Data 9X05 Main

One Notrump vs Pass

by Richard Pavlicek

First seat, any HCP

A total of 188 cases occurred in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
Cases with swings of 2+ IMPs are shown here, most recent first.

2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 1 Q 10 9 4 3 2
4 2
8 5 4
5 4 Levin
West

Pass

Lead
6
10
2
A
7
J
9
K
K
Q Passell
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
5
4
3
9
2
6
A
8
7
5 Weinstein
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
8
5
3
6
7
6
4
A
10 Jacobus
South
3 NT

4th
2
K
8
2
3
9
4
A
4 Dwyer
West

3 NT

Lead
6
Q
K
A Katz
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
Q
2
6
10 Ekeblad
East
1 NT
Pass

3rd
5
6
4
8 Nickell
South
Pass
Pass

4th
8
K
7
9
J 8 7 6
Q 10 3
J 10 6
A Q 3 Table A 5
A J 8 7 6
Q 9 7
K 10 8

Par -140
3 EW K
K 9 5
A K 3 2
J 9 7 6 2

1 NT +8 1 NT 9-1 3 NT N -5 -250 3 NT E = -600

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 8 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 2 10 4 2
K Q 7
10 5 4 3
Q 8 7 Hampson
West

2
AP

Lead
2
8
7
5
A
7
J
K
2
A
5 Fleisher
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
3
9
A
7
4
3
8
J
10
7
K Greco
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
Q
6
K
9
6
8
9
J
3
4 Martel
South
2
Dbl

4th
Q
2
10
4
2
6
10
8
Q
4
J Willenken
West

1 NT
2
3 NT

Lead
5
9
J
K
6
4
Q
10 Bathurst
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
9
8
Q
10
8
2
2 Rosenberg
East
Pass
2
3

3rd
K
2
3
5
10
2
6 Moss
South
Pass
Pass
Pass

4th
A
J
3
A
3
7
7
K Q
A J 9 5 3
A Q 8 7
10 9 Table J 6 5 3
6 2
9
A K 5 4 3 2

Par -420
4 West A 9 8 7
10 8 4
K J 6 2
J 6

Pass +4 1 NT 9-5 2 × W +1 -570 3 NT W +1 -430

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 3 K J 6 2
J 4
J 5 2
A 10 9 8 Jacobus
West

Pass

Lead
9
5
6
5
10
7
2
6 Woolsey
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
2
8
3
2
5
6
9 Passell
East
Pass

3rd
Q
Q
K
10
6
8
K Stewart
South
Pass

4th
4
3
J
A
Q
2
J Koneru
West

Pass
AP

Lead
10
7
6
3
9
6
4
10
7
9 Coren
NORTH
Pass
1

2nd
2
8
A
5
3
8
A
K
5
7 Krekorian
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
Q
5
J
K
10
6
4
K
6 Kamil
South
1
2

4th
4
3
J
Q
2
A
J
2
9
A 5
K Q 8 5
10 8 3
7 5 4 2 Table Q 9 8
10 9 7 6
Q 9 4
K Q 6

Par +110
2 NS 10 7 4 3
A 3 2
A K 7 6
J 3

Pass +4 Even 9-9 1 NT N -1 -50 2 N = +110

2014 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 4 J 8 7 6
J 4 3
A J 6 3
A 8 Rodwell
West

Pass
Dbl
3 NT

Lead
3
3
2
2
6
6
10
4
4
A
A
J Fantoni
NORTH
1 NT
Rdbl
2
AP

2nd
5
8
5
6
7
Q
8
7
5
3
2
4 Meckstroth
East
Dbl
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
K
K
K
9
2
Q
Q
J
10
10
9 Nunes
South
Pass
2
Pass

4th
K
9
4
5
J
8
3
A
7
6
7
10 Helness
West

2

Lead
5
K
4
8
7
3
8
2
8
K
10 Levin
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
K
A
6
3
9
A
K
Q
7
A Helgemo
East
1
Pass

3rd
3
5
7
Q
Q
4
10
6
J
2 Weinstein
South
Pass
Pass

4th
2
4
9
2
6
9
5
8
A
6
10 4 2
K Q 9
K 8
J 7 6 5 3 Table K Q 3
A 10 6 2
Q 7 5
K 4 2

Par -140
3 West A 9 5
8 7 5
10 9 4 2
Q 10 9

1 NT +9 1 NT 18-9 3 NT W -3 +300 2 E = -110

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 16 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 5 K 9 2
K J 9
A 5 3
K 10 6 5 Furuta
West

2

Lead
3
2
A
5
3
5
J
4
J Verhees
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
K
8
9
Q
5
4
K
A
7 D.Chen
East
2
Pass

3rd
7
10
4
8
7
J
A
Q
6 v.Prooijen
South
Pass
Pass

4th
2
J
6
3
9
Q
7
K
10 Drijver
West

2

Lead
3 Takayama
NORTH
Pass
Pass Brink
East
Pass
Pass Kaku
South
Pass
Pass
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

Par -110
2 EW 7 6 4
A 8 5
J 8 7 4
J 8 2

Pass +5 1 NT 20-14 2 W = -90 2 W -1 +100

2013 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 6 Q 8
10 8 6 5
A K J 8 6
3 2 G.Wolpert
West

Pass

Lead
Q
3
Q
4
A Multon
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
2
5
3
8
6 Kranyak
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
Q
9
K
4 Zimmermann
South
4

4th
A
K
5
3 Fantoni
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
J
10 Weinstein
NORTH
Pass
1 NT
4

2nd
Q
7
9 Nunes
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
K
8
5 Levin
South
1
2

4th
A
4
9 7 5
A J 9 7 2
10 2
K Q 7 Table K 4
K Q 4
9 7 4 3
10 9 6 4

Par +450
5 NS A J 10 6 3 2
3
Q 5
A J 8 5
Pass +2 1 NT 20-16 4 S = +420 4 S +2 +480

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 7 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 7 K 10 5
10 4 3
J 10 3 2
A K 4 Kamil
West

Pass
3

Lead
A
8 Rehder
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
9 Fleisher
East
Dbl
3
4

3rd
10 Gromoeller
South
2
3
AP

4th
9 Smirnov
West

Pass

Lead
A
8 Willenken
NORTH
Pass
2

2nd
2
6 Piekarek
East
1
3

3rd
3
5 Rosenberg
South
1
AP

4th
8
J
Q 9 6
7 2
K 7 5 4
10 8 6 5 Table A J
Q J 9 8
A
Q J 9 7 3 2

Par -110
3 EW 8 7 4 3 2
A K 6 5
Q 9 8 6
—
1 NT +4 1 NT 24-16 4 E -1 +50 3 E = -110

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 16 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 8 A 10 8
10 6
A J 7
Q 10 7 5 4 Mazurkiewicz
West

2

Lead
10
Q
6
9
4
5
5
3
Q
10
6
7 Tobing
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
7
A
Q
5
K
J
A
K
A
J
5
10 Jassem
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
2
K
4
7
10
2
4
2
2
K
6 Asbi
South
2
Pass

4th
A
3
4
8
8
8
6
7
3
9
8
J George
West

1
2
AP

Lead
K
10
Q
4
Q
2
2
9
5 Zmudzinski
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
2

2nd
A
8
8
10
K
5
3
4
9 Karwur
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
3
6
3
5
Q
Q
8
K Balicki
South
1
2
3

4th
5
A
3
J
6
A
7
2
6
K Q 9 7 4
A 5 4
K Q 9 6 5
— Table 6 2
Q 8 7
10 8 2
A J 9 6 3

Par -100
3 NT× NS -1 J 5 3
K J 9 3 2
4 3
K 8 2

1 NT +4 1 NT 28-16 2 W -1 +50 3 S -2 -100

2013 USBC Final, Segment 6 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 9 K
K 7 3
6 5 2
J 7 6 5 4 3 Kranyak
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
10
10
K
2
K
7
8
A
Q
J Rosenberg
NORTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

2nd
A
9
A
3
4
J
8
4
6
8 G.Wolpert
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
3
J
K
2
Q
4
5
6
5 Willenken
South
2
3
5 NT

4th
3
Q
2
7
6
9
3
10
4
Q Zia
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
10
2
K
3
Q
J Dwyer
NORTH
Pass
1
2
3

2nd
2
3
4
10
9 Martel
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
K
2
A
7 Bathurst
South
1
1
2
4

4th
A
7
5
6
J
9 8 6 4 3
9 6 5
J 10 8
A 9 Table 10 7
J 10 4
K Q 7 4 3
K Q 2

Par +400
3 NT NS A Q J 5 2
A Q 8 2
A 9
10 8

Pass +2 1 NT 28-18 5 NT N -2 -100 4 S -1 -50

2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 7 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 10 A J 7
K J 8 6
10 4 3
Q 7 6 Dwyer
West

Pass

Lead
10
8
J
5
3
Q
10
K
3 Rodwell
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
2
Q
4
6
8
9
A
9
3 Bathurst
East
Pass

3rd
A
K
4
10
8
5
2
6
5 Meckstroth
South
Pass

4th
6
9
7
3
6
A
5
7
J Weinstein
West

1
2

Lead
9
Q
6
10
3
2
9
3 G.Wolpert
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
4
4
3
7
8
6
5
A Levin
East
1
1

3rd
7
5
2
K
A
10
Q
2 Kranyak
South
Pass
Pass

4th
J
A
8
6
J
A
2
6
10 5
5 4 2
Q 8 7 6 5
A 8 4 Table K Q 3 2
Q 10 7
A
K J 10 5 3

Par -110
3 EW 9 8 6 4
A 9 3
K J 9 2
9 2

Pass +3 1 NT 28-21 1 NT N -2 -200 2 E = -90

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 8 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 11 6
Q 5 4 3
10 6 5 4 2
K 3 2 Bathurst
West

Dbl

Lead
3
A Hampson
NORTH
1 NT
4

2nd
9
4 Dwyer
East
Pass
Dbl

3rd
Q
4 Greco
South
3 NT
AP

4th
2
J Platnick
West

1 NT
2

Lead
2
Q
3
7
10
J
8
K
2
4 Kranyak
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
K
6
6
A
Q
9
4
10
6 Diamond
East
Pass
2
4

3rd
J
4
7
2
8
K
3
6
4
K G.Wolpert
South
1
Pass
AP

4th
A
5
9
9
2
A
J
5
7
7
A 9 8 4
J 10
A K Q 8 7
Q 9 Table K 10 3 2
K 8 7 6
3
J 10 6 4

Par -140
3 EW Q J 7 5
A 9 2
J 9
A 8 7 5

Pass +15 Pass 36-28 4 × N -5 -1100 4 W -1 +100

2012 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 12 K J 3 2
K 7 6
K 10
8 7 6 3 Helness
West

Pass
AP

Lead
J
4
10
9
A
10
8
4
A
7
3
2 Brink
NORTH
1 NT
2

2nd
6
9
7
K
10
Q
4
3
4
9
5
6 Helgemo
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
K
J
A
7
K
K
Q
2
J
5
J Drijver
South
2
3

4th
3
2
Q
5
8
6
A
6
5
3
8
9 v.Prooijen
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
K
10
10
4
A
Q Nunes
NORTH
Pass
2
3 NT

2nd
5
2
7
6
7
9 Verhees
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
J
3
4
2
8
9 Fantoni
South
1
2

4th
K
9
Q
5
6
3
Q 9 8 4
J 10 9 4
Q 9
A Q 2 Table 6 5
A Q 8 5 3 2
8 7 2
J 4

Par +400
5 South A 10 7
—
A J 6 5 4 3
K 10 9 5

1 NT +4 Pass 36-32 3 S -1 -50 3 NT N -4 -200

2012 World Championship Round of 16, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 13 10 7 6 4
Q 10 7 2
K 5 3
A 10 Korbel
West

Pass

Lead
Q
Q
2
5
10
8
J
3 Zimmermann
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
K
7
4
6
4
5
K
A Miles
East
Pass

3rd
3
3
K
A
4
7
2
8 Multon
South
Pass

4th
6
6
J
9
4
3
5
6 Helness
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
J
9
8
9
4
Q
9 Demuy
NORTH
Pass
1
2

2nd
4
K
3
5
K
10
2
6 Helgemo
East
Pass
1
AP

3rd
A
4
J
2
7
6
2
7 L'Ecuyer
South
1
Pass

4th
5
6
A
3
6
J
7
10
3
A K 5 4
9 7 4
K J 7 3 2 Table A Q J 9 8
6 3
J 6
Q 8 5 4

Par -130
4 EW K 5 2
J 9 8
A Q 10 8 2
9 6

1 NT +4 Even 36-36 1 NT N = +90 2 S -1 -50

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 14 A J 7
10 7 4
K Q 10 4
Q 4 2 Hantos
West

Pass

Lead
A
J
2
A
J
6
Q
K
2
K
8 Fantoni
NORTH
1 NT
4

2nd
5
K
3
6
A
5
9
10
J
3
4 Gusso
East
3
AP

3rd
8
5
10
7
2
10
9
2
8
7
J Nunes
South
3

4th
4
4
Q
7
4
7
3
8
3
6
Q Helgemo
West

Pass

Lead
K
A
10
J
2
7
8
6 Pasquini
NORTH
Pass
2 NT

2nd
5
2
6
Q
4
9
3
2 Helness
East
1
AP

3rd
8
3
6
K
A
10
4
K Valdes
South
Dbl

4th
2
4
Q
3
6
5
J
7
5 4 3
5 3
8 7 5 3 2
8 6 3 Table Q 9 6
A Q J
J
A K J 10 9 7

Par +620
4 North K 10 8 2
K 9 8 6 2
A 9 6
5

Pass +6 Pass 42-36 4 N -1 -100 2 NT N +1 +150

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 11 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 15 A K 3
8 4
K 10 8
8 7 6 5 4 Helness
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
5
9
6
10
5
2
9 Svendsen
NORTH
1 NT
3
3

2nd
K
5
10
A
7
J
K Helgemo
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
K
K
5
Q
4
6 Berg
South
2
3
3 NT

4th
4
7
A
4
9
6
7 Hoftaniska
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
10
4
2
8
5
3
Q
Q Nunes
NORTH
Pass
1
3 NT

2nd
A
10
3
2
5
J
4
8 Charlsen
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
5
K
J
9
Q
6
6
A Fantoni
South
1
1 NT

4th
4
A
7
K
9
6
3
J
Q 10 9 2
Q 2
J 5 4 2
A J 9 Table J 8 6 5
A 10 7 6 5
7 6 3
10

Par +130
4 NS 7 4
K J 9 3
A Q 9
K Q 3 2

1 NT +10 1 NT 46-42 3 NT N = +400 3 NT S -1 -50

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 11 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 16 J 10 7 6
Q 2
K 10 4 3 2
A 8 Helgemo
West

3
Pass

Lead
Q
J
6
A
A
6 Berg
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
4

2nd
A
2
4
3
4
K Helness
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
6
5
9
7
2
2 Svendsen
South
2
3

4th
10
3
9
K
5
3 Charlsen
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
J
6
J
7
7 Fantoni
NORTH
Pass
2
3
4
4

2nd
Q
2
4
K
3 Hoftaniska
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
7
5
8
A Nunes
South
1
2 NT
3 NT
4

4th
6
3
4
4
3
K J 10 9 5 4
—
Q J 7 5 4 3 Table K 4 2
7 3
Q 9 8 6 5
9 6 2

Par +990
6 NT NS A Q 9 8 5
A 8 6
A J 7
K 10

Pass +2 1 NT 46-44 4 S +1 +450 4 S +3 +510

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 11 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 17 A K 3
8 4
K 10 8
8 7 6 5 4 Kuru
West

Pass
AP

Lead
6
9
4
10
5 M.Magnusson
NORTH
1 NT
2

2nd
K
2
10
A
7 Cengiz
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
K
K
5
2 Ingimarsson
South
2
3 NT

4th
4
7
A
4
9 Jorgensen
West

Pass

Lead
10
4
2
5
3
9
A
6 Yilmaz
NORTH
Pass
3 NT

2nd
A
10
K
7
J
3
9
2 Einarsson
East
Pass
AP

3rd
5
K
8
Q
6
J
Q
Q Gur
South
1 NT

4th
4
A
7
9
5
3
4
8
Q 10 9 2
Q 2
J 5 4 2
A J 9 Table J 8 6 5
A 10 7 6 5
7 6 3
10

Par +130
4 NS 7 4
K J 9 3
A Q 9
K Q 3 2

1 NT +10 1 NT 56-44 3 NT N = +400 3 NT S -1 -50

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 13 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 18 K 9 4
K Q 9 7
K 6 3
8 6 5 Bareket
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
5
8
5
A
10
6 Fantoni
NORTH
1 NT
2
2 NT

2nd
4
6
2
K
3
6
J Lengy
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
J
10
A
7
K
Q Nunes
South
2
2

4th
3
9
K
2
2
4
3 Helgemo
West

1
2
AP

Lead
6
2
K
5
3
A
6 Pachtman
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
Dbl

2nd
7
8
A
A
6
3
J Helness
East
Pass
2
Pass

3rd
2
9
2
4
J
9
K Ginossar
South
1
Pass
2

4th
10
Q
5
3
Q
4
7
A J 8
6 3
A 10 7 5 2
9 3 2 Table Q 7 3
J 8 5 4 2
Q J 8
K J

Par +400
3 NT NS 10 6 5 2
A 10
9 4
A Q 10 7 4

Pass +2 1 NT 56-46 2 NT N = +120 2 S +3 +200

2012 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 19 A K 10 4
7 5
K 9 7
10 4 3 2 Cullin
West

Pass
AP

Lead
4
2
J
2
3
5
9
7
4
5
10
7 Zimmermann
NORTH
1 NT
2

2nd
6
6
8
8
9
2
10
A
5
3
9
3 Bertheau
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
K
3
A
Q
4
J
6
Q
K
9
Q Multon
South
2
2 NT

4th
K
7
A
7
J
4
5
2
6
8
8
K Fantoni
West

1
Pass

Lead
7
K
6
2
9
5
10
K
4
7
10
7 Upmark
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
2

2nd
2
8
J
3
A
7
9
8
2
3
K
5 Nunes
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
5
3
6
10
4
A
9
6
8
10
4
2 Nystrom
South
1
1

4th
Q
A
4
Q
5
6
3
J
8
J
J
A
J 7 3
K J 8 6 4
A 10 3
8 7 Table Q 8 6
9 3
Q 5 4 2
A 9 6 5

Par +90
1 NT NS 9 5 2
A Q 10 2
J 8 6
K Q J

Pass +5 1 NT 56-51 2 NT N -2 -100 2 S = +90

2012 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 20 J 6 3
K J 10 8 3
A 6 5
10 7 Mesbur
West

Dbl

Lead
A
Q
Q
10
J
10
A
K Matushko
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
3
5
4
4
7
A
5
Q Fitzgibbon
East
2
Pass

3rd
10
8
6
2
7
4
5
7 Khokhlov
South
5
Pass

4th
2
K
K
A
5
2
3
3 Kholomeev
West

Dbl

Lead
5
4
K
7
2
10
K
J
9 McGann
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
10
2
7
3
10
K
4
5
J Khiuppenen
East
1
Pass

3rd
A
A
2
4
A
3
6
3
3 Hanlon
South
5
Pass

4th
5
8
6
Q
6
5
2
7
4
A 9 5 4
Q 6 5
Q J 3 2
Q 2 Table K 10 8 7
A 9 7 4 2
10 8
A 3

Par +120
2 NT NS Q 2
—
K 9 7 4
K J 9 8 6 5 4

1 NT +5 1 NT 61-51 5 × S -2 -300 5 × S -3 -500

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2012 World Championship Round of 16, Segment 6 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 21 A J 9 8
Q 7 6 5
A 10 8
6 3 L'Ecuyer
West

2 NT
3

Lead
7
3
K
6
2
8
A
K
4
10 Fantoni
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
4
A
J
5
K
5
7
Q
2 Demuy
East
Dbl
3
3 NT

3rd
2
Q
5
K
A
3
2
9
J
5 Nunes
South
Pass
Pass
AP

4th
8
8
6
4
10
6
3
6
10
8 Helness
West

1 NT
2

Lead
6
3
K
3
A
3
J
J
10
K
5 Amoils
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
A
4
A
K
2
9
10
8
4
7
A Helgemo
East
1
2

3rd
5
Q
5
7
8
2
4
4
9
7
10 D.Wolpert
South
Pass
Pass

4th
2
8
6
9
5
6
2
Q
8
10
3
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

Par -110
3 EW Q 7 3 2
K 9 2
6 4
Q 10 7 5

1 NT +11 1 NT 72-51 3 NT W -4 +400 2 W +1 -110

2012 World Championship Round of 16, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 22 10 7 6 4
Q 10 7 2
K 5 3
A 10 Bompis
West

Pass

Lead
Q
8
3
J
4
3
2 Brink
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
K
K
10
2
9
6
7 Quantin
East
Pass

3rd
3
2
Q
4
J
A
K Drijver
South
Pass

4th
7
6
6
4
A
4
J Muller
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
7
Q
8
4
2
A
K Lorenzini
NORTH
Pass
1
1 NT

2nd
6
A
9
5
8
10
2 de Wijs
East
Pass
1
AP

3rd
K
2
7
3
J
Q
6 Rombaut
South
1
Pass

4th
A
3
10
6
4
2
9
3
A K 5 4
9 7 4
K J 7 3 2 Table A Q J 9 8
6 3
J 6
Q 8 5 4

Par -130
4 EW K 5 2
J 9 8
A Q 10 8 2
9 6

1 NT +4 1 NT 76-51 1 NT N = +90 1 NT N -1 -50

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 9 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 23 10 7 3 2
A K 9
5 2
Q J 4 3 Helness
West

Dbl
4

Lead
5
7
3
2
10 Imakura
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
AP

2nd
K
8
K
6
5 Helgemo
East
Dbl
4

3rd
3
A
6
A
9 Ino
South
3
Pass

4th
4
3
2
J
Q Teramoto
West

2
4

Lead
4
3
5
10
Q
9 Nunes
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
Q
K
6
J
4
10 Hanayama
East
1 NT
2

3rd
2
6
A
2
5 Fantoni
South
Pass
Pass

4th
6
2
4
Q
A
Q 8 5
8 7 5 3
J 4
A K 9 5 Table A K J 6
Q J 10 6
K Q 6
10 7

Par -600
3 NT EW 9 4
4 2
A 10 9 8 7 3
8 6 2

1 NT +12 1 NT 88-51 4 W -1 +100 4 E = -620

2012 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 24 Q 7
Q J 9
Q 9 5
K 8 7 5 2 Fleisher
West

Dbl
Pass

Lead
K Multon
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
3

2nd
2 Kamil
East
Pass
2
AP Zimmermann
South
Pass
Dbl Nunes
West

1
3

Lead
J
5
3
A Zia
NORTH
Pass
1 NT
Dbl

2nd
Q
9
K
Q Fantoni
East
Pass
2
3

3rd
K
10
7
4 Martel
South
1
Pass
AP

4th
3
6
2
10
A K
A 8 7 5
A 10 8 7 4
Q 6 Table J 9 8 6 5 4 2
K 6
6 2
9 3

Par -620
4 EW 10 3
10 4 3 2
K J 3
A J 10 4
1 NT +3 1 NT 91-51 3 N -1 -50 3 E +1 -170

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 8 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 25 Q 9 2
A Q J
J 7 4 2
Q 5 4 Rayner
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
10
2
Q
J
2
5
5
6
7
K
K Stansby
NORTH
1 NT
2
3
4
5

2nd
A
3
6
3
6
Q
3
2
8
6
8 Roche
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
A
7
9
K
K
4
7
10
5 Martel
South
2
3
3
4 NT

4th
4
5
4
8
A
A
10
Q
9
4 Kamil
West

Pass
AP

Lead
5
2
A
4
2
5
9
2 Hargreaves
NORTH
Pass
2

2nd
Q
4
5
6
7
4
J
8 Fleisher
East
Pass
2

3rd
K
J
7
A
Q
K
Q
K McAvoy
South
1
4

4th
A
6
3
3
10
8
6
A
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

Par +430
4 NT North A 7
K 10 9 7 2
K 5
A K 9 2

Pass +11 1 NT 91-63 5 N -2 -100 4 S = +420

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 13 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 26 3 2
K J 8 3 2
A K 2
K 9 5 O.Herbst
West

Pass

Lead
5
2
6
3
J
8
A
6
9
4 Fallenius
NORTH
1 NT
3

2nd
3
5
K
A
10
Q
2
4
8
A I.Herbst
East
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
10
7
7
9
9
5
K
Q Fredin
South
2 NT

4th
A
K
4
4
2
2
3
6
7 Nystrom
West

Pass

Lead
10 Zack
NORTH
Pass
Pass Bertheau
East
2 Barel
South
Pass
K 9 4
A 7 6
Q 9 6
J 7 4 2 Table A J 8 6 5
Q 9 5
J 8 7 5
3

Par +100
3 × EW -1 Q 10 7
10 4
10 4 3
A Q 10 8 6

Pass +4 1 NT 91-67 3 N -1 -50 2 E -2 +100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 20 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 27 Q 10 8
A 10 6 5 3
Q J
Q 3 2 M.Magnusson
West

Pass

Lead
3
6
A
A
9
2 Martens
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
4
10
7
5
7
3 Haraldsson
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
J
9
6
8 Jassem
South
3 NT

4th
8
5
Q
2
3 Gawrys
West

Pass

Lead
K
6
A
J
4
9 Baldursson
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
10
7
Q
10
3 Kalita
East
1
Pass

3rd
2
J
7
A
K
3 T.Jonsson
South
3

4th
4
5
Q
5
2
7
K 6
J 9 8 2
8 7
K J 9 8 6 Table A J 9 3 2
Q 7 4
9 6 2
A 4

Par -80
1 EW 7 5 4
K
A K 10 5 4 3
10 7 5
Pass +2 1 NT 91-69 3 NT N -3 -150 3 S -2 -100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 28 Q 10 9 3 2
6 3
K J 7
K J 5 Baldursson
West

Dbl

Lead
5
2
3
8
6
5
8
K
J Drijver
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
9
7
9
10
3
6
10
5
8 T.Jonsson
East
2
Pass

3rd
J
9
10
K
K
A
6
4
A Brink
South
4
Pass

4th
6
J
Q
2
2
4
3
9
Q de Wijs
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
8
2
3
K
Q
J
5
8
6
7
4 Jorgensen
NORTH
Pass
1
3

2nd
10
8
9
A
5
Q
Q
7
3
5
4 Muller
East
Pass
Pass
3

3rd
J
9
10
6
2
2
A
3
K
A
9 Einarsson
South
1
2
4

4th
6
J
5
6
A
3
2
4
7
9
K
8 5
A Q 7 5
Q 9
Q 10 9 4 3 Table A K J 7 4
9
10 8 6 5 3 2
2

Par +420
4 NS 6
K J 10 8 4 2
A 4
A 8 7 6

1 NT +5 1 NT 96-70 4 × S = +590 4 S = +420

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 29 K
K Q 2
Q 10 6 5
10 5 4 3 2 Duboin
West

Dbl

Lead
3
9
K
2 Ino
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
5
6
7
9 Sementa
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
J
K
8
4 Imakura
South
2
Pass

4th
A
A
6
Q Furuta
West

1
3
3 NT

Lead
Q
K
6
8
J
9
Q
2
J Bocchi
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
8
9
5
3
4
K
9
K Kaku
East
1
2 NT
3
4

3rd
7
7
Q
J
2
K
7
8 Madala
South
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

4th
6
2
3
A
5
8
3
6
J 8 6 4 2
6 4 3
8 3
A Q 7 Table A Q 10
A 10 8 5
K J 4 2
K 6

Par -630
4 NT EW 9 7 5 3
J 9 7
A 9 7
J 9 8

Pass +12 1 NT 96-82 2 × S -3 -500 4 W -1 +100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 30 K 9 3
K Q 5 4
K 8 6 3
8 4 Stansby
West

Dbl
2
3

Lead
4
Q
8
A
3
A
J
8
3
A
Q
K Karaivanov
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
9
K
5
7
10
3
9
6
5
10
9
7 Martel
East
Pass
Pass
3

3rd
10
6
Q
3
4
6
4
10
J
9
5 Trendafilov
South
Pass
2
Pass

4th
K
2
6
J
2
4
5
7
2
Q
K Aronov
West

1
Pass
AP

Lead
9
6
10
J Weinstein
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
2

2nd
K
7
K
10 Stefanov
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
A
5
3 Levin
South
1
2
3

4th
2
3
2
Q
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

Par -140
3 EW 7 5 4 2
10 2
J 9
A Q 10 3 2

1 NT +6 1 NT 102-82 3 W -1 +100 3 S -3 -150

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2011 Spingold Final, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 31 10 8 5
A Q J
Q J 10 9
9 6 5 Zia
West

2

Lead
2
Q
J
10
A
7
8 Zimmermann
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
10
2
6
5
3
A
9 Hamman
East
Pass
2

3rd
J
5
8
K
7
2
Q Multon
South
Pass
AP

4th
5
3
A
8
6
5
4 Helgemo
West

1
Pass
3

Lead
Q
10
K
3
7
2
Q
J Katz
NORTH
Pass
Pass
3
AP

2nd
2
5
8
6
9
K
5
6 Helness
East
Pass
2
Pass

3rd
8
A
3
K
4
A
8
5 Nickell
South
Pass
Dbl
Pass

4th
A
3
6
5
K
4
3
7
K Q 4 2
K 10 9 7 3
A 7 3
10 Table 7 3
6 5 4
6 4 2
A K 7 4 2

Par +400
3 NT South A J 9 6
8 2
K 8 5
Q J 8 3

Pass +3 1 NT 102-85 2 E -1 +50 3 W -3 +150

2011 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 32 Q J 6
A 8 3
K 6 5 3
10 9 6 Cheek
West

Pass

Lead
3
4
J
7
8
9
4
2 Ao
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
5
6
A
Q
7
J
K
4 Grue
East
Pass

3rd
A
2
3
K
2
10
9
6 J.Wang
South
Pass

4th
J
10
8
5
3
5
8
3 Sun
West

1

Lead
J
2
10
K
3
5
4
Q Delmonte
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
6
Q
5
10
10
5
8 Kang
East
Pass
1

3rd
3
Q
K
4
A
A
7 Bakhshi
South
Pass
AP

4th
8
K
2
6
J
J
9
A 7 4
10 9 2
A Q 4
8 7 5 2 Table K 9 8 3 2
Q 6 4
8
A Q 4 3

Par +100
3 × EW -1 10 5
K J 7 5
J 10 9 7 2
K J

1 NT +5 1 NT 107-85 1 NT N = +90 1 E = -80

2011 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 33 Q 10 8 7
K 9 6 5
10 5 3 2
J Hampson
West

Pass
AP

Lead
7
Q de Wijs
NORTH
1 NT
2

2nd
10
K Greco
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
A
9 Muller
South
Rdbl
2

4th
4
2 Bertens
West

Pass

Lead
6
9
2
K
6
4
10 Gitelman
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
7
5
2
9
10
3
A Bakkeren
East
1 NT

3rd
10
Q
K
3
3
5
9 Moss
South
Pass

4th
Q
J
A
A
8
3
5
6 5 3
Q 10 8
9 7
Q 8 7 3 2 Table A 4 2
J 7 3 2
A Q
K 9 6 4

Par +420
4 NS K J 9
A 4
K J 8 6 4
A 10 5

1 NT +3 1 NT 110-85 2 S +3 +150 1 NT E -1 +50

2010 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 34 J 10 5 2
K J 2
3 2
A Q 8 2 Rodwell
West

5
AP

Lead
4
4
2
J
2
9
4 Stewart
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
J
6
9
K
K
3 Meckstroth
East
2
Pass

3rd
Q
K
Q
A
8
2 Woolsey
South
4
5

4th
A
5
7
7
5
7 Robinson
West

Pass
4
5
AP

Lead
A
8
2
5 Katz
NORTH
Pass
2
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
7
K
K Boyd
East
1
3
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
K
A
A Nickell
South
2
3
4
Dbl

4th
5
9
4
7
4
7 6
Q 9 8 6 5 4
K 10 6 3 Table K Q 9 7 3
9 5
A K J 10 7
7

Par +800
7 × EW -4 A 8 6
A Q 10 8 4 3
—
J 9 5 4

1 NT +4 1 NT 114-86 5 S = +450 5 × E -2 +300

2010 Rosenblum Round of 64, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 35 J 10 5 2
7 2
A Q 10
A 9 5 3 Levy
West

Pass
AP

Lead
A
K
Q
4
2
3
J
7
K Kasimir
NORTH
1 NT
2

2nd
6
7
3
9
4
Q
7
8
J Chagas
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
3
9
K
K
6
6
Q Jokisch
South
2
3 NT

4th
5
2
10
A
A
J
8
5 Saurer
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
A
7
7
3
4
3 M.Bessis
NORTH
Pass
1
2 NT

2nd
6
J
4
J
9
4 Fischer
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
8
2
K
Q
3
K T.Bessis
South
1
2

4th
2
Q
A
7
10
J
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

Par +120
2 NT NS 7 6
K Q 8 6 3
J 9
K Q 10 2

1 NT +10 1 NT 124-87 3 NT N = +600 2 NT N = +120

2010 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 36 J 10 5 2
K J 2
3 2
A Q 8 2 Saelensminde
West

Pass
AP

Lead
5
A
10
K
4
J
K
A
A Multon
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
3
3
3
2
3
10
8
4
6 Brogeland
East
Dbl
4

3rd
Q
4
Q
5
A
8
5
2
J Zimmermann
South
4
Dbl

4th
7
6
2
9
6
7
2
9
9 Helness
West

Pass

Lead
4
3
2
8
A
J
J
3
3
5 Becker
NORTH
Pass
4

2nd
2
6
9
5
4
K
K
4
J
3 Helgemo
East
1
AP

3rd
9
K
10
5
4
A
6
8
8
8 Strul
South
2

4th
A
5
7
Q
2
7
6
10
9
4
7 6
Q 9 8 6 5 4
K 10 6 3 Table K Q 9 7 3
9 5
A K J 10 7
7

Par +800
7 × EW -4 A 8 6
A Q 10 8 4 3
—
J 9 5 4

1 NT +8 1 NT 132-87 4 × E -4 +800 4 S +1 +450

2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Round 6 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 37 A 8 7 6 3
K 10
Q 9 5 4
Q 6 T.Bessis
West

Pass
3
AP

Lead
5
4
4
7
Q
K
K
2
K J.Gartaganis
NORTH
1 NT
Rdbl
Pass

2nd
3
J
9
4
10
6
5
9
6 M.Bessis
East
Dbl
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
Q
2
A
3
3
2
10 N.Gartaganis
South
Pass
2
3

4th
K
A
6
10
7
8
4
5 Klimowicz
West

2 NT
3

Lead
A
Q
3
2
J
9
K J.Gaviard
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
2
3
4
8
6
9
6 Campbell
East
1 NT
3

3rd
9
2
A
K
5
7
4 Ventin
South
Pass
Pass

4th
5
K
10
5
4
8
2
5
3 2
K J 8 7 6 3
K J 10 9 Table Q J 4 2
Q 9 6
A 2
A 7 5 3

Par -110
3 West K 10 9
A J 8 7 5 4
10
8 4 2

Pass +6 1 NT 132-93 3 S -2 -200 3 W -1 +50

2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Round 9 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 38 J 9 7 5
Q 9 5
K 4 2
K Q J Martel
West

Dbl
2 NT

Lead
5
8
8
9
10
J
K
9 Bertheau
NORTH
1 NT
2
AP

2nd
10
A
Q
2
J
3
A
8 Stansby
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
7
2
6
4
10
3
3 Nystrom
South
2
Pass

4th
4
3
7
K
6
2
5 Bathurst
West

2
2 NT
3
4

Lead
K
7
Q
J
4
A
K
A
K
2
7 Fleisher
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
A
8
2
4
5
5
9
7
5
9
10 Zagorin
East
Pass
2
3
3 NT

3rd
3
J
6
7
6
2
3
3
10
6
4 Kamil
South
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

4th
5
K
8
10
Q
4
8
6
8
Q
Q
A K 4 2
A K
A Q J 3
10 8 5 Table 10 3
J 7 6 3 2
7 5
A 9 4 2

Par -140
3 EW Q 8 6
10 8 4
10 9 8 6
7 6 3

Pass +6 1 NT 132-99 2 NT W = -120 4 W -1 +100

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 39 Q 9 4 2
A 10 3 2
J 3
Q J 9 Versace
West

3

Lead
Q
J
9
8
Q Matushko
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
4
3
6
3
5 Lauria
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
2
K
K Khokhlov
South
2
Pass

4th
5
10
6
A Kholomeev
West

2
2
AP

Lead
Q Nunes
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass Khiuppenen
East
Pass
2
Pass Fantoni
South
1 NT
Pass
Dbl
A K J 10 6 5
K 6 5
Q 8
10 5 Table 8
8 7 4
K 10 7 6 4
7 6 4 3

Par +430
4 NT NS 7 3
Q J 9
A 9 5 2
A K 8 2

Pass +5 1 NT 133-104 3 W -3 +300 2 × W -2 +500

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 20 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 40 J 4 2
A J 5 4
9 4
A 10 8 7 Khiuppenen
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
6
A
7
Q
7
9
J
8 Trendafilov
NORTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

2nd
4
2
3
6
8
K
5
7
Q Kholomeev
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
J
5
3
4
A
Q
8
2 Karaivanov
South
2
3
4

4th
A
10
2
4
9
3
2
10 Stefanov
West

Pass
AP

Lead
6
3
9
Q
4
J
8 Gromov
NORTH
Pass
2 NT

2nd
4
2
3
K
10
7
2 Aronov
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
J
Q
A
9
2
4 Dubinin
South
1
3

4th
A
10
2
6
8
5
K 7 5
K 8 2
7 6 2
K Q 4 2 Table A 10 8 6
10
K 10 5 3
J 9 6 3

Par +450
5 NS Q 9 3
Q 9 7 6 3
A Q J 8
5

1 NT +6 1 NT 139-105 4 S +1 +450 3 S +2 +200

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2009 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 41 J 10 8 4
K 9 8
K 9 6
Q J 4 Wladow
West

Pass
AP

Lead
A
5
J
A
4
5
K Karaivanov
NORTH
1 NT
3

2nd
4
K
2
8
6
3
9 Elinescu
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
3
5
J
7
8
4 Trendafilov
South
2
4

4th
6
8
A
4
7
J
2 Danailov
West

Dbl
3
AP

Lead
K
A
A
5
4
3 Kirmse
NORTH
Pass
Rdbl
3

2nd
4
8
J
9
7
Q Karakolev
East
Pass
2
Pass

3rd
9
J
5
J
K
2 Gromoeller
South
1
2
4

4th
6
4
3
2
A
2
A 9
A Q
J 5 4
A K 10 8 7 3 Table 7 2
J 10 7 6 5 3 2
3
9 5 2

Par +140
3 NS K Q 6 5 3
4
A Q 10 8 7 2
6

Pass +10 1 NT 139-115 4 S -1 -50 4 S = +420

2009 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 42 9 4
A 10 5 3
K 2
Q J 9 8 3 Meckstroth
West

Pass

Lead
3
K
5
6
10
K
Q
6
8
7 Brink
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
4
A
K
9
J
4
6
2
A
J Rodwell
East
2

3rd
K
5
3
Q
7
3
5
Q
7
6 Drijver
South
Pass

4th
A
4
4
2
8
9
8
5
9
10 Bertens
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
6
3
Q
10
A
5 Nickell
NORTH
Pass
2
3
3 NT

2nd
3
8
2
J
7
K Bakkeren
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
8
K
7
6
3
8 Katz
South
1 NT
2
3

4th
K
A
4
9
4
3
7 6 5
J 7 6 4
8 7 4
K 7 2 Table K Q 10 8 3
9 8 2
A J 6 5
4

Par +430
4 NT NS A J 2
K Q
Q 10 9 3
A 10 6 5

Pass +6 1 NT 139-121 2 E -2 +200 3 NT S +1 +430

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 43 A J 6 5
J 9
K 3 2
9 7 4 2 Pacareu
West

Dbl
Pass

Lead
J
8
2
9
K
10
2
4
2
4
8 Brink
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
2

2nd
A
Q
K
J
2
7
A
10
6
Q
9 B.Robles
East
Pass
2
AP

3rd
3
K
3
3
5
8
8
J
7
J
6 Drijver
South
Pass
Dbl

4th
4
A
5
5
5
6
9
9
4
3
Q Muller
West

Pass
AP

Lead
K
7
2
Q
7
4
10
6
2 Caracci
NORTH
Pass
1

2nd
9
Q
J
K
9
3
4
5
7 de Wijs
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
A
Q
A
J
5
10
3
Q J.Robles
South
1
1 NT

4th
A
2
K
8
2
6
4
5
J
Q 10 3
K Q 8
Q J 4
K 10 8 3 Table 9 8 2
6 5 3 2
A 10 7 6 5
J

Par +110
2 South K 7 4
A 10 7 4
9 8
A Q 6 5

1 NT +4 1 NT 143-121 2 N = +110 1 NT S -1 -50

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 18 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 44 K 9 7
K 9 6 3
8 5 2
K Q 10 Bianchedi
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
J
8
Q
8
2
2
6
7
K Matushko
NORTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

2nd
7
K
4
7
9
8
A
3
4
9 Muzzio
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
10
3
9
4
10
K
6
3
Q
5 Khokhlov
South
2
2 NT

4th
2
2
Q
5
A
A
10
4
5
8 Kholomeev
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
7
2
Q
5
10
3
Q
5 Lambardi
NORTH
Pass
1
2

2nd
2
3
7
8
2
4
5
J Khiuppenen
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
9
4
9
8
J
4
9 Ventin
South
1
1
3

4th
K
10
A
A
K
Q
A
3
Q J 8
Q 10 8
Q 10
J 8 6 4 3 Table 10 4 3
A 7 4
K 6 4 3
9 5 2

Par +400
3 NT NS A 6 5 2
J 5 2
A J 9 7
A 7

Pass +5 1 NT 143-126 3 NT N -1 -50 3 N = +140

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 21 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 45 7 6 3
A 8 4 3
A J 5 4
9 3 Aronov
West

4

Lead
9
3
6
3
Q
J
7
3 Drijver
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
5
4
K
10
3
6
A
6 Stefanov
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
10
A
Q
2
5
2 Brink
South
3
Pass

4th
A
K
2
4
9
7
6 de Wijs
West

Dbl
4
Pass

Lead
A
A
K
Q
6 Karakolev
NORTH
Pass
4
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
3
9
6
K Muller
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl

3rd
5
2
6
5
A Danailov
South
2
4
5
AP

4th
2
9
7
5
2
A Q J 10 8 4
K
7 3
A K 8 4 Table K 5 2
J 10 2
Q 10 9 8 2
6 5

Par -140
3 EW 9
Q 9 7 6 5
K 6
Q J 10 7 2

Pass +8 1 NT 143-134 4 W = -620 5 × S -2 -300

2009 USBC Final, Segment 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 46 Q J
J 9 5
A 8 4
Q 9 6 5 4 Kamil
West

Pass

Lead
K
A
J
K
2
8
8
Q
K Woolsey
NORTH
1 NT
2

2nd
A
2
3
8
4
5
9
7 Fleisher
East
Dbl
AP

3rd
3
4
5
6
Q
A
10
6 Stewart
South
Pass

4th
5
3
6
6
K
J
2
J Doub
West

1 NT
2

Lead
K
6
6
7
3
J
K
Q
Q
K
7
10 Ekeblad
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
2
5
6
2
5
8
9
7
2
5
10
9 Wildavsky
East
1
2

3rd
4
J
7
A
K
Q
2
3
6
4
10
9 Weichsel
South
Pass
Pass

4th
3
A
3
J
A
8
8
4
9
Q
5
4
A 9 4
8 6 3
J 10 3 2
8 3 2 Table K 8 7 6 3
K Q 10 4
K Q 7 6
—

Par -420
4 EW 10 5 2
A 7 2
9 5
A K J 10 7

1 NT +6 1 NT 149-134 2 N = +90 2 E +1 -140

2009 USBC Round of 16, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 47 K 9 5 2
K 9 3
K J 5 4
5 4 Berkowitz
West

2

Lead
3
3
2
J
K
6
4
A
Q
9
5
J Stewart
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
2
4
8
6
5
4
7
2
5
9
5
Q Cohen
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
J
K
9
6
K
10
10
4
Q
A
K Woolsey
South
Pass
Pass

4th
8
Q
3
3
A
8
7
J
2
7
6
A Wildavsky
West

1

Lead
10
Q
8
2
4
6
K
5
A
A Martel
NORTH
Pass
1 NT

2nd
J
3
9
8
6
3
6
7
9
10 Doub
East
Pass
AP

3rd
A
2
4
K
9
9
2
10
J
4 Stansby
South
1

4th
2
7
J
3
4
8
7
3
Q
J
A Q 7 4 3
Q 8 6
8
K 10 9 3 Table 10 8
A 10 5 4 2
Q 7 6 3
J 6

Par -100
3 × NS -1 J 6
J 7
A 10 9 2
A Q 8 7 2

Pass +2 1 NT 149-136 2 W -1 +50 1 NT N +1 +120

2009 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 48 Q 4 3
K Q 10 2
A 6 5 3
10 2 Gerard
West

Pass
Dbl

Lead
4
7
9
10
6
A
7 Nunes
NORTH
1 NT
2
Pass

2nd
A
3
4
8
3
10
2 Feldman
East
Pass
Pass
2 NT

3rd
2
10
J
5
J
8
K Fantoni
South
2
Pass
AP

4th
3
2
A
K
5
4
Q Lauria
West

1
3
4

Lead
K
Q
9
5
A
J
3 Sutherlin
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
Dbl
AP

2nd
3
A
4
Q
2
5
10 Versace
East
1
Pass
3

3rd
5
7
K
2
6
8
10 Gerstman
South
Pass
2
Pass

4th
4
6
A
7
3
Q
8
K 9 8 6
6 4
K J 8 7
A K 7 Table A J 7
A 9 8 3
Q 10 9
Q 8 3

Par -650
5 EW 10 5 2
J 7 5
4 2
J 9 6 5 4

Pass +7 1 NT 149-144 2 NT E +3 -210 4 W -1 +100

2008 World Championship Qualifying, Round 17 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 49 K 7
K J 2
A 7 4 2
8 7 5 4 Rodwell
West

Pass
Dbl

Lead
7
2
J
10
5
4
4
7
2
J
Q
3 Asbi
NORTH
1 NT
2 NT
3 NT

2nd
4
3
2
3
6
3
10
5
10
9
8 Meckstroth
East
2
Pass
AP

3rd
9
K
4
7
A
A
K
A
5
Q
8 George
South
Dbl
3

4th
J
Q
8
9
6
6
5
9
K
7
6 Bojoh
West

2

Lead
7
A
2
K
J
4 Freeman
NORTH
Pass
2 NT

2nd
4
8
3
3
2 Gontha
East
Pass
AP

3rd
9
5
10
4
7 Nickell
South
1

4th
J
Q
3
6
9
Q 10 9 8 3 2
9 6 3
Q
Q 10 6 Table 5
A Q 8 7 5
9 8 6 3
K J 3

Par +120
2 NT NS A J 6 4
10 4
K J 10 5
A 9 2

Pass +5 Even 149-149 3 NT N -1 -50 2 NT N = +120

2008 World Championship Qualifying, Round 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 50 Q 8 4 2
Q 10 8 5
Q 8
A 10 7 Hamman
West

Pass

Lead
4
Q
2
A
5
8
K
2 Goksu
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
6
A
K
3
6
6
3
5 Compton
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
3
9
5
2
Q
J
4
A Bedir
South
Rdbl

4th
8
7
10
7
10
9
3
J Kolata
West

Pass

Lead
A
2
J
2
4
7
A
K Rodwell
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
9
6
10
Q
J
4
9 Kandemir
East
1 NT

3rd
8
10
3
J
A
6
2
3 Meckstroth
South
Pass

4th
7
K
Q
6
3
5
5
8
9 6 3
J 7 3 2
7 5 3
Q 9 5 Table 10 7
A K 6
A J 10 4 2
K J 3

Par +110
2 NS A K J 5
9 4
K 9 6
8 6 4 2

1 NT +8 1 NT 157-149 1 NT×× N = +560 1 NT E -2 +200

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2008 USBC Semifinal, Segment 8 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 51 Q 5 4 2
10 8
A 10 9 5 2
K 4 Stansby
West

Pass

Lead
4
8
K
A
J
9
3
2
6
5
4 Zia
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
7
2
6
7
K
Q
5
3
9
7
A Martel
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
Q
2
5
A
4
10
8
10
9
6 Rosenberg
South
3 NT

4th
10
5
9
J
3
7
K
2
J
10 Levin
West

3
AP

Lead
Q
3
10
4
3
10
6
8 Berkowitz
NORTH
Pass
Dbl

2nd
K
9
2
7
8
J
2 Weinstein
East
1
Pass

3rd
A
10
3
10
K
A
9 Cohen
South
Dbl
3

4th
5
4
K
Q
A
3
8
10 9 7
6 5 3
K 7
Q J 10 6 2 Table A J 3
J 9 4 2
Q 3
A 8 7 3

Par +140
3 North K 8 6
A K Q 7
J 8 6 4
9 5

1 NT +7 1 NT 164-149 3 NT N = +400 3 S = +110

2008 USBC Semifinal, Segment 8 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 52 A 9 7 5 2
8 6
J 9 3
A J 9 Martel
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
Q
J
8
6
10
4 Rosenberg
NORTH
1 NT
4
6

2nd
6
2
5
Q
10
K Stansby
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
2
A
K
5
7 Zia
South
3
5
7

4th
8
3
4
9
3
4 Weinstein
West

3
AP

Lead
A
Q
5
J
A
K
5 Cohen
NORTH
Pass
3

2nd
K
5
4
10
2
4
6 Levin
East
Pass
5

3rd
2
A
10
2
3
9
J Berkowitz
South
1
6

4th
6
3
9
3
8
10
Q
—
K J 10 9 5 2
7 6 4 2
Q 7 2 Table 4 3
A Q 7 4 3
Q 10 8
10 8 5

Par +1510
7 NS K Q J 10 8 6
—
A K 5
K 6 4 3

1 NT +11 1 NT 175-149 7 S = +1510 6 N = +980

2007 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 53 8 3 2
A J 8 4
J 2
A 9 6 5 Rosenberg
West

3 NT
Pass
AP

Lead
3
5
3
J
10
Q J.Smith
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
8
8
7
2
4 Zia
East
2
Pass
4

3rd
2
K
K
8
4
3 Zaluski
South
Pass
Dbl
Dbl

4th
9
7
A
K
A
10 Klimowicz
West

Pass

Lead
2
4
10
7
8 H.Weinstein
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
J
3
8
5
5 Frukacz
East
4

3rd
A
2
4
A
6 Garner
South
Pass

4th
3
9
A
K
10
10
Q 10 9 5
A K 6 5 4
K J 7 Table K Q J 7 6 5 4
K 3
10 9 7
3

Par -620
4 EW A 9
7 6 2
Q 8 3
Q 10 8 4 2

1 NT +13 1 NT 188-149 4 × E -1 +200 4 E = -620

2007 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 54 A K J 7
J 3
3 2
J 8 6 3 2 Zia
West

Pass

Lead
6
2
Q
7
5
6
K Zaluski
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
10
J
8
6
3
A
5 Rosenberg
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
K
8
9
4
4
4 J.Smith
South
3 NT

4th
3
5
2
2
7
9
2 Frukacz
West

Dbl

Lead
J
K
Q
10
8
7
6
8
A
K
J Garner
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
2
5
8
9
A
9
2
4
10
10 Klimowicz
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
3
2
3
6
8
3
J
9
4
K H.Weinstein
South
5
Pass

4th
A
9
4
6
7
7
5
5
3
6
A
Q 6 3 2
A 9 8 5 2
J
A Q 9 Table 10 5 4
K Q 7 6 4
9 4
10 7 5

Par +130
4 NS 9 8
10
A K Q 10 8 7 6 5
K 4

Pass +12 1 NT 188-161 3 NT N -2 -100 5 × S = +550

2007 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 55 K Q 10
Q 6 2
Q J 9 4
10 7 2 Helness
West

3

Lead
Q
8
6
4
10
3
K
K
9
A
7
3 Drijver
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
2
9
A
5
A
5
2
2
6
9
10
7 Helgemo
East
2
Pass

3rd
7
10
8
Q
8
6
5
8
A
J
9
7 Brink
South
2 NT
Pass

4th
K
6
10
3
2
4
4
3
4
J
Q
J de Wijs
West

1
3
4

Lead
2
5
6
2
2
8
3
K
10 Saelensminde
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
5
K
7
10
6
Q
7
Q
4 Muller
East
1
2 NT
3

3rd
10
3
3
A
K
A
6
A
9 Brogeland
South
Pass
Pass
Pass

4th
J
4
9
8
4
5
9
4
J
9 6 5 2
K J 9
K 8
K 8 5 3 Table A J 7 3
A 8 7 5
A 10 3 2
6

Par -650
5 EW 8 4
10 4 3
7 6 5
A Q J 9 4

1 NT +10 1 NT 199-161 3 W +1 -170 4 W = -620

2007 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 56 J 9 8
Q 7
Q 9 4
A J 8 4 2 Drijver
West

3

Lead
8
4 Nystrom
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
A Brink
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
2 Bertheau
South
2
Pass

4th
3 Cullin
West

3

Lead
J
A
4
Q
5
6 Muller
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
2
3
J
9
8 Upmark
East
Pass
3 NT

3rd
Q
3
K
5
2 de Wijs
South
3
AP

4th
K
8
9
2
9
K Q 10 7 6 5 3
A 10 6
6
Q 9 Table A 4
K J 8 4
K 5 2
10 7 6 5

Par -100
5 × NS -1 2
9 5 3 2
A J 10 8 7 3
K 3
1 NT +10 1 NT 209-161 3 W +2 -200 3 NT E +3 -690

2007 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 57 J 9 7 5
Q 7 3 2
A 8
K 5 4 Gromov
West

Pass
Dbl
AP

Lead
2
Q
2
10
9
A
8
4
8 J.Wang
NORTH
1 NT
Rdbl
2

2nd
5
3
A
J
5
7
9
3 Dubinin
East
Dbl
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
2
J
A
5
3
K
A Ao
South
Pass
2
3

4th
6
K
6
4
8
10
2
7 Gu
West

2
4

Lead
5
2
K
Q
8
10
K
3
A
7 Balicki
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
3
5
8
3
K
8
6
10
5
9 Chechelashvili
East
1 NT
2

3rd
A
J
3
2
6
6
2
A
J
4 Zmudzinski
South
Pass
Pass

4th
7
6
A
K
10
4
7
5
J
A 8 2
10 8 6
10 3
A 9 7 6 2 Table K Q 4 3
A 9 5 4
K J 7
Q 10

Par -500
4 × NS -3 10 6
K J
Q 9 6 5 4 2
J 8 3

Pass +5 1 NT 209-166 3 S -2 -100 4 E -1 +100

2006 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 6 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 58 Q 10
K 9
8 6 5 4 2
K Q 10 9 Meltzer
West

Pass

Lead
4
9
J
7
3
5
8 Woolsey
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
2
Q
6
3
4
7
Q Larsen
East
Pass

3rd
A
K
8
4
3
A
6 Stewart
South
Pass

4th
10
5
9
4
5
10
7 Morse
West

2

Lead
5
6
10
2
7
3 Feldman
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
7
3
9
3
10 Wolff
East
1
Pass

3rd
Q
J
2
Q
8
4 Bramley
South
Pass
Pass

4th
K
K
A
A
Q
2
A 9 8
J 8 5 4 2
10 3
A 8 2 Table K J 7 4 3
Q 6 3
A Q
J 6 5

Par +110
3 NS 6 5 2
A 10 7
K J 9 7
7 4 3

1 NT +3 1 NT 212-166 1 NT N -1 -50 2 E +2 -170

2006 USBC Round of 16, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 59 Q 8 7
A J 8 4 2
J 6
K 9 5 Roman
West

Pass

Lead
Q Zia
NORTH
1 NT
Pass Fout
East
Pass
Pass Rosenberg
South
2 Jacobs
West

Pass
AP

Lead
A
10
A
J Rengstorff
NORTH
Pass
3

2nd
6
J
5
10 Katz
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
K
2
3 Ehlers
South
1
4

4th
2
4
7
K 6 3 2
5 3
A 10
Q J 7 6 2 Table A J 9 4
Q
K 7 5 3
10 8 4 3

Par -100
4 × NS -1 10 5
K 10 9 7 6
Q 9 8 4 2
A
1 NT +6 1 NT 218-166 2 S +2 +170 4 S -1 -50

2006 USBC Round of 16, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 60 Q 8 7
A J 8 4 2
J 6
K 9 5 Nussbaum
West

Pass
4

Lead
A Woolsey
NORTH
1 NT
3
AP Saxe
East
Pass
Dbl Stewart
South
2
Pass Morse
West

Pass
AP

Lead
2
4
Q
K Baseggio
NORTH
Pass
2

2nd
7
5
5
3 Wolff
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
K
4
2 Stark
South
1
2

4th
10
8
A
Q
K 6 3 2
5 3
A 10
Q J 7 6 2 Table A J 9 4
Q
K 7 5 3
10 8 4 3

Par -100
4 × NS -1 10 5
K 10 9 7 6
Q 9 8 4 2
A
Pass +13 1 NT 218-179 4 W = -620 2 S +1 +140

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2006 Spingold Round of 32, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 61 A 10 8 3
J 10 9
K 5 3 2
K 5 Hamman
West

Pass

Lead
2
K
5
4
3
J
8
4
J
5
10
6 Brink
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
Q
6
9
A
9
4
6
7
6
8
Q
3 Soloway
East
Pass

3rd
K
2
Q
2
K
5
3
K
7
9
A
7 Drijver
South
Pass

4th
A
3
7
10
A
2
5
J
Q
8
10
9 M.Tucker
West

1
AP

Lead
5
4
2
K
K
7
Q
J
8 Freeman
NORTH
Pass
Dbl

2nd
3
6
J
A
6
3
3
7 Kranyak
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
K
Q
2
2
6
5
9 Nickell
South
Pass
1

4th
Q
10
A
8
A
8
9
10
K J 6 5
Q 4 3
A 7 6
A 7 3 Table 9 7 4 2
K 6 5 2
J 10
10 9 6

Par +400
3 NT South Q
A 8 7
Q 9 8 4
Q J 8 4 2

Pass +2 1 NT 218-181 1 NT N = +90 1 S +4 +150

2006 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 62 K 9 5
J 8 6
J 9 3 2
10 7 6 Gawrys
West

Pass

Lead
3 Bertheau
NORTH
1 NT Lev
East
Pass Nystrom
South
Pass Lindkvist
West

Pass
Dbl

Lead
4
10
3
2
3
J
8
A
A
K
8 Lair
NORTH
Pass
1 NT
AP

2nd
3
5
5
9
J
2
8
9
7
10 Fredin
East
1
Pass

3rd
K
Q
K
A
4
10
Q
7
2
3 Cohler
South
Dbl
3 NT

4th
6
6
6
7
K
5
7
9
5
6
10 2
K 9 7 5
Q 10 7 4
K 4 2 Table A Q 8 4 3
4 2
6 5
A 9 8 3

Par -110
3 EW J 7 6
A Q 10 3
A K 8
Q J 5

1 NT +10 1 NT 228-181 1 NT N -1 -50 3 NT× N -3 -500

2005 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 63 K 7 6 4
K J
10 7 5 4
A 10 9 Nadar
West

Pass
AP

Lead
5
4
2
6
K
J
5 Nunes
NORTH
1 NT
2

2nd
3
6
9
3
2
8
Q Satyanarayana
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
9
K
4
3
5
A Fantoni
South
2
3 NT

4th
A
K
J
10
4
7
2 Bocchi
West

Pass

Lead
6
9
Q
3
10
4
7
Q
10
5
7
7 Venkataraman
NORTH
Pass
1

2nd
3
K
A
4
5
6
J
5
8
8
8
7 Duboin
East
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
J
3
K
9
J
8
6
10
4
6
A Chokshi
South
1

4th
A
2
5
2
4
K
A
9
2
10
J
3
Q J 5
7 4
K 8 3 2
Q 7 4 2 Table A 8 2
10 9 8 2
Q 6
K 8 6 5

Par +400
3 NT NS 10 9 3
A Q 6 5 3
A J 9
J 3

1 NT +6 1 NT 234-181 3 NT N = +400 1 N +2 +140

2005 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 64 K 7
J 5 4
A 10 8 7 6 3
5 2 Rubin
West

Pass
Dbl
Pass

Lead
A
K
7
A
9
10
K
3 Rosenberg
NORTH
1 NT
2 NT
3
4

2nd
2
5
4
2
K
Q
4
2 Ekeblad
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
J
2
3
7
7
3
K Zia
South
2
3
3

4th
9
8
Q
5
J
6
9
9 Jacobs
West

2

Lead
J
K
10
3
3
A
6
J
6
4 Greco
NORTH
Pass
2

2nd
Q
5
10
2
9
4
5
9
7
A Katz
East
Pass
AP

3rd
A
3
6
K
K
2
6
8
2
10 Hampson
South
1

4th
2
8
9
9
4
J
4
Q
10
3
Q 9
Q 7 3
J 9
A K 10 7 6 4 Table 8 5 4 2
A 9 6
Q 5 4 2
J 3

Par +140
3 NS A J 10 6 3
K 10 8 2
K
Q 9 8

Pass +4 1 NT 234-185 4 S -1 -50 2 N = +90

2005 USBC Semifinal, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 65 5 4 2
A 8
8 6 3
A Q 10 7 4 Feldman
West

4

Lead
5
6 Rosenberg
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
8
7 Bramley
East
2
Pass

3rd
A
J Zia
South
2 NT
Pass

4th
9
A Fallenius
West

2 NT
Dbl

Lead
K
Q
5
9 Boyd
NORTH
Pass
5
AP

2nd
3
2
J
8 Welland
East
1
Pass

3rd
7
K
A
Q Robinson
South
2
Pass

4th
2
6
6
4
Q J 8
J 9 6 5 3 2
A K 9
8 Table A K 10 9 7 3
7 4
Q 10 7 5
9

Par -300
5 × NS -2 6
K Q 10
J 4 2
K J 6 5 3 2
Pass +8 1 NT 234-193 4 E = -620 5 × S -2 -300

2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 66 10 5
A Q J 9
Q J 9 5 4
J 6 Willenken
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
K
2
5
K Zia
NORTH
1 NT
2
2 NT
4

2nd
6
J
10
2
6 Cohler
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
5
7
A Rosenberg
South
2
2
3

4th
8
10
Q
8 Fallenius
West

2
5
AP

Lead
K
A
4
2 Shenkin
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
Dbl

2nd
6
J
10
A Welland
East
Pass
3
5

3rd
5
3
J
7 Mahaffey
South
1
4
5

4th
8
Q
10
8
K 10 6 5 3
7
A K 9 7 4 2 Table J 7 6 2
8 7 4
10 8 3 2
5 3

Par +460
5 NT NS A K Q 9 4 3
2
A K 6
Q 10 8

1 NT +10 1 NT 244-193 4 S = +420 5 S -1 -50

2005 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 67 10 6
A 6 4
A 10 8 4 2
Q 8 2 Casen
West

Pass

Lead
4
J
6
3
3
6 Johnson
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
Q
Q
2
5
A Krekorian
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
A
K
8
3 Simson
South
3 NT

4th
10
7
8
9
2 Zwerling
West

1

Lead
2
3
3
J
K
Q
A
10
4
6 Becker
NORTH
Pass
1 NT

2nd
Q
5
K
Q
4
A
K
4
5
7 Tolliver
East
Pass
AP

3rd
9
8
8
2
5
9
6
3
6 Schwartz
South
1

4th
6
9
10
7
7
8
2
4
3
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

Par +430
4 NT NS A K Q
10 8 7
J 6 3
A 10 6 3

Pass +5 1 NT 244-198 3 NT N -1 -50 1 NT N +1 +120

2005 USBC Round of 16, Segment 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 68 J 7 4
10 6 5
A J 8
A J 6 2 Passell
West

Pass

Lead
5
A
6
K
Q
J
9
2
Q Feldman
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
3
9
K
3
4
10
2
4
2 Wold
East
Pass

3rd
K
3
7
2
A
5
9
10
J Bramley
South
Pass

4th
A
4
5
5
6
7
8
A
4 Boyd
West

1
3

Lead
3
2
5
2
6
K Grue
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
K
8
7
2 Robinson
East
1
1
4

3rd
A
7
Q
10
8 Cheek
South
Pass
Pass
AP

4th
9
5
4
A
9
Q 6 3 2
A J 9 2
K 10 2
5 4 Table K 10 9 5
K Q
Q 9 7 5 4
K 9

Par -140
3 EW A 8
8 7 4 3
6 3
Q 10 8 7 3

1 NT +11 1 NT 255-198 1 NT N -1 -50 4 E = -620

2005 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 69 K 10 3 2
7 6
A K 8 5
8 7 4 S.Cohen
West

2
3

Lead
7
6
6
2
Q
A
4
6
7
9
Q Jacob
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Dbl

2nd
10
4
8
5
4
2
3
4
10
2
K Compton
East
Pass
2 NT
4

3rd
K
3
A
K
6
9
5
2
8
J
K Maksymetz
South
Pass
Pass
AP

4th
3
10
3
7
10
5
8
5
J
8
A Coren
West

1
4

Lead
7
6
K
6
6
7
9
Q Robison
NORTH
Pass
1
AP

2nd
10
5
4
7
5
4
J Eisenberg
East
Pass
1

3rd
K
3
2
A
Q
A
5 Onstott
South
Pass
2

4th
6
10
3
5
K
2
K
A Q 7 4
Q J 10 2
10
K Q 9 6 Table 9 6
K 8 5 4
Q J 9 6 3
A 2

Par -620
4 EW J 8 5
A 9 3
7 4 2
J 10 5 3

Pass +12 1 NT 256-210 4 E = -620 4 E -1 +100

2005 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 70 K 9 7 2
K J 9 2
K 5 2
Q 4 Sementa
West

Dbl

Lead
5
6
3
2
10
K
A Nunes
NORTH
1 NT
3

2nd
J
3
2
7
9
4
7 M.Moss
East
Pass
4

3rd
Q
A
Q
A
3
4 Fantoni
South
2 NT
AP

4th
K
2
J
4
9
Q Nystrom
West

2
2
2 NT
3
4

Lead
10
3
J
K
4
7
K
2 Coren
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
A
2
5
4
3
9
5
7 Bertheau
East
1
2
2
3
3

3rd
2
A
6
4
A
Q
10
J Eisenberg
South
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

4th
6
3
K
Q
2
7
4
Q
A Q 8 6
10 8 7 3
A Q
A J 10 Table J 4
A Q 6 5 4
6
K 8 6 3 2

Par -990
6 NT West 10 5 3
—
J 10 9 8 7 4 3
9 7 5

Pass +12 1 NT 256-222 4 E +1 -450 4 E -4 +200

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 71 5 4
A 6 2
A Q 10 7 3
7 3 2 Dai
West

2
AP

Lead
A
10
K
2
K
6
7
A
8
2
Q Teramoto
NORTH
1 NT
3

2nd
J
7
A
4
2
3
5
6
9
J
7 L.Yang
East
Pass
3

3rd
8
J
5
5
3
A
8
5
7
4
10 Takano
South
2
4

4th
3
4
3
6
4
9
9
2
9
8
6 Ino
West

1
4

Lead
A
2
3
7
6 Zhuang
NORTH
Pass
2
AP

2nd
4
5
5
8
J Imakura
East
1
Pass

3rd
5
10
10
A
3 M.Shi
South
1
3

4th
2
K
A
9
K Q J 9 6 3
K 8
2
10 9 8 6 Table 10 2
Q J 9 5
9 4
A K Q 5 4

Par -100
4 × NS -1 A 8 7
10 7 4 3
K J 8 6 5
J

1 NT +11 1 NT 267-222 4 N -1 -50 4 W = -620

2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 72 Q 10 9 7
A 5 2
Q 7 6
J 9 2 Sadek
West

Dbl

Lead
3
4
Q
7
8
2
3
4
8
9
7
6 Imakura
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
6
A
2
5
6
7
7
J
3
5
10
4 El Ahmady
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
J
J
K
9
J
K
Q
10
8
8
9 Ino
South
Pass
Pass

4th
2
10
K
A
2
3
9
A
4
6
5
A Teramoto
West

1
2

Lead
10
J
3
4
8
Q
7 Hishmat
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
2
6
6
9
K
A
4 Takano
East
Pass
1

3rd
6
4
K
10
10
3
J Nadim
South
Pass
Pass

4th
J
2
2
A
2
10
3
K 6 5 3
Q 9 7 4
A 5 2
K 4 Table 4 2
K J 8 3
K J 4
Q 10 5 3

Par -420
4 EW A J 8
10 6
10 9 8 3
A 8 7 6

Pass +4 1 NT 267-226 1 NT× N -2 -300 2 E +2 -170

2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 73 10 9 3
J 9 3
Q 10 7
A Q J 6 Lauria
West

Pass

Lead
9
10
3
7
8
3
7
6 M.Magnusson
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
2
J
4
K
5
A
2
3 Versace
East
Pass

3rd
K
A
Q
5
10
7
4
5 Thorvaldsson
South
Pass

4th
A
2
8
8
Q
4
J
6 Armannsson
West

1
3

Lead
2
7
5
A
6
4
4 Nunes
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
10
J
4
8
9
7
3 Jorgensen
East
1
1

3rd
J
A
Q
2
5
A
Q Fantoni
South
Pass
Pass

4th
3
2
7
K
6
3
K
J 8 6 4
A K 8 6
4 2
K 10 4 Table A Q 5 2
Q 4
K J 8
9 8 7 3

Par -100
3 × NS -1 K 7
10 7 5 2
A 9 6 5 3
5 2

1 NT +2 1 NT 269-226 1 NT N +2 +150 3 E -1 +100

2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 74 A 9 3 2
A 3
8 3 2
Q 9 7 5 M.Mukherjee
West

Pass

Lead
A
K
J
9 Ludewig
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
6
7
10 R.Roy
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
4
8 Reps
South
3 NT

4th
2
3
8 Wladow
West

2
Pass

Lead
5
5
2
Q S.Mukherjee
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
Dbl

2nd
10
K
8
3 Elinescu
East
Pass
4
AP

3rd
K
A
J
5 Banerjee
South
1
Pass

4th
4
7
Q
K
K Q 4
Q J 10 8 4 2
Q 4
J 4 Table 10 8 7
9 7 6 5
A K J 9 5
10

Par -100
4 × NS -1 J 6 5
K
10 7 6
A K 8 6 3 2
Pass +4 1 NT 269-230 3 NT N -1 -50 4 × W -1 +100

2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 13 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 75 A 10
K 6
10 6 4 3
K J 9 8 4 Priebe
West

2
Pass

Lead
J
8
2
3
K
Q
4
9
7
8
6 Fantoni
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
3

2nd
A
5
10
2
10
4
5
4
6
2
5 Mackay
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
8
A
K
J
3
2
K
6
7
K
9 Nunes
South
2
Dbl

4th
9
3
7
Q
6
5
8
A
10
3
10 Versace
West

1

Lead
8
5
10
Q
A
2 Richardson
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
5
K
3
4
6
K Lauria
East
Pass
2

3rd
A
A
6
8
3
5 Jotcham
South
Pass
AP

4th
3
2
J
9
8
9
K Q J 7 4
A 10 4 2
Q 8
10 3 Table 8 3 2
Q 7 5 3
A 7 5 2
7 5

Par +130
4 South 9 6 5
J 9 8
K J 9
A Q 6 2

1 NT +6 1 NT 275-230 3 S = +110 2 W = -110

2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 76 10 3
K 8 6
A Q 10 5
J 8 4 3 L.Yang
West

2
Pass

Lead
5
K
2
10
9
3
10
4
J
2 Imakura
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
4

2nd
3
A
4
4
2
6
9
J
8
7 Dai
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
6
3
7
8
10
Q
Q
A
7
K Ino
South
2
3

4th
A
5
K
A
8
2
6
7
Q
3 Teramoto
West

1
Pass

Lead
2
Q
5
K
J
3
8
2
7
J
8 Sun
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
2

2nd
3
A
4
4
6
6
7
7
4
Q
4 Takano
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
9
3
6
10
6
A
2
K
K
8
7 X.Li
South
1
1 NT

4th
K
5
A
9
3
2
10
A
5
9
Q
A J 8 7 6 4
—
K J 6
Q 10 5 2 Table 9 5
A 9 5 4 3
8 7 2
9 7 6

Par +450
5 NS K Q 2
Q J 10 7 2
9 4 3
A K

1 NT +6 1 NT 281-230 4 S = +420 2 S +2 +170

2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 77 5 4
A 6 2
A Q 10 7 3
7 3 2 Honti
West

2
3
AP Khokhlov
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Pass Szilagyi
East
Pass
3
4 Rekunov
South
2
3
Dbl Gromov
West

2
2
4

Lead
6
2
Q
5
A Dumbovich
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
Q
7
5
2
5 Dubinin
East
2
2
2 NT

3rd
3
K
10
Q
4 Winkler
South
Pass
Pass
Pass

4th
8
4
A
4
K
K Q J 9 6 3
K 8
2
10 9 8 6 Table 10 2
Q J 9 5
9 4
A K Q 5 4

Par -100
4 × NS -1 A 8 7
10 7 4 3
K J 8 6 5
J

1 NT +13 1 NT 294-230 4 × W -1 +200 4 W = -620

2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 78 8 7 3
K 5 3
A 9 8 6
K J 8 Bourgeois
West

Dbl

Lead
J
2
7
7
Q
10
9
4
Q
5
4 Nunes
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
K
3
6
A
2
Q
5
8
4
3
J Grenie
East
Pass
2

3rd
8
8
K
2
9
K
3
10
2
A
6 Fantoni
South
Pass
AP

4th
5
A
4
6
5
A
J
7
3
8
9 Bocchi
West

1 NT
2
Pass
AP

Lead
6
9
6
K
6
A
6
4 Mathieu
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
2 NT

2nd
3
2
5
3
7
10
3
8 Duboin
East
Pass
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
K
2
5
Q
2
A
10 Gerin
South
Pass
Pass
Dbl
3

4th
A
7
J
4
2
8
8
Q
K 6
J 9 6 2
K J 4
A 10 4 2 Table A Q 9 5
Q 10 8 4
10 5
7 6 5

Par -100
3 × NS -1 J 10 4 2
A 7
Q 7 3 2
Q 9 3

Pass +2 1 NT 294-232 2 E = -110 3 S -1 -50

2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Round 7 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 79 K 10 8
J 10 4 2
10 9 3
A K 9 D.Johnson
West

Pass
AP

Lead
3
9
Q
9
6
4
3
A Nunes
NORTH
1 NT
2

2nd
5
10
5
K
9
4
Q Stas
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
J
2
2
8
7
K Fantoni
South
2
2 NT

4th
8
7
K
5
3
10
2 Lauria
West

Pass
Dbl
2
AP

Lead
2
7
J
6
Q
2
3
9
A Engel
NORTH
Pass
1
Rdbl
2 NT

2nd
Q
4
3
2
10
5
5
8
8 Versace
East
Pass
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
A
5
7
4
10
9
4
4 Coenraets
South
1
2
Pass
3

4th
9
5
K
A
8
K
10
A
7
A 9 2
K 6
A 7 5
J 10 8 4 3 Table Q J 6 4 3
8 7 3
K 8
6 5 2

Par +110
3 South 7 5
A Q 9 5
Q J 6 4 2
Q 7

Pass +6 1 NT 294-239 2 NT N -2 -100 3 N = +140

2004 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 80 K Q J 6
Q 10 6
9 6
K 8 7 4 Robinson
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
A
A
Q Bocchi
NORTH
1 NT
3
3

2nd
2
6
6
9 Boyd
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
K
8
2 Duboin
South
2
3

4th
K
3
4
5 Katz
West

Dbl
4

Lead
J
2
7
K
3
A
Q
9 Becker
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
2
4
Q
J
2
9
6
K Jacobs
East
1
2

3rd
6
7
10
5
A
4
3
A Schwartz
South
1 NT
Pass

4th
K
10
2
6
Q
3
5
5
A
A 7 5
A Q 7 4 2
9 5 3 2 Table 8 4 3
K 9 8 3 2
K
A Q J 6

Par -1400
6 × NS -6 10 9 7 5 2
J 4
J 10 8 5 3
10

1 NT +11 1 NT 305-240 3 N -2 -100 4 E +1 -650

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2004 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 81 8 7 4 3 2
Q J 5
9 8
A K 7 Meckstroth
West

2
3
Pass

Lead
9
8
8
6
7
Q
2
J
6 Berkowitz
NORTH
1 NT
Dbl
Pass
4

2nd
Q
4
Q
3
10
4
K
3
10 Rodwell
East
Dbl
Pass
3
Dbl

3rd
K
A
A
K
J
9
J
2
8 Cohen
South
Rdbl
3
4
AP

4th
A
2
5
5
9
6
6
3
4 Boyd
West

1

Lead
Q
J
10
6
Q
A
5
J
K
Q Soloway
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
5
3
4
6
10
K
9
4
A Robinson
East
1
2

3rd
7
2
6
K
3
8
A
8
8
9 Hamman
South
Pass
AP

4th
2
K
3
5
2
9
4
J
9
4
A Q 9 6 5
10 9 8 4 2
—
9 4 3 Table K 10
K 6
K Q J 7 6 2
10 5 2

Par +90
2 NS J
A 7 3
A 10 5 4 3
Q J 8 6

Pass +13 1 NT 305-253 4 × S -3 -500 2 E -3 +300

2003 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 6 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 82 J 5
8 6 3 2
A K 9 7 6
Q 9 Versace
West

3
AP

Lead
A
A
10
7
K
J
5
Q Rodwell
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
2
9
Q
4
6
J
3
K Lauria
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
5
K
10
9
3
A
6 Meckstroth
South
2
3

4th
5
2
4
3
Q
7
10
2 Hamman
West

2 NT

Lead
6
K
5
K
A
6
A
10
8
6 Bocchi
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
Q
2
4
3
4
J
9
8
7
3 Soloway
East
Pass
3 NT

3rd
J
3
J
4
6
Q
5
10
2 Duboin
South
2
AP

4th
2
9
Q
8
10
K
7
7
5
K 10
A K 10
8 2
A J 10 8 6 3 Table 8 3 2
J 9 7
Q 10 5 4 3
K 5

Par -630
4 NT EW A Q 9 7 6 4
Q 5 4
J
7 4 2

Pass +5 1 NT 305-258 3 S -2 -100 3 NT W -1 +100

2003 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 10 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 83 A 5
9 8 3 2
K 7 4 2
A J 3 Campos
West

Pass

Lead
5
2
6
3
4
3
2
2 L'Ecuyer
NORTH
1 NT

2nd
4
8
3
Q
8
A
A
9 Aranha
East
Pass

3rd
Q
9
10
K
5
10
6
2 Fergani
South
Pass

4th
A
J
K
6
A
4
4
J G.Wolpert
West

1
3
AP

Lead
8
4
A
3
3
10
7 Junqueira
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
Pass

2nd
J
6
5
7
5
A
A Demuy
East
Pass
2 NT
4

3rd
K
J
9
K
Q
2
6 Maia
South
Pass
Pass
Dbl

4th
4
2
Q
2
K
8
4
J 9 7 3 2
10 5 4
A Q J
Q 6 Table Q 10 8 6
A Q J
8
10 8 7 5 2

Par +100
3 × EW -1 K 4
K 7 6
10 9 6 5 3
K 9 4

Pass +4 1 NT 305-262 1 NT N +2 +150 4 × W -2 +300

2003 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 84 J 4 2
K 8 5
K 10 7 5 3
A 5 Rodwell
West

Pass
Dbl
2

Lead
2
Q
3
2
K
5
9 Fantoni
NORTH
1 NT
Rdbl
2
Pass

2nd
A
A
Q
3
4
7
4 Meckstroth
East
Dbl
Pass
Pass
3

3rd
Q
2
K
J
9
10
3 Nunes
South
Pass
2
Pass
AP

4th
7
7
A
A
8
K Versace
West

2 NT
4

Lead
10
A
2
5
8
9
5
6
6
7
J Nickell
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
Q
Q
3
4
4
J
9
5
J
8 Lauria
East
1
3 NT

3rd
K
7
K
3
3
K
10
Q
2
9 Freeman
South
Pass
Pass

4th
A
2
A
J
6
6
5
4
3
7
10 9 8 7
Q J 2
8 2
K J 9 6 Table A K 6 5 3
A 7 4
Q 4
Q 7 2

Par -100
4 × NS -1 Q
10 9 6 3
A J 9 6
10 8 4 3

1 NT +10 1 NT 315-262 3 W +1 -170 4 E = -620

2002 Rosenblum Semifinal, Segment 2 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 85 A 8 7
J 9
Q 3
Q J 7 6 5 4 Nystrom
West

Pass
2
Pass

Lead
Q
J
Q
3
5
9
K
K Duboin
NORTH
1 NT
2
Pass
3

2nd
6
2
7
6
7
8
A
4 Stromberg
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
3
5
K
J
4
9
10 Bocchi
South
2
Pass
Dbl

4th
A
9
4
A
10
8
2
4 Versace
West

1
Pass
3

Lead
J
9
2
9
Q
J
10
4 Lindkvist
NORTH
Pass
2
3
3

2nd
2
3
8
10
A
6
K
Q Lauria
East
Pass
2
Pass
3

3rd
4
5
Q
K
3
3
A
6 Fredin
South
1
2 NT
Pass
AP

4th
10
A
6
A
9
7
3
5
K 5 4 3 2
A 10
A 9 8 4 2
9 Table Q J 9
8 7 3 2
10 7 6
A 10 2

Par -100
4 × NS -1 10 6
K Q 6 5 4
K J 5
K 8 3

1 NT +6 1 NT 321-262 3 N = +110 3 W = -140

2002 Rosenblum Final, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 86 A 6 3 2
10 2
A 10 6 4
K 5 2 Karwur
West

Pass
Dbl
3

Lead
3
5
2
Q
8
6
6
A Bocchi
NORTH
1 NT
2
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
3
A
J
7
9
4
4 Sakul
East
Pass
Pass
2 NT
3

3rd
10
K
5
2
7
9
J
5 Duboin
South
2
Pass
Pass
AP

4th
Q
A
6
4
10
7
K
9 Versace
West

2
3 NT

Lead
3
5
2
3
4
4
3
Q
6
9
K
7 Manoppo
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
4
3
A
4
Q
5
K
8
10
6
2
10 Lauria
East
1
2 NT

3rd
10
K
5
J
J
Q
8
7
A
10
8
8 Lasut
South
Pass
Pass

4th
Q
A
6
K
2
A
7
5
2
9
7
J
Q 9 7
K 6 4
K 7 2
A J 9 7 Table K 10 4
A Q 8
Q 9 8 5
Q 6 3

Par -400
3 NT EW J 8 5
J 9 7 5 3
J 3
10 8 4

Pass +4 1 NT 321-266 3 E = -110 3 NT E -1 +50

2002 Rosenblum Semifinal, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 87 Q 7 4 2
K 9 6 3
A J 5
8 4 Duboin
West

Pass

Lead
K
6
4
4
8
J
6
5
5
2 Nystrom
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
3
4
Q
Q
A
9
5
8
6
8 Bocchi
East
3

3rd
5
J
K
K
10
7
8
9
9
K Stromberg
South
Pass

4th
2
10
3
7
7
3
4
6
Q
3 Fredin
West

2 NT

Lead
3
3
7
7
8
9
5
K
6
A Versace
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
8
4
4
3
8
3
7
8
5 Lindkvist
East
2
3 NT

3rd
J
J
A
Q
K
10
2
5
J
6 Lauria
South
Pass
AP

4th
Q
9
6
K
5
4
2
10
2
9
J 9 3
A Q
Q 9 8 7 4 3
7 3 Table A 8 5
7 2
10 2
A Q J 6 5 2

Par +420
4 NS K 10 6
J 10 8 5 4
K 6
K 10 9

Pass +3 1 NT 321-269 3 E -2 +200 3 NT W -3 +300

2002 USBC Final, Segment 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 88 8 3
Q 10 7 6
K J 5
A J 9 8 Rodwell
West

Dbl
2
AP

Lead
7
5
2
10
2
8
3
5 Cohen
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
6
4
4
10
5
K
10 Meckstroth
East
Pass
2
Pass

3rd
3
8
J
J
A
K
8
6 Berkowitz
South
Pass
Pass
Dbl

4th
A
9
6
4
3
Q
9 Schwartz
West

Dbl
1
Dbl
2

Lead
A
3
6
K
A Nickell
NORTH
Pass
Rdbl
Pass
Rdbl
3

2nd
3
K
2
8
5 Becker
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
1
AP

3rd
5
6
9
4 Freeman
South
1
Pass
1
Pass

4th
2
2
A
7
A K 10 9
A 5
A Q 7 4 3
10 4 Table J 6 5 4
8 4 2
10 8 6
7 5 3

Par +140
3 NS Q 7 2
K J 9 3
9 2
K Q 6 2

Pass +8 1 NT 321-278 2 × W = -180 3 S = +140

2001 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 8 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 89 A 6 4 3
8 3
A 6 4 3
J 9 4 Weichsel
West

3 NT

Lead
5
4
6
9
3 Aa
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
7
10
8
Q
8 Sontag
East
2 NT
Pass

3rd
A
J
Q
A
5 Groetheim
South
Pass
Pass

4th
10
K
A
7
2 Helness
West

1 NT

Lead
2
8
2
A
K
Q Martel
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
7
K
6
6
10
5 Helgemo
East
1
2

3rd
A
A
3
3
5
7 Stansby
South
Pass
AP

4th
10
5
10
4
9
J
K Q 2
7 6 5
Q J 8 7
7 5 3 Table 10 8 7
K Q J 10
10
A K Q 8 2

Par -600
3 NT EW J 9 5
A 9 4 2
K 9 5 2
10 6
Pass +11 1 NT 321-289 3 NT E +1 -630 2 E +1 -110

2001 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 90 A 7 6 5
Q 7 6
7 6 5 2
A 2 Greco
West

2
Dbl

Lead
K
5
10
K Zia
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
2
6
4 Hampson
East
Dbl
2
3

3rd
A
8
A
4 Rosenberg
South
Pass
3
AP

4th
8
J
3
A Berkowitz
West

Pass
3

Lead
2
K
A
2
5
4
K
K
Q
Q Wold
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
8
3
3
8
3
2
4
9
J
10 Cohen
East
1
2

3rd
10
A
2
J
8
J
4
6
9
Q Lair
South
2
Pass

4th
5
4
6
A
A
10
5
6
7
J
10 9 8 5 2
A 4
9 6 5 4 3 Table K Q 10 9 3 2
A 4
K Q J 3
8

Par -620
4 EW 8 4
K J 3
10 9 8
K Q J 10 7

Pass +7 1 NT 321-296 3 E +1 -170 3 W -1 +100

Data 9X05 Main

Top One Notrump vs Pass

2001 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 91 K 4
K 10 5 3
Q 7 6 4 3
Q 9 Wold
West

Dbl
5
AP

Lead
K
3
8
3
4
10
J
4 Cohen
NORTH
1 NT
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
Q
2
K
Q
Q
5
9 Lair
East
Dbl
4
Pass

3rd
6
J
K
A
3
A
3
J Berkowitz
South
3
Dbl
Dbl

4th
8
4
6
10
7
7
4
K Zia
West

Pass
3

Lead
K
2
Q
8
3
K
8
5
4 Hampson
NORTH
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
A
A
10
A
9
5
9
Q
2 Rosenberg
East
1
Dbl

3rd
2
10
4
3
A
Q
4
2
K Greco
South
2
Pass

4th
8
7
3
6
7
6
3
K
J 10 8
A Q 2
10
10 8 6 5 4 3 Table A 3
J 9 7 6
K J 8 2
A J 2

Par -140
3 EW Q 9 7 6 5 2
8 4
A 9 5
K 7

1 NT +12 1 NT 333-296 5 × W -2 +500 3 W = -110

2001 USBC Final, Segment 8 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 92 A 8 2
8 4
Q 10 8 3
K Q 8 6 Martel
West

Pass
AP

Lead
4
6
7
Q
J
J
10
K
10
10
7 Lipsitz
NORTH
1 NT
3

2nd
6
5
2
7
5
6
8
3
6
2 Stansby
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
A
K
9
2
K
4
4
9
8 Ekeblad
South
2
4

4th
A
3
9
J
Q
3
2
A
8
Q Shenkin
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
9
Q
8
7
3
4 Sontag
NORTH
Pass
1 NT
2 NT

2nd
J
2
6
A
6
9
9 Molson
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
10
5
2
2
5
K Weichsel
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
8
6
A
3
3
6
8
K 9 5
3
K 7 5 2
J 10 4 3 2 Table Q 10 7 4 3
A Q 7 5
J 4
9 5

Par +140
3 NS J 6
K J 10 9 6 2
A 9 6
A 7

Pass +2 1 NT 333-298 4 N -3 -150 3 NT N -2 -100

2001 USBC Semifinal, Segment 4 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 93 J 9 2
Q 10 8 2
A 9 4
K J 9 Ekeblad
West

2

Lead
4
3
2
4
A
K
8
7
J
6 Stewart
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
5
6
9
5
3
5
3
4
2
8 Lipsitz
East
Dbl
2

3rd
9
Q
Q
Q
3
7
6
7
6
5 Woolsey
South
2
AP

4th
10
2
A
A
J
4
2
9
8
J Robinson
West

1 NT

Lead
2
2
3
6
5
A
K
7
8
6
K Molson
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
7
6
4
7
3
4
8
A
10
Q Boyd
East
1
3

3rd
A
4
Q
Q
9
5
6
2
3
5
A Shenkin
South
Pass
AP

4th
10
5
9
K
8
J
2
9
7
J
8
Q 5
K 9 7 6 5
8 7 6 3
5 2 Table A K 10 8 7 3
A J
Q 10
Q 7 6

Par +100
3 × EW -1 6 4
4 3
K J 5 2
A 10 8 4 3

Pass +5 1 NT 333-303 2 E +1 -140 3 E -1 +50

2001 USBC Semifinal, Segment 6 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 94 J 9
J 10 9 5
K 9 2
A K 8 4 Shenkin
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
4
7
5
5
K
2
7 Stewart
NORTH
1 NT
2
3

2nd
5
9
9
2
4
6
Q
K Molson
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
3
10
A
A
9
J
10 Woolsey
South
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
K
Q
A
J
3
8
6
6 Boyd
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
8
K
K
3
8
7 Rubin
NORTH
Pass
2
3 NT

2nd
J
3
2
6
7
2 Robinson
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
10
6
5
8
Q Granovetter
South
1 NT
2

4th
2
9
A
4
10
9
K 10 7 5
Q 7 6 3
J 7
Q 7 2 Table Q 8 6
8 4
Q 10 8 4 3
J 10 9

Par +400
3 NT NS A 4 3 2
A K 2
A 6 5
6 5 3

1 NT +10 1 NT 343-303 3 NT N = +400 3 NT S -1 -50

2001 USBC Semifinal, Segment 7 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 95 A 10 9
Q 6 2
K 9 8 6 4
Q 3 Martel
West

5

Lead
2
10
4
A
Q Meckstroth
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
J
7
Q
5
7 Stansby
East
2 NT
Pass

3rd
5
K
A
3
2 Rodwell
South
4
Pass

4th
8
3
J
4
K Freeman
West

Pass

Lead
3
2
K
2
A
J Sontag
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
7
3
Q
7
9 Nickell
East
1
Dbl

3rd
10
8
10
A
2
6 Weichsel
South
4
AP

4th
5
4
7
10
5
9
K 8 4 2
9 8 7
3
K 8 6 4 2 Table J 6 5
—
A Q J 10 2
A J 10 9 5

Par -300
5 × NS -2 Q 7 3
A K J 10 5 4 3
7 5
7
Pass +11 1 NT 343-314 5 W = -600 4 × S -1 -100

2001 USBC Playoff, Segment 7 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 96 A 4
J 8 7 6 2
J 5 3
A J 3 Ekeblad
West

Pass
3

Lead
K
10
K
A
9 Rodwell
NORTH
1 NT
Rdbl
3

2nd
2
3
2
7
10 Lipsitz
East
Dbl
Pass
AP

3rd
4
Q
6
8
Q Meckstroth
South
Pass
2

4th
3
4
5
J
6 Hamman
West

Pass

Lead
6
4
3
6
4
6
10
8
7 Shenkin
NORTH
Pass
Pass

2nd
9
2
Q
3
6
9
2
5
8 Soloway
East
1 NT

3rd
A
K
2
A
Q
A
J
5
5 Molson
South
Pass

4th
3
J
4
2
A
K
8
8
J 9
K Q
10 9 8 6
Q 10 9 7 2 Table Q 8 3 2
9 4
A K Q
K 8 5 4

Par +140
3 NS K 10 7 6 5
A 10 5 3
7 4 2
6

Pass +4 1 NT 343-318 3 S -1 -50 1 NT E -1 +100

2001 USBC Semifinal, Segment 3 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 97 9 4 2
A Q 10 2
J 8
K 10 3 2 Rubin
West

4

Lead
4
K
Q
5 Woolsey
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
3
2
9
A Granovetter
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
8
2
8 Stewart
South
2
Pass

4th
A
10
4
3 Boyd
West

2
3
4
6

Lead
A
2
2
K
Q
A Shenkin
NORTH
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

2nd
8
K
5
J
10 Robinson
East
Pass
2
3 NT
5

3rd
3
4
A
3
9 Molson
South
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

4th
5
J
8
7
10
A K Q J 6 5
J 5
A K Q 6
4 Table 8 3
K 8
9 4 3 2
A Q 9 7 5

Par -1440
6 NT EW 10 7
9 7 6 4 3
10 7 5
J 8 6

1 NT +12 1 NT 355-318 4 W +2 -680 6 W = -1370

2000 Olympiad Final, Segment 1 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 98 10 8 2
A 9 6 5
10 8 7
K Q 7 Kwiecien
West

2
AP

Lead
Q
J
10
7
3
Q
9
2
A Duboin
NORTH
1 NT
Pass

2nd
A
K
J
5
6
3
6
J
7 Pszczola
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
8
2
K
4
8
3
6
4
10 Bocchi
South
Rdbl
Dbl

4th
3
5
4
2
Q
9
7
8
5 Versace
West

1
3
AP

Lead
3
4
10
8
3
9
4
10
7
7 Zmudzinski
NORTH
Pass
2
Pass

2nd
Q
10
2
5
6
6
3
4
5 Lauria
East
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
J
3
J
8
2
A
K
Q Balicki
South
1
Pass
3

4th
8
K
4
2
J
7
J
A
K
A 6 5
10 8 7 3 2
4
J 6 3 2 Table Q J 4
Q J
K 9 5 2
A 9 5 4

Par +400
3 NT NS K 9 7 3
K 4
A Q J 6 3
10 8

1 NT +9 1 NT 364-318 2 × W -2 +500 3 S = +110

2000 Olympiad Final, Segment 5 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 99 Q 6 3 2
9 7 3
Q 3
A Q 10 2 Balicki
West

Pass
AP Bocchi
NORTH
1 NT
3 Zmudzinski
East
Pass
Pass Duboin
South
2 NT
3 Lauria
West

Dbl
Pass
3

Lead
Q
J
J
10
3
2
7
6 Tuszynski
NORTH
Pass
Rdbl
Pass
AP

2nd
2
A
4
6
4
K
10
J Versace
East
1
1
2

3rd
7
4
3
5
J
A
Q
5 Jassem
South
1
2
Pass

4th
A
3
K
9
Q
9
4
10 9
8 5 4 2
K 10 6 4
K J 8 Table K J 8 4
A K 10
J
9 7 6 5 3

Par +90
2 NS A 7 5
Q J 6
A 9 8 7 5 2
4

Pass +7 1 NT 364-325 3 S -2 -100 3 E -2 +200

2000 Olympiad Final, Segment 6 1 NT NS Pass NS
Case 100 K 7 5
K Q 7 4
8 3 2
J 3 2 Pszczola
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
8
A
4
4
10
6
J
10
10
Q
3 Bocchi
NORTH
1 NT
2
2 NT

2nd
7
2
J
5
9
8
Q
5
K
5
6 Kwiecien
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
5
6
J
7
K
K
9
2
9
9 Duboin
South
2
2

4th
3
K
4
3
2
A
2
3
4
8
10 Lauria
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
9
6
J
3
3
7
4
3
7
7
9 Tuszynski
NORTH
Pass
2
2 NT

2nd
4
8
Q
K
5
8
4
10
6
J Versace
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
5
Q
K
2
9
6
5
K
4
A Jassem
South
1 NT
2

4th
J
A
2
10
10
A
6
2
10
Q
Q 10 8
9 8 3
K 10 7
A Q 10 4 Table J 6 2
A 5 2
J 6 5
9 8 6 5

Par +110
2 NS A 9 4 3
J 10 6
A Q 9 4
K 7

Pass +5 1 NT 364-330 2 NT N -1 -50 2 NT S = +120

Stopped at 100 to limit file size (more 2+ IMP swings exist)
Data 9X05 Main Top One Notrump vs Pass

2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 5					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 1	Q 10 9 4 3 2 4 2 8 5 4 5 4			Levin West Pass Lead 6 10 2 A 7 J 9 K K Q	Passell `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 5 4 3 9 2 6 A 8 7 5	Weinstein East Pass Pass 3rd Q 8 5 3 6 7 6 4 A 10	Jacobus `South` 3 NT 4th 2 K 8 2 3 9 4 A 4	Dwyer West 3 NT Lead 6 Q K A	Katz `NORTH` Pass Pass 2nd Q 2 6 10	Ekeblad East 1 NT Pass 3rd 5 6 4 8	Nickell `South` Pass Pass 4th 8 K 7 9
J 8 7 6 Q 10 3 J 10 6 A Q 3			A 5 A J 8 7 6 Q 9 7 K 10 8
Par -140 3 EW	K K 9 5 A K 3 2 J 9 7 6 2
1 NT +8		1 NT 9-1		3 NT N -5		-250		3 NT E =		-600

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 8					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 2	10 4 2 K Q 7 10 5 4 3 Q 8 7			Hampson `West` 2 AP Lead 2 8 7 5 A 7 J K 2 A 5	Fleisher `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 3 9 A 7 4 3 8 J 10 7 K	Greco `East` Pass Pass 3rd A Q 6 K 9 6 8 9 J 3 4	Martel `South` 2 Dbl 4th Q 2 10 4 2 6 10 8 Q 4 J	Willenken `West` 1 NT 2 3 NT Lead 5 9 J K 6 4 Q 10	Bathurst `NORTH` Pass Pass Pass AP 2nd 9 8 Q 10 8 2 2	Rosenberg `East` Pass 2 3 3rd K 2 3 5 10 2 6	Moss `South` Pass Pass Pass 4th A J 3 A 3 7 7
K Q A J 9 5 3 A Q 8 7 10 9			J 6 5 3 6 2 9 A K 5 4 3 2
Par -420 4 West	A 9 8 7 10 8 4 K J 6 2 J 6
Pass +4		1 NT 9-5		2 × W +1		-570		3 NT W +1		-430

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 3					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 3	K J 6 2 J 4 J 5 2 A 10 9 8			Jacobus West Pass Lead 9 5 6 5 10 7 2 6	Woolsey `NORTH` 1 NT 2nd 2 8 3 2 5 6 9	Passell East Pass 3rd Q Q K 10 6 8 K	Stewart `South` Pass 4th 4 3 J A Q 2 J	Koneru West Pass AP Lead 10 7 6 3 9 6 4 10 7 9	Coren `NORTH` Pass 1 2nd 2 8 A 5 3 8 A K 5 7	Krekorian East Pass Pass 3rd Q Q 5 J K 10 6 4 K 6	Kamil `South` 1 2 4th 4 3 J Q 2 A J 2 9
A 5 K Q 8 5 10 8 3 7 5 4 2			Q 9 8 10 9 7 6 Q 9 4 K Q 6
Par +110 2 NS	10 7 4 3 A 3 2 A K 7 6 J 3
Pass +4		Even 9-9		1 NT N -1		-50		2 N =		+110

2014 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 3					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 4	J 8 7 6 J 4 3 A J 6 3 A 8			Rodwell West Pass Dbl 3 NT Lead 3 3 2 2 6 6 10 4 4 A A J	Fantoni `NORTH` 1 NT Rdbl 2 AP 2nd 5 8 5 6 7 Q 8 7 5 3 2 4	Meckstroth East Dbl Pass Pass 3rd 9 K K K 9 2 Q Q J 10 10 9	Nunes `South` Pass 2 Pass 4th K 9 4 5 J 8 3 A 7 6 7 10	Helness West 2 Lead 5 K 4 8 7 3 8 2 8 K 10	Levin `NORTH` Pass Pass 2nd K A 6 3 9 A K Q 7 A	Helgemo East 1 Pass 3rd 3 5 7 Q Q 4 10 6 J 2	Weinstein `South` Pass Pass 4th 2 4 9 2 6 9 5 8 A 6
10 4 2 K Q 9 K 8 J 7 6 5 3			K Q 3 A 10 6 2 Q 7 5 K 4 2
Par -140 3 West	A 9 5 8 7 5 10 9 4 2 Q 10 9
1 NT +9		1 NT 18-9		3 NT W -3		+300		2 E =		-110

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 16					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 5	K 9 2 K J 9 A 5 3 K 10 6 5			Furuta West 2 Lead 3 2 A 5 3 5 J 4 J	Verhees NORTH 1 NT Pass 2nd K 8 9 Q 5 4 K A 7	D.Chen East 2 Pass 3rd 7 10 4 8 7 J A Q 6	v.Prooijen South Pass Pass 4th 2 J 6 3 9 Q 7 K 10	Drijver West 2 Lead 3	Takayama NORTH Pass Pass	Brink East Pass Pass	Kaku South Pass Pass
J 10 5 Q 10 7 6 2 A Q 9 7 3			A Q 8 3 6 4 3 2 K Q 10 9 4
Par -110 2 EW	7 6 4 A 8 5 J 8 7 4 J 8 2
Pass +5		1 NT 20-14		2 W =		-90		2 W -1		+100

2013 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 1					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 6	Q 8 10 8 6 5 A K J 8 6 3 2			G.Wolpert `West` Pass Lead Q 3 Q 4 A	Multon `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 2 5 3 8 6	Kranyak `East` Pass Pass 3rd 10 Q 9 K 4	Zimmermann `South` 4 4th A K 5 3	Fantoni `West` Pass Pass Lead 5 J 10	Weinstein `NORTH` Pass 1 NT 4 2nd Q 7 9	Nunes `East` Pass Pass AP 3rd K 8 5	Levin `South` 1 2 4th A 4
9 7 5 A J 9 7 2 10 2 K Q 7			K 4 K Q 4 9 7 4 3 10 9 6 4
Par +450 5 NS	A J 10 6 3 2 3 Q 5 A J 8 5
Pass +2		1 NT 20-16		4 S =		+420		4 S +2		+480

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 7					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 7	K 10 5 10 4 3 J 10 3 2 A K 4			Kamil `West` Pass 3 Lead A 8	Rehder NORTH 1 NT Pass Pass 2nd 2 9	Fleisher `East` Dbl 3 4 3rd 10	Gromoeller South 2 3 AP 4th 9	Smirnov `West` Pass Lead A 8	Willenken NORTH Pass 2 2nd 2 6	Piekarek `East` 1 3 3rd 3 5	Rosenberg South 1 AP 4th 8 J
Q 9 6 7 2 K 7 5 4 10 8 6 5			A J Q J 9 8 A Q J 9 7 3 2
Par -110 3 EW	8 7 4 3 2 A K 6 5 Q 9 8 6 —
1 NT +4		1 NT 24-16		4 E -1		+50		3 E =		-110

2013 USBC Final, Segment 6					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 9	K K 7 3 6 5 2 J 7 6 5 4 3			Kranyak West Pass Pass AP Lead 10 10 K 2 K 7 8 A Q J	Rosenberg `NORTH` 1 NT 2 3 NT 2nd A 9 A 3 4 J 8 4 6 8	G.Wolpert East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 5 3 J K 2 Q 4 5 6 5	Willenken `South` 2 3 5 NT 4th 3 Q 2 7 6 9 3 10 4 Q	Zia West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 10 2 K 3 Q J	Dwyer `NORTH` Pass 1 2 3 2nd 2 3 4 10 9	Martel East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q K 2 A 7	Bathurst `South` 1 1 2 4 4th A 7 5 6 J
9 8 6 4 3 9 6 5 J 10 8 A 9			10 7 J 10 4 K Q 7 4 3 K Q 2
Par +400 3 NT NS	A Q J 5 2 A Q 8 2 A 9 10 8
Pass +2		1 NT 28-18		5 NT N -2		-100		4 S -1		-50

2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 7					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 10	A J 7 K J 8 6 10 4 3 Q 7 6			Dwyer West Pass Lead 10 8 J 5 3 Q 10 K 3	Rodwell NORTH 1 NT 2nd 2 Q 4 6 8 9 A 9 3	Bathurst East Pass 3rd A K 4 10 8 5 2 6 5	Meckstroth South Pass 4th 6 9 7 3 6 A 5 7 J	Weinstein West 1 2 Lead 9 Q 6 10 3 2 9 3	G.Wolpert NORTH Pass Pass AP 2nd 4 4 3 7 8 6 5 A	Levin East 1 1 3rd 7 5 2 K A 10 Q 2	Kranyak South Pass Pass 4th J A 8 6 J A 2 6
10 5 5 4 2 Q 8 7 6 5 A 8 4			K Q 3 2 Q 10 7 A K J 10 5 3
Par -110 3 EW	9 8 6 4 A 9 3 K J 9 2 9 2
Pass +3		1 NT 28-21		1 NT N -2		-200		2 E =		-90

2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 8					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 11	6 Q 5 4 3 10 6 5 4 2 K 3 2			Bathurst West Dbl Lead 3 A	Hampson `NORTH` 1 NT 4 2nd 9 4	Dwyer East Pass Dbl 3rd Q 4	Greco `South` 3 NT AP 4th 2 J	Platnick West 1 NT 2 Lead 2 Q 3 7 10 J 8 K 2 4	Kranyak `NORTH` Pass Pass Pass 2nd 3 K 6 6 A Q 9 4 10 6	Diamond East Pass 2 4 3rd J 4 7 2 8 K 3 6 4 K	G.Wolpert `South` 1 Pass AP 4th A 5 9 9 2 A J 5 7 7
A 9 8 4 J 10 A K Q 8 7 Q 9			K 10 3 2 K 8 7 6 3 J 10 6 4
Par -140 3 EW	Q J 7 5 A 9 2 J 9 A 8 7 5
Pass +15		Pass 36-28		4 × N -5		-1100		4 W -1		+100

2012 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 3					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 24	Q 7 Q J 9 Q 9 5 K 8 7 5 2			Fleisher West Dbl Pass Lead K	Multon `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 3 2nd 2	Kamil East Pass 2 AP	Zimmermann `South` Pass Dbl	Nunes West 1 3 Lead J 5 3 A	Zia `NORTH` Pass 1 NT Dbl 2nd Q 9 K Q	Fantoni East Pass 2 3 3rd K 10 7 4	Martel `South` 1 Pass AP 4th 3 6 2 10
A K A 8 7 5 A 10 8 7 4 Q 6			J 9 8 6 5 4 2 K 6 6 2 9 3
Par -620 4 EW	10 3 10 4 3 2 K J 3 A J 10 4
1 NT +3		1 NT 91-51		3 N -1		-50		3 E +1		-170

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 8					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 25	Q 9 2 A Q J J 7 4 2 Q 5 4			Rayner `West` Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 10 2 Q J 2 5 5 6 7 K K	Stansby `NORTH` 1 NT 2 3 4 5 2nd A 3 6 3 6 Q 3 2 8 6 8	Roche `East` Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 3 A 7 9 K K 4 7 10 5	Martel `South` 2 3 3 4 NT 4th 4 5 4 8 A A 10 Q 9 4	Kamil `West` Pass AP Lead 5 2 A 4 2 5 9 2	Hargreaves `NORTH` Pass 2 2nd Q 4 5 6 7 4 J 8	Fleisher `East` Pass 2 3rd K J 7 A Q K Q K	McAvoy `South` 1 4 4th A 6 3 3 10 8 6 A
J 6 5 8 4 3 A 9 3 J 8 7 3			K 10 8 4 3 6 5 Q 10 8 6 10 6
Par +430 4 NT North	A 7 K 10 9 7 2 K 5 A K 9 2
Pass +11		1 NT 91-63		5 N -2		-100		4 S =		+420

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 13					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 26	3 2 K J 8 3 2 A K 2 K 9 5			O.Herbst `West` Pass Lead 5 2 6 3 J 8 A 6 9 4	Fallenius `NORTH` 1 NT 3 2nd 3 5 K A 10 Q 2 4 8 A	I.Herbst `East` Pass AP 3rd Q 10 7 7 9 9 5 K Q	Fredin `South` 2 NT 4th A K 4 4 2 2 3 6 7	Nystrom `West` Pass Lead 10	Zack `NORTH` Pass Pass	Bertheau `East` 2	Barel `South` Pass
K 9 4 A 7 6 Q 9 6 J 7 4 2			A J 8 6 5 Q 9 5 J 8 7 5 3
Par +100 3 × EW -1	Q 10 7 10 4 10 4 3 A Q 10 8 6
Pass +4		1 NT 91-67		3 N -1		-50		2 E -2		+100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 20					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 27	Q 10 8 A 10 6 5 3 Q J Q 3 2			M.Magnusson West Pass Lead 3 6 A A 9 2	Martens `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 4 10 7 5 7 3	Haraldsson East Pass Pass 3rd K J 9 6 8	Jassem `South` 3 NT 4th 8 5 Q 2 3	Gawrys West Pass Lead K 6 A J 4 9	Baldursson `NORTH` Pass Pass 2nd 8 10 7 Q 10 3	Kalita East 1 Pass 3rd 2 J 7 A K 3	T.Jonsson `South` 3 4th 4 5 Q 5 2 7
K 6 J 9 8 2 8 7 K J 9 8 6			A J 9 3 2 Q 7 4 9 6 2 A 4
Par -80 1 EW	7 5 4 K A K 10 5 4 3 10 7 5
Pass +2		1 NT 91-69		3 NT N -3		-150		3 S -2		-100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 2					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 29	K K Q 2 Q 10 6 5 10 5 4 3 2			Duboin West Dbl Lead 3 9 K 2	Ino `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 5 6 7 9	Sementa East Dbl Pass 3rd J K 8 4	Imakura `South` 2 Pass 4th A A 6 Q	Furuta West 1 3 3 NT Lead Q K 6 8 J 9 Q 2 J	Bocchi `NORTH` Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd A 8 9 5 3 4 K 9 K	Kaku East 1 2 NT 3 4 3rd 7 7 Q J 2 K 7 8	Madala `South` Pass Pass Pass AP 4th 6 2 3 A 5 8 3 6
J 8 6 4 2 6 4 3 8 3 A Q 7			A Q 10 A 10 8 5 K J 4 2 K 6
Par -630 4 NT EW	9 7 5 3 J 9 7 A 9 7 J 9 8
Pass +12		1 NT 96-82		2 × S -3		-500		4 W -1		+100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 5					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 30	K 9 3 K Q 5 4 K 8 6 3 8 4			Stansby West Dbl 2 3 Lead 4 Q 8 A 3 A J 8 3 A Q K	Karaivanov `NORTH` 1 NT Pass Pass AP 2nd 9 K 5 7 10 3 9 6 5 10 9 7	Martel East Pass Pass 3 3rd 10 6 Q 3 4 6 4 10 J 9 5	Trendafilov `South` Pass 2 Pass 4th K 2 6 J 2 4 5 7 2 Q K	Aronov West 1 Pass AP Lead 9 6 10 J	Weinstein `NORTH` Pass Dbl 2 2nd K 7 K 10	Stefanov East Pass Pass Pass 3rd A A 5 3	Levin `South` 1 2 3 4th 2 3 2 Q
A Q J 10 8 9 3 A 7 5 K 7 6			6 A J 8 7 6 Q 10 4 2 J 9 5
Par -140 3 EW	7 5 4 2 10 2 J 9 A Q 10 3 2
1 NT +6		1 NT 102-82		3 W -1		+100		3 S -3		-150

2011 Spingold Final, Segment 1					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 31	10 8 5 A Q J Q J 10 9 9 6 5			Zia `West` 2 Lead 2 Q J 10 A 7 8	Zimmermann `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 10 2 6 5 3 A 9	Hamman `East` Pass 2 3rd J 5 8 K 7 2 Q	Multon `South` Pass AP 4th 5 3 A 8 6 5 4	Helgemo `West` 1 Pass 3 Lead Q 10 K 3 7 2 Q J	Katz `NORTH` Pass Pass 3 AP 2nd 2 5 8 6 9 K 5 6	Helness `East` Pass 2 Pass 3rd 8 A 3 K 4 A 8 5	Nickell `South` Pass Dbl Pass 4th A 3 6 5 K 4 3 7
K Q 4 2 K 10 9 7 3 A 7 3 10			7 3 6 5 4 6 4 2 A K 7 4 2
Par +400 3 NT South	A J 9 6 8 2 K 8 5 Q J 8 3
Pass +3		1 NT 102-85		2 E -1		+50		3 W -3		+150

2011 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 4					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 32	Q J 6 A 8 3 K 6 5 3 10 9 6			Cheek `West` Pass Lead 3 4 J 7 8 9 4 2	Ao `NORTH` 1 NT 2nd 5 6 A Q 7 J K 4	Grue `East` Pass 3rd A 2 3 K 2 10 9 6	J.Wang `South` Pass 4th J 10 8 5 3 5 8 3	Sun `West` 1 Lead J 2 10 K 3 5 4 Q	Delmonte `NORTH` Pass Pass 2nd A 6 Q 5 10 10 5 8	Kang `East` Pass 1 3rd 3 Q K 4 A A 7	Bakhshi `South` Pass AP 4th 8 K 2 6 J J 9
A 7 4 10 9 2 A Q 4 8 7 5 2			K 9 8 3 2 Q 6 4 8 A Q 4 3
Par +100 3 × EW -1	10 5 K J 7 5 J 10 9 7 2 K J
1 NT +5		1 NT 107-85		1 NT N =		+90		1 E =		-80

2011 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 3					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 33	Q 10 8 7 K 9 6 5 10 5 3 2 J			Hampson `West` Pass AP Lead 7 Q	de Wijs `NORTH` 1 NT 2 2nd 10 K	Greco `East` Dbl Pass 3rd A 9	Muller `South` Rdbl 2 4th 4 2	Bertens `West` Pass Lead 6 9 2 K 6 4 10	Gitelman `NORTH` Pass Pass 2nd 7 5 2 9 10 3 A	Bakkeren `East` 1 NT 3rd 10 Q K 3 3 5 9	Moss `South` Pass 4th Q J A A 8 3 5
6 5 3 Q 10 8 9 7 Q 8 7 3 2			A 4 2 J 7 3 2 A Q K 9 6 4
Par +420 4 NS	K J 9 A 4 K J 8 6 4 A 10 5
1 NT +3		1 NT 110-85		2 S +3		+150		1 NT E -1		+50

2010 Rosenblum Quarterfinal, Segment 2					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 34	J 10 5 2 K J 2 3 2 A Q 8 2			Rodwell `West` 5 AP Lead 4 4 2 J 2 9 4	Stewart `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd J 6 9 K K 3	Meckstroth `East` 2 Pass 3rd Q K Q A 8 2	Woolsey `South` 4 5 4th A 5 7 7 5 7	Robinson `West` Pass 4 5 AP Lead A 8 2 5	Katz `NORTH` Pass 2 Pass Pass 2nd 6 7 K K	Boyd `East` 1 3 Pass Pass 3rd J K A A	Nickell `South` 2 3 4 Dbl 4th 5 9 4 7
4 7 6 Q 9 8 6 5 4 K 10 6 3			K Q 9 7 3 9 5 A K J 10 7 7
Par +800 7 × EW -4	A 8 6 A Q 10 8 4 3 — J 9 5 4
1 NT +4		1 NT 114-86		5 S =		+450		5 × E -2		+300

2010 Rosenblum Round of 64, Segment 4					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 35	J 10 5 2 7 2 A Q 10 A 9 5 3			Levy West Pass AP Lead A K Q 4 2 3 J 7 K	Kasimir NORTH 1 NT 2 2nd 6 7 3 9 4 Q 7 8 J	Chagas East Pass Pass 3rd 4 3 9 K K 6 6 Q	Jokisch South 2 3 NT 4th 5 2 10 A A J 8 5	Saurer West Pass Pass Lead A 7 7 3 4 3	M.Bessis NORTH Pass 1 2 NT 2nd 6 J 4 J 9 4	Fischer East Pass Pass AP 3rd 8 2 K Q 3 K	T.Bessis South 1 2 4th 2 Q A 7 10 J
9 8 4 3 A J 10 9 5 K 3 2 J			A K Q 4 8 7 6 5 4 8 7 6 4
Par +120 2 NT NS	7 6 K Q 8 6 3 J 9 K Q 10 2
1 NT +10		1 NT 124-87		3 NT N =		+600		2 NT N =		+120

2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Round 6					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 37	A 8 7 6 3 K 10 Q 9 5 4 Q 6			T.Bessis `West` Pass 3 AP Lead 5 4 4 7 Q K K 2 K	J.Gartaganis NORTH 1 NT Rdbl Pass 2nd 3 J 9 4 10 6 5 9 6	M.Bessis `East` Dbl Pass Pass 3rd J Q 2 A 3 3 2 10	N.Gartaganis South Pass 2 3 4th K A 6 10 7 8 4 5	Klimowicz `West` 2 NT 3 Lead A Q 3 2 J 9 K	J.Gaviard NORTH Pass Pass AP 2nd 2 3 4 8 6 9 6	Campbell `East` 1 NT 3 3rd 9 2 A K 5 7 4	Ventin South Pass Pass 4th 5 K 10 5 4 8 2
5 3 2 K J 8 7 6 3 K J 10 9			Q J 4 2 Q 9 6 A 2 A 7 5 3
Par -110 3 West	K 10 9 A J 8 7 5 4 10 8 4 2
Pass +6		1 NT 132-93		3 S -2		-200		3 W -1		+50

2010 Rosenblum Qualifying, Round 9					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 38	J 9 7 5 Q 9 5 K 4 2 K Q J			Martel West Dbl 2 NT Lead 5 8 8 9 10 J K 9	Bertheau `NORTH` 1 NT 2 AP 2nd 10 A Q 2 J 3 A 8	Stansby East Pass Pass 3rd Q 7 2 6 4 10 3 3	Nystrom `South` 2 Pass 4th 4 3 7 K 6 2 5	Bathurst West 2 2 NT 3 4 Lead K 7 Q J 4 A K A K 2 7	Fleisher `NORTH` Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 2nd A 8 2 4 5 5 9 7 5 9 10	Zagorin East Pass 2 3 3 NT 3rd 3 J 6 7 6 2 3 3 10 6 4	Kamil `South` Pass Pass Pass Pass 4th 5 K 8 10 Q 4 8 6 8 Q Q
A K 4 2 A K A Q J 3 10 8 5			10 3 J 7 6 3 2 7 5 A 9 4 2
Par -140 3 EW	Q 8 6 10 8 4 10 9 8 6 7 6 3
Pass +6		1 NT 132-99		2 NT W =		-120		4 W -1		+100

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 4					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 39	Q 9 4 2 A 10 3 2 J 3 Q J 9			Versace West 3 Lead Q J 9 8 Q	Matushko `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 4 3 6 3 5	Lauria East Pass Pass 3rd 8 2 K K	Khokhlov `South` 2 Pass 4th 5 10 6 A	Kholomeev West 2 2 AP Lead Q	Nunes `NORTH` Pass Pass Pass	Khiuppenen East Pass 2 Pass	Fantoni `South` 1 NT Pass Dbl
A K J 10 6 5 K 6 5 Q 8 10 5			8 8 7 4 K 10 7 6 4 7 6 4 3
Par +430 4 NT NS	7 3 Q J 9 A 9 5 2 A K 8 2
Pass +5		1 NT 133-104		3 W -3		+300		2 × W -2		+500

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 20					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 40	J 4 2 A J 5 4 9 4 A 10 8 7			Khiuppenen West Pass Pass AP Lead 6 6 A 7 Q 7 9 J 8	Trendafilov `NORTH` 1 NT 2 3 NT 2nd 4 2 3 6 8 K 5 7 Q	Kholomeev East Pass Pass Pass 3rd K J 5 3 4 A Q 8 2	Karaivanov `South` 2 3 4 4th A 10 2 4 9 3 2 10	Stefanov West Pass AP Lead 6 3 9 Q 4 J 8	Gromov `NORTH` Pass 2 NT 2nd 4 2 3 K 10 7 2	Aronov East Pass Pass 3rd K J Q A 9 2 4	Dubinin `South` 1 3 4th A 10 2 6 8 5
K 7 5 K 8 2 7 6 2 K Q 4 2			A 10 8 6 10 K 10 5 3 J 9 6 3
Par +450 5 NS	Q 9 3 Q 9 7 6 3 A Q J 8 5
1 NT +6		1 NT 139-105		4 S +1		+450		3 S +2		+200

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 3					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 43	A J 6 5 J 9 K 3 2 9 7 4 2			Pacareu West Dbl Pass Lead J 8 2 9 K 10 2 4 2 4 8	Brink `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2 2nd A Q K J 2 7 A 10 6 Q 9	B.Robles East Pass 2 AP 3rd 3 K 3 3 5 8 8 J 7 J 6	Drijver `South` Pass Dbl 4th 4 A 5 5 5 6 9 9 4 3 Q	Muller West Pass AP Lead K 7 2 Q 7 4 10 6 2	Caracci `NORTH` Pass 1 2nd 9 Q J K 9 3 4 5 7	de Wijs East Pass Pass 3rd 6 A Q A J 5 10 3 Q	J.Robles `South` 1 1 NT 4th A 2 K 8 2 6 4 5 J
Q 10 3 K Q 8 Q J 4 K 10 8 3			9 8 2 6 5 3 2 A 10 7 6 5 J
Par +110 2 South	K 7 4 A 10 7 4 9 8 A Q 6 5
1 NT +4		1 NT 143-121		2 N =		+110		1 NT S -1		-50

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 18					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 44	K 9 7 K 9 6 3 8 5 2 K Q 10			Bianchedi West Pass Pass Lead 3 J 8 Q 8 2 2 6 7 K	Matushko `NORTH` 1 NT 2 3 NT 2nd 7 K 4 7 9 8 A 3 4 9	Muzzio East Pass Pass AP 3rd 10 3 9 4 10 K 6 3 Q 5	Khokhlov `South` 2 2 NT 4th 2 2 Q 5 A A 10 4 5 8	Kholomeev West Pass Pass AP Lead 7 2 Q 5 10 3 Q 5	Lambardi `NORTH` Pass 1 2 2nd 2 3 7 8 2 4 5 J	Khiuppenen East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 10 9 4 9 8 J 4 9	Ventin `South` 1 1 3 4th K 10 A A K Q A 3
Q J 8 Q 10 8 Q 10 J 8 6 4 3			10 4 3 A 7 4 K 6 4 3 9 5 2
Par +400 3 NT NS	A 6 5 2 J 5 2 A J 9 7 A 7
Pass +5		1 NT 143-126		3 NT N -1		-50		3 N =		+140

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 21					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 45	7 6 3 A 8 4 3 A J 5 4 9 3			Aronov West 4 Lead 9 3 6 3 Q J 7 3	Drijver `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 5 4 K 10 3 6 A 6	Stefanov East Pass Pass 3rd 2 10 A Q 2 5 2	Brink `South` 3 Pass 4th A K 2 4 9 7 6	de Wijs West Dbl 4 Pass Lead A A K Q 6	Karakolev `NORTH` Pass 4 Pass Pass 2nd 3 3 9 6 K	Muller East Pass Pass Pass Dbl 3rd 5 2 6 5 A	Danailov `South` 2 4 5 AP 4th 2 9 7 5 2
A Q J 10 8 4 K 7 3 A K 8 4			K 5 2 J 10 2 Q 10 9 8 2 6 5
Par -140 3 EW	9 Q 9 7 6 5 K 6 Q J 10 7 2
Pass +8		1 NT 143-134		4 W =		-620		5 × S -2		-300

2009 USBC Final, Segment 5					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 46	Q J J 9 5 A 8 4 Q 9 6 5 4			Kamil `West` Pass Lead K A J K 2 8 8 Q K	Woolsey `NORTH` 1 NT 2 2nd A 2 3 8 4 5 9 7	Fleisher `East` Dbl AP 3rd 3 4 5 6 Q A 10 6	Stewart `South` Pass 4th 5 3 6 6 K J 2 J	Doub `West` 1 NT 2 Lead K 6 6 7 3 J K Q Q K 7 10	Ekeblad `NORTH` Pass Pass AP 2nd 2 5 6 2 5 8 9 7 2 5 10 9	Wildavsky `East` 1 2 3rd 4 J 7 A K Q 2 3 6 4 10 9	Weichsel `South` Pass Pass 4th 3 A 3 J A 8 8 4 9 Q 5 4
A 9 4 8 6 3 J 10 3 2 8 3 2			K 8 7 6 3 K Q 10 4 K Q 7 6 —
Par -420 4 EW	10 5 2 A 7 2 9 5 A K J 10 7
1 NT +6		1 NT 149-134		2 N =		+90		2 E +1		-140

2009 USBC Round of 16, Segment 2					1 NT NS				Pass NS
Case 47	K 9 5 2 K 9 3 K J 5 4 5 4			Berkowitz `West` 2 Lead 3 3 2 J K 6 4 A Q 9 5 J	Stewart `NORTH` 1 NT Pass 2nd 2 4 8 6 5 4 7 2 5 9 5 Q	Cohen `East` Pass Pass 3rd 7 J K 9 6 K 10 10 4 Q A K	Woolsey `South` Pass Pass 4th 8 Q 3 3 A 8 7 J 2 7 6 A	Wildavsky `West` 1 Lead 10 Q 8 2 4 6 K 5 A A	Martel `NORTH` Pass 1 NT 2nd J 3 9 8 6 3 6 7 9 10	Doub `East` Pass AP 3rd A 2 4 K 9 9 2 10 J 4	Stansby `South` 1 4th 2 7 J 3 4 8 7 3 Q J
A Q 7 4 3 Q 8 6 8 K 10 9 3			10 8 A 10 5 4 2 Q 7 6 3 J 6
Par -100 3 × NS -1	J 6 J 7 A 10 9 2 A Q 8 7 2
Pass +2		1 NT 149-136		2 W -1		+50		1 NT N +1		+120