Data 9X81 Main


One Diamond vs. Two Clubs


 by Richard Pavlicek

Second seat, 16+ HCP

Found 12 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 15 West
Tokay
Pass
Pass
Pass




Lead
C 5
D 3
C 3
D 4
H 3
North
Schwartz
1 D
2 NT
3 NT




2nd
8
2
6
5
8
East
Sementa
Pass
Pass
All Pass




3rd
J
J
4
A
Q
South
Graves
1 H
3 H





4th
Q
Q
9
C 2
4
West
FisherL
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 7
D 3
H 9
S 4
S Q
C 6
S K
North
Smirnov
2 C
2 NT
3 H
5 C
6 S


2nd
2
2
3
H 6
5
2
D 5
East
SchwartzRO
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
J
8
A
8
K
D 7
South
Piekarek
2 D
3 C
4 NT
5 NT
6 NT


4th
9
Q
Q
3
H 4
3
10
W deals
E-W vul
S A Q 9
H 10 3
D A K 8 7 3
C A Q 6
S 6
H J 9 7 6 4
D Q 10 9 6 5
C J 3
Table S J 10 7 5 3
H K 8
D 2
C 10 7 5 4 2
BB9BA BBABA
22323 12323
Par NS +460
S K 8 4 2
H A Q 5 2
D J 4
C K 9 8

1 D opening
3 NT North +1
+430 0

  2 C opening
  6 NT North =
  +990 +1111


2. 2014 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 91 West
WeinsteinH
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass


Lead
C 6
D 2
S 2
D 3
D 8
D Q
D 9
D 5
North
Nickell
1 D
Pass
2 S
3 NT


2nd
4
10
3
6
S 7
H 6
H 5
H 10
East
Grabel
Pass
1 S
Pass
All Pass


3rd
K
J
Q
K
A
7
S 6
C 7
South
Katz
1 H
2 D
3 D



4th
A
4
5
C 3
H 4
H 2
C 2
C 8
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 2
D 3
C 4
D 10
S 10
C 9
C 5
S 2
North
Lee
2 C
3 D
4 H
Rdbl
6 D

2nd
A
6
3
K
3
7
6
7
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
J
J
C 2
8
10
D 8
Q
South
Hamman
2 D
4 D
Pass
5 C


4th
7
4
Q
2
J
A
8
4
W deals
None vul
S A Q 8
H A
D A Q 9 5 3 2
C A J 5
S K 9 7 3
H Q 8 2
D 4
C K 10 8 3 2
Table S J 5 4
H K 10 6 5 4
D 10 6
C Q 9 6
A76B6 =
35627 34627
Par NS +430
S 10 6 2
H J 9 7 3
D K J 8 7
C 7 4

1 D opening
3 NT North +1
+430 +1010

  2 C opening
  6 D South -1
  -50 11


3. 2014 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 7, Bd 97 West
Stark
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 6
S A
S 9
H 7
D 2
North
Pszczola
1 D
4 NT
5 S

2nd
A
6
2
3
East
Baseggio
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
3
7
A
South
Seamon
1 S
5 D


4th
8
4
K
6
West
Berkowitz
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C Q
S A
S 9
North
Campanile
2 C
3 S
Pass

2nd
2
2
6
East
Sontag
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
3
7
South
McAllister
2 D
4 S


4th
A
4
K
W deals
None vul
S A J 9 5
H 3
D A K J 9 7 4
C A K
S K 8 4
H Q 10 7 5 2
D 6
C 10 9 5 3
Table S 6 2
H A J 9 4
D 10 2
C Q J 8 7 6
CC6C6 =
11717 =
Par NS +990
S Q 10 7 3
H K 8 6
D Q 8 5 3
C 4 2

1 D opening
5 S South -1
-50 10

  2 C opening
  4 S North +1
  +450 +1122


4. 2013 BB Final, Seg 3, Bd 38 West
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S A
S K
S J
S 8
S 3
H 8
North
Nunes
1 D
2 C
2 NT
3 H


2nd
6
Q
D 2
D 4
D 6
K
East
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl


3rd
9
7
2
H 9
D 3
10
South
Fantoni
1 NT
2 D
3 C
3 NT


4th
4
5
10
C 3
D 7
2
West
Helness
Pass
Dbl
Pass



Lead
S 2
H 6
D A
D 2
North
Madala
2 C
Pass
4 D



2nd
4
K
3
5
East
Helgemo
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
K
9
7
8
South
Bocchi
2 S
3 S




4th
6
2
J
S 3
W deals
E-W vul
S Q 6
H K 7
D A 9 6 4 2
C A K Q 4
S A K J 8 3
H 8 6 4 3
D J
C 10 9 5
Table S 9 7 2
H Q J 10 9
D Q 10 5 3
C 7 2
866AA =
56733 =
Par NS +130
S 10 5 4
H A 5 2
D K 8 7
C J 8 6 3

1 D opening
3 NT South -1
-50 10

  2 C opening
  4 D North =
  +130 +527


5. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 4, Bd 30 West
Luks
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
D A
D K
D Q
D J
D 4
D 6
D 5
H 4
North
Quantin
1 D
2 S
3 NT

2nd
K
7
H 3
H J
H 2
C 10
H 10
H 9
7
East
Naber
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
2
8
C 4
C 2
C 3
C 7
S 5
Q
South
Bompis
1 NT
3 C


4th
2
3
9
10
C 9
C 6
C 5
S 6
K
West
Rombaut
Pass
3 H
Pass

Lead
H J
H 8
D A
H 5
S A
North
Laanemae
2 C
4 D
5 D

2nd
Q
A
7
7
9
East
Lorenzini
2 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
2
2
D 8
7
South
Karpov
3 C
5 C


4th
4
6
3
D 9
2
W deals
None vul
S K Q 9
H A 5 4
D A K Q J 6 5 4
C
S A 10 6 4 3
H K 8
D 10 9 3
C 9 6 5
Table S J 7
H J 10 9 7 3 2
D 7
C K J 10 8
97597 A86A8
35735 25625
Par NS +430
S 8 5 2
H Q 6
D 8 2
C A Q 7 4 3 2

1 D opening
3 NT South +2
+460 +1121

  2 C opening
  5 D North -1
  -50 27


7. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 16, Bd 26 West
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



Lead
H J
S 5
C 3
D A
D K
C 4
North
Sadek
1 D
2 NT
4 S
5 H




2nd
K
3
5
4
6
H 4
East
Versace
1 H
Pass
Pass
Pass




3rd
3
J
K
3
C 6
A
South
El Ahmady
1 S
3 S
4 NT
6 S




4th
2
6
Q
2
5
2
West
Nabil
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
S Q
H 4
D A
D 8
S 4
North
Madala
2 C
2 S
3 C
3 S
4 D
4 NT
6 S

2nd
A
6
2
4
6
10
East
Saaid
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
5
10
3
S 2
K
South
Bocchi
2 H
2 NT
3 H
4 C
4 H
5 S


4th
6
A
K
2
5
3
W deals
Both vul
S K 9 5
H K 9 6
D A K J 10 8
C K 4
S 10 6
H J 10 8
D 5 2
C J 10 9 8 5 2
Table S A 3
H Q 7 5 4 3
D Q 9 7 6 4
C Q
BC898 =
21445 =
Par NS +1430
S Q J 8 7 4 2
H A 2
D 3
C A 7 6 3

1 D opening
6 S South -1
-100 23

  2 C opening
  6 S North =
  +1430 +1744


8. 2009 USBC Rd of 16B, Seg 3, Bd 45 West
Grue
Pass
1 S
Pass

Lead
C Q
C 3
D 4
D Q
D 7
C 8
C 10
H 10
D J
D 5
North
Zia
1 D
1 NT


2nd
5
A
2
10
H 2
H 3
S 4
A
S 3
S 10
East
Cheek
1 H
Pass


3rd
9
2
A
6
9
K
J
7
H 5
H 9
South
Hamman
Pass
Pass


4th
4
7
3
8
K
6
H 6
4
S 2
S 5
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 7
S A
S Q
S 8
D 4
D 5
North
Weinstein
2 C
2 NT
3 NT

2nd
4
3
10
C 4
8
10
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
4
6
C 3
Q
6
South
Levin
2 D
3 S


4th
Q
2
K
J
3
W deals
Both vul
S A Q
H A Q 6 3
D A Q J 7 5
C 7 4
S K 9 8 5 2
H 10
D K 8 2
C J 9 8 2
Table S 10 3
H K J 8 7 2
D 10 3
C K Q 10 3
87896 =
56547 46537
Par NS +120
S J 7 6 4
H 9 5 4
D 9 6 4
C A 6 5

1 D opening
1 NT North +1
+120 23

  2 C opening
  3 NT North =
  +600 +1054


9. 2009 USBC Rd of 32B, Seg 4, Bd 51 West
ShiX
Pass
4 S
Pass
6 S


Lead
H K
D A
D J
D K
S 9
C 3
C A
H 7
North
Gitelman
1 D
4 NT
6 H
Dbl


2nd
9
5
10
S J
Q
2
7
5
East
YangD
1 S
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
A
H 8
H 6
H 4
A
K
4
S 3
South
Moss
4 H
5 H
Pass



4th
2
2
3
8
D 6
6
J
3
West
Hampson
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 9
H K
North
Lair
2 C
3 D
6 H
Pass


2nd
4
9
East
Greco
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl


3rd
5
South
Ozdil
2 H
3 H
7 H
Rdbl


4th
H 4
W deals
N-S vul
S
H A J 3
D A K Q J 7 6 4
C Q J 2
S A 7 6 5 3
H 9
D 9 8 3 2
C 10 4 3
Table S J 10 9 4 2
H 7 2
D 10 5
C A K 9 5
A5BB6 84BB6
08006 =
Par NS +500
S K Q 8
H K Q 10 8 6 5 4
D
C 8 7 6

1 D opening
6 S× East -5
+1100 23

  2 C opening
  7 H×× South =
  +2940 +1872


10. 2004 Olympiad Rd of 16, Seg 4, Bd 52 West
El Ahmady
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
S 8
D 2
D 6
D Q
H A
H 5
North
Kaku
1 D
3 C
3 H
4 NT
6 D


2nd
4
4
J
8
4
10
East
Sadek
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
2
K
A
S 5
2
J
South
Takayama
1 H
3 D
4 D
5 C



4th
A
7
3
S 3
6
Q
West
Takano
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 7
S A
D 2
S K
S 5
D A
D 10
North
Saaid
2 C
3 D
3 NT
4 S
5 NT
7 D

2nd
Q
6
4
3
9
8
C 2
East
Teramoto
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
4
K
H 3
D 5
H 2
C 8
South
El Sheikh
2 D
3 S
4 D
5 C
6 H


4th
6
2
J
7
8
H 6
C 3
W deals
Both vul
S A
H A 5 3
D A Q 10 9 5 2
C A K 7
S Q 9 3 2
H Q 9 8 6
D J 7
C 9 6 3
Table S 10 8 7 6
H 10 4
D 8 4 3
C Q 5 4 2
CABCB DABDB
02202 =
Par NS +2220
S K J 5 4
H K J 7 2
D K 6
C J 10 8

1 D opening
6 D North =
+1370 23

  2 C opening
  7 D South =
  +2140 +1385


12. 1999 BB Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38 West
Austberg
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 5
D A
D K
C A
C K
C Q
C J
North
Villas-Boas
1 D
3 C
3 H
4 H
4 NT
6 D

2nd
3
7
J
2
4
5
10
East
Helgemo
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
6
9
8
S 4
S 6
S J
South
Campos
1 S
3 D
3 NT
4 S
5 C


4th
Q
4
8
6
7
9
H 3
West
Chagas
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
H J
D A
D K
S 10
H Q
North
Brogeland
2 C
3 D
5 H
6 D



2nd
K
7
J
5
3
East
Branco
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
A
6
9
K
S Q
South
Saelensminde
2 S
4 D
5 S




4th
D 2
4
8
2
2
W deals
E-W vul
S Q 10
H
D A K Q 5 3 2
C A K Q J 3
S 9 7 2
H A 9 7 6 3
D 8 4
C 9 7 6
Table S A 8 5
H J 10 4 2
D J 7
C 10 5 4 2
BB8CC =
22511 =
Par NS +920
S K J 6 4 3
H K Q 8 5
D 10 9 6
C 8

1 D opening
6 D North +1
+940 =23

  2 C opening
  6 D North +1
  +940 =85


Data 9X81 MainTop One Diamond vs. Two Clubs

© 2014 Richard Pavlicek