Event AU09 Main White Plains, New York Crowne Plaza Hotel June 2009

2009 U.S. Championship Final: Fleisher vs. Robinson

by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1

1. N deals None vul	A J 10 2 A J 8 3 K 8 6 A K		West Boyd 2 Pass All Pass Lead Q K K A 3 Q	North Ekeblad 1 Dbl 4 2nd 3 A 2 3 5	East Robinson Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 4 5 8 K	South Weichsel 1 3 5 4th 6 3 6 7 2	West Fleisher 2 Pass Lead Q K A K 3	North Stewart 1 Dbl 5 2nd 2 A 2 3 5	East Kamil Pass Pass All Pass 3rd A 8 5 8 K	South Woolsey 1 4 4th 8 3 6 7 2
K Q 10 9 2 A 10 9 7 5 4 7 6		9 8 7 6 4 Q 7 5 Q J 4 3 2
B9A7B = 24262 = Par NS +460	5 3 K 6 4 3 2 Q J 10 9 8 5
Fleisher NS 5 North = +400 = 0	Robinson NS   5 North =   +400 = 0

2. E deals N-S vul	A Q J 7 7 6 A Q 10 9 J 5 3		West Boyd Pass 3 All Pass Lead 3 9 7 3 4 5 K 6	North Ekeblad 1 3 2nd A 4 4 8 3 2 5 3	East Robinson Pass 2 Pass 3rd 9 J K 2 Q 8 7 9	South Weichsel Pass Dbl 4 4th 6 Q A 10 10 K 6 2	West Fleisher Pass 3 Pass Lead A 7 J 4 3 K	North Stewart 1 Pass 3 2nd 9 J 6 3 7 3	East Kamil Pass 2 Pass All Pass 3rd 4 K 2 Q 4 7	South Woolsey Pass Dbl 3 4th 5 A 10 2 K 10
9 6 5 3 Q 9 5 K 8 3 K 10 4		10 K 4 3 7 5 2 A Q 8 7 6 2
7BA96 = 42227 = Par NS +650	K 8 4 2 A J 10 8 2 J 6 4 9
Fleisher NS 4 North +1 +650 +10 10	Robinson NS   3 North +2   +200  0

3. S deals E-W vul	K Q 6 5 4 4 K Q 9 8 7 5 3		West Boyd Pass Lead J 4 3 K A 2 A	North Ekeblad Pass 2nd 4 K A 7 9 10 5	East Robinson Pass 3rd 9 6 J J 8 Q 3	South Weichsel 3 4th 2 2 2 4 5 6 5	West Fleisher Pass Lead K 4 K K A 6 Q A	North Stewart Pass 2nd 4 K A 7 9 2 5 Q	East Kamil Pass 3rd 9 6 J 8 J 10 3	South Woolsey 3 4th 5 2 6 4 5 3 7
Q 4 J 8 A K Q J 10 10 6 4 2		6 5 3 A K 3 2 9 8 7 6 3 A
47517 = 957B5 857B5 Par EW +600	A J 10 9 8 7 2 10 9 7 5 2 J
Fleisher NS 3 South -2 -100  10	Robinson NS   3 South -1   -50 +2 2

4. W deals Both vul	Q J A 5 K J 8 7 3 2 J 9 5		West Boyd Pass Pass Lead 2 4 10 9	North Ekeblad 1 Pass 2nd 6 5 7 3	East Robinson 2 3rd 5 Q 9 K	South Weichsel Pass 4th 4 A K A	West Fleisher Pass Pass Lead 2 Q 10 K 10 4	North Stewart 1 Pass 2nd 3 A 7 6 3 2	East Kamil 2 3rd J 4 9 4 6 K	South Woolsey Pass 4th A 5 K Q 5 A
10 8 7 5 4 3 K 6 Q 9 6 7 4		A K J 10 9 4 A K Q 8 6 3 2
44674 = 59659 = Par EW +140	9 6 2 Q 8 7 3 2 10 5 4 A 10
Fleisher NS 2 East +1 -110 = 10	Robinson NS   2 East +1   -110 = 2

5. N deals N-S vul	J 8 3 J 8 6 9 8 A K Q 7 6		West Boyd 1 Lead A 3 A 5 4 K 10 J K	North Ekeblad Pass Pass 2nd 2 4 6 8 Q 8 J 7 8	East Robinson Pass Pass 3rd 4 Q Q 2 A 3 5 2 2	South Weichsel Pass Pass 4th 5 A 4 3 8 6 7 9 9	West Fleisher 1 Pass Lead K A 10 J 3 2 5 K Q	North Stewart 1 Dbl Pass 2nd 3 8 J Q 9 9 A J 3	East Kamil Pass Pass Pass 3rd 4 2 Q A 10 6 2 2 6	South Woolsey 1 2 4th 6 7 Q 8 K 4 4 9 5
A K 10 9 5 A 10 9 5 A 3 9 5		4 2 Q J 10 7 5 4 J 10 8 3 2
65755 65756 77687 = Par EW +90	Q 7 6 K 7 4 3 2 K Q 6 2 4
Fleisher NS 1 West = -80 +3 13	Robinson NS   2 South -2   -200  2

6. E deals E-W vul	A 6 4 A Q 8 5 Q J 3 K 7 5		West Boyd Pass Pass All Pass Lead 6 Q 9 7 4 Q 9 6	North Ekeblad 2 4 NT 2nd K 4 5 2 A 2 3 10	East Robinson Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 8 8 5 3 4 A K	South Weichsel 1 NT 2 6 NT 4th Q K J 10 7 7 10 5	West Fleisher Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 2 3	North Stewart 2 NT 3 4 NT 2nd 8 5 7	East Kamil Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd K 10 K	South Woolsey 1 3 3 NT 4th 3 4 A
J 5 3 2 K 2 K 9 6 2 9 6 3		10 7 J 10 6 3 7 5 4 10 8 4 2
AAAAA = 33333 = Par NS +430	K Q 9 8 9 7 4 A 10 8 A Q J
Fleisher NS 6 NT South -2 -100  13	Robinson NS   4 NT North =   +430 +11 13

7. S deals Both vul	A K Q 7 A K J 10 3 2 Q J 2		West Boyd Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead A 4 A K J K	North Ekeblad 1 2 3 4 2nd 2 3 6 8 4 5	East Robinson Pass Pass Pass Dbl 3rd 10 3 5 9 7 7	South Weichsel Pass 1 2 3 Rdbl 4th J Q 4 7 Q 5	West Fleisher Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead A 6 5	North Stewart 1 2 3 4 6 2nd 2 K A	East Kamil Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 10 4 4	South Woolsey 1 1 NT 2 NT 3 NT 5 4th J Q 3
J 10 5 2 Q 7 4 10 10 8 7 5 3		9 4 8 6 A 9 8 6 5 4 Q 9 4
CBBAA = 11133 01033 Par NS +1440	8 6 3 9 5 K 7 3 2 A K J 6
Fleisher NS 4 ×× North -2 -1000  13	Robinson NS   6 North -1   -100 +14 27

8. W deals None vul	10 9 8 7 5 J 4 A 5 4 3 10 8		West Boyd 1 2 NT 3 NT 4 Lead 9 3 9	North Ekeblad Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd J 8 4	East Robinson 2 3 4 3rd A 10 A	South Weichsel Pass Pass Pass 4th 6 K 7	West Fleisher 1 2 NT 3 NT 5 Lead A 3 9	North Stewart Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 6 8	East Kamil 2 3 4 6 NT 3rd 7 Q	South Woolsey Pass Pass Pass All Pass 4th 2 K
A Q 6 3 2 9 K J 2 K 6 4 3		K A K Q 10 8 5 3 2 8 6 A Q
03044 = CAC89 = Par EW +990	J 4 7 6 Q 10 9 7 J 9 7 5 2
Fleisher NS 4 East +2 -480 +11 24	Robinson NS   6 NT West =   -990  27

9. N deals E-W vul	A 8 5 4 J 10 6 2 8 J 8 6 5		West Boyd 1 Pass 3 Lead K 3 8 Q J 3 9 6	North Ekeblad Pass Pass 2 All Pass 2nd 7 9 5 2 7 K J 8	East Robinson 1 2 Pass 3rd 5 K Q 4 8 2 3 3	South Weichsel Pass Dbl Pass 4th A A 2 6 10 5 4 4	West Fleisher Dbl Pass Lead 9 3 8 Q 4 J 3 8	North Stewart Pass 3 2nd 5 2 7 K 6 7 2 5	East Kamil 1 Pass 3rd A 7 Q A 9 5 6	South Woolsey 2 Pass 4th 4 8 4 3 2 10 5
K 7 2 K Q 7 4 J 9 4 2 9 7		10 6 3 A 9 8 5 A 10 7 5 A 3
7766A = 55773 = Par NS +130	Q J 9 3 K Q 6 3 K Q 10 4 2
Fleisher NS 3 East -3 +300 +4 28	Robinson NS   3 South +2   +150  27

10. E deals Both vul	J 4 2 K Q 7 5 2 A 10 9 5 2		West Boyd 2 4 Lead 9 10 A Q 3 Q 4 A	North Ekeblad Pass All Pass 2nd 4 K 5 5 7 5 2	East Robinson 1 NT 2 3rd A 2 6 8 K 3 8	South Weichsel Pass Pass 4th 6 J 2 4 J 3 6	West Fleisher 2 4 Lead 6 A 9 8	North Stewart Pass All Pass 2nd J 5 2 J	East Kamil 1 NT 2 3rd Q 6 K Q	South Woolsey Pass Pass 4th A 4 2
K 10 8 6 J 10 9 4 Q J 4 K 7		A Q 9 7 3 A 8 3 K 6 Q J 4
33477 = AA965 = Par EW +630	5 6 9 8 7 5 3 2 A 10 8 6 3
Fleisher NS 4 East +1 -650  28	Robinson NS   4 East =   -620 +1 28

11. S deals None vul	K 10 8 5 4 8 6 A 10 9 4 6 3		West Boyd 1 NT 2 3 Lead 4 2 5 A	North Ekeblad Pass Pass Pass 2nd J 6 4 5	East Robinson 2 3 4 3rd J Q A Q	South Weichsel Pass Pass Pass All Pass 4th Q 3 8 6	West Fleisher 1 NT 4 Lead 4 A	North Stewart Pass All Pass 2nd J 6	East Kamil 4 3rd J	South Woolsey Pass Pass 4th Q
A Q 2 A K 9 2 8 6 3 K 8 4		— Q J 10 7 5 Q J Q J 10 9 7 2
59272 = 64A4A = Par EW +100	J 9 7 6 3 4 3 K 7 5 2 A 5
Fleisher NS 4 West +2 -480 = 28	Robinson NS   4 West +2   -480 = 28

12. W deals N-S vul	Q 8 5 3 J 6 5 3 5 3 K 9 7		West Boyd Pass Rdbl 2 Dbl Lead Q J J 10 5 4 K	North Ekeblad Pass 1 Pass Pass 2nd 3 A 3 6 2 10 A	East Robinson 1 Pass Pass 3 3rd 7 9 4 K K Q 2	South Weichsel Dbl Pass 2 All Pass 4th 2 4 Q 5 6 A 5	West Fleisher Pass 1 Pass Lead J J Q 10 Q K K	North Stewart Pass Pass Pass 2nd A 5 3 6 A A 10	East Kamil 1 1 NT 3rd 9 4 7 K 4 2	South Woolsey Pass Pass 4th 4 Q 5 8 6 3
10 6 A 10 9 8 J 9 7 2 A 6 3		A J 2 K 7 K 10 8 4 8 5 4 2
68756 = 75687 = Par NS +100	K 9 7 4 Q 4 2 A Q 6 Q J 10
Fleisher NS 3 East -1 +50 +5 33	Robinson NS   1 NT East +1   -120  28

13. N deals Both vul	Q 8 6 5 A K 10 4 10 3 A Q 2		West Boyd Pass Pass Lead A 8 Q 5 7 6	North Ekeblad 1 NT 2 2nd 4 5 8 3 9 2	East Robinson Pass Pass 3rd 2 J 9 K Q A	South Weichsel 2 Pass 4th 3 10 6 J 5	West Fleisher Pass Pass All Pass Lead J 5 K 7 A A K	North Stewart 1 NT 2 NT 3 2nd 3 3 9 6 5 2 3	East Kamil Pass Pass Pass 3rd 4 A 6 Q 5 7 8	South Woolsey 2 3 4 4th Q J 4 2 6 9 J
J J 9 6 K Q J 9 2 10 8 6 4		4 3 2 Q 3 2 A 8 K J 9 7 5
8A944 = 53379 = Par NS +500	A K 10 9 7 8 7 5 7 6 5 4 3
Fleisher NS 2 North +2 +170  33	Robinson NS   4 North +1   +650 +10 38

14. E deals None vul	Q J 8 7 A 8 7 5 10 5 3 Q 2		West Boyd 2 Pass Lead K 4 Q 10 4	North Ekeblad Dbl Pass 2nd 3 6 K 5 K	East Robinson Pass 4 Pass 3rd 2 A A 7 2	South Weichsel 2 4 4th 2 2 3 6 7	West Fleisher 2 Pass All Pass Lead K 4 5 Q 2 5 6 10	North Stewart 3 Dbl 2nd 3 K Q K 5 7 9 A	East Kamil Pass 5 Pass 3rd 6 2 8 A 7 9 8 10	South Woolsey 1 Pass 5 4th 4 7 3 3 4 8 2 J
5 3 Q 6 K Q J 9 8 K J 6 5		K J 10 3 2 A 7 6 4 2 10 8 7
8B956 = 42386 42486 Par NS +450	A 10 9 6 4 2 K 9 4 — A 9 4 3
Fleisher NS 4 South +1 +450 = 33	Robinson NS   5 South =   +450 = 38

15. S deals N-S vul	J 7 Q A K Q J 9 5 4 3 A 6		West Boyd 2 Pass Lead 3 J 2 9	North Ekeblad Dbl 6 2nd A 7 K J	East Robinson 3 All Pass 3rd 10 6 A Q	South Weichsel Pass 3 NT 4th Q K 7 6	West Fleisher 2 Pass Dbl Lead 2 7	North Stewart 3 5 All Pass 2nd 6 A	East Kamil 4 Pass 3rd A 3	South Woolsey Pass Pass 6 4th J 2
A 9 3 K J 10 5 4 2 2 9 7 4		Q 8 5 4 2 8 7 3 8 6 K 10 3
A65B8 = 26722 = Par NS +630	K 10 6 A 9 6 10 7 Q J 8 5 2
Fleisher NS 6 North -2 -200  33	Robinson NS   6 × North =   +1540 +17 55

Robinson leads by 22 IMPs

Match AU09 Main

Top 2009 U.S. Championship Final

Segment 2

16. W deals E-W vul	10 9 8 4 3 2 K 2 Q 10 6 5 A		West Woolsey Pass Pass Lead K A 4 2 A	North Ekeblad 2 2nd 7 9 J 6 J	East Stewart Pass 3rd 8 3 2 K 3	South Weichsel Pass 4th 5 6 Q 7 Q	West Granovetter Pass 1 Pass Lead A 3 3 K	North Doub Pass 4 2nd 7 4 6 J	East Rubin 1 Pass 3rd 2 J A 2	South Wildavsky Dbl Pass 4th 5 A 7 Q
J 7 A 7 6 4 8 3 2 J 8 6 5		Q 6 10 8 5 A K 4 K 10 7 3 2
9A997 = 33336 = Par NS +420	A K 5 Q J 9 3 J 9 7 Q 9 4
Fleisher NS 2 North +2 +170  33	Robinson NS   4 North =   +420 +6 61

17. N deals None vul	5 2 K J 7 6 3 2 K 10 6 10 7		West Woolsey 1 NT Dbl Lead Q 5 Q 4 10 A 7 J 9	North Ekeblad Pass 2 Pass 2nd K 7 2 8 K 9 3 10 2	East Stewart 1 Pass 2 3rd 5 8 7 Q 3 4 A 2 4	South Weichsel Pass Pass All Pass 4th 3 Q A K 4 2 6 5 8	West Granovetter Dbl 5 Lead A Q 3 7 K	North Doub 2 Pass All Pass 2nd 5 9 Q A J	East Rubin 2 4 3rd 2 3 K 3 4	South Wildavsky 3 Pass 4th 4 8 2 2 10
K 4 9 5 A Q J 9 9 6 5 4 2		A 10 7 6 3 8 4 7 4 2 A K 8
75744 = 68699 = Par EW +110	Q J 9 8 A Q 10 8 5 3 Q J 3
Fleisher NS 2 East = -110  33	Robinson NS   5 East -2   +100 +5 66

18. E deals N-S vul	K 7 4 3 K 7 5 2 6 A Q 8 4		West Woolsey 2 Pass Lead J 10 A 4 5 8 Q 9	North Ekeblad Dbl 3 NT 2nd 8 9 3 J 9 10 A 4	East Stewart Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 4 6 2 K Q 6 2 4	South Weichsel 1 3 4th 2 K 5 6 7 J 3 2	West Granovetter 1 2 Dbl Lead A 6 A 6 3 3 7 Q	North Doub Dbl 4 5 2nd 2 K 3 8 4 2 5 7	East Rubin Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 10 5 2 A 4 A 8 5	South Wildavsky 1 2 4 4th 8 8 4 2 9 9 K J
J 9 6 A Q 6 4 3 J 10 5 4 2 —		Q 10 5 2 J 10 K 9 8 J 10 7 3
9987B = 44562 = Par NS +600	A 8 9 8 A Q 7 3 K 9 6 5 2
Fleisher NS 3 NT North = +600 = 33	Robinson NS   5 South =   +600 = 66

19. S deals E-W vul	7 5 K Q 9 7 K J 10 3 2 A 7		West Woolsey 2 Pass 3 Dbl Lead 9 J J 7 6 A 9	North Ekeblad Pass Pass 4 All Pass 2nd 5 3 K 3 J 4 2	East Stewart 2 3 4 3rd A 8 A A J 8 2	South Weichsel Pass 3 Pass 5 4th 6 7 5 10 Q 2 3	West Granovetter Pass 1 5 All Pass Lead K 7 6	North Doub 1 2 Pass 2nd 5 3 9	East Rubin Pass 4 Pass 3rd 2 A A	South Wildavsky Pass 1 5 Dbl 4th 8 10 5
K 10 9 8 4 2 J 10 8 — K 10 9 2		A Q J 3 5 3 A Q 9 8 7 5 5
63978 = 7A465 = Par EW +300	6 A 6 4 2 6 4 Q J 8 6 4 3
Fleisher NS 5 × South -3 -500  33	Robinson NS   5 × West -1   +200 +12 78

20. W deals Both vul	J 8 6 5 4 K 9 2 8 5 4 K 3		West Woolsey 2 3 Pass Lead 4 J K 10 3	North Ekeblad Pass Pass 3 2nd 9 Q A 5 8	East Stewart 2 NT Pass 4 3rd A K 6 2 9	South Weichsel Pass Dbl All Pass 4th 7 A 8 6 7	West Granovetter 2 2 3 Lead 4 9 J 7 8 8 3 A	North Doub Pass Pass Pass 2nd Q 7 7 4 9 6 9 8	East Rubin 2 2 NT 3 NT 3rd K 10 2 6 A 3 4 5	South Wildavsky Pass Pass All Pass 4th 6 5 A K Q 2 3 10
K Q 7 Q 5 9 6 A Q J 10 8 6		10 9 A 7 6 K Q 10 3 9 7 5 2
58874 = 65559 65569 Par EW +110	A 3 2 J 10 8 4 3 A J 7 2 4
Fleisher NS 4 West -1 +100  33	Robinson NS   3 NT East -3   +300 +5 83

21. N deals N-S vul	6 4 2 10 9 4 2 J 10 10 7 5 3		West Woolsey 2 3 4 NT 6 Lead 3 5 8 J	North Ekeblad Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 6 3 4	East Stewart 1 2 4 5 3rd 9 K A	South Weichsel Pass Pass Pass Pass 4th Q 2 Q	West Granovetter 2 2 3 4 4 NT 6 Lead 5 5 8 J	North Doub Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd Q 3 4	East Rubin 1 2 3 3 NT 4 5 3rd 4 K A	South Wildavsky Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 4th 2 2 Q
K 8 A K 8 6 Q 4 A K 8 6 2		A J 10 9 7 5 Q 5 A 9 6 3 Q
00121 = DDBBC DDCBC Par EW +1520	Q 3 J 7 3 K 8 7 5 2 J 9 4
Fleisher NS 6 East +1 -1010 = 33	Robinson NS   6 West +1   -1010 = 83

22. E deals E-W vul	K 10 4 2 10 6 K 8 3 K 8 6 2		West Woolsey Pass Pass Lead 3 10 J 9 A 5 10 10	North Ekeblad 2 3 NT 2nd 2 7 7 K 9 4 8 5	East Stewart Pass Pass All Pass 3rd J 6 2 3 4 K 2 A	South Weichsel 1 NT 2 4th Q 7 Q 6 3 6 4 8	West Granovetter Pass Pass All Pass Lead 4 10 A J 9 5 K 10	North Doub 1 2 NT 2nd 2 3 7 9 A 7 8 7	East Rubin Pass Pass Pass 3rd J 6 2 4 3 10 4 K	South Wildavsky 1 1 NT 3 NT 4th Q 5 3 Q 6 6 9 4
9 7 J 8 4 3 Q 7 A 9 7 4 3		Q 8 6 3 9 7 5 A J 10 9 5 J
78677 77677 64665 = Par NS +110	A J 5 A K Q 2 6 4 2 Q 10 5
Fleisher NS 3 NT South = +400 +10 43	Robinson NS   3 NT South -1   -50  83

23. S deals Both vul	5 4 3 A 7 4 K J 9 3 5 4 3		West Woolsey 3 Pass Pass Lead K 7 3 10 J 4 Q A	North Ekeblad 4 4 5 2nd 3 6 4 5 2 6 4 3	East Stewart Pass 4 All Pass 3rd 6 K Q 9 A 10 2 8	South Weichsel 2 4 5 4th A 8 2 7 5 Q 10 2	West Granovetter 2 Pass Lead K 3 4	North Doub 2 4 2nd 3 2 6	East Rubin 2 All Pass 3rd 2 A J	South Wildavsky 1 3 4th A 5 Q
A 6 Q 2 6 5 2 K Q J 9 8 7		K Q J 9 8 7 8 6 5 8 4 6 2
76AB5 = 37327 = Par NS +620	10 2 K J 10 9 3 A Q 10 7 A 10
Fleisher NS 5 South -2 -200  43	Robinson NS   4 South -1   -100 +3 86

24. W deals None vul	A 10 7 J 7 4 Q J 10 8 6 2 2		West Woolsey 2 4 Pass Lead 6 3 2 4 A	North Ekeblad Pass Pass Pass 2nd K 7 9 5 10	East Stewart 2 4 3rd 7 Q K Q J	South Weichsel Pass Pass 4th 2 6 A 3	West Granovetter 2 6 Lead J Q 3 2 4	North Doub 3 Pass 2nd 5 2 Q 6	East Rubin Dbl Pass 3rd 3 7 K K	South Wildavsky 5 Pass 4th 9 5 J A
K 4 3 K 10 3 — A Q 9 8 6 4 3		Q J 8 5 2 5 2 A 7 5 K 10 7
22892 = 8A54B = Par EW +300	9 6 A Q 9 8 6 K 9 4 3 J 5
Fleisher NS 4 East +1 -450  43	Robinson NS   6 West -1   +50 +11 97

25. N deals E-W vul	7 6 5 K 8 6 4 3 Q 10 5 3 3		West Woolsey 3 Dbl 6 All Pass Lead 2	North Ekeblad Pass 5 Pass Pass 2nd	East Stewart 1 5 Pass Pass 3rd	South Weichsel 2 6 Rdbl 7 4th	West Granovetter Dbl 6 All Pass Lead K A 2 A 9 8 K	North Doub Pass Pass Pass 2nd 6 Q 4 2 4 7 3	East Rubin 1 4 Pass 3rd 3 3 K 3 4 J 2	South Wildavsky 2 5 Dbl 4th 8 5 2 5 6 7 5
Q J 4 3 Q A K 9 4 10 9 7 6		A K 10 9 8 2 5 J 8 7 6 2 8
53D3D = 0A0A0 = Par NS +800	— A J 10 9 7 2 — A K Q J 5 4 2
Fleisher NS 7 North = +1510 +14 57	Robinson NS   6 × East -2   +500  97

26. E deals Both vul	A 10 5 Q J 8 5 4 3 2 J 6 6		West Woolsey 2 Pass Lead 9 2 3 10 Q 7 J 5	North Ekeblad 3 2nd 3 6 10 6 4 9 2 6	East Stewart 1 Pass 3rd A K A K J Q 8 4	South Weichsel 1 Pass 4th 6 9 2 3 5 A 3 10	West Granovetter Dbl 3 5 Lead K 4 10 5 2 2 5	North Doub 2 Pass All Pass 2nd 3 J 3 9 2 3 J	East Rubin 1 3 4 3rd 5 A 9 A K A K	South Wildavsky 1 Pass Pass 4th 6 8 7 6 10 6 4
J 7 3 K 10 9 A 8 5 A 8 4 2		8 6 A 6 K 10 9 2 K J 7 5 3
66754 = 76689 77689 Par EW +110	K Q 9 4 2 7 Q 7 4 3 Q 10 9
Fleisher NS 3 North -1 -100  57	Robinson NS   5 East -2   +200 +7 104

27. S deals None vul	K 10 4 8 K Q J 10 9 4 A 8 7		West Woolsey 3 Pass Lead 3 7 Q Q J	North Ekeblad 4 Pass 2nd K K 4 7 8	East Stewart Pass Pass 3rd A A J 4 5	South Weichsel Pass 4 NT 4th 6 8 2 6	West Granovetter 3 Pass Lead Q 4 4 A 4	North Doub Pass Pass 2nd 5 J 6 4 7	East Rubin 4 3rd 2 2 10 5 K	South Wildavsky Pass Pass 4th 3 3 8 K 9
Q 8 3 A Q J 10 9 3 2 3 J 4		A J 7 5 4 8 7 5 K 6 5 3 2
48295 = 65B47 = Par EW +450	9 7 6 5 2 K 6 A 6 2 Q 10 9
Fleisher NS 4 NT South -6 -300 +4 61	Robinson NS   4 West +1   -450  104

28. W deals N-S vul	A 8 6 4 K J 9 8 6 5 — A 7 3		West Woolsey 1 3 5 All Pass Lead 9 2 K	North Ekeblad 1 Dbl Pass 2nd 10 4 3	East Stewart 2 Pass Pass 3rd 3 A	South Weichsel Pass 4 Dbl 4th 4 4	West Granovetter 1 2 3 3 NT Rdbl Pass Lead 6 3 A	North Doub 1 Dbl Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 10 9 5	East Rubin Dbl 2 3 4 4 5 3rd Q A 2	South Wildavsky Pass 3 Pass Dbl Dbl All Pass 4th 7 J 6
9 7 7 4 A K Q 9 6 3 K 10 6		K J 10 A Q 10 2 10 8 7 5 2 5
39629 = A47B3 = Par EW +430	Q 5 3 2 3 J 4 Q J 9 8 4 2
Fleisher NS 5 × West = -550  61	Robinson NS   5 West -1   +50 +12 116

29. N deals Both vul	A K 9 7 5 4 9 3 A 10 4 3 2		West Woolsey Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead Q J 2 K Q 8 A	North Ekeblad 1 2 2 3 3 NT 2nd 4 A 6 J 4 5 7	East Stewart Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 10 3 Q 3 7 K 6	South Weichsel 2 2 2 NT 3 4th 2 6 8 5 2 2	West Granovetter 1 Dbl Pass All Pass Lead 8 J 9 3 K 6	North Doub 1 1 Pass 3 2nd 2 5 2 6 J 5	East Rubin Pass 2 Pass Pass 3rd A 10 K Q 4 K	South Wildavsky 1 3 Rdbl 4 4th 4 6 7 8 5 2
J 10 5 4 A Q J 9 3 J 6 J 8		3 2 K 10 8 10 8 4 2 9 7 6 5
8A7AB = 11510 = Par NS +620	Q 8 6 7 6 2 A K Q 7 5 K Q
Fleisher NS 3 NT South +3 +690 +11 72	Robinson NS   4 North +1   +150  116

30. E deals None vul	K 4 10 5 3 A 4 K 10 8 5 4 2		West Woolsey 1 Pass Lead 3 4 4 9 A 6 J 3 K	North Ekeblad Pass Pass 2nd 5 K 2 2 7 9 A J 9	East Stewart 1 2 3rd A 2 Q 10 4 10 2 K 5	South Weichsel Pass Pass 4th 8 6 5 Q Q 6 3 7 10	West Granovetter 1 Pass Lead Q 3 2 J K 8 A 4 A	North Doub 2 Pass 2nd 3 7 7 2 9 10 8 K 3	East Rubin 1 2 Pass 3rd 4 K 6 5 6 J 2 3 2	South Wildavsky Pass 2 4th A Q 9 5 10 K 9 J 4
J 9 6 5 2 Q J 9 6 5 J 9 7		A 8 7 K J 8 7 6 4 K 10 8 Q
A5669 = 37643 37743 Par NS +430	Q 10 3 A 9 2 Q 7 3 2 A 6 3
Fleisher NS 2 East -1 +50 +5 77	Robinson NS   2 South -3   -150  116

Robinson leads by 39 IMPs

Match AU09 Main

Top 2009 U.S. Championship Final

Segment 3

31. S deals N-S vul	6 2 10 6 5 2 3 2 K 9 7 6 2		West Boyd 1 Pass Pass Lead 5 A J 7 A 3 9 7	North Granovetter Pass 3 3 NT 2nd 2 8 Q 3 7 10 10 K	East Robinson Pass Pass All Pass 3rd K 2 6 10 2 K 7 9	South Rubin 1 2 NT 3 4th A 5 4 Q 3 4 8 3	West Fleisher Pass Pass Pass Lead 7 A J 5 J 3 9 7	North Doub 2 3 3 NT 2nd 2 8 Q 3 Q 10 6 4	East Kamil Pass Pass All Pass 3rd K 2 6 10 4 K 7	South Wildavsky 2 2 NT 3 4th A 4 5 9 2 3 3
Q 8 5 4 3 Q 7 7 5 4 Q 10 8		K 10 J 8 4 3 K J 10 8 6 5 4
A998B AA98B 23352 33352 Par NS +630	A J 9 7 A K 9 A Q 9 A J 3
Fleisher NS 3 NT South = +600 = 77	Robinson NS   3 NT South =   +600 = 116

32. W deals E-W vul	7 6 4 8 5 Q 6 4 Q J 9 6 5		West Boyd 2 Pass Lead Q 2 4 5 K Q A K 9	North Granovetter Pass Pass 2nd K K 3 3 5 8 4 6 7	East Robinson 4 3rd 8 10 5 2 3 4 3 5 6	South Rubin Pass 4th 2 4 A 6 9 J 2 8 J	West Fleisher 1 Dbl 4 Lead Q 5 Q 2 J A K	North Doub Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 2 4 8 6 K 4 6	East Kamil 2 NT 4 3rd 3 J 3 K 2 3 5	South Wildavsky 3 Pass 4th 10 K 9 7 4 2
A K 10 9 K Q 10 7 2 10 10 3 2		5 3 A 6 4 3 J 8 7 5 2 A K
33145 = 99C98 = Par EW +1430	Q J 8 2 J 9 A K 9 3 8 7 4
Fleisher NS 4 West +1 -650 +1 78	Robinson NS   4 West +2   -680  116

33. N deals None vul	Q J 3 A K 8 K 5 4 10 5 4 2		West Boyd 1 2 3 Lead A K 4 2 10 6 3 A	North Granovetter 1 Dbl Pass All Pass 2nd 5 6 A 9 3 J 9 4	East Robinson Pass 2 Pass 3rd 10 9 10 2 5 A K 8	South Rubin 1 Pass 2 NT 4th 2 3 J 5 4 6 2 J	West Fleisher 3 Pass Lead K 4 3 6 2 K 5 10	North Doub 1 NT Pass Pass 2nd 5 3 8 K A A 4 J	East Kamil Pass 4 3rd 10 J 6 2 7 3 K A	South Wildavsky 3 Pass 4th 4 A 9 8 Q J 3
K 10 9 8 6 2 4 3 2 J A K 7		A 7 5 J 7 6 5 A 8 6 2 8 3
54588 = 59755 = Par EW +140	4 Q 10 9 Q 10 9 7 3 Q J 9 6
Fleisher NS 3 West +1 -170  78	Robinson NS   4 West -1   +50 +6 122

34. E deals N-S vul	J 7 5 2 Q 4 2 6 2 Q 6 5 2		West Boyd 2 2 NT 3 4 Lead 7 3 6 K Q 4 K	North Granovetter Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 9 9 5 10 8 A 3	East Robinson 1 2 3 3 3rd Q J A 9 5 7 2	South Rubin Pass Pass Pass Pass 4th A 6 8 2 7 2 3	West Fleisher 2 4 Lead 4 4 K A K Q J	North Doub Pass All Pass 2nd 3 A 9 8 10 7 8	East Kamil 1 2 3rd Q 7 2 6 9 J 5	South Wildavsky Pass Pass 4th A 2 3 2 5 7 Q
9 6 A K 10 6 5 K J 7 J 9 3		A K Q 4 3 J 7 10 8 5 4 3 A
22216 42316 8BAC7 = Par EW +920	10 8 9 8 3 A Q 9 K 10 8 7 4
Fleisher NS 4 East +1 -450  78	Robinson NS   4 East =   -420 +1 123

35. S deals E-W vul	J 10 4 4 Q 9 8 7 3 K Q 8 4		West Boyd Pass 1 NT 4 Lead J 2 K 10 J 10	North Granovetter Pass Pass All Pass 2nd A 3 5 J 4 Q	East Robinson 1 2 3rd 4 A 6 Q 3 6	South Rubin Pass Pass Pass 4th 3 4 7 8 8 5	West Fleisher Pass 1 4 Lead 2 2 K 10 A 2 Q	North Doub Pass Pass All Pass 2nd J 3 5 J 4 Q 9	East Kamil 1 2 3rd 4 A 6 Q 3 6	South Wildavsky Pass Pass Pass 4th 3 4 7 8 5 J
K 9 7 2 Q J 6 2 A 10 9 7 2		6 5 A K 10 9 6 3 A K 10 6 3
35275 = A7B68 = Par EW +650	A Q 8 3 8 7 5 2 J 5 4 J 5
Fleisher NS 4 East +1 -650 = 78	Robinson NS   4 East +1   -650 = 123