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One Spade vs. Two Spades

by Richard Pavlicek

Third seat, 9-15 HCP

Found 25 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 Final, Seg 3, Bd 42			West Multon 2 3 4 Lead 8 3 9 A 2 4 K	North Graves Pass 2 Pass All Pass 2nd A 7 2 4 6 8 9	East Zimmermann Pass Dbl 3 3rd 10 8 Q 10 J A 5	South Schwartz 1 Pass Pass 4th 6 K 2 Q J 3	West Lindqvist 3 Pass Lead 4 3 A 2 10 Q K K 9	North Fantoni Pass 3 Pass 2nd A J 3 5 2 2 6 9 6	East Brogeland Pass 4 3rd 3 A 4 10 8 3 9 5 5	South Nunes 2 Pass 4th 6 4 8 Q 2 A 5 7 7
N deals Both vul	J 9 8 4 Q 9 3 J 2 K 6 5 4
6 A K 10 7 6 2 Q 4 A 9 8 2		A 5 2 J 5 4 K 9 7 5 3 10 3
68357 = 74A76 = Par EW +500	K Q 10 7 3 8 A 10 8 6 Q J 7
1 opening 4 West = -620 = 0	2 opening   4 West =   -620 = 0

11. 2012 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 35			West Delmonte 2 2 NT 3 Lead 5 9 3 Q 2 6 7 K 3	North Dahl Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 7 J K 6 A 4 8 2 2	East BessisT Pass 2 3 3 3rd 9 K 2 5 3 A 4 7 Q	South Friedland 1 Pass Pass All Pass 4th 10 A 4 A J 9 J J 4	West Lusky 3 4 Lead 2 3 9 8 3 J J 7 K	North Amoils Pass 3 Pass 2nd 4 K 2 4 2 2 Q 9 5	East Falk Pass Dbl 4 3rd A J K 6 A 8 4 A 5	South WolpertD 2 Pass All Pass 4th Q 5 A 7 9 Q 3 3 9
N deals E-W vul	J 6 2 Q 6 5 3 Q 8 4 2 J 2
K Q A K 10 8 4 K 6 5 3 9 3		7 5 4 J 7 A 10 7 K Q 8 6 5
67444 = 76898 = Par EW +110	A 10 9 8 3 9 2 J 9 A 10 7 4
1 opening 3 West = -140  1	2 opening   4 West -2   +200 +8 18

12. 2011 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 4, Bd 57			West Lian Dbl Pass Lead 3 4 2 5 2 A 7	North Bocchi Pass 2 Dbl 2nd 6 7 K Q J 4 4	East ShiH Pass 4 All Pass 3rd Q A 8 K K 2 A	South Madala 1 Pass 4th J 5 9 8 3 4 Q	West Versace 2 NT 4 Lead 4 3 10 A 5	North ShiM Pass 3 All Pass 2nd 7 6 9 4 J	East Lauria Pass Dbl 3rd A Q 2 2 K	South Hou 2 Pass 4th 5 J J 8
N deals E-W vul	10 8 4 Q J 4 A Q 2 8 5 4 3
K J 5 A 10 6 5 K 9 8 6 K 7		9 7 K 9 7 3 2 J A 10 9 6 2
46263 = 97A7A = Par EW +620	A Q 6 3 2 8 10 7 5 4 3 Q J
1 opening 4 × East = -790  1	2 opening   4 West =   -620 +5 23

14. 2009 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 68			West Wildavsky Dbl Pass Lead A 3 2 A 5 K Q A 3	North Garner Pass Rdbl Pass 2nd 7 10 4 10 K 9 8 4 6	East Doub Pass 4 Pass 3rd 9 A 5 7 9 7 2 5 J	South WeinsteinH 1 4 4th 5 4 6 2 3 6 8 9	West Welland Pass Lead 3 9 7 4 6 7 8	North Boyd Pass Pass 2nd 10 10 2 K 2 5 A	East Willenken Pass Pass 3rd A Q A 9 8 5	South Robinson 2 4th 4 K 10 3 7 6
N deals Both vul	9 7 K Q 7 K J 8 5 2 10 9 6
K 10 A 4 3 Q 6 4 K J 8 5 3		8 3 2 J 10 9 6 2 9 A Q 7 2
694A4 = 63939 = Par NS +140	A Q J 6 5 4 8 5 A 10 7 3 4
1 opening 4 South = +620 +10 11	2 opening   2 South +1   +140  23

16. 2008 WC Qual, Rd 4, Bd 13			West Rodwell Dbl 3 4 Lead J 10 3 3	North Kandemir Pass 2 3 Dbl 2nd A J 7 4	East Meckstroth Pass 2 4 All Pass 3rd 3 A Q 10	South Kolata 1 2 Pass 4th 10 2 K 6	West Goksu Pass Lead 6 7 4 K 3 A K	North Compton Pass Pass 2nd 3 A J 5 6 3 J	East Bedir Pass Pass 3rd K 8 3 10 9 10 8	South Hamman 2 4th A 6 2 2 10 5 2
N deals Both vul	J 3 K J 8 K 9 7 6 4 3 8 3
K 10 A Q 9 4 2 A 8 2 9 7 6		A 8 6 10 6 5 3 Q 10 K J 5 4
78687 = 64756 65756 Par NS +110	Q 9 7 5 4 2 7 J 5 A Q 10 2
1 opening 4 × East -3 +800 +12 25	2 opening   2 South =   +110  23

19. 2006 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 58			West Katz Dbl Pass Lead 9 2 2 J 4 4 Q 10 9	North Hampson Pass Pass Pass 2nd 2 K K 8 8 10 2 3 7	East Jacobs Pass 2 Pass 3rd A A 5 4 3 J 6 7 8	South Greco 1 2 4th K 7 3 A 5 5 6 3 Q	West Gitelman Dbl 3 3 NT Lead 8 K 5 Q 9 5 10 3 K	North Rosenberg Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 2 A 7 2 2 3 9 6 10	East Moss Pass 3 3 3rd J 7 Q 6 5 4 2 J 9	South Zia 2 Pass Pass 4th 4 3 K 6 5 3 4 8 A
N deals Both vul	8 7 K J 10 6 5 J 8 7 6 4 2
A 4 A Q 6 2 A J 7 3 2 9 5		6 3 2 10 8 5 Q 9 4 A Q 10 3
26314 = B7AC8 = Par EW +1370	K Q J 10 9 5 9 7 4 3 K 8 K
1 opening 2 South -2 -200  26	2 opening   3 NT West -4   +400 +12 35

20. 2003 BB Final, Seg 5, Bd 71			West Freeman 2 4 5 Lead 6 2 K 10 3 6 5 8	North Duboin Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 3 8 5 5 A Q 9 K	East Nickell Pass 4 5 6 3rd 3 J 4 2 7 A 7	South Bocchi 1 Pass Pass All Pass 4th 9 4 10 K 9 2 6	West Lauria Dbl 3 4 Lead 2	North Meckstroth Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd	East Versace Pass 2 NT 4 4 3rd	South Rodwell 2 Pass Pass All Pass 4th
N deals Both vul	2 10 8 6 K 6 4 Q 9 8 5 4 3
A 10 9 A Q 9 5 4 2 A J 7 2 —		J 8 6 K J 7 3 Q 10 3 A 10 2
26229 = 95B94 = Par EW +650	K Q 7 5 4 3 — 9 8 5 K J 7 6
1 opening 6 West -1 +100 +13 39	2 opening   4 West +1   -650  35

21. 2003 BB Qual, Rd 17, Bd 8			West Duboin 2 Lead A 5 A K Q J 2 A	North ChiuW Pass Pass 2nd 4 6 5 8 10 K 8 9	East Bocchi Pass Pass 3rd 3 10 4 4 5 8 J 7	South YangH 1 Pass 4th 6 Q 3 9 3 2 4 K	West Huang 3 Pass Lead 6 4 K Q 2 7 K 6 K Q	North Nunes Pass Pass Pass 2nd 3 3 8 10 J A 10 A 6 J	East WuCH Pass 3 NT 3rd 9 A 4 5 4 8 4 9 2 7	South Fantoni 2 Pass 4th J 5 9 3 3 10 2 5 5 8
N deals None vul	5 2 J 10 8 5 9 7 2 A K 10 7
Q 9 4 A K Q 7 6 2 10 3 J 6		K 8 6 4 A J 5 4 Q 9 8 5 4
77575 = 65767 66767 Par NS +90	A J 10 7 3 9 3 K Q 8 6 3 2
1 opening 2 West = -110  39	2 opening   3 NT East -2   +100 +5 40

22. 2002 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 18			West Graves Pass Pass Pass Lead A 10 Q 7 A 7	North Jacobs Pass 1 NT 2 3 2nd 2 J 5 9 6 2	East Maksymetz Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 8 Q 2 4 3 K	South Katz 1 2 2 4th 5 K K A 10 A	West Bocchi Pass Lead A 10 9 5 3 6 4 6 A	North Schifko Pass Pass 2nd 2 A 2 2 9 2 3 3 7	East Duboin Pass Pass 3rd 8 6 K K K Q 7 4 8	South MossM 2 4th 5 J A Q 10 K 10 Q 4
N deals E-W vul	9 7 Q 10 2 A J 2 A 9 8 4 2
A Q 3 A K 9 4 10 6 5 4 10 5		J 10 2 J 8 7 6 3 Q 7 3 K 6
57569 = 65874 = Par NS +110	K 8 6 5 4 5 K 9 8 Q J 7 3
1 opening 3 South = +110 +5 44	2 opening   2 South -2   -100  40

25. 1998 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 91			West Berkowitz Dbl Pass Lead 5 6 6 A K 6	North Meckstroth Pass 1 NT Pass 2nd A 7 A 2 10 4	East Cohen Pass 2 3 3rd 2 A 2 7 J J	South Rodwell 1 2 All Pass 4th 7 3 10 9 8 Q	West Hamman Pass Lead K 6 5 8 3 2 A	North Seamon Pass Pass 2nd 2 4 J 9 5 J 2	East Soloway Pass Pass 3rd J A K 10 K 6 7	South Passell 2 4th 5 2 7 3 10 Q 8
N deals None vul	J 7 9 7 4 J 10 Q 10 9 8 3 2
10 2 K 8 6 K 8 4 2 A K 6 4		Q 9 8 A Q 10 5 9 7 6 3 J 7
57446 = 76886 = Par EW +100	A K 6 5 4 3 J 3 2 A Q 5 5
1 opening 3 East -1 +50 +3 48	2 opening   2 South -1   -50  40

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