Data 9X64 Main


One Club vs. Two Notrump


 by Richard Pavlicek

First seat, any HCP

Found 165 comparisons in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
First and last, and all swings of 5+ IMPs in between, are shown here.
Deals are rotated as needed to align comparison criteria to N-S.


1. 2014 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 5 West
Schwartz

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H K
C 10
D K
H 5
D 6
C 3
North
Sementa
1 C
2 D
3 C


2nd
4
2
3
S 2
C J
8
East
Graves
1 H
Pass
Pass


3rd
C 6
5
5
C 4
H 6
South
Tokay
Pass
2 NT
5 C


4th
3
A
Q
2
2
West
Smirnov

4 S



Lead
C Q
D K
C 8
D J
H 4
S 6
S 2
North
SchwartzRO
2 NT
Pass



2nd
3
7
10
S 5
D 3
4
C 2
East
Piekarek
3 C
Pass



3rd
A
6
K
S 9
3
K
A
South
FisherL
Pass
Pass



4th
6
Q
5
2
9
J
Q
N deals
N-S vul
S J
H 3
D A J 10 6 5
C K Q 9 7 4 2
S K 10 7 3 2
H
D 9 8 7 4 3 2
C 10 6
Table S A 8 6 5
H A K J 9 2
D Q
C J 5 3
6465A 6466A
38553 =
Par NS +130
S Q 9 4
H Q 10 8 7 6 5 4
D K
C A 8

1 C opening
5 C North -1
-100 0

  2 NT opening
  4 S West -1
  +50 +44


5. 2014 Vanderbilt Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 35 West
Martel

3 S
Pass


Lead
S K
C K
C Q
C 5
S 3
C J
D 4
D 10
North
Stansby
1 C
4 H
Pass


2nd
2
6
8
9
Q
D 2
8
K
East
Fleisher
1 S
4 S
Pass


3rd
4
7
3
H 3
A
D 5
A
H 9
South
Bramley
Pass
5 H



4th
9
2
A
H 7
8
10
7
3
West
Balicki

3 H
4 S
Dbl

Lead
S A
D 4
D 5
S K
H 10
C 2
C K
C 5
H 7
North
Zia
2 NT
Dbl
Pass
5 H

2nd
2
2
K
8
3
9
8
J
East
Zmudzinski
Dbl
3 S
Pass
Dbl

3rd
5
A
H 9
3
8
6
7
H 4
South
Garner
Pass
Pass
5 D
All Pass

4th
9
7
3
Q
Q
3
A
H 6
N deals
E-W vul
S Q 9
H A K Q J 2
D K 7
C A 10 5 2
S J 5 4 3
H 8 7 6
D A Q 10 5
C 7 3
Table S A K 10 7 6
H 10 9
D 4
C K Q J 9 4
62673 =
7A768 6A758
Par EW +620
S 8 2
H 5 4 3
D J 9 8 6 3 2
C 8 6

1 C opening
5 H North -5
-250 +1315

  2 NT opening
  5 H× North -5
  -1100 5


8. 2013 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 12 West
Nunes

1 H
Pass

Lead
H 5
H K
H 8
H 10
D K
North
Forrester
1 C
Pass
1 NT

2nd
3
A
S 4
C 2
A
East
Fantoni
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
6
2
S 6
2
South
Robson
Pass
1 S


4th
Q
4
J
7
5
West
Gold

Pass
Pass

Lead
C 2
D 10
D 2
C 7
H 3
H Q
C Q
S 4
C 10
D 7
North
Helgemo
2 NT
3 S
Pass

2nd
6
3
5
J
2
A
K
10
S 6
4
East
Bakhshi
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
Q
K
9
K
6
5
K
H 4
8
South
Helness
3 H
3 NT


4th
A
6
A
3
5
7
4
A
D 9
J
N deals
E-W vul
S K Q
H K Q J 10
D K J 10 9
C A 4 3
S J 10 2
H 9 7 4 2
D 8 6 5
C 9 8 5
Table S A 5 3
H A 8 5
D A 7 3
C Q 10 7 2
999A8 =
44434 =
Par NS +400
S 9 8 7 6 4
H 6 3
D Q 4 2
C K J 6

1 C opening
1 NT North +3
+180 15

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +400 +611


11. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 18, Bd 30 West
Robson

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 5
H A
H K
D 8
S 10
S J
North
Mazurkiewicz
1 C
1 NT
2 H
3 S


2nd
7
9
C 8
6
K
5
East
Allfrey
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
5
7
J
A
7
South
Jassem
1 D
2 C
3 D
4 H


4th
9
2
3
Q
2
West
Narkiewicz

Pass




Lead
C 5
S K
H K
C 2
C 9
H 7
H 8
H J
North
Bakhshi
2 NT
Pass




2nd
10
3
9
Q
J
3
Q
D 5
East
Buras
Pass
Pass




3rd
K
2
5
7
6
4
A
10
South
Townsend
3 NT





4th
A
7
2
4
S 4
S 9
D 6
6
N deals
None vul
S K Q 8 4
H A K J 4
D K 9 8
C A 2
S 10 7
H Q 6 3 2
D Q 4 3 2
C K 6 4
Table S A J 9 3
H 9
D 10 6 5
C Q 9 8 5 3
99987 88986
44457 44456
Par NS +400
S 6 5 2
H 10 8 7 5
D A J 7
C J 10 7

1 C opening
4 H North -2
-100 15

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +400 +1123


12. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 18, Bd 30 West
Bocchi

2 C
Pass

Lead
S 10
H A
D 9
S 7
S A
S J
North
Muller
1 C
Dbl
4 H

2nd
K
9
6
8
2
H 7
East
Madala
1 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
5
J
9
D 4
H Q
South
de Wijs
Pass
2 H


4th
5
2
Q
6
4
Q
West
Drijver

Pass


Lead
C 9
H K
S Q
C 3
H 7
H 8
H A
D K
D 9
S 5
North
Lauria
2 NT
Pass


2nd
J
9
A
7
2
6
D 5
10
S 9
10
East
Brink
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
5
2
4
4
J
10
7
A
K
South
Versace
3 NT



4th
A
3
7
2
D 6
S 3
Q
2
3
J
N deals
None vul
S K Q 8 4
H A K J 4
D K 9 8
C A 2
S 10 7
H Q 6 3 2
D Q 4 3 2
C K 6 4
Table S A J 9 3
H 9
D 10 6 5
C Q 9 8 5 3
99987 88986
44457 44456
Par NS +400
S 6 5 2
H 10 8 7 5
D A J 7
C J 10 7

1 C opening
4 H South -2
-100 15

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +2
  +460 +1134


13. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 19, Bd 1 West
Campos

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 6
D J
D 10
D Q
D 9
D 6
H A
H K
C A
C 8
North
v.Prooijen
1 C
1 NT


2nd
Q
5
K
H 7
C 4
H 9
J
C 7
9
10
East
Villas-Boas
Pass
Pass


3rd
8
2
A
3
7
S 3
2
S 4
2
Q
South
Verhees
1 D
Pass


4th
10
8
S 6
4
H 5
H 4
3
S 2
3
K
West
de Wijs

Pass


Lead
S A
S 6
S 5
S 7
C 3
H 10
D J
D 10
North
Chagas
2 NT
Pass


2nd
3
4
C 8
D 3
A
6
4
East
Muller
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
J
K
Q
4
Q
2
South
Brum
3 NT



4th
8
10
9
C J
2
3
8
N deals
None vul
S 10 8
H A K 10
D A Q 9 6 2
C A J 8
S Q J 5 2
H 8 5 4 3
D K 5 4
C K 3
Table S A K 7 6
H J 9 7 6
D 8
C 10 9 7 4
966B9 =
27723 =
Par NS +400
S 9 4 3
H Q 2
D J 10 7 3
C Q 6 5 2

1 C opening
1 NT North +2
+150 15

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +400 +640


18. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 8, Bd 21 West
Villas-Boas

3 D
Pass

Lead
C 4
S 9
North
Pellegrini
1 C
Dbl
Pass

2nd
Q
East
Campos
2 NT
Pass
Dbl

3rd
2
South
Camberos
Pass
4 C
All Pass

4th
5
West
Lambardi

Pass


Lead
D 10
S A
S 2
D A
D 3
S 9
H 10
D J
D 5
H Q
North
Chagas
2 NT



2nd
2
6
Q
6
Q
K
K
C 6
C 8
3
East
Rizzo
Pass



3rd
7
4
8
4
9
3
A
C 7
C 2
S 10
South
Brum
Pass



4th
K
5
7
8
H 6
H 4
2
H 5
C 5
S J
N deals
N-S vul
S A J 3 2
H K 6 5
D K 8
C A K J 5
S K 10 7 5
H 10
D 9 7 4
C 10 9 7 3 2
Table S Q 6
H A Q J 7 4
D A J 10 5 3
C 4
77647 67636
66796 =
Par EW +110
S 9 8 4
H 9 8 3 2
D Q 6 2
C Q 8 6

1 C opening
4 C× North -3
-800 17

  2 NT opening
  2 NT North -3
  -300 +1151


23. 2013 USBC Rd of 32, Seg 3, Bd 39 West
Stewart

1 NT
Pass



Lead
D J
D 3
S J
D 7
S K
S Q
H Q
C K
North
Diamond
1 C
2 S




2nd
2
K
7
S 2
6
8
8
A
East
Woolsey
Pass
Pass




3rd
A
5
4
10
C 3
C 4
4
7
South
Platnick
1 D
Pass




4th
Q
4
A
6
9
C 2
A
5
West
Greco

Pass
Dbl
Dbl
Dbl

Lead
D J
C K
C 2
H Q
C Q
S K
C 8
H 6
North
Lee
2 NT
3 H
Pass
4 H
All Pass

2nd
2
9
A
3
H 5
6
S 2
2
East
Hampson
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
6
7
4
J
4
H 10
J
South
Kaplan
3 D
3 NT
4 D
Pass


4th
Q
3
4
A
5
A
H K
8
N deals
Both vul
S K Q J 5 3 2
H Q J 5
D K Q
C A 9
S A 9
H A 2
D A 8 7 3
C K Q 10 8 2
Table S 10 8 7 6
H 10 8 3
D J 10 5
C J 7 6
68954 =
75479 74469
Par NS +140
S 4
H K 9 7 6 4
D 9 6 4 2
C 5 4 3

1 C opening
2 S North +1
+140 +827

  2 NT opening
  4 H× North -1
  -200 51


24. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 59 West
Levin

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S A
C 9
H A
H K
D 10
D 5
D 4
H Q
C 5
North
Diamond
1 C
3 D
4 C


2nd
2
3
3
6
Q
3
C 2
5
D 7
East
Weinstein
1 S
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
K
10
J
K
9
J
S 6
4
South
Platnick
2 S
3 S
4 D


4th
9
A
2
4
2
C 8
6
C 6
7
West
Greco

Pass



Lead
S Q
C 7
H A
H K
D 4
North
Meckstroth
2 NT
Pass



2nd
2
10
3
6
Q
East
Hampson
3 C
Pass



3rd
7
K
10
J
K
South
Rodwell
3 NT




4th
6
A
2
4
N deals
None vul
S J 9 6
H A K
D A 10 9 8 4
C A Q 4
S 7 4
H 9 8 7 5 4 2
D 7 6 3 2
C K
Table S A K Q 8
H 6 3
D Q
C J 9 8 7 6 2
A8796 =
24526 =
Par NS +430
S 10 5 3 2
H Q J 10
D K J 5
C 10 5 3

1 C opening
4 D North =
+130 27

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +1
  +430 +758


27. 2013 USBC Rd of 32, Seg 3, Bd 36 West
Hamman

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 4
D A
S 3
S 5
S A
C K
C 3
C 5
H 5
North
Sontag
1 C
Dbl
Pass

2nd
K
6
J
7
D 7
A
2
D 8
3
East
LallJ
3 D
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
9
6
10
8
4
7
Q
8
South
Berkowitz
Pass
3 S


4th
3
2
2
Q
K
6
J
10
2
West
Seamon

Pass


Lead
D Q
C K
D J
H K
C J
C 5
H J
S 2
H 10
C 10
North
Wooldridge
2 NT



2nd
3
A
9
2
3
D 10
Q
A
D 6
S 3
East
Pszczola
Pass



3rd
2
2
4
5
4
Q
8
5
7
D 5
South
Hurd
Pass



4th
A
6
K
4
7
9
6
6
A
8
N deals
Both vul
S A Q 4 3
H K 10 9 8
D A K
C K J 5
S K 10 2
H A Q 4 3
D 4 2
C 10 9 7 6
Table S J 5
H 6 2
D Q J 10 8 7 6 5
C A 3
99858 =
44574 33474
Par NS +600
S 9 8 7 6
H J 7 5
D 9 3
C Q 8 4 2

1 C opening
3 S South =
+140 +633

  2 NT opening
  2 NT North -1
  -100 59


29. 2012 WC Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 18 West
Multon

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 10
North
Garvey
1 C
1 S
4 C
6 NT

2nd
East
Zimmermann
Pass
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

3rd
South
Carroll
1 H
3 H
4 H


4th
West
Hanlon

Dbl
Pass


Lead
D 4
North
Helness
2 NT
3 H
Pass


2nd
East
McGann
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
South
Helgemo
3 D
4 H



4th
N deals
E-W vul
S A K 6 5 3
H Q J 3
D K 10 2
C A Q
S 8 7
H 7 5
D A J 9 8 3
C 6 5 4 3
Table S 9 4 2
H 10 2
D Q 5 4
C K 10 9 8 7
CCC67 CCC66
11176 =
Par NS +990
S Q J 10
H A K 9 8 6 4
D 7 6
C J 2

1 C opening
6 NT North =
+990 +1144

  2 NT opening
  4 H North +2
  +480 61


30. 2012 WC Playoff, Seg 5, Bd 71 West
Mesbur

2 H
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 9
S A
S Q
H Q
S 10
D 2
North
Nunes
1 C
Dbl
2 NT
3 S


2nd
A
7
K
C 5
C 2
5
East
Fitzgibbon
1 H
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
2
3
5
5
Q
South
Fantoni
Dbl
2 S
3 D
4 S


4th
J
6
4
K
8
K
West
Helness

Pass
Pass



Lead
H 3
S 2
D A
D 5
D 10
North
McGann
2 NT
3 S
4 S



2nd
J
4
6
8
7
East
Helgemo
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
6
10
3
K
S 7
South
Hanlon
3 H
3 NT




4th
2
K
2
4
9
N deals
Both vul
S A Q 10
H A K 2
D 7 4 2
C A Q 10 4
S 8 6 4
H 10 9 6 5
D K 10 3
C K 9 3
Table S K 7
H Q 8 7 4 3
D A 5
C J 7 6 2
8A5A7 =
53835 53735
Par NS +620
S J 9 5 3 2
H J
D Q J 9 8 6
C 8 5

1 C opening
4 S South =
+620 +1256

  2 NT opening
  4 S North -1
  -100 61


34. 2012 WC Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 48 West
Nunes

3 D
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
North
Verhees
1 C
3 S
4 D
6 S

2nd
Q
East
Fantoni
1 NT
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
South
v.Prooijen
2 H
4 C
5 S


4th
2
West
Muller

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 6
S A
North
Helgemo
2 NT
4 S
5 C
7 S

2nd
10
3
East
de Wijs
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
4
South
Helness
4 D
4 NT
5 NT


4th
2
10
N deals
N-S vul
S Q 6 4
H A 2
D A Q J 10
C A K 10 5
S J 3
H K 9 5 4
D 7 6 3 2
C J 6 3
Table S 10
H 8 7 6 3
D K 5 4
C Q 9 8 7 2
CD8C9 CD8C8
00414 =
Par NS +2210
S A K 9 8 7 5 2
H Q J 10
D 9 8
C 4

1 C opening
6 S North +1
+1460 59

  2 NT opening
  7 S North =
  +2210 +1375


35. 2012 WC Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 48 West
Mesbur

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 4
North
Matushko
1 C
2 C
4 D
5 NT


2nd
A
East
Fitzgibbon
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
South
Khokhlov
1 S
4 C
5 C
6 S


4th
10
West
Kholomeev

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 10
S 2
C A
C K
D A
D Q
H Q
North
McGann
2 NT
4 S
5 D
6 C
7 S

2nd
A
J
2
7
4
5
4
East
Khiuppenen
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
Q
4
D 8
9
S 5
2
South
Hanlon
4 H
4 NT
5 H
6 H


4th
4
H 3
3
6
2
3
6
N deals
N-S vul
S Q 6 4
H A 2
D A Q J 10
C A K 10 5
S J 3
H K 9 5 4
D 7 6 3 2
C J 6 3
Table S 10
H 8 7 6 3
D K 5 4
C Q 9 8 7 2
CD8C9 CD8C8
00414 =
Par NS +2210
S A K 9 8 7 5 2
H Q J 10
D 9 8
C 4

1 C opening
6 S South =
+1430 59

  2 NT opening
  7 S North =
  +2210 +1388


38. 2012 Spingold Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 11 West
Rosenberg

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 4
D A
D K
S 2
C 2
C 9
H 7
North
Fantoni
1 C
2 NT


2nd
9
Q
S 7
10
Q
A
C 5
East
Willenken
2 H
Pass


3rd
10
2
3
4
K
3
K
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
4
7
Q
7
4
A
West
Helness

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
H K
H J
H 6
S 6
D 4
S A
D K
D J
North
Zia
2 NT
3 H
Pass

2nd
9
2
A
D 3
10
A
7
H 4
H 5
East
Helgemo
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
7
D 2
S 3
4
Q
5
8
S 8
South
Martel
3 C
3 NT


4th
Q
C 5
C 2
8
Q
5
C 3
7
10
N deals
None vul
S A 6 2
H K Q J 8
D A K J 6
C Q 4
S Q 3
H 10
D 10 9 7 4
C J 10 6 5 3 2
Table S K J 10 7
H A 6 5 4 3 2
D Q
C K 9
87784 87684
55648 =
Par NS +100
S 9 8 5 4
H 9 7
D 8 5 3 2
C A 8 7

1 C opening
2 NT North =
+120 61

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +400 +795


40. 2012 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 32 West
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

Lead
C 3
C 5
C 10
H 2
S 8
S K
S Q
S J
H A
H K
North
Bathurst
1 C
2 NT
Pass

2nd
J
8
S 4
10
A
2
10
H 5
8
East
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
9
6
3
7
D 2
D 3
D 4
6
South
LallJ
1 D
3 NT


4th
4
2
A
J
5
3
6
9
7
West
Kranyak

Pass


Lead
D A
C 3
D 6
S 4
S K
S Q
S J
H A
H K
H 2
North
Katz
2 NT
Pass


2nd
2
2
5
3
7
10
H 10
5
8
East
WolpertG
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
5
Q
A
5
D 3
D 4
3
6
South
Nickell
3 NT



4th
9
8
8
2
6
8
9
7
J
N deals
N-S vul
S A K Q J
H A K 4 2
D 9 6
C A 8 4
S 9 8 6 3
H Q J 7
D 8 7
C K 7 6 5
Table S 10 7 2
H 10 8 5
D A K 5
C Q 10 9 3
789A7 =
55426 =
Par NS +140
S 5 4
H 9 6 3
D Q J 10 4 3 2
C J 2

1 C opening
3 NT North -1
-100 62

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +1
  +630 +12107


42. 2012 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 36 West
Bathurst

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 2
S Q
C 4
S 3
D 4
C A
C Q
C J
C 9
C 6
North
Wolfson
1 C
2 NT


2nd
5
A
K
8
A
5
H 4
H 5
H 8
D 9
East
LallJ
Pass
Pass


3rd
9
4
7
J
5
10
D 7
H 2
D 8
S 10
South
Cohen
1 H
Pass


4th
7
6
8
D 3
2
3
2
D 6
H 6
D 10
West
Willenken

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 4
C 4
C 7
H 3
North
Kranyak
2 NT
3 NT


2nd
2
5
2
5
East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
10
A
J
South
WolpertG
3 C
Pass


4th
Q
3
K
K
N deals
Both vul
S A 7
H Q 3
D A J 3
C A Q J 9 6 4
S Q J 9
H K 10 6
D Q 10 6 4
C 8 3 2
Table S K 4 3 2
H 9 8 5 4
D K 9 5
C K 5
86669 =
47674 46674
Par NS +120
S 10 8 6 5
H A J 7 2
D 8 7 2
C 10 7

1 C opening
2 NT North =
+120 62

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +600 +10117


43. 2012 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 6, Bd 78 West
Robinson

1 S
2 S
All Pass

Lead
D 4
S 5
C 3
S K
S J
D 9
D A
H A
S 10
North
Garner
1 C
Dbl
2 NT


2nd
5
6
A
4
Q
2
3
8
East
Boyd
Dbl
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
A
5
C 2
H 4
J
C 8
2
South
WeinsteinH
1 D
2 H
3 H


4th
8
7
6
3
2
6
10
6
West
Demirev

Pass
Pass


Lead
S 4
D 2
S K
D 5
H J
D 6
H 10
S 10
C 2
North
Pollack
2 NT
4 H



2nd
6
A
5
3
6
H 4
D Q
Q
7
East
Lee
Pass
Pass



3rd
A
7
D 9
H 2
3
10
A
H 5
Q
South
Feldman
4 D
Pass



4th
7
8
2
4
Q
J
8
3
K
N deals
None vul
S K J 10 7
H A 7 3
D A J 5
C A Q 4
S A 9 8 3 2
H 6
D Q 10 4 2
C J 7 3
Table S Q 5 4
H K Q 8
D K 7 6 3
C K 9 5
65857 55857
88586 78486
Par EW +100
S 6
H J 10 9 5 4 2
D 9 8
C 10 8 6 2

1 C opening
3 H South =
+140 +668

  2 NT opening
  4 H North -2
  -100 117


44. 2012 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 50 West
Falk

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 10
H Q
S 6
D 2
North
Grue
1 C
7 H
Pass

2nd
A
A
10
H 3
East
Lusky
2 C
Dbl


3rd
5
4
Q
Q
South
Cheek
3 H
Pass


4th
3
7
A
J
West
Delmonte

Pass
Pass

Lead
C Q
North
Friedland
2 NT
4 H


2nd
East
BessisT
Pass
Pass


3rd
South
Dahl
4 D
Pass


4th
N deals
E-W vul
S A 4 2
H Q
D A K 8 6 4 2
C A K 2
S K Q 7 3
H 10 7 2
D J 10 9 7
C 6 4
Table S J 9 6 5
H A 3
D 5
C Q J 10 9 8 3
96BA5 =
17127 =
Par NS +450
S 10 8
H K J 9 8 6 5 4
D Q 3
C 7 5

1 C opening
7 H× South -3
-500 68

  2 NT opening
  4 H North +2
  +480 +14131


49. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 15, Bd 4 West
Aronov

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 6
North
Baldursson
1 C
Dbl
1 NT

2nd
East
Stefanov
1 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
South
JonssonT
Pass
1 S


4th
West
Einarsson

Pass


Lead
H K
H A
H Q
H 8
H 5
North
Karaivanov
2 NT
Pass


2nd
2
4
10
D 3
D 7
East
Jorgensen
Pass
Pass


3rd
9
7
6
S 10
South
Trendafilov
3 NT



4th
3
J
D 4
D 5
N deals
Both vul
S A K J
H J 3
D A 8 5 4
C A K Q 6
S 10 4 2
H 9 7 6
D K Q 9
C 10 8 3 2
Table S 9 8 7
H A K Q 8 5
D 10 6 2
C 7 4
89699 =
44644 =
Par NS +140
S Q 6 5 3
H 10 4 2
D J 7 3
C J 9 5

1 C opening
1 NT North +2
+150 +674

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -1
  -100 133


50. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 15, Bd 4 West
Zack

Pass
2 H
All Pass

Lead
S 4
S K
S A
D 4
H 7
H Q
H A
North
Gawrys
1 C
Dbl
Dbl


2nd
J
7
8
6
3
4
10
East
Barel
1 H
Pass
Pass


3rd
9
5
6
J
K
6
9
South
Kalita
Pass
1 S
2 S


4th
3
2
10
Q
2
J
D 5
West
Buras

Pass



Lead
H A
H K
H Q
H 8
North
HerbstI
2 NT
Pass



2nd
2
4
10
D 3
East
Narkiewicz
Pass
Pass



3rd
9
6
7
S 10
South
HerbstO
3 NT




4th
3
J
D 4
N deals
Both vul
S A K J
H J 3
D A 8 5 4
C A K Q 6
S 10 4 2
H 9 7 6
D K Q 9
C 10 8 3 2
Table S 9 8 7
H A K Q 8 5
D 10 6 2
C 7 4
89699 =
44644 =
Par NS +140
S Q 6 5 3
H 10 4 2
D J 7 3
C J 9 5

1 C opening
2 S South +1
+140 +680

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -1
  -100 133


51. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 17, Bd 9 West
Duboin

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 4
H A
H K
H 3
D 9
C 3
S 10
D 5
S Q
S 9
North
Cullin
1 C
1 H
3 NT

2nd
8
2
6
10
3
8
5
A
3
7
East
Sementa
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
4
5
7
2
K
K
7
2
8
South
Upmark
1 D
2 C


4th
Q
9
J
Q
K
5
A
C 4
4
J
West
Fredin

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 2
S J
C 3
North
Bocchi
2 NT
3 H
3 NT

2nd
4
9
A
East
Fallenius
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
7
9
South
Madala
3 C
3 S


4th
3
K
5
N deals
E-W vul
S Q 10 9
H A K 3
D A Q 6 3
C K Q 9
S A J 6 4
H Q J 9
D J 9 5
C A 10 8
Table S 7 5 3
H 10 6 2
D 10 7 4 2
C J 5 2
99A9A =
44343 33343
Par NS +420
S K 8 2
H 8 7 5 4
D K 8
C 7 6 4 3

1 C opening
3 NT North -1
-50 80

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +1
  +430 +10143


52. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 17, Bd 9 West
Stansby

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 4
H A
H K
H 3
D 9
H 8
S 2
S Q
D 5
North
Martens
1 C
1 NT
2 D
3 NT

2nd
8
6
2
10
3
S 6
4
3
A
East
Martel
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
4
5
7
2
D 6
10
8
7
South
Jassem
1 D
2 C
2 NT


4th
Q
9
J
Q
K
S 5
7
A
C 3
West
Narkiewicz

Pass
Pass


Lead
H 6
C Q
H Q
D J
H A
D 6
H 8
S 2
S 10
North
Levin
2 NT
3 NT



2nd
7
5
3
A
10
4
S 4
6
7
East
Buras
Pass
Pass



3rd
J
3
2
2
5
K
C 9
Q
8
South
Weinstein
3 C
Pass



4th
K
A
4
8
9
5
S 5
3
J
N deals
E-W vul
S Q 10 9
H A K 3
D A Q 6 3
C K Q 9
S A J 6 4
H Q J 9
D J 9 5
C A 10 8
Table S 7 5 3
H 10 6 2
D 10 7 4 2
C J 5 2
99A9A =
44343 33343
Par NS +420
S K 8 2
H 8 7 5 4
D K 8
C 7 6 4 3

1 C opening
3 NT North =
+400 +1090

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -1
  -50 143


54. 2011 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 119 West
LallJ

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 9
H K
H Q
C 2
C 9
C 5
S 7
North
Greco
1 C
2 H
3 C
4 S
5 S


2nd
A
10
D 6
3
7
J
10
East
Grue
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
4
5
7
K
A
H J
A
South
Hampson
1 H
2 NT
3 H
5 C
7 H


4th
3
8
S 8
6
4
8
3
West
Gitelman

Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
H A
H K
C 2
C 9
C 5
H J
North
Wooldridge
2 NT
3 H
Rdbl
4 C
4 S
6 H

2nd
2
4
10
3
7
J
S 8
East
Moss
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
3
5
K
A
H 7
Q
South
Hurd
3 C
3 S
3 NT
4 D
5 C


4th
A
8
9
6
4
Q
S 6
N deals
Both vul
S A 5
H A K Q 6 2
D Q 5 3
C A 5 2
S K J 10 8
H 9 8
D J 7
C Q 10 8 7 6
Table S Q 6 4 3
H 10 4
D 9 8 6 4
C J 4 3
C8DC8 =
15015 =
Par NS +2210
S 9 7 2
H J 7 5 3
D A K 10 2
C K 9

1 C opening
7 H South =
+2210 +13104

  2 NT opening
  6 H North +1
  +1460 143


56. 2011 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 5, Bd 63 West
Jacobs

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 2
D 2
S K
H Q
H 9
H K
North
Welland
1 C
1 NT


2nd
6
A
5
7
8
C 10
East
Beatty
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
J
3
3
J
D 4
South
Bramley
1 H
Pass


4th
5
3
A
10
C 8
D 7
West
Chambers

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 2
H A
H 9
North
Wold
2 NT
3 D
Pass

2nd
6
7
8
East
Schermer
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
3
J
South
Jacobus
3 C
3 NT


4th
5
10
N deals
N-S vul
S K Q 4
H 8 7 5
D A K Q 9 7
C A 9
S A 10 2
H A Q 9
D 6 4 2
C 7 6 5 3
Table S 7 6 5
H K J 4 3 2
D J 10
C Q 4 2
7A7A9 =
43624 =
Par NS +620
S J 9 8 3
H 10 6
D 8 5 3
C K J 10 8

1 C opening
1 NT North =
+90 +7111

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -2
  -200 143


61. 2010 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 5, Bd 61 West
CohenB

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
C 2
S 5
C Q
D Q
D 3
S Q
S J
H A
H Q
North
Sher
1 C
2 NT
Pass

2nd
2
4
A
K
4
7
8
10
9
2
East
Smith
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
5
6
6
6
K
7
D 9
6
8
South
Jackson
1 D
3 NT


4th
K
J
3
9
2
A
H 4
H 3
5
7
West
Etter

Pass


Lead
S 4
North
Willenken
2 NT



2nd
East
Kolesnik
Pass



3rd
South
Welland
Pass



4th
N deals
Both vul
S A K Q J
H A Q
D A 5 2
C Q 8 3 2
S 9 5
H J 10 7 5 4 3
D K 10 6
C J 9
Table S 10 8 6 4
H 9 2
D Q J 8 3
C A K 4
88678 =
55765 =
Par NS +120
S 7 3 2
H K 8 6
D 9 7 4
C 10 7 6 5

1 C opening
3 NT North -2
-200 111

  2 NT opening
  2 NT North =
  +120 +8151


64. 2010 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 37 West
BessisM

Pass
Pass
Dbl

Lead
C 9
S 3
S 8
North
Fantoni
1 C
1 S
3 D
4 S

2nd
A
5
6
East
BessisT
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
A
K
South
Nunes
1 H
2 H
4 C


4th
5
2
Q
West
Brogeland

Dbl
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 9
S 3
S 8
S 4
North
Helness
2 NT
3 D
4 S


2nd
A
5
6
East
Saelensminde
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
A
K
South
Helgemo
3 C
3 H
6 S


4th
5
2
Q
N deals
N-S vul
S A J 10 8
H A K Q J
D K J 3
C 8 5
S Q 5
H 8 6 4 2
D 7 5
C K Q J 4 2
Table S 9 6 2
H 10 9 5 3
D 9 6 4 2
C 9 3
DDDDA =
00003 =
Par NS +2220
S K 7 4 3
H 7
D A Q 10 8
C A 10 7 6

1 C opening
4 S North +3
+710 111

  2 NT opening
  6 S North +1
  +1460 +13165


66. 2009 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 6, Bd 94 West
Karakolev

Pass
Pass

Lead
S Q
S 6
C A
C K
H Q
D J
H K
H 6
North
Piekarek
1 C
1 NT
3 C

2nd
3
K
4
7
A
Q
3
5
East
Danailov
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
J
2
3
7
K
S 8
C 6
South
Smirnov
1 D
2 S


4th
2
5
5
Q
2
A
4
8
West
Elinescu

Pass


Lead
S Q
C A
C K
D 6
S A
S 10
S 9
D 3
D 8
D 10
North
Stefanov
2 NT
Pass


2nd
3
4
7
J
4
2
7
A
9
H 7
East
Wladow
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
2
3
Q
J
C 9
H 5
2
5
H 2
South
Aronov
3 NT



4th
K
5
Q
K
5
8
C 6
4
7
H 6
N deals
None vul
S K 7 4 2
H K Q 10 6
D A 8 6
C A K
S A 10 9 6
H J 8 4 2
D K 7 3
C Q 5
Table S Q J
H A 9 5 3
D J 10 9 2
C 9 7 4
66669 66679
75753 74753
Par NS +110
S 8 5 3
H 7
D Q 5 4
C J 10 8 6 3 2

1 C opening
3 C North =
+110 +6118

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -3
  -150 165


68. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 2, Bd 6 West
Hayet

1 S
Pass

Lead
S 8
S K
H K
C A
C Q
C J
H 5
D Q
H A
North
Stefanov
1 C
Pass
3 NT

2nd
10
A
8
2
4
K
9
4
10
East
Cambournac
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
2
2
5
7
9
4
5
6
South
Aronov
1 D
Dbl


4th
3
4
3
6
8
S 6
S 5
K
D 10
West
Karakolev

Pass


Lead
D 6
H K
D 5
D 7
C 10
S 2
D A
C 3
C 5
C J
North
Rerhaye
2 NT



2nd
2
5
K
Q
8
4
9
4
S 9
H 7
East
Danailov
Pass



3rd
4
2
3
C 6
Q
K
S 10
9
A
7
South
Berrada
Pass



4th
10
6
8
J
K
A
S 6
S 7
2
S J
N deals
N-S vul
S A Q 5 3
H K
D A J 10 5
C A Q J 3
S K J 9 7 6
H J 6 4 3
D 8 4
C 8 6
Table S 8 2
H A 8 7 5
D K 9 7 6
C K 4 2
977AA 9779A
46633 =
Par NS +600
S 10 4
H Q 10 9 2
D Q 3 2
C 10 9 7 5

1 C opening
3 NT North =
+600 +9129

  2 NT opening
  2 NT North +3
  +210 165


69. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 14, Bd 9 West
Campos

1 S
Pass

Lead
H 9
C Q
H K
C 3
D 7
C A
C 6
S K
D 4
D Q
North
Gromov
1 C
1 NT


2nd
5
7
4
J
8
5
H 3
3
9
S 5
East
Villas-Boas
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
2
6
4
K
10
H 7
2
10
South
Dubinin
1 D
Pass


4th
A
9
S 8
8
A
K
S 6
A
5
West
Khiuppenen

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 6
H K
H A
C A
C 3
C 5
D 4
D Q
D 7
C Q
North
Chagas
2 NT
3 H
Pass

2nd
5
4
3
7
J
10
3
H 7
S 2
H 8
East
Kholomeev
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
5
6
2
4
K
10
2
S 7
H J
South
Branco
3 D
3 NT


4th
A
2
S 6
8
9
6
8
9
J
S 8
N deals
E-W vul
S K 9 4
H A K
D A J 9 3
C A Q 6 3
S A J 10 8 7 6
H 2
D K 4 2
C K 9 8
Table S 3
H 10 9 8 4 3
D Q 10 7 6
C J 7 5
86878 87878
56465 56464
Par NS +120
S Q 5 2
H Q J 7 6 5
D 8 5
C 10 4 2

1 C opening
1 NT North +2
+150 +6135

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -2
  -100 165


70. 2009 BB Final, Seg 1, Bd 14 West
Katz

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
H Q
S Q
S 6
S K
D J
H 8
D 6
D 9
North
Fantoni
1 C
3 S
4 NT
6 S

2nd
6
C 3
5
9
H 4
Q
10
7
10
East
Nickell
2 H
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
9
2
A
10
A
S 3
K
S 7
South
Nunes
3 H
4 H
5 S


4th
2
K
4
8
H 7
3
C 2
2
4
West
Lauria

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 9
H 5
S 3
S 6
D J
C A
C K
S 10
S J
North
Meckstroth
2 NT
4 S
5 S


2nd
2
K
4
9
Q
9
H 7
H J
D 4
East
Versace
3 D
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
A
Q
A
A
7
3
K
C 5
South
Rodwell
3 S
4 NT
6 S


4th
6
S 2
5
8
2
2
4
C 6
H 10
N deals
None vul
S Q 10 6
H K 8 2
D A K 9 8
C A K 5
S 8 4
H 9 5 4
D Q 7 4
C Q J 6 4 2
Table S 9 5
H A Q J 10 7 3
D 10 5 3 2
C 9
CC7AA 7C799
10623 =
Par NS +990
S A K J 7 3 2
H 6
D J 6
C 10 8 7 3

1 C opening
6 S North =
+980 +14149

  2 NT opening
  6 S South -2
  -100 165


72. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 75 West
Katz

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 4
S J
S 10
S 6
H J
C Q
S 9
North
YangL
1 C
2 NT
Pass

2nd
Q
3
7
C 2
A
4
D 2
East
Nickell
1 H
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
8
Q
4
5
A
South
Dai
Dbl
3 NT


4th
6
2
K
A
C 7
10
West
Zhuang

Pass


Lead
H 4
S 10
H A
H 7
D 2
D J
D 5
D K
D 6
S A
North
Meckstroth
2 NT
Pass


2nd
Q
3
5
10
8
9
10
H 2
S 6
H 3
East
WangW
Pass
Pass


3rd
8
8
C 7
S 4
Q
4
A
C 2
C 4
J
South
Rodwell
3 NT



4th
6
K
J
K
3
7
S 2
C 6
C J
5
N deals
None vul
S A Q 8
H K J 6
D A K 6 4 2
C K 10
S 9 7 5 4 3
H 8
D 10 9 3
C A J 7 6
Table S K 6 2
H A 9 7 4 3 2
D 8 7
C Q 3
A6798 96798
36534 =
Par NS +430
S J 10
H Q 10 5
D Q J 5
C 9 8 5 4 2

1 C opening
3 NT North -1
-50 151

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +400 +10175


74. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 2, Bd 6 West
Saelensminde

Pass


Lead
S 8
H K
D 6
H Q
H 10
S 4
D A
S 3
C 7
North
Appleton
1 C



2nd
10
A
Q
3
6
6
7
H 8
6
East
Austberg
Pass



3rd
K
2
4
D 10
D J
Q
2
C 5
Q
South
Reynolds
Pass



4th
A
4
5
5
7
2
8
7
K
West
Thomson

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 6
H K
H 7
S J
C A
C Q
S 8
C J
C 3
North
Lindqvist
2 NT
3 D
3 NT

2nd
2
A
9
Q
2
K
10
4
H 5
East
Brightling
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
2
J
2
5
7
K
9
10
South
Brogeland
3 C
3 S


4th
J
4
S 3
4
6
8
A
H 3
N deals
N-S vul
S A Q 5 3
H K
D A J 10 5
C A Q J 3
S K J 9 7 6
H J 6 4 3
D 8 4
C 8 6
Table S 8 2
H A 8 7 5
D K 9 7 6
C K 4 2
977AA 9779A
46633 =
Par NS +600
S 10 4
H Q 10 9 2
D Q 3 2
C 10 9 7 5

1 C opening
1 C North +4
+150 151

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +600 +10186


75. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 2, Bd 13 West
Berrada

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 7
H A
H K
S K
D 2
S 9
D 4
North
Karakolev
1 C
1 S
2 NT


2nd
A
10
J
2
8
4
3
East
Rerhaye
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
6
7
C Q
K
8
10
South
Danailov
1 H
2 H
4 H


4th
C 10
9
C 6
5
A
H 2
5
West
Aronov

Pass
Pass


Lead
C 5
D A
C 4
North
Hayet
2 NT
3 H
Pass


2nd
10
2
K
East
Stefanov
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
5
3
South
Cambournac
3 D
6 H



4th
2
4
Q
N deals
Both vul
S A K 10 6 4
H A K 4
D Q 10 2
C K 2
S J 9 7 5
H 9
D A J 7 3
C A J 6 4
Table S Q 8 3 2
H J 10
D 8 5
C 9 8 7 5 3
A7B95 A7BA5
24136 25137
Par NS +650
S
H Q 8 7 6 5 3 2
D K 9 6 4
C Q 10

1 C opening
4 H South +2
+680 +13164

  2 NT opening
  6 H North -1
  -100 186


76. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 2, Bd 6 West
Gromov

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 3
H 5
C 8
H 7
D 3
North
Fu
1 C
2 S
3 D


2nd
K
10
Q
Q
4
East
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
J
K
4
J
South
Zhao
1 D
3 C
3 NT


4th
2
S 3
5
S 5
K
West
WangW

Pass
Pass


Lead
D 6
C 10
C 5
C 4
C J
D 10
H A
D 7
D J
North
Khiuppenen
2 NT
3 D
3 NT


2nd
Q
6
8
7
H 7
K
2
3
9
East
Zhuang
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
8
3
Q
H 6
9
2
4
H J
H 9
South
Kholomeev
3 C
3 S



4th
5
2
K
A
H 3
4
K
A
S 6
N deals
N-S vul
S A Q 5 3
H K
D A J 10 5
C A Q J 3
S K J 9 7 6
H J 6 4 3
D 8 4
C 8 6
Table S 8 2
H A 8 7 5
D K 9 7 6
C K 4 2
977AA 9779A
46633 =
Par NS +600
S 10 4
H Q 10 9 2
D Q 3 2
C 10 9 7 5

1 C opening
3 NT South =
+600 +12176

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -1
  -100 186


85. 2009 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 26 West
Platnick

Pass


Lead
H K
C A
C 4
D 9
C K
C Q
S A
S 6
H A
D 8
North
Freeman
1 C



2nd
2
5
J
5
2
10
8
K
6
10
East
Diamond
Pass



3rd
9
3
7
Q
H 3
H 4
4
H 5
S 7
6
South
Nickell
Pass



4th
8
6
9
2
S 2
H J
3
5
Q
A
West
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

Lead
H K
H A
C A
North
Hampson
2 NT
3 H
Pass

2nd
2
3
5
East
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
J
3
South
Greco
3 D
4 H


4th
8
Q
6
N deals
Both vul
S A Q 10 6
H Q 8
D A Q
C K Q 9 8 6
S J 9 7 5 3 2
H J 9
D K 6 5
C 7 3
Table S K 8
H A K
D 8 7 4 3 2
C A 10 4 2
76968 =
57374 =
Par NS +140
S 4
H 10 7 6 5 4 3 2
D J 10 9
C J 5

1 C opening
1 C North +1
+90 177

  2 NT opening
  4 H North =
  +620 +11198


87. 2008 WC Final, Seg 1, Bd 14 West
HackettJU

1 S
2 S
3 D

Lead
C A
H A
H Q
S Q
S J
H J
North
Fantoni
1 C
1 NT
3 C
Pass

2nd
5
3
8
2
A
9
East
HackettJA
1 D
Pass
Pass
3 S

3rd
2
4
2
3
7
7
South
Nunes
Pass
2 C
Pass
All Pass

4th
4
5
K
6
C 8
6
West
Lauria

Pass
Pass


Lead
D J
C 10
H 2
C A
C Q
C 7
H 4
H A
C 6
North
Gold
2 NT
3 D
Pass


2nd
4
5
5
J
S 8
S 7
6
9
D 5
East
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
K
J
2
3
8
Q
7
9
South
Townsend
3 C
3 NT



4th
K
4
3
S 5
S K
S 4
8
K
N deals
None vul
S A 10 2
H A Q J
D K 2
C A Q 10 7 6
S K Q J 9 5 4
H K 6 5
D Q 6 3
C 4
Table S 8 7 3
H 9 8 3
D A J 10 8 5
C J 5
A4B7C 84A6B
39261 38261
Par NS +500
S 6
H 10 7 4 2
D 9 7 4
C K 9 8 3 2

1 C opening
3 S West =
-140 177

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +2
  +460 +12210


91. 2008 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 23 West
Glubok

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 2
C A
D 2
C 10
H 9
North
Dubinin
1 C
1 NT
2 H
2 NT
3 S
4 H

2nd
K
4
5
Q
East
Welland
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
8
K
H 6
South
Gromov
1 H
2 D
2 S
3 H
4 C


4th
3
6
3
9
West
Balicki

Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
C 7
D 2
D 10
D 4
H 5
C 5
H 9
North
CohenB
2 NT
3 H
4 S
6 D



2nd
A
5
6
J
4
8
3
East
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
4
K
A
Q
K
2
J
South
Smith
3 D
4 D
5 D




4th
3
3
8
S 9
A
K
10
N deals
Both vul
S A Q 10 6
H K 9 6
D A 7 4 2
C A K
S 9 8 7 4 3
H 10 4
D 6 3
C Q 7 6 2
Table S K J 2
H A 3 2
D J 8 5
C J 9 5 4
B7CC8 =
26115 =
Par NS +1430
S 5
H Q J 8 7 5
D K Q 10 9
C 10 8 3

1 C opening
4 H South +2
+680 177

  2 NT opening
  6 D South =
  +1370 +12223


96. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 40 West
Willenken

Dbl
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
H J
D 5
D J
D 8
S 2
D A
North
Rodwell
1 C
4 S
5 C
6 D

2nd
8
Q
2
H 5
H 7
J
H 9
East
Welland
1 H
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
D 4
K
6
Q
A
C 2
South
Meckstroth
3 H
4 NT
5 S


4th
A
2
3
7
9
4
10
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass


Lead
C 10
D A
D K
D J
D 8
S 2
S 10
C Q
C J
North
Garner
2 NT
3 H
Pass


2nd
2
3
C 3
S 4
H 3
5
H 5
S 8
S Q
East
Compton
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
4
5
6
Q
A
K
4
8
South
WeinsteinH
3 C
3 NT



4th
A
2
7
10
9
7
6
6
7
N deals
None vul
S A 10
H A J 10 6
D A K J 8
C A 8 4
S Q J 8 6 5
H K 4 2
D 10 9 7 2
C K
Table S 7 4
H Q 9 7 5 3
D 3
C 10 9 7 6 3
BA9DA =
23303 =
Par NS +1440
S K 9 3 2
H 8
D Q 6 5 4
C Q J 5 2

1 C opening
6 D North +1
+940 +11190

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +1
  +430 224


100. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 82 West
Ekeblad

1 S
Pass

Lead
H 2
D K
H 10
D 9
North
Berkowitz
1 C
1 NT
3 D

2nd
Q
A
5
4
East
Rubin
Pass
2 S
All Pass

3rd
J
5
A
8
South
Cohen
1 D
Dbl


4th
4
2
8
J
West
Casen

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 10
S 9
D 7
S J
D 6
H 5
D 4
C 10
D K
D Q
North
Moss
2 NT
3 D
Pass

2nd
4
Q
A
7
8
2
H 3
5
C 3
H 9
East
Krekorian
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
4
3
K
J
Q
5
K
10
H 6
South
Gitelman
3 C
3 NT


4th
8
6
9
A
2
7
C J
2
S 3
S 5
N deals
E-W vul
S A Q
H Q 8
D K Q 7 6 4
C K Q 7 4
S K 10 9 8 5 3
H A 2
D 9 2
C A J 5
Table S J 4 2
H J 10 9 7 3
D A 8
C 9 3 2
657A9 =
48634 47633
Par NS +130
S 7 6
H K 6 5 4
D J 10 5 3
C 10 8 6

1 C opening
3 D South +1
+130 +5195

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -1
  -50 227


105. 2007 USBC Final, Seg 5, Bd 68 West
Gitelman

Pass
Pass


Lead
S 9
H K
C J
D J
S 8
H Q
D 9
C 6
D 8
North
Rodwell
1 C
2 NT
3 D


2nd
A
A
4
3
K
2
Q
Q
4
East
Moss
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
2
6
2
5
5
S J
6
7
S 3
South
Meckstroth
1 D
3 C



4th
4
7
A
A
10
8
2
3
K
West
Nickell

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D K
D 3
S 8
S 2
H 6
S 5
S A
H K
H J
North
Stansby
2 NT
3 H
4 C
4 S

2nd
5
6
3
10
7
J
H 2
3
4
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
A
Q
7
Q
9
D 7
D 8
D 10
South
Martel
3 C
3 NT
4 H


4th
9
J
4
6
A
K
D 2
8
10
N deals
Both vul
S A K 6 3
H K Q J 9
D J 9
C A K 3
S 9 8 7
H 10 8 7
D A 4 2
C 10 8 7 2
Table S Q 5 2
H A 5 4 3 2
D K Q 3
C J 6
89899 89799
54544 =
Par NS +140
S J 10 4
H 6
D 10 8 7 6 5
C Q 9 5 4

1 C opening
3 D South =
+110 +5200

  2 NT opening
  4 S North -1
  -100 229


111. 2007 Vanderbilt Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 40 West
Soloway

Pass
Pass

Lead
H Q
H 10
D J
H 2
D K
D 10
D 3
S K
S 5
C Q
North
Kowalski
1 C
1 NT
3 NT

2nd
5
9
4
A
5
C 3
S 3
7
10
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
6
J
2
S 2
7
9
Q
9
J
South
Tuszynski
1 D
2 NT


4th
7
K
A
C 5
6
8
C 2
4
Q
West
Assemi

Pass


Lead
S 3
D 10
H 4
D K
D J
D 3
C 5
H 3
S A
S 9
North
Rodwell
2 NT
Pass


2nd
5
4
A
5
S 6
S 4
A
K
2
Q
East
Wojewoda
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
Q
10
2
7
9
4
Q
8
K
South
Meckstroth
3 NT



4th
J
A
5
8
6
C 2
3
9
7
H 2
N deals
None vul
S A J 9
H A K 7
D K J 10 3
C K 9 4
S 10 7
H J 8 6 4 3 2
D A 8 6
C A 2
Table S Q 6 4 3 2
H Q 10
D 5 4
C Q 10 6 3
887A9 =
35634 =
Par NS +130
S K 8 5
H 9 5
D Q 9 7 2
C J 8 7 5

1 C opening
3 NT North -3
-150 203

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +1
  +430 +11242


112. 2007 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 46 West
Nunes

2 D
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 3
D 9
D 8
S 10
S K
C J
C 7
North
Balicki
1 C
2 S
3 NT
4 H
5 D
6 S

2nd
8
10
4
4
J
K
D 2
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
Q
S 9
A
H 3
A
4
South
Zmudzinski
1 H
3 S
4 D
5 C
5 S


4th
5
3
5
6
D 6
10
9
West
Welland

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass


Lead
S 3
C 3
C 5
H 8
North
Lauria
2 NT
3 S
5 D
5 NT



2nd
8
10
A
A
East
Fallenius
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass



3rd
4
J
S 2
6
South
Versace
3 C
4 H
5 H
6 S



4th
5
K
4
3
N deals
None vul
S A K Q 7 5
H A 2
D A Q 8
C J 4 2
S 4 2
H 10 8 4
D K J 10 7 6 5 2
C 10
Table S J 6 3
H K J 9 6
D 4 3
C K 9 6 5
DDA7D =
00250 =
Par NS +1520
S 10 9 8
H Q 7 5 3
D 9
C A Q 8 7 3

1 C opening
6 S North =
+980 +14217

  2 NT opening
  6 S North -1
  -50 242


115. 2006 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 33 West
Hallberg

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 5
C 2
C Q
H 2
D J
North
Smith
1 C
3 C
4 D
4 NT


2nd
Q
8
10
6
7
East
Chang
1 D
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
A
J
Q
South
CohenB
2 C
3 H
4 S
6 C


4th
A
6
H 4
K
West
Cheek

Pass




Lead
H 10
C K
C 2
S 2
D 4
North
Fu
2 NT
Pass




2nd
2
8
H 4
3
Q
East
Grue
Pass
Pass




3rd
6
3
A
10
K
South
Zhao
4 NT





4th
J
6
10
J
A
N deals
None vul
S A K 10
H A Q J
D A 2
C K J 7 4 2
S Q 9 6 3
H 7 6
D K 10 8 6 3
C 10 6
Table S J 5 4
H K 10 9 8 4
D J 9 5 4
C 8
9875A A775A
35683 =
Par NS +430
S 8 7 2
H 5 3 2
D Q 7
C A Q 9 5 3

1 C opening
6 C North -2
-100 218

  2 NT opening
  4 NT North =
  +430 +11253


117. 2005 BB Qual, Rd 2, Bd 17 West
Santos

Pass
Pass

Lead
S J
D 2
D K
D 6
D 10
D 9
H 2
H K
S 6
C A
North
YangH
1 C
2 NT
Pass

2nd
A
5
J
H 4
C 5
S 4
7
5
3
2
East
Goncalves
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
A
4
Q
C 8
C 10
A
6
Q
J
South
ChiuW
2 D
3 NT


4th
2
3
7
8
C 6
C 7
3
8
9
K
West
Shih

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 10
D 2
D K
North
Pessoa
2 NT
3 S
Pass

2nd
A
7
J
East
Huang
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
A
4
South
Castanheira
3 C
6 NT


4th
2
3
5
N deals
None vul
S K 8 6 2
H A K Q
D A K 6
C J 10 8
S 9 5 4
H 9 8 7
D 8 7 5
C Q 9 5 2
Table S J 10 7 3
H J 5 4 3
D J 3
C K 7 6
CBBCA =
11113 =
Par NS +990
S A Q
H 10 6 2
D Q 10 9 4 2
C A 4 3

1 C opening
3 NT North +3
+490 218

  2 NT opening
  6 NT North =
  +990 +11264


118. 2005 BB Qual, Rd 8, Bd 3 West
SimpsonC

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 2
D A
D 5
H Q
H 8
H K
S 4
North
Rubin
1 C
1 S
2 D
3 H
4 S
6 D

2nd
Q
2
7
6
5
9
6
East
Price
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
4
K
3
A
S 3
D 8
South
Ekeblad
1 H
2 C
3 D
3 NT
5 D


4th
A
3
C 2
7
2
10
5
West
Moss

Pass
Pass




Lead
S 2
D A
D 5
D Q
D 8
S 6
S 5
North
HackettJA
2 NT
3 NT





2nd
Q
2
7
C 2
H 6
3
7
East
Gitelman
Pass
Pass





3rd
K
4
K
C 6
H 3
10
8
South
HackettJU
3 S
Pass





4th
A
3
C 3
6
J
4
C 4
N deals
E-W vul
S A 9 7 4
H A K 4 3
D A 5
C A Q 6
S K 10 5
H J 10 6 5
D 3
C K 10 9 3 2
Table S J 8 6 2
H 9 7 2
D J 7 6 2
C 7 5
DABD9 DACDA
03103 =
Par NS +1520
S Q 3
H Q 8
D K Q 10 9 8 4
C J 8 4

1 C opening
6 D North =
+920 +11229

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +400 264


123. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 5, Bd 10 West
Ino

Pass
Dbl

Lead
C 8
H A
H 5
C 2
H 3
D 9
S 3
North
Lindkvist
1 C
2 NT
4 NT

2nd
10
2
K
D 6
S 6
5
10
East
Imakura
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
4
6
6
Q
3
7
South
Fredin
1 D
4 C


4th
A
7
10
J
C 3
Q
5
West
Sylvan

Pass
Pass

Lead
D K
D 3
D 8
H Q
D 7
C Q
C J
S 10
S 3
S A
North
Teramoto
2 NT
3 S
4 S

2nd
6
Q
10
7
J
A
8
7
J
4
East
Sundelin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
9
5
5
S 9
2
S 2
5
C 4
H 4
South
Takano
3 D
4 D


4th
A
4
H 3
K
C 5
10
3
Q
K
H 10
N deals
Both vul
S A K 5
H A 9 5 3
D A 3
C A J 9 5
S 9 7
H 10 7
D 5 4 2
C K Q 7 6 4 3
Table S Q 8 6 4 3
H K 2
D K Q 8 7
C 8 2
A8B87 98B87
35246 =
Par NS +650
S J 10 2
H Q J 8 6 4
D J 10 9 6
C 10

1 C opening
4 NT North =
+630 +14243

  2 NT opening
  4 S North -3
  -300 265


125. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 8, Bd 14 West
Koistinen

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H K
C 7
D 2
C 5
D A
D 10
C Q
North
Podgur
1 C
1 H
1 NT
2 D
3 D
4 S

2nd
9
A
Q
8
4
7
9
East
Kiema
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
4
5
J
6
S 3
6
South
Kalish
1 D
1 S
2 C
2 S
3 H


4th
2
3
3
K
J
S 6
10
West
YadlinD

Dbl
Pass




Lead
H 3
D 2
S 6
S 9
D A
D 8
C 3
North
Backstrom
2 NT
3 S





2nd
2
4
J
3
7
Q
2
East
YadlinI
Pass
Pass





3rd
Q
5
K
10
6
S 4
A
South
Salomaa
3 H
Pass





4th
A
J
2
A
3
H K
4
N deals
None vul
S A J 5
H A 9
D A 10 9 8 2
C A K 9
S Q 10 6
H K Q 10 8
D J 3
C Q J 7 2
Table S K 9
H J 7 6 3
D K Q 7 4
C 6 5 4
59576 =
84866 64866
Par NS +100
S 8 7 4 3 2
H 5 4 2
D 6 5
C 10 8 3

1 C opening
4 S South -3
-150 243

  2 NT opening
  3 S North =
  +140 +7272


127. 2004 Olympiad Final, Seg 6, Bd 93 West
Jansma

4 S
Pass

Lead
S A
D 10
D Q
C A
H A
H K
S 10
H 5
North
Lauria
1 C
Dbl
Pass

2nd
Q
4
K
2
10
4
9
East
Verhees
2 S
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
A
3
4
2
3
C J
South
Versace
Pass
5 C


4th
7
8
5
7
6
8
J
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 3
S J
S 2
S 9
S 8
S 6
S 5
D 3
North
Drijver
2 NT
3 D
Pass

2nd
Q
10
C Q
D 6
H 3
H 5
H 2
H J
East
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
4
A
D 2
C 7
D 7
D J
A
South
Schollaardt
3 C
3 NT


4th
7
D 4
D 5
C A
C K
D 8
C 3
9
N deals
Both vul
S 10 7
H A K
D K 9 8
C A K Q 9 5 3
S K J 2
H 9 8 7 6
D A Q J 7 2
C 7
Table S A 9 8 6 5 4 3
H Q 10 4
D 10 3
C 2
5465B =
58572 =
Par NS +600
S Q
H J 5 3 2
D 6 5 4
C J 10 8 6 4

1 C opening
5 C North =
+600 +14259

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -4
  -400 272


129. 2004 Olympiad Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 13 West
Schollaardt

Pass
Pass

Lead
H J
D K
D A
D 8
S 4
S 8
S J
D 6
D 7
North
Fitzgibbon
1 C
3 NT


2nd
7
5
H 3
H 5
3
9
Q
H 4
S 7
East
Drijver
3 H
Pass


3rd
2
2
3
4
K
A
6
9
C 4
South
Mesbur
Pass
Pass


4th
K
10
J
Q
2
10
H 8
S 5
H 6
West
McGann

Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
D 5
D K
C A
C K
C Q
C 4
H 8
North
v.Prooijen
2 NT
3 D


2nd
7
2
H 6
2
8
H 4
H 3
D Q
East
Hanlon
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
J
3
5
10
S 2
D 4
S 3
South
Brink
3 C
Pass


4th
K
A
10
3
7
9
J
5
N deals
Both vul
S Q 10 3
H K
D A K 8 6
C A K Q 6 4
S A J 7 5 4
H 2
D Q J 10
C J 9 7 3
Table S K 8 6
H A J 10 6 5 4 3
D 5
C 8 2
75598 =
57725 =
Par NS +110
S 9 2
H Q 9 8 7
D 9 7 4 3 2
C 10 5

1 C opening
3 NT North =
+600 +10269

  2 NT opening
  3 D North +1
  +130 272


131. 2004 Olympiad Rd of 16, Seg 4, Bd 69 West
HackettJA

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 7
D 4
D K
S J
S K
S 6
S A
C 6
C A
North
Hadi
1 C
2 NT
3 D


2nd
3
6
H 2
4
3
H 6
7
3
2
East
HackettJU
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
10
5
2
10
Q
H Q
J
7
South
Shoaib
1 H
3 C
3 NT


4th
2
9
A
9
5
8
H 8
10
4
West
Fazli

Pass
Pass


Lead
H 6
D 5
D 7
C 4
H Q
D 8
S K
S 6
S A
North
Gold
2 NT
3 D
Pass


2nd
2
2
9
A
A
H 4
3
4
8
East
Allana
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
10
J
8
3
4
2
Q
J
South
Townsend
3 C
3 NT



4th
J
3
6
6
9
A
5
7
D K
N deals
N-S vul
S K J 6
H Q J
D A 6 2
C A K J 9 5
S 9 8 7 5
H K 9
D Q J 5 4
C Q 4 3
Table S 4 3
H A 8 7 6
D K 10 8 7
C 10 8 2
AAA6A =
33373 =
Par NS +630
S A Q 10 2
H 10 5 4 3 2
D 9 3
C 7 6

1 C opening
3 NT North +1
+630 +12281

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -1
  -100 274


132. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 3, Bd 2 West
Koistinen

Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
D 4
North
Chmurski
1 C
1 S
2 S
3 NT


2nd
East
Kiema
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
South
Puczynski
1 H
2 C
3 C



4th
West
Tuszynski

Pass
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

Lead
S 6
H 5
H 2
D A
D 9
S A
S 2
H 8
North
Backstrom
2 NT
3 H
4 D
Rdbl


2nd
J
7
K
3
7
8
D J
C 7
East
Kowalski
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
Q
10
6
Q
H 6
C 6
C A
South
Salomaa
3 D
4 C
4 S
6 C


4th
C 2
A
3
2
4
3
5
4
N deals
E-W vul
S A J 10 4 2
H Q 3
D K Q 6
C A K 3
S K 9 7 6 5 3
H 10 7
D 10 8 7 3
C 7
Table S Q 8
H A J 4 2
D J 4 2
C J 9 5 4
B8BAB A8BAB
25231 =
Par NS +460
S
H K 9 8 6 5
D A 9 5
C Q 10 8 6 2

1 C opening
3 NT North +1
+430 +10291

  2 NT opening
  6 C South -1
  -50 274


135. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 8, Bd 14 West
Fischer

Pass
Pass

Lead
C 6
D 8
H K
D A
D 10
H 6
H 8
C 7
D 2
H J
North
Tuszynski
1 C
2 NT


2nd
10
4
A
7
Q
4
S 5
9
K
S 4
East
Saurer
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
5
3
6
S 2
Q
7
4
S 3
10
South
Kowalski
1 D
Pass


4th
A
J
2
3
C 2
9
5
3
C Q
S J
West
Balicki

Pass
Pass

Lead
D K
D 4
D 9
H 3
S A
D 8
S 5
North
Babsch
2 NT
3 S


2nd
5
6
Q
4
9
7
K
East
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
J
H 2
Q
2
H 5
3
South
Bieder
3 H
Pass


4th
10
A
C 2
A
6
H 8
10
N deals
None vul
S A J 5
H A 9
D A 10 9 8 2
C A K 9
S Q 10 6
H K Q 10 8
D J 3
C Q J 7 2
Table S K 9
H J 7 6 3
D K Q 7 4
C 6 5 4
59576 =
84866 64866
Par NS +100
S 8 7 4 3 2
H 5 4 2
D 6 5
C 10 8 3

1 C opening
2 NT North -1
-50 297

  2 NT opening
  3 S North =
  +140 +5279


136. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 16, Bd 9 West
Szalay

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
D A
D K
D Q
D 8
C 5
C K
H 10
H K
H 8
North
Hanlon
1 C
1 NT


2nd
4
3
4
7
S 6
9
4
A
C 8
C J
East
Macskasy
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
2
5
6
J
A
6
7
S 9
S 10
South
McGann
1 D
Pass


4th
Q
9
10
H 2
S 4
3
10
6
9
C 7
West
Fitzgibbon

Pass


Lead
H 3
D A
D K
D Q
D 8
C 5
C K
C 2
H 2
H K
North
Winkler
2 NT
Pass


2nd
4
3
4
7
S 2
9
4
S 8
9
C J
East
Mesbur
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
2
5
6
J
A
6
8
A
6
South
Dumbovich
3 NT



4th
Q
9
10
S 4
S 9
3
10
Q
7
10
N deals
E-W vul
S J 7
H Q 10 9
D A K Q 8
C A K 7 2
S A Q 10 9 4
H J 6 2
D 10 9
C Q 10 9
Table S 8 6 2
H A K 8 5 3
D 7 4 3
C 4 3
76588 76688
57755 =
Par NS +90
S K 5 3
H 7 4
D J 6 5 2
C J 8 6 5

1 C opening
1 NT North =
+90 +5302

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -2
  -100 279


139. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 58 West
Hamman

2 S
4 H

Lead
D K
C 3
H K
C 5
S 9
D 2
C K
S 4
North
Weichsel
1 C
Pass
Dbl

2nd
4
9
A
2
2
5
4
5
East
Soloway
Dbl
3 H
All Pass

3rd
A
8
10
H 3
7
10
H 7
Q
South
Sontag
2 C
Pass


4th
H 4
J
2
7
J
H 5
A
3
West
Stansby

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 5
D 10
C 10
C 2
H A
North
Meckstroth
2 NT
3 NT


2nd
10
H 6
8
D 5
D 2
East
Martel
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
K
7
J
2
South
Rodwell
3 S
Pass


4th
Q
4
5
K
K
N deals
Both vul
S K 5 2
H K Q J
D A J 10 3
C A J 7
S 9 8 6 4
H 7 3 2
D 9 8 6 5 4
C 8
Table S A Q 10 7
H A 9 8 6 5 4
D
C K 5 3
8548A 85489
37843 =
Par NS +130
S J 3
H 10
D K Q 7 2
C Q 10 9 6 4 2

1 C opening
4 H× East -1
+200 302

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +1
  +630 +10289


140. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 107 West
Weichsel

2 H
Pass

Lead
C 5
D A
D K
D J
H 6
C 7
North
Soloway
1 C
2 NT
Pass

2nd
9
5
9
Q
3
3
East
Sontag
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
7
8
A
A
South
Hamman
1 D
3 NT


4th
Q
6
H 7
H 2
8
4
West
Meckstroth

3 H


Lead
D K
S Q
H 6
H 10
C Q
D 9
H Q
H J
C J
S J
North
Stansby
2 NT
Pass


2nd
5
K
3
K
A
7
D 10
D 4
3
A
East
Rodwell
Pass
Pass


3rd
8
4
A
C 2
4
H 2
D Q
S 2
5
8
South
Martel
Pass
Pass


4th
6
6
8
4
6
3
5
9
9
3
N deals
None vul
S A Q 5
H K 8
D A K J 10 4 3
C Q 3
S J 7 6
H A Q J 10 7 2
D 6
C J 7 6
Table S K 9 8 2
H 6
D Q 9 5
C A 10 8 5 2
85484 75484
58959 =
Par EW +100
S 10 4 3
H 9 5 4 3
D 8 7 2
C K 9 4

1 C opening
3 NT North =
+400 +8310

  2 NT opening
  3 H West -1
  +50 289


142. 2004 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 103 West
Fallenius

Pass
Pass


Lead
S 4
S K
H A
H Q
C 8
H K
North
Soloway
1 C
1 NT
4 H


2nd
3
5
2
7
3
D 4
East
Welland
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
10
8
3
4
A
D 3
South
Hamman
1 H
4 D



4th
2
A
6
J
2
8
West
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 8
C 8
H 3
C 10
S 4
S K
D 6
D 4
H Q
North
Zia
2 NT
3 D
3 NT


2nd
A
6
6
3
3
9
5
K
East
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
A
A
S 6
10
D 9
A
8
South
Rosenberg
3 C
3 S
4 H


4th
5
7
2
K
2
J
3
2
N deals
Both vul
S A J 3
H A Q
D K Q 7 3
C Q J 10 8
S 8 4
H J 6
D A 10 9 4
C K 9 7 4 2
Table S K Q 10 7
H 8 7 2
D J 8 6
C 6 5 3
A9A88 =
24255 24245
Par NS +630
S 9 6 5 2
H K 10 9 5 4 3
D 5 2
C A

1 C opening
4 H South =
+620 +12322

  2 NT opening
  4 H South -1
  -100 291


143. 2004 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 99 West
Soloway

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S Q
D 3
D 7
C 10
C 6
North
Stansby
1 C
2 NT
3 D
4 D
5 D
5 S
7 C


2nd
4
10
4
8
9
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
A
K
3
Q
South
Martel
1 D
3 C
3 NT
4 NT
5 H
5 NT
7 D


4th
A
2
S 5
2
4
West
Weichsel

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
S 10
C 10
C Q
C J
C 5
North
Meckstroth
2 NT
4 C
4 H
5 H
6 C
6 NT



2nd
A
K
4
7
D 2
East
Sontag
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
5
A
6
S 2
S 8
South
Rodwell
3 S
4 D
5 D
5 NT
6 D




4th
4
2
8
9
S 3
N deals
E-W vul
S K 7 4
H A 6 4
D A 7
C A Q J 5 3
S Q J 9 5 3
H 9 5 3 2
D 10
C K 9 8
Table S 10 6
H Q J 7
D J 9 5 4 2
C 7 4 2
DABCD =
03210 =
Par NS +1520
S A 8 2
H K 10 8
D K Q 8 6 3
C 10 6

1 C opening
7 D South -1
-50 322

  2 NT opening
  6 NT North +1
  +1020 +14305


144. 2003 BB Final, Seg 4, Bd 54 West
Hamman

4 D
Pass

Lead
D 7
C 10
C 2
D J
C K
C 5
S 3
H A
North
Lauria
1 C
Dbl
5 C

2nd
K
Q
D Q
2
H 5
H 4
7
6
East
Soloway
2 NT
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
A
J
A
S 2
S 6
K
2
South
Versace
Dbl
4 S


4th
10
4
6
3
8
9
8
3
West
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 4
C J
C 10
C 7
S 3
D 7
C K
C 5
S A
North
Meckstroth
2 NT
3 NT


2nd
6
6
Q
D 3
7
J
S 9
H 9
D 8
East
Nunes
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
2
A
S 2
K
2
H 7
H 8
8
South
Rodwell
3 C
Pass


4th
3
4
H 5
8
6
A
9
D 4
N deals
N-S vul
S A 7
H K 10 3
D A 10
C A K 7 5 3 2
S J 5 4 3
H 2
D 6 5 4 2
C Q 9 8 6
Table S K 9
H A J 9 5 4
D Q 9 8 7 3
C 4
9995A 9985A
34483 =
Par NS +300
S Q 10 8 6 2
H Q 8 7 6
D K J
C J 10

1 C opening
5 C North -1
-100 322

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +1
  +630 +12317


146. 2002 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 106 West
Cohen

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 9
H A
H 5
S 2
D A
D 3
D 9
North
Meckstroth
1 C
2 H
2 NT
4 C


2nd
2
J
10
3
6
8
J
East
Berkowitz
1 H
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
3
7
K
4
K
S 4
South
Rodwell
1 S
2 S
3 NT
4 S


4th
6
K
D 2
H 4
5
7
10
West
Soloway

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 7
H A
D 6
S K
C A
D 2
H J
D 9
North
Rosenberg
2 NT
4 C
4 H
5 S


2nd
2
10
4
H 4
3
8
9
J
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
3
7
2
6
K
D 3
S 4
South
Zia
3 H
4 D
4 S
6 S


4th
6
K
A
3
2
5
5
N deals
Both vul
S K Q J 4
H K 2
D A 3 2
C A K J 4
S 10 9 6 3
H 9 7 3
D J 7 5
C 9 7 2
Table S
H A Q 8 5 4
D Q 10 8 6
C Q 10 5 3
AA799 AA779
32644 =
Par NS +630
S A 8 7 5 2
H J 10 6
D K 9 4
C 8 6

1 C opening
4 S South +1
+650 +13335

  2 NT opening
  6 S South -1
  -100 317


152. 2000 Olympiad Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 45 West
Duboin

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H J
North
Burgess
1 C
Rdbl
2 NT


2nd
East
Bocchi
Dbl
Pass
Pass


3rd
South
Marston
Pass
1 D
3 NT


4th
West
Thomson

Pass



Lead
H Q
North
Lauria
2 NT
Pass



2nd
East
Newman
Pass
Pass



3rd
South
Versace
3 NT




4th
N deals
Both vul
S A 9 6
H A K 9 5
D A K 7
C K J 6
S J 8 3
H 10 7
D 10 4
C Q 10 9 8 7 4
Table S K Q 7 4
H Q J 8 4
D Q 9 8 6 3
C
98878 87878
45565 =
Par NS +600
S 10 5 2
H 6 3 2
D J 5 2
C A 5 3 2

1 C opening
3 NT North =
+600 +12347

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North -1
  -100 318


158. 1998 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 42 West
Campos

1 H
Pass

Lead
H 7
D 2
C 4
H Q
H 9
North
Nilsland
1 C
1 NT


2nd
2
5
9
3
East
Villas-Boas
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
J
J
4
South
Fallenius
1 D
Pass


4th
K
3
Q
6
West
Lindkvist

Pass
Pass

Lead
S Q
D Q
C 4
S 6
C 3
H 10
North
Chagas
2 NT
3 D
Pass

2nd
2
5
9
7
6
K
East
Fredin
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
K
J
J
7
7
South
Branco
3 C
3 NT


4th
A
6
Q
K
A
2
N deals
Both vul
S A K 10
H K 6
D A Q 2
C K J 10 3 2
S J 4 3
H A J 10 5 4
D 10 6 3
C A 9
Table S Q 6 5
H Q 9 7
D 9 8 7 5
C Q 6 5
78779 =
65654 64654
Par NS +110
S 9 8 7 2
H 8 3 2
D K J 4
C 8 7 4

1 C opening
1 NT North =
+90 347

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North +2
  +660 +11330


160. 1998 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 111 West
Burger

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S J
S 9
C 6
C 9
C K
S A
S Q
H Q
H 7
North
Meckstroth
1 C
2 NT
3 D
3 NT

2nd
6
5
8
3
S 4
7
8
3
9
East
Cayne
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
2
Q
4
5
D 6
D 7
2
A
South
Rodwell
2 S
3 C
3 H


4th
3
D 4
2
A
7
D 2
H 4
5
6
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass


Lead
H 3
D A
H 7
C 4
D Q
C Q
D 9
North
Seamon
2 NT
3 S
Pass


2nd
2
5
9
A
K
3
J
East
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
8
4
10
9
6
6
7
South
Passell
3 C
3 NT



4th
Q
3
J
2
2
K
H 4
N deals
N-S vul
S A Q 5 3
H Q 7
D A Q 9 8
C A K 8
S K 9
H J 8 6 5 4
D 3 2
C J 7 6 4
Table S J 10 8 7 4 2
H 9 3
D K J 5
C Q 9
98ABA =
35323 =
Par NS +620
S 6
H A K 10 2
D 10 7 6 4
C 10 5 3 2

1 C opening
3 NT North -1
-100 347

  2 NT opening
  3 NT North =
  +600 +12343


163. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 63 West
Burger

2 S
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 4
H 3
North
Lesniewski
1 C
2 NT
3 H
3 NT
4 H

2nd
3
A
East
Cayne
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
2
South
Szymanowski
1 H
3 D
3 S
4 C


4th
A
6
West
Balicki

Pass
Pass
All Pass


Lead
S 3
H Q
North
Seamon
2 NT
3 H
5 H



2nd
8
6
East
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
Pass



3rd
Q
3
South
Passell
3 D
4 D
6 H



4th
A
A
N deals
N-S vul
S A K J 5
H Q J 2
D Q 3
C A Q J 8
S Q 10 9 7 6 2
H A
D 7 6 4
C 9 5 3
Table S 4 3
H K 9 6
D J 5
C K 10 7 6 4 2
A8BB7 =
24226 =
Par NS +650
S 8
H 10 8 7 5 4 3
D A K 10 9 8 2
C

1 C opening
4 H South +1
+650 +13360

  2 NT opening
  6 H North -1
  -100 343


165. 1996 Olympiad Final, Seg 8, Bd 121 West
Levy

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H Q
S 4
S 5
D 4
C Q
North
Sakul
1 C
2 NT
4 D
4 NT
5 H
7 S

2nd
A
2
H 7
3
4
East
Mouiel
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

3rd
8
J
K
Q
6
South
Karwur
2 C
3 S
4 S
5 D
Pass


4th
6
3
6
7
K
West
Watulingas

Pass
Pass
All Pass



Lead
S 2
North
Multon
2 NT
3 S
6 D




2nd
5
East
Panelewen
Pass
Pass
Pass




3rd
3
South
Szwarc
3 C
5 D
6 S




4th
9
N deals
E-W vul
S K Q 9 4
H A 4
D A K 6 4
C A 9 6
S 3
H Q J 7 5 2
D J 10 7 2
C 10 5 4
Table S 8 7 6 2
H K 9 8
D 9 8 5 3
C K 8
9C79B =
11641 =
Par NS +980
S A J 10 5
H 10 6 3
D Q
C Q J 7 3 2

1 C opening
7 S South -2
-100 360

  2 NT opening
  6 S North =
  +980 +14357


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