Data 9Z14 Main
Notrump vs 6-3 Minor
by Richard PavlicekData 9Z14 Main |
| by Richard Pavlicek |
Table 1: Notrump Table 2: 6-3 Minor
A total of 101 cases occurred in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
Cases with swings of 2+ IMPs are shown here, most recent first.
| 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 7 | 3 NT NS | 5  / NS
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| Case 1 |  J 4 10 9 8 6 A K 9 7 6 5 9
| Wooldridge WEST Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 3 9 5 Q J 3 K 9 7 9
| Bramley North Pass 1 3 2nd 4 10 10 7 2 4 K A Q
| Hurd East 1 Dbl Pass 3rd K J Q 66 A 5 5 7
| Stansby South Dbl 1 NT 3 NT 4th A 2 8 5 2 6 7 3 4
| Grabel WEST Pass Pass Lead K Q 2 Q 3 6 5
| J.Lall North 3 Pass 2nd 5 7 A 4 2 2 | H.Weinstein East Dbl Pass 3rd 4 3 7 5 K J
| Kranyak South 5 4th 8 9 9 10 2J | ||
| 10 8 7 3 J 4 3 8 4 2 7 6 3
|  | K 6 5 2 A K Q 2 10 J 8 4 2
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Par +400 5 NS | A Q 9 7 5 Q J 3 A K Q 10 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +3 | 3 NT 3-0 | 3 NT S +3 | +490 | 5 N = | +400 | ||||||
| 2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 7 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 2 | J 4 10 9 8 6 A K 9 7 6 5 9
| Lair WEST Pass Pass Pass Lead 3 A Q 10 5 Q J 3 K 9
| Martel North Pass 2 3 NT 2nd 9 7 6 4 82 4 8 Q
| Gu East 1 Pass AP 3rd J 6 8 9 45 6 A 5
| Fleisher South 1 NT 2 4th K 2 4 8 610 A 2 3
| Rosenberg WEST Pass Pass AP Lead K A 2 Q 3 9
| Bertens North 2 2 2nd 5 7 A 2 4 | Willenken East Dbl Pass 3rd 4 J 8 5 A | Cheek South Rdbl 5 4th 8 9 4 10 5
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| 10 8 7 3 J 4 3 8 4 2 7 6 3
| | K 6 5 2 A K Q 2 10 J 8 4 2
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Par +400 5 NS | A Q 9 7 5 Q J 3 A K Q 10 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +3 | 3 NT 6-0 | 3 NT S +4 | +520 | 5 N = | +400 | ||||||
| 2014 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 3 | A Q 10 4 K 7 2 9 3 2 J 5 3
| Fantoni West Pass Pass AP Lead 9 3 K Q 2 8 6
| Lynch NORTH Pass 2 3 2nd A 7 4 6 8 5 3
| Nunes East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 5 A 5 J 4 2 10
| Passell South 2 2 3 NT 4th 2 9 10 4 6 3 10
| Balicki West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 5 4 K A 2 4 8 10 4
| Helness NORTH Pass 1 3 4 2nd 2 10 9 4 8 6 9 J 5 | Zmudzinski East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd A J 6 3 A QJ 2K | Helgemo South 1 2 4 5 4th 7 3 67 5 3 10 9 3 | ||
| 9 8 3 Q 8 6 5 K J 8 5 9 4
|  | K J 7 6 5 10 3 A Q 6 4 10 7
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Par +600 5 NS | 2 A J 9 4 10 7 A K Q 8 6 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 18-0 | 3 NT S = | +600 | 5 S -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 21 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 4 | J K J 3 K Q 10 9 6 4 10 5 4
| Fantoni West Pass AP Lead 7 2 4 K 2 Q 10 A
| Brink North 3 2nd 10 5 3 A 5 7 8 | Nunes East Pass 3rd J J J 4Q 3 J
| Drijver SOUTH 1 3 NT 4th A 6 7 3 K 4 9 | v.Prooijen West Pass AP Lead 6 J 2 2 A
| Helgemo North 4 2nd J A A 5 7 | Verhees East Pass 3rd A 7 J Q | Helness SOUTH 2 NT 5 4th 5 4 3 K | ||
| A 8 7 5 9 8 6 7 9 7 6 3 2
|  | 9 6 4 3 A 7 4 2 8 5 3 Q J
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Par +460 5 NT NS | K Q 10 2 Q 10 5 A J 2 A K 8 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 22-0 | 3 NT S +2 | +460 | 5 S = | +400 | ||||||
| 2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 21 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 5 | J K J 3 K Q 10 9 6 4 10 5 4
| Lauria West Pass Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 6 2 3 Q
| Z.Shi North 1 2 2 NT 3 2nd 10 5 A A | Versace East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd J J 5 2 | Ju SOUTH 1 1 NT 2 3 3 NT 4th K 3 8 5 | H.Shi West Pass Pass Lead 6 Q
| Madala North 4 5 2nd J | Lian East Pass AP 3rd A | Bocchi SOUTH 2 4 4th 5 | ||
| A 8 7 5 9 8 6 7 9 7 6 3 2
| | 9 6 4 3 A 7 4 2 8 5 3 Q J
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Par +460 5 NT NS | K Q 10 2 Q 10 5 A J 2 A K 8 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 26-0 | 3 NT S +2 | +460 | 5 S = | +400 | ||||||
| 2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 6 | 9 3 2 Q 8 6 K A K Q 10 5 2
| Willenken WEST 1 3 AP Lead K 5 2 2 Q
| Spector North 2 3 2nd 6 K 6 A | Rosenberg East Pass Pass 3rd 4 2 J 8 | Becker South 2 3 NT 4th 10 4 4 3 | Cheek WEST 1 4 Pass AP Lead 4 A 9 J 3 K
| Kamil North 2 Pass 4 NT 2nd 2 8 Q 4 5 4
| Grue East Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 3 62 A | Fleisher South 2 Dbl 5 4th 6 10 97 8 | ||
| 5 A K J 9 7 5 Q J 8 7 5 4
| | K Q 8 7 4 4 3 9 3 2 8 7 6
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Par +430 4 NT NS | A J 10 6 10 2 A 10 6 4 J 9 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +10 | 3 NT 36-0 | 3 NT S +1 | +430 | 5 N -1 | -50 | ||||||
| 2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 7 | Q 7 2 Q 5 3 K Q 10 8 6 3 7
| Fleisher West Pass Lead 3 7 Q A
| Milner North 3 NT 2nd 2 J 2 4 | Kamil East AP 3rd 10 K A 7 | H.Lall SOUTH 1 NT 4th J 2 10 | Wold West Pass Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 10 5 Q 7 2 3 10 5
| Rosenberg North 2 2 3 3 2nd A 4 9 8 32 5 K | Compton East Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3rd 3 K 7 Q 4 J 6 2 | Willenken SOUTH 1 NT 2 2 NT Pass 5 4th 7 2 J A 5 K A | ||
| K 9 8 4 3 K 10 J 4 A 6 3 2
| | 10 9 8 6 2 9 2 K J 10 9 8 4
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Par +140 3 NS | A J 6 5 A J 7 4 A 7 5 Q 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +10 | 3 NT 47-1 | 3 NT S = | +400 | 5 N -1 | -50 | ||||||
| 2013 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 8 | J 10 7 A K 10 5 3 Q 2 9 8 6
| Aker West Pass Pass AP Lead 7 6 4 8 J 10 5 8 K 10 5
| Cohler North 1 3 2nd Q Q 3 6 2 4 8J 9 9 7 | Simson EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd 10 K 9 A 3 2 5A 7 K Q | Lev South 1 2 3 NT 4th 3 2 57 4 2 36 8A | Passell West Pass 3 AP Lead 2 7 K 3 3 5 4 10
| Milgrim North 1 4 2nd 6 4 2 9 7 Q 3 4
| Jacobus EAST Pass 1 Pass 3rd Q A 8 KQ 108 K
| Rigal South 1 2 5 4th A 6 J 25 5 6 7
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| A 8 5 2 J 4 A J 8 7 7 3 2
| | Q 9 6 4 3 Q 9 6 2 10 5 4 Q
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Par +500 5 × EW -3 | K 8 7 K 9 6 3 A K J 10 5 4 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 59-1 | 3 NT S = | +600 | 5 S -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2013 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 9 | A 7 5 Q J 8 5 A Q 8 7 6 3
| Steinberg West 2 Lead 4 5 10 5 9 8 7 6
| Fu North 3 NT 2nd J 2 J 6 K 5 6
| Korbel East AP 3rd 2 K Q K A 5 6
| J.Li SOUTH 1 NT 4th 9 3 2 3 4 8 4
| S.Huang West 1 Pass Pass AP Lead 5 4 10 5 5 8 6 5 7 7
| Fisher North 2 4 4 2nd 9 Q J 2 K J 76 3
| Y.Wang East 3 Pass Pass 3rd K 2 Q A A K 3K 6
| Todd SOUTH 1 Pass 4 5 4th J A 2 3 4 4 9 3 Q | ||
| Q 9 8 3 K 10 7 4 3 4 3 K J
| | J 6 4 8 6 5 2 Q J 9 2 4 2
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Par +1520 7 NT NS | K 10 2 A 9 A K 10 7 6 10 9 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 61-1 | 3 NT S +3 | +490 | 5 N +1 | +420 | ||||||
| 2013 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 10 | 9 6 5 K 9 8 6 5 4 3 A J 7
| Drijver West Pass Lead 3 10 5
| Martel North 3 NT 2nd 8 3 8 | Brink East AP 3rd 2 A Q | Zia SOUTH 2 NT 4th A 2 J | Rosenberg West 3 Pass Lead J K A 5
| v.Prooijen North 3 NT 5 2nd 5 3 3 6 | Willenken East Pass AP 3rd K 7 8 J | Verhees SOUTH 1 4 4th A 2 2 4 | ||
| J J 10 7 6 5 4 3 A J 9 6 3
|  | K 10 8 7 4 3 2 2 K 10 7 4 2
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Par +630 4 NT NS | A Q A Q Q 8 2 K Q 10 9 8 5
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| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 63-1 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 S = | +600 | ||||||
| Data 9Z14 Main |  | Top Notrump vs 6-3 Minor |
| 2012 World Championship Round of 16, Segment 5 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 11 | J 7 5 Q J K 8 7 K 8 6 5 4
| Quantin WEST Pass Dbl Pass AP Lead 8 4 10 Q
| Verhees North Pass 3 3 2nd 5 A K 3 | Bompis East 1 Pass Pass 3rd 10 J 7 8 | v.Prooijen South 2 3 3 NT 4th A 6 32 | Brink WEST Pass Pass Pass Dbl Lead 8 8 4 K
| Toffier North Pass 3 3 NT Rdbl 2nd 5 A 7 6 | Drijver East 1 Pass Pass AP 3rd 10 J Q 2
| Pilon South 2 3 5 4th A 3 3 J | ||
| 8 4 A 7 5 2 6 5 4 A 10 3 2
| | K Q 10 2 10 9 6 3 3 Q J 9 7
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Par +300 4 × EW -2 | A 9 6 3 K 8 4 A Q J 10 9 2 —
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| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 75-1 | 3 NT S +1 | +430 | 5 ×× S -1 | -200 | ||||||
| 2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 12 | K 9 Q 10 7 5 A K Q 7 5 4 4
| Palazzo WEST Pass Pass AP Lead 9 8 K Q 7 4 5 K 9 A Q A
| Matushko North 1 2 2nd 4 3 10 5 7 J 23 7 J 8 5
| Fornasari East Pass Pass 3rd 2 A 2 J 8 4 62 Q 5 7J | Khokhlov South 1 3 NT 4th 10 9 6 3 6 3 96 10 4 A 10 | Dubinin WEST Pass Pass Pass Lead A 2 8
| Ravenna North 1 3 5 2nd 4 8 4 | Gromov East Pass Pass AP 3rd 3 K A | Lambardi South 1 4 4th 7 10 6 | ||
| J 10 6 K J 9 6 3 6 3 9 8 3
| | 8 7 4 3 A 2 10 9 A J 7 5 2
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Par +630 4 NT NS | A Q 5 2 8 4 J 8 2 K Q 10 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 88-1 | 3 NT S +1 | +630 | 5 N -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 13 | 10 6 3 A K Q 10 9 4 K J 7 6
| Gusso WEST Pass 1 Pass Lead 2 4 6 K Q 10 9 4 6 10 9
| Nunes North 1 2 3 NT 2nd 10 K J 4 7 8 8 9Q J Q | Hantos East Dbl 2 AP 3rd A 8 A 7 8 2 4 3K Q 10
| Fantoni South Rdbl 2 NT 4th 3 63 5 2 J 6 5A 5 3
| Helness WEST Pass 1 Pass Pass Lead A 8 10 A
| Valdes North 1 2 3 5 2nd 3 K 6 3 | Helgemo East Dbl 2 Pass Dbl 3rd J A Q 2 | Pasquini South 1 Pass 4 AP 4th 10 3 2 6 | ||
| J 8 6 2 A 10 J 5 2 10 9 5 2
| | A 9 7 4 Q 9 8 7 3 A Q 8 4
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Par +130 4 NS | K Q 5 3 K J 5 4 2 8 7 6 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 100-1 | 3 NT S +1 | +430 | 5 × N -2 | -300 | ||||||
| 2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 14 | K 9 Q 10 7 5 A K Q 7 5 4 4
| Toffier WEST Pass Pass Pass AP Lead J A 4 8 Q 5 7 4 A Q 5
| Campos North 1 2 3 2nd K 9 10 3 2 4 57 6 10 | Pilon East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 2 J K 6 8 4K 9 5
| Villas-Boas South 2 2 3 NT 4th 2 3 6 3 3 6 98 8 2
| Branco WEST Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 10 K 9 Q 4 9 8
| Lorenzini North 1 2 3 2nd 2 4 3 J 6 J K | R.Barbosa East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 5 A 410 6 5 | Rombaut South 1 3 5 4th Q 6 10 8 A 4 2 | ||
| J 10 6 K J 9 6 3 6 3 9 8 3
| | 8 7 4 3 A 2 10 9 A J 7 5 2
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Par +630 4 NT NS | A Q 5 2 8 4 J 8 2 K Q 10 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 104-1 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 N = | +600 | ||||||
| 2012 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 15 | 9 3 5 6 5 3 2 K Q J 8 7 2
| Upmark WEST 1 Pass Pass Lead K A J
| Kamil North Pass 2 3 NT 2nd 2 3 5 | Nystrom East Pass Pass AP 3rd 8 7 9
| Fleisher South Dbl 2 NT 4th 9 Q | Zia WEST 1 3 AP Lead 8 K A
| Fallenius North Pass 4 2nd 9 5 2 | Martel East 1 Pass 3rd 10 7 | Fredin South Dbl 5 4th 3 Q | ||
| 10 8 2 K 6 4 2 A K J 10 4 4
| | Q J 6 4 J 8 7 3 8 7 9 5 3
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Par +600 5 NS | A K 7 5 A Q 10 9 Q 9 A 10 6
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| 5 / +12 | 3 NT 104-13 | 3 NT S -1 | -100 | 5 N = | +600 | ||||||
| 2012 Spingold Final, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 16 | 10 3 A K Q J 9 7 A J 7 6 2
| Helness West 2 3 AP Lead 5 9 Q J 8
| Levin NORTH 1 3 3 2nd 10 K 2 6 7
| Helgemo East 1 Pass Dbl 3rd K A 4 7 | Weinstein South 1 NT 3 3 NT 4th 4 3 5 10 | Katz West 2 Dbl AP Lead A 3 A K 3 Q 2 4
| Fantoni NORTH 1 Dbl 4 2nd 4 8 3 5 4 J8 10 | Nickell East 1 2 Pass 3rd 5 Q 4 6 K 9 K J | Nunes South 1 NT 3 5 4th 10 72 8 A 5 3 Q | ||
| Q 6 5 A Q J 8 6 2 8 2 10 3
| | A K 7 3 2 9 7 4 5 3 Q 9 8
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Par +130 4 NS | J 9 8 4 K 10 5 10 6 4 K 5 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +5 | 3 NT 104-18 | 3 NT S -5 | -250 | 5 N -1 | -50 | ||||||
| 2012 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 17 | 8 5 K J 10 5 A K 10 9 8 7 5
| Seamon West Pass 2 AP Lead 3 4 6 Q A 7
| Helgemo North 2 3 2nd 5 K 4 47 7
| Cayne East Dbl Pass 3rd A 2 J 6 2 9 | Helness SOUTH 1 2 3 NT 4th 10 8 A 5K 7
| Fantoni West Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 A 4 9
| Versace North 2 3 5 2nd 5 4 K 3 | Nunes East Pass Pass AP 3rd A 5 3 5 | Lauria SOUTH 1 2 3 4th 10 K 8 2 | ||
| J 9 6 3 2 10 5 3 2 4 3 Q 6
| | A Q 7 4 A 9 8 6 A 2 J 3 2
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Par +130 4 NS | K 10 Q J 7 4 K Q 9 8 7 6 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +2 | 3 NT 104-20 | 3 NT S -2 | -100 | 5 S -1 | -50 | ||||||
| 2012 USBC Semifinal, Segment 7 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 18 | 10 9 5 A 8 3 2 A K J 9 8 5
| Meckstroth WEST Pass Pass Pass AP Lead J
| Bathurst North 2 2 3
| Rodwell East Pass Pass Pass | J.Lall South 2 2 NT 3 NT | Kranyak WEST Pass 2 Dbl Pass Pass Dbl Lead K 7 J 10
| Katz North 1 3 Pass 3 5 AP 2nd 4 6 8 9 | G.Wolpert East 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q J A 2
| Nickell South Dbl 3 Rdbl 4 Pass 4th 2 5 5 3 | ||
| Q J 8 2 K 10 7 4 Q J 6 4 3
| | 7 4 3 Q 9 3 2 A K 10 7 6 7
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Par -140 3 EW | A K 6 J 8 6 5 9 5 4 Q 10 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +15 | 3 NT 119-20 | 3 NT S = | +600 | 5 × N -2 | -500 | ||||||
| 2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 7 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 19 | A K J 10 9 6 K 10 2 J 6 5 3
| Hampson West Dbl Pass AP Lead K 4
| Jacobs NORTH 1 Rdbl 3 2nd 6 3 | Greco East Pass 1 Dbl 3rd 2 K | Beatty South 1 3 3 NT 4th A 5 | Bates West 2 AP Lead 7 6 K 2 K Q A
| Diamond NORTH 1 3 2nd A 8 7 8 9 22 | Wold East Pass 3 3rd 5 J 9 A 2 10 10
| Platnick South 2 5 4th 6 Q 5 3 3 4 3 | ||
| 8 7 5 4 3 K Q J 5 J 3 A 9
| | Q 9 2 10 8 7 2 9 5 K Q 4 2
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Par +500 4 × EW -3 | 6 A 4 3 A Q 8 7 6 4 10 8 7 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +13 | 3 NT 132-20 | 3 NT S = | +600 | 5 N -2 | -200 | ||||||
| 2012 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 20 | 10 8 6 A Q 10 9 8 3 A Q J 3
| Madala West 1 Pass Lead 4
| Ekeblad North 2 3 NT | Bocchi EAST Pass Pass AP | Weichsel South 1 2 NT | D.Clerkin West Pass Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 3 9 4
| Sadek North 1 2 3 4 2nd 2 8 J | J.Clerkin EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd A K 5 | El Ahmady South 1 1 2 NT 3 5 4th 10 6 | ||
| A 9 7 5 A 10 9 5 4 6 7 5 2
| | K 4 3 J 3 2 J 5 2 10 9 8 6
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Par +430 4 NT NS | Q J 6 2 K Q 8 7 K 7 4 K 4 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 134-20 | 3 NT S +2 | +460 | 5 N = | +400 | ||||||
| Data 9Z14 Main | | Top Notrump vs 6-3 Minor |
| 2011 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 21 | K J 8 2 8 7 K 8 2 K 9 8 6
| Martel West 1 3 Pass Lead 2 7 3 3 2 3 4
| Wooldridge North Dbl Dbl Pass 2nd 9 67 J 7 5 6
| Stansby East 2 Pass Dbl 3rd J 10 Q K A K A | Hurd SOUTH 1 Dbl 3 NT AP 4th 3 6 A 5 4A 8 | Bathurst West | Weinstein North | Zagorin East | Levin SOUTH | ||
| 9 5 J 9 4 3 2 J A Q 10 5 2
| | A 10 7 4 Q 10 5 10 7 5 J 7 4
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Par +420 4 NS | Q 6 3 A K 6 A Q 9 6 4 3 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +4 | 3 NT 140-20 | 3 NT× S = | +550 | 5 S = | +400 | ||||||
| 2011 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 22 | A 4 3 4 2 A J 9 7 6 2 9 8
| v.Prooijen WEST Pass Pass Lead J 5 4 A 2 9 6 10 A
| Lauria North Pass 3 NT 2nd 2 4 3 2 2 3 7 9 4
| Verhees East Pass AP 3rd 3 Q J 8 Q K 8 56 | Versace South 1 NT 4th 7 A 5 10 K 3 8 9J | Sementa WEST 1 Pass AP Lead K 6 4 4 8 4 8
| Muller North 2 4 2nd 7 Q 3 3 2 9 10 | Duboin East 3 Pass 3rd 10 K A J K 5 A | de Wijs South Dbl 5 4th 2 A 5 5 A Q | ||
| K 5 J 10 9 8 5 K 10 3 A 10 4
| | 10 8 6 2 K Q 6 3 5 7 6 5 2
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Par +660 5 NT NS | Q J 9 7 A 7 Q 8 4 K Q J 3 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +3 | 3 NT 141-23 | 3 NT S -2 | -200 | 5 N -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2010 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 23 | J 9 3 A J 8 7 9 6 5 4 3 2 —
| Meckstroth West Pass Pass Lead 9 A K 7 2 4 5 9 6 9
| Multon North 1 3 NT 2nd 78 2 5J K 8 10 7 5
| Rodwell EAST Pass Pass AP 3rd Q 2 3 4 10 A 3 4 6A | Quantin South 1 2 NT 4th A 10 Q J 32 7 4 36 | Bompis West Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead K 3 K 3 K
| Hamman North 1 3 3 NT 5 2nd 3 7 A 10 7
| Pilon EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 5 Q 2 A | Zia South 1 2 NT 3 4 4th 2K 4 8 | ||
| K 6 4 2 K Q 3 8 10 9 8 7 5
| | 10 8 7 9 5 2 Q J 10 K Q 6 2
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Par +620 4 NS | A Q 5 10 6 4 A K 7 A J 4 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 155-23 | 3 NT S = | +600 | 5 N -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2010 USBC Semifinal, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 24 | 3 A Q J 4 2 Q 10 3 A J 8 5
| J.Weinstein West Pass Dbl Lead 10 3 7 10 9 8 6
| Hampson North Dbl AP 2nd 3 5 2 J K 4
| Baseggio EAST 3 Pass 3rd 2 2 Q A A 10 | Greco South Pass 3 NT 4th 7 6 5 K 9Q | Gitelman West 4 AP Lead 10 2 3 4 K
| Jackson North Dbl 2nd 3 6 5 K 5 | Moss EAST 3 Pass 3rd A Q A 10 2
| Sher South Pass 5 4th 7 A 2 J 10 | ||
| 10 6 K 10 5 3 K 2 K Q 7 4 3
| | A Q J 8 5 4 2 9 7 6 J 5 2
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Par +400 3 NT NS | K 9 7 8 A 9 8 7 6 4 10 9 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 167-23 | 3 NT× S +1 | +650 | 5 S -1 | -50 | ||||||
| 2010 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 25 | 4 9 7 J 9 6 4 J 9 6 5 4 2
| Bates WEST Pass 2 Dbl Lead 2 Q 5 10 Q A 8 A K Q A 10
| Harris North Pass Pass AP 2nd 4 8 3 3 4 6 46 8 10 3 K | Mohan East 2 Pass 3rd Q 2 9 J 7 59 9 5 69 J | Morgan South Dbl 3 NT 4th K 7 K 72 8 A 5 2 3 4 7
| Gerstman WEST Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 3 2 A K Q A K 3 J
| S.Blanchard North Pass 2 3 5 2nd J 56 8 10 2 8 J 7 | Landen East Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 7 A 7 9 44 6 42 | B.Blanchard South 2 2 NT 3 NT 4th 10 8 2 3 4 5 7 9 | ||
| J 8 2 10 8 6 A Q 10 3 K 8 3
| | Q 10 9 7 5 J 5 4 3 2 K 7 7
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Par +110 3 NS | A K 6 3 A K Q 8 5 2 A Q 10 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +3 | 3 NT 168-26 | 3 NT× S -1 | -200 | 5 S -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2010 USBC Final, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 26 | A J 8 10 8 3 7 K J 10 8 7 6
| Diamond WEST 1 Dbl Lead K Q 4 2 J
| Kamil North Pass 3 NT 2nd 7 38 9 5 | Platnick East 1 AP 3rd 2 5 J K 4 | Fleisher South 1 NT 4th 4 10 Q 3 | Levin WEST 1 Pass Pass Pass Lead 5 K K J 7 5 3
| Greco North Pass 3 3 5 2nd J 63 5 Q 3 5 | Weinstein East Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd Q 8 2 4 A J 9 | Hampson South Dbl 3 3 NT 4th 7 4 9 4 32 K | ||
| 10 4 3 K 7 6 4 A K Q 6 3 9
| | 9 7 6 2 J 5 9 8 5 2 Q 5 3
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Par +620 4 NS | K Q 5 A Q 9 2 J 10 4 A 4 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 170-26 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 N = | +600 | ||||||
| 2009 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 27 | K 7 5 10 9 8 7 A Q J 10 7 3 —
| Bakkeren West Pass Lead 2 9 2 7 8 2 9 5 A
| Katz NORTH 1 Pass 2nd 5J 6 2 10K 510 8 | Bertens East 3 Pass 3rd Q 6 Q 4 J 4 K 4
| Nickell South 3 NT 4th 6 7 5 6 Q 3 A 8
| Rodwell West 3 Pass AP Lead 2 A 6 Q 9
| Drijver NORTH 1 3 4 2nd J 8 9 A 6 | Meckstroth East 3 4 Pass 3rd Q 4 52 3 | Brink South Dbl Pass 5 4th 7 4 K 58 | ||
| 10 6 2 A Q 6 5 3 K 6 8 7 2
| | Q 9 4 2 8 5 K Q 10 9 5 4 3
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Par +660 5 NT NS | A J 8 3 K J 4 9 4 2 A J 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 182-26 | 3 NT S +1 | +630 | 5 N -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2009 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 28 | A K J 4 3 K 10 8 4 2 10 7 3
| Karaivanov West 1 Pass Pass Pass Lead K 8 3 5 7 10 K 7 J 8
| Sementa North 1 2 3 3 NT 2nd 2 5 2 33 6 6 Q 7 Q
| Trendafilov East Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 6 A 9 8 K 4 JA 4 J
| Duboin SOUTH 1 2 2 NT 3 4th A 2 K 10 2 39 9 5 7
| Versace West 2 Pass Pass Lead A 3 3 A 4 A K 3 Q
| Stefanov North Dbl 3 5 2nd 4 K 2 3 5 2 6 7 K | Lauria East Pass Pass AP 3rd 2 5 A 2 78 10 4 10
| Aronov SOUTH 2 2 NT 3 NT 4th 7 J K 6 8 5 9 Q Q
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| Q 9 5 A 9 3 K J 9 7 5 3 K
| | 10 7 6 2 Q 6 5 2 8 6 Q 6 2
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Par +630 4 NT NS | 8 J 7 A Q 10 4 A J 9 8 5 4 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 184-26 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 S = | +600 | ||||||
| 2009 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 29 | Q 3 2 K 6 2 7 Q J 10 9 7 6
| Hampson West Pass Pass Pass Pass AP Lead A J A 3 J K
| de Knijff NORTH Pass 2 2 3 3 2nd 2 2 8 2 5
| Greco East Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 7 6 Q 4 | Wrang South 1 NT 2 2 NT 3 3 NT 4th 5 A 5 6K | Nystrom West Pass AP Lead K A J Q 10
| Platnick NORTH Pass 4 2nd 2 3 K 5 | Bertheau East Pass Pass 3rd 10 7 3 3 | Diamond South 2 NT 5 4th 5 8 8 K | ||
| A K 4 J 10 9 5 4 8 3 K 8 2
| | 10 7 6 7 3 J 10 9 6 5 4 2 5
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Par +630 4 NT NS | J 9 8 5 A Q 8 A K Q A 4 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 196-26 | 3 NT S +1 | +630 | 5 S -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2009 USBC Playoff, Segment 6 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 30 | A K J 10 3 10 2 J 3 2 K J 2
| Ekeblad West Pass Pass AP Lead A 4 6 10 7 9
| Rodwell North 2 3 2nd 2 J 8 3 10A | Weichsel East Pass Pass 3rd 5 Q K 5 2
| Meckstroth SOUTH 2 2 3 NT 4th 8 9 3 5 3
| Hamman West Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass Lead 5 A 4 K
| Granovetter North 2 2 2 NT 3 5 2nd 8 3 A Q | Zia East Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd K 6 2 3 | Rubin SOUTH 1 2 2 3 3 NT 4th 2 9 8 4 | ||
| 9 7 4 9 4 A K 10 7 4 10 8 4
| | Q 6 5 2 J 7 6 5 3 Q 6 5 Q
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Par +400 5 NS | 8 A K Q 8 9 8 A 9 7 6 5 3 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +10 | 3 NT 196-36 | 3 NT S -1 | -50 | 5 N = | +400 | ||||||
| Data 9Z14 Main | | Top Notrump vs 6-3 Minor |
| 2009 USBC Semifinal, Segment 5 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 31 | A 10 3 A K 7 4 A Q J 8 7 5
| Robinson West Pass Pass AP Lead J
| Welland NORTH 1 2 3 2nd 3 | Boyd East Pass Pass Pass 3rd A | Willenken South 1 3 3 NT 4th 5 | H.Weinstein West Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 4 3 Q A K 4 K
| Wildavsky NORTH 1 2 3 4 5 2nd K 2 35 8 10 | Garner East Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 9 A 9 6 J K
| Doub South 1 3 3 NT 4 NT 4th 3 34 2 9 Q | ||
| J 2 Q J 9 8 Q 9 2 10 6 4 2
| | 10 8 7 5 3 A 6 4 2 10 8 5 3 —
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Par +1440 6 NT NS | K Q 9 6 4 K 7 5 J 6 K 9 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +3 | 3 NT 199-36 | 3 NT S +3 | +690 | 5 N = | +600 | ||||||
| 2009 USBC Round of 32, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 32 | 10 9 4 3 5 A K 10 6 2 9 4 2
| Prahin West 1 Pass AP Lead A 5 2 Q 5 K 10 6 4
| Meltzer NORTH Pass Dbl 3 2nd 3 10 7 3 8 J Q J8 | Heitzman East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 8 2 A 2 A 7 8 5J | Larsen South 1 2 3 NT 4th 6 73 4 9 2 3 4 6
| Chambers West 1 3 Pass Lead K A A 7 2
| Rowntree NORTH Pass Dbl Dbl 5 2nd 3 4 3 2 | Schermer East Pass 2 3 AP 3rd 7 2 5 2
| Walker South 1 3 4 4th 6 510 J | ||
| A K Q 5 K 9 6 4 3 2 8 3 3
| | J 8 7 2 Q J 10 J 9 4 Q 8 7
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Par +1370 6 NS | 6 A 8 7 Q 7 5 A K J 10 6 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +3 | 3 NT 202-36 | 3 NT S +3 | +690 | 5 S = | +600 | ||||||
| 2008 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 33 | Q J 6 3 2 K Q 9 7 A 9 2 3
| Gromoeller West Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead K Q K 10 4 9
| Ja.Hackett North 1 2 3 3 NT 2nd 3 3 9 Q 57 | Kirmse East Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 8 2 8 5 A J | Ju.Hackett SOUTH 1 2 2 NT 3 4th A K 2 36 2
| Gold West Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 A 4 6 4 7 Q 6 Q
| Smirnov North 1 2 3 3 NT 4 5 2nd 2 103 A 5 6 7 4 | Townsend East Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 10 5 9 2 2A A 5
| Piekarek SOUTH 1 2 2 NT 3 4 4 NT 4th 9 3 K 3 8 2 10 8 | ||
| 8 7 5 J 3 2 3 K J 9 7 5 2
| | A K 10 4 10 8 6 K 7 6 10 8 6
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Par +620 4 South | 9 A 5 4 Q J 10 8 5 4 A Q 4 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 204-37 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 S = | +600 | ||||||
| 2008 Spingold Round of 32, Segment 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 34 | K 9 7 6 K 6 3 J 10 7 5 3 2 —
| Ferguson WEST Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 3 K 4 J A 4 J 10 6
| Casen North Pass 2 3 2nd 6A 2 6 9 3 8 8 5
| Hollman East 1 Dbl Pass 3rd 9 Q K Q 2 K 4 8 J
| Schwartz South 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th 7 37 4 5A 3 5
| Fallenius WEST Pass Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 3 5 2 Q Q
| Buras North Pass 2 2 4 2nd 38 6 6 | Fredin East Pass Dbl 3 Pass 3rd 9 K Q K
| Narkiewicz South 1 NT 2 3 5 4th A 7 K A | ||
| J 3 Q J 10 8 2 K 9 4 Q 4 3
| | A 10 5 2 7 6 K J 10 9 6 5 2
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Par +130 4 NS | Q 8 4 A 9 5 4 A Q 8 A 8 7 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +5 | 3 NT 204-42 | 3 NT S -3 | -300 | 5 S -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2008 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 35 | K Q 5 4 A Q 10 9 5 3 7 3 2
| Freeman West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead K Q 10 K 8
| Mahaffey NORTH 1 2 3 3 2nd 4 3 55 4
| Nickell East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd J 2 3 2 9 | Seamon South 2 2 NT 3 3 NT 4th 5 7 A A 9
| Pszczola West Pass Pass AP Lead K 5 A Q 7 3 Q 8 4 10 10
| Hamman NORTH 1 2 4 2nd 4 9 7 2 10 10 8 93 68 | Lev East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 2J 6 7K 3Q K 4Q | Compton South 2 3 5 4th A 3 4 6 6 5 A 52 8 A | ||
| J 8 3 K Q 10 9 K 8 6 4 8 5
| | A 7 6 2 J 8 6 3 2 7 2 A 10
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Par +400 5 NS | 10 9 4 A 7 5 J K Q J 9 6 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +2 | 3 NT 204-44 | 3 NT S -2 | -100 | 5 S -1 | -50 | ||||||
| 2008 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 36 | K Q J 3 Q 4 A K J 6 5 4 2
| Rosenberg West Pass Pass AP Lead 4 Q 3 K J 6 5 K 10 9
| G.Wolpert NORTH 1 2 3 2nd 2 2 7 6 6 8 10A J 3
| Zia East Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q 4 A 8 2 5 94 A | Spector South 1 3 3 NT 4th K 10 59 2 8 9 7 4
| Grue West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead Q 2
| Levin NORTH 1 1 3 4 2nd K K | Cheek East Dbl Pass Pass Pass 3rd A A | Weinstein South 1 1 NT 3 5 4th 2 4 | ||
| 9 8 2 7 3 9 7 2 A 9 8 4 3
| | A 10 6 5 K J 8 6 10 Q 10 6 5
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Par +400 5 North | 7 4 A 10 9 5 2 Q 8 3 K J 7 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +10 | 3 NT 204-54 | 3 NT S -1 | -50 | 5 N = | +400 | ||||||
| 2008 USBC Final, Segment 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 37 | A 5 4 A 9 6 3 A Q 4 7 6 2
| Meckstroth West 1 2 Pass Lead 10 5 3 3
| Stansby North Dbl Pass 3 NT 2nd 4 K 5 | Rodwell EAST Pass 1 NT 2 AP 3rd K A 7 | Martel South Pass Dbl 2 NT 4th 2 2 Q | Strul West Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead A 5 A 4 4 4 5 J
| Nickell North 1 1 3 5 2nd 2 A 10K K 3 Q 6 | Becker EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass Dbl 3rd 3 7 3 2 6Q 8K | Freeman South Pass 1 3 4 AP 4th J 2 2 3 6 8 7 5
| ||
| 10 9 6 3 J 10 5 4 J 8 6 2 A
| | K J 8 7 K Q 7 — 10 9 8 5 4 3
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Par +100 4 × EW -1 | Q 2 8 2 K 10 9 7 5 3 K Q J | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +16 | 3 NT 220-54 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 × S -3 | -800 | ||||||
| 2007 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 38 | J 5 3 9 Q 9 8 6 4 2 K 4 3
| Fantoni West 1 Pass AP Lead Q J K 5 J
| Nystrom North Pass 3 2nd 9 3 7 A | Nunes East 2 Pass 3rd 8 2 4 6 | Bertheau SOUTH 1 Pass 3 NT 4th A 10 Q 7
| Fu West 2 Pass Dbl Lead Q K 6 K 4 A 7
| Lauria North Dbl 5 AP 2nd 9 7 J 7 8 4 | Zhao East 3 Pass 3rd 2 3 22 A 10 | Versace SOUTH 2 Pass Pass 4th A 5 8 6 3J | ||
| A Q 8 Q J 10 7 4 3 A 7 3 6
| | 9 7 4 8 5 2 10 Q J 10 9 8 7
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Par +500 4 × EW -3 | K 10 6 2 A K 6 K J 5 A 5 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +15 | 3 NT 235-54 | 3 NT S = | +600 | 5 × S -2 | -500 | ||||||
| 2007 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 39 | 8 7 2 4 3 5 4 2 A K J 8 6
| Balicki West 2 Pass AP Lead Q A K 10 8 7 3 K 3 K 8 9
| Greco NORTH Pass 3 3 2nd 3 6 J 5 6 J 89 10 4 J | Zmudzinski East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 2 4 5 6 2 74 A 6A | Hampson South 1 3 3 NT 4th A 9 Q 3 Q 4 5 102 7 K | O'Rourke West 1 Pass Pass AP Lead K A K 3 K 6
| H-Welland NORTH Pass 2 3 4 2nd 2 6 J 7 4 5 | Jacobus East Pass 2 Pass Pass 3rd 5 4 2 A 9 7
| Sementa South 1 Dbl 3 5 4th A 9 Q 2 10 Q | ||
| K 6 Q J 10 9 8 5 J 6 Q 10 7
| | Q J 10 5 4 3 2 Q 9 9 5 4 2
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Par +1440 7 NS | A 9 A K 7 6 A K 10 8 7 3 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 237-54 | 3 NT S +3 | +490 | 5 S +2 | +440 | ||||||
| 2006 USBC Round of 32, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 40 | A 8 7 4 2 10 5 4 Q 9 Q 8 3
| Roman West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead K J 10 7
| Compton NORTH Pass 1 3 3 2nd 9 Q 5 6
| Fout East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 A 6 5
| S.Cohen South 1 2 3 3 NT 4th 2 4 2
| J.Clerkin West Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 5 6 7 4
| Rengstorff NORTH Pass 1 3 5 2nd 4 K Q A J | D.Clerkin East Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 8 9 A 6 Q
| Ehlers South 1 2 NT 4 4th Q 7 2 5 | ||
| J 9 5 J 9 6 3 2 K J 6 9 7
| | K 10 6 3 8 7 A 10 8 7 3 4 2
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Par +400 5 NS | Q A K Q 5 4 2 A K J 10 6 5 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +10 | 3 NT 237-65 | 3 NT S -1 | -50 | 5 S = | +400 | ||||||
| Data 9Z14 Main | | Top Notrump vs 6-3 Minor |
| 2005 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 41 | A Q J 4 Q 7 K Q J 8 6 4 J
| Ekeblad West Pass Pass AP Lead 10 K
| Mooney North 2 3 2nd Q A | Rubin EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 2 | Monsegur South 1 2 NT 3 NT 4th 4 9 | Palazzo West | Moss North | Fornasari EAST | Gitelman South | ||
| 8 7 5 K 10 9 5 10 9 Q 6 4 3
| | 9 6 3 2 J 8 6 3 2 A 7 K 2
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Par +1370 6 South | K 10 A 4 5 3 2 A 10 9 8 7 5
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| 3 NT +3 | 3 NT 242-65 | 3 NT S +3 | +690 | 5 N = | +600 | ||||||
| 2005 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 12 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 42 | Q 8 A K Q 7 10 K J 8 7 5 3
| Nunes West Pass AP Lead 4 5 6 6 K 5 A
| Nystrom NORTH 1 3 2nd 10 A A Q 10 Q 2 | Fantoni East Pass Pass 3rd Q 6 3 3 2 9 5 | Bertheau South 1 3 NT 4th 2 74 4 2 58 | Fredin West Pass Pass Pass Pass AP Lead A 3 2 5
| Versace NORTH 1 3 4 4 4 NT 2nd 2 10 A A | Lindkvist East 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 2 3 J | Lauria South 2 3 NT 4 4 5 4th 8 7 4 4 | ||
| 5 3 9 8 6 5 2 J 8 7 6 4 A
| | A 10 9 7 6 J 3 Q 9 5 Q 10 4
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Par +600 3 NT NS | K J 4 2 10 4 A K 3 2 9 6 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 254-65 | 3 NT S = | +600 | 5 N -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2005 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 20 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 43 | Q 10 A K 10 9 4 Q J 10 7 3 2
| P.Branco West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 2 Q J 6 8 J K
| Hampson North 2 3 3 2nd Q 8 3K 4 A 7 | Branco EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 9 5 A 2 A 5 | Greco South 1 NT 2 3 3 NT 4th 3 4 9 25 10 | Moss West Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead A 6 Q 7 10 3 Q J Q
| Villas-Boas North 2 3 4 5 2nd 5 7 8 A 8 6K 54 | Gitelman EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 2 8 5 2 6 A 7 J3 | Chagas South 1 2 NT 4 4 4th 4 2K 4 4 9 6 3
| ||
| 7 5 2 7 K J 9 8 3 2 K 9 4
| | J 9 8 6 4 Q 6 5 3 2 A 6 8
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Par +140 3 NS | A K 3 J 8 4 Q 10 7 5 A 6 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +12 | 3 NT 266-65 | 3 NT S +1 | +630 | 5 N -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2005 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 12 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 44 | 6 Q 5 A Q 8 7 A K 10 9 7 6
| Versace WEST 1 Pass AP Lead K 9 7 4 10
| Lindkvist North 2 3 2nd 6 76 Q | Lauria East Dbl Pass 3rd 3 A K 3 | Fredin South 3 3 NT 4th 2 10 5 8 | Nystrom WEST 1 3 Pass AP Lead 7 6 A K 6 K Q J A
| Fantoni North 2 3 4 2nd A 5 5 Q 3 63 7
| Bertheau East 2 Pass Pass 3rd 2 Q 2 3 2 4 6 5
| Nunes South 3 3 NT 5 4th 5 4 4 8 9 8 K 8 | ||
| K 9 K J 10 9 4 2 K 5 2 8 4
| | A J 7 5 4 3 7 3 10 4 3 Q 5
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Par +430 4 NT NS | Q 10 8 2 A 8 6 J 9 6 J 3 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +10 | 3 NT 276-65 | 3 NT S = | +400 | 5 N -1 | -50 | ||||||
| 2005 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 45 | A J 8 6 Q 6 2 10 7 3 Q 7 5
| Katz West Pass Pass AP Lead 10 K J 10 Q 8 A
| Ekeblad NORTH Pass 3 3 2nd 6 3 7 3 K 7 8 | Jacobs East 1 Pass Pass 3rd 3 2 6 5 A J 10 | Rubin South 2 3 3 NT 4th K 4 5 K 3 9 Q | Moss West 2 Pass AP Lead 10 Q 8 K Q
| Lauria NORTH Pass Dbl 4 2nd A K 6 7 K | Gitelman East 1 3 Pass 3rd 3 A 5 2 A | Versace South 2 3 5 4th K 3 4 A | ||
| 10 9 7 5 4 10 7 3 A 8 6 6 3
| | Q 3 2 A 5 4 Q J 5 4 2 K 4
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Par +420 4 NS | K K J 9 8 K 9 A J 10 9 8 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +10 | 3 NT 286-65 | 3 NT S = | +400 | 5 S -1 | -50 | ||||||
| 2005 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 46 | A J 8 6 Q 6 2 10 7 3 Q 7 5
| Hurd West Pass Pass AP Lead 6 K 4 8 5 2
| Krekorian NORTH Pass 3 3 2nd 3 3 9 10 9 2
| Wooldridge East 1 Pass Pass 3rd J 2 A Q 7 4
| Casen South 2 3 3 NT 4th K A 7 8 6 8
| Robison West Pass Lead A 6 K Q J
| Carmichael NORTH Pass Pass 2nd 3 10 4 K 6 | Onstott East 1 Pass 3rd 2 J A A 5 | M.White South 5 4th 9 K 2 3 4 | ||
| 10 9 7 5 4 10 7 3 A 8 6 6 3
| | Q 3 2 A 5 4 Q J 5 4 2 K 4
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Par +420 4 NS | K K J 9 8 K 9 A J 10 9 8 2 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +10 | 3 NT 286-75 | 3 NT S -1 | -50 | 5 S = | +400 | ||||||
| 2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Segment 5 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 47 | A J J 9 2 A K J 8 4 2 9 8
| Fantoni West | Khan North | Nunes EAST | Jafer South | Allana West Pass Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass Lead K
| Lauria North 1 2 3 3 NT 4 5
| Fazli EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass AP | Versace South 1 1 2 3 4 5
| ||
| 10 7 6 Q 10 8 7 3 A J 10 5 3
| | K Q 5 2 6 5 3 10 6 5 7 6 4
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Par +630 4 NT NS | 9 8 4 3 A K 4 Q 9 7 K Q 2
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| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 289-75 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 N = | +600 | ||||||
| 2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Segment 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 48 | 10 9 8 A K Q 7 5 9 8 Q J 3
| Gromov WEST Pass 2 AP Lead Q 2 J 3 K 7 8 3
| Verhees North 1 3 2nd 8 6 2 4 9 6 34 | Dubinin East 1 Pass 3rd 2 Q 4 A 8 9 10A | Jansma South 2 3 NT 4th K 5 9 10 10 4 52 | v.Prooijen WEST Pass Pass Pass AP Lead Q 4 2 3 K 8 7 4 3
| Khven North 1 2 4 2nd 8 K 6 610 Q 4 36 | Brink East Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 3 Q A J 9 10 9A | Matushko South 2 3 5 4th 6 8 5 9 2 10 2 2J | ||
| Q J 3 9 6 4 Q J 7 3 10 9 6
| | A 6 5 4 2 J 10 2 A 10 4 2 5
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Par +460 5 NT NS | K 7 8 3 K 6 5 A K 8 7 4 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 292-75 | 3 NT S +3 | +490 | 5 S +1 | +420 | ||||||
| 2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 49 | 10 8 7 3 A K J 9 7 4 3 10 5
| Shoaib WEST 1 Pass Lead 2 3 6 2 K 9 7 5 9 Q J 8
| Ja.Hackett North 2 Pass 2nd A 8 4 6 4 6 57 K 3 4 10 | Hadi East Pass Pass 3rd 3 10 5 J 2 3 4A 10 6 7 J | Ju.Hackett South 3 NT 4th 7 Q A 9 2 8 5Q J A K 8
| Townsend WEST 1 Pass Lead 5 6 10 Q A 3 7 4 8 9
| Fazli North 2 5 2nd J 9 7 7 6 8 6 K 9 2
| Gold East 3 AP 3rd Q 5 2 8 5 JA 3 10 10
| Allana South 4 4th 3 2 Q A J 32 44 6
| ||
| Q 4 2 K J 5 2 Q 6 K Q 8 6
| | K 9 6 5 9 8 6 4 3 8 5 J 7
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Par +600 5 NS | A J Q 10 7 A 10 2 A 9 4 3 2 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +12 | 3 NT 292-87 | 3 NT S -1 | -100 | 5 N = | +600 | ||||||
| 2004 USBC Semifinal, Segment 6 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 50 | K A Q 7 10 6 4 Q J 8 5 3 2
| Meckstroth West Pass Pass Lead 4 J 10 7
| Stansby North 2 3 NT 2nd K 8 9 2
| Rodwell East Pass AP 3rd A 3 5 Q | Martel SOUTH 1 2 NT 4th 2 4 2 3
| ? West Pass Pass Pass Lead 3 3 K A 7 J 6 8 8
| ? North 2 NT 3 5 2nd K K 4 6 4 58 6 J
| ? East Pass Dbl AP 3rd A 7 2 3 Q 2A 5 9
| ? SOUTH 1 NT 3 4 4th 2 4 9 10 7 55 10 6
| ||
| Q 6 5 4 3 8 6 Q 9 7 5 6 4
| | A J 10 7 J 10 5 4 J 8 3 10 9
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Par +600 5 NS | 9 8 2 K 9 3 2 A K 2 A K 7 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +12 | 3 NT 294-99 | 3 NT S -1 | -100 | 5 S +1 | +620 | ||||||
| Data 9Z14 Main | | Top Notrump vs 6-3 Minor |
| 2003 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 5 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 51 | 4 3 Q 10 4 3 J 10 8 7 6 2 A
| Versace WEST | Saelensminde North | Lauria East | Brogeland South | Helgemo WEST Pass Pass Pass Pass Dbl Lead Q 6 K 4 2 7 3 J A
| Fantoni North Pass 2 NT 3 5 AP 2nd 3 4 5 6 Q 10 K K 4 | Helness East Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 A 3 8K 106 A 2 | Nunes South 1 NT 3 4 Pass 4th A 3 9 J 9 85 4 J | ||
| A Q 6 2 A 9 5 9 3 10 6 5 2
| | J 10 8 7 K 8 7 2 Q 4 Q J 9
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Par +110 3 NS | K 9 5 J 6 A K 5 K 8 7 4 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +13 | 3 NT 307-99 | 3 NT S = | +600 | 5 × N -1 | -200 | ||||||
| 2003 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 52 | Q 5 3 J 7 6 2 A Q J 8 4 2 —
| W.Chiu West | Freeman North | H.Yang East | Nickell SOUTH | Meckstroth West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead A 10 J
| Yen North 3 3 5 2nd 3 Q 9 | Rodwell East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 K 6 | S.Wu SOUTH 1 NT 3 4 5 4th 2 4 5 | ||
| A 10 6 K Q 5 3 10 6 10 8 7 2
| | K J 8 7 9 4 9 7 9 6 5 4 3
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Par +600 3 NT NS | 9 4 2 A 10 8 K 5 3 A K Q J
| ||||||||||
| 3 NT +13 | 3 NT 320-99 | 3 NT S +3 | +690 | 5 S -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2003 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 8 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 53 | A 10 8 7 A 10 6 3 K 9 Q 7 2
| ? West Pass Pass Lead 2 2 6 7 J 10 8 K
| ? North 2 3 NT 2nd K 4 5 7 3 7 4
| ? EAST Pass Pass AP 3rd 4 K Q A 9 3 6
| ? South 2 2 NT 4th 5 3 9 5 2 8 8
| Gawrys West 1 Pass AP Lead A 3 Q 7 K J 10 8 K Q 6
| Burgess North 1 Dbl 2nd 9 K 4 9 6 2 Q 53 4 5 | Jassem EAST Pass 3 Pass 3rd 4 7 6 A 2 3 6 107 8 A | Bach South 1 Pass 5 4th 5 J 3 5 8 8 10 22 9 J | ||
| 5 4 3 J 7 5 A Q 6 3 2 5 3
| | J 9 2 K Q 8 2 10 8 7 4 9 4
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Par +1430 6 NS | K Q 6 9 4 J 5 A K J 10 8 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 322-99 | 3 NT S +3 | +690 | 5 S +1 | +620 | ||||||
| 2003 Spingold Final, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 54 | K A 10 8 3 A 10 6 5 3 2 8 4
| Stansby West Pass Pass AP Lead 6 J 6 9 4 A 3
| Rosenberg North 2 3 2nd 8 Q 8 4 2 5 3
| Martel EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd K A 9 2 J J 7 | Zia South 1 3 3 NT 4th 44 K K A 8 Q | Balicki West Pass Pass AP Lead J 4 4 2 K
| Weichsel North 2 3 2nd K A 9 6 3 | Zmudzinski EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd A K Q 24 | Sontag South 1 2 5 4th 8 7 3 10 2 | ||
| 8 2 Q J 7 6 2 Q 8 4 A 6 3
| | Q J 6 5 3 K 9 5 4 K J 10 9
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Par +130 4 NS | A 10 9 7 4 — J 9 7 K Q 7 5 2 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +11 | 3 NT 322-110 | 3 NT S -2 | -100 | 5 N = | +400 | ||||||
| 2003 Spingold Final, Segment 2 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 55 | A Q J 9 J 6 2 K 10 7 6 5 4
| Meltzer WEST Pass Pass AP Lead 9 2 4 2 Q 10 5 6 7 6 K
| Balicki North 2 3 2nd 2 3 Q 3 6 3 6 7 10Q 10
| Larsen East Pass Pass 3rd 5 K A A 5 9 5 4 2A | Zmudzinski South 2 3 NT 4th K J 8 4 7 4 8 10 78 | Zia WEST Pass 2 Pass AP Lead 6 4 2 A 7
| Stansby North Pass 3 4 2nd 2 Q 8 2 4 | Rosenberg East 1 Pass Pass 3rd 10 A 10 K Q | Martel South Dbl 3 5 4th A 3 J 9 J | ||
| 10 7 3 K Q 8 10 9 8 7 4 8 3
| | J 9 6 4 A 10 7 6 3 Q 5 Q J
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Par +600 5 NS | K 8 5 2 5 4 2 A K 3 A 9 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +13 | 3 NT 335-110 | 3 NT S +3 | +690 | 5 N -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2001 USBC Semifinal, Segment 1 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 56 | 8 7 6 J 8 4 2 — A K Q 10 8 6
| Stansby West Pass Dbl Pass Lead Q J 7 K
| Hamman North 2 2 3 NT 2nd 62 5 2
| Martel EAST Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 8 6 A 9 | Soloway South 1 2 2 NT 4th A 3 4 10
| Nickell West Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 10 A 10
| Sontag North 2 3 4 5 2nd 3 4 6 | Freeman EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd K 7 A | Weichsel South 1 2 3 4 4th 2 5 3 | ||
| 10 2 A K 6 Q J 9 6 4 3 5 2
| | A Q 9 4 Q 10 9 7 8 7 2 4 3
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Par +130 4 NS | K J 5 3 5 3 A K 10 5 J 9 7 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +3 | 3 NT 335-113 | 3 NT S -2 | -200 | 5 N -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 57 | A 10 9 8 7 6 K J 8 7 6 4 2
| Chagas West Pass Pass AP Lead K 2 K 3 A K 8 3 2 A 8
| Sakul North 1 3 2nd 7 5 6Q J 3 79 J 4 | Branco East Pass Pass 3rd 4 K 5 4 2 4 6 Q 6 8
| Karwur SOUTH 1 3 3 NT 4th A A 6 79 10 Q 8 32 | Lasut West Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead K 6 3 2 2 K
| Villas-Boas North 1 3 3 4 5 2nd 7 7 9 A 9 3
| Manoppo East Pass Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 4 K Q 4 A 4 | Campos SOUTH 1 2 3 4 4 4th A A 8 2J 10 | ||
| 5 3 2 10 9 7 5 4 K Q 5 2 J
| | K Q J 4 A 3 10 6 4 3 Q 10 9
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Par +130 4 NS | — Q J 8 6 2 A 9 A K 8 7 5 3 | ||||||||||
| 5 / +5 | 3 NT 336-118 | 3 NT S -3 | -300 | 5 S -1 | -100 | ||||||
| 2000 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 58 | Q 9 8 7 A 2 J 9 7 K 9 8 4
| Campos West 1 AP Lead A 6 J 9
| Lasut NORTH Pass 1 2nd 4 7 Q | Villas-Boas East Pass Pass 3rd 10 10 K | Manoppo South 1 3 NT 4th 6 A 2 | Karwur West 1 Pass AP Lead 3 2 6 10 J
| Chagas NORTH Pass Dbl 2 2nd A Q 7 J 2 | Sakul East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 5 10 94 | Branco South 1 2 5 4th 4 K A 23 | ||
| 6 5 3 2 K J 8 7 3 8 3 A Q
| | K J 10 4 Q 6 6 2 10 7 5 3 2
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Par +600 5 NS | A 10 9 5 4 A K Q 10 5 4 J 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 338-118 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 S = | +600 | ||||||
| 1999 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Segment 5 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 59 | J 9 5 2 5 A K Q J 10 3 K 2
| Mello WEST Pass 2 AP Lead Q 8 9 6 K Q
| Helgemo North 1 3 2nd 5 2A 2 5 8 | Janz East Pass 3 3rd 6 K 3 A 7 9 | Austberg South 1 NT 3 NT 4th 2 4 54 3 6
| Helness WEST Pass 2 Pass Lead 6 4 3 J 2 3 A
| Branco North 1 3 5 2nd A 3 4 107 J4 | Furunes East Pass 3 AP 3rd Q K K 7 9 9 6 | Chagas South 1 NT 3 4th 5 A 5 2 10 4 2 | ||
| K 10 8 Q J 10 8 3 2 Q 10 6 3
| | Q 6 3 K 9 7 6 8 5 4 A 8 7
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Par +100 4 × EW -1 | A 7 4 A 4 2 9 7 6 J 9 5 4 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 340-118 | 3 NT S -1 | -50 | 5 N -2 | -100 | ||||||
| 1999 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 4 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 60 | A 8 6 J 10 A 8 6 5 4 2 10 8
| Weichsel West Pass AP Lead 3 7 6
| Kamil NORTH Pass 2 2nd 8 3 3 | Sontag East Pass 3 3rd Q A Q | Becker South 1 3 NT 4th A 2 3
| Stewart West Pass Dbl Lead K K 7 10
| Lauria NORTH Pass 5 AP 2nd A 3 Q 4 | Woolsey East 4 Pass 3rd 2 2 A 9
| Versace South Dbl Pass 4th 8 2 33 | ||
| — K 5 4 3 Q J 10 3 J 7 6 3 2
| | J 9 7 5 4 3 2 7 — K Q 9 5 4
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Par -200 5 × South -1 | K Q 10 A Q 9 8 6 2 K 9 7 A
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| 3 NT +3 | 3 NT 343-118 | 3 NT S -1 | -100 | 5 × N -1 | -200 | ||||||
| Data 9Z14 Main | | Top Notrump vs 6-3 Minor |
| 1998 Team Trials Semifinal, Segment 3 | 3 NT NS | 5 / NS
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| Case 61 | 2 K 9 3 2 7 5 2 A K J 6 5
| Martel West Pass Pass AP Lead 5 J 10 2 4 5 J 10
| Soloway North 1 3 2nd 2 6 8 8 7 9 3 9
| Stansby East Pass Dbl 3rd A 4 7 A A K 7 5
| Hamman SOUTH 1 2 3 NT 4th 7 2 K 3 9 Q 8 6
| Meckstroth West Pass 3 Lead 9 J 4 2 3 5
| Kamil North 1 5 2nd 2 6 K 8 2 9 | Rodwell East 1 AP 3rd A A 10 A A K | Becker SOUTH 1 2 4th 7 2 8 3 9 Q | ||
| 9 5 4 3 A Q 7 4 Q 3 8 7 2
| | A J 10 8 6 J 10 5 9 8 Q 10 9
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Par +600 5 NS | K Q 7 8 6 A K J 10 6 4 4 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 NT +2 | 3 NT 345-118 | 3 NT S +2 | +660 | 5 S = | +600 | ||||||
| Data 9Z14 Main | | Top Notrump vs 6-3 Minor |
© 1997 Richard Pavlicek