Data 9X93 Main


One Diamond vs. Two Diamonds


 by Richard Pavlicek

Second seat, 9-15 HCP

Found 27 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 4, Bd 54 West
Helness
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D Q
D K
S 2
C A
C 2
C K
North
Madala
1 D
5 D
Pass

2nd
3
C 4
A
5
J
D 2
East
Helgemo
Dbl
Dbl


3rd
7
10
5
7
Q
3
South
Bocchi
3 D
Pass


4th
A
J
7
8
6
10
West
Duboin
Pass
Pass


Lead
D Q
S 2
C A
C 2
C K
D K
North
Nunes
2 D
Pass


2nd
3
A
5
10
D 2
East
Zia
Dbl
Pass


3rd
7
5
7
Q
3
South
Fantoni
4 D



4th
A
4
6
8
J
W deals
E-W vul
S 2
H K 7 3 2
D A K 8 5 4 2
C 8 6
S Q 8 7 4
H 10 9 4
D J 7
C K Q 9 7
Table S A J 9 3
H A Q 6 5
D Q
C A 4 3 2
63483 =
7A95A =
Par EW +500
S K 10 6 5
H J 8
D 10 9 6 3
C J 10 5

1 D opening
5 D× North -3
-500 0

  2 D opening
  4 D North -2
  -100 +99


5. 2012 WC Final, Seg 3, Bd 36 West
Nystrom
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
C 3
S 10
S K
S Q
D 5
North
Narkiewicz
1 D
3 D
3 NT
4 S



2nd
A
3
6
8
East
Upmark
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
4
A
H 4
H 5
South
Buras
1 S
3 S
4 H




4th
8
5
J
H 3
West
Zak
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 4
S A
S K
S Q
D 5
D K
D Q
North
Ahlesved
2 D
2 S
3 NT
4 D
5 H


2nd
Q
5
6
8
2
7
J
East
Zaremba
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
10
H 4
H 5
A
H Q
H K
South
Petersson
2 H
2 NT
4 C
4 NT
6 S


4th
5
3
J
H 3
6
8
9
W deals
Both vul
S 10
H 8 5 4
D A K Q 10 4 3
C A 10 5
S 8 6 5
H A 7 2
D 9 8 2
C 7 6 3 2
Table S J 3
H J 10 9 6 3
D J 7 6
C K J 4
CC8C9 =
00503 =
Par NS +1440
S A K Q 9 7 4 2
H K Q
D 5
C Q 9 8

1 D opening
4 S South +3
+710 0

  2 D opening
  6 S North +1
  +1460 +1322


6. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 9, Bd 16 West
Helgemo
Pass
Pass
2 NT
Pass
Dbl

Lead
D 2
D 3
C A
C K
S 4
S A
S 2
S 8
North
Ino
1 D
2 S
3 D
4 S
All Pass

2nd
A
Q
2
6
K
7
Q
C 10
East
Helness
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
S J
H 3
H 6
3
H 5
H 9
C 4
South
Imakura
1 S
Rdbl
3 S
Pass


4th
4
H 4
3
8
9
5
10
6
West
Hanayama
Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
D 2
D 3
C A
S 4
H K
C 8
D 5
S K
North
Fantoni
2 D
4 S




2nd
A
Q
2
2
7
4
10
8
East
Teramoto
Pass
Pass




3rd
6
S 10
H 3
7
2
6
S 5
D J
South
Nunes
2 S
Pass




4th
4
H 4
3
9
6
S 3
S 6
J
W deals
E-W vul
S Q 8 7 3
H 6 3
D A K 9 8 7 5 3
C
S A K 6 2
H J 8 4 2
D 2
C J 9 6 2
Table S 9
H A K 9 5
D Q J 10 6
C Q 10 8 3
67474 =
76868 75847
Par EW +100
S J 10 5 4
H Q 10 7
D 4
C A K 7 5 4

1 D opening
4 S× South -3
-500 0

  2 D opening
  4 S South -4
  -200 +729


7. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 7 West
JonssonT
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
H 4
C 2
H 6
North
Furuta
1 D
2 D
Pass

2nd
3
5
3
East
Baldursson
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
2
Q
South
Kaku
1 H
3 NT


4th
5
K
K
West
Yokoi
Pass
Pass


Lead
H 2
C 2
S 4
H 10
D A
D J
D Q
D 9
D 7
D 5
North
MagnussonM
2 D
Pass


2nd
K
3
K
A
6
10
C 8
H 4
C 7
S 7
East
Teramoto
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
J
A
6
2
K
3
S 2
S 10
H 5
South
Haraldsson
3 NT



4th
3
K
5
C 5
4
8
S 6
S 9
H 8
S J
W deals
Both vul
S K 8 3
H K
D K Q 9 7 5 2
C 9 5 2
S J 9 6 4
H Q 8 6 2
D 10 6
C K 10 4
Table S A Q 7
H 10 9 7 4
D 8 4
C A 8 7 3
86697 =
46745 =
Par NS +120
S 10 5 2
H A J 5 3
D A J 3
C Q J 6

1 D opening
3 NT South =
+600 +1212

  2 D opening
  3 NT South -1
  -100 29


8. 2011 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 5, Bd 71 West
Zia
Pass
4 S
Pass

Lead
S 3
C 4
D 4
North
Chan
1 D
Pass
5 D

2nd
6
10
7
East
Hamman
1 S
Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
J
J
South
Lee
2 H
Dbl


4th
K
A
A
West
H-Welland
Pass
3 S
Pass

Lead
C 3
D 9
C K
C J
North
Katz
2 D
4 H
Pass

2nd
A
7
2
East
Ivatury
2 S
4 S
Pass

3rd
4
2
8
South
Nickell
3 H
5 D


4th
6
A
10
W deals
Both vul
S K
H Q 4 2
D K Q J 10 5 3 2
C 10 6
S A J 9 5 2
H 6 5
D 8 7
C Q 9 8 4
Table S Q 10 8 7 4 3
H 9 8 3
D A
C K J 3
639A4 =
7A228 =
Par EW +200
S 6
H A K J 10 7
D 9 6 4
C A 7 5 2

1 D opening
5 D North -1
-100 12

  2 D opening
  5 D North =
  +600 +1241


11. 2010 Rosenblum Rd of 32, Seg 3, Bd 44 West
Zimmermann
Pass
1 H
Pass
Pass
Dbl

Lead
H 3
C 7
D A
D 7
S K
D 3
D 9
D 4
North
Pellegrini
1 D
Pass
1 NT
3 D
3 NT

2nd
4
8
2
6
A
10
S 9
H 6
East
Multon
Dbl
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
Q
5
J
2
K
S 4
S 6
South
Camberos
Rdbl
1 S
2 H
3 H


4th
K
4
8
Q
3
S 5
S 8
S 10
West
Angeleri
Pass
2 H
Pass
Pass


Lead
H 3
C 2
H 6
H Q
H J
S K
C Q
C 6
North
Fantoni
2 D
Pass
2 NT
3 NT


2nd
4
K
S 4
5
8
A
4
9
East
Villegas
Dbl
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
9
5
10
7
A
2
7
A
South
Nunes
Rdbl
2 S
3 D



4th
K
3
2
S 6
S 7
3
8
10
W deals
N-S vul
S 3
H K 8 5 2
D K J 9 5 4
C A 7 2
S 10 8 2
H Q J 10 9
D 10 6 2
C 9 4 3
Table S K Q 9 5
H A 7 6 3
D Q 8
C K 10 8
998AA 787AA
44533 =
Par NS +600
S A J 7 6 4
H 4
D A 7 3
C Q J 6 5

1 D opening
3 NT North -1
-100 16

  2 D opening
  3 NT North =
  +600 +1253


13. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 78 West
Sementa
Pass
2 C
3 H

Lead
C K
C J
C 7
D J
D 10
D 2
D K
D Q
North
Trendafilov
1 D
Pass
3 NT

2nd
2
4
A
5
8
H 7
S 4
S 6
East
Duboin
1 S
2 D
All Pass

3rd
3
6
5
3
7
A
6
H 3
South
Karaivanov
Dbl
2 H


4th
10
S 3
H 5
4
9
S 7
H 2
H 10
West
Stefanov
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
H 6
H K
H 7
C 10
C 2
D A
D 7
C 4
S Q
North
Nunes
2 D
2 NT
Pass

2nd
3
4
9
D Q
J
5
4
9
6
K
East
Aronov
2 S
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
10
S 4
S 6
A
D 3
2
J
D K
A
South
Fantoni
Dbl
3 D


4th
8
5
Q
S 2
3
K
5
8
7
C 8
W deals
None vul
S Q 10 8 3
H 9 8 5
D A K Q 7 3
C 10
S
H K J 10 7 2
D 8 5
C Q 9 8 6 5 3
Table S K J 9 7 6 4
H A 6
D 9 4
C K J 7
76382 =
6684A =
Par EW +130
S A 5 2
H Q 4 3
D J 10 6 2
C A 4 2

1 D opening
3 NT North -2
-100 17

  2 D opening
  3 D North =
  +110 +558


14. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 13, Bd 3 West
Versace
Pass
1 NT
Pass

Lead
D 3
S Q
S 10
H 5
D 2
C 4
North
Karaivanov
1 D
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
5
K
2
Q
2
East
Lauria
1 S
4 S


3rd
8
A
7
A
S 9
A
South
Trendafilov
Pass
Pass


4th
9
3
D J
K
7
6
West
Danailov
Pass
Pass


Lead
D 3
S 7
H 8
D 6
S 9
North
Nunes
2 D
Pass


2nd
A
5
2
K
Q
East
Karakolev
3 S



3rd
J
J
A
S 3
South
Fantoni
Pass



4th
9
K
K
7
W deals
N-S vul
S 5
H A Q 9
D J 10 8 6 5 4 2
C A 8
S Q 7
H J 10 3 2
D A 7
C K 9 5 3 2
Table S A J 10 8 6 4 2
H K
D K Q 9
C Q 6
43876 43875
99567 =
Par EW +400
S K 9 3
H 8 7 6 5 4
D 3
C J 10 7 4

1 D opening
4 S East -1
+50 +522

  2 D opening
  3 S East =
  -140 58


18. 2009 Vanderbilt Rd of 16, Seg 1, Bd 9 West
Gustawsson
Pass
1 S
Pass



Lead
D 3
C K
H 4
H Q
C A
North
Lauria
1 D
2 H
4 H



2nd
A
2
3
9
J
East
Sylvan
Pass
2 S
All Pass



3rd
2
4
A
7
S 3
South
Versace
1 H
3 C




4th
J
6
8
6
3
West
Cayne
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 5
S A
H 8
C 4
North
de Knijff
2 D
3 H
4 H
5 H


2nd
J
3
4
6
East
Seamon
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
6
3
K
South
Wrang
2 NT
4 C
4 NT
6 H


4th
7
K
J
2
W deals
N-S vul
S 8 7 3
H K 10 7 4
D A K 10 7 4
C K
S A Q 9 4 2
H 9 8
D 9 8 6 3
C J 6
Table S 10 6 5
H 6 3
D Q 5 2
C Q 10 8 3 2
87BA8 98CA9
45034 =
Par NS +1430
S K J
H A Q J 5 2
D J
C A 9 7 5 4

1 D opening
4 H South +1
+650 +1338

  2 D opening
  6 H North -1
  -100 58


20. 2007 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 41 West
Willenken
Pass
2 H
Pass

Lead
S A
S 4
H 6
C 5
C A
H 3
C 2
D A
S 9
North
Hamman
1 D
4 C
5 D

2nd
3
5
2
3
D 8
10
D 9
2
6
East
Welland
1 S
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
J
A
J
D J
D 5
H 7
6
8
South
Soloway
Dbl
4 D


4th
Q
D 4
5
10
4
4
6
7
D 10
West
Meckstroth
Pass
2 H
3 H

Lead
D Q
D 8
S J
D 9
S 8
S 10
C A
D K
C K
S 6
North
Nilsson
2 D
2 NT
All Pass

2nd
A
J
Q
2
C 2
H 6
10
H 2
9
East
Rodwell
Dbl
3 C


3rd
3
H 5
A
H 10
2
4
5
H 3
S 9
South
Wrang
Pass
Pass


4th
6
4
3
5
5
7
4
H Q
H 7
W deals
N-S vul
S Q
H 6
D K Q 10 7 5 4
C A Q J 9 2
S J 10 8
H Q 10 5
D 6
C K 8 7 6 4 3
Table S A K 9 4 2
H K J 4 2
D A 9 8
C 10
434A6 =
69937 =
Par NS +100
S 7 6 5 3
H A 9 8 7 3
D J 3 2
C 5

1 D opening
5 D North -2
-200 38

  2 D opening
  3 H West -1
  +50 +665


22. 2006 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 60 West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 5
D 3
S J
D 7
D A
D J
D 6
H 8
North
Rodwell
1 D
2 C
2 NT


2nd
4
9
K
10
8
C 3
C 4
10
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
Q
2
K
S 4
S 7
C 2
J
South
Meckstroth
1 S
2 H
3 NT


4th
3
2
10
5
4
H 2
S 3
9
West
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
H 2
C 2
H 10
S 2
H 4
C 8
H 6
D 2
S 6
North
Fantoni
2 D
3 C
Pass


2nd
3
6
J
10
9
5
S 3
3
7
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
9
K
J
8
3
D 6
J
9
South
Nunes
2 H
3 NT



4th
A
K
7
K
5
A
C 4
Q
W deals
N-S vul
S 10
H 8 7 3
D A K J 9 6
C Q 10 9 5
S A 9 3 2
H K 9 2
D 10 4 3
C J 8 6
Table S J 6 5
H Q 10 5
D Q 8 5
C K 7 4 3
88898 88998
55445 =
Par NS +140
S K Q 8 7 4
H A J 6 4
D 7 2
C A 2

1 D opening
3 NT North =
+600 +1351

  2 D opening
  3 NT South -2
  -200 68


24. 2005 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 63 West
CohenS
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 3
D 6
H 7
D 8
S Q
D J
North
Sementa
1 D
2 D
3 H
4 H


2nd
8
3
A
Q
K
C 2
East
Compton
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
2
3
A
H 8
South
MossM
1 S
2 H
4 C
6 H


4th
A
10
4
H J
H Q
West
Jacob
Pass
Pass




Lead
C 3
S A
S K
D 6
C A
D 8
H 4
H K
North
Krekorian
2 D
Pass




2nd
8
3
C 5
3
S 4
Q
7
8
East
Maksymetz
Pass
Pass




3rd
Q
8
D 2
7
6
A
A
5
South
Casen
4 S





4th
S 2
5
Q
10
K
C 2
3
J
W deals
E-W vul
S 8
H Q 6 5 4
D A J 9 7 5 2
C K 8
S 3
H 10 8 3
D K Q 4 3
C J 10 6 5 3
Table S Q J 10 5
H J 7
D 10
C A Q 9 7 4 2
8BCB5 7ACB4
52128 =
Par NS +980
S A K 9 7 6 4 2
H A K 9 2
D 8 6
C

1 D opening
6 H South -2
-100 51

  2 D opening
  4 S South =
  +420 +1182


25. 2003 BB Qual, Rd 16, Bd 9 West
Thomson
Pass
1 S
3 S


Lead
H 3
S Q
C 2
S 10
C K
S K
D 10
North

1 D
2 D
Pass


2nd
A
2
A
3
S 9
8
East
Richman
Dbl
3 D
4 S


3rd
4
4
4
6
7
D 2
South

1 H
Pass
All Pass


4th
8
A
8
7
6
5
West
Wolff
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 10
C A
C K
C Q
S Q
H 3
North
SimpsonA
2 D
3 NT
Pass
Dbl

2nd
3
4
S 3
D 9
2
7
East
Morse
Dbl
Pass
6 C
All Pass

3rd
J
7
8
9
4
Q
South
Antoff
3 H
5 D
Pass


4th
C 3
6
2
10
A
2
W deals
N-S vul
S A 7
H 3
D A Q J 7 6 4 2
C 10 6 2
S J 8 6 4
H J 9 8 2
D K 3
C 9 8 7
Table S Q 10 5
H A K 7 5
D
C A K Q J 5 3
554B3 =
48929 =
Par NS +300
S K 9 3 2
H Q 10 6 4
D 10 9 8 5
C 4

1 D opening
4 S West -2
+100 51

  2 D opening
  6 C× East -2
  +300 +587


26. 2000 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 49 West
Balicki
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C J
H J
D 9
S 4
H A
H K
North
Jacobs
1 D
1 S
2 S
4 C
5 D
6 C


2nd
A
3
5
9
2
7
East
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
D 2
K
10
D 4
D 6
South
Katz
1 H
2 C
3 S
4 NT
5 H
6 S


4th
K
Q
A
3
4
5
West
Garner
Pass
Pass
Pass





Lead
C 3
D A
D 2
H 6
D 4
S 10
North
Tuszynski
2 D
4 H
Pass





2nd
K
9
Q
2
S J
3
East
WeinsteinH
Pass
Pass
Pass





3rd
J
5
S 2
S 4
S K
5
South
Jassem
4 C
4 S






4th
4
3
10
5
K
9
W deals
None vul
S Q 8 6 5 4
H
D A J 8 7 6 4 2
C K
S A 7 3
H 7 3 2
D K 10 3
C Q 6 3 2
Table S J 9
H Q 9 5 4
D Q 9
C J 10 9 7 5
9BAA8 =
31235 =
Par NS +450
S K 10 2
H A K J 10 8 6
D 5
C A 8 4

1 D opening
6 S North -1
-50 51

  2 D opening
  4 S South +2
  +480 +1198


27. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 67 West
Seamon
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
H 6
D 2
C 4
H K
H Q
S Q
H J
North
Sontag
1 D
2 D
Pass

2nd
5
7
3
2
5
3
K
S 7
East
Passell
Dbl
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
2
A
Q
9
4
2
D 4
South
Weichsel
1 H
2 NT


4th
9
A
J
A
S 3
C 10
6
10
West
Jacobs
Pass
Pass


Lead
H K
S 5
D 5
S K
H 5
S 6
C 4
C 3
H 7
D K
North
Burger
2 D
Pass


2nd
3
A
A
8
4
J
2
K
9
3
East
Katz
Dbl
Pass


3rd
2
9
6
3
D 4
D 8
Q
5
D 7
C 6
South
Cayne
3 D



4th
A
2
2
Q
6
4
A
8
10
J
W deals
N-S vul
S 6 5 3
H A
D K Q 9 7 4 2
C Q 10 8
S 10 8 7 4 2
H 9 4 2
D J 6
C J 5 2
Table S A Q J
H K Q 10 6
D 10 5 3
C A 7 3
968B9 =
36522 =
Par NS +600
S K 9
H J 8 7 5 3
D A 8
C K 9 6 4

1 D opening
2 NT South +1
+150 +152

  2 D opening
  3 D North +1
  +130 98


Data 9X93 MainTop One Diamond vs. Two Diamonds

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