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One Notrump vs. Pass

by Richard Pavlicek

Second seat, any HCP

Found 83 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. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 5, Bd 15

W deals E-W vul	8 7 3 K J 7 K J 5 4 K 10 4		West North East South West North East South HuangJ Rehder ChenR Gromoeller Rohowsky HoJ Fritsche Chao Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP) 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 3 J A 5 7 4 A J 10 3 7 Q 2 K 3 5 10 6 9 4 4 7 Q 6 A 2 4 3 A 5 2 K 4 J A 9 9 10 Q 8 6 2 8 K 3 J 6 9 K 5 6 8 2 6 2 4 K 2 5 K 8 10 10 10 10 Q 6 2 A 5 3 4 4 A Q 3 10 tricks claimed
K Q J 8 4 3 2 Q 9 8 7 3 2 —		9 5 4 A Q A 10 6 Q 9 8 3 2
66737 = 656A6 = Par NS -130	A 10 6 2 10 9 6 5 — A J 7 6 5
1 NT opening 2 S -1 -50 +2 2	Pass   2 W +2 -130   -2 0

2. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 9, Bd 4

W deals Both vul	J 9 3 A 5 3 Q J A 10 8 7 2		West North East South West North East South Balakrishnan Karwur Tewari Sakul Tobing Satyanarayana Asbi Nadar Pass 1 NT Dbl Pass Pass Pass 2 NT Pass Pass 2 AP 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th A 4 7 J 5 K 3 2 K 8 3 Q 2 A 4 8 10 9 2 2 J A 6 4 7 5 3 9 A 4 2 J Q A J 4 K 8 3 Q J Q 5 4 5 6 Q A K 6 6 8 9 Q 8 7 5 6 6 3 10 9 6 2 7 9 A 8 5 3 7 3 2 10 K 10 6 5 K 10
K 7 4 J 9 6 2 7 6 3 2 Q 9		A Q 2 K 7 4 A K 10 5 K J 5
34335 = A9AA8 = Par NS -630	10 8 6 5 Q 10 8 9 8 4 6 4 3
1 NT opening 2 N -4 -400 +6 8	Pass   3 NT E +1 -630   -6 0

5. 2012 WC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 5

W deals E-W vul	K 6 7 4 2 A J 10 4 K 8 7 2		West North East South West North East South Drijver Fantoni Brink Nunes Multon Muller Zimmermann de Wijs Pass 1 NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass 1 Dbl 4 AP Dbl 2 2 4 4 Dbl AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th J A 3 2 K 8 7 3 K 6 2 3 3 2 J A Q 9 4 8 Q 9 4 8 5 8 K 2 4 K 10 9 7 A 5 9 4 3 K 2 10 5 4 K 6 7 J 5 4 3 K 2 A 7 J 8 J 10 7 10 5 Q 7 10 6 7 10 5 A 6 2 5 12 tricks claimed 7 tricks claimed
A 10 9 8 — Q 9 8 7 2 Q 6 4 3		Q 7 4 3 2 A 10 8 3 5 3 J 10
85B89 = 28254 = Par NS +450	J 5 K Q J 9 6 5 K 6 A 9 5
1 NT opening 4 N +2 +480 -8 8	Pass   4 × E -3 +800   +8 10

7. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 16

W deals E-W vul	10 7 5 2 K Q 2 4 3 A J 9 5		West North East South West North East South Cengiz Ingimarsson Kuru MagnussonM Einarsson Gur Jorgensen Yilmaz Pass 1 NT Dbl Pass Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass Rdbl Pass Pass Pass 2 AP 2 Dbl AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th K 4 7 3 10 2 Q A 10 4 K 3 4 A 8 5 K 3 5 6 6 K 3 5 2 4 J 10 A 3 2 4 4 Q K 5 K 6 5 9 J 6 3 A 8 J 7 Q 2 8 10 9 2 J 6 3 5 tricks claimed K 10 2 7 5 6 Q J 10 tricks claimed
J 6 3 6 3 10 6 5 Q 8 7 4 3		Q 9 4 A J 9 4 A Q 7 2 10 6
99988 = 44454 44455 Par NS +400	A K 8 10 8 7 5 K J 9 8 K 2
1 NT opening 2 × W -3 +800 +12 20	Pass   2 N +2 +170   -12 12

10. 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 57

W deals N-S vul	K 10 6 2 K 5 4 2 A Q 2 Q 4		West North East South West North East South Rodwell Grue Meckstroth Cheek Hurd Hamman Wooldridge Zia Pass 1 NT 2 2 Pass Pass Pass 2 3 3 AP Pass Pass Pass   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th J 2 3 6 J 2 3 6 10 K A 8 10 4 7 8 Q Q A 4 6 Q K 3 10 4 5 A 9 Q 2 5 3 4 K 5 8 4 2 5 5 9 9 4 3 A 6 5 8 7 2 7 7 K 7 9 J 2 6 J 4 8 A 9 3 6 Q K 7 10 10 J 8 7 9 10 K A J 4 2 3 9 Q 6
A 7 4 J 10 K 10 9 4 10 9 6 2		5 A Q 9 7 3 J 7 6 K J 8 5
78453 68453 6598A = Par NS -140	Q J 9 8 3 8 6 8 5 3 A 7 3
1 NT opening 3 S -1 -100 -5 22	Pass   2 S = +110   +5 17

13. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 10, Bd 23

W deals Both vul	K Q 9 3 K 2 K 10 9 3 10 8 2		West North East South West North East South Kamil Hans Fleisher Nunn Edgtton Weinstein Gosney Levin Pass 1 NT 2 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Dbl Pass 2 2 Pass Pass Dbl 3 AP Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th K 2 4 A A 4 6 8 5 2 J 4 5 K 3 10 A 10 9 K 8 10 K 2 5 6 J Q 3 4 Q 2 9 tricks claimed 4 A 3 5 J Q 3 6 10 8 A 6 5 7 K J 10 tricks claimed
A J 10 Q 9 5 7 6 2 J 7 6 3		5 2 A J 8 7 6 3 J 8 4 A 5
59598 58587 84845 = Par NS +140	8 7 6 4 10 4 A Q 5 K Q 9 4
1 NT opening 3 W = -140 -7 22	Pass   2 N +2 +170   +7 27

15. 2011 BB Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 22

W deals E-W vul	A 9 5 9 7 3 2 Q 10 8 5 A J		West North East South West North East South Levin Madala Weinstein Bocchi Sementa Kamil Duboin Fleisher Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 2 NT Pass 3 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 6 4 Q J 7 8 A K 2 A 10 7 6 8 10 A 2 4 K 5 2 4 K 5 8 2 A 3 4 Q A 6 3 J Q 10 3 A 6 10 10 tricks claimed 10 tricks claimed
Q 10 4 2 10 5 7 6 K Q 5 3 2		J 7 6 3 A J 4 A 4 2 10 9 6
86996 = 47337 = Par NS +140	K 8 K Q 8 6 K J 9 3 8 7 4
1 NT opening 4 N = +420 +6 29	Pass   3 S +1 +170   -6 27

17. 2011 BB Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 32

W deals E-W vul	A J 10 8 7 3 A 6 4 3 J 10 3		West North East South West North East South Sadek Nystrom El Ahmady Bertheau Fredin Nadim Fallenius Hishmat Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 AP Dbl Pass Pass 4 NT Pass 5 Pass 5 Pass 6 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th A 5 2 3 3 7 2 A 10 12 tricks won 13 tricks won
9 7 3 Q J 4 2 Q 2 Q 8 5 2		8 4 A 9 6 5 10 A K 9 7 6 4
4C4C4 = 11909 = Par NS +980	K Q 10 6 5 2 K K J 9 8 7 5 —
1 NT opening 6 N +1 +940 +10 39	Pass   4 S +2 +480   -10 27

18. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 7, Bd 101

W deals E-W vul	A J 4 J 6 4 2 J 6 4 Q 9 5		West North East South West North East South Weinstein Stewart Levin Woolsey Doub Kamil Wildavsky Fleisher Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 10 A 7 5 7 4 8 10 8 2 J K A 2 4 5 7 A 3 4 9 3 J K Q 6 6 5 7 8 6 6 9 4 2 10 Q 2 2 10 5 9 10 J 9 tricks claimed Q 3 2 2 9 J K 3 K 7 4 8 10 5 J Q
7 6 5 3 2 A 10 8 7 3 2 7 4		Q 9 8 K 5 K 10 7 5 J 10 8 3
A7AAA = 25333 36333 Par NS +430	K 10 Q 9 3 A Q 9 8 A K 6 2
1 NT opening 3 NT N -1 -50 -10 39	Pass   3 NT S = +400   +10 37

24. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 15

W deals E-W vul	J 10 6 Q J 8 6 K Q 10 Q 9 5		West North East South West North East South Brink Matushko Drijver Khokhlov Kholomeev de Wijs Khiuppenen Muller Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 9 2 A 10 4 K 9 2 5 K J 3 5 2 A 7 Q 2 3 7 4 8 Q 6 5 5 K 8 9 5 K 10 K 3 6 A 2 3 Q 7 6 5 4 Q 6 9 K 10 9 7 A 10 4 2 8 A 4 10 J 7 7 3 A 10 Q 9 2 2 J J 8 3 8 3 J K 5 8 tricks claimed 7 8 A 6
A 4 3 2 10 3 A 5 4 J 10 8 7		K Q 7 A 9 7 5 J 9 8 7 6 2
76647 = 67796 67686 Par NS -110	9 8 5 K 4 2 3 2 A K 6 4 3
1 NT opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +5 44	Pass   2 S -1 -50   -5 41

31. 2007 BB Quarterfinal, Seg 6, Bd 86

W deals E-W vul	K J 10 8 6 5 K Q 7 5 Q 7 2		West North East South West North East South Cope Nunes Holman Fantoni Bocchi Eber Duboin Bosenberg Pass 1 NT Pass 3 Pass Pass 1 4 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass 3 NT AP 4 5 Pass Pass Dbl AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th K 10 2 5 5 10 Q 4 7 6 Q 6 A 6 7 J A 5 8 9 K 10 9 5 3 8 J 2 9 tricks won A 4 4 10 A 6 5 J 3 7 tricks claimed
8 7 5 Q 9 4 3 2 A J 3 8 5		A Q 9 3 A K J 7 10 8 4 2 3
54359 = 69A84 = Par NS -300	6 4 2 10 9 6 A K J 10 9 6 4
1 NT opening 3 NT N -2 -100 +5 54	Pass   5 × S -2 -300   -5 43

33. 2006 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 5

W deals E-W vul	9 7 K Q 10 7 K 10 4 Q 8 5 3		West North East South West North East South Larsen Stewart Meltzer Woolsey Wolff Sontag Morse Bates Pass 1 NT Dbl Pass Pass Pass 2 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th A 7 2 3 3 Q 9 8 2 3 Q 7 2 3 10 J 10 9 J K 4 10 7 2 3 5 K A 5 10 J K A 4 5 4 6 5 7 A 8 6 9 10 A 2 6 K A 3 6 K 2 3 9 Q 7 9 J 5 5 K 5 tricks claimed 7 tricks claimed
Q 10 5 9 8 5 J 8 6 5 9 4 2		A J 8 2 A 4 2 A 7 A K 10 6
55765 = 78667 = Par NS -110	K 6 4 3 J 6 3 Q 9 3 2 J 7
1 NT opening 1 NT× N -2 -300 -9 55	Pass   2 NT E -1 +100   +9 52

34. 2006 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 11

W deals None vul	Q 8 6 4 2 A 9 7 K J 10 6 5		West North East South West North East South Larsen Stewart Meltzer Woolsey Wolff Sontag Morse Bates Pass 1 NT Dbl 2 Pass Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 3 Pass 2 Dbl 4 AP 4 Pass Pass Dbl (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 10 7 2 Q 3 9 K A 4 5 K 8 4 A 3 8 9 J Q 3 K 2 7 4 A 4 2 5 5 K Q 10 2 7 3 6 J 6 8 2 9 6 Q 5 A 3 8 2 9 10 10 tricks claimed 10 tricks claimed
K J 7 6 3 J 9 7 6 5 3 2 9		4 A K Q 8 5 Q 10 4 A Q 8 2
56457 56456 87986 = Par NS -140	A 10 9 5 2 10 3 K J 8 7 4 3
1 NT opening 4 × E = -590 -5 55	Pass   4 E = -420   +5 57

41. 2004 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 14, Bd 6

W deals E-W vul	K Q 2 Q J 7 3 8 5 K 7 6 5		West North East South West North East South Saelensminde Elinescu Brogeland Wladow Piekarek Furunes Gotard Helness Pass 1 NT 2 NT Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 3 AP 1 Dbl 2 2 3 Pass 4 Pass 5 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 5 A 6 3 2 8 J 9 2 9 J 8 3 10 4 A J 5 3 Q J 6 3 Q 2 A 3 9 J A 2 4 9 6 10 2 3 5 A 6 A 4 8 7 K 9 4 8 4 5 A 2 9 5 12 tricks claimed 11 tricks claimed
A 8 7 6 5 A 8 J 7 4 3 J 9		4 10 9 A K Q 10 2 A 10 8 4 3
45613 = 886BA = Par NS -600	J 10 9 3 K 6 5 4 2 9 6 Q 2
1 NT opening 3 W +3 -170 +10 74	Pass   5 E = -600   -10 63

43. 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 69

W deals E-W vul	Q 7 6 2 10 7 6 A 9 A 8 7 6		West North East South West North East South Garvey Nystrom Carroll Bertheau Lindkvist Hanlon Fredin McGann Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Q 2 9 8 A 4 2 8 3 A 9 6 5 9 Q 3 Q 4 6 A 6 3 5 9 8 5 4 Q 2 9 K 10 2 J K 2 K 2 J A 2 5 10 3 A 6 J 3 7 6 8 9 7 J K 4 K 6 5 J 10 5 6 J A 3 4 7 tricks claimed 7 10 10 3 10 4 A Q
9 4 K 9 5 4 8 7 4 3 2 J 9		J 8 3 A 3 K Q 6 5 K Q 10 3
68746 = 65696 = Par NS -100	A K 10 5 Q J 8 2 J 10 5 4 2
1 NT opening 1 NT N = +90 +5 79	Pass   1 NT E = -90   -5 64

47. 2004 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 37

W deals E-W vul	4 2 K 8 6 3 J 6 5 A Q J 5		West North East South West North East South Rodwell Cohen Meckstroth Berkowitz Robinson Hamman Boyd Soloway Pass 1 NT 2 2 Pass Pass 1 1 Pass Pass Dbl AP Pass 1 NT AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 9 3 A Q 5 Q 7 3 2 8 K 5 2 7 Q 6 4 6 A 7 2 10 K A 10 Q A 2 J 4 2 Q 7 8 J 3 3 8 J K 3 7 J K A 7 9 6 2 9 6 6 A 8 3 5 3 J 10 Q 2 Q K 6 5 tricks claimed 6 tricks claimed
A J 9 8 6 9 7 K 4 3 10 8 7		10 A J 10 5 4 2 A 10 2 K 6 4
45466 = 88977 = Par NS -140	K Q 7 5 3 Q Q 9 8 7 9 3 2
1 NT opening 2 × S -3 -500 -10 80	Pass   1 NT N -1 -50   +10 74

48. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 31

W deals E-W vul	Q J 8 2 A J 4 A K 10 8 5 2		West North East South West North East South Duboin Krupowicz Bocchi Zawislak Jassem Versace Gawrys Lauria Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass 1 NT Pass 3 AP Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT Pass 4 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Q 3 8 A 7 A K 3 Q 6 3 K K 2 3 6 10 A 2 3 J 6 3 K K 5 4 6 10 A 5 4 2 2 A 9 2 2 A 9 4 10 J J 8 9 8 J 2 3 6 J 9 tricks claimed 9 8 Q 8 5 9 K 9 tricks claimed
K 10 9 9 8 7 10 9 7 6 Q J 4		6 K Q 10 6 2 Q J 5 2 A 9 3
89658 79658 54775 = Par NS +140	A 7 5 4 3 5 3 8 4 3 K 7 6
1 NT opening 3 N = +140 +5 85	Pass   4 S -1 -50   -5 74

51. 2003 BB Qualifying, Rd 3, Bd 5

W deals E-W vul	J 7 5 3 A J K Q 10 8 7 6 2		West North East South West North East South Helness Meckstroth Helgemo Rodwell Hamman Aa Soloway Groetheim Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 NT AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 6 J Q K 4 3 J 2 3 5 Q 7 5 J Q K K 3 4 2 3 2 K 7 3 6 K A Q 2 4 5 5 A 2 3 5 6 K A 2 4 6 5 A 6 3 6 A 8 6 9 5 8 9 9 Q 4 5 2 K 4 6 7 8 Q 9 tricks claimed 7 tricks claimed
A 4 9 8 6 5 J 8 5 2 A J 5		10 9 6 2 Q 10 2 7 K Q 9 4 3
787A6 = 65637 = Par NS +130	K Q 8 K 7 4 3 A 10 9 6 4 3 —
1 NT opening 3 S = +110 +5 92	Pass   3 NT N -2 -100   -5 74

52. 2002 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 95

W deals E-W vul	10 7 2 A J 6 5 4 3 A J 7 4		West North East South West North East South Meckstroth Cohen Rodwell Berkowitz Zia Hamman Rosenberg Soloway Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Dbl Pass Pass 4 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 9 Q 6 4 2 3 6 8 A J 4 9 A 10 4 9 K 2 5 6 K J 5 2 11 tricks won Q 3 A 8 10 tricks claimed
A Q 3 10 8 7 5 J 10 2 6 5 3		K J 9 6 4 3 9 6 K 10 9 8 2
97A97 97A96 36336 = Par NS +420	8 5 4 K Q 9 2 A K Q 8 7 Q
1 NT opening 3 NT N +2 +460 +8 100	Pass   4 S = +130   -8 74

53. 2002 USBC Final, Seg 3, Bd 38

W deals E-W vul	K 9 7 5 K J A 9 6 5 10 6 3		West North East South West North East South Rodwell Zia Meckstroth Rosenberg Berkowitz Hamman Cohen Soloway Pass 1 NT Dbl Pass Pass Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 8 Q A 3 4 5 J A 5 6 9 4 8 4 A 3 K 7 2 10 2 6 J Q J 3 4 6 5 tricks won K 10 2 A 5 3 J 4 4 7 J A 2 6 5 K 5 Q J 3 6 tricks claimed
10 6 4 2 Q 7 5 4 3 2 A 5 2		Q 3 A 10 2 K Q 8 7 K J 9 8
67666 67665 76778 76677 Par NS -90	A J 8 9 8 6 4 3 J 10 Q 7 4
1 NT opening 1 NT× N -1 -100 -7 100	Pass   1 NT E -2 +200   +7 81

54. 2001 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 59

W deals None vul	Q 10 2 8 3 10 6 2 A K Q 9 3		West North East South West North East South Rodwell Duboin Meckstroth Bocchi Katz Hamman Jacobs Soloway Pass 1 NT Dbl Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 2 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 NT Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP 3 NT AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th K 2 7 6 K 2 4 6 Q A 4 6 8 A 7 2 J Q A 2 J 5 4 2 2 3 A 5 K 5 9 3 K 6 9 8 Q 10 3 6 Q 7 3 3 J 6 6 10 J 10 3 10 10 tricks claimed 4 5 9 9 9 5 4 10
9 6 3 9 2 A K 4 3 J 10 8 6		A J 8 7 A K Q J 4 J 9 8 2
43346 = 99A97 = Par NS -420	K 5 4 10 7 6 5 Q 7 5 7 5 4
1 NT opening 3 NT W -1 +50 +10 110	Pass   3 NT W +1 -430   -10 81

57. 2001 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 65

W deals None vul	10 8 5 2 10 5 2 A K 8 2 K 10		West North East South West North East South Shenkin Stewart Molson Woolsey Robinson Ekeblad Boyd Lipsitz Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass 3 Dbl Pass 2 Pass 4 NT Pass 3 NT Pass 6 NT (AP) Pass 5 Pass 5 NT Pass 6 Pass 7 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 4 A 3 2 5 6 J K 13 tricks won 2 4 A 3 13 tricks won
9 3 8 7 6 3 Q J 6 5 J 7 2		J 4 9 4 9 7 3 Q 9 8 5 4 3
DDDB9 = 00024 = Par NS +1520	A K Q 7 6 A K Q J 10 4 A 6
1 NT opening 7 N = +1510 +10 120	Pass   6 NT N +1 +1020   -10 84

61. 2000 Olympiad Final, Seg 7, Bd 102

W deals E-W vul	A 4 2 J 9 7 A J 6 J 10 8 7		West North East South West North East South Balicki Duboin Zmudzinski Bocchi Lauria Jassem Versace Tuszynski Pass 1 NT 2 Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 AP 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 10 5 3 Q 7 3 J 4 8 4 K 5 A 9 2 5 3 10 6 2 6 6 K Q A 2 7 K K A 2 7 5 3 J Q 9 Q 8 5 7 Q 9 A 8 4 J Q A 4 2 3 3 4 J 8 6 9 K 5 Q 2 3 7 8 tricks claimed 10 5 K 9 9 A 3 5 10
9 8 6 K 4 3 Q 5 3 Q 6 4 2		K J 7 3 A Q 10 8 6 9 4 K 5
76598 = 67844 = Par NS +110	Q 10 5 5 2 K 10 8 7 2 A 9 3
1 NT opening 2 W = -110 -5 121	Pass   2 E -1 +100   +5 90

64. 2000 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 107

W deals None vul	J 10 3 K 9 8 A J 6 4 10 6 5		West North East South West North East South WeinsteinH Zia Garner Rosenberg Levin Berkowitz Weinstein Cohen Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT Pass Pass Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 3 NT AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 4 3 Q K 5 4 10 Q 6 4 K 2 2 8 J 7 9 3 10 J 5 4 9 Q 2 J 5 9 K A 6 4 7 Q 5 A 10 A 7 2 6 A 3 8 6 A 7 3 8 5 3 6 3 5 K 4 Q K 4 7 8 7 J Q 8 A 10 2 9 6 J 5 J 3 6 10 8 9 tricks claimed Q 10 9 8
Q 7 2 Q 5 K 9 8 5 3 Q 3 2		K 9 6 10 7 6 4 2 10 7 A J 4
89779 = 54664 = Par NS +140	A 8 5 4 A J 3 Q 2 K 9 8 7
1 NT opening 3 NT N = +400 +11 134	Pass   3 NT S -3 -150   -11 92

66. 2000 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 16

W deals E-W vul	Q 8 5 K 3 Q 8 5 2 K 9 5 4		West North East South West North East South Meckstroth Berkowitz Rodwell Cohen Garner Freeman WeinsteinH Nickell Pass 1 NT Dbl 2 Pass Pass 1 NT Pass 3 Dbl 3 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 AP 3 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th J 10 5 A 5 9 K A 7 6 4 4 2 8 Q 3 6 3 J 8 6 5 10 3 A 5 9 K J 10 4 5 2 10 Q K K 2 4 5 9 2 4 A J 6 9 Q 3 6 5 10 11 tricks claimed K 3 7 8 J 2 A 5 10 8 3 6
A 10 9 4 Q 9 6 4 J 9 7 6 10		K J 3 A J 7 2 K 10 4 A 7 2
21126 = 9CCB7 = Par NS -1430	7 6 2 10 8 5 A 3 Q J 8 6 3
1 NT opening 4 E +1 -650 -10 136	Pass   3 E +2 -200   +10 102

68. 2000 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 63

W deals E-W vul	J 5 4 J 9 3 K J 5 K J 10 8		West North East South West North East South Weinstein Meckstroth Levin Rodwell Soloway Zia Hamman Rosenberg Pass 1 NT Dbl 2 Pass Pass 1 1 2 2 Pass 3 (AP) Pass 1 NT 3 Pass 4 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 4 5 9 10 7 8 9 10 7 tricks won 5 9 2 10 3 A 5 4 Q 4 A 8 3 4 Q K 3 4 K 9 J K 7 6 7 tricks claimed
10 3 8 6 4 8 6 4 A 7 6 3 2		A Q 7 6 A K Q 10 2 9 2 Q 5
67586 67486 76857 = Par NS -100	K 9 8 2 7 5 A Q 10 7 3 9 4
1 NT opening 3 S -2 -100 -9 136	Pass   4 E -3 +300   +9 111

72. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 82

W deals N-S vul	9 7 6 3 K J 8 6 K Q K J 10		West North East South West North East South Boyd Stansby Robinson Martel Rosenberg Kamil Zia Becker Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 NT Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass Pass Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 4 2 A Q A 5 7 2 5 J A 4 Q 8 3 4 6 7 2 10 K J 9 5 3 2 A 8 10 2 6 6 K 5 6 4 Q 3 8 5 Q J 7 5 9 4 J A Q 4 6 A 10 4 2 K 10 tricks claimed K 4 2 A 3 Q 8 6 6 7 8 3
J 8 5 4 3 2 A 3 Q 9 5 3 2		4 2 A 10 7 5 J 9 8 5 4 A 6
9A777 = 43456 43556 Par NS +620	A K Q 10 Q 9 10 7 6 2 8 7 4
1 NT opening 4 N = +620 +11 147	Pass   1 NT E -2 +100   -11 117

74. 1998 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 7

W deals Both vul	K Q 2 K 8 3 9 7 5 2 A J 9		West North East South West North East South Schwartz Baze Lair Whitman Zmudzinski Levin Balicki Weinstein Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 3 NT AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th J 4 2 K 8 5 6 Q J K A 4 K 10 3 5 4 Q A 2 6 7 8 7 J 9 2 9 7 tricks claimed
J 10 8 5 3 Q 2 A 6 3 8 6 2		A 6 J 10 7 5 K J 8 4 10 7 4
76878 76768 66565 = Par NS +110	9 7 4 A 9 6 4 Q 10 K Q 5 3
1 NT opening 1 NT N +1 +120 +8 156	Pass   3 NT N -2 -200   -8 117

75. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 11

W deals None vul	K 8 5 3 A J 7 Q 6 10 8 6 4		West North East South West North East South Garner Berkowitz WeinsteinH Cohen Seamon Lazard Passell Bramley Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 2 2 3 3 (AP) Pass 4 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 9 A 2 3 8 Q K A 7 5 K 5 K 5 7 2 Q 10 J 3 3 9 A 3 6 7 4 2 J 2 4 10 4 8 6 3 4 3 7 9 9 7 3 J J 6 5 4 A 2 9 8 5 6 A 2 Q 7 K 10 Q 6 K 8 J 6 2 8 8 9 5 10 A Q 9 7 K 2
Q 7 10 9 5 J 9 8 7 K J 9 5		J 6 4 2 2 K 10 5 3 2 A Q 3
98946 = 45396 44396 Par NS +100	A 10 9 K Q 8 6 4 3 A 4 7 2
1 NT opening 4 S = +420 +7 163	Pass   3 S = +140   -7 117

76. 1998 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 22

W deals E-W vul	K Q 10 4 Q 9 6 2 9 8 Q J 10		West North East South West North East South Schwartz Rodwell Lair Meckstroth Freeman Stansby Nickell Martel Pass 1 NT 2 3 Pass Pass 1 2 Pass 4 AP Pass 3 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 9 10 K 7 A 8 4 J K 2 5 8 Q 4 7 9 2 J 5 Q 6 A Q 3 2 K A 3 9 tricks claimed
J 9 8 7 5 3 5 3 A 7 5 9 4		6 2 K K Q 10 3 A K 6 5 3 2
75944 = 48279 = Par NS +140	A A J 10 8 7 4 J 6 4 2 8 7
1 NT opening 4 N -1 -50 -5 163	Pass   3 S = +140   +5 122

78. 1997 BB Final, Seg 9, Bd 134

W deals E-W vul	Q 10 6 3 K 8 3 K 9 Q 10 7 6		West North East South West North East South Levy Rodwell Mari Meckstroth Wolff Chemla Hamman Perron Pass 1 NT Dbl 3 Pass Pass 1 Pass 3 4 5 AP 1 NT Pass 2 NT AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 7 K J 9 3 K 2 5 A 5 6 6 2 A 6 3 2 A Q 8 7 4 6 A 2 5 6 K 4 J Q 8 4 J 3 3 9 7 K 8 12 tricks claimed 10 5 5 K K 8 J A 11 tricks claimed
9 8 5 4 Q 6 A 7 5 4 3 2 9		A K 10 9 7 5 4 2 Q 10 8 A K
46328 = 76AA5 = Par NS -500	J 7 2 A J J 6 J 8 5 4 3 2
1 NT opening 5 W +1 -620 -9 163	Pass   2 NT W +3 -210   +9 131

79. 1997 BB Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 5

W deals E-W vul	J 7 3 2 K 2 K 5 3 2 K 9 8		West North East South West North East South Chagas Rodwell Branco Meckstroth Hamman Mello Wolff Fonseca Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass 2 AP Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 2 7 10 K 2 7 10 K 3 5 K 6 2 5 K A 8 4 J 6 8 5 J 7 K 6 5 3 A 10 4 K 2 A 8 4 3 A 4 8 3 A 4 9 Q 3 2 A 8 tricks claimed 6 8 5 9 5 4 K 6 J 9 9 4 2 6 Q 7
A 10 6 4 7 4 3 8 4 J 10 5 4		5 A 9 6 A Q J 9 6 Q 6 3 2
69864 68854 54578 = Par NS +140	K Q 9 8 Q J 10 8 5 10 7 A 7
1 NT opening 2 N = +110 +6 169	Pass   4 N -3 -150   -6 131

81. 1997 BB Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 17

W deals None vul	8 7 K J 6 A 10 8 6 3 K 6 4		West North East South West North East South Meckstroth Stansby Rodwell Martel Deutsch Nickell Soloway Freeman Pass 1 NT Dbl Rdbl Pass Pass 1 2 Pass 2 Dbl 2 Dbl Pass 4 AP 3 Pass 4 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 8 10 J A Q 4 8 K Q K A 4 8 4 2 J A 7 3 4 A 5 4 7 J Q 2 6 9 tricks won K 7 3 5 2 J A 7 10 9 2 J 8 8 4 9 5 2 10 tricks claimed
A 5 4 Q 9 5 3 2 J 9 7 3 2		K 10 A 10 8 7 5 A J 10 9 8 5
69394 = 64A49 = Par NS -100	Q J 9 6 3 2 4 K Q 4 2 Q 7
1 NT opening 4 W = -420 -10 169	Pass   4 E -1 +50   +10 142