Data 9Z03 Main

Notrump vs. 4-4 Major

by Richard Pavlicek

Choice of Partscore

Found 81 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 16, Seg 4, Bd 53 West
Smith

Pass

Lead
3
5
2
10
2
6
5
9
7 North
Ginossar

Pass

2nd
7
3
J
Q
8
3
6
7
9 East
Garner

Pass

3rd
10
K
A
4
J
9
A
2
5 South
Demirev
1 NT

4th
K
8
6
4
4
A
2
4 West
Stewart

Pass
2
Pass

Lead
Q
J
K
2
10
9
A
7
2 North
Boyd

Pass
Pass
2

2nd
3
4
8
J
Q
7
9
Q
8 East
Woolsey

Dbl
2
All Pass

3rd
7
2
5
A
4
10
2
8
6 South
Robinson
1 NT
Pass
Dbl

4th
5
A
6
3
6
K
4
4
A
S deals
N-S vul 8 6 5 2
A 8 7
10 8 5
K 4 2
Q 9
Q 9 5 3 2
K 7 2
Q 6 3 Table K J 4
J 10 6
Q J 9 6 4
J 8
89679 =
54664 =
Par NS +140 A 10 7 3
K 4
A 3
A 10 9 7 5

Notrump
1 NT South +1
+120 = 0
4-4 Major
2 North =
+110 = 0

9. 2013 BB Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 21 West
Balicki

Pass

Lead
K
J
3
5
K
10
4
7 North
Madala

Pass

2nd
2
Q
8
Q
3
7
8
3 East
Zmudzinski

Pass

3rd
4
5
K
A
6
2
6
6 South
Bocchi
1 NT

4th
A
3
J
9
2
6
5
7 West
Sementa

Dbl
Pass
Dbl
Pass

Lead
K
K
Q
2
2
3
3
9 North
Buras

Pass
2
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
3
7
10
J
9
A
10 East
Duboin

Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl

3rd
4
4
6
8
A
K
2
7 South
Narkiewicz
1 NT
Rdbl
Pass
2
All Pass

4th
3
5
A
J
8
Q
4
6
S deals
N-S vul 8 7 3
9 7 5 2
9 8
J 10 7 4
K Q 10
K Q 10 6
A 10 4 3
Q 2 Table J 6 4
4
K 7 6 5 2
K 9 5 3
34434 34435
998A8 =
Par EW +400 A 9 5 2
A J 8 3
Q J
A 8 6

Notrump
1 NT South -4
-400 +9 10
4-4 Major
2 × South -3
-800 11

10. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 20, Bd 19 West
Bosenberg

Pass

Lead
10
2
5
3
6
4
3 North
Bocchi

Pass

2nd
3
9
7
8
Q
5
8 East
Eber

Pass

3rd
K
4
J
K
A
10
J South
Madala
1 NT

4th
A
2
2
9
4
5
Q West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
8
5
A
4
4
3
J
5
A North
Gower

1
Pass

2nd
2
7
7
8
2
3
K
5
9
8 East
Lauria

Pass
Pass

3rd
10
10
J
6
10
A
7
6
A
5 South
Apteker
1
2

4th
K
K
2
9
Q
2
6
4
10
3
S deals
E-W vul 8 5 4 3
Q 9 7
K Q 9 5
A 8
Q 10 9 6
K 10 6 5
10 8
K 6 3 Table K
A J 4 3
J 7 4 3
J 9 7 2
67577 =
75856 =
Par EW +100 A J 7 2
8 2
A 6 2
Q 10 5 4

Notrump
1 NT South =
+90 +5 15
4-4 Major
2 North -2
-100 11

13. 2012 WC Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 3 West
Buras

Pass

Lead
7
3
9
Q
8
3 North
Bocchi

Pass

2nd
5
6
10
2
5
8 East
Narkiewicz

Pass

3rd
K
Q
J
6
2
3 South
Madala
1 NT

4th
A
A
3
4
5 West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
J
Q
5
10
8
9
K
5
K North
Zmudzinski

1
Pass

2nd
A
6
8
7
A
A
3
2
4 East
Zaleski

Pass
Pass

3rd
4
3
K
3
4
2
5
10
8 South
Balicki
1
2

4th
2
10
4
6
7
5
2
A
7
S deals
E-W vul K 7 3 2
5
K 10 6
Q 10 9 8 5
8 6 4
Q J 8 7 3 2
Q 8 2
6 Table J 10
K 9 6
A 9 4 3
A J 7 2
9957A =
42763 =
Par NS +400 A Q 9 5
A 10 4
J 7 5
K 4 3

Notrump
1 NT South -1
-50 15
4-4 Major
2 North +3
+200 +6 19

14. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 5, Bd 13 West
Zaleski

Pass

Lead
Q
4
4
9 North
GerrardC

Pass

2nd
5
2
A
J East
Versace

Pass

3rd
8
6
2
K South
GerrardD
1 NT

4th
A
10
3 West
N-Pinder

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
4
2
6 North
Madala

1
Pass

2nd
3
A
K
2 East
Hay

Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
4
5 South
Bocchi
1
2

4th
A
7
10
10
S deals
Both vul K 7 6 5
K 2
K 6 3
9 8 7 6
Q J 2
A 8 6 3
9 5 2
Q 10 3 Table 10 8
Q 9 7
Q J 8 7 4
K 4 2
79779 =
54564 =
Par NS +140 A 9 4 3
J 10 5 4
A 10
A J 5

Notrump
1 NT South -1
-100 15
4-4 Major
2 South +1
+140 +6 25

21. 2011 BB Final, Seg 4, Bd 61 West
Brink

Pass

Lead
4
K
10
A
7
9
5
6 North
Grue

Pass

2nd
K
4
2
5
3
7
J
6 East
Drijver
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
3
J
8
Q
2
10
J South
LallJ
1 NT

4th
2
Q
2
6
10
6
7
5 West
Bathurst

Pass
2
Pass
All Pass

Lead
7
3
2
9
6
3
J
2 North
de Wijs

Pass
Pass
Dbl

2nd
3
A
A
5
3
9
5
4 East
Zagorin
Pass
Dbl
2
Pass

3rd
Q
8
Q
J
6
J
6
8 South
Muller
1 NT
Pass
Pass
2

4th
2
2
5
K
8
K
10
A
E deals
Both vul 7 6 5 2
Q
K 8 5 3
Q 5 4 3
9 8
A J 3
J 9 7 4
K 10 7 2 Table J 10 3
K 10 9 8 5
A Q 6
9 8
58366 =
85977 =
Par EW +140 A K Q 4
7 6 4 2
10 2
A J 6

Notrump
1 NT South -3
-300 21
4-4 Major
2 South +1
+140 +10 40

26. 2010 Rosenblum Rd of 64, Seg 3, Bd 37 West
von Arnim

Pass

Lead
3
9
2
10
K
Q
J
5
K
J North
Kushari

Pass

2nd
9
6
A
2
3
10
8
K
5
10 East
AukenS
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
4
7
7
2
3
9
J
6
5 South
SahaB
1 NT

4th
Q
A
4
3
5
8
4
4
7
6 West
Goel

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
5
8
A
10 North
Smirnov

2
Pass

2nd
2
K
K
3
9 East
MukherjeeS
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
6
2
6
2 South
Piekarek
1 NT
2

4th
6
4
4
5
Q
E deals
E-W vul J 9 3 2
10 9 5 4
7 4
K 9 2
A K 10
K J 7 3
6 2
Q 10 8 3 Table 6 4
8 6 2
A 8 5 3
A 7 5 4
58464 =
75869 =
Par EW +100 Q 8 7 5
A Q
K Q J 10 9
J 6

Notrump
1 NT South -1
-50 21
4-4 Major
2 South +1
+140 +5 50

30. 2010 Rosenblum Qual, Rd 6, Bd 26 West
Lev

Pass

Lead
3
7
5
2
7
8
A
6
5
4 North
Rees

Pass

2nd
9
2
4
K
9
9
Q
2
3
7 East
Pszczola
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
Q
Q
10
Q
A
8
4
6
5 South
Punch
1 NT

4th
8
9
K
J
A
2
3
4
10
6 West
GipsonA

Pass
Pass

Lead
2
6
5
2
2
9
5
J North
Fu

1
Pass

2nd
8
J
4
3
8
2
K
3 East
GipsonP
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
7
Q
9
9
A
J South
Zhao
1
2

4th
9
K
K
J
A
10
3
E deals
Both vul Q 7 3 2
Q 3 2
J 8 7
Q J 9
A 4
J 9
10 9 5
A 10 6 5 4 3 Table K 10 8
A 8 6 5 4
K 6 2
7 2
67675 =
55758 55768
Par EW +90 J 9 6 5
K 10 7
A Q 4 3
K 8

Notrump
1 NT South -1
-100 21
4-4 Major
2 North +1
+140 +6 58

38. 2008 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 41 West
Helness

Pass

Lead
A
3
3
K
10
9
9
2
2 North
Dubinin

Pass

2nd
5
J
10
Q
3
8
3
6
Q East
Helgemo

Pass

3rd
4
A
J
4
8
5
A
4
K South
Gromov
1 NT

4th
9
6
7
7
2
5
J
8
6 West
Balicki

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
4
2
2
K
J
7
7
10 North
Sontag

1
Pass

2nd
9
9
7
K
9
3
6
2
Q East
Zmudzinski

Pass
Pass

3rd
J
Q
Q
5
3
6
J
Q
A South
Bates
1
2

4th
5
A
A
3
4
10
2
K
6
S deals
E-W vul Q 8 6 3
Q J
J 9 8 3
8 7 5
9 7
K 10 9 3
10 6 5 4
A K J Table A 10 4
A 8 5 4 2
Q 2
4 3 2
47365 =
96A77 =
Par EW +500 K J 5 2
7 6
A K 7
Q 10 9 6

Notrump
1 NT South -3
-150 22
4-4 Major
2 North =
+110 +6 73

44. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 79 West
Baze

1
Pass

Lead
K
4
J
5
6
6
A
9
10 North
Rodwell

Dbl
Pass

2nd
4
8
3
Q
K
4
8
9
6 East
Cohler
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
9
5
A
2
A
4
K
2 South
Meckstroth
1
1 NT

4th
2
J
Q
8
5
2
3
7 West
Freeman

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
5
3
2
A
6
9
K North
Kranyak

1
2

2nd
5
4
2
10
8
K
J East
Nickell
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
K
Q
Q
5
7
4 South
Deutsch
1
1

4th
J
A
4
A
3
2
10
E deals
E-W vul J 7 5 4
K 10 8 6 5
K 8
8 4
K Q 9 8
3 2
Q 6 4
A K 10 7 Table 3
Q 7 4
A 10 9 3 2
9 6 5 3
57844 =
66599 76599
Par EW +100 A 10 6 2
A J 9
J 7 5
Q J 2

Notrump
1 NT South +1
+120 +5 36
4-4 Major
2 South -1
-50 77

46. 2006 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 104 West
WeinsteinH

Lead North
Rubin

2nd East
Garner

3rd South
Ekeblad

4th West
Hampson

Lead North
Zia

2nd East
Greco

3rd South
Rosenberg

4th
W deals
None vul Q 9 3 2
K Q 3
10 4
J 10 6 3
K J 8
A 9 7 2
A 8 5 3
9 8 Table 6 4
J 8 6 5
7 6 2
K Q 7 2
89687 =
44746 =
Par NS +140 A 10 7 5
10 4
K Q J 9
A 5 4

Notrump
1 NT South +1
+120 +5 41
4-4 Major
2 North -1
-50 78

52. 2005 BB Qual, Rd 16, Bd 2 West
Versace

Pass

Lead
3
6
4
4
6
6
A
4
2
8 North
Dai

Pass

2nd
2
7
2
J
5
5
10
Q
A
10 East
Lauria
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
8
J
Q
K
10
5
K
9
9 South
YangL
1 NT

4th
J
4
K
2
A
3
7
3
6
3 West
ShiM

Pass
Pass

Lead
6 North
Bocchi

1
Pass

2nd East
Zhuang
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd South
Duboin
1
2

4th
E deals
N-S vul K 8 5 2
7 6 4
A J
J 8 3 2
Q 10 7 3
K 8 3
K 9 4
Q 10 6 Table 9
Q 9 5 2
Q 8 7 6 3
A 7 4
68657 =
65785 =
Par NS +100 A J 6 4
A J 10
10 5 2
K 9 5

Notrump
1 NT South +2
+150 +6 47
4-4 Major
2 South -1
-100 84

66. 2003 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 38 West
Mihov

Lead North
Aa

2nd East
Nanev

3rd South
Groetheim

4th West
Helgemo

Pass
2

Lead
3
3
Q
2
2
9
7
Q
J North
Stamatov

1
2

2nd
Q
2
2
A
A
7
K
3 East
Helness
Pass
1
All Pass

3rd
4
A
6
3
9
4
J
10 South
Gunev
Pass
Dbl

4th
10
4
K
5
7
5
4
5
E deals
E-W vul Q J 8 4
A 10 8
8 7 3
A J 10
K 7
J 6 2
Q J 9
K 8 6 4 2 Table 5 3 2
K Q 9 7 4
K 10 4 2
3
88457 =
54876 =
Par NS +120 A 10 9 6
5 3
A 6 5
Q 9 7 5

Notrump
1 NT South +1
+120 +5 52
4-4 Major
2 North -1
-50 100

72. 2000 Olympiad Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 39 West
Berkowitz

Pass

Lead
5
9
K
10
3
J
6
2
7
10 North
Monsegur
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
J
4
4
6
8
4
J
8
3 East
Cohen
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
A
7
2
2
Q
A
Q
K
Q South
Mooney
1 NT

4th
2
6
8
3
10
A
9
5
5
3 West
Bianchedi

Pass
Pass

Lead
K
3
6
Q
6
10
J
K
A North
WeinsteinH
Pass
1
Pass

2nd
A
4
9
5
8
3
6
4 East
Rizzo
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
A
Q
2
K
8
5
7 South
Garner
1
2

4th
4
9
7
J
2
K
10
2
N deals
Both vul 10 6 4
A K 10 2
9 8 6 4
6 4
K 7 5
8 5 4
J 3
A K 10 5 3 Table 9 3 2
J 9
K Q 7 5 2
Q 9 7
68944 68964
65478 =
Par NS +140 A Q J 8
Q 7 6 3
A 10
J 8 2

Notrump
1 NT South -2
-200 52
4-4 Major
2 North +1
+140 +8 114

74. 2000 Olympiad Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 39 West
Bocchi

Pass

Lead
3 North
Marston
Pass
Pass

2nd East
Duboin
Pass
Pass

3rd South
Burgess
1 NT

4th West
Newman

Pass
Pass

Lead
4 North
Versace
Pass
1
2

2nd East
Thomson
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd South
Lauria
1
1

4th
N deals
Both vul 10 6 4
A K 10 2
9 8 6 4
6 4
K 7 5
8 5 4
J 3
A K 10 5 3 Table 9 3 2
J 9
K Q 7 5 2
Q 9 7
68944 68964
65478 =
Par NS +140 A Q J 8
Q 7 6 3
A 10
J 8 2

Notrump
1 NT South -2
-200 52
4-4 Major
2 South +1
+140 +8 123

78. 2000 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 23 West
Sontag

Pass

Lead
7
2
K
8
3
K
8
9
A
K North
Welland

Pass

2nd
4
3
9
2
3
4
2
Q
6
9 East
Weichsel

Pass

3rd
A
10
J
5
2
7
A
5
7
J South
Jacobus
1 NT

4th
Q
6
7
8
10
5
6
3
4
Q West
Moss

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
6
9
2 North
Larsen

1
Pass

2nd
3
A
8
2 East
Gitelman

Pass
Pass

3rd
4
Q
6
A South
Meltzer
1
2

4th
10
8
K
Q
S deals
Both vul K J 10 2
J 7 3
4 3 2
9 6 4
Q 6 4
9 6 5
K 8
K 10 8 7 3 Table 9 5
Q 4 2
A J 9 7
A J 5 2
69884 =
54558 =
Par NS +140 A 8 7 3
A K 10 8
Q 10 6 5
Q

Notrump
1 NT South -2
-200 52
4-4 Major
2 North +1
+140 +8 135

79. 1997 BB Final, Seg 4, Bd 50 West
Mouiel
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
10
J
8
2
2
5
K
2 North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
Q
7
4
6
J
A
3
J East
Multon
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
A
9
2
7
A
4
4
A South
Meckstroth
1 NT

4th
5
6
5
9
10
9
3
9
8 West
Wolff
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
9
7
J
K
9
3
10
5
2
8 North
Chemla
Pass
1
Pass

2nd
2
2
4
4
4
J
8
A
7
5 East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
8
7
5
Q
A
3
6
K
Q South
Perron
1
2

4th
10
K
Q
8
5
6
3
10
Q
6
W deals
N-S vul J 6 4
A 10 5 4
Q 7 3
7 6 3
Q 7 2
J 3
K 6 4
A J 8 4 2 Table A 10 8 3
9 8 7
J 5 2
K 10 9
65884 =
77458 =
Par NS +100 K 9 5
K Q 6 2
A 10 9 8
Q 5

Notrump
1 NT South -1
-100 52
4-4 Major
2 North =
+110 +5 140

81. 1997 USBC Playoff, Seg 6, Bd 89 West
Nickell

Pass

Lead
4
J
5
7
2
8
3
7
5
4 North
Weinstein

Pass

2nd
2
Q
4
3
6
7
8
A
A
10 East
Freeman

Pass

3rd
A
K
9
8
J
6
K
3
10
J South
Katz
1 NT

4th
3
7
10
Q
9
5
Q
5
6
2 West
Glubok

Pass
Pass

Lead
2
10
4
10
A
6
8
3
10 North
Meckstroth

1
Pass

2nd
8
2
5
4
3
Q
Q
9
J East
Lev

Pass
Pass

3rd
3
5
6
2
5
8
K
9
Q South
Rodwell
1
2

4th
J
J
A
J
7
4
A
6
3
S deals
E-W vul J 9 5
10 9 8 4
A 10 8 7
7 2
10 4 3
A J 3
6 4 3
K 8 5 4 Table Q 7 6 2
Q 2
K J 9
A J 9 6
66876 =
67567 67568
Par NS +110 A K 8
K 7 6 5
Q 5 2
Q 10 3

Notrump
1 NT South -2
-100 52
4-4 Major
2 North =
+110 +5 146

Data 9Z03 Main Top Notrump vs. 4-4 Major

1. 2014 Spingold Rd of 16, Seg 4, Bd 53			`West` Smith Pass Lead 3 5 2 10 2 6 5 9 7	North Ginossar Pass 2nd 7 3 J Q 8 3 6 7 9	`East` Garner Pass 3rd 10 K A 4 J 9 A 2 5	South Demirev 1 NT 4th K 8 6 4 4 A 2 4	`West` Stewart Pass 2 Pass Lead Q J K 2 10 9 A 7 2	North Boyd Pass Pass 2 2nd 3 4 8 J Q 7 9 Q 8	`East` Woolsey Dbl 2 All Pass 3rd 7 2 5 A 4 10 2 8 6	South Robinson 1 NT Pass Dbl 4th 5 A 6 3 6 K 4 4 A
S deals N-S vul	8 6 5 2 A 8 7 10 8 5 K 4 2
Q 9 Q 9 5 3 2 K 7 2 Q 6 3		K J 4 J 10 6 Q J 9 6 4 J 8
89679 = 54664 = Par NS +140	A 10 7 3 K 4 A 3 A 10 9 7 5
Notrump 1 NT South +1 +120 = `0`	4-4 Major 2 North = +110 = `0`

9. 2013 BB Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 21			`West` Balicki Pass Lead K J 3 5 K 10 4 7	North Madala Pass 2nd 2 Q 8 Q 3 7 8 3	`East` Zmudzinski Pass 3rd 4 5 K A 6 2 6 6	South Bocchi 1 NT 4th A 3 J 9 2 6 5 7	`West` Sementa Dbl Pass Dbl Pass Lead K K Q 2 2 3 3 9	North Buras Pass 2 Pass Pass 2nd 2 3 7 10 J 9 A 10	`East` Duboin Pass Pass Pass Dbl 3rd 4 4 6 8 A K 2 7	South Narkiewicz 1 NT Rdbl Pass 2 All Pass 4th 3 5 A J 8 Q 4 6
S deals N-S vul	8 7 3 9 7 5 2 9 8 J 10 7 4
K Q 10 K Q 10 6 A 10 4 3 Q 2		J 6 4 4 K 7 6 5 2 K 9 5 3
34434 34435 998A8 = Par EW +400	A 9 5 2 A J 8 3 Q J A 8 6
Notrump 1 NT South -4 -400 +9 10	4-4 Major 2 × South -3 -800 `11`

10. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 20, Bd 19			West Bosenberg Pass Lead 10 2 5 3 6 4 3	`North` Bocchi Pass 2nd 3 9 7 8 Q 5 8	East Eber Pass 3rd K 4 J K A 10 J	`South` Madala 1 NT 4th A 2 2 9 4 5 Q	West Versace Pass Pass Lead 4 8 5 A 4 4 3 J 5 A	`North` Gower 1 Pass 2nd 2 7 7 8 2 3 K 5 9 8	East Lauria Pass Pass 3rd 10 10 J 6 10 A 7 6 A 5	`South` Apteker 1 2 4th K K 2 9 Q 2 6 4 10 3
S deals E-W vul	8 5 4 3 Q 9 7 K Q 9 5 A 8
Q 10 9 6 K 10 6 5 10 8 K 6 3		K A J 4 3 J 7 4 3 J 9 7 2
67577 = 75856 = Par EW +100	A J 7 2 8 2 A 6 2 Q 10 5 4
Notrump 1 NT South = +90 +5 `15`	4-4 Major 2 North -2 -100 11

13. 2012 WC Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 3			West Buras Pass Lead 7 3 9 Q 8 3	`North` Bocchi Pass 2nd 5 6 10 2 5 8	East Narkiewicz Pass 3rd K Q J 6 2 3	`South` Madala 1 NT 4th A A 3 4 5	West Versace Pass Pass Lead J Q 5 10 8 9 K 5 K	`North` Zmudzinski 1 Pass 2nd A 6 8 7 A A 3 2 4	East Zaleski Pass Pass 3rd 4 3 K 3 4 2 5 10 8	`South` Balicki 1 2 4th 2 10 4 6 7 5 2 A 7
S deals E-W vul	K 7 3 2 5 K 10 6 Q 10 9 8 5
8 6 4 Q J 8 7 3 2 Q 8 2 6		J 10 K 9 6 A 9 4 3 A J 7 2
9957A = 42763 = Par NS +400	A Q 9 5 A 10 4 J 7 5 K 4 3
Notrump 1 NT South -1 -50 15	4-4 Major 2 North +3 +200 +6 `19`

14. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 5, Bd 13			West Zaleski Pass Lead Q 4 4 9	North GerrardC Pass 2nd 5 2 A J	East Versace Pass 3rd 8 6 2 K	South GerrardD 1 NT 4th A 10 3	West N-Pinder Pass Pass Lead 5 4 2 6	North Madala 1 Pass 2nd 3 A K 2	East Hay Pass Pass 3rd J 2 4 5	South Bocchi 1 2 4th A 7 10 10
S deals Both vul	K 7 6 5 K 2 K 6 3 9 8 7 6
Q J 2 A 8 6 3 9 5 2 Q 10 3		10 8 Q 9 7 Q J 8 7 4 K 4 2
79779 = 54564 = Par NS +140	A 9 4 3 J 10 5 4 A 10 A J 5
Notrump 1 NT South -1 -100 15	4-4 Major 2 South +1 +140 +6 `25`

21. 2011 BB Final, Seg 4, Bd 61			West Brink Pass Lead 4 K 10 A 7 9 5 6	North Grue Pass 2nd K 4 2 5 3 7 J 6	East Drijver Pass Pass 3rd A 3 J 8 Q 2 10 J	South LallJ 1 NT 4th 2 Q 2 6 10 6 7 5	West Bathurst Pass 2 Pass All Pass Lead 7 3 2 9 6 3 J 2	North de Wijs Pass Pass Dbl 2nd 3 A A 5 3 9 5 4	East Zagorin Pass Dbl 2 Pass 3rd Q 8 Q J 6 J 6 8	South Muller 1 NT Pass Pass 2 4th 2 2 5 K 8 K 10 A
E deals Both vul	7 6 5 2 Q K 8 5 3 Q 5 4 3
9 8 A J 3 J 9 7 4 K 10 7 2		J 10 3 K 10 9 8 5 A Q 6 9 8
58366 = 85977 = Par EW +140	A K Q 4 7 6 4 2 10 2 A J 6
Notrump 1 NT South -3 -300 21	4-4 Major 2 South +1 +140 +10 `40`

26. 2010 Rosenblum Rd of 64, Seg 3, Bd 37			West von Arnim Pass Lead 3 9 2 10 K Q J 5 K J	`North` Kushari Pass 2nd 9 6 A 2 3 10 8 K 5 10	East AukenS Pass Pass 3rd 8 4 7 7 2 3 9 J 6 5	`South` SahaB 1 NT 4th Q A 4 3 5 8 4 4 7 6	West Goel Pass Pass Lead 3 5 8 A 10	`North` Smirnov 2 Pass 2nd 2 K K 3 9	East MukherjeeS Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 6 2 6 2	`South` Piekarek 1 NT 2 4th 6 4 4 5 Q
E deals E-W vul	J 9 3 2 10 9 5 4 7 4 K 9 2
A K 10 K J 7 3 6 2 Q 10 8 3		6 4 8 6 2 A 8 5 3 A 7 5 4
58464 = 75869 = Par EW +100	Q 8 7 5 A Q K Q J 10 9 J 6
Notrump 1 NT South -1 -50 21	4-4 Major 2 South +1 +140 +5 `50`

30. 2010 Rosenblum Qual, Rd 6, Bd 26			West Lev Pass Lead 3 7 5 2 7 8 A 6 5 4	North Rees Pass 2nd 9 2 4 K 9 9 Q 2 3 7	East Pszczola Pass Pass 3rd 7 Q Q 10 Q A 8 4 6 5	South Punch 1 NT 4th 8 9 K J A 2 3 4 10 6	West GipsonA Pass Pass Lead 2 6 5 2 2 9 5 J	North Fu 1 Pass 2nd 8 J 4 3 8 2 K 3	East GipsonP Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 7 Q 9 9 A J	South Zhao 1 2 4th 9 K K J A 10 3
E deals Both vul	Q 7 3 2 Q 3 2 J 8 7 Q J 9
A 4 J 9 10 9 5 A 10 6 5 4 3		K 10 8 A 8 6 5 4 K 6 2 7 2
67675 = 55758 55768 Par EW +90	J 9 6 5 K 10 7 A Q 4 3 K 8
Notrump 1 NT South -1 -100 21	4-4 Major 2 North +1 +140 +6 `58`

38. 2008 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 41			West Helness Pass Lead A 3 3 K 10 9 9 2 2	`North` Dubinin Pass 2nd 5 J 10 Q 3 8 3 6 Q	East Helgemo Pass 3rd 4 A J 4 8 5 A 4 K	`South` Gromov 1 NT 4th 9 6 7 7 2 5 J 8 6	West Balicki Pass Pass Lead 3 4 2 2 K J 7 7 10	`North` Sontag 1 Pass 2nd 9 9 7 K 9 3 6 2 Q	East Zmudzinski Pass Pass 3rd J Q Q 5 3 6 J Q A	`South` Bates 1 2 4th 5 A A 3 4 10 2 K 6
S deals E-W vul	Q 8 6 3 Q J J 9 8 3 8 7 5
9 7 K 10 9 3 10 6 5 4 A K J		A 10 4 A 8 5 4 2 Q 2 4 3 2
47365 = 96A77 = Par EW +500	K J 5 2 7 6 A K 7 Q 10 9 6
Notrump 1 NT South -3 -150 22	4-4 Major 2 North = +110 +6 `73`

44. 2007 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 79			West Baze 1 Pass Lead K 4 J 5 6 6 A 9 10	`North` Rodwell Dbl Pass 2nd 4 8 3 Q K 4 8 9 6	East Cohler Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 9 5 A 2 A 4 K 2	`South` Meckstroth 1 1 NT 4th 2 J Q 8 5 2 3 7	West Freeman Pass Pass Lead 3 5 3 2 A 6 9 K	`North` Kranyak 1 2 2nd 5 4 2 10 8 K J	East Nickell Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 7 K Q Q 5 7 4	`South` Deutsch 1 1 4th J A 4 A 3 2 10
E deals E-W vul	J 7 5 4 K 10 8 6 5 K 8 8 4
K Q 9 8 3 2 Q 6 4 A K 10 7		3 Q 7 4 A 10 9 3 2 9 6 5 3
57844 = 66599 76599 Par EW +100	A 10 6 2 A J 9 J 7 5 Q J 2
Notrump 1 NT South +1 +120 +5 36	4-4 Major 2 South -1 -50 `77`

46. 2006 USBC Final, Seg 7, Bd 104			`West` WeinsteinH Lead	`North` Rubin 2nd	`East` Garner 3rd	`South` Ekeblad 4th	`West` Hampson Lead	`North` Zia 2nd	`East` Greco 3rd	`South` Rosenberg 4th
W deals None vul	Q 9 3 2 K Q 3 10 4 J 10 6 3
K J 8 A 9 7 2 A 8 5 3 9 8		6 4 J 8 6 5 7 6 2 K Q 7 2
89687 = 44746 = Par NS +140	A 10 7 5 10 4 K Q J 9 A 5 4
Notrump 1 NT South +1 +120 +5 41	4-4 Major 2 North -1 -50 `78`

52. 2005 BB Qual, Rd 16, Bd 2			`West` Versace Pass Lead 3 6 4 4 6 6 A 4 2 8	North Dai Pass 2nd 2 7 2 J 5 5 10 Q A 10	`East` Lauria Pass Pass 3rd 9 8 J Q K 10 5 K 9 9	South YangL 1 NT 4th J 4 K 2 A 3 7 3 6 3	`West` ShiM Pass Pass Lead 6	North Bocchi 1 Pass 2nd	`East` Zhuang Pass Pass Pass 3rd	South Duboin 1 2 4th
E deals N-S vul	K 8 5 2 7 6 4 A J J 8 3 2
Q 10 7 3 K 8 3 K 9 4 Q 10 6		9 Q 9 5 2 Q 8 7 6 3 A 7 4
68657 = 65785 = Par NS +100	A J 6 4 A J 10 10 5 2 K 9 5
Notrump 1 NT South +2 +150 +6 47	4-4 Major 2 South -1 -100 `84`

66. 2003 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 38			West Mihov Lead	`North` Aa 2nd	East Nanev 3rd	`South` Groetheim 4th	West Helgemo Pass 2 Lead 3 3 Q 2 2 9 7 Q J	`North` Stamatov 1 2 2nd Q 2 2 A A 7 K 3	East Helness Pass 1 All Pass 3rd 4 A 6 3 9 4 J 10	`South` Gunev Pass Dbl 4th 10 4 K 5 7 5 4 5
E deals E-W vul	Q J 8 4 A 10 8 8 7 3 A J 10
K 7 J 6 2 Q J 9 K 8 6 4 2		5 3 2 K Q 9 7 4 K 10 4 2 3
88457 = 54876 = Par NS +120	A 10 9 6 5 3 A 6 5 Q 9 7 5
Notrump 1 NT South +1 +120 +5 52	4-4 Major 2 North -1 -50 `100`

72. 2000 Olympiad Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 39			West Berkowitz Pass Lead 5 9 K 10 3 J 6 2 7 10	North Monsegur Pass Pass 2nd 4 J 4 4 6 8 4 J 8 3	East Cohen Pass Pass 3rd Q A 7 2 2 Q A Q K Q	South Mooney 1 NT 4th 2 6 8 3 10 A 9 5 5 3	West Bianchedi Pass Pass Lead K 3 6 Q 6 10 J K A	North WeinsteinH Pass 1 Pass 2nd A 4 9 5 8 3 6 4	East Rizzo Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 A Q 2 K 8 5 7	South Garner 1 2 4th 4 9 7 J 2 K 10 2
N deals Both vul	10 6 4 A K 10 2 9 8 6 4 6 4
K 7 5 8 5 4 J 3 A K 10 5 3		9 3 2 J 9 K Q 7 5 2 Q 9 7
68944 68964 65478 = Par NS +140	A Q J 8 Q 7 6 3 A 10 J 8 2
Notrump 1 NT South -2 -200 52	4-4 Major 2 North +1 +140 +8 `114`

74. 2000 Olympiad Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 39			West Bocchi Pass Lead 3	North Marston Pass Pass 2nd	East Duboin Pass Pass 3rd	South Burgess 1 NT 4th	West Newman Pass Pass Lead 4	North Versace Pass 1 2 2nd	East Thomson Pass Pass All Pass 3rd	South Lauria 1 1 4th
N deals Both vul	10 6 4 A K 10 2 9 8 6 4 6 4
K 7 5 8 5 4 J 3 A K 10 5 3		9 3 2 J 9 K Q 7 5 2 Q 9 7
68944 68964 65478 = Par NS +140	A Q J 8 Q 7 6 3 A 10 J 8 2
Notrump 1 NT South -2 -200 52	4-4 Major 2 South +1 +140 +8 `123`

78. 2000 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 23			West Sontag Pass Lead 7 2 K 8 3 K 8 9 A K	North Welland Pass 2nd 4 3 9 2 3 4 2 Q 6 9	East Weichsel Pass 3rd A 10 J 5 2 7 A 5 7 J	South Jacobus 1 NT 4th Q 6 7 8 10 5 6 3 4 Q	West Moss Pass Pass Lead 5 6 9 2	North Larsen 1 Pass 2nd 3 A 8 2	East Gitelman Pass Pass 3rd 4 Q 6 A	South Meltzer 1 2 4th 10 8 K Q
S deals Both vul	K J 10 2 J 7 3 4 3 2 9 6 4
Q 6 4 9 6 5 K 8 K 10 8 7 3		9 5 Q 4 2 A J 9 7 A J 5 2
69884 = 54558 = Par NS +140	A 8 7 3 A K 10 8 Q 10 6 5 Q
Notrump 1 NT South -2 -200 52	4-4 Major 2 North +1 +140 +8 `135`

79. 1997 BB Final, Seg 4, Bd 50			`West` Mouiel Pass Pass Lead 4 10 J 8 2 2 5 K 2	North Rodwell Pass Pass 2nd 3 Q 7 4 6 J A 3 J	`East` Multon Pass Pass 3rd K A 9 2 7 A 4 4 A	South Meckstroth 1 NT 4th 5 6 5 9 10 9 3 9 8	`West` Wolff Pass Pass Pass Lead 9 7 J K 9 3 10 5 2 8	North Chemla Pass 1 Pass 2nd 2 2 4 4 4 J 8 A 7 5	`East` Hamman Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 8 7 5 Q A 3 6 K Q	South Perron 1 2 4th 10 K Q 8 5 6 3 10 Q 6
W deals N-S vul	J 6 4 A 10 5 4 Q 7 3 7 6 3
Q 7 2 J 3 K 6 4 A J 8 4 2		A 10 8 3 9 8 7 J 5 2 K 10 9
65884 = 77458 = Par NS +100	K 9 5 K Q 6 2 A 10 9 8 Q 5
Notrump 1 NT South -1 -100 52	4-4 Major 2 North = +110 +5 `140`

81. 1997 USBC Playoff, Seg 6, Bd 89			West Nickell Pass Lead 4 J 5 7 2 8 3 7 5 4	`North` Weinstein Pass 2nd 2 Q 4 3 6 7 8 A A 10	East Freeman Pass 3rd A K 9 8 J 6 K 3 10 J	`South` Katz 1 NT 4th 3 7 10 Q 9 5 Q 5 6 2	West Glubok Pass Pass Lead 2 10 4 10 A 6 8 3 10	`North` Meckstroth 1 Pass 2nd 8 2 5 4 3 Q Q 9 J	East Lev Pass Pass 3rd 3 5 6 2 5 8 K 9 Q	`South` Rodwell 1 2 4th J J A J 7 4 A 6 3
S deals E-W vul	J 9 5 10 9 8 4 A 10 8 7 7 2
10 4 3 A J 3 6 4 3 K 8 5 4		Q 7 6 2 Q 2 K J 9 A J 9 6
66876 = 67567 67568 Par NS +110	A K 8 K 7 6 5 Q 5 2 Q 10 3
Notrump 1 NT South -2 -100 52	4-4 Major 2 North = +110 +5 `146`