Data 9Z16 Main


Notrump vs. 5-5 Minor


 by Richard Pavlicek

Choice of Game

Found 44 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 Final, Seg 3, Bd 36
W deals
Both vul
S 10 7 6 3
H A 9
D A Q 10 9 5
C K 5
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
SchwartzMultonGravesZimmermannNunesLindqvistFantoniBrogeland
Pass1 DPass2 NTPass1 DPass2 D
Pass3 NTAPPass2 SPass3 D
Pass3 NTPass5 D (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S A329H Q36A
C 3KA2D 10328
C J865D A74S 4
C 7H 3QS 6H 94102
S K75JH K5C 58
C 9C 26KA
6 tricks claimedC J83D 9
10 tricks claimed
S A K 8 4
H 7 6 5 2
D 8
C Q 9 6 3
Table S 5 2
H Q J 8 4
D 7 3
C A J 10 7 4
67383 =
66A49 =
Par NS -620
S Q J 9
H K 10 3
D K J 6 4 2
C 8 2

Notrump
3 NT S -3 -300
-5 0

  5-5 Minor
  5 D N -1 -100
  +5 5


5. 2012 WC Round of 16, Seg 5, Bd 80
N deals
N-S vul
S
H A 10 9 2
D A 10 9 8 6
C Q 8 6 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
YilmazDuboinGurSementaMadalaKoktenBocchiAkerO
Pass2 D2 NT1 D3 S4 D
Pass3 CPass3 H4 S5 DAP
Pass3 SDbl3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 3C 2QAS KA4C 2
D 35A2D K562
D 10C 747D Q78S 6
D 6H 3JC 311 tricks won
D QS 48S 2
D KC 49C 9
C 5A6H 4
8 tricks claimed
S J 9 7 4 3
H K J
D 7 5
C A J 4 3
Table S K Q 10 8 6 2
H 7 6 4 3
D 2
C 9 7
749B9 =
39323 =
Par NS +300
S A 5
H Q 8 5
D K Q J 4 3
C K 10 5

Notrump
3 NT S -1 -100
-12 2

  5-5 Minor
  5 D N = +600
  +12 17


7. 2012 WC Qualifying, Rd 13, Bd 4
S deals
Both vul
S Q 5 3
H J 4
D A K 8
C A 7 6 4 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KhiuppenenSementaKholomeevDuboinBocchiGromovMadalaDubinin
1 C1 D
Pass2 CPass2 DPass2 C2 D3 C
Pass2 SPass3 D3 D5 CAP
Pass3 HPass3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H K42AD Q46A
C Q53KC AK25
H 37QJC 3H 2Q9
H 6C 48D 728H 3
7 tricks claimedS 32107
12 tricks claimed
S K 9 7
H K Q 6
D J 6 5 3 2
C 9 5
Table S J 8 6 4 2
H 10 9 8 5 3 2
D Q
C K
B559C =
28831 =
Par NS +1100
S A 10
H A 7
D 10 9 7 4
C Q J 10 8 2

Notrump
3 NT S -2 -200
-13 2

  5-5 Minor
  5 C N +1 +620
  +13 30


12. 2010 Spingold Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 57
S deals
E-W vul
S K J 6 3
H 5
D A Q 3
C 10 9 6 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
FalleniusVersaceFredinLauriaSementaAronovDuboinStefanov
1 NT1 NT
2 DDbl2 HPassPass2 CPass2 D
Pass2 SPass2 NTPass2 NTPass3 C
Pass3 NTAPPass3 HDbl4 C
Pass5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 45QKS 74A3
C A832S 26C 2Q
C KH 254H A325
C 7S 210S 710 tricks won
C 6D 2QS 5
C JS 89D 5
S 4A3D 7
H 8
S A 10 9 8 5 2
H 8 7 4 2
D K 6
C 8
Table S 7
H A Q 10 9 6
D J 8 7 5 2
C 4 2
A857A =
35852 =
Par NS +430
S Q 4
H K J 3
D 10 9 4
C A K Q J 7

Notrump
3 NT S +2 +460
+11 16

  5-5 Minor
  5 C N -1 -50
  -11 30


15. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 1
W deals
None vul
S 10 5 4 3
H A
D 8 3 2
C K Q J 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
KhiuppenenTundalKholomeevGroetheimSaelensmindeGromovAustbergDubinin
PassPassPass1 NTPass2 CPass2 D
Pass2 CPass2 DPass2 SPass2 NT
Pass3 NTAPPass3 HPass3 S
Pass4 HPass5 C (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 5C 9A10Q
9 tricks wonS 6238
D 7A43
C 2H 4K7
H A625
S 4JA9
H K7D 23
H 8JC 39
10 tricks claimed
S Q 9 2
H Q J 7 5 4
D Q 9 5 4
C 10
Table S K J 8
H 10 9 6 3
D K J 10 7
C 9 7
9966A =
43773 =
Par NS +400
S A 7 6
H K 8 2
D A 6
C A 8 6 4 2

Notrump
3 NT S = +400
+10 26

  5-5 Minor
  5 C N -1 -50
  -10 30


18. 2009 BB Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 1
W deals
None vul
S 10 5 4 3
H A
D 8 3 2
C K Q J 5 3
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
FantoniPacareuNunesRoblesBRoblesJLauriaCaracciVersace
Pass1 CPass2 CPass1 CPass2 C
Pass3 CPass3 DPass2 SPass2 NT
Pass3 HPass3 NT (AP)Pass3 CPass3 D
Pass3 SPass4 C
Pass4 HPass4 S
Pass5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 4H 924A
9 tricks wonC K7210
C 59AD 9
H K5D 23
H 8JC J6
D 3KA4
D 6Q87
S Q 9 2
H Q J 7 5 4
D Q 9 5 4
C 10
Table S K J 8
H 10 9 6 3
D K J 10 7
C 9 7
9966A =
43773 =
Par NS +400
S A 7 6
H K 8 2
D A 6
C A 8 6 4 2

Notrump
3 NT S = +400
+10 38

  5-5 Minor
  5 C N -1 -50
  -10 31


28. 2006 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 50
N deals
E-W vul
S 10 9
H 7 3
D K J 6 4
C Q 7 6 5 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
FuGrueZhaoCheekSmithChangCohenBHallberg
PassPass2 NTPassPass1 C
Pass3 NTAPPass2 CPass2 H
Pass3 CPass5 C (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 49A5S 49A5
S 3K810S JK610
C 3A42C 10A42
S QC 52H 211 tricks won
S 6
8 tricks claimed
S Q 8 6 4
H J 8 6 5
D Q 7 3
C A 9
Table S A J 7 3 2
H 10 9 4
D 10 9 5 2
C 2
8799B =
26332 =
Par NS +400
S K 5
H A K Q 2
D A 8
C K J 10 8 3

Notrump
3 NT S -1 -50
-10 48

  5-5 Minor
  5 C S = +400
  +10 41


29. 2006 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 50
N deals
E-W vul
S 10 9
H 7 3
D K J 6 4
C Q 7 6 5 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
StansbyDelmonteMartelTeramotoBrogelandBalickiShugartZmudzinski
PassPass2 NTPassPass1 C
Pass3 NTAPPass1 DPass2 C
Pass3 DPass3 H
Pass5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S 69A5S 69A5
S 2K410S 3K410
C JA42C 10
S QD 4311 tricks won
8 tricks claimed
S Q 8 6 4
H J 8 6 5
D Q 7 3
C A 9
Table S A J 7 3 2
H 10 9 4
D 10 9 5 2
C 2
8799B =
26332 =
Par NS +400
S K 5
H A K Q 2
D A 8
C K J 10 8 3

Notrump
3 NT S -1 -50
-10 48

  5-5 Minor
  5 C S = +400
  +10 51


32. 2004 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 53
S deals
N-S vul
S K Q 9 7 2
H Q 5
D A
C A 8 5 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
YangLImakuraDaiInoTeramotoSunTakanoLiX
2 H2 H
Pass3 DPass3 NT (AP)Pass2 NTPass3 H
Pass4 CPass4 S
Pass5 CAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
D 3A24D 2410A
H QA32C 36KJ
D 5QKS 2C QD 329
D JC 27C 4S 10A23
D 1011 tricks claimed
7 tricks claimed
S A 8 6 5
H 9 6 2
D K J 10 6 3
C J
Table S J 4 3
H A J 8
D 9 8 7 5 2
C 9 6
78A6B =
34372 =
Par NS +620
S 10
H K 10 7 4 3
D Q 4
C K Q 10 7 4

Notrump
3 NT S -2 -200
-13 48

  5-5 Minor
  5 C N = +600
  +13 68


38. 2001 Spingold Round of 16, Seg 3, Bd 43
W deals
None vul
S 8
H A Q 7 5 4
D A K Q 9 3
C Q 9
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
ZiaLairRosenbergWoldGrecoCohenHampsonBerkowitz
Pass1 H1 S1 NTPass1 C1 S2 D
2 S3 NTAP2 S3 D3 H3 NT
Pass4 HDbl4 NT
Pass5 DAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S Q837H 2A109
S 2H 4K10D AC 348
S 4AJH 5H 4KJ6
H J67KC A
S 911 tricks claimed
7 tricks claimed
S Q J 6 2
H 8 6 2
D 8 6 2
C J 5 2
Table S K 9 5 4 3
H K 10 3
D
C A 8 6 4 3
85BB5 85AB5
38227 =
Par NS +450
S A 10 7
H J 9
D J 10 7 5 4
C K 10 7

Notrump
3 NT S -2 -100
-11 51

  5-5 Minor
  5 D S = +400
  +11 83


39. 2000 Olympiad Quarterfinal, Seg 4, Bd 49
E deals
None vul
S 9 8
H A K Q J 7
D Q
C A K 9 8 7
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
BrogelandLigginsSaelensmindeFawcettCallaghanHelgemoBurnHelness
PassPass
Pass1 HPass1 NT
Pass3 CPass3 NT (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4th
S 28A6
S 4QK9
S 7D Q5J
C J2A4
H A632
H K945
C KQ3H 8
11 tricks claimed
S K 7 3 2
H 10 8 5 2
D A 9 5 3
C 2
Table S A 10 5 4
H 9 6
D 10 8 7 4 2
C Q 4
A6A6A =
36371 =
Par NS +430
S Q J 6
H 4 3
D K J 6
C J 10 6 5 3

Notrump
3 NT S +2 +460
+11 62

  5-5 Minor
  5 C N -1 -50
  -11 83


40. 2000 Olympiad Qualifying, Rd 7, Bd 7
N deals
Both vul
S A 10
H 10 5
D A J 8 3
C Q 5 4 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
LevyFredinChemlaLindkvistNilslandPalauFalleniusAllegrini
1 D1 HDblPassPass1 C
Pass2 CPass2 H1 S2 NT3 CDbl
Pass3 CPass3 NT (AP)PassPass3 SDbl
Pass4 SPass5 C (AP)
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
H 659KH 6
C A92712 tricks won
C K103S 4
C 6S 3QD 7
C 4D 5JD 4
C 8S 95D 6
S 57A2
D A1092
8 tricks claimed
S Q 9 8 7 3
H 6 2
D K Q 4 2
C 10 9
Table S K 4 2
H A Q J 9 8
D 10 7 6 5
C 7
8676B =
46672 =
Par NS +600
S J 6 5
H K 7 4 3
D 9
C A K J 8 6

Notrump
3 NT S -1 -100
-12 62

  5-5 Minor
  5 C S +1 +620
  +12 95


44. 1997 USBC Final, Seg 4, Bd 52
N deals
Both vul
S 5
H K Q 8 3
D K 9 8 7 4
C A K 4
WestNorthEastSouth WestNorthEastSouth
ZiaHammanDeutschWolffRodwellMartelMeckstrothStansby
1 HPass1 NT1 DPass2 D
2 C2 DPass3 C2 S3 S4 S5 D (AP)
Pass3 NTAP
 
Lead2nd3rd4thLead2nd3rd4th
S A584S Q4K5
S 2D 4J7C 6A2J
S 310KD 7D 42QA
D A82511 tricks won
S 9D 9QD 6
S 6D 10C 3H 3
7 tricks claimed
S A K 9 2
H J 5
D A
C 10 9 7 6 5 3
Table S Q J 8 6 3
H 10 7 6 4
D 3 2
C 8 2
749B5 =
68427 =
Par NS +600
S 10 7 4
H A 9 2
D Q J 10 6 5
C Q J

Notrump
3 NT S -2 -200
-13 62

  5-5 Minor
  5 D N = +600
  +13 111


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