Data 9Z02 Main

Notrump vs. 5-2 Major

by Richard Pavlicek

Choice of Partscore

Found 111 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 55

N deals Both vul	Q J 8 7 4 A 7 8 7 6 3 J 7		West North East South West North East South Lindqvist Smirnov Brogeland Piekarek Tokay FisherL Sementa SchwartzRO Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 1 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Q A 6 2 4 3 Q A 3 2 J 9 9 A 4 6 3 5 7 5 5 6 K J 6 Q A 5 6 2 J A 10 4 7 K 7 2 10 9 6 9 A 4 A 4 7 3 4 7 Q K K 5 J 6 2 5 J 3 2 10 7 9 8 9 10 3 8 2 8 4 Q 2 8 4 3 7 10 3
A 3 K Q J 5 4 9 5 4 10 5 4		K 10 6 5 2 6 K Q 2 Q 9 6 3
77786 = 65656 = Par NS +90	9 10 9 8 3 2 A J 10 A K 8 2
Notrump 1 NT S +2 +150 +1 1	5-2 Major   2 S = +110   -1 0

3. 2014 USBC Round of 16, Seg 4, Bd 60

S deals E-W vul	K 9 8 3 2 Q 6 3 Q 7 J 6 2		West North East South West North East South Passell Stewart Jacobus Woolsey Krekorian Ekeblad Koneru Dwyer 1 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 9 3 5 J 7 2 10 A J 5 2 4 J 5 2 4 3 7 J Q 7 10 K A 10 4 K 7 Q 5 10 6 6 Q 9 2 5 7 K 3 2 4 A 2 2 Q 4 J A 3 6 6 J K 3 8 A 8 6 4 10 A 6 7 9 9 3 Q 4 7 tricks claimed 2 J 9 9 3 6 4 8
10 5 K 10 9 8 2 K J 8 6 3 7		A Q 6 4 5 4 10 9 K Q 10 8 4
76546 = 66887 = Par NS -100	J 7 A J 7 A 5 4 2 A 9 5 3
Notrump 1 NT S = +90 +5 6	5-2 Major   2 S -2 -100   -5 0

6. 2014 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 2, Bd 19

N deals E-W vul	A 6 5 4 3 A 9 7 A J 5 6 5		West North East South West North East South Meckstroth FisherL Rodwell SchwartzRO Saelensminde Katz Brogeland Nickell 1 Pass 1 NT 1 Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Q 7 2 4 2 3 10 A K A 3 3 3 7 K 2 3 9 K 8 Q 4 5 K 10 2 4 Q 8 2 10 J Q 2 K 5 A 9 10 8 A 6 4 3 4 Q 2 J 8 5 J 7 7 3 5 8 tricks claimed 7 tricks claimed
J 8 2 K Q 10 6 5 10 4 A K 8		Q 9 7 2 K 9 8 7 6 3 Q J 4
67656 = 76676 = Par NS -90	K 10 J 8 4 3 Q 2 10 9 7 3 2
Notrump 1 NT S +1 +120 +5 14	5-2 Major   2 N -1 -50   -5 1

7. 2013 BB Qualifying, Rd 6, Bd 23

N deals Both vul	Q 10 A 10 7 6 3 K 9 7 J 8 4		West North East South West North East South Multon Samir Zimmermann Noshy Nabil Nunes Sadek Fantoni Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 4 Q 8 6 10 4 9 K 3 K 9 5 Q 5 3 K 2 K A 10 9 6 A 10 J 7 9 2 J 7 8 A 7 4 5 3 9 8 10 J 3 6 8 6 Q 2 5 8 5 9 10 Q A 3 3 J Q 8 7 2 2 K 4 Q 2 4 K 9 6 A 4 3 6 8 tricks claimed 8 A 7 5
A J 7 4 3 8 5 J 6 5 4 10 5		9 8 5 2 K J 4 2 10 8 A Q 9
65888 = 68554 = Par NS -110	K 6 Q 9 A Q 3 2 K 7 6 3 2
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -100 -5 14	5-2 Major   2 S = +110   +5 6

10. 2013 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 37

W deals E-W vul	A 10 9 6 3 A 7 5 Q 8 Q J 6		West North East South West North East South BessisT Kalita Bertheau Nowosadzki Jagniewski Morgan Gawel Amoils Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Q A 8 4 6 2 A 8 3 5 Q 2 Q A 3 4 8 tricks won 3 5 Q K 2 10 J 4 8 K 6 5 3 7 Q 4 J 7 7 10 7 tricks claimed
K 8 7 2 Q J 9 6 2 A 10 9 5		J 5 8 3 K J 7 6 4 A 8 3 2
77676 87676 55666 = Par NS +120	Q 4 K 10 4 10 9 5 3 2 K 7 4
Notrump 1 NT S +1 +120 +5 19	5-2 Major   2 N -1 -50   -5 7

12. 2013 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 23

N deals Both vul	A Q 7 6 5 Q J 5 2 10 K J 8		West North East South West North East South WolpertG Weinstein Kranyak Levin Nickell Bathurst Katz Dwyer 1 Pass 1 NT 1 Pass 1 NT Dbl AP Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 5 K 9 4 9 Q 7 8 2 7 10 K 9 4 5 J 4 5 J 9 4 5 K 10 4 5 K 10 3 6 6 7 3 6 A 7 Q 7 6 K 4 8 A 5 2 7 9 J 8 tricks claimed 2 4 8 9 A 5 8 10 10 K 2 4 K 10 2 A 5 tricks claimed
4 A K 9 3 K 3 2 10 7 5 3 2		K J 8 3 2 7 4 A 9 8 6 4 9
76647 = 67686 57686 Par NS -90	10 9 10 8 6 Q J 7 5 A Q 6 4
Notrump 1 NT× S +1 +380 +12 31	5-2 Major   2 N -3 -300   -12 9

17. 2013 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Seg 1, Bd 14

E deals None vul	K Q K 8 7 6 4 Q 5 4 2 10 7		West North East South West North East South Zia Lee Martel Donn Hinze Fleisher Grainger Kamil Pass 1 Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT (AP) 1 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 3 6 10 A J 2 3 A 6 4 Q 3 A 2 4 Q 2 3 A J 5 3 K 10 6 9 Q 7 6 J 2 9 K 5 2 A 10 6 4 Q 2 K J 5 Q 3 6 A 4 9 K 8 8 K 5 7 6 tricks claimed 4 9 K 9 tricks claimed
A J 9 8 4 9 3 2 J A Q J 6		5 3 Q J 10 10 9 7 3 K 5 4 3
76995 = 67448 = Par NS +140	10 7 6 2 A 5 A K 8 6 9 8 2
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -50 -5 36	5-2 Major   2 S +1 +140   +5 16

23. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 2, Bd 20

S deals Both vul	J 9 8 3 2 A 9 7 A A Q 4 2		West North East South West North East South Sementa Danwachira Duboin Plengsap Sophonpanich Zaleski Baisamut Versace Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 2 7 K 4 2 3 J A 10 5 3 A 7 8 4 J 2 7 A 5 10 J Q A J 9 A 5 5 3 A 10 5 tricks claimed 9 K 6 2 3 9 Q K 5 6 10 A 9 4 5 5 2 7 6 7 4 Q K 3
10 5 Q J 6 3 2 K J 8 7 10 9		K Q 7 4 K 10 8 9 4 2 K 8 5
68569 = 75764 = Par NS +110	A 6 5 4 Q 10 6 5 3 J 7 6 3
Notrump 1 NT S -2 -200 -8 44	5-2 Major   2 N +1 +140   +8 27

27. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 8

N deals None vul	10 9 7 6 3 A Q 3 K 10 7 A 6		West North East South West North East South Said Toffier Liaqat Pilon Lorenzini Gheewala Rombaut Askari 1 Pass 1 NT 1 Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Q 7 2 A K 5 4 A 5 2 Q 6 3 5 A 2 A 7 4 10 4 2 Q 6 3 J 9 K A 7 5 10 Q 3 5 A 3 J 8 K 8 9 6 4 3 6 Q 7 5 J K 6 2 8 10 6 10 8 3 J K 6 3 9 A 2 5 3 7 2 A Q 8 tricks claimed 9 J 9 K 4 5 J 10
Q J 2 K 10 2 Q J 9 J 10 4 3		K 8 5 J 7 6 8 6 4 2 K Q 2
88977 88987 54456 = Par NS +140	A 4 9 8 5 4 A 5 3 9 8 7 5
Notrump 1 NT S +1 +120 +5 49	5-2 Major   2 N -1 -50   -5 29

29. 2012 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 21

S deals N-S vul	Q 10 8 4 3 10 3 K 7 2 K 10 4		West North East South West North East South Multon Katz Zimmermann Nickell Rodwell Fantoni Meckstroth Nunes 1 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Dbl 2 Dbl 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 3 4 A 2 K 3 6 7 9 J 5 10 A 4 2 J J K 3 5 J K 3 6 6 K 8 7 Q 5 2 6 Q 2 7 A 10 9 7 2 Q 3 3 7 10 4 8 A J K 9 6 4 2 9 A 2 5 A 4 Q 5 7 9 K A 10 4 7 3 10 A 6 tricks claimed 9 tricks claimed
A K A 6 2 J 10 5 4 Q 6 5 3		9 6 5 2 Q 9 5 4 9 3 A 9 8
87686 = 54556 54657 Par NS +120	J 7 K J 8 7 A Q 8 6 J 7 2
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -100 -6 49	5-2 Major   2 S +1 +140   +6 35

32. 2011 BB Final, Seg 5, Bd 77

S deals Both vul	K 9 6 5 4 Q J 10 3 A 9 6 5		West North East South West North East South Drijver Wooldridge Brink Hurd LallJ Verhees Grue v.Prooijen 1 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 8 3 5 J 6 3 2 J J 2 5 4 3 A 4 2 Q 2 4 A A 4 5 10 7 4 2 10 8 K Q Q 6 8 Q K 6 5 5 10 5 J A 3 10 2 6 4 3 2 A 5 2 A 4 3 9 tricks claimed 8 9 7 J 7 tricks claimed
A Q 5 2 9 8 7 6 2 K 7 3 2		J 8 7 3 A 9 8 7 6 A 5 8 4
97788 = 45644 = Par NS +600	10 2 K 4 3 K Q J 10 4 Q J 10
Notrump 1 NT S +2 +150 +6 55	5-2 Major   2 N -1 -100   -6 40

38. 2011 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38

N deals N-S vul	Q 9 6 4 K 7 5 4 2 K A J 3		West North East South West North East South Hamman Sementa Zia Duboin Lauria Meckstroth Versace Rodwell 1 Pass 1 NT 1 Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 5 4 J A J 3 6 K 3 6 K Q 2 9 10 A 2 9 10 A 4 K A 2 4 K A 2 8 3 Q 4 J 3 7 4 6 2 A 5 8 6 10 6 5 7 5 J Q 5 6 5 4 7 K 8 8 9 7 K 6 10 7 Q 9 J 3 10 Q 6 tricks claimed 9 7 4 8 tricks claimed
10 8 5 A 8 6 Q 10 7 4 K 9 2		J 7 2 Q J 9 A J 8 Q 8 7 6
68876 = 75566 74566 Par NS +100	A K 3 10 3 9 6 5 3 2 10 5 4
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -100 -5 55	5-2 Major   2 N = +110   +5 51

42. 2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 2, Bd 20

S deals Both vul	A 9 8 7 6 Q 3 K J 3 5 4 3		West North East South West North East South Larsen Platnick Deutsch Diamond Gitelman WolpertG Moss Kranyak 1 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th J Q A 4 8 4 2 J 5 6 9 3 6 3 Q K 10 3 2 K J 3 2 K 4 2 J 6 2 4 A J 6 10 Q K 9 10 4 5 2 4 J A Q 6 2 4 7 9 K 8 J A 9 3 3 8 A 5 7 5 K 6 2 4 A 3 Q A 6 9 6 tricks claimed 8 tricks claimed
K 5 4 J 10 9 Q 9 5 2 K 9 2		J 10 3 A 8 7 5 2 8 6 Q J 8
88689 78688 55754 = Par NS +120	Q 2 K 6 4 A 10 7 4 A 10 7 6
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -100 -5 55	5-2 Major   2 N = +110   +5 58

50. 2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Seg 8, Bd 118

W deals E-W vul	7 3 K Q 10 6 3 Q 9 A 10 5 3		West North East South West North East South Meckstroth Gerstman Rodwell Landen Morgan Zia Harris Hamman Pass 1 1 1 NT Pass 1 1 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Dbl 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th A 3 4 2 9 8 5 10 8 7 5 J 3 4 A 4 8 tricks won 2 10 Q A 6 3 J 9 A 3 5 2 8 7 Q 6 K 10 7 6 5 6 K 4 J 9 3 9 2 2 A 8 K Q 4 7
A 8 J 7 5 4 2 K J 10 9 7 4		K Q 9 5 4 9 A 6 5 4 J 8 6
76868 = 57575 = Par NS +110	J 10 6 2 A 8 8 7 3 2 K Q 2
Notrump 1 NT S +1 +120 +5 64	5-2 Major   2 N -1 -50   -5 61

51. 2010 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Seg 1, Bd 11

S deals None vul	K Q 10 5 3 K 10 5 K 2 K 8 3		West North East South West North East South Weinstein Karaivanov Levin Trendafilov Johnson Martel Dawson Stansby Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th J K 6 4 6 7 J K 3 4 J 6 5 4 J 2 7 2 K 8 J 6 8 A Q A 7 6 3 A Q 2 3 A 8 2 10 5 3 4 J 5 K A 7 6 K A 4 10 Q 3 3 2 Q K Q 5 2 5 9 tricks claimed 10 5 4 tricks claimed
6 2 Q 7 6 4 Q J 10 8 Q 6 5		A 9 8 4 A J 8 3 6 3 A 4 2
88688 88678 55754 = Par NS +120	J 7 9 2 A 9 7 5 4 J 10 9 7
Notrump 1 NT S -3 -150 -7 64	5-2 Major   2 N +1 +140   +7 68

58. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 3

S deals E-W vul	Q 9 6 5 3 6 3 A Q J 8 Q 10		West North East South West North East South RoblesB Fantoni Pacareu Nunes Versace RoblesJ Lauria Caracci Pass 1 1 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 10 3 K 2 A 10 8 5 7 5 K Q 10 3 K 2 5 Q 10 3 A J 6 5 5 A J 10 7 J Q 6 5 A 2 3 6 Q 9 3 7 2 J 9 3 5 K 2 Q 4 4 9 A 8 6 2 9 8 7 6 4 2 J 10 10 2 9 A Q 4 7 9 9 tricks claimed K Q 3 9
10 Q 10 9 8 2 K 6 5 2 A K 6		A K 8 7 4 5 10 9 8 7 4 3 2
77775 = 66668 56658 Par NS -90	J 2 A K J 7 4 7 4 3 J 9 5
Notrump 1 NT S +2 +150 +6 72	5-2 Major   2 S -2 -100   -6 69

59. 2009 Spingold Round of 64, Seg 2, Bd 18

S deals E-W vul	J 7 4 2 7 6 Q J 5 K 5 3 2		West North East South West North East South Cheek Christie Grue Caldwell Moffat GordonM Westfall Pratap 1 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Dbl Pass 2 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 6 5 9 K 7 2 A 9 Q 7 2 6 6 J 2 3 J 5 3 A A 5 2 K 2 3 A J 6 J 4 3 7 Q 4 4 6 3 J Q 6 6 J Q 7 Q 8 Q K 2 5 A 7 5 10 A Q 8 4 3 10 2 9 4 4 2 K 8 Q 3 5 8 J 9 8 4 6 A 8 tricks claimed K 5 7 10
K 8 A Q 9 5 3 2 A 10 7 6 7		10 9 6 5 3 — 9 8 4 2 A 10 8 6
75648 75647 66795 66785 Par NS -110	A Q K J 10 8 4 K 3 Q J 9 4
Notrump 1 NT S +1 +120 +6 78	5-2 Major   2 S -2 -100   -6 69

60. 2009 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 11

S deals None vul	J 10 8 K J K 10 9 5 4 10 8 7		West North East South West North East South Rubin Platnick Ekeblad Diamond Gitelman v.Prooijen Moss Jansma 1 NT 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 3 7 K 5 Q 7 K 6 A 6 2 8 2 7 8 9 2 K A 8 K 3 4 2 Q 10 9 6 J 7 Q 5 J 4 3 7 A 9 8 10 4 5 10 Q J 4 3 6 tricks claimed 6 9 5 A A 5 2 10 9 6 3 8 5 A 10 2
A 9 4 9 5 2 J 8 Q J 4 3 2		7 6 3 2 10 7 3 A 3 2 A K 9
67996 = 76447 = Par NS +140	K Q 5 A Q 8 6 4 Q 7 6 6 5
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -50 -5 78	5-2 Major   2 S +1 +140   +5 74

67. 2008 WC Qualifying, Rd 11, Bd 10

W deals Both vul	K J 7 5 6 3 A J 9 3 A 3 2		West North East South West North East South Elinescu Hamman Wladow Compton Meckstroth Smirnov Rodwell Piekarek Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 2 5 6 10 4 A 2 10 Q 8 7 4 6 4 K A 3 A J 7 8 9 K 5 4 3 Q 10 10 2 K 4 8 Q 2 3 3 8 10 2 5 8 A 6 Q 9 2 J K 2 5 9 Q A 5 6 2 K 4 10 6 J Q 7 4 K A 6 3 8 J 7 Q 3 5 9 A 6 4 8
A 9 8 2 A 9 2 8 6 4 Q 10 8		6 4 J 8 4 K Q 7 5 2 K 7 6
77858 77857 54475 55475 Par NS +110	Q 10 3 K Q 10 7 5 10 J 9 5 4
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -100 -5 80	5-2 Major   2 S = +110   +5 81

68. 2008 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 101

S deals N-S vul	A Q J 10 4 Q 2 K 9 5 J 3 2		West North East South West North East South Berkowitz Compton Cohen Hamman Rodwell Stansby Meckstroth Martel Pass Pass 1 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) 1 1 Dbl Rdbl Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Q 2 4 A 5 6 Q 3 6 K 3 5 2 5 J 3 7 J 2 8 4 A 7 2 4 3 K 5 4 6 9 A 9 6 A 7 10 7 A 2 Q 8 7 2 K J 7 8 J 6 3 5 8 K 2 10 10 3 9 6 3 Q 4 9 A 7 tricks claimed 10 2 10 8
6 5 A J 5 Q 8 6 2 K Q 10 7		8 7 3 2 10 6 4 3 A J 7 5 4
78667 88667 55676 = Par NS +120	K 9 K 9 8 7 10 4 3 A 9 8 6
Notrump 1 NT S +1 +120 +6 86	5-2 Major   2 N -1 -100   -6 81

72. 2007 BB Final, Seg 2, Bd 20

S deals Both vul	9 8 6 Q 10 9 3 2 10 5 3 A J		West North East South West North East South Helness Rosenberg Helgemo Zia Garner Saelensminde WeinsteinH Brogeland 1 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Dbl AP Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 10 J Q 3 3 5 10 6 2 4 6 A 6 J Q 3 10 7 K A 2 A 4 9 9 2 K 5 4 7 A 2 3 5 10 6 8 7 J K 7 3 5 6 8 2 K 5 8 5 7 8 5 7 K A Q 3 4 2 Q 3 4 2 J 8 2 9 J 10 Q 6 8 9 J A 9 10 5 8
K 10 4 8 6 A Q J 10 9 8 7 6		Q 7 3 2 K J 7 5 7 4 K Q 2
33553 33563 9987A A987A Par NS -630	A J 5 A 4 K 9 8 6 2 5 4 3
Notrump 1 NT× S -4 -1100 -13 86	5-2 Major   2 N -3 -300   +13 99

88. 2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 78

W deals None vul	K 6 2 K J 10 6 5 Q 6 9 8 2		West North East South West North East South LiX Duboin Sun Bocchi Lauria Zhuang Versace ShiM Pass Pass 1 1 Pass Pass 1 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT 1 NT 2 AP Dbl AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 7 J 8 2 A 4 3 8 5 9 A 3 K 7 5 9 4 2 Q 9 Q J 3 2 K Q 5 4 9 4 K 6 10 3 7 5 J Q 8 7 6 4 8 7 10 5 A 2 2 10 Q J 5 J Q 8 A 3 6 6 6 tricks claimed 4 5 9 10 Q 7 3 2
A J 7 7 4 3 K J 5 3 2 5 3		10 9 4 3 Q 9 8 9 A K Q 10 6
55664 = 68668 78778 Par NS -110	Q 8 5 A 2 A 10 8 7 4 J 7 4
Notrump 1 NT× S +1 +280 +9 99	5-2 Major   2 N -2 -100   -9 111

90. 2004 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 37

E deals E-W vul	K Q 7 5 3 Q Q 9 8 7 9 3 2		West North East South West North East South Boyd Soloway Robinson Hamman Meckstroth Berkowitz Rodwell Cohen Pass Pass Pass 1 NT 1 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) 2 2 Pass Pass Dbl AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 5 Q 7 3 9 3 A Q 2 7 Q 6 2 8 K 5 2 10 K A 4 6 A 7 J 4 2 Q 10 Q A 2 3 8 J K 7 8 J 3 A 7 9 6 3 7 J K A 8 3 5 2 9 6 6 2 Q K 6 3 J 10 Q 6 tricks claimed 5 tricks claimed
10 A J 10 5 4 2 A 10 2 K 6 4		A J 9 8 6 9 7 K 4 3 10 8 7
45466 = 88977 = Par NS -140	4 2 K 8 6 3 J 6 5 A Q J 5
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -50 +10 109	5-2 Major   2 × N -3 -500   -10 113

93. 2002 Rosenblum Final, Seg 3, Bd 36

S deals Both vul	Q 8 6 5 4 J 8 6 8 5 J 10 7		West North East South West North East South Manoppo Lauria Lasut Versace Bocchi Sakul Duboin Karwur 1 1 Dbl Pass 1 Dbl 1 Pass Pass 1 NT 1 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 3 J 10 9 A 6 10 2 J 3 4 K 7 8 2 K 4 8 2 2 7 K A 5 6 3 Q A 5 J 3 9 5 4 3 K 2 10 Q 8 6 2 10 5 3 7 9 Q 7 2 A 8 5 4 K 10 Q 7 5 4 4 J 10 6 9 Q 6 9 3 A 8 4 10 A 5 5 3 A J
K J A 7 5 4 3 A Q 6 K 8 2		10 9 3 2 10 J 9 7 4 3 2 5 3
56726 66826 775B4 = Par NS -600	A 7 K Q 9 2 K 10 A Q 9 6 4
Notrump 1 NT S +2 +150 +11 120	5-2 Major   2 S -4 -400   -11 113

98. 2001 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 94

N deals None vul	K 8 7 6 5 K 8 2 A K A 5 2		West North East South West North East South Weichsel Ekeblad Sontag Lipsitz Rubin Martel Granovetter Stansby 1 Pass 1 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 3 2 J 4 Q 4 7 K 5 6 9 K 5 2 J Q A 3 6 7 3 8 J 6 2 8 K 4 5 10 A 2 Q 3 5 9 9 8 10 3 J 9 6 10 J 4 6 A 4 Q K 2 5 10 K 4 8 tricks claimed 4 3 K 3 7 tricks claimed
A Q 9 3 A 9 7 3 Q 6 2 7 4		10 2 Q J 5 J 10 9 7 10 9 8 3
88779 = 55664 55654 Par NS +120	J 4 10 6 4 8 5 4 3 K Q J 6
Notrump 1 NT S +1 +120 +5 125	5-2 Major   2 N -1 -50   -5 119

104. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 18

N deals E-W vul	K 10 2 J 6 5 3 2 K 5 J 9 8		West North East South West North East South Allegrini Nilsland Palau Fallenius Lindkvist Levy Fredin Chemla Pass Pass 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th A 2 K A 8 9 tricks won 6 9 3 Q 8 4 2 10 7 4 2 K 3 Q 9 7 A 7 8 2 J 9 5 K 5 5 7 tricks claimed
8 5 3 A K 7 4 6 2 A 10 7 6		A J 6 4 Q 10 10 8 7 3 5 3 2
87797 77797 55646 = Par NS +120	Q 9 7 9 8 A Q J 9 4 K Q 4
Notrump 1 NT S +2 +150 +5 130	5-2 Major   2 N -1 -50   -5 125

105. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 12, Bd 18

N deals E-W vul	K J 9 3 8 3 J 8 2 Q 9 6 5		West North East South West North East South Dai Bianchedi ShiH Rizzo Lambardi Fu Lucena Ju Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 AP   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 2 2 3 Q A 8 tricks won 2 4 J Q 6 5 A 3 4 5 A 8 7 J 9 9 J 8 4 K 10 2 6 6 6 4 J K 7 7 K 9 7 tricks claimed
A 4 J 9 2 Q 5 4 3 K 10 4 2		Q 10 8 7 6 Q 6 4 K 9 A 7 3
76886 = 67556 = Par NS +110	5 2 A K 10 7 5 A 10 7 6 J 8
Notrump 1 NT S +1 +120 +5 135	5-2 Major   2 S -1 -50   -5 125

108. 1999 BB Final, Seg 5, Bd 68

N deals Both vul	K Q 10 7 6 K Q 2 8 3 Q 10 8		West North East South West North East South Rodwell Branco Meckstroth Chagas Mello Freeman Janz Nickell 1 Pass 1 NT 1 Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th 3 8 4 7 10 5 4 K 6 2 J 4 7 2 J 4 3 8 10 A 3 8 Q A 5 9 A 10 5 9 K 10 K Q 5 J A 8 4 7 6 3 9 4 2 Q 5 J 2 5 4 K 3 6 tricks claimed 3 8 tricks claimed
8 4 7 4 3 K 9 2 A K 6 3 2		A 9 5 2 10 9 6 A J 6 5 5 4
67766 = 56677 = Par NS +80	J 3 A J 8 5 Q 10 7 4 J 9 7
Notrump 1 NT S -1 -100 -5 138	5-2 Major   2 N = +110   +5 130

111. 1996 Spingold Final, Seg 1, Bd 7

E deals Both vul	6 5 4 10 9 7 4 2 8 2 9 6 2		West North East South West North East South Soloway Wolff Goldman Hamman Nickell Sontag Freeman Schwartz Pass 1 NT Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP)   Lead 2nd 3rd 4th K 4 3 10 Q 5 2 8 7 6 A J 3 A 5 2 Q A 2 6 Q 6 7 K 4 10 9 J 6 tricks claimed
K Q 9 7 A J 5 3 Q 10 6 Q 5		A 3 2 8 6 K J 7 5 J 8 7 3
44645 = 99797 = Par NS -600	J 10 8 K Q A 9 4 3 A K 10 4
Notrump 1 NT S -2 -200 Tie 138	5-2 Major   2 S -2 -200   Tie 130

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