Data 9ZA5 Main

Three Notrump vs Partscore

by Richard Pavlicek

6-card suit, 23 HCP, any spots

A total of 178 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 Spingold Final, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 1 K 6 3
Q 9 8 3 2
Q 7 4
J 6 Brogeland
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
2
J
A
10
J
8
A
7 Helness
NORTH
Pass
2
2 NT

2nd
Q
4
4
7
A
2
3
8 Lindqvist
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
3
3
5
3
4
6
K Helgemo
South
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
9
Q
J
K
2
8
5 Nunes
West

Pass
Dbl
Pass
AP

Lead
2
J
A Ro.Schwartz
NORTH
Pass
2
Rdbl
2 NT

2nd
6
5
Q Fantoni
East
Pass
Pass
2
Pass

3rd
4
K
2 L.Fisher
South
1 NT
2
Pass
3

4th
3
7
A 9 5 4
A 7
A 10 8 2
Q 7 2 Table 10 8 7 2
K 10 6 4
6 5 3
5 4

Par +100
2 × EW -1 Q J
J 5
K J 9
A K 10 9 8 3

Partscore +7 Partscore 7-0 3 NT S -2 -200 3 S = +110

2014 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 2 A 10 9 7 4 2
A 8 7
9 7
A 10 Nunes
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
Q Madala
North
2
3 NT

2nd
7 Fantoni
East
Pass
AP Bocchi
South
2 NT Zia
WEST
1
2

Lead
Q
Q
J
4 Helgemo
North
1
2 NT

2nd
7
6
2
J Duboin
East
Pass
AP

3rd
2
2
4
A Helness
South
1 NT

4th
K
3
5
6
—
Q J 10 9 6 2
K J 10 8
K Q 4 Table K 8 6 5 3
—
Q 4 3 2
9 5 3 2

Par +100
4 × West -1 Q J
K 5 4 3
A 6 5
J 8 7 6
3 NT +6 Partscore 7-6 3 NT S = +400 2 NT S +1 +150

2014 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 3 K 6 5
K 9 7
A 9 8 7 6 2
Q Hanlon
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
7
10
Q
A
J
10
6
8
4 Duboin
North
1
2
3

2nd
2
2
3
7
4
5
9
2
3
Q Amoils
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
Q
J
2
7
5
8
9
K Zia
South
1
2 NT
3 NT

4th
5
K
6
A
3
8
6
8
A Bianchedi
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
2
7
Q
6
A
J Moss
North
1
2

2nd
5
9
3
4
4
5 Bocchi
East
1
Pass

3rd
A
10
6
Q
2
6 Gitelman
South
2
2 NT

4th
8
K
2
3
8
K
J 10 3 2
Q
K Q J 4
9 5 4 2 Table A 7 4
J 10 8 6 2
10 3
K 8 3

Par +140
3 NS Q 9 8
A 5 4 3
5
A J 10 7 6

3 NT +6 3 NT 12-7 3 NT S = +400 2 NT S +1 +150

2014 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 4 9 7 5
A 5
10 3
K Q 9 7 4 3 Hanlon
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
J
3
6
2
2
8
J
K Duboin
North

3
3 NT

2nd
K
6
A
5
5
10
2
2 Amoils
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
9
Q
3
Q
10
3
4 Zia
South
1 NT
3

4th
5
4
3
A
A
7
7 Bianchedi
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
8
10
K
8
5
5
J
3 Moss
North

1 NT
3

2nd
10
A
A
9
J
2
Q
5
7 Bocchi
EAST
Pass
2
AP

3rd
K
7
2
2
2
K
A
3
K Gitelman
South
1
Pass

4th
7
4
4
5
9
6
3
3
8
K 6 3 2
8 2
5 4
A J 10 8 2 Table Q 8 4
K 10 7 6 3
A 9 8 7 6
—

Par +120
2 NT NS A J 10
Q J 9 4
K Q J 2
6 5

3 NT +11 3 NT 23-7 3 NT S = +400 3 N -2 -100

2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 5 10 9
9 8 4 2
K J 9 6 4 3
10 Berkowitz
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
2
7
K
8
3
5
Q
A
Q Hampson
NORTH
Pass
3
3 NT

2nd
9
J
2
A
4
8
K
5
2
10 Sontag
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
Q
5
10
3
A
6
3
4 Greco
South
2 NT
3

4th
6
10
K
3
2
7
9
4
5 Diamond
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
A
2
4
5
K
A
Q Pratap
NORTH
Pass
1
3

2nd
7
6
9
K
7
2
10 Platnick
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
Q
A
6
10
3
4 M.Gordon
South
1
2 NT
3

4th
8
10
J
2
3
5
7
Q 8 7 4
10 6 3
10 2
A J 7 5 Table A 5 3 2
A Q 5
8 7 5
8 4 3

Par +130
4 NS K J 6
K J 7
A Q
K Q 9 6 2

Partscore +5 3 NT 23-12 3 NT S -1 -100 3 N = +110

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 6 Q 5 3 2
10 9 7
A
A 10 8 7 5 Hung
West

1
AP

Lead
3
8
10
5
9
Q
J
Q
10
4
2
3 Greco
North

Dbl

2nd
10
2
2
6
5
8
9
K
2
Q
4
9 J.Stansby
EAST
1
Rdbl

3rd
A
J
6
A
K
5
7
4
3
5
Q
A Hampson
South
Pass
3 NT

4th
4
7
J
3
6
7
K
8
9
6
7
8 Platnick
West

1
AP

Lead
6
8
10
2
5
Q
5
J
10
4
5 Watson
North

Dbl

2nd
10
4
2
6
6
8
K
4
4
9
Q Diamond
EAST
1
Rdbl

3rd
A
J
8
A
K
3
3
7
8
5
Q J.Feldman
South
Pass
2 NT

4th
2
7
J
3
2
K
9
7
9
6
10 9 4
Q J 6 3
8 6
J 9 4 2 Table A 8 7 6
A 8 5
K 9 7 3
Q 6

Par +120
2 NT NS K J
K 4 2
Q J 10 5 4 2
K 3

3 NT +10 3 NT 33-12 3 NT S = +600 2 NT S +1 +150

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 7 Q 10 3 2
8
A Q 7 5 4 3
J 10 Rosenberg
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
9
J
7
6
Q
7
5
4
Q
8 Hampson
North
1
1
2
3
3

2nd
2
K
3
10
8
2
4
4
4
J Willenken
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
3
8
A
2
5
3
7
6
A Greco
South
1
2
2
3
3 NT

4th
K
9
A
2
8
6
3
5
5
9 Platnick
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
2
K
A
5
10
Q
J
3
A Cohler
North
Pass
2
3

2nd
2
A
5
7
K
8
3
8
Q
9 Diamond
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
7
6
2
3
3
6
J
4
5
7 Fleisher
South
1
2 NT

4th
10
8
4
6
4
9
J
2
4
10
9 7 5
K 9 6 3
K 10 8
Q 7 5 Table J 8 6 4
J 4 2
9 2
A K 8 4

Par +130
4 NS A K
A Q 10 7 5
J 6
9 6 3 2

3 NT +6 3 NT 39-12 3 NT S = +400 3 N +2 +150

2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 8 K 9 8 6 5 3
6 2
A K 7
A 10 Dwyer
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
5
2
3
2
3 Katz
North

1
3

2nd
2
Q
Q
A
4 Ekeblad
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
8
K
A
5
J Nickell
SOUTH
Pass
2
3 NT

4th
K
A
6
3 Levin
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
10
6
2
5
3
Q
6 Passell
North

1
2

2nd
J
9
Q
2
4
A
K Weinstein
East

Pass
AP

3rd
Q
J
K
3
7
2
10 Jacobus
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT

4th
A
7
A
7
5
8
4
Q
A 10 7 5
Q 9 6 3
Q 9 8 2 Table A 10 4
9 8 4 3
10 5
K 7 6 5

Par +420
4 NS J 7 2
K Q J
J 8 4 2
J 4 3

3 NT +6 3 NT 45-12 3 NT S +1 +430 2 N +2 +170

2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 9 Q 7 6 4 2
8 5 3 2
A 5
Q 8 H.Weinstein
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
4
8
K
J
6
5
9
A
J
10
5 J.Lall
NORTH
Pass
2
2

2nd
5
2
9
7
4
2
9
8
K
4
7
J Grabel
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
Q
A
2
3
2
5
4
Q
8
10
K G.Wolpert
South
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
K
3
10
7
3
6
6
A
8
6
7
Q Wooldridge
West

Pass
AP

Lead
2
5
7
2
9
3
A Lee
NORTH
Pass
1

2nd
A
J
8
6
Q
K
10 Hurd
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
K
Q
K
8
2
4 Hamman
South
1
2

4th
4
3
3
4
9
2
7
K 8
Q 9 7 4
Q 10 8 3 2
10 2 Table A 10 5 3
A J 10 6
J 6
9 7 3

Par +110
3 NS J 9
K
K 9 7 4
A K J 6 5 4

Partscore +6 3 NT 45-18 3 NT S -1 -100 2 S +2 +130

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 10 J 6 4
A 10
6 2
K Q J 10 3 2 Bathurst
West

1 NT
2
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
K
K
Q
J
5
5
8 J.Feldman
North

Dbl
Pass
Dbl
3

2nd
A
4
8
10
Q
2
A Moss
East

Rdbl
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
7
9
4
4
3 Watson
SOUTH
1
Pass
Pass
2
3 NT

4th
8
6
A
Q
3
9 J.Stansby
West

1 NT
2

Lead
2
4
7
2
Q
J
J
9
7 Hampson
North

Dbl
2

2nd
10
2
A
9
K
3
2
5
6 Hung
East

Rdbl
AP

3rd
6
10
4
A
6
K
4
3
10 Greco
SOUTH
1
Pass

4th
8
Q
9
3
3
A
5
7
8
A Q
K J 7 5 2
K 8 3
A 6 5 Table 7 3 2
6 4 3
10 9 7 5 4
8 4

Par +400
3 NT South K 10 9 8 5
Q 9 8
A Q J
9 7

Partscore +5 3 NT 45-23 3 NT S -1 -50 2 S +1 +140

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2014 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 11 8 2
Q 8 5 3 2
Q 8
A Q J 4 Sadek
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
A
K
J
10
9
2
Q W.Hu
North

2
2

2nd
2
8
2
6
5
7
7 El Ahmady
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
5
7
Q
3
10
6
5 Yh.Wang
SOUTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
6
4
3
3
4
J
K Y.Li
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
A
2
Q
K Piekarek
North

1
3

2nd
2
8
7
8 L.Li
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
9
7
3
5 Smirnov
SOUTH
1
2
3

4th
6
5
K
4
A K J 3
10 6 4
K 9 4 2
10 6 Table Q 10 9 7 5
K J 9
7
9 8 3 2

Par -100
4 × NS -1 6 4
A 7
A J 10 6 5 3
K 7 5

Partscore +6 3 NT 45-29 3 NT S -2 -100 3 S +1 +130

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 17 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 12 5
8 6 2
7 5 4
A K 6 5 3 2 D.Wolpert
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
Q
7
K
6
5
3
5
Q
Q Camberos
North

2
3

2nd
2
8
4
10
2
10
3
4
4
J Korbel
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
2
A
9
3
7
6
K
2
5 Pellegrini
SOUTH
1 NT
3
3 NT

4th
A
10
J
9
8
10
4
A
A
6 Ravenna
West

Pass
AP

Lead
8
7
5
Q
6
2
3
10
3
Q Thurston
North

1 NT

2nd
4
4
4
5
8
J
10
J
6
J Alujas
East

Pass

3rd
2
A
K
6
7
Q
3
K
9
5 J.Smith
SOUTH
1
2

4th
9
10
A
A
2
8
J
2
A
3
A J 8
K 7 4 3
Q 10 8
9 8 4 Table 10 4 3 2
Q 10 9
K J 6 2
J 10

Par +600
3 NT NS K Q 9 7 6
A J 5
A 9 3
Q 7

3 NT +12 3 NT 57-29 3 NT S +1 +630 2 S -1 -100

2013 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 13 Q J 7 6
4 3
K Q 7 6 4 3
3 L.Fisher
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
8
5
10
9
A Grue
North
2
3

2nd
6
A
3
6 Ro.Schwartz
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
7
K
J Moss
South
2 NT
3 NT

4th
K
4
5
4 Morgan
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
A
8
Q
J
J
9
6 Schwartz
North
Pass
1
2
3

2nd
A
9
10
J
4
3
6
6 Amoils
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
7
3
K
2
5
K
10
K Graves
South
1
1 NT
2

4th
3
2
5
2
A
5
4
9
A 8 3 2
A J 10
10 9
10 7 6 2 Table 10 4
K 9 8
J 5 2
K J 8 5 4

Par +500
4 × EW -2 K 9 5
Q 7 6 5 2
A 8
A Q 9

3 NT +10 3 NT 67-29 3 NT S = +600 3 N = +110

2013 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 14 Q J 7 6
4 3
K Q 7 6 4 3
3 Bocchi
WEST
Pass
Dbl
Pass

Lead
7
9
2
K
5
Q Kalita
North
Pass
2
3 NT

2nd
3
A
3
2
3
2 Madala
East
1
Pass
AP

3rd
K
6
J
7
J Nowosadzki
South
1
2 NT

4th
A
10
Q
4
J Jagniewski
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
10
3
8
Q Gromov
North
Pass
2
3

2nd
5
5
10
J Gawel
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
A
K
2 Dubinin
South
1
2 NT

4th
Q
9
2
A 8 3 2
A J 10
10 9
10 7 6 2 Table 10 4
K 9 8
J 5 2
K J 8 5 4

Par +500
4 × EW -2 K 9 5
Q 7 6 5 2
A 8
A Q 9

3 NT +11 3 NT 78-29 3 NT S +2 +660 3 N +1 +130

2013 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 15 K 7 6 3
K Q 10 8 4 3
K 2
5 J.Levin
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
8
3
2
7
J
Q
5
Q
J Welland
North
2
Pass

2nd
3
6
4
6
K
6
6
2
7
2 J.Wolpert
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
10
K
10
A
5
7
Q
3 S.Auken
South
3 NT

4th
5
Q
8
A
9
K
5
3
9 Chambers
WEST
Pass
Rdbl
2
Pass

Lead
J
5
10
Q
K
5
A
7
10 H.Weinstein
North
1
2
Pass
3

2nd
Q
K
5
6
8
2
8
9
J Schermer
East
1
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
A
8
6
3
Q
2
3 Grabel
South
Dbl
Pass
3

4th
3
9
K
2
7
3
4
K
A 8
7 5 2
A 7 5 4
10 9 8 3 Table J 10 9 4 2
A J 6
8 6
K 4 2

Par +140
3 South Q 5
9
Q J 10 9 3
A Q J 7 6

3 NT +10 3 NT 88-29 3 NT S = +600 3 N = +140

2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 16 5 4
—
K Q 10 9 7
A K J 10 4 2 Weinstein
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
10
9
2
7
J
9
K Kranyak
North

2
3

2nd
4
J
2
3
4
8
5
6 Levin
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
K
2
K
A
9
A G.Wolpert
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
8
5
Q
5
6
3
3 Bathurst
West

Pass
1
Pass

Lead
7
2
A
K Katz
North

1
2
4

2nd
9
3
3
6 Dwyer
EAST
Pass
Pass
2
AP

3rd
5
9
4
6 Nickell
South
Pass
1
3

4th
2
5
8
7
K 9 7 6 3
A 5 2
8 6 3
8 5 Table A 10 2
K J 10 3
5 4
Q 7 6 3

Par +400
5 NS Q J 8
Q 9 8 7 6 4
A J 2
9

Partscore +5 3 NT 88-34 3 NT S -1 -50 4 N = +130

2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 17 A Q 10 6 5 3
10 2
A 6 4
Q 8 Diamond
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
2
6
5
7
2
3
J
2 Rodwell
NORTH
1
2
3 NT

2nd
4
J
4
10
A
5
K
7
3 Platnick
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
10
Q
J
Q
8
Q
6
3
A Meckstroth
South
1 NT
2 NT

4th
K
K
2
3
6
A
8
4
10 Weinstein
West

Pass

Lead
10
Q
4
J
A
3
4
10
A
6 Greco
NORTH
1
2

2nd
2
A
K
6
5
K
4
9
8
7 Levin
East
Pass
AP

3rd
5
2
7
2
10
3
7
J
2
9 Hampson
South
1 NT

4th
A
5
8
3
6
7
3
Q
8
J
J
K J 8 5
Q J 8 5 3
7 6 5 Table K 9 8 7 4
Q 7 6
10
A 10 4 3

Par +120
2 NT NS 2
A 9 4 3
K 9 7 2
K J 9 2

Partscore +7 3 NT 88-41 3 NT S -2 -200 2 N = +110

2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 18 A 2
A 9 3 2
K Q J 9 5
6 5 Pratap
WEST
1 NT
2
AP

Lead
3
Q
9
3
10
7
J Moss
North
Dbl
2

2nd
2
K
4
4
6
3 M.Gordon
East
Rdbl
2

3rd
8
A
5
J
2
9 Gitelman
South
Pass
3 NT

4th
K
6
8
7
2
5 Spector
WEST
1
1 NT
AP

Lead
3
5
7
10
7
Q
7 Seamon
North
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
8
2
K
3
3
A Becker
East
1
2

3rd
5
J
9
6
4
5 Pszczola
South
Pass
3

4th
6
A
K
7
Q
9
7 4 3
K 8 7
A 10 8 6 3
A K Table Q J 10 9 8 5
6 4
4 2
9 8 7

Par +500
4 × EW -2 K 6
Q J 10 5
7
Q J 10 4 3 2

3 NT +11 3 NT 99-41 3 NT S +2 +660 3 S +1 +130

2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 19 10 9 8 4
6
7 4 3
A K Q 10 8 Grue
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
A
2
K
Q
6 Greco
North

1
3 NT

2nd
3
A
5
6
2 Cheek
East

Pass
AP

3rd
5
3
3
5
A Hampson
SOUTH
1
2 NT

4th
2
4
7
9
4 Diamond
West

Pass
AP

Lead
A
2
Q
6
K
7 Becker
North

1

2nd
3
4
5
Q
9
10 Platnick
East

Pass

3rd
5
A
6
K
3
10 Spector
SOUTH
1
2

4th
2
3
8
4
J
J
K 7 6 2
9 7 4
A K 9
9 7 2 Table A Q
10 5 2
10 8 6 5
J 6 5 3

Par +90
1 NT NS J 5 3
A K Q J 8 3
Q J 2
4

3 NT +7 3 NT 106-41 3 NT S = +400 2 S = +110

2013 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 20 9 5 3
Q 7 5 2
K 6 4
A K 6 Grabel
West

Pass
AP

Lead
10
4
J
6
8
7
4 H.Lall
NORTH
1
3

2nd
2
K
5
9
3
5
J H.Weinstein
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
A
2
Q
3
3 Milner
South
2
3 NT

4th
6
3
10
2
4
5 Compton
West

Pass
AP

Lead
7
Q
5
2
2
J
6 Pollack
NORTH
1
2

2nd
4
4
10
A
K
3
9 Wold
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
6
A
6
A
8
Q Feldman
South
2
3

4th
A
9
2
8
5
10
7
A J 6
K 10 9 8 3
Q 8 7 3
4 Table Q 8 7 4 2
A 4
J 10 5
10 9 2

Par -140
3 EW K 10
J 6
A 9 2
Q J 8 7 5 3

Partscore +6 3 NT 106-47 3 NT S -3 -150 3 S = +110

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2013 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 21 A 4 2
K J 9 5 3
K 7 5
J 2 Milgrim
West

1 NT
2
AP

Lead
K
Q
Q
10
6
K
J
9
A
4
Q Jacobus
North

Dbl
3

2nd
2
4
7
A
J
8
7
9
2
10 Rigal
EAST
Pass
Rdbl
Pass

3rd
4
3
2
5
5
3
5
4
6
9 Passell
South
1
Pass
3 NT

4th
A
2
8
7
8
6
3
J
10
K Cohler
West

1 NT
Pass

Lead
3
Q
3
J
8
3
A Simson
North

Dbl
2

2nd
2
7
10
4
K
2
5 Lev
EAST
Pass
2
AP

3rd
9
2
A
A
4
Q Aker
South
1
Pass

4th
Q
8
5
6
7
A
K 10 7
A 6 4
A Q J 3
K 6 3 Table 8
8 7 2
9 8 6 2
10 9 7 5 4

Par +420
4 South Q J 9 6 5 3
Q 10
10 4
A Q 8

3 NT +6 3 NT 112-47 3 NT S = +400 2 S +2 +170

2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 8 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 22 2
K 7 5
8 4 2
K Q J 10 9 8 Hampson
West

Pass
Pass
Dbl

Lead
2
4
Q
5
7 Dwyer
North

2
3
AP

2nd
5
6
A
9
2 Greco
East

2
Pass

3rd
6
K
7
Q
K Bathurst
SOUTH
1
Pass
3 NT

4th
J
7
2
2
4 Kranyak
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
K
9
Q
8
6
K
J
10
2
A Diamond
North

2
3

2nd
4
J
A
A
Q
7
5
8
6
5 G.Wolpert
East

2
AP

3rd
7
Q
4
2
8
3
7
9
10
4 Platnick
SOUTH
1
Dbl

4th
2
K
2
5
3
3
5
6
3
Q
Q 7
Q 10 4 2
9 5 3
6 5 3 2 Table A K 10 8 5 3
9 8 6
Q 6
A 7

Par +600
5 NS J 9 6 4
A J 3
A K J 10 7
4

3 NT +12 3 NT 124-47 3 NT× S = +750 3 N +2 +150

2013 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 23 K 10 2
K J 9 8 5
K 8 4
4 3 Fallenius
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
6
2
5 Rodwell
North

2
3 NT

2nd
4
J
3 Fredin
East

Pass
AP

3rd
A
Q Meckstroth
SOUTH
1 NT
2

4th
5
K Levin
West

Pass
AP

Lead
6
A
K
Q
Q
A
A Nystrom
North

1

2nd
4
2
6
3
6
5 Weinstein
East

Dbl

3rd
7
3
4
5
8
9 Upmark
SOUTH
1
2

4th
J
7
10
J
A
8
Q 8 6
10 6 4 2
Q 9 6 3
6 2 Table A 7 4 3
A 3
A 10 7 2
J 10 7

Par +130
4 NS J 9 5
Q 7
J 5
A K Q 9 8 5

Partscore +5 3 NT 124-52 3 NT S -1 -50 2 S +2 +130

2012 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 24 K J 8 7 4 2
K 4
A K 5
J 3 Fantoni
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
10
10
2
J Upmark
NORTH
1
2
3 NT

2nd
5
Q
6
3 Nunes
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
K
A
4 Nystrom
South
1 NT
3

4th
J
3
5
Q Cullin
West

Pass

Lead
3
K
6
2
8
A
8
7 Helness
NORTH
1
2

2nd
J
3
10
2
A
3
J
Q Bertheau
East
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
2
Q
A
4
4
K
9 Helgemo
South
1 NT

4th
A
4
K
5
2
5
6
J
Q 9 5
A 6 3
Q 10 9 8 4
A 8 Table 6 3
Q 7 5 2
3
K 10 9 7 4 2

Par +500
4 × EW -3 A 10
J 10 9 8
J 7 6 2
Q 6 5

3 NT +10 3 NT 134-52 3 NT S = +600 2 N = +110

2012 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 25 8
K Q J 2
K Q
J 10 8 7 5 3 Nystrom
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
A
4
9 Meckstroth
North
2
Pass
2

2nd
8
2
J
7 Upmark
East
Dbl
2
Pass

3rd
K
7
Q
10 Rodwell
South
Rdbl
Pass
3 NT

4th
5
3
5
3 Nickell
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
J
3
4
4
K
2
A Ahlesved
North
1
2

2nd
8
6
K
J
K
3
4
5 Katz
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
K
3
Q
Q
2
8
A
7 Petersson
South
1
2 NT

4th
2
Q
9
5
8
5
7
10
Q 9 7 6
10 7 5
7 5 4 3
9 6 Table A K 10 4
6 4 3
J 10 2
A K 2

Par +140
3 NS J 5 3 2
A 9 8
A 9 8 6
Q 4

Partscore +8 3 NT 134-60 3 NT S -2 -200 2 NT S = +120

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 12 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 26 10 8 7 5
10 9 4
Q J 8
K Q J Chung
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
7
5
Q
J
2
A
2
7 Meckstroth
North

2
3 NT

2nd
9
6
4
K
8
9
K
4 Ck.Liu
East

Pass
AP

3rd
A
10
5
A
8
3
5
5 Rodwell
SOUTH
1 NT
3

4th
6
J
9
3
10
Q
4
2 Hamman
West

Pass

Lead
7
2
9
Q
2
8
2
5
6 S.Yang
North

Pass

2nd
10
K
4
K
3
10
A
3
Q Zia
East

Pass

3rd
A
5
J
A
J
3
3
7 Huang
SOUTH
1 NT

4th
6
4
5
9
4
10
5
2
J 6 3
Q J 8 7 5 3
9
10 4 3 Table Q 4 2
A 2
K 10 4
A 8 7 5 2

Par +600
3 NT NS A K 9
K 6
A 7 6 5 3 2
9 6

3 NT +10 3 NT 144-60 3 NT S = +600 1 NT S +2 +150

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 12 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 27 10 8 7 5
10 9 4
Q J 8
K Q J Liran
West

Pass

Lead
7
2
6
Q
8
3
4
7
6
5
K Pekkinen
North

3 NT

2nd
10
K
4
4
10
5
A
J
10
3
6 Friedlander
East

AP

3rd
A
8
J
2
A
J
3
9
Q
K
7 Salmenkivi
SOUTH
1 NT

4th
6
4
5
9
3
K
5
2
7
8
2 Koistinen
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
2
6
Q
J
6
A
2 Lengy
North

2
2 NT

2nd
10
K
3
4
K
10
9
A Niemi
East

Pass
AP

3rd
A
3
J
2
A
8
7 Bareket
SOUTH
1 NT
2

4th
6
4
2
9
4
10
K
J 6 3
Q J 8 7 5 3
9
10 4 3 Table Q 4 2
A 2
K 10 4
A 8 7 5 2

Par +600
3 NT NS A K 9
K 6
A 7 6 5 3 2
9 6

3 NT +10 3 NT 154-60 3 NT S = +600 2 NT S +1 +150

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 12 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 28 10 5
10 8 6 5 3 2
9 4
A 10 9 Gower
West

2
Pass
AP

Lead
7
K
9
2
3
J
A
6 Zaleski
North

Dbl
3

2nd
9
9
2
10
4
4
6
3 Apteker
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
2
J
8
Q
5
10
A Versace
South
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
K
A
5
5
3
7
7
4 Sementa
West

1
Pass

Lead
9
J
7
K
3
K
Q
5
9 Eber
North

Pass
2

2nd
A
9
2
10
4
7
4
3
6 Duboin
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
6
2
J
3
Q
5
4
A
J Bosenberg
South
1
1 NT

4th
5
A
10
8
2
7
5
4
A
K J 6 4 3
9
A 8 7
J 7 3 2 Table 9 7
A 7 4
Q 10 6 5 3
Q 8 4

Par +620
4 NS A Q 8 2
K Q J
K J 2
K 6 5

3 NT +10 3 NT 164-60 3 NT S = +600 2 N +2 +170

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 12 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 29 10 8 7 5
10 9 4
Q J 8
K Q J Gower
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
7
2
9
Q
2
8
A
4 Zaleski
North

2
2 NT

2nd
9
K
4
K
3
10
6
K Apteker
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
A
5
J
A
J
3
3 Versace
SOUTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
6
4
2
9
4
10
Q Sementa
West

1
AP

Lead
3
9
Q
8
6
K
A
2 Eber
North

Dbl

2nd
5
10
4
10
4
2
6
K Duboin
East

Rdbl

3rd
Q
K
5
A
J
3
5
7 Bosenberg
SOUTH
1
2

4th
K
5
9
3
A
J
4
9
J 6 3
Q J 8 7 5 3
9
10 4 3 Table Q 4 2
A 2
K 10 4
A 8 7 5 2

Par +600
3 NT NS A K 9
K 6
A 7 6 5 3 2
9 6

3 NT +10 3 NT 174-60 3 NT S = +600 2 S +1 +110

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 13 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 30 10
5 3
Q 10 9 7 5 3
A K 9 3 Bocchi
WEST
1
Pass

Lead
4
A
J
K
K Gromov
North
2
Pass

2nd
3
7
A
A Madala
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
8
4
3 Dubinin
South
3 NT

4th
2
5
10
2 Khiuppenen
WEST
1
2
Pass
AP

Lead
A
Q
9
5
J Sementa
North
2
3
4

2nd
2
7
J
2
A Kholomeev
East
Dbl
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
4
K
K
Q Duboin
South
Rdbl
3
4

4th
3
5
3
8
4
K 7 6 5 4
K 10 8 6 4
A 8
2 Table J 9
A Q 9
6 4 2
10 8 7 6 5

Par +100
3 × EW -1 A Q 8 3 2
J 7 2
K J
Q J 4

Partscore +7 3 NT 174-67 3 NT S -3 -150 4 N = +130

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 15 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 31 10
K 9 7
K 10 7 5 3 2
A K 3 Rombaut
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
K
8
A Cornell
NORTH
1
2
3 NT

2nd
10
7 Lorenzini
East
1
Pass
AP

3rd
4
A Bach
South
Dbl
2 NT

4th
6
3 Ck.Liu
West

Pass
AP

Lead
9
3
A
10 Pilon
NORTH
1
2

2nd
4
4
J
2 Huang
East
1
Pass

3rd
7
Q
2
K Toffier
South
1 NT
3

4th
A
8
9
A
K 8
J 6 5 4 2
J 8
J 7 6 2 Table A J 7 5 4
A Q 8
9 4
10 9 5

Par +400
3 NT NS Q 9 6 3 2
10 3
A Q 6
Q 8 4
3 NT +7 3 NT 181-67 3 NT S +1 +430 3 N +1 +130

2012 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 32 K
10 2
A K Q 8 3 2
A 9 3 2 Helgemo
WEST
Pass
2
AP

Lead
7
J
7
A
5
4
K
Q
A
3
Q Ahlesved
North
1
3

2nd
K
5
4
2
2
5
9
3
4
J
8 Helness
East
1
Pass

3rd
A
3
K
2
10
A
8
9
5
K Petersson
South
Pass
3 NT

4th
6
2
10
6
Q
6
7
10
6
7 Bertheau
WEST
Pass
Pass
2
AP

Lead
J
7
7
J
K
8
Q Fantoni
North
1
2
Dbl

2nd
4
5
K
Q
6
7
5 Cullin
East
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
K
A
5
2
3
8 Nunes
South
Dbl
Pass
3

4th
2
10
6
2
4
J
A
7 5
A K 9 8 3
J 10 7 5
7 6 Table A J 10 4 3 2
J 7
9 6
Q J 4

Par +120
2 NT NS Q 9 8 6
Q 6 5 4
4
K 10 8 5

Partscore +7 3 NT 181-74 3 NT S -2 -200 3 N = +110

2012 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 33 Q
A 10
K 10 9 8 3 2
K 9 7 3 Bertheau
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
9
2
6
10
K
8
8
3
8
9
9
4 Nunes
North
3
Pass

2nd
Q
4
7
9
3
5
2
6
4
7
A Cullin
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
A
K
6
2
7
J
3
7
10
J Fantoni
South
3 NT

4th
4
5
J
Q
A
Q
A
2
3
10
8 Helgemo
WEST
1
2
AP

Lead
5
2
10
K
7
3
6
K
3 Nystrom
North
2
3

2nd
A
J
6
10
5
4
7
9
2 Helness
East
Dbl
Dbl

3rd
9
A
3
J
5
A
9
6
J Upmark
South
Rdbl
3

4th
Q
4
K
4
2
5
8
Q
10
K J 9 8 3 2
K J
Q 7 5
10 5 Table 5
9 8 7 6 4
J 4
A Q 6 4 2

Par +120
2 NT NS A 10 7 6 4
Q 5 3 2
A 6
J 8

Partscore +5 3 NT 181-79 3 NT S -1 -100 3 N = +110

2012 World Championship Semifinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 34 Q 9 8 6
Q 6 5 4
4
K 10 8 5 Narkiewicz
West

3
AP

Lead
Q
2
4
K
Q
3
8
K
J
7 McGann
North

Pass

2nd
5
4
5
9
2
J
5
A
4 Buras
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
10
A
6
8
K
9
9
8 Hanlon
South
1
3 NT

4th
A
7
6
7
10
3
3
7
2 Mesbur
West

2
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
A
K
Q
2
8
J Zmudzinski
North

Pass
3

2nd
5
6
9
2
4
5 Fitzgibbon
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
4
6
4
8
K Balicki
South
1
2 NT
3

4th
A
5
7
10
7
A
A J 10 4 3 2
J 7
9 6
Q J 4 Table 7 5
A K 9 8 3
J 10 7 5
7 6

Par +120
2 NT NS K
10 2
A K Q 8 3 2
A 9 3 2

Partscore +5 3 NT 181-84 3 NT S -1 -100 3 S = +110

2012 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 35 8
K Q J 2
K Q
J 10 8 7 5 3 Hanlon
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
A
4
9
10
K Kholomeev
North
1
2

2nd
8
4
J
7
5
Q McGann
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
K
9
Q
A
7
6 Khiuppenen
South
1
3 NT

4th
2
5
3
3
8
10 Gromov
WEST
Pass
2
Pass

Lead
A
K
5
4
8 Mesbur
North
2
2
3

2nd
2
3
K
J
A Dubinin
East
Dbl
Pass
AP

3rd
6
7
4
Q
Q Fitzgibbon
South
Rdbl
2 NT

4th
8
3
6
7
9
Q 9 7 6
10 7 5
7 5 4 3
9 6 Table A K 10 4
6 4 3
J 10 2
A K 2

Par +140
3 NS J 5 3 2
A 9 8
A 9 8 6
Q 4

Partscore +8 3 NT 181-92 3 NT S -2 -200 3 N +1 +130

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 36 7 6
J 7 4
K Q 10 8 5 4
8 3 Drijver
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
2
3
K
8
A Allfrey
North

2
3

2nd
6
J
9
K
7 Brink
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
8
Q
2
4
4 Robson
SOUTH
1 NT
3
3 NT

4th
J
6
3
7
4 Gold
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
9
2
8
3
10
8 Muller
North

1
2 NT
3

2nd
4
A
J
K
4
9
K Forrester
East

Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
7
2
K
3
Q
7
9 de Wijs
SOUTH
1
1 NT
3

4th
3
6
A
7
6
5
2
Q 10 5 4 3 2
9 8 5
J
7 5 2 Table 9 8
Q 10 3 2
A 9 6
A K J 6

Par +400
3 NT NS A K J
A K 6
7 3 2
Q 10 9 4

Partscore +5 3 NT 181-97 3 NT S -1 -50 3 N +1 +130

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 12 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 37 10 5
10 8 6 5 3 2
9 4
A 10 9 Koistinen
West

1
AP

Lead
3
2
K
4
J
6
10
8
6
5 Lengy
North

2

2nd
10
4
8
K
4
3
6
3
5
9 Niemi
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
Q
3
2
5
A
5
8
2
A Bareket
South
1
3 NT

4th
2
9
A
9
7
8
7
7
6
J Liran
West

2
2

Lead
9
9
Q
K
Q
A
8
Q
9
7
10 Pekkinen
North

Pass
3

2nd
2
2
K
3
8
4
6
K
5
8
10 Friedlander
EAST
Pass
2
AP

3rd
J
A
2
3
5
5
4
6
K
6
5 Salmenkivi
South
1
Pass

4th
10
J
9
4
7
7
3
4
A
2
3
K J 6 4 3
9
A 8 7
J 7 3 2 Table 9 7
A 7 4
Q 10 6 5 3
Q 8 4

Par +620
4 NS A Q 8 2
K Q J
K J 2
K 6 5

3 NT +10 3 NT 191-97 3 NT S = +600 3 N = +140

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 15 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 38 10
K 9 7
K 10 7 5 3 2
A K 3 Gur
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
A
8
2 Friedlander
NORTH
1
2
3

2nd
7
10
2
4 Yilmaz
East
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
J
2
A Liran
South
1 NT
3
3 NT

4th
3
9
K
8 Pachtman
West

Pass
Dbl
Pass
AP

Lead
9
10
6
4
10 O.Aker
NORTH
1
2
3
3

2nd
6
4
7
Q
5 Ginossar
East
1
Pass
Pass
Dbl

3rd
J
2
Q
8
K Kokten
South
1 NT
2
3
4

4th
K
K
3
2
A
K 8
J 6 5 4 2
J 8
J 7 6 2 Table A J 7 5 4
A Q 8
9 4
10 9 5

Par +400
3 NT NS Q 9 6 3 2
10 3
A Q 6
Q 8 4

3 NT +7 3 NT 198-97 3 NT S +1 +430 4 N = +130

2012 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 39 A K J 8 6 5
J 9 5 2
6
A 7 Nunes
West

2
AP

Lead
2
K
10
J
4
3
9
6 Duboin
North

2

2nd
6
3
8
6
9
A
7
3 Fantoni
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
J
2
Q
8
Q
5 Sementa
South
Pass
3 NT

4th
K
4
A
7
5
4
7
4 Lauria
West

1
Pass

Lead
J
3
10
A
K
5
5
6
9
J
J Zimmermann
North

1
2

2nd
K
2
Q
4
7
9
2
Q
8
6
9 Versace
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
7
5
3
4
K
A
Q
7
3
Q Multon
South
Pass
1 NT

4th
6
10
4
2
10
2
8
3
4
9
8
10 2
8 3
A Q 8 7 3 2
K 3 2 Table Q 9 7 4
A 7 4
J 4
J 10 9 8

Par +620
4 South 3
K Q 10 6
K 10 9 5
Q 6 5 4

Partscore +8 3 NT 198-105 3 NT S -2 -200 2 N +1 +140

2012 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 40 K 10 7 6
9 4
A K J 7 5 2
A Ekeblad
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
7
6
Q
3 Platnick
North

1
1
3 NT

2nd
4
A
A
7
8 Weichsel
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
10
5
2
2 Diamond
South
Pass
1
1 NT

4th
5
4
5
9 Hampson
West

1
Pass
AP

Lead
10
A
6
3
A
4 D.Clerkin
North

Dbl
2

2nd
3
3
A
5
9
2 Greco
EAST
Pass
Rdbl
2

3rd
6
4
2
K
10
9 J.Clerkin
South
Pass
2
3

4th
J
6
3
4
7
9 8 5 3
A K 6 2
6 4
10 7 6 Table A J 4
Q 10 3
10 9
Q J 5 3 2

Par +400
3 NT NS Q 2
J 8 7 5
Q 8 3
K 9 8 4

3 NT +7 3 NT 205-105 3 NT S = +400 3 N +1 +130

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 8 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 41 Q 6
K 8 7 2
10 8 4
Q 10 8 4 Cheek
West

1
AP

Lead
3
Q
3
4
J
2
6
A
K
5 Rodwell
North

Dbl

2nd
Q
K
5
J
6
3
4
7
J
9 Grue
EAST
Pass
3

3rd
2
A
10
9
8
4
8
10
6
K Meckstroth
South
1
3 NT

4th
9
5
7
4
6
2
3
5
10
A Zia
West

Pass

Lead
4
Q
2
4
9
6 Hurd
North

Pass

2nd
Q
K
3
2
4
3 Hamman
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
A
10
J
8
2 Wooldridge
South
1 NT

4th
9
5
7
9
2
A 10 5 4 3
9 6 4 3
Q J 7
5 Table J 8 7 2
A Q 10
6 5 3 2
K 7

Par -140
3 East K 9
J 5
A K 9
A J 9 6 3 2

3 NT +7 3 NT 212-105 3 NT S = +400 1 NT S +1 +120

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 42 10 8 6 5
A J 7 2
8 7 2
10 7 Rosenberg
West

Pass
AP

Lead
4
4
7
3 G.Wolpert
North

3

2nd
2
5
2
5 Willenken
East

Pass

3rd
10
10
A
J Kranyak
SOUTH
2 NT
3 NT

4th
Q
3
K
K J.Lall
West

Pass
AP

Lead
2
Q
4
3
4
A
Q
J
9
6
Q Cohen
North

1

2nd
5
A
K
8
A
5
4
5
8
9
9 Bathurst
East

Pass

3rd
9
4
7
J
5
10
7
2
8
10
A Wolfson
SOUTH
1
2 NT

4th
7
6
8
3
2
3
2
6
6
10
10
K 4 3 2
9 8 5 4
K 9 5
K 5 Table Q J 9
K 10 6
Q 10 6 4
8 3 2

Par +120
2 NT NS A 7
Q 3
A J 3
A Q J 9 6 4

3 NT +10 3 NT 222-105 3 NT S = +600 2 NT S = +120

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 43 A 7
K 3
A 10 9 5 4 2
6 5 2 Willenken
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
10
2
4
6
6
8
K
J Milner
NORTH
1
2
3

2nd
7
A
3
4
2
10
10
8 Rosenberg
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
9
A
5
Q
K
2
3 H.Lall
South
2
2
3 NT

4th
2
4
9
Q
A
8
J
4 Bathurst
West

1

Lead
J
2
A
5
Q
10
J
Q Compton
NORTH
1
2

2nd
A
10
6
7
A
J
7
K J.Lall
East
Pass
AP

3rd
9
K
4
2
5
5
8
3 Bramley
South
1

4th
6
6
3
Q
4
4
3
2
Q J 10 6 3
A 10 9 8 4
Q 3
9 Table 9 5
J 6
K J 8 7 6
Q J 10 3

Par +110
3 NS K 8 4 2
Q 7 5 2
—
A K 8 7 4

Partscore +3 3 NT 222-108 3 NT S -2 -200 2 N -1 -100

2012 USBC Semifinal, Segment 7 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 44 K Q 7
—
8 7 4 2
A J 8 7 6 5 Nickell
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
A
Q
2
Q
7
J
10
A
8
4 Kranyak
North

2
3

2nd
2
4
7
6
4
5
8
6
3
6
4 Katz
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
5
3
5
K
3
J
6
Q
5
7
8 G.Wolpert
SOUTH
1 NT
2 NT
3 NT

4th
7
10
K
9
10
A
2
K
9
9
3 J.Lall
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
3
K
2
5
10
J Meckstroth
North

1 NT
3

2nd
2
4
6
4
10
Q Bathurst
East

Pass
AP

3rd
A
9
2
A
Q
4 Rodwell
SOUTH
1
2

4th
7
A
5
3
K
3
A 10 6
J 10 6 3
A Q J
K 9 4 Table 9 8 5 4
Q 9 5
9 6 5 3
10 3

Par +120
2 NT South J 3 2
A K 8 7 4 2
K 10
Q 2

3 NT +7 3 NT 229-108 3 NT S = +400 3 N = +110

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 45 10 8
K Q J 6 2
10 7 5 4 3 2
— Compton
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
Q
K
10
3
9
9
8
2
Q
Q
9 H.Lall
NORTH
Pass
1
3

2nd
2
6
5
A
J
K
4
7
5
A
10
Q Bramley
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
2
3
6
A
8
5
7
10
8
2
7 Milner
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
A
3
J
4
9
4
8
5
7
3
4
K J.Lall
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
9
9
Q
K
10
7
8
4
2 Cohen
NORTH
Pass
1
2 NT

2nd
2
5
K
4
5
A
5
6
9
K Bathurst
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
K
8
2
6
4
7
7
10
A Wolfson
South
1
2
3

4th
A
A
3
3
J
4
9
5
J
8
A 9
10 5 3
Q J 8
A 7 6 5 4 Table J 7 5 3 2
A 8 7 4
9 6
J 3

Par +140
3 NS K Q 6 4
9
A K
K Q 10 9 8 2

Partscore +5 3 NT 229-113 3 NT S -1 -100 3 S = +110

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 46 3
A Q
K J 10 9 7 3
K J 5 4 Fleisher
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
10
6
K
3
7
5
8
7
Q
5 Stark
North

Dbl
2

2nd
Q
2
8
9
8
4
7
9
10
4 Kamil
EAST
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
J
4
A
J
9
8
2
6
A Baseggio
South
Pass
1 NT
3 NT

4th
3
A
2
5
A
3
4
6
9
7 D.Yang
West

1 NT
AP

Lead
A
5
J
K
4 Levin
North

2

2nd
4
2
8
Q
5 J.Weinstein
EAST
1
2

3rd
5
7
A
4
9 Weinstein
South
Pass
3

4th
3
Q
2
2
6
Q 5
J 10 9 8 7
Q 5 2
10 8 2 Table A J 10 8 6 2
K 6 5
8
A 9 3

Par +400
5 North K 9 7 4
4 3 2
A 6 4
Q 7 6

Partscore +7 3 NT 229-120 3 NT S -3 -150 3 N +2 +150

2012 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 47 A 10 7
7 4
A 10 7 6 3 2
6 2 Friedland
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
K
8
10
3 Delmonte
North
2
Pass

2nd
7
4
Q
5
3 Dahl
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
2
A
5
8 T.Bessis
South
3 NT

4th
Q
9
J
2
4 D.Wolpert
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
K
6
K
5 Lusky
North
Pass
2

2nd
8
9
A
4
Q Amoils
East
1
AP

3rd
10
5
2
2
A Falk
South
Dbl

4th
6
2
4
9
J
K 9 6 4
10 9 8 2
Q 4
10 5 4 Table 8 5 3
Q 6 3
J 9
A K Q 7 3

Par +620
4 NS Q J 2
A K J 5
K 8 5
J 9 8
3 NT +11 3 NT 240-120 3 NT S +4 +720 2 N +3 +150

2011 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 48 A 5 2
Q 6 5
K J 8 5 4 3
A Grue
West

1
Pass

Lead
J
3
3
7 Nystrom
North

2
3 NT

2nd
A
2
5 J.Lall
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
8
9
A Bertheau
South
Pass
2 NT

4th
3
A
4 Fredin
West

1
AP

Lead
6
7
3
5
K
5 Hurd
North

1

2nd
9
4
Q
3
10
J Fallenius
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
2
A
K
5
3 Wooldridge
South
Pass
2

4th
5
10
2
6
4
Q J 7 6
K 9 8 3
A 7
Q J 10 Table 10 8 4 3
A 10 7
6 2
8 7 4 2

Par +600
3 NT NS K 9
J 4 2
Q 10 9
K 9 6 5 3

3 NT +10 3 NT 250-120 3 NT S = +600 2 N +4 +170

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 19 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 49 A 9 5
A
K Q 10 9 6 3
Q 8 6 Bocchi
West

Pass
2

Lead
5
6
9
K
K
3
Q Majumdar
North

1
3 NT

2nd
A
5
5
4
2
7
2 Madala
East

1
AP

3rd
4
J
K
3
5
A Kushari
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT

4th
3
K
6
A
7
4 B.Saha
West

Pass
2
AP

Lead
2
6
4
8
J
4
A
2 Lauria
North

1
2

2nd
5
4
K
5
6
3
3
J S.Mukherjee
East

Dbl
Pass

3rd
7
9
7
J
4
9
2
Q Versace
SOUTH
Pass
Pass
3

4th
9
10
8
K
A
10
Q
A
Q 3
9 5 2
J 7 4
K 10 7 3 2 Table K 10 7 2
K J 8 7 4
2
A 5 4

Par +600
3 NT NS J 8 6 4
Q 10 6 3
A 8 5
J 9

3 NT +12 3 NT 262-120 3 NT S = +600 3 N -1 -100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 19 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 50 J 8 6 4
Q 10 6 3
A 8 5
J 9 Kamil
West

Dbl
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
9
4
3 Reid
NORTH
Pass
1
2
3 NT

2nd
4
K
9
8 Fleisher
East
Pass
1
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
6
K
A Newell
South
1
2
2 NT

4th
A
3
6
J Ware
West

Dbl
AP

Lead
A
5
4
K
Q
A
5 Stansby
NORTH
Pass
1

2nd
9
J
10
4
4
7
2 Tislevoll
East
Pass
2

3rd
2
K
2
8
3
6
J Martel
South
1
2

4th
6
8
5
7
3
2
Q
K 10 7 2
K J 8 7 4
2
A 5 4 Table Q 3
9 5 2
J 7 4
K 10 7 3 2

Par +600
3 NT NS A 9 5
A
K Q 10 9 6 3
Q 8 6

3 NT +11 3 NT 273-120 3 NT S +1 +630 2 S +1 +110

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2011 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 51 4
9 8 6
A K 10 7 6 4
6 4 3 Grue
West

Pass
AP

Lead
6
9
7
5
J
2
3 Fredin
NORTH
2
3

2nd
4
7
A
Q
K
Q
4 J.Lall
East
Pass
Dbl

3rd
Q
3
3
4
4
9
K Fallenius
South
2 NT
3 NT

4th
A
10
6
K
8
J
2 Nystrom
West

Pass

Lead
K
5
K
10
Q
9 Hurd
NORTH
2

2nd
A
2
8
9
3
7 Upmark
East
Pass

3rd
3
A
2
2
K
4 Wooldridge
South
Pass

4th
4
3
J
Q
A
10
9 7 6 3
Q 5 4 3
Q J 2
Q 7 Table K Q 10 8 5
J 7
9 8 3
K J 10

Par +140
3 NS A J 2
A K 10 2
5
A 9 8 5 2

3 NT +10 3 NT 283-120 3 NT S = +600 2 N +2 +130

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 52 A 7 6
3 2
K J 10 9 5 2
Q 10 Gawrys
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
2
A
6
J
8
5
4 Teramoto
North

1
3

2nd
A
6
10
Q
9
5
7
Q Kalita
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
K
2
K
3
6
4
8 Yokoi
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
2
A
4
7
2
5
9
3 Ino
West

Dbl
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
4
Q
7
J
7
9
3
4
J
K Martens
North

2
Pass
3

2nd
6
6
A
A
A
3
3
6
5
Q Imakura
EAST
Pass
Dbl
2
AP

3rd
5
Q
3
10
4
5
2
J
4
7 Jassem
South
1
2
Pass

4th
K
K
2
2
2
9
5
A
8
9
Q J 10 9
A 8
7 6 4 3
A 6 3 Table 8 5 4 3
10 6 4
Q
K J 8 5 2

Par +130
4 NS K 2
K Q J 9 7 5
A 8
9 7 4

Partscore +8 3 NT 283-128 3 NT S -2 -200 3 S = +140

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 10 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 53 Q 7 6 2
A 10 8 7 4
6 4
A 6 Barel
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
7
Q
J
9
8
3
J
K
A Stefanov
North

2
3

2nd
4
5
5
2
4
3
5
9
7 Zack
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
6
4
2
6
7
7
A
3 Aronov
South
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
A
2
10
4
2
5
6
8
9 Mihov
West

Pass
AP

Lead
5
3
4
8
6
A
J O.Herbst
North

1

2nd
6
9
6
K
2
7
2 Nanev
EAST
Pass
Dbl

3rd
10
A
K
4
Q
2
7 I.Herbst
South
1
2

4th
Q
7
5
2
5
10
K
K 10 4
Q 9 5 3 2
7 5
K 9 5 Table A J 8 5
6
K 10 2
J 10 7 4 2

Par +300
4 × EW -2 9 3
K J
A Q J 9 8 3
Q 8 3

3 NT +7 3 NT 290-128 3 NT S = +400 2 S +2 +130

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 10 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 54 9 3
K J
A Q J 9 8 3
Q 8 3 Lauria
WEST
Pass
Dbl
Pass

Lead
2
4
J
6 Amaral
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
Q
10
2
2 Versace
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
K
J
A
Q Chagas
South
1
2 NT

4th
A
5
6
7 Villas-Boas
WEST
Pass
Dbl

Lead
5
8
4
3
A
A
5
Q
A
Q
J Madala
North
1
2

2nd
6
9
6
K
2
9
3
7
5
7 Campos
East
Pass
AP

3rd
10
A
K
4
J
4
K
7
6
8 Bocchi
South
1

4th
Q
4
2
2
3
2
6
3
10
K
A J 8 5
6
K 10 2
J 10 7 4 2 Table K 10 4
Q 9 5 3 2
7 5
K 9 5

Par +300
4 × EW -2 Q 7 6 2
A 10 8 7 4
6 4
A 6

3 NT +7 3 NT 297-128 3 NT S = +400 2 N +1 +110

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 10 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 55 9 3
K J
A Q J 9 8 3
Q 8 3 Muller
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
4
J
6 Nabil
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
Q
2
Q
10 de Wijs
East
1
Pass
AP

3rd
K
Q
A
J Saaid
South
1
2 NT

4th
A
5
6
7 El Ahmady
WEST
Pass
Dbl

Lead
3
A
J
5
2
J
A Brink
North
1
2

2nd
7
5
7
9
4
Q Sadek
East
Pass
AP

3rd
6
4
6
K
10
K Drijver
South
1

4th
J
2
K
2
K
A
A J 8 5
6
K 10 2
J 10 7 4 2 Table K 10 4
Q 9 5 3 2
7 5
K 9 5

Par +300
4 × EW -2 Q 7 6 2
A 10 8 7 4
6 4
A 6

3 NT +7 3 NT 304-128 3 NT S = +400 2 N = +90

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 19 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 56 A 9 5
A
K Q 10 9 6 3
Q 8 6 Fredin
West

Pass
Pass
2

Lead
2
5 Hurd
North

1
1
3 NT

2nd
6
J Fallenius
East

1
Pass
AP

3rd
A
K Wooldridge
SOUTH
Pass
Dbl
1 NT

4th
9
8 Grue
West

Pass
3
AP

Lead
2
6
4
9
8
3
4 Nystrom
North

2
Pass

2nd
5
5
6
10
10
7
3 J.Lall
East

Dbl
Pass

3rd
7
J
4
Q
2
A
9 Bertheau
SOUTH
Pass
2 NT
3

4th
9
K
8
A
A
J
10
Q 3
9 5 2
J 7 4
K 10 7 3 2 Table K 10 7 2
K J 8 7 4
2
A 5 4

Par +600
3 NT NS J 8 6 4
Q 10 6 3
A 8 5
J 9

3 NT +10 3 NT 314-128 3 NT S = +600 3 N = +110

2011 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 57 6 4
K Q 8
A 10 9 8
K 10 6 2 Zmudzinski
WEST
Pass
Pass
Dbl
AP

Lead
A
7 Cayne
North
1
3
Pass

2nd
8 Balicki
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2 Seamon
South
2
3
3 NT

4th
3 Versace
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
3
7
2
3 Passell
North
1
3

2nd
4
10
A
4
9 Lauria
East
Pass
AP

3rd
A
J
4
A
K Lynch
South
2

4th
9
6
3
5
Q J 8 7 5
A 10 6
J 7 5
9 5 Table A 3 2
9 7 5 2
K Q 6 4 2
4

Par +400
5 NS K 10 9
J 4 3
3
A Q J 8 7 3

3 NT +7 3 NT 321-128 3 NT S = +400 3 S +1 +130

2011 Spingold Final, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 58 J 5 4
A J 6 4
Q 9 7 4
10 7 Fantoni
WEST
Pass
2
3
AP

Lead
2
4
10
A
K
Q
2
10
5
3 Meckstroth
North
Pass
Dbl
Dbl

2nd
4
3
9
3
8
7
10
2
2 Nunes
East
1 NT
2
Pass

3rd
A
6
J
4
7
4
9
6
K Rodwell
South
Dbl
3
3 NT

4th
J
7
3
5
6
8
6
Q
Q Hamman
WEST
Pass
1
2
AP

Lead
3
K
6
J
6
2
7
A
Q Helgemo
North
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
8
K
2
A
3
5
2
Q Zia
East
1
1 NT
Pass

3rd
10
7
6
4
9
10
3
4
9 Helness
South
Pass
Pass
3

4th
2
5
7
A
J
4
8
5
8
Q 9 7 3
7 3 2
K 10 8 6 3 2
— Table K 10 6
K Q 9
A 5
9 8 6 5 4

Par -110
3 EW A 8 2
10 8 5
J
A K Q J 3 2

Partscore +5 3 NT 321-133 3 NT S -1 -100 3 S = +110

2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 59 A Q J 8 5 4
J 8
Q 8
Q 4 3 Hurd
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
2
5 Meckstroth
NORTH
1
2
3 NT

2nd
8
8 Wooldridge
East
2
Pass
AP

3rd
9
Q Rodwell
South
Dbl
2 NT

4th
10
A Katz
West

Pass
AP

Lead
2
9
K
7
Q
J
2
10
3
A
8
9 Zagorin
NORTH
1
2

2nd
Q
10
2
9
3
K
10
3
Q
4
Q Nickell
East
2
Pass

3rd
A
7
4
A
6
A
8
6
5
5
K Bathurst
South
Dbl
2 NT

4th
5
8
9
4
3
4
5
J
7
2
7
10 9 6 3 2
Q 10 7 4
2
A 10 8 Table —
K 9 5
A J 9 7 4 3
K 9 6 5

Par -110
2 EW K 7
A 6 3 2
K 10 6 5
J 7 2

Partscore +3 3 NT 321-136 3 NT S -2 -200 2 NT S -1 -100

2011 USBC Semifinal, Segment 7 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 60 2
9 8 5
A 9 4
A K 10 6 3 2 Cohen
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
A
3
7
7 J.Lall
North
2
2
3

2nd
5
2
2
4 Wolfson
East
Pass
Dbl
Pass

3rd
3
A
Q
Q Grue
South
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
J
7
9 Hurd
WEST
Pass
1 NT
AP

Lead
8
Q
Q
3
A
K
A H.Weinstein
North
1
2

2nd
J
4
10
J
8
3
9 Wooldridge
East
1
2

3rd
7
2
2
Q
7
4 Garner
South
Dbl
3

4th
9
8
A
5
2
7
K 10 3
A Q 4
7 6 2
J 7 5 4 Table A J 9 6 5 4
7 6 3
Q 8
9 8

Par +140
3 NS Q 8 7
K J 10 2
K J 10 5 3
Q

3 NT +11 3 NT 332-136 3 NT S +1 +630 3 N = +110

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2011 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 61 K 10
Q J 9 7 6 5
J 6
K Q 4 Bathurst
West

3
AP

Lead
4
Q
A
2
A
3
J
7
6 Katz
North

3

2nd
K
10
10
4
4
8
5
3
6 Zagorin
EAST
2
Pass

3rd
7
2
Q
7
5
9
8
9
4 Nickell
South
Pass
3 NT

4th
5
K
8
J
3
5
2
2
8 Rodwell
West

1
2

Lead
Q
A
8
3
5
2 Hurd
North

2
3

2nd
5
4
6
9
10
8 Meckstroth
EAST
Pass
Dbl
AP

3rd
A
7
A
2
A
Q Wooldridge
South
1
Pass

4th
10
8
4
K
4
3
A 9 6 4 3 2
K 8 4
8 2
A 2 Table Q 7
10
A 10 9 7 5 3
7 6 5 3

Par +100
3 × EW -1 J 8 5
A 3 2
K Q 4
J 10 9 8

Partscore +6 3 NT 332-142 3 NT S -2 -100 3 N = +140

2011 USBC Round of 16, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 62 A Q 8 6 5
8 7
A 9 5
J 5 2 Chan
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
8
K
6
Q
6
8
10 Zia
North

1
2
3 NT

2nd
7
2
9
A
4
8
4
A Lee
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
10
7
3
5
A
10 Hamman
South
1
2
2 NT

4th
5
4
5
J
2
10
J Katz
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
A
8
4
8
7
K
6 H-Welland
North

1
3

2nd
7
2
7
4
5
9
Q Nickell
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
10
A
10
Q
3 Ivatury
South
1
2

4th
5
A
2
J
4
J
10 9 7 3
A K J 3
8 4
8 7 3 Table K J 2
9 6 4 2
10 2
K Q 10 6

Par +130
4 NS 4
Q 10 5
K Q J 7 6 3
A 9 4

Partscore +5 3 NT 332-147 3 NT S -1 -100 3 S = +110

2011 USBC Round of 16, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 63 K 3
Q J 5
K 7
A K 8 7 5 4 Katz
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
J
9
6
3 Ivatury
North

1
3 NT

2nd
K
Q
9
7 Nickell
EAST
Pass
1
AP

3rd
A
4
4
J H-Welland
South
Pass
1 NT

4th
5
3
3
Q Chan
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
7
9
5
Q
6
8
10
7 Hamman
North

1 NT
2

2nd
2
5
A
4
3
10
2
9
5 Lee
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
9
10
3
K
4
K
6
Q
3 Zia
South
Pass
2

4th
K
A
2
2
J
J
Q
A
J
J 4
9 8 6 3 2
A 9 3
Q 10 9 Table A 9 8 6 2
A 7 4
J 5 4
J 3

Par +600
3 NT NS Q 10 7 5
K 10
Q 10 8 6 2
6 2

3 NT +10 3 NT 342-147 3 NT S = +600 2 N +2 +130

2011 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 64 Q 9
10 8
J 8 5 4 3 2
A 10 9 Martel
WEST
Pass
2
AP

Lead
5
A
K
9
9 Rodwell
North
Pass
3

2nd
8
7
6
8
K Stansby
East
1
Pass

3rd
Q
2
3
J
2 Meckstroth
South
1 NT
3 NT

4th
K
10
Q
3
4 Hamman
WEST
Pass
1

Lead
4
5
10
K
3
10
9
A
9 Levin
North
Pass
2

2nd
K
10
A
7
7
J
J
7
K Zia
East
1
AP

3rd
A
Q
6
2
5
Q
8
2
5 Weinstein
South
Dbl

4th
8
2
3
Q
3
4
8
2
10 8 7 6 2
A J 7 6 5
7 6
4 Table K J 3
Q 4
Q 10
K J 8 7 6 3

Par +120
2 NT NS A 5 4
K 9 3 2
A K 9
Q 5 2

3 NT +7 3 NT 349-147 3 NT S +1 +430 2 N +2 +130

2010 Spingold Round of 32, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 65 K Q 7 6
A Q 8 2
8 6
K 8 5 Melman
WEST
1
1
Pass
AP

Lead
2
5
6
A
K
7
2
5
Q
Q
10
4 Jacobs
North
Dbl
Pass
2 NT

2nd
6
9
10
3
7
K
3
A
Q
K
6 Kowalski
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
Q
J
8
5
A
J
7
2
A
J Beatty
South
Pass
1 NT
3 NT

4th
10
3
2
10
4
6
4
9
4
3
8 Ferraro
WEST
1 NT
Pass

Lead
Q
J
4
5
2
6 Kwiecien
North
Dbl
Pass

2nd
5
8
K
A
K
10 Bocchi
East
Rdbl
Pass

3rd
7
2
A
6
8 Ramer
South
3

4th
6
3
4
3
10
A J 4 2
K 9
Q 7 3 2
Q J 4 Table 9 8 3
10 6 4 3
10
A 10 9 7 2

Par +110
3 NS 10 5
J 7 5
A K J 9 5 4
6 3

Partscore +5 3 NT 349-152 3 NT S -2 -100 3 S = +110

2010 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 66 K 10 9 2
Q 9 3
8 6
Q J 9 5 Versace
West

Pass

Lead
6
4
A
2
K
10
4 Fredin
NORTH
Pass
3 NT

2nd
3
2
7
K
2
4
Q Lauria
East
1
AP

3rd
8
Q
5
3
6
3 Fallenius
South
1 NT

4th
J
A
9
Q
A
2 Aronov
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
6
Q
A
2
J
9 Cayne
NORTH
Pass
Pass
1 NT

2nd
7
5
3
J
K
2
7 Stefanov
East
1
1
AP

3rd
5
K
8
6
10
2
5 Seamon
South
1
Pass

4th
9
2
A
3
Q
6
J 7 5 3
6 5
10 3 2
10 8 7 2 Table A 8 6
A 10 8 4 2
A 5
A 6 3

Par +90
2 NS Q 4
K J 7
K Q J 9 7 4
K 4

Partscore +7 3 NT 349-159 3 NT S -2 -200 1 NT N = +90

2010 USBC Semifinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 67 6 5
A
9 7 5 3
Q 9 8 7 6 2 J.Weinstein
WEST
Pass
2

Lead
5
3
J
8
K
J
5
9
10 Hampson
North
Pass
3 NT

2nd
A
A
Q
6
3
K
J
4 Baseggio
East
1
AP

3rd
4
10
A
3
2
3
Q
2 Greco
South
1 NT

4th
7
6
5
9
A
6
4
Q Gitelman
WEST
Pass
2
AP

Lead
3
2
J
8
K
K
8
Q
5 Jackson
North
Pass
2 NT

2nd
A
A
Q
6
3
5
6
3
A Moss
East
1
Pass

3rd
2
5
A
10
6
3
7
2 Sher
South
1 NT
3

4th
7
J
5
K
4
4
J
10
A 8 2
10 9 6 5 3
Q 6
J 10 3 Table J 10 7 4 3
J 4 2
A 8 4
A 4

Par +110
3 NS K Q 9
K Q 8 7
K J 10 2
K 5

Partscore +5 3 NT 349-164 3 NT S -1 -50 3 S +1 +130

2010 USBC Round of 16, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 68 10
Q 9 6
A K 10 8 7 6
J 6 3 Harris
West

Dbl
2
AP

Lead
A
J
4
5
7
Q Mohan
NORTH
Pass
1
3

2nd
10
Q
3
9
7
7 Morgan
East
Pass
1
Pass

3rd
9
A
K
10
8 Bates
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
3
2
6
4
6 S.Blanchard
West

Pass

Lead
4 Chorush
NORTH
2 B.Blanchard
East
Pass Koneru
South
Pass
A Q J 6
K J 8 5
Q 3 2
9 5 Table 9 8 5 2
A 10 7 4
9 4
10 7 2

Par +130
4 NS K 7 4 3
3 2
J 5
A K Q 8 4

Partscore +6 3 NT 349-170 3 NT S -1 -100 2 N +3 +150

2010 USBC Round of 16, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 69 A J 6
10 5
K 8
Q J 10 9 4 2 Bramley
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
Q
A
Q
7
2
3
2
J J.Lall
North

2
2
3 NT

2nd
K
5
8
2
4
6
10
5
3 Compton
East

Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
J
3
6
10
6
7
J
A
7 Bathurst
SOUTH
1
2
2 NT

4th
5
K
3
9
6
8
A
9
8 Deutsch
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
9
3
A
4
4 Wold
North

2
3

2nd
K
K
8
K
A Kranyak
East

Pass
AP

3rd
5
2
6
J Jacobus
SOUTH
1
2

4th
6
5
3
5
10 8 5 4
Q 4 3
A Q 7 4 2
K Table 9 3
J 8 7 2
J 10 6
A 7 6 5

Par +110
3 NS K Q 7 2
A K 9 6
9 5 3
8 3

Partscore +8 3 NT 349-178 3 NT S -2 -200 3 N +1 +130

2010 Rosenblum Round of 32, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 70 7 6 5
A J 10 9 8 7
Q 5
K Q Drijver
West

Pass
AP

Lead
2
3
9
8
2
7
J
8
9
K Paulissen
North

3

2nd
5
4
10
Q
7
4
9
6
6
3 Brink
East

Pass

3rd
K
K
J
K
Q
Q
5
7
8
5 Jansma
SOUTH
2
3 NT

4th
A
A
6
A
8
3
2
3
10 Berkowitz
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
J
Q
K
3
8
A
10
9
5 Wold
North

1
2
3

2nd
4
A
A
5
3
K
2
3
4 Sontag
East

Pass
Dbl
AP

3rd
6
2
8
J
7
8
10
5
Q Bates
SOUTH
1
1
Pass

4th
Q
4
5
Q
K
2
4
6
J 3 2
6 5 4 2
8 6
10 9 7 4 Table K 9 4
K Q
K J 10 7 3 2
A 8

Par +420
4 North A Q 10 8
3
A 9 4
J 6 5 3 2

Partscore +7 3 NT 349-185 3 NT S -2 -100 3 N +2 +200

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2010 Rosenblum Round of 64, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 71 K 4
K 8 3
10 9
K 10 8 6 5 3 Zmudzinski
West

Dbl

Lead
Q
Q
8
9
J
9
4
10
10
A Coenraets
NORTH
Pass
3 NT

2nd
4
J
3
6
3
8
5
7
7
9 Balicki
East
Pass
AP

3rd
5
3
6
4
7
4
K
J
J
5 de Donder
South
1 NT

4th
A
A
K
K
7
10
2
2
3
8 Engel
West

2
2
Pass

Lead
8
4
5
3
J
Q Lauria
NORTH
Pass
Dbl
Pass
3

2nd
A
J
3
4
9
5 Dehaye
East
Pass
Rdbl
Pass
AP

3rd
2
K
9
Q
6 Versace
South
1
Pass
2 NT

4th
4
A
K
A
7
Q J 9 6 2
A 10 9 5 2
K 3
J Table 8 5
7 6 4
Q 8 7 6
A 9 7 2

Par +120
2 NT South A 10 7 3
Q J
A J 5 4 2
Q 4

Partscore +7 3 NT 349-192 3 NT S -2 -200 3 N = +110

2010 Rosenblum Round of 64, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 72 3
Q 3
9 8 7 4 3 2
K Q 10 3 T.Bessis
West

2
AP

Lead
2
3
5
A Saurer
NORTH
Pass
3

2nd
Q
A
9
3 M.Bessis
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
6
10 Fischer
South
1 NT
3 NT

4th
6
8
3 Jokisch
West

2
Pass

Lead
7
2
K
4
3
5
A Levy
NORTH
Pass
Pass
3

2nd
6
10
4
6
A
9 Kasimir
East
Pass
2
AP

3rd
2
A
3
K
6
J Chagas
South
1 NT
Pass

4th
Q
Q
J
5
7
3
10 8 7
A J 10 8 4 2
Q
A 9 6 Table A 9 5 4 2
7 5
J 10
J 8 5 2

Par +130
4 NS K Q J 6
K 9 6
A K 6 5
7 4

Partscore +7 3 NT 349-199 3 NT S -3 -150 3 N +1 +130

2009 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 73 K 5 4
10 7 4
A
Q 10 8 5 4 2 Versace
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
A
7
2
K
J
5
10
7 Rodwell
North

2 NT
3 NT

2nd
4
A
3
7
10
4
K
9 Lauria
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
5
J
6
8
9
2
10 Meckstroth
South
1 NT
3

4th
2
3
K
Q
4
6
4
A Nickell
West

Pass

Lead
A
2
2
K
6
5 Nunes
North

Pass

2nd
4
A
3
7
3
7 Katz
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
5
J
4
K Fantoni
South
1 NT

4th
2
3
6
8
2
9 3
A K J 5
J 9 7 2
K 9 6 Table J 8 7 2
9 8 6 3
10 8 5
A 3

Par +110
2 NS A Q 10 6
Q 2
K Q 6 4 3
J 7

Partscore +6 3 NT 349-205 3 NT S -2 -100 1 NT S +2 +150

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 74 K J 6 5
Q 8
K
A Q 10 7 5 2 Bertens
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
K
10
3
Q
A
2
6
3
4
7 Brenner
North
1
1
2
3 NT

2nd
8
J
6
2
5
K
8
2
Q Bakkeren
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
7
Q
K
4
9
4
6
5
K Figueiredo
South
1
1 NT
2

4th
3
A
5
A
4
7
9
10
8 Chagas
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
4
K
A
6
J Muller
North
2
2
3

2nd
5
A
8
Q
2
9 Branco
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
Q
K
5
2
7
5 de Wijs
South
2
3

4th
A
5
4
3
10
7
10 9 3 2
A K 9
A 6 2
9 4 3 Table Q 8 4
7 5 2
9 8 7 5
K J 6

Par +420
4 NS A 7
J 10 6 4 3
Q J 10 4 3
8

Partscore +7 3 NT 349-212 3 NT S -2 -100 3 S +1 +170

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 8 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 75 A 4
K Q 9 8 7 6
8 6 4
A 4 Lindqvist
West

1
Pass

Lead
2
5
6
Q
9
A
5
Q Muller
North

1
3 NT

2nd
4
4
A
3
7
7
A
K Brogeland
EAST
Pass
1
AP

3rd
J
K
2
5
10
3
8
J de Wijs
South
Pass
1 NT

4th
K
2
3
6
8
7
9
10 Drijver
West

Pass

Lead
Q
9
Q
10
5
K
4
8
7
Q
4
10 Saelensminde
North

2

2nd
3
5
A
K
A
2
K
9
8
8
9
8 Brink
EAST
Pass
AP

3rd
2
2
5
4
3
7
7
10
J
3
K
J Austberg
South
Pass

4th
6
A
3
4
2
10
6
6
J
J
A
7
Q 10 6 5
J 10 4 3
A 10 5 2
2 Table K 8 3
A 2
Q J 9
10 9 8 6 3

Par -110
2 EW J 9 7 2
5
K 7 3
K Q J 7 5

3 NT +2 3 NT 351-212 3 NT S -1 -50 2 N -2 -100

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 9 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 76 K 9 4 2
A Q 6 5
5 3
10 4 3 Aronov
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
6
Q
K
J
8
7
3 Smirnov
North

2
2 NT

2nd
10
K
2
2
3
9
6 Stefanov
East

Dbl
Pass

3rd
A
5
3
9
4
8
10 Piekarek
SOUTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
2
3
A
4
5
2
K Kirmse
West

Pass
AP

Lead
8
K
A
5
5
J
3
4
2 Karaivanov
North

1

2nd
2
2
2
6
6
6
8
7
9 Gromoeller
East

Dbl

3rd
3
3
9
10
Q
5
Q
7
A Trendafilov
SOUTH
1
2

4th
A
A
3
K
4
10
7
Q
7
Q 10 8
K 10 9 8 4
4 2
9 6 5 Table J 7 5 3
7
A 10 6
A Q J 8 7

Par +140
3 NS A 6
J 3 2
K Q J 9 8 7
K 2

Partscore +5 3 NT 351-217 3 NT S -1 -50 2 S +2 +130

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 20 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 77 J 7
9
Q J 8 7 6 2
K 10 8 2 Kholomeev
West

1
AP

Lead
K
J
6
Q
2
8
5
4 Karaivanov
North

3

2nd
7
4
4
J
9
9
5
Q Khiuppenen
EAST
Pass
Pass

3rd
3
K
9
6
10
6
2
3 Trendafilov
South
1
3 NT

4th
A
3
K
9
3
2
2
8 Aronov
West

1
Pass

Lead
5
A
A
J
9
10 Dubinin
North

Pass
3

2nd
A
3
4
6
Q
3 Stefanov
EAST
Pass
2
AP

3rd
2
2
2
8
K Gromov
South
1
Pass

4th
7
4
5
3
7
K Q 2
K 10 7 6 2
K 3
Q 6 4 Table 10 8 6 5 4 3
A 5 4
4
7 5 3

Par +400
5 NS A 9
Q J 8 3
A 10 9 5
A J 9

Partscore +6 3 NT 351-223 3 NT S -2 -100 3 N +2 +150

2009 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 78 4 2
Q 7 6 5 4 2
10 9
K J 6 Muller
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
5
3
A
5
J
J
8 Hamman
North

1
2
3

2nd
2
A
8
4
7
Q de Wijs
East

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
7
2
K
3
K Zia
SOUTH
1
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
6
4
3
2
A
4 Meckstroth
West

Pass
AP

Lead
K
A
3
4
Q
A
5 Bakkeren
North

2

2nd
9
8
9
9
10
6
2 Rodwell
East

Pass

3rd
3
2
J
6
5
7 Bertens
SOUTH
1
2

4th
A
3
2
J
4
5
J 9 7 5
J 10 8
K Q 2
A 9 4 Table Q 10 8 3
K 9 3
J 8 5 3
7 2

Par +140
3 NS A K 6
A
A 7 6 4
Q 10 8 5 3

Partscore +5 3 NT 351-228 3 NT S -1 -50 2 S +1 +140

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 79 K J 6 5
Q 8
K
A Q 10 7 5 2 Sementa
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
A
A
6
Q
10
3
J
9 Zhao
North
1
1
3

2nd
8
K
Q
2
3
4
K
A Duboin
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
5
7
2
5
7
5 Fu
South
1
1 NT
3 NT

4th
4
4
J
8
9
5
2 Zhuang
WEST
1
Pass
AP

Lead
7
K
A
10
Q
J Versace
North
2
2

2nd
3
Q
8
5
6
9 W.Wang
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
2
7
4
6
2 Lauria
South
2
3

4th
K
3
4
A
5
5
10 9 3 2
A K 9
A 6 2
9 4 3 Table Q 8 4
7 5 2
9 8 7 5
K J 6

Par +420
4 NS A 7
J 10 6 4 3
Q J 10 4 3
8

3 NT +10 3 NT 361-228 3 NT S +1 +430 3 N -1 -50

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 80 K J 6 5
Q 8
K
A Q 10 7 5 2 Saelensminde
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
8
4
2
K
K
A
10
3
5 Zia
North
1
1
2 NT

2nd
J
4
7
K
7
Q
8
6
10 Austberg
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
Q
9
8
4
7
5
2
J Hamman
South
1
1 NT
3 NT

4th
A
K
5
3
A
4
6
3
10 Meckstroth
WEST
1
Pass

Lead
7
A
K
3
J
Q
8
9
A
5 Brogeland
North
2

2nd
3
8
Q
J
9
2
3
10
6
K Rodwell
East
Pass

3rd
A
2
5
Q
5
6
10
6
6 Lindqvist
South
Pass

4th
K
3
4
A
7
5
J
2
4
10 9 3 2
A K 9
A 6 2
9 4 3 Table Q 8 4
7 5 2
9 8 7 5
K J 6

Par +420
4 NS A 7
J 10 6 4 3
Q J 10 4 3
8

Partscore +6 3 NT 361-234 3 NT S -3 -150 2 N = +90

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 9 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 81 K 9 4 2
A Q 6 5
5 3
10 4 3 Duboin
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
5
J
K
Q
8
7 H.Yang
North

2
2 NT
3 NT

2nd
3
K
2
2
3
7 Sementa
East

Dbl
Pass
AP

3rd
A
6
3
9
10
4 Hu.Chen
SOUTH
1 NT
2
3

4th
2
4
A
10
5
2 Hu
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
K
Q
A
7
6
4
J
9
J
Q Versace
North

1
Pass

2nd
A
2
4
2
K
Q
7
10
10
K
8 Gong
East

Pass
Dbl

3rd
8
3
5
5
6
K
2
9
Q
A
7 Lauria
SOUTH
1
2
2

4th
2
6
A
3
4
5
10
10
3
7
4
Q 10 8
K 10 9 8 4
4 2
9 6 5 Table J 7 5 3
7
A 10 6
A Q J 8 7

Par +140
3 NS A 6
J 3 2
K Q J 9 8 7
K 2

Partscore +4 3 NT 361-238 3 NT S -1 -50 2 N = +110

2009 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 13 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 82 5
K 9 8 4 3 2
10 9 3
A J 2 Stewart
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
8
7
6
8
9
5
K
Q
J
10
6 Ventin
North
2
3

2nd
3
3
5
10
4
5
2
J
6
Q
4
9 Woolsey
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
2
Q
2
2
J
A
3
4
K
Q
10 Lambardi
South
2
3 NT

4th
A
K
9
J
7
7
8
3
6
A
A
8 Muzzio
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
3
5
K
Q
4
3
Q
K
K
8
6 Robinson
North
2
Pass

2nd
A
6
J
10
2
6
8
A
A
Q
4 Bianchedi
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
A
2
J
K
J
7
5
4
9
7 Boyd
South
2

4th
9
8
2
3
8
Q
10
5
3
2
4
J 8
Q 10 5
Q 6 4
Q 6 5 4 3 Table 10 7 6 3 2
A 7 6
K 7 2
K 7

Par +120
2 NT NS A K Q 9 4
J
A J 8 5
10 9 8

Partscore +5 3 NT 361-243 3 NT S -1 -100 2 S = +110

2009 Spingold Final, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 83 7 5
A J 10 7
K J 9 6 4
Q 4 Meltzer
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
6
5
10
10
J
4
3
2
K Rubin
North

2
3 NT

2nd
Q
K
8
A
2
5
6
10
Q Larsen
East

Pass
AP

3rd
5
A
7
2
7
4
6
9
10 Ekeblad
SOUTH
1
2 NT

4th
3
9
Q
4
6
4
3
7 Verhees
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
3
8
K
8
A
J Helness
North

1 NT
3

2nd
7
K
5
6
6
4
8 v.Prooijen
East

Pass
AP

3rd
2
4
Q
10
Q
8
5 Sontag
SOUTH
1
2

4th
9
10
A
3
5
Q
9
9 8
Q 6 5
A 10 2
K J 9 6 2 Table K Q 6
8 4 3 2
Q 7 3
10 7 5

Par +450
5 South A J 10 4 3 2
K 9
8 5
A 8 3

3 NT +6 3 NT 367-243 3 NT S +1 +430 3 S +1 +170

2009 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 84 A Q J 7 4 3
A 9
6 5
K 10 4 Verhees
West

Pass
Dbl
Pass

Lead
K
3
J
A
Q
J
7 Greco
North

1
Rdbl
3 NT

2nd
A
9
5
8
5
9
2 v.Prooijen
East

Pass
2
AP

3rd
5
K
K
2
3
4 Hampson
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT
3

4th
7
10
6
6
8
10 Gitelman
West

Pass
Dbl
AP

Lead
Q
3 Ekeblad
North

1
2

2nd
2
5 Moss
East

Pass
3

3rd
7
K Granovetter
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT
3

4th
K
6
10 6
K Q 10 6
K Q J 8
7 5 3 Table 9 8 5
8 5 4 3 2
A 9 2
Q 6

Par +450
5 NS K 2
J 7
10 7 4 3
A J 9 8 2

3 NT +6 3 NT 373-243 3 NT S +3 +490 3 N +3 +230

2009 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 85 K 4
K 10 9 8 7 5
J 3
Q 10 7 Cohen
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
4
A
J
2
Q
6
6
K
2
K Chambers
NORTH
2
3
3 NT

2nd
3
4
2
4
A
7
2
9
4
3 Berkowitz
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
9
5
7
Q
5
K
8
3
J
7 Schermer
South
2 NT
3

4th
10
6
3
A
J
A
8
7
Q
5 Polowan
West

Pass

Lead
6
7
J
5
4
3 Sontag
NORTH
2
Pass

2nd
2
4
9
3
7
Q Morgan
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
K
A
2
J
A
5 Helness
South
3

4th
J
6
K
Q
2
3
10 7 5 2
Q 4 2
K 8 5 4
4 3 Table A J 8 3
6 3
Q 9 6
A J 8 5

Par +420
4 NS Q 9 6
A J
A 10 7 2
K 9 6 2

Partscore +7 3 NT 373-250 3 NT S -3 -150 3 N = +140

2009 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 86 3
K 4
A Q 9 8 3 2
A 10 7 3 Levin
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
6
2
A
A
Q
7
Q
A D.Yang
North
3
Pass

2nd
3
6
2
6
4
8
4
2 Weinstein
East
Pass
Dbl

3rd
4
K
5
7
3
4
5 X.Shi
South
3 NT
AP

4th
J
J
9
K
5
K
7 Lair
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
J
5
4
3
K
Q
7 Grue
North
3

2nd
2
K
5
2
6
7
K Ozdil
East
Pass

3rd
A
4
K
A
3
7
A Cheek
South
Pass

4th
4
3
A
5
9
J
5
10 7 6 5
A Q 8 6 5
K
K 9 6 Table J 9 2
J
J 10 6 5 4
Q 8 4 2

Par +140
3 NS A K Q 8 4
10 9 7 3 2
7
J 5

3 NT +13 3 NT 386-250 3 NT× S = +750 3 N -1 -100

2009 USBC Round of 16B, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 87 K J 8 4 3
K 2
K 7 4
Q 10 2 Cohler
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
J
7
5
6
Q Weinstein
North

1
2
3 NT

2nd
4
K
A
7
3
K Rosenberg
East

Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
A
5
J
4
3 Levin
SOUTH
1
1 NT
2

4th
8
6
2
A
K
8 Katz
West

Pass
AP

Lead
Q
5
Q
Q
5
6
3 Passell
North

1

2nd
4
K
K
7
6
A Jacobs
East

Pass

3rd
3
7
A
3
K
4 Mahaffey
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT

4th
6
3
8
2
A
2
7 6
J 9 8 5 4
Q J 9 5 2
8 Table A 10 9 2
Q 10 7 6
A 3
K 7 5

Par +500
5 × EW -2 Q 5
A 3
10 8 6
A J 9 6 4 3

3 NT +10 3 NT 396-250 3 NT S +1 +630 1 NT S +3 +180

2009 USBC Final, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 88 K Q 7
Q 5
9 6
A Q J 10 8 6 Wildavsky
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
9
J
7
8
8
3
A Granovetter
NORTH
2
2
3

2nd
Q
7
7
4
9
6
9
8 Doub
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
10
2
6
A
3
4
5 Rubin
South
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
6
5
A
K
Q
2
3
10 Weichsel
West

Pass
Dbl
AP

Lead
4
J
K
10
3 Woolsey
NORTH
2
3
Pass

2nd
9
Q
A
5
8 Ekeblad
East
Pass
Pass
3

3rd
A
K
6
2
9 Stewart
South
2 NT
Pass
4

4th
7
A
8
6
7
A 3 2
J 10 8 4 3
A J 7 2
4 Table J 8 6 5 4
K 9 2
8 5 4
K 3

Par +110
3 NS 10 9
A 7 6
K Q 10 3
9 7 5 2

Partscore +5 3 NT 396-255 3 NT S -3 -300 4 N -1 -100

2009 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 89 Q 8
K J 9 7
Q 10 7 6 5 3
J J.Weinstein
WEST
1
Pass
AP

Lead
3
2
3
K
J
10
9
3
Q
4
K Granovetter
North
Pass
3

2nd
J
A
7
6
4
6
9
8
8
10 Gu
East
1
Pass

3rd
K
Q
2
8
3
5
6
9
7
J Rubin
South
2
3 NT

4th
A
4
A
5
7
6
2
4
7
5 Weichsel
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
3
J
A
Q
5
K
K Lair
North
Pass
Pass

2nd
J
K
8
9
6
7
9 Ekeblad
East
2
Pass

3rd
2
A
7
3
8
2
4 Ozdil
South
2

4th
4
3
5
2
4
6
5
A
Q 10 8 6 3
A J 8 4
9 6 3 Table 7 6 5 4
5 2
K
K 10 8 7 4 2

Par +430
4 NT NS K J 10 9 3 2
A 4
9 2
A Q 5

3 NT +6 3 NT 402-255 3 NT S +1 +430 2 S +2 +170

2009 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 90 K Q
8 2
Q 6 4
K 10 8 7 3 2 Cheek
West

Pass
AP

Lead
6
4
J
10
6
8
7
3
2
K
Q
10 Lair
North

3

2nd
Q
7
Q
K
9
5
7
6
10
J
K
9 Grue
East

Pass

3rd
5
J
K
4
10
3
5
9
3
8
A
6 Ozdil
SOUTH
1
3 NT

4th
4
2
A
2
4
2
Q
3
8
7
9
5 X.Shi
West

Pass

Lead
7
6
6
J
10
10
8
7
3
2
4 Levin
North

1 NT

2nd
3
K
5
Q
A
4
4
6
10
J D.Yang
East

AP

3rd
Q
5
10
K
6
2
5
9
K
8 Weinstein
SOUTH
1

4th
2
3
2
5
9
Q
3
8
4
9
J 9 7 6 2
Q 4
9 8 3 2
Q 9 Table 10 5
A J 10 7 6
K 7 5
A 5 4

Par +600
5 NS A 8 4 3
K 9 5 3
A J 10
J 6

3 NT +10 3 NT 412-255 3 NT S +3 +690 1 NT N +4 +210

Data 9ZA5 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2009 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 91 A Q 10 7
Q 7
K J 7 6 5 2
3 Brogeland
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
2
10
10
K
K
7
6
5
7
J Cheek
NORTH
1
1
3

2nd
Q
3
8
2
A
2
4
5
4
3
10 Lindqvist
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
A
J
K
8
4
6
8
9
10
6 Grue
South
1
2 NT
3 NT

4th
5
4
Q
3
6
9
5
2
7
A
J Wold
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
3
5
8
3
5
A
7
2
6
10
J Duboin
NORTH
1
1
2
3

2nd
4
Q
9
4
2
8
9
9
3
9
7 Bramley
East
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
K
J
A
Q
6
10
5
A
10
Q Sementa
South
1
2
2 NT

4th
7
6
2
7
4
3
K
5
4
2
8
K J 3 2
A J 5
9 8 4
K 9 7 Table 9 8 4
K 8 3 2
Q 3
10 6 5 4

Par +630
4 NT NS 6 5
10 9 6 4
A 10
A Q J 8 2

Partscore +5 3 NT 412-260 3 NT S -1 -100 3 N = +110

2009 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 92 J 7 5
8 5 4 3
7 4
A K 8 5 Brogeland
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
5
A
K
Q
10
2
8
J
K Cheek
North
Pass
2
2 NT

2nd
4
6
9
10
9
2
9
7
6 Lindqvist
East
1
Pass
Pass

3rd
Q
5
7
J
7
5
3
A
4 Grue
South
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
K
4
3
2
3
2
10
3 Wold
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
10
4
6
9
5
J Duboin
North
Pass
2

2nd
A
3
8
K
3
5 Bramley
East
1
AP

3rd
2
K
7
3
A Sementa
South
1

4th
4
9
2
J
6
9 6
K Q 10 6 2
9 8 5
10 9 7 Table 4 3
A 7
A Q 10 3 2
Q 6 3 2

Par +420
4 NS A K Q 10 8 2
J 9
K J 6
J 4

3 NT +6 3 NT 418-260 3 NT S = +400 2 S +2 +170

2009 Vanderbilt Round of 32, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 93 K 10
A Q 4 3
4
K 9 8 6 3 2 Duboin
West

Pass
3
AP

Lead
6
8
9
5
10
7
A
Q Townsend
North

2
3

2nd
4
J
3
A
6
5
6
7 Sementa
East

2
Pass

3rd
Q
A
J
4
4
10
5
10 Gold
SOUTH
1
Pass
3 NT

4th
2
2
2
3
K
K
J
9 Rosenthal
West

Pass
2
Pass

Lead
9
Q
8
2
2
K
3
2
6
6 Brogeland
North

2
Pass
2

2nd
3
5
J
5
9
7
7
Q
3 Silverstein
East

Dbl
Pass
AP

3rd
J
6
A
A
A
10
2
K
7 Lindqvist
SOUTH
1
Pass
Dbl

4th
5
4
10
4
6
10
J
3
8
J 8 6 5 4
9
A 9 6
Q J 10 4 Table 3
K J 8 7 6
K Q 8 7 3
7 5

Par +110
3 NS A Q 9 7 2
10 5 2
J 10 5 2
A

Partscore +6 3 NT 418-266 3 NT S -1 -100 2 S +1 +140

2009 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 94 Q 3
A K J 9 8 2
J 8
8 6 3 Sadek
WEST
1
Pass
Pass

Lead
6
J
6
A
8
K
K
5 Hampson
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
3
A
10
2
4
6
Q
8 El Ahmady
East
Dbl
Pass
AP

3rd
A
4
J
5
K
2
4 Greco
South
1 NT
2 NT

4th
5
3
4
3
A
Q
7 Moss
WEST
1
Pass

Lead
J
3
8
5
K
8
4
6 Weinstein
North
2
Pass

2nd
Q
K
4
A
3
Q
10
10 Gitelman
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
K
4
K
J
2
A
6
J Levin
South
3

4th
6
5
3
9
5
7
8
K 8 6
Q 10 3
A 3 2
K 9 5 4 Table A 9 4 2
4
9 7 6 4
J 10 7 2

Par +140
3 NS J 10 7 5
7 6 5
K Q 10 5
A Q

Partscore +8 3 NT 418-274 3 NT S -2 -200 3 N = +140

2009 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 95 A K 7
9 8
K 10 8 6 3
7 6 4 Zia
West

Pass

Lead
8 Moss
North

3 NT

2nd
4 Hamman
EAST
Pass
AP

3rd
J Gitelman
South
1 NT

4th
Q Greco
West

Dbl
Pass

Lead
K Freeman
North

3
4

2nd
4 Hampson
EAST
Pass
3
AP

3rd
5 Nickell
South
1
Pass

4th
9
Q J 10
J 10 7 2
4
A K 10 8 3 Table 9 8 6 3 2
K Q 6 3
5
J 5 2

Par +130
4 NS 5 4
A 5 4
A Q J 9 7 2
Q 9
3 NT +7 3 NT 425-274 3 NT S +1 +430 4 S = +130

2008 World Championship Final, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 96 K 10 8 6 5 3
A Q
Q 8
Q 8 4 Lauria
WEST
1
Pass
Pass

Lead
3
3
6
4
K
2
10
8
6
Q
4
10 Malinowski
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
A
J
5
Q
Q
Q
4
8
7
3
6
8 Versace
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
5
4
K
7
9
3
5
9
7
9
K
J Sandqvist
South
1 NT
2 NT

4th
6
7
8
10
A
10
2
9
J
2
A
K Gold
WEST
1
Pass
AP

Lead
6
2
3
J
Q
A
9 Duboin
North
1
2

2nd
5
Q
J
5
8
9 Townsend
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
3
4
2
K
4 Sementa
South
1 NT
2

4th
8
10
2
Q
4
4
A 7 2
4 3 2
K J 9 2
A 10 2 Table Q J
J 8 7 5
7 6 4 3
J 6 3

Par +140
3 NS 9 4
K 10 9 6
A 10 5
K 9 7 5

Partscore +6 3 NT 425-280 3 NT S -2 -100 2 N +1 +140

2008 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 97 7 2
J 2
Q 7 5
A Q 9 8 6 4 Muller
WEST
Pass
1
Pass

Lead
A
5
9
6
7
K Kirmse
North
Pass
2
3 NT

2nd
2
J
10
5
7
Q de Wijs
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
4
Q
K
Q
6
3 Gromoeller
South
1
2 NT

4th
3
8
2
4
8 Elinescu
WEST
1
Pass

Lead
Q
10
9
4 Ramondt
North
3

2nd
A
7
J
K Wladow
East
Pass

3rd
3
Q
K
7 Westra
South
Pass

4th
2
5
3
3
5 3
A K 7 6 5
K 9 8 2
7 3 Table Q J 10 9 6
Q 9 4
J 6 3
J 5

Par +130
4 NS A K 8 4
10 8 3
A 10 4
K 10 2

Partscore +5 3 NT 425-285 3 NT S -1 -50 3 N +1 +130

2008 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 98 8 4
Q J 7
A 7
J 10 9 7 6 3 McNay
West

Pass

Lead
2
A
5
J
6
Q
3
Q Lesniewski
NORTH
Pass
3 NT

2nd
4
4
Q
3
7
7
A
8 Stoltz
East
Pass
AP

3rd
K
3
6
5
9
4
2
3 Gawrys
South
1 NT

4th
A
8
K
8
7
10
6
K Fredin
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
Q
6
7
2
Q
2 Tolliver
NORTH
Pass
2
3

2nd
3
8
5
4
3
4 Fallenius
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
8
A
J
K
8
J Horton
South
1
2 NT

4th
A
2
K
A
9
K
Q 9 5 2
K 10 6 2
K 8 3
Q 4 Table K J 6
8 5 4
10 9 5 4 2
K 8

Par +500
4 × EW -3 A 10 7 3
A 9 3
Q J 6
A 5 2

Partscore +8 3 NT 425-293 3 NT S -2 -200 3 S +1 +130

2008 Spingold Round of 64, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 99 9 7
A 4
A Q 7 6 3 2
10 3 2 Weichsel
West

Pass
AP

Lead
K
3
J
6
6
8
8
K Rothwarf
NORTH
2
3

2nd
7
9
5
10
2
Q
Q
7 Ekeblad
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
J
3
2
Q
6
K Goldstein
South
2 NT
3 NT

4th
5
A
4
5
A
6
5 Hessel
West

Pass

Lead
K
J
J
5
A
Q Jansma
NORTH
2

2nd
A
9
A
2
4
10 Quinn
East
Pass

3rd
4
2
3
A
2
5 Verhees
South
Pass

4th
3
K
7
6
5
8
K Q 10 3
10 3 2
9 8 5
8 6 4 Table J 4
Q J 8 6
K 10 4
K Q 9 5

Par +130
4 NS A 8 6 5 2
K 9 7 5
J
A J 7

Partscore +6 3 NT 425-299 3 NT S -1 -100 2 N +2 +130

2008 USBC Final, Segment 8 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 100 Q 5 2
A K J 4 2
K 7 2
A 2 Cohen
West

Pass
AP

Lead
J
Q
A
2
10
K
Q
8
2
6
5
3 Compton
NORTH
1
2 NT

2nd
2
K
9
K
7
9
A
8
K
10
J Berkowitz
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
9
4
7
Q
3
6
5
9
10
6 Hamman
South
1 NT
3 NT

4th
3
8
6
5
A
4
3
J
8
2
4 Rodwell
West

Pass

Lead
9
7
2
Q
7
5
8
5
9
2
7 Martel
NORTH
1
2

2nd
A
Q
5
K
6
2
7
K
8
A Meckstroth
East
Pass
AP

3rd
6
A
8
4
3
K
8
6
3
9 Stansby
South
1 NT

4th
2
3
10
3
J
4
J
4
K
10
10 8 4 3
Q
Q J 10 6 5
Q 6 5 Table A K 7
10 9 8 6 5 3
9 4
K 9

Par +110
3 NS J 9 6
7
A 8 3
J 10 8 7 4 3

Partscore +3 3 NT 425-302 3 NT S -3 -300 2 N -2 -200

Stopped at 100 to limit file size (more 2+ IMP swings exist)
Data 9ZA5 Main Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2014 Spingold Final, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 1	K 6 3 Q 9 8 3 2 Q 7 4 J 6			Brogeland `West` Pass Pass AP Lead 2 J A 10 J 8 A 7	Helness NORTH Pass 2 2 NT 2nd Q 4 4 7 A 2 3 8	Lindqvist `East` Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 3 3 5 3 4 6 K	Helgemo South 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th 9 Q J K 2 8 5	Nunes `West` Pass Dbl Pass AP Lead 2 J A	Ro.Schwartz NORTH Pass 2 Rdbl 2 NT 2nd 6 5 Q	Fantoni `East` Pass Pass 2 Pass 3rd 4 K 2	L.Fisher South 1 NT 2 Pass 3 4th 3 7
A 9 5 4 A 7 A 10 8 2 Q 7 2			10 8 7 2 K 10 6 4 6 5 3 5 4
Par +100 2 × EW -1	Q J J 5 K J 9 A K 10 9 8 3
Partscore +7		Partscore 7-0		3 NT S -2		-200		3 S =		+110

2014 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 2	A 10 9 7 4 2 A 8 7 9 7 A 10			Nunes `WEST` 2 Pass Lead Q	Madala `North` 2 3 NT 2nd 7	Fantoni `East` Pass AP	Bocchi `South` 2 NT	Zia `WEST` 1 2 Lead Q Q J 4	Helgemo `North` 1 2 NT 2nd 7 6 2 J	Duboin `East` Pass AP 3rd 2 2 4 A	Helness `South` 1 NT 4th K 3 5 6
— Q J 10 9 6 2 K J 10 8 K Q 4			K 8 6 5 3 — Q 4 3 2 9 5 3 2
Par +100 4 × West -1	Q J K 5 4 3 A 6 5 J 8 7 6
3 NT +6		Partscore 7-6		3 NT S =		+400		2 NT S +1		+150

2014 Spingold Quarterfinal, Segment 1					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 3	K 6 5 K 9 7 A 9 8 7 6 2 Q			Hanlon `WEST` Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 4 7 10 Q A J 10 6 8 4	Duboin `North` 1 2 3 2nd 2 2 3 7 4 5 9 2 3 Q	Amoils `East` Pass Pass Pass 3rd 3 Q J 2 7 5 8 9 K	Zia `South` 1 2 NT 3 NT 4th 5 K 6 A 3 8 6 8 A	Bianchedi `WEST` Pass Pass AP Lead 2 7 Q 6 A J	Moss `North` 1 2 2nd 5 9 3 4 4 5	Bocchi `East` 1 Pass 3rd A 10 6 Q 2 6	Gitelman `South` 2 2 NT 4th 8 K 2 3 8 K
J 10 3 2 Q K Q J 4 9 5 4 2			A 7 4 J 10 8 6 2 10 3 K 8 3
Par +140 3 NS	Q 9 8 A 5 4 3 5 A J 10 7 6
3 NT +6		3 NT 12-7		3 NT S =		+400		2 NT S +1		+150

2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 5					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 5	10 9 9 8 4 2 K J 9 6 4 3 10			Berkowitz `West` Pass Pass Lead 4 2 7 K 8 3 5 Q A Q	Hampson NORTH Pass 3 3 NT 2nd 9 J 2 A 4 8 K 5 2 10	Sontag `East` Pass Pass AP 3rd A Q 5 10 3 A 6 3 4	Greco South 2 NT 3 4th 6 10 K 3 2 7 9 4 5	Diamond `West` Pass Pass AP Lead A 2 4 5 K A Q	Pratap NORTH Pass 1 3 2nd 7 6 9 K 7 2 10	Platnick `East` Pass Pass Pass 3rd 10 Q A 6 10 3 4	M.Gordon South 1 2 NT 3 4th 8 10 J 2 3 5 7
Q 8 7 4 10 6 3 10 2 A J 7 5			A 5 3 2 A Q 5 8 7 5 8 4 3
Par +130 4 NS	K J 6 K J 7 A Q K Q 9 6 2
Partscore +5		3 NT 23-12		3 NT S -1		-100		3 N =		+110

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 6	Q 5 3 2 10 9 7 A A 10 8 7 5			Hung West 1 AP Lead 3 8 10 5 9 Q J Q 10 4 2 3	Greco North Dbl 2nd 10 2 2 6 5 8 9 K 2 Q 4 9	J.Stansby EAST 1 Rdbl 3rd A J 6 A K 5 7 4 3 5 Q A	Hampson South Pass 3 NT 4th 4 7 J 3 6 7 K 8 9 6 7 8	Platnick West 1 AP Lead 6 8 10 2 5 Q 5 J 10 4 5	Watson North Dbl 2nd 10 4 2 6 6 8 K 4 4 9 Q	Diamond EAST 1 Rdbl 3rd A J 8 A K 3 3 7 8 5 Q	J.Feldman South Pass 2 NT 4th 2 7 J 3 2 K 9 7 9 6
10 9 4 Q J 6 3 8 6 J 9 4 2			A 8 7 6 A 8 5 K 9 7 3 Q 6
Par +120 2 NT NS	K J K 4 2 Q J 10 5 4 2 K 3
3 NT +10		3 NT 33-12		3 NT S =		+600		2 NT S +1		+150

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 7	Q 10 3 2 8 A Q 7 5 4 3 J 10			Rosenberg WEST Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 9 J 7 6 Q 7 5 4 Q 8	Hampson `North` 1 1 2 3 3 2nd 2 K 3 10 8 2 4 4 4 J	Willenken East Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 3 8 A 2 5 3 7 6 A	Greco `South` 1 2 2 3 3 NT 4th K 9 A 2 8 6 3 5 5 9	Platnick WEST Pass Pass Pass Lead A 2 K A 5 10 Q J 3 A	Cohler `North` Pass 2 3 2nd 2 A 5 7 K 8 3 8 Q 9	Diamond East Pass Pass AP 3rd 7 6 2 3 3 6 J 4 5 7	Fleisher `South` 1 2 NT 4th 10 8 4 6 4 9 J 2 4 10
9 7 5 K 9 6 3 K 10 8 Q 7 5			J 8 6 4 J 4 2 9 2 A K 8 4
Par +130 4 NS	A K A Q 10 7 5 J 6 9 6 3 2
3 NT +6		3 NT 39-12		3 NT S =		+400		3 N +2		+150

2014 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 9	Q 7 6 4 2 8 5 3 2 A 5 Q 8			H.Weinstein West Pass Pass AP Lead 3 4 8 K J 6 5 9 A J 10 5	J.Lall NORTH Pass 2 2 2nd 5 2 9 7 4 2 9 8 K 4 7 J	Grabel East Pass Pass Pass 3rd J Q A 2 3 2 5 4 Q 8 10 K	G.Wolpert South 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th K 3 10 7 3 6 6 A 8 6 7 Q	Wooldridge West Pass AP Lead 2 5 7 2 9 3 A	Lee NORTH Pass 1 2nd A J 8 6 Q K 10	Hurd East Pass Pass 3rd 6 K Q K 8 2 4	Hamman South 1 2 4th 4 3 3 4 9 2 7
K 8 Q 9 7 4 Q 10 8 3 2 10 2			A 10 5 3 A J 10 6 J 6 9 7 3
Par +110 3 NS	J 9 K K 9 7 4 A K J 6 5 4
Partscore +6		3 NT 45-18		3 NT S -1		-100		2 S +2		+130

2014 USBC Round of 16, Segment 5					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 10	J 6 4 A 10 6 2 K Q J 10 3 2			Bathurst `West` 1 NT 2 Pass Pass AP Lead K K Q J 5 5 8	J.Feldman `North` Dbl Pass Dbl 3 2nd A 4 8 10 Q 2 A	Moss `East` Rdbl 2 Pass Pass 3rd 6 7 9 4 4 3	Watson `SOUTH` 1 Pass Pass 2 3 NT 4th 8 6 A Q 3 9	J.Stansby `West` 1 NT 2 Lead 2 4 7 2 Q J J 9 7	Hampson `North` Dbl 2 2nd 10 2 A 9 K 3 2 5 6	Hung `East` Rdbl AP 3rd 6 10 4 A 6 K 4 3 10	Greco `SOUTH` 1 Pass 4th 8 Q 9 3 3 A 5 7 8
A Q K J 7 5 2 K 8 3 A 6 5			7 3 2 6 4 3 10 9 7 5 4 8 4
Par +400 3 NT South	K 10 9 8 5 Q 9 8 A Q J 9 7
Partscore +5		3 NT 45-23		3 NT S -1		-50		2 S +1		+140

2014 Vanderbilt Round of 16, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 11	8 2 Q 8 5 3 2 Q 8 A Q J 4			Sadek West Pass Pass AP Lead A K J 10 9 2 Q	W.Hu `North` 2 2 2nd 2 8 2 6 5 7 7	El Ahmady East Pass Pass 3rd 5 7 Q 3 10 6 5	Yh.Wang `SOUTH` 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th 6 4 3 3 4 J K	Y.Li West Pass Pass AP Lead A 2 Q K	Piekarek `North` 1 3 2nd 2 8 7 8	L.Li East Pass Pass 3rd 9 7 3 5	Smirnov `SOUTH` 1 2 3 4th 6 5 K 4
A K J 3 10 6 4 K 9 4 2 10 6			Q 10 9 7 5 K J 9 7 9 8 3 2
Par -100 4 × NS -1	6 4 A 7 A J 10 6 5 3 K 7 5
Partscore +6		3 NT 45-29		3 NT S -2		-100		3 S +1		+130

2013 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 17					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 12	5 8 6 2 7 5 4 A K 6 5 3 2			D.Wolpert West Pass Pass AP Lead 3 Q 7 K 6 5 3 5 Q Q	Camberos North 2 3 2nd 2 8 4 10 2 10 3 4 4 J	Korbel East Pass Pass 3rd Q 2 A 9 3 7 6 K 2 5	Pellegrini SOUTH 1 NT 3 3 NT 4th A 10 J 9 8 10 4 A A 6	Ravenna West Pass AP Lead 8 7 5 Q 6 2 3 10 3 Q	Thurston North 1 NT 2nd 4 4 4 5 8 J 10 J 6 J	Alujas East Pass 3rd 2 A K 6 7 Q 3 K 9 5	J.Smith SOUTH 1 2 4th 9 10 A A 2 8 J 2 A 3
A J 8 K 7 4 3 Q 10 8 9 8 4			10 4 3 2 Q 10 9 K J 6 2 J 10
Par +600 3 NT NS	K Q 9 7 6 A J 5 A 9 3 Q 7
3 NT +12		3 NT 57-29		3 NT S +1		+630		2 S -1		-100

2013 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 1					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 13	Q J 7 6 4 3 K Q 7 6 4 3 3			L.Fisher WEST Pass Pass AP Lead 8 5 10 9 A	Grue North 2 3 2nd 6 A 3 6	Ro.Schwartz East Pass Pass 3rd 10 7 K J	Moss South 2 NT 3 NT 4th K 4 5 4	Morgan WEST Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 4 A 8 Q J J 9 6	Schwartz North Pass 1 2 3 2nd A 9 10 J 4 3 6 6	Amoils East Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 7 3 K 2 5 K 10 K	Graves South 1 1 NT 2 4th 3 2 5 2 A 5 4 9
A 8 3 2 A J 10 10 9 10 7 6 2			10 4 K 9 8 J 5 2 K J 8 5 4
Par +500 4 × EW -2	K 9 5 Q 7 6 5 2 A 8 A Q 9
3 NT +10		3 NT 67-29		3 NT S =		+600		3 N =		+110

2013 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 15	K 7 6 3 K Q 10 8 4 3 K 2 5			J.Levin WEST Pass Pass Lead A 8 3 2 7 J Q 5 Q J	Welland North 2 Pass 2nd 3 6 4 6 K 6 6 2 7 2	J.Wolpert East Pass Pass 3rd 2 10 K 10 A 5 7 Q 3	S.Auken South 3 NT 4th 5 Q 8 A 9 K 5 3 9	Chambers WEST Pass Rdbl 2 Pass Lead J 5 10 Q K 5 A 7 10	H.Weinstein North 1 2 Pass 3 2nd Q K 5 6 8 2 8 9 J	Schermer East 1 Pass Pass AP 3rd A A 8 6 3 Q 2 3	Grabel South Dbl Pass 3 4th 3 9 K 2 7 3 4 K
A 8 7 5 2 A 7 5 4 10 9 8 3			J 10 9 4 2 A J 6 8 6 K 4 2
Par +140 3 South	Q 5 9 Q J 10 9 3 A Q J 7 6
3 NT +10		3 NT 88-29		3 NT S =		+600		3 N =		+140

2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 16	5 4 — K Q 10 9 7 A K J 10 4 2			Weinstein West Pass Pass AP Lead 3 10 9 2 7 J 9 K	Kranyak `North` 2 3 2nd 4 J 2 3 4 8 5 6	Levin EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd A K 2 K A 9 A	G.Wolpert `South` 1 2 3 NT 4th 8 5 Q 5 6 3 3	Bathurst West Pass 1 Pass Lead 7 2 A K	Katz `North` 1 2 4 2nd 9 3 3 6	Dwyer EAST Pass Pass 2 AP 3rd 5 9 4 6	Nickell `South` Pass 1 3 4th 2 5 8 7
K 9 7 6 3 A 5 2 8 6 3 8 5			A 10 2 K J 10 3 5 4 Q 7 6 3
Par +400 5 NS	Q J 8 Q 9 8 7 6 4 A J 2 9
Partscore +5		3 NT 88-34		3 NT S -1		-50		4 N =		+130

2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 17	A Q 10 6 5 3 10 2 A 6 4 Q 8			Diamond West Pass Pass Lead 5 2 6 5 7 2 3 J 2	Rodwell NORTH 1 2 3 NT 2nd 4 J 4 10 A 5 K 7 3	Platnick East Pass Pass AP 3rd 10 Q J Q 8 Q 6 3 A	Meckstroth South 1 NT 2 NT 4th K K 2 3 6 A 8 4 10	Weinstein West Pass Lead 10 Q 4 J A 3 4 10 A 6	Greco NORTH 1 2 2nd 2 A K 6 5 K 4 9 8 7	Levin East Pass AP 3rd 5 2 7 2 10 3 7 J 2 9	Hampson South 1 NT 4th A 5 8 3 6 7 3 Q 8 J
J K J 8 5 Q J 8 5 3 7 6 5			K 9 8 7 4 Q 7 6 10 A 10 4 3
Par +120 2 NT NS	2 A 9 4 3 K 9 7 2 K J 9 2
Partscore +7		3 NT 88-41		3 NT S -2		-200		2 N =		+110

2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 18	A 2 A 9 3 2 K Q J 9 5 6 5			Pratap WEST 1 NT 2 AP Lead 3 Q 9 3 10 7 J	Moss North Dbl 2 2nd 2 K 4 4 6 3	M.Gordon East Rdbl 2 3rd 8 A 5 J 2 9	Gitelman South Pass 3 NT 4th K 6 8 7 2 5	Spector WEST 1 1 NT AP Lead 3 5 7 10 7 Q 7	Seamon North Pass Pass 2nd A 8 2 K 3 3 A	Becker East 1 2 3rd 5 J 9 6 4 5	Pszczola South Pass 3 4th 6 A K 7 Q 9
7 4 3 K 8 7 A 10 8 6 3 A K			Q J 10 9 8 5 6 4 4 2 9 8 7
Par +500 4 × EW -2	K 6 Q J 10 5 7 Q J 10 4 3 2
3 NT +11		3 NT 99-41		3 NT S +2		+660		3 S +1		+130

2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 19	10 9 8 4 6 7 4 3 A K Q 10 8			Grue `West` Pass Pass Lead A 2 K Q 6	Greco `North` 1 3 NT 2nd 3 A 5 6 2	Cheek `East` Pass AP 3rd 5 3 3 5 A	Hampson `SOUTH` 1 2 NT 4th 2 4 7 9 4	Diamond `West` Pass AP Lead A 2 Q 6 K 7	Becker `North` 1 2nd 3 4 5 Q 9 10	Platnick `East` Pass 3rd 5 A 6 K 3 10	Spector `SOUTH` 1 2 4th 2 3 8 4 J J
K 7 6 2 9 7 4 A K 9 9 7 2			A Q 10 5 2 10 8 6 5 J 6 5 3
Par +90 1 NT NS	J 5 3 A K Q J 8 3 Q J 2 4
3 NT +7		3 NT 106-41		3 NT S =		+400		2 S =		+110

2013 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 20	9 5 3 Q 7 5 2 K 6 4 A K 6			Grabel `West` Pass AP Lead 10 4 J 6 8 7 4	H.Lall `NORTH` 1 3 2nd 2 K 5 9 3 5 J	H.Weinstein `East` Pass Pass 3rd A A 2 Q 3 3	Milner `South` 2 3 NT 4th 6 3 10 2 4 5	Compton `West` Pass AP Lead 7 Q 5 2 2 J 6	Pollack `NORTH` 1 2 2nd 4 4 10 A K 3 9	Wold `East` Pass Pass 3rd 10 6 A 6 A 8 Q	Feldman `South` 2 3 4th A 9 2 8 5 10 7
A J 6 K 10 9 8 3 Q 8 7 3 4			Q 8 7 4 2 A 4 J 10 5 10 9 2
Par -140 3 EW	K 10 J 6 A 9 2 Q J 8 7 5 3
Partscore +6		3 NT 106-47		3 NT S -3		-150		3 S =		+110

2013 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 8					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 22	2 K 7 5 8 4 2 K Q J 10 9 8			Hampson West Pass Pass Dbl Lead 2 4 Q 5 7	Dwyer North 2 3 AP 2nd 5 6 A 9 2	Greco East 2 Pass 3rd 6 K 7 Q K	Bathurst SOUTH 1 Pass 3 NT 4th J 7 2 2 4	Kranyak West Pass Pass Lead K 9 Q 8 6 K J 10 2 A	Diamond North 2 3 2nd 4 J A A Q 7 5 8 6 5	G.Wolpert East 2 AP 3rd 7 Q 4 2 8 3 7 9 10 4	Platnick SOUTH 1 Dbl 4th 2 K 2 5 3 3 5 6 3 Q
Q 7 Q 10 4 2 9 5 3 6 5 3 2			A K 10 8 5 3 9 8 6 Q 6 A 7
Par +600 5 NS	J 9 6 4 A J 3 A K J 10 7 4
3 NT +12		3 NT 124-47		3 NT× S =		+750		3 N +2		+150

2013 Vanderbilt Quarterfinal, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 23	K 10 2 K J 9 8 5 K 8 4 4 3			Fallenius West Pass Pass Lead 6 2 5	Rodwell `North` 2 3 NT 2nd 4 J 3	Fredin East Pass AP 3rd A Q	Meckstroth `SOUTH` 1 NT 2 4th 5 K	Levin West Pass AP Lead 6 A K Q Q A A	Nystrom `North` 1 2nd 4 2 6 3 6 5	Weinstein East Dbl 3rd 7 3 4 5 8 9	Upmark `SOUTH` 1 2 4th J 7 10 J A 8
Q 8 6 10 6 4 2 Q 9 6 3 6 2			A 7 4 3 A 3 A 10 7 2 J 10 7
Par +130 4 NS	J 9 5 Q 7 J 5 A K Q 9 8 5
Partscore +5		3 NT 124-52		3 NT S -1		-50		2 S +2		+130

2012 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 39	A K J 8 6 5 J 9 5 2 6 A 7			Nunes `West` 2 AP Lead 2 K 10 J 4 3 9 6	Duboin North 2 2nd 6 3 8 6 9 A 7 3	Fantoni `EAST` Pass Pass 3rd J 2 J 2 Q 8 Q 5	Sementa South Pass 3 NT 4th K 4 A 7 5 4 7 4	Lauria `West` 1 Pass Lead J 3 10 A K 5 5 6 9 J J	Zimmermann North 1 2 2nd K 2 Q 4 7 9 2 Q 8 6 9	Versace `EAST` Pass Pass AP 3rd A 7 5 3 4 K A Q 7 3 Q	Multon South Pass 1 NT 4th 6 10 4 2 10 2 8 3 4 9 8
10 2 8 3 A Q 8 7 3 2 K 3 2			Q 9 7 4 A 7 4 J 4 J 10 9 8
Par +620 4 South	3 K Q 10 6 K 10 9 5 Q 6 5 4
Partscore +8		3 NT 198-105		3 NT S -2		-200		2 N +1		+140

2012 Spingold Round of 16, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 40	K 10 7 6 9 4 A K J 7 5 2 A			Ekeblad `West` Pass Pass Pass Lead A 7 6 Q 3	Platnick `North` 1 1 3 NT 2nd 4 A A 7 8	Weichsel `EAST` Pass Pass Pass AP 3rd 10 5 2 2	Diamond `South` Pass 1 1 NT 4th 5 4 5 9	Hampson `West` 1 Pass AP Lead 10 A 6 3 A 4	D.Clerkin `North` Dbl 2 2nd 3 3 A 5 9 2	Greco `EAST` Pass Rdbl 2 3rd 6 4 2 K 10 9	J.Clerkin `South` Pass 2 3 4th J 6 3 4 7
9 8 5 3 A K 6 2 6 4 10 7 6			A J 4 Q 10 3 10 9 Q J 5 3 2
Par +400 3 NT NS	Q 2 J 8 7 5 Q 8 3 K 9 8 4
3 NT +7		3 NT 205-105		3 NT S =		+400		3 N +1		+130

2012 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 8					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 41	Q 6 K 8 7 2 10 8 4 Q 10 8 4			Cheek `West` 1 AP Lead 3 Q 3 4 J 2 6 A K 5	Rodwell `North` Dbl 2nd Q K 5 J 6 3 4 7 J 9	Grue `EAST` Pass 3 3rd 2 A 10 9 8 4 8 10 6 K	Meckstroth `South` 1 3 NT 4th 9 5 7 4 6 2 3 5 10 A	Zia `West` Pass Lead 4 Q 2 4 9 6	Hurd `North` Pass 2nd Q K 3 2 4 3	Hamman `EAST` Pass Pass 3rd 8 A 10 J 8 2	Wooldridge `South` 1 NT 4th 9 5 7 9 2
A 10 5 4 3 9 6 4 3 Q J 7 5			J 8 7 2 A Q 10 6 5 3 2 K 7
Par -140 3 East	K 9 J 5 A K 9 A J 9 6 3 2
3 NT +7		3 NT 212-105		3 NT S =		+400		1 NT S +1		+120

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 42	10 8 6 5 A J 7 2 8 7 2 10 7			Rosenberg West Pass AP Lead 4 4 7 3	G.Wolpert North 3 2nd 2 5 2 5	Willenken East Pass 3rd 10 10 A J	Kranyak SOUTH 2 NT 3 NT 4th Q 3 K K	J.Lall West Pass AP Lead 2 Q 4 3 4 A Q J 9 6 Q	Cohen North 1 2nd 5 A K 8 A 5 4 5 8 9 9	Bathurst East Pass 3rd 9 4 7 J 5 10 7 2 8 10 A	Wolfson SOUTH 1 2 NT 4th 7 6 8 3 2 3 2 6 6 10 10
K 4 3 2 9 8 5 4 K 9 5 K 5			Q J 9 K 10 6 Q 10 6 4 8 3 2
Par +120 2 NT NS	A 7 Q 3 A J 3 A Q J 9 6 4
3 NT +10		3 NT 222-105		3 NT S =		+600		2 NT S =		+120

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 43	A 7 K 3 A 10 9 5 4 2 6 5 2			Willenken West Pass Pass AP Lead J 10 2 4 6 6 8 K J	Milner NORTH 1 2 3 2nd 7 A 3 4 2 10 10 8	Rosenberg East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 5 9 A 5 Q K 2 3	H.Lall South 2 2 3 NT 4th 2 4 9 Q A 8 J 4	Bathurst West 1 Lead J 2 A 5 Q 10 J Q	Compton NORTH 1 2 2nd A 10 6 7 A J 7 K	J.Lall East Pass AP 3rd 9 K 4 2 5 5 8 3	Bramley South 1 4th 6 6 3 Q 4 4 3 2
Q J 10 6 3 A 10 9 8 4 Q 3 9			9 5 J 6 K J 8 7 6 Q J 10 3
Par +110 3 NS	K 8 4 2 Q 7 5 2 — A K 8 7 4
Partscore +3		3 NT 222-108		3 NT S -2		-200		2 N -1		-100

2012 USBC Semifinal, Segment 7					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 44	K Q 7 — 8 7 4 2 A J 8 7 6 5			Nickell West Pass Pass AP Lead J A Q 2 Q 7 J 10 A 8 4	Kranyak `North` 2 3 2nd 2 4 7 6 4 5 8 6 3 6 4	Katz East Pass Pass 3rd 5 3 5 K 3 J 6 Q 5 7 8	G.Wolpert `SOUTH` 1 NT 2 NT 3 NT 4th 7 10 K 9 10 A 2 K 9 9 3	J.Lall West Pass Pass Lead 5 3 K 2 5 10 J	Meckstroth `North` 1 NT 3 2nd 2 4 6 4 10 Q	Bathurst East Pass AP 3rd A 9 2 A Q 4	Rodwell `SOUTH` 1 2 4th 7 A 5 3 K 3
A 10 6 J 10 6 3 A Q J K 9 4			9 8 5 4 Q 9 5 9 6 5 3 10 3
Par +120 2 NT South	J 3 2 A K 8 7 4 2 K 10 Q 2
3 NT +7		3 NT 229-108		3 NT S =		+400		3 N =		+110

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 45	10 8 K Q J 6 2 10 7 5 4 3 2 —			Compton West Pass Pass AP Lead J Q K 10 3 9 9 8 2 Q Q 9	H.Lall NORTH Pass 1 3 2nd 2 6 5 A J K 4 7 5 A 10 Q	Bramley East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 2 3 6 A 8 5 7 10 8 2 7	Milner South 1 2 3 NT 4th A 3 J 4 9 4 8 5 7 3 4 K	J.Lall West Pass Pass AP Lead J 9 9 Q K 10 7 8 4 2	Cohen NORTH Pass 1 2 NT 2nd 2 5 K 4 5 A 5 6 9 K	Bathurst East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 K 8 2 6 4 7 7 10 A	Wolfson South 1 2 3 4th A A 3 3 J 4 9 5 J 8
A 9 10 5 3 Q J 8 A 7 6 5 4			J 7 5 3 2 A 8 7 4 9 6 J 3
Par +140 3 NS	K Q 6 4 9 A K K Q 10 9 8 2
Partscore +5		3 NT 229-113		3 NT S -1		-100		3 S =		+110

2012 USBC Round of 16, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 46	3 A Q K J 10 9 7 3 K J 5 4			Fleisher West Pass Pass AP Lead 10 6 K 3 7 5 8 7 Q 5	Stark `North` Dbl 2 2nd Q 2 8 9 8 4 7 9 10 4	Kamil EAST 1 Pass Pass 3rd K J 4 A J 9 8 2 6 A	Baseggio `South` Pass 1 NT 3 NT 4th 3 A 2 5 A 3 4 6 9 7	D.Yang West 1 NT AP Lead A 5 J K 4	Levin `North` 2 2nd 4 2 8 Q 5	J.Weinstein EAST 1 2 3rd 5 7 A 4 9	Weinstein `South` Pass 3 4th 3 Q 2 2 6
Q 5 J 10 9 8 7 Q 5 2 10 8 2			A J 10 8 6 2 K 6 5 8 A 9 3
Par +400 5 North	K 9 7 4 4 3 2 A 6 4 Q 7 6
Partscore +7		3 NT 229-120		3 NT S -3		-150		3 N +2		+150

2012 Vanderbilt Semifinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 47	A 10 7 7 4 A 10 7 6 3 2 6 2			Friedland WEST Pass Pass Lead 4 K 8 10 3	Delmonte North 2 Pass 2nd 7 4 Q 5 3	Dahl East Pass Pass 3rd 8 2 A 5 8	T.Bessis South 3 NT 4th Q 9 J 2 4	D.Wolpert WEST Pass Pass Lead A K 6 K 5	Lusky North Pass 2 2nd 8 9 A 4 Q	Amoils East 1 AP 3rd 10 5 2 2 A	Falk South Dbl 4th 6 2 4 9 J
K 9 6 4 10 9 8 2 Q 4 10 5 4			8 5 3 Q 6 3 J 9 A K Q 7 3
Par +620 4 NS	Q J 2 A K J 5 K 8 5 J 9 8
3 NT +11		3 NT 240-120		3 NT S +4		+720		2 N +3		+150

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 19					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 49	A 9 5 A K Q 10 9 6 3 Q 8 6			Bocchi West Pass 2 Lead 5 6 9 K K 3 Q	Majumdar North 1 3 NT 2nd A 5 5 4 2 7 2	Madala East 1 AP 3rd 4 J K 3 5 A	Kushari SOUTH Pass 1 NT 4th 3 K 6 A 7 4	B.Saha West Pass 2 AP Lead 2 6 4 8 J 4 A 2	Lauria North 1 2 2nd 5 4 K 5 6 3 3 J	S.Mukherjee East Dbl Pass 3rd 7 9 7 J 4 9 2 Q	Versace SOUTH Pass Pass 3 4th 9 10 8 K A 10 Q A
Q 3 9 5 2 J 7 4 K 10 7 3 2			K 10 7 2 K J 8 7 4 2 A 5 4
Par +600 3 NT NS	J 8 6 4 Q 10 6 3 A 8 5 J 9
3 NT +12		3 NT 262-120		3 NT S =		+600		3 N -1		-100

2011 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 52	A 7 6 3 2 K J 10 9 5 2 Q 10			Gawrys West Pass Pass AP Lead Q 2 A 6 J 8 5 4	Teramoto North 1 3 2nd A 6 10 Q 9 5 7 Q	Kalita EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd 8 K 2 K 3 6 4 8	Yokoi South 1 2 3 NT 4th 2 A 4 7 2 5 9 3	Ino West Dbl Pass Pass Lead Q 4 Q 7 J 7 9 3 4 J K	Martens North 2 Pass 3 2nd 6 6 A A A 3 3 6 5 Q	Imakura EAST Pass Dbl 2 AP 3rd 5 Q 3 10 4 5 2 J 4 7	Jassem South 1 2 Pass 4th K K 2 2 2 9 5 A 8 9
Q J 10 9 A 8 7 6 4 3 A 6 3			8 5 4 3 10 6 4 Q K J 8 5 2
Par +130 4 NS	K 2 K Q J 9 7 5 A 8 9 7 4
Partscore +8		3 NT 283-128		3 NT S -2		-200		3 S =		+140