Data 9X01 Main

One Club vs. Pass

by Richard Pavlicek

First seat, any HCP

Found 376 comparisons in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
First and last, and all swings of 5+ IMPs in between, are shown here.
Deals are rotated as needed to align comparison criteria to N-S.

1. 2014 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 18

N deals
E-W vul A K 7 3
A 7 5 2
10 5 3
7 3

West North East South West North East South
Piekarek Lindqvist Smirnov Brogeland SchwartzRO Tokay FisherL Sementa
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 Pass
2 2 3 3 (AP) 3 Dbl Pass 3 (AP)

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

8 2
9 8 4
A Q J 7 2
9 5 4 Table J 5 4
K J 3
K 8 4
A K J 6
58756 =
85687 =
Par NS -100 Q 10 9 6
Q 10 6
9 6
Q 10 8 2

1 opening
3 N -1 -50
Tie 0
Pass
3 S -1 -50
Tie 0

2. 2014 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 53

N deals
N-S vul Q 7 3 2
A 8 3
Q 7
Q J 10 4

West North East South West North East South
Smirnov Lee Piekarek Glubok Hamman Sementa Weichsel Tokay
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Pass Pass 2 1 Pass 2 NT Pass
2 AP 4 AP

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

A K J 5
J
K 9
A K 7 5 3 2 Table 10 9 8 4
Q 10 6 2
A J 8 6
8
42553 =
9B789 =
Par NS -450 6
K 9 7 5 4
10 5 4 3 2
9 6

1 opening
2 W +3 -200
+6 6
Pass
4 W = -420
-6 0

3. 2014 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 60

N deals
E-W vul A 7 2
J 3
K Q 8
J 6 5 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Glubok Smirnov Lee Piekarek Tokay Hamman Sementa Weichsel
1 1 1 Pass 1 Pass
2 AP 2 Pass 2 AP

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

5 3
A Q 10 8 6 2
9 6 4
Q 9 Table K J 10 4
4
A 7 5 3 2
A 7 4
65547 66447
77786 77886
Par NS -110 Q 9 8 6
K 9 7 5
J 10
K 10 8

1 opening
2 E = -90
+2 8
Pass
2 E +1 -140
-2 0

4. 2014 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul J 10 4 3
J 7
K 8 5 2
6 5 3

West North East South West North East South
FisherL Smirnov SchwartzRO Piekarek Tokay Schwartz Sementa Graves
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2 (AP)

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

Q 7 5
10 9 6
A 9 7 4
A K 2 Table 8 2
A 5 4 2
Q 10 6
Q J 10 4
57655 =
76788 =
Par NS -90 A K 9 6
K Q 8 3
J 3
9 8 7

1 opening
2 N -2 -100
Tie 8
Pass
2 N -2 -100
Tie 0

5. 2014 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 51

N deals
E-W vul A J 6 5
J 4
K Q 7 6
7 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Helness Fallenius Helgemo Fredin Upmark Nunes Nystrom Fantoni
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 1 Dbl 2 Pass
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass Dbl Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

Q 8
A Q 10 9 3
10 9 5 3
9 2 Table 10 9 4 3
8 5 2
2
A J 10 5 4
896A7 =
34636 =
Par NS +140 K 7 2
K 7 6
A J 8 4
K Q 8

1 opening
3 NT N +1 +430
+10 18
Pass
3 NT S -1 -50
-10 0

6. 2014 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 23

N deals
Both vul —
J 9 6
A J 10 9
Q J 10 7 5 2

West North East South West North East South
v.Prooijen Brogeland Verhees Lindqvist Graves Bakhshi Schwartz Ekeblad
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT 1 NT 2 AP
Pass 3 AP

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

7 2
K 7 4 2
Q 7 6
9 8 6 3 Table K J 8 6 5
10 8
K 4 3
A K 4
89998 =
54345 =
Par NS +140 A Q 10 9 4 3
A Q 5 3
8 5 2
—

1 opening
3 N -1 -100
-5 18
Pass
2 N +1 +110
+5 5

7. 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 75

N deals
None vul 9 5
K 9 7
4 3 2
A K 9 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Grabel Hurd WeinsteinH Wooldridge Kranyak Lee WolpertG Hamman
1 1 1 Pass 1 NT 2
Pass 1 NT Dbl 2 Pass 2 AP
3 Pass Pass Dbl
Pass 3 AP

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

J 8 6
Q 6 4 2
J 8 7
J 10 4 Table A Q
A 10 5 3
K Q 10 6 5
8 2
79559 =
64883 =
Par NS +140 K 10 7 4 3 2
J 8
A 9
Q 5 3

1 opening
3 S -1 -50
-4 18
Pass
2 N = +110
+4 9

8. 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 99

N deals
E-W vul Q 8 5 2
K J 9 6
—
A 9 8 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Bramley Hurd Stansby Wooldridge LallJ WeinsteinH Kranyak Grabel
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 2
Dbl 5 Pass Pass 2 AP
Dbl AP

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

A K J 6 4
A 8 7 2
K J 8
6 Table 10 7 3
Q 4 3
Q 7 5 4 2
K 4
6555A 6455A
79783 78783
Par NS +130 9
10 5
A 10 9 6 3
Q J 10 7 2

1 opening
5 × N -1 -100
+1 19
Pass
2 W +1 -140
-1 9

9. 2014 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 74

N deals
Both vul J 5 4 3
8 2
5 2
A K Q 10 6

West North East South West North East South
GordonM Stark Pratap Baseggio Campanile Berkowitz McAllister Sontag
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 3 Pass 4 Pass
4 AP

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

A 8 2
A K Q 9 7 6
9 7
J 9 Table K Q 10 7 6
4
A K 3
8 7 3 2
32365 =
8BA78 =
Par NS -650 9
J 10 5 3
Q J 10 8 6 4
5 4

1 opening
4 E +1 -650
-1 19
Pass
4 E = -620
+1 10

10. 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 104

N deals
None vul A 10 9 2
K 7 5
Q 4 3
Q 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Gu Fleisher Lair Martel Willenken Cheek Rosenberg Bertens
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 1 (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2 (AP)

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

K 7 4
J 10 8 2
J 9 8 7
K 4 Table Q J
Q 3
A 6 5 2
J 10 7 6 5
78757 =
65686 =
Par NS +100 8 6 5 3
A 9 6 4
K 10
A 9 8

1 opening
1 S +1 +110
Tie 19
Pass
2 N = +110
Tie 10

11. 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 106

N deals
Both vul A 8 7
A 2
10 4 2
K 10 7 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Lair Martel Gu Fleisher Rosenberg Bertens Willenken Cheek
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT Pass 3 Pass
1 NT Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP 4 AP

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

K 9
Q J 9 6
K J 3
A Q 9 4 Table Q 3 2
K 10 5 3
A Q 7 6
8 5
36335 =
A7AA8 97AA8
Par NS -630 J 10 6 5 4
8 7 4
9 8 5
J 6

1 opening
3 NT W +1 -630
Tie 19
Pass
4 W = -620
Tie 10

12. 2014 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Seg 4, Bd 57

N deals
E-W vul K J 5
J 8 6
10
K Q 10 9 5 4

West North East South West North East South
L'Ecuyer Levin Marcinski Weinstein Rodwell Maksymetz Meckstroth Rogoff
1 1 1 Pass 1 1 NT
4 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 4 AP

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

A 10 9 6 3
5
9 6 5 2
8 7 3 Table 8 7 2
K 10 7 4
A K J 8 4
6
A6A5B =
36382 =
Par NS +430 Q 4
A Q 9 3 2
Q 7 3
A J 2

1 opening
4 S = +420
+1 20
Pass
3 NT S = +400
-1 10

13. 2013 BB Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 2

N deals
E-W vul K 9 7
A 5
Q J 10 2
J 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Jassem Lauria Mazurkiewicz Versace Bocchi Balicki Madala Zmudzinski
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Dbl Pass 3 3 Pass 4 AP
4 Pass 4 AP

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

Q 3 2
Q 7 6 4 3
—
A 10 8 7 4 Table A 10 6 4
K 10
A 8 4 3
K Q 9
54473 54372
8996A =
Par NS -140 J 8 5
J 9 8 2
K 9 7 6 5
3

1 opening
4 E -3 +300
+3 23
Pass
4 W -2 +200
-3 10

14. 2013 BB Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 4

N deals
Both vul K 3
A 10 4 2
9 6
K J 8 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Mazurkiewicz Versace Jassem Lauria Madala Zmudzinski Bocchi Balicki
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 2
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Dbl Rdbl 3 3
Pass Pass Dbl Pass 4 AP
3 AP

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

A 6 5
K Q 8 5
K 10 7 3 2
5 Table 4 2
J 9 6 3
A 8
A Q 9 6 2
37244 =
86B98 =
Par NS -650 Q J 10 9 8 7
7
Q J 5 4
10 4

1 opening
3 W = -110
+11 34
Pass
4 E = -620
-11 10

15. 2013 BB Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 64

N deals
N-S vul A J 9 2
10
A 6 5 2
Q 9 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Buras Versace Narkiewicz Lauria Madala Zmudzinski Bocchi Balicki
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
3 3 Pass 4 (AP) 2 Dbl Pass 4 (AP)

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

K 6 5
J 9 7 3
9 8 7 4
J 4 Table Q 7
A K 8 5 2
Q 10
10 8 6 2
8B6A9 =
32734 =
Par NS +650 10 8 4 3
Q 6 4
K J 3
A K 5

1 opening
4 N +1 +650
+1 35
Pass
4 S = +620
-1 10

16. 2013 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 65

N deals
None vul Q 9 5 2
A Q J 5
4 2
Q 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Bathurst SmithJ Dwyer Thurston Korbel Levin WolpertD Weinstein
1 1 NT Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass
Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)
Pass 2 AP

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

K 8
9 7 6 4
10 6 3
10 9 4 2 Table 10 7 6
K 2
A K J 8 7
A 7 5
68756 =
65586 =
Par NS +100 A J 4 3
10 8 3
Q 9 5
K J 3

1 opening
2 N = +110
Tie 35
Pass
2 S = +110
Tie 10

17. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 23

N deals
Both vul K 9 2
K J 9
A 5 3
K 10 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Gromoeller Alujas Rehder Ravenna Rizzo Rohowsky Lambardi Fritsche
1 Dbl Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 NT AP 1 NT AP

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

J 10 5
Q 10 7
6 2
A Q 9 7 3 Table A Q 8 3
6 4 3 2
K Q 10 9
4
65566 =
78877 =
Par NS -110 7 6 4
A 8 5
J 8 7 4
J 8 2

1 opening
1 NT W +2 -150
-1 35
Pass
1 NT W +1 -120
+1 11

18. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 19, Bd 8

N deals
None vul 8 6 3
J 7
K J
A Q 9 7 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Syed Tobing Nonoo Asbi George Basiony Karwur Maci
1 1 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Dbl 3 Pass 3 NT AP
3 Pass Pass 3 (AP)

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

A J 5
A Q 5 3
Q 6 4
8 4 2 Table K 4
K 9 8
A 10 7 5 2
J 10 3
35436 =
77997 =
Par NS -140 Q 10 9 7 2
10 6 4 2
9 8 3
K

1 opening
3 S -2 -100
-6 35
Pass
3 NT E -3 +150
+6 17

19. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 20, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul A J 7 2
8 2
A 6 2
Q 10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Samir Rohowsky Noshy Fritsche Piekarek Nabil Smirnov Hussein
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP) Pass 1 AP

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

K
A J 4 3
J 7 4 3
J 9 7 2 Table Q 10 9 6
K 10 6 5
10 8
K 6 3
67577 =
75856 =
Par NS -100 8 5 4 3
Q 9 7
K Q 9 5
A 8

1 opening
2 S -1 -50
Tie 35
Pass
1 N -1 -50
Tie 17

20. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 20, Bd 28

N deals
E-W vul J 7 3
—
J 8 6 5
A K 8 7 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Nunes ChenD Fantoni Furuta Teramoto Helgemo Ino Helness
1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
3 Pass 4 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
4 Pass 4 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass
5 Pass 5 AP 4 Pass 4 AP

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

K 10 8
A Q 10 9 8 5
A 10 7 2
— Table A Q 9 6
K J 4
9 3
Q J 5 2
21147 =
BCC96 BBC86
Par NS -1400 5 4 2
7 6 3 2
K Q 4
10 9 3

1 opening
5 W +1 -680
Tie 35
Pass
4 W +2 -680
Tie 17

21. 2013 BB Final, Seg 6, Bd 95

N deals
N-S vul K 5 2
A 6 5 4
9 3
K J 10 3

West North East South West North East South
Nunes Madala Fantoni Bocchi Lauria Zimmermann Versace Multon
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 NT AP 1 NT AP

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

A Q 8
Q 8 2
A K J 7
8 7 4 Table 10 9 4
K 9 7 3
10 8 4
A 9 5
45445 =
98997 =
Par NS -400 J 7 6 3
J 10
Q 6 5 2
Q 6 2

1 opening
1 NT W +2 -150
-1 35
Pass
1 NT W +1 -120
+1 18

22. 2013 BB Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 4

N deals
Both vul K 3
A 10 4 2
9 6
K J 8 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Multon Kranyak Zimmermann WolpertG Weinstein Nunes Levin Fantoni
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 1
Dbl Pass 2 Dbl Dbl Rdbl 2 Pass
Pass Pass 3 Pass 4 AP
4 Dbl AP

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

A 6 5
K Q 8 5
K 10 7 3 2
5 Table 4 2
J 9 6 3
A 8
A Q 9 6 2
37244 =
86B98 =
Par NS -650 Q J 10 9 8 7
7
Q J 5 4
10 4

1 opening
4 × E +1 -990
-9 35
Pass
4 E = -620
+9 27

23. 2013 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 84

N deals
Both vul K
A 10 7 4
Q J 7
Q 8 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Gold Helgemo Bakhshi Helness Nunes Forrester Fantoni Robson
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 1 Dbl AP
Dbl 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass 4
Pass 5 AP

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

Q J 10 7 5
Q
K 10 9 8 2
9 3 Table 9 4 2
9 8 6 3 2
6 4
J 10 6
C8B9C C9B9C
14231 =
Par NS +1440 A 8 6 3
K J 5
A 5 3
A K 7

1 opening
5 N +1 +620
-10 35
Pass
1 × W -4 +1100
+10 37

24. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 8

N deals
None vul Q
K 7 5
K J 3
K 9 8 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Brink Narkiewicz Drijver Buras Zmudzinski de Wijs Balicki Muller
1 Dbl 1 Pass 2 NT Pass
Pass 2 AP Pass Pass

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

10 7 3 2
Q 10
9 8 4 2
A 7 6 Table K 6 5
A J 9 3
A Q 5
Q J 10
44446 44445
99887 99997
Par NS -400 A J 9 8 4
8 6 4 2
10 7 6
3

1 opening
2 N -2 -100
+2 37
Pass
2 NT E +2 -180
-2 37

25. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul A K 8 3
10 2
Q 9
Q 10 8 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Helness Kamil Helgemo Fleisher Rosenberg Nunes Willenken Fantoni
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 2
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 3 (AP) Pass 3 AP

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

10 9 4
J 9 7 3
A K 7 3 2
K Table J 7 6
A 8 6
J 10 8 6 4
6 5
7A76B =
42571 =
Par NS +420 Q 5 2
K Q 5 4
5
A J 9 7 3

1 opening
3 N +1 +130
Tie 37
Pass
3 S +1 +130
Tie 37

26. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 19, Bd 8

N deals
None vul 8 6 3
J 7
K J
A Q 9 7 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Madala Smirnov Bocchi Piekarek Rehder Versace Gromoeller Lauria
1 1 1 Pass 1 1
1 2 Pass Pass Dbl 1 Pass Pass
Dbl Pass 2 AP 2 2 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

A J 5
A Q 5 3
Q 6 4
8 4 2 Table K 4
K 9 8
A 10 7 5 2
J 10 3
35436 =
77997 =
Par NS -140 Q 10 9 7 2
10 6 4 2
9 8 3
K

1 opening
2 E +1 -110
-5 37
Pass
3 NT W -2 +100
+5 42

27. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 20, Bd 22

N deals
N-S vul 9 6 3
K 9
A 8 6 3
K J 10 5

West North East South West North East South
Bocchi Eber Madala Bosenberg Gower Lauria Apteker Versace
1 3 3 NT Pass Pass Pass
Dbl Pass Pass 4 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl AP 1 AP

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

A J 7 2
A
K Q J 10 7 4
6 3 Table K 10 8
J 10 8 5 4 3
2
9 8 7
53637 53638
697A5 =
Par NS -140 Q 5 4
Q 7 6 2
9 5
A Q 4 2

1 opening
4 × N -3 -800
-12 37
Pass
1 W +1 -110
+12 54

28. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul A Q 9 5
Q 6 5
K 6 4
10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Furuta Buras ChenD Narkiewicz Balicki Takayama Zmudzinski Kaku
1 1 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 NT AP Pass 1 NT AP

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

J 8 6 3
9 8
10 9 2
Q J 7 2 Table 4 2
A K 4 3 2
A 7 3
K 8 6
77675 =
55757 =
Par NS +90 K 10 7
J 10 7
Q J 8 5
A 9 3

1 opening
1 NT N +1 +120
Tie 37
Pass
1 NT N +1 +120
Tie 54

29. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul A Q 9 5
Q 6 5
K 6 4
10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Dwyer Thurston Bathurst SmithJ WolpertD Weinstein Korbel Levin
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 NT AP

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

J 8 6 3
9 8
10 9 2
Q J 7 2 Table 4 2
A K 4 3 2
A 7 3
K 8 6
77675 =
55757 =
Par NS +90 K 10 7
J 10 7
Q J 8 5
A 9 3

1 opening
1 NT S +1 +120
Tie 37
Pass
1 NT N +1 +120
Tie 54

30. 2013 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 60

N deals
E-W vul A K 7
7 6
10 9 5 3
K 10 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Davis Welland Dunitz AukenS Chambers WolpertJ Schermer LevinJ
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
4 4 5 AP 4 Pass 4 AP

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

J 6
A J 8 5 4 3 2
8
J 6 3 Table 8 5 3
K 10 9
A K J 6
A 9 8
37387 =
84A56 =
Par NS -500 Q 10 9 4 2
Q
Q 7 4 2
Q 4 2

1 opening
5 W -1 +100
+12 49
Pass
4 E = -620
-12 54

31. 2013 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 17

N deals
None vul 10 4
Q J 9 6
A 10 8
A 8 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Katz Jagniewski Nickell Gawel Nowosadzki Weinstein Kalita Levin
1 1 2 Pass 1 2
4 Pass Pass 5 4 5 Pass 5 (AP)
Pass 5 AP

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

Q 8 7 6 5
8 3
7 6
K J 9 7 Table A K J 9 2
2
K 9 5
Q 6 5 3
83BA4 =
59229 =
Par NS +300 3
A K 10 7 5 4
Q J 4 3 2
10

1 opening
5 S = +450
Tie 49
Pass
5 S = +450
Tie 54

32. 2013 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 38

N deals
N-S vul A 10 8 5
J 6 5
10 6
K Q J 5

West North East South West North East South
AukenS LevinJ Welland WolpertJ Grabel Chambers WeinsteinH Schermer
1 3 Pass Pass 1 Pass
Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 Pass
3 NT AP

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

K J 7 2
A 10 9 8 2
J 2
A 6 Table Q 9 6
Q 7
A K 9 8 7 5
8 3
64337 54337
799A6 =
Par NS -140 4 3
K 4 3
Q 4 3
10 9 7 4 2

1 opening
3 E +1 -130
-5 49
Pass
3 NT W -1 +50
+5 59

33. 2013 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 4, Bd 61

N deals
Both vul A 6 3 2
Q 6 5 4
Q
K 10 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Verhees Jagniewski v.Prooijen Gawel Nowosadzki Drijver Kalita Brink
1 1 1 NT Pass Pass Pass
2 AP 1 Pass 2 AP

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

K Q J 5 4
J 10 9
5 4
A J 7 Table 9 8
K 7 3
K J 9 6 3 2
Q 2
65768 66767
77675 =
Par NS +90 10 7
A 8 2
A 10 8 7
9 8 6 5

1 opening
2 W = -110
-1 49
Pass
2 E = -90
+1 60

34. 2013 USBC Playoff, Seg 6, Bd 83

N deals
E-W vul A 9 8 5
9 3
A Q 4
J 10 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Willenken Meckstroth Rosenberg Martel Weinstein Zia Levin
1 1 Pass Pass 1 1
1 Pass 1 NT AP 1 Pass 1 NT AP

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

J 10 7 6 3
8 5
K J 8 2
A 3 Table K Q
K Q J 7
7 3
K 9 8 5 2
65666 65676
78667 =
Par NS -110 4 2
A 10 6 4 2
10 9 6 5
Q 4

1 opening
1 NT E = -90
Tie 49
Pass
1 NT E = -90
Tie 60

35. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 67

N deals
E-W vul K 8 2
8 4
10 5
K Q J 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Grue Zia Cheek Martel Rosenberg Gitelman Willenken Moss
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
2 Dbl 2 3 2 3 3 4
4 Pass Pass Dbl (AP) 4 Pass Pass 4
Dbl AP

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

A 7
A K 10 9 5 2
8 7
8 7 6 Table Q 9 3
Q J 6
Q J 9 6
A 9 5
37368 =
85875 =
Par NS -100 J 10 6 5 4
7 3
A K 4 3 2
10

1 opening
4 × W -3 +800
+15 64
Pass
4 × S -2 -300
-15 60

36. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 10

N deals
Both vul J 7 6
A Q 6 3
Q
Q 10 6 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell WolpertG Meckstroth Kranyak Dwyer Nickell Bathurst Katz
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT 1 Pass 2 Pass
Pass 3 Pass 3 (AP) 2 AP

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

5 3 2
J 10 9 7 5
10 5 2
A 2 Table A 10 8
K
9 8 7 6 3
K J 9 4
98778 =
44665 =
Par NS +600 K Q 9 4
8 4 2
A K J 4
8 7

1 opening
3 S -2 -200
-9 64
Pass
2 E -2 +200
+9 69

37. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 86

N deals
N-S vul 5 2
K J 7 5
10
A Q 9 7 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Levin WolpertG Weinstein Kranyak Bathurst Katz Dwyer Nickell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
4 AP 1 2 Dbl 3
3 3 4 4
4 Pass Pass 5
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

Q 8 7 6
3 2
A K 8 7 4 3 2
— Table A K 9 4
Q 8 6
J 9 5
8 5 4
2182A =
3B2B3 =
Par NS -450 J 10 3
A 10 9 4
Q 6
K J 10 6

1 opening
4 W +1 -150
+2 66
Pass
5 × N -1 -200
-2 69

38. 2013 USBC Final, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul J 8 4 2
Q 6 4
K 5
A J 9 6

West North East South West North East South
Martel WolpertG Zia Kranyak Dwyer Willenken Bathurst Rosenberg
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
2 2 3 3 (AP) 2 2 NT 3 3 (AP)

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

6
A 2
A Q 10 7 6 4
Q 8 7 3 Table Q 10 7
K 10 9 5
J 9 2
K 5 4
78746 =
54697 54596
Par NS -100 A K 9 5 3
J 8 7 3
8 3
10 2

1 opening
3 S -2 -100
Tie 66
Pass
3 S -2 -100
Tie 69

39. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 26

N deals
Both vul A 7
J 10 6
A 9 4 3
Q 10 9 8

West North East South West North East South
Grue Fleisher Cheek Kamil Martel Spector Zia Becker
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

K 9 8
Q 7 4
Q 5
K J 6 5 3 Table 10 5 3 2
9 3 2
K J 10 8 2
4
98979 98989
45454 45354
Par NS +600 Q J 6 4
A K 8 5
7 6
A 7 2

1 opening
3 NT S = +600
+13 79
Pass
3 NT× S -1 -200
-13 69

40. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 30

N deals
None vul A 10 7 6
10 6 4 2
5 2
A Q 2

West North East South West North East South
Grue Fleisher Cheek Kamil Martel Spector Zia Becker
1 1 2 Pass 1 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 4 AP

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

4
Q J 3
10 7 4
K 9 8 7 4 3 Table Q J 8 3 2
A
Q J 9 8 6
J 6
99A87 =
44256 =
Par NS +420 K 9 5
K 9 8 7 5
A K 3
10 5

1 opening
4 N = +420
Tie 79
Pass
4 S = +420
Tie 69

41. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 86

N deals
N-S vul 5 2
K J 7 5
10
A Q 9 7 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Gitelman Kamil Moss Fleisher Rosenberg Becker Willenken Spector
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
4 Pass 5 Dbl 1 1 NT Dbl Pass
Pass 5 AP 2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

Q 8 7 6
3 2
A K 8 7 4 3 2
— Table A K 9 4
Q 8 6
J 9 5
8 5 4
2182A =
3B2B3 =
Par NS -450 J 10 3
A 10 9 4
Q 6
K J 10 6

1 opening
5 N = +650
+15 94
Pass
4 W +2 -480
-15 69

42. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 86

N deals
N-S vul A 10
5 2
10 8 6
A Q 7 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Compton Kamil Wold Fleisher Martel LallH Zia Milner
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 NT Pass 2 Dbl 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
3 AP 3 AP

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

K Q J 9
K Q 8 7
A Q
J 10 8 Table 6 5 4 3 2
J 6
J 7 4
9 6 3
65788 =
57544 =
Par NS +90 8 7
A 10 9 4 3
K 9 5 3 2
K

1 opening
3 W -2 +100
+2 96
Pass
3 W -1 +50
-2 69

43. 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 4

N deals
Both vul A 10 9 4
7 6
K 7 5
K J 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Glubok Katz Mahaffey Nickell Meckstroth Lev Rodwell Cohler
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT 2
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 3
Pass 3 AP Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

K 8 5 3 2
10 4 3
4 3
8 7 2 Table 7 6
A K 9 5
Q 10
A Q 10 9 6
A78A7 977A6
35426 =
Par NS +630 Q J
Q J 8 2
A J 9 8 6 2
3

1 opening
3 S +1 +130
Tie 96
Pass
4 S = +130
Tie 69

44. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 35

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

West North East South West North East South
LallH Feldman Milner Pollack Demirev Chambers Robbins Schermer
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 NT Dbl Pass Pass
2 AP Rdbl Pass 2 Pass
Pass Dbl AP

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

10 7 5 2
K Q
K Q 7 6
A J 5 Table Q 8 6
10 8 6 4
10 5
9 7 6 2
99899 =
44444 =
Par NS +400 A J 4 3
9 5 3 2
A 9 8
Q 3

1 opening
2 E -4 +400
-9 96
Pass
2 × E -3 +800
+9 78

45. 2013 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 45

N deals
Both vul Q J 8
10 8 4
A K J 6 2
7 2

West North East South West North East South
Milner Pollack LallH Feldman Robbins Schermer Demirev Chambers
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP
4 AP

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

9 4 3
K Q 5 3
10 9 3
A 5 4 Table K 10 6
A J 9 7
Q 8 4
K Q 10
55466 56466
86876 =
Par NS -120 A 7 5 2
6 2
7 5
J 9 8 6 3

1 opening
4 E -1 +100
-3 96
Pass
3 NT E -2 +200
+3 81

46. 2013 USBC Round of 64, Seg 8, Bd 109

N deals
Both vul K 3 2
Q 5
10 7 6 4
K Q 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Rigal Silverstein Milgrim Rosenthal Ivatury ClerkinJ H-Welland ClerkinD
1 1 2 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 3 Pass 4
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

10 8 6
10 7 3 2
5 2
A 8 7 2 Table A 9 7 5 4
—
A 8 3
J 10 9 5 3
A6B95 A6BA5
37228 =
Par NS +650 Q J
A K J 9 8 6 4
K Q J 9
—

1 opening
4 S +1 +650
-11 96
Pass
4 × S +2 +1190
+11 92

47. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 2

N deals
E-W vul Q J 7 6
K 7 6
6
K J 9 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Silverstein AukenS Rosenthal Welland BildeD Nystrom BildeM Upmark
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
3 NT Pass 4 AP 3 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

A 9 5
A 10 9 8 3
Q 10 4
10 6 Table K 4
Q J 5 2
A J 7 3
A Q 7
26236 =
97B97 =
Par NS -650 10 8 3 2
4
K 9 8 5 2
8 5 2

1 opening
4 E = -620
+1 97
Pass
4 E +1 -650
-1 92

48. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 54

N deals
N-S vul A 9 6
J 9 6 5
A 7 5 2
Q 8

West North East South West North East South
Nystrom AukenS Upmark Welland BildeM Fallenius BildeD Fredin
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP
3 NT AP

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

8
A 10 8
Q 10 3
A K 10 9 7 4 Table K Q 10 7 4 2
Q 7 3
K 6 4
3
43443 43444
8A989 =
Par NS -420 J 5 3
K 4 2
J 9 8
J 6 5 2

1 opening
3 NT W -1 +50
Tie 97
Pass
3 NT W -1 +50
Tie 92

49. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 58

N deals
Both vul K J 9 5
A K 3
10 6 4 3
5 3

West North East South West North East South
Nystrom AukenS Upmark Welland BildeM Fallenius BildeD Fredin
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 AP 2 Pass 2 AP

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

8 6 3
9 7 6 5 4
K J 9
10 8 Table Q 10 7 2
Q 8
A Q 7
K Q J 9
66677 =
66656 =
Par NS +70 A 4
J 10 2
8 5 2
A 7 6 4 2

1 opening
2 E -1 +100
Tie 97
Pass
2 E -1 +100
Tie 92

50. 2013 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 32

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

West North East South West North East South
Duboin Rigal Sementa Milgrim Parker Cayne Rogoff Seamon
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 1 Dbl 2 Pass
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 2 3 AP
Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 Pass 4
Pass 4 Pass 5 (AP)

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

8 6 3
A Q 9 8 7
J 8 6 4
3 Table Q J 2
K J 4
Q 9 7 3
Q 9 8
8B66B =
42762 =
Par NS +650 A 10 4
10 6 5 3
A 2
K 10 4 2

1 opening
5 N -1 -100
-6 97
Pass
3 S +2 +150
+6 98

51. 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul Q 4 3
Q 7 5 2
K J 8 5
Q J

West North East South West North East South
Rosenthal Welland Silverstein AukenS BildeD Fallenius BildeM Fredin
1 1 2 Pass Pass 1
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 1 1 1 NT
Pass 3 NT Pass 4 Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 4 Pass 4 NT (AP)

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

J 6
A 8 6 3
Q 3 2
7 6 3 2 Table A 10 9 8 7 2
10 9 4
10 9
8 4
A79BB =
25322 =
Par NS +430 K 5
K J
A 7 6 4
A K 10 9 5

1 opening
4 NT N +2 +490
+2 99
Pass
3 NT S +1 +430
-2 98

52. 2013 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 28

N deals
E-W vul Q J
10 9 8 6 4
K Q
K 7 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Moss Welland Grue AukenS BildeM BessisT BildeD Bertheau
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
2 3 Pass Pass 1 1 1 NT Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 3 NT AP

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

A K 9 5
3
A 2
A J 10 9 8 3 Table 10 7 3 2
A K Q 5
10 9 8 5
4
11341 11441
BC99C =
Par NS -1430 8 6 4
J 7 2
J 7 6 4 3
Q 2

1 opening
4 W +2 -680
Tie 99
Pass
3 NT E +3 -690
Tie 98

53. 2013 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 40

N deals
None vul A 8 4
J 9 8 5
Q 10 8
A 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Amoils Welland Gitelman AukenS BildeM BessisT BildeD Bertheau
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 NT AP 3 NT AP

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

K Q 7 3
A 10 7 2
9 7 6
10 3 Table J 6 5
K 6
A K J 4 2
K 8 6
22425 =
AA8B7 =
Par NS -430 10 9 2
Q 4 3
5 3
Q J 9 7 4

1 opening
3 NT E +1 -430
-1 99
Pass
3 NT E = -400
+1 99

54. 2013 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 63

N deals
N-S vul K 10 6
Q 10 3
J 9 7 2
A J 10

West North East South West North East South
AukenS BessisT Welland Bertheau Grue BildeM Moss BildeD
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Dbl 1 Pass 2 Dbl Rdbl 2 Pass
Dbl Pass 2 NT Pass Pass 2 NT AP
3 Pass 3 AP

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

A 8
A J 9 7
A 10 8 6
Q 8 7 Table 9 5 2
8 6 5 2
K 5 3
K 9 2
78567 =
65876 55765
Par NS +100 Q J 7 4 3
K 4
Q 4
6 5 4 3

1 opening
3 E -2 +100
-1 99
Pass
2 NT N = +120
+1 100

55. 2013 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 5

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

West North East South West North East South
Helgemo BildeD Helness BildeM Welland Fantoni AukenS Nunes
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass 1
Dbl Pass 2 AP Pass Pass 1 2
Pass Pass 2 NT Pass
3 AP

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

A K 6
J 10 9
8 6 3
A J 9 8 Table J 8 3 2
5
A J 10 7
Q 7 4 3
75854 74854
68589 68579
Par NS -110 Q 9 4
K 7 6 4 2
Q 9 2
6 5

1 opening
2 E = -110
Tie 99
Pass
3 W = -110
Tie 100

56. 2012 WC Final, Seg 2, Bd 27

N deals
None vul 5 4
Q 6 3 2
A 9 7 5
K Q 7

West North East South West North East South
Cullin Buras Bertheau Narkiewicz Balicki Upmark Zmudzinski Nystrom
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Dbl Rdbl Pass
3 NT AP Pass 2 Dbl AP

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

K J 10 9 7 2
K J
K 2
A 10 2 Table A 8
A 8 7 5
Q 8 4 3
J 5 3
22344 =
BBA99 ABA99
Par NS -460 Q 6 3
10 9 4
J 10 6
9 8 6 4

1 opening
3 NT E +1 -430
+9 108
Pass
2 × N -4 -800
-9 100

57. 2012 WC Final, Seg 2, Bd 29

N deals
Both vul Q 4 3
A 10 6 5
A
8 6 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Bertheau Narkiewicz Cullin Buras Zmudzinski Nystrom Balicki Upmark
1 1 2 NT Pass Pass 1
Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 2 Pass
4 AP

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

A 9
K J
10 9 8 5 4 3
A Q 10 Table J 10 8 7 5 2
9 8 7 3
—
K J 3
43676 73776
69667 =
Par NS -140 K 6
Q 4 2
K Q J 7 6 2
9 7

1 opening
2 NT S -4 -400
-11 108
Pass
4 E -1 +100
+11 111

58. 2012 WC Final, Seg 3, Bd 44

N deals
E-W vul 10 8 4
A 6
K 9 4 2
A 7 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Buras Nystrom Narkiewicz Upmark Petersson Zak Ahlesved Zaremba
1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT AP
1 Pass 1 NT AP

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

J 7 3 2
Q 2
J 10 5
J 5 3 2 Table A Q 9
K J 9 8 7
A Q 7
Q 9
54466 44466
88977 =
Par NS -140 K 6 5
10 5 4 3
8 6 3
K 10 8

1 opening
1 NT E +1 -120
+1 109
Pass
1 NT E +2 -150
-1 111

59. 2012 WC Final, Seg 4, Bd 61

N deals
Both vul K Q 7 3
A J 6
10 5 4
J 10 8

West North East South West North East South
Bertheau Narkiewicz Cullin Buras Zmudzinski Ahlesved Balicki Petersson
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

A J 5
Q 10 9 8 5
A K J 3
6 Table 10 6
7 4 2
Q 8 2
A K 9 4 3
55445 =
87997 77997
Par NS -140 9 8 4 2
K 3
9 7 6
Q 7 5 2

1 opening
4 W = -620
-12 109
Pass
4 W -1 +100
+12 123

60. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 28

N deals
E-W vul Q 4
K 9 4
A Q 8 6
10 8 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Buras McGann Narkiewicz Hanlon Carroll Zmudzinski Garvey Balicki
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 2
Pass 1 NT Pass 4 (AP) Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

K 8 7 5
10 7 6 3 2
9 3
9 6 Table 3
Q J 8 5
K 5 2
K Q J 7 4
9A5A6 8A5A6
32826 =
Par NS +420 A J 10 9 6 2
A
J 10 7 4
A 5

1 opening
4 S = +420
-1 109
Pass
4 S +1 +450
+1 124

61. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 82

N deals
E-W vul 8 5
Q J 9
K 8 3
A 8 7 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Balicki Garvey Zmudzinski Carroll Fitzgibbon Narkiewicz Mesbur Buras
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
4 Pass Pass 5 (AP) 4 Pass Pass 5 (AP)

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

A K Q 10 9 7 4 3
4
7 5
K 9 Table 6 2
A 10 7 2
6 2
J 10 6 4 2
43BA6 =
69227 =
Par NS +450 J
K 8 6 5 3
A Q J 10 9 4
Q

1 opening
5 S -1 -50
Tie 109
Pass
5 S -1 -50
Tie 124

62. 2012 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 76

N deals
E-W vul Q 10
Q 9 7
J 5 3
K Q J 10 3

West North East South West North East South
Buras Duboin Narkiewicz Sementa Madala Zmudzinski Bocchi Balicki
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Dbl
3 Pass 4 AP 2 3 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 A K 6 5 A K 6
2 10 K A 2 10 3 A
10 tricks won 11 tricks won

J 5 4 2
6 3
A 10 6
A 8 7 4 Table K 9 8 7 6 3
A 8 5 2
K 8
6
42677 =
8B665 =
Par NS -650 A
K J 10 4
Q 9 7 4 2
9 5 2

1 opening
4 E = -620
+1 110
Pass
4 E +1 -650
-1 124

63. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 24

N deals
None vul A Q J 4
J 4 3
K
9 8 7 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Carroll Smirnov Garvey Piekarek Rohowsky Mesbur Fritsche Fitzgibbon
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass Pass
1 NT AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 AP

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

9 3
A K Q
J 8 5 4 2
K 5 2 Table K 8 7 6 5
8 7 2
A 10 9 7
3
55637 =
787A6 =
Par NS -130 10 2
10 9 6 5
Q 6 3
A Q J 10

1 opening
1 NT W = -90
+1 111
Pass
1 W +1 -110
-1 124

64. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul A J 8 2
10 3 2
4
A J 9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Zmudzinski Graversen Balicki BildeD Bjarnarson Buras Askgaard Narkiewicz
1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
2 Pass 4 AP 3 Pass 4 AP

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

5
K J 9 5
K Q 10 5
8 6 4 3 Table K Q 10 7 6
A Q 8 4
A J 6
Q
53236 =
78B96 =
Par NS -650 9 4 3
7 6
9 8 7 3 2
K 10 7

1 opening
4 W +1 -650
Tie 111
Pass
4 E +1 -650
Tie 124

65. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 1, Bd 2

N deals
E-W vul A 7 5
9 6
9 6 3
A Q 9 4 3

West North East South West North East South
LiV Rombaut Lung Lorenzini Bompis Cheung Quantin Fung
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 2 Pass Pass
Dbl Pass 2 AP Dbl Pass 2 Pass
2 NT AP

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

K J 6 4
K 3 2
K 4
J 7 6 2 Table 10 2
Q 8 7 5
A Q 10 7 2
K 10
56546 =
87897 =
Par NS -120 Q 9 8 3
A J 10 4
J 8 5
8 5

1 opening
2 E = -90
+2 113
Pass
2 NT W +1 -150
-2 124

66. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 18

N deals
E-W vul Q J 8
K J 5
J
Q J 8 7 6 3

West North East South West North East South
BarbosaR Rombaut Branco Lorenzini Pilon Villas-Boas Toffier Campos
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)

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

A 9 7
Q 10 2
Q 9 8 7 5
K 10 Table 10 6 5 2
7 6
K 6 4 2
A 9 4
66959 =
57483 56483
Par NS +140 K 4 3
A 9 8 4 3
A 10 3
5 2

1 opening
4 S -1 -50
-6 113
Pass
2 S +2 +170
+6 130

67. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 18

N deals
E-W vul Q J 8
K J 5
J
Q J 8 7 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Fornasari Khokhlov Palazzo Matushko Gromov Lambardi Dubinin Ravenna
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)
Pass 3 AP

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

A 9 7
Q 10 2
Q 9 8 7 5
K 10 Table 10 6 5 2
7 6
K 6 4 2
A 9 4
66959 =
57483 56483
Par NS +140 K 4 3
A 9 8 4 3
A 10 3
5 2

1 opening
3 N +1 +130
+1 114
Pass
2 S = +110
-1 130

68. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul A 8 6 3
K 10 9 8
10 5
A 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Pratas Rombaut Damaso Lorenzini Toffier BarbosaJ Pilon Pinto
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT Pass 4 AP
Pass 4 AP

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

5 2
Q J 3
Q 9 7 4
Q 7 5 2 Table K J 10 4
7 2
J 8 6 2
J 9 4
9AA88 9AA89
43354 =
Par NS +620 Q 9 7
A 6 5 4
A K 3
K 10 3

1 opening
4 S = +620
Tie 114
Pass
4 S = +620
Tie 130

69. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul A 8 6 3
K 10 9 8
10 5
A 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Hay Bocchi N-Pinder Madala Versace GerrardD Zaleski GerrardC
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 4 AP
Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 Pass 4 (AP)

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

5 2
Q J 3
Q 9 7 4
Q 7 5 2 Table K J 10 4
7 2
J 8 6 2
J 9 4
9AA88 9AA89
43354 =
Par NS +620 Q 9 7
A 6 5 4
A K 3
K 10 3

1 opening
4 S = +620
Tie 114
Pass
4 S = +620
Tie 130

70. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 6

N deals
N-S vul 8 7 6 3
K J 3
—
A Q 10 8 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Sementa Belkouch Duboin Sbili Dahan Zaleski Hayet Versace
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Dbl 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT AP
3 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

10 9
A 9 8 2
K Q J 6 3
4 2 Table A K J
6 5
A 10 9 8 7
K J 9
37527 =
A68B6 A67B6
Par NS -430 Q 5 4 2
Q 10 7 4
5 4 2
7 5

1 opening
3 NT E +2 -460
-1 114
Pass
3 NT E +1 -430
+1 131

71. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 27

N deals
None vul Q
Q 8 7
A J 7 6
Q 8 7 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Askgaard MukherjeeS Bjarnarson Majumdar Banerjee BlaksetL Datta Schaltz
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass Pass
4 Pass 4 AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass Pass
3 AP

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

A J 7 4
A J 6 4 2
K 4 3
J Table 10 9 8 5 3
10
Q 5 2
A 10 9 4
53647 63647
7A776 =
Par NS -420 K 6 2
K 9 5 3
10 9 8
K 5 2

1 opening
4 E +1 -450
-7 114
Pass
3 E +1 -170
+7 138

72. 2012 WC Playoff, Seg 4, Bd 61

N deals
Both vul K Q 7 3
A J 6
10 5 4
J 10 8

West North East South West North East South
Helgemo Hanlon Helness McGann Carroll Fantoni Garvey Nunes
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 4 AP

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

A J 5
Q 10 9 8 5
A K J 3
6 Table 10 6
7 4 2
Q 8 2
A K 9 4 3
55445 =
87997 77997
Par NS -140 9 8 4 2
K 3
9 7 6
Q 7 5 2

1 opening
4 W = -620
-12 114
Pass
4 W -1 +100
+12 150

73. 2012 WC Playoff, Seg 5, Bd 72

N deals
None vul Q 6 5
A K 9 7
9 5
Q 10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
McGann Helgemo Hanlon Helness Nunes Fitzgibbon Fantoni Mesbur
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Pass
Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 NT AP

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

7 4
Q 10 8 6
J 10 8
K 8 7 6 Table A J 9 8
J 2
A Q 4 3
A 3 2
66656 =
76677 =
Par NS -90 K 10 3 2
5 4 3
K 7 6 2
J 9

1 opening
1 NT E -2 +100
+5 119
Pass
1 NT E = -90
-5 150

74. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 61

N deals
Both vul Q J 8 7
K Q 7
Q J 8 7
10 5

West North East South West North East South
Buras Hanlon Narkiewicz McGann Fitzgibbon Balicki Mesbur Zmudzinski
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl Rdbl Pass 2 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Pass 3 AP 1 AP

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

A K 4 3
A
A 6 3 2
A 8 6 2 Table 10 2
10 9 8 3
10 9 5 4
Q 7 3
77745 =
66698 =
Par NS -110 9 6 5
J 6 5 4 2
K
K J 9 4

1 opening
3 E = -110
-5 119
Pass
1 W -1 +100
+5 155

75. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 75

N deals
None vul K 4
A K 6 5
10 6 5 4
J 10 3

West North East South West North East South
Narkiewicz Carroll Buras Garvey Hanlon Zmudzinski McGann Balicki
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 2 AP
Pass 3 NT AP

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

A 10 9
10 8 2
Q J 8 7
9 8 5 Table Q 8 6
Q J 9 4 3
9 2
K 7 4
9B9AC =
32431 =
Par NS +920 J 7 5 3 2
7
A K 3
A Q 6 2

1 opening
3 NT N = +400
+5 124
Pass
2 S +3 +200
-5 155

76. 2012 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 45

N deals
Both vul 9 2
J 10 8 4
K Q 8
K Q 9 8

West North East South West North East South
Buras Bocchi Narkiewicz Madala Duboin Zaremba Sementa Zak
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass Pass
Rdbl Pass Pass 1 NT 1 Dbl Rdbl 1 NT
Dbl AP Pass Pass Dbl 2
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

A K Q J 4
Q 9
7 6 5 3
J 7 Table 10 3
A 7 6 5 2
A 2
10 5 4 2
55677 65677
78766 =
Par NS -110 8 7 6 5
K 3
J 10 9 4
A 6 3

1 opening
1 NT× S -1 -200
+7 131
Pass
2 × S -2 -500
-7 155

77. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 58

N deals
Both vul K J 10 4
Q 5 3
J 9
K Q 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Amoils Helness WolpertD Helgemo Fantoni Korbel Nunes Miles
1 1 Dbl Pass 2 Pass
Pass 2 AP Pass Pass

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

Q 9 2
K 4
Q 5 4 3
J 9 6 3 Table 3
A J 8 7 6
K 8 7 6 2
A 10
67326 =
66AA6 =
Par NS -620 A 8 7 6 5
10 9 2
A 10
8 5 4

1 opening
2 N -1 -100
+2 133
Pass
2 E +2 -170
-2 155

78. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 83

N deals
E-W vul K 5 4
Q 7 6
K 9 8 5
K 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Fantoni Demuy Nunes L'Ecuyer Amoils Helgemo WolpertD Helness
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1
2 Pass Pass Dbl (AP) Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)

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

J 8
9 8 4
Q J 10 4 3 2
A Q Table A Q 10 9 6
10 5
7 6
9 8 3 2
77858 =
66385 =
Par NS +110 7 3 2
A K J 3 2
A
J 10 6 4

1 opening
2 × W = -180
-4 133
Pass
4 S -1 -50
+4 159

79. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 24

N deals
None vul A Q J 4
J 4 3
K
9 8 7 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Brink Quantin Drijver Bompis Toffier Verhees Pilon v.Prooijen
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass Pass
Rdbl 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Dbl 1 2
Dbl Pass 2 3 Pass 3 3 3
3 AP Pass 4 AP

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

9 3
A K Q
J 8 5 4 2
K 5 2 Table K 8 7 6 5
8 7 2
A 10 9 7
3
55637 =
787A6 =
Par NS -130 10 2
10 9 6 5
Q 6 3
A Q J 10

1 opening
3 E +1 -130
+1 134
Pass
4 S -3 -150
-1 159

80. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 82

N deals
E-W vul A J 9 8
Q 7 6 5
A 10 8
6 3

West North East South West North East South
de Wijs Rombaut Muller Lorenzini Pilon v.Prooijen Toffier Verhees
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass
1 NT 2 Dbl 3 (AP) 3 Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 NT AP

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

6 5 4
8
K Q J 9 7 2
J 9 2 Table K 10
A J 10 4 3
5 3
A K 8 4
57635 =
76797 76798
Par NS -110 Q 7 3 2
K 9 2
6 4
Q 10 7 5

1 opening
3 N -3 -150
-10 134
Pass
3 NT E -3 +300
+10 169

81. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 24

N deals
None vul A Q J 4
J 4 3
K
9 8 7 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Madala Yilmaz Bocchi Gur AkerO Duboin Kokten Sementa
1 1 2 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl 3 Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
3 AP 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 AP

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

9 3
A K Q
J 8 5 4 2
K 5 2 Table K 8 7 6 5
8 7 2
A 10 9 7
3
55637 =
787A6 =
Par NS -130 10 2
10 9 6 5
Q 6 3
A Q J 10

1 opening
3 W +1 -130
Tie 134
Pass
2 W +2 -130
Tie 169

82. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul A J 8 2
10 3 2
4
A J 9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Fitzgibbon Rohowsky Mesbur Fritsche Piekarek Carroll Smirnov Garvey
1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 3 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

5
K J 9 5
K Q 10 5
8 6 4 3 Table K Q 10 7 6
A Q 8 4
A J 6
Q
53236 =
78B96 =
Par NS -650 9 4 3
7 6
9 8 7 3 2
K 10 7

1 opening
4 W +2 -680
-2 134
Pass
4 W = -620
+2 171

83. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 13

N deals
Both vul A Q J 8
J 3 2
7 6 4 3
K 5

West North East South West North East South
Upmark L'Ecuyer Nystrom Demuy WolpertD Cullin Amoils Bertheau
1 1 2 Pass 1 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 3 Pass 4 AP

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

6 5 3
10 8 7 4
A K Q 8
10 6 Table K 10 9 2
A Q 9 6 5
—
Q J 7 2
56476 56376
86867 =
Par NS -120 7 4
K
J 10 9 5 2
A 9 8 4 3

1 opening
4 E -2 +200
Tie 134
Pass
4 E -2 +200
Tie 171

84. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul A 8 6 3
K 10 9 8
10 5
A 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Multon Gur Zimmermann Yilmaz Kokten Fantoni AkerO Nunes
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 4 AP Pass 2 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP

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

5 2
Q J 3
Q 9 7 4
Q 7 5 2 Table K J 10 4
7 2
J 8 6 2
J 9 4
9AA88 9AA89
43354 =
Par NS +620 Q 9 7
A 6 5 4
A K 3
K 10 3

1 opening
4 S = +620
-1 134
Pass
4 N +1 +650
+1 172

85. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 28

N deals
E-W vul A 9
A 10 9 5
Q 8 5
J 9 8 2

West North East South West North East South
BlaksetL Datta Schaltz Banerjee MukherjeeS Bjarnarson Majumdar Askgaard
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

Q J 8 5 2
J 8 2
9 2
7 6 4 Table 10 6 4
K Q 7 6
K 10 6 4
10 3
A8AAB =
35332 =
Par NS +430 K 7 3
4 3
A J 7 3
A K Q 5

1 opening
3 NT N = +400
Tie 134
Pass
3 NT N = +400
Tie 172

86. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 32

N deals
N-S vul K 7 5
K 6
10 9 7 4
K Q 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Dubinin Eber Gromov Bosenberg Apteker Khokhlov Gower Matushko
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 2 Dbl 3 3
Dbl 2 Pass 3 (AP) 4 Dbl AP

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

A J 9
9 7 4 3
—
A J 10 7 6 3 Table Q 6 4 2
Q 8
K Q 8 6
8 4 2
878A5 889A6
45437 =
Par NS +140 10 8 3
A J 10 5 2
A J 5 3 2
—

1 opening
3 N = +110
-9 134
Pass
4 × W -3 +500
+9 181

87. 2012 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul Q 10
5 3
K J 10 8
A J 10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Sementa Helgemo Duboin Helness Multon Cayne Zimmermann Seamon
1 1 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
Dbl 2 2 3 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
Dbl Pass 3 AP 4 AP

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

A J 8 7 5
A 9
7 5 2
K 3 2 Table K 9 3
K J 10 8 4 2
9 3
Q 9
21187 41387
8AA55 =
Par NS -500 6 4 2
Q 7 6
A Q 6 4
8 7 6

1 opening
3 E = -140
+10 144
Pass
4 W = -620
-10 181

88. 2012 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 53

N deals
N-S vul 7 5
2
Q J 8 2
A Q 9 8 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Fantoni Sementa Nunes Duboin Versace Helness Lauria Helgemo
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
4 AP 3 Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 NT Pass
4 AP

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

A 3 2
Q 7 6 5 3
K 9 6 4
2 Table K 10 8
A K 10 9 4
A 3
K 10 4
34136 =
A9C87 =
Par NS -980 Q J 9 6 4
J 8
10 7 5
J 7 3

1 opening
4 E +2 -480
Tie 144
Pass
4 E +2 -480
Tie 181

89. 2012 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 50

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

West North East South West North East South
Rosenberg Helness Willenken Helgemo Nunes Zia Fantoni Martel
1 1 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass
Pass 2 AP

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

Q 10 8 6
A 6 2
9 7 4
10 9 2 Table 5 4
K Q J 9
10 8 5
A Q 7 3
66576 =
67767 =
Par NS -80 J 9 7
10 8 3
A K J 2
J 6 4

1 opening
2 S -2 -100
Tie 144
Pass
1 NT E = -90
Tie 181

90. 2012 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 60

N deals
E-W vul A J 8 6
10 5
Q 9
A 7 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Willenken Helgemo Rosenberg Helness Fantoni Martel Nunes Zia
1 1 1 Pass 2 Dbl
3 Pass Pass Dbl 3 Dbl Pass 3
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

10
9 4 2
10 7 3 2
K Q J 8 3 Table Q 9 4 3
J 8 7
A K J 6 4
4
89957 =
53485 =
Par NS +140 K 7 5 2
A K Q 6 3
8 5
10 9

1 opening
4 N -1 -50
+2 146
Pass
4 N -2 -100
-2 181

91. 2012 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 41

N deals
E-W vul A 8
Q 8
J 9 6 4
A 9 8 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Bertheau AukenS BessisT Welland Bjarnarson Amoils Askgaard WolpertD
1 Dbl Rdbl Pass 1 Pass
Pass 2 3 3 1 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

10 7 5 4
7 6 5 2
3 2
K Q 5 Table K J 2
A K 10 9 4 3
A K
4 2
34388 =
98A55 =
Par NS -500 Q 9 6 3
J
Q 10 8 7 5
J 10 6

1 opening
4 E = -620
Tie 146
Pass
4 E = -620
Tie 181

92. 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 113

N deals
None vul A J 10 7
—
A 8 5 4
J 10 8 5 4

West North East South West North East South
WeinsteinH Martel Garner Stansby Weinstein Demirev Levin Lee
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
2 2 4 Pass 2 Dbl 4 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

Q 8 5
Q 10 6
9 6 3
A Q 9 7 Table K 9
A K 9 7 5 4 2
Q J 10
6
37368 =
A5A75 A5A65
Par NS -430 6 4 3 2
J 8 3
K 7 2
K 3 2

1 opening
4 E = -420
Tie 146
Pass
4 E = -420
Tie 181

93. 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 69

N deals
N-S vul J 8 6
A J 5
K 6 4
K 9 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Beatty Gitelman Jacobs Moss Hampson Schermer Greco Chambers
1 1 2 Pass Pass 1
3 4 4 5 (AP) Pass 2 2 4
4 Dbl AP

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

A 10 5 2
9 6 4 3
8 2
Q 10 6 Table K 9 7 4 3
10
Q 9 5
A 7 5 4
75AA6 75AA7
38336 =
Par NS +300 Q
K Q 8 7 2
A J 10 7 3
J 2

1 opening
5 S -1 -100
-9 146
Pass
4 × E -2 +300
+9 190

94. 2012 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul K 6 2
J 8 4 2
Q
A J 7 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Kamil ShiX Fleisher Gu Baseggio Weinstein Stark Levin
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 Pass 2 1 Dbl Rdbl 2
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 2 3 Pass 3
Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 AP
Pass 4 Pass 5
Pass 5 Pass 6
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

J 10 9 5 4 3
10 9 7 5
6 5
9 Table A Q 7
3
A J 10 8 7 4
10 8 4
A5A6B 95A6B
38272 =
Par NS +430 8
A K Q 6
K 9 3 2
K Q 6 5

1 opening
6 × N -1 -100
-11 146
Pass
4 N +1 +450
+11 201

95. 2012 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 45

N deals
Both vul 5 3
J 9 7
K 3 2
A K 9 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Baseggio Levin Stark Weinstein Stansby YangD Martel WeinsteinJ
1 Dbl 3 Pass 1 Pass
4 AP 1 2 2 5
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

K Q J 9 8 2
8 4 3 2
10 9
3 Table A 10 7 6
A Q 10 6
A 8 6
10 8
5329A =
8AA33 =
Par NS -200 4
K 5
Q J 7 5 4
Q J 6 4 2

1 opening
4 W = -620
-9 146
Pass
5 × N -1 -200
+9 210

96. 2012 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 1

N deals
None vul J 9 2
K 8 5 4
K 7 3
A 8 5

West North East South West North East South
Hampson Garner Greco WeinsteinH Demirev Gitelman Lee Moss
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 NT AP 1 NT AP

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

K 10 8
Q 9 6
Q J 9 6 2
Q 4 Table A Q 7 4
J 10 2
10 4
K J 10 6
55655 =
78787 =
Par NS -110 6 5 3
A 7 3
A 8 5
9 7 3 2

1 opening
1 NT N -1 -50
+2 148
Pass
1 NT W +1 -120
-2 210

97. 2012 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 9

N deals
E-W vul A K 7
9 5 2
A 4 3 2
9 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Hampson Garner Greco WeinsteinH Demirev Gitelman Lee Moss
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
1 NT Pass 4 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

Q 8 6 4
A 10
K J 6
K Q 10 6 Table 10 5 3 2
K Q 8 7 6 4
8 5
2
45477 55487
78856 =
Par NS -100 J 9
J 3
Q 10 9 7
A J 8 7 5

1 opening
4 W -2 +200
Tie 148
Pass
4 E -2 +200
Tie 210

98. 2012 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 89

N deals
E-W vul 8 6 4 2
3
Q 9
A K 9 7 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Diamond Demirev Platnick Lee WeinsteinH Gitelman Garner Moss
1 1 1 Pass 1 Dbl
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

J 7
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 2
10 2
10 Table A K 3
Q
J 8 7 6 5 4
Q 3 2
AA679 =
33753 =
Par NS +430 Q 10 9 5
A K J
A K 3
J 8 4

1 opening
4 S -1 -50
-10 148
Pass
4 S = +420
+10 220

99. 2012 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 58

N deals
Both vul 9 5
K 5 4 2
7
A Q J 10 9 6

West North East South West North East South
Friedland Sadek Dahl El Ahmady Bocchi Lusky Madala Falk
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
2 2 3 Pass 1 3 3 Pass
3 NT AP 3 Pass 4 Pass
5 AP

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

A 3
A 8 3
A Q J 10 5 4
4 2 Table K 10 6 4 2
J 7
8 6 3 2
K 8
34828 =
995B5 =
Par NS -600 Q J 8 7
Q 10 9 6
K 9
7 5 3

1 opening
3 NT W +1 -630
-1 148
Pass
5 W = -600
+1 221

100. 2012 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul K Q 3
Q 3
A 9 4
10 7 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Pratap Upmark GordonM Nystrom Zagorin Aa Bathurst Molberg
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 NT AP 2 AP

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

10 2
K 10 4 2
K J 10
A K J 5 Table J 9 7 4
A 9 8
Q 6 5 3 2
Q
45435 =
988A8 =
Par NS -600 A 8 6 5
J 7 6 5
8 7
9 8 3

1 opening
3 NT W = -600
-10 148
Pass
2 W +1 -140
+10 231

101. 2012 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 26

N deals
Both vul Q 7 4 3
A 7 5 3
8 7
A J 9

West North East South West North East South
Multon Bathurst Zimmermann Zagorin Nystrom Helness Upmark Helgemo
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 1 AP
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

10 2
Q 9 8
Q J 9
Q 10 8 7 5 Table A K 6
10 6 4
K 10 3 2
4 3 2
8A976 =
53466 =
Par NS +620 J 9 8 5
K J 2
A 6 5 4
K 6

1 opening
4 S -1 -100
-5 148
Pass
1 N +1 +110
+5 236

102. 2012 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 59

N deals
None vul K 8 7 3
K 10 8 6
A J 8
6 2

West North East South West North East South
Bianchedi Lusky Muzzio Falk Friedland Wrang Dahl Ventin
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Dbl 2 Pass 4 1 Dbl Pass 2
4 Dbl AP 3 AP

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

A Q J 10 9 2
—
K 7 6 4
A Q 4 Table 6 5
J 5 4 3 2
10 9 5 3
10 7
75949 7694A
57473 =
Par NS +140 4
A Q 9 7
Q 2
K J 9 8 5 3

1 opening
4 × W -4 +800
+12 160
Pass
3 W -2 +100
-12 236

103. 2011 BB Final, Seg 5, Bd 65

N deals
None vul Q 7 5 4
A 6 3 2
J 5
A 9 4

West North East South West North East South
Brink Hurd Drijver Wooldridge Grue v.Prooijen LallJ Verhees
1 Dbl 2 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass Pass 3 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass Pass 4 (AP) 2 NT Pass 3 AP

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

9 8 3
K Q 9 8 4
K 7 4
5 3 Table A K 10 2
J 10 5
Q 10 8 2
K J
65459 =
67984 =
Par NS -100 J 6
7
A 9 6 3
Q 10 8 7 6 2

1 opening
4 N -1 -50
+3 163
Pass
3 E = -140
-3 236

104. 2011 BB Final, Seg 7, Bd 103

N deals
Both vul Q 6 2
Q 7 4
6 4
A Q J 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Drijver Wooldridge Brink Hurd LallJ Muller Grue de Wijs
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Dbl
3 AP Rdbl Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 NT AP

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

J 9 7
A 10 9
K 7 3 2
10 6 4 Table A 5
8 6
A Q J 10 9 8
K 9 8
48848 =
84495 =
Par NS -120 K 10 8 4 3
K J 5 3 2
5
5 3

1 opening
3 E = -110
-5 163
Pass
3 NT E -1 +100
+5 241

105. 2011 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 75

N deals
None vul 8 7 2
A Q 8 5
5
K J 9 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Martel Wooldridge Stansby Hurd LallJ Weinstein Grue Levin
1 1 3 Pass 2 Dbl
4 5 AP 4 4 NT Pass 5
Pass 6 AP

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

K J 10 5
K J 10 6 2
9 3
10 5 Table A Q 9 6 4
9
Q J 8 4 2
4 2
8588B =
48452 =
Par NS +400 3
7 4 3
A K 10 7 6
A Q 7 6

1 opening
5 N = +400
+10 173
Pass
6 S -1 -50
-10 241

106. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 8

N deals
None vul Q 9 7
K 3 2
K Q 7 3 2
J 7

West North East South West North East South
Jassem Donde Martens Stephens Apteker Gawrys Gower Kalita
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 3
Dbl Pass 1 NT AP Dbl AP

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

A K 8 4 2
A 8 6 5
J 9 6
9 Table J 6 3
Q J 10
A 8 4
K 6 4 2
64467 =
79866 =
Par NS -140 10 5
9 7 4
10 5
A Q 10 8 5 3

1 opening
1 NT E = -90
+5 178
Pass
3 × S -2 -300
-5 241

107. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul K 9 3
K Q 5 4
K 8 6 3
8 4

West North East South West North East South
Jassem Donde Martens Stephens Apteker Gawrys Gower Kalita
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 2
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) 2 Dbl Pass 3 (AP)

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

A Q J 10 8
9 3
A 7 5
K 7 6 Table 6
A J 8 7 6
Q 10 4 2
J 9 5
54445 =
88987 87987
Par NS -140 7 5 4 2
10 2
J 9
A Q 10 3 2

1 opening
1 NT S -4 -200
Tie 178
Pass
3 S -4 -200
Tie 241

108. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 21

N deals
N-S vul Q
K Q 8
J 6 2
K 9 7 5 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Branco HerbstO Brenner HerbstI Ginossar Chagas Pachtman Amaral
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
Rdbl 2 3 Pass 1 NT 2 2 3
4 Pass Pass Dbl (AP) 4 Pass Pass 5
Dbl AP

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

A 6
J 10 7
Q 10 7 5 3
A 10 4 Table K 10 8 5 4 3
A 4 2
K 9 8 4
—
5463A =
796A3 =
Par NS -130 J 9 7 2
9 6 5 3
A
Q J 8 6

1 opening
4 × E -2 +300
+13 191
Pass
5 × N -2 -500
-13 241

109. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 24

N deals
None vul Q 9 2
A Q J
J 7 4 2
Q 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Fallenius Buras Fredin Narkiewicz Jassem Cullin Martens Upmark
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Dbl
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 3 Dbl Pass 4 (AP)
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 NT Pass 4 (AP)

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

J 6 5
8 4 3
A 9 3
J 8 7 3 Table K 10 8 4 3
6 5
Q 10 8 6
10 6
A7A8A 96A8A
36353 =
Par NS +430 A 7
K 10 9 7 2
K 5
A K 9 2

1 opening
4 S +1 +450
+1 192
Pass
4 S = +420
-1 241

110. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul A Q 10 5
10 3 2
10 5
K Q 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Branco Weinstein Brenner Levin Stansby Campos Martel Villas-Boas
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 3 4 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 Dbl 3 4
4 AP Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

8 7 3
K Q J 8 6
J 7 3 2
9 Table K J 9 4 2
4
A K 9 4
A 8 5
73538 73438
6A8A5 =
Par NS -500 6
A 9 7 5
Q 8 6
J 10 6 4 3

1 opening
4 E -1 +100
+9 201
Pass
4 × S -2 -300
-9 241

111. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 19, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul 10 6 3
A J 9
K J 5 3
Q 9 8

West North East South West North East South
Reid Fleisher Newell Kamil Stansby Tislevoll Martel Ware
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
4 Pass Pass 5 (AP) 1 2 Dbl 4
4 Dbl Pass 5 (AP)

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

A K J 9 8 5 4
K 4
6
J 6 5 Table Q 7 2
5 2
9 8 2
A 7 4 3 2
55CC6 =
28106 28116
Par NS +800 —
Q 10 8 7 6 3
A Q 10 7 4
K 10

1 opening
5 S +2 +640
-1 201
Pass
5 S +1 +680
+1 242

112. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 20, Bd 20

N deals
Both vul J 6
Q 9 7 6
Q 3 2
A Q J 6

West North East South West North East South
Jassem MagnussonM Martens Haraldsson JonssonT Gawrys Baldursson Kalita
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
2 Pass 2 AP Dbl Rdbl 1 Pass
2 Dbl Pass Pass
2 AP

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

A Q 10 9 7
A K 10 5
8 7
K 5 Table K 8 5 4
8 3
J 6 4
10 8 4 3
64887 =
59546 =
Par NS -140 3 2
J 4 2
A K 10 9 5
9 7 2

1 opening
2 E +1 -140
-1 201
Pass
2 E = -110
+1 243

113. 2011 BB Final, Seg 8, Bd 128

N deals
N-S vul K 8 7
K 6 3 2
3
K J 8 7 4

West North East South West North East South
Verhees Wooldridge v.Prooijen Hurd LallJ Brink Grue Drijver
1 1 1 Pass Pass 1
3 3 Pass 4 Pass 2 NT Pass 4 (AP)
Pass 4 Pass 5
Pass 5 AP

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

10 5 3
Q 4
Q 10 7 2
A 10 5 2 Table A 4 2
J
K 8 6 5 4
Q 9 6 3
7AC67 =
32166 32176
Par NS +1400 Q J 9 6
A 10 9 8 7 5
A J 9
—

1 opening
5 S +1 +680
Tie 201
Pass
4 S +2 +680
Tie 243

114. 2011 BB Playoff, Seg 3, Bd 47

N deals
N-S vul 10 9 8 6
A K 5 2
A 9
10 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Levin Madala Weinstein Bocchi Sementa Stansby Duboin Martel
1 2 Dbl Pass 1 1
4 Dbl Pass 4 1 Pass 2 Pass
5 Pass Pass Dbl (AP) 3 3 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

J
Q 9 8 6
Q J 7 6
Q 8 7 5 Table K Q 4 3
7 3
2
A K J 9 6 2
699A4 =
73439 =
Par NS +130 A 7 5 2
J 10 4
K 10 8 5 4 3
—

1 opening
5 × E -2 +300
+6 207
Pass
3 NT W -1 +50
-6 243

115. 2011 BB Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 54

N deals
N-S vul Q 3
K J 4
K 8 7
Q 5 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Martel Hurd Stansby Wooldridge Grue Levin LallJ Weinstein
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
4 Pass Pass Dbl (AP) 4 AP

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

A K 9 7 6 4 2
Q
Q J 9 6
9 Table J
9 7 5 3 2
4
A K 10 8 7 6
74786 =
58657 =
Par NS -110 10 8 5
A 10 8 6
A 10 5 3 2
J

1 opening
4 × W -2 +300
+5 212
Pass
4 W -2 +100
-5 243

116. 2011 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul 9 7 2
K Q 4
K 9
A 10 9 7 5

West North East South West North East South
ShiM Madala Hou Bocchi Lauria LiuJ Versace LiJ
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 3 NT
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT Pass 4 Pass 4 (AP)
Pass 4 AP

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

3
A 9 6
6 5 4 3
Q J 8 3 2 Table J 10 4
J 10 5 2
Q J 10 8 2
K
BB768 =
22574 22374
Par NS +660 A K Q 8 6 5
8 7 3
A 7
6 4

1 opening
4 N +1 +650
Tie 212
Pass
4 S +1 +650
Tie 243

117. 2011 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 37

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

West North East South West North East South
Hou Sementa ShiM Duboin Versace Lian Lauria ShiH
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass Pass
Rdbl Pass Pass 2 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 AP 2 AP

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

Q 9
6 2
Q J 6
A Q J 10 4 3 Table A K 7 6 3
10 9 4 3
5 3
K 9
22672 =
79769 =
Par NS -140 8 4 2
K J 8 5
K 10 9 2
7 5

1 opening
2 E +3 -200
-1 212
Pass
2 E +2 -170
+1 244

118. 2011 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 13

N deals
Both vul J
Q 9 5
A K 9 7
Q 8 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Baldursson Drijver JonssonT Brink de Wijs Jorgensen Muller Einarsson
1 Dbl 1 Pass Pass 2
2 AP Pass 2 Dbl 2
2 AP

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

Q 9 7 5
3
Q J 10 6 3 2
K J Table A K 8 2
10 7 4 2
5 4
A 7 3
75949 =
68493 =
Par NS +140 10 6 4 3
A K J 8 6
8
10 9 4

1 opening
2 W = -110
+1 213
Pass
2 W +1 -140
-1 244

119. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 32

N deals
N-S vul K 8 2
Q J 10
J 7 5
K Q 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Masood Versace Ahmed Lauria Madala Gheewala Bocchi Ghazi
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 3 NT AP

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

Q 7 6 4
9 4
K 8 4 3
J 10 6 Table 9
A 7 6 5 2
A 9 6 2
9 8 7
9A86A =
33573 32573
Par NS +620 A J 10 5 3
K 8 3
Q 10
A 5 2

1 opening
3 NT N = +600
Tie 213
Pass
3 NT S = +600
Tie 244

120. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 16

N deals
N-S vul A 5 2
Q J 9 8
A 10 7 5
6 3

West North East South West North East South
Kamil Donde Fleisher Stephens Eber Weinstein Bosenberg Levin
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1
2 Pass Pass 3 (AP) 1 Dbl 2 Pass
3 3 3 4 (AP)

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

Q 10 7 6 3
A 10 7
Q
7 5 4 2 Table 9
K 6 4 3 2
J 2
A Q 10 9 8
985A4 =
45839 =
Par NS +130 K J 8 4
5
K 9 8 6 4 3
K J

1 opening
3 S +2 +150
+1 214
Pass
4 S = +130
-1 244

121. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 27

N deals
None vul Q 10 4 2
7
8 6
A K J 8 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Nadim Einarsson Hishmat Jorgensen Haraldsson Sadek MagnussonM El Ahmady
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
Rdbl 3 Pass 4 2 NT 3 Pass Pass
5 Pass Pass Dbl (AP) 3 Pass 4 AP

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

A
K Q J 9 6
Q 10 9 3 2
9 4 Table K J 5 3
A 10 5 4 3
J 4
Q 6
68348 =
55984 =
Par NS -100 9 8 7 6
8 2
A K 7 5
10 5 2

1 opening
5 × E -2 +300
+6 220
Pass
4 E -1 +50
-6 244

122. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 24

N deals
None vul 8 3
A Q 9 5
10 9 6
A 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Stansby Fredin Martel Fallenius Bertheau Weinstein Nystrom Levin
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Pass 2 3 NT (AP) 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 AP

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

A 10 7 4
J 8 4
7 5
10 9 8 3 Table Q J 9 5
K 7 6 2
K Q 3 2
J
75678 =
68655 =
Par NS -100 K 6 2
10 3
A J 8 4
K Q 7 4

1 opening
3 NT S -2 -100
-4 220
Pass
2 W -1 +50
+4 248

123. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 21

N deals
N-S vul Q 4 3
A 2
K 7 6 5
Q J 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Campos Gosney Villas-Boas Edgtton Hans Chagas Nunn Amaral
1 1 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Dbl 3 3 (AP) Pass Pass

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

A 8 2
K Q 9 8
10 9 4
10 6 5 Table 7 5
J 10 6 3
A Q 8 3 2
A 3
38238 =
85A94 =
Par NS -420 K J 10 9 6
7 5 4
J
K 9 7 4

1 opening
3 S -1 -100
-4 220
Pass
1 NT E -1 +50
+4 252

124. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 18, Bd 21

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

West North East South West North East South
Hishmat Hurd Nadim Wooldridge Grue El Ahmady LallJ Sadek
1 1 1 Pass 1 1
4 Pass Pass 4 2 Pass 4 4
5 Dbl Pass 5 5 Pass Pass Dbl (AP)
Pass Pass 6 Pass
Pass 6 Pass Pass
7 Dbl AP

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

2
J 2
A 10 8 7 6
Q J 10 6 2 Table A J 8 3
8 3
K Q 9 5 3 2
5
6BB38 =
412A4 422A5
Par NS +300 K Q 7 6 4
A K 10 9 6 5 4
—
7

1 opening
7 × E -3 +500
+9 229
Pass
5 × E -1 +100
-9 252

125. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul A 9 5
Q 4
6 3
K J 10 6 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Branco Hishmat Brenner Nadim Sadek Campos El Ahmady Villas-Boas
1 Dbl Rdbl Pass Pass 1
1 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Dbl Pass
Pass 3 AP 2 2 Pass 3 (AP)

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

7 6 4 2
10 7 2
A K 10 2
9 8 Table K 10 3
K J 9 6
Q J 7 5 4
Q
86549 =
57794 =
Par NS -100 Q J 8
A 8 5 3
9 8
A 7 3 2

1 opening
3 N = +110
Tie 229
Pass
3 S = +110
Tie 252

126. 2011 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 21

N deals
N-S vul 3
A 8 4 3
9 8 7 2
A Q J 6

West North East South West North East South
Zimmermann MadsenM Multon Schaltz Bjarnarson Fantoni Askgaard Nunes
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
Pass 1 NT AP 2 Pass 3 AP

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

J 9 8 7 5
K J 9 2
A 10 3
10 Table A 6 4
7 6
K 4
K 8 7 4 3 2
74675 74575
69768 =
Par NS -140 K Q 10 2
Q 10 5
Q J 6 5
9 5

1 opening
1 NT N +1 +120
+1 230
Pass
3 E -2 +100
-1 252

127. 2011 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 4, Bd 50

N deals
E-W vul 5 4
A 7 2
Q 9 8 5
A J 10 7

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Landen Meckstroth Gerstman ClerkinJ Zia ClerkinD Hamman
1 1 1 NT Pass 1 Pass
Pass Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

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

A Q J 3
3
J 10 7 6 4
Q 4 2 Table K 9 7 6
Q J 9 8 5
A 2
K 5
63657 =
69785 =
Par NS -140 10 8 2
K 10 6 4
K 3
9 8 6 3

1 opening
1 NT S = +90
Tie 230
Pass
4 W -1 +100
Tie 252

128. 2011 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul K 4
6 5
Q 7 5
K Q 10 9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Lynch Versace Passell Lauria Seamon Zmudzinski Cayne Balicki
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 AP 1 2 AP

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

A 10
Q 9 7 4 3
K 4
A J 8 4 Table Q 9 6 3 2
K J
J 9 8 2
7 6
76678 =
67765 =
Par NS +90 J 8 7 5
A 10 8 2
A 10 6 3
3

1 opening
2 N = +90
Tie 230
Pass
2 N = +90
Tie 252

129. 2011 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 1, Bd 15

N deals
N-S vul Q 8 7 2
J 3
K 2
A J 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Einarsson Sontag Jorgensen JonssonT Pratap Baldursson GordonM
1 3 Dbl Pass 1 Dbl
4 AP 1 2 3 AP

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

A J 5 3
10 8 5 4
J 10 6
K 10 Table K 9
9 7 2
A Q 9 8 7 5 4
3
48849 48749
45492 =
Par NS -110 10 6 4
A K Q 6
3
Q 9 8 7 6

1 opening
4 E -1 +50
+4 234
Pass
3 E = -110
-4 252

130. 2011 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 23

N deals
Both vul K 3
K 10 5
Q J 10 8 4
Q 10 6

West North East South West North East South
Molberg Einarsson Aa Jorgensen JonssonT Pratap Baldursson GordonM
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 1 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 3 NT AP

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

Q J 8 4
Q 8 3
6 2
J 9 5 2 Table A 10 5 2
J 7 4
9 7
K 8 7 3
A7AA7 86AA7
36336 =
Par NS +630 9 7 6
A 9 6 2
A K 5 3
A 4

1 opening
3 NT N = +600
+12 246
Pass
3 NT S -1 -100
-12 252

131. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 92

N deals
E-W vul K Q 8
Q J 5
K 7 2
8 6 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Diamond Welland Platnick Bramley Chambers Moss Schermer Gitelman
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Pass
Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 NT AP

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

J 3
10 4 3 2
Q 9 8
K 10 9 2 Table A 9 7 5
A 9 8
A 10 3
Q J 7
55575 =
87868 =
Par NS -120 10 6 4 2
K 7 6
J 6 5 4
A 5

1 opening
1 NT E = -90
+2 248
Pass
1 NT E +2 -150
-2 252

132. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 37

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

West North East South West North East South
Wolfson Hurd Cohen Wooldridge Grue WeinsteinH LallJ Garner
1 2 Dbl Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

A 9 6 2
J 8
A K Q 9 4 3
8 Table 3
K Q 9 5 4 3
10 8 5
J 7 6
69428 =
749A3 =
Par NS -130 Q 10 5 4
A 2
J 6 2
K 9 4 3

1 opening
4 E -1 +50
Tie 248
Pass
4 E -1 +50
Tie 252

133. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 52

N deals
Both vul J 8 5 2
A J 8 2
A
10 9 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Zia Wooldridge Hamman Hurd LallJ Meckstroth Grue Rodwell
1 1 2 Pass 1 Dbl
2 NT 3 Pass 4 (AP) 4 Dbl AP

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

Q 6 4 3
6 3
K Q 7 6 5
K 6 Table A K 10 9 7
5 4
J 10 3
Q 3 2
74B7A =
67162 =
Par NS +650 —
K Q 10 9 7
9 8 4 2
A J 7 5

1 opening
4 S = +620
-5 248
Pass
4 × E -3 +800
+5 257

134. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 68

N deals
Both vul K 8 5 3
5
J 10
A Q 7 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Rubin Meyers Ekeblad LevinJ Rosenthal Garner Silverstein WeinsteinH
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
Pass 3 AP 2 AP

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

7
A 10 9 8 6 3
6 5 3
K J 4 Table Q J 9 6 2
K J
A 7 4 2
10 3
89689 =
44753 =
Par NS +140 A 10 4
Q 7 4 2
K Q 9 8
9 8

1 opening
3 N = +110
Tie 248
Pass
2 W -1 +100
Tie 257

135. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 83

N deals
E-W vul 9 5 3
K Q 7 2
A 3
Q 9 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Silverstein Wolfson Rosenthal Cohen WeinsteinH Meyers Garner LevinJ
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 3
Dbl Pass 1 2 Dbl Pass 4 AP
2 AP

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

A K J 8 2
A 10 8 5
J 2
A 7 Table 7 6 4
6 3
10 8 4
K J 10 8 4
44573 =
79759 =
Par NS -140 Q 10
J 9 4
K Q 9 7 6 5
3 2

1 opening
2 E +1 -140
-8 248
Pass
4 E -2 +200
+8 265

136. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 73

N deals
E-W vul J 8
J 9 8 7 3
A Q
Q 10 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Doub Welland Wildavsky Bramley Schermer Robinson Chambers Boyd
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)
Dbl 2 Pass 3 NT
Pass 4 AP

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

Q 5 4 2
6 2
K 10 9 6 2
A 5 Table K 9 7 3
4
J 8 4 3
K 8 7 4
95959 =
38384 =
Par NS +400 A 10 6
A K Q 10 5
7 5
J 9 3

1 opening
4 N = +420
+10 258
Pass
4 S -1 -50
-10 265

137. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 65

N deals
None vul K 8 5
J 8
A 9 7 4 3
Q 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Hampson Welland Greco Bramley Schermer Moss Chambers Gitelman
1 1 2 Pass Pass 1
2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)
Pass 3 NT Pass 4
Pass 4 AP

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

9 3 2
Q 2
10 8 2
A K 9 7 4 Table Q J 7 6 4
K 6 4
Q
J 6 5 3
96AB5 =
37227 =
Par NS +420 A 10
A 10 9 7 5 3
K J 6 5
10

1 opening
4 N = +420
Tie 258
Pass
4 S = +420
Tie 265

138. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 82

N deals
E-W vul 7 5
A Q 10
8 5 4
K Q 8 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Bramley Krekorian Welland Casen Wold Chambers Jacobus Schermer
1 1 4 Pass Pass Pass
4 5 Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl AP 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 NT Pass
4 Dbl Pass Pass
4 Pass 4 Pass
4 NT Pass 5 Pass
6 AP

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

Q 9 3
K 7 6 3
A K Q 7
A 9 Table A K 10 8 4
J 8 4
J 10 6 2
10
32227 =
ABAB6 =
Par NS -650 J 6 2
9 5 2
9 3
J 7 6 4 3

1 opening
5 × N -4 -800
-14 258
Pass
6 E -1 +100
+14 279

139. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 96

N deals
N-S vul A 9 8 7
K J 6 2
9
K 9 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Welland Casen Bramley Krekorian Jacobus Schermer Wold Chambers
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Pass Pass 2 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Pass 2 Pass 3 NT AP
3 NT AP

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

J 6 5
A Q 9 5
6 2
A Q J 7 Table K Q 3 2
10 8 3
A Q 8 5 4
5
54556 =
89887 78886
Par NS -140 10 4
7 4
K J 10 7 3
10 6 4 3

1 opening
3 NT W -1 +50
-2 258
Pass
3 NT W -2 +100
+2 281

140. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 64

N deals
N-S vul 9 6 3
K 6 4
A Q J
J 9 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Rosenthal Garner Silverstein WeinsteinH Rubin Meyers Ekeblad LevinJ
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 1 2 Dbl Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 2 Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP

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

K J 4
J 10 9
10 9 7 5 2
10 5 Table Q 8 7 5
8 7 5
—
A Q 8 7 4 2
97995 97895
45437 =
Par NS +500 A 10 2
A Q 3 2
K 8 6 4 3
K

1 opening
3 NT N +1 +630
+1 259
Pass
3 NT S = +600
-1 281

141. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 8, Bd 113

N deals
None vul 2
A Q J 9
K 5 4 2
J 9 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Garner Silverstein WeinsteinH Rosenthal Meyers Cohen LevinJ Wolfson
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 2 2 4 (AP) 1 Dbl 2 3
Pass 4 AP

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

A J 7 5 3
7 5
6 3
K 5 3 2 Table Q 8 6
6 3 2
Q J 9
Q 10 8 7
87BB7 88BB7
55226 =
Par NS +450 K 10 9 4
K 10 8 4
A 10 8 7
A

1 opening
4 S = +420
Tie 259
Pass
4 S = +420
Tie 281

142. 2011 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 76

N deals
E-W vul Q 9 5 4
A Q 8 2
K
9 5 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Wildavsky Welland Doub Bramley Chambers Woolsey Schermer Stewart
1 1 1 NT Pass 1 Pass
3 AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
Pass Dbl Pass 3
Pass Pass 3 AP

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

6 2
K J 7 6 3
10 8 5 2
Q J Table A K 8 3
10
J 9 7 6 4 3
K 8
88849 =
44593 =
Par NS -100 J 10 7
9 5 4
A Q
A 10 7 6 4

1 opening
3 E = -110
Tie 259
Pass
3 E = -110
Tie 281

143. 2011 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 57

N deals
E-W vul K 5
K 10 9 4
J 9 5 2
A 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Stansby Delmonte Martel Bakhshi Cheek Levin Grue Weinstein
1 1 1 Pass 1 Dbl
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 NT (AP) Rdbl Pass Pass 2
Pass 2 NT AP

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

A 6 3 2
8 7 5 3
K 8
J 10 5 Table Q 8 7
Q 6
A Q 10 7 6 4
6 4
67A5A =
45282 =
Par NS +420 J 10 9 4
A J 2
3
K Q 9 7 2

1 opening
2 NT N +2 +180
+1 260
Pass
2 NT N +1 +150
-1 281

144. 2011 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 63

N deals
N-S vul J 7 5
K 3 2
K 4 3 2
K Q 2

West North East South West North East South
Martel Bakhshi Stansby Delmonte Grue Weinstein Cheek Levin
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
3 AP 2 AP

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

A 10 8
Q 9
J
A J 10 7 6 4 3 Table K 6 4 2
A 8 5 4
Q 10 9 5
5
65564 =
78879 68879
Par NS -110 Q 9 3
J 10 7 6
A 8 7 6
9 8

1 opening
3 W +1 -130
-1 260
Pass
2 W = -90
+1 282

145. 2011 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 2, Bd 18

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

West North East South West North East South
Stansby Amoils Martel Delmonte Grue Levin Cheek Weinstein
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
2 Pass Pass Dbl 2 Dbl Pass 3 (AP)
Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP

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

10 4 2
A K Q 7 3 2
J
10 9 2 Table 9 7 6 3
5
A 8 6 5
Q 8 6 4
66595 =
74625 =
Par NS +110 A K Q 8 5
J 10 4
Q 7 4 3
J

1 opening
4 S -1 -50
-4 260
Pass
3 S = +110
+4 286

146. 2010 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 15

N deals
N-S vul A
Q J 6 4
A 10 3
10 9 8 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Larsen Helgemo Meltzer Helness Strul Sontag Becker Berkowitz
1 1 2 NT Pass 2 Pass
Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 (AP)
Pass Dbl AP

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

6 2
7 5 3
Q J 8 5
A K J 6 Table J 10 9 8 7 3
A K 9 8
9
7 5
66677 =
77766 77756
Par NS -90 K Q 5 4
10 2
K 7 6 4 2
Q 4

1 opening
3 × E -3 +500
+12 272
Pass
3 S -2 -200
-12 286

147. 2010 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 48

N deals
N-S vul A 8 7 3
A 7 6
Q 9 4
Q 10 8

West North East South West North East South
Levin Moss Weinstein Gitelman Hampson Martel Greco Stansby
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass Pass 3 (AP) 2 Pass 2 AP

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

Q 10 5
Q 9 4
J 10 8 6 5 3
2 Table K 2
K J 10 3 2
K 2
K 6 4 3
99659 =
43774 =
Par NS +500 J 9 6 4
8 5
A 7
A J 9 7 5

1 opening
3 N -1 -100
-4 272
Pass
2 E -1 +50
+4 290

148. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 82

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

West North East South West North East South
Sher WeinsteinH Jackson Garner Willenken WeinsteinJ Welland Baseggio
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 NT Pass Pass 2 (AP) 1 NT AP

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

A 8
J 5
K 9 8 3
A Q J 10 3 Table K 10 2
K 9 7
J 10 4
8 5 4 2
69865 =
64478 =
Par NS +140 Q J 9 7 5
A 8 6 4
7 6
9 7

1 opening
2 S = +110
+5 277
Pass
1 NT W = -90
-5 290

149. 2010 Rosenblum Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 17

N deals
None vul Q 4 3
A 9 7
J 10 8 6
A 10 7

West North East South West North East South
Nunes Rosenberg Fantoni Willenken Ginossar Helness Pachtman Helgemo
1 2 Dbl Pass 3 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

A 9 8 7 2
5 3
A K Q 7 2
J Table 5
Q J 10 8 4 2
4
Q 9 6 5 4
87576 =
56856 =
Par NS +100 K J 10 6
K 6
9 5 3
K 8 3 2

1 opening
4 E -2 +100
+2 279
Pass
4 E -1 +50
-2 290

150. 2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 18

N deals
E-W vul A 3
8 3
K Q 9
Q 10 8 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Pachtman Meckstroth Ginossar Rosenberg Katz Willenken Nickell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

K Q
J 9 2
6 4 3 2
A K J 4 Table 10 9 8 7 4
10 7
J 10 8 5
9 3
A8B79 =
34264 =
Par NS +450 J 6 5 2
A K Q 6 5 4
A 7
7

1 opening
4 N +1 +450
Tie 279
Pass
4 S +1 +450
Tie 290

151. 2010 Rosenblum Round of 32, Seg 1, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul K 7
K 3 2
6 5
K Q 10 8 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Versace Hansen Lauria BildeM BildeD Cayne Graversen Seamon
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 2 2 3
Dbl Pass 2 3 (AP) Pass Pass 3 AP

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

A 8 5 3
A J 9
K 8 3 2
7 2 Table Q J
Q 10 7 5 4
A 9 7 4
J 9
77559 =
55884 =
Par NS +110 10 9 6 4 2
8 6
Q J 10
A 6 3

1 opening
3 N = +110
Tie 279
Pass
3 W -1 +100
Tie 290

152. 2010 Rosenblum Round of 64, Seg 4, Bd 52

N deals
Both vul J 10 5 2
7 2
A Q 10
A 9 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Duboin Demirev Sementa Bramley Polowan Sadek Morgan El Ahmady
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT (AP) Pass 2 NT AP

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

9 8 4 3
A J 10 9 5
K 3 2
J Table A K Q
4
8 7 6 5 4
8 7 6 4
87779 =
46564 =
Par NS +120 7 6
K Q 8 6 3
J 9
K Q 10 2

1 opening
2 NT N = +120
Tie 279
Pass
2 NT N = +120
Tie 290

153. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul 9 8
K
A 10 8 4
Q J 8 7 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Nunes Teodorescu Fantoni Ionita Rotaru Helgemo Coldea Helness
1 3 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
4 5 5 Pass 4 AP
5 AP

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

Q 6 3 2
Q J 8 5 4 3 2
9
4 Table A K J 7 5
A
K J 6 5 3 2
6
51339 =
6BA94 =
Par NS -500 10 4
10 9 7 6
Q 7
A K 10 9 2

1 opening
5 W = -650
Tie 279
Pass
4 E +1 -650
Tie 290

154. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul A Q 4 2
A 10 7 2
8 3
J 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Zia Tse Hamman Huang ChiuK Nickell Yeung Katz
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
Pass Pass Dbl Pass 1 Dbl Rdbl 2
2 AP Pass Pass Dbl Pass
2 AP

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

J 8 3
Q J
A 10 9 7 2
A 10 9 Table K 10 7 5
K 9 6 3
K J
6 4 2
54545 =
89887 =
Par NS -140 9 6
8 5 4
Q 6 5 4
K Q 8 7

1 opening
2 W +1 -110
Tie 279
Pass
2 W +1 -110
Tie 290

155. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul A Q 4 2
A 10 7 2
8 3
J 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Zmudzinski AukenJ Balicki Sveindal Shenkin Versace van Cleeff Lauria
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
Pass Pass Dbl Pass 1 Dbl Rdbl Pass
2 AP Pass 1 Pass Pass
1 NT AP

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

J 8 3
Q J
A 10 9 7 2
A 10 9 Table K 10 7 5
K 9 6 3
K J
6 4 2
54545 =
89887 =
Par NS -140 9 6
8 5 4
Q 6 5 4
K Q 8 7

1 opening
2 W +1 -110
Tie 279
Pass
1 NT W +1 -120
Tie 290

156. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul A Q 4 2
A 10 7 2
8 3
J 5 3

West North East South West North East South
MossM Seguineau Glubok Vinay Fantun Pollack Tessieres Landen
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 1 NT AP 1 Dbl Rdbl 2
Pass Pass Dbl Pass
2 Pass 2 AP

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

J 8 3
Q J
A 10 9 7 2
A 10 9 Table K 10 7 5
K 9 6 3
K J
6 4 2
54545 =
89887 =
Par NS -140 9 6
8 5 4
Q 6 5 4
K Q 8 7

1 opening
1 NT N -2 -100
+1 280
Pass
2 E +1 -140
-1 290

157. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 25

N deals
E-W vul A 6 3
Q J 7
J 7
K 10 6 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Senior Sontag Kendrick Robson Paulissen Allfrey Jansma
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 NT Pass
2 NT Pass 3 NT AP 3 NT AP

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

Q 9 5 2
8 5 3
K Q 9 5 3
7 Table K 7 4
A K 9 6
A 4 2
A 4 2
33236 =
8ABA7 =
Par NS -650 J 10 8
10 4 2
10 8 6
Q J 9 8

1 opening
3 NT E -1 +100
Tie 280
Pass
3 NT E -1 +100
Tie 290

158. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 10

N deals
Both vul Q 9 6
J 7
Q 9 6
A K 7 5 4

West North East South West North East South
WangW El Ahmady Zhuang Sadek Sementa LiJ Duboin LiuJ
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl Pass 1 Pass 1 Dbl 2 AP
2 AP

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

A J 5 4
A 8 6 5 2
A 5
Q 3 Table K 10 7 2
Q 4 3
J 8 4
9 8 6
75598 =
68844 =
Par NS +110 8 3
K 10 9
K 10 7 3 2
J 10 2

1 opening
2 E -1 +100
+5 285
Pass
2 W = -110
-5 290

159. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 5, Bd 67

N deals
E-W vul A Q
K J 9 3
J 10 5
8 7 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Weinstein Robinson Levin Boyd Stewart Martel Woolsey Stansby
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1
Rdbl 1 NT AP Pass 1 Pass Pass
Dbl 2 AP

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

K 8 6 4
A 6
8 7 6 4
Q 9 6 Table J 7 3
Q 10 8 7 5
A 2
K 10 2
76688 =
66755 =
Par NS +90 10 9 5 2
4 2
K Q 9 3
A J 4

1 opening
1 NT N +1 +120
+1 286
Pass
2 S = +90
-1 290

160. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 117

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

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Landen Meckstroth Gerstman Harris Hamman Morgan Zia
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Dbl 3 Pass
4 AP 3 Pass 4 Pass
4 Pass 5 Pass
5 AP

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

6
5 4 3
K Q J 3 2
A J 3 2 Table A K Q 7
A J 9 7 6 2
6 4
10
56346 =
87A97 =
Par NS -420 J 10 3
K 10 8
9 8 7 5
9 7 6

1 opening
4 E = -420
-10 286
Pass
5 E -1 +50
+10 300

161. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 59

N deals
None vul 5 3
A 7 5 3
A J 8 6
Q 10 2

West North East South West North East South
WeinsteinJ Garner Baseggio WeinsteinH Smith Etter CohenB Kolesnik
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)

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

K 9 6
8
Q 5 4 3 2
9 7 6 3 Table 10 8 7 2
Q 9 2
K 9 7
K 8 4
BAC89 =
22154 =
Par NS +980 A Q J 4
K J 10 6 4
10
A J 5

1 opening
4 N +2 +480
+1 287
Pass
4 S +1 +450
-1 300

162. 2010 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 86

N deals
N-S vul Q 9 2
A 10 6
K 10 3
Q 6 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Mouser Welland DeFotis Willenken Smith RosenbergM CohenB CohenM
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1
5 Pass Pass 5 NT 1 1 NT 3 AP
Pass 6 AP

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

K 10 7 4
Q J 5 4 2
Q 7 5
8 Table 8 3
K 9 8 7 3
4 2
A J 10 7
894A9 =
43834 =
Par NS +140 A J 6 5
—
A J 9 8 6
K 9 5 4

1 opening
6 N -3 -300
-11 287
Pass
3 E -5 +250
+11 311

163. 2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 1

N deals
None vul J 10 9 2
A J 7 6
K 6
Q 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Rosenberg Meckstroth Willenken Cohen Hamman Wolfson Zia
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
2 NT Pass 3 NT AP

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

K 8 5
K 5 3 2
J 9
J 10 4 2 Table Q 3
Q 9 8
A Q 7 3
A K 9 7
56453 46453
8798A 9798A
Par NS -400 A 7 6 4
10 4
10 8 5 4 2
8 5

1 opening
3 NT E = -400
-7 287
Pass
1 NT E = -90
+7 318

164. 2010 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul Q 6
K J
K 8 5 4
Q J 10 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Willenken Levin Rosenberg Weinstein Kamil Cohen Fleisher Wolfson
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

A K 7
Q 10 8 7 5 2
A 9
8 3 Table J 10 5 3
9 4 3
Q 10
A K 7 2
63376 =
79A56 =
Par NS -420 9 8 4 2
A 6
J 7 6 3 2
9 5

1 opening
4 W +1 -450
-11 287
Pass
4 W -1 +50
+11 329

165. 2010 Rosenblum Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 36

N deals
Both vul 10 8
A J 4 2
2
K Q 9 5 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Camberos Zimmermann Pellegrini Multon Nunes Angeleri Fantoni Villegas
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 AP
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

A 7 6 5
5
9 8 6 4 3
A 8 2 Table Q J 9
Q 10 9 7 6
K J 10
J 6
86759 9785A
36583 =
Par NS +500 K 4 3 2
K 8 3
A Q 7 5
10 7

1 opening
3 NT N -3 -300
-5 287
Pass
2 N -1 -100
+5 334

166. 2010 Rosenblum Round of 64, Seg 4, Bd 52

N deals
Both vul J 10 5 2
7 2
A Q 10
A 9 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Thurston Fredin Willis Fallenius Nystrom Campbell Bertheau Klimowicz
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP) Pass 2 NT AP

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

9 8 4 3
A J 10 9 5
K 3 2
J Table A K Q
4
8 7 6 5 4
8 7 6 4
87779 =
46564 =
Par NS +120 7 6
K Q 8 6 3
J 9
K Q 10 2

1 opening
2 N -1 -100
-6 287
Pass
2 NT S = +120
+6 340

167. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 29

N deals
Both vul 9 8
A 10 7 4
K 3
A 8 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Young van Cleeff Huston Shenkin AukenJ Pottenger Sveindal Rimer
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
Pass 1 Pass 3 (AP) 2 Pass 2 AP

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

Q J 10 6 4 3
5 2
10 9 6
J 3 Table A K 2
K Q 9 8
Q 7 4 2
Q 9
7699A 7698A
47443 =
Par NS +140 7 5
J 6 3
A J 8 5
K 10 7 5

1 opening
3 N = +110
+6 293
Pass
2 E = -110
-6 340

168. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 6

N deals
N-S vul A 8 7
7 4
Q 8 6 3
K Q 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Tessieres Landen Fantun Pollack Glubok Vinay MossM Seguineau
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 AP 1 Pass 2 AP

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

K J 9 5 3
A 10 5 3
7 2
A 5 Table 10 4 2
K 9
A 10 5
10 9 7 3 2
54675 54685
89758 =
Par NS -140 Q 6
Q J 8 6 2
K J 9 4
J 6

1 opening
2 W +1 -140
Tie 293
Pass
2 W +1 -140
Tie 340

169. 2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 25

N deals
E-W vul A 6 3
Q J 7
J 7
K 10 6 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Campbell Gold Klimowicz Townsend Danailov Willis Karakolev Thurston
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 AP 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 NT AP

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

Q 9 5 2
8 5 3
K Q 9 5 3
7 Table K 7 4
A K 9 6
A 4 2
A 4 2
33236 =
8ABA7 =
Par NS -650 J 10 8
10 4 2
10 8 6
Q J 9 8

1 opening
2 E +2 -170
+10 303
Pass
3 NT E = -600
-10 340

170. 2010 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 6

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

West North East South West North East South
Strul Helness Becker Helgemo Multon Saelensminde Zimmermann Brogeland
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
Dbl Pass 1 3 4 AP
Pass Pass 3 Pass
Pass 4 AP

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

A Q J 6
7 6 4
A K 10 8
Q 3 Table 9 8 7 5 4
Q J 9 2
9 7 4
J
8576A =
57563 =
Par NS +130 3 2
K 10 8 5
Q 5
A 10 8 7 4

1 opening
4 N = +130
+2 305
Pass
4 W -1 +50
-2 340

171. 2010 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 6

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

West North East South West North East South
Kamil Fallenius Fleisher Fredin de Knijff Weinstein Wrang Levin
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl Pass 2 3 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
3 AP 3 AP

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

A Q J 6
7 6 4
A K 10 8
Q 3 Table 9 8 7 5 4
Q J 9 2
9 7 4
J
8576A =
57563 =
Par NS +130 3 2
K 10 8 5
Q 5
A 10 8 7 4

1 opening
3 E -1 +50
Tie 305
Pass
3 W -1 +50
Tie 340

172. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 1, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul K J 8 7
K 10 8 5
K 8
J 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Chokshi Brink Venkataraman Drijver Muller Gupta de Wijs Dalal
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
3 NT AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

A Q 10 4 3
A J 9 4
Q J 6
9 Table 5
6 2
A 10 9 7 5
A K 10 7 5
34412 24412
A99CB 999CB
Par NS -1370 9 6 2
Q 7 3
4 3 2
Q 4 3 2

1 opening
3 NT E +1 -630
+1 306
Pass
3 NT W +2 -660
-1 340

173. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 1, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul K J 8 7
K 10 8 5
K 8
J 8 6

West North East South West North East South
de Livera Boyd RobinsonI Robinson Stewart Brightling Woolsey Thomson
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 5 AP 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

A Q 10 4 3
A J 9 4
Q J 6
9 Table 5
6 2
A 10 9 7 5
A K 10 7 5
34412 24412
A99CB 999CB
Par NS -1370 9 6 2
Q 7 3
4 3 2
Q 4 3 2

1 opening
5 E = -600
Tie 306
Pass
3 NT W = -600
Tie 340

174. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 15

N deals
N-S vul J 6 2
7 5
A Q 10
A 10 9 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Khokhlov Versace Matushko Lauria Fantoni Kholomeev Nunes Khiuppenen
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass Pass

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

9 7 5 4
A
J 9 4 3 2
Q 7 2 Table K Q
K J 6 4 2
K 8 6 5
5 4
9985A =
44573 =
Par NS +500 A 10 8 3
Q 10 9 8 3
7
K J 6

1 opening
1 NT S +1 +120
+1 307
Pass
1 NT E -2 +100
-1 340

175. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 9

N deals
E-W vul 6 4
A K 8
10 9 3 2
A 9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lindqvist Meckstroth Brogeland Austberg Hamman Saelensminde Zia
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 2
1 Dbl Pass 2 Pass 4 AP
Dbl Pass Pass 2
Pass 3 AP

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

Q 9 8 5 3
9
K 6
K J 10 6 4 Table K 10
Q 6 5 4
Q J 8 7 5
Q 7
75865 =
67478 =
Par NS +110 A J 7 2
J 10 7 3 2
A 4
8 3

1 opening
3 S = +140
-7 307
Pass
4 N = +420
+7 347

176. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 1

N deals
None vul 10 8
A K 4 3
10 8 3
K J 9 4

West North East South West North East South
de Wijs Khiuppenen Muller Kholomeev Matushko Drijver Khokhlov Brink
1 2 Pass Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 NT AP

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

3
Q 9 8 6
Q J 9 5
10 8 6 3 Table K J 7 6 5 2
J 7
6 2
A 7 5
A9AAA =
24333 =
Par NS +430 A Q 9 4
10 5 2
A K 7 4
Q 2

1 opening
2 E -3 +150
-7 307
Pass
3 NT S +2 +460
+7 354

177. 2009 BB Final, Seg 3, Bd 34

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

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Sementa Hamman Duboin Zia
1 1 2 Pass Pass 1
2 Pass Pass 3 1 1 NT 2 2
Pass 3 NT AP 3 4 Pass 5 (AP)

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

K J 8 7 5 2
10 9 5
K 9 6
8 Table A 10
Q 8 3
Q J 10 8 5 2
6 3
A5B4B =
37292 =
Par NS +450 9
A 7 6 4
4
A K J 10 9 5 2

1 opening
3 NT N +1 +430
+1 308
Pass
5 S = +400
-1 354

178. 2009 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 14

N deals
None vul Q 9
8 7 3
K 7 5
A Q 8 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Fantoni Khiuppenen Nunes Kholomeev Gromov Lauria Dubinin Versace
1 1 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass Pass Dbl 2 Dbl 2 3
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT Pass 4 (AP)
Pass 3 NT Pass 4
Pass 5 AP

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

8 7 6 5 2
J 10 9 5 4
J 4 3
— Table A 10
Q 6 2
A Q 9 8 2
J 9 6
8634B 7634A
46982 =
Par NS +300 K J 4 3
A K
10 6
K 10 7 5 4

1 opening
5 N = +400
+6 314
Pass
4 S +1 +150
-6 354

179. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 14

N deals
None vul J 9 2
Q 3
10 2
A K 10 8 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Stewart Whibley Woolsey Ware Cornell Robinson Bach Boyd
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass
4 AP 2 Dbl 2 3
3 Pass 3 NT AP

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

K 10 6 5 4
10 5 4 2
Q J 4 3
— Table A Q
K 7
A 8 7 6 5
J 6 4 3
64529 =
496A3 597B4
Par NS -400 8 7 3
A J 9 8 6
K 9
Q 9 5

1 opening
4 E = -130
-10 314
Pass
3 NT E -6 +300
+10 364

180. 2009 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 4, Bd 52

N deals
Both vul K
10
Q 9 5 4 2
A Q 10 9 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Townsend Baxter Gold Lindop Rayner Feldman Roche Rosenberg
1 3 3 Pass 4 4
4 Pass Pass 5 6 AP
5 Pass Pass 6
6 Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 5 7 3 5 5 10 3
J Q 2 3 6 2 J 3
4 5 7 2 2 4 A 10
6 5 3 A 8 4 4 7
8 6 8 9 4 6 7 2
8 2 J 7 10 5 3 A
13 tricks claimed 13 tricks claimed

A 9 7 2
A 8 7 5
K J 10 8 6
— Table 6 5
K Q J 9 6 4 3 2
—
8 4 3
4709B 4809A
63D41 =
Par NS -1400 Q J 10 8 4 3
—
A 7 3
K J 6 5

1 opening
6 × E +1 -1860
-9 314
Pass
6 E +1 -1460
+9 373

181. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 110

N deals
None vul K Q 5
A 7 5
Q J 6 2
10 8 5

West North East South West North East South
Robinson WeinsteinH Boyd Garner Willenken Wildavsky Welland Doub
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 NT AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

9 8 7
K Q 8 4
A
A K 7 6 4 Table A J 4 2
3 2
K 10 9 5 3
Q J
22332 =
ABAAB =
Par NS -450 10 6 3
J 10 9 6
8 7 4
9 3 2

1 opening
3 NT W = -400
Tie 314
Pass
3 NT E = -400
Tie 373

182. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 116

N deals
Both vul A K 7 5
Q 8
Q 7 4 2
10 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Boyd Garner Robinson WeinsteinH Welland Doub Willenken Wildavsky
1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 AP 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

Q J
K 10 9 5
K J 9 6 5
Q 4 Table 9 6 4 2
J 6 4 3
A 8
A K 5
55347 =
87996 =
Par NS -140 10 8 3
A 7 2
10 3
J 9 8 6 2

1 opening
2 W +2 -170
-7 314
Pass
3 NT W -1 +100
+7 380

183. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 118

N deals
N-S vul A K 6
Q 9 8 6
Q 9 6 2
10 7

West North East South West North East South
Robinson WeinsteinH Boyd Garner Willenken Wildavsky Welland Doub
1 1 2 Pass 1 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 4 Dbl Pass
4 Dbl AP

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

10 9
J 4 3
J 10 7 3
J 9 6 5 Table J 8 7 4 3 2
—
A K 5 4
K Q 2
A5B68 A5B67
37275 =
Par NS +650 Q 5
A K 10 7 5 2
8
A 8 4 3

1 opening
4 N +1 +650
+8 322
Pass
4 × E -2 +300
-8 380

184. 2009 USBC SemifinalB, Seg 5, Bd 74

N deals
Both vul K 5 3
J 10 7
A Q 7 5
J 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Freeman WeinsteinH Nickell Garner Willenken Hamman Welland Zia
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 NT AP 1 Pass 2 AP

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

9 4 2
A Q 5
10 6 4 3
A 9 3 Table A Q 10 7
K 8 6 3
2
Q 8 7 5
54464 =
79979 =
Par NS -140 J 8 6
9 4 2
K J 9 8
K 10 2

1 opening
1 NT N -2 -200
-2 322
Pass
2 E +1 -140
+2 382

185. 2009 USBC QuarterfinalB, Seg 2, Bd 18

N deals
E-W vul Q
7 3
K Q 4 3
K J 9 7 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Smith Cohen CohenB Welland Becker Willenken Strul
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 3 (AP) 1 2 3 Dbl
Pass 3 3 Pass
Pass 4 AP

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

A K J 8
9 5
J 10 8 7 5
10 8 Table 9 7 6 4 2
K J 8 6
A 9
Q 3
7587B 7586B
47561 48562
Par NS +400 10 5 3
A Q 10 4 2
6 2
A 6 4

1 opening
3 N +2 +150
+1 323
Pass
4 N = +130
-1 382

186. 2009 USBC Round of 16B, Seg 3, Bd 42

N deals
Both vul Q 5
A 3
10 8 6
A J 9 6 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Rosenberg Levin Cohler Weinstein Jacobs Mahaffey Katz Passell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT AP
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

A 10 9 2
Q 10 7 6
A 3
K 7 5 Table 7 6
J 9 8 5 4
Q J 9 5 2
8
A845A =
33973 33963
Par NS +500 K J 8 4 3
K 2
K 7 4
Q 10 2

1 opening
3 NT N +1 +630
+10 333
Pass
1 NT N +3 +180
-10 382

187. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul 9 5 3
10 4
K J 10 7
A Q J 9

West North East South West North East South
Stewart WeinsteinH Woolsey Garner Welland Doub Willenken Wildavsky
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT 2
1 Pass 3 4 (AP) 2 2 NT 3 4 (AP)

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

Q J 7 6 4 2
J 9
Q 8 4
8 7 Table K 10 8
A K 2
A 9 6 3 2
5 4
65A5A =
68373 =
Par NS +500 A
Q 8 7 6 5 3
5
K 10 6 3 2

1 opening
4 N = +130
Tie 333
Pass
4 S = +130
Tie 382

188. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 61

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

West North East South West North East South
Boyd Willenken Robinson Welland Garner Doub WeinsteinH Wildavsky
1 4 Pass Pass 2 Pass
Pass Pass 2 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
8 10 A Q 8 10 A Q
4 6 4 6 Q
11 tricks won 11 tricks won

9 7 5
K 3
K 10 5
10 9 5 3 2 Table A K Q J 10 8 4 2
A 9 8
Q
6
32896 =
8B546 8B547
Par NS -650 —
10 7 5 4 2
J 9 8 7 6 3
A Q

1 opening
4 E +1 -650
Tie 333
Pass
4 E +1 -650
Tie 382

189. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 67

N deals
E-W vul Q J
A 9 7 6
9 5 4
Q J 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Robinson Welland Boyd Willenken WeinsteinH Wildavsky Garner Doub
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 NT AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 NT AP

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

A 9 8
Q 10 8 2
A Q J 2
10 5 Table K 10 5
5 3
K 10 3
A 9 7 4 3
44534 =
98899 =
Par NS -600 7 6 4 3 2
K J 4
8 7 6
K 2

1 opening
1 NT E +1 -120
Tie 333
Pass
1 NT W +1 -120
Tie 382

190. 2009 USBC SemifinalB, Seg 1, Bd 11

N deals
None vul 4 2
K J 10
3 2
A Q 9 8 7 4

West North East South West North East South
Hamman Welland Zia Willenken WeinsteinH Freeman Garner Nickell
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 3 Pass Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 3 Pass 3 AP

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

Q 10 9
A 9 8 7 6 3
Q J
10 2 Table A K 8 7 3
4
K 10 6 5
K J 5
42457 =
9B886 =
Par NS -450 J 6 5
Q 5 2
A 9 8 7 4
6 3

1 opening
4 E +1 -450
-6 333
Pass
3 E +2 -200
+6 388

191. 2009 USBC SemifinalB, Seg 2, Bd 23

N deals
Both vul A J 8
6
K Q 6 5
J 10 7 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Welland Meckstroth Willenken Smith Freeman CohenB Nickell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT (AP)
2 Pass 3 AP

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

10 9 6 5
A K Q 8 4
A 10 3
9 Table 7 4 3
3 2
9 7 4 2
A Q 8 3
77678 77778
66664 =
Par NS +90 K Q 2
J 10 9 7 5
J 8
K 6 4

1 opening
3 E -3 +300
+9 342
Pass
1 NT S -1 -100
-9 388

192. 2009 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul 7 5 4
K 7
K 6 5 3
A J 10 5

West North East South West North East South
Larsen WeinsteinH Meltzer Garner Willenken Chambers Welland Schermer
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl 1 3 AP 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

A 8
A 6 5 4 3
Q 9 7 2
K 8 Table Q 9 3 2
Q J 10 9 8
J
Q 3 2
77488 =
65954 =
Par NS -140 K J 10 6
2
A 10 8 4
9 7 6 4

1 opening
3 E = -140
-6 342
Pass
4 W -1 +100
+6 394

193. 2009 USBC Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 48

N deals
N-S vul A 9 8 5
J 10
Q 2
A 9 8 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Cheek Lair Grue Ozdil ShiX Levin YangD Weinstein
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 5 AP

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

Q 4 2
Q 8 6 5 2
10 6
Q 10 4 Table 10 7 3
A K 7 4
8 7 4
J 5 3
8B7BA =
11503 =
Par NS +650 K J 6
9 3
A K J 9 5 3
K 7

1 opening
5 S = +600
+12 354
Pass
3 NT S -1 -100
-12 394

194. 2009 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 33

N deals
None vul A Q 4
10 9 8 7
Q 3
A 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Ekeblad Passell Weichsel Mahaffey Cohler Kamil Rosenberg Fleisher
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 AP 2 AP

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

K 10 9 8 5
4
K 9 5 2
J 5 3 Table J 2
K J 6 5
A J 7
Q 10 8 7
86977 =
56465 =
Par NS +140 7 6 3
A Q 3 2
10 8 6 4
K 9

1 opening
2 W -2 +100
+2 356
Pass
2 W -1 +50
-2 394

195. 2009 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 57

N deals
E-W vul 10 5 2
A Q J
Q 5
Q 9 5 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Hampson El Ahmady Greco Sadek Weinstein Gitelman Levin Moss
1 1 1 NT Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Pass 2 2 NT (AP) 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 AP

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

7
K 10 9 3 2
K 6 4 3 2
10 2 Table K J 9 8 4
8 5 4
A 9
A 7 6
98468 =
35763 =
Par NS +400 A Q 6 3
7 6
J 10 8 7
K J 8

1 opening
2 NT S +2 +180
+7 363
Pass
2 E = -110
-7 394

196. 2009 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 51

N deals
E-W vul A J 5 2
10 9 7 5
6 3
A K 4

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth Gitelman Rodwell Moss Hampson Zia Greco Hamman
1 1 2 Pass 1 Pass
4 AP 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
4 AP

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

K 10 4 3
A K 4
Q 9 8 2
Q 8 Table Q 6
Q J 8 6 3
A K 5
10 9 7
56347 =
77986 =
Par NS -140 9 8 7
2
J 10 7 4
J 6 5 3 2

1 opening
4 E = -620
Tie 363
Pass
4 E = -620
Tie 394

197. 2008 WC Final, Seg 4, Bd 56

N deals
None vul Q 10 9
A Q 10
Q 7 6 3
J 10 3

West North East South West North East South
Versace Malinowski Lauria Sandqvist Townsend Nunes Gold Fantoni
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 3
Pass 2 Pass 3 Dbl Pass 3 AP
Dbl 3 NT AP

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

A K 4 2
K J 5 3 2
J 9 5
9 Table J 7 5 3
9 8 7
A K 4
7 4 2
95579 =
48854 =
Par NS +300 8 6
6 4
10 8 2
A K Q 8 6 5

1 opening
3 NT N = +400
+7 370
Pass
3 E -2 +100
-7 394

198. 2008 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 39

N deals
Both vul K
5
A 9 8 7
Q J 9 8 6 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Sementa Helgemo Duboin Helness Tundal Versace Groetheim Lauria
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 2 3 Dbl 1 2 3 Dbl
Pass 4 Pass 6 (AP) Pass 4 NT Pass 5 (AP)

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

A Q 10 8 7
3 2
J 10 3 2
10 5 Table 6 5 4 3
A J 9 7 6
6 5
7 2
7589B =
37532 =
Par NS +600 J 9 2
K Q 10 8 4
K Q 4
A K

1 opening
6 N -1 -100
-12 370
Pass
5 N = +600
+12 406

199. 2008 WC Final, Seg 3, Bd 47

N deals
N-S vul 6 3
Q 6 3
A Q 3 2
Q J 10 2

West North East South West North East South
Lauria Malinowski Versace Sandqvist Gold Duboin Townsend Sementa
1 1 1 Pass 1 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 1 NT Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 NT AP

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

J 10 8 7
8 4
K 8 7 5
9 5 4 Table 5 4
K J 10 7 5
J 9 6
A K 6
89889 89878
44553 =
Par NS +140 A K Q 9 2
A 9 2
10 4
8 7 3

1 opening
3 NT N = +600
Tie 370
Pass
3 NT N = +600
Tie 406

200. 2008 WC Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 1

N deals
None vul 9
K Q 7 2
Q 9 5
A 8 6 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Goksu Compton Bedir Hamman Rodwell Kandemir Meckstroth Kolata
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 2 3 Pass 1 Pass 2 3
4 AP 4 AP

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

A K 7 5 3 2
A 10
7 6 4 2
K Table Q 10 6 4
4 3
A K 10 8
J 7 2
43829 =
8A4A4 =
Par NS -300 J 8
J 9 8 6 5
J 3
Q 10 9 4

1 opening
4 W = -420
Tie 370
Pass
4 W = -420
Tie 406

201. 2008 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 28

N deals
E-W vul Q J 3
7 5 4
A K 5 2
8 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Dubinin Welland Gromov Glubok CohenB Zmudzinski Smith Balicki
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 3 NT (AP) 1 1 2 Pass
Pass Dbl Pass 2 (AP)

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

5
K Q J 9 8
J 10 6 4
K 9 5 Table K 7 6 4 2
A 6 3
8
10 7 6 3
87696 =
45747 46747
Par NS +120 A 10 9 8
10 2
Q 9 7 3
A Q J

1 opening
3 NT S -2 -100
-5 370
Pass
2 N = +110
+5 411

202. 2008 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 3, Bd 33

N deals
None vul 8 7 3
A 5
Q 2
A 9 6 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Demuy Hamman Delmonte Zia Rodwell Brogeland Meckstroth Shugart
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 4 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT Pass 4 AP

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

10
Q 10 8 7 2
A J 8 4
K 8 5 Table A K Q J 9 2
K J 4
10 7 3
J
22237 =
8AA96 6AA95
Par NS -420 6 5 4
9 6 3
K 9 6 5
Q 10 7

1 opening
4 W = -420
+2 372
Pass
4 W +2 -480
-2 411

203. 2008 Spingold Final, Seg 1, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul 10 9 3
K 10 5 4
A K 10 2
J 2

West North East South West North East South
Zmudzinski WeinsteinH Balicki Garner Welland Gromov Glubok Dubinin
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 2 Dbl Rdbl 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass Pass 3 Pass Dbl Pass 3
3 4 AP Pass Pass 3 AP

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

A K 4 2
3 2
9 8 7 5 4
5 3 Table Q J 8 6
Q J 7
6
K Q 9 6 4
85986 =
57456 =
Par NS +140 7 5
A 9 8 6
Q J 3
A 10 8 7

1 opening
4 N -1 -100
-5 372
Pass
3 E -2 +100
+5 416

204. 2008 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 49

N deals
None vul J 7
K 10 9 5
7 5
A Q 10 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Dubinin WeinsteinH Gromov Garner CohenB Balicki Smith Zmudzinski
1 1 3 Pass Pass 1
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 1 1 Dbl
Pass 2 AP

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

10 8
8 7 6 3 2
A Q 4 2
5 4 Table A Q 6 3 2
J
K 8 6 3
9 8 2
8685A =
46583 =
Par NS +130 K 9 5 4
A Q 4
J 10 9
K J 3

1 opening
3 NT N -1 -50
-5 372
Pass
2 S +2 +130
+5 421

205. 2008 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 51

N deals
E-W vul Q 10 6 4
A
10 5
A 8 5 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Gromov Garner Dubinin WeinsteinH Smith Zmudzinski CohenB Balicki
1 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 2 NT Pass 3 3 Pass 4 AP
3 AP

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

8 5 2
K Q 9 7 4 3 2
K 8
Q Table J 7 3
8 5
A Q 9 7 4
K J 10
68568 =
74864 =
Par NS +110 A K 9
J 10 6
J 6 3 2
9 7 6

1 opening
3 W -1 +100
-5 372
Pass
4 W -3 +300
+5 426

206. 2008 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 61

N deals
Both vul A 10 6
8
A 10 7
Q 10 9 8 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Garner Tolliver WeinsteinH Horton McNay Smith Lusky CohenB
1 1 1 NT Pass 1 Pass
2 3 Pass 3 (AP) 1 2 Dbl Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

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

K 9 8 7 5
Q 10 9
K J 8
J 6 Table Q 4 2
A 7 6 4 2
4
A K 4 2
54496 54596
78846 68846
Par NS +110 J 3
K J 5 3
Q 9 6 5 3 2
7

1 opening
3 S -2 -200
-9 372
Pass
4 E -2 +200
+9 435

207. 2008 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 8

N deals
None vul Q 10 2
Q 10 4
9 4
A Q J 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Wold Sadek Narasimhan El Ahmady Katz Ferraro Jacobs Bocchi
1 1 2 Pass 1 2
3 AP 4 AP

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

J 9 6 5
K 8 7 6
K 8 5 3
6 Table A K 8 4 3
J 3 2
J
K 9 4 2
73588 63588
69745 =
Par NS -140 7
A 9 5
A Q 10 7 6 2
10 7 5

1 opening
3 W -4 +200
+4 376
Pass
4 E -1 +50
-4 435

208. 2008 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 3, Bd 36

N deals
Both vul K J 9 4
Q 6 5
K Q 10 6
4 3

West North East South West North East South
GordonP Bakhshi FeldmanJ Garvey Ozdil Aa Mittelman Molberg
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 2
Pass 1 Pass 2 3 NT AP
Pass Pass 2 NT Pass
3 AP

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

A 10 8
A 8 3
J 9 8 5 4
Q 9 Table Q 6
10 4
A 7 3 2
A K J 8 5
47733 =
95699 =
Par NS -600 7 5 3 2
K J 9 7 2
—
10 7 6 2

1 opening
3 W +1 -130
+10 386
Pass
3 NT W = -600
-10 435

209. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 2

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

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell WeinsteinH Meckstroth Garner Welland Freeman Willenken Nickell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl 1 2 2 NT 1 2 2 3
3 Pass 4 AP 3 3 Pass 5 (AP)

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

A 10 9
K 10 9 5
A K Q 6 5
4 Table Q 8 5 3
J 7 2
9 7 4 2
Q 5
7564A =
58793 =
Par NS +130 6 4
A 8 6 4
J 10 8
K J 3 2

1 opening
4 E -1 +100
+5 391
Pass
5 N -2 -100
-5 435

210. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 4

N deals
Both vul 7 4
A K 8 6
10 6 4
K J 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth Garner Rodwell WeinsteinH Willenken Nickell Welland Freeman
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
Pass Pass Pass Pass

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

Q J 3
J 10 7 3
J 9 8
10 8 5 Table K 9 6 5
Q 5
A 5 3
A Q 9 4
66776 =
77667 =
Par NS -90 A 10 8 2
9 4 2
K Q 7 2
3 2

1 opening
1 NT E = -90
+1 392
Pass
1 NT E +1 -120
-1 435

211. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 14

N deals
None vul K 6 2
J 9 8
K 10
A 10 9 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell WeinsteinH Meckstroth Garner Welland Freeman Willenken Nickell
1 1 3 NT Pass 1 Pass
Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

9
10 7 5
Q 9 8 7 4
Q 8 5 2 Table Q 8 7 5 4
A 6 4 2
A 5 2
J
A987A =
24452 =
Par NS +430 A J 10 3
K Q 3
J 6 3
K 6 4

1 opening
3 NT S -1 -50
-10 392
Pass
3 NT N +1 +430
+10 445

212. 2008 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 53

N deals
N-S vul K J 10 6
10 9
A Q 4
J 10 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Cheek Levin Grue Weinstein Zia Moss Rosenberg Gitelman
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 2 4 4 2 AP
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

5
K Q 6 4 3
J 10 9 8 3
Q 4 Table 8 3 2
A J 2
6 2
A K 8 6 2
59355 =
54977 =
Par NS +100 A Q 9 7 4
8 7 5
K 7 5
9 7

1 opening
4 × S -1 -200
-3 392
Pass
2 W = -110
+3 448

213. 2008 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 76

N deals
E-W vul A 8
J 9 7
Q 9 6 4
A 10 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Weinstein BlanchardS Levin BlanchardB Milgrim Zia Aker Rosenberg
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 2 8
8 tricks won 9 tricks won

K 5 2
10 5 4 2
K J 8
4 3 2 Table Q J 9 6 4
K Q 8
10 7 5 3
J
8678A =
37643 =
Par NS +130 10 7 3
A 6 3
A 2
K Q 9 8 5

1 opening
3 NT N -1 -50
-10 392
Pass
3 NT S = +400
+10 458

214. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 77

N deals
Both vul K 10 7 3
10 8
10 7 2
A K J 7

West North East South West North East South
Becker Katz Strul Jacobs Weinstein Martel Levin Stansby
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 Pass Pass Dbl (AP) Dbl 1 2 Dbl
Pass 2 AP

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

A Q J 8
K 6 4
5 4
Q 10 8 3 Table 9 6
9 7 5 3 2
K J 9 8
6 5
99789 =
44554 44543
Par NS +600 5 4 2
A Q J
A Q 6 3
9 4 2

1 opening
1 × W -3 +800
+12 404
Pass
2 N +2 +170
-12 458

215. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 99

N deals
E-W vul A 7 4 3
Q 9 3
A J 10
10 8 5

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Weinstein Cohen Levin Rosenberg Stansby Zia Martel
1 Pass 3 Pass Pass 1
3 Pass 4 AP 1 Dbl 2 Pass
2 Dbl 3 Pass
4 AP

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

Q
A K J 4 2
Q 8 4
K 9 7 2 Table K 10 6 5 2
10 7 5
K 9 7 2
4
75447 =
68995 67885
Par NS -140 J 9 8
8 6
6 5 3
A Q J 6 3

1 opening
4 W -1 +100
Tie 404
Pass
4 W -1 +100
Tie 458

216. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 25

N deals
E-W vul K 9 7 3
J 4
A 9 6 5
Q 8 7

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Welland Meckstroth Willenken Garner Freeman WeinsteinH Nickell
1 1 1 Pass 2 Pass
Dbl Pass 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2 NT
3 Pass 3 AP Pass 3 AP

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

A Q J 10 4
5
K Q 10 4 3
J 4 Table 2
K 10 9 8 3 2
7 2
A 6 5 2
76557 =
67786 =
Par NS -90 8 6 5
A Q 7 6
J 8
K 10 9 3

1 opening
3 E -1 +100
+5 409
Pass
3 N -2 -100
-5 458

217. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 67

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

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth WeinsteinH Rodwell Garner Welland Nickell Willenken Freeman
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 2 AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 NT AP

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

A 6
J 10 8 4
8 7 5 2
J 10 8 Table 5 4 3
Q 9
K Q 9 4
K Q 6 3
78756 =
65687 =
Par NS +110 Q 9 7 2
A 6 5
J 10 6
A 5 2

1 opening
2 N = +110
Tie 409
Pass
1 NT W -1 +100
Tie 458

218. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 77

N deals
Both vul K 10 7 3
10 8
10 7 2
A K J 7

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Welland Meckstroth Willenken Garner Freeman WeinsteinH Nickell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Dbl Rdbl 1 Pass
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 NT AP

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

A Q J 8
K 6 4
5 4
Q 10 8 3 Table 9 6
9 7 5 3 2
K J 9 8
6 5
99789 =
44554 44543
Par NS +600 5 4 2
A Q J
A Q 6 3
9 4 2

1 opening
3 NT N = +600
+10 419
Pass
2 NT S = +120
-10 458

219. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 85

N deals
N-S vul K 5 4
7 6
A K J 9
6 5 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Welland Meckstroth Willenken Garner Freeman WeinsteinH Nickell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Dbl Pass
Pass 2 AP 3 AP

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

A 10 9 8
J 10 9
10 5 3
K 10 8 Table Q 6 3 2
Q 8 5 2
6
A Q 9 7
85696 =
58637 =
Par NS +100 J 7
A K 4 3
Q 8 7 4 2
J 4

1 opening
2 S +1 +110
+2 421
Pass
3 W -1 +50
-2 458

220. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 99

N deals
E-W vul A 7 4 3
Q 9 3
A J 10
10 8 5

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth WeinsteinH Rodwell Garner Welland Hamman Willenken Compton
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
2 Pass 3 AP 1 Dbl 2 Pass
2 Dbl Pass 3
Dbl AP

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

Q
A K J 4 2
Q 8 4
K 9 7 2 Table K 10 6 5 2
10 7 5
K 9 7 2
4
75447 =
68995 67885
Par NS -140 J 9 8
8 6
6 5 3
A Q J 6 3

1 opening
3 W = -140
+4 425
Pass
3 × S -2 -300
-4 458

221. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 111

N deals
N-S vul Q 6
Q 9 3
10 9 4 2
A Q J 6

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth Garner Rodwell WeinsteinH Welland Hamman Willenken Compton
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1
2 NT Pass 3 Dbl 1 3 4 AP
Pass 4 AP

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

A J 8 5
A 10
J 5
9 7 4 3 2 Table K 10 7 3 2
K J 5 2
7 6 3
5
53577 =
5A646 =
Par NS -420 9 4
8 7 6 4
A K Q 8
K 10 8

1 opening
4 N -4 -400
+1 426
Pass
4 W = -420
-1 458

222. 2008 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 6

N deals
N-S vul A K Q 10
10 4 3
K 8 7
10 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Lev Compton Pszczola Hamman Nickell Seamon Freeman Mahaffey
1 1 2 Pass 1 Dbl
3 Pass Pass 3 3 4 AP
Pass 4 Pass 5 (AP)

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

8 7 5 4 2
K 8 7 2
3
7 6 4 Table 6
Q J 9 6 5
A 9 6 5
A 9 5
794A7 =
43823 =
Par NS +140 J 9 3
A
Q J 10 4 2
K Q J 3

1 opening
5 N = +600
+13 439
Pass
4 N -2 -200
-13 458

223. 2008 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 56

N deals
None vul K 10 7 6
10 6 3
A 5 3
A 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Jansma Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Martens Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
2 Pass Pass 4 (AP) 2 Dbl Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

J 9 5
8
K Q J
K Q J 8 6 5 Table Q 4 2
Q 5 2
10 7 6 4
10 9 7
AAA85 =
22257 =
Par NS +430 A 8 3
A K J 9 7 4
9 8 2
2

1 opening
4 S = +420
Tie 439
Pass
4 S = +420
Tie 458

224. 2008 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 1, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul A 10 3
9 8 6
A 7 5 4
K 10 5

West North East South West North East South
Weichsel Martens Lesniewski Jassem Skrzypczak Jansma Gierulski Verhees
1 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass
2 AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 AP

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

J
A J 10 3 2
J 10 6
A 7 4 2 Table K 9 8 6 2
K 4
Q 8
Q J 6 3
46473 =
87969 =
Par NS -140 Q 7 5 4
Q 7 5
K 9 3 2
9 8

1 opening
2 W -1 +100
+5 444
Pass
2 W = -110
-5 458

225. 2007 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 40

N deals
None vul 5 4
Q 6 3 2
7 4
A K J 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Brogeland Zhao Saelensminde Fu Zhuang Helgemo ShiM Helness
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 NT 2 Dbl Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 4 Pass 4 AP

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

10 9
K J 10 9 7 4
Q 2
9 7 6 Table A K J 8 6 3
A 5
A 9 3
Q 10
64487 =
69955 =
Par NS -140 Q 7 2
8
K J 10 8 6 5
8 5 3

1 opening
4 W -3 +150
+3 447
Pass
4 E -1 +50
-3 458

226. 2007 BB Final, Seg 8, Bd 123

N deals
None vul K J 4
K 5
A 10 7 2
10 8 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Garner Brogeland WeinsteinH Saelensminde Helness Zia Helgemo Rosenberg
1 1 2 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 3 AP 1 NT AP

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

6 3
J 9 8 3 2
K 6 4
Q 6 5 Table A Q 10 5 2
Q 6 4
J 5 3
A 9
67578 56477
76865 66865
Par NS -100 9 8 7
A 10 7
Q 9 8
K J 4 3

1 opening
3 N -1 -50
-4 447
Pass
1 NT W -2 +100
+4 462

227. 2007 BB Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 61

N deals
Both vul A Q 3 2
A 3
6 2
J 8 7 6 2

West North East South West North East South
WeinsteinH Gower Garner Apteker Holman Rosenberg Cope Zia
1 1 2 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 3 AP 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
Pass 3 AP

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

K 10 8 4
10 7
Q 10 9 3
A 9 4 Table J 9 7 6
Q J 8 5 4 2
A 8
K
6567A =
58753 =
Par NS +130 5
K 9 6
K J 7 5 4
Q 10 5 3

1 opening
3 N +1 +130
Tie 447
Pass
3 N +1 +130
Tie 462

228. 2007 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 25

N deals
E-W vul K J 7
A J 5 3
—
J 8 7 6 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Morath Drijver Efraimsson Brink de Wijs Cullin Muller Upmark
1 1 2 Pass 1 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 3 NT AP

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

Q 9 6 4 2
9
A 10 9 5 4
10 3 Table A 10 5
K Q 6 4 2
8 7 2
Q 2
A797B 8797B
36452 =
Par NS +430 8 3
10 8 7
K Q J 6 3
A K 9

1 opening
3 NT N +1 +430
+8 455
Pass
2 S = +90
-8 462

229. 2007 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 92

N deals
E-W vul K Q 8 3
7 6 2
Q J 7
K 10 5

West North East South West North East South
Muller Morath de Wijs Efraimsson Upmark Bakkeren Cullin Bertens
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 2
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT
Pass 3 NT Pass 4 Pass 6 NT AP
Pass 4 NT Pass 6 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
8 5
12 tricks won 12 tricks won

9 7 5 2
J 10 3
10 6 5 4 3
8 Table 10 6 4
9 8 5
2
A 9 6 4 3 2
CBBBA =
11113 =
Par NS +990 A J
A K Q 4
A K 9 8
Q J 7

1 opening
6 NT N = +990
Tie 455
Pass
6 NT S = +990
Tie 462

230. 2007 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 3

N deals
E-W vul J 7 2
8 6
Q 10 4
A K J 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Green WeinsteinH Peake Garner Jacobs Jedrychowski Katz Neill
1 1 Pass Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass 4 AP
4 AP

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

K Q 5
A 9 5 4
A K 7 3
8 6 Table A 9 4 3
Q J 10 3 2
9
10 5 3
21155 =
8BB87 =
Par NS -650 10 8 6
K 7
J 8 6 5 2
Q 9 4

1 opening
4 E +1 -650
Tie 455
Pass
4 W +1 -650
Tie 462

231. 2007 BB Qualifying, Rd 1, Bd 11

N deals
None vul Q 2
J 5 3
Q 9 8
A Q 9 8 5

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth WeinsteinH Rodwell Garner Rosenberg LallH Zia Hamman
1 1 2 Pass Pass 2
4 Pass 4 AP Pass Pass 3 AP

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

A 10 5 3
K 10 4 2
A K 10 6
2 Table 7
Q 9 8 7 6
J 7
K J 10 4 3
47254 =
95B88 =
Par NS -450 K J 9 8 6 4
A
5 4 3 2
7 6

1 opening
4 E = -420
-7 455
Pass
3 E = -110
+7 469

232. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 108

N deals
E-W vul 2
10 5
K 8 3
K Q J 10 9 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gitelman Krekorian Moss Casen Berkowitz Stansby Cohen Martel
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 1 NT
2 3 4 5 2 Pass 2 Pass
5 5 NT Pass 6 4 5 5 AP
Pass Pass 6 Dbl (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 Q K A A 2 3 5
A 10 3 2 A 10 3 2
6 A 2 5 6
J 9 13 tricks won
11 tricks claimed

J 8 6 3
K Q J 3 2
Q 9
7 2 Table A K Q 9 7 5 4
8 7 6
A 10 4
—
51189 =
5CB54 =
Par NS -800 10
A 9 4
J 7 6 5 2
A 8 6 5

1 opening
6 × E -1 +200
+14 469
Pass
5 E +2 -710
-14 469

233. 2007 USBC Final, Seg 5, Bd 73

N deals
E-W vul A 5 3
A Q J 3
5 4 3
J 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Moss Meckstroth Gitelman Stansby Freeman Martel Nickell
1 1 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 NT AP 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 NT AP

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

9 2
K 10 9 7
K 10
K Q 10 9 8 Table K 10 8 4
8 6 4
A Q J 2
7 5
66565 77565
66868 66767
Par NS -100 Q J 7 6
5 2
9 8 7 6
A 4 3

1 opening
1 NT W +3 -180
-9 469
Pass
2 NT W -2 +200
+9 478

234. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul K 10 6
3 2
9 6
A K 10 8 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Cohler Meckstroth Baze Bramley Freeman Kranyak Nickell
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 3 4 AP
2 NT Pass 4 AP

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

A 9 7
Q 8 5
10 8 7
Q 6 5 4 Table Q 5 2
A K 10 7 4
A Q 4 2
7
56458 =
76985 =
Par NS -140 J 8 4 3
J 9 6
K J 5 3
J 9

1 opening
4 E -1 +100
Tie 469
Pass
4 E -1 +100
Tie 478

235. 2007 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 17

N deals
None vul K 4 3
6 5
A Q 5 2
Q 7 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Seamon Welland Cayne Fallenius Sementa Lauria H-Welland Versace
1 2 3 NT Pass 2 Pass
Pass Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2 NT (AP)

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

A J 10 8
J 9
10 7 6 4 3
8 5 Table 9 7 5
A Q 8 7 3 2
K
10 9 4
9868A A869A
35742 =
Par NS +430 Q 6 2
K 10 4
J 9 8
A K J 2

1 opening
3 NT S -3 -150
-7 469
Pass
2 NT S +1 +150
+7 485

236. 2007 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 39

N deals
Both vul A Q 8
10 5 2
K 10 2
Q 8 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Lauria Fallenius Versace Welland Balicki Fantoni Zmudzinski Nunes
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 4 AP
4 AP

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

7 6 5 4
K 9
Q J 5 4
K 9 3 Table J 10 9 3
A Q 6
A 9 8
A 7 5
54646 =
89797 =
Par NS -140 K 2
J 8 7 4 3
7 6 3
J 10 6

1 opening
4 E -1 +100
Tie 469
Pass
4 E -1 +100
Tie 485

237. 2007 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 2, Bd 25

N deals
E-W vul K 4 3
Q 10 5 2
A 9 5
J 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Jacobus Welland O'Rourke Fallenius H-Welland Bocchi Sementa Duboin
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1
1 2 Pass Pass 1 Dbl 1 NT 2 (AP)
3 Pass Pass 3 (AP)

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

A 10 8 7 5
6
K 10 2
Q 10 8 6 Table 9
J 9 8 3
Q 8 7 6 4
A K 3
45635 =
78798 =
Par NS -110 Q J 6 2
A K 7 4
J 3
9 5 4

1 opening
3 N -2 -100
Tie 469
Pass
2 S -2 -100
Tie 485

238. 2007 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 2, Bd 28

N deals
E-W vul 10 3
Q 7 4
K Q
Q J 7 5 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Fallenius Jacobus Welland O'Rourke Duboin H-Welland Bocchi Sementa
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 1
Pass 2 Pass 3 (AP) Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

6 5 4
J 10 2
J 10 7 6 5 4
10 Table J 8 7
A 8 6 5
A 8 2
A 9 4
6775A =
33683 =
Par NS +130 A K Q 9 2
K 9 3
9 3
K 8 6

1 opening
3 S = +140
-6 469
Pass
3 NT N = +400
+6 491

239. 2007 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24

N deals
None vul 9 6
J 5 4
A 10 7 4
K Q J 10

West North East South West North East South
Versace Sementa Lauria H-Welland Fallenius Seamon Welland Cayne
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 2
3 Pass 4 AP 2 3 Pass Pass
3 AP

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

K J 10 8 7 5 3
2
K 9 6
9 8 Table A 2
K 9 8
8 5 2
A 7 5 4 2
55A98 =
38215 38315
Par NS +300 Q 4
A Q 10 7 6 3
Q J 3
6 3

1 opening
4 W -2 +100
+2 471
Pass
3 W -1 +50
-2 491

240. 2006 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 16

N deals
N-S vul A 10 9 7
10 3
A 9 5
K 8 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Rubin Feldman Ekeblad Bramley Meltzer Moss Larsen Gitelman
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass
2 2 3 AP Pass Pass

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

4 3 2
8 7 5 2
6 4
A Q 5 3 Table K Q
A K Q 6 4
Q 8 7
10 6 4
69496 =
64947 =
Par NS +100 J 8 6 5
J 9
K J 10 3 2
J 9

1 opening
3 E = -140
-5 471
Pass
1 NT E -1 +50
+5 496

241. 2006 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 18

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

West North East South West North East South
Ekeblad Bramley Rubin Feldman Larsen Gitelman Meltzer Moss
1 2 Pass Pass 1 Pass
4 AP 3 Pass 4 AP

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

A J 6 2
8
Q 10 9 3 2
A 8 6 Table 10 9 8 7 3
A K J 9 5
—
K 9 4
41344 =
9CA98 9CA88
Par NS -1430 K 5
7 4 2
J 8 7 6 5
Q J 2

1 opening
4 W +1 -650
Tie 471
Pass
4 E +1 -650
Tie 496

242. 2006 USBC Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 31

N deals
N-S vul A 10 9 2
A 9 4 3
J 4
K 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Weinstein Willenken Levin Baze Hurd Garozzo Wooldridge Reisig
1 Pass 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

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

K Q J 5 4
7 6 2
7 3 2
5 2 Table 8
K 8 5
A 10 9 6
A J 9 6 3
87778 =
56555 =
Par NS +120 7 6 3
Q J 10
K Q 8 5
Q 10 7

1 opening
1 NT S = +90
Tie 471
Pass
1 NT S = +90
Tie 496

243. 2006 USBC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 65

N deals
None vul K Q 5
10 9 5
A 6
Q 10 7 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Seamon Hurd Cayne Wooldridge Becker Reisig Schwartz Garozzo
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 2 AP

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

A 6 4 3
8 4 3 2
Q J 10 3
2 Table 10 9 7
Q J 7 6
K 9 5 2
K 9
9876B =
35662 =
Par NS +400 J 8 2
A K
8 7 4
A J 8 6 3

1 opening
3 NT S = +400
+6 477
Pass
2 S +3 +150
-6 496

244. 2006 USBC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 13

N deals
Both vul A J
7 5 4 3
Q 9 8
A 10 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Meltzer Fallenius Larsen Welland Stansby Bramley Martel Feldman
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 3
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 Dbl 4
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 5
Pass 3 Pass 6 (AP) Pass 5 Pass 6 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 3 6 A 2
6 5 A 2 12 tricks won
4 Q K 2
12 tricks won

8 7 5 3
J 10 2
6 4
K 8 5 2 Table 4 2
Q 6
10 5 3 2
Q J 9 7 3
CCCC8 =
11115 =
Par NS +1440 K Q 10 9 6
A K 9 8
A K J 7
—

1 opening
6 S = +1430
Tie 477
Pass
6 S = +1430
Tie 496

245. 2006 USBC Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 25

N deals
E-W vul K J 6 2
Q J 8 2
A 4
J 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Brod Robinson Earl Boyd Woolsey Saxe Stewart Nussbaum
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 Pass 3 (AP) 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 A
9 tricks won 8 tricks won

A 9 8 7 4
A 10 3
J 10 6 3
K Table 5
K 7 5 4
K 8 7 2
10 6 5 4
97558 =
45773 =
Par NS +400 Q 10 3
9 6
Q 9 5
A Q 9 8 7

1 opening
3 N = +110
+5 482
Pass
2 W = -90
-5 496

246. 2006 USBC Round of 32, Seg 5, Bd 62

N deals
None vul A 6
J 10 2
9 8 4
A Q 9 8 3

West North East South West North East South
CohenS Roman Compton Fout Ehlers Onstott Rengstorff Hayden
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Dbl 1 Pass 3 NT (AP) 1 2 Pass 3
3 5 Dbl AP

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

K 10 9 5 4
4 3
K Q J 10 3 2
— Table 7 3 2
K 7 6 5
7
K J 10 4 2
85A6B =
47372 48372
Par NS +400 Q J 8
A Q 9 8
A 6 5
7 6 5

1 opening
3 NT S = +400
+14 496
Pass
5 × S -3 -500
-14 496

247. 2006 USBC Round of 32, Seg 5, Bd 63

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

West North East South West North East South
Roman Compton Fout CohenS Onstott Rengstorff Hayden Ehlers
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT
Pass 4 Pass 4
Pass 4 AP

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

9 6 2
8
K 9 5 4
K Q 10 4 3 Table K 5
Q 10 7 4
A 7 6
J 7 6 5
69965 69964
53468 =
Par NS +140 Q J 8 3
A J 9 3
Q J 10 2
2

1 opening
4 S = +620
+13 509
Pass
4 N -2 -200
-13 496

248. 2006 USBC Round of 32, Seg 5, Bd 71

N deals
Both vul K J 9 7
Q 7
7 5
A J 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Roman Compton Fout CohenS Onstott Rengstorff Hayden Ehlers
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2
Pass 2 NT AP

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

Q 5
J 9 4
A Q 9 8
Q 9 5 3 Table A 10 8 3 2
10 6 3
K J 6
8 7
87979 =
55464 =
Par NS +140 6 4
A K 8 5 2
10 4 3 2
K 10

1 opening
1 NT S +2 +150
-1 509
Pass
2 NT N +2 +180
+1 497

249. 2006 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 11

N deals
None vul A J 5
K 10 4 3
K 6
10 8 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Hampson Garner Greco WeinsteinH Rosenberg Rubin Zia Ekeblad
1 1 4 Pass 2 2
Pass Pass Pass Pass 3 NT Pass 4 (AP)

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

4 2
9 6
A 10 9 7 5 2
A 9 5 Table 3
A Q J 8 7 2
J 4 3
Q J 7
79326 =
64AB7 =
Par NS -300 K Q 10 9 8 7 6
5
Q 8
K 6 2

1 opening
4 S -1 -50
Tie 509
Pass
4 S -1 -50
Tie 497

250. 2006 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 37

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

West North East South West North East South
Gitelman Katz Moss Jacobs Zia Ekeblad Rosenberg Rubin
1 1 2 Pass 1 NT Pass
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP) Pass Pass

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

J 10 5
Q 10 7 2
7 6 2
J 9 7 Table 9 4 2
A 9 4
A Q 10 9 4
Q 2
8A87A =
53553 =
Par NS +620 K Q 8 6
8 3
K 8 5
A 8 5 3

1 opening
4 N = +620
+11 520
Pass
1 NT E -2 +100
-11 497

251. 2006 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 53

N deals
N-S vul A 3 2
K 6 4
K 6
J 10 9 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Greco Katz Hampson Jacobs Zia Gitelman Rosenberg Moss
1 4 Dbl Pass 1 Dbl
Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT
Dbl AP

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

K 10 8 7
A 9 8 3
7 2
7 3 2 Table 6 5
Q 7 5
A Q J 10 8 5 3
6
58649 57648
65794 =
Par NS -110 Q J 9 4
J 10 2
9 4
A K Q 5

1 opening
4 × E = -510
Tie 520
Pass
3 NT× N -2 -500
Tie 497

252. 2006 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 31

N deals
N-S vul 9 7 4 3
10 8
A 6
A Q 10 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Hamman Garner Soloway WeinsteinH Rosenberg Meckstroth Zia Rodwell
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Pass
3 NT AP 1 NT Pass 2 NT Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 9
11 tricks won 11 tricks won

A Q 10 6
K J 2
9 5 4
8 7 5 Table K J 5
A Q 7 4 3
K 10
K J 3
22264 =
BBB79 =
Par NS -460 8 2
9 6 5
Q J 8 7 3 2
9 6

1 opening
3 NT E +2 -460
Tie 520
Pass
4 E +1 -450
Tie 497

253. 2006 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 3, Bd 41

N deals
E-W vul Q 4
Q 5
K 3 2
A 10 9 8 6 2

West North East South West North East South
SmithT Casen Saxe Krekorian Becker Apfel Schwartz Scott
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT AP
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

A 10 7 5
J 8 6
A Q 9 7 6
4 Table 6 2
K 4 3 2
J 10 8
Q J 7 3
79769 =
54674 44664
Par NS +140 K J 9 8 3
A 10 9 7
5 4
K 5

1 opening
3 NT N -1 -50
Tie 520
Pass
2 NT N -1 -50
Tie 497

254. 2006 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 1, Bd 14

N deals
None vul Q 7
9 6 5 4
A 9 2
A J 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Lindop Piasecki Marks Brewiak Jagniewski WhiteR Zawislak Kovacich
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
3 NT AP 3 NT AP

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

A 9 4 2
A J 10 8
7 5 3
9 3 Table K 6 5
K Q 2
K J 10 6 4
K 2
55337 =
889A6 =
Par NS -140 J 10 8 3
7 3
Q 8
Q 10 8 6 4

1 opening
3 NT E +1 -430
-10 520
Pass
3 NT E -1 +50
+10 507

255. 2006 WC Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 4

N deals
Both vul A
J 7 5
Q J
Q J 10 9 8 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Villas-Boas Fredin Chagas Lindkvist H-Welland Branco Jacobus Brenner
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 2 2 Pass 1 3 3 AP
3 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

Q J 8 7 6 2
K 2
A 6 5
A 2 Table 10 9 5 3
A 9 3
K 9 3
7 6 4
43877 =
79566 =
Par NS -140 K 4
Q 10 8 6 4
10 8 7 4 2
K

1 opening
4 W -1 +100
+6 526
Pass
3 W = -140
-6 507

256. 2006 WC Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 2

N deals
E-W vul 7 6 2
Q 9 7 5
5 2
A K Q 8

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Gold Meckstroth Townsend Moss Soloway Forrester Hamman
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 2 3 Pass 1 Pass 2 AP
3 Pass Pass 4 (AP)

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

Q J 9 8 3
A 3
A 8 6 3
J 4 Table K 10 5 4
K 4 2
Q 10 7
6 5 2
65A69 =
68363 =
Par NS +420 A
J 10 8 6
K J 9 4
10 9 7 3

1 opening
4 N -1 -50
+2 528
Pass
2 W = -110
-2 507

257. 2006 WC Qualifying, Rd 10, Bd 28

N deals
E-W vul J 10 6 3
4
10 6 5
A K 10 9 8

West North East South West North East South
van Cleeff Zia Kroes Rosenberg Jacobs Eskes Katz v.Prooijen
1 1 Pass Pass 1 1 NT
Pass Pass 2 3 NT 4 Pass
Pass Dbl AP

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

K Q 9 8
10 8 6 5 3
7
7 4 2 Table 5 2
A J 9 7
A K 8 4 3
5 3
87578 =
46864 =
Par NS +120 A 7 4
K Q 2
Q J 9 2
Q J 6

1 opening
1 E -1 +100
-9 528
Pass
4 × E -2 +500
+9 516

258. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul A K
Q J 10 6
8 5
Q 8 7 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Verhees Duboin Jansma Bocchi Lauria Muller Versace de Wijs
1 1 Dbl Pass Pass Pass
2 2 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 3 3 Pass Pass Dbl Rdbl 2
4 AP Dbl Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

Q 10 2
8 5 2
K Q J
A J 6 5 Table J 8 7 6 5 4
A 7
A 7 4
9 3
54977 =
69465 =
Par NS -140 9 3
K 9 4 3
10 9 6 3 2
K 10

1 opening
4 E -1 +100
Tie 528
Pass
4 E -1 +100
Tie 516

259. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 10, Bd 13

N deals
Both vul 5 2
A K 7
A 8 5
8 7 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Castanheira Fu Pessoa Zhao Dai Paz YangL Luis
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 2 NT AP

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

Q 9 6 3
Q 9 8
K J 9 7 4
Q Table 8 7 4
J 6 5 2
Q 3
K J 9 4
77778 =
66655 =
Par NS +90 A K J 10
10 4 3
10 6 2
A 10 3

1 opening
3 NT N -2 -200
-3 528
Pass
2 NT N -1 -100
+3 519

260. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 19, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul K Q 10 4
J 7 6 4
4
A 9 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Madala Fredin Lambardi Lindkvist Sundelin Monsegur Sylvan Mooney
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 NT Pass 2 2 1 NT AP
2 Pass 3 AP

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

A 3
A K 9 2
Q J 7 5
Q 10 4 Table 9 8 6
Q 10 5 3
A 6
J 7 5 2
58485 =
74958 =
Par NS -100 J 7 5 2
8
K 10 9 8 3 2
K 8

1 opening
3 W = -140
-2 528
Pass
1 NT W = -90
+2 521

261. 2005 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 69

N deals
N-S vul A K 8 6
9 8 4
K 7 6
Q 9 6

West North East South West North East South
Gitelman Nickell Moss Freeman Rodwell Ekeblad Meckstroth Rubin
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Dbl 2
Pass 2 AP 3 AP

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

J 5 3 2
Q 3
A Q J
J 4 3 2 Table 10 7 4
7 6 2
5 4 2
A K 8 7
98A97 =
44336 =
Par NS +620 Q 9
A K J 10 5
10 9 8 3
10 5

1 opening
2 S +1 +140
-2 528
Pass
3 W -4 +200
+2 523

262. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 19, Bd 6

N deals
N-S vul A K 6
J 9 6 3
J 2
Q 9 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Mooney Sundelin Monsegur Sylvan Lindkvist Madala Fredin Lambardi
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl 2 AP 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 AP

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

J 7 4 2
A 2
A 10 6 4
A J 8 Table Q 10 9 8 5
10 8 5
9 7 3
K 4
65868 =
68565 =
Par NS -110 3
K Q 7 4
K Q 8 5
10 6 5 2

1 opening
2 S +1 +140
+7 535
Pass
2 W +1 -140
-7 523

263. 2005 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 18

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

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

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

9 6
Q 6
K 10 9 6 4 3 2
6 2 Table A Q 8
K 10 4
A Q 7
J 8 5 3
49937 =
74495 84495
Par NS +140 K J 5 4 2
9 7 5 3 2
5
A 7

1 opening
3 NT× E +2 -1150
-14 535
Pass
3 N -4 -200
+14 537

264. 2005 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul 6
K 7 3 2
10 6
A K 9 6 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Maksymetz Robison Gerstman Onstott Groetheim WhiteM Aa Carmichael
1 1 2 NT Pass 2 Pass
Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3
3 AP Pass 4 AP

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

K 4
9 6 4
A Q 8 3
J 10 7 2 Table A 10 9 8 3 2
A J 10 8
9 5
8
54567 =
89875 79875
Par NS -140 Q J 7 5
Q 5
K J 7 4 2
Q 5

1 opening
3 E = -140
-1 535
Pass
4 N -2 -100
+1 538

265. 2005 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 38

N deals
N-S vul Q 7
Q 10 4
Q 8 7
K Q 9 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Ekeblad Fallenius Rubin Welland Rosenberg Gitelman Zia Moss
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Dbl Rdbl Pass 1 NT 2 Dbl
2 Pass Pass 2 2 4 4 Pass
3 AP 4 AP

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

J 4
A J 8 3
A 4
J 6 5 4 2 Table 6 5 3 2
K 9 7 5 2
K J 10 9
—
76267 =
33A63 =
Par NS -420 A K 10 9 8
6
6 5 3 2
A 10 7

1 opening
3 W +1 -170
-6 535
Pass
4 E -1 +50
+6 544

266. 2005 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 118

N deals
N-S vul J 10 9
Q 3
A 10 7 6
K J 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Hampson Fallenius Greco Welland Rosenberg Gitelman Zia Moss
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass Pass
Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP) 2 Dbl AP

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

8 6 3 2
K J 8 2
K Q 8 5
Q Table Q 5 4
A 7
J 3 2
10 7 5 4 3
77878 =
56564 56565
Par NS +110 A K 7
10 9 6 5 4
9 4
A 9 8

1 opening
2 N -1 -100
-9 535
Pass
2 × W -2 +300
+9 553

267. 2005 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 106

N deals
Both vul Q J 6
10 8 3 2
Q 7
A Q 10 7

West North East South West North East South
Welland Robinson Fallenius Boyd Bramley Zia Feldman Rosenberg
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 Dbl Rdbl 2 Pass
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass Dbl AP
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

K 10 7 2
9 7 6
K 10 8 6 5 3
— Table 9 8 5 3
A J
J 9 4
J 5 4 2
7594A B6A4B
27392 =
Par NS +660 A 4
K Q 5 4
A 2
K 9 8 6 3

1 opening
4 S +1 +650
-4 535
Pass
2 × E -3 +800
+4 557

268. 2005 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 113

N deals
None vul Q J 9
Q 5 2
Q J 3 2
K 9 7

West North East South West North East South
Boyd Welland Robinson Fallenius Rosenberg Bramley Zia Feldman
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 2 Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP

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

8 7
10 9 8 3
9
Q J 10 4 3 2 Table K 5 3
A K J 7
10 8 6 5 4
5
BB6A6 9B696
22736 =
Par NS +460 A 10 6 4 2
6 4
A K 7
A 8 6

1 opening
3 NT N +2 +460
Tie 535
Pass
3 NT N +2 +460
Tie 557

269. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 17

N deals
None vul 5
J 7 2
A 9 4 2
A J 8 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Shenkin Welland Mahaffey Fallenius Zia Cohler Rosenberg Willenken
1 1 1 Pass 1 3
4 Pass Pass 4 4 NT Pass 5 AP
Pass Pass 5 Pass
Pass Dbl AP

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

2
K Q 10 9 8 5 3
K
K Q 6 2 Table A 9 7 3
A 6
Q J 10 8 5 3
9
28225 =
A4B76 94B76
Par NS -450 K Q J 10 8 6 4
4
7 6
10 7 4

1 opening
5 × E -3 +500
+14 549
Pass
5 E = -450
-14 557

270. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul 10 6
A 6 4
A 10 8 4 2
Q 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Mahaffey Fallenius Shenkin Welland Rosenberg Willenken Zia Cohler
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 3 NT AP

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

9 8
K Q J 3 2
Q 5
J 9 7 4 Table J 7 5 4 3 2
9 5
K 9 7
K 5
A77A8 =
36635 =
Par NS +430 A K Q
10 8 7
J 6 3
A 10 6 3

1 opening
3 NT N -2 -100
-11 549
Pass
3 NT S +1 +430
+11 568

271. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 41

N deals
E-W vul A 8 3
10 2
9 7 6 3
A Q 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Shenkin Welland Mahaffey Fallenius Zia Cohler Rosenberg Willenken
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass 1 NT AP
Dbl Pass 2 NT Pass
3 NT Pass Pass Dbl (AP)

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

Q J 10 4
6 4
K J 2
K 10 6 4 Table 7 6 2
K Q 9 5
A Q 8 5
9 5
66867 =
66575 =
Par NS +110 K 9 5
A J 8 7 3
10 4
J 7 2

1 opening
3 NT× E -3 +800
+12 561
Pass
1 NT N = +90
-12 568

272. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 54

N deals
N-S vul 8 6 2
A 10 7 5
3
A Q 10 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Welland Mahaffey Fallenius Shenkin Cohler Rosenberg Willenken Zia
1 1 3 Pass 1 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 1 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

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

A K J 5 4
J 8 2
7 5 2
J 2 Table 10 3
K Q 9 4 3
A K J 9 8
4
63239 =
79A94 =
Par NS -420 Q 9 7
6
Q 10 6 4
K 8 7 6 3

1 opening
4 E -1 +50
Tie 561
Pass
4 E -1 +50
Tie 568

273. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 17

N deals
None vul 5
J 7 2
A 9 4 2
A J 8 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Tolliver Schwartz Zwerling Becker Krekorian Simson Casen Johnson
1 Dbl 3 Pass 1 3
4 Pass Pass 4 4 AP
5 AP

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

2
K Q 10 9 8 5 3
K
K Q 6 2 Table A 9 7 3
A 6
Q J 10 8 5 3
9
28225 =
A4B76 94B76
Par NS -450 K Q J 10 8 6 4
4
7 6
10 7 4

1 opening
5 W = -450
Tie 561
Pass
4 W +1 -450
Tie 568

274. 2005 USBC Round of 16, Seg 6, Bd 90

N deals
Both vul 8 4 3
A 6 5 3
Q 7
A J 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Grue Robinson Cheek Boyd Feldman Wold Bramley Passell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl Rdbl 2 2 1 Dbl 1 NT 2
3 Pass Pass 3 (AP) 3 AP

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

J
K 10 9 2
A J 10 6 5 3
K 2 Table A K 5
Q 7 4
8 4
9 7 5 4 3
49436 59446
74997 74887
Par NS +140 Q 10 9 7 6 2
J 8
K 9 2
Q 10

1 opening
3 S = +140
+1 562
Pass
3 W -1 +100
-1 568

275. 2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 87

N deals
Both vul A 7 5
10 7 2
A 8 7 6
K 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Fallenius Willenken Welland Cohler Mahaffey Zia Shenkin Rosenberg
1 3 3 Pass 1 1
Pass 4 Pass 4 NT 3 3 Pass 4
Pass 5 Pass 5 (AP) Pass 4 AP

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

8
J 9 5 3
K
Q J 10 8 7 5 3 Table K J 9
6
Q J 10 9 5 4 3
A 2
7AA54 7AA44
43388 =
Par NS +620 Q 10 6 4 3 2
A K Q 8 4
2
9

1 opening
5 S -1 -100
-12 562
Pass
4 S = +620
+12 580

276. 2005 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 51

N deals
E-W vul J 8 7 6
K J 4
8 5
7 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Lanzarotti Compton Buratti CohenS Casen Cohen Krekorian Berkowitz
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass Pass
2 AP

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

Q 2
Q 9 7 3
A Q J 10 3
10 8 Table A 4 3
10 6
6 4 2
A Q 9 6 3
47633 48643
85798 85799
Par NS -100 K 10 9 5
A 8 5 2
K 9 7
K J

1 opening
2 W +2 -130
-1 562
Pass
1 NT S -2 -100
+1 581

277. 2005 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 59

N deals
None vul Q 7 2
Q 9
K 10
K 10 7 6 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Lanzarotti Compton Buratti CohenS Casen Cohen Krekorian Berkowitz
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 2 4 (AP)
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

K 9 3
5 2
Q 8 7 3 2
A 8 4 Table J 6
A J 10 7 4
J 9 5 4
9 5
8A759 =
33583 =
Par NS +420 A 10 8 5 4
K 8 6 3
A 6
Q J

1 opening
3 NT N +2 +460
+1 563
Pass
4 S = +420
-1 581

278. 2005 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 41

N deals
E-W vul 9
Q 9 3
Q 8 6
K Q J 9 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Krekorian Sementa Casen MossM Coren Robison Eisenberg Onstott
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Dbl 2 Pass 3 NT (AP) Dbl Rdbl 2 2 (AP)

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

8 7 5
K 6 5
A K 7 5
A 4 3 Table Q J 10 3
J 7 2
J 10 4 3
10 5
87969 =
46474 =
Par NS +140 A K 6 4 2
A 10 8 4
9 2
7 6

1 opening
3 NT S -1 -50
Tie 563
Pass
2 S -1 -50
Tie 581

279. 2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 91

N deals
None vul Q J 8 4
7 6
A K 6
J 10 9 8

West North East South West North East South
Bocchi Sun Duboin LiX Zhuang Nunes ShiM Fantoni
1 1 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 2 NT Pass 4 NT (AP) Pass 3 NT AP

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

K 7 5 3 2
10 4
4 3
7 5 4 3 Table 9 6
J 9 5 2
Q J 9 7 5
A 2
BAA9B BAA8B
23342 =
Par NS +460 A 10
A K Q 8 3
10 8 2
K Q 6

1 opening
4 NT N +1 +460
Tie 563
Pass
3 NT S +2 +460
Tie 581

280. 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 20

N deals
Both vul K 10 8 7
10
K 9
A 8 7 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Zia Duboin Rosenberg Bocchi Versace Weinstein Lauria Levin
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 NT AP
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

Q 5 4 2
A K 9 4 3
J 10 5
6 Table J 9 3
5 2
Q 8 6 4 2
K Q 9
6786A =
56463 =
Par NS +130 A 6
Q J 8 7 6
A 7 3
J 10 5

1 opening
3 NT S = +600
+13 576
Pass
1 NT N -2 -200
-13 581

281. 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 20

N deals
Both vul K 10 8 7
10
K 9
A 8 7 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Imakura El Ahmady Ino Sadek Hishmat Takano Nadim Teramoto
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 NT AP
Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP

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

Q 5 4 2
A K 9 4 3
J 10 5
6 Table J 9 3
5 2
Q 8 6 4 2
K Q 9
6786A =
56463 =
Par NS +130 A 6
Q J 8 7 6
A 7 3
J 10 5

1 opening
3 NT N -3 -300
-5 576
Pass
1 NT N -1 -100
+5 586

282. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 18

N deals
E-W vul A K 6 3
Q 3 2
10 4
Q 10 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Rosenberg Sanchez Zia Marangunic Caracci Levin Cuevas Weinstein
1 1 3 Pass 2 3
Pass Pass 4 Pass 4 5 6 Pass
4 NT 5 6 Pass 6 AP
Pass 6 Dbl AP

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

10 5
J 8 7 6 5 4
A J
J 6 2 Table —
A 10
K Q 9 8 7 6 5 3
A K 7
29316 =
64AB6 649B6
Par NS -300 Q J 9 8 7 4 2
K 9
2
8 4 3

1 opening
6 × S -3 -500
-12 576
Pass
6 W -2 +200
+12 598

283. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 20

N deals
Both vul A 8 3 2
A 5
A 7 3 2
10 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Zmudzinski Bieder Balicki Babsch Saurer Kowalski Fischer Tuszynski
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT 1 Pass 2 AP
Pass Pass Dbl 2
2 AP

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

K J 7 5
7
Q J 10 9
Q 9 6 2 Table Q 9 6 4
Q J 6 4 3
K
A J 5
54785 =
79657 =
Par NS -140 10
K 10 9 8 2
8 6 5 4
K 8 7

1 opening
2 W +1 -140
Tie 576
Pass
2 W +1 -140
Tie 598

284. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 10

N deals
Both vul Q J 5 3 2
Q 10
—
K Q 10 9 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Saelensminde Zia Brogeland Rosenberg Welland Helness Fallenius Furunes
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
Dbl 5 Pass Pass 1 2 Dbl 3
Dbl AP 4 4 5 AP

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

A 8
A J 8 7
K 10 8 6 5 2
A Table 10 7 6 4
K 6 3 2
Q J 7 4
4
26229 =
75BB4 75AB3
Par NS -650 K 9
9 5 4
A 9 3
J 8 7 5 3

1 opening
5 × N -2 -500
-12 576
Pass
5 W -1 +100
+12 610

285. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 13

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

West North East South West North East South
Szalay HackettJU Macskasy HackettJA Townsend Winkler Gold Dumbovich
1 1 2 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP 3 NT AP

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

8 4
Q 3 2
Q J 9 8 4
A 9 7 Table K Q 9 6 3
A K 4
A 3 2
4 2
33415 12415
9A9A8 =
Par NS -620 10 5 2
9 8 7 5
10 7
K J 6 3

1 opening
3 NT W = -600
Tie 576
Pass
3 NT E = -600
Tie 610

286. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 6

N deals
N-S vul Q 10 5 3
K Q J
A 4 3
10 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Knap Maia Wasik Junqueira Chagas Frances Villas-Boas Torres
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Dbl Pass 2 Dbl Dbl 2 NT 3 Pass
Pass 2 3 3 (AP) Pass 3 AP

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

K 9 8 2
10
K J 9 5
K 9 8 4 Table J 7
7 6 5 3
Q 10 8 6
A J 2
77845 77846
46497 44497
Par NS -110 A 6 4
A 9 8 4 2
7 2
Q 7 6

1 opening
3 S -1 -100
Tie 576
Pass
3 S -1 -100
Tie 610

287. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 17, Bd 14

N deals
None vul J 4 3
J 10 5
A
A 10 9 6 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Tobing Chagas Asbi Villas-Boas Brenner Panelewen Thoma Karwur
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 Dbl 2 AP 1 2 2 NT Pass
3 NT AP

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

A K Q 10 9
7 6 4 2
K 6
K J Table 8 7 6
A K
J 9 4 2
Q 8 3 2
33465 =
99578 =
Par NS -400 5 2
Q 9 8 3
Q 10 8 7 5 3
7

1 opening
2 W +1 -140
+7 583
Pass
3 NT E +1 -430
-7 610

288. 2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 34

N deals
E-W vul K 10 9
9
K 9 8 5
A 8 6 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Fantoni Zhuang Nunes ShiM LiX Lauria Sun Versace
1 1 1 Pass 1 1 NT
2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 Pass 5 (AP)
Pass 3 3 3 NT
Pass 4 Pass 5 (AP)

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

J 8 6 4
Q 10 7
J 7 3 2
J 9 Table A 7 5 2
A J 8 5 4
—
Q 7 4 2
966B9 =
36624 =
Par NS +400 Q 3
K 6 3 2
A Q 10 6 4
K 10

1 opening
5 N = +400
Tie 583
Pass
5 S = +400
Tie 610

289. 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 56

N deals
None vul A 10 8 3
K 8 7
10 5 3
A 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Versace Welland Lauria Fallenius Zia Duboin Rosenberg Bocchi
1 1 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 NT (AP) Pass 1 2 Pass
Pass Dbl Pass 2
Pass 2 NT AP

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

J 9 7 5 4
J 4
Q J 2
J 7 2 Table Q
A Q 9 6 3
K 7 4
10 9 8 3
98687 =
45656 =
Par NS +400 K 6 2
10 5 2
A 9 8 6
K Q 6

1 opening
2 NT N = +120
-1 583
Pass
2 NT N +1 +150
+1 611

290. 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 58

N deals
Both vul A K 8 5
K 9 8
Q 10 8
10 9 4

West North East South West North East South
Saaid Teramoto El Sheikh Takano Kaku Sadek Takayama El Ahmady
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)

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

J 9 6
6 4 2
A J 9 5
Q 8 6 Table Q 4 2
J 7
K 7 6 4 3
A 5 2
89969 =
44474 =
Par NS +140 10 7 3
A Q 10 5 3
2
K J 7 3

1 opening
4 S = +620
+10 593
Pass
2 S +1 +140
-10 611

291. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 4, Bd 2

N deals
E-W vul A J 10 5
10
10 7 3
A J 10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Welland Assael Fallenius Zorlu Atabey Levin Kolata Weinstein
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 2
Pass 1 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 4 AP

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

7 2
K Q 5 2
A 5 2
K 6 3 2 Table Q 9 6
9 4 3
Q J 9 4
9 8 7
9A989 9A99A
33443 43443
Par NS +420 K 8 4 3
A J 8 7 6
K 8 6
Q

1 opening
4 N = +420
Tie 593
Pass
4 N = +420
Tie 611

292. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 20

N deals
Both vul Q 5 2
K J 2
K Q J 8
8 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Schollaardt Khokhlov Drijver Rekunov Dubinin Jansma Gromov Verhees
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 4
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Dbl AP
Dbl Pass 3 3 (AP)

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

J 9 8 3
5
6 4 3
A K J 7 5 Table A K 10 7
7
10 9 5 2
Q 10 9 4
43AA4 =
17119 =
Par NS +500 6 4
A Q 10 9 8 6 4 3
A 7
3

1 opening
3 S +1 +170
-12 593
Pass
4 × S = +790
+12 623

293. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 13

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

West North East South West North East South
Versace Beriashvili Lauria Abzianidze Chechelashvili Bocchi Goshadze Duboin
1 1 Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
Pass Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

8 4
Q 3 2
Q J 9 8 4
A 9 7 Table K Q 9 6 3
A K 4
A 3 2
4 2
33415 12415
9A9A8 =
Par NS -620 10 5 2
9 8 7 5
10 7
K J 6 3

1 opening
1 E +4 -200
-7 593
Pass
3 NT E -1 +100
+7 630

294. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 13, Bd 18

N deals
E-W vul A 10 3
K Q 6 5
6
Q 10 9 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Richardson Lauria Jotcham Versace Fantoni Mackay Nunes Priebe
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 1 2 Pass 1 1 3
3 4 AP Pass 4 AP

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

8 7 5 4
A J
Q 10 7 3
4 3 2 Table K Q J 9 2
10 9 7
9 5 2
J 5
87C9C =
26131 =
Par NS +980 6
8 4 3 2
A K J 8 4
A K 7

1 opening
4 N +2 +480
Tie 593
Pass
4 N +2 +480
Tie 630

295. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul A Q 7 2
A Q 7
10 4
9 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Gotard Helness Piekarek Furunes Brogeland Wladow Saelensminde Elinescu
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 Dbl 2 3 (AP) 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
2 AP

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

10 9 8 6 5
9
A K Q 5
K 10 5 Table J 4 3
K 10 8 5
J 8 3 2
A 7
64747 =
79596 =
Par NS -140 K
J 6 4 3 2
9 7 6
Q J 8 6

1 opening
3 N -3 -300
-5 593
Pass
2 W = -110
+5 635

296. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 11

N deals
None vul A 10 9 3
A 4 3
8 7
K 10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Fantoni Khven Nunes Matushko Gromov Duboin Dubinin Bocchi
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
2 Dbl 3 AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 2 AP

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

Q 6 5 2
K 7
A Q J 10 5 3
A Table K J 8 4
J 10 8 6
9 6 4
6 2
33629 33639
6A794 =
Par NS -300 7
Q 9 5 2
K 2
Q J 9 8 7 3

1 opening
3 W +1 -130
-6 593
Pass
2 W -2 +100
+6 641

297. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 11

N deals
None vul A 10 9 3
A 4 3
8 7
K 10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Macskasy McGann Szalay Hanlon Mesbur Dumbovich Fitzgibbon Winkler
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
2 3 Pass Pass 1 Dbl 1 3
3 Pass Pass 4 (AP) 4 Dbl AP

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

Q 6 5 2
K 7
A Q J 10 5 3
A Table K J 8 4
J 10 8 6
9 6 4
6 2
33629 33639
6A794 =
Par NS -300 7
Q 9 5 2
K 2
Q J 9 8 7 3

1 opening
4 N -1 -50
+11 604
Pass
4 × E = -590
-11 641

298. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 17, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul K 10 2
Q 8
J 5 4 3
A Q 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Zipovski Versace Vlajnic Lauria Duboin Kalcic Bocchi Kikic
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 AP 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 AP

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

J 6
A 7 4 2
A Q 2
K 10 8 7 Table A 9 7 5 3
9 6 5 3
9 8
J 4
76576 =
57856 =
Par NS -100 Q 8 4
K J 10
K 10 7 6
6 3 2

1 opening
2 S -1 -50
+2 606
Pass
2 W = -110
-2 641

299. 2004 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 57

N deals
E-W vul J 8 6 3
Q 7 2
Q 4
A Q 10 9

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Fallenius Meckstroth Welland Zia Hamman Rosenberg Soloway
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
3 NT AP 3 NT AP

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

9 4 2
A J
A 10 7 5 2
J 7 4 Table A K Q 10
K 6
K J 9 6
8 5 3
22725 =
9A6A6 =
Par NS -620 7 5
10 9 8 5 4 3
8 3
K 6 2

1 opening
3 NT E +1 -630
+1 607
Pass
3 NT E +2 -660
-1 641

300. 2004 USBC Final, Seg 5, Bd 75

N deals
None vul A K 8 5
8 2
K 8 5
J 9 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth Welland Rodwell Fallenius Rosenberg Freeman Zia Nickell
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
2 2 3 3 1 Pass 1 Pass
4 AP 2 Dbl Rdbl 2
Pass Pass 2 NT 3 (AP)

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

Q
A 3
Q J 10 4 3 2
K 6 5 4 Table J 7 4
J 10 7 4
A 9 6
A 7 2
48744 =
95698 =
Par NS -300 10 9 6 3 2
K Q 9 6 5
7
Q 10

1 opening
4 W -1 +50
+3 610
Pass
3 S -1 -50
-3 641

301. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 6

N deals
N-S vul K J 6
K 10 9 7
K 9 4
J 9 7

West North East South West North East South
Lev Fallenius Molson Welland Rosenberg Gitelman Zia Moss
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass
2 2 3 Dbl 2 Pass 2 Pass
Pass 3 AP 2 AP

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

10 8 4 3 2
6 5
J 3 2
Q 4 2 Table A 9 5
8 4 2
A Q 10 6
A 8 6
65757 =
68576 =
Par NS -110 Q 7
A Q J 3
8 7 5
K 10 5 3

1 opening
3 N = +140
+6 616
Pass
2 W = -110
-6 641

302. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 24

N deals
None vul 8 6
K 2
A 6 3 2
K 10 7 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Rubin Welland Ekeblad Fallenius
1 1 Pass Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 4 AP 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 4 Pass
4 NT Pass 5 Pass
5 AP

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

K 9 7 3
A J 10 4
K 10
A J 4 Table A Q 10 5 4 2
9 6
Q J 5 4
8
22537 =
BB886 8B786
Par NS -460 J
Q 8 7 5 3
9 8 7
Q 9 5 2

1 opening
4 E +1 -450
Tie 616
Pass
5 E = -450
Tie 641

303. 2004 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 108

N deals
E-W vul 9 5 4
K Q 2
A 9 7
Q 10 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth Welland Rodwell Fallenius Zia Hamman Rosenberg Soloway
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
4 AP

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

A Q 7 6
A J 8 4
Q 8 6 3
9 Table J 2
7 6 5 3
K J
A J 8 6 3
64355 =
78A78 78978
Par NS -620 K 10 8 3
10 9
10 5 4 2
K 5 4

1 opening
4 W = -620
Tie 616
Pass
4 E = -620
Tie 641

304. 2004 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 99

N deals
E-W vul K J 5 4
Q J 4
K 2
J 10 9 6

West North East South West North East South
Weichsel Hayden Sontag Lair Bramley Stansby Compton Martel
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 1
3 Pass 4 4 (AP) 1 1 NT Pass 2
3 Pass Pass 3 (AP)

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

6 3
A 10 8 7 6 2
8
Q 5 3 2 Table A 9 7
K 9 3
9 5 3
A K 7 4
793A4 =
63939 =
Par NS +140 Q 10 8 2
5
A Q J 10 7 6 4
8

1 opening
4 S -1 -50
-5 616
Pass
3 S +1 +130
+5 646

305. 2004 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 50

N deals
E-W vul J 10
10 7
9 7 4 2
A K Q 9 2

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Schwartz Meckstroth Becker Cohen Hamman Berkowitz Soloway
1 1 2 Pass 2 3
2 Pass Pass 3 (AP) Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th

K 7 6
K 6 5 4 2
J 8
7 5 4 Table Q 9 8 4 3 2
9
A 10 5 3
8 6
7599A =
38342 =
Par NS +140 A 5
A Q J 8 3
K Q 6
J 10 3

1 opening
3 N +2 +150
+6 622
Pass
4 S -2 -100
-6 646

306. 2003 BB Final, Seg 3, Bd 44

N deals
E-W vul J 5 4
K 9 7 5
Q J 5
K Q 6

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

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

Q 10 3
Q 4 3
K 10 9
10 9 7 4 Table A 8 7 6 2
6 2
7 6 4 3 2
A
85A5A =
37273 37283
Par NS +420 K 9
A J 10 8
A 8
J 8 5 3 2

1 opening
4 S -1 -50
+2 624
Pass
3 NT S -2 -100
-2 646

307. 2003 BB Final, Seg 5, Bd 78

N deals
None vul 10 7
K 6
K 9 8 4
A J 8 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Lauria Meckstroth Versace Bocchi Freeman Duboin Nickell
1 Dbl Rdbl Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
1 2 2 3 Pass Dbl 2 AP
Pass Pass 3 AP

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

K 8 6
3
Q J 10 7
10 9 7 5 2 Table A J 5 4
A 10 9 7 2
A 5 3 2
—
65647 65646
68796 =
Par NS -110 Q 9 3 2
Q J 8 5 4
6
K Q 4

1 opening
3 W = -110
-1 624
Pass
2 E = -90
+1 647

308. 2003 BB Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 8

N deals
None vul Q J 5
9 7 2
K 10 9
K J 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Landen Hamman Pratap Morse Rodwell Wolff Meckstroth
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Dbl Pass 1 1 NT Dbl 1 2 2 (AP)
2 Pass Pass 3 (AP)

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

A 7 6 3 2
K J 4 3
A 4
9 2 Table 9 8 4
10 8 6
J 7
A Q 7 6 5
64575 =
79858 =
Par NS -140 K 10
A Q 5
Q 8 6 5 3 2
10 3

1 opening
3 S -1 -50
Tie 624
Pass
2 S -1 -50
Tie 647

309. 2003 BB Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 88

N deals
None vul J 5
A Q 7
7 3 2
A 10 9 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Freeman Landen Nickell Pratap Doub Hamman Wildavsky Soloway
1 1 1 Pass 1 1
2 Pass 3 4 2 Dbl 4 4 (AP)
Pass 4 Pass 5
Pass 6 AP

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

10 8 4
J 10 6
K J 10 8
Q 8 3 Table K 6
K 8 5 4
A Q 9 6 5 4
5
7B75C =
52581 =
Par NS +800 A Q 9 7 3 2
9 3 2
—
K J 4 2

1 opening
6 N = +920
+10 634
Pass
4 S +1 +450
-10 647

310. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 10, Bd 16

N deals
N-S vul A 7
K 10 8
J 8 3
Q J 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Aranha Fergani Campos L'Ecuyer Demuy Maia WolpertG Junqueira
1 Dbl 2 Pass 1 NT Pass
4 Pass 4 AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP

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

K Q 6 4 3
9 5 4 3 2
2
10 8 Table 10 9 5 2
A Q 6
A K 10 4
A 9
42266 =
8BB77 =
Par NS -450 J 8
J 7
Q 9 7 6 5
K 7 5 3

1 opening
4 E +1 -450
Tie 634
Pass
4 E +1 -450
Tie 647

311. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 14

N deals
None vul 9 7 6 3
A 10 9
Q J
A 10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Krupowicz Lindkvist Zawislak Fredin
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 1
2 AP Dbl 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 3 NT AP

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

A Q 10
K Q 8 7 2
5 2
J 8 3 Table J 5 4 2
6 5
A 9 7
Q 7 6 2
75585 85585
57648 =
Par NS +100 K 8
J 4 3
K 10 8 6 4 3
K 9

1 opening
2 W = -110
-2 634
Pass
3 NT N -1 -50
+2 649

312. 2003 BB Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 32

N deals
N-S vul J 10 9 3
8 6
A 10 4
A Q 8 5

West North East South West North East South
Duboin Brogeland Bocchi Saelensminde Helgemo Fantoni Helness Nunes
1 Dbl 3 Pass 1 NT Pass
Dbl Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

A 8 7 6 2
A J 4 2
8 5 2
4 Table K Q 4
K Q 7 3
K Q 9 6
7 2
63238 =
6AB95 =
Par NS -450 5
10 9 5
J 7 3
K J 10 9 6 3

1 opening
4 E = -420
Tie 634
Pass
4 E = -420
Tie 649

313. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 1, Bd 13

N deals
Both vul J 7 6 3
A 9 7
Q 8 3
A J 9

West North East South West North East South
Fernandez Bocchi Ventin Duboin Nunes Frances Fantoni Torres
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 2
1 2 4 AP Pass 2 NT Dbl 3
4 4 Pass Pass
Dbl AP

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

A
10 5 3 2
A 10 9 7
K 7 6 5 Table 10 9
K Q J 8
K 6 4
Q 10 4 3
77343 =
66989 =
Par NS -140 K Q 8 5 4 2
6 4
J 5 2
8 2

1 opening
4 E = -620
+5 639
Pass
4 × S -3 -800
-5 649

314. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 13, Bd 15

N deals
N-S vul J 10 9 7
—
K 7 5
A J 5 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Fick Asbi Castelein Tobing
1 2 Pass Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 4 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

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

6 2
6 5 4
J 10 9 8 3
K 9 7 Table A K Q 8 4
A K 10 7 2
A 4
6
66559 66548
67884 =
Par NS +100 5 3
Q J 9 8 3
Q 6 2
Q 10 8

1 opening
4 W -2 +100
Tie 639
Pass
4 E -2 +100
Tie 649

315. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 5

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

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

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

10 9 4 3
J 6 4
K J 10 9 3 2
— Table 7
Q 10 7 2
A 7 6 5
A 10 6 2
6963A =
73793 =
Par NS +100 K J 8 6
A 9 8 5
4
K Q J 5

1 opening
5 × W -2 +300
Tie 639
Pass
5 × W -2 +300
Tie 649

316. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 21, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul A 7 5 2
K 9 6 5
A 5
9 7 4

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

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

K Q 10 8
A 10 8
K 10 3
K Q 10 Table 9 6 4
7 3
9 8 7
A J 8 6 5
44873 =
78559 78459
Par NS -110 J 3
Q J 4 2
Q J 6 4 2
3 2

1 opening
3 W +1 -130
-6 639
Pass
3 NT W -1 +100
+6 655

317. 2003 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 53

N deals
N-S vul 8 4 2
5
Q J 4
A K 10 7 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Stansby Rosenberg Martel Zia Balicki Weichsel Zmudzinski Sontag
1 1 1 Pass Pass 1
4 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)
Pass 4 AP

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

A J 3
Q 9 7 4 2
9 6 5 2
3 Table 6 5
A K J 8
10 7 3
Q J 9 2
68568 69568
73875 =
Par NS +140 K Q 10 9 7
10 6 3
A K 8
8 4

1 opening
4 S -1 -100
-7 639
Pass
2 S +2 +170
+7 662

318. 2003 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 37

N deals
N-S vul 7 6
K J 10 4
A J 5 3
Q 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Wildavsky Welland Doub Fallenius WeinsteinH Garner
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 2 Dbl 3 Dbl (AP)
Dbl Pass 3 4 (AP)

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

J 9 2
Q 9
Q 2
A J 8 6 4 2 Table 10 8 3
A 7 5 3
9 8 7
K 10 9
9BAB6 6BAB6
42317 =
Par NS +650 A K Q 5 4
8 6 2
K 10 6 4
5

1 opening
4 N +1 +650
+11 650
Pass
3 × W -1 +100
-11 662

319. 2003 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 49

N deals
None vul A J 3
J 10 6
J 10 5 4
A 7 4

West North East South West North East South
Landen Welland Pratap Fallenius WeinsteinH Wolff Garner Morse
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT AP
1 NT AP

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

Q 7 6 4
K Q 5
Q 7 6
J 5 3 Table 9 2
A 8 7 2
A K 9
Q 10 9 8
56454 =
87979 77879
Par NS -140 K 10 8 5
9 4 3
8 3 2
K 6 2

1 opening
1 NT W +2 -150
-1 650
Pass
1 NT W +1 -120
+1 663

320. 2003 USBC Final, Seg 6, Bd 77

N deals
Both vul 6 2
A K 4
Q 10
Q 10 8 7 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Landen WeinsteinH Pratap Garner Welland Wildavsky Fallenius Doub
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
2 Pass Pass Dbl 2 3 Pass 3
Pass 3 Dbl 3 (AP) Pass 3 NT AP

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

K 8 7 4
Q J 8 7 6 2
K 9 2
— Table Q 10
9
J 8 6 4
K J 9 4 3 2
77667 88677
55665 =
Par NS +120 A J 9 5 3
10 5 3
A 7 5 3
A

1 opening
3 S = +110
+7 657
Pass
3 NT N -2 -200
-7 663

321. 2003 USBC Final, Seg 2, Bd 28

N deals
E-W vul Q 7 5 3
Q 10 7
K 7 3
K 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Morse Welland Wolff Fallenius Garner Wildavsky WeinsteinH Doub
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
1 Pass 1 2 2 2 Pass 4 (AP)
Pass 2 AP

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

K 10 6 2
K
J 5
A Q J 10 8 7 Table A J 8
J 5 4 2
9 6 2
9 4 3
86994 =
57449 =
Par NS +140 9 4
A 9 8 6 3
A Q 10 8 4
5

1 opening
2 N +1 +140
-7 657
Pass
4 S = +420
+7 670

322. 2003 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 118

N deals
N-S vul 10 8 2
A Q 2
8
A 10 8 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Wolff WeinsteinH Morse Garner Welland Pratap Fallenius Landen
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Dbl
3 Pass 4 5 (AP) 3 5 AP

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

K 9 7 6
J 10 6
10 5 3 2
K 7 Table A Q 5 4 3
8 5 4
A J 9 7 6
—
75A5B 7595B
38281 =
Par NS +500 J
K 9 7 3
K Q 4
Q J 9 6 3

1 opening
5 N +1 +620
+12 669
Pass
5 N -1 -100
-12 670

323. 2003 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 65

N deals
None vul 9 7 6 3
8 6 3
A 5
A Q J 7

West North East South West North East South
Landen Seamon Pratap Smith Weinstein Wolff Levin Morse
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 1 Pass 1 NT 2 (AP)
Pass 2 Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP

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

10 8 5 4 2
K J 9
7
10 8 3 2 Table K Q
Q 7 5
Q J 4 3
K 6 5 4
87997 87996
55446 =
Par NS +140 A J
A 10 4 2
K 10 9 8 6 2
9

1 opening
3 NT N +1 +430
+7 676
Pass
2 S +2 +130
-7 670

324. 2003 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 45

N deals
Both vul J 7 6
A 9 4 3
K 6 4
Q J 8

West North East South West North East South
Garner Jacobus WeinsteinH Wold
1 1 1 NT Pass Pass Pass
2 Pass 2 3 1 Pass 1 2
3 AP Pass Pass Dbl Pass
2 3 Pass Pass
3 Pass 3 AP

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

A Q 8 3
K 7 6
J 10 7 3 2
5 Table 5 4 2
Q 10 8 5 2
A 9
A 7 3
54348 =
89A94 =
Par NS -620 K 10 9
J
Q 8 5
K 10 9 6 4 2

1 opening
3 E +1 -170
+1 677
Pass
3 E +2 -200
-1 670

325. 2002 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 46

N deals
None vul 10 6 2
J 9 2
A 7 3
A Q 8 6

West North East South West North East South
Rosenberg Fredin Zia Lindkvist Stromberg Berkowitz Nystrom Cohen
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 NT AP 1 Pass 1 NT AP

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

9 8
Q 10 7 3
K Q J 2
K 5 3 Table A K J 3
A 4
10 9 8 4
J 9 4
56645 55645
87797 =
Par NS -120 Q 7 5 4
K 8 6 5
6 5
10 7 2

1 opening
1 NT W = -90
+1 678
Pass
1 NT E +1 -120
-1 670

326. 2002 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 54

N deals
N-S vul A 9 6
7 5 4 3
K 6 2
A 9 3

West North East South West North East South
Rosenberg Lindkvist Zia Fredin Stromberg Cohen Nystrom Berkowitz
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 AP
2 NT Pass 4 AP

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

2
K Q J 8 2
Q J 8 4
K 7 2 Table K J 10 8 7 5 4
9
A 7
Q 5 4
55566 55455
88877 =
Par NS -120 Q 3
A 10 6
10 9 5 3
J 10 8 6

1 opening
4 E -2 +100
+7 685
Pass
2 E +2 -170
-7 670

327. 2002 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 36

N deals
Both vul A Q 5
9 5 3
J 10 4 3
A J 2

West North East South West North East South
Zia Fallenius Rosenberg Welland Gitelman Schwartz Moss Becker
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 2 NT AP

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

J 4 3
A 8 7 4
A Q 8 7
9 6 Table K 10 8 7
6 2
5
K 10 8 5 4 3
62684 62673
68658 =
Par NS -110 9 6 2
K Q J 10
K 9 6 2
Q 7

1 opening
1 NT S = +90
-2 685
Pass
2 NT N +1 +150
+2 672

328. 2001 BB Final, Seg 7, Bd 97

N deals
None vul K J 7 2
9
Q 7 6 2
K Q 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Sontag Saelensminde Weichsel Brogeland Helgemo Martel Helness Stansby
1 1 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
3 3 4 AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

Q 8 4
A J 8 6 5
J 10 8
9 7 Table 10 9
K Q 10 7 2
A 5 3
A J 10
58478 =
85965 =
Par NS -100 A 6 5 3
4 3
K 9 4
8 6 5 3

1 opening
4 E -1 +50
Tie 685
Pass
4 E -1 +50
Tie 672

329. 2001 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul 10 9 4 3
10 6 3
Q 9
A K Q 10

West North East South West North East South
Soloway Katz Hamman Jacobs Versace Nickell Lauria Freeman
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Dbl 2 Pass 3 2 3 4 4
Pass 3 Pass 4 5 Dbl AP
Pass 4 AP

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

Q
A Q 7 2
K 8 7 4 3 2
7 4 Table K 8 5
8 5
J 10 6 5
6 5 3 2
69849 6A849
43594 =
Par NS +300 A J 7 6 2
K J 9 4
A
J 9 8

1 opening
4 S = +620
+8 693
Pass
5 × W -2 +300
-8 672

330. 2001 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 4, Bd 53

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

West North East South West North East South
Chemla Fleisher Forrester RosenbergD Willenken Robson Silverstein Shugart
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 1 NT AP 1 NT AP

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

A J 7
6 5 4
A 10 5
A K 10 5 Table K 10 3 2
9 7 3
J 6 4
8 4 2
55665 =
88777 =
Par NS -120 8 6 4
K J 10 8
K 8 3 2
J 9

1 opening
1 NT N = +90
+5 698
Pass
1 NT W +1 -120
-5 672

331. 2001 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 46

N deals
None vul 8 6 5 4
A
A 6 3
K 8 7 6 2

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

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

A Q 7 3 2
10
K Q 8 2
Q 5 4 Table K 10
K J 6 3
J 9 7 5 4
J 9
55848 =
75495 =
Par NS -100 J 9
Q 9 8 7 5 4 2
10
A 10 3

1 opening
3 S = +140
Tie 698
Pass
3 N = +140
Tie 672

332. 2001 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 63

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

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Wold Cohen Lair Greco Zia Hampson Rosenberg
1 1 2 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Pass 2 AP 1 Dbl Rdbl 2
4 AP

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

Q 5 3 2
A K 10 7 4
10 7
K 6 Table A 6
J 9 6
K Q J 4 2
8 5 4
67458 =
76984 55874
Par NS -140 10 9 8
8 3
A 6 5 3
Q 7 3 2

1 opening
2 E = -110
-4 698
Pass
4 W -1 +50
+4 676

333. 2001 Spingold Round of 32, Seg 2, Bd 27

N deals
None vul J 9 2
A 9 8 7
A 2
K 9 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Helgemo Foster Lev Hawkins SmithR Rosenkranz SmithL Mohan
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)

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

Q 10 8 7
Q 4
K J 9
A 10 3 2 Table 4
J 10 6 5 2
Q 10 8 7 4
7 5
8A759 =
53674 53673
Par NS +420 A K 6 5 3
K 3
6 5 3
Q J 8

1 opening
3 NT N -2 -100
-6 698
Pass
2 S +1 +140
+6 682

334. 2001 USBC Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 16

N deals
N-S vul 7 6 4 2
K
10 8 6 5
A K J 2

West North East South West North East South
Rubin Nickell Granovetter Freeman Meckstroth Lipsitz Rodwell Ekeblad
1 Dbl 2 NT Pass 1 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass 1 Dbl 2 AP
4 AP

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

Q J 8 5
A Q 7 3
4 3 2
Q 6 Table A K 9 3
J 10 6 5
A J 7
9 3
4447A =
89963 =
Par NS +100 10
9 8 4 2
K Q 9
10 8 7 5 4

1 opening
4 E -4 +200
+7 705
Pass
2 W = -110
-7 682

335. 2001 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 60

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

West North East South West North East South
Stansby Shenkin Martel Molson Lipsitz Sontag Ekeblad Weichsel
1 4 4 NT Pass 1 Pass
Pass 5 Pass Pass 1 NT Dbl 2 3
Dbl 5 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 Pass
Dbl AP 4 AP

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

7 3
Q 6 3
A Q 6 2
A 8 5 3 Table K J 9 8 6 4 2
A 9 8 7 4
—
4
52398 52397
8BA45 =
Par NS -500 5
K 10 5
K 10 8 5 4
K 7 6 2

1 opening
5 × N -2 -300
+8 713
Pass
4 E +1 -650
-8 682

336. 2001 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 101

N deals
N-S vul A 7
J 10 4
K 10 4
Q J 7 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Granovetter Boyd Rubin Robinson Woolsey Ekeblad Stewart Lipsitz
1 1 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 NT AP 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass Dbl Pass 1 NT (AP)

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

J 3 2
A Q 6 2
9 3
10 8 3 2 Table K 10 9 4
7 5 3
A Q J 6 5
K
55546 54546
78896 =
Par NS -110 Q 8 6 5
K 9 8
8 7 2
A 9 5

1 opening
1 NT N -2 -200
Tie 713
Pass
1 NT S -2 -200
Tie 682

337. 2000 Olympiad Final, Seg 4, Bd 55

N deals
Both vul K 7 5
10 9 7
A 8 7 4
A 10 4

West North East South West North East South
Lauria Kwiecien Versace Pszczola Balicki Duboin Zmudzinski Bocchi
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 4 (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP

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

9 3
A K 3
J 10 9 5
K J 8 2 Table Q 8
Q 8 4
6 3
Q 9 7 6 5 3
AA995 =
33348 =
Par NS +630 A J 10 6 4 2
J 6 5 2
K Q 2
—

1 opening
4 S = +620
Tie 713
Pass
4 S = +620
Tie 682

338. 2000 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 6

N deals
N-S vul A 10 7 4
A K 7
9 4
Q 10 9 8

West North East South West North East South
Pszczola JonssonT Kwiecien Thorvaldsson Ingimarsson Balicki MagnussonM Zmudzinski
1 1 2 Pass 1 2
2 Pass Pass Dbl 2 Pass Pass Dbl
3 3 NT AP Pass 2 AP

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

K 5
Q 8 6 2
J 8 7 2
J 4 3 Table Q 9 8 2
J 10 9 4 3
K 5
A 2
8969A =
44743 =
Par NS +140 J 6 3
5
A Q 10 6 3
K 7 6 5

1 opening
3 NT N -3 -300
-10 713
Pass
2 N +1 +140
+10 692

339. 2000 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 54

N deals
N-S vul Q 10 8 5
—
Q 10
A J 10 8 5 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Pszczola JonssonT Kwiecien Thorvaldsson Ingimarsson Tuszynski MagnussonM Jassem
1 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 3 3 Dbl (AP) 2 NT 3 Pass Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

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

K J 7 6
K Q 7 3
J 4
Q 9 7 Table 3 2
A 8 5 4 2
K 7 6 3
K 2
68589 =
74854 64854
Par NS +100 A 9 4
J 10 9 6
A 9 8 5 2
6

1 opening
3 × E = -530
-12 713
Pass
4 E -2 +100
+12 704

340. 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 1

N deals
None vul Q 2
J 9 3
A 10 4
A 10 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Engel Liggins v.Middelem Fawcett Hallberg Carcassonne SimpsonC Labaere
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 2
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 NT AP

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

J 9 3
10 4 2
J 9 3 2
K Q 5 Table K 8 6 4
Q 7 5
K Q 7 6
J 8
77869 =
66574 =
Par NS +110 A 10 7 5
A K 8 6
8 5
9 7 3

1 opening
2 NT N -1 -50
-4 713
Pass
2 S = +110
+4 708

341. 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 49

N deals
None vul A Q 10
A 9 5 4
9 7 2
J 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Labaere Liggins Carcassonne Fawcett Hallberg v.Middelem SimpsonC Engel
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2
Pass 3 NT AP

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

J 6 5
K Q 7 3
Q 5 3
10 5 4 Table 8 7 4 3 2
10 8 6
A J 10 6
K
A688B =
26552 =
Par NS +430 K 9
J 2
K 8 4
A Q 9 8 6 2

1 opening
3 NT S +1 +430
+1 714
Pass
3 NT N = +400
-1 708

342. 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 49

N deals
None vul A Q 10
A 9 5 4
9 7 2
J 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Jacobs Bianchedi Katz Rizzo Lucena Cohen Lambardi Berkowitz
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 3 NT AP

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

J 6 5
K Q 7 3
Q 5 3
10 5 4 Table 8 7 4 3 2
10 8 6
A J 10 6
K
A688B =
26552 =
Par NS +430 K 9
J 2
K 8 4
A Q 9 8 6 2

1 opening
3 NT N +2 +460
Tie 714
Pass
3 NT S +2 +460
Tie 708

343. 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 63

N deals
N-S vul 9 7 6
K 2
A 9 3
K J 7 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Katz Rizzo Jacobs Bianchedi Lambardi Berkowitz Lucena Cohen
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 Pass
2 AP 2 NT AP

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

J 10 8 5
A 6 5
7 6 2
A Q 9 Table A Q 4 2
Q J 7
Q J 5 4
6 3
75868 65758
68564 57564
Par NS -110 K 3
10 9 8 4 3
K 10 8
10 8 5

1 opening
2 W +1 -140
-5 714
Pass
2 NT W -1 +50
+5 713

344. 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 1

N deals
None vul Q 2
J 9 3
A 10 4
A 10 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Shudnev Avdeev Furunes Rekunov Helness Khokhlov
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT AP Pass 2 NT AP

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

J 9 3
10 4 2
J 9 3 2
K Q 5 Table K 8 6 4
Q 7 5
K Q 7 6
J 8
77869 =
66574 =
Par NS +110 A 10 7 5
A K 8 6
8 5
9 7 3

1 opening
1 NT N = +90
-1 714
Pass
2 NT N = +120
+1 714

345. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 1, Bd 15

N deals
N-S vul A K J 10
10 5
6 4
Q J 9 7 4

West North East South West North East South
Lebi Branco Hanna Chagas Villas-Boas Mittelman Campos Kokish
1 1 1 NT Pass 1 Pass
Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 AP

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

9 7 6 4
A 3
10 9 8 7 3
K 2 Table 8 3 2
K 7 6 4 2
A Q
A 6 5
76658 =
56775 =
Par NS +90 Q 5
Q J 9 8
K J 5 2
10 8 3

1 opening
1 NT S = +90
+1 715
Pass
2 E -1 +50
-1 714

346. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 16

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

West North East South West North East South
Branco Engel Chagas v.Middelem Jeunen Campos Coenraets Villas-Boas
1 4 Pass Pass 1 Pass
Pass Pass 1 NT Pass 4 AP

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

9 5
J 9 6 4 3
A J 9 6
Q 6 Table K Q J 8 7 4 2
A K
10
10 7 2
64688 =
69644 =
Par NS -140 6
10 5 2
Q 7 4 3
A J 9 5 3

1 opening
4 E = -420
-10 715
Pass
4 E -1 +50
+10 724

347. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 15

N deals
N-S vul Q 9 6 4
K 10
7
A 9 7 5 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Maas Villacorta Ramondt Quiogue Barredo Nab Kaneko Bertens
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 4
Pass 4 Pass 4
Pass 4 NT Pass 6
Pass 6 AP

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

J 10
9 7 2
9 8 6 4
K J 8 6 Table K 5 2
5 4 3
K J 10 3
Q 10 3
ACC99 =
21144 =
Par NS +1430 A 8 7 3
A Q J 8 6
A Q 5 2
—

1 opening
3 NT S = +600
-13 715
Pass
6 N = +1430
+13 737

348. 2000 Olympiad Final, Seg 5, Bd 73

N deals
E-W vul A Q J
6 2
9 6 5
A 10 7 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Jassem Lauria Tuszynski Versace Duboin Balicki Bocchi Zmudzinski
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Dbl
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Rdbl Pass
Pass 2 Pass 3 1 Dbl AP
Pass 3 NT AP

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

8 7 6 4 2
9 3
A J 10 8
6 5 Table K 10 3
K Q 10 8
K 2
J 9 8 4
76778 66777
67665 =
Par NS +90 9 5
A J 7 5 4
Q 7 4 3
K Q

1 opening
3 NT N -3 -150
-8 715
Pass
1 × W -1 +200
+8 745

349. 2000 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 54

N deals
N-S vul Q 10 8 5
—
Q 10
A J 10 8 5 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Chagas Lauria Brenner Versace Bocchi Amaral Duboin Branco
1 1 1 Pass Pass Pass
3 Dbl 4 Dbl (AP) 1 NT Pass 2 Dbl
Pass Pass 3 AP

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

K J 7 6
K Q 7 3
J 4
Q 9 7 Table 3 2
A 8 5 4 2
K 7 6 3
K 2
68589 =
74854 64854
Par NS +100 A 9 4
J 10 9 6
A 9 8 5 2
6

1 opening
4 × E -3 +500
+10 725
Pass
3 E -1 +50
-10 745

350. 2000 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 5

N deals
N-S vul K Q 7 2
9 6 2
A J 3
J 9 3

West North East South West North East South
Zmudzinski Ingimarsson Balicki MagnussonM Thorvaldsson Pszczola JonssonT Kwiecien
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 AP 1 Pass 1 NT AP

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

A 10 4
Q J 7 5
Q 8 4 2
K 10 Table 6 3
K 10 4
K 9 6
Q 7 6 5 4
77556 =
66887 =
Par NS -110 J 9 8 5
A 8 3
10 7 5
A 8 2

1 opening
2 S = +110
+2 727
Pass
1 NT E -1 +50
-2 745

351. 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 51

N deals
E-W vul Q 8 6 2
7 4
Q J 5 4 3
Q 9

West North East South West North East South
Lauria Marston Versace Burgess Richman Ferraro Mullamphy de Falco
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT 2
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT 2 2 Pass Pass
Pass 2 Pass 2 3 Pass Pass 3 (AP)
Pass Pass 2 NT Pass
3 NT AP

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

7
J 5 2
A 10 9 7 6
A J 7 5 Table K 9 5
A K 10 8
K 2
8 4 3 2
79554 69554
64889 =
Par NS +140 A J 10 4 3
Q 9 6 3
8
K 10 6

1 opening
3 NT E = -600
-12 727
Pass
3 N = +140
+12 757

352. 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 49

N deals
None vul A Q 10
A 9 5 4
9 7 2
J 7 3

West North East South West North East South
de Boer Ingimarsson Muller MagnussonM Thorvaldsson Maas JonssonT Ramondt
1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 1
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 1 Dbl 2
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 3 AP

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

J 6 5
K Q 7 3
Q 5 3
10 5 4 Table 8 7 4 3 2
10 8 6
A J 10 6
K
A688B =
26552 =
Par NS +430 K 9
J 2
K 8 4
A Q 9 8 6 2

1 opening
3 NT N = +400
+6 733
Pass
3 S +2 +150
-6 757

353. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 15, Bd 1

N deals
None vul 7 6 5
A K 6
9 4
A 7 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
de Boer ShenN Muller Yian LeeG Maas HoJ Ramondt
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 NT AP 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

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

A K 10 9 3
8 7 5
A 8 5 2
J Table 8
J 10 9
K Q 10 6
K Q 10 9 8
55535 =
88898 =
Par NS -120 Q J 4 2
Q 4 3 2
J 7 3
6 5

1 opening
1 NT N -2 -100
-4 733
Pass
4 W -1 +50
+4 761

354. 2000 Spingold Final, Seg 1, Bd 12

N deals
E-W vul 10 9 7 6
A 5 4 3
A Q 10
J 2

West North East South West North East South
Meltzer Fredin Larsen Lindkvist Welland Stansby Jacobus Martel
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 3 AP

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

A Q 3
10 8 7 2
J 5 2
Q 6 3 Table J 8 5 4
K
9 8 4
A 9 8 7 4
87986 =
56447 =
Par NS +140 K 2
Q J 9 6
K 7 6 3
K 10 5

1 opening
4 S -2 -100
-6 733
Pass
3 S = +140
+6 767

355. 2000 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 25

N deals
E-W vul A
10 4
J 10 8 2
A Q 7 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Moss Larsen Gitelman Meltzer Sontag Welland Weichsel Jacobus
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 2 Dbl 3
Pass 3 Pass 5 (AP)

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

10 6 2
J 9 7 5 3
A 9 5
J 4 Table Q J 9 4 3
K 8 6 2
Q 7 6
9
B77BB =
25622 =
Par NS +460 K 8 7 5
A Q
K 4 3
K 10 8 3

1 opening
3 NT S +2 +460
+2 735
Pass
5 S = +400
-2 767

356. 2000 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 36

N deals
Both vul 10 8 5
Q 9
J 6 4
A K J 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Martel Lindkvist Stansby Fredin Moss Sontag Gitelman Weichsel
1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Pass
4 AP 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

K 3
A K J 6 4 2
8 3 2
8 4 Table A Q J 2
10 8 7
K Q 10 5
Q 3
33136 =
79AA7 =
Par NS -620 9 7 6 4
5 3
A 9 7
10 9 5 2

1 opening
4 W = -620
Tie 735
Pass
4 W = -620
Tie 767

357. 1999 BB Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 49

N deals
None vul A K 4 2
9 7 6 4
A 4
6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Helgemo Chagas Helness Branco Janz Saelensminde Mello Brogeland
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
2 2 2 NT AP 1 Dbl Pass 1
3 Pass 3 NT AP

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

Q 5
J 5
K Q 9 6 3 2
A J 9 Table J 6 3
K Q 10
J 8 7
K Q 5 3
46644 =
87799 =
Par NS -120 10 9 8 7
A 8 3 2
10 5
10 8 7

1 opening
2 NT E = -120
-5 735
Pass
3 NT E -1 +50
+5 772

358. 1999 BB Final, Seg 10, Bd 148

N deals
Both vul K 4
K 6
8 6 5 2
A J 8 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Branco Hamman Chagas Meckstroth Freeman Campos Nickell Villas-Boas
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 AP
Pass 4 AP

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

5
J 10 5 4
A 10 9 3
10 7 6 5 Table A 10 8 6
Q 9 8 3
K J 4
9 3
8A578 =
53865 =
Par NS +620 Q J 9 7 3 2
A 7 2
Q 7
K Q

1 opening
4 S = +620
+10 745
Pass
3 S = +140
-10 772

359. 1999 BB Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 58

N deals
Both vul Q 9
7
K Q 3
K 10 9 7 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Saelensminde Mello Brogeland Janz Chagas Helness Branco Helgemo
1 2 Dbl Pass 1 Pass
Rdbl 3 Pass 3 NT 1 NT 2 2 Pass
Pass 4 Pass 5 (AP) 2 AP

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

J 8 3
8 4 2
7 5 4 2
A J 4 Table K 10 7 6 2
A J 9 6 3
A J
8
75589 65589
58853 =
Par NS +110 A 5 4
K Q 10 5
10 9 8 6
Q 3

1 opening
5 N -1 -100
Tie 745
Pass
2 E = -110
Tie 772

360. 1999 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 70

N deals
N-S vul K 2
K 5
10 9 8
K J 10 9 8 7

West North East South West North East South
Austberg Mello Helgemo Janz Chagas Helness Branco Furunes
1 Dbl 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 AP Pass 2 NT Pass 3
Pass 4 AP

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

Q 9 6 3
Q 7 2
J 5
A Q 4 3 Table 10 8 5 4
9 4 3
A K Q 7
5 2
66878 =
67565 56554
Par NS +100 A J 7
A J 10 8 6
6 4 3 2
6

1 opening
2 N = +90
+7 752
Pass
4 S -2 -200
-7 772

361. 1999 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 18

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

West North East South West North East South
Rodwell Hayden Meckstroth Eisenberg Onstott Nickell Beatty Freeman
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 2 1 Pass 2 NT Pass
Pass Pass 3 AP 3 Pass 4 AP

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

10 6 5
K Q 10 7 2
J 7 2
10 9 Table A J
A 4
K 10 6
A J 8 7 5 3
36253 26252
8697A 9798A
Par NS -600 K 9 8 4 2
8 5 3
Q 9 8 3
4

1 opening
3 E +1 -130
-8 752
Pass
4 W -2 +200
+8 780

362. 1999 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 15

N deals
N-S vul K 4
Q 7 5
6
A J 9 8 7 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Hamman Murthy Soloway Polowan Shenkin Freeman Lev Nickell
1 2 Dbl Pass Pass Pass
3 Pass Pass Dbl 1 2 2 3
Pass 4 AP 4 Pass 4 AP

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

A Q
9 8 6 3
A Q J 9 8 5 3
— Table 9 8 7 6 5 3 2
K J
4
K 6 3
54649 53648
59784 =
Par NS -140 J 10
A 10 4 2
K 10 7 2
Q 10 5

1 opening
4 N -2 -200
+6 758
Pass
4 E = -420
-6 780

363. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 4

N deals
Both vul A K Q J
J 8 7 5
9
10 8 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Jacobs Passell Katz Seamon Berkowitz Sontag Cohen Weichsel
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 1 Pass 1
Pass 4 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 4 AP

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

10 6
10 3
A K J 8 2
7 6 4 3 Table 9 7 3
A 9 6 4
6 4 3
K J 9
8A978 =
53465 =
Par NS +620 8 5 4 2
K Q 2
Q 10 7 5
A Q

1 opening
4 S = +620
Tie 758
Pass
4 S = +620
Tie 780

364. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 4

N deals
Both vul A K Q J
J 8 7 5
9
10 8 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Silverman Boyd Wolfson Robinson Woolsey Stansby Stewart Martel
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 3 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP)
Pass 4 AP

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

10 6
10 3
A K J 8 2
7 6 4 3 Table 9 7 3
A 9 6 4
6 4 3
K J 9
8A978 =
53465 =
Par NS +620 8 5 4 2
K Q 2
Q 10 7 5
A Q

1 opening
4 S = +620
+11 769
Pass
1 NT S +1 +120
-11 780

365. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 40

N deals
None vul 9 7 3
K J 10 8
Q 8 5
A J 5

West North East South West North East South
Stansby Boyd Martel Robinson Woolsey Zia Stewart Rosenberg
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 Dbl 2 3 1 Pass 1 NT 2
Pass Pass 3 Pass 3 4 4 AP
4 AP

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

K Q J 5 4
Q 5 2
9
Q 10 8 6 Table A 8 2
A 7 6
K 7
K 9 7 4 2
737A2 =
5943A 59439
Par NS +100 10 6
9 4 3
A J 10 6 4 3 2
3

1 opening
4 W = -420
-10 769
Pass
4 W -1 +50
+10 790

366. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 67

N deals
E-W vul J 8 2
K Q 6 5
—
A 10 9 7 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Cayne Garner Burger WeinsteinH Bramley Seamon Lazard Passell
1 Pass 2 NT Pass Pass 1
Pass 3 Pass 3 1 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 4 Pass 4 NT Pass 2 Pass 3
Pass 5 AP Pass 5 AP

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

K 9 6
10 8 3
K Q 8 4 3 2
K Table 10 7 5 3
A 4 2
10 7 6 5
J 6
B9A6B B9A7B
24262 =
Par NS +460 A Q 4
J 9 7
A J 9
Q 8 4 3

1 opening
5 N = +400
Tie 769
Pass
5 S = +400
Tie 790

367. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 103

N deals
Both vul K Q 5 2
J 9 6 2
—
K J 8 7 6

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Lazard Cohen Bramley WeinsteinH Seamon Garner Passell
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
Pass 2 Pass 2 3 Dbl Pass 4
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 4 AP

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

J 7
K 10 4
Q 8 4
A 10 9 5 4 Table 10 9 4
7 5
K J 10 9 7 3
Q 2
9AB58 9BB58
42275 42274
Par NS +650 A 8 6 3
A Q 8 3
A 6 5 2
3

1 opening
4 S -1 -100
-12 769
Pass
4 N = +620
+12 802

368. 1998 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 1, Bd 7

N deals
Both vul J 8 3
Q J
A K J
9 8 7 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell Cohen Lair Berkowitz Schwartz
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

10 6 4
10 9 4
10 8 6 5
J 10 4 Table A 9 7 5
K 6 2
Q 9 4 2
Q 6
AAA9B =
33342 =
Par NS +630 K Q 2
A 8 7 5 3
7 3
A K 5

1 opening
4 S +1 +650
Tie 769
Pass
3 NT N +2 +660
Tie 802

369. 1997 BB Final, Seg 5, Bd 66

N deals
E-W vul 3 2
K 7 4 3
Q 5
K Q J 10 3

West North East South West North East South
Meckstroth Mari Rodwell Levy Mouiel Wolff Multon Hamman
1 1 1 Pass 1 1
4 Pass 5 Dbl (AP) 3 Dbl 4 4 (AP)

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

Q 10 8 7
10
A 9 8 7 2
8 4 2 Table J 4
A 9 8 5
K J 10 4 3
A 5
67838 =
764A5 =
Par NS -130 A K 9 6 5
Q J 6 2
6
9 7 6

1 opening
5 × E -1 +200
+9 778
Pass
4 S -4 -200
-9 802

370. 1997 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 3, Bd 44

N deals
E-W vul 10 8 6
K 10 9
A 9
K J 10 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Versace Helgemo Lauria Helness Groetheim Duboin Aa Bocchi
1 1 1 Pass 1 Pass
Dbl Rdbl 3 AP 1 2 Dbl 5
Dbl Pass 5 AP

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

A J 7 2
8 7 5 4 3
8 5
A 8 Table Q 3
A Q 6
Q J 7 6 4 3 2
4
66437 =
778A5 =
Par NS -130 K 9 5 4
J 2
K 10
Q 9 7 5 2

1 opening
3 E +2 -150
-6 778
Pass
5 E -1 +100
+6 808

371. 1997 BB Qualifying, Rd 8, Bd 19

N deals
E-W vul K 6 3
K 8 5 3
A Q 4
10 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Kuo Jedrychowski Huang Mik Dravitzki Lin Ker ShenC
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 2 4 AP
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)

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

2
A Q J 2
J 10 9 7 3 2
8 6 Table Q 10 9 7
10 7 6 4
8
K Q 4 2
9A879 =
33553 33563
Par NS +420 A J 8 5 4
9
K 6 5
A J 9 5

1 opening
4 S +1 +450
+1 779
Pass
4 S = +420
-1 808

372. 1997 BB Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 10

N deals
Both vul A 9
10 8
4 3
K Q 9 6 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Martel Helness Stansby Helgemo Aa Rosenberg Groetheim Zia
1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 4 Pass 5 (AP)

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

K 4 2
Q 6 4 3
K 10 7 5 2
8 Table 10 7 5 3
J 7
Q J 9 6
A 7 5
8796B =
25471 =
Par NS +600 Q J 8 6
A K 9 5 2
A 8
J 10

1 opening
3 NT S -1 -100
-12 779
Pass
5 N = +600
+12 820

373. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 37

N deals
N-S vul 9 8 5
K 10 8 5
A Q 7
Q J 4

West North East South West North East South
Passell Lesniewski Seamon Szymanowski Zmudzinski Sontag Balicki Feldman
1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 1
Pass 1 NT 2 3 Pass 2 NT Dbl 3
3 Pass 4 AP Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

10 6 4
Q 7 4 3
10 6 4 3 2
2 Table A 2
A J 9 6 2
K J
A K 6 3
87348 66348
55A85 =
Par NS -420 K Q J 7 3
—
9 8 5
10 9 8 7 5

1 opening
4 E -1 +50
+11 790
Pass
3 × S -2 -500
-11 820

374. 1997 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 3, Bd 35

N deals
E-W vul K 10 9
Q 10 6 5
8
K J 7 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Feldman Schwartz Sontag Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 NT AP 3 NT AP

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

8 5 4 2
A 7
Q 9 7 6 4
A 9 Table A Q 3
K J 4
A J 10 3
Q 8 2
22525 =
BB8B8 BA8B8
Par NS -660 J 7 6
9 8 3 2
K 5 2
10 5 3

1 opening
3 NT E +2 -660
-1 790
Pass
3 NT E +1 -630
+1 821

375. 1996 Olympiad Final, Seg 7, Bd 102

N deals
N-S vul A 9
10 8 6 3 2
A J 10 3
J 3

West North East South West North East South
Lasut Mouiel Manoppo Levy Mari Sakul Bompis Karwur
1 1 1 NT Pass Pass 2
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 2 NT Pass 5 (AP)

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

K 10 5
A K J 5
8 7 4 2
10 4 Table J 8 4 3
9 7 4
Q 6 5
9 7 6
A99AB =
14411 24422
Par NS +630 Q 7 6 2
Q
K 9
A K Q 8 5 2

1 opening
3 NT S +2 +660
+13 803
Pass
5 S -1 -100
-13 821

376. 1996 Olympiad Final, Seg 8, Bd 128

N deals
N-S vul K 9 6 4
A 4
A 2
7 6 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Szwarc Watulingas Multon Panelewen Karwur Levy Sakul Mouiel
1 1 1 Pass Pass Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass 1 Pass 2 AP
3 NT Dbl AP

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

A 8 5 2
K Q 9
10 5 3
K 10 9 Table J 10
10 8
Q J 9 8 7 6
A 8 5
67847 =
76596 =
Par NS -110 Q 7 3
J 7 6 5 3 2
K 4
Q J

1 opening
3 NT× W -1 +100
+5 808
Pass
2 W = -90
-5 821

Data 9X01 Main Top One Club vs. Pass