Event AS11 Main Toronto, Ontario Fairmont Royal York July 2011

2011 Spingold Final: Monaco vs. Nickell

by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1

1. N deals None vul	Q J 8 9 6 4 2 Q J 6 A 9 8		West Katz Pass Lead	North Helness Pass 2nd	East Nickell Pass 3rd	South Helgemo Pass 4th	West Zimmerm. 1 2 Lead 5 6 Q 6 8 2 4 2 10	North Hamman Pass Pass Pass 2nd 7 4 3 8 J 4 10 9 7	East Multon Pass 1 2 3rd 6 Q 4 K 2 5 3 10 J	South Zia Pass Pass All Pass 4th A A A A Q J K K 2
6 K J 7 A 9 8 7 5 Q J 3 2		K 9 7 5 3 2 A Q 10 3 2 10 6
76757 = 67676 = Par NS +90	A 10 4 8 5 3 K 10 4 K 7 5 4
Monaco NS Passed out -6 0  0	Nickell NS   2 East -2   +100 +3 3

2. E deals N-S vul	Q A 10 9 7 6 3 Q A K 10 9 8		West Katz Dbl Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 8	North Helness 2 3 4 NT 6 2nd 3	East Nickell Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q	South Helgemo 1 NT 2 3 5 6 NT 4th	West Zimmerm. Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead A 2 A	North Hamman 2 2 NT 4 NT 6 2nd Q Q 2	East Multon Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 6 3 3	South Zia 1 NT 2 4 5 4th 7 7 J
A 10 5 4 2 8 4 J 8 6 5 2 J		9 8 6 3 Q 2 10 9 4 3 7 6 2
C8C8C = 05050 = Par NS +1440	K J 7 K J 5 A K 7 Q 5 4 3
Monaco NS 6 NT South +1 +1470 +3 3	Nickell NS   6 South =   +1370  3

3. S deals E-W vul	J 7 5 A J 9 7 3 7 2 A 6 2		West Katz Pass 3 4 Lead A 2	North Helness 1 3 All Pass 2nd K 9	East Nickell Dbl Pass 3rd 6 Q	South Helgemo Pass 2 Pass 4th 8 K	West Zimmerm. Pass Pass Lead 2 2 3 Q 4 A 7 A	North Hamman 1 Pass 2nd A 8 4 2 A 6 Q 5	East Multon 1 Pass 3rd K J 4 7 5 5 9 J	South Zia Pass 2 4th 5 K J 3 9 10 8 2
K 10 8 4 K J 8 6 4 3 Q J 4		Q 8 6 3 2 K A 10 9 K 8 7 5
76834 = 674A8 = Par EW +130	A 10 9 4 Q 6 5 2 Q 5 10 9 3
Monaco NS 4 West +1 -150  3	Nickell NS   2 North -2   -100 +2 5

4. W deals Both vul	10 4 3 6 Q J 8 5 4 8 5 4 3		West Katz 1 Pass Pass All Pass Lead 10 6 3 8 A K 9 4	North Helness Pass 2 3 2nd 3 Q 6 4 2 5 10 J	East Nickell 1 NT 2 Pass 3rd A 9 9 7 6 10 5 K	South Helgemo Dbl Pass 3 4th 4 7 K A 3 4 Q A	West Zimmerm. 1 Pass Lead 2 7 6 3 J 8 3 9	North Hamman Pass Pass 2nd 6 A 5 5 7 4 J 8	East Multon 1 Pass 3rd Q 4 10 Q 9 2 A 4	South Zia 1 NT 4th K 2 K 9 5 2 K Q
K 8 5 J 10 8 5 2 A 6 A Q 2		Q J 7 6 Q 4 3 10 9 2 J 10 6
75477 = 67856 = Par EW +110	A 9 2 A K 9 7 K 7 3 K 9 7
Monaco NS 3 North -1 -100  3	Nickell NS   1 NT South +1   +120 +6 11

5. N deals N-S vul	A Q 7 6 A 6 Q 9 3 J 8 4 3		West Katz 1 Pass Pass Lead 7 6 4 J 3 8 3 9	North Helness 1 Pass 2 3 NT 2nd 5 9 4 K 5 6 10	East Nickell 1 2 Pass All Pass 3rd J A 5 A A 5 Q	South Helgemo 1 Dbl 3 4th 3 K Q 7 2 2 3	West Zimmerm. 2 Pass All Pass Lead 7 3 6 Q 4 7 9 8	North Hamman 1 Pass 2 NT 2nd K 8 9 10 8 5 10 6	East Multon 1 Pass Pass 3rd 6 A K 6 3 4 Q A	South Zia 1 Dbl 3 NT 4th 3 2 5 J 2 2 4 2
K J 10 8 5 3 10 8 5 J 6 7 2		2 J 9 2 A 10 8 7 4 2 K 10 6
C9C8C = 14151 = Par NS +1440	9 4 K Q 7 4 3 K 5 A Q 9 5
Monaco NS 3 NT North +2 +660 +1 4	Nickell NS   3 NT North +1   +630  11

6. E deals E-W vul	K 8 7 4 Q J 7 5 8 Q 10 8 2		West Katz 1 3 Lead Q 5 9 A	North Helness Dbl 4 2nd 8 3 7 3	East Nickell Pass 3 All Pass 3rd A A 2 2	South Helgemo 1 Pass 4th 4 4 10 4	West Zimmerm. 1 3 Lead Q 5 9 K 6 8 4 K	North Hamman Dbl 4 2nd 8 3 7 3 J 2 7 J	East Multon Pass 2 NT All Pass 3rd A A 6 2 Q Q 8	South Zia 1 Pass 4th 5 4 10 4 9 3 2
A 9 K 10 9 3 Q J 9 7 3 J 3		J 6 5 2 A 8 2 A 10 6 2 9 4
68659 = 55784 = Par NS +110	Q 10 3 6 4 K 5 4 A K 7 6 5
Monaco NS 4 South = +130 = 4	Nickell NS   4 South =   +130 = 11

7. S deals Both vul	K Q K 10 6 5 9 5 2 Q 9 5 2		West Katz Pass 2 2 3 NT Lead 4 Q 2 J 2 A J	North Helness Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 3 5 10 5 J 4 7	East Nickell 1 2 2 NT 3rd K 8 J 6 K 6 8	South Helgemo Pass Pass Pass Pass 4th 2 7 K A A 2 Q	West Zimmerm. Pass 3 NT Lead 4 K 5 6 J 6 3	North Hamman Pass All Pass 2nd 3 5 3 2 7 Q 9	East Multon 1 NT 3rd Q 8 2 A 8 7 10	South Zia Pass Pass 4th 6 7 J 4 Q 4 5
J 7 3 J 4 K Q 6 4 K 10 8 6		9 6 5 2 A Q 8 3 A 10 A J 3
44443 = 9999A = Par EW +600	A 10 8 4 9 7 2 J 8 7 3 7 4
Monaco NS 3 NT East -2 +200 +13 17	Nickell NS   3 NT East +1   -630  11

8. W deals None vul	7 3 6 5 4 6 4 2 A K 7 4 2		West Katz Pass Pass 3 All Pass Lead Q 10 K 3 7 2 Q J	North Helness Pass 2 Pass 2nd 2 5 8 6 9 K 5 6	East Nickell Pass Dbl Pass 3rd 8 A 3 K 4 A 8 5	South Helgemo 1 Pass 3 4th A 3 6 5 K 4 3 7	West Zimmerm. 1 NT Pass Pass Lead 2 Q J 10 A 7 8	North Hamman Pass 2 2nd 10 2 6 5 3 A 9	East Multon Pass Pass 3rd J 5 8 K 7 2 Q	South Zia 2 Pass 4th 5 3 A 8 6 5 4
10 8 5 A Q J Q J 10 9 9 6 5		A J 9 6 8 2 K 8 5 Q J 8 3
46655 46755 87577 97678 Par EW +400	K Q 4 2 K 10 9 7 3 A 7 3 10
Monaco NS 3 South -3 -150  17	Nickell NS   2 North -1   -50 +3 14

9. N deals E-W vul	10 9 7 6 K 7 5 2 A 8 6 4 2		West Katz 3 3 Lead 3 10 2 9 7 Q	North Helness Pass Pass Pass 2nd 10 3 8 7 5	East Nickell 1 NT 3 3 NT 3rd K A Q 10 A	South Helgemo Pass Pass All Pass 4th A 2 6 A J	West Zimmerm. 3 3 Lead 3 Q 2 6 9 5 K	North Hamman Pass Pass Pass 2nd 10 6 9 8 7 7 6	East Multon 1 NT 3 3 NT 3rd K 2 Q 7 3 Q 5	South Zia Pass Pass All Pass 4th A A 4 J 8 2 J
J 10 8 4 K 10 5 4 3 2 A Q 8		K Q 8 5 A J 9 Q 9 K 10 9 5
34422 = A99AA = Par EW +630	A 4 3 2 Q 6 3 J 7 6 J 7 3
Monaco NS 3 NT East +1 -630 +1 18	Nickell NS   3 NT East +2   -660  14

10. E deals Both vul	9 8 3 K 10 4 9 8 4 A 9 5 2		West Katz Pass Lead 8	North Helness Pass 2nd	East Nickell Pass Pass 3rd	South Helgemo 1 NT 4th	West Zimmerm. Pass Pass All Pass Lead 6 2 K K 3 9	North Hamman 1 NT 4 2nd 3 K 8 7 J 10	East Multon Pass Pass Pass 3rd A A 2 2 A Q	South Zia 1 2 5 4th J 4 4 6 8
K 7 6 5 9 8 3 A J 7 5 J 7		A Q 10 4 2 7 6 2 Q 6 2 8 6
66A6A = 47373 = Par NS +620	J A Q J 5 K 10 3 K Q 10 4 3
Monaco NS 1 NT South +2 +150 +6 24	Nickell NS   5 South -1   -100  14

11. S deals None vul	Q 8 9 2 A K 9 4 3 K 7 5 2		West Katz Pass Pass 3 Lead 4 Q K Q 10 Q 2 8	North Helness 2 3 4 2nd 2 6 10 2 2 5 J 3	East Nickell 2 Dbl All Pass 3rd J 7 5 5 J 4 A A	South Helgemo 1 Pass Pass 4th 3 9 3 K A 8 A 6	West Zimmerm. Pass 3 Pass Lead A K Q K Q 10 3 7	North Hamman 1 Pass 5 2nd 3 6 10 8 2 2 6 8	East Multon 2 NT Pass All Pass 3rd 4 5 7 2 5 J K 8	South Zia Pass Dbl 4 4th 2 9 3 5 K A 4 10
K 10 7 6 7 5 4 J 10 6 5 10 6		4 3 2 A K Q J 8 — Q J 9 8 4
87496 = 55936 = Par EW +100	A J 9 5 10 6 3 Q 8 7 2 A 3
Monaco NS 4 South -1 -50 +2 26	Nickell NS   5 North -2   -100  14

12. W deals N-S vul	K 9 6 5 10 7 5 2 K J 4 3 2		West Katz 1 Dbl 4 Lead Q Q 4 3 K 6 K A J	North Helness Pass 2 Pass 2nd A 5 2 8 2 K 8 3 8	East Nickell 1 3 4 3rd 6 7 A J 4 5 3 9 9	South Helgemo 1 Pass All Pass 4th 5 6 2 5 Q 7 4 7 10	West Zimmerm. 1 Pass 3 Lead 6 4 Q 2 Q 9 9	North Hamman Pass 2 Pass 2nd 5 5 7 3 2 3	East Multon 1 Dbl 4 3rd Q A 6 Q 7 K	South Zia 1 2 All Pass 4th A 3 K K 2 6
A 8 4 Q 9 4 K J 9 A 10 8 6		5 A K 10 8 7 A 6 4 3 Q 9 5
16113 = B7CBA B6CBA Par EW +980	Q J 10 7 3 2 J 6 3 2 Q 8 7
Monaco NS 4 East +1 -450  26	Nickell NS   4 West =   -420 +1 15

13. N deals Both vul	3 2 Q 5 4 3 7 2 Q 5 4 3 2		West Katz Rdbl Pass Lead J K 6 J 10 A 6 8 9	North Helness Pass 1 Pass 2nd 6 7 K Q 9 5 K 2 J	East Nickell 1 Dbl 3rd Q 4 3 A 4 10 Q 3 J	South Helgemo Dbl Pass 4th 2 A 8 7 2 2 3 10 Q	West Zimmerm. 2 3 NT Lead 3 3 4 K 6 10 9 5 J	North Hamman Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 8 7 8 2 K 3 5 Q 5	East Multon 1 2 3rd 9 J Q 6 4 6 8 9 7	South Zia Pass Pass 4th J 6 2 A 10 5 9 7 A
Q 10 4 J 2 K Q 10 9 5 3 K J		A 9 8 6 K 10 7 6 J 4 A 10 8
33426 = A9897 A98B7 Par EW +630	K J 7 5 A 9 8 A 8 6 9 7 6
Monaco NS 1 × North -1 -200 +10 36	Nickell NS   3 NT West +1   -630  15

14. E deals None vul	A 10 8 4 A K J 7 4 3 8 A 7		West Katz Pass Pass All Pass Lead K 10 4 Q J 3 A A	North Helness 1 Dbl 2nd 8 A 7 5 6 7 2	East Nickell Pass 3 Pass 3rd 2 5 K 3 8 10 8	South Helgemo Pass Pass 4 4th 6 6 2 8 3 5 6	West Zimmerm. Pass Pass Pass Lead K 4 3 9 3 A 4 K	North Hamman 3 4 NT 6 2nd 8 4 2 2 6 9 8 Q	East Multon 1 4 Pass All Pass 3rd 2 3 Q 8 10 5 J 7	South Zia 1 Pass 5 4th 10 6 5 5 7 7 6 4
Q 7 6 2 10 9 6 5 K 4 10 3 2		— 8 2 A J 9 7 5 3 2 K Q 5 4
BCA47 = 11285 = Par NS +980	K J 9 5 3 Q Q 10 6 J 9 8 6
Monaco NS 4 South +2 +480  36	Nickell NS   6 South =   +980 +11 26

15. S deals N-S vul	K Q A Q 6 4 K 6 5 K J 10 6		West Katz Pass Pass Lead J 3 9 2 8 A	North Helness 1 4 2nd 5 7 4 6 2 2	East Nickell Pass All Pass 3rd 4 Q A A 6 8	South Helgemo Pass 1 4th Q K Q 8 K 10	West Zimmerm. Pass Pass Lead 9 9 5 6 4 5 A A	North Hamman 1 2nd Q 10 2 K 5 4 2 6	East Multon Pass 3rd 3 Q A 7 J K 3	South Zia Pass Pass 4th 10 K Q 4 7 2 7
A 6 3 10 7 J 10 7 2 A 7 4 3		J 9 8 7 5 K 5 2 A 4 3 9 2
65867 = 68476 = Par EW +110	10 4 2 J 9 8 3 Q 9 8 Q 8 5
Monaco NS 4 South -1 -100 = 36	Nickell NS   1 North -1   -100 = 26

16. W deals E-W vul	Q J 2 4 K Q 8 5 A 8 5 4 2		West Katz Pass Pass Pass Lead J 6 10 Q 4 7 4 J 3	North Helness 1 1 Pass 2nd K 3 3 2 5 3 K 10 A	East Nickell 1 Pass Pass 3rd 7 K 6 9 Q 2 J 10 J	South Helgemo Dbl 4 4th 2 A A 4 2 6 Q 5 7	West Zimmerm. Pass Pass Pass Lead 5 10 6 J 4 3 4 4 J	North Hamman 1 Dbl 2nd 4 K 3 9 5 A K 8 7	East Multon 1 Pass 3rd J 6 Q 7 J 2 7 7 10	South Zia Pass Pass 4th K 2 A A 2 2 3 Q 5
A 9 6 4 9 3 2 10 4 3 Q 7 6		K K 10 8 6 5 A J 9 7 2 J 10
89769 79769 54664 = Par NS +140	10 8 7 5 3 A Q J 7 6 K 9 3
Monaco NS 4 North -1 -50  36	Nickell NS   1 × East -1   +200 +6 32

Monaco leads by 4 IMPs

Match AS11 Main

Top 2011 Spingold Final

Segment 2

17. N deals None vul	6 4 K 4 K 9 6 5 4 3 J 5 4		West Rodwell Pass Pass Lead 9 6 10 3 6 Q Q	North Fantoni Pass 1 3 2nd K 5 7 8 2 9 J	East Meckstroth Pass Pass All Pass 3rd A 8 K A K 3 3	South Nunes 1 1 NT 4th 4 Q 2 7 A 4 4	West Zimmerm. Dbl Pass Lead A J A 3 J 6 2 A 2	North Katz 2 Pass Pass 2nd 7 2 4 5 Q J 10 6 4	East Multon Pass 2 3 3rd 6 3 8 9 4 7 3 3 7	South Nickell Pass 3 All Pass 4th 8 Q 2 Q 5 K 5 8 10
A Q 2 8 5 3 2 7 A 10 7 6 3		9 7 5 3 A Q 10 7 Q 8 2 9 8
76485 = 57958 67958 Par EW +140	K J 10 8 J 9 6 A J 10 K Q 2
Monaco NS 3 North -2 -100  36	Nickell NS   3 East -1   +50 +4 36

18. E deals N-S vul	A 4 2 K 9 7 K Q J 6 Q 10 4		West Rodwell 1 2 NT 3 Lead 9 6 J 5 2 K Q 3	North Fantoni Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 3 A K 7 4 4 2 Q	East Meckstroth 1 2 3 3rd A 3 7 10 6 5 8 5	South Nunes Pass Pass Pass 4th 6 9 4 A Q 2 5 9	West Zimmerm. 1 2 Lead 2 A 2 K 3 5 3 9	North Katz Pass All Pass 2nd 6 3 7 4 Q 4 2 Q	East Multon 1 2 3rd 10 9 6 6 2 A J A	South Nickell Pass Pass 4th A 6 J 5 9 Q K 4
Q 10 7 3 A 6 9 K J 8 7 6 3		J 6 J 10 5 4 2 A 10 8 5 2 A
75565 = 67878 67778 Par EW +110	K 9 8 5 Q 8 3 7 4 3 9 5 2
Monaco NS 3 East -1 +50 +4 40	Nickell NS   2 East =   -110  36

19. S deals E-W vul	10 5 3 2 Q 10 6 A K J 6 7 2		West Rodwell Dbl Pass 3 Lead A 10 2 5 6 5 K 2	North Fantoni Pass Dbl All Pass 2nd 3 4 J 7 Q 9 10 Q	East Meckstroth 2 Pass 3rd 7 K K A 3 A 7 8	South Nunes 2 Pass 3 4th 5 2 4 9 8 6 6	West Zimmerm. 1 Pass Lead A 7 5 2 A 5	North Katz Dbl Pass 2nd 2 Q 4 5 2 9	East Multon 2 3rd 3 K K 10 6 K	South Nickell 1 Pass 4th 7 4 9 3 J
A Q 6 A K 4 3 2 8 7 4 4 3		J 9 4 J 8 7 5 Q 9 2 Q J 5
87688 = 55744 56755 Par NS +120	K 8 7 9 10 5 3 A K 10 9 8 6
Monaco NS 3 East -1 +100 +5 45	Nickell NS   2 West =   -110  36

20. W deals Both vul	Q J 8 6 3 A 6 5 2 8 5 6 5		West Rodwell 1 3 Pass Lead A Q Q	North Fantoni 1 Pass Pass 2nd 2 3 K	East Meckstroth 2 5 3rd 8 A 8	South Nunes 2 Pass 4th 5 8	West Zimmerm. Lead	North Katz 2nd	East Multon 3rd	South Nickell 4th
9 7 4 2 3 A K 9 3 A J 7 3		K 10 5 J 9 8 2 K Q 10 9 4 2
55A92 = 7834A = Par NS +200	A K Q 10 7 4 Q J 10 7 6 4 8
Monaco NS 5 East -1 +100 = 45	Nickell NS   5 East -1   +100 = 36

21. N deals N-S vul	K 7 6 K 9 8 3 2 Q 7 A Q 2		West Rodwell 2 Pass Lead 6 Q J 3 4 Q 8	North Fantoni 1 NT 3 Pass 2nd K 6 7 K 3 A 5	East Meckstroth Pass 4 3rd 7 2 4 A J 6 6	South Nunes 2 Pass 4th 2 5 10 4 Q 3 A	West Zimmerm. Pass Pass Pass Dbl Lead A A 4 2 4 9 3	North Katz 1 2 4 6 All Pass 2nd 6 5 3 5 3 5 2	East Multon Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd J 3 K A K 6 J	South Nickell 1 4 5 6 4th 7 7 A 4 Q 8 10
Q J 9 8 3 — K J 10 4 3 K J 6		A 4 2 Q 5 A 9 8 5 2 9 8 4
32918 = 5B4C5 5B4B4 Par EW +800	10 5 A J 10 7 6 4 6 10 7 5 3
Monaco NS 4 East +1 -450 +2 47	Nickell NS   6 × North -2   -500  36

22. E deals E-W vul	Q 7 6 J 8 4 A 9 2 K 10 9 2		West Rodwell Pass Pass Lead 10 J 6 2 6 9	North Fantoni 1 NT 3 2nd Q K 3 8 8 Q	East Meckstroth 1 Pass All Pass 3rd A 3 A 4 K J	South Nunes Dbl 2 4th 4 6 4 5 3	West Zimmerm. 1 Pass All Pass Lead 5 7 4 6 2 A 6	North Katz 2 4 2nd 4 2 10 3 J 3 7	East Multon 1 Pass Pass 3rd 8 K 6 K Q 2 K	South Nickell Dbl 3 5 4th 10 3 J 4 A 3 7
10 9 3 K 10 7 2 J 10 7 5 3 8		A J 2 Q 9 6 K Q 8 4 7 5 3
88649 = 54794 = Par EW +100	K 8 5 4 A 5 3 6 A Q J 6 4
Monaco NS 3 South +1 +130 +6 53	Nickell NS   5 North -2   -100  36

23. S deals Both vul	Q 9 8 4 10 9 7 8 7 6 3 A 8		West Rodwell 1 NT 3 Lead 9 2 Q A 4 Q J 10 5	North Fantoni Pass Pass 2nd K 4 J 3 6 J 5 10 5	East Meckstroth 2 NT 3 NT 3rd 6 K 2 2 K 9 7 3	South Nunes Pass Pass All Pass 4th 7 A A 2 4 7 8 9	West Zimmerm. 1 NT Pass Lead 8 2 4 2 9 J 10 5 6	North Katz Pass Pass 2nd J 4 3 5 7 3 4 2 A	East Multon 3 NT 3rd 2 Q K A Q 3 3 7 5	South Nickell Pass Pass 4th 7 8 6 6 10 8 4 9 7
A 7 Q 5 3 A 9 4 K Q 9 7 3		K J K 8 6 K Q J 10 5 2 6 2
28523 28524 A47A8 B47B9 Par EW +660	10 6 5 3 2 A J 4 2 — J 10 5 4
Monaco NS 3 NT West = -600 +1 54	Nickell NS   3 NT West +1   -630  36

24. W deals None vul	Q 10 9 2 Q 4 A 10 6 4 8 7 6		West Rodwell Pass Dbl Pass Lead 3 K 4 A J 8	North Fantoni Pass 2 Pass 2nd 9 2 5 5 2	East Meckstroth 1 NT 3 NT 3rd Q 3 6 2 8	South Nunes 2 Pass 4th K A 6 2 10	West Zimmerm. Pass 3 Lead 7 10 5 Q 2 J 9 9 7	North Katz Pass Pass 2nd 3 4 6 K 6 7 3 Q 8	East Multon 1 Pass 3rd A 3 K A J 8 10 K Q	South Nickell 1 Pass 4th Q A 2 8 4 4 7 A K
A 8 6 9 9 8 5 3 A 10 5 3 2		K J 4 K 10 5 2 K Q J Q J 9
34632 = 987AA 987AB Par EW +400	7 5 3 A J 8 7 6 3 7 2 K 4
Monaco NS 3 NT East -2 +100 +6 60	Nickell NS   3 East +1   -130  36

25. N deals E-W vul	Q 3 10 9 8 K 8 J 9 8 4 3 2		West Rodwell 2 NT 3 NT Lead 6 4 8 5 6 K 6	North Fantoni Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 2 3 7 Q 2 10 7	East Meckstroth 1 NT 3 3rd 9 J A 10 A 7 10	South Nunes Pass Pass 4th K K 3 4 5 3 8	West Zimmerm. 1 NT Lead 4 2 J 4 10 6 9 5 Q	North Katz Pass Pass 2nd K 3 A 7 Q Q 2 3 8	East Multon 1 Pass 3rd 10 J 5 10 A A 4 5 7	South Nickell Pass Pass 4th 6 K 7 8 2 9 5 6 6
10 4 Q 3 2 A J 10 9 5 Q 7 6		A J 9 7 5 K 7 4 6 4 2 A K
34537 = 98796 A87A6 Par EW +630	K 8 6 2 A J 6 5 Q 7 3 10 5
Monaco NS 3 NT East +1 -630  60	Nickell NS   1 NT West +3   -180 +10 46

26. E deals Both vul	A 10 A J 9 5 2 A K 5 K 10 2		West Rodwell Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead Q 2 7 2	North Fantoni 1 3 4 2nd 3 3 10 6	East Meckstroth Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 5 Q J K	South Nunes Pass 2 NT 3 4 4th A K 4 5	West Zimmerm. Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 2 Q 10 J 9 5	North Katz 1 2 3 NT 2nd 3 4 4 K 3 7 Q	East Multon Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd K J 2 A 7 4 6	South Nickell Pass 2 2 4th A 7 3 4 6 8 2
K 9 7 5 K 8 6 4 J 6 2 8 7		Q J 8 2 3 Q 7 4 3 9 6 4 3
C7C9C = 16141 = Par NS +1440	6 4 3 Q 10 7 10 9 8 A Q J 5
Monaco NS 4 North +1 +650  60	Nickell NS   3 NT North +4   +720 +2 48

27. S deals None vul	Q J 10 4 3 K 9 Q 4 8 6 3 2		West Rodwell 1 3 Lead Q A K 5 A K 9 Q	North Fantoni 1 Pass 2nd 6 2 3 J 3 10 Q K	East Meckstroth 2 4 3rd 9 4 7 4 2 7 8 3	South Nunes Pass 2 All Pass 4th A 7 2 8 9 3 6 5	West Zimmerm. 1 4 Lead Q A K 5 K A 3 Q A	North Katz 1 All Pass 2nd 6 8 J 10 10 3 K J 8	East Multon Dbl 3rd 2 4 7 4 7 2 9 3 Q	South Nickell Pass 2 4th A 7 9 8 6 9 4 5 5
A K 5 Q J 10 8 6 2 J 9 7 A		7 6 A 4 10 8 5 3 K J 9 5 4
36334 = 96998 = Par EW +400	9 8 2 7 5 3 A K 6 2 Q 10 7
Monaco NS 4 West = -420 = 60	Nickell NS   4 West =   -420 = 48

28. W deals N-S vul	A Q J 10 2 5 4 3 7 6 5 2 7		West Rodwell 2 NT Pass Lead Q J 9 10 2 2	North Fantoni Pass Pass 2nd 5 6 K 3 5 Q	East Meckstroth 3 NT 3rd 3 K A 10 2 A	South Nunes Pass 4th 7 4 8 9 J	West Zimmerm. 2 NT Pass Lead J A Q 10 2 7	North Katz Pass Pass 2nd 5 6 8 3 5 10	East Multon 3 NT 3rd 9 K 3 2 2 A	South Nickell Pass 4th 7 4 9 J K
7 4 A Q 9 K J 9 A K Q 6 4		8 6 5 K 8 Q 10 8 3 J 8 5 3
57633 = 7568A = Par EW +130	K 9 3 J 10 7 6 2 A 4 10 9 2
Monaco NS 3 NT West -2 +100 = 60	Nickell NS   3 NT West -2   +100 = 48

29. N deals Both vul	K 9 8 4 A 5 4 Q J 8 7 6 J		West Rodwell 3 Pass All Pass Lead 6 K 9 3	North Fantoni 2 Pass 3 2nd Q 7 J 10	East Meckstroth Pass Pass Pass 3rd K 2 A 2	South Nunes 2 Dbl 4 4th J 4 5 6	West Zimmerm. 2 5 Lead 8 Q Q 2 7 6 9 A	North Katz Pass 4 Dbl 2nd 5 10 K 9 6 3 K 4	East Multon Pass Dbl All Pass 3rd A 4 J 10 3 8 2 7	South Nickell 1 4 4th 2 7 4 J 8 7 4 5
10 2 Q 3 K 9 A K 9 8 5 3 2		7 5 J 8 7 2 A 3 2 10 7 6 4
498A4 = 63539 = Par NS +140	A Q J 6 3 K 10 9 6 10 5 4 Q
Monaco NS 4 North -1 -100  60	Nickell NS   5 × West -2   +500 +12 60

30. E deals None vul	Q 8 J 10 7 4 6 4 3 10 8 5 2		West Rodwell 1 4 Lead J A 5 J 3 10	North Fantoni Pass All Pass 2nd 8 3 8 5 A 6	East Meckstroth 1 2 3rd K 4 4 4 7 3	South Nunes Pass Pass 4th 2 Q 10 Q 2 8	West Zimmerm. 2 4 Lead A 4 2 J J 5 10	North Katz Pass All Pass 2nd 2 A 3 5 Q 6 6	East Multon 1 NT 2 3rd 4 2 A 3 K 10 4	South Nickell Pass Pass 4th 8 3 5 Q 3 2 8
A 7 4 3 6 3 2 K J 8 2 A Q		J 10 9 2 Q 8 A Q 10 K 7 6 3
53635 = 8A7A8 = Par EW +420	K 6 5 A K 9 5 9 7 5 J 9 4
Monaco NS 4 West = -420 = 60	Nickell NS   4 East =   -420 = 60

31. S deals N-S vul	J 9 6 2 8 5 K 7 4 A K Q 7		West Rodwell Pass Pass Lead 10 7 5 10 2 6 A	North Fantoni 2 3 NT 2nd 8 A 3 J Q 4	East Meckstroth 3 All Pass 3rd 6 9 K Q 4 Q	South Nunes 2 Pass 4th K 3 2 7 4 9	West Zimmerm. 2 Pass Lead 8 J 3 2 K	North Katz Pass Pass 2nd 6 Q 2 9 6	East Multon 4 3rd K 8 Q 10 5	South Nickell Pass Pass 4th A 7 7 4
K 10 8 4 3 Q 9 4 2 6 J 10 4		A Q 7 5 J 6 A J 10 5 3 2 9
8396A 8386A 59472 = Par NS +100	— A K 10 7 3 Q 9 8 8 6 5 3 2
Monaco NS 3 NT North = +600 +11 71	Nickell NS   4 East -1   +50  60

32. W deals E-W vul	A Q 5 10 4 3 K A Q 9 7 5 3		West Rodwell Pass 3 Lead 4 7 10 6 3 8 3	North Fantoni 1 Pass 2nd J A K 3 5 6 K	East Meckstroth Dbl Pass 3rd Q 2 2 J 9 A 2	South Nunes Rdbl Pass 4th A 3 6 K 8 4 10	West Zimmerm. Pass 2 Pass Lead Q 3 7 2 4 8 10 J A	North Katz 1 Dbl Pass 2nd K 5 5 4 K 9 7 8 J	East Multon Pass Pass Pass 3rd 7 9 K 6 2 2 Q 3 5	South Nickell 1 2 4th 3 A 3 A 8 Q 6 10 6
7 6 A 8 6 Q J 10 9 8 2 10 6		K 10 8 2 K J 7 5 7 6 K J 4
68658 67658 55785 65785 Par NS +110	J 9 4 3 Q 9 2 A 5 4 3 8 2
Monaco NS 3 West -1 +100 +4 75	Nickell NS   2 South -1   -50  60

Monaco leads by 15 IMPs

Match AS11 Main

Top 2011 Spingold Final

Segment 3

33. N deals None vul	Q 10 9 3 5 A J 2 K Q 9 8 7		West Rodwell 2 Pass Lead 9	North Fantoni 2 2 Pass 2nd 10	East Meckstroth Pass Pass Pass 3rd K	South Nunes 2 4 4th 5	West Helgemo Pass Pass Lead 10 7 5 A 2 8 J	North Hamman 1 1 4 2nd 6 2 2 4 6 4	East Helness Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 4 J 9 3 10 K	South Zia 1 4 4th J A K 5 7 3
6 4 A K J 3 2 8 5 4 A 6 3		8 7 5 9 8 Q 10 9 3 10 5 4 2
8B889 = 52554 = Par NS +450	A K J 2 Q 10 7 6 4 K 7 6 J
Monaco NS 4 North = +420  75	Nickell NS   4 North +1   +450 +1 61

34. E deals N-S vul	5 10 5 3 2 A 8 7 4 3 9 5 2		West Rodwell 1 2 3 3 4 4 NT Lead 3 6 4 8 7	North Fantoni Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 9 2 3 5 10	East Meckstroth 1 2 2 NT 3 4 4 6 3rd J K K 4 Q	South Nunes Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 4th A 3 5 4 6	West Helgemo 2 NT 3 NT 4 NT 6 Lead 10 6 4 8 Q	North Hamman Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd A 5 6 3 2	East Helness 1 3 4 5 3rd 5 K A 9 7	South Zia Pass Pass Pass Pass 4th 4 J 2 3 10
A K 7 2 A 8 7 6 K Q 5 A 8		Q J 8 4 K Q 9 4 J 9 6 Q J
11136 = CCC97 = Par EW +990	10 9 6 3 J 10 2 K 10 7 6 4 3
Monaco NS 6 West = -980 = 75	Nickell NS   6 East =   -980 = 61