Data 9X85 Main | 
One Diamond vs. Two Clubs
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by Richard Pavlicek |
Third seat, 16+ HCP
Found 5 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 1, Bd 6
N deals N-S vul | 10 8 7 6 4 3
Q 10 8 7 4
—
6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Pellegrini | Martel | Camberos | Zia | Fleisher | Alujas | Kamil | Ravenna
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | 2
| 2  | Pass | Pass | Dbl | 3  | Pass | Pass | 3
| Pass | 3  | Pass | 5 (AP) | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3 NT
| | | | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 6
| | | | | Dbl | AP | | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| A | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | K | A | 4
| Q | A | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | A | J
| 7 | 3 | A | J | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2
| 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | J | K | 3
| 2 | 9 | A | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 4
| 5 | 9 | Q | 7 | Q | 6 | 2 | 4
| 10 | 6 | K | | 12 tricks claimed
| 12 tricks claimed |
|
A K 2
J
A 9 8
Q 10 7 5 4 3 |
| Q J 9 5
9 6 3
10 7 4 2
J 9
|
88DA7 = 55026 = Par NS +2000 | —
A K 5 2
K Q J 6 5 3
A K 8
|
1 opening 5 S +1 +680 -14 0
| 2 opening 6 × N = +1660 +14 14 |
2. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 10, Bd 30
N deals None vul | Q 5 4
Q J 6 4
8 7
10 6 5 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Fritsche | Brenner | Rohowsky | Thoma | Campos | Gromoeller | Villas-Boas | Rehder
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | 2
| 2  | Pass | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2
| Pass | 2 NT | Pass | 3 NT (AP) | Pass | 2  | Pass | 2 NT
| | | | | Pass | 3  | Pass | 3
| | | | | Pass | 3 NT | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 10 | 9 | 3 | Q | 2 | Q | 5 | 3
| 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | J | A
| 2 | 4 | J | A | 8 | 4 | 10 | A
| K | A | 8 | 2 | K | A | 7 | 2
| 8 | 5 | | | 3 | Q | K | 9
| 7 tricks claimed | J | | |
| | | | | 8 tricks claimed |
|
8 7 3 2
K 9 8 7 2
A 10 5
A |
| K J 10 6
5
6 3 2
Q 8 7 4 3
|
75667 75767 67545 = Par NS +90 | A 9
A 10 3
K Q J 9 4
K J 9
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1 opening 3 NT N -2 -100 -2 0
| 2 opening 3 NT S -1 -50 +2 16 |
3. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 16, Bd 22
N deals N-S vul | 8 7 6 5
Q J 9 7 3
8 6
6 2
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kanetkar | Multon | Thomson | Zimmermann | Helness | Krochmalik | Helgemo | Lavings
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | 2
| 1  | Pass | Pass | Dbl | 2  | Dbl | Pass | 3
| 1  | Pass | 2  | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 4
| 3  | Dbl | AP | | Pass | 4  | Pass | 4
| | | | | Pass | 5  | AP | | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | 2 | Q | 5 | K | 5 | 9 | A
| K | 10 | 6 | 3 | A | 7 | 2 | 4
| K | 7 | 6 | 4 | K | 5 | 6 | 5
| A | 5 | 7 | 4 | Q | 6 | J | 4
| Q | 4 | 9 | A | 10 | 6 | 2 | Q
| 2 | 6 | 9 | A | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10
| 6 tricks claimed | Q | 10 | 7 | 5
| | | | | A | 6 | 3 | 3 |
|
K Q 10 2
A K 8 6 5 2
10 5
7 |
| J 9
10 4
J 4 3 2
Q J 10 5 4
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88789 = 54644 55644 Par NS +120 | A 4 3
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A K Q 9 7
A K 9 8 3
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1 opening 3 × W -3 +500 +13 13
| 2 opening 5 S -3 -300 -13 16 |
4. 2011 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 41
N deals E-W vul | 9 5
J 2
Q 10 7 4
Q 10 7 5 4
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Kamil | Fantoni | Fleisher | Nunes | Helgemo | Levin | Helness | Weinstein
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | 2
| 1  | 3  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3
| Pass | 4  | Pass | 4  | Pass | 5  | Pass | 5 (AP)
| Pass | 4 NT | Pass | 5 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 4 | 5 | 10 | K | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7
| A | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | K | A
| A | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | K | A
| Q | A | 9 | 7 | 5 | Q | J | 3
| 12 tricks claimed | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8
| | | | | 4 | 5 | A | 6
| | | | | Q | 2 | 9 | 10
| | | | | 11 tricks claimed |
|
A 6 4 2
Q 10 9 7 6 4
6
9 2 |
| 10 7 3
K 3
8 5 3
K J 8 6 3
|
776B7 = 33614 = Par NS +400 | K Q J 8
A 8 5
A K J 9 2
A
|
1 opening 5 S +1 +420 +1 14
| 2 opening 5 N = +400 -1 16 |
5. 2005 USBC Semifinal, Seg 8, Bd 120
N deals None vul | K 9 8 2
A J 2
9 7 4
9 8 6
|
West | North | East | South
| West | North | East | South
| Feldman | Rosenberg | Bramley | Zia | Fallenius | Boyd | Welland | Robinson
| | Pass | Pass | 1  | | Pass | Pass | 2
| Pass | 1  | Pass | 3  | Pass | 2  | Pass | 3 NT (AP)
| Pass | 5  | Pass | 6 (AP) | | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Lead | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
| 8 | J | 6 | 5 | 8 | | |
| 4 | 6 | A | 2 | 12 tricks won
| K | | |
| 12 tricks won |
|
Q 10 6
Q 9 8 7
5 2
J 10 7 4 |
| J 7 5 4 3
6 4 3
6
A K 5 3
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968B6 = 16515 = Par NS +400 | A
K 10 5
A K Q J 10 8 3
Q 2
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1 opening 6 S = +920 +10 24
| 2 opening 3 NT S +3 +490 -10 16 |
Data 9X85 Main |  | Top One Diamond vs. Two Clubs |
© 2014 Richard Pavlicek