Data 9X95 Main

One Spade vs. Two Spades

by Richard Pavlicek

Second seat, 9-15 HCP

Found 63 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 Rd of 32, Seg 2, Bd 29			West Lindqvist Pass 2 3 Lead K J Q A 7 4 3 7 J 9	North v.Prooijen 1 2 All Pass 2nd 2 4 K 5 9 10 10 6 5 5	East Brogeland Dbl Pass 3rd 6 2 A 2 Q K 8 3 10 8	South Verhees Pass Pass 4th 8 A 4 3 6 J 6 9 5 7	West Ekeblad Pass 3 3 NT Lead K J 10 5 K 7 8 Q J 3	North Graves 2 Pass All Pass 2nd 2 4 2 2 9 J 3 K 7 10	East Bakhshi Dbl 3 3rd 6 2 3 10 4 Q 9 A 8 6	South Schwartz Pass Pass 4th 8 A K A 3 6 4 5 6 5
W deals Both vul	K Q J 7 5 3 Q 2 K 6 10 6 3
A 10 8 J 10 8 6 Q 8 Q 8 4 2		9 4 2 A 4 3 A J 9 3 A K 7
25233 = A8AAA = Par EW +630	6 K 9 7 5 10 7 5 4 2 J 9 5
1 opening 3 West +1 -130 +10 10	2 opening   3 NT West =   -600  0

2. 2014 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 4			West Helgemo Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead Q 2 5 2 A 8 3 A	North Balicki 1 2 3 2nd 2 6 8 10 3 6 7	East Helness Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 10 9 Q 7 Q J	South Zmudzinski 2 3 4 4th K Q A 8 J K 4	West Passell Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 2 A 6 3 6 2 5 9	North Fantoni 2 3 4 2nd A J 8 7 2 K 6 J 6	East Lynch Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 Q 7 2 A 4 8 Q 3	South Nunes 2 NT 3 4 4th 8 3 K 10 10 8 9 4 9
W deals Both vul	A Q 9 6 5 4 8 K 10 8 7 8 2
K J 10 K 10 7 6 5 3 Q 9 4 3		8 3 J 9 6 5 Q J 9 A 7 6 5
9A8A7 = 43524 42524 Par NS +620	7 2 A Q 4 3 2 A 4 2 K J 10
1 opening 4 North -2 -200  10	2 opening   4 North =   +620 +13 13

9. 2013 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 34			West LallH Pass 4 Pass Lead A Q 10 Q 3 8 5	North Feldman 1 Pass Pass 2nd 9 10 8 5 K 6 A	East Milner 2 Pass Pass 3rd 8 K 4 7 5 2 4	South Pollack 3 4 4th 4 3 A K J 3	West Demirev Pass Pass Lead 3 A K Q A K A J	North Chambers 2 Pass 2nd Q 2 10 5 9 2 4 K	East Robbins 3 Pass 3rd 5 8 3 4 8 5 2 7	South Schermer 4 4th 7 3 4 3 2 6 9 J
W deals N-S vul	K Q 10 9 4 2 4 3 8 A J 10 7
A J 6 K 8 7 5 10 9 5 2 9 5		3 A Q J 6 2 4 3 K 8 6 4 3
79385 = 63A38 = Par EW +200	8 7 5 10 9 A K Q J 7 6 Q 2
1 opening 4 North -1 -100  10	2 opening   4 North =   +620 +12 26

11. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 18			West Helness Pass 2 4 All Pass Lead 9 K J K K 6 4 7 8	North Bertheau 1 Pass Pass 2nd 2 7 2 8 2 4 5 5 10	East Helgemo 1 NT 2 Pass 3rd J 2 6 3 3 A 3 7 K	South Cullin Pass Pass Dbl 4th A A 3 4 8 9 9 5 A	West Upmark Pass Pass Lead K 4 3 9 2 5 7	North Nunes 2 2nd 6 10 A 3 5 6 3	East Nystrom Pass 3rd 8 8 Q 5 10 9 10	South Fantoni Pass 4th A 2 8 K 6 2 7
W deals N-S vul	Q J 6 5 4 — A Q J 10 5 Q 9 8
3 2 Q J 10 7 8 4 3 2 A J 3		A K 10 7 K 4 3 2 K K 10 7 6
66373 66272 77A69 76A69 Par EW +420	9 8 A 9 8 6 5 9 7 6 5 4 2
1 opening 4 × East = -590  10	2 opening   2 North -1   -100 +10 36

13. 2012 WC Qtrfinal, Seg 4, Bd 60			West Petersson Pass 4 5 Lead 2 10	North Nickell 1 4 Dbl 2nd 3 K	East Ahlesved 2 Pass All Pass 3rd A 2	South Katz 3 Pass 4th 6 4	West Rodwell Pass 4 Lead 2 5 6	North Nystrom 2 Pass 2nd 3 K Q	East Meckstroth 3 Pass 3rd A 2 A	South Upmark Pass Pass 4th 6 4 2
W deals N-S vul	A Q J 10 9 5 9 6 J 9 4 A 5
8 7 4 3 A 8 5 4 — K Q 9 8 7		K 6 K Q J 10 3 A 5 10 4 3 2
37293 = 66A3A = Par EW +420	2 7 2 K Q 10 8 7 6 3 2 J 6
1 opening 5 × East -2 +300 +12 22	2 opening   4 East =   -420  36

14. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 10, Bd 29			West Bompis Pass Pass Pass Lead A K 5 A Q J 5 A	North Purkarthofer 1 2 4 2nd 7 8 2 5 8 4 9 9	East Quantin Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 6 3 Q 3 10 8 K 4	South Fucik 2 3 4th 2 4 K 4 3 6 7 J	West Lindermann Pass Pass Lead A 5 5 3 10 A 2 2 4 A	North Rombaut 2 Pass 2nd 7 2 9 K J 5 8 8 10 7	East TerraneoC Pass Pass 3rd 6 Q 8 A 4 3 K 6 10 Q	South Lorenzini 4 4th 2 K 3 4 8 4 3 5 6 J
W deals Both vul	A Q 9 7 6 2 4 Q 5 4 2 K J
4 A Q J 8 6 3 Q 10 9 7 6 3		J 8 5 10 5 3 A K J 10 9 5 4
49654 = 43779 = Par NS +140	K 10 3 K 9 7 6 2 8 7 A 8 2
1 opening 4 North = +620 +12 34	2 opening   4 North -1   -100  36

15. 2012 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 11			West Katz Pass 4 Pass Pass 6 Lead A 5 A 9 J Q	North Berkowitz 1 Pass Pass 6 Dbl 2nd J 2 7 10 4	East Nickell 2 Pass 5 Pass All Pass 3rd 2 K 5 6 3	South Sontag 3 5 Dbl Pass 4th 5 A Q 4 Q	West Pratap Pass Pass Pass Lead Q A	North Levin 2 Pass Pass 2nd 2 7	East GordonM 3 5 Pass 3rd K 5	South Weinstein 4 Dbl 4th A Q
W deals None vul	K 9 6 5 4 2 Q K K 8 4 3 2
J 10 8 7 10 9 6 5 9 7 4 2 J		3 A K J 8 4 3 2 A 6 3 9 5
5A39B = 53921 = Par NS +300	A Q 7 Q J 10 8 5 A Q 10 7 6
1 opening 6 × East -3 +500 +5 39	2 opening   5 × East -2   +300  36

17. 2012 Spingold Rd of 16, Seg 1, Bd 6			West Rosenberg Pass Pass Pass Lead Q 9 3 K 7 10 Q	North Upmark 1 3 Pass 2nd 9 A A 5 Q A 2	East Willenken 2 Pass Pass 3rd 10 2 K J K 3 2	South Nystrom 3 3 NT 4th 4 7 J 4 2 3	West Silverstein Pass 3 Pass Lead K 7 Q 9 K K Q 3	North Zia 2 Pass Pass 2nd 6 3 2 3 2 9 J	East Fredin 3 4 3rd 4 J Q 2 3 5 A	South Martel Pass Pass 4th A A 9 Q 4 6 2
W deals E-W vul	Q 8 7 5 4 3 A 8 6 2 9 A 5
J 10 9 6 K J 10 9 5 4 Q J 9		A 2 7 A K 10 8 7 6 3 6 3 2
77558 87568 56774 = Par NS +120	K Q 3 J 5 4 2 K Q 10 8 7 4
1 opening 3 NT South -1 -50  39	2 opening   4 East -3   +300 +8 44

20. 2011 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 34			West Zack Pass 2 Pass Lead J 2 Q 3 J	North Kamil 1 Pass Pass 2nd 2 6 2 4 3	East Barel Dbl 3 3rd 5 K 7 J 7	South Fleisher Pass Pass 4th K 2 5 6 4	West Levin Pass 3 Pass Lead 5 2 3 J 10 9 Q 8 6	North Ginossar 2 Pass Pass 2nd K 6 2 3 4 Q 4 Q 5	East Weinstein Dbl 4 3rd 7 A J 7 8 K 7 A 10	South Pachtman Pass Pass 4th 2 9 5 2 3 4 6 4 K
W deals N-S vul	Q 9 8 5 4 — K Q 9 3 2 K 4 2
6 3 2 A K 8 7 10 8 Q 10 9 3		A K J 10 9 5 2 A J 6 A J 7
15161 15141 C7C7B = Par EW +990	J 10 7 Q 6 4 3 7 5 4 8 6 5
1 opening 3 East +3 -230 +6 45	2 opening   4 West +2   -480  46

22. 2011 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 109			West Hampson Pass Pass 3 Lead 3 10 8 Q K 3 10	North LallJ 1 Pass 3 2nd A Q K 6 2 4	East Greco Dbl Dbl All Pass 3rd 4 J A 4 5 A	South Grue 2 Pass 4th 6 2 5 2 8 K	West Hurd Pass 2 NT Rdbl All Pass Lead 3 2 7 8 Q A A 9 9	North Gitelman 2 Dbl Pass 2nd K 7 2 K 6 4 3 2	East Wooldridge Dbl Pass 3 3rd 5 Q J A 4 8 3 J	South Moss Rdbl Pass 4 4th 10 K 9 5 2 5 4 10
W deals Both vul	A Q 9 8 6 5 J 8 6 K 2 10 9
10 7 4 Q 7 5 4 8 4 Q J 8 5		K K 9 3 2 A Q J 7 3 A 7 3
79344 = 54999 = Par NS +140	J 3 2 A 10 10 9 6 5 K 6 4 2
1 opening 3 North = +140 +8 53	2 opening   4 North -2   -200  49

25. 2010 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 5, Bd 67			West Bates Pass Pass Pass Lead J 9 4 7 2 K 5	North Harris 1 2 3 2nd 6 A A 8 9 J 5	East Mohan Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 2 2 7 A 8 3 5	South Morgan 1 NT 2 NT 4th K 10 3 3 10 3 4	West Koneru Pass 3 3 Lead 9 A 9 10 K Q 6 A	North BlanchardS 2 Dbl All Pass 2nd A 8 J A 4 J K 7	East Chorush 2 NT Pass 3rd 2 5 K 3 8 6 Q 3	South BlanchardB 3 Pass 4th 10 3 4 7 2 9 8
W deals N-S vul	A 6 5 4 2 4 3 K Q 10 5 3 9
10 8 K 10 7 6 5 2 9 7 2 J 10		K Q J 9 3 A 9 J 4 A Q 4 3
66588 = 67745 = Par NS +90	7 Q J 8 A 8 6 K 8 7 6 5 2
1 opening 3 North -1 -100  53	2 opening   3 West -2   +100 +5 56

26. 2010 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 6, Bd 77			West Doub Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 3 7 Q A 7 7 A	North Kamil 1 2 3 2nd 2 3 4 2 K 5 10	East Wildavsky Pass Pass Pass 3rd J K 5 4 6 Q 2	South Fleisher 2 2 NT 4 4th A 8 A 7 5 4 9	West Martel Pass Pass Lead 3 7 A A J 4	North Robinson 2 2nd K 5 10 10 3 7	East Stansby Pass 3rd 4 Q 2 2 2	South Boyd Pass 4th 5 4 9 6 K
W deals Both vul	A Q J 8 6 3 2 9 7 A 5 7 5
K 9 5 Q 5 4 Q J 8 6 4 8 4		10 4 A J 10 3 10 7 3 A 10 9 3
8A869 = 43563 43564 Par NS +620	7 K 8 6 2 K 9 2 K Q J 6 2
1 opening 4 North = +620 +10 63	2 opening   2 North +2   +170  56

28. 2010 Rosenblum Playoff, Seg 2, Bd 19			West Helgemo Pass Dbl Pass Lead A K 5 Q 9	North Ginossar 1 4 2nd 5 8 7 4 10	East Helness Dbl Pass 3rd 10 7 K 7 2	South Pachtman 3 Pass 4th 2 4 A K	West Willenken Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead K A 4	North Nunes 2 3 3 NT 4 5 2nd 5 8 7	East Rosenberg Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 7 K	South Fantoni 2 NT 3 4 4 6 4th 2 4 2
W deals N-S vul	Q 6 5 3 2 — A Q J 10 Q 9 4 2
K Q 8 5 2 K 9 8 6 4 10 7 3		10 4 K J 4 3 5 3 2 A K J 6
8B767 = 41675 = Par NS +650	A J 9 8 7 A 10 9 7 6 7 8 5
1 opening 4 North = +620 +13 79	2 opening   6 North -2   -200  56

31. 2010 Rosenblum Qual, Rd 9, Bd 6			West Karakolev Pass Pass 5 Lead K 5 5 A K	North Levy 1 Pass All Pass 2nd 2 A 3 6 7	East Danailov 2 4 3rd 4 3 Q 3 4	South Chagas 3 Pass 4th J 9 4 5	West BessisT Pass Pass Lead A J K 5 K 8	North Townsend 2 Pass 2nd 6 A 3 4 2 3	East BessisM 4 Pass 3rd 3 2 6 J 6 Q	South Gold 4 4th 5 4 7 9 A 4
W deals E-W vul	Q 8 7 6 4 K 9 3 5 K Q J 3
10 9 3 2 8 5 10 4 3 A 8 4 2		J A Q 10 7 2 A K J 9 8 2 9
57328 = 659B5 = Par EW +600	A K 5 J 6 4 Q 7 6 10 7 6 5
1 opening 5 East = -600  79	2 opening   4 North -2   -100 +11 69

32. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 8, Bd 8			West Kirmse Pass Pass Lead J A Q 8 2 4 J 10 10 5	North Muzzio 1 Pass 2nd 3 3 K 3 9 5 8 2 10 9	East Gromoeller 2 Pass 3rd 6 3 A J Q K 9 6 7 Q	South Bianchedi 2 4th K 2 5 4 6 5 7 8 7 A	West Ravenna Pass Pass Pass Lead J K J 3 Q 10 4	North Elinescu 2 3 Pass 2nd 3 4 Q 2 4 9 5	East Pellegrini Pass Pass Pass 3rd A A 2 10 8 A A	South Wladow 2 NT 4 4th 5 6 2 3 3 5 5
W deals None vul	A K J 10 6 4 Q J 10 2 K 7 5
8 7 5 2 K 2 7 6 5 3 A 6 4		— A J 10 8 5 3 K 9 4 J 10 9 2
8B477 9B487 42846 42856 Par NS +450	Q 9 4 3 Q 9 7 6 A 8 Q 8 3
1 opening 2 North +2 +170  79	2 opening   4 North =   +420 +6 75

33. 2009 USBC Final, Seg 6, Bd 78			West Doub Pass 2 Pass Lead 8 J A 9 Q Q 10 7	North Weichsel 1 2 4 2nd 2 2 2 J A 9 K 3	East Wildavsky Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 10 4 5 K 2 Q 10 J	South Ekeblad 2 4 4th K A 3 4 3 6 7 A	West Granovetter Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 9 5 Q 3 3 3 4 6 K	North Boyd 2 3 Pass 2nd 3 J Q A Q 10 2 6 4 5	East Rubin Pass Pass Pass 3rd A K 8 7 A K 4 6 7 8	South Robinson 3 4 4th 2 4 9 2 2 8 7 6 9 5
W deals None vul	Q J 10 8 6 3 6 3 A K 9 J 2
A 9 7 8 5 2 Q J 10 6 5 A 9		K 5 4 2 Q 8 7 K 10 8 7 6 5
97A75 = 46357 46358 Par NS +420	— A K J 10 9 7 4 4 3 2 Q 4 3
1 opening 4 North -1 -50  79	2 opening   4 North =   +420 +10 85

44. 2005 BB Final, Seg 5, Bd 71			West Duboin Pass 2 Lead A K 10 7 4 Q A	North Freeman 1 Pass 2nd 9 J 6 10 7 3 Q	East Bocchi Dbl Pass 3rd 8 5 8 A J 2 2	South Nickell Pass Pass 4th 3 5 7 3 Q K 7	West Meckstroth Pass 3 Lead A K 10 8 4 Q K	North Nunes 2 Pass 2nd 9 J 6 10 7 3 Q	East Rodwell Dbl Pass 3rd 8 9 8 A J 2	South Fantoni Pass Pass 4th 5 3 7 3 Q K
W deals Both vul	A K 10 6 4 2 9 7 A 6 2 5 4
Q 7 5 3 6 5 3 2 10 A J 8 3		J 9 A K 10 4 K 4 3 K 9 7 6
56484 = 87859 = Par EW +120	8 Q J 8 Q J 9 8 7 5 Q 10 2
1 opening 2 West = -110  86	2 opening   3 West -1   +100 +5 94

45. 2005 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 22			West Bocchi Pass Pass Lead 4 3 5 6 7 10 8 9	North Venkataraman 1 Pass 2nd 3 K 6 5 2 9 A 7	East Duboin Pass Pass 3rd 10 4 J A K A 8 9	South Chokshi 3 4th Q 5 K 3 8 4 6 2	West Nadar Pass Pass Lead 5 3 4 6 8 K 10 9 9 Q 3	North Nunes 2 Pass 2nd 3 K 6 8 5 5 9 7 7 6 9	East Satyanarayana Pass Pass 3rd 10 4 J A 2 7 A 8 4 8 J	South Fantoni 4 4th K 2 Q 4 6 2 3 J 2 J K
W deals E-W vul	K Q 9 8 2 10 5 3 K Q 10 6 3
J 10 K 7 2 J 4 3 2 A 7 5 2		7 5 4 A Q 9 6 9 8 5 K J 6
79777 = 44645 = Par NS +140	A 6 3 J 8 4 A 7 Q 10 9 8 4
1 opening 3 North = +140 +5 91	2 opening   4 North -1   -50  94

47. 2005 USBC Final, Seg 8, Bd 116			West Moss Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 9 J	North Rosenberg 1 2 3 NT 5 2nd J 8	East Gitelman Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q 3	South Zia 2 3 4 NT 6 4th K 2	West Welland Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 A K 7 10	North Hampson 2 3 Pass 2nd A 2 2 3 Q	East Fallenius Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 4 8 A 3	South Greco 2 NT 4 4th J 8 6 9 4
W deals Both vul	J 10 9 7 5 4 K 3 K J A 10 8
2 Q 10 9 8 6 3 2 J 5 4 3 2		K Q 8 9 7 4 Q 10 7 5 Q 9 6
CCC88 = 11145 = Par NS +1440	A 6 3 A J 8 6 5 2 A 4 K 7
1 opening 6 North = +1430 +13 104	2 opening   4 North +1   +650  97

49. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 1, Bd 10			West Lauria Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead J Q 3 5 10	North MagnussonM 1 4 6 2nd K 2 5 2 7	East Versace Pass Pass Pass 3rd 9 6 A 3 6	South Thorvaldsson 2 NT 5 7 4th 2 4 8 3 9	West Armannsson Pass Pass Pass Lead J 5 Q 3	North Nunes 2 4 6 2nd 3 2 2 5	East Jorgensen Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 9 4 6 A	South Fantoni 4 4 4th A 3 4 8
W deals Both vul	A 10 8 7 5 2 — Q 10 8 6 5 A 6
9 J 9 8 7 A 9 7 3 K 7 5 2		J A 6 5 3 2 K J 4 2 9 8 4
9D678 = 40765 = Par NS +2210	K Q 6 4 3 K Q 10 4 — Q J 10 3
1 opening 7 North = +2210 +13 118	2 opening   6 North +1   +1460  97

50. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 2, Bd 15			West Ludewig Pass Pass Pass Lead 10 5 4 J K 8 6 6 K	North RoyR 1 2 Pass 2nd 7 10 J 2 5 6 8 A	East Reps Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 4 K A 2 3 J 3	South MukherjeeM 2 4 4th 5 3 2 4 8 10 A 8	West MukherjeeS Pass Pass Lead 10 6 J K 4 7 8 9 6 K	North Elinescu 2 2nd 8 7 8 4 J 5 5 3 A 6	East Banerjee Pass 3rd 4 J A 2 K J 9 3 2 Q	South Wladow Pass 4th 5 A 7 2 2 4 10 3 9 7
W deals E-W vul	K Q 9 7 6 3 A 5 2 Q 7 3 J
J Q J 4 3 9 8 6 4 9 7 5 4		A 10 5 2 K 10 9 6 K 5 Q 8 2
9B7A9 = 42633 = Par NS +450	8 4 8 7 A J 10 2 A K 10 6 3
1 opening 4 North +1 +450 +7 125	2 opening   2 North +2   +170  97

55. 1999 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 1			West Polowan Pass 3 Pass Lead 10 4 2 9 5 5 9 8 A K	North Hamman 1 Pass Pass 2nd J 3 J 5 10 8 10 7 4 10	East Murthy Dbl 3 NT 3rd 4 A Q K 2 4 Q 9 J A	South Soloway Pass Pass 4th 5 6 3 7 6 6 2 2 K 3	West Nickell Pass Dbl Pass Lead A 6 9 J A K 2 9	North Shenkin 2 3 Pass 2nd 6 3 3 5 8 5 J 4	East Freeman Dbl Dbl 3rd 4 8 7 Q 2 9 Q K	South Lev 3 Pass 4th 3 4 2 4 6 2 3 7
W deals None vul	A Q 8 4 3 2 K 10 6 5 3 3 4
J 9 7 J 9 Q 9 4 A J 9 8 2		K 6 5 A Q 7 A K 8 5 2 K 6
35522 = A87BB = Par EW +430	10 8 4 2 J 10 7 6 Q 10 7 5 3
1 opening 3 NT East +1 -430 +12 137	2 opening   3 × North -5   -1100  101

56. 1999 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 51			West Onstott Pass 5 Pass Lead K K J 7	North Soloway 1 Pass Pass 2nd 3 10 5	East Beatty 2 Pass Pass 3rd 6 2 3	South Hamman 4 Dbl 4th 6 4 A	West Meckstroth Pass 5 Pass Lead 6 2 A 7 3	North Eisenberg 2 Dbl 2nd A 5 6 K K	East Rodwell Dbl Pass 3rd J K 10 8	South Hayden 4 Pass 4th 5 A 2 3
W deals N-S vul	Q J 9 8 7 6 A 7 4 6 2 A 7
10 5 3 8 5 3 2 K 5 K Q J 9		— K Q J 9 6 A Q 9 4 6 4 3 2
8A273 = 53B69 = Par EW +200	A K 4 2 10 J 10 8 7 3 10 8 5
1 opening 5 × East = -650  137	2 opening   5 × West -1   +100 +13 114

58. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 7, Bd 100			West Passell Pass 2 Pass Lead K 3 5 5 8 7 9 9	North Katz 1 2 Pass 2nd 3 4 2 6 4 8 6 Q	East Seamon Dbl Pass Pass 3rd A K 3 A 6 Q 9 J	South Bates Rdbl 4 4th 2 2 7 10 10 J Q 5	West Sontag Pass Pass Lead K 3 A 5 7 4 5	North Berkowitz 2 2nd 3 4 10 4 8 5 J	East Weichsel Pass 3rd 2 K 5 3 7 10 4	South Cohen Pass 4th 2 2 6 7 J J 6
W deals Both vul	A K 9 6 3 2 — Q 10 2 9 7 5 3
10 8 4 A 6 4 2 A 7 5 J 10 2		5 K Q 10 7 K J 6 3 Q 8 6 4
6A545 = 53867 = Par NS +620	Q J 7 J 9 8 5 3 9 8 4 A K
1 opening 4 North = +620 +10 147	2 opening   2 North +2   +170  114

59. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 23			West Robinson Pass 2 Pass Lead J K 9 A 10 A K 5	North Wolfson 1 Pass Pass 2nd 2 6 7 10 2 3 J 2	East Boyd Dbl 2 3rd Q 4 5 Q 6 6 8 J	South Silverman Pass Pass 4th 3 4 5 8 K 2 7 6	West Zia Pass 2 NT 3 5 Lead K A Q 10 10 9 2 A K	North Kamil 2 Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 3 6 7 4 K J 6 3 J	East Rosenberg Dbl 3 4 3rd J 4 3 2 A 6 K 6 8	South Becker Pass Pass Pass 4th 2 4 5 8 8 5 4 2 7
W deals Both vul	A K Q 10 9 10 6 9 7 2 Q 8 6
8 5 4 2 J 8 8 6 A J 7 3 2		7 6 3 K Q 7 5 A K 10 5 4 K
76556 = 65676 = Par NS +90	J A 9 4 3 2 Q J 3 10 9 5 4
1 opening 2 East -1 +100  147	2 opening   5 West -5   +500 +9 123

62. 1997 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 10			West Rosenberg Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 2 5 2 10 4 9 7	North Fu 1 3 4 5 2nd 8 Q 4 5 6 9	East Zia Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 K A 3 10 K	South WangX 2 NT 4 4 NT 6 4th Q 3 6 J J 8	West LiX Pass Pass Lead 2 K 3	North Martel 2 Pass 2nd A 3 4	East WangW Pass Pass 3rd 3 5 Q	South Stansby 4 4th 8 Q A
W deals Both vul	A 10 9 7 6 5 Q K Q 3 10 9 8
J 8 4 3 7 6 5 4 9 7 2 J 3		Q A 10 9 2 8 6 4 Q 6 5 4 2
BCAC9 CCBCA 11213 = Par NS +1440	K 2 K J 8 3 A J 10 5 A K 7
1 opening 6 North = +1430 +13 160	2 opening   4 North +1   +650  123

63. 1997 BB Qual, Rd 17, Bd 2			West BrancoP Pass 2 Pass Lead 5 5 7 2 Q 6	North Brogeland 1 Pass Pass 2nd 6 8 4 3 2 10	East Cintra Dbl 3 NT 3rd Q 9 2 A 10 2	South Saelensminde Pass Pass 4th K K 10 J 7 5	West Helness Pass 3 NT Lead 5 K 7 9 Q J 3 A Q J	North Branco 2 Pass 2nd 6 10 4 2 2 4 6 3 7 8	East Helgemo 2 NT Pass 3rd Q 2 A 3 5 9 K 4 3 5	South Chagas Pass Pass 4th K A 10 J 8 5 6 7 10 8
W deals N-S vul	A 9 8 7 6 5 8 Q 7 3 K 7 3
Q J 4 2 A K 9 5 10 6 10 9 2		K 3 Q J 3 K J 4 A Q 6 5 4
36473 36463 A7969 87969 Par EW +430	10 10 7 6 4 2 A 9 8 5 2 J 8
1 opening 3 NT East +1 -430  160	2 opening   3 NT East =   -400 +1 124

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