Data 9X79 Main


One Spade vs. Two Clubs


 by Richard Pavlicek

First seat, 16+ HCP

Found 14 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 Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 39 West
Robinson

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 5
North
Schwartz
1 S
3 H
4 NT
5 NT


2nd
East
Boyd
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
South
Graves
2 H
3 S
5 C
7 S


4th
West
Lindqvist

Dbl
Pass
All Pass


Lead
D 10
North
Garner
2 C
2 S
5 D



2nd
East
Brogeland
Pass
Pass
Pass



3rd
South
Smith
2 D
4 NT
7 S



4th
N deals
Both vul
S K Q J 8 7
H A Q J 8
D 7
C A K J
S 10 2
H 5 2
D K Q 9 8 5 4
C Q 8 7
Table S 6 4
H 4 3
D J 10 6 3 2
C 9 6 5 3
DDD8A =
00051 =
Par NS +2220
S A 9 5 3
H K 10 9 7 6
D A
C 10 4 2

1 S opening
7 S North =
+2210 =0

  2 C opening
  7 S North =
  +2210 =0


5. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 10, Bd 25 West
Ware

Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
S 10
S K
North
Narkiewicz
1 S
3 C
4 NT
6 S



2nd
5
9
East
Tislevoll
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
3
6
South
Buras
2 NT
3 S
5 C




4th
J
4
West
Zmudzinski

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D A
North
Cornell
2 C
2 S
4 C
5 D
6 C
7 S

2nd
East
Balicki
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
South
Bach
2 D
3 S
4 NT
5 NT
6 S


4th
N deals
E-W vul
S A K J 8 7 2
H A K 10 9 5
D 9
C K
S 4 3
H J 7 3
D K 10 8 7
C Q J 9 8
Table S 10 9
H 8 4
D A 6 3 2
C 10 7 6 5 2
BCC87 =
00056 =
Par NS +980
S Q 6 5
H Q 6 2
D Q J 5 4
C A 4 3

1 S opening
6 S North +1
+1010 +1416

  2 C opening
  7 S North -1
  -50 1


6. 2011 Vanderbilt Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 26 West
Grue

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 4
H Q
C 4
H 2
H A
S 10
D Q
S A
North
Sementa
1 S
3 C
4 S

2nd
2
7
A
3
8
5
6
6
East
Cheek
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
6
7
J
C 9
4
7
2
South
Duboin
2 S
3 S


4th
K
K
2
5
4
J
A
H 10
West
Seamon

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 6
C 10
C 2
C K
C 9
H Q
D 10
H 2
H A
S 2
North
Delmonte
2 C
2 NT
Pass

2nd
10
4
J
H 3
H 4
7
K
D 3
9
H 10
East
Cayne
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
8
A
5
6
6
4
J
S Q
4
South
Bakhshi
2 D
3 NT


4th
9
3
7
Q
H 5
K
2
8
S 7
J
N deals
Both vul
S A Q 9 8 4
H Q 2
D A K
C A K 9 8
S 5
H K 10 9 8 5
D 10 9 7 5
C Q J 4
Table S K J 7 6
H 7 4 3
D Q J 4 3
C 7 3
8A779 9A779
33564 33563
Par NS +620
S 10 3 2
H A J 6
D 8 6 2
C 10 6 5 2

1 S opening
4 S North -1
-100 16

  2 C opening
  3 NT North +2
  +660 +1314


8. 2008 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 8, Bd 116 West
Cheek

2 H
Pass


Lead
S A
S K
H 5
C Q
S Q
C 7
S 9
D 3
D 6
North
Zia
1 S
2 S
Pass


2nd
5
8
A
2
10
A
C 5
7
5
East
Grue
2 C
3 H



3rd
J
3
6
4
C 9
3
D 2
K
J
South
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass



4th
2
4
3
K
H 8
10
H 9
4
Q
West
Weinstein

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 5
C A
S 7
D 2
C 7
S A
S K
S Q
D 8
North
Moss
2 C
2 S
3 S


2nd
3
6
8
A
K
10
C 5
C Q
K
East
Levin
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
2
J
7
3
H 2
C 10
H 4
4
South
Gitelman
2 H
2 NT
4 S


4th
6
4
4
6
9
H 3
H 10
D 3
9
N deals
Both vul
S A K Q 9 7 6
H 7 5
D Q 8 7
C A K
S 4 2
H K 10 9 8 3
D A J 9 3
C 7 4
Table S 10 8 5
H A Q
D K 6
C Q J 8 6 5 3
88565 =
55878 =
Par NS +120
S J 3
H J 6 4 2
D 10 5 4 2
C 10 9 2

1 S opening
3 H West -2
+200 +723

  2 C opening
  4 S North -1
  -100 18


10. 2006 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 23 West
Delmonte

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 10
C A
C 6
C 9
S 7
S 4
S J
S 8
North
Stansby
1 S
3 C
3 NT
4 D
6 C

2nd
Q
3
J
8
6
5
3
D 2
East
Mittelman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
4
K
Q
Q
K
D 4
H 3
South
Martel
1 NT
3 D
4 C
4 S


4th
A
2
5
D 9
9
2
10
H 2
West
Welland

Pass
Pass



Lead
C 5
C 9
C 4
C A
S 7
S 4
S K
S J
North
Shugart
2 C
2 S
3 NT



2nd
6
8
2
D 8
2
10
6
D 2
East
Fallenius
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
J
7
Q
10
Q
A
H 4
D 4
South
Brogeland
2 D
2 NT




4th
K
3
D 9
H 2
5
3
9
D J
N deals
Both vul
S A K J 8 7
H A 6 5
D K
C A Q 7 6
S 10 9 5
H K J 8 2
D A J 10
C 8 5 2
Table S 6 3 2
H 10
D Q 9 8 7 6 3 2
C J 3
6AA6B =
32372 =
Par NS +620
S Q 4
H Q 9 7 4 3
D 5 4
C K 10 9 4

1 S opening
6 C North -1
-100 24

  2 C opening
  3 NT South +1
  +630 +1230


12. 2001 Spingold Rd of 64, Seg 1, Bd 13 West
Chemla

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C J
H Q
H K
North
Willenken
1 S
2 H
4 S
5 S
6 D

2nd
2
3
10
East
Forrester
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
2
7
South
Silverstein
2 C
3 H
5 D
6 C
6 H

4th
Q
5
8
West
RosenbergD

Pass
Pass



Lead
H 10
North
Robson
2 C
3 S
Pass?



2nd
East
Fleisher
Pass
Pass
Pass



3rd
South
Shugart
3 C
4 S




4th
N deals
Both vul
S A K Q 5 4 3
H K Q 6 4
D A J
C Q
S 7 6
H J 8 5
D K 9 8 7 6 3 2
C 5
Table S 10 8
H 10 3
D Q 10 4
C J 10 9 8 6 4
DDD7A DDD6A
00063 =
Par NS +2220
S J 9 2
H A 9 7 2
D 5
C A K 7 3 2

1 S opening
7 H North =
+2210 +1741

  2 C opening
  4 S North +3
  +710 30


13. 2001 Spingold Rd of 128, Seg 4, Bd 51 West
McKellarA

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D A
H K
H Q
H J
C A
C J
H A
D K
North
Litvack
1 S
3 H
4 H
5 C
5 S

2nd
6
8
D 8
D 3
6
8
9
4
East
McKellarG
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
3
4
6
2
Q
C K
S 2
South
TuckerW
1 NT
4 D
4 NT
5 H


4th
H 10
2
5
7
4
5
S 3
5
West
Maas

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D A
H K
H Q
H J
C J
H A
D K
D Q
North
Heron
2 C
2 S
3 H
5 C
7 H

2nd
6
8
D 7
D 3
6
9
4
9
East
Trouwborst
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
3
4
6
Q
S 2
S 6
S 7
South
Kersey
2 D
2 NT
4 NT
5 D


4th
H 10
2
5
7
4
C 8
5
8
N deals
E-W vul
S A K 8 7 6 2
H K Q J 10
D
C A K J
S 9 5
H 9 7 5 2
D 9 4 2
C 9 7 5 4
Table S Q J 10 3
H 8
D A J 8 7 5 3
C 8 6
BBD8C BBC8C
22051 =
Par NS +1510
S 4
H A 6 4 3
D K Q 10 6
C Q 10 3 2

1 S opening
7 H North =
+1510 +1758

  2 C opening
  7 H North -1
  -50 30


14. 2000 Olympiad Qual, Rd 1, Bd 10 West
Levy

Pass
Pass



Lead
C 2
North
Volhejn
1 S
4 NT
6 S



2nd
Q
East
Chemla
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
4
South
Fort
4 H
5 D




4th
8
West
Kopriva

2 H
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 7
North
Allegrini
2 C
2 S
4 S
5 C


2nd
East
Jires
Pass
3 H
Pass
Pass


3rd
South
Palau
2 D
3 S
4 NT
6 S


4th
N deals
Both vul
S A K J 5 4 3
H A K 2
D 5
C K 9 8
S 9 7
H J 10 9 6 5 4
D A 3
C 7 5 4
Table S
H 8 7 3
D K 7 6 4 2
C J 10 6 3 2
BC6A8 BC698
11635 =
Par NS +1430
S Q 10 8 6 2
H Q
D Q J 10 9 8
C A Q

1 S opening
6 S North =
+1430 =58

  2 C opening
  6 S North =
  +1430 =30


Data 9X79 MainTop One Spade vs. Two Clubs

© 2014 Richard Pavlicek