Data 9Z15 Main

Notrump vs. 7-2 Minor

by Richard Pavlicek

Choice of Game

Found 34 comparisons in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
First and last, and all swings of 5+ IMPs in between, are shown here.
Deals are rotated as needed to align comparison criteria to N-S.

1. 2014 Spingold Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 31			West Zia 1 Dbl Lead K Q A A 5	North Multon Pass Pass 2nd 4 7 3 8 4	East Duboin 2 Pass 3rd 2 2 6 Q K	South Zimmermann 3 NT Pass 4th 3 6 9 9	West Nunes 1 3 Pass 4 Lead A K J A K Q 6 5 4	North Madala Pass Pass 4 5 2nd 4 7 7 8 5 6 5 10 8	East Fantoni 2 NT 3 Pass Dbl 3rd 2 2 2 2 7 3 4 8 J	South Bianchedi 3 3 NT 4 All Pass 4th 6 3 K 9 10 J 6 7 8
W deals E-W vul	A 9 7 J 8 7 4 7 2 Q J 4 3
J 10 8 6 5 A K Q 10 5 8 A 5		Q 4 2 2 J 10 9 K 10 8 7 6 2
83593 = 49748 = Par EW +100	K 3 9 6 3 A K Q 6 5 4 3 9
Notrump 3 NT× South -1 -100 +5 5	7-2 Minor   5 × South -2   -300  0

3. 2013 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 2, Bd 23			West Gold 3 Pass Lead Q K A 2 2	North Zimmermann 3 3 NT 2nd 4 J 7 10 J	East Bakhshi Pass All Pass 3rd 9 Q 4 Q A	South Multon 1 NT 3 4th 2 A 3 K 5	West Fantoni Pass Pass Lead 9 A 2 Q 8 J Q	North Robson 2 5 2nd A 7 10 2 K A A	East Nunes 3 All Pass 3rd 3 4 Q 6 4 5 5	South Forrester 1 NT 4 4th 4 3 K K 3 9 2
S deals Both vul	K 9 8 5 Q J 9 8 6 5 4 J 4
6 A 6 3 10 7 K Q 10 7 6 5 3		Q J 10 8 7 4 3 K 9 2 K 3 9
557A5 = 38638 48638 Par NS +130	A 5 2 Q J 10 7 4 A 2 A 8 2
Notrump 3 NT South -5 -500  5	7-2 Minor   5 North -2   -200 +7 8

5. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 4, Bd 30			West Ware 2 Pass Lead J 2 A K Q J 6 5 4	North Chung Pass Pass 2nd A 3 7 7 2 8 10 3 J	East Tislevoll Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 K 2 8 2 3 5 4 8	South LiuCK 1 3 NT 4th 4 7 3 9 10 4 5 6 9	West Huang 3 Pass All Pass Lead J A K Q J 6 5 Q 8	North Cornell Pass 5 2nd Q 7 2 3 8 J 7 7 4	East WuCD Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 2 8 2 2 5 6 8 9	South Bach 1 Dbl 5 4th A 3 9 10 4 3 6 A 3
E deals None vul	8 5 2 Q 6 8 2 A Q 7 4 3 2
J 7 J 10 9 7 3 2 7 K J 10 8		A 10 6 4 3 K 8 10 9 3 9 6 5
A86A8 97597 25625 35735 Par NS +430	K Q 9 A 5 4 A K Q J 6 5 4 —
Notrump 3 NT South +2 +460 +11 16	7-2 Minor   5 South -1   -50  11

6. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 4, Bd 30			West Luks Pass Pass Pass Lead 4 A K Q J 4 6 5 4	North Quantin 1 2 3 NT 2nd K 7 3 J 2 10 10 9 7	East Naber Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 7 2 8 4 2 3 7 5 Q	South Bompis 1 NT 3 4th 2 3 9 10 9 6 5 6 K	West Rombaut Pass 3 Pass Lead J 8 A 5 A	North Laanemae 2 4 5 2nd Q A 7 7 9	East Lorenzini 2 Pass All Pass 3rd K 2 2 8 7	South Karpov 3 5 4th 4 6 3 9 2
W deals None vul	K Q 9 A 5 4 A K Q J 6 5 4 —
A 10 6 4 3 K 8 10 9 3 9 6 5		J 7 J 10 9 7 3 2 7 K J 10 8
97597 A86A8 35735 25625 Par NS +430	8 5 2 Q 6 8 2 A Q 7 4 3 2
Notrump 3 NT South +2 +460 +11 27	7-2 Minor   5 North -1   -50  11

10. 2011 BB Qual, Rd 11, Bd 2			West Fredin 2 Pass All Pass Lead K Q 4 A 9 A J 5	North Brenner 1 Dbl 3 2nd 2 8 3 10 4 6 Q J	East Fallenius 1 Pass Pass 3rd 6 8 J 7 2 3 K 10	South Branco Pass 2 NT 3 NT 4th 3 5 7 2 4 6 9 7	West Chagas 2 Pass All Pass Lead A 6 4 K 4 A 5	North Cullin 1 3 3 2nd 3 5 10 7 2 8	East Amaral 1 NT Pass Pass 3rd 4 K Q 3 Q 10	South Upmark Dbl 3 5 4th 2 2 3 8 9 6
N deals E-W vul	A Q 5 3 2 8 A K J 9 6 4 2
J 7 6 2 K Q 4 K 5 3 8 5 3		9 8 A J 9 8 6 A J 10 4 2 10
5834B 5844B 33992 = Par NS +400	K 10 4 10 7 5 3 Q 9 7 6 Q 7
Notrump 3 NT South -4 -200  31	7-2 Minor   5 North =   +400 +12 26

11. 2011 USBC Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 23			West Welland Pass Pass Lead 6 5 A 6 6 9 J A K 10	North Moss 2 Pass 2nd 5 Q 2 3 4 Q 4 4 3 5	East Bramley Pass Pass 3rd K J J 2 10 10 7 2 8 5	South Gitelman 2 3 NT 4th A 2 Q K Q 4 3 6 8 9	West Diamond Pass Pass Lead K Q 4 3	North Schermer 5 2nd A A 5 J	East Platnick Pass 3rd 8 2 Q	South Chambers 2 NT Pass 4th 2 J 6
S deals Both vul	10 9 5 2 J 5 10 9 8 7 4 3 2
8 4 Q 4 3 10 8 7 6 4 A 6 5		K Q 7 3 9 8 6 2 K 9 3 2 J
9A86B = 43461 43561 Par NS +620	A J 6 A K 10 7 5 A Q J K Q
Notrump 3 NT South = +600 +12 43	7-2 Minor   5 North -1   -100  26

12. 2009 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 66			West Aronov Pass Pass All Pass Lead 4 A 5 10 4 K	North Fantoni 2 3 2nd 8 J K 2 10 Q	East Stefanov Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 2 A 2 A J	South Nunes 1 2 3 NT 4th 7 3 7 Q 8	West Duboin Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 2 A 9	North Karaivanov 2 NT 4 4 NT 2nd 3 J K	East Sementa Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 4 A	South Trendafilov 1 NT 3 4 5 4th 7 8 7
E deals N-S vul	9 8 3 A 7 7 A K 9 6 5 3 2
10 6 5 4 2 J 10 4 3 A 10 10 7		A K 9 6 5 2 9 5 4 3 2 Q 8
A8699 = 35542 = Par NS +630	Q J 7 K Q 8 K Q J 8 6 J 4
Notrump 3 NT South +1 +630 +13 56	7-2 Minor   5 South -2   -200  26

13. 2009 BB Qtrfinal, Seg 3, Bd 45			West Aronov Pass Lead 5 4	North Gromoeller Pass Pass 2nd 3 6	East Stefanov 2 Pass 3rd 7	South Kirmse 3 NT 4th J	West Smirnov Pass Dbl Lead 6 7 Q 2	North Karaivanov Pass 4 All Pass 2nd 5 J 5 3	East Piekarek 2 Pass 3rd A Q 3 A	South Trendafilov Dbl 5 4th 7 A 5 6
N deals Both vul	Q 5 A 9 6 4 3 Q J 6 4 Q 2
9 6 K Q 10 5 2 7 2 10 7 6 5		A 10 8 3 2 8 7 K 10 9 8 5 3 —
A876C = 25571 = Par NS +1370	K J 7 4 J A A K J 9 8 4 3
Notrump 3 NT South +3 +690  56	7-2 Minor   5 × South +1   +950 +6 32

15. 2009 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 38			West Ekeblad 1 3 All Pass Lead 9 A K 5 7 3 8 2 K	North Passell 1 3 2nd 4 10 3 5 2 J 4 7 A	East Weichsel Pass 2 Pass 3rd 5 8 J 2 K Q 10 9 3	South Mahaffey 1 3 3 NT 4th A 3 6 Q 6 2 6 10 4	West Cohler 1 Pass All Pass Lead 10 4 6 K 3 2 J K	North Kamil 1 3 2nd 4 K 4 A 6 7 3 2	East Rosenberg Pass 2 Pass 3rd 5 A J 8 7 8 A 2	South Fleisher 1 3 5 4th A 3 3 5 2 Q 10 6
E deals E-W vul	A J 10 7 6 2 J 6 4 8 6 J 8
K Q 5 K 10 9 3 2 A 9 7 3 10		9 8 3 Q 8 7 5 Q 5 4 Q 6 3
9857C = 24751 34761 Par NS +920	4 A K J 10 2 A K 9 7 5 4 2
Notrump 3 NT South -3 -150  56	7-2 Minor   5 South =   +400 +11 46

17. 2008 USBC Final, Seg 1, Bd 8			West Becker 1 2 Pass Lead J	North Meckstroth Dbl 3 Pass 2nd 5	East Strul 1 Pass Dbl 3rd Q	South Rodwell Pass Pass 3 NT All Pass 4th K	West Nickell 1 3 Pass Lead Q J A	North Cohen Dbl 4 5 2nd 2 3 7	East Freeman Pass Dbl Dbl 3rd 8 2 6	South Berkowitz Pass 1 Pass All Pass 4th 5 5 4
S deals None vul	A 8 6 5 5 A K Q 9 7 6 3 7
— A J 10 8 7 6 3 8 2 A Q 9 8		K J 10 9 2 Q 10 5 K 6 5 3 2
77381 78391 55A4A = Par EW +300	Q 7 4 3 K 9 4 2 J 4 J 10 4
Notrump 3 NT× South = +550 +13 72	7-2 Minor   5 × North -2   -300  46

18. 2007 BB Qual, Rd 11, Bd 14			West Helgemo Pass Pass All Pass Lead 6 5 A 7	North WeinsteinH 2 3 2nd 8 A 2	East Helness Pass Pass 3rd 9 Q 5	South Garner 1 2 NT 3 NT 4th J 4 3	West Zia Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 7 8 A	North Brogeland 2 4 2nd 3 2 9	East Rosenberg Pass Pass 3rd A K 2	South Saelensminde 1 2 NT 5 4th 4 6 Q
S deals None vul	Q 4 2 Q 8 A K Q 9 7 4 3 2
A 7 A 10 6 3 6 5 2 Q 7 6 3		K 10 8 5 9 4 2 10 K 9 8 5 4
98695 = 35538 = Par NS +300	J 9 6 3 K J 7 5 J 8 A J 10
Notrump 3 NT South +1 +430 +11 83	7-2 Minor   5 North -2   -100  46

20. 2005 BB Qual, Rd 12, Bd 14			West Fredin 1 Pass Lead 9 10 Q A	North Versace 3 Pass 2nd Q K A	East Lindkvist Pass Pass 3rd A 2 9	South Lauria 1 3 NT 4th 8 5 6	West Nunes Dbl Pass Lead 9 K A K Q 3	North Nystrom 1 5 2nd K 2 2 7 A 3	East Fantoni 2 All Pass 3rd A 5 4 6 9 7	South Bertheau 1 4 4th 5 6 3 9 10 8
S deals None vul	K Q 10 8 7 6 3 9 5 J 2 6 4
9 4 A 7 4 3 2 A 8 5 4 7 2		A J 5 2 10 6 Q 10 7 6 3 9 3
8874A = 45683 45693 Par NS +100	— K Q J 8 K 9 A K Q J 10 8 5
Notrump 3 NT South +1 +430 +10 93	7-2 Minor   5 South -1   -50  46

25. 2004 Olympiad Qual, Rd 16, Bd 18			West Nunes 2 Pass Lead Q	North Matushko 3 Pass 2nd 10	East Fantoni 1 NT Pass Pass 3rd	South Khven Pass 3 NT 4th	West Dubinin 2 3 Pass Lead 2 Q 7 K J 8 4 3 4	North Bocchi 3 Dbl 5 2nd A 9 8 6 8 K 5 10 A	East Gromov 1 NT Pass 4 Dbl 3rd 3 2 A 4 7 2 2 3 6	South Duboin Pass Pass Dbl All Pass 4th 10 5 10 6 9 J Q 10 5
E deals N-S vul	10 A 6 4 7 4 A K J 8 4 3 2
Q J 9 8 6 3 10 5 3 K J 5 9		K 5 2 K Q 8 A Q 10 8 10 6 5
93649 = 4A684 = Par EW +200	A 7 4 J 9 7 2 9 6 3 2 Q 7
Notrump 3 NT South = +600 +15 115	7-2 Minor   5 × North -2   -500  46

27. 2003 BB Qual, Rd 8, Bd 15			West El Ahmady 1 Pass Pass Lead 8 2 A K J 7 4 3 7	North Landen 1 Pass Pass 2nd K 9 2 5 6 2 3 6 10	East Sadek Pass Dbl 3rd A 10 5 8 9 8 7 3 Q	South Pratap 3 NT Pass 4th 4 6 Q 2 4 5 4 6 J	West Morse Lead	North Naguib 2nd	East Wolff 3rd	South SadekA 4th
W deals E-W vul	K J 10 6 5 2 A Q 3 2 10 6 6
8 7 J 9 8 5 — A K J 10 7 4 3		A Q 9 3 10 7 9 8 7 3 8 5 2
489B2 = 3542B = Par NS +200	4 K 6 4 A K Q J 5 4 2 Q 9
Notrump 3 NT× South -5 -1100  117	7-2 Minor   5 South =   +400 +17 63

31. 1997 BB Qual, Rd 14, Bd 4			West Multon Pass Pass Lead 5 3 9	North Stansby Pass Pass 2nd J 4 5	East Mouiel 1 Pass 3rd 3 Q A	South Martel 3 NT 4th K J 8	West Rosenberg Pass 3 Pass All Pass Lead 7 A K 2 5 J K	North Perron Pass Pass 4 2nd 9 5 2 4 A K 8	East Zia 2 Pass Pass 3rd J 4 6 Q 8 9 3	South Chemla Dbl 3 NT 5 4th A 8 3 4 3 6 9
W deals Both vul	J 10 9 7 6 4 6 3 10 6 5 Q 9
Q 5 2 A Q 10 4 9 7 3 8 7 4		8 3 J 9 8 7 5 A Q J 4 2 J
7944A = 42893 = Par NS +140	A K K 2 K 8 A K 10 6 5 3 2
Notrump 3 NT South = +600 +12 132	7-2 Minor   5 South -1   -100  63

32. 1997 BB Qual, Rd 11, Bd 10			West Martel Pass Pass All Pass Lead 2 J 10 Q 9	North Helness 1 2 3 2nd 3 8 6 8 2	East Stansby Pass Pass Pass 3rd J 2 K 5 K	South Helgemo 1 2 3 NT 4th A 5 A 4 9	West Aa Pass Pass All Pass Lead Q 8 5 K 9 6 8 K 5	North Rosenberg Pass 3 4 2nd 8 2 J 7 6 5 7 4 6	East Groetheim Pass Pass Pass 3rd K A 2 2 6 8 A 10 3	South Zia 1 3 5 4th 4 10 Q 5 2 4 3 J 3
N deals Both vul	A 9 10 8 4 3 K Q 9 6 4 3 2
K 4 2 Q 6 4 3 K 10 7 5 2 8		10 7 5 3 J 7 Q J 9 6 A 7 5
8796B = 25471 = Par NS +600	Q J 8 6 A K 9 5 2 A 8 J 10
Notrump 3 NT South -1 -100  132	7-2 Minor   5 North =   +600 +12 75

34. 1996 Spingold Final, Seg 3, Bd 46			West Hamman Pass Pass All Pass Lead 7 7 2 6 Q 10 10 9	North Smith 2 3 2nd 4 5 3 7 J A 3 7	East Wolff Pass Pass 3rd 8 A K 9 3 2 9 5	South Robinson 1 2 3 NT 4th 10 2 4 J K 6 3 4	West Goldman Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 8 A 7 9 2	North Rodwell 2 2 3 NT 5 2nd A 5 5 3 A	East Soloway Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 7 Q A 6 K	South Meckstroth 1 2 3 4 4th 4 4 2 4 7
S deals None vul	Q 10 9 2 — Q 4 A K 8 6 5 4 3
7 4 K J 8 6 5 3 K J 9 7 5 —		A J 8 5 3 Q 4 8 2 Q 10 9 2
7756A = 56863 66863 Par NS +130	K 6 A 10 9 7 2 A 10 6 3 J 7
Notrump 3 NT South -3 -150  134	7-2 Minor   5 North -2   -100 +2 77

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