Event AW73 Main

Guaruja, Brazil
Casa Grande Hotel
May 15-25, 1973


1973 Bermuda Bowl

Final: Italy vs. USA


 by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1


1. N deals
None vul
S A Q 10 8 2
H K 8 4 2
D 9
C Q 9 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 SPassPass1 SDbl2 D
Pass2 HPassPass2 S
2 NTPass3 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 23K6D 93K5
C A984D 8QH 27
H 102QJS A394
S 3K42S 25K6
S 96105D 2H 10H K10
S AD 10C 57H 4QJ6
S QD 7C 7JH AD 478
C QJD 210D A6C 10S 8
D 9A45  8 tricks claimed
H 3D 668
S J 7 6 4
H 10 9 7 6
D Q 5
C A K 10
Table S 5 3
H A Q 5 3
D A 10 7 3
C J 8 2
66587 66577
77855 76855
Par NS -100
S K 9
H J
D K J 8 6 4 2
C 7 5 4 3

Italy NS
1 S N = +80
 +1 1

  USA NS
  3 H W -1 +50
   -1 0


2. E deals
N-S vul
S 8 5 4 3
H K 8
D 10 8 3
C Q J 8 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 DPass1 D
1 SPass2 SAP1 SPass2 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 32QKS 32QA
H JK43H J84A
S 49710S 71049
H 1085AH 10K52
C K36AS 5JD 56
C 279JD 62K3
S 5JD 56S K8H 6C 7
H Q2D 4S 8C 3625
D 36JKD 89J4
C 48H 65D A710Q
C QH 7D 210C K48A
S A K 10 6
H J 10
D K 7 4
C 10 9 4 3
Table S J 9 2
H Q 7 6 5 4
D Q 9 6
C A 2
66577 =
67866 77866
Par NS -110
S Q 7
H A 9 3 2
D A J 5 2
C K 7 5

Italy NS
2 S W -2 +100
 +2 3

  USA NS
  2 S W -1 +50
   -2 0


3. S deals
E-W vul
S Q 8 6 5 4 2
H 9 3
D Q 2
C 9 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass
PassPass1 CPassPassPass1 CPass
1 HPass2 CPass1 D1 SDblPass
2 DPass2 HPass2 NTPass3 CPass
2 SPass3 DPass3 DPass3 NTAP
3 NTPass4 CPass
4 DPass4 HPass
5 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 9A52S 59A3
D A342S 7K2C 8
D 56KQD 4QA3
D 7S 8J10  12 tricks won
C A342
S K J 10 3
H 8 6 2
D K 9 8 7 4
C 4
Table S 9
H A K Q 4
D A J 5
C A K Q 10 8
24112 14112
B9BCB =
Par NS -1370
S A 7
H J 10 7 5
D 10 6 3
C J 7 5 3

Italy NS
5 D W +1 -620
 +2 5

  USA NS
  3 NT W +3 -690
   -2 0


4. W deals
Both vul
S 9 6 3
H A K J 5 3
D J 5
C J 9 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 NTPass2 DPass1 NTPass4 DDbl
3 NTPass4 CPass4 SAP
4 SPass6 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H A4102H A4102
H K768H K768
H 39S 4QH 39S 4Q
  10 tricks won  10 tricks won
S A 5 2
H Q 8 2
D K 3
C K Q 7 5 4
Table S K Q J 10 8 7
H 9 7 4
D A 2
C A 10
00570 =
BA86A 8A859
Par NS -660
S 4
H 10 6
D Q 10 9 8 7 6 4
C 8 6 3

Italy NS
6 S W -2 +200
 +13 18

  USA NS
  4 S W = -620
   -13 0


5. N deals
N-S vul
S A K Q 7
H Q J 6 2
D K 10 9
C 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 D2 CPass1 D2 CPass
2 DPass3 DPass2 HPass3 CAP
3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S A386S 46Q3
S K92JS K95J
S QD 34H 3  11 tricks won
S 7D 810H 4
S 5H 5D 10D J
  8 tricks claimed
S J 6
H A 8 5 4 3
D Q 7
C K J 9 7
Table S 9 3
H 10
D A J 8 3
C A Q 10 8 5 4
46531 =
8476B =
Par NS -400
S 10 8 5 4 2
H K 9 7
D 6 5 4 2
C 6

Italy NS
3 NT W -1 +50
 +5 23

  USA NS
  3 C E +2 -150
   -5 0


6. E deals
E-W vul
S 6
H Q 9
D A 8 7
C A K J 10 9 8 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass1 DPass
Pass3 CAP1 S2 C2 SDbl
Pass3 SPass4 D
Pass5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 63A9S A296
S 76Q2S Q34C 6
S 5JKC 6C A3H 32
C A3H 42C K4D 27
C K4D 27C JQH 4D 4
C 10QD 9D 4S 5JKC 8
D K105AC 105H 5D 5
  10 tricks claimedD A396
D 7K10S 7
S K 9 8 7 4
H A 10 2
D 6 5 4
C 7 2
Table S A Q 10 5
H J 7 6
D K 3
C Q 5 4 3
54899 54898
79534 =
Par NS -100
S J 3 2
H K 8 5 4 3
D Q J 10 9 2
C

Italy NS
3 C N +1 +130
 +6 29

  USA NS
  5 C N -2 -100
   -6 0


7. S deals
Both vul
S 10 5
H J 10 8 5 4
D K 8
C A K 9 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass
Pass1 HPass1 SPass1 HPass1 S (AP)
Pass2 CPass2 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C Q36AC 6AQ3
S 59K2H 4A72
C 45K2S 7K45
S 107QAH K359
H 24A7D 53K2
H 9K35D 8Q64
D J38QS 9QA10
C J8D 47S JC 7C 26
C 10D 5S 39C 5K104
D 26AKH JQS 86
S A J 4 3 2
H 6 3 2
D A 4 3
C 6 5
Table S 9 7
H A Q 9
D Q 9 7 2
C Q J 10 2
66767 =
67675 =
Par NS -80
S K Q 8 6
H K 7
D J 10 6 5
C 8 4 3

Italy NS
2 H N -2 -200
 -3 29

  USA NS
  1 S S -1 -100
   +3 3


8. W deals
None vul
S A K 10 3 2
H
D A K J 7
C A Q 7 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 C1 S1 NTPass2 CPass3 H
Pass2 CPass3 HPass3 SPass5 H
Pass3 NTPass4 HPass6 HAP
Pass4 SPass5 S
Pass6 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 4A52D 4A52
S 24H 26S A4C 46
H A5S 33S 25H 28
H K8S 106H A5S 33
H Q10C 5JH K8C 56
D 93K10H Q10C 7J
S A5D 88D 93K10
S K7C 49S K7D 89
S 9 8 6
H 10 8 5
D 6 4 3
C K J 6 2
Table S Q J 7 5 4
H J 6 3
D Q 10 5
C 10 3
99DCB =
44012 03012
Par NS +1510
S
H A K Q 9 7 4 2
D 9 8 2
C 9 8 4

Italy NS
6 H S +1 +1010
 Tie 29

  USA NS
  6 H S +1 +1010
   Tie 3


9. N deals
E-W vul
S K J 6 3
H J 2
D K 10 6
C 9 8 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 CDblPass1 C4 C
Pass1 S2 HAPPassPassPass
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C A736H 72Q5
H 57JAH A6C 7J
H K6S 22D 86JA
H Q9D 2S 6C AS 236
D QA36H 9S 4C 53
C KS 4510C 810JD 2
C QS 58H 3H 10S 5C 94
H 410D 5S 3S 3AQ7
S Q7JA  10 tricks claimed
  6 tricks claimed
S 10 9 7 5 4 2
H 7
D 9 8 5 3 2
C 7
Table S A 8
H A K Q 8 4 3
D Q J 4
C 10 6
9575A 9564A
47673 =
Par NS +400
S Q
H 10 9 6 5
D A 7
C A K Q J 4 2

Italy NS
2 H E -2 +200
 +2 31

  USA NS
  4 C S = +130
   -2 3


10. E deals
Both vul
S K Q J 9
H A 8
D K 7 6 5
C 9 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 NTPass1 NTPass
2 HAP2 DPass2 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S KA62C Q23A
C A723C K7D 46
C K10S 46C 410H 29
C 4JH 29S 29A3
S 8J53C 5JD 9D 5
H A594H 10JA5
H 8K36S K564
C 5QS 10D 7S Q7D 88
D 84K2S JH KD 1010
S Q7D 10H 7C 8H 3D QD 6
  6 tricks claimedD AH 472
S 10 8 4 2
H J 7 6 4 2
D Q 9 4
C 2
Table S A 7 5
H K 5
D J 3 2
C A K 8 5 4
87778 87777
56655 45655
Par NS +120
S 6 3
H Q 10 9 3
D A 10 8
C Q J 10 7

Italy NS
2 H W -2 +200
 Tie 31

  USA NS
  2 H E -2 +200
   Tie 3


11. S deals
None vul
S A J 10 9 6 5 3
H J 10 4
D A Q
C J
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass
1 H2 SPass3 S1 H1 SPass2 NT
Pass4 SAPPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 82Q4C AJ73
H A1065C KH 425
C AJ23C 8H 10Q10
H 3JS 2KC 9D 64S 3
  9 tricks claimed  6 tricks claimed
S 7
H A Q 9 7 3
D 9 5 4
C A K 8 4
Table S 8 2
H 8 6
D J 7 3 2
C Q 9 7 6 2
69553 =
32769 =
Par NS +100
S K Q 4
H K 5 2
D K 10 8 6
C 10 5 3

Italy NS
4 S N -1 -50
 +3 34

  USA NS
  3 NT S -3 -150
   -3 3


12. W deals
N-S vul
S A Q 7 4
H Q 7
D Q J 10 5 4
C A Q
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 S1 NT2 S3 D1 S1 NT2 S3 D
3 S5 DAP3 S3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S JQ2H 4H 54A7
S A3H 66H 3QK6
D QKA3H J102D 4
C 32Q5H 9C 3S 8S 4
  12 tricks claimedH 8C 4D 3S 7
  8 tricks claimed
S K J 10 8 6
H A 3 2
D 3
C K J 10 2
Table S 9 5 3 2
H K J 9 8 5
D K
C 8 7 5
856B7 =
48526 47526
Par NS +500
S
H 10 6 4
D A 9 8 7 6 2
C 9 6 4 3

Italy NS
5 D S +1 +620
 +12 46

  USA NS
  3 NT N -1 -100
   -12 3


13. N deals
Both vul
S 7 4
H J 7 3
D Q 3 2
C A Q J 9 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 DPassPass1 DDbl
3 DAP2 D3 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H A532D A492
H K974D JC 353
H 610JQC 56A4
S QKA4D Q10C 76
D K2J4H A532
D 5310C 3H K974
D AS 96QH 610JQ
C 1056JS 3KA4
  10 tricks claimedD 8S 7S 10S 5
D 7C QC KS 6
S Q82C 2
S A J 2
H 10 9 5
D K 9 8 7 6 5
C 6
Table S Q 10 3
H Q 4 2
D A J 10
C K 10 8 4
36637 =
A67A5 =
Par NS -630
S K 9 8 6 5
H A K 8 6
D 4
C 7 5 3

Italy NS
3 D E +1 -130
 +2 48

  USA NS
  3 C N -2 -200
   -2 3


14. E deals
None vul
S 9 8 7 5
H K 10 6 4
D Q
C 9 8 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
2 HPass1 HPass
4 HAP2 DPass2 HPass
3 CPass3 NTPass
4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C KA2JC KA2J
H JKA7H J427
D 5210QH 963D 2
H 62S 39H 5KAD 3
H 548C 3H QS 4C 410
H QD 3C 410D 54JQ
H 3D 4C 7S 5S 5QK10
  12 tricks claimed  11 tricks claimed
S 10
H J 9 5
D A K J 10 8
C A 10 7 4
Table S A Q 6 2
H A Q 8 3 2
D 7 6 5
C J
15115 =
B8CC8 B7CC8
Par NS -980
S K J 4 3
H 7
D 9 4 3 2
C K Q 5 3

Italy NS
4 H E +2 -480
 -1 48

  USA NS
  4 H E +1 -450
   +1 4


15. S deals
N-S vul
S 7 5
H 10 7
D A Q 10 5
C Q 9 8 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 C1 H
1 DDblPass1 HPass1 NTPass3 H
Pass2 CPass2 HPass4 HAP
Pass3 DPass3 S
Pass4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S K52AS K52A
S 3974C KA32
D 753KC JQ47
S 10QH 76H 74Q8
H 104Q8H AJ106
H AJC 36D K253
  10 tricks claimedD 46QH K
S J397
S K Q 9
H J 8
D J 9 8 7 6 2
C A J
Table S J 8 6 4 2
H K 6 4
D 3
C 10 5 4 2
96A89 =
36243 =
Par NS +620
S A 10 3
H A Q 9 5 3 2
D K 4
C K 7

Italy NS
4 H S = +620
 +12 60

  USA NS
  4 H S -1 -100
   -12 4


16. W deals
E-W vul
S K Q 6 2
H Q 10 8
D 8 6
C 10 9 8 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass1 S1 NTPassPass1 S2 D
PassPassPassPassPassPass
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 310A7S 42A8
H 4K28S 59D 36
S 84KAH 38A7
H 6D 105QS 3JD 4Q
D 62A3C 35A6
D K487S 7D 10D JK
D Q5S 29  7 tricks claimed
S JD J63
S 9H 9Q5
C 5A62
S 10C 7H JC 8
S 4
H J 9 5 3 2
D J 5 4 3
C J 3 2
Table S A 10 7 5 3
H A 6 4
D 9 7 2
C A 4
A9688 =
34745 =
Par NS +430
S J 9 8
H K 7
D A K Q 10
C K Q 7 6

Italy NS
1 NT S +1 +120
 +5 65

  USA NS
  2 D S -1 -50
   -5 4


Italy leads by 61 IMPs

Match AW73 MainTop 1973 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 2


17. N deals
None vul
S A 8 7 6 3
H A 9 7
D 9 7 6 3
C 9
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPassPassPassPassPass
1 CDblRdbl1 H1 D1 SDblPass
PassPass1 SPass2 HPass2 SPass
1 NTPass2 NTAP2 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 6210QS 6210Q
D 23104D 2310A
C Q239S J9A4
C 1057D 6S 8KH 6H 4
C 8KAD 7C Q239
C JS 846C 10KAH 7
H 4A23C JD 645
S A4J9C 7H 986
D 9KAJ  8 tricks claimed
S Q 9
H Q 10 5 4
D Q J 2
C A J 7 3
Table S K 5 4 2
H K 2
D K 10 8
C Q 10 8 4
46553 46453
97879 87879
Par NS -400
S J 10
H J 8 6 3
D A 5 4
C K 6 5 2

Italy NS
2 NT W +1 -150
 -1 65

  USA NS
  2 NT W = -120
   +1 5


18. E deals
N-S vul
S A K Q 7 4 3
H 9 7 4
D A 2
C K 10
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPassPassPass
3 D3 SPass4 S (AP)Pass1 CPass1 H
2 D2 SPass2 NT
Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 6QKAH J42Q
S A562D QKA5
S K98D 3S A562
H 42A6S K98D 3
S JD 4Q10S Q10JC 4
H 78Q10  11 tricks claimed
H 3J9K
D 5J72
  11 tricks claimed
S 2
H J 10 6
D K 10 9 7 4 3
C J 5 4
Table S 10 9 5
H K 8 2
D 6 5
C A Q 9 7 3
BB956 8A956
22287 22387
Par NS +660
S J 8 6
H A Q 5 3
D Q J 8
C 8 6 2

Italy NS
4 S N +1 +650
 Tie 65

  USA NS
  3 NT S +2 +660
   Tie 5


19. S deals
E-W vul
S A J 9 4
H 10 3
D 10 8 7 3
C 6 5 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass
1 CPass2 DPass2 DPass2 NTPass
2 HPass3 CPass3 HPass3 NTAP
3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 4K52H 6A35
D K523D 27KA
D QA47H JK107
S 1069H 5C 24QK
S 78JC 7S 32JK
S AC 83QD Q543
C 4A102D JH 4H 28
D JH 4H 28  9 tricks claimed
C 9K35
S Q 8 6 2
H A K Q 2
D 4 2
C J 3 2
Table S K
H 7 5
D K Q J 9 6
C A Q 9 8 7
46533 =
967AA =
Par NS -600
S 10 7 5 3
H J 9 8 6 4
D A 5
C K 10

Italy NS
3 NT W -1 +100
 +12 77

  USA NS
  3 NT E = -600
   -12 5


20. W deals
Both vul
S 5 4
H Q 7 5
D K 8 2
C J 9 7 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass1 CDblPassPass1 DDbl
Pass1 DPass2 SPass2 CPass2 S
Pass2 NTPass3 NT (AP)Pass2 NTPass3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 4J3QD Q532
S 57J2D J76K
D 53K4S 57J2
S 49Q6C K102A
S A10H 5KD 4A98
S 8H 2D 2H KC 3Q65
S 3D 6C 2D JD 10H 5H 6S 3
C K106AH 974J
H 6A87  9 tricks claimed
C 4Q75
S 10 6 2
H 9 8 3 2
D 10 9 6 3
C Q 10
Table S K 9 7
H K 10 6 4
D Q J 4
C A 8 5
9989B 9988B
23442 44542
Par NS +600
S A Q J 8 3
H A J
D A 7 5
C K 4 3

Italy NS
3 NT N +1 +630
 +1 78

  USA NS
  3 NT N = +600
   -1 5


21. N deals
N-S vul
S 9 4
H 10 9 8 5
D Q 9 7 5
C Q 10 9
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass1 DPassPass2 C
DblPass1 H2 CDblPass2 HPass
2 SPass4 SAP3 CDbl3 HPass
3 SPass4 SPass
5 HPass5 SPass
6 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C Q2K8C K8102
C AS 593C AH 393
S 64K3H A547
D 83A5H K82C 4
D K724S 54K3
D 69S 2JH QD 3D 69
H 27A5H JD 4D 1010
S A J 7 6 5
H A K 3
D A K 10 6
C 8
Table S K 8 2
H Q J 6 4 2
D 8 2
C 5 3 2
10147 =
7CC96 =
Par NS -980
S Q 10 3
H 7
D J 4 3
C A K J 7 6 4

Italy NS
4 S W +1 -450
 +11 89

  USA NS
  6 H E = -980
   -11 5


22. E deals
E-W vul
S 7 6 5 4
H Q
D J 8 7 6 3
C 6 5 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
Pass1 HPass1 H
1 NTPass2 HPass1 NTPass2 HPass
2 NTPass3 SPass3 CPass3 SPass
4 SAP4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 3AQ4H 3AQ4
S 24A3S Q48K
S 8KQ5H K5C 49
H K5C 49H 27S 5J
H 27S 6JD 810A4
D 810A4H 68S 6S 9
H 68S 7S 9  9 tricks claimed
  9 tricks claimed
S Q 2
H A 8 7 5
D K 5 4
C A Q J 9
Table S A J 10 9 8
H J 9 4
D 10
C K 10 8 7
33582 =
8985A =
Par NS -140
S K 3
H K 10 6 3 2
D A Q 9 2
C 3 2

Italy NS
4 S E -1 +100
 Tie 89

  USA NS
  4 S E -1 +100
   Tie 5


23. S deals
Both vul
S 6 5 4 3
H J
D Q 8 7 4 3
C 7 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
Pass2 C
PassPass1 C2 CPass4 CDbl5 C
PassPassDblPassDblAP
2 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 6A83C 32A5
D JH 22QS K1083
H J93QS QA24
S 867AH 24JK
H 54D 310S 7C 10H 75
  10 tricks claimedH 3QC 69
D 35C 82
H 5C 9S 610
C 47D 10J
S 8 2
H Q 7 4
D A K 9 6 2
C 9 4 3
Table S K Q J 9 7
H A K 10 9
D J 10 5
C A
22228 =
79AA4 =
Par NS -620
S A 10
H 8 6 5 3 2
D
C K Q J 10 8 5

Italy NS
2 D W +2 -130
 +12 101

  USA NS
  5 C× S -3 -800
   -12 5


24. W deals
None vul
S K J 10
H 7 4 2
D A Q 9
C A K 10 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
Pass1 C3 HPassPass1 NTDbl2 C
PassPassDblPass2 HPass
2 NTPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 7310AH 239A
H 39A2D 29K3
H 64K10H K1064
H QC 3S 47H QD 4S 37
C 25QKD J67Q
D A532D A5C 38
D QK47C A258
  9 tricks claimedC K96J
  9 tricks claimed
S Q 5 4 3
H A 6
D 10 8 7 2
C Q J 8
Table S A 8
H K Q J 8 5 3
D K J 5
C 9 2
46447 46437
97996 97986
Par NS -400
S 9 7 6 2
H 10 9
D 6 4 3
C 7 6 5 3

Italy NS
3 H E = -140
 +6 107

  USA NS
  3 NT W = -400
   -6 5


25. N deals
E-W vul
S K 10 9
H K 9
D Q 9 7 2
C 10 7 6 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
Pass1 DPassPass1 D1 H
1 HPass1 SPass3 NTAP
2 CPass2 DPass
3 SPass4 DPass
4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 1052JH K274
C Q2A5H 93A6
C K6H 23C 3A5Q
C J7H 34S 49A3
D 4QKS 3S 2JQK
C 9H 410S 2S 105C 27
D 3C 8S 47  9 tricks claimed
S 79AJ
S Q 8 7 4
H Q J 6 4
D 5 4
C A K J
Table S A 6 5 2
H 3 2
D A K J 8 6 3
C Q
43637 =
89795 =
Par NS -140
S J 3
H A 10 8 7 5
D 10
C 9 8 4 3 2

Italy NS
4 S E = -620
 -1 107

  USA NS
  3 NT W = -600
   +1 6


26. E deals
Both vul
S 10 9
H Q 6 5 4
D Q J 4
C A J 10 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPassPassPass
1 DPass1 SPass1 NTAP
3 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 469QH 43AJ
H 32K5H 2K57
C 3A29S 69Q4
S 1028KS 58K10
C 47KQS AC 72J
C 5D 2610S 7H 63D 6
H 47AJC 310K9
S JAH 63D 72A4
D 3410K  7 tricks claimed
H 8S 7Q10
S A K 7 6
H K J
D A 9 8 3
C 6 4 3
Table S Q 5 3 2
H 10 7 3
D 10 7
C K 8 5 2
64765 64766
78567 =
Par NS -110
S J 8 4
H A 9 8 2
D K 6 5 2
C Q 9

Italy NS
3 S E -1 +100
 +5 112

  USA NS
  1 NT W = -90
   -5 6


27. S deals
None vul
S A 9 6
H J 3 2
D K J 8 7 6
C Q 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass
1 SPass2 CPass1 SPass2 CPass
2 HPass3 HPass2 SPass3 HPass
4 DDbl4 NTPass4 DDblPassPass
5 DPass6 HAPRdblPass5 CPass
5 HPass6 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 2489D 10A65
S 2AJ3S 2AJ3
H 37C 3QD KH 423
S 46H 105H 78Q2
H AC 55JH 53AC 3
  12 tricks claimedH KC 56J
C 46H 92
S K Q 8 7 4 2
H Q 9 6 5
D A 4 3
C
Table S J
H A K 10 7 4
D 5
C A K J 9 7 4
11163 =
9BC6A =
Par NS -980
S 10 5 3
H 8
D Q 10 9 2
C 10 8 6 5 3

Italy NS
6 H W = -980
 Tie 112

  USA NS
  6 H E = -980
   Tie 6


28. W deals
N-S vul
S A 8 6
H Q J 8 4
D Q 7 5
C 6 5 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 NTPass2 CDbl1 CPass1 DPass
PassPass2 DPass1 NTAP
2 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 54JAH 42KA
S 369QS 369Q
H KA82C 8K24
S 4810KS 4810K
H 65J3C Q1057
S A2D 65C 9A6D 3
D 53KAS 5A2D 6
D 2Q94D Q942
H Q7C 310H J365
  7 tricks claimedH Q7C 310
S J 5 4 3
H A 10 5
D A 10 2
C A K 10
Table S 10 9 7 2
H 9 7 3 2
D J 9 3
C 7 4
66778 =
67665 =
Par NS +90
S K Q
H K 6
D K 8 6 4
C Q J 9 8 3

Italy NS
2 S W -1 +50
 Tie 112

  USA NS
  1 NT W -1 +50
   Tie 6


29. N deals
Both vul
S 7 6
H 10 9 6
D Q J 8
C A J 5 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass1 CPassPass1 C
Pass2 CPass2 H1 D1 HPass2 H
Pass2 SPass2 NTPass3 CPass3 NT
Pass3 HPass4 H (AP)Pass4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C QA67D 72K8
S 63QKC QA37
S 1074AH 65A2
H A265H K89C 6
H K89C 3D 43QS 3
S 25H 108C 28H 3H J
D Q72KH Q10S 44
D 3JC 84D 5JS 810
  9 tricks claimedC 49H 7D 6
S K 10 5
H Q J 8 2
D K 9 6 5 3
C Q
Table S J 9 8 4 3
H 5
D 7
C K 10 9 8 6 3
95987 =
48456 =
Par NS +500
S A Q 2
H A K 7 4 3
D A 10 4 2
C 7

Italy NS
4 H S -1 -100
 +3 115

  USA NS
  4 H N -2 -200
   -3 6


30. E deals
None vul
S A
H J 10 9 7 2
D J 10 3
C Q J 8 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
Pass1 DPass1 NT
2 SDbl4 SDbl (AP)Pass2 CPass2 S
Pass3 HPass3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H J3K4S 3A72
S 23A7D J452
H 26A5D 3A6C 7
S 45H 710S K45H 2
C 63A4S 108QH 7
C 28S K9S JC 4H 89
H 8D 5S 69S 6C 8C 6C 3
  8 tricks claimedC AJH 39
  7 tricks claimed
S Q J 6 5 3
H 5 4
D 2
C A 10 7 5 2
Table S K 10 7
H Q 8 6 3
D A 9 8 7 4
C 6
74787 =
67445 =
Par NS +90
S 9 8 4 2
H A K
D K Q 6 5
C K 9 3

Italy NS
4 S× W -2 +300
 +9 124

  USA NS
  3 NT S -2 -100
   -9 6


31. S deals
N-S vul
S 5 4
H A J 9 2
D A 7 6 4
C A 6 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 S1 S
Pass2 DPass2 HPass2 DPass2 S
Pass4 CPass4 H (AP)Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D J48H 3C J3QA
H 48910S 47J2
H 75QAS A8510
S 47A2S KC 7D 4Q
C 35A2S 9D 5D 6D 2
S 510J8S 6D 9C 4D 3
  11 tricks claimedS 3D 10D 7D 8
H 38JK
C 2K56
H 4QA7
S 8 2
H Q 8
D J 10 9 5
C Q 10 9 7 5
Table S Q 10 7
H K 10 7
D K Q 8 3 2
C J 2
ABB68 =
32275 =
Par NS +650
S A K J 9 6 3
H 6 5 4 3
D
C K 8 3

Italy NS
4 H S +1 +650
 Tie 124

  USA NS
  3 NT N +2 +660
   Tie 6


32. W deals
E-W vul
S 10 9 7 5
H Q 3
D K 8 2
C Q 7 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPassPass1 CPassPassPass1 C
Pass1 DPass1 SPass1 HPass1 S
Pass3 SPass4 CPass2 SPass3 H
Pass4 DDblPassPass3 SPass4 C
Pass4 SAPPass4 DPass4 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D Q246D 32J6
D 3KAS 2H 9410Q
S A453S 53A4
S K87QS K87Q
H 42Q9  11 tricks claimed
H 3C 4A6
H K7C 2C 5
H 510S 9D 5
S 8 4
H J 10 7 6 2
D Q 10 7 3
C A 8
Table S Q 3
H 9
D A J 9 5 4
C J 9 6 5 4
7B946 7B846
52496 =
Par NS +450
S A K J 6 2
H A K 8 5 4
D 6
C K 10

Italy NS
4 S S +1 +450
 Tie 124

  USA NS
  4 S S +1 +450
   Tie 6


Italy leads by 118 IMPs

Match AW73 MainTop 1973 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 3


33. N deals
None vul
S 5 2
H K 8 7
D A J 10 3 2
C 9 8 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
Pass1 NTPassPass1 NTPass
PassPass2 CPass2 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 46A7D 46A7
D 3QKC 2D JQKS 4
D 8S 4J9C 25QK
D 10C 45C 6H 42K3
D 2H 3S 6H 2C 9A36
C 5JK7D 95S 72
H A579S Q236
H 4JKS 3S 105A9
  5 tricks claimedS KJH 5H 7
  9 tricks claimed
S Q 10 7 4
H Q J 5 2
D 6
C 10 7 6 2
Table S A K 8 3
H 9 3
D Q 9 7
C A Q J 4
74894 =
58548 =
Par NS +100
S J 9 6
H A 10 6 4
D K 8 5 4
C K 3

Italy NS
1 NT E -2 +100
 +6 130

  USA NS
  2 S E +1 -140
   -6 6


34. E deals
N-S vul
S Q 6 2
H 10 9 6
D 9 4
C J 9 6 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 NTPass1 NTPass
2 CPass2 HPass2 CPass2 HPass
3 NTAP3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S J32KC 37JK
H 32J6D K524
D 2410JD 10JQ9
S 10465D AC 236
D 679KD 8S 2S 5H 2
S A87QD 7H 6C 8H K
D 358C 2S 36A8
D AC 4H 4C 3H 35A9
D QC 6C 8C 5H J104C 5
S 9C 9C 10H 5H 8C 4QS 10
S 9 7 4 3
H A J 8
D A Q 8 7 2
C 7
Table S A K 5
H Q 7 4 3
D K 10 3
C K 10 8
22326 =
AAAA7 BBAB7
Par NS -460
S J 10 8
H K 5 2
D J 6 5
C A Q 5 3

Italy NS
3 NT E +1 -430
 +2 132

  USA NS
  3 NT E +3 -490
   -2 6


35. S deals
E-W vul
S 10 8 7 4
H K 6 4
D K 10
C A 9 6 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass
PassPass1 CPassPassPassPass
1 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4th
H 410A2
H 93KJ
H 6Q85
D Q27K
D 1063A
S 24JK
D 48C 5J
C 32KA
C 64107
D 9H 7C 9C 8
S Q 9 3 2
H 7 5 3 2
D A 8 7
C K 7
Table S A J 6
H Q J 10
D Q J 6
C J 8 4 3
76688 =
66545 56654
Par NS +90
S K 5
H A 9 8
D 9 5 4 3 2
C Q 10 2

Italy NS
1 H W -1 +100
 +3 135

  USA NS
  Passed out  0
   -3 6


36. W deals
Both vul
S A Q 9
H 10 8 3
D A Q J 5 2
C 7 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
Pass1 DPass2 CPass1 DPass2 C
Pass2 DPass3 C (AP)Dbl2 DPass2 NT
Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 6Q24H 23Q4
C 72JAH K568
S 397JH 7C 3A10
C KH 256H JC 5D 8C 4
D K328H 9D 2S 2C 8
D 74A9C A729
D Q10H 46  7 tricks claimed
D JC 10H 5H 9
C Q3S 5H 3
  10 tricks claimed
S 10 6 5 3
H A J 9 6 2
D 6 4 3
C A
Table S 8 7 2
H K Q 7
D 10 9 8
C Q 10 6 2
7769A =
54742 =
Par NS +130
S K J 4
H 5 4
D K 7
C K J 9 8 4 3

Italy NS
3 C S +1 +130
 +8 143

  USA NS
  3 NT S -2 -200
   -8 6


37. N deals
N-S vul
S A K 8 2
H Q J 5
D Q J 8 7 3 2
C
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 DPass2 C1 SPass2 C
Pass2 DPass3 DPass2 DPass2 H
Pass3 NTAPPass3 DPass5 D (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S J67AH 4910Q
D Q654H JKA2
D 2KA10C KAD 23
D 9C 9JS 5S A463
D 8S 4C 2H 2S K5H 77
  10 tricks claimedS 29D 5Q
C Q5H 510
C 28D 3J
S 810D 9D 10
D 476A
S Q 7 3
H 10 8 3 2
D 10 4
C A 9 8 5
Table S J 10 9 5 4
H K 6 4
D K 6
C J 10 3
B99CA =
24413 24403
Par NS +1370
S 6
H A 9 7
D A 9 5
C K Q 7 6 4 2

Italy NS
3 NT N +1 +630
 +1 144

  USA NS
  5 D N = +600
   -1 6


38. E deals
E-W vul
S K J 9 8 7
H A 9 7 5
D K
C 6 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
Pass1 DPass1 H
Pass1 SPass1 NTPass1 SPass1 NT
Pass2 HPass3 H (AP)Pass4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 92103D 10K83
H 6528H 52K6
S 56JQS 5A72
C 74J5H 10A34
H 1073JS K3C 26
D 36K7S 810H 8C 10
S K2C 8AD 42H 75
C A6S 3KC 37KA
C QH 9D 5D 4H Q9S 4J
S 94D JH QC Q594
S A 6
H Q 10 6
D 10 9 6 2
C A Q J 10
Table S Q 10 4 3 2
H 3 2
D Q 8 7 5
C 9 7
76868 77968
66375 =
Par NS +140
S 5
H K J 8 4
D A J 4 3
C K 8 4 2

Italy NS
3 H N -2 -100
 Tie 144

  USA NS
  4 H S -2 -100
   Tie 6


39. S deals
Both vul
S 8 7 6 5 3
H 10 5 4
D K 9 5 4
C 9
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
2 HPass
PassPass3 HPassPassPass1 C2 H
3 NTPass4 CPass2 NT3 H4 CPass
4 HPass4 SPass4 HPass4 SPass
5 DPass5 SPass5 CPass5 SPass
6 CAP6 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D JA96D JA56
H A4D Q2H A4D Q2
C 29JKC 29A10
  12 tricks won  12 tricks won
S 9 4
H A 9 7 3
D A 3 2
C 7 4 3 2
Table S A K Q J 2
H
D Q 6
C A Q J 8 6 5
11761 =
8A66C 8966C
Par NS -1370
S 10
H K Q J 8 6 2
D J 10 8 7
C K 10

Italy NS
6 C E = -1370
 Tie 144

  USA NS
  6 C E = -1370
   Tie 6


40. W deals
None vul
S K J 8 6
H 8 7 2
D A 9 8
C A 7 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 HPass3 HPass1 HDbl3 H3 S
4 HAPPassPassPass
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 23JQH A210J
D J85QS 2JQ3
C QKA2S 54A6
C 610J3S 10KH 47
S 32K5D 8K24
D A624H 3S 957
  8 tricks claimedC Q362
C J8710
  9 tricks claimed
S A 10 2
H A Q 9 6 5
D J 4
C K 8 3
Table S Q 5
H K 10 4 3
D K 10 7 6 5
C 10 2
59359 =
74A74 74974
Par NS -100
S 9 7 4 3
H J
D Q 3 2
C Q J 9 5 4

Italy NS
4 H W -2 +100
 -1 144

  USA NS
  3 S S = +140
   +1 7


41. N deals
E-W vul
S 8 5 4
H A 10 9 2
D A 4 2
C K 7 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass1 DPassPass1 S
Pass1 HAPPass2 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 3JQ4D 5J32
D 32KJH K523
D 5Q74H 6JA4
H K523S 832Q
H 6JA4D 74KQ
S 569AD 6C 28A
C 36A2S 4697
H Q7C 49H 7C 310Q
  8 tricks claimedS 10JA5
D 10C 69C 10
C 47AJ
S A Q 7
H J 5
D 10 8 7 3
C Q 9 4 3
Table S 10 6 3
H Q 4 3
D K 9 6 5
C A 8 5
78866 =
65576 =
Par NS +110
S K J 9 2
H K 8 7 6
D Q J
C J 10 2

Italy NS
1 H N +1 +110
 +4 148

  USA NS
  2 NT N -1 -50
   -4 7


42. E deals
Both vul
S Q 7 3 2
H 7
D Q J 7 2
C J 9 4 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 HPass1 CPass
2 CPass2 DPass2 CPass2 DPass
3 HPass3 SPass2 HPass2 NTPass
4 DPass4 SPass3 NTPass7 HAP
5 CPass5 DPass
5 NTPass6 HPass
7 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 3K72D JK38
H 6S 7A5H A367
D 43A2H 25KS 7
D 87K5C A35Q
D 106H 9JH JD 248
S 92K4C K4610
S 10 9
H K J 9 6
D A 8
C A K 8 7 2
Table S A K
H A Q 10 4 2
D K 10 9 4
C 6 5
15012 =
C8DCB =
Par NS -2210
S J 8 6 5 4
H 8 5 3
D 6 5 3
C Q 10

Italy NS
7 H E = -2210
 Tie 148

  USA NS
  7 H W = -2210
   Tie 7


43. S deals
None vul
S 10 7 6 5 4
H 9 6 5 3
D A
C 8 5 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 D1 D
Dbl1 S2 HAPPass1 SPass2 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S A243H QKA3
C 4627C A234
H QKA3C K579
H 25J10C 68QJ
C 39A5H J1025
C K810JS 3A24
H 794D 4S K859
D A362  7 tricks claimed
S 59K8
D 87H 65
  8 tricks claimed
S Q 8 2
H A 7 2
D J 9 7 2
C A K 6
Table S 9 3
H Q J 8 4
D K 5 3
C Q 10 7 3
46554 47554
86887 =
Par NS -120
S A K J
H K 10
D Q 10 8 6 4
C J 9 4

Italy NS
2 H E = -110
 -2 148

  USA NS
  2 S N -1 -50
   +2 9


44. W deals
N-S vul
S Q J 5
H 7 6
D Q 10 9 7 4
C Q 8 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass1 C1 HPassPass1 D1 H
1 SAP1 SPassPass2 H
2 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 72103H 72103
H J46AH Q46A
C 25K3C 25K3
C J84AC J84A
H KS 7S J8H KS 9S J8
S 5K23D 42KA
C 69S 4QS 35A2
S 8QA6C 69S 4Q
  7 tricks claimedS 7QK6
C 7S 10D 5D 7
S 9 8 7 4 3
H 4 3
D A J 8 5
C K J
Table S A K
H A 9 8 2
D 6 2
C 10 7 6 4 2
66656 =
57667 =
Par NS -80
S 10 6 2
H K Q J 10 5
D K 3
C A 9 5

Italy NS
1 S W = -80
 -4 148

  USA NS
  2 S W -1 +50
   +4 13


45. N deals
Both vul
S Q 5 2
H K 6 2
D J 10
C A J 6 5 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPass1 DPassPass1 S
Pass2 CAPPass2 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 103K2S 103K2
H QKA7H QKA7
H 51042H 51042
C K247C K247
C 83JQC 83AQ
H J896C JS 7H 89
D 36210S Q946
  8 tricks claimedS 5D 3AJ
S 8D 2H 6H 3
  9 tricks claimed
S K J 6
H Q 9 4
D 5 4 2
C 10 9 3 2
Table S 10 9 7
H A J 5 3
D K 8 7 3
C Q 7
9A999 =
33444 =
Par NS +620
S A 8 4 3
H 10 8 7
D A Q 9 6
C K 8

Italy NS
2 C N = +90
 -1 148

  USA NS
  2 C N +1 +110
   +1 14


46. E deals
None vul
S 9 7 3
H J 5
D 10 5 4
C A K J 9 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 H1 S1 H1 S
Pass2 S3 HAPPass2 C2 HPass
Pass2 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S Q63AH 65102
H A265D 69K4
H K4C 4JD 25JQ
H Q8D 2D 4C Q4A2
H 109D 3C 5C K3H 46
D JA75C J7H 810
C Q6A2C 98H 9S 6
C K3S 210D 310S AA
C J7S 4S 8H AS 2S 8J
C 98S 5D 8D 7C 5H 3S 4
S K 10 8 6
H 6
D K 8 7 3 2
C 10 6 4
Table S A
H A K Q 10 7 3
D J 6
C 8 7 3 2
67556 =
76775 =
Par NS -90
S Q J 5 4 2
H 9 8 4 2
D A Q 9
C Q

Italy NS
3 H E -1 +50
 +3 151

  USA NS
  2 S S -1 -50
   -3 14


47. S deals
N-S vul
S Q 7 6
H A
D 9 7 4 2
C A K 8 7 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
1 S1 S
Pass4 C4 H4 S2 CDbl4 HPass
5 H5 S6 HPassPass4 SAP
Pass6 SDblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 4AS 32C QAS 32
D JKA2D JKA2
C QKS 43C JKS 43
  10 tricks wonS 5926
S 10C 478
H 32A4
D 410Q5
  10 tricks claimed
S 2
H 10 8 2
D A 6 5
C Q J 10 9 6 4
Table S 8 5 4 3
H K Q J 9 7 5 4
D J 10
C
8B3A8 8A2A8
21A25 =
Par NS +300
S A K J 10 9
H 6 3
D K Q 8 3
C 3 2

Italy NS
6 S× S -2 -500
 -15 151

  USA NS
  4 S S = +620
   +15 29


48. W deals
E-W vul
S 5
H A 6 4 3 2
D 8 6 5 3
C Q 8 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaHamman
PassPassPass1 S1 DPass1 NTDbl
Pass1 NTAPPass2 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 2K34S 10A75
H 75A9S 23H 24
H 2JQKD 34JK
D 23AQD 25AQ
D 4JK5C A534
D 1067S 2S 9JQH 3
C J865C 82K7
C 9QAS 6  9 tricks claimed
C 10S 87H 3
D 9S JS 38
  5 tricks claimed
S K Q 7 3
H K 5
D K 10 2
C J 9 7 3
Table S 10 9 4
H J 9
D A 9 7 4
C A 10 6 2
45944 =
88489 =
Par NS +140
S A J 8 6 2
H Q 10 8 7
D Q J
C K 5

Italy NS
1 NT N -2 -100
 -6 151

  USA NS
  2 H N +1 +140
   +6 35


Italy leads by 116 IMPs

Match AW73 MainTop 1973 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 4


49. N deals
None vul
S 5 4 2
H K 4 3
D J 9 8 3
C 6 4 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
Pass1 C2 CPass1 DDbl
2 DPass2 NTPassRdblPass1 SPass
3 NTAP3 DPass3 NTPass
4 CPass4 HPass
5 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S KA27S KA27
D 23KC 5D 23KC 5
S 10J64D 5H 2A8
C KQ32S 658Q
C JD 447C KQ3A
S QD 658S 103H 74
S 3D 7H 39C 28D 44
  8 tricks claimedH J365
S A 6
H J 9 7
D A Q 10 7 6 4 2
C Q
Table S 10 9 8 7
H A Q 6
D K 5
C A 9 7 2
24527 25527
988B6 =
Par NS -400
S K Q J 3
H 10 8 5 2
D
C K J 10 8 5

Italy NS
3 NT E -1 +50
 +10 161

  USA NS
  5 D E = -400
   -10 35


50. E deals
N-S vul
S K 9 6
H 6
D Q 10
C K Q 10 7 5 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPass1 D1 H
1 S2 C3 CPass1 S2 C2 SPass
3 SAP4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C K46AH 65JA
S Q647S Q647
S JKAH 2S JKAD 2
S 5D 2109S 5H 2109
C 8QJ9H 10C 27Q
H 65JAC 9A34
H 8C 27QH 8C 5K3
H 410C 39H 94C 8C 7
D 410KAC J6S 210
D 35Q8D 410JA
S Q J 10 3 2
H A 10 8
D 6 5 4
C A 8
Table S A 8 5 4
H K 9 7 5
D K J 8
C J 4
33567 33557
AA876 =
Par NS -430
S 7
H Q J 4 3 2
D A 9 7 3 2
C 9 6

Italy NS
3 S W = -140
 +7 168

  USA NS
  4 S W = -420
   -7 35


51. S deals
E-W vul
S 5 2
H K Q J 9
D K 10
C A Q 10 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPass
1 C1 H1 SPass1 D1 HAP
2 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H K2A4S Q372
C 57104D Q2A10
H Q3710D 5K73
H J5C 9C JH 92A4
D 5K72C 53Q4
D 10Q39C AH 397
S Q372H 5710J
S 46A5H K6D 4C 8
C 36S 9D 4H Q8D 6C J
C AH 6S 88C 10S 4D 8K
S A 7
H 10 4
D A J 9 5
C K J 8 7 3
Table S Q J 10 9 4
H 8 6 5 3 2
D Q 7
C 4
86777 =
56656 56655
Par NS +120
S K 8 6 3
H A 7
D 8 6 4 3 2
C 9 5

Italy NS
2 C W -3 +300
 +8 176

  USA NS
  1 H N -1 -50
   -8 35


52. W deals
Both vul
S
H 9 4 3 2
D A K Q 9 6
C A J 9 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
Pass1 D2 SDblPass1 D1 S2 C
3 S4 SPass5 C (AP)2 S3 SPass4 C
Pass4 DPass4 H
DblPassPassRdbl
Pass5 NTPass6 C (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 5C 632H K26A
C A1024C 24J10
D A524C 6S 10K7
D K783C 38AD 5
H 26A5D A723
S 76C 94D KJ84
  13 tricks claimed  12 tricks claimed
S K 9 6 5
H K Q 8 5
D 4 3
C 8 7 4
Table S A Q 10 8 4 3
H J 10 6
D J 7 5
C 10
747BC =
29611 29610
Par NS +800
S J 7 2
H A 7
D 10 8 2
C K Q 5 3 2

Italy NS
5 C S +2 +640
 -12 176

  USA NS
  6 C S = +1370
   +12 47


53. N deals
N-S vul
S K 10 7
H J 5 4 3 2
D 10 5 4
C 7 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPass1 CPassPass1 NT
Pass1 DPass1 NTPass2 HAP
Pass2 DPass2 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S Q74AS 52JK
S 2JK5D 43JQ
H 278KD 956A
S 31096H 10K27
D 1037QD 2108K
C 23QAH 86JA
D A246S 4A37
D K958D 7C 8S 10C 5
D JH 6C 7C 5  7 tricks claimed
C 8H 364
S Q J 8 3
H K 6
D Q 9 2
C K 10 8 2
Table S 9 5 4
H A Q 9 7
D 8 6 3
C Q 6 5
66776 76786
66657 =
Par NS +90
S A 6 2
H 10 8
D A K J 7
C A J 9 4

Italy NS
2 H S = +110
 +5 181

  USA NS
  2 H N -1 -100
   -5 47


54. E deals
E-W vul
S Q 5 4 3
H J 10 9
D A K Q 4 2
C Q
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPassPassPass
1 S2 D2 SPass1 S2 D2 SPass
3 CPass3 D3 H3 CPass4 SAP
DblPass4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D A38JD K38J
H J342D A56S 7
D K56S 7H 29QK
C AQ52H 4A103
H A9Q5C 4QK2
C 4S 373C 53AS 3
H 10S 268H JC 758
C K68S 4S 4268
  9 tricks claimedC 8D 2S 106
S A J 9 8 7
H A 8 2
D J
C A 10 8 4
Table S K 10 2
H Q 3
D 10 9 7 5 3
C K 7 5
34755 =
A9688 =
Par NS -630
S 6
H K 7 6 5 4
D 8 6
C J 9 6 3 2

Italy NS
4 S W -1 +100
 -3 181

  USA NS
  4 S W -2 +200
   +3 50


55. S deals
Both vul
S K 6 5
H 9 7
D J 7 6 5 3
C A 8 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPass
PassPass1 C1 DPassPass1 C1 D
2 C3 D3 NTAPPass3 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 2C 3JQS 8K73
C 2K46D 39KC 3
D KH 33AC K462
H 42J7H 237Q
H 89Q5D A2C 105
H K106D 7D Q4H 66
H AS 4S 2S 5S 10J25
  6 tricks claimedS A96Q
  10 tricks claimed
S 9 8 2
H J 8 6 3
D
C Q 10 9 7 4 3
Table S Q 10 7
H A K Q 4
D A Q 9
C J 5 2
785A4 785A5
54738 65838
Par NS +130
S A J 4 3
H 10 5 2
D K 10 8 4 2
C K

Italy NS
3 NT E -3 +300
 +5 186

  USA NS
  3 D S +1 +130
   -5 50


56. W deals
None vul
S A 8 5
H 10 8 2
D Q 9 4
C 8 5 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPass1 HPassPassPass1 HPass
1 SPass1 NTAP1 SPass1 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 32Q5D 32Q5
D 96J10D 96J10
D 7A48D KA48
C 72KAH J243
D KS 3C 4H 4C 74KA
S 26A4D 7S 3S 5H 5
S 5K107C 91023
C 39105C J56S 2
S 98H 5QC Q8H 9H 7
H 3J29S 68K10
  7 tricks claimed  7 tricks claimed
S J 9 7 6 3
H J
D A 10 2
C Q J 10 7
Table S K 4
H A Q 9 5 4
D 8 6 5
C K 6 3
65665 =
68767 =
Par NS -110
S Q 10 2
H K 7 6 3
D K J 7 3
C A 9

Italy NS
1 NT E = -90
 Tie 186

  USA NS
  1 NT E = -90
   Tie 50


57. N deals
E-W vul
S 10 8 5
H J 7 2
D 10 7 6
C J 6 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPass3 HPass1 S3 H
DblPass4 SAP4 HPass4 SPass
5 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H K82AH K82A
H 34S 37H 34S 37
S K52JS K52J
S 689QS 689Q
C Q32KH QC 3JS 4
S AH 5C 510S AH 10C 510
D 38J6D 38J6
  12 tricks claimed  12 tricks claimed
S K 6 3
H 8
D A K J 5 2
C A 10 5 3
Table S A 9 7 4 2
H A 3
D 9 4 3
C K 8 7
11612 =
BC7CB =
Par NS -1300
S Q J
H K Q 10 9 6 5 4
D Q 8
C Q 9

Italy NS
4 S E +2 -680
 Tie 186

  USA NS
  5 S E +1 -680
   Tie 50


58. E deals
Both vul
S A K
H Q 9 4
D 9 5 4
C J 9 8 5 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
1 H3 S1 H3 S
4 C4 SPassPass4 C4 S5 DPass
DblPass5 DPass6 DAP
6 DPassPass6 S
PassPassDblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 4A82C 732Q
  8 tricks wonD KJ24
D 63105
C A5S 8S 2
C K8H 2S 3
H K437
H 59J8
  13 tricks claimed
S 7 4
H K 5
D A 10 2
C A K 10 6 4 3
Table S 8
H A J 10 6 3 2
D K Q 8 7 6
C Q
08002 =
B5CCA =
Par NS -1100
S Q J 10 9 6 5 3 2
H 8 7
D J 3
C 7

Italy NS
6 S× S -4 -1100
 +7 193

  USA NS
  6 D E +1 -1390
   -7 50


59. S deals
None vul
S J 8 5
H K 8 6 3
D J 6
C Q 5 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
1 C1 C
Pass1 D1 S1 NTPass1 HPass2 D
Pass2 SPass3 NT (AP)Pass2 NTPass3 C
Pass3 HPass3 S
Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 43J10S 2910J
H 9C 62KC 2JK4
D JKA3D 23JK
C A42JH J10QK
C K83S 2  9 tricks claimed
S A753
C 79QD 4
S J6910
S 10 7
H A Q 5 4 2
D 7 3
C 10 9 8 4
Table S Q 6 4 3 2
H J 9 7
D K 10 9 4
C J
998AB =
34532 44532
Par NS +400
S A K 9
H 10
D A Q 8 5 2
C A K 7 6

Italy NS
3 NT S = +400
 Tie 193

  USA NS
  3 NT N = +400
   Tie 50


60. W deals
N-S vul
S 9 8 5 2
H J
D 5 4 2
C Q 9 8 7 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
1 DPass1 SPass1 CPass1 SPass
2 NTPass3 HPass1 NTPass2 DPass
4 DPass4 HAP2 NTPass3 HPass
4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 9A2JD 672J
H AJ52C 2410Q
S 7210QC 95A6
H 34C 37H 2AJ5
C 24K7H KC 373
D 74H 93D A4S 43
H 106QD 5D 105H 98
H KC 8C 58S A362
S 68A3C JH 6K7
S 7 6
H A K Q 4
D A Q 10 7
C K 10 6
Table S A K J 10 4
H 10 9 7 5
D J
C J 5 2
11133 11134
CCC99 =
Par NS -990
S Q 3
H 8 6 3 2
D K 9 8 6 3
C A 4

Italy NS
4 H E +1 -450
 -11 193

  USA NS
  4 H E -2 +100
   +11 61


61. N deals
Both vul
S J 7 4
H K 10 8 6 4
D 6 5 4
C 7 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
Pass1 DDblPassPass1 C
1 S2 H2 S4 HPass1 DPass1 H
DblAPPass3 HPass4 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D KA74D 104JA
H A34C 2H A34C 2
H 2JKD 8H 2JKD 8
C 45A3C 45A3
C K978C K978
C QH QD 510C QH QD 510
S 24106D 76Q3
D Q396S 36Q4
S 38Q7S 27108
  9 tricks claimed  9 tricks claimed
S A Q 9 5 2
H Q J 3
D 10 9 7
C 9 3
Table S K 10 3
H
D K Q J 8 2
C J 10 8 5 2
64935 =
684A7 694A8
Par NS -140
S 8 6
H A 9 7 5 2
D A 3
C A K Q 6

Italy NS
4 H× N -1 -200
 -3 193

  USA NS
  4 H S -1 -100
   +3 64


62. E deals
None vul
S 3 2
H A 3
D A Q 9 3
C K 9 8 5 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPassPassPass
1 H2 C2 HAP1 HPass2 HPass
Pass2 NTPass3 D
3 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 23A7S 369A
D 610Q2H QA74
D A58JC 53A7
C K46JS 4Q28
C 510H 6H 9H K386
H KA74S JC 2K5
  8 tricks claimedS 107C JD 9
  9 tricks claimed
S A Q J
H K Q 10 9 5 2
D J 10
C J 7
Table S K 10 8 6
H J 8 7
D 5 2
C Q 10 4 3
865A8 =
56825 =
Par NS +130
S 9 7 5 4
H 6 4
D K 8 7 6 4
C A 6

Italy NS
2 H W = -110
 +1 194

  USA NS
  3 H W = -140
   -1 64


63. S deals
N-S vul
S 9 8 3
H 9 6 3
D A K Q 4 2
C 9 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
PassPass
1 HPass1 NTPass1 HPass1 SPass
3 HPass4 HAP3 HPass4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D A537D K537
D K96H 4D Q96H 4
H 73A5H 73A5
H 2QK6H 2QK6
H J9S 4C 3H J9S 4C 3
  11 tricks claimedH 10D 2S 5C 4
  11 tricks claimed
S A J 10
H K J 10 8 7 4
D 7
C A Q 8
Table S 7 6 5 4
H A 2
D 10 9 5
C K J 10 6
24171 =
89B6B =
Par NS -450
S K Q 2
H Q 5
D J 8 6 3
C 7 5 4 3

Italy NS
4 H W +1 -450
 Tie 194

  USA NS
  4 H W +1 -450
   Tie 64


64. W deals
E-W vul
S Q 9 4
H K J 10 7 3
D A 7
C Q J 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaGoldmanGarozzoForquetWolffBianchiHamman
Pass1 H1 S1 NTPass1 H1 S1 NT
PassPassPassPassPassPass
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 6Q34C 2Q34
S Q2K6S 42J6
H 923AH 923A
D 42J7C 9A65
D 3A69H 84105
S 4A3C 2H KD 86Q
D 810KC 5H JS 8D 2D 5
D 5C JQC 7H 7D 6D 10D 3
  8 tricks claimedS 95KC 10
S 3C 8QA
D 49JA
S 6
H Q 4 2
D K J 5 3
C K 10 8 6 2
Table S A 8 7 5 2
H A 5
D Q 8 6 4
C 9 3
76745 =
56698 56498
Par NS -110
S K J 10 3
H 9 8 6
D 10 9 2
C A 7 4

Italy NS
1 NT S +1 +120
 -1 194

  USA NS
  1 NT S +2 +150
   +1 65


Italy leads by 129 IMPs

Match AW73 MainTop 1973 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 5


65. N deals
None vul
S Q 5
H K 7 4 3
D 7 5 4
C Q J 8 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 HPassPass1 HPass
1 SPass1 NTPass1 SPass2 CPass
2 NTPass3 NTAP2 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 3J42D 72QA
H 932JH 932J
S 10JQ3D 3104K
C QA53H A654
D K6105H QS 10S 2K
S 86A5D 5C 26J
D A7C 28C 349K
H 54Q6D 9S 4C 8S 3
H AD 9S 27D 8S 7H 7C 10
  7 tricks claimed  8 tricks claimed
S A J 7 4 2
H 9 5
D A J 10
C 7 6 3
Table S 8 3
H A Q 10 8 2
D K 2
C A 10 9 2
44353 =
99A8A =
Par NS -420
S K 10 9 6
H J 6
D Q 9 8 6 3
C K 5

Italy NS
3 NT E -2 +100
 +6 200

  USA NS
  2 NT W = -120
   -6 65


66. E deals
N-S vul
S 10 7
H Q J 4 2
D A 9
C A K Q 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 CPass1 D
2 S3 S4 D4 NT1 SDblPass4 H
Pass5 DPass5 HPass5 HPass6 H (AP)
Pass6 DPass6 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 5A42S A732
D 96K3S 6105J
D Q7S 7H 3H A523
  12 tricks wonH K648
H 7D 5J10
  12 tricks claimed
S A Q 9 6 4
H 6 5
D 10 7 5 3
C 5 3
Table S 8 5 3
H 10 8 3
D 6 4
C J 10 9 7 4
B8BB9 C8CCA
14013 =
Par NS +1440
S K J 2
H A K 9 7
D K Q J 8 2
C 8

Italy NS
6 NT S = +1440
 Tie 200

  USA NS
  6 H S = +1430
   Tie 65


67. S deals
E-W vul
S 10 7 6 5
H 5 3
D J
C K J 9 7 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass
1 DPass1 HPass2 CPass2 DPass
2 HPass2 SPass2 NTPass3 SPass
3 CDbl4 CPass3 NTPass4 HPass
4 HAP6 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 8A7D 3D A4J3
H Q374D 6KH 38
S Q532H 578Q
H 25A6  11 tricks won
S 94H J6
C 36H 94
H K8D 4C 9
  12 tricks claimed
S Q
H Q J 2
D K Q 5 4
C A Q 10 5 3
Table S A K J 9 3
H A K 10 9 7
D 9 8 3
C
11135 =
CBBA8 BBBA8
Par NS -1440
S 8 4 2
H 8 6 4
D A 10 7 6 2
C 8 4

Italy NS
4 H E +2 -680
 -13 200

  USA NS
  6 H E -1 +100
   +13 78


68. W deals
Both vul
S 10
H K Q J 9 8
D 7 5 4 3
C 10 9 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass1 C3 SPassPass2 C4 S
DblPass4 D4 SDblPass4 NTPass
DblAP5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D K389H 34JA
D J4QS 2C KA46
S 3J10C 3H 106K2
C 468AH QC 257
S A6H 8C 2  11 tricks claimed
S QKD 5D 2
H 49A3
C KS 459
S 98D 7H 2
  9 tricks claimed
S K J 8 6
H 7 6 4
D K J 6
C 7 5 4
Table S
H A 2
D A Q 10 8 2
C K Q J 8 3 2
29722 =
745BB =
Par NS -500
S A Q 9 7 5 4 3 2
H 10 5 3
D 9
C A

Italy NS
4 S× S -1 -200
 +9 209

  USA NS
  5 C E = -600
   -9 78


69. N deals
N-S vul
S A 6
H 6 4 3
D A 8 7 6 4 3
C J 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 CPassPass1 CDbl
1 DPass1 NTAPPass1 DPass1 S
PassPass1 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 48A2S 58A2
S 6K59S 6K49
D KH 223D KS J23
D QS J94D QH 294
D 5H 1010AD 5C 610A
C J3K2C 4AK2
S 7QH 33C 3Q7J
D J6C 8C 5H K53A
H 54QK  10 tricks claimed
S 10C 7H 6C 9
S Q 9 8
H J 8 5
D J 10 9 2
C 10 7 2
Table S K 3 2
H A Q 7
D K Q 5
C A 9 8 3
58766 57766
75566 85566
Par NS -120
S J 10 7 5 4
H K 10 9 2
D
C K Q 6 5

Italy NS
1 NT E +1 -120
 +2 211

  USA NS
  1 NT E +3 -180
   -2 78


70. E deals
E-W vul
S A K 10 8
H 9 6 3 2
D 10 7 6
C J 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass2 CPass1 NT
Pass2 DPass3 C (AP)Pass2 CPass2 D
Pass2 NTPass3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H A278D 46K2
H 56KJD 9JA7
H 4QC 33D Q103S 6
S 91046D 8H 2H 7C 4
  9 tricks claimedD 5H 3C 2C 8
H A648
H 59KJ
H 10QS 2S 8
  6 tricks claimed
S 9 3 2
H A 5
D A Q 8 5 4
C 7 6 3
Table S J 7 5 4
H K 10 7 4
D K 9 3
C 9 2
66758 =
33583 46583
Par NS -90
S Q 6
H Q J 8
D J 2
C A K Q 10 8 4

Italy NS
3 C S = +110
 +6 217

  USA NS
  3 NT S -3 -150
   -6 78


71. S deals
Both vul
S K 8 3
H A J 7 5 3
D 6 4
C 10 7 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 S1 S
1 NTDbl2 D2 S1 NTDbl2 DPass
Pass3 SPass4 S (AP)Pass2 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D K432D A432
H K326H KA96
H 4A98S 34A5
S 34A5S 210KD 7
S 210KC 2  8 tricks claimed
H 510S 6C 9
D 10Q65
S Q8D 77
D AC 68S 9
  8 tricks claimed
S Q 10 5
H K 4
D A K Q 9
C A 9 8 4
Table S 4
H Q 10 9 2
D J 8 7 5 3
C 5 3 2
58645 =
75798 =
Par NS -110
S A J 9 7 6 2
H 8 6
D 10 2
C K Q J

Italy NS
4 S S -2 -200
 -7 217

  USA NS
  2 S S = +110
   +7 85


72. W deals
None vul
S A J 3
H A 9 4
D Q J 10 9 7 2
C 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 D1 HDblPass1 D1 H2 C
2 H3 DPass3 NT (AP)Pass2 DPass2 S
Pass3 DPass3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 64Q7H 64Q7
H 3K89H 3K89
S 68J2D 839A
C 28KAH 2C 3JA
H JA2C 3D QKC 44
S A479H 10C 6S 8S 3
S 35KQH 5S 6D 5D 2
S 10D 3D 2D 6C 8KA2
C Q5D 710  7 tricks claimed
  7 tricks claimed
S Q 9 8
H J 8 6
D 5 4 3
C A J 7 5
Table S 5 4 2
H Q 10 5 3 2
D A K 6
C 10 8
7B7A9 =
42534 =
Par NS +450
S K 10 7 6
H K 7
D 8
C K Q 9 6 4 3

Italy NS
3 NT S -2 -100
 Tie 217

  USA NS
  3 NT S -2 -100
   Tie 85


73. N deals
E-W vul
S A Q 8
H A 10 7 6
D A Q 10
C 9 5 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 C1 DDbl1 NTPass2 C
Pass1 NTPass2 DPass2 HPass3 NT (AP)
Pass2 HPass2 S
Pass2 NTPass3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 35910D 25910
C 48K3C 4A23
C 269AC 81065
H 4J26S 45Q2
S J583C 9S 3Q7
S 47Q2H J26K
S AH 869  11 tricks claimed
  11 tricks claimed
S K 9 7 5
H 5 3 2
D 9 6 4
C 7 6 3
Table S 3 2
H K 9 8 4
D K J 8 3 2
C A 8
BAB8B A997A
23252 =
Par NS +460
S J 10 6 4
H Q J
D 7 5
C K Q J 10 2

Italy NS
3 NT N +2 +460
 Tie 217

  USA NS
  3 NT N +2 +460
   Tie 85


74. E deals
Both vul
S 10 9 8
H 10 8 6
D A 9 7 6 2
C A 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPassPassPass
1 HPass1 NTPass1 HPass2 H2 S (AP)
2 HPassPass2 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H A647H A647
H K859H K859
H Q10JS 2H Q10JS 2
C 43A2C 43A2
C 5K68C 5K68
S 35Q8S 35Q8
C JS 979C JD 27Q
S 104AH 3D 54A3
S JD 4D 2KD 68K10
D 3510AC 910S 9S K
S Q
H A K Q 3 2
D J 10 4
C J 10 8 3
Table S K 6 4 3
H J 5 4
D Q 8 3
C K 7 2
69576 =
64756 =
Par NS +140
S A J 7 5 2
H 9 7
D K 5
C Q 9 6 4

Italy NS
2 S S = +110
 Tie 217

  USA NS
  2 S S = +110
   Tie 85


75. S deals
None vul
S 9 5
H K J 8 4
D 10 6 5 3
C Q 9 8
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass
PassPass2 HPassPassPass1 HPass
3 DPass3 NTAP2 DPass2 SPass
3 DPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 7JQAC 7JQA
D QKA3D Q725
D J5S 87H 26A4
D 910H 2C 2D A3S 8K
S 510Q2D J6H 3C 2
H 69K3H 98Q10
  10 tricks claimed  9 tricks claimed
S 6 3 2
H A 9
D A J 9 8 4 2
C J 4
Table S A J 10 8
H Q 7 5 3 2
D Q
C A K 10
33324 33325
99AA8 9AAA8
Par NS -420
S K Q 7 4
H 10 6
D K 7
C 7 6 5 3 2

Italy NS
3 NT E +1 -430
 -1 217

  USA NS
  3 NT E = -400
   +1 86


76. W deals
N-S vul
S 7 5 2
H A Q 9 6
D K 10
C K 10 5 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 DPass1 HPass1 C1 D1 H
1 S2 H2 S4 H (AP)1 SPass2 S4 H
4 S5 HDblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 3KA8D 910A5
C 6H 7Q2S 9KA2
H 23A4C Q268
H 6S 3K5C 310JH 2
  10 tricks claimedH 73A4
H 6D 4K5
  10 tricks claimed
S A J 10 6 4
H 5 3
D 9 2
C Q 9 4 3
Table S 9 8 3
H 4
D A J 8 4 3
C A J 7 6
73A64 73A54
5A378 =
Par NS -200
S K Q
H K J 10 8 7 2
D Q 7 6 5
C 8

Italy NS
4 H S = +620
 +13 230

  USA NS
  5 H× S -1 -200
   -13 86


77. N deals
Both vul
S K 10 7
H A 8 3 2
D J 6 4
C A 5 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 DPass2 NTPassPass1 NT
Pass3 NTAPPass2 CPass2 H
Pass4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 74K8S 87JA
D 5Q36H 54AJ
C 37A2H 2K69
C 56K9S 63510
C Q1048H 3C 2Q10
C JS 5H 2S 2  10 tricks claimed
  9 tricks claimed
S 8 5
H 10 9 4
D A 10 9 7 3
C 10 9 7
Table S J 9 6 4 2
H K J
D K 5 2
C 8 6 2
98A7A =
35363 =
Par NS +620
S A Q 3
H Q 7 6 5
D Q 8
C K Q J 3

Italy NS
3 NT S = +600
 -1 230

  USA NS
  4 H S = +620
   +1 87


78. E deals
None vul
S J 10 3 2
H K Q 4
D Q 7 2
C J 10 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 HPass1 HPass
1 SPass3 CPass2 DPass3 CPass
3 DPass4 CPass3 SPass4 HPass
4 NTPass5 HPass5 HPass6 HAP
6 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 9JQH 2S 4A39
H A934C 94A6
H 6S 55QC 28H 310
H K7C 610D 62H 23
C 4A89C 3KH 5J
S 94Q3H 104A9
  10 tricks claimed  11 tricks claimed
S A Q 7 6
H 10 5 3
D A K J 10 6
C 9
Table S 9
H A J 8 7 6 2
D
C A Q 7 5 3 2
34152 34142
A8C8A =
Par NS -980
S K 8 5 4
H 9
D 9 8 5 4 3
C K 8 6

Italy NS
6 H E -2 +100
 +2 232

  USA NS
  6 H E -1 +50
   -2 87


79. S deals
N-S vul
S A Q 10 9
H A 9 8 6 2
D 9 6
C 8 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
1 D1 D
Pass1 H2 C2 DPass1 HPass2 D (AP)
3 C3 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C J3QAC J3QA
H K324H K524
S J394D A46J
C 45810D 2Q9S 4
H 7C 7JAC 58104
D 6JA4C K7S 3H 6
C 9H 5D 92C 29D 5S 9
H 610D 2QD KH 8S 53
S 27Q5  8 tricks claimed
S A6D 3K
S K 7 3
H Q J 5 3
D K Q 5 4
C J 5
Table S 8 6 5 4
H 10 7 4
D J
C K Q 10 6 2
899A8 =
33434 =
Par NS +140
S J 2
H K
D A 10 8 7 3 2
C A 9 7 4

Italy NS
3 D S +1 +130
 +1 233

  USA NS
  2 D S = +90
   -1 87


80. W deals
E-W vul
S A J 10 7 6
H 10 9 8
D A K 3 2
C 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
WolffForquetHammanBianchiGarozzoLawrenceBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 SDblRdblPass1 SDblRdbl
PassPass1 NTDbl2 CPassPassDbl (AP)
2 C2 DPass2 S
Pass3 SPass4 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H A438D K5Q4
C K483D 26J8
C A62S 6S K375
S J523D 79A10
S 7QK4S AQ24
D 74A5S JC JH 48
S AH 2C 98C A423
S 10C 7C 109H 2K38
D 26J8H 7Q95
S 9 8 4 3
H Q 3
D 9 8 4
C Q 8 5 2
Table S Q 5
H A 6 5 2
D 10 6 5
C A K J 7
8A9A7 8AAA7
43326 =
Par NS +420
S K 2
H K J 7 4
D Q J 7
C 10 9 6 4

Italy NS
4 S N +1 +450
 -2 233

  USA NS
  2 C× W -2 +500
   +2 89


Italy leads by 144 IMPs

Match AW73 MainTop 1973 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 6


81. N deals
None vul
S 10 9 6 5 4
H 10 9 5
D J 5
C J 8 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
PassPass1 CPassPass1 NT
Pass1 DPass1 NT (AP)Dbl2 SDblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 31026H 7K35
C 6710AD 3K54
D K543H Q92A
D 2J76D 6AJ7
C 8QK4H J1086
C 29JS 7D 2C 68Q
  9 tricks claimedS A842
S 3J57
H 4S 6S QC 2
S KC 3C 49
D 10C 59S 10
S J 8
H Q J 4 3
D A K 9 2
C A 9 4
Table S K Q 7 2
H 8 7 2
D 10 8 7 4
C Q 7
56547 57548
56785 76895
Par NS -110
S A 3
H A K 6
D Q 6 3
C K 10 5 3 2

Italy NS
1 NT S +2 +150
 +10 243

  USA NS
  2 S× N -2 -300
   -10 89


82. E deals
N-S vul
S A J 9
H J 10 6
D 6 5
C J 10 8 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
1 DPass1 CPass
1 HPass2 NTPass1 DPass1 NTPass
3 CPass4 CPass2 HPass2 SPass
4 HAP3 HPass4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 3A24C JA24
C K965D 24A5
D 24A5S 2A63
C 78H 5QD 6QKH 2
H A926C 63K9
  11 tricks claimedH 59Q6
C 75H 8Q
H AK310
D 38H 4H J
S 10 8 7 2
H Q 7 4 3 2
D A
C 7 6 4
Table S K Q 6
H A 8 5
D Q 10 7 3 2
C A K
53366 43356
89A77 =
Par NS -420
S 5 4 3
H K 9
D K J 9 8 4
C Q 9 2

Italy NS
4 H W +1 -450
 -1 243

  USA NS
  4 H W = -420
   +1 90


83. S deals
E-W vul
S A 8 5 2
H K Q J 9
D A K 9
C A 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
PassPass
Pass1 CPass1 DPass2 NTPass3 H
Pass2 NTPass3 HPass3 SPass3 NT
Pass4 HAPPass4 CPass4 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C KA46C KA46
H 95A2H 95A2
H 38K7H 38K7
D A524H QC 74C 10
D K6310D A524
D 98QC 5D K6310
  11 tricks claimedD 98QS 7
  11 tricks claimed
S Q 7 6 4
H 8 2
D 10 4
C K Q 10 5 3
Table S K J 3
H 7 5
D J 8 6 5
C 9 8 7 4
A8BA6 =
35236 =
Par NS +450
S 10 9
H A 10 6 4 3
D Q 7 3 2
C J 6

Italy NS
4 H S +1 +450
 Tie 243

  USA NS
  4 H S +1 +450
   Tie 90


84. W deals
Both vul
S J 9
H Q 9
D A J 10 9
C A Q 9 8 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
Pass1 DPass1 HPass1 D1 S3 D
Pass2 CPass2 D3 S4 CDbl4 S
PassPass2 S3 D (AP)Pass5 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 7A69S 7A69
D 25JC 4D 25JC 4
C A523C A523
C 76D 3JC QKD 3J
D 489S 2D 489S 2
D AS 36KD AS 36K
  10 tricks claimedC 910D 7H 2
  11 tricks claimed
S K Q 8 6
H J 6 4 2
D K 8 5
C J 3
Table S 10 7 4 3 2
H A 10 8
D
C K 10 6 5 4
847B6 846B6
48626 =
Par NS +600
S A 5
H K 7 5 3
D Q 7 6 4 3 2
C 2

Italy NS
3 D N +1 +130
 -10 243

  USA NS
  5 D N = +600
   +10 100


85. N deals
N-S vul
S A 10 9 7 6
H 8 7
D K 10 6 3
C 8 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
PassPass1 DPassPass1 D
1 H1 S2 HPass1 H1 S2 HPass
Pass2 S3 HAPPass3 D3 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 8A25C 8A65
H 2JK7H 2JQ7
H Q83AD A324
D 4JK2D J68Q
C 7K49C Q97K
D 85A3D 95H 410
H 4S 65C 6H K83A
D 97H 66C J10S 63
C 10S 73J  8 tricks claimed
  8 tricks claimed
S J 8 5
H K Q 10 6 4
D A J
C 10 9 5
Table S Q 4 2
H 9 5 3 2
D 9 8 2
C A K 3
68698 =
75744 =
Par NS +110
S K 3
H A J
D Q 7 5 4
C Q J 6 4 2

Italy NS
3 H W -1 +50
 Tie 243

  USA NS
  3 H W -1 +50
   Tie 100


86. E deals
E-W vul
S 7
H K Q 8 6
D A 10 6 5 3
C Q 8 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
2 SPass2 SPass
4 SAP2 NTPass3 SPass
4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D K467D K437
D Q958D Q9108
D 2JAS 3H 5JK3
S 62J7D AS 32J
S QD 3A4S 62J7
S K5H 2H 8S QD 5A4
S 109H 7D 10S K5C 9D 6
  10 tricks claimedS 109C 10H 6
C 32A4
H A849
S Q J
H A J 7 2
D J 9 4
C A K 10 9
Table S A K 10 8 6 3
H 4 3
D 8 7
C J 7 3
43883 =
8A559 89559
Par NS -500
S 9 5 4 2
H 10 9 5
D K Q 2
C 6 5 2

Italy NS
4 S E = -620
 Tie 243

  USA NS
  4 S E = -620
   Tie 100


87. S deals
Both vul
S K J 10 9 7 6 5
H 5
D 10 8 7
C 9 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
PassPass
1 C1 S2 HPass1 C3 S3 NTAP
4 DPass4 HPass
4 NTPass5 DPass
6 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 28JQS 28KA
S 3D 2H 65H 32Q5
H Q532H JD 774
H JD 77AD 38QK
C 2A64D 2A105
C K953C 794J
C QD 8S 410D 6JS 5S 3
C 8S 6H 8J  9 tricks claimed
S 8
H Q J 6
D A J 4 3
C A K Q 8 7
Table S A Q 4 3
H K 9 8 7 3
D Q 5
C 5 4
26132 =
A7C9A B7C9A
Par NS -1430
S 2
H A 10 4 2
D K 9 6 2
C J 10 3 2

Italy NS
6 H E -1 +100
 +12 255

  USA NS
  3 NT E = -600
   -12 100


88. W deals
None vul
S Q 6 5
H Q J 10 7 3
D 8 6 4
C 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
1 DPass1 SPass1 DPass2 CPass
2 SPass3 CPass2 NTPass3 NTAP
3 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H Q4A5H Q48K
D 2369C 34KA
C K532H A576
C QA64H 2910S 3
D 574AH JS 4D 2D 3
C J9H 9D 8H 3C 7D 5S 7
H J62K  8 tricks claimed
D KH 3C 7J
S 75JK
S 2A63
S A 10 7
H K 9 5
D K Q 10 7 3
C 6 3
Table S J 8 4 3
H 6 4
D A 9
C K Q J 8 7
43644 =
99799 =
Par NS -400
S K 9 2
H A 8 2
D J 5 2
C A 10 9 5

Italy NS
3 D W -1 +50
 Tie 255

  USA NS
  3 NT W -1 +50
   Tie 100


89. N deals
E-W vul
S 8 7 4
H A 10 8 7 6 2
D 7
C 9 7 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
Pass1 SPass3 HDbl5 H
1 NTPass2 DPassDblAP
3 DPass5 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H K483C A365
H Q5AJD A357
C 9A36D Q92H 2
  11 tricks wonH A394
H 6JQ5
S 2K45
S Q7A6
S J9D 48
C 2JQ7
  7 tricks claimed
S K Q
H 5 4
D K 10 6 5 4 2
C Q 10 6
Table S A J 10 5 3
H J 3
D A Q J 8
C A 2
11716 =
7B6B7 =
Par NS -650
S 9 6 2
H K Q 9
D 9 3
C K J 8 4 3

Italy NS
5 D E = -600
 +3 258

  USA NS
  5 H× N -4 -700
   -3 100


90. E deals
Both vul
S A K 7 4
H K J 9 4 3
D A Q J
C 8
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
PassPassPassPass
Pass1 CPass1 DPass1 CPass1 H
Pass1 HPass3 DPass2 HPass3 D
Pass3 SPass4 HPass3 SPass4 H
Pass6 HAPPass5 DPass6 D (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 85A3C 48A10
S 10A23D 239J
H 46Q2D AH 647
S 56K8H 37QA
H K7C 1010  11 tricks claimed
  12 tricks claimed
S 10 9 6
H A 10 2
D 9 7
C J 6 5 4 3
Table S Q J 8 2
H 8 7 6
D 2
C A K 9 7 2
76AB5 =
46227 =
Par NS +620
S 5 3
H Q 5
D K 10 8 6 5 4 3
C Q 10

Italy NS
6 H N = +1430
 +17 275

  USA NS
  6 D S -1 -100
   -17 100


91. S deals
None vul
S Q 3 2
H K 10 8 3
D Q 9 3
C Q 10 8
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
2 C2 C
Pass2 DPass2 SPass2 DPass2 S
Pass2 NTPass3 NT (AP)Pass3 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 4JQKH 23AJ
C 10623D 6A23
C 89JD 2D 5K97
S 4K26S K26A
H 28AS 9S 45Q7
  11 tricks claimedH K4S 95
D Q10S 104
C QKA3
  11 tricks claimed
S K 5
H Q 9 7 5 2
D K J 8 4 2
C 3
Table S J 8 7 6
H A 6 4
D 10 7 6
C K 9 6
AA66A =
23672 33672
Par NS +430
S A 10 9 4
H J
D A 5
C A J 7 5 4 2

Italy NS
3 NT N +2 +460
 +7 282

  USA NS
  3 C S +2 +150
   -7 100


92. W deals
N-S vul
S Q J
H 5 2
D A Q J 5 4 3
C K 10 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
Pass1 D2 HDblPass1 D1 H1 S
Pass3 DPass4 S (AP)3 CPassPass3 H
4 C4 DPass4 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H K29AH K29A
C A276C A276
D 29A6D 29A6
C KJH 33D Q7H 3S 3
D Q7H 6S 3S AJ102
S 4J102S 4QH 46
H 5410S 5C KJH 63
S AQH 86  9 tricks claimed
C Q10D 8S 7
  9 tricks claimed
S A 5 4 3
H K
D 9
C Q 9 8 5 4 3 2
Table S 10
H Q J 9 8 4
D K 10 8 7 6
C J 6
89886 89885
44556 =
Par NS +140
S K 9 8 7 6 2
H A 10 7 6 3
D 2
C A

Italy NS
4 S S -1 -100
 Tie 282

  USA NS
  4 S S -1 -100
   Tie 100


93. N deals
Both vul
S 6
H A J 9
D 10 7 4 3
C Q 9 7 4 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
PassPass1 CPassPass2 D
4 HDblAP3 HDblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 64102C 4A28
H K294D A2S 23
S A3C 37H 4K29
D KS 53AC KH 336
D 52H 34H QAS 4C 5
H 5JD 6C 5H JS 7C J5
H AC 6C 26S 69103
C 4AJ8S A5D 4Q
  7 tricks claimedS K8C 9D 5
S JH 6D 7D 6
  7 tricks claimed
S 8 5 3 2
H Q 10 8 7 6 5 3 2
D
C 8
Table S Q 9 7 4
H 4
D A 9 8 6 5
C A 10 6
B86AA B96AB
23732 =
Par NS +660
S A K J 10
H K
D K Q J 2
C K J 5 2

Italy NS
4 H× W -3 +800
 +7 289

  USA NS
  3 H× W -2 +500
   -7 100


94. E deals
None vul
S A 9 4
H 7 4 3 2
D Q 8 3
C K 10 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
Pass1 DPass1 H
Pass1 HPass3 HPass2 HPass4 H (AP)
Pass4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 82JKH 1025Q
H 25Q6D 2K34
S 105A2C QK32
H 38J10H 3896
H AC 64KH AC 44K
D 258JD 75Q6
C 3A47D 8JAS 8
D AK34  12 tricks claimed
  12 tricks claimed
S K J 8 5
H 10 6
D K 5
C Q J 6 5 4
Table S Q 7 6 3 2
H K 8 5
D J 6 4
C 8 3
86CB8 86CB9
27124 =
Par NS +900
S 10
H A Q J 9
D A 10 9 7 2
C A 9 2

Italy NS
4 H N +2 +480
 Tie 289

  USA NS
  4 H S +2 +480
   Tie 100


95. S deals
N-S vul
S A 8 5 2
H K Q 3 2
D 10 7 5
C 4 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
PassPass
1 SPass2 SPass1 SPass2 SPass
4 SAP4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H K45AH K45A
S 32106S 32J6
S JD 44AS 10D 44A
D 10QK6D 52J6
D AS 952D AS 978
S K87C 2S Q57C 2
S Q5H 6C 6S K8H 6C 6
  10 tricks claimed  10 tricks claimed
S K Q 9 4 3
H A 10
D 6
C K Q J 9 7
Table S J 10 7
H J 8 6 4
D Q 8 2
C A 8 5
737A3 =
6A639 =
Par NS -200
S 6
H 9 7 5
D A K J 9 4 3
C 10 6 2

Italy NS
4 S W = -420
 Tie 289

  USA NS
  4 S W = -420
   Tie 100


96. W deals
E-W vul
S K Q 10 8 4
H Q 8 3
D 10 8
C K 5 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BlumenthalForquetGoldmanBianchiGarozzoWolffBelladonnaJacobyJ
1 C1 S2 D3 S1 D1 S2 D4 S
PassPass4 CPassDblAP
5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S K6A3D K398
H 4A35D Q4510
S 910C 72H J2A3
C Q93KC A279
H QJ26  9 tricks claimed
  10 tricks claimed
S 9 3
H A 7 6
D A 9 5
C A 8 6 4 3
Table S 6
H J 5
D K Q J 7 6 2
C Q J 10 7
59822 =
844AA =
Par NS -100
S A J 7 5 2
H K 10 9 4 2
D 4 3
C 9

Italy NS
5 C W -1 +100
 +5 294

  USA NS
  4 S× N -1 -100
   -5 100


Italy leads by 194 IMPs

Match AW73 MainTop 1973 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 7


97. N deals
None vul
S 9 7 6 5
H K J 10 9 5 2
D
C 9 6 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 H2 CPass1 D3 C
PassPass2 DPassDbl3 HDblPass
3 CPass3 DPassPass4 C4 DPass
5 DAP5 CPass5 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C QA5S 10H 7A94
D KS 532D 7S 5A2
S 26KAD Q810H 2
D 8JH 54D 39KC 5
C 26D 53H 3K6C 3
H 4732S 9QA2
D 910S 76  11 tricks claimed
  10 tricks claimed
S 4 3 2
H A 3
D K J 10 7
C A 8 7 2
Table S K Q 10
H Q 8 6 4
D A Q 6 5 4 3
C
47729 47728
866B4 =
Par NS -400
S A J 8
H 7
D 9 8 2
C K Q J 10 4 3

Italy NS
5 D E -1 +50
 +10 304

  USA NS
  5 D E = -400
   -10 100


98. E deals
N-S vul
S 10 6 5 4
H K 8 6
D A K Q J 3
C Q
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
PassPassPassPass
1 HDblRdblPass2 D3 D5 CAP
Pass1 SPassPass
2 CPass3 CPass
3 SPass4 HPass
4 NTPass5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D K529D 29J5
D A64C 2D Q64C 2
C KQ53C KQ53
C 4S 4AJC 4S 4AJ
H Q32KH Q32K
  11 tricks claimed  11 tricks claimed
S A K 9
H A 10 5 2
D 9
C K 9 6 4 2
Table S Q J
H Q J 4
D 8 6 5
C A 10 8 7 5
46272 =
86A6B =
Par NS -420
S 8 7 3 2
H 9 7 3
D 10 7 4 2
C J 3

Italy NS
5 C W = -400
 Tie 304

  USA NS
  5 C E = -400
   Tie 100


99. S deals
E-W vul
S J 4
H 9 5 2
D K 7 2
C A J 10 7 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
1 C1 D
Pass1 DPass1 NTPass1 NTAP
Pass3 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H K263S 3K24
S 24A8C K243
H 8QA5C Q678
H 109J4C 5D 5109
S 3K5JC AH 6D 3S 5
C K243  6 tricks claimed
C Q678
C 5D 5A9
  8 tricks claimed
S Q 10 5 2
H A K 10 7
D 10 6 5
C 6 2
Table S A 9 7 6 3
H J 8 6
D A 9
C 9 8 3
63488 =
69955 =
Par NS -140
S K 8
H Q 4 3
D Q J 8 4 3
C K Q 5

Italy NS
3 C S -1 -50
 Tie 304

  USA NS
  1 NT N -1 -50
   Tie 100


100. W deals
Both vul
S K Q J 10 9
H K 10 9 8 2
D A
C J 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 SPass2 SPass1 SPass2 S
3 D4 S5 DDbl (AP)3 D3 HPass4 H (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S Q263D 37QA
D A372H 23A7
S 1047AH 4JKQ
D 5H 2K9  11 tricks won
S 58D 69
H 7K34
H 8QAJ
C A247
  8 tricks claimed
S A 3
H J 7
D Q J 8 6 5 2
C K 3 2
Table S 5 4 2
H Q 3
D K 10 4 3
C Q 10 9 7
7BB57 =
22286 =
Par NS +650
S 8 7 6
H A 6 5 4
D 9 7
C A 8 6 5

Italy NS
5 D× W -3 +800
 +4 308

  USA NS
  4 H N +1 +650
   -4 100


101. N deals
N-S vul
S 4 3
H A K 4
D A 10 6 3 2
C K 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
1 CPass1 S1 DDblRdbl
Pass2 DPass3 S1 HPassPass1 S
Pass3 NTAPPass1 NTPass3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H Q52AH Q524
D 25K4H J76A
D Q73JS 32Q8
S Q83KC Q53A
H J76KH 398K
D AS 2H 98S 46J9
  11 tricks claimedS AD 4D 27
D K735
D Q86J
C J762
S 9 8
H 10 8 6 2
D 9 8 7 4
C 9 7 5
Table S K 7 6 2
H Q J 3
D J 5
C A 10 4 2
CBACA =
12313 =
Par NS +1440
S A Q J 10 5
H 9 7 5
D K Q
C Q J 8

Italy NS
3 NT N +2 +660
 Tie 308

  USA NS
  3 NT N +2 +660
   Tie 100


102. E deals
E-W vul
S K 6 2
H 8 6 2
D Q J 9 8 3
C A 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 CPass1 NT
Pass2 DPass3 NT (AP)Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 3210AD 234K
D KA34S A324
S JK45S 58K10
D QH 3C 22D QC 6C 2A
H 24KJS 96H 3Q
S Q86H 9S 7JH 2H 4
S 79D 8C 6H J69Q
C KA75C 54A7
H 6A5C 4C 389K
C JQD 53D 58H 10H 5
  9 tricks claimedH 8A7D 6
S J 9 8 3
H J
D A 10 7 6 5 2
C K 4
Table S 10 4
H A 10 9 4 3
D 4
C J 10 8 7 6
98887 =
44556 =
Par NS +400
S A Q 7 5
H K Q 7 5
D K
C Q 9 5 2

Italy NS
3 NT S = +400
 Tie 308

  USA NS
  3 NT S = +400
   Tie 100


103. S deals
Both vul
S K Q J 9
H Q J 6 3 2
D Q 10
C 7 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
PassPass
1 DDbl1 NTPass1 D1 HPass2 H
2 CPass2 DAP3 CPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S Q382H 9A24
S K745C 32K4
S J10A6C 5697
D 4210KC AH 3S 38
D 37AQD 210K4
D JH 269D 37JQ
C J25QS K782
  9 tricks claimedS J10A5
C Q10H 6H 7
S 46QD 6
S 6 5 2
H A
D A J 5 2
C A J 10 9 3
Table S 10 7 3
H K 10 7 4
D K 8 6 3
C K 5
45523 =
987A9 =
Par NS -600
S A 8 4
H 9 8 5
D 9 7 4
C Q 8 6 4

Italy NS
2 D W +1 -110
 -7 308

  USA NS
  3 NT E -2 +200
   +7 107


104. W deals
None vul
S A K 8 6
H A 7 3
D J 10 8
C J 7 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 CDblPassPass1 CDbl2 C
2 HAP2 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 1025QC 238A
S 10632D 38KA
S JA54C 54JK
H 32JQS 32JK
D 38KAC 710Q6
H 54A10D 5Q102
H 78C 59S 10A54
D 4JH K6S 6Q9D 4
S 79H 68S 7D 6H 48
D 7C 2S Q9H 63K5
C 94JKH 2JQA
S J 10
H Q 9 6 4
D Q 7 4 3
C A 6 4
Table S Q 7 5 3
H K 10 8 2
D K 2
C K 10 3
67577 =
66866 =
Par NS -100
S 9 4 2
H J 5
D A 9 6 5
C Q 9 8 5

Italy NS
2 H W = -110
 Tie 308

  USA NS
  2 H W = -110
   Tie 107


105. N deals
E-W vul
S Q 5 4 2
H K Q 10 6
D A 10 6
C 8 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
1 C1 SPassPassPass3 D
3 CPass4 C4 D4 CPass4 DPass
PassPass5 CAP5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H Q423H K423
D 6JQ2C 7210A
H 5910AC K83D 3
C 210A7S K263
C K83D 3S 104AJ
S K263S 7D 4C J5
S 104AJD 26JQ
S 7D 4C 55H 5910A
  11 tricks claimedS 8D 5C 5Q
  11 tricks claimed
S K 10
H J 9 3
D 7 2
C A K Q J 6 5
Table S A 9 8 7 6
H A 8 4
D J
C 9 4 3 2
42692 =
6964B 6954A
Par NS -300
S J 3
H 7 5 2
D K Q 9 8 5 4 3
C 10

Italy NS
5 C W = -600
 Tie 308

  USA NS
  5 C W = -600
   Tie 107


106. E deals
Both vul
S A 4 3
H 8 7 5 4 3
D K 5
C K Q 8
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
2 SPassPassPass
PassPassPass1 H1 S2 H
PassPass2 S3 H
3 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H JA36H QA36
S 23910S 23JQ
H Q24KH J24K
D 1026KD 72QK
D 5739D 510JA
D AS 4S 54S 74K10
C 259KS 5D 3C 3A
C Q4103C 82A6
C 8JA6C 107Q4
S 7 2
H A 2
D A Q 9 8 6
C 9 7 6 3
Table S K J 9 8 6 5
H K 6
D 10 7
C J 4 2
66956 =
67477 =
Par NS +140
S Q 10
H Q J 10 9
D J 4 3 2
C A 10 5

Italy NS
2 S E -1 +100
 -3 308

  USA NS
  3 S E -2 +200
   +3 110


107. S deals
None vul
S Q J 7
H A 10 7 5
D K 10 9 8
C 7 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
1 S1 S
2 C2 DPass2 S2 C3 SPass4 S (AP)
Pass3 SPass4 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H KA23S 5Q42
H 56JQC 24KA
D 28A5H KA23
C 4KA2C 76Q3
C J76QC 89S JD 3
S 25Q4S 78AD 2
S J83C 3H JQ56
S 79AC 5C JD 8H 8S 3
  10 tricks claimedD Q794
S KC 5H 79
S 5
H K Q 4
D J 7 2
C A J 10 9 5 3
Table S 10 9 8 4
H 9 8 6 2
D A 4 3
C 6 4
9A896 =
33437 =
Par NS +420
S A K 6 3 2
H J 3
D Q 6 5
C K Q 8

Italy NS
4 S S = +420
 +10 318

  USA NS
  4 S S -1 -50
   -10 110


108. W deals
N-S vul
S 7 3 2
H J
D A K 8 6 4
C Q J 7 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
1 HPass1 SPass1 HPass3 HPass
2 HPass3 HPass4 HAP
4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D K23QD K23Q
D A95H 2D A95H 2
H AJ74H AJ74
H KS 2108H 3S 2Q8
S 439JS 5K43
S 86710S 8Q79
S AKQC 7S 6C 7AJ
S 5C 3C 4D 4S 10C 3C 4C 2
  10 tricks claimed  10 tricks claimed
S Q 6 4
H A K 9 6 5 3 2
D Q
C 5 4
Table S A 10 9 5
H Q 10 7
D 9 2
C K 9 8 6
544A9 564A9
56934 =
Par NS +100
S K J 8
H 8 4
D J 10 7 5 3
C A 10 3

Italy NS
4 H W = -420
 Tie 318

  USA NS
  4 H W = -420
   Tie 110


109. N deals
Both vul
S K 5
H A J 8 7
D 10 8 7 4
C J 8 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
Pass1 DPassPass1 DPass
1 SPass2 SPass1 SPass2 CPass
3 DPass3 SPass3 DPass3 SPass
4 SAP4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 4A23C 439A
S 27JKS A527
D 7569S 4K39
S A539H A4102
C A432H 75Q6
S 4H 8Q10C 2S J87
C K5H 28  10 tricks claimed
C Q6H 6J
C 109H 9D 8
S A J 8 6 4
H 9 6 2
D K Q 9 3
C A
Table S Q 3 2
H 5 4
D A J 5
C K Q 10 7 3
31622 =
9A7AA =
Par NS -620
S 10 9 7
H K Q 10 3
D 6 2
C 9 6 5 2

Italy NS
4 S W +2 -680
 -2 318

  USA NS
  4 S W = -620
   +2 112


110. E deals
None vul
S Q 10 2
H Q 10 7 4
D A 8 4
C J 9 6
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
1 SPass1 NTPass
1 NTAPPassPass
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 43A6H 2JQ3
H 9JQ5H 1058K
H 7C 22KD 64J2
D 64J2D K598
D K598D 3710A
D 37QAH 7C 2A6
H 10C 58C 3H 9S 54S 8
S QA35C 43JK
  8 tricks claimedC 510A6
D QS 2C 7S 3
  8 tricks claimed
S 7 6 5
H K J 6
D Q 10 9 6
C A 8 3
Table S A K 9 8
H 5 3
D K J 3
C K 7 5 2
54634 54644
89799 =
Par NS -140
S J 4 3
H A 9 8 2
D 7 5 2
C Q 10 4

Italy NS
1 NT W +1 -120
 Tie 318

  USA NS
  1 NT E +1 -120
   Tie 112


111. S deals
N-S vul
S A 8 4 2
H K 9 6 3
D J 4
C 10 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
2 C1 C
Pass2 DDbl4 DPass1 H1 S2 D
Pass5 CAPPass2 NTPass3 D
Pass3 SPass4 S
Dbl5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S QA3H 2H 8KA2
C 32A4H Q543
D A547H 7C 7J6
D K6J8C A432
D 210C 6QD A547
  11 tricks claimedD K6J8
D 210C 6Q
C 10S 3K5
S Q 10 7 5
H J 8 4
D 10 6 5
C Q 5 4
Table S K J 9 6 3
H A Q 10 7
D Q 8 7
C 2
5569B 5559A
58632 58642
Par NS +500
S
H 5 2
D A K 9 3 2
C A K J 9 8 7

Italy NS
5 C S = +600
 +12 330

  USA NS
  5 C S -1 -100
   -12 112


112. W deals
E-W vul
S Q 8 6 4
H 8 4
D J 10 4 3 2
C Q 10
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
JacobyJPittalaHammanGarabelloGarozzoBlumenthalBelladonnaGoldman
1 DPass1 HPass1 NTPass2 CPass
2 HPass3 NTAP2 DPass3 CPass
3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 62Q3H 859Q
C 10574C 21036
H 45K2H 4672
C J8D 2AC 74Q5
S 1023QD 25QA
S 475AC 8D 3AJ
H Q867S 1023Q
H 3S 6A9D JC 99K
H J10D 6S 8D 810S 7S 5
S KJD 7D 3  8 tricks claimed
S A 3
H Q 3 2
D A K 8 7 6
C 8 4 2
Table S K 10 9 7
H A J 6 5
D 5
C A 9 5 3
55454 =
88989 =
Par NS -140
S J 5 2
H K 10 9 7
D Q 9
C K J 7 6

Italy NS
3 NT E = -600
 -12 330

  USA NS
  3 NT W -1 +100
   +12 124


Italy leads by 206 IMPs

Match AW73 MainTop 1973 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 8


113. N deals
None vul
S J 5
H Q J 9 6
D 9 8 6 4
C J 6 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
Pass1 SPassPass1 SPass
2 CPass2 HPass2 CPass2 HPass
3 SPass4 SAP3 DPass3 SPass
4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D J54KD J54K
S 32A5C 10A34
S 4JK6D 37810
C 102K4S 32A5
H 46KAS 10JK6
D 37810S Q84H 9
S Q810D 6D 2C 2Q6
D 2C 5Q9D A9H 3H 2
D AH 9H 3C 8C K6H 55
S A 10 4
H 7 4
D A Q 7 5
C K Q 7 3
Table S K Q 9 7 3
H K 10 5 3
D K 10 2
C 10
32436 =
AA9A7 AB9A7
Par NS -450
S 8 6 2
H A 8 2
D J 3
C A 9 8 5 2

Italy NS
4 S E = -420
 +1 331

  USA NS
  4 S E +1 -450
   -1 124


114. E deals
N-S vul
S A
H Q 10 9 8
D A K Q 6
C A 8 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPassPassPass
Pass1 CPass1 DPass1 DPass1 S
Pass1 HPass2 S (AP)Pass3 CPass3 S
Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 9A107S 349A
S A342C 2K74
D 62J3C 3Q56
S K9C 25H 3210K
S 6H 7C 6JS JK2C 8
H K328S 10C 9H 8Q
H 64A9H 64A9
C 48KQ  9 tricks claimed
S Q7C 5H 10
S 9 2
H A J 7 2
D 10 7 5 3
C 9 5 4
Table S Q J 5 3
H K 6
D 8 4 2
C K J 10 3
99988 =
44345 44354
Par NS +600
S K 10 8 7 6 4
H 5 4 3
D J 9
C Q 7

Italy NS
2 S S = +110
 -10 331

  USA NS
  3 NT N = +600
   +10 134


115. S deals
E-W vul
S J 6 3
H 8 7 2
D J 10 9 7
C J 9 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPass
1 CPass1 SPass1 DPass1 SPass
2 NTPass3 CPass1 NTPass2 CPass
3 SPass3 NTAP2 NTPass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D J52AD JK26
C A734C 34A7
C 29QKC 298K
D 369KD 3A75
C 5S 46JC 6JQS 4
D 7H 54QC 5D 410H 2
C 10H 28S 8S 23K8
S A3510S 510A6
S 26KH 9S 7JQH J
S A 7 2
H A 4 3
D A Q 6
C A 10 6 2
Table S K Q 9 5
H Q 6 5
D K 5
C Q 8 5 3
22342 =
BB99B BBA9B
Par NS -660
S 10 8 4
H K J 10 9
D 8 4 3 2
C K 4

Italy NS
3 NT W +1 -630
 +1 332

  USA NS
  3 NT W +2 -660
   -1 134


116. W deals
Both vul
S 9 8
H J 4 3
D A 8 5
C 8 7 6 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPass1 SPass1 HPass1 SPass
3 HPass3 SPass2 SPass3 DPass
4 DPass4 HPass3 SPass4 HAP
4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C 3A29C 89QA
D 10A42H 23A5
S 8A72H 107Q4
S KJ49H 6JD 4K
C 105J4D 210A7
C K6H 10Q  11 tricks claimed
  12 tricks claimed
S 10 6 4 2
H Q 9 8 6 2
D 10
C A K J
Table S A K Q 5 3
H A 10
D K Q 7 4
C 10 9
21244 =
BCB99 =
Par NS -1430
S J 7
H K 7 5
D J 9 6 3 2
C Q 5 3

Italy NS
4 S E +2 -680
 -1 332

  USA NS
  4 H W +1 -650
   +1 135


117. N deals
N-S vul
S J 9 8 5
H Q 7 3
D A K J
C A 7 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
1 NTPass2 C1 CPass1 S
Pass2 SPass4 CPass2 SPass3 C
Pass4 DPass4 HPass4 SPass4 NT
Pass5 CPass5 S (AP)Pass5 HPass6 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H A623D 2A34
D 104QAH 3A62
S 53A7C 8K35
S 2Q84S A753
  11 tricks claimedS KQ84
  12 tricks claimed
S Q 7
H J 8 5 4 2
D Q 6 2
C 10 4 3
Table S 10 4 3
H A 10 9
D 10 9 7 5 3
C 9 8
CC9AC =
11431 =
Par NS +1440
S A K 6 2
H K 6
D 8 4
C K Q J 6 2

Italy NS
5 S N = +650
 -13 332

  USA NS
  6 S S = +1430
   +13 148


118. E deals
E-W vul
S A 4
H K 10 7 6 2
D A 5
C A J 8 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPassPass3 D
1 H1 NT2 S3 D (AP)DblPass3 SPass
3 NTDbl4 SDbl (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H QK43H 3A24
H 25D 29S KA25
D Q957H K5C 59
  10 tricks wonH 68S 6J
C 32A4
C 710S Q6
D QKA7
  7 tricks claimed
S K 7
H A Q J 9
D K 9 8
C Q 9 6 2
Table S J 10 9 8 3 2
H 8 5 4
D 7
C K 10 4
65696 =
78747 77737
Par NS +110
S Q 6 5
H 3
D Q J 10 6 4 3 2
C 5 3

Italy NS
3 D S +1 +130
 -12 332

  USA NS
  4 S× E -3 +800
   +12 160


119. S deals
Both vul
S K Q 9 6
H 10 5
D J 9 3
C K 10 8 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPass
PassPass1 HPassPassPass1 CPass
2 HAP1 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 28Q4H 10JQK
C 10JQ3D 53A2
S 3A65D 4QK9
S 109H 67D 6J7S 7
D A253H 5A32
D 4QK9D 8C 210C 8
C 67A2H 4C 1067
C 549KH 9S 8S 68
  8 tricks claimedC 43KA
S 43A9
S A 10 8
H K 4 2
D K 10 6 5
C 9 6 3
Table S 5 4
H A J 8 6
D A 8 7 4
C A J 5
67656 =
76786 76787
Par NS -90
S J 7 3 2
H Q 9 7 3
D Q 2
C Q 4 2

Italy NS
2 H E = -110
 -1 332

  USA NS
  1 NT W = -90
   +1 161


120. W deals
None vul
S 7 6 4
H A 10
D Q 2
C A K Q J 6 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
Pass3 CDbl3 NTPass1 NTDblPass
PassPassPass2 D3 CPass3 D
Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 4QKAS 3Q94
C 82A3C 72A3
C KH 375C KD 785
C QS 3D 59C QH 3S 29
C JS 5D 910C JS 5S 1010
C 6S 8S 2D 3C 6S 8D 5D 8
C 4S AS 10H 2C 4S AD 9D 3
H A458D 2JA4
H 106KS 9H 52A4
  9 tricks claimedH 106J8
S J 9
H 8 2
D 10 8 6 4 3
C 10 9 5 2
Table S A K 8 5 3
H Q 6 4 3
D K J 7
C 3
B786A =
15371 =
Par NS +460
S Q 10 2
H K J 9 7 5
D A 9 5
C 8 7

Italy NS
3 NT S = +400
 -3 332

  USA NS
  3 NT N +4 +520
   +3 164


121. N deals
E-W vul
S Q J
H J 10 9 6
D 10 7 4 3
C A 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPass1 DPassPass1 NT
Pass1 HPass2 H (AP)Pass2 CPass2 H
Pass3 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
C Q723D 83A5
C J10KAC J72A
H 65A2H J53Q
S 23Q5C K3810
D 32K6C 964H K
S 7AJ8H A268
D 94A5H 749S 5
H 8K49S J82A
  9 tricks claimed  9 tricks claimed
S A 6 4 3
H Q 4 2
D 9 8 6
C K 9 2
Table S 9 8 5
H 8 5
D A J 2
C Q J 8 5 4
78997 =
65446 =
Par NS +140
S K 10 7 2
H A K 7 3
D K Q 5
C 10 7

Italy NS
2 H N +1 +140
 Tie 332

  USA NS
  3 H S = +140
   Tie 164


122. E deals
Both vul
S K 7 4 3
H A K Q
D Q
C A K 10 6 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPassPassPass
Pass1 CPass1 DPass1 CPass1 S
1 HDblPass2 HPass2 HPass3 C
Pass3 NTAPPass4 SAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D J2AQD KQ52
D KS 353C 439J
D 6S 4107S 102K6
  7 tricks wonS 3QA5
S 9J4C 2
  11 tricks claimed
S J 5 2
H J 10 8 6 5 4
D A K 6
C 4
Table S Q 6
H 7 2
D J 10 9 8 5 4
C 9 7 2
7B65B =
32672 =
Par NS +650
S A 10 9 8
H 9 3
D 7 3 2
C Q J 8 5

Italy NS
3 NT N -2 -200
 -13 332

  USA NS
  4 S S +1 +650
   +13 177


123. S deals
None vul
S K J 9 8 7
H
D K 10 4 3
C 7 6 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
1 D1 D
1 H1 S3 HPass1 H1 S2 HPass
4 HAP3 H4 DPassPass
4 HPassPass5 D
DblAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 35JAH AD 346
S 6K25C 32JA
C 3210AC 45QK
H AS 926H J3D 42
H 3C 5K10S 72A6
H QJ5C 6H 105D KQ
D 72810D 1052A
C 78J4S 10K35
S 10 6
H A 9 8 7 5 3
D A 8
C A 9 4
Table S Q 4 3 2
H K Q 4 2
D 7 5
C Q 8 2
585B8 =
84824 =
Par NS +400
S A 5
H J 10 6
D Q J 9 6 2
C K J 10

Italy NS
4 H W -2 +100
 -10 332

  USA NS
  5 D× S = +550
   +10 187


124. W deals
N-S vul
S A 4
H A K Q 10 5
D K 5
C K J 9 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
Pass1 CPass1 DPass1 HPass2 H
Pass1 HPass3 H2 S3 CPass3 H
Pass4 HAPPass4 HAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 823AS 823A
H A23JH A23J
H K64S 9H K64D 6
H 589D 4H 589S 5
C 2QKAC 28JA
C 5410JD 32A5
C 9678C QK54
H QD 37D 6H QD 107D 4
H 10D 7D 2D QH 10D 9C 7D Q
C 3D 8D JD AD K7JS 6
S J 9 6 5 3
H J
D A Q 6 4
C Q 10 8
Table S 8 7
H 8 6 2
D 10 9 8 7 3
C A 6 5
98B6A =
25273 24272
Par NS +650
S K Q 10 2
H 9 7 4 3
D J 2
C 7 4 2

Italy NS
4 H N +2 +680
 +1 333

  USA NS
  4 H N +1 +650
   -1 187


125. N deals
Both vul
S K 9 3
H A K 9 5
D 6 3
C K Q 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
1 NTPass2 S1 C1 D1 S
Pass2 NTPass3 SPass2 SPass3 C
Pass3 NTPass4 DPass3 HPass4 D
Pass4 NTPass5 HPass4 HPass4 S
Pass6 CAPPass5 CPass6 C (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D AK23D AK23
D QC 246D QC 246
  12 tricks won  12 tricks won
S 6 5 2
H Q 10 8 4 3
D 9 5 4 2
C 4
Table S 7 4
H J 6
D A Q J 10 8 7
C J 7 6
7C85C =
11470 =
Par NS +1430
S A Q J 10 8
H 7 2
D K
C A 10 9 8 2

Italy NS
6 C N = +1370
 Tie 333

  USA NS
  6 C N = +1370
   Tie 187


126. E deals
None vul
S A Q 4
H 7 5 3 2
D A 3
C Q 7 4 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
Pass1 SPass1 S
2 D3 SPass4 S (AP)2 D4 DPass4 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 926KH 926A
S J543S 25A3
S 28AC 3S 4C 3108
C 29JAS K9QD 4
C 8456C 6829
D KA48D 5810A
C QKS 10D 2D 39S 62
S 69QD 9S JD 6H 3C 5
C 710S 7D 6H KD 7510
  9 tricks claimed  9 tricks claimed
S 9 8 5
H 9
D K Q J 10 7 6 2
C A 8
Table S 3
H Q J 10 6
D 9 5 4
C K 10 9 5 3
99836 =
444A7 =
Par NS -100
S K J 10 7 6 2
H A K 8 4
D 8
C J 6

Italy NS
4 S S -1 -50
 Tie 333

  USA NS
  4 S S -1 -50
   Tie 187


127. S deals
N-S vul
S A K 10 9 2
H A 9
D A K 6 5
C 7 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPass
Pass1 C4 C4 HPass1 SPass2 H
5 CDblAPPass3 DPass3 S
Pass4 DPass4 S (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H K397C J3K4
H 26A8D 8A43
D A4Q2S A354
D K937S KC 56J
D 5JC 38S 2C 27Q
H QJD 6C 2  11 tricks claimed
C 5H 4A4
C K78S 5
D 10S 2S 3H 5
S Q J 4
H J 6 3
D 10 8 7 2
C A K 6
Table S 3
H 8 7
D J 9 4
C Q J 10 9 8 5 2
6CCB6 =
00017 =
Par NS +1100
S 8 7 6 5
H K Q 10 5 4 2
D Q 3
C 3

Italy NS
5 C× E -3 +500
 -4 333

  USA NS
  4 S N +1 +650
   +4 191


128. W deals
E-W vul
S J 7 4
H 8 7 6
D K Q 10
C K J 7 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LawrenceBelladonnaHammanGarozzoPittalaBlumenthalGarabelloGoldman
PassPassPass1 SPassPassPass1 S
DblRdbl2 CPassPass2 SAP
PassDblPassPass
2 DDbl2 HDbl (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 526JD 9102A
D 23910S 2A43
H 739QC 54A10
D 6Q54H JKA6
H 810KAH 27105
D 7KS 3AH 39Q8
C Q54A  8 tricks claimed
S 62A4
  8 tricks claimed
S A
H A Q 4 2
D J 9 8 7 6
C 9 8 5
Table S 10 9 6 3
H J 10 3
D 5 2
C A 6 3 2
78566 78567
65776 =
Par NS +110
S K Q 8 5 2
H K 9 5
D A 4 3
C Q 10

Italy NS
2 H× E = -670
 -13 333

  USA NS
  2 S S = +110
   +13 204


Italy wins by 129 IMPs

Match AW73 MainTop 1973 Bermuda Bowl Final

Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek