Data 9X44 Main

One Diamond vs. One Notrump

by Richard Pavlicek

Third seat, 14-15 HCP

Found 90 comparisons in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
First and last, and all swings of 5+ IMPs in between, are shown here.
Deals are rotated as needed to align comparison criteria to N-S.

1. 2014 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 7, Bd 98			West Rosenberg Pass Pass Lead 9 6 8 3 5 5	North Bertens Pass 1 Pass 2nd 3 A 4 4 2 Q	East Willenken Pass Pass Pass 3rd 4 2 J J A 9	South Cheek 1 1 NT 4th Q 3 K A 6 A	West Lair Pass Pass Lead 10 3 4	North Martel Pass 2 2 NT 2nd 3 7 Q	East Gu Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 5 J 7	South Fleisher 1 NT 2 4th K A 6
N deals E-W vul	Q 7 4 Q J 8 2 K J 6 J 6 3
8 5 3 A 9 7 5 4 A 10 9 8 7		J 9 6 2 K 9 5 4 3 A 2 5 4
87776 = 45646 = Par NS +120	A K 10 10 7 6 Q 10 8 3 K Q 2
1 opening 1 NT South +2 +150 +1 1	1 NT opening   2 NT South =   +120  0

3. 2014 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 6, Bd 94			West Coren 1 Pass Lead 6 7 2 A 9 K 2 2 K	North Nickell Pass 2 Pass 2nd 4 5 A 4 3 J J 6 9	East Kamil Pass 2 3rd 10 A 5 6 Q 8 J A 3	South Katz 1 Pass 4th Q 3 4 5 7 10 8 4 8	West Meckstroth Pass Lead A 3 J J 2 10 5	North Ekeblad Pass Pass 2nd 4 2 5 2 Q 6	East Rodwell Pass Pass 3rd 3 J 4 5 K 7	South Dwyer 1 NT 4th 6 A 7 A 9 8
N deals None vul	9 4 9 6 4 K 9 6 5 K Q 6 2
A K 10 5 K 5 Q 7 2 10 8 4 3		J 7 3 2 8 7 3 2 A 4 J 7 5
75897 = 67546 57546 Par NS +110	Q 8 6 A Q J 10 J 10 8 3 A 9
1 opening 2 West = -110  1	1 NT opening   1 NT South +1   +120 +6 6

4. 2014 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 32			West Platnick 1 3 Lead 3 K 4 2 7 A 2	North Seamon Pass Pass 3 2nd 6 A J 5 8 7 8	East Diamond Pass 3 4 3rd A 3 K K Q 3 K	South Pszczola 1 Pass All Pass 4th 2 4 2 A 9 4 J	West Sontag Pass Pass All Pass Lead 4 2 10 8 5 9 2 3	North Bathurst Pass 2 2 2nd K 3 4 Q K 4 7 Q	East Berkowitz Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 6 3 9 A Q K	South Moss 1 NT 2 4 4th 5 A J 7 2 8 J
N deals N-S vul	A 9 8 6 3 J 3 K 9 3 7 5 3
K 4 Q 8 5 4 2 10 8 7 A J 9		Q J 2 K 10 9 7 6 J 4 10 8 4
89599 = 54844 = Par NS +140	10 7 5 A A Q 6 5 2 K Q 6 2
1 opening 4 West -2 +100 +5 6	1 NT opening   4 North -1   -100  6

6. 2014 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 7, Bd 98			West Diamond Pass Pass Lead 9 8 5 7 3 6 10 10 7 K	North Pszczola Pass 1 Pass 2nd 3 9 2 J 4 2 7 3 9 8	East Platnick Pass Pass Pass 3rd 4 K A 5 J Q 4 Q A 2	South Seamon 1 1 NT 4th Q A 6 K 2 5 3 6 5 J	West Berkowitz Pass Pass Lead 9 6 3 7 K J	North Hampson Pass 3 NT 2nd 3 A 4 10 2 A	East Sontag Pass Pass 3rd 5 2 J Q 3 8	South Greco 1 NT Pass 4th Q 3 A 4 7 4
N deals E-W vul	Q 7 4 Q J 8 2 K J 6 J 6 3
8 5 3 A 9 7 5 4 A 10 9 8 7		J 9 6 2 K 9 5 4 3 A 2 5 4
87776 = 45646 = Par NS +120	A K 10 10 7 6 Q 10 8 3 K Q 2
1 opening 1 NT South +1 +120  6	1 NT opening   3 NT South =   +400 +7 16

7. 2014 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 23			West Helness 1 NT Lead 2 J 9 10 4 K 9 8 10 J 5	North Lynch Pass Pass 2nd 4 K 10 J 2 4 Q 7 4 7	East Helgemo Pass Pass 3rd Q 6 2 Q 10 6 A 7 9 A	South Passell 1 Pass 4th A 3 5 3 K 3 8 5 J Q	West Bramley Pass Lead 2 2 5 7 J 9 2 3 7 4 A	North Nunes Pass Pass 2nd 3 J 3 Q 2 5 3 5 A 7 8	East Stansby Pass Pass 3rd 10 A K 6 7 10 K K 9 9 6	South Fantoni 1 NT 4th J 8 4 5 Q 6 4 4 J 6
N deals Both vul	8 7 2 K 9 8 2 6 3 A 10 6 5
J 5 4 A J 5 A Q 9 2 Q J 4		A 10 6 3 10 7 6 4 10 5 4 8 3
66668 = 77775 = Par NS +90	K Q 9 Q 3 K J 8 7 K 9 7 2
1 opening 1 NT West = -90  6	1 NT opening   1 NT South +1   +120 +5 21

9. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 13, Bd 3			West HuangJ Dbl 2 4 Lead 9 A J 4 8 K Q A 4	North Syed Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 4 Q 6 2 Q 2 5 2 9	East ChenR Pass 1 NT 3 3rd K 3 9 K 7 7 10 4 A	South Nonoo 1 2 Pass 4th 6 5 10 3 5 3 J 6 2	West Maci 2 Pass Lead A K J 4 10 A K 4 A	North ShenN Pass Pass Pass 2nd 6 Q 7 2 Q 2 3 9 8	East Basiony Pass 2 3rd 3 9 10 K 7 4 5 A 6	South HoC 1 NT Pass 4th 10 5 4 3 5 6 Q 3 9
N deals E-W vul	9 5 2 J 10 3 2 9 3 J 9 7 4
K Q 8 6 4 A K 9 7 Q 6 Q 3		A 10 7 8 5 4 10 5 4 A 6 5 2
44575 44576 79866 = Par EW +140	J 3 Q 6 A K J 8 7 2 K 10 8
1 opening 4 West -2 +200 +7 13	1 NT opening   2 East =   -110  22

11. 2013 USBC Rd of 32, Seg 3, Bd 41			West Wooldridge Pass Pass Pass Lead 4 5 5 2 3 3 7 9 J	North Pszczola Pass 1 3 3 NT 2nd 10 A 6 4 2 5 10 4 A	East Hurd Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd K J A Q 6 K J 7 6	South Seamon 1 2 3 4th 2 8 2 K Q 4 A 3 3	West Sontag Pass Pass Lead 5 3 3 2 4 5 7 5 Q	North LallJ Pass 2 3 NT 2nd 2 10 6 10 2 5 4 4 8	East Berkowitz Pass Pass All Pass 3rd J 6 A J K K 9 6 7	South Hamman 1 NT 2 4th 8 Q 4 K A 2 A 6 8
N deals E-W vul	Q J 9 6 3 A Q 2 10 7 5 3 3
10 4 K 7 6 5 J 8 4 2 K 8 6		A K 8 5 J 9 4 3 6 J 10 9 5
796A7 = 54735 = Par NS +140	7 2 10 8 A K Q 9 A Q 7 4 2
1 opening 3 NT North -2 -100  13	1 NT opening   3 NT South =   +400 +11 35

12. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 20			West Bathurst Pass Pass Lead Q 2 5 A J 8 A 4 4 5	North Katz Pass 1 Pass 2nd A 7 J 6 Q 9 6 7 7 10	East Dwyer Pass Dbl Pass 3rd 6 10 2 Q A 3 3 K 4 2	South Nickell 1 2 4th 4 K 9 3 6 3 2 10 8 8	West Weinstein Pass Pass Lead Q 7 Q 4 3 A 9 5 J 4	North Kranyak Pass 3 NT 2nd 2 8 A 6 10 5 6 2 K 5	East Levin Pass Pass 3rd 6 J 3 K J 8 7 10 A J	South WolpertG 1 NT Pass 4th 5 2 4 2 7 Q 7 3 8
N deals Both vul	A 9 7 2 Q 9 4 K 8 3 10 8 4
K Q 10 10 8 6 2 7 6 7 6 5 3		8 6 K 7 5 3 Q 10 2 K Q J 9
9A6A7 = 43636 = Par NS +620	J 5 4 3 A J A J 9 5 4 A 2
1 opening 2 North +1 +140  13	1 NT opening   3 NT South =   +600 +10 45

15. 2012 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 35			West Lauria Pass Pass All Pass Lead Q 3 10 K K A J 2	North Zimmermann Pass 1 3 2nd K 5 6 2 A 8 6	East Versace Pass Pass Pass 3rd 4 J 7 7 2 6 3	South Multon 1 1 NT 3 NT 4th 5 Q A 10 5 9 6	West Nunes Pass Pass Lead Q 2 10 9 8 Q 3 J K	North Duboin Pass 2 2 NT 2nd K 7 8 A K 4 5 6 A	East Fantoni Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 3 K 4 J 2 6 J 4 7	South Sementa 1 NT 2 4th 5 3 6 5 3 2 Q A 9
N deals E-W vul	K 9 7 6 K 8 7 6 3 Q J 4 2
8 5 Q J 10 2 A Q 4 2 A 8 3		Q J 10 4 2 9 7 4 3 5 7 6 5
87598 886A9 55634 = Par NS +130	A 3 A 8 6 5 K J 10 9 K 10 9
1 opening 3 NT South -1 -50  16	1 NT opening   2 NT South =   +120 +5 50

23. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 11, Bd 5			West Duboin Pass Pass Lead 3 4 2 2 4	North v.Prooijen Pass 1 NT 2nd 5 6 3 K 7	East Sementa Pass Pass 3rd 7 Q J A 8	South Verhees 1 Pass 4th J 2 Q 3 Q	West Brink Pass Pass Lead 4 7 J 4 A K 10 A 7 3	North Bocchi Pass 3 NT 2nd 3 3 3 6 10 5 8 8 4 8	East Drijver Pass Pass 3rd J J 5 Q 6 6 Q 9 10 Q	South Madala 1 NT Pass 4th Q 2 2 7 8 4 9 9 K 2
N deals N-S vul	J 4 7 3 A Q J 6 J 9 8 7 6
10 7 2 A 10 9 4 8 5 3 A K 3		K 8 6 3 J 8 6 2 9 4 2 Q 4
78699 = 55644 = Par NS +110	A Q 9 5 K Q 5 K 10 7 10 5 2
1 opening 1 NT North +1 +120 +6 31	1 NT opening   3 NT South -1   -100  52

26. 2011 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 3			West Bathurst 1 2 All Pass Lead Q 2 Q 10 J J 7 10 5	North Gitelman Pass Dbl Pass 2nd 2 A K 6 8 9 Q 6	East Zagorin Pass 2 Pass 3rd A 10 3 3 7 7 4 A	South Moss 1 Dbl 3 4th K 3 2 2 4 6 3 4	West Greco 2 Pass Lead 6 3	North LallJ Pass Pass Pass 2nd A 2	East Hampson Pass 4 3rd K Q	South Grue 1 NT Pass 4th 4 4
N deals E-W vul	9 6 2 K Q 7 3 6 3 J 9 5 4
Q J 10 8 5 4 10 K 10 A Q 10 8		A 7 3 9 8 6 5 4 2 A 9 2 3
31465 31466 AC967 = Par EW +1430	K A J Q J 8 7 5 4 K 7 6 2
1 opening 3 South -3 -150 +11 42	1 NT opening   4 West +2   -680  57

29. 2011 Vanderbilt Qtrfinal, Seg 4, Bd 58			West Meckstroth Pass Pass Dbl All Pass Lead K 4 6 K J 10 A 9	North Martel Pass 1 2 Pass 2nd 2 3 7 A 10 4 5 8	East Rodwell Pass Pass Pass 3 3rd 5 3 10 2 2 J 7 6	South Stansby 1 1 NT Pass 3 4th A 6 Q 4 K A 5 7	West Weinstein Pass Pass Lead 7 J J A 10 K Q 3	North Hamman Pass 2 2 NT 2nd K 10 2 5 K 4 6 8	East Levin Pass Pass All Pass 3rd Q 2 5 3 6 8 6 7	South Zia 1 NT 2 4th 3 Q A 7 J 4 4 2
N deals Both vul	K 8 5 4 A 9 8 6 J 7 6 3 2
10 9 7 6 K K Q 8 5 K Q J 3		Q J J 10 7 5 2 — 10 9 8 7 6 5
67794 = 76649 = Par NS +110	A 3 2 Q 4 3 A 10 9 4 2 A 4
1 opening 3 South = +110 +5 51	1 NT opening   2 NT South -1   -100  57

32. 2010 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 4, Bd 46			West Cohler Pass Pass Lead 6	North Chorush Pass 1 Pass 2nd 10	East Milner Pass Pass Pass 3rd 9	South Koneru 1 1 NT 4th 3	West Landen Pass Pass Lead 6 3 3 4 5 Q 3 J Q J	North Mohan Pass 2 3 NT 2nd 5 5 4 2 2 7 Q 3 K 7	East Gerstman Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 9 K K 10 A 6 A 4 6 9	South Bates 1 NT 2 4th K 6 9 4 7 8 2 8 9 10
N deals None vul	Q 5 10 6 5 3 K 8 2 A J 10 5
A 9 7 9 7 A 9 5 Q 8 7 6 2		K 10 4 3 2 J 8 4 2 Q 10 6 9
85887 = 48545 48546 Par NS +100	J 8 6 A K Q J 7 4 3 K 4 3
1 opening 1 NT South +1 +120 +5 56	1 NT opening   3 NT South -1   -50  57

33. 2010 Rosenblum Rd of 64, Seg 1, Bd 13			West Engel 2 2 Pass Lead 8 4 5 3 J Q	North Lauria Pass Dbl Pass 3 2nd A J 3 4 9 5	East Dehaye Pass Rdbl Pass All Pass 3rd 2 K 9 Q 6	South Versace 1 Pass 2 NT 4th 4 A K A 7	West Zmudzinski Dbl Pass Lead Q Q 8 9 J 9 4 10 10	North Coenraets Pass 3 NT 2nd 4 J 3 6 3 8 5 7 7	East Balicki Pass Pass 3rd 5 3 6 4 7 4 K J J	South de Donder 1 NT Pass 4th A A K K 7 10 2 2 3
N deals Both vul	K 4 K 8 3 10 9 K 10 8 6 5 3
Q J 9 6 2 A 10 9 5 2 K 3 J		8 5 7 6 4 Q 8 7 6 A 9 7 2
76689 87689 56754 = Par NS +120	A 10 7 3 Q J A J 5 4 2 Q 4
1 opening 3 North = +110 +7 63	1 NT opening   3 NT South -2   -200  57

34. 2010 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 59			West Zia Pass 3 All Pass Lead 2 2 4 6 6 10 J 9 9	North Stansby Pass 1 4 2nd K 5 3 2 10 7 4 K J	East Hamman Pass Dbl Pass 3rd A Q 6 K 8 K 4 5 A	South Martel 1 2 4 4th 8 A 5 4 Q 3 7 3 3	West Weinstein Pass Pass Lead K 8 3 A K 10 Q K 9	North Meckstroth Pass 2 Pass 2nd 4 5 J 2 3 5 A 4 J	East Levin Pass Dbl Pass 3rd 7 10 3 5 6 Q 9 6 A	South Rodwell 1 NT 2 4th 2 9 6 Q 7 2 J 3
N deals None vul	8 10 8 6 5 A Q 7 6 Q 6 5 4
A J 10 3 4 3 2 J 8 5 4 K 8		Q 7 5 2 Q 7 3 2 A J 10 7 3
75A86 = 58357 = Par NS +300	K 9 6 4 A K J 9 K 10 9 9 2
1 opening 4 North -1 -50  63	1 NT opening   2 South +1   +140 +5 62

39. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 105			West Garner 1 3 Lead K Q 3 2 6 3 4 8 Q	North Doub Pass Pass Pass 2nd 6 5 8 7 3 6 10 4 K	East WeinsteinH Pass 1 4 3rd 4 7 K 5 10 10 7 A	South Wildavsky 1 Pass All Pass 4th 5 A 6 J Q K A 9	West Woolsey 2 Pass Lead Q 6 8 7 4 A 2 K 2 5	North Smith Pass Pass Pass 2nd 5 2 9 8 5 9 Q 7 3 6	East Stewart Pass 2 3rd 3 K 3 6 10 5 6 10 K 9	South CohenB 1 NT Pass 4th A 4 J J 2 3 4 10 4 8
N deals E-W vul	K Q 9 10 7 6 J 4 2 9 7 4 3
A 10 2 K Q 9 5 4 2 6 K 8 5		J 8 7 6 5 3 Q 9 7 5 3 A 6
64567 74568 58765 = Par EW +100	4 3 A J 8 A K 10 8 Q J 10 2
1 opening 4 East = -620  64	1 NT opening   2 East -1   +100 +12 75

40. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 30			West Ekeblad Dbl Dbl 4 Lead K Q A 4 10	North Zia Pass 3 Pass All Pass 2nd 2 A J 3 5	East Weichsel Pass Pass 3 3rd 4 3 7 Q 8	South Hamman 1 Pass Pass 4th 7 5 3 A J	West Freeman 2 Pass Lead Q 4 6 A K 5 K 2	North Rubin Pass Pass Pass 2nd A 3 K 2 8 5 A 4	East Nickell Pass 2 3rd 8 Q 4 7 2 10 3 7	South Granovetter 1 NT Pass 4th 2 A 3 3 10 J 5 Q
N deals None vul	10 9 4 3 8 3 K J 6 5 2 8 4
A 8 6 2 K 7 6 5 4 A A K 5		J 7 5 Q J 9 2 8 7 10 9 3 2
54284 = 89A59 = Par EW +420	K Q A 10 Q 10 9 4 3 Q J 7 6
1 opening 4 East = -420  64	1 NT opening   2 East +2   -170 +6 81

43. 2009 Vanderbilt Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 29			West Dai Pass Pass Lead 5 Q 10 J 6 J	North Platnick Pass 1 Pass 2nd 7 A J Q 2 6	East YangL Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 4 A A 10 8	South Diamond 1 1 NT 4th 10 2 2 3 K 2	West Greco Pass Pass All Pass Lead J 5 2 3 6 6 Q 4 K	North WangW Pass 2 2 2nd K 4 10 10 8 9 6 6 8	East Hampson Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 2 K A 5 3 8 J 5	South Zhuang 1 NT 2 4 4th 3 Q A 7 J 4 7 7 9
N deals Both vul	K 8 7 4 K J 8 4 3 Q 8 3 2
A 9 6 5 10 3 A 6 5 K J 9 6		3 2 A 7 6 5 J 10 8 7 2 10 4
87858 = 45575 = Par NS +120	Q J 10 Q 9 2 K Q 9 4 A 7 5
1 opening 1 NT South +2 +150 +8 72	1 NT opening   4 North -2   -200  84

44. 2008 WC Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 37			West ShiM Dbl Pass Pass Lead Q 5 Q 4 A	North Helness Pass 1 4 Pass 2nd 10 K 9 2	East Zhuang Pass 3 Pass Dbl 3rd A A 7 6	South Helgemo 1 Pass 5 All Pass 4th 3 2 3 A	West Aa Pass 3 Lead 10 J 7 A Q 2 9	North Dai Pass 2 All Pass 2nd A 3 4 5 10 2 7	East Molberg Pass Pass 3rd 3 6 Q 5 6 K 4	South YangL 1 NT Pass 4th J 2 9 K 4 5
N deals N-S vul	J 9 7 6 5 10 K 10 8 3 2 9 2
K 8 2 Q J 2 9 4 A Q 10 8 6		Q 10 3 A K 9 8 6 7 6 J 7 5
36191 = 75A4A = Par EW +420	A 4 7 5 4 3 A Q J 5 K 4 3
1 opening 5 × South -2 -500  72	1 NT opening   3 West +3   -170 +8 92

47. 2008 Spingold Rd of 16, Seg 2, Bd 29			West Jacobus 1 3 Lead 4 J 2 7 3 A A	North WeinsteinH Pass 2 All Pass 2nd 7 Q K Q 2 4 3	East O'Rourke Pass 3 3rd A K 10 J 5 3 5	South Garner 1 Pass 4th 5 2 6 4 6 8 10	West Welland Pass Pass Lead A J 5 10 8 3 A 5 6 9	North Sementa Pass Pass Pass 2nd 3 Q K 5 3 8 7 K 9	East Glubok Pass 2 3rd 2 K 10 8 Q A 6 7 4	South Duboin 1 NT Pass 4th 7 2 6 4 J 4 8 10 3
N deals Both vul	J 6 10 8 K 8 4 2 10 8 7 6 2
Q 10 Q J 9 7 6 3 Q 5 3 A 5		A 8 5 4 2 A 5 2 7 Q 9 4 3
66398 = 57945 = Par EW +140	K 9 7 3 K 4 A J 10 9 6 K J
1 opening 3 West = -140  76	1 NT opening   2 East -1   +100 +6 98

54. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 85			West Cohen 2 Pass Lead A 10 7 2 5 7 6 J 8	North Ekeblad Pass Dbl Pass 2nd 5 Q 5 5 6 A A 8 10	East Berkowitz Pass 4 Pass 3rd 7 K K Q 9 4 4 3 3	South Rubin 1 4 4th 6 A 2 K 2 3 9 6 J	West Gitelman Pass Pass Lead A 5 10 10 J 4 7 A 2 10	North Casen Pass 2 2 NT 2nd 5 K 5 2 8 5 K 10 Q 3	East Moss Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 8 9 Q 3 4 Q 9 6 J 6	South Krekorian 1 NT 2 4th 6 7 K J 2 K 3 3 7 A
N deals N-S vul	K Q 10 4 Q J 6 10 9 8 3 2 5
A 8 5 10 5 K J 4 A Q 10 9 2		9 3 2 K 9 7 3 7 5 8 7 4 3
68895 79896 64547 = Par NS +140	J 7 6 A 8 4 2 A Q 6 K J 6
1 opening 4 South -3 -300  79	1 NT opening   2 NT South -1   -100 +5 107

56. 2006 Spingold Rd of 64, Seg 2, Bd 25			West Nystrom 1 Lead 5 4 4 K 8 J 5 10 A J	North Venkatesh Pass Pass 2nd 3 3 Q 9 3 7 4 3 5 6	East Bertheau Pass Pass 3rd 6 Q 2 6 8 K 9 9 2 4	South Kanningat 1 Pass 4th K A 7 2 J 2 7 5 10 10	West Sundarram Dbl 2 Lead Q 9 3 A 4 K A 3 10 2	North Cohler Pass Rdbl 2 2nd A 7 4 J Q 2 6 2 5 K	East Sridhar Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 4 K 10 5 5 7 8 J 4	South Lair 1 NT 2 4th 3 2 7 Q 3 6 10 A K
N deals E-W vul	K 8 6 5 3 9 3 5 2 9 8 5 3
7 K 10 8 7 4 A K Q J A 10 7		Q 4 2 Q 6 9 8 7 3 Q 6 4 2
68535 68545 75898 = Par EW +100	A J 10 9 A J 5 2 10 6 4 K J
1 opening 1 West +1 -110  79	1 NT opening   2 North +1   +140 +6 113

59. 2005 BB Qual, Rd 4, Bd 6			West Fu Dbl Pass Lead K 2 4 10 3 K	North Graves Pass 1 3 2nd 8 4 Q A 7 5	East Zhao Pass 3 All Pass 3rd 10 6 5 2 6 6	South Baran 1 Pass 4th 9 7 J 3 4 4	West Hobart Pass 3 Lead 7 4 4 K 5	North YangL Pass 2 Dbl 2nd 2 3 A 5 8	East Mittelman Pass 3 4 3rd A Q 8 5 J	South Dai 1 NT Pass All Pass 4th 6 2 2 9 A
N deals N-S vul	A Q 10 5 4 10 8 4 10 8 6 5 8
J 8 3 2 9 6 5 2 3 A K Q 3		6 K J 3 A J 4 J 10 7 6 5 2
696A4 = 52629 = Par NS +130	K 9 7 A Q 7 K Q 9 7 2 9 4
1 opening 3 South +1 +130 +6 86	1 NT opening   4 East =   -130  115

63. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 3, Bd 20			West Duboin Pass Pass Lead K A 8 6 7 A	North Islam Pass 1 NT Pass 2nd 4 6 9 2 3 5	East Bocchi Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 5 J J K 9	South Talukder 1 2 4th 3 10 2 Q 4 Q	West SahaN Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 7 2 9 10 8	North Versace Pass 2 2 3 NT 2nd 9 3 5 6 6 3	East Haque Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 4 A Q K 4 6	South Lauria 1 NT 2 2 NT 4th 5 4 6 J 7 8
N deals Both vul	A 10 9 3 9 6 4 Q 9 7 K 10 9
8 7 6 A K 8 J 5 4 A J 3 2		J 4 2 Q J 7 5 6 3 8 7 6 4
89797 = 43636 = Par NS +140	K Q 5 10 3 2 A K 10 8 2 Q 5
1 opening 2 South +1 +110  89	1 NT opening   3 NT South +1   +630 +11 127

66. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 15, Bd 10			West Madala Dbl Lead A K J 2 4 4 9 K A 7	North Lauria Pass Pass 2nd 3 6 7 K 3 J 5 8 J 6	East Ravenna Pass Pass 3rd 2 10 2 Q A A 5 6 7 8	South Versace 1 Pass 4th 5 Q 2 3 7 4 10 3 5 9	West Bocchi Pass Pass Lead 10 2 A Q K Q	North Camberos Pass 2 2 2nd 5 K J K Q 6	East Duboin Pass Dbl All Pass 3rd 4 8 5 3 3 4	South Bianchedi 1 NT Rdbl 4th 6 4 3 2 2 2
N deals Both vul	9 8 7 6 3 10 9 7 6 5 4 3 Q
A K J 4 Q J 8 6 4 A K 9 8		10 2 3 2 A Q 10 9 5 7 5 4 3
46654 = 87679 97679 Par EW +600	Q 5 A K K J 8 7 2 J 10 6 2
1 opening 1 × South -2 -500  94	1 NT opening   2 North -2   -200 +7 134

68. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 15, Bd 10			West Tobing Dbl Dbl Lead 2 10 A 8 5 6 5 K J Q	North Multon Pass 1 2 2nd 4 Q Q 5 K 4 6 7 8 7	East Asbi Pass Pass 2 NT 3rd 3 A 3 4 6 A 9 7 3 2	South Quantin 1 1 NT All Pass 4th 5 3 2 10 2 7 6 J 8 K	West Rombaut Dbl 2 NT Lead 10 2 Q 5 2 9	North Panelewen Pass 2 Pass 2nd 2 A 4 4 Q 6	East Palau Pass Pass 3 NT 3rd K Q 3 6 A 4	South Karwur 1 NT Pass All Pass 4th 8 3 A 10 3 10
N deals Both vul	9 8 7 6 3 10 9 7 6 5 4 3 Q
A K J 4 Q J 8 6 4 A K 9 8		10 2 3 2 A Q 10 9 5 7 5 4 3
46654 = 87679 97679 Par EW +600	Q 5 A K K J 8 7 2 J 10 6 2
1 opening 2 NT East +1 -150 +10 104	1 NT opening   3 NT West =   -600  134

70. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 17, Bd 15			West Kikic 1 2 Lead J 8 Q J J 2	North Duboin Pass Pass 3 2nd 2 K 5 9 7 8	East Kalcic Pass 1 All Pass 3rd A A 7 2 A 10	South Bocchi 1 2 4th 4 2 4 3 4 Q	West Lauria 2 3 Lead 9 J Q 3	North Zipovski Pass 3 All Pass 2nd 8 K 4 5	East Versace Pass Pass 3rd A A 3 K	South Vlajnic 1 NT Pass 4th Q 2 7 8
N deals N-S vul	6 5 2 9 5 2 9 6 4 2 A Q 3
J 9 A Q J 10 6 3 Q K 10 8 7		A 10 7 3 8 7 K 8 9 6 5 4 2
57393 57493 86939 = Par EW +140	K Q 8 4 K 4 A J 10 7 5 3 J
1 opening 3 South = +110 +6 113	1 NT opening   3 West =   -140  134

73. 2002 Rosenblum Final, Seg 3, Bd 34			West Manoppo 1 Lead 6 8 Q Q J A J 5 K	North Lauria Pass Pass 2nd 9 6 K 3 4 8 4 4 5	East Lasut Pass Pass 3rd 10 2 2 9 K 2 3 3 7	South Versace 1 Pass 4th A A 2 6 5 7 3 8 5	West Bocchi Pass Pass Dbl Lead K 6 Q 3 4 7 7	North Sakul Pass 2 4 All Pass 2nd 6 2 A Q A 4	East Duboin Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 7 2 4 5 6	South Karwur 1 NT 2 Pass 4th 5 K 3 5 J 8
N deals E-W vul	Q J 2 7 6 3 2 6 K J 7 6 3
10 8 6 5 A K 10 5 A K 4 8 4		7 4 3 Q 9 8 3 2 Q 10 9 5 2
76866 = 66556 = Par NS +110	A K 9 J 9 8 4 Q J 10 7 5 A
1 opening 1 West -1 +100 +9 122	1 NT opening   4 × South -2   -300  138

78. 2001 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 29			West Meckstroth 1 NT 2 4 Lead 5 Q A K Q 8	North Weichsel Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd K A 3 9 J 5	East Rodwell Pass 2 3 3rd A 8 3 4 5 3	South Sontag 1 Pass Pass 4th 2 2 5 2 4 10	West Meltzer Dbl Lead K A Q 8 K 7 6 4	North Soloway Pass Pass 2nd 3 9 J 4 A 5 3 5	East Larsen Pass Pass 3rd 2 9 5 3 7 8 3 A	South Hamman 1 NT Pass 4th 4 2 5 10 4 6 9 K
N deals Both vul	6 5 4 J 8 7 J 9 3 Q 7 5 3
J 10 2 A 6 A K Q 8 7 6 4 2		K 9 8 7 3 5 4 3 2 — A J 10 8
63656 = 7A787 = Par EW +620	A Q K Q 10 9 10 5 4 2 K 9 6
1 opening 4 West = -620  122	1 NT opening   1 NT× South -1   -200 +9 154

81. 2000 Olympiad Rd of 16, Seg 4, Bd 61			West Wernle 1 Pass Pass Lead	North Nilsland Pass Dbl 3 3 NT 2nd	East Kriftner Pass Pass Dbl All Pass 3rd	South Fallenius 1 3 Pass 4th	West Fredin 2 Pass Lead	North Barnay Pass Dbl 4 NT 2nd	East Lindkvist Pass 3 All Pass 3rd	South TerraneoC 1 NT 4 4th
N deals Both vul	Q 9 8 7 A 2 J 9 7 K 9 8 4
6 5 3 2 K J 8 7 3 8 3 A Q		K J 10 4 Q 6 6 2 10 7 5 3 2
957B7 = 47525 = Par NS +600	A 10 9 5 4 A K Q 10 5 4 J 6
1 opening 3 NT North = +600 +12 135	1 NT opening   4 NT South -1   -100  154

86. 1998 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 105			West Soloway 1 3 Lead K Q Q 10 A	North Passell Pass 2 Pass 2nd 2 4 2 8 9	East Hamman Pass 2 4 3rd 7 3 5 9 3	South Seamon 1 3 All Pass 4th 5 A K 6 6	West Cohen 2 Pass Lead A J 3 8 10 7	North Rodwell Pass 2 Pass 2nd 9 5 A K A 3	East Berkowitz Pass 3 3rd 2 9 Q 4 9 6	South Meckstroth 1 NT Pass 4th 6 6 2 7 7 4
N deals E-W vul	5 4 8 3 2 K Q 9 Q J 10 6 5
A J 10 8 6 Q J 10 9 A 8 5 7		Q 9 7 2 6 5 6 4 2 A 4 3 2
64578 = 79655 = Par EW +140	K 3 A K 7 4 J 10 7 3 K 9 8
1 opening 4 West -1 +100 +6 142	1 NT opening   3 East =   -140  155

88. 1997 BB Qual, Rd 5, Bd 9			West WangW 1 Pass Lead 9 A 2 2 9 3	North Rosenberg Pass 3 2nd 3 K 7 5 6 J	East LiX Pass Pass 3rd 5 5 Q A K 6	South Zia 1 Pass 4th J 4 9 4 8 Q	West Stansby 2 Pass Lead 2 5 Q	North LiuC Pass 3 5 2nd 4 5 4	East Martel Pass 3 All Pass 3rd A 10 2	South Sun 1 NT 4 4th J Q K
N deals E-W vul	Q 3 J Q J 10 7 5 K 10 7 3 2
9 8 A 9 8 7 6 5 3 K Q 6 4		K 10 7 6 5 K 10 2 9 4 J 8 5
685CB = 45702 = Par NS +920	A J 4 2 Q 4 A 8 6 3 2 A 9
1 opening 3 South +4 +190  143	1 NT opening   5 North =   +400 +5 160

89. 1997 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 64			West Schwartz 1 Pass Lead K Q J J K 9 8 K 2	North Sontag Pass Dbl Pass 2nd 3 4 5 5 Q 10 6 5 9	East Lair Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 10 2 A 10 6 5 4 A	South Feldman 1 1 NT 4th 2 8 A 4 2 3 7 3 10	West Passell 2 Pass All Pass Lead K J J 3	North Soloway Pass 2 NT 3 2nd 3 4 5 J	East Seamon Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 10 8 A	South Goldman 1 NT 3 3 NT 4th 2 A Q 4
N deals N-S vul	5 4 3 A K 9 8 K 2 8 7 6 4
K Q J 9 6 7 5 3 2 10 3 A 9		10 7 Q 4 J 9 8 6 5 Q 10 3 2
88988 = 45454 = Par NS +140	A 8 2 J 10 6 A Q 7 4 K J 5
1 opening 1 NT South +1 +120 +8 151	1 NT opening   3 NT South -2   -200  160