Data 9Z08 Main

Notrump vs. 5-2 Major

by Richard Pavlicek

Choice of Game

Found 168 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 Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 30 West
Smith

Pass
Pass

Lead
9
A
2
5
K
3
4
K
J North
Lindqvist
1
2
3 NT

2nd
Q
8
9
10
10
4
3
7
8 East
Garner
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
6
Q
A
4
2
6
2
6 South
Brogeland
1
2 NT

4th
5
5
7
3
J
6
5
7
10 West
SchwartzRO

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
Q
6
K
A
K
J
4
Q North
Mohan
1
3
4
4

2nd
A
5
7
10
3
4
7
2 East
FisherL
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
2
A
2
2
5
6
A South
Meltzer
2 NT
3
4

4th
9
8
9
J
10
6
7
8
N deals
None vul 9
A K 4 3 2
Q J 7 4
A K J
K 10 7 5
J 7 5
K 10 9 8 6
10 Table Q J 8 3
10 9 8
2
9 8 7 4 3
B8CAA =
15133 =
Par NS +980 A 6 4 2
Q 6
A 5 3
Q 6 5 2

Notrump
3 NT South +3
+490 = 0
5-2 Major
4 North +2
+480 = 0

2. 2014 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 1 West
Seamon

1
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
Q
A
4
10
9
4
A North
Bathurst
Pass
Dbl
2
3

2nd
Q
7
6
2
8
8
10
9 East
Pszczola
Pass
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
K
6
J
6
4
A
2 South
Moss
1
Pass
2
3 NT

4th
9
3
2
5
6
3
7
8 West
Greco

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
A
K
A
K
2
Q
3 North
Pratap
Pass
2 NT
4

2nd
4
6
7
3
9
5
9 East
Hampson
2
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
2
3
6
9
K
2 South
GordonM
Dbl
3

4th
A
8
8
2
7
6
J
N deals
None vul J 5 4
3 2
Q J 10 9 6
Q 10 7
3 2
Q 10 9 7 6
3
K J 6 5 2 Table K Q 10 8 7
8
8 7 5 2
8 4 3
A88A6 =
35536 =
Par NS +430 A 9 6
A K J 5 4
A K 4
A 9

Notrump
3 NT South +2
+460 +12 12
5-2 Major
4 South -3
-150 0

5. 2013 BB Playoff, Seg 1, Bd 16 West
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
9
A
7
J
A
9
K North
Levin
Pass
1
3

2nd
6
2
4
6
2
5
6 East
Balicki
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
3
Q
5
7
Q
9 South
Weinstein
1
2 NT
3 NT

4th
K
6
5
K
3
4
10 West
Bathurst
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
7
9
A
A
K
7
J
9 North
Jassem
2
2
3

2nd
3
4
6
2
2
8
4
6
10 East
Dwyer
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
A
2
3
3
10
Q
6
3 South
Mazurkiewicz
2
2 NT
4

4th
5
2
A
7
6
4
5
K
5
W deals
E-W vul Q 10 7 6
Q J 10 8 3
3
10 5 2
J 9 8 5
K 9 4 2
Q 8 2
A 9 Table 3 2
6 5
J 9 7 6 4
K Q 8 7
99968 =
43375 =
Par NS +400 A K 4
A 7
A K 10 5
J 6 4 3

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +10 23
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-50 0

8. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 1 West
Campos
Pass
2
Pass
All Pass

Lead
4
A
8 North
Lauria
Pass
Dbl
3

2nd
8
9 East
Villas-Boas
1
2
Pass

3rd
A
3 South
Versace
Dbl
3
3 NT

4th
J
2 West
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
4
5
6
2
5
6 North
Brenner
Pass
2
3

2nd
8
J
2
K
A
2 East
Madala
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
7
A
9
3
A South
Thoma
2
3
4

4th
6
9
9
10
2
J
W deals
None vul 10 9 8
10 6
Q J 10 2
A K 8 7
4
J 9 7
K 7 6 5 4 3
6 5 4 Table A Q 7 5 3 2
4 3 2
A 8
9 3
A7989 =
36252 =
Par NS +430 K J 6
A K Q 8 5
9
Q J 10 2

Notrump
3 NT South +1
+430 +10 36
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-50 2

9. 2013 BB Final, Seg 1, Bd 16 West
Zimmermann
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
A
7
A
9 North
Bocchi
2
3
Pass

2nd
3
2
K
2
5 East
Multon
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
3
8
7
Q South
Madala
3
3 NT

4th
A
6
5
3
4 West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
9
Q
A
9
K
3
A North
Fantoni
Pass
1
3
4

2nd
10
5
2
5
3
A
2 East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
7
7
Q
2
5
3 South
Nunes
1
2 NT
3

4th
4
K
4
6
10
6
6
W deals
E-W vul Q 10 7 6
Q J 10 8 3
3
10 5 2
J 9 8 5
K 9 4 2
Q 8 2
A 9 Table 3 2
6 5
J 9 7 6 4
K Q 8 7
99968 =
43375 =
Par NS +400 A K 4
A 7
A K 10 5
J 6 4 3

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +10 46
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-50 2

11. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 1 West
Drijver
2
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
7
9
3
Q
J
K
6
K
Q North
Levin
Pass
3
Pass

2nd
8
J
6
K
4
5
5
3
9
J East
Brink
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
3
2
4
7
A
10
A
10
10 South
Weinstein
3
3 NT

4th
6
9
A
10
3
9
6
7
4
2 West
Kranyak
3
Pass

Lead
4
7
7
2
4 North
Muller
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
J
2
K
A East
WolpertG
3
Pass

3rd
A
7
A
9
3 South
de Wijs
4

4th
6
10
9
9
2
W deals
None vul 10 9 8
10 6
Q J 10 2
A K 8 7
4
J 9 7
K 7 6 5 4 3
6 5 4 Table A Q 7 5 3 2
4 3 2
A 8
9 3
A7989 =
36252 =
Par NS +430 K J 6
A K Q 8 5
9
Q J 10 2

Notrump
3 NT South +2
+460 +11 58
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-50 2

12. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 1 West
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
7
4
10
10
J
6
7
J
2
10 North
Ravenna
Pass
3
Pass

2nd
2
A
4
8
2
Q
9
6
4
2 East
Nunes
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
7
K
5
6
3
Q
8
A
Q South
Alujas
3
3 NT

4th
9
6
3
3
K
J
5
5
7
9 West
Lambardi
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
7
6
5
K
A North
Helness
Pass
4

2nd
8
J
2
K
10
J East
Rizzo
2
Pass

3rd
A
9
A
7
8
6 South
Helgemo
3
Pass

4th
6
9
9
10
5
2
W deals
None vul 10 9 8
10 6
Q J 10 2
A K 8 7
4
J 9 7
K 7 6 5 4 3
6 5 4 Table A Q 7 5 3 2
4 3 2
A 8
9 3
A7989 =
36252 =
Par NS +430 K J 6
A K Q 8 5
9
Q J 10 2

Notrump
3 NT South +1
+430 +10 68
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-50 2

25. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 41 West
Helness
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
4
6
J
7
7
3
10 North
Petersson
1
2
3

2nd
9
5
4
5
Q
A
A
3 East
Helgemo
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
10
A
Q
5
3
K
2 South
Ahlesved
2
2
3 NT

4th
K
8
2
K
6
2
2
4 West
Nystrom
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
6
4
7
A
7
3 North
Zimmermann
1
2
2
3

2nd
2
3
5
A
5
A
9 East
Upmark
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
J
J
8
7
3
8 South
Multon
1
2
3
4

4th
A
2
Q
6
4
2
7
W deals
N-S vul 6
K J 10 6 3
A 9
Q 10 8 7 6
J 8 5
A 5
10 8 6 5 4 3
5 2 Table K 10 7 3
Q 9 8 2
Q
K 9 4 3
99AA9 =
34333 =
Par NS +620 A Q 9 4 2
7 4
K J 7 2
A J

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +12 80
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-100 16

26. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38 West
Carroll

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
3
6
4
10
2 North
Narkiewicz

3
Pass

2nd
5
2
5
9
5
Q East
Garvey
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
Q
9
J
2 South
Buras
2
3 NT

4th
K
A
10
6
K West
Zak

Pass
Pass

Lead
9
3
6
4
2
4 North
Hanlon

3
Pass

2nd
10
5
8
A
8
7 East
Zaremba
2
Dbl
Pass

3rd
J
Q
9
7
6
9 South
McGann
2
4

4th
Q
K
10
2
4
3
E deals
E-W vul Q 4
A Q 8 5
K J 10 7 2
10 4
6 5 2
10 7 4 3 2
Q 9 5 4
9 Table A K 9
J 9 6
6
K J 7 6 3 2
B98B8 =
13414 =
Par NS +460 J 10 8 7 3
K
A 8 3
A Q 8 5

Notrump
3 NT South +2
+460 +11 91
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-50 16

27. 2012 WC Rd of 16, Seg 4, Bd 63 West
Kokten

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
3
3
Q
A
8
K
3
Q North
Zaleski

2
3

2nd
5
7
6
2
3
5
8
2
9 East
AkerO
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
K
K
4
6
J
4
K
9 South
Versace
1
3
3 NT

4th
2
A
J
7
2
4
7
A
7 West
Bocchi

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
J
5
7
Q
3
J
3
Q
8 North
Gur

2
3
4

2nd
5
8
8
10
2
10
6
J
2 East
Madala
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
6
Q
2
K
K
10
K
4
A South
Yilmaz
1
2
3

4th
A
6
9
6
A
4
10
7
9
E deals
E-W vul A 8
K Q 8
K Q 9 7 4
10 7 5
4 2
9 7 6
10 8 2
Q J 9 4 3 Table Q 7 5 3
J 10 2
A J 6
K 8 6
8BBA7 =
42235 =
Par NS +450 K J 10 9 6
A 5 4 3
5 3
A 2

Notrump
3 NT South -2
-100 91
5-2 Major
4 South =
+420 +11 27

29. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 4 West
Garvey

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
3
J
K
8
9
6
A
6 North
Balicki

1
2
3 NT

2nd
4
K
2
7
5
2
4
7 East
Carroll

Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
6
6
J
4
A
3 South
Zmudzinski
1
1 NT
2 NT

4th
J
3
3
4
A
7
2 West
Zaremba

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
6
K
8
3
J
Q
6 North
Mesbur

1
2
3

2nd
J
3
2
A
2
4
5
2 East
Zak

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
Q
6
9
A
7
9
A South
Fitzgibbon
1
1 NT
2 NT
4

4th
K
K
3
4
4
A
9
3
S deals
Both vul K 10 6 4
K Q J 9 3
6
A 7 2
Q 9 7 3
10 8 7 4
K 9 4
K 8 Table 8 5 2
5 2
A 8 5 3
Q J 9 6
99A88 99A89
44344 =
Par NS +620 A J
A 6
Q J 10 7 2
10 5 4 3

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +12 103
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-100 27

30. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 10, Bd 22 West
Karpov

2
Pass

Lead
9
J
7
3
10
5
A
2 North
Meckstroth
1
3
Pass

2nd
2
3
4
4
3
4
6
8 East
Laanemae
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
2
10
Q
7
K
3
A South
Rodwell
1
3 NT

4th
J
K
A
8
5
6
K
9 West
Hamman

2 NT
Pass

Lead
K
K
2
Q
4
A
J
7
K
Q North
Levenko
1
Pass
4

2nd
A
6
8
9
10
6
3
9
8
A East
Zia
Pass
3
All Pass

3rd
7
3
J
2
3
2
A
7
2
10 South
Sester
1
4

4th
4
9
4
K
3
5
5
6
10
4
N deals
N-S vul K 2
2
A 8 7 3 2
A 8 5 4 2
9 4
Q 10 9 8 6 3
—
K Q 10 6 3 Table Q 10 8 6
5
K 9 6 5 4
J 9 7
998A8 9A8B8
43425 =
Par NS +620 A J 7 5 3
A K J 7 4
Q J 10
—

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +12 115
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-100 27

33. 2012 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 7, Bd 94 West
Wooldridge

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
J
3
3
2
10
6 North
Rodwell

1
2
3

2nd
K
K
4
6
6
7 East
Hurd

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
5
5
8
9
Q South
Meckstroth
1
1 NT
2 NT
3 NT

4th
8
7
9
4
A
2 West
Nickell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
4
7
3
5
5
J North
Cheek

1
2
3
3
4

2nd
6
2
4
8
2
Q East
Katz

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
A
K
7
8
9 South
Grue
1
1 NT
2
3
3 NT
4

4th
Q
5
A
10
10
S deals
None vul 7
K Q 7 6 5
Q 10 3
Q 8 6 4
Q 10 8 5
J 10 4
J 7
A 10 9 3 Table J 9 3 2
A 9 2
9 5 4 2
J 7
87999 =
45334 =
Par NS +140 A K 6 4
8 3
A K 8 6
K 5 2

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 116
5-2 Major
4 North =
+420 +10 37

34. 2012 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 1, Bd 6 West
Hampson

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
10
Q
6
4
2
J
A
K North
WolpertD
1
2
3

2nd
3
6
5
2
10
4
6
7 East
Greco
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
5
J
J
K
2
3
3 South
Amoils
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
Q
A
9
Q
3
4
5
9 West
Grue

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
6
10
2
2
3
J
2
5 North
Moss
1
2
3
4

2nd
Q
5
6
A
4
4
J
7 East
Cheek
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
3
K
4
A
2
Q
7 South
Gitelman
2
2 NT
3
4

4th
3
Q
A
9
6
10
5
9
N deals
N-S vul K J 8 7 5
J
A K 8 7 2
9 3
10 6
K 8
10 9 5 4
K J 10 7 4 Table A 9 4 3
10 9 7 5 4
J 6
6 2
8A898 9A8A8
43535 =
Par NS +620 Q 2
A Q 6 3 2
Q 3
A Q 8 5

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +13 129
5-2 Major
4 North -2
-200 37

35. 2012 Vanderbilt Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 24 West
Nystrom

Pass
Pass

Lead
10
9
Q
6
K
2 North
Pratap

2
3 NT

2nd
4
7
3
6
4
4 East
Upmark

Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
5
4
J
Q
2 South
GordonM
1 NT
2

4th
8
A
K
2
2
5 West
Molberg

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
A
J
Q
3 North
Zagorin

1
3

2nd
A
3
5
6
8 East
Aa

Pass
Pass

3rd
2
2
4
4
K South
Bathurst
1
3
4

4th
7
8
10
K
4
S deals
None vul K 9 4
K 9 7 4 2
A 10 4
7 4
Q 5
Q 6 5 3
6 3
K J 10 9 2 Table J 8 7 3 2
10 8
K 9
Q 6 5 3
88AC6 =
15316 =
Par NS +920 A 10 6
A J
Q J 8 7 5 2
A 8

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 129
5-2 Major
4 North =
+420 +10 47

39. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 11 West
Fallenius
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
2
7
7
Q
6
5
5
J North
Baxter
Pass
2
3

2nd
2
4
3
5
8
5
2
10
9 East
Fredin
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
A
10
K
3
4
3
4
8 South
Lindop
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
A
9
K
A
J
3
6
7
Q West
McAvoy

Lead
Q North
Cullin

2nd East
Hargreaves

3rd South
Upmark

4th
W deals
None vul A 10 6 4 3
9 4 3 2
A 7
9 5
K 5 2
Q J 10
K 8 4
J 10 7 2 Table J 9 8
8 7 6
J 9 3
K 8 6 3
A9AA8 =
33335 34335
Par NS +430 Q 7
A K 5
Q 10 6 5 2
A Q 4

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +10 139
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-50 52

45. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 30 West
Welland

1
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
7
10
A
Q
9
10
4 North
Moss

1
Dbl

2nd
J
4
3
5
6
7
7
J East
Bramley
Pass
3
Pass

3rd
Q
K
6
2
3
K
2
A South
Gitelman
1
Pass
3 NT

4th
A
6
9
4
8
J
6
3 West
Diamond

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
5
2
7
2
9
9
3
A North
Schermer

1
2
3
4

2nd
2
3
5
K
K
6
J
8 East
Platnick
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
A
J
A
6
K
A South
Chambers
1
1 NT
2 NT
3

4th
Q
4
Q
4
9
4
7
E deals
None vul K J 10 8 2
4
A Q 9
A 7 5 2
9 5 4
A Q 10 7
J 8 4
K J 10 Table Q 6 3
8 6 5 3 2
7 6 5
8 3
BB7AA BB8BA
22523 =
Par NS +460 A 7
K J 9
K 10 3 2
Q 9 6 4

Notrump
3 NT South +2
+460 +11 150
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-50 58

55. 2010 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 27 West
Moss

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
A
K
6
8
10
2
3 North
Beatty

2
Rdbl
3

2nd
2
4
J
Q
3
7
9
Q East
Gitelman
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
3
5
7
J
5
10
A South
Jacobs
1 NT
Pass
2
3 NT

4th
Q
8
9
2
A
8
10
8 West
Jacobus

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
A
3
K
3
10
Q
5 North
Platnick

2
Rdbl
3

2nd
2
4
9
A
2
J
7
J East
Wold
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
3
K
7
A
4
4
5 South
Diamond
1 NT
Pass
2
4

4th
Q
8
A
3
8
8
2
8
E deals
None vul A K 10 6 5
10 3 2
K 4
7 5 3
Q J 7 2
8 7 5
J 9 7
Q J 4 Table 9 8
K J 9 6 4
A 10 8 2
9 8
9A88B =
33442 33452
Par NS +420 4 3
A Q
Q 6 5 3
A K 10 6 2

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 152
5-2 Major
4 South =
+420 +10 76

62. 2010 Rosenblum Qual, Rd 3, Bd 14 West
Smirnov

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
2
2
A
K
7
4
9 North
LallJ

Dbl
Dbl
3

2nd
8
6
5
J
5
8
8 East
Piekarek
1
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
9
4
6
10
7
2 South
LallH
Pass
Pass
2 NT
3 NT

4th
3
Q
2
3
Q
K
6 West
Shivdasani

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
A
K
Q
5
4
6
A North
AukenS

Dbl
Dbl
3
4

2nd
3
4
2
3
8
9
5 East
Allegaert
1
2
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
2
3
A
7
10
4 South
von Arnim
Pass
Pass
2 NT
3
4

4th
8
2
5
6
9
J
2
E deals
None vul 8
Q J 7 5 2
A Q J 8
A K 7
7 2
10 8 6
10 9 5 4
Q 8 3 2 Table A K Q 10 6 5
K 9 3
7 2
J 5
97AAA =
45323 =
Par NS +420 J 9 4 3
A 4
K 6 3
10 9 6 4

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +10 162
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-50 86

63. 2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 51 West
Helness

Pass
Pass

Lead
2
A
2
K
Q
10
7
Q
6 North
Moss
1
2
3 NT

2nd
A
3
10
4
J
2
9
3
10 East
Helgemo
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
5
J
3
5
6
A
7
K South
Gitelman
2
2 NT

4th
9
6
3
2
4
J
5
8
A West
Greco

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
6
4
2
J
7
5
9 North
Nunes
2
3
3

2nd
5
A
7
3
2
5
7 East
Hampson
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
8
9
Q
5
J
8 South
Fantoni
2
3
4

4th
A
9
A
K
2
2
N deals
E-W vul 10 4 3
K Q 8 5 2
A
A 6 5 3
Q J 6 2
A 6 4 3
—
J 10 7 4 2 Table K 7 5
10 7
J 8 6 4 3 2
Q 8
97997 =
35336 =
Par NS +400 A 9 8
J 9
K Q 10 9 7 5
K 9

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 162
5-2 Major
4 North =
+420 +10 96

66. 2010 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 59 West
Levin

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
2
J
9
Q
8 North
Fredin

1
2
3

2nd
J
7
3
4
10 East
Weinstein

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
2
10
5
6 South
Fallenius
Pass
1
2 NT
3 NT

4th
A
Q
2
4 West
Nystrom

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
J
10
8
K
A
10 North
Martel

1
1
3

2nd
A
4
6
3
3
6
9 East
Bertheau

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
A
Q
J
8
3 South
Stansby
Pass
1
1 NT
4

4th
J
5
7
K
2
5
S deals
None vul A J 10 4 2
J
A K 10 9 8 3 2
—
7 5 3
Q 10 8 2
7 4
A 7 6 5 Table K 9 6
K 9 5
Q 6 5
Q J 4 2
7C7B7 =
51526 =
Par NS +980 Q 8
A 7 6 4 3
J
K 10 9 8 3

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 165
5-2 Major
4 North +2
+480 +11 107

69. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 5, Bd 3 West
Woolsey

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
2
8
7
K
3
Q
J North
Karakolev

2
3 NT

2nd
2
8
5
5
6
5
9
2 East
Stewart

Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
10
K
A
5
A
4
K South
Danailov
1 NT
2

4th
Q
Q
A
3
9
2
6
7 West
Aronov

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
Q
7
6
10
Q North
Doub

1
2
2
4

2nd
3
K
Q
A
A East
Stefanov

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
7
K
9
8 South
Wildavsky
1
1
2
3

4th
Q
4
2
4
6
S deals
E-W vul A Q J
Q J 10 6 5
10 7
A 9 2
8 7 6 5
4
8 6 3
K J 10 6 4 Table 9 2
A K 9 3 2
Q 9 5
8 7 3
AA9A7 =
33436 =
Par NS +430 K 10 4 3
8 7
A K J 4 2
Q 5

Notrump
3 NT South +1
+430 +11 176
5-2 Major
4 North -3
-150 108

70. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 5, Bd 3 West
Ravenna

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
10
4
10
K
J
4
2
3 North
Lindqvist

1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
5
Q
3
8
4
6
6 East
Pellegrini

Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
Q
A
7
5
6
10
A South
Brogeland
1
1
2 NT

4th
Q
2
6
5
9
3
2
9 West
Groetheim

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
9
7
7
2
10
8
5
A North
Muzzio

1
2
2
4

2nd
3
9
4
4
5
4
9
4 East
Tundal

Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl

3rd
8
A
Q
5
K
10
2
8 South
Bianchedi
1
1
2
3
All Pass

4th
Q
6
K
A
3
2
6
6
S deals
E-W vul A Q J
Q J 10 6 5
10 7
A 9 2
8 7 6 5
4
8 6 3
K J 10 6 4 Table 9 2
A K 9 3 2
Q 9 5
8 7 3
AA9A7 =
33436 =
Par NS +430 K 10 4 3
8 7
A K J 4 2
Q 5

Notrump
3 NT South +2
+460 +14 190
5-2 Major
4 × North -3
-500 108

72. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 20, Bd 16 West
Trendafilov

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
10
J
8
4
4
7
K
9
8 North
Kholomeev

2
3

2nd
3
Q
A
2
K
3
10
6
5 East
Karaivanov
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
K
3
J
10
A
2
6
7 South
Khiuppenen
1
2
3 NT

4th
4
2
5
Q
J
5
6
3
5 West
Gromov

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
5
3
3
5
A
J
K North
Aronov

2
3
4

2nd
A
A
J
7
10
4
Q East
Dubinin
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
4
Q
2
2
A
5 South
Stefanov
1
3
3

4th
7
7
4
9
6
3
8
E deals
E-W vul 7 4
A K 8 2
A K 9 7 6 2
3
Q 10 5
Q 9 5
8 4
K 10 9 7 6 Table 6 3 2
J 10 6 3
Q 10 3
A J 5
798A6 7A8A6
63525 =
Par NS +420 A K J 9 8
7 4
J 5
Q 8 4 2

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 192
5-2 Major
4 South +1
+450 +11 119

73. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 52 West
Danailov
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
6
J
K
2
Q
J
5
9 North
Fantoni
Pass
3
Pass

2nd
3
8
Q
6
8
5
5
6
Q East
Karakolev
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
K
3
4
A
2
4
6
A South
Nunes
3
3 NT

4th
2
7
5
7
3
9
10
3
8 West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

Lead
J
10
3
K
2
2
4
Q
K North
Stefanov
1
3
Pass

2nd
2
7
5
3
6
3
8
8
6 East
Lauria
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
A
Q
4
A
10
5
5
2 South
Aronov
3
3
4

4th
3
8
A
7
5
Q
A
4
8
W deals
Both vul 8 3
A Q J 5 4
K J 8 2
9 5
A 6
10 9 8 6 3
Q 4
K 10 8 3 Table K J 10 9 5 4
7
9 7 6 5 3
Q
96979 =
47463 =
Par NS +600 Q 7 2
K 2
A 10
A J 7 6 4 2

Notrump
3 NT South +2
+660 +13 205
5-2 Major
4 North -2
-200 119

75. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 12, Bd 2 West
Zia

Pass
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

Lead
Q
6
2
10
8
10
A
Q North
WangW

2
3
3

2nd
2
8
J
7
Q
6
3
2 East
Hamman
1
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
J
A
K
K
3
4
5 South
Zhuang
Dbl
2
3
3 NT

4th
K
2
4
5
9
9
4
3 West
Zhao

2
Pass

Lead
Q
A
4
2
6
8
10 North
Rodwell

3
4

2nd
2
K
8
Q
8
J
7 East
Fu
1
3
All Pass

3rd
A
6
2
A
K
K South
Meckstroth
Dbl
3

4th
8
3
10
4
2
6
E deals
N-S vul 8 2
K J 4
10 2
Q 10 9 7 5 3
9 7 6 4
8 7 3
Q J 5
J 6 2 Table Q J
9 5 2
A 9 7 6 4 3
A 4
8AB7B =
23262 =
Par NS +650 A K 10 5 3
A Q 10 6
K 8
K 8

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-100 205
5-2 Major
4 South =
+620 +12 131

76. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 14, Bd 9 West
Muller

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
3
A
K
Q
4
6
J
7
A North
Nunes

3
3

2nd
2
4
8
7
3
8
Q
Q
5 East
de Wijs

Pass
Dbl

3rd
10
5
6
2
10
K
5
7
4 South
Fantoni
2 NT
3
3 NT

4th
K
2
6
K
5
A
2
9
8 West
Sementa

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
8
6
A
K
3
5
J North
Brink

3
4

2nd
2
K
5
4
8
10
2
Q East
Duboin

Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
3
K
5
6
8
K
7 South
Drijver
2 NT
3

4th
4
5
A
2
6
4
A
2
S deals
E-W vul Q 5 2
Q J 7 6 5
8 5
10 4 2
3
10 9 8 4 3
Q 10 7 6
J 7 5 Table A J 10 8 7 6
2
K 4 2
K 9 8
87878 86878
56464 56465
Par NS +120 K 9 4
A K
A J 9 3
A Q 6 3

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 205
5-2 Major
4 South =
+420 +10 141

82. 2009 USBC SemifinalB, Seg 5, Bd 61 West
Willenken
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
A
10
9 North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
Q
2
6 East
Welland
1
Dbl

3rd
K
6
J
7 South
Zia
3 NT
Pass

4th
5
3
4 West
Freeman
Pass
2
Pass

Lead
A
K
7
A
K
Q
K
A
9
Q North
WeinsteinH
Pass
Dbl
4

2nd
5
Q
2
8
2
3
J
7
10
8 East
Nickell
1
Pass
All Pass

3rd
6
9
4
6
4
8
6
2
Q South
Garner
Dbl
3

4th
2
3
4
5
5
6
10
10
J
W deals
Both vul A 9 8 4
K J 10 8 6
3 2
6 4
J 10 3 2
7 5
J 9 8 6 4
J 8 Table 7 6 5
A 9 4 3
A K 10 7
10 5
7795A =
45373 =
Par NS +140 K Q
Q 2
Q 5
A K Q 9 7 3 2

Notrump
3 NT× South -2
-500 206
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-100 +9 156

83. 2009 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 31 West
Meltzer

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
3
2
9
Q
5
7
J
6
K North
Garner

1
3

2nd
10
8
A
K
K
10
8
5 East
Larsen

Pass
Pass

3rd
A
Q
2
6
6
A
3
J South
WeinsteinH
Pass
1
3 NT

4th
4
3
4
5
5
2
2
Q West
Welland

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
10
2
6
9
3
10
2
9 North
Bates

1
3

2nd
J
A
K
5
7
8
10
4
A East
Willenken

Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
4
7
Q
10
Q
J
9
2 South
Sontag
Pass
1
4

4th
A
3
6
K
A
K
3
3
4
S deals
N-S vul A 6
A 10 6 5 3
10
A Q J 4 3
Q 10 9 7
K 9 2
Q 7 6 3
10 5 Table 5 2
J 8 7
A 9 5 2
K 9 8 2
78879 88878
55564 =
Par NS +120 K J 8 4 3
Q 4
K J 8 4
7 6

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-100 +5 211
5-2 Major
4 North -3
-300 156

84. 2009 USBC Rd of 16B, Seg 2, Bd 17 West
Weinstein

Lead North
Lev

2nd East
Levin

3rd South
Pszczola

4th West
Cohler

Pass
Pass

Lead
10
2
4
4
7
3
5
J North
Jacobs

4
Pass

2nd
A
9
6
3
5
A
9
2 East
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
10
Q
J
7
5
A
6 South
Katz
1 NT
4

4th
5
6
3
K
8
6
8
K
E deals
None vul A
A Q J 10 2
5 4 2
9 8 7 6
Q 10 9 8
K 9 6
K 7 6
Q 10 5 Table K 4 3 2
8 7 3
9 3
J 4 3 2
98CC9 =
15114 =
Par NS +980 J 7 6 5
5 4
A Q J 10 8
A K

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 211
5-2 Major
4 South =
+420 +10 166

88. 2009 Vanderbilt Qtrfinal, Seg 4, Bd 63 West
Lauria

Pass
Pass

Lead
3
2
9
2
Q
2
Q
5 North
Sutherlin
Pass
2
3 NT

2nd
Q
4
Q
7
6
J
7
8 East
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
K
4
J
5
3
3
5 South
Gerstman
1 NT
2

4th
7
A
7
3
A
5
10 West
Gerard

Pass
2
Pass

Lead
7
Q
6
8
A
7
4 North
Nunes
Pass
1
Dbl
4

2nd
4
2
2
Q
4
3
K East
Feldman
Pass
1
Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
7
A
3
5
Q
A South
Fantoni
1
Pass
2 NT

4th
10
K
J
5
6
A
2
N deals
N-S vul Q 5
Q J 10 8 5
3 2
K 10 5 2
9 6 3
K 4 3
A J 8 7
9 6 3 Table A 10 8 4 2
9 6 2
10 4
A 8 7
76979 =
56464 =
Par NS +140 K J 7
A 7
K Q 9 6 5
Q J 4

Notrump
3 NT South -3
-300 211
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-100 +5 172

89. 2008 WC Final, Seg 4, Bd 49 West
Versace

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
4
6
K
A
K
6
7
7 North
Malinowski

Dbl
3

2nd
3
10
5
A
9
10
9
8
3 East
Lauria
3
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
J
Q
5
5
8
K
A
2 South
Sandqvist
Pass
3
3 NT

4th
2
5
4
8
3
4
3
2
9 West
Townsend

Pass
Dbl
Dbl

Lead
6
3
2
8
K
Q
2
K
4 North
Nunes

Dbl
4
All Pass

2nd
2
10
7
A
10
4
5
3
A East
Gold
4
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
9
3
3
5
8
8
6
J South
Fantoni
Pass
4
Pass

4th
4
5
A
7
4
6
J
2
5
E deals
None vul A 10 7 3
A K Q 7 2
10 4
A 6
K Q 9 4
J 6 4 3
K Q 9 8 3
— Table J 6
10 9
6
Q J 10 9 5 4 3 2
99887 99987
44456 =
Par NS +400 8 5 2
8 5
A J 7 5 2
K 8 7

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +14 225
5-2 Major
4 × North -3
-500 172

92. 2008 Spingold Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 5 West
Zeligman

2
Pass
All Pass

Lead
K
A
10 North
Gromov
1
Pass
3

2nd
2
9
2 East
Markowicz
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
J
9 South
Dubinin
1
3
3 NT

4th
6
Q
2 West
Zmudzinski

3
Pass

Lead
J
10
7
2
J
3 North
Kwiecien
1 NT
Pass
4

2nd
Q
9
4
7
K
6 East
Balicki
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
8
10
A
3
5 South
Ramer
2
3 NT

4th
2
6
Q
8
6
N deals
N-S vul A J
9 2
A 8 5 2
A K 8 6 4
9 7 6 5
A K 10 7 5 4 3
—
7 2 Table K 8
J 8
Q 10 9 4 3
J 10 5 3
68498 69499
64844 =
Par NS +140 Q 10 4 3 2
Q 6
K J 7 6
Q 9

Notrump
3 NT South -3
-300 225
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-100 +5 179

93. 2008 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 8, Bd 119 West
Lev

Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
7
7
3
7 North
Hamman
1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
10
2
2
4 East
Pszczola
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
A
10
Q
A South
Compton
1
2 NT

4th
5
3
K
2
3 West
Meckstroth

2
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
8
A
2
K
5
A
8 North
Cohler
1
Pass
3
3

2nd
2
10
4
Q
J
K
3
6 East
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
A
10
4
5
3
7
K South
Baze
1
Dbl
3
4

4th
3
5
3
8
9
2
2
5
N deals
Both vul A 8
J 10 2
K 8
K J 10 9 8 3
5 4 2
K Q 8 7 6
J 10 6 5 4
— Table 10 6 3
A 4
9 7 3
A 7 6 5 2
78759 =
54672 =
Par NS +110 K Q J 9 7
9 5 3
A Q 2
Q 4

Notrump
3 NT South +1
+630 +13 238
5-2 Major
4 South -2
-200 179

95. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 52 West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
K
2
3
K
Q
J
8 North
Welland
Pass
1
2
3

2nd
2
7
3
4
6
10
5
9 East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
4
A
Q
4
6
2
4 South
Willenken
1
1 NT
2 NT
3 NT

4th
8
Q
7
7
5
9
5
8 West
Garner
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
3
3
A
2
A
4
Q
A North
Compton
Pass
1
3
4

2nd
8
4
9
3
5
7
7
4 East
WeinsteinH
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
Q
2
2
2
K
4
Q South
Hamman
1
3
3

4th
J
7
5
8
6
10
9
K
W deals
Both vul J 10 6 4 2
3
10 9 6 4 2
A 4
A 9 7 5
9 7
A 8 5 3
10 6 3 Table Q 3
K 10 8 5 4
Q J 7
9 7 5
89889 =
54553 54554
Par NS +140 K 8
A Q J 6 2
K
K Q J 8 2

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +13 251
5-2 Major
4 North -2
-200 181

96. 2008 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 8, Bd 119 West
Zia

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
7
Q
2
A North
Grue

2
3

2nd
Q
2
6
3 East
Rosenberg

Pass
Pass

3rd
5
3
K
7 South
Cheek
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
8
2
3
4 West
Moss

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl

Lead
K North
Levin

1
2
3
3
4
All Pass

2nd East
Gitelman

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd South
Weinstein
1
2
2
3
3 NT
Pass

4th
S deals
Both vul K Q J 9 7
9 5 3
A Q 2
Q 4
10 6 3
A 4
9 7 3
A 7 6 5 2 Table 5 4 2
K Q 8 7 6
J 10 6 5 4
—
78759 =
54672 =
Par NS +110 A 8
J 10 2
K 8
K J 10 9 8 3

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +15 266
5-2 Major
4 × North -2
-500 181

101. 2006 USBC Semifinal, Seg 6, Bd 79 West
Feldman

Pass
Pass

Lead
2
K
4
2
K
A
4
K
7 North
Hampson

2
3 NT

2nd
6
7
2
9
10
4
3
3
8 East
Bramley
1
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
4
5
A
5
10
6
7
J South
Greco
1 NT
2

4th
9
A
A
3
Q
5
6
J
6 West
Moss

2
Pass
All Pass

Lead
3
6
2
10
K
9
7
Q
7 North
Meltzer

3
4

2nd
9
8
5
Q
3
A
3
5
Q East
Gitelman
1
Pass
Pass

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

4th
K
4
4
2
A
6
6
6
10
E deals
E-W vul Q 10 9 5 4
K 10 6
A
7 6 5 2
J 8 7 6 3
J 4 2
Q 5 3
10 3 Table A
Q 8 7 5 3
K 10 8 6 4
Q 9
AA76C =
33661 =
Par NS +920 K 2
A 9
J 9 7 2
A K J 8 4

Notrump
3 NT South +1
+430 +10 278
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-50 181

109. 2005 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 5, Bd 74 West
Sadek

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
3
K
6
K North
Lindkvist

1
2
3

2nd
2
4
Q
8 East
El Ahmady

Dbl
Dbl
Pass

3rd
A
5
J
4 South
Fredin
1
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
8
7
10
3 West
Nystrom

Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl

Lead
3
A
6
7
9
2
A
K North
Hishmat

2
3
4
All Pass

2nd
2
8
Q
2
10
5
4
7 East
Bertheau

2
Dbl
Pass

3rd
K
5
J
6
A
J
3
4 South
Nadim
1 NT
Pass
3
Pass

4th
4
7
10
3
6
8
2
5
S deals
Both vul 3
A K Q 8 6
10 7 2
10 6 4 2
9 7 4
J 10 5 4 3 2
J 5 3
8 Table J 10 6 5 2
—
A K 9 6
A 9 5 3
9475A 94759
36573 =
Par NS +600 A K Q 8
9 7
Q 8 4
K Q J 7

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 281
5-2 Major
4 × South =
+790 +5 191

111. 2005 BB Qual, Rd 18, Bd 7 West
Jansma

Lead
4 North
Rodwell

2nd East
Verhees

3rd South
Meckstroth

4th West
Soloway
Pass
2
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
K
A
10
6
2
A
2
J North
de Wijs
1
Pass
3
4

2nd
A
J
5
4
7
7
3
3 East
Hamman
1
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
7
J
6
Q
10
Q
3 South
Muller
2
Dbl
3
4

4th
8
4
2
4
A
9
K
5
W deals
Both vul 8 2
A 8 5 3 2
A J 10 6 4
7
J 7 4
K J 9
Q
J 10 8 6 3 2 Table K Q 10 9 3
7 6 4
9 8 5 3 2
—
96998 =
36335 =
Par NS +600 A 6 5
Q 10
K 7
A K Q 9 5 4

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +13 294
5-2 Major
4 North -2
-200 191

113. 2005 BB Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 52 West
Fantoni

Lead
8 North
Sundelin

2nd East
Nunes

3rd South
Sylvan

4th West
Bertheau

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
10
10
7
9
A
2
K
A
2 North
Lauria

2
3
4

2nd
A
6
3
Q
6
6
3
4
5 East
Nystrom

Pass
Pass
All Pass

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

4th
4
Q
J
10
7
7
9
J
7
S deals
Both vul 10 5
K 10 9 6
10 3
A K J 9 6
Q 4 3
A 5 2
A 8 7 6 5 2
10 Table J 9 6
J 4 3
K 9 4
Q 8 7 3
69859 =
74474 =
Par NS +140 A K 8 7 2
Q 8 7
Q J
5 4 2

Notrump
3 NT South -4
-400 294
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-100 +7 199

114. 2005 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 5, Bd 74 West
Palazzo

Lead
7 North
Rubin

2nd East
Fornasari

3rd South
Ekeblad

4th West
Hampson

Pass
Pass

Lead
8
3
3
5
J
9
5
9 North
Madala

4
Pass

2nd
2
J
2
Q
7
K
10 East
Greco

Pass
Dbl

3rd
A
5
K
4
A
2
6 South
Lambardi
1 NT
4
All Pass

4th
7
4
4
6
8
10
Q
S deals
Both vul 3
A K Q 8 6
10 7 2
10 6 4 2
9 7 4
J 10 5 4 3 2
J 5 3
8 Table J 10 6 5 2
—
A K 9 6
A 9 5 3
9475A 94759
36573 =
Par NS +600 A K Q 8
9 7
Q 8 4
K Q J 7

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-100 +12 306
5-2 Major
4 × South -3
-800 199

121. 2005 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 6 West
Rosenberg
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
3
K
2
10 North
Willenken
1
2
3
3 NT

2nd
7
8
J
8 East
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
5
A
4 South
Cohler
2
2 NT
3

4th
6
9
7 West
Mahaffey
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
K
2
4
A
K
Q
J
5
2 North
Fallenius
2
2 NT
4

2nd
6
J
6
2
4
2
3
6
3 East
Shenkin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
A
Q
8
9
7
J
A South
Welland
2
3

4th
7
9
8
3
5
7
10
Q
W deals
E-W vul 9 7
A K Q J 6
9 8
J 8 7 5
A 10 5 4 3
10 7 5 3
Q 10 4
Q Table K Q 2
4 2
K 6 5 3 2
10 9 6
85A4B 85A5B
28281 =
Par NS +420 J 8 6
9 8
A J 7
A K 4 3 2

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 309
5-2 Major
4 North +1
+450 +11 212

122. 2005 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 6 West
Casen
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
4
K
2
10
5
4
9
K North
Johnson
1
3
3

2nd
7
8
J
5
9
7
7
4 East
Krekorian
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
3
A
6
3
K
A South
Simson
2
3
3 NT

4th
6
9
8
2
7
A
2 West
Zwerling
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
K
Q
2
K
A
Q
J
8 North
Becker
1
3
3
4

2nd
6
8
J
2
4
2
6
6 East
Tolliver
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
10
A
8
9
7
J
A South
Schwartz
2
3
3

4th
7
9
6
3
5
7
10
W deals
E-W vul 9 7
A K Q J 6
9 8
J 8 7 5
A 10 5 4 3
10 7 5 3
Q 10 4
Q Table K Q 2
4 2
K 6 5 3 2
10 9 6
85A4B 85A5B
28281 =
Par NS +420 J 8 6
9 8
A J 7
A K 4 3 2

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 309
5-2 Major
4 North +1
+450 +11 223

124. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 8, Bd 15 West
Rae

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
2
6
3
4
J North
Bocchi

1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
J
8
K
5
2 East
GerrardD
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
K
9
5
6
2 South
Duboin
1
2
2 NT

4th
A
A
4
10
10
7 West
Fantoni

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
6
Q
2
6
2
8
5
5
Q North
Patrick

1
2
4

2nd
7
4
10
8
3
6
10
10
J East
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
7
K
9
K
J
J
2
4 South
Matheson
1
2
3

4th
8
A
A
K
4
Q
2
A
5
E deals
E-W vul K 4 2
A J 9 7 2
K 4
J 10 8
Q J 9 3
10 6 4
J 10
Q 5 4 3 Table 7 6 5
Q 5 3
A 9 5
K 9 6 2
889A7 989A8
34124 45135
Par NS +400 A 10 8
K 8
Q 8 7 6 3 2
A 7

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +11 320
5-2 Major
4 North -2
-100 224

130. 2004 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 64 West
Jacobs
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
K
10 North
Hamman
1
2
3
3 NT

2nd
8 East
Katz
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3 South
Soloway
2
2 NT
3

4th
2 West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
3 North
Garner
1
2
3

2nd
2 East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J South
WeinsteinH
2
3
4

4th
8
W deals
E-W vul 10 8
A Q J 7 2
K 10 7 3
9 8
A K J 9
10 6
J 9 4 2
10 7 5 Table 7 6 5 4 3
K 9 5 4
6 5
Q 4
959AB =
27322 =
Par NS +400 Q 2
8 3
A Q 8
A K J 6 3 2

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +10 330
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-50 234

134. 2003 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 15 West
Weinstein
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
9
A
4
9
4
4
9 North
Landen
1
2
Pass

2nd
3
10
K
10
8
8
7 East
Levin
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
2
3
J
A
7
6 South
Pratap
1
3 NT

4th
K
6
8
K
3
3
J West
Morse
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
5
2
3
7
J
A
4
10 North
Seamon
Pass
2
3
4

2nd
3
6
3
J
8
2
Q
6 East
Wolff
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
Q
K
5
4
5
K
Q South
Smith
1 NT
2
3
4

4th
2
K
A
4
10
9
2
K
W deals
E-W vul —
A J 6 5 3
J 5 3 2
A 10 6 4
Q J 6 5 3
10 9 8 7 2
K 10
9 Table K 10 9 4
Q
9 8 6
Q J 8 3 2
869B9 =
47424 =
Par NS +400 A 8 7 2
K 4
A Q 7 4
K 7 5

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +11 345
5-2 Major
4 South -2
-100 236

136. 2002 Rosenblum Final, Seg 3, Bd 41 West
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
A
2
3
Q
J North
Sakul
Pass
2
2 NT

2nd
5
7
A
9 East
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
Q
4
2 South
Karwur
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
3
8
6
3 West
Manoppo
Pass
2
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
6
A
9
Q
7
A
K North
Lauria
1
Pass
2

2nd
3
8
7
2
4
3
7
8 East
Lasut
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
K
5
3
4
K
2
8 South
Versace
2
Dbl
4

4th
5
J
9
J
5
4
5
W deals
N-S vul A K 6 4 2
K 2
J 7 5
10 7 6
9
9 6 3
A K 10 4 2
K 9 5 4 Table 10 8 7 5 3
10 8 5 4
Q 6
Q 3
89878 =
43565 =
Par NS +140 Q J
A Q J 7
9 8 3
A J 8 2

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +12 357
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-100 236

137. 2002 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 39 West
Mariani

Pass
Pass

Lead
J
2
A
7
5
7 North
Manoppo

1
3 NT

2nd
4
8
2
8
3
Q East
Burgay

Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
Q
10
3
3
A South
Lasut
1
1 NT

4th
6
9
4
5
6
J West
Karwur

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
10
3
J
K
6 North
Balicki

2
2
3
4

2nd
4
Q
K
9
5
7 East
Sakul

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
A
7
9
2
2 South
Zmudzinski
1
2
3
3
4

4th
8
4
8
2
3
S deals
Both vul A Q 6 2
Q 8
A 9 5 3 2
9 4
9 8 5
10 9 7
J 8
A Q J 7 5 Table 10 4 3
A 3 2
10 6 4
K 10 3 2
7AAA7 =
43336 =
Par NS +620 K J 7
K J 6 5 4
K Q 7
8 6

Notrump
3 NT South -2
-200 357
5-2 Major
4 South +1
+650 +13 249

141. 2001 Spingold Rd of 32, Seg 1, Bd 16 West
Gawrys

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
6
9
A
8
2
3 North
Sealy

2
3

2nd
Q
10
5
7
5
9 East
Pszczola

Pass
Pass

3rd
K
J
5
3
2
A South
Munafo
1
2
3 NT

4th
4
4
7
6
7
A West
Hawkins

1
2
Pass
All Pass

Lead
A
6
K
K
Q
A
8
5 North
Mohan

2
3
4

2nd
Q
10
5
2
J
9
4
8 East
Foster

2
Dbl
Pass

3rd
9
3
6
A
4
5
Q
J South
Rosenkranz
1
Pass
4
4

4th
7
4
3
3
2
4
6
10
S deals
N-S vul Q
K 10
K J 10 9 7 5 4
K Q 5
A J 8 6 2
J 9 3
Q 3
10 4 3 Table K 9 5 3
5 4 2
A 8 6 2
6 2
76CAC =
36020 =
Par NS +1400 10 7 4
A Q 8 7 6
—
A J 9 8 7

Notrump
3 NT South -2
-200 357
5-2 Major
4 South +1
+650 +13 262

143. 2001 USBC Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 50 West
Woolsey

Pass
Pass

Lead
K
7
4
J
9
J
Q
K
4
7 North
Ekeblad

3
Pass

2nd
A
4
10
Q
3
2
8
3
10
J East
Stewart
3
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
A
K
6
10
8
5
6
A
K South
Lipsitz
Pass
3 NT

4th
3
2
A
5
3
5
6
8
Q
2 West
Shenkin

3
Pass

Lead
J
4
6
5
6
9
7
4
Q North
Robinson

3
Pass

2nd
Q
2
10
3
5
8
4
9
5 East
Molson
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
A
K
7
10
2
A
K
10 South
Boyd
Pass
4

4th
A
Q
8
J
3
10
2
A
8
E deals
N-S vul K Q J 10 7
K 8
A 5
K 9 5 4
8 6 5 3 2
10 9 2
K 6
Q J 10 Table 4
A Q 3
J 10 9 7 4 2
8 3 2
AA869 =
33374 =
Par NS +630 A 9
J 7 6 5 4
Q 8 3
A 7 6

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +12 369
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-100 262

145. 2000 Olympiad Qual, Rd 4, Bd 12 West
Knap

Pass
Pass

Lead
6
9
4
5
A
K
10
9
A
A North
Kwiecien

1
3 NT

2nd
K
8
3
2
5
6
5
3
Q
3 East
Wasik
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
7
J
J
7
10
J
Q
4
6 South
Pszczola
1
1 NT

4th
4
2
Q
K
9
K
4
6
2
7 West
Balicki

3
Pass

Lead North
Torres

Dbl
Pass

2nd East
Zmudzinski
2
Pass
Pass

3rd South
Frances
Pass
4

4th
E deals
N-S vul A J 10 7
9 4
K Q J 8
A 10 2
2
Q 6 5 2
A 10 7 6 5 3
7 5 Table K Q 9 8 6
8 3
2
Q J 8 4 3
A8997 =
35345 35346
Par NS +630 5 4 3
A K J 10 7
9 4
K 9 6

Notrump
3 NT South +1
+630 +13 382
5-2 Major
4 South -2
-200 263

149. 2000 Olympiad Qual, Rd 1, Bd 19 West
Kopriva

1
Pass

Lead
2 North
Allegrini

1
Pass

2nd East
Jires
1
Pass
Pass

3rd South
Palau
Dbl
3 NT

4th West
Levy

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
Q
7
K
9
2
A
Q
7 North
Volhejn

1
3
3

2nd
4
A
2
3
4
5
5
Q East
Chemla
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
2
4
K
J
3
7
10 South
Fort
1
2 NT
3
4

4th
6
10
A
2
6
8
K
9
E deals
N-S vul A 8 4 3 2
4
10 9 7 3 2
10 6
Q 6
J 10 9 5 2
6 5
K 8 5 2 Table J 9 7 5
A 7
K 8 4
Q J 9 7
797A6 =
53537 53637
Par NS +140 K 10
K Q 8 6 3
A Q J
A 4 3

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-100 +5 389
5-2 Major
4 North -3
-300 264

150. 2000 Olympiad Qual, Rd 12, Bd 1 West
Barredo

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead North
Nab

1
2
3 NT

2nd East
Kaneko

Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd South
Bertens
1
1 NT
2 NT

4th West
Maas

1
Pass

Lead
5
J
A
6
4
K
10
K
K North
Villacorta

Dbl
4

2nd
A
Q
3
A
Q
2
4
4
5 East
Ramondt

4
Dbl

3rd
2
8
2
9
J
7
9
5
8 South
Quiogue
1
Pass
All Pass

4th
6
4
9
2
3
6
7
8
7
S deals
None vul 8 7 6 4 3
8 6
A K Q 5 3
10
A
Q 9 7 3 2
J 7 6
Q J 7 5 Table K Q 10 5 2
K 10 5 4
9
9 6 3
875A8 =
55834 =
Par NS +130 J 9
A J
10 8 4 2
A K 8 4 2

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-50 +13 402
5-2 Major
4 × North -4
-800 264

156. 1998 Rosenblum Final, Seg 2, Bd 19 West
Campos
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
10
8
Q North
Lanzarotti
3
3
Pass

2nd
8
3
3 East
Villas-Boas
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
K
2 South
Buratti
3
3 NT

4th
K
4
4 West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
5
10
8
9 North
Chagas
2
4

2nd
J
2
A
5 East
Lauria
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
Q
6
6 South
Branco
3 NT
Pass

4th
8
K
4
3
W deals
N-S vul K Q 10 7 6 2
Q J 8 6 5
8
8
A J 5 3
4
9 7 6
A 10 9 7 2 Table 9 4
K 10 9 7 3
J 4 2
Q 6 5
8A987 =
43445 53446
Par NS +620 8
A 2
A K Q 10 5 3
K J 4 3

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +12 414
5-2 Major
4 North -1
-100 271

160. 1997 BB Final, Seg 3, Bd 41 West
Levy

Pass
Pass

Lead
7
9
6
8
K
Q
J
K North
Nickell
Pass
3
3 NT

2nd
8
2
Q
4
5
7
8
2 East
Mari
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
6
3
10
3
2
4
7
4 South
Freeman
2 NT
3

4th
5
4
A
K
6
3
10
9 West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
8
3
6
3
K
Q
J
5 North
Perron
Pass
2
2 NT
3
4

2nd
4
4
9
2
5
7
8
2 East
Wolff
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
9
10
Q
5
4
7
A South
Chemla
2
2
3
3 NT

4th
A
2
A
A
6
3
9
3
N deals
E-W vul 9 6
10 7 4 2
7 5 4
A J 8 4
A 8 7 5 4
J 6 3
8 2
Q 7 2 Table 2
K Q 9 8
Q J 10 9 6 3
6 3
9A75B =
22581 =
Par NS +420 K Q J 10 3
A 5
A K
K 10 9 5

Notrump
3 NT South +3
+490 +11 426
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-50 271

164. 1997 BB Qual, Rd 15, Bd 10 West
Balicki
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
3
K
Q
J
8
9
K
5
J North
Browne
1
3
Pass

2nd
3
2
7
6
4
10
Q
6
5
Q East
Zmudzinski
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
A
7
8
2
6
7
4
A
9 South
Bagchi
1
3 NT

4th
A
6
4
5
10
7
3
2
9
10 West
Richman
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
4
5
3
K
Q
J
8
2 North
Kowalski
1
3
4

2nd
3
2
7
5
4
6
10
5
K East
Burgess
1
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
K
A
A
7
8
2
6
A South
Szymanowski
1
3

4th
A
6
3
6
2
4
10
7
8
W deals
Both vul K 5
9 3
A K Q J 9 8
K 5 3
Q 9 7 3 2
Q
10 5 4 2
J 9 2 Table 6
K J 10 5 4
7 6
A Q 10 6 4
9A8A4 8A794
33438 =
Par NS +620 A J 10 8 4
A 8 7 6 2
3
8 7

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +12 438
5-2 Major
4 South -1
-100 274

165. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 1, Bd 12 West
Cayne
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead North
Baze
Pass
2
3

2nd East
Burger
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd South
Golias
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th West
Zmudzinski
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
J
3
6
6
A
Q
3 North
Sontag
Pass
2
4

2nd
K
K
Q
4
J
3
8
4 East
Balicki
1
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
2
A
7
5
3
10
A South
Feldman
2
3

4th
7
2
5
K
9
5
7
W deals
N-S vul J 9 7 3 2
Q 10 3
A Q 9 8 7
—
10 8 5 4
A 6
10 5 4
K 9 8 3 Table K Q
K J 7 4 2
6 2
10 7 5 2
78596 =
64527 =
Par NS +110 A 6
9 8 5
K J 3
A Q J 6 4

Notrump
3 NT South -1
-100 438
5-2 Major
4 North =
+620 +12 286

167. 1996 Olympiad Final, Seg 4, Bd 63 West
Lasut

1
Pass

Lead
6
6
9
7
8
8
9
8
8 North
Levy
Pass
1
3 NT

2nd
3
3
5
4
10
4
5
A East
Manoppo
1
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
Q
2
5
J
7
Q
9 South
Mouiel
Dbl
1 NT

4th
K
K
J
10
A
3
4
2 West
Multon

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
A
K
4
5 North
Karwur
Pass
1
3

2nd
5
6
9 East
Szwarc
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
3
10 South
Sakul
Dbl
1 NT
4

4th
7
8
Q
N deals
N-S vul Q 10 7 6 5
Q 7 3
J 6
Q 8 7
8 4
10 6 5 4 2
10 3 2
10 3 2 Table K J 9 3
J
Q 9 8 7 4
A K 4
9997A 88869
34463 =
Par NS +600 A 2
A K 9 8
A K 5
J 9 6 5

Notrump
3 NT South =
+600 +13 451
5-2 Major
4 North -2
-200 286

168. 1996 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 41 West
Smith

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
7
Q
A
Q
8 North
Wolff
1
1
2
3 NT

2nd
J
9
2
5
9 East
Robinson
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
5
7
3
K South
Hamman
1
1 NT
2 NT

4th
5
3
4
J
4 West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
9
2
3
A
10
8 North
Soloway
1
3
3 NT
4

2nd
10
4
6
3
6
2 East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
J
7
J
6
10 South
Goldman
1 NT
3
4

4th
A
Q
5
8
Q
7
N deals
E-W vul A J
A K 5 3 2
A Q 6 2
Q 8
K Q 8 7 4
Q 9 6
J 8 4 3
J Table 9 3 2
10 7 4
9
A 10 9 5 4 2
A79B8 =
36325 35325
Par NS +430 10 6 5
J 8
K 10 7 5
K 7 6 3

Notrump
3 NT South =
+400 +11 462
5-2 Major
4 North -2
-100 286

Data 9Z08 Main Top Notrump vs. 5-2 Major

1. 2014 Spingold Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 30			`West` Smith Pass Pass Lead 9 A 2 5 K 3 4 K J	`North` Lindqvist 1 2 3 NT 2nd Q 8 9 10 10 4 3 7 8	`East` Garner Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 2 6 Q A 4 2 6 2 6	`South` Brogeland 1 2 NT 4th 5 5 7 3 J 6 5 7 10	`West` SchwartzRO Pass Pass Pass Lead Q Q 6 K A K J 4 Q	`North` Mohan 1 3 4 4 2nd A 5 7 10 3 4 7 2	`East` FisherL Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 5 2 A 2 2 5 6 A	`South` Meltzer 2 NT 3 4 4th 9 8 9 J 10 6 7 8
N deals None vul	9 A K 4 3 2 Q J 7 4 A K J
K 10 7 5 J 7 5 K 10 9 8 6 10		Q J 8 3 10 9 8 2 9 8 7 4 3
B8CAA = 15133 = Par NS +980	A 6 4 2 Q 6 A 5 3 Q 6 5 2
Notrump 3 NT South +3 +490 = `0`	5-2 Major 4 North +2 +480 = `0`

2. 2014 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 1, Bd 1			`West` Seamon 1 Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 Q A 4 10 9 4 A	`North` Bathurst Pass Dbl 2 3 2nd Q 7 6 2 8 8 10 9	`East` Pszczola Pass 1 Pass Pass 3rd 3 K 6 J 6 4 A 2	`South` Moss 1 Pass 2 3 NT 4th 9 3 2 5 6 3 7 8	`West` Greco Pass Pass Lead 3 A K A K 2 Q 3	`North` Pratap Pass 2 NT 4 2nd 4 6 7 3 9 5 9	`East` Hampson 2 Pass All Pass 3rd 10 2 3 6 9 K 2	`South` GordonM Dbl 3 4th A 8 8 2 7 6 J
N deals None vul	J 5 4 3 2 Q J 10 9 6 Q 10 7
3 2 Q 10 9 7 6 3 K J 6 5 2		K Q 10 8 7 8 8 7 5 2 8 4 3
A88A6 = 35536 = Par NS +430	A 9 6 A K J 5 4 A K 4 A 9
Notrump 3 NT South +2 +460 +12 `12`	5-2 Major 4 South -3 -150 0

5. 2013 BB Playoff, Seg 1, Bd 16			West Zmudzinski Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 9 A 7 J A 9 K	`North` Levin Pass 1 3 2nd 6 2 4 6 2 5 6	East Balicki Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 3 Q 5 7 Q 9	`South` Weinstein 1 2 NT 3 NT 4th K 6 5 K 3 4 10	West Bathurst Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead Q 7 9 A A K 7 J 9	`North` Jassem 2 2 3 2nd 3 4 6 2 2 8 4 6 10	East Dwyer Pass Pass Pass 3rd 9 A 2 3 3 10 Q 6 3	`South` Mazurkiewicz 2 2 NT 4 4th 5 2 A 7 6 4 5 K 5
W deals E-W vul	Q 10 7 6 Q J 10 8 3 3 10 5 2
J 9 8 5 K 9 4 2 Q 8 2 A 9		3 2 6 5 J 9 7 6 4 K Q 8 7
99968 = 43375 = Par NS +400	A K 4 A 7 A K 10 5 J 6 4 3
Notrump 3 NT South = +400 +10 `23`	5-2 Major 4 North -1 -50 0

8. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 1			`West` Campos Pass 2 Pass All Pass Lead 4 A 8	`North` Lauria Pass Dbl 3 2nd 8 9	`East` Villas-Boas 1 2 Pass 3rd A 3	`South` Versace Dbl 3 3 NT 4th J 2	`West` Bocchi Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 4 5 6 2 5 6	`North` Brenner Pass 2 3 2nd 8 J 2 K A 2	`East` Madala 1 Pass Pass 3rd A 7 A 9 3 A	`South` Thoma 2 3 4 4th 6 9 9 10 2 J
W deals None vul	10 9 8 10 6 Q J 10 2 A K 8 7
4 J 9 7 K 7 6 5 4 3 6 5 4		A Q 7 5 3 2 4 3 2 A 8 9 3
A7989 = 36252 = Par NS +430	K J 6 A K Q 8 5 9 Q J 10 2
Notrump 3 NT South +1 +430 +10 `36`	5-2 Major 4 South -1 -50 2

9. 2013 BB Final, Seg 1, Bd 16			West Zimmermann Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 A 7 A 9	`North` Bocchi 2 3 Pass 2nd 3 2 K 2 5	East Multon Pass Pass Pass 3rd J 3 8 7 Q	`South` Madala 3 3 NT 4th A 6 5 3 4	West Versace Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 9 Q A 9 K 3 A	`North` Fantoni Pass 1 3 4 2nd 10 5 2 5 3 A 2	East Lauria Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 2 7 7 Q 2 5 3	`South` Nunes 1 2 NT 3 4th 4 K 4 6 10 6 6
W deals E-W vul	Q 10 7 6 Q J 10 8 3 3 10 5 2
J 9 8 5 K 9 4 2 Q 8 2 A 9		3 2 6 5 J 9 7 6 4 K Q 8 7
99968 = 43375 = Par NS +400	A K 4 A 7 A K 10 5 J 6 4 3
Notrump 3 NT South = +400 +10 `46`	5-2 Major 4 South -1 -50 2

11. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 1			`West` Drijver 2 Pass Pass Lead 4 7 9 3 Q J K 6 K Q	`North` Levin Pass 3 Pass 2nd 8 J 6 K 4 5 5 3 9 J	`East` Brink 2 Pass Pass 3rd A 3 2 4 7 A 10 A 10 10	`South` Weinstein 3 3 NT 4th 6 9 A 10 3 9 6 7 4 2	`West` Kranyak 3 Pass Lead 4 7 7 2 4	`North` Muller Pass Pass 2nd 8 J 2 K A	`East` WolpertG 3 Pass 3rd A 7 A 9 3	`South` de Wijs 4 4th 6 10 9 9 2
W deals None vul	10 9 8 10 6 Q J 10 2 A K 8 7
4 J 9 7 K 7 6 5 4 3 6 5 4		A Q 7 5 3 2 4 3 2 A 8 9 3
A7989 = 36252 = Par NS +430	K J 6 A K Q 8 5 9 Q J 10 2
Notrump 3 NT South +2 +460 +11 `58`	5-2 Major 4 South -1 -50 2

12. 2013 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 1			`West` Fantoni Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 4 10 10 J 6 7 J 2 10	`North` Ravenna Pass 3 Pass 2nd 2 A 4 8 2 Q 9 6 4 2	`East` Nunes 2 Pass Pass 3rd A 7 K 5 6 3 Q 8 A Q	`South` Alujas 3 3 NT 4th 9 6 3 3 K J 5 5 7 9	`West` Lambardi Pass Pass Pass Lead 4 7 6 5 K A	`North` Helness Pass 4 2nd 8 J 2 K 10 J	`East` Rizzo 2 Pass 3rd A 9 A 7 8 6	`South` Helgemo 3 Pass 4th 6 9 9 10 5 2
W deals None vul	10 9 8 10 6 Q J 10 2 A K 8 7
4 J 9 7 K 7 6 5 4 3 6 5 4		A Q 7 5 3 2 4 3 2 A 8 9 3
A7989 = 36252 = Par NS +430	K J 6 A K Q 8 5 9 Q J 10 2
Notrump 3 NT South +1 +430 +10 `68`	5-2 Major 4 South -1 -50 2

25. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 41			`West` Helness Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 4 6 J 7 7 3 10	North Petersson 1 2 3 2nd 9 5 4 5 Q A A 3	`East` Helgemo Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q 10 A Q 5 3 K 2	South Ahlesved 2 2 3 NT 4th K 8 2 K 6 2 2 4	`West` Nystrom Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead Q 6 4 7 A 7 3	North Zimmermann 1 2 2 3 2nd 2 3 5 A 5 A 9	`East` Upmark Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 J J 8 7 3 8	South Multon 1 2 3 4 4th A 2 Q 6 4 2 7
W deals N-S vul	6 K J 10 6 3 A 9 Q 10 8 7 6
J 8 5 A 5 10 8 6 5 4 3 5 2		K 10 7 3 Q 9 8 2 Q K 9 4 3
99AA9 = 34333 = Par NS +620	A Q 9 4 2 7 4 K J 7 2 A J
Notrump 3 NT South = +600 +12 `80`	5-2 Major 4 North -1 -100 16

26. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 3, Bd 38			West Carroll Pass Pass Lead 3 3 6 4 10 2	`North` Narkiewicz 3 Pass 2nd 5 2 5 9 5 Q	East Garvey 2 Pass Pass 3rd J Q 9 J 2	`South` Buras 2 3 NT 4th K A 10 6 K	West Zak Pass Pass Lead 9 3 6 4 2 4	`North` Hanlon 3 Pass 2nd 10 5 8 A 8 7	East Zaremba 2 Dbl Pass 3rd J Q 9 7 6 9	`South` McGann 2 4 4th Q K 10 2 4 3
E deals E-W vul	Q 4 A Q 8 5 K J 10 7 2 10 4
6 5 2 10 7 4 3 2 Q 9 5 4 9		A K 9 J 9 6 6 K J 7 6 3 2
B98B8 = 13414 = Par NS +460	J 10 8 7 3 K A 8 3 A Q 8 5
Notrump 3 NT South +2 +460 +11 `91`	5-2 Major 4 South -1 -50 16

27. 2012 WC Rd of 16, Seg 4, Bd 63			West Kokten Pass Pass All Pass Lead Q 3 3 Q A 8 K 3 Q	`North` Zaleski 2 3 2nd 5 7 6 2 3 5 8 2 9	East AkerO Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 K K 4 6 J 4 K 9	`South` Versace 1 3 3 NT 4th 2 A J 7 2 4 7 A 7	West Bocchi Pass Pass Pass Lead J 5 7 Q 3 J 3 Q 8	`North` Gur 2 3 4 2nd 5 8 8 10 2 10 6 J 2	East Madala Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 6 Q 2 K K 10 K 4 A	`South` Yilmaz 1 2 3 4th A 6 9 6 A 4 10 7 9
E deals E-W vul	A 8 K Q 8 K Q 9 7 4 10 7 5
4 2 9 7 6 10 8 2 Q J 9 4 3		Q 7 5 3 J 10 2 A J 6 K 8 6
8BBA7 = 42235 = Par NS +450	K J 10 9 6 A 5 4 3 5 3 A 2
Notrump 3 NT South -2 -100 `91`	5-2 Major 4 South = +420 +11 27

29. 2012 WC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 4			West Garvey Pass Pass Pass Lead 3 J K 8 9 6 A 6	North Balicki 1 2 3 NT 2nd 4 K 2 7 5 2 4 7	East Carroll Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 8 6 6 J 4 A 3	South Zmudzinski 1 1 NT 2 NT 4th J 3 3 4 A 7 2	West Zaremba Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 6 K 8 3 J Q 6	North Mesbur 1 2 3 2nd J 3 2 A 2 4 5 2	East Zak Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q Q 6 9 A 7 9 A	South Fitzgibbon 1 1 NT 2 NT 4 4th K K 3 4 4 A 9 3
S deals Both vul	K 10 6 4 K Q J 9 3 6 A 7 2
Q 9 7 3 10 8 7 4 K 9 4 K 8		8 5 2 5 2 A 8 5 3 Q J 9 6
99A88 99A89 44344 = Par NS +620	A J A 6 Q J 10 7 2 10 5 4 3
Notrump 3 NT South = +600 +12 `103`	5-2 Major 4 North -1 -100 27

30. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 10, Bd 22			`West` Karpov 2 Pass Lead 9 J 7 3 10 5 A 2	North Meckstroth 1 3 Pass 2nd 2 3 4 4 3 4 6 8	`East` Laanemae Pass Pass Pass 3rd 5 2 10 Q 7 K 3 A	South Rodwell 1 3 NT 4th J K A 8 5 6 K 9	`West` Hamman 2 NT Pass Lead K K 2 Q 4 A J 7 K Q	North Levenko 1 Pass 4 2nd A 6 8 9 10 6 3 9 8 A	`East` Zia Pass 3 All Pass 3rd 7 3 J 2 3 2 A 7 2 10	South Sester 1 4 4th 4 9 4 K 3 5 5 6 10 4
N deals N-S vul	K 2 2 A 8 7 3 2 A 8 5 4 2
9 4 Q 10 9 8 6 3 — K Q 10 6 3		Q 10 8 6 5 K 9 6 5 4 J 9 7
998A8 9A8B8 43425 = Par NS +620	A J 7 5 3 A K J 7 4 Q J 10 —
Notrump 3 NT South = +600 +12 `115`	5-2 Major 4 South -1 -100 27

33. 2012 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 7, Bd 94			`West` Wooldridge Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead J 3 3 2 10 6	`North` Rodwell 1 2 3 2nd K K 4 6 6 7	`East` Hurd Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 5 5 8 9 Q	`South` Meckstroth 1 1 NT 2 NT 3 NT 4th 8 7 9 4 A 2	`West` Nickell Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 4 7 3 5 5 J	`North` Cheek 1 2 3 3 4 2nd 6 2 4 8 2 Q	`East` Katz Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd J A K 7 8 9	`South` Grue 1 1 NT 2 3 3 NT 4 4th Q 5 A 10 10
S deals None vul	7 K Q 7 6 5 Q 10 3 Q 8 6 4
Q 10 8 5 J 10 4 J 7 A 10 9 3		J 9 3 2 A 9 2 9 5 4 2 J 7
87999 = 45334 = Par NS +140	A K 6 4 8 3 A K 8 6 K 5 2
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -50 `116`	5-2 Major 4 North = +420 +10 37

34. 2012 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 1, Bd 6			`West` Hampson Pass Pass All Pass Lead 10 Q 6 4 2 J A K	North WolpertD 1 2 3 2nd 3 6 5 2 10 4 6 7	`East` Greco Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 5 J J K 2 3 3	South Amoils 2 2 NT 3 NT 4th Q A 9 Q 3 4 5 9	`West` Grue Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 6 10 2 2 3 J 2 5	North Moss 1 2 3 4 2nd Q 5 6 A 4 4 J 7	`East` Cheek Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 3 K 4 A 2 Q 7	South Gitelman 2 2 NT 3 4 4th 3 Q A 9 6 10 5 9
N deals N-S vul	K J 8 7 5 J A K 8 7 2 9 3
10 6 K 8 10 9 5 4 K J 10 7 4		A 9 4 3 10 9 7 5 4 J 6 6 2
8A898 9A8A8 43535 = Par NS +620	Q 2 A Q 6 3 2 Q 3 A Q 8 5
Notrump 3 NT South = +600 +13 `129`	5-2 Major 4 North -2 -200 37

35. 2012 Vanderbilt Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 24			`West` Nystrom Pass Pass Lead 10 9 Q 6 K 2	`North` Pratap 2 3 NT 2nd 4 7 3 6 4 4	`East` Upmark Pass All Pass 3rd 3 5 4 J Q 2	`South` GordonM 1 NT 2 4th 8 A K 2 2 5	`West` Molberg Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 A J Q 3	`North` Zagorin 1 3 2nd A 3 5 6 8	`East` Aa Pass Pass 3rd 2 2 4 4 K	`South` Bathurst 1 3 4 4th 7 8 10 K 4
S deals None vul	K 9 4 K 9 7 4 2 A 10 4 7 4
Q 5 Q 6 5 3 6 3 K J 10 9 2		J 8 7 3 2 10 8 K 9 Q 6 5 3
88AC6 = 15316 = Par NS +920	A 10 6 A J Q J 8 7 5 2 A 8
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -50 `129`	5-2 Major 4 North = +420 +10 47

39. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 9, Bd 11			`West` Fallenius Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead Q 2 7 7 Q 6 5 5 J	`North` Baxter Pass 2 3 2nd 2 4 3 5 8 5 2 10 9	`East` Fredin Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 A 10 K 3 4 3 4 8	`South` Lindop 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th A 9 K A J 3 6 7 Q	`West` McAvoy Lead Q	`North` Cullin 2nd	`East` Hargreaves 3rd	`South` Upmark 4th
W deals None vul	A 10 6 4 3 9 4 3 2 A 7 9 5
K 5 2 Q J 10 K 8 4 J 10 7 2		J 9 8 8 7 6 J 9 3 K 8 6 3
A9AA8 = 33335 34335 Par NS +430	Q 7 A K 5 Q 10 6 5 2 A Q 4
Notrump 3 NT South = +400 +10 `139`	5-2 Major 4 South -1 -50 52

45. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 30			`West` Welland 1 Pass All Pass Lead 5 7 10 A Q 9 10 4	`North` Moss 1 Dbl 2nd J 4 3 5 6 7 7 J	`East` Bramley Pass 3 Pass 3rd Q K 6 2 3 K 2 A	`South` Gitelman 1 Pass 3 NT 4th A 6 9 4 8 J 6 3	`West` Diamond Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 5 2 7 2 9 9 3 A	`North` Schermer 1 2 3 4 2nd 2 3 5 K K 6 J 8	`East` Platnick Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 8 A J A 6 K A	`South` Chambers 1 1 NT 2 NT 3 4th Q 4 Q 4 9 4 7
E deals None vul	K J 10 8 2 4 A Q 9 A 7 5 2
9 5 4 A Q 10 7 J 8 4 K J 10		Q 6 3 8 6 5 3 2 7 6 5 8 3
BB7AA BB8BA 22523 = Par NS +460	A 7 K J 9 K 10 3 2 Q 9 6 4
Notrump 3 NT South +2 +460 +11 `150`	5-2 Major 4 North -1 -50 58

55. 2010 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 27			`West` Moss Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 A K 6 8 10 2 3	`North` Beatty 2 Rdbl 3 2nd 2 4 J Q 3 7 9 Q	`East` Gitelman Pass Dbl Pass Pass 3rd 9 3 5 7 J 5 10 A	`South` Jacobs 1 NT Pass 2 3 NT 4th Q 8 9 2 A 8 10 8	`West` Jacobus Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 A 3 K 3 10 Q 5	`North` Platnick 2 Rdbl 3 2nd 2 4 9 A 2 J 7 J	`East` Wold Pass Dbl Pass Pass 3rd 9 3 K 7 A 4 4 5	`South` Diamond 1 NT Pass 2 4 4th Q 8 A 3 8 8 2 8
E deals None vul	A K 10 6 5 10 3 2 K 4 7 5 3
Q J 7 2 8 7 5 J 9 7 Q J 4		9 8 K J 9 6 4 A 10 8 2 9 8
9A88B = 33442 33452 Par NS +420	4 3 A Q Q 6 5 3 A K 10 6 2
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -50 `152`	5-2 Major 4 South = +420 +10 76

62. 2010 Rosenblum Qual, Rd 3, Bd 14			`West` Smirnov Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 2 2 A K 7 4 9	`North` LallJ Dbl Dbl 3 2nd 8 6 5 J 5 8 8	`East` Piekarek 1 2 Pass Pass 3rd Q 9 4 6 10 7 2	`South` LallH Pass Pass 2 NT 3 NT 4th 3 Q 2 3 Q K 6	`West` Shivdasani Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead A K Q 5 4 6 A	`North` AukenS Dbl Dbl 3 4 2nd 3 4 2 3 8 9 5	`East` Allegaert 1 2 Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 2 3 A 7 10 4	`South` von Arnim Pass Pass 2 NT 3 4 4th 8 2 5 6 9 J 2
E deals None vul	8 Q J 7 5 2 A Q J 8 A K 7
7 2 10 8 6 10 9 5 4 Q 8 3 2		A K Q 10 6 5 K 9 3 7 2 J 5
97AAA = 45323 = Par NS +420	J 9 4 3 A 4 K 6 3 10 9 6 4
Notrump 3 NT South = +400 +10 `162`	5-2 Major 4 North -1 -50 86

63. 2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 51			West Helness Pass Pass Lead 2 A 2 K Q 10 7 Q 6	`North` Moss 1 2 3 NT 2nd A 3 10 4 J 2 9 3 10	East Helgemo Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 8 5 J 3 5 6 A 7 K	`South` Gitelman 2 2 NT 4th 9 6 3 2 4 J 5 8 A	West Greco Pass Pass All Pass Lead 6 4 2 J 7 5 9	`North` Nunes 2 3 3 2nd 5 A 7 3 2 5 7	East Hampson Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 8 9 Q 5 J 8	`South` Fantoni 2 3 4 4th A 9 A K 2 2
N deals E-W vul	10 4 3 K Q 8 5 2 A A 6 5 3
Q J 6 2 A 6 4 3 — J 10 7 4 2		K 7 5 10 7 J 8 6 4 3 2 Q 8
97997 = 35336 = Par NS +400	A 9 8 J 9 K Q 10 9 7 5 K 9
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -50 `162`	5-2 Major 4 North = +420 +10 96

66. 2010 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 59			`West` Levin Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 2 J 9 Q 8	`North` Fredin 1 2 3 2nd J 7 3 4 10	`East` Weinstein Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 2 10 5 6	`South` Fallenius Pass 1 2 NT 3 NT 4th A Q 2 4	`West` Nystrom Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 J 10 8 K A 10	`North` Martel 1 1 3 2nd A 4 6 3 3 6 9	`East` Bertheau Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 A Q J 8 3	`South` Stansby Pass 1 1 NT 4 4th J 5 7 K 2 5
S deals None vul	A J 10 4 2 J A K 10 9 8 3 2 —
7 5 3 Q 10 8 2 7 4 A 7 6 5		K 9 6 K 9 5 Q 6 5 Q J 4 2
7C7B7 = 51526 = Par NS +980	Q 8 A 7 6 4 3 J K 10 9 8 3
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -50 `165`	5-2 Major 4 North +2 +480 +11 107

69. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 5, Bd 3			West Woolsey Pass Pass Lead 4 2 8 7 K 3 Q J	`North` Karakolev 2 3 NT 2nd 2 8 5 5 6 5 9 2	East Stewart Pass All Pass 3rd 7 10 K A 5 A 4 K	`South` Danailov 1 NT 2 4th Q Q A 3 9 2 6 7	West Aronov Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 Q 7 6 10 Q	`North` Doub 1 2 2 4 2nd 3 K Q A A	East Stefanov Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 5 7 K 9 8	`South` Wildavsky 1 1 2 3 4th Q 4 2 4 6
S deals E-W vul	A Q J Q J 10 6 5 10 7 A 9 2
8 7 6 5 4 8 6 3 K J 10 6 4		9 2 A K 9 3 2 Q 9 5 8 7 3
AA9A7 = 33436 = Par NS +430	K 10 4 3 8 7 A K J 4 2 Q 5
Notrump 3 NT South +1 +430 +11 `176`	5-2 Major 4 North -3 -150 108

70. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 5, Bd 3			West Ravenna Pass Pass Pass Lead 10 4 10 K J 4 2 3	`North` Lindqvist 1 2 3 NT 2nd 2 5 Q 3 8 4 6 6	East Pellegrini Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 8 Q A 7 5 6 10 A	`South` Brogeland 1 1 2 NT 4th Q 2 6 5 9 3 2 9	West Groetheim Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 9 7 7 2 10 8 5 A	`North` Muzzio 1 2 2 4 2nd 3 9 4 4 5 4 9 4	East Tundal Pass Pass Pass Dbl 3rd 8 A Q 5 K 10 2 8	`South` Bianchedi 1 1 2 3 All Pass 4th Q 6 K A 3 2 6 6
S deals E-W vul	A Q J Q J 10 6 5 10 7 A 9 2
8 7 6 5 4 8 6 3 K J 10 6 4		9 2 A K 9 3 2 Q 9 5 8 7 3
AA9A7 = 33436 = Par NS +430	K 10 4 3 8 7 A K J 4 2 Q 5
Notrump 3 NT South +2 +460 +14 `190`	5-2 Major 4 × North -3 -500 108

72. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 20, Bd 16			West Trendafilov Pass Pass All Pass Lead 10 J 8 4 4 7 K 9 8	`North` Kholomeev 2 3 2nd 3 Q A 2 K 3 10 6 5	East Karaivanov Pass Pass Pass 3rd A K 3 J 10 A 2 6 7	`South` Khiuppenen 1 2 3 NT 4th 4 2 5 Q J 5 6 3 5	West Gromov Pass Pass Pass Lead 5 3 3 5 A J K	`North` Aronov 2 3 4 2nd A A J 7 10 4 Q	East Dubinin Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 3 4 Q 2 2 A 5	`South` Stefanov 1 3 3 4th 7 7 4 9 6 3 8
E deals E-W vul	7 4 A K 8 2 A K 9 7 6 2 3
Q 10 5 Q 9 5 8 4 K 10 9 7 6		6 3 2 J 10 6 3 Q 10 3 A J 5
798A6 7A8A6 63525 = Par NS +420	A K J 9 8 7 4 J 5 Q 8 4 2
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -50 `192`	5-2 Major 4 South +1 +450 +11 119

73. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 52			West Danailov Pass Pass Pass Lead A 6 J K 2 Q J 5 9	North Fantoni Pass 3 Pass 2nd 3 8 Q 6 8 5 5 6 Q	East Karakolev 2 Pass Pass 3rd 4 K 3 4 A 2 4 6 A	South Nunes 3 3 NT 4th 2 7 5 7 3 9 10 3 8	West Versace Pass Pass Dbl All Pass Lead J 10 3 K 2 2 4 Q K	North Stefanov 1 3 Pass 2nd 2 7 5 3 6 3 8 8 6	East Lauria 2 Pass Pass 3rd 6 A Q 4 A 10 5 5 2	South Aronov 3 3 4 4th 3 8 A 7 5 Q A 4 8
W deals Both vul	8 3 A Q J 5 4 K J 8 2 9 5
A 6 10 9 8 6 3 Q 4 K 10 8 3		K J 10 9 5 4 7 9 7 6 5 3 Q
96979 = 47463 = Par NS +600	Q 7 2 K 2 A 10 A J 7 6 4 2
Notrump 3 NT South +2 +660 +13 `205`	5-2 Major 4 North -2 -200 119

75. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 12, Bd 2			`West` Zia Pass Pass Dbl All Pass Lead Q 6 2 10 8 10 A Q	North WangW 2 3 3 2nd 2 8 J 7 Q 6 3 2	`East` Hamman 1 Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 J A K K 3 4 5	South Zhuang Dbl 2 3 3 NT 4th K 2 4 5 9 9 4 3	`West` Zhao 2 Pass Lead Q A 4 2 6 8 10	North Rodwell 3 4 2nd 2 K 8 Q 8 J 7	`East` Fu 1 3 All Pass 3rd A 6 2 A K K	South Meckstroth Dbl 3 4th 8 3 10 4 2 6
E deals N-S vul	8 2 K J 4 10 2 Q 10 9 7 5 3
9 7 6 4 8 7 3 Q J 5 J 6 2		Q J 9 5 2 A 9 7 6 4 3 A 4
8AB7B = 23262 = Par NS +650	A K 10 5 3 A Q 10 6 K 8 K 8
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -100 `205`	5-2 Major 4 South = +620 +12 131

76. 2009 BB Qual, Rd 14, Bd 9			West Muller Pass Pass All Pass Lead 3 A K Q 4 6 J 7 A	`North` Nunes 3 3 2nd 2 4 8 7 3 8 Q Q 5	East de Wijs Pass Dbl 3rd 10 5 6 2 10 K 5 7 4	`South` Fantoni 2 NT 3 3 NT 4th K 2 6 K 5 A 2 9 8	West Sementa Pass Pass Lead 3 8 6 A K 3 5 J	`North` Brink 3 4 2nd 2 K 5 4 8 10 2 Q	East Duboin Pass All Pass 3rd A 3 K 5 6 8 K 7	`South` Drijver 2 NT 3 4th 4 5 A 2 6 4 A 2
S deals E-W vul	Q 5 2 Q J 7 6 5 8 5 10 4 2
3 10 9 8 4 3 Q 10 7 6 J 7 5		A J 10 8 7 6 2 K 4 2 K 9 8
87878 86878 56464 56465 Par NS +120	K 9 4 A K A J 9 3 A Q 6 3
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -50 `205`	5-2 Major 4 South = +420 +10 141

82. 2009 USBC SemifinalB, Seg 5, Bd 61			West Willenken Pass Pass Pass Lead 4 A 10 9	North Hamman Pass Pass Pass 2nd 2 Q 2 6	East Welland 1 Dbl 3rd K 6 J 7	South Zia 3 NT Pass 4th 5 3 4	West Freeman Pass 2 Pass Lead A K 7 A K Q K A 9 Q	North WeinsteinH Pass Dbl 4 2nd 5 Q 2 8 2 3 J 7 10 8	East Nickell 1 Pass All Pass 3rd 6 9 4 6 4 8 6 2 Q	South Garner Dbl 3 4th 2 3 4 5 5 6 10 10 J
W deals Both vul	A 9 8 4 K J 10 8 6 3 2 6 4
J 10 3 2 7 5 J 9 8 6 4 J 8		7 6 5 A 9 4 3 A K 10 7 10 5
7795A = 45373 = Par NS +140	K Q Q 2 Q 5 A K Q 9 7 3 2
Notrump 3 NT× South -2 -500 `206`	5-2 Major 4 North -1 -100 +9 156

83. 2009 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 31			`West` Meltzer Pass Pass All Pass Lead 3 2 9 Q 5 7 J 6 K	North Garner 1 3 2nd 10 8 A K K 10 8 5	`East` Larsen Pass Pass 3rd A Q 2 6 6 A 3 J	South WeinsteinH Pass 1 3 NT 4th 4 3 4 5 5 2 2 Q	`West` Welland Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 10 2 6 9 3 10 2 9	North Bates 1 3 2nd J A K 5 7 8 10 4 A	`East` Willenken Pass Pass 3rd Q 4 7 Q 10 Q J 9 2	South Sontag Pass 1 4 4th A 3 6 K A K 3 3 4
S deals N-S vul	A 6 A 10 6 5 3 10 A Q J 4 3
Q 10 9 7 K 9 2 Q 7 6 3 10 5		5 2 J 8 7 A 9 5 2 K 9 8 2
78879 88878 55564 = Par NS +120	K J 8 4 3 Q 4 K J 8 4 7 6
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -100 +5 `211`	5-2 Major 4 North -3 -300 156

84. 2009 USBC Rd of 16B, Seg 2, Bd 17			`West` Weinstein Lead	`North` Lev 2nd	`East` Levin 3rd	`South` Pszczola 4th	`West` Cohler Pass Pass Lead 10 2 4 4 7 3 5 J	`North` Jacobs 4 Pass 2nd A 9 6 3 5 A 9 2	`East` Rosenberg Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 10 Q J 7 5 A 6	`South` Katz 1 NT 4 4th 5 6 3 K 8 6 8 K
E deals None vul	A A Q J 10 2 5 4 2 9 8 7 6
Q 10 9 8 K 9 6 K 7 6 Q 10 5		K 4 3 2 8 7 3 9 3 J 4 3 2
98CC9 = 15114 = Par NS +980	J 7 6 5 5 4 A Q J 10 8 A K
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -50 `211`	5-2 Major 4 South = +420 +10 166