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5-3 Major vs. 6-2 Major

by Richard Pavlicek

Choice of Game

Found 10 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. 2012 WC Qual, Rd 15, Bd 6			West Marina Pass 4 Lead J 9 A K Q 5 3 K 10	North Zaleski 1 Dbl 4 2nd 2 4 K 6 A 10 2 6 5	East Coldea 2 Pass All Pass 3rd 6 6 2 8 9 4 A 8 4	South Versace Pass 3 4th A 3 3 7 2 3 5 7 5	West Bocchi 4 Pass Lead K 8 6 A K K 5	North Rotaru 1 4 2nd A 2 9 5 6 A 9	East Madala 2 Pass 3rd 4 4 10 3 2 8	South Ghigheci Dbl Pass 4th 2 Q 9 7 2 4
N deals N-S vul	A 10 6 A K J 10 9 4 2 K Q 3
J 8 5 3 7 2 J 10 7 4 7 4 2		K Q 6 5 K Q 8 6 5 3 A 6 5
7BB6B = 52272 = Par NS +650	Q 9 7 4 2 8 3 A 9 J 10 9 8
5-3 Major 4 South +1 +650 = 0	6-2 Major   4 North +1   +650 = 0

2. 2012 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 7, Bd 98			West Hurd 2 3 NT Pass Lead 10 3 K J J Q A Q A	North Meckstroth Pass Pass 4 Pass 2nd 2 2 3 6 10 K 2 K 5	East Wooldridge 1 2 NT Pass Dbl 3rd A 6 8 9 9 8 3 5 4	South Rodwell 1 3 4 All Pass 4th 4 5 A 7 4 7 8 2 6	West Katz 2 4 Lead 10 Q K 3 9 Q 3 A 2	North Grue Pass 3 4 2nd 2 2 3 8 8 K 7 2	East Nickell 1 Pass All Pass 3rd A 6 8 K J A 8 5	South Cheek 2 3 4th 4 5 A 7 5 5 10 J
N deals E-W vul	9 8 A 10 3 K 7 4 2 8 7 5 2
10 3 K A Q J 10 9 6 K 10 9 6		A 7 4 J 9 7 5 5 3 A Q J 3
38832 = 655AA = Par EW +130	K Q J 6 5 2 Q 8 6 4 2 8 4
5-3 Major 4 × South -3 -500  0	6-2 Major   4 South -3   -150 +8 8

3. 2011 BB Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 80			West Wooldridge Pass Pass Lead 5 J 8 5 2 A 10 2 7	North Stansby Pass 2 4 2nd 6 6 6 4 8 4 3 10 6	East Hurd Pass Pass All Pass 3rd Q 5 A 4 K 2 10 5	South Martel 1 3 4th 3 Q 3 7 A J J 9	West Weinstein Pass Pass All Pass Lead 2 Q J 6 K 4 9	North Grue Pass 1 3 2nd 3 8 9 7 A 3 J	East Levin Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 7 K 6 2 6 3	South LallJ 1 1 4 4th 4 A 8 5 8 2 5
N deals N-S vul	7 5 4 Q 9 7 4 3 2 8 K 6 4
Q 9 2 A 10 5 Q 10 4 3 A 9 5		10 6 J 8 J 9 7 6 Q 10 8 7 2
7AA67 = 63366 = Par NS +620	A K J 8 3 K 6 A K 5 2 J 3
5-3 Major 4 South -1 -100  0	6-2 Major   4 North =   +620 +12 20

6. 2010 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 7, Bd 100			West Zia Pass Pass Lead K 2 4 10 5 5 2	North Chorush 1 2 Pass 2nd A K 2 10 Q 4 5	East Hamman Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 3 Q 7 A Q 6	South Koneru 1 4 4th 6 9 J 6 4 2 3	West Harris Pass Pass Lead 4 2 4 5 6 A 9 10 6 K	North Rodwell 1 2 Pass 2nd 2 K 3 4 2 6 8 3 7 J	East Morgan Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q 3 J Q J 5 Q 5 Q 3	South Meckstroth 1 4 4th A 9 A 5 4 2 7 J 10 6
N deals Both vul	J 9 5 A 10 8 7 5 2 A J A 10
7 3 2 9 K Q 10 9 5 Q J 9 2		8 4 K J 6 4 8 7 4 3 K 6 4
8A956 = 42376 = Par NS +620	A K Q 10 6 Q 3 6 2 8 7 5 3
5-3 Major 4 South = +620 +12 12	6-2 Major   4 North -1   -100  21

7. 2008 USBC Semifinal, Seg 5, Bd 61			West Nickell Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 4 A K 2 3	North Willenken 1 NT 2 3 Rdbl 3 4 2nd A J 2 9 5 8	East Freeman Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 9 Q 2 J 6 10	South Welland 1 2 2 NT Pass 3 4 4th 3 6 10 2 7 A	West WeinsteinH Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead K K 4 9 A 7	North Rodwell 1 2 3 4 2nd 3 2 2 10 3 8	East Garner Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 5 Q 2 4 7	South Meckstroth 1 2 2 NT 3 4 4th A A 10 J J 10
E deals Both vul	K Q J 9 7 3 K 8 3 4 A J 2
A 6 J 5 4 9 8 6 5 3 2 7 4		8 4 2 Q 2 J 10 K Q 9 8 6 5
BBA88 BBA87 11255 = Par NS +660	10 5 A 10 9 7 6 A K Q 7 10 3
5-3 Major 4 South -1 -100  12	6-2 Major   4 North +1   +650 +13 34

10. 1997 BB Final, Seg 6, Bd 82			West Rodwell 1 Pass Lead K A A A K 7 5 K	North Levy 2 4 2nd 7 10 3 4 5 J 9 Q	East Meckstroth 3 All Pass 3rd J 3 4 8 9 6 4	South Mari 1 3 4th Q 8 2 2 3 J 4	West Chemla Pass Pass All Pass Lead 3 5 K 9	North Freeman 1 NT 2 2nd A 7 J 2	East Perron Pass Pass 3rd 5 A 6 Q	South Nickell 1 2 4 4th 8 3 8 4
S deals E-W vul	7 6 4 A K 10 9 4 2 10 7 9 8
Q 3 8 7 A K 6 4 2 J 10 5 4		J 5 2 Q J 3 J 9 8 5 3 3 2
7BB6A = 62273 = Par NS +450	A K 10 9 8 6 5 Q A K Q 7 6
5-3 Major 4 South +1 +450 = 13	6-2 Major   4 North +1   +450 = 34

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