Match T1VE Main

RP Team vs. Visitor

Friday Eve Jan 31

by Richard Pavlicek

BBO January 31, 2025

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

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
2 Pass Pass 2 ¹ Dbl² 2 ³
3 Pass 3 NT AP Dbl Pass 2 Pass
3 AP
1. 4-9, single suited major 2. bal 13-15
3. pass/correct

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

A K 4
9 4 2
A Q 10 8 3 2
9 Table 7 6 2
A K 8
J 6 5
A 10 6 5
26316 26416
B79C7 =
Par NS -920 J 10 8 5 3
7
K 9
K Q 7 4 3

RP Team NS
3 NT E +2 -460
-7 0
Visitor NS
3 W +1 -170
+7 7

2. E deals
N-S vul 9 8 5
A 9 4
A K Q 10 3
8 7

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 1 Pass 1 ¹
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 ² AP
Pass 2 ¹ Pass 3 1. 10-14 2. any hand no slam interest
Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP
1. GF

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

J 6
J 5 2
J 6 5
Q J 10 9 5 Table K 7 4
10 6 3
8 7 4
A 6 4 2
CBCC9 =
11114 =
Par NS +1440 A Q 10 3 2
K Q 8 7
9 2
K 3

RP Team NS
4 S +1 +650
+1 1
Visitor NS
4 S = +620
-1 7

3. S deals
E-W vul A J 5
A Q 7 4 3
9 3
K 6 5

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
2 2 ¹
3 AP 3 3 AP
1. 5S & 4+ minor 4-9 hcp

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

K 6
K J 9 8 6 2
2
A 10 8 3 Table 9 4 3
10 5
K Q 10 8 4
Q 7 2
9A697 =
43745 =
Par NS +420 Q 10 8 7 2
—
A J 7 6 5
J 9 4

RP Team NS
3 W -2 +200
+1 2
Visitor NS
3 S +1 +170
-1 7

4. W deals
Both vul A
10 9 6
A K 8 6 2
Q 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 1 ¹ 1 Dbl
Rdbl 2 Pass 2 (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2
2 3 AP
1. 2+ 10-16

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

10 6 5 3 2
K J
9 7
K J 10 7 Table Q 8 7
A Q 7 3 2
Q 10
9 8 3
86697 =
56626 =
Par NS +120 K J 9 4
8 5 4
J 5 4 3
A 6

RP Team NS
2 N +2 +130
Tie 2
Visitor NS
3 N +1 +130
Tie 7

5. N deals
N-S vul 6 4
A 6 4 3
9 7 3
J 10 7 3

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 ¹
1 NT AP 1 NT Pass 2 Dbl
2 3 3 4
4 AP
1. could be short (not Prec)

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

K J 3 2
K Q
A Q 8 6 2
K 4 Table Q 10 8 7
J 8 2
K J 10 5 4
8
44939 =
684A4 694A4
Par NS -140 A 9 5
10 9 7 5
—
A Q 9 6 5 2

RP Team NS
1 NT W -1 +50
+10 12
Visitor NS
4 W = -420
-10 7

6. E deals
E-W vul K 10 5 4
A Q 7 3
Q 5 3
3 2

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 1 Pass 1 ¹
2 3 ¹ Pass 4 (AP) 4 4 AP
1. limit 1. 10-14

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

—
8 5
A 10 7 6
K Q J 9 6 5 4 Table A J 6 2
6 4
K J 9 8 4
10 7
6A822 6A923
632AA =
Par NS +200 Q 9 8 7 3
K J 10 9 2
2
A 8

RP Team NS
4 N = +420
Tie 12
Visitor NS
4 S = +420
Tie 7

7. S deals
Both vul K 3 2
8 4
10 9 5 4 3
K J 8

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
1 1 NT¹
Pass 1 NT 2 AP Pass Pass 2 ² AP
1. 14-16 2. natural

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

5 4
Q 10 9 5
J 7 6
Q 9 4 2 Table Q J 9 8 7
K 3 2
A 2
A 10 6
67686 66586
56757 66757
Par NS +90 A 10 6
A J 7 6
K Q 8
7 5 3

RP Team NS
2 E -2 +200
Tie 12
Visitor NS
2 E -2 +200
Tie 7

8. W deals
None vul K 9 8 6
A J 7
10 6 3
A 8 6

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
1 ¹ Pass 1 ² Pass 1 Dbl 2 ¹ Pass
1 NT³ Pass 2 ⁴ Pass Pass Pass
2 AP 1. WJS
1. art, 16+ hcp, forcing, any shape 2. 0-7
3. 17-19, bal/semi-bal 4. hearts

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

A Q 5 2
10 6
A K 2
K Q J 10 Table 7 4 3
Q 9 8 4 3 2
Q 8
5 4
66366 56366
77977 77967
Par NS -140 J 10
K 5
J 9 7 5 4
9 7 3 2

RP Team NS
2 W = -110
+1 13
Visitor NS
2 E +1 -140
-1 7

RP Team leads by 6 IMPs

Match T1VE Main

Top Friday Eve Jan 31

9. N deals
E-W vul 9 4
A Q J 7 3
J 10 4 2
8 4

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
2 Pass Pass 2 ¹ 3 Pass
Pass Pass Pass
1. 5 hearts, 4+ unknown minor, 4-9

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

Q J 5 3
5 4 2
Q 9 8
Q 9 6 Table A K 6
9 6
K 6 3
A 10 5 3 2
75874 =
67559 =
Par NS -100 10 8 7 2
K 10 8
A 7 5
K J 7

RP Team NS
2 N = +110
+6 19
Visitor NS
3 E = -110
-6 7

10. E deals
Both vul 10 9 5 4
5
K J 9 7
K 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 2 Pass 1 ¹
Dbl Pass 2 Pass Dbl Pass 1 Pass
3 NT AP 1 NT AP
1. 10-14

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

K 3
A K 9 4
Q 10
A Q J 9 6 Table J 8 7 6
8 3
A 6 4 2
10 8 7
57774 =
86669 =
Par NS -120 A Q 2
Q J 10 7 6 2
8 5 3
3

RP Team NS
3 NT W = -600
-10 19
Visitor NS
1 NT W +1 -120
+10 17

11. S deals
None vul —
A J 9 8 7 5
Q J 9 3
9 8 4

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass Pass
1 4 Dbl AP 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass
4 Pass 4 NT Pass
5 ¹ Pass 5 NT Pass
6 ² Pass 7 Dbl (AP)
1. 1/4 2. DK

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

J 10 8 5 3 2
—
A K 8 7
Q 10 7 Table A Q 6
K Q 6 2
10 6 4
K J 2
43756 =
9A687 =
Par NS -420 K 9 7 4
10 4 3
5 2
A 6 5 3

RP Team NS
4 × N -2 -300
-12 19
Visitor NS
7 × W -2 +300
+12 29

12. W deals
N-S vul A 3
K 10 6 4 2
J 6 5 4
Q 7

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
1 NT¹ Pass 2 ² Pass 1 1 2 2
2 Pass 3 ³ Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass
3 NT AP 5 AP
1. 11-14 2. GF stayman 3. 5+C

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

K Q 8 7
7 5
A Q 10 3
6 4 2 Table J
A Q J
9 7 2
A J 10 9 5 3
24532 =
B98AB =
Par NS -460 10 9 6 5 4 2
9 8 3
K 8
K 8

RP Team NS
3 NT W +2 -460
-11 19
Visitor NS
5 E -1 +50
+11 40

13. N deals
Both vul Q 10 6
3
A 9 2
A Q 10 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
1 Pass 1 2 ¹ Pass 2 ²
Dbl 2 2 4 (AP) Pass 2 ³ Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP
1. 10-14, usually 6 clubs
2. art GF, asks 3 card major 3. 3+S, <3 hearts

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

K J 9 8
9 5
K 8 7 6 3
7 3 Table A 7 4 3
A 10 7 2
10 4
9 8 6
A698A =
37453 36453
Par NS +630 5 2
K Q J 8 6 4
Q J 5
K J

RP Team NS
4 S -1 -100
-12 19
Visitor NS
3 NT N = +600
+12 52

14. E deals
None vul 10 8
A Q 7 5
10 8
A K Q 7 6

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 1 Pass 1 ¹
Pass 2 Pass 2 ¹ Pass 1 Pass 1 NT²
Pass 2 ² Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 3 NT AP 1. 10-16 could be short 2. 14-16
1. artif, any min, F 2. GF, natural

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

Q 9 6 4
10 4
9 6 2
J 8 5 4 Table K J 5 2
K 8 3 2
J 4 3
10 3
A8CCB =
15112 =
Par NS +980 A 7 3
J 9 6
A K Q 7 5
9 2

RP Team NS
3 NT S = +400
-2 19
Visitor NS
3 NT S +2 +460
+2 54

15. S deals
N-S vul 8 7
7 6 3 2
A Q 6 3
K 6 5

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
1 NT 1 ¹
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 1 NT² Pass 2
Pass 2 NT AP Pass 2 Pass 2 NT (AP)
1. 10-14 2. SF

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

Q 6
J 10 5
K 10 8 5 4
J 7 3 Table J 9 5 3
K Q 9 8
2
A 10 9 8
78687 67686
65656 =
Par NS +110 A K 10 4 2
A 4
J 9 7
Q 4 2

RP Team NS
2 NT S = +120
-1 19
Visitor NS
2 NT N +1 +150
+1 55

16. W deals
E-W vul Q 10 9 6 2
K Q 10 3
2
A Q J

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 ¹ Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT Pass 4 ² Pass 4 (AP)
Pass 4 AP 1. 10-14 hcp 2. splinter raise

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

5 3
2
10 9 8 5 4
8 7 6 5 3 Table A J 7 4
A 6 4
K J 7 6
9 2
99B58 =
24284 =
Par NS +450 K 8
J 9 8 7 5
A Q 3
K 10 4

RP Team NS
4 S +1 +450
Tie 19
Visitor NS
4 S +1 +450
Tie 55

Visitor leads by 36 IMPs

Match T1VE Main

Top Friday Eve Jan 31

17. N deals
None vul Q 9 5 3
—
A Q 8 6
Q 9 7 6 3

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 3 Pass 1 ¹ 3 3 NT
Pass Dbl Pass 4 (AP) Pass Pass Pass
1. 2+D, 10-16 hcp

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

A J 10 8 6 4
8 4
2
A J 4 2 Table 2
A K J 10 9 6 3
J 10 9
8 5
763A8 773A8
56935 =
Par NS +100 K 7
Q 7 5 2
K 7 5 4 3
K 10

RP Team NS
4 S -1 -50
-10 19
Visitor NS
3 NT S = +400
+10 65

18. E deals
N-S vul 6 3
A 7 6 3
K 10 4 2
J 8 7

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
1 Pass 1 Pass
3 ¹ Pass 4 AP 1 NT¹ Pass 2 Pass
1. 3S LR 4 AP
1. F

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

A K 10
4 2
8 7 6 3
A 5 3 2 Table Q J 9 5 4
K
A Q 9
Q 10 9 4
53842 =
7A58B =
Par NS -420 8 7 2
Q J 10 9 8 5
J 5
K 6

RP Team NS
4 E +1 -450
-1 19
Visitor NS
4 E = -420
+1 66

19. S deals
E-W vul K J 10
Q 6 2
K J 7 5 4
J 2

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 1 NT¹
2 ¹ Pass 2 NT² Pass Pass Pass Pass
3 ³ Pass Pass 3 (AP) 1. 10-13
1. 6+C, 10+ to 15 hcp 2. relay to 3C
3. relay acceptance

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

A Q 4
J 8
A 6
Q 7 6 5 4 3 Table 9 8 7 6 2
K 10 7 4 3
2
K 8
74695 =
49748 =
Par NS -100 5 3
A 9 5
Q 10 9 8 3
A 10 9

RP Team NS
3 S -1 -50
-4 19
Visitor NS
1 NT S = +90
+4 70

20. W deals
Both vul A Q 5
K 9 7 6
10 4
A J 6 4

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT¹ Pass 2 NT²
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 ³ Pass 4 ⁴
Pass 3 Pass 4 ¹ Pass 5 ⁵ Pass 6 (AP)
Pass 5 Pass 6 (AP) 1. 14-16 2. diamonds or weak minors
1. RKC 3. equal or longer clubs (vs. diamonds)
4. kc for diamonds 5. 2 keycards, no diamond Q

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

9 8 7 6 2
Q 8 5 4 3
—
8 5 2 Table K J 4 3
J 10 2
K 9 8 7
Q 7
C68CC B67CD
17510 =
Par NS +1700 10
A
A Q J 6 5 3 2
K 10 9 3

RP Team NS
6 N -1 -100
-16 19
Visitor NS
6 S = +1370
+16 86

21. N deals
N-S vul K 9 2
10 4
A K 10 7 5
Q 8 4

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
1 Pass 4 1 ¹ Pass 4
Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass
1. 10-16 hcp, 2+D

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

Q 10 7 6 5 4
K 7
J 3 2
J 6 Table A J 3
6 3
Q 9 8 4
A K 9 2
53856 43856
69487 =
Par NS -140 8
A Q J 9 8 5 2
6
10 7 5 3

RP Team NS
4 S -1 -100
+3 22
Visitor NS
4 S -2 -200
-3 86

22. E deals
E-W vul K 10 4 2
8 6
A Q 10 9 8 2
A

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
Pass 2 Pass 2 ¹
2 3 3 AP 2 Pass 3 AP
1. 5H & 4+ minor

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

A Q J 9 7
10 4
K 7 6 5
K 2 Table 6 5 3
A K 9 2
J
10 9 7 6 3
75777 =
68666 68556
Par NS -100 8
Q J 7 5 3
4 3
Q J 8 5 4

RP Team NS
3 W -2 +200
Tie 22
Visitor NS
3 W -2 +200
Tie 86

23. S deals
Both vul 10 6 5 2
Q 9 6
A Q 5 4 3
J

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
2 NT 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 ¹ Pass 3 ²
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 3 ³ Pass 3 NT (AP)
1. form of puppet stayman
2. 4 or 5 hearts, not 4 spades
3. artificial asking about heart length

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

8 4
J 8 5 4
J 2
A 10 8 7 4 Table Q J 7 3
3 2
9 8 7 6
Q 5 2
AABB8 BBBB8
22225 =
Par NS +660 A K 9
A K 10 7
K 10
K 9 6 3

RP Team NS
3 NT S -1 -100
-12 22
Visitor NS
3 NT S +1 +630
+12 98

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

West North East South West North East South
luckycanuc rpavlicek grimlock19 rfp ddc3 batmanbrad yleexotee mark_chen
1 NT¹ 2 ² Pass 2 1 Dbl Pass Pass
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1. 11-14 2. H+other

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

A 9 8 6
10 7 6
J 5
A K 9 2 Table 7 5 3
K 4 3
10 9 4 3
10 6 5
87998 87A98
55345 =
Par NS +420 K J 2
Q J 9
Q 6
Q J 8 4 3

RP Team NS
2 S +1 +140
+1 23
Visitor NS
1 × W -1 +100
-1 98

Visitor wins by 75 IMPs

Match T1VE Main

Top Friday Eve Jan 31