Q 9 Table 9 8 7
Q 10 7 6 2
—
K J 10 4 2
47384 57374
86959 86958
Par NS -140 K J 10 5 4 2
J 8
K 7 5 4
8

Italy NS
2 S -2 -200
-6 21
USA1 NS
4 E -1 +50
+6 47

22. E deals
E-W vul 9 3 2
A K 10 3
A 4
A J 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 1 NT Pass 2 1 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 AP Pass 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 5 K A 6 7 Q A
2 9 4 3 A 7 2 8
2 K 4 3 4 Q 5 K
8 A 7 5 4 3 9 J
K 9 5 2 9 J 2 3
8 Q 6 4 3 5 8 J
9 J 2 6 2 K 7 5
A 6 8 4 7 5 K A
J Q 7 6 9 tricks claimed
5

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

Italy NS
2 N = +110
-1 21
USA1 NS
2 N +1 +140
+1 48

23. S deals
Both vul A Q J 8 5
K 10
9 3
A J 10 7

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass Pass
1 1 Dbl 3 1 NT Dbl 2 Pass
Pass 4 5 Pass 2 2 2 NT 4
Pass Dbl AP Pass Pass Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 3 3 4 K 6 2 3
4 10 A 3 8 7 A 9
6 5 6 7 Q 10 3 2
8 K 2 7 7 K A 5
2 10 J 9 6 K 2 7
K 6 2 9 2 4 Q 4
Q 7 7 10 10 3 3 4
8 5 9 K 7 10 J 5
Q K A 2 A 8 10 5

K 10 6 4
Q J 7
A 2
Q 5 4 2 Table —
A 9 4 3
K Q 8 5 4
9 8 6 3
68454 =
75889 65889
Par NS -110 9 7 3 2
8 6 5 2
J 10 7 6
K

Italy NS
5 × W -2 +500
+14 35
USA1 NS
4 × N -2 -500
-14 48

24. W deals
None vul A J 10 7 6 5
10 8
10 5
J 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass Pass Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 6 8 4 5 2 Q
K 3 9 10 5 J 8 Q
4 5 J 5 2 A 8 3
3 2 A 8 3 6 10 K
Q 4 6 K 10 K 9 6
Q 7 8 5 7 9 6 4
Q 6 10 K A 3 5 8
K A 10 3 J K 4 2
9 J Q K A 5
7 tricks claimed J 10 3 8
Q J 9

8 4
J 9 6
A J 7 6 2
Q 9 8 Table K 9 3 2
A K Q 4
Q 9 3
10 2
36336 =
A6996 =
Par NS -430 Q
7 5 3 2
K 8 4
A K 7 5 4

Italy NS
2 N -1 -50
+2 37
USA1 NS
2 S -2 -100
-2 48

25. N deals
E-W vul Q J 10 5
A K 6 4
7 6
8 7 4

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass 1 Pass 1 1 NT Pass
1 Pass 2 AP Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 2 4 K J A 8 3
K A 10 6 10 6 4 J
6 A 7 3 8 3 5 A
8 7 Q 3 5 2 8 7
4 2 5 8 2 7 K 6
Q A 8 3 K A 4 4
Q 10 2 6 Q 2 6 7
5 J 8 3 K 9
8 tricks claimed A
8 tricks claimed

9 6 4 3
J 10 3 2
10 8
A 5 2 Table A K
9 7
K Q 9 5 4
K Q 9 3
56644 =
76799 =
Par NS -110 8 7 2
Q 8 5
A J 3 2
J 10 6

Italy NS
2 E = -90
+1 38
USA1 NS
1 NT E +1 -120
-1 48

26. E deals
Both vul 9 8 5 4
A 8 5
K 9 5
A Q 6

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 (AP) Pass 2 NT Pass 3
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 4 7 10 3 2 J 5
K 5 3 6 A 4 7 6
Q 8 7 2 K 8 2 10
8 9 4 Q 8 A 4 5
K 7 5 4 5 4 K 7
9 tricks claimed 2 J A 6
5
8 tricks claimed

A K Q J
J 7
8 3 2
9 8 7 3 Table 7 3
6 4
A J 10 7 6 4
K 4 2
76835 =
56597 =
Par NS -110 10 6 2
K Q 10 9 3 2
Q
J 10 5

Italy NS
3 S = +140
+8 46
USA1 NS
4 N -2 -200
-8 48

27. S deals
None vul 6 4
A Q 7 6 4
9 2
8 6 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1 NT
Pass 1 Dbl 2 Pass 2 Pass 2
2 3 Dbl Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass
4 AP 2 Pass Pass 3
Pass Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 K 7 2 9 A 8 5
2 A 7 4 3 Q 10 2
2 9 Q 8 2 9 Q 8
A J 3 10 A J 3 10
6 5 9 10 4 K 7 2
5 2 A 8 2 3 J 6
3 Q 10 9 7 4 K A
9 tricks claimed 9 tricks claimed

J 10 8 7
10 9
10 5
A J 10 9 2 Table K Q 5 2
J 8
A J 7 6 4 3
K
74856 =
59486 =
Par NS -140 A 9 3
K 5 3 2
K Q 8
Q 7 5

Italy NS
4 W -1 +50
+5 51
USA1 NS
3 W = -140
-5 48

28. W deals
N-S vul A 8 7
10 9 8 6 5 4 3 2
K
10

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 3 4 5 2 3 4 5
Pass Pass 5 AP Pass Pass 5 Dbl (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 A 7 2 10
J Q A 2 9 tricks won
J A 2 2
7 K 7 4
Q 4 9 8
3 9 A K
J 3 5 Q
9 tricks claimed

J 10 9 5 4 3
A
A J 10
8 5 2 Table K Q 6 2
J
8 5 3
A Q 6 4 3
53A95 =
59348 =
Par NS +100 —
K Q 7
Q 9 7 6 4 2
K J 9 7

Italy NS
5 W -2 +100
-5 51
USA1 NS
5 × W -2 +300
+5 53

29. N deals
Both vul J 9 7 2
9 5 3
Q 10 8 4
J 6

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass 1 1 Pass 2 2
Dbl Pass 2 2 Dbl Pass 3 AP
3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 8 9 6 7 9 10 A
K 10 3 2 2 3 K 6
5 3 Q 6 Q J A 4
K J 7 4 10 9 4 9
J 5 8 2 8 2 8 5
A 9 4 2 5 4 2 8
A 7 2 4 10 tricks claimed
K 4 3 8
9 tricks claimed

A 6 5 4
J 10 8
J 9 3 2
K Q Table 8 3
6
A K 6 5
A 10 8 7 5 2
46833 =
77599 =
Par NS -110 K Q 10
A K Q 7 4 2
7
9 4 3

Italy NS
3 E = -110
+1 52
USA1 NS
3 E +1 -130
-1 53

30. E deals
None vul A 8 7 4
K J 7
8 5 2
8 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1 1 NT 2
2 2 NT Pass 4 4 Pass 4 AP
Pass Pass Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 7 3 4 Q 6 8 3
2 K Q 2 K 9 5 A
J 2 3 5 10 2 3 6
K 6 2 A Q 6 2 4
J A 7 4 5 K 3 4
Q K 6 9 2 4 7 6
3 8 10 5 8 7 Q 5
Q 9 5 3 J A 5 4
J 5 8 4 J 9 J 10
7 6 4 10 9 tricks claimed

—
A 10 9 8 6 5 2
9 6
K 7 5 3 Table K Q 10 2
Q 3
A 10 4 3
J 10 9
67365 68376
65A67 =
Par NS -300 J 9 6 5 3
4
K Q J 7
A Q 2

Italy NS
4 × S -1 -100
-4 52
USA1 NS
4 E -1 +50
+4 57

31. S deals
N-S vul Q 7 6 2
A Q J 5 2
Q J 8
A

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass Pass
Pass 1 2 Pass Pass 1 2 Pass
3 Dbl Pass 4 3 Dbl Pass 3 (AP)
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 5 Q A 2 A 6 7
Q 6 3 K Q 6 4 K
8 2 3 7 A 8 9 3
J 9 4 A 2 J 3 10
2 8 3 7 K 5 8 2
K 10 2 7 6 J A 4
6 J A 4 8 6 Q K
5 10 Q K 3 10 Q 7
8 tricks claimed Q K 5 10

10 4
10 6 4 3
A K 5 2
Q 8 2 Table K J 3
K 7
9 6
K J 9 6 4 3
58873 =
7555A =
Par NS -130 A 9 8 5
9 8
10 7 4 3
10 7 5

Italy NS
4 N -2 -200
-3 52
USA1 NS
3 S -1 -100
+3 60

32. W deals
E-W vul J 10 6 5 4
K J 10 6
J 8 5
3

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Lauria Nickell Versace Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1 2 3 1 NT Pass Pass Dbl
Pass 3 AP Pass Pass Rdbl Pass
2 Pass Pass Dbl (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 A 4 5 3 9 2 J
A 3 4 7 7 6 6 5
2 K 6 8 2 8 K A
Q 8 9 10 3
10 tricks claimed 5 8 A 3
9 Q 5 3
K 4 7 2
10 J 6 4
5 Q K 4
7 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 N +1 +170
-1 52
USA1 NS
2 × W -1 +200
+1 61

USA1 leads by 9 IMPs

Match AW05 Main

Top 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 3

33. N deals
None vul 10 7 6 4
Q
J 10 9 6 4
J 10 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
Pass Pass 1
Dbl Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 3 J 7
8 K 6 2
K 4 3 J
Q 6 8 3
2 7 9 5
A 4 5 10
6 7 3 Q
9 Q 9 5
2 8 J 4

K Q 5 2
A J 4 3
K 5 3
A Q Table A 9 8 3
9 6 2
Q 7 2
8 7 6
33437 33547
9A885 =
Par NS -420 J
K 10 8 7 5
A 8
K 9 5 4 3

Italy NS
4 E = -420
Tie 52
USA1 NS
4 E = -420
Tie 61

34. E deals
N-S vul 10 7
A 10 9 4 3
Q 5 4
Q 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
1 Pass Pass Pass
2 NT AP 1 Pass 1 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 Q 5 8 3 2 Q K
2 5 9 10 2 5 9 10
3 2 7 K 6 10 J A
3 4 9 J K A 2 7
8 2 Q K 4 9 7 5
3 K 6 7 Q 5 8 3
7 5 6 9 6 8 J 10
4 A J 4 A 6 7 3
3 A 4 10 K J 4 4
7 5 A 2 8 3 9 Q
Q 8 J 9 A 2 7 4

J 9 6
K J 8
K 8 7 3
A 5 2 Table Q 4 3 2
Q 6 2
A 10 9
K 10 9
55656 =
88787 =
Par NS -120 A K 8 5
7 5
J 6 2
J 8 7 3

Italy NS
2 NT W +1 -150
-2 52
USA1 NS
1 E = -80
+2 63

35. S deals
E-W vul J 10 8 5
A Q J 10 8 3 2
—
K Q

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
1 NT 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 AP
Dbl 4 Pass 4
Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 7 5 2 7 9 K
5 4 Q 7 A 7 5 4
A Q 5 10 3
12 tricks won 10
11 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
5 N +1 +480
+1 53
USA1 NS
4 N +1 +450
-1 63

36. W deals
Both vul K Q 9 5
K 8 7 2
Q 5
A Q 10

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
1 1 NT Dbl 2 1 1 NT Dbl Rdbl
Pass 2 2 AP Pass 2 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K A 8 2 K A 3 2
6 3 J Q 6 2 A 5
2 3 6 10 Q 2 3 6
J 7 4 4 J 8 4 4
A 5 6 2 K Q 8 3
K Q 8 3 5 7 A 8
5 8 A 2 J 7 9 K
10 7 A 3 4 6
9 tricks claimed 10 5 K 9
J Q 6 4
Q 7 2 10

J 10 7 2
Q J 10 9 5
A K
9 6 Table A 6
A 4 3
J 10 8 6
J 7 5 3
56476 =
86967 =
Par NS -140 8 4 3
6
9 7 4 3 2
K 8 4 2

Italy NS
2 W +1 -140
Tie 53
USA1 NS
2 W +1 -140
Tie 63

37. N deals
N-S vul K 6 5 4
10 5 3
J 10 8 2
10 6

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
Pass 1 1 Pass 1 1
Dbl 2 2 NT Dbl Dbl 2 3 AP
3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K J 3 8 4 9 10 A
6 A 9 4 J Q 2 6
3 A K 2 6 K 5 7
Q 2 10 K 8 5 5 3
4 7 3 8 A 9 2 6
2 4 5 7 3 A K 2
5 Q 8 10 J Q 3 2
11 tricks claimed 11 tricks claimed

10 8 2
K Q 9 8
K
J 8 4 3 2 Table J
A 7 2
9 6 5 4 3
A K 7 5
47362 =
44A7B =
Par NS -420 A Q 9 7 3
J 6 4
A Q 7
Q 9

Italy NS
3 W +2 -150
Tie 53
USA1 NS
3 E +2 -150
Tie 63

38. E deals
E-W vul 8 6
K 10 4
K 7 4 2
10 7 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
2 Pass 2 Pass
4 Pass 4 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
4 AP 3 Pass 3 NT Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 4 J A Q A 7 6
K 6 2 3 K 6 2 3
J 8 A 5 J 8 A 5
Q 7 6 2 Q 7 2 2
3 5 9 10 4 5 A 2
4 5 J A 3 6 K J
A 4 7 8 8 8
2 K 4 Q 11 tricks claimed
12 tricks claimed

K J
A J 9 6 2
A 9
A Q 9 3 Table A Q 10 9 4 2
7 3
6 5
K 8 4
21362 =
BBA6B =
Par NS -660 7 5 3
Q 8 5
Q J 10 8 3
J 5

Italy NS
4 W +2 -680
-1 53
USA1 NS
4 E +1 -650
+1 64

39. S deals
Both vul Q 9 7 5 4
Q 7 2
Q 5
6 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
2 NT 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 3 NT Pass 4 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 2 6 A 10 2 6 K
J A 4 3 J 2 4 K
10 7 4 K 10 Q A 3
10 8 5 K 2 4 9 K
5 J A 3 2 4 Q 3
10 tricks claimed 5 6 A J
K A 6 7
8 9 5 J
10 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 NT S +1 +630
Tie 53
USA1 NS
4 S = +620
Tie 64

40. W deals
None vul A 6 3 2
A K J 5 3
K J 4
5

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 2 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT 4 Pass Pass Dbl
Pass 4 Dbl 4 Pass 4 AP
Pass 4 Pass 4 NT
Pass 6 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 5 A 10 K 5 9 10
6 Q K 2 3 4 9 A
3 7 K 5 K 5 2 7
8 4 A 6 Q 8 3 2
6 3 Q 8 J 10 A 3
9 7 K 2 11 tricks claimed
3 10 J 4
2 5 J 7

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

Italy NS
6 S = +980
+11 64
USA1 NS
4 S +1 +450
-11 64

41. N deals
E-W vul K 8 5 4 2
A K 10
10
A J 9 7

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
1 1 NT Pass 1 Dbl Pass
Pass Pass 2 Dbl 2 Dbl
Pass Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 3 A K 4 3 A 7
7 Q 4 5 9 Q K 6
A 3 4 10 K 2 3 5
K 6 5 8 2 J 3 10
J A 7 2 7 4 A 8
9 10 K 6 A Q 10 3
5 3 6 Q 5
8 10 Q 7 6 tricks claimed
5 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
1 NT E -2 +200
-3 64
USA1 NS
3 W -3 +300
+3 67

42. E deals
Both vul J 6 4
Q 3
6 2
Q J 10 9 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
1 Pass Pass 1 NT 2 Pass 2 Dbl
2 3 Dbl AP 2 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 4 8 10 10 J A 3
A 6 5 Q K 4 5 7
2 J 4 7 A 6 8 10
10 6 A 3 2 J 4 Q
3 9 9 5 3 A 5 2
2 3 A 4 2 3 J 7
2 2 Q K 6 9 K 4
9 K 5 6 5 2 9 K
6 tricks claimed 9 5 4 Q
7 tricks claimed

A K 9 3 2
A 8 4 2
10 7 5 4
— Table 8 5
10 9 7
J 9 3
A K 8 7 4
66556 =
67776 =
Par NS -80 Q 10 7
K J 6 5
A K Q 8
5 2

Italy NS
3 × S -3 -800
-12 64
USA1 NS
3 N -2 -200
+12 79

43. S deals
None vul J
10 9 5 3
10 5 3
K J 8 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
2 1
Dbl Pass 3 Pass Dbl Pass 2 Dbl
3 Pass 4 AP Pass 3 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 4 3 A Q A 8 4
6 7 5 5 4 3 A 2
6 J A 2 6 7 5 5
9 Q 7 10 7 J A 2
8 2 K 3 K 3 8 2
Q 10 3 7 9 J 6 10
7 4 Q 3 3 J 6 9
A 5 8 K 10 7 4 Q
12 tricks claimed A 3 8 K
2

8 7 6 5
A Q 6 2
4
A 10 5 3 Table A K Q 9 4
J 8 7
A 9 6
6 4
31374 =
ABA68 =
Par NS -450 10 3 2
K 4
K Q J 8 7 2
Q 9

Italy NS
4 E +2 -480
-1 64
USA1 NS
4 E +1 -450
+1 80

44. W deals
N-S vul J 9 2
J 9 8 4
K 9 2
8 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 4
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Dbl AP
Pass 3 NT Pass 4 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 8 10 A 4 3 J A
8 A 2 3 A 8 2 4
4 3 K A K 5 9 7
A 8 2 4 8 A 2 3
6 5 9 7 3 9 10 A
K 6 2 4 10 tricks claimed
9 7 5 10
10 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
4 S = +620
-5 64
USA1 NS
4 × S = +790
+5 85

45. N deals
Both vul 9 6 3 2
8 2
Q 5 3 2
7 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
Pass Pass 2 NT Pass Pass 2 NT
Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 2 A J 3 2 A J
6 K 10 8 4 K Q 8
6 5 3 10 A 7 2 6
7 8 Q 2 K 8 3 4
5 3 9 5 9 J Q 10
4 2 4 4 5 J 2 7
J 8 7 6 3 10 8 4
10 A Q 9 6 6 10 3
A 7 2 4 5 4 9 8
K 8 3 6 7 J 5 2
7 tricks claimed 10 A Q 7

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

Italy NS
2 NT S -1 -100
Tie 64
USA1 NS
2 NT S -1 -100
Tie 85

46. E deals
None vul K 10 7 2
10 7
K J 10 3 2
9 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
3 Pass Pass Pass
Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
5 A 2 4 7 8 3 A
7 3 Q 2 K 10 5 2
K 4 7 9 Q 9 6 4
J A 3 3 10 tricks won
5 6 K 4
K 8 6 8
10 tricks claimed

8 6 3
A K Q J
A Q 9 8 7
7 Table Q 4
9 8 6 5
4
K Q J 10 8 6
78383 =
65A5A =
Par NS -300 A J 9 5
4 3 2
6 5
A 5 4 2

Italy NS
3 E +1 -130
+7 71
USA1 NS
4 W = -420
-7 85

47. S deals
N-S vul J 7
K Q 6 3 2
K J 8 5
Q 10

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
Pass
Pass 1 NT 2 3
4 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
5 2 Q A
3 J 4 10
12 tricks won

K 10 8 5 3
—
A 9
9 8 7 6 4 2 Table A Q 9 6 4 2
J 8
Q 10 7
A 3
51A83 51A93
7C34A 7B34A
Par NS -800 —
A 10 9 7 5 4
6 4 3 2
K J 5

Italy NS
4 E +2 -480
Tie 71
USA1 NS
5 W +1 -480
Tie 85

48. W deals
E-W vul 5 4 2
A 10 6
Q 10 8 7 2
A 6

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes Versace Hamman Lauria Soloway
Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass Pass Dbl
Pass 2 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 4 2 8
6 7 K 9
5 3 2 Q
6 8 2 5
3 A 9 4
10 J 5 8
9 3 Q A
2 5 A 3
7 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
2 W -1 +100
+3 74
USA1 NS
Passed out 0
-3 85

USA1 leads by 11 IMPs

Match AW05 Main

Top 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 4

49. N deals
None vul A 6
Q J 4 3
A Q 9 6 2
K 6

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 Pass 1 1 2 2 NT
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
5 10 2 6 8 6 J A
3 4 Q K J 4 2 K
4 3 K 6 4 7 K A
5 A 10 7 Q 2 5 K
K 3 7 8 5
Q 2 A 8 tricks claimed
9 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 NT N = +400
+10 84
USA1 NS
3 NT S -1 -50
-10 85

50. E deals
N-S vul 2
10 9 7 6 5 4
6 5 2
K 7 4

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 1 1 NT 2
1 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP 3 NT Pass 4 Pass
4 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 6 10 J 8 6 K
3 2 Q K A 6 3 2
9 8 5 K 10 3 A 5
3 8 K 4 4 7 Q K
2 5 A 6 J 5 4 9
Q 10 3 6 10 7
J 3 4 8 tricks claimed
7 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 NT E -2 +100
Tie 84
USA1 NS
4 E -2 +100
Tie 85

51. S deals
E-W vul J 6 2
A 9 4 2
9 8 5 3
Q 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 1
Dbl Pass 1 Pass Dbl Rdbl 1 NT Dbl
Pass Dbl 1 NT AP Pass 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 5 3 2 K A 3
10 4 2 A 4 J Q 3
J K A 3 A 5 7 6
Q 5 2 3 8 9 K 2
3 A 5 7 Q 5 4 7
Q 9 K 7 4 2 Q 3
7 tricks claimed 9 7 8 10
A 7 5 10
K 8 8 9
J K 2 5

K 7 4
K 10 6 3
A Q 10
8 7 2 Table A Q 8
Q 5
J 7 6 4 2
10 9 3
56647 =
76696 =
Par NS -110 10 9 5 3
J 8 7
K
A K J 6 4

Italy NS
1 NT E = -90
-1 84
USA1 NS
2 N -1 -50
+1 86

52. W deals
Both vul 9 5 4 3 2
10 3
Q 10 9
10 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass
3 AP 3 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 7 A 6 2 10 Q A
9 2 5 J 4 10 J 7
2 6 A 3 2 6 K 3
K 10 4 9 3 9 K A
3 10 J A 8 2 Q 5
J 7 2 Q 10 tricks claimed
5 7 2 9
10 tricks claimed

A J 7 6
A K 7
4 3 2
K 6 2 Table 10
Q 8 5 4 2
K J 6 5
Q J 7
46334 =
97AA8 =
Par NS -620 K Q 8
J 9 6
A 8 7
A 9 8 4

Italy NS
3 W +1 -170
+10 94
USA1 NS
4 W = -620
-10 86

53. N deals
N-S vul 5 2
A 5
9 3 2
A Q J 9 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 Pass 2 2 Pass 2
2 3 Pass 3 3 Pass Pass 3 NT (AP)
Pass 4 Pass 4
Pass 4 Pass 4 NT
Pass 6 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 8 3 J 2 Q 4
4 10 2 5 5 A 8 3
K 9 3 6 10 4 2 7
K 4 2 3 K 5 8 3
10 5 A 7 6 7 9 2
Q 4 6 7 Q 8 6 6
J 8 7 6 J 3 7 10
A 2 3 4 A 4 J

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

Italy NS
6 N -1 -100
-12 94
USA1 NS
3 NT S +1 +630
+12 98

54. E deals
E-W vul A K Q 4 2
8 4
J 10 6 2
Q 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
2 Pass 1 2
2 2 3 3 Pass 2 3 3
5 AP Dbl Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 5 K 7 3 5 A 7
A 9 8 6 Q 10 J 6
2 A 3 5 2 A 3 5
A 10 2 5 A 10 2 5
K J 4 Q K 5 4 Q
6 2 J 6 2 J
11 tricks claimed 11 tricks claimed

6 5
A K J 3
8 7 5
8 7 4 2 Table 10 9 7
6
A Q 4
A K J 9 6 3
38762 =
8565B =
Par NS -500 J 8 3
Q 10 9 7 5 2
K 9 3
10

Italy NS
5 E = -600
Tie 94
USA1 NS
5 E = -600
Tie 98

55. S deals
Both vul J 4 2
K Q 7 6 2
Q 7
8 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 1 NT
1 Dbl Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 2 3 Dbl (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 5 4 9 10 3 Q A
7 6 K A 9 A 5 4
5 5 Q K A 3 2 5
J 6 6 7 9 4 Q 8
A K J 9 10
6 tricks claimed 6 4 5 2
A 7 8 3
Q 6 2 2
K
6 tricks claimed

K 7 6 5 3
10 4 3
—
Q J 10 7 2 Table 9
J 8 5
A K J 4 3 2
K 4 3
86874 88875
45468 =
Par NS +120 A Q 10 8
A 9
10 9 8 6 5
A 9

Italy NS
1 NT S -1 -100
-14 94
USA1 NS
3 × E -3 +800
+14 112

56. W deals
None vul Q 5 3 2
Q J
K 10 8 5
A 9 3

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 6 5 2 Q 2 5 A
4 K J 3 4 2 A 8
4 2 A 8 3 4 K J
A 3 7 8 K 3 2 6
4 Q A 10 6 5 A 3
K 3 9 6 10 9 5 5
J Q 10 10 4 J 7 8
A J 2 5 2 K A
5 8 9 7 9 tricks claimed

K J 9 7 4
A K
7 6
K 7 6 5 Table A
10 8 7 6 3 2
A 9 4 2
J 10
35344 45344
98A88 =
Par NS -420 10 8 6
9 5 4
Q J 3
Q 8 4 2

Italy NS
2 E = -110
-4 94
USA1 NS
4 W -1 +50
+4 116

57. N deals
E-W vul Q 10 9 6 3
A Q J 9
3
10 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 1
2 Pass 2 NT Pass Dbl 1 2 3
3 Pass 3 AP 4 Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 J Q A K 5 3 10
9 3 J K 4 3 J 2
4 7 10 K A 7 7 5
A 4 8 3 Q 10 4 K
2 4 K A 6
Q 7 2 3 8 tricks claimed
J 10 4 5
9 2 5 6
6 tricks claimed

—
K 8 6 5 3
Q 9 8 6 5
A 8 7 Table A K 8 2
10 7 2
J 10 7
K J 3
79667 79668
54775 =
Par NS +140 J 7 5 4
4
A K 4 2
Q 9 5 4

Italy NS
3 W -3 +300
-5 94
USA1 NS
4 × E -2 +500
+5 121

58. E deals
Both vul A Q 6
9 2
J 10 2
A K 9 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
2 Pass Pass Pass
3 3 NT AP 1 Dbl 2 Dbl
Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
8 5 K A 3 A 8 2
10 3 4 Q 4 Q J 8
6 2 A 3 5 2 A 3
J Q K 9 J 8 6 9
7 tricks claimed 4 Q K 3
10 2 5 K
9 tricks claimed

K 9 3
K 10 7 6 5
K Q 8
6 2 Table J 10 8 7 5 4 2
A J 4
3
8 4
75699 =
58744 =
Par NS +110 —
Q 8 3
A 9 7 6 5 4
Q J 10 5

Italy NS
3 NT N -2 -200
-3 94
USA1 NS
4 N -1 -100
+3 124

59. S deals
None vul Q 10 8
K 10 9
8 7
A K 10 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 AP 1 Pass 2 NT Pass
3 Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 4 3 8 A 4 3 8
K 9 5 J K 9 5 J
K 4 7 2 10 4 7 2
10 8 Q 3 9 8 A 3
A 5 9 J Q 5 K J
7 tricks claimed 7
7 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
2 W -1 +50
-2 94
USA1 NS
3 W -2 +100
+2 126

60. W deals
N-S vul Q 9 4
K 9 8 7 6
10 4
K J 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass
1 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP 3 Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 8 10 K 6 8 10 A
10 4 2 K 10 4 2 K
4 A 3 5 J A 4 2
A 5 3 4 A 5 3 4
K 8 6 Q K 8 6 9
2 J 7 9 2 J 7 Q
Q J K 3 9 7
7 tricks claimed 5 10 Q
9 tricks claimed

10 7 6 3
Q J 3 2
J 8 5
7 2 Table A K 2
A 10 5
A K
A 10 8 6 3
42464 =
8A979 =
Par NS -420 J 8 5
4
Q 9 7 6 3 2
Q 9 4

Italy NS
3 NT E -2 +100
+11 105
USA1 NS
3 NT E = -400
-11 126

61. N deals
Both vul K 8 4
K J 9 6
A
A Q 10 8 7

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 1 1 NT 1 1 1 NT
Dbl Pass 2 Pass Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass Dbl Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 4 7 Q 2 A 7 3
5 4 10 J 4 3 Q 10
A 6 5 K 5 4 10 J
5 J 2 8 A 6 5 K
9 3 A 3 5 J 4 8
A 8 3 4 Q K 7 8
6 2 A 4 10 8 7 J
Q K 7 7 A 3 6 2
Q K 6 5 10 4 9

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

Italy NS
3 NT S = +600
Tie 105
USA1 NS
3 NT S = +600
Tie 126

62. E deals
None vul A Q 9 5
K 3
K 4
A Q 7 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Dbl 2 2 1 1 NT 4 AP
4 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
8 A 3 9 A 2 J 8
A K 3 2 5 K 6 7
4 Q 6 2 3 9 9 4
7 4 5 3 4 A K 6
8 J Q 6 5 2 10 J
4 K 6 5 2 9 3 3
11 tricks claimed 6
10 tricks claimed

J 4 2
A Q J 7
A J 9 5 2
8 Table K
8 4 2
Q 10 8 7 6 3
K 3 2
6A54A =
32792 =
Par NS +300 10 8 7 6 3
10 9 6 5
—
J 10 9 6

Italy NS
4 S +1 +450
+11 116
USA1 NS
4 W = -130
-11 126

63. S deals
N-S vul J 9 4
K 5
10 8 3
J 9 8 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 NT AP 2 NT Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 4 A 2 9 4 A 2
9 Q K A 3 Q 8 6
3 2 J 5 Q K A 2
K 4 2 5 3 9 J 5
Q 9 3 6 10 8 4 7
5 3 K 2 Q 4 2 5
6 3 10 J K 9 3 6
11 tricks claimed 10 J A 7
12 tricks claimed

K Q 10
Q J 10
A 9 5
K Q 10 2 Table A 8 3 2
A 6 4 3
K Q 4
6 4
11222 =
CCBBB =
Par NS -990 7 6 5
9 8 7 2
J 7 6 2
A 3

Italy NS
3 NT W +2 -460
+1 117
USA1 NS
3 NT W +3 -490
-1 126

64. W deals
E-W vul K Q J 10 9 2
A K 7 2
A J 7
—

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Bocchi Hamman Duboin Versace Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 Dbl Pass 2
2 4 AP Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 3 6 A 3 2 K 2
K 5 4 9 A 5 3 6
2 8 5 10 K 8 4 9
4 Q A 4 2 J 5 10
3 4 K 2 4 A 9 6
K A 2 3 K 7 5 3
J 5 6 7 10 4 4 6
K 7 6 5 J A 5 2
3 J 7 Q 8 3 7
8 tricks claimed Q 9 6 Q
A 8 9 8

6 3
10 9 6
K Q 8 6 3 2
A K Table A 8 7 4
Q J 8 5
—
Q 10 7 6 3
89776 88776
54667 44667
Par NS +140 5
4 3
10 9 5 4
J 9 8 5 4 2

Italy NS
4 N -2 -100
-2 117
USA1 NS
4 N -1 -50
+2 128

USA1 leads by 11 IMPs

Match AW05 Main

Top 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 5

65. N deals
None vul K Q 5 3
A 4 3
K 8 3
K Q 10

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1 Pass 1 Dbl Pass
1 1 NT AP 1 1 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
5 J 7 3 6 J Q 3
2 8 10 4 9 Q A 2
3 6 J Q K 5 9 4
3 Q A 5 8 7 2 A
7 6 9 K K A 2 7
A 8 5 2 10 5 7 3
4 10 7 9 Q 9 2 3
K 2 2 3 4 10 8 8
A 9 7 8 J 3 5 5
6 tricks claimed 4 9 K 6
Q

A J 9 7 2
Q 9 2
7
J 9 8 3 Table 6
K 10 8 6
A Q 6 5 4
A 7 4
54454 =
89989 78988
Par NS -140 10 8 4
J 7 5
J 10 9 2
6 5 2

Italy NS
1 NT N -1 -50
+2 119
USA1 NS
1 NT N -2 -100
-2 128

66. E deals
N-S vul J 8
A Q 3
J 10 9 8 7
K J 9

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
3 Dbl 3 Dbl
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 A 9 8 2 5 K 8
A 4 J J 7 Q K 4
2 Q 10 2 J 4 2 3
7 3 8 4 8 2 3 A
4 5 K J J
2 A 5 4 9 tricks claimed
9 6 3 6
8 9 5 3
7 10 K 5
Q 7 Q
9 tricks claimed

K 9 7 3
7 2
Q 6 4
Q 10 7 5 Table 10 6 4 2
K J 10 9 8 6 5
—
3 2
A86CA A75CB
35712 =
Par NS +1100 A Q 5
4
A K 5 3 2
A 8 6 4

Italy NS
3 NT N = +600
Tie 119
USA1 NS
3 NT N = +600
Tie 128

67. S deals
E-W vul A 10 9 7 5
Q 7 2
10 9
8 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1
1 Dbl 2 2 1 1 2 2 (AP)
Pass Pass 2 Pass
3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 2 10 6 K 2 A 3
K 3 5 2 Q 10 5 7
6 J A 4 K 6 3 2
9 8 3 Q 4 10 A 7
A J 9 7 5 Q 6 J
3 Q 7 9 9 8 Q 8
8 tricks claimed 8 9 8 6
10 7 A 2
7 tricks claimed

Q J 3
A 9 8 5 3
Q J 2
K 5 Table 8 4 2
K 4
7 6
A Q J 9 6 4
47574 =
86758 =
Par NS -120 K 6
J 10 6
A K 8 5 4 3
10 3

Italy NS
3 E -1 +100
+4 123
USA1 NS
2 S -1 -50
-4 128

68. W deals
Both vul J 9 8 3 2
4
A J 10 8 3
9 5

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 1 2 NT 3
4 AP 4 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
8 7 10 Q 2 7 10 A
Q 4 5 2 K 4 5 A
K 3 8 A Q K A 2
5 K A 2 J 4 5 7
J 4 7 7 11 tricks claimed
11 tricks claimed

A Q 4
K Q J 10 7
K
A J 7 3 Table K 7
9 8 5
6 4 2
K Q 10 8 2
57282 =
75A5A =
Par NS -620 10 6 5
A 6 3 2
Q 9 7 5
6 4

Italy NS
4 W +1 -650
Tie 123
USA1 NS
4 W +1 -650
Tie 128

69. N deals
N-S vul K 6 2
A 7
J 7 6 5
A 10 9 3

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 Pass 1 1 Pass 1
Pass 1 NT AP Pass 1 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 3 2 A Q K 5 7
7 10 K 5 2 6 10 K
2 6 9 K J 3 2 A
J 6 4 2 7 3 A 8
9 8 8 5 5 Q A 4
A 7 3 6 9 8 J 3
5 9 10 K 7 8 3 4
6 2 A 8 J Q K A
5 Q A 4 10 6 4 2
7 tricks claimed 9 8 10 6
Q 4 9 5

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

Italy NS
1 NT N = +90
+5 128
USA1 NS
1 NT N -1 -100
-5 128

70. E deals
E-W vul 2
K 10 8 5 3
Q 10 9 8 7
J 8

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 Pass 1 Pass
2 AP 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
4 Pass Pass Dbl (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 2 3 Q A 2 3
2 10 A 3 2 10 J K
5 6 4 7 A 2 8 5
J 5 3 Q 6 4 J K
4 3 K 8 A 6 4 Q
J K 5 8 K 8 4 7
2 5 A J 5 3 5 8
7 6 4 8 Q 3 7 9
K 9 9 6 7 5 6 10
8 K A 2 A J 2 8

A 5 4
Q 6 4 2
4 2
Q 7 4 2 Table K 9 7 6 3
A 9 7
A J 5
K 5
65687 =
68756 78656
Par NS -100 Q J 10 8
J
K 6 3
A 10 9 6 3

Italy NS
2 E -1 +100
-9 128
USA1 NS
4 × E -2 +500
+9 137

71. S deals
Both vul J 9
A K 10 4
K 4 3
K 9 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass Pass
1 Dbl Pass 2 (AP) 2 Dbl Pass 3 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 9 8 3 A 9 8 5
K J 5 5 K J 9 3
10 6 8 7 10 6 8 7
7 10 A 3 8 10 A 3
4 7 J Q 4 7 J Q
Q 3 2 K Q 3 2 K
A Q 2 7 K Q
8 tricks claimed 8 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
2 S = +110
+5 133
USA1 NS
3 S -1 -100
-5 137

72. W deals
None vul A 8 3
K 9
K Q 9 7 4
9 8 7

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 2 3 Q A 5 3
3 K 4 7 4 6 K 3
10 J K 8 J 8 5 9
9 5 5 6 10 A 7 2
4 6 K 8 8 3 K 2
J A 5 2 10 J K 8
7 2 9 2 7 2 2 6
10 3 7 6 9 8 6 4
3 Q K 8 7 tricks claimed
8 A J Q
8 tricks claimed

K J 10
A Q 7 4
J 6 3
Q 4 2 Table Q 7 5 4
10 8 2
A 8
A 10 5 3
54464 =
79969 79968
Par NS -140 9 6 2
J 6 5 3
10 5 2
K J 6

Italy NS
3 W -1 +50
+4 137
USA1 NS
1 NT W = -90
-4 137

73. N deals
E-W vul —
Q J 9 5
K 5 4 3
A Q 7 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1 Pass 1 1 Pass
1 NT AP 1 NT Dbl Pass 2 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q K 3 6 A
4 tricks won 10 3 2 K
A 2 4 5
3 K 8 9
9 J A 8
J 6 6 10
Q 4 3 4
7 8 2 5
6 2 10 7
4 J 7 9
9 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
1 NT W -3 +300
+4 141
USA1 NS
2 S +1 +140
-4 137

74. E deals
Both vul A 6
A 5
A Q 6 3
J 7 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1 1 NT Pass
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 3 2 A 7 3 6 9
A 2 5 3 K 3 2 A
6 4 10 K A 2 5 K
4 5 10 6 4 A K 6
Q 7 9 2 Q 7 4 5
J 8 2 4 J 6 9 2
A K 6 5 10 8 8 3
Q 10 4 2 Q
7 tricks claimed A 7 J 5
6 3 K

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

Italy NS
3 NT N -2 -200
-3 141
USA1 NS
1 NT E = -90
+3 140

75. S deals
None vul Q 8 7
J 6 3 2
K 10 9 8 4
2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 2
1 NT 2 Dbl 3 (AP) Pass Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 4 3 7 5 2 Q K
5 2 Q K 7 A 4 2
A 5 2 6 A 3 8 4
4 J 3 3 9 6 5 10
K 2 4 5 4 2 Q 3
8 J 4 6 J 10 4 7
7 K 6 9 K 3 7 5
9 Q 10 2 8 tricks claimed
10 9 J Q
8 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 S -1 -50
-4 141
USA1 NS
2 S = +110
+4 144

76. W deals
N-S vul J 7 5 4
J 9 7 6 4
—
Q 8 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 Pass 1 1 2 Pass Pass 2
2 3 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 4 3 10 Q 4 5 3
2 6 8 2 5 6 K A
Q A 4 6 10 J 9 3
10 J 9 3 4 3 10 A
7 Q 8 4 8 3 10 A
3 6 5 2 9 J 7 2
9 K K 7 J Q 2 2
10 tricks claimed Q 4 6 5
K 6 7 8
A 4 5 7
2 6 Q K

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

Italy NS
4 S = +620
+12 153
USA1 NS
4 S -1 -100
-12 144

77. N deals
Both vul A 7 2
K Q 7
10
K Q J 8 7 4

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1 2 1 Dbl 1
3 4 AP Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Dbl 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 3 7 4 10 K A
J 5 6 K 2 9 K 3
Q 9 2 8 6 K 8 2
10 3 A 4 5 6 K A
2 6 2 5 10 J 3 7
4 6 J 6 2 6 A 3
7 Q 7 9 Q J 4 5
K 4 4 3 Q 6 4 9
8 5 A K 7 Q
Q 10 5 9 10 tricks claimed

8
8 6 3
Q 6 4
A 10 9 6 5 3 Table 10 9 6 3
A J 10 9 4
K 9 5 3
—
89578 =
43754 =
Par NS +140 K Q J 5 4
5 2
A J 8 7 2
2

Italy NS
4 N +1 +650
+1 154
USA1 NS
4 S = +620
-1 144

78. E deals
None vul 4
6
A 8 7 5 3
J 9 8 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 2 2 Pass
4 NT Pass 5 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
6 NT AP 3 Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 NT Pass
4 Pass 4 Pass
6 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 3 8 J 3 A 8 4
3 6 K 4 3 6 K 4
A 2 7 2 2 9 A 3
2 9 A 3 8 5 Q J
K 5 6 5 6 2 J A
8 7 Q J 12 tricks claimed
10 6 4 8

K J 7
A 8 3
K J 4
A K Q 10 Table A 3
K Q 10 7 5 2
Q 9 6
7 4
05034 =
C8C99 =
Par NS -990 Q 10 9 8 6 5 2
J 9 4
10 2
3

Italy NS
6 NT W +1 -1020
-1 154
USA1 NS
6 E = -980
+1 145

79. S deals
N-S vul A K 8 5 3 2
J 9 7
8
6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
1 1
Pass 2 AP Pass 1 Pass 2
Pass 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 Q K 9 6 4 K 9
K 6 J 3 A 6 9 3
A 5 9 7 K 5 J 7
4 2 7 10 8 2 7 10
3 4 8 J A 4 9 8
A 9 6 4 2 Q 5 7
K 10 4 Q 6 4 A 10
7 6 10 5 K
A 2 8 7 tricks claimed
8 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
2 N = +110
+5 159
USA1 NS
2 N -1 -100
-5 145

80. W deals
E-W vul J 4 3
8 7 6 5
Q 3
A 10 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Bocchi Nickell Duboin Nunes Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth
Pass Pass 2 NT Pass Pass Pass 2 NT Pass
Pass Pass Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 J Q K 6 9 Q K
4 A 2 3 K 8 5 2
10 2 5 Q 3 5 J A
K 8 5 2 3 A 6 5
3 5 J A 4 A 2 3
6 A 9 3 Q 7 4 2
Q 7 9 6 10 9 J K
4 8 5 10 8 8 2 6
8 tricks claimed Q 7 9 6
7 4 3 10
5 Q K J

9 7 5
J 3 2
J 10 9 2
J 9 5 Table A K 8 2
A Q
K 4
K Q 7 4 3
55764 44764
88679 =
Par NS -120 Q 10 6
K 10 9 4
A 8 7 6 5
8

Italy NS
2 NT E = -120
Tie 159
USA1 NS
2 NT E = -120
Tie 145

Italy leads by 14 IMPs

Match AW05 Main

Top 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 6

81. N deals
None vul 5 2
Q 7
K 9 8 6
J 9 7 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass 2 2 Pass Pass 1
Dbl Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A K 3 7 10
8 tricks won A 5 Q 6
9 8 2 J
6 Q A 4
3 10 K 2
8 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
4 E -2 +100
Tie 159
USA1 NS
4 E -2 +100
Tie 145

82. E deals
N-S vul Q J
10 6 4 3 2
9
K 10 9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
1 Pass 2 Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
4 Pass 4 AP 3 Dbl 3 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 Q K 3 A 3 5 3
A 3 10 9 A 2 10 9
K 2 3 J 4 3 4 J
2 5 A 8 Q 5 2 A
Q 4 Q 4 Q 2 5 6
5 7 4 J K 3 6 8
A 9 5 2 8 10 7 7
A 2 8 5 K 6 J 9
7 3 K Q 7 Q 9 K

A K 9 4
A J 9 7
10
Q J 8 3 Table 7 6 5 3
K 8
A K J 8 7 5 4
—
31527 31526
8C8B6 =
Par NS -980 10 8 2
Q 5
Q 6 3 2
A 7 6 4

Italy NS
4 E = -420
Tie 159
USA1 NS
4 E = -420
Tie 145

83. S deals
E-W vul K Q J 7 3
8 7 3
K 7
10 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
1 1
Pass 1 Dbl 2 Pass 1 Dbl 2
3 4 AP 3 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 4 A 3 2 4 A 7
8 10 A 3 8 7 A 3
2 K 9 5 2 K 9 5
5 10 K 9 5 10 K 9
K 4 2 8 K 4 2 8
7 6 A 7 6 A 9
10 tricks claimed Q 10 10 J
10 tricks claimed

A 10
10 9 5 4 2
10 9 8
Q 9 8 Table 9 2
A Q J 6
J 6 4
A J 4 2
6A494 =
73838 =
Par NS +420 8 6 5 4
K
A Q 5 3 2
K 6 3

Italy NS
4 N = +420
+6 165
USA1 NS
3 N +1 +170
-6 145

84. W deals
Both vul Q J 5 3
A 5 4
A Q 9 3
A 9

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
1 NT Dbl 4 Pass 1 NT Dbl 2 Pass
4 Dbl AP 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 6 7 A Q 6 10 A
K 3 8 10 K 3 8 7
4 5 K 8 2 5 J 5
2 8 Q 4 2 8 Q 4
9 J J 6 4 J K 2
3 2 6 A 3 6 6 A
5 7 5 10 10 tricks claimed
10 tricks claimed

A K 9 4 2
Q 10 6
K 7
J 6 5 Table 8 6
K J 9 7 3 2
4 2
K Q 4
653A8 =
75A35 55935
Par NS -200 10 7
8
J 10 8 6 5
10 8 7 3 2

Italy NS
4 × W = -790
-12 165
USA1 NS
2 W +2 -170
+12 157

85. N deals
N-S vul A 10 9 8 3
10 9 5 4
A K 7
10

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
1 Pass 1 NT 1 2 Dbl
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP) 5 Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 6 4 10 K 4 10 2
K J 8 4 Q 6 4 K
3 2 K 5 A 6 2 10
2 6 9 K 9 J Q 3
5 A 5 2 3
10 tricks claimed 9 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
4 N = +620
+8 173
USA1 NS
5 × E -2 +300
-8 157

86. E deals
E-W vul 7 5 4
A 9
A K 10 6
K 10 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass 1 NT Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 4 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 3 9 Q 6 9 Q K
3 5 A 4 3 2 A 4
4 10 K 2 4 8 K 2
Q 3 5 A 9 5 K 7
8 9 6 7 5 10 Q 3
J 6 9 J 6 7 A
12 tricks claimed 7 2 8 A
6 J Q 8

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

Italy NS
3 NT S +3 +490
Tie 173
USA1 NS
4 NT S +2 +490
Tie 157

87. S deals
Both vul A 9 6 5
Q 9 8 7 2
2
K J 7

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass Pass
1 1 Pass Pass 1 1 Pass 2 (AP)
1 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 10 3 6 A 2 J 3
10 J Q 2 5 K 2 6
5 K 2 4 5 4 K 3
8 5 4 K 4 K 7 5
A 7 9 6 A 7 9 4
8 J Q 3 8 J Q 3
10 5 10 7 3 9
8 tricks claimed J A 2 Q
2 7 9 Q
8 6 10 4

J 8 3
A K 6
A Q 8 3
A 8 5 Table 10 4 2
J 10 5
10 7 6
Q 10 9 2
67766 =
75577 65577
Par NS -90 K Q 7
4 3
K J 9 5 4
6 4 3

Italy NS
1 NT W +1 -120
+2 175
USA1 NS
2 S -2 -200
-2 157

88. W deals
None vul Q 5 4
10 9 7
K 7 6 3
K J 8

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass Pass 1 1 NT Pass Pass Pass 1
2 3 NT AP Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 3 2 J 10 3 5 J
A 10 6 5 3 6 Q K
10 2 K 5 2 A 9 6
J 3 9 4 10 2 K 3
K 9 2 Q J 4 9 4
8 Q A 3 K 6 2 4
7 6 7 4 8 5 7 3
A 6 4 2 4 2 10 J
3 J Q K 9 tricks claimed
6 8

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

Italy NS
3 NT S +2 +460
+2 177
USA1 NS
3 NT S = +400
-2 157

89. N deals
E-W vul A Q 9 6
8
J 6
J 10 9 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
1 2 2 AP Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 3 J Q A 2 7 6
6 9 3 8 K 4 5 J
4 5 6 K Q 8 3 2
2 10 4 6 4 5 Q K
8 10 2 9 3 8 7 J
2 A 3 5 A 4 6 6
J 5 Q A K 3 6 2
7 6 K 4 J 8 7 A
8 7 K 4 10 9 9 4
8 9 A 10 A 3 5 7

J 8 7 2
4 3
10 7 5 3
A K 3 Table K 3
Q 7 6 5 2
A K Q 9
8 5
67548 66548
76885 =
Par NS -100 10 5 4
A K J 10 9
8 4 2
Q 7

Italy NS
2 E = -90
-1 177
USA1 NS
3 N -1 -50
+1 158

90. E deals
Both vul A 6 2
A J 7 6 5 3
A 7 6 2
—

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass 1 Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 4 AP
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 5 4 2 8 9 10 3
3 10 J A 2 Q 5 4
6 8 10 9 4 A 2 2
A 2 2 4 3 4 A 7
3 5 3 8 6 J K 8
A 7 3 4 3 5 7 7
6 10 K 8 A 3 10 9
6 10 5 7 6 8 K J

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

Italy NS
4 N +1 +650
+1 178
USA1 NS
4 N = +620
-1 158

91. S deals
None vul J 10 9 5 3 2
K 7 2
A
7 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass Pass
4 Pass 4 AP 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 2 7 A 2 A 9 2
A 8 2 2 J 5 2 A
10 6 3 K J 4 8 K
5 4 10 K 10 5 3 K
K 2 4 A A 6 2 Q
J 6 3 9 Q 3 4 7
5 4 A J 9 9 5 6
J Q 8 7 10 6
9 tricks claimed 3 5 J 8
10 tricks claimed

K
—
Q 10 9 8 6 4 3 2
K 8 6 2 Table Q 4
A Q J 10 5 4 3
J
A 9 4
49435 89435
549A8 =
Par NS -100 A 8 7 6
9 8 6
K 7 5
Q J 10

Italy NS
4 E -1 +50
+5 183
USA1 NS
4 W = -130
-5 158

92. W deals
N-S vul K Q J 6
6 2
A Q 9 2
9 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
1 Dbl Rdbl 1 Pass 1 Pass 2
Pass Pass 2 Dbl Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 3 Pass
3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 3 7 K 4 6 8
9 K 4 2 10 A 7 6
5 4 Q 6 4 2 K A
K 8 5 9 Q 5 10 2
A 7 3 K 3 K 4 2
2 J 8 3 4 9 J
8 tricks claimed 9 8 Q Q
J 8 3 7
6 3 10 9

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

Italy NS
3 W -1 +50
-3 183
USA1 NS
2 N +1 +140
+3 161

93. N deals
Both vul K
A J 10 7
Q J
A Q 9 8 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
1 Pass 1 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 2 NT Pass 3
Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 AP
Pass 4 NT Pass 5 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 A 7 J 8 Q 6 3
2 7 K J K Q 2 5
7 2 K 3 7 6 K 3
A 8 Q Q A 6 10 J
J 2 5 3 10 7 J 2
10 4 Q K 9 8 5 4
6 3 J 2 6 K
11 tricks claimed 12 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
5 N = +600
-2 183
USA1 NS
4 S +2 +680
+2 163

94. E deals
None vul 7 5 4
K 8 5
7 5 3
A K J 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
2 2
Dbl Rdbl 2 3
3 Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 A 7 4
K 5 5 2
8 3 3 6
2 10 6 5
10 A 4 2
7 K 4 3
9 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
3 E = -140
Tie 183
USA1 NS
3 E = -140
Tie 163

95. S deals
N-S vul A 10
Q 10 8 5
K Q 7 5
J 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass Pass
4 AP 4 Pass Pass Dbl
Pass Pass Rdbl 4 NT
Pass 5 Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K A 2 4 A 2 7 5
A 2 7 5 K 3 9 10
K 3 9 8 4 6 4 8
7 5 Q A Q 10 7 2
11 tricks claimed 3 8 K A
J 9 2 Q
Q 10
8 tricks claimed

Q J 9 8 6 5 4 3 2
7
8 4
9 Table K 7
A K J 4
A J 10
10 8 7 3
82878 81877
5B554 =
Par NS -450 —
9 6 3 2
9 6 3 2
A K Q 5 4

Italy NS
4 W +1 -450
+8 191
USA1 NS
5 × N -3 -800
-8 163

96. W deals
E-W vul A 5
K Q 10
Q 10 5 2
A 10 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Nunes Hamman Fantoni Soloway
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 6 9 10 2 6 9 10
2 3 J K 2 3 J A
7 Q 6 4 7 10 8 J
Q 7 4 A 4 6 Q 8
3 K 8 J A 7 2 4
5 7 10 J 5 9 10 J
2 10 5 Q 6 4
9 tricks claimed 3 J K 2
K 3 K 4
A 3 5 7
8 9 A Q

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

Italy NS
3 NT N = +400
Tie 191
USA1 NS
3 NT N = +400
Tie 163

Italy leads by 28 IMPs

Match AW05 Main

Top 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 7

97. N deals
None vul 9 7
10 8 4 2
J 8 6 4 3
J 5

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
Pass 1 1 Pass 1 1
Dbl Pass 3 NT Pass Dbl Pass 2 Pass
4 Pass 4 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
5 Pass 6 AP 3 Dbl Rdbl Pass
3 NT Pass 4 Pass
4 Pass 4 Pass
4 NT Pass 5 Pass
6 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 2 7 A Q 2 7 A
A 9 3 5 A 9 3 5
K 10 K 10 4 J
13 tricks won 13 tricks won

5 2
A K Q 3
A 9 5
7 6 4 3 Table A J 8
7
K Q 10 2
A K Q 8 2
05110 =
D8ABD D8BBD
Par NS -1520 K Q 10 6 4 3
J 9 6 5
7
10 9

Italy NS
6 E +1 -940
Tie 191
USA1 NS
6 E +1 -940
Tie 163

98. E deals
N-S vul A J 5
A 10 9
A K 9 7
A 9 8

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
Pass Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 2 NT Pass 3
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 J Q A 2 10 5 8
A 3 2 5 J 5 7 Q
5 9 K 2 6 J Q A
J 5 7 Q A 3 2 4
8 K 3 9 K 6 4 3
3 7 J 3 5 9 K 7
9 6 10 4 3 8 J 3
4 9 2 K 5
11 tricks claimed 4 2 A 4

Q 10 8 7 2
Q 7 5 4 3
5
7 5 Table 9
8 6 2
Q 8 6 3
K J 4 3 2
B99BA =
24423 =
Par NS +660 K 6 4 3
K J
J 10 4 2
Q 10 6

Italy NS
3 NT N +2 +660
Tie 191
USA1 NS
3 NT N +2 +660
Tie 163

99. S deals
E-W vul 6 5
K J 10
4 3
K 10 9 8 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
1 1
Pass 1 NT 2 2 Pass 1 Dbl 1
3 Pass Pass 3 (AP) 2 3 3 3
Pass 4 Pass 4 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 3 A J 2 3 A J
5 K 6 4 5 K 6 4
2 4 10 6 2 4 10 6
5 4 Q K 5 4 Q K
Q J 7 J 5 J 5 3
K 5 3 5 K 7 7 8
6 8 A 2 6 8 A 2
9 tricks claimed A Q 3 7
J 9 4 8

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

Italy NS
3 S = +140
+5 196
USA1 NS
4 S -1 -50
-5 163

100. W deals
Both vul Q
J 10 9 7 3
Q 9 4
Q 9 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
Pass Pass 2 Dbl Pass Pass 2 Dbl
3 3 3 4 4 AP
4 Pass Pass Dbl (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 5 9 K 5 A 2 8
5 A 2 8 K 7 K 6
2 4 K A 2 Q A 4
J 8 9 3 7 10 2 4
Q 6 3 6 A 6 J 3
7 10 8 Q 6 J 8 9
2 Q 10 tricks claimed
9 tricks claimed

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

Italy NS
4 × E -1 +200
+13 209
USA1 NS
4 E = -620
-13 163

101. N deals
N-S vul —
A Q 6
K 9 8 7 6
A Q 10 9 8

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
1 2 Dbl 1 2 3
4 5 Pass Pass 4 5 Dbl Pass
5 Pass 5 Pass 6 Dbl AP
Pass Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 6 A 2 4 3 A 5
A 2 4 3 A 2 3 6
11 tricks won 11 tricks won

A Q 9 8 3 2
3
A J 5 4 3
6 Table K J 10 7 5 4
10 8 5 2
—
5 4 2
62CAC 62BAB
3B131 =
Par NS +100 6
K J 9 7 4
Q 10 2
K J 7 3

Italy NS
5 × E = -650
-13 209
USA1 NS
6 × E -1 +100
+13 176

102. E deals
E-W vul A K 5 3
K Q 4
A K Q 3 2
2

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Dbl 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass 1
2 Dbl Pass 3 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 5 AP Pass 3 Pass 4
Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 Q 4 A 2 Q 5
11 tricks won 6
11 tricks won

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

Italy NS
5 S = +400
Tie 209
USA1 NS
5 S = +400
Tie 176

103. S deals
Both vul K 8
Q 9 5 3
J 10 8 5 2
Q 10

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
1 1
Pass 1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass 1
1 NT AP Pass 1 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 3 K 7 4 6 7 9
4 3 10 5 5 4 A 7
J 4 6 9 K 9 2 3
5 Q A 2 6 7 J Q
4 7 K 5 9 2 3 10
10 4 3 7 10 8 3 8
8 8 6 8 8 10 4 7
8 9 J A Q 5 6 A
2 3 10 J 2 3 K J
5 tricks claimed 9 4 A 8

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

Italy NS
1 NT W -2 +200
+3 212
USA1 NS
1 NT N = +90
-3 176

104. W deals
None vul K J 4 3 2
J 10
J 4 3
10 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
1 Pass 1 NT Dbl 1 Pass 3 Dbl
Rdbl 2 Pass Pass 4 4 AP
2 NT 3 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 4 2 A 8 2 Q 10
K 10 5 6 4 5 2 J
10 tricks won 8 9 J 5
J 4 10 3
Q A 3 6
A 3 2 6
6 3 8 Q
K 7 10 5
A 9 4 7
9 tricks claimed

A 9 7
A K Q 6 3
A
9 7 6 4 Table 6 5
9 8 7 5 4
Q 10 5 2
8 2
69387 =
74A56 =
Par NS -100 Q 10 8
2
K 9 8 7 6
A K Q J

Italy NS
4 W = -420
-9 212
USA1 NS
4 N -1 -50
+9 185

105. N deals
E-W vul A J 5
K 10 9 7 6 2
8 7
5 4

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
2 Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q K A 5 Q 2 8 K
8 4 2 6 Q K A 4
9 2 J 3 10 5 2 6
8 4 Q 2 9 2 J 6
2 9 J K 7 4 3 6
K A 6 7 Q 3 A 7
J 9 9 Q 8 9 3 2
7 5 3 6 9 7 4 10
5 3 Q 5 J 6 5 3
10 10 8 10 A 5 10 8
A 10 4 8 7 tricks claimed

9
A J 8 5
9 6 2
A 10 9 8 3 Table K 10 8 3
Q 4 3
K 4
Q J 7 2
79694 79695
63748 64748
Par NS +140 Q 7 6 4 2
—
A Q J 10 5 3
K 6

Italy NS
2 N -2 -100
-7 212
USA1 NS
3 NT E -2 +200
+7 192

106. E deals
Both vul A 10 6
6 4 3 2
7 2
J 9 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 3 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 2 4 7 4 Q A
A 3 2 6 A 3 2 6
K 5 4 8 K 5 4 8
Q 9 9 10 Q 9 9 10
7 J J 5 7 J J 7
7 3 3 5 6 K 4 2
Q 4 2 6 Q 9 7 A
J 9 7 A 10
10 K 10 tricks claimed
10 tricks claimed

8 7 2
J 8
A 10 6 5
A K Q 7 Table K Q J 5 3
K Q 10
J 9 4
4 2
33534 33644
AA799 =
Par NS -630 9 4
A 9 7 5
K Q 8 3
10 8 6

Italy NS
4 E = -620
Tie 212
USA1 NS
4 W = -620
Tie 192

107. S deals
None vul K 7 5 4
A 9 6
Q 7 3
8 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
1 NT 1 NT
Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 4 9 Q 6 7 10 Q
3 2 A 4 2 6 Q K
6 7 J Q J 2 3 K
6 K J 2 3 5 10 J
2 5 J Q A 4 9 3
8 5 10 2 8 5 7 6
5 K 10 9 4 7 8 A
8 4 7 5 3 10 A 4
3 9 4 10 6 5 K 2
7 6 A 8 8 Q 9 7
A 3 8 10 9 2 10 K

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

Italy NS
1 NT S = +90
+4 216
USA1 NS
2 NT S -1 -50
-4 192

108. W deals
N-S vul K J 9 4
K Q 4
10 7 4 3
K Q

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
1 Dbl 2 Pass 2 Dbl Pass 2
Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 2 3 5 K A 8 3
8 3 K 5 8 K 2 3
K 10 3 A 3 2 Q 8
A 4 7 10 K 10 6 A
6 9 Q 2 4 4 2 J
A 5 2 4 10 A 9 7
2 10 4 Q 6 K 5 2
Q 8 6 5 Q 3 5 5
4 8 A 9 Q 4 5 A
J 7 K 3 J 7 4 6
7 6 6 J 7 tricks claimed

A 6 3
—
Q J 9 2
A 9 7 5 4 2 Table Q 7 5
A 9 7 6 3 2
8 5
10 8
77775 87775
56568 55568
Par NS +100 10 8 2
J 10 8 5
A K 6
J 6 3

Italy NS
2 E -3 +150
+2 218
USA1 NS
3 W -2 +100
-2 192

109. N deals
Both vul A Q 9 7
A K 2
7 6 3
K Q 10

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
2 Pass 3 1 Pass 1 NT
Dbl 3 NT AP Pass 2 NT Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 6 K A 4 Q 2 6
K 3 5 2 K 3 5 2
Q 4 7 9 3 Q A 2
10 6 A 8 7 9 Q 4
J 9 2 5 6 10 J K
8 8 3 6 10 tricks claimed
4 K 6 10
12 tricks claimed

K J 8 5 4
9 8
K 9 8 2
9 2 Table 10 3 2
Q J 7 6 5
Q 10
6 4 3
A89AB =
35432 =
Par NS +630 6
10 4 3
A J 5 4
A J 8 7 5

Italy NS
3 NT N +3 +690
+2 220
USA1 NS
3 NT S +1 +630
-2 192

110. E deals
None vul 10 9 7
A 9 3
Q J 9 6
Q 8 5

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
1 NT Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 NT AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 4 Q K 2 4 Q K
2 4 10 A 2 5 10 A
8 J 2 7 8 J 3 7
Q 5 7 3 Q K 7 3
10 A 9 5 A 9 5 10
2 5 9 A 6 2 9 3
3 5 K 6 4
K 7 4 3 9 tricks claimed
Q 10 8 8

K Q 6 5
10 7
K 7 4 2
9 7 4 Table A 4
Q J 8 2
A 10 8 3
K J 10
44445 =
98998 =
Par NS -400 J 8 3 2
K 6 5 4
5
A 6 3 2

Italy NS
2 NT E = -120
+1 221
USA1 NS
2 NT E +1 -150
-1 192

111. S deals
N-S vul K J 8 3
A Q 7 6
A 5
Q 9 3

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
Pass Pass
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 1 NT Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 2 4 9 7 10 J Q
Q 7 8 J 9 6 2 4
3 A 10 3 3 A 8 5
5 K 3 6 5 K 4 6
7 4 A 2 7 3 A 2
5 6 9 8 5 6 9 8
2 4 J Q 10 4 3 J
6 5 10 K K Q 3 7
3 9 A 7 Q A 4 8
2 4 A 9 9 tricks claimed

10 7 4
J 8 5 4 3
8 4 3
J 4 Table Q 9 6
K 9
K J 6 2
A 7 6 5
A989A =
34543 33543
Par NS +630 A 5 2
10 2
Q 10 9 7
K 10 8 2

Italy NS
3 NT N = +600
Tie 221
USA1 NS
3 NT N = +600
Tie 192

112. W deals
E-W vul K 6 4
Q J 6
K Q 5 4
A J 7

West North East South West North East South
Nickell Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nunes Meckstroth Fantoni Rodwell
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 K 2 6 10 K 2 J
3 2 J Q 3 2 J Q
9 A 7 J 9 A 7 6
10 4 7 K 10 4 7 K
8 2 3 Q 3 2 6 Q
K 7 3 2 A 5 5 3
Q 9 6 8 K 7 3 2
10 tricks claimed Q 9 6 8
10 tricks claimed

J 10 9 7 3
7 2
J 8 2
6 4 2 Table A 8 5
10 9 8 5 4 3
9 7
K Q
B78BB =
25522 =
Par NS +460 Q 2
A K
A 10 6 3
10 9 8 5 3

Italy NS
3 NT N +1 +430
Tie 221
USA1 NS
3 NT N +1 +430
Tie 192

Italy leads by 29 IMPs

Match AW05 Main

Top 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 8

113. N deals
None vul K Q 10 2
J
Q 10 7
A 10 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
2 Pass 4 1 Pass 4
Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 7 4 3 A 7 8 J
7 A 3 4 8 A 3 4
2 5 A 3 2 5 A 3
9 4 K 6 9 4 K 6
Q 8 J 7 Q 8 J 7
J 5 2 A J 4 2 A
A 10 5 J K 10 5 3
10 tricks claimed 10 tricks claimed

7 4 3
A 8
A K 9 6 2
9 8 7 Table J 8 6 5
9 5 4
8 5 4
K Q 3
88A68 =
35365 =
Par NS +420 A 9
K Q 10 7 6 3 2
J 3
J 4

Italy NS
4 S = +420
Tie 221
USA1 NS
4 S = +420
Tie 192

114. E deals
N-S vul 8 7 5 2
Q 10 9 5 2
A 2
Q 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
1 Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 2 AP 1 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass
4 Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 2 5 J 6 Q 8 9
5 6 Q A Q A 3 4
7 10 K 3 2 A J 3
6 4 2 9 5 6 2 2
A 9 4 Q 4 5 A 9
K 4 3 2 K 10 6 Q
7 9 6 2 12 tricks claimed
Q 8 A J
3 J 7 5

Q 4 3
K J 8 3
Q
8 7 6 4 2 Table A 10 9
—
K 10 8 7 5 3
A K J 3
55742 =
8769B =
Par NS -400 K J 6
A 7 6 4
J 9 6 4
10 9

Italy NS
2 E +3 -150
+7 228
USA1 NS
5 E +1 -420
-7 192

115. S deals
E-W vul A 10 9 3
7
K J 10 9 7
Q 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 NT AP 1 1 2 Pass
2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 6 7 J 7 8 10 Q
10 7 3 Q 2 K 5 3
7 Q A 2 J Q A 4
3 4 J 5 5 3 Q A
K 2 5 6 J K A 6
10 4 5 8 K 4 9 7
9 7 6 Q 6 7 2 3
6 A 2 J 9 6 3 4
4 3 A 10 5 2 A 4
K 4 9 9 9 7 2 8

K 2
A Q 6
8 6 4 2
K J 8 3 Table J 8 7 4
J 8 4 2
Q 5
A 10 9
67676 =
65767 65757
Par NS +80 Q 6 5
K 10 9 5 3
A 3
7 5 2

Italy NS
1 NT E -2 +200
-3 228
USA1 NS
2 W -3 +300
+3 195

116. W deals
Both vul K J 8 7
9 2
J 4 3
K Q 8 7

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
3 Pass 4 5 Pass Pass 1 3
Pass Pass Dbl AP 3 Pass 3 NT Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 K A 4 2 A Q 3
A 4 3 7 A 4 10 7
2 J 10 8 A 4 2 7
J 2 A Q 6 K 4 9
3 9 3 Q 9 5 8 2
3 5 9 Q K 7
9 tricks claimed 12 tricks claimed

Q 10 9 6 5 3 2
J 10 5 4 3
10
— Table A
A 8 7 6
K 5
A 10 6 5 3 2
73196 =
38A36 39B47
Par NS -650 4
K Q
A Q 9 8 7 6 2
J 9 4

Italy NS
5 × S -2 -500
+5 233
USA1 NS
4 W +2 -680
-5 195

117. N deals
N-S vul J 9 7 5 4
9 8
9 6
A Q 10 2

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass 1 1 Pass 1 1
2 Pass 3 3 1 Dbl 2 3
3 Pass 4 Pass Pass 4 5 Dbl (AP)
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 2 8 2 K A 8 6
3 K 6 2 3 6 Q K
Q K 4 6 Q K 4 8
8 Q 4 2 6 2 5 K
9 A 5 3 2 3 5 A
Q A 9 8 3 4 8
3 6 Q K 8 tricks claimed
8 4 9 J
5 3 7 10

K 10 3
A 7 6 2
10 7 4 3
8 6 Table A 8 6
—
A Q J 2
J 9 7 5 4 3
77945 =
56478 56498
Par NS +100 Q 2
K Q J 10 5 4 3
K 8 5
K

Italy NS
4 E -3 +150
-8 233
USA1 NS
5 × E -3 +500
+8 203

118. E deals
E-W vul K Q 2
A J 3
10 9 7 5
Q 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 NT AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 3 Q A 4 5 Q 3
4 8 Q 3 3 K A 5
6 K 7 5 2 8 9 J
10 3 4 2 8 2 K 4
7 6 K 8 3 9 Q A
Q A 9 J 4 8 J Q
J 2 4 8 10 6 K 8
9 8 2 J 10 K A 3
5 K A 2 6 5
5 5 10 6 7 tricks claimed

J 6 3
K Q 9 7 6
A 8 2
9 4 Table A 10 7 4
4 2
J 6 3
A 10 5 2
76677 =
66755 67766
Par NS +90 9 8 5
10 8 5
K Q 4
K J 7 3

Italy NS
1 NT E -1 +100
Tie 233
USA1 NS
1 NT N = +90
Tie 203

119. S deals
Both vul K 8 6
K Q
Q 6 4 3 2
Q J 7

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
2 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 2 2 4 AP
Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 2 J A A 2 7 4
A 2 7 3 A 5 6 9
5 3 J 4 4 A 6 3
Q 6 K 7 2 K 4 5
10 5 3 8 3 5 3 J
10 5 4 9 5 K A 6
8 9 6 K 10 tricks claimed
A 6 J K
2 4 2 Q
Q 4 5 9

A Q 10 9 2
J 9 7 5 3
7 5
2 Table 3
A 10 8 4 2
K J 9
8 6 4 3
87399 =
36A43 =
Par NS -500 J 7 5 4
6
A 10 8
A K 10 9 5

Italy NS
3 S = +110
+12 245
USA1 NS
4 E = -620
-12 203

120. W deals
None vul 8 4
A K J 10 9 2
K 9 3
3 2

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
1 1 Pass 2 1 1 Pass 4
2 3 Pass 4 (AP) Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 A 2 3 2 3 J 4
3 4 K 6 2 3 J A
J 4 5 7 3
10 7 8 7 10 tricks won
4 2 K A
10 tricks claimed

A Q J 7
—
Q 8 7 2
A J 9 7 4 Table 9 5 2
7 6 4
J 6 5 4
10 6 5
97A54 97A55
46388 =
Par NS +420 K 10 6 3
Q 8 5 3
A 10
K Q 8

Italy NS
4 N = +420
-5 245
USA1 NS
4 × N = +590
+5 208

121. N deals
E-W vul 10 7 5
8 5
K 10 6 3
K Q 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 NT AP 2 NT Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 4 A 7 10 2 8 J
5 Q 3 8 A 6 3 5
2 7 Q K A 6 2 7
2 J K 9 J K 4 5
10 3 10 2 10 J Q 3
K 8 6 A 3 4 A 7
4 5 A 6 6 A 5 8
J 4 8 10 K 10 Q 4
9 2 4 5 9 2 Q K
3 8 tricks claimed
8 tricks claimed

8 4 2
K 7 3 2
Q J 7
A J 4 Table A Q J 9 3
A J
9 8 4
9 8 3
65877 =
78566 =
Par NS -100 K 6
Q 10 9 6 4
A 5 2
10 6 2

Italy NS
1 NT W +1 -120
-6 245
USA1 NS
3 E -1 +100
+6 214

122. E deals
Both vul 5 2
10 7 5 3 2
9 8 3
10 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass 1 Pass 1
Dbl Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 3 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass 4 AP
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K A 7 6 2 6 Q A
A 2 3 6 A 2 3 6
Q 5 7 K Q 5 7 K
A 6 3 K 4 7 8
10 tricks claimed A 6
10 tricks claimed

A Q J 8 4
A 4
6
A K Q 9 8 Table 10 9 7 3
J 8 6
K 7 4 2
4 3
21662 31663
8C67A AC67A
Par NS -1430 K 6
K Q 9
A Q J 10 5
J 6 2

Italy NS
4 E = -620
Tie 245
USA1 NS
4 W = -620
Tie 214

123. S deals
None vul A 9 8 6
9 6
K 6 4
K Q 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT (AP)
3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 4 J 3 A 6 7 3
6 A 7 8 3 6 K 7
A 6 7 2 10 5 8 9
K 9 10 3 5 J Q A
Q Q 2 5 4 2 Q 3
K 9 5 5 5 5 K 8
K 7 A 3 6 7 A 3
Q 4 6 8 J
J 8 4 10 6 tricks claimed
J 2 6 10

Q 10 3 2
A K Q 8 4
3
A 5 3 Table K 5 4
10 7
10 8 7 2
10 9 8 4
65595 65596
57746 =
Par NS +110 J 7
J 5 3 2
A Q J 9 5
J 6

Italy NS
3 W -3 +150
+5 250
USA1 NS
1 NT S -1 -50
-5 214

124. W deals
N-S vul K Q 8 2
8 5
Q 7
A Q J 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 3
Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 5 (AP)
Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 K A 5 J 7 A K
5 2 10 A Q K A 5
2 4 A 4 2 8 J
Q 7 3 2 10 tricks won
K 3 4 6
Q J K 7
8
11 tricks claimed

9 7 6 5
A 9 3 2
J 10 6 5 4
— Table J 10 3
Q J 7
A 9 8 3 2
7 4
A874A A974A
34692 =
Par NS +300 A 4
K 10 6 4
K
K 10 8 6 3 2

Italy NS
5 N = +600
+12 262
USA1 NS
5 S -1 -100
-12 214

125. N deals
Both vul K 8 7 4 3
Q
K 6
A K Q 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
1 Pass 2 1 1 1 NT
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Dbl Pass Pass Rdbl Pass 3 Pass 4
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 NT
Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 6 AP
Pass 4 Pass 4 NT
Pass 6 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 6 5 A 3 4 6 Q
6 Q K A 8 5 6 J
3 9 J A J K 5 2
3 2 5 J 4 2 5 Q
4 2 Q 3 7 J A 3
K 4 7 8 3

Q J 10
7 6 2
Q J 10 8 7 3
J Table A 9 5 2
J 9 8 5 3
5
8 4 3
B898C A898C
24351 =
Par NS +1370 6
A K 10 4
A 9 4 2
10 9 7 5

Italy NS
6 S -1 -100
-16 262
USA1 NS
6 N = +1370
+16 230

126. E deals
None vul K 9 8 4
K J 4
9 7 6 2
Q 3

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 NT AP 1 Pass 1 Dbl
2 NT Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 J 3 2 4 10 3 2
4 A J 3 4 A 9 3
7 Q K 10 5 A 8 J
8 5 5 A K Q 5 2
K Q 8 3 J 4 7 3
10 7 5 7 10 7 8 6
9 2 7 6 6 2 5 8
6 6 5 2 2 6 9 7
2 9 9 8 4 9 Q A
K 4 10 A 9 tricks claimed

A Q 2
Q 3
K 4
K J 10 9 6 2 Table J 10
A 9 5
Q J 10 5
8 7 5 4
68763 =
7557A 74579
Par NS -130 7 6 5 3
10 8 7 6 2
A 8 3
A

Italy NS
1 NT W +2 -150
+6 268
USA1 NS
3 NT W = -400
-6 230

127. S deals
N-S vul K
A Q J 9 8 4 2
J 8
10 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
2 2
Pass 4 AP Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 A 4 J K 8 3 A
5 2 K A 6 2 K A
6 5 Q 8 6 5 Q J
K 4 3 9 3 4 9 Q
A 5 2 3 5 3 2 4
Q K 5 6 A 5 2 3
Q 6 3 2 J K 5 6
J 10 7 7 K A 7 6
4 9 Q 3 8 tricks claimed
A 10

10 8 3 2
10 7 6 3
K Q 4 2
3 Table A Q J 4
K 5
10 7 6 3
K J 9
54838 =
69483 89483
Par NS -140 9 7 6 5
—
A 9 5
A Q 8 7 5 2

Italy NS
4 N -2 -200
Tie 268
USA1 NS
4 S -2 -200
Tie 230

128. W deals
E-W vul A 6 5 2
10 8 2
A Q J 2
A J

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Fantoni Hamman Nunes Versace Meckstroth Lauria Rodwell
Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 AP
Pass 3 Pass 4
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 3 4 8 A 3 4 2
A 9 Q 10 K 9 Q 8
6 J 4 2 7 J 3 10
6 Q 3 5 4 A 3 7
A 3 7 10 A 3 8 5
2 Q 8 K J 4 9 K
7 J 4 6 K 2 Q J
8 tricks claimed 10
7 tricks claimed

K 10 4
Q 4
K 10 7 6 5
7 3 2 Table Q 3
A K 7 6 5
9 8 4 3
K 4
57557 =
86785 86885
Par NS -120 J 9 8 7
J 9 3
—
Q 10 9 8 6 5

Italy NS
4 N -2 -100
Tie 268
USA1 NS
3 N -2 -100
Tie 230

Italy wins by 38 IMPs

Match AW05 Main

Top 2005 Bermuda Bowl Final

Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek