Practice 8V17 Main

Challenge the Stars

by Richard Pavlicek

Bidding by Cezary Balicki and Adam Zmudzinski

1.	N-S vul
10 6 2		A 9 7 5	3 West
9 7		A 5 4	Down 1 -50
A J 10 7 6 4		Q 8 5 2
J 5		Q 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 2 3	1 Pass Pass	Pass 2 NT Pass	1 NT Pass

2.	Both vul
Q 9 8 2		A K 6 4 3	4 West
K 9 8 7 6 4 2		5	Made 5 +650
5		A K J 10 7 3
9		A

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 1 3 4	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 4 Pass	Pass Pass Pass

3.	Both vul
A 6		K J 10 5	3 West
Q 10		K 9 5 2	Made 4 +130
A 9 6 5 3 2		Q J 10
Q 9 8		10 5

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 Pass	Pass Pass	1 3	Pass Pass

4.	None vul
10 6		Q J 8 4	2 West
A 8		J 7 4 3	Down 1 -50
K 8 6 5 3		A 9 4
A 10 6 5		8 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 Pass	Pass Pass	1 2	Pass Pass

5.	Both vul
9 8 5		A 6 4 2	1 NT West
A Q 2		K 10	Made 1 +90
9 6 4		J 8 7
10 8 7 4		A J 6 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 1 1 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 1 Pass	Pass Pass

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6.	N-S vul
J		K Q 5 2	5 West
A Q 7 2		8 5	Made 5 +400
A Q 10		J 9 2
A K 8 7 2		Q J 6 5

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 2 3 4 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 3 3 5	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

7.	Both vul
4 2		Q 10 6 3	1 NT East
A J 7 5 4		9 2	Down 1 -100
A 10 6 3		Q 9
Q 2		K J 10 6 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 Pass Pass	Dbl Pass	Pass 1 NT	1 Pass

8.	Both vul
J 10 8		K 7 4	4 East
K 9 8 3		A J 10 4	Made 5 +650
A 10 7 6		K 4
K 7		Q J 9 8

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 Pass	Pass Pass	1 4	Pass Pass

9.	E-W vul
Q 7 3 2		A 6 4	3 NT East
A Q 9 4		7 3 2	Down 3 -300
J 2		A 10 8
8 5 3		A K 6 4

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass

10.	None vul
A Q 5		J 10 2	3 NT West
A Q 7 4		J	Made 6 +490
A Q 6		10 8 4 2
Q 7 4		A K 10 3 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 1 NT 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 3 Pass	Pass Pass

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11.	None vul
K 8 7		10 6 4	6 West
K Q J 10 8		A 9 7 6 5 2	Down 1 -50
4		K 10
K J 9 4		A 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 3 3 4 5 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 NT 3 4 4 NT 6	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

12.	E-W vul
8 7 4 3 2		A Q 10 5	4 West
8		A K 10 7 4 2	Made 4 +620
Q J 6 5 2		A 3
9 5		Q

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 1 1 4	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 1 4 Pass	Pass Pass Pass

13.	Both vul
A K Q 2		J 5	2 East
Q 10		7 3 2	Down 1 -100
6 4		A Q 10 9 7
Q J 9 5 2		10 7 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 1 Pass	Pass Pass	1 2	Pass Pass

14.	N-S vul
5		A K 9 7	3 NT East
A 6 5		10 7	Made 6 +490
9 8 7 6 5		A K J
A J 3 2		Q 9 8 7

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 2 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass

15.	None vul
A K 4		10 8 6 3	3 NT East
A K Q 8 4		6	Made 5 +460
A 10		Q 9 5
5 3 2		A Q 10 9 6

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass

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16.	None vul
Q 10 7 5 4		K 3	3 NT East
A K 5		Q 7 6 3	Made 5 +460
4		A K 10 3
J 9 6 3		A Q 7

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 3 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 2 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass

17.	Both vul
9 5 4		A Q 8 6 2	4 East
A 10 9 7		K Q J 4	Made 4 +620
J 9		K 7 2
K J 10 7		8

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 4	Pass Pass Pass

18.	N-S vul
A 9 4		K J 8 2	3 NT West
A K J 7 6		Q 10 4	Made 4 +430
K J 8		A Q
9 8		Q 10 5 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass	2 3 NT	Pass Pass

19.	E-W vul
9 5 2		A Q J 10 7 6	4 East
A 7 6		K 4	Made 5 +650
A J 10 6 2		K 8 3
10 4		K 7

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 Pass	Pass Pass	1 4	Pass Pass

20.	None vul
K 8 6		A 5 2	5 East
J 3 2		5	Made 7 +440
6		A K Q 9 7 5 3
A K 10 9 7 6		J 5

Zmudzinski		Balicki
2 2 3 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 2 NT 3 5	Pass Pass Pass Pass

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21.	Both vul
A Q 10 7		5 2	3 NT West
A K 5 4		J	Made 6 +690
8		A K Q J 10 9 6 3
J 9 3 2		Q 7

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass	2 3 Pass	Pass Pass

22.	N-S vul
A K 10 9 7 4 3		Q 5	5 West
Q		A 9	Made 5 +450
9 5 3 2		A 4
3		K Q J 8 5 4 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 3 4 5 Pass	Dbl Pass Pass Pass	Rdbl 4 4 NT 5	3 Pass Pass Pass

23.	None vul
A K J 9 2		Q 6	3 NT East
J 6 2		A K Q	Made 6 +490
J 10		A K Q 8
9 4 3		J 10 7 5

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 1 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 NT Pass	Pass Pass

24.	Both vul
K 8 7		A 4	1 NT East
J 8 7 3		6 5 4	Down 2 -200
A Q 10 9		J 8 5
K 3		Q 10 9 8 5

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 1 Pass	Pass Pass	1 1 NT	Pass Pass

25.	None vul
7 4 3		A 8	3 NT West
A Q J		8 3 2	Made 3 +400
K J 3		10 8 7 6 5 4 2
A Q 7 3		8

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass	2 NT 3 NT	Pass Pass

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26.	E-W vul
9 7 4		A K Q 6 5	4 East
K 7 2		J 5	Made 5 +650
9 8 7		A
A K 7 4		J 9 8 5 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 Pass	Pass Pass	1 4	Pass Pass

27.	Both vul
A K 6		Q 10 7 4 2	4 West
K J 10 3 2		8 6 5	Down 1 -100
K J		A 8
K 4 3		J 7 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 NT 4	Pass Pass Pass

28.	N-S vul
K J 7 5 4		Q 10 8 3	4 West
J 6		A Q 5	Made 6 +480
A 10		J 5
7 5 4 3		A K Q 9

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 1 2 NT Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 4	Pass Pass Pass

29.	Both vul
4		A K Q J 8	3 NT West
K 3		J 7	Made 6 +690
Q 10 9 4 3 2		K J 5
J 9 3 2		K 10 5

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 3 3 NT	1 Pass Pass	Dbl 3 Pass	1 Pass

30.	E-W vul
A Q 4 3		K J 10 9 8	3 East
9 8 6		10	Made 4 +170
10 6 4		A J 9 8 3
10 9 4		K Q

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 3	Pass Pass Pass	1 3 Pass	2 Pass

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31.	None vul
J 3		A K 9 8 7	3 NT East
A Q 10 5		J 4 2	Made 4 +430
K 10		A Q 9
10 9 7 4 2		K J

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 1 2 3 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 2 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass

32.	Both vul
8 2		K Q J 7 6	3 NT West
K J 6		8 7	Made 5 +660
A K J 9 3		Q 10 2
8 6 3		A K 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 1 NT 2 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 3 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass

33.	Both vul
K 7		A 10 6	4 East
K 9 7 6 5 2		Q J 10 8	Made 4 +620
10 3 2		A Q 6
J 9		A 10 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 2 4	Pass Pass Pass	1 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass

34.	N-S vul
K 6 5		A J 9 2	3 NT West
9 2		A K Q 10 8 5	Made 5 +460
K Q J 5 3		9 6
Q J 8		K

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 1 NT 2 NT 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass

35.	E-W vul
J 4		7 3	3 NT East
Q 9 8		K 5 3 2	Down 1 -100
A 8 7 5 4 3		K Q J
10 9		A Q 5 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 2 NT 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass

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36.	N-S vul
A 5 4 3		Q 8	3 NT East
A J 8 4 3		Q 6	Down 1 -50
4 3		A K Q 2
8 4		Q J 7 5 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 3 Pass	1 Pass Pass	1 NT 2 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass

37.	N-S vul
K J 7 4		Q 9 8 6 3	3 West
K Q 10		A 9	Down 1 -50
K Q 4		10 7 5
5 4 2		Q 10 6

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 NT 2 3	Pass Pass Pass	2 2 NT Pass	Pass Pass

38.	None vul
J 8 4		K Q 3	3 NT East
Q 10 6 4		A	Made 3 +400
J 7 5		A K 4 3
K Q 8		J 10 5 4 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 3 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass

39.	Both vul
A K 10 2		J 8	4 East
J 9 4		A Q 10 8 7	Made 4 +620
10 8		A 7
A 10 6 2		J 9 5 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 1 2 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 4	Pass Pass Pass

40.	None vul
A K Q 7 5		10 9 8	6 West
A 2		Q 7 5 3	Made 6 +980
A Q 8		9
J 4 2		A Q 8 7 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 3 NT 4 5 6	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 3 4 5 5 Pass	2 Pass Pass Pass Pass

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41.	Both vul
A Q J 10 6 4		9	4 East
2		A Q 9 6	Made 5 +650
9 4 2		A Q J 3
J 9 7		A Q 8 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
2 3 Pass	Pass Pass	2 NT 4	Pass Pass

42.	E-W vul
J 6		A Q 10 5	4 West
A K J 9 8 5		4 3	Made 4 +620
Q 9 2		K 8 6
K 9		A Q 3 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 Pass	Pass Pass	1 4	Pass Pass

43.	None vul
A K 5 3		Q 7 4	2 East
J 7		Q 8 6 4 3	Down 1 -50
A 6 3 2		K 10
J 7 2		K 8 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 Pass 2	Pass Pass Pass	1 Dbl Pass	2 Pass

44.	None vul
K Q 6 5		J	2 East
9 2		8 7 6 5 3	Made 3 +140
K Q 3		A 5 2
K 10 9 2		A Q 7 5

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 1 2 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 2	Pass Pass Pass

45.	N-S vul
A 3		Q J 8 7 4	3 NT West
A 4 2		Q 10 8	Down 1 -50
Q 7 4 2		K J 6
A K 8 6		4 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass	2 3 NT	Pass Pass

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46.	E-W vul
J 10 5 4 2		Q	5 East
K 7		A Q J 10 8 5 4	Made 5 +650
K Q 10 9		7
A K		9 8 6 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 NT 4 4 NT 5	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 3 4 5 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass

47.	E-W vul
K 3		10 9 7	3 NT West
K J 6 4		A	Made 3 +600
9 7 5 3		A K J 10
A 10 8		Q 5 4 3 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 NT Pass	Pass Pass	1 3 NT	1 Pass

48.	N-S vul
7 4		J 9 5 3	3 NT East
A J 6 4		Q 7 2	Down 1 -50
6 4		A K J 7
A K 7 6 2		Q 5

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 3 Pass	Pass Pass	2 NT 3 NT	Pass Pass

49.	E-W vul
K 3		10 8 7	3 East
A J 5		Q 10 9 6	Made 4 +170
10 9 6 5 4		A J
7 4 2		A Q 9 6

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass Dbl Pass	Pass Pass	1 3	2 Pass

50.	Both vul
Q 9		8 4 3 2	1 NT East
J 6 3 2		A 8	Made 1 +90
A 9 8 6 3		K Q 4
J 4		A 10 6 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass Dbl Pass	Pass Pass	1 1 NT	1 Pass

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51.	N-S vul
10 9 6		A J 5 3 2	4 East
A K 10 9 5 3		—	Down 1 -50
9 8		A Q 4 3 2
K 7		J 5 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 3 Pass	Pass Pass	1 4	Pass Pass

52.	Both vul
Q 10 7 6 3		K 9 8 4	4 West
8 4		A Q J 10 2	Made 5 +650
A J 6 4 3		5
2		J 7 5

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass Dbl 4	1 Pass Pass	1 NT 4 Pass	3 Pass

53.	None vul
A Q 7		K 10 8 5 4 2	6 West
K Q 6 3		10	Made 6 +980
A Q 8 2		K 9 7 4
9 5		A K

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 NT 2 3 5 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 3 4 NT 6	Pass Pass Pass Pass

54.	E-W vul
A K J 10 8 3		Q	4 West
4 2		K Q 6 5 3	Made 5 +650
A 10		K Q 2
10 8 5		K 9 4 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	2 2 NT 4	Pass Pass Pass

55.	Both vul
A Q 9 5 3		K	2 West
5 3		A J 9 8 2	Down 2 -200
A 9 6 5		J 7 2
10 3		J 9 5 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 1 2	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 Pass	Pass Pass

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56.	N-S vul
10 9		K 5	5 East
7 3		A K Q 2	Made 5 +400
K J 6 4		A 8
Q 7 6 5 4		K J 10 8 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 1 3 5	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass

57.	Both vul
K 2		A 9 8 7	2 West
K 6 4 2		A Q 9 5	Made 4 +170
10 6 4		9 5
K J 7 5		Q 9 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 1 Pass	Pass Pass	1 2	Pass Pass

58.	E-W vul
Q 7 6		K 9 8 3	4 East
A		Q 5 2	Made 4 +620
A J 9 7 4		8
A 10 8 5		K Q 9 6 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 Dbl 4	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 Pass	2 Pass

59.	None vul
K Q 6 4		A 8 5 3	4 West
A 8		J 5 4	Made 4 +420
A 10 6 5		Q 9 2
K 10 6		Q 8 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass	2 4	Pass Pass

60.	Both vul
J 6 5 2		A K 10 9	4 West
A 10		Q J 5 4 2	Made 6 +680
A 3 2		J 9
A K 5 2		6 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass	2 4	Pass Pass

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61.	Both vul
K Q 8 7 6		J 9 5 2	4 West
K Q 10 9		A 5 2	Made 5 +650
10		7 5
A K 7		Q J 10 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 3 4	2 Pass Pass	2 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass

62.	None vul
K Q 9 8 5 3		J 10 6 2	4 West
Q 8 7 6 4		A 3	Made 5 +450
—		K Q 8
9 7		A J 8 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
2 3 Pass	Pass Pass	2 NT 4	Pass Pass

63.	N-S vul
A 8 5		Q J 10 3	3 NT East
J		A 9 7 5	Made 6 +490
K 9 5 4 2		A Q 10
J 10 9 8		A 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 2 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass

64.	N-S vul
A 6		K 9 8	4 West
J 10 7 6		A K Q 8	Made 5 +450
J 10 5 3		A Q 9
A 4 2		Q 7 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 2 NT 4	Pass Pass Pass Pass

65.	N-S vul
Q 9 2		A K 7 6	3 NT West
10 7		K J 5	Made 3 +400
A K 7 3 2		10 6 4
A K Q		8 4 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 NT Pass	Pass Pass	1 3 NT	Pass Pass

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66.	N-S vul
4		A K 7 3	6 NT West
K Q 10 8 3		A 9 2	Made 6 +990
K 8 7		A Q J 4
Q 8 7 6		K 10

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 1 NT 2 4 5 5 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 3 4 NT 5 6 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

67.	E-W vul
Q 9		A 10 6 2	1 NT West
A Q 3 2		K 8 5	Down 1 -100
9 8 3		Q 10
Q 7 5 4		A 6 3 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 1 1 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 1 Pass	Pass Pass

68.	None vul
K Q		A J 8 7 2	2 East
J 10 8 6 3		5	Down 1 -50
10 7 5		A 8 3
A Q 3		10 6 5 4

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 2	Pass Pass Pass

69.	N-S vul
4		A K Q J 8 6	4 East
A 8 2		9	Made 4 +420
K 10 9 6 2		A 4 3
K 10 9 3		J 6 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 Pass	Pass Pass	1 4	Pass Pass

70.	N-S vul
K 9 8 7 6		A Q J	4 East
9 8		7 6 5	Made 4 +420
Q J 10 9		A K 4 3 2
10 6		K 8

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 2 3 4	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 NT 2 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass

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71.	Both vul
K 7 4 2		A J 9 6 3	3 East
7 4 2		K 3	Made 3 +140
J 7 6 4		K 5
A 9		8 7 6 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 3 Pass	1 Pass	1 3	2 Pass

72.	N-S vul
A 9 8 4 3		K Q J 2	4 West
Q 10 6		8 5	Made 6 +480
Q J 3 2		A 10 6
K		A Q 8 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 3 4	Pass Pass Pass	3 3 Pass	Pass Pass

73.	Both vul
K 7		Q J 10 9 8 6	2 East
A 6		Q 8 4	Made 3 +140
J 10 6 5 3		K 4
A 10 6 4		7 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 Pass Pass	1 Pass	1 2	2 Pass

74.	None vul
J 10 7		A 5 4 3	3 NT West
K J 6 5		Q 8 7	Made 6 +490
J 3		A K Q 7
A K J 10		8 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 1 NT Pass	Pass Pass	1 3 NT	Pass Pass

75.	Both vul
K J 7		A Q 6 2	4 West
K J 6 5 4		Q 8	Made 5 +650
K Q 7		A 9 5 3 2
8 6		9 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 3 3 4	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 2 3 4 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass

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76.	N-S vul
A		Q J 10 7 6	3 NT West
A K Q J 6		2	Made 3 +400
A 10 5 4		K 9 6 2
J 7 4		10 5 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 1 2 2 NT Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 1 2 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass

77.	Both vul
A K J 8		Q 10 9 7 5	6 East
A Q 5		K 9	Made 6 +1430
10		J
Q 9 6 5 4		A K J 10 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 4 4 5 Pass	1 Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 3 4 4 NT 6	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

78.	None vul
A K Q J 8		10 9 3 2	7 East
A K Q J 8		5	Down 1 -50
4 3		A 10 6
3		A J 10 6 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 4 4 NT 7	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 4 5 Pass	2 Pass Pass

79.	E-W vul
Q 7 6		A 10 3 2	2 West
K 8 5 2		Q J 9 4	Made 4 +170
Q 7 6 5 4		A K
J		9 7 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass 1 Pass	Pass Pass	1 2	Pass Pass

80.	E-W vul
K Q 9 8 6		2	6 East
K J 3		A 6	Made 6 +1370
A Q J 8		K 9 7 6 5
9		A Q J 8 7

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 3 4 4 NT 6	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 3 4 5 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass

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81.	None vul
J 10 9 6 4		A 8	6 East
A K 10 6 5		Q 9	Made 7 +940
J		A 4 3
K 2		A Q J 10 5 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 3 4 5 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 2 NT 4 4 6	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

82.	E-W vul
Q 9		A J 2	5 East
Q 10 7		A K	Made 5 +600
K Q 4		A 9 8 6 3
Q 10 6 5 2		K 9 8

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 2 NT 4 5	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 3 4 Pass	Pass Pass Pass

83.	Both vul
K Q 10		A 7 4	3 NT West
K J 7 5 2		8 4	Made 5 +660
9 3 2		A K J 10 7 6 5
K J		8

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 2 NT 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 2 3 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass

84.	N-S vul
Q 10 4 2		J 7 5 3	4 East
4 3 2		A 8	Made 4 +420
A 9 8		K J
A 10 6		K Q J 3 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
Pass 2 4	Pass Pass Pass	1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass

85.	E-W vul
Q 9 7		A J 8 6 5 3	4 East
K J 9 5		2	Made 5 +650
8 7		A K 9
A Q 8 3		K 7 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 NT 3 4	Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 3 4 Pass	Pass Pass Pass

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86.	Both vul
A J 9 4		7 2	3 NT West
6 4		A Q 10 9 7 3	Down 1 -100
K Q 10 8 5		J 7
Q 10		A 8 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 Pass 1 NT 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 Dbl 3 Pass	1 Pass Pass

87.	E-W vul
A 10 7 4		J 6 3	2 West
A K 7		5	Made 3 +140
9 4		A Q 10 6 3
Q 10 9 8		K 7 6 5

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass Pass 2	1 Pass Pass	2 Dbl Pass	2 Pass

88.	Both vul
10 2		Q 9 8 7	3 NT West
A J 3		K 9 8	Made 3 +600
K J 2		8 7 4
K J 10 8 6		A Q 5

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 1 NT 3 NT	Pass Pass Pass	1 2 NT Pass	Pass Pass

89.	Both vul
K Q 8 5 3		7 6	7 West
K Q 8 7 2		A 9 6 4	Down 1 -100
K 4 3		A
—		A Q 10 7 4 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 4 4 NT 6 7	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	2 3 4 5 6 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

90.	E-W vul
J 8 7		5 3	3 NT West
J 5 3		A 10 8 7	Down 3 -300
A K J		Q 2
A J 9 2		K 10 8 7 4

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass	2 3 NT	Pass Pass

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91.	Both vul
Q		A 7 5	5 West
K Q		4	Made 6 +620
10 9 8 5 4 2		A K 7 6 3
K Q J 5		A 9 7 3

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 3 5	Pass Pass Pass	2 4 Pass	2 Pass

92.	E-W vul
A 10 8 6 5		J 2	3 West
A K 10 8 4		5 3	Made 3 +140
K 7 4		A 8 6 2
—		K 10 8 7 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 NT 2 3	Pass Pass Pass

93.	Both vul
K 4 3		Q J 8 6	3 West
5		Q 7 6 4	Made 5 +150
J 6 3		A Q 9
A K J 10 9 3		6 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
2 2 Pass	Pass Pass	2 3	Pass Pass

94.	N-S vul
A 6 4		K J 9 8	6 East
A Q 9 6		K 10 5 4	Down 2 -100
A K 8 5		J 3 2
A J		Q 2

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 2 2 NT 4 4 NT 6	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 2 3 4 5 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

95.	E-W vul
10 9 7		8 6 4 3 2	2 East
A 7 3		Q 5 4 2	Made 2 +110
A Q J		K 10
K Q 10 6		5 4

Balicki		Zmudzinski
1 NT 2 Pass	Pass Pass	2 2	Pass Pass

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96.	Both vul
J		A K Q 6 4	3 West
10 9 8		A 4	Made 5 +150
A K J 7 6 4		10 9 5 3
8 7 4		J 6

Zmudzinski		Balicki
Pass Dbl 3	1 NT Pass Pass	Pass 2 Pass	2 Pass

97.	E-W vul
A 10 9 4 2		Q 5	4 West
A 8 7 3		Q 9 5 4	Down 1 -100
9		A 8 2
A K 7		J 9 6 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 3 Pass	2 Pass	Dbl 4	Pass Pass

98.	Both vul
K J		10 9 6 5 3 2	2 East
A K J 7 4		Q 3	Made 3 +140
10 9 8		Q 7 3
J 6 3		A Q

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 1 NT Pass	Pass Pass	1 2	Pass Pass

99.	N-S vul
K J 5		Q 7 4 2	5 West
A K J 10 3		7 4	Made 5 +400
5		A 4
Q J 9 7		K 8 5 4 3

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 3 Pass	Pass Pass Pass	1 3 5	Pass Pass Pass

100.	E-W vul
7		K Q J 9 8 5 3	4 East
A Q J 10 4		—	Made 5 +650
A 8 7 5 3		K J
9 8		A K 4 2

Zmudzinski		Balicki
1 2 3 4 Pass	Pass Pass Pass Pass	1 3 3 4	Pass Pass Pass Pass

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