Data 9Z68 Main

Three Notrump vs. Partscore

by Richard Pavlicek

No 5+ suit, 25 HCP, poor spots

Found 17 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 USBC Rd of 16, Seg 3, Bd 43			West Passell Lead	North Stewart 2nd	East Jacobus 3rd	South Woolsey 4th	West Krekorian Pass Pass Lead 9 3 J 7 6 10 3	North Kamil 1 1 NT 2nd 4 5 Q 3 5 J	East Koneru Pass All Pass 3rd 6 J A 9 3 Q	South Coren Pass 1 4th Q A 2 K 10 5
S deals None vul	K J 9 K 5 2 Q 3 2 K Q 8 6
10 7 2 10 8 A 10 8 6 J 10 9 4		A Q 6 4 9 7 4 3 9 5 A 7 5
86887 = 56556 = Par NS +120	8 5 3 A Q J 6 K J 7 4 3 2
Three notrump 3 NT South -1 -50  0	Partscore   1 NT North +1   +120 +5 5

2. 2014 Vanderbilt Rd of 16, Seg 1, Bd 14			West Gromov Pass Pass Pass Lead 6 9 10 3 7 4 2 2 Q 8	North Tuszynski Pass 1 3 NT 2nd 5 A Q 2 5 4 6 3 10 J	East Dubinin Pass Pass All Pass 3rd J 8 4 Q 7 K 10 K 7 A	South Klukowski 1 2 NT 4th K 3 2 K 6 8 A 6 5 3	West Kasle Pass Pass Pass Lead 6 2 Q 4 9 2 4 3 10 7	North Madala Pass 1 Pass 2nd 5 5 10 J 3 A Q 2 8 5	East Kozlove Pass Pass Pass 3rd J K 7 A 8 8 4 Q 10 7	South Bocchi 1 1 NT 4th K 6 3 2 4 3 9 K 5 8
W deals None vul	8 3 J 7 6 5 K Q 8 4 Q 8 5
K 10 9 9 3 2 5 3 A 10 7 6 4		J 7 4 2 K Q 10 4 J 10 6 J 3
887A6 = 55535 = Par NS +130	A Q 6 5 A 8 A 9 7 2 K 9 2
Three notrump 3 NT South -1 -50  0	Partscore   1 NT South +1   +120 +5 10

3. 2013 Spingold Final, Seg 2, Bd 24			West Bertheau Pass Pass Pass Lead J K 3 6 8 10 9 8 K 9	North Jagniewski Pass 2 3 NT 2nd 3 A 2 Q 5 6 4 A 10 9	East BessisT 1 Pass All Pass 3rd Q 5 K A 2 3 7 5 6 A	South Gawel 1 NT 2 4th 2 4 9 4 J 7 8 6 3 4	West Nowosadzki Pass 1 Pass Lead K 2 J 10 9 3 K	North Grue Pass 1 2nd A K 8 6 8 Q	East Kalita 1 Pass 3rd 5 6 Q 7 10 J	South Moss Dbl Pass 4th 3 8 2 4 7 4
W deals None vul	A 7 6 2 Q 6 8 7 4 3 K 8 6
10 5 K 9 7 5 3 J 5 10 5 4 2		Q J 4 3 J 10 8 K Q 10 9 Q 9
88788 = 45554 = Par NS +120	K 9 8 A 4 2 A 6 2 A J 7 3
Three notrump 3 NT South -2 -100  0	Partscore   1 North =   +80 +5 15

4. 2011 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Seg 4, Bd 51			West Bocchi Pass Pass All Pass Lead 10 K 3 2 3 Q 9 6 9	North Muller 2 2 NT 2nd 4 A 5 4 4 7 2 8 10	East Madala Pass 2 Pass 3rd J 2 Q J K 10 9 5 A	South de Wijs 1 NT Dbl 3 NT 4th 3 5 7 Q 7 8 4 J 8	West Drijver Pass Pass All Pass Lead 10 K 2 J 5 10 8 9 Q	North Lauria 1 Dbl 2nd 4 A 5 7 2 6 7 7 K	East Brink Pass 1 Pass 3rd J 2 Q 3 4 4 K 5 3	South Versace 1 Pass 2 4th 3 5 6 A 9 8 9 8 3
E deals N-S vul	8 5 4 Q J 4 A J 8 4 K 3 2
10 2 A 5 10 9 5 3 Q 10 7 6 5		K Q J 9 6 9 8 7 6 K 6 2 4
77887 = 46444 46455 Par NS +110	A 7 3 K 10 3 2 Q 7 A J 9 8
Three notrump 3 NT South -3 -300  0	Partscore   2 South -1   -100 +5 20

5. 2010 USBC Qtrfinal, Seg 5, Bd 61			West Smith Pass Pass Lead 4 2 5 Q Q 3 Q J A Q	North Jackson 1 3 NT 2nd 2 4 A K 4 7 8 10 9 2	East CohenB Pass All Pass 3rd 9 5 6 6 6 K 7 9 6 8	South Sher 1 2 NT 4th K J 3 9 2 A 4 3 5 7	West Kolesnik Pass Lead 4	North Welland Pass 2nd	East Etter Pass 3rd	South Willenken 2 NT 4th
S deals Both vul	7 3 2 K 8 6 9 7 4 10 7 6 5
10 8 6 4 9 2 Q J 8 3 A K 4		9 5 J 10 7 5 4 3 K 10 6 J 9
88678 = 55765 = Par NS +120	A K Q J A Q A 5 2 Q 8 3 2
Three notrump 3 NT South -2 -200  0	Partscore   2 NT South =   +120 +8 28

6. 2009 Bermuda Bowl Qual, Rd 18, Bd 12			West Muzzio Pass Pass All Pass Lead 3 J 8 Q 8 2 2 6 7	North Khokhlov 2 2 NT 2nd 7 K 4 7 9 8 A 3 4	East Bianchedi Pass Pass 3rd 10 3 9 4 10 K 6 3 Q	South Matushko 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th 2 2 Q 5 A A 10 4 5	West Khiuppenen Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 2 Q 5 10 3 Q 5	North Ventin 1 1 3 2nd 2 3 7 8 2 4 5 J	East Kholomeev Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 10 9 4 9 8 J 4 9	South Lambardi Pass 1 2 4th K 10 A A K Q A 3
S deals E-W vul	A 6 5 2 J 5 2 A J 9 7 A 7
10 4 3 A 7 4 K 6 4 3 9 5 2		Q J 8 Q 10 8 Q 10 J 8 6 4 3
99987 98987 44456 = Par NS +400	K 9 7 K 9 6 3 8 5 2 K Q 10
Three notrump 3 NT South -1 -50  0	Partscore   3 South =   +140 +5 33

7. 2007 Bermuda Bowl Final, Seg 3, Bd 35			West Zia Pass Pass All Pass Lead A 2 4 6 10 8 A	North Saelensminde 2 2 NT 2nd 5 K A J 4 5	East Rosenberg Pass Pass 3rd 4 9 5 Q 4 2	South Brogeland 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th 7 3 3 2 9 8	West Helgemo Pass Lead 2 J 6 Q 8 10 2	North Katz Pass 2nd 5 6 3 2 4 5 3	East Helness Pass 3rd 9 4 A 4 J 9 4	South Jacobs 1 NT 4th J A K 7 9 J Q
S deals E-W vul	K 5 8 5 4 2 Q 10 7 4 K 7 3
A Q 10 8 2 7 6 6 3 A 8 5 2		9 6 4 J 10 9 3 A 9 2 10 6 4
769A7 = 67436 = Par NS +140	J 7 3 A K Q K J 8 5 Q J 9
Three notrump 3 NT South -2 -100  0	Partscore   1 NT South +1   +120 +6 39

8. 2007 Bermuda Bowl Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 8			West Helness 1 Pass Lead 3 3 6 2 9 4 7 A A 3	North Bertens 2 3 NT 2nd 2 K J 4 5 K 6 3 7 9	East Helgemo Pass All Pass 3rd 9 6 10 Q 5 7 8 6 8 10	South Bakkeren 1 2 NT 4th Q 10 Q J A 2 4 8 5	West Drijver 1 Pass Lead A 4 5 K J A 9 9 J	North Saelensminde Dbl 2 NT 2nd 6 2 4 9 10 2 5 Q	East Brink Pass All Pass 3rd 10 5 Q 2 5 7 2 K	South Brogeland 1 1 NT 4th 3 Q J 6 4 8 K 3
S deals None vul	8 6 2 K J A Q 10 4 Q 9 7 6
K 10 7 4 3 6 4 3 9 8 A K 4		9 5 10 9 8 7 K J 6 5 2 J 10
86868 86879 56564 46564 Par NS +120	A Q J A Q 5 2 7 3 8 5 3 2
Three notrump 3 NT South = +400 +6 6	Partscore   2 NT South +1   +150  39

9. 2007 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Seg 2, Bd 17			West Seamon Pass Lead J 9 7 9 Q 3 2 5	North Welland 1 Pass 2nd 5 6 K 3 2 6 Q	East Cayne 2 Pass 3rd 8 A 4 Q 10 5 8	South Fallenius 3 NT 4th 4 10 3 K 3 6 2	West Sementa Pass Pass Lead J 9 3 A 2 7 J 2 A	North Lauria Pass Dbl Pass 2nd 5 6 K 8 6 9 J 8 K	East H-Welland 2 Pass Pass 3rd 8 A 5 3 Q K 6 K 8	South Versace Pass 2 NT 4th 4 10 2 4 10 4 5 9 3
N deals None vul	K 4 3 6 5 A Q 5 2 Q 7 6 3
A J 10 8 J 9 10 7 6 4 3 8 5		9 7 5 A Q 8 7 3 2 K 10 9 4
9868A A869A 35742 = Par NS +430	Q 6 2 K 10 4 J 9 8 A K J 2
Three notrump 3 NT South -3 -150  6	Partscore   2 NT South +1   +150 +7 46

10. 2006 USBC Rd of 32, Seg 6, Bd 83			West Fout 2 Pass Lead 10 5 5 2 3 7 4 K A 8	North ClerkinD 3 Pass 2nd 4 3 J 8 K 6 7 5 3 K	East Roman Pass Pass 3rd 7 4 Q 9 6 Q Q 2 8 J	South ClerkinJ 1 NT 3 NT 4th Q 10 4 J 2 A 5 3 7 9	West Compton 1 Pass Lead 9 4 J J 5 5 10 7 Q J	North Rengstorff Dbl 2 NT 2nd Q Q 7 A 3 J 6 8 2 10	East CohenS Pass All Pass 3rd 2 A 6 K 8 Q 5 7 4 A	South Ehlers 1 1 NT 4th 3 3 K 6 10 4 4 8 3 5
S deals E-W vul	8 6 4 A K 8 4 9 8 6 4 Q 6
A Q 10 7 3 10 2 7 3 K 10 9 7		5 9 7 6 5 3 K Q 10 2 J 5 2
87776 87786 55656 = Par NS +120	K J 9 2 Q J A J 5 A 8 4 3
Three notrump 3 NT South -2 -100  6	Partscore   2 NT South =   +120 +6 52

12. 2004 USBC Final, Seg 6, Bd 89			West Rodwell Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 4 K 2 A K 2 Q 2 10	North Fallenius Pass 1 2 2nd 9 6 A 6 10 7 8 9 6	East Meckstroth 1 Pass Pass 3rd J 5 8 4 9 J 4 K Q	South Welland Dbl 2 3 NT 4th 3 2 5 5 3 7 4 A 3	West Rosenberg Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead K 3 2 6 2 A 3 3 3	North Nickell Pass Pass 2 2nd A 4 9 8 9 8 J 2 7	East Zia 1 NT 2 Pass 3rd 5 4 K 9 Q 5 7 10 Q	South Freeman Dbl Dbl 3 4th 9 2 8 J 4 10 K Q A
W deals N-S vul	7 6 5 2 Q J 9 4 9 10 5 3 2
J 8 4 10 6 10 8 5 4 A J 8 7		K 10 9 8 7 5 3 K Q J 7 2 9
8A96A = 53473 = Par NS +620	A Q 3 A K 2 A 6 3 K Q 6 4
Three notrump 3 NT South -2 -200  6	Partscore   3 North =   +140 +8 60

13. 2001 Spingold Rd of 16, Seg 2, Bd 29			West Schwartz 1 Pass Pass Lead 4 4 4 3 10 5 A K	North Wold Pass 1 3 NT 2nd 2 7 2 Q 7 8 Q	East Becker Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 10 A J 7 3 K 4	South Lair Dbl 1 NT 4th K 3 A J 6 10 2	West Brachman 1 Pass Pass Lead 10 J 10 9 A 4 4 Q 6 5	North Zia Pass 1 2nd K A A 7 10 7 2 5 9 K	East Burger Pass Pass 3rd 6 Q 3 J 7 K K J Q Q	South Rosenberg Dbl Pass 4th 2 7 2 5 2 8 A 6 3 4
W deals Both vul	A K 5 10 9 5 4 Q 9 2 8 7 4
Q 10 7 A 6 A 8 6 5 4 3 Q 10		J 8 3 Q 8 7 2 10 7 9 6 5 2
99979 = 33464 = Par NS +600	9 6 4 2 K J 3 K J A K J 3
Three notrump 3 NT South = +600 +10 16	Partscore   1 North +2   +140  60

14. 1999 USBC Semifinal, Seg 1, Bd 5			West Boyd Pass Pass Lead 7 K 10 3 8 Q 9	North Wolfson 1 2 3 NT 2nd 2 5 Q 2 3 A 4	East Robinson Pass Pass All Pass 3rd A 3 6 8 9 10 3	South Silverman 1 2 NT 4th 4 J 5 Q 6 4 7	West Stansby Pass Pass Lead A	North Stewart 1 1 NT 2nd 4	East Martel Pass Pass 3rd 7	South Woolsey 1 Pass 4th 2
N deals N-S vul	A 6 5 A K 9 8 J 9 8 5 J 2
Q J 2 10 7 2 7 6 2 9 7 6 3		10 9 7 Q J 5 Q 10 4 A K 10 8
9A9A8 = 43335 = Par NS +620	K 8 4 3 6 4 3 A K 3 Q 5 4
Three notrump 3 NT South = +600 +10 26	Partscore   1 NT North +2   +150  60

15. 1997 Bermuda Bowl Qual, Rd 3, Bd 6			West Branco 1 Pass Lead 5 4 Q 6 5 9 Q 10 10 J	North Levy 2 3 NT 2nd 7 10 2 K 3 2 8 7 2 5	East Chagas Pass All Pass 3rd 2 K 7 9 J 6 A 6 7 A	South Mari 1 2 NT 4th J 8 A 4 4 3 3 J 6 9	West Chemla 1 Pass Lead 6	North Fonseca 2 Pass 2nd	East Perron Pass Pass 3rd	South Mello 1 3 4th
S deals N-S vul	8 5 2 10 9 5 K Q 6 5 A K 7
J 4 K J 4 3 2 A 10 10 8 6 5		A Q 10 7 3 8 7 8 3 2 9 3 2
76687 87687 56645 = Par NS +120	K 9 6 A Q 6 J 9 7 4 Q J 4
Three notrump 3 NT South -1 -100  26	Partscore   3 South =   +110 +5 65

16. 1997 Spingold Final, Seg 4, Bd 56			West Szymanowski Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead K Q 2 9 8 J 7 J	North Burger 1 2 2 NT 3 NT 2nd 3 6 8 J 9 2 2 9	East Lesniewski Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 9 7 10 K 2 7 6 A	South Cayne 1 1 NT 2 3 4th 4 5 A 3 10 4 Q 3	West Passell Pass Pass Lead J 2 9 4 Q K 9 2	North Balicki 1 Pass 2nd 3 6 A 6 A 7 10 6	East Seamon Pass Pass 3rd 10 7 Q 8 10 5 A Q	South Zmudzinski 1 1 NT 4th 4 5 8 9 3 3 3 7
S deals None vul	A K 8 2 8 5 3 A 5 2 8 6 3
J 10 7 J 10 7 6 K 9 K Q J 2		6 5 3 Q 9 Q 8 7 6 3 10 9 7
99887 = 44456 = Par NS +400	Q 9 4 A K 4 2 J 10 4 A 5 4
Three notrump 3 NT South -1 -50  26	Partscore   1 NT South +1   +120 +5 70

17. 1997 Vanderbilt Final, Seg 4, Bd 64			West Passell 2 Pass All Pass Lead K J J 3	North Soloway Pass 2 NT 3 2nd 3 4 5 J	East Seamon Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 10 8 A	South Goldman 1 NT 3 3 NT 4th 2 A Q 4	West Schwartz 1 Pass Lead K Q J J K 9 8 K 2	North Sontag Pass Dbl Pass 2nd 3 4 5 5 Q 10 6 5 9	East Lair Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 10 2 A 10 6 5 4 A	South Feldman 1 1 NT 4th 2 8 A 4 2 3 7 3 10
N deals N-S vul	5 4 3 A K 9 8 K 2 8 7 6 4
K Q J 9 6 7 5 3 2 10 3 A 9		10 7 Q 4 J 9 8 6 5 Q 10 3 2
88988 = 45454 = Par NS +140	A 8 2 J 10 6 A Q 7 4 K J 5
Three notrump 3 NT South -2 -200  26	Partscore   1 NT South +1   +120 +8 78

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