Event AV08 Main

Detroit, Michigan
Marriott Hotel
March 2008

2008 Vanderbilt

Final: Rubin vs. Poland

by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1

1. N deals
None vul Q 2
Q 7 5 4
K Q 10 9
9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 AP 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
5 6 9 A A 3 9 K
4 3 4 10 A 6 7 8
3 5 K 8 2 J Q K
2 7 6 Q 10 8 4 5
4 9 10 A K 7 4 2
7 A 2 5 3 8 A Q
Q 2 8 8 10 4 2 3
11 tricks claimed Q 2
10 tricks claimed

A 6 4
J 10 6
6
Q J 7 6 4 3 Table K J 10 5 3
K 8
A 8 4 2
K 10
23672 22672
8A66B =
Par NS -420 9 8 7
A 9 3 2
J 7 5 3
A 8

Rubin NS
2 E +3 -200
-1 0
Poland NS
2 E +2 -170
+1 1

2. E deals
N-S vul K 7 3
J 10 8 7 3
9 3
J 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
1 Pass 1 Pass
2 AP 1 Pass 2 Dbl
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 A 6 4 J 5 K 4
8 A 2 3 9
8 tricks won 2 A 5 8
9 10 10 2
A 6 Q 3
2 8 4 9
7 6 J 3
Q 6 5 K
10 tricks claimed

8 6 5 4 2
Q 9 4
—
A K Q 9 7 Table Q J 10 9
5
A Q 10 7 5 4 2
8
63745 63845
6A588 =
Par NS -420 A
A K 6 2
K J 8 6
10 4 3 2

Rubin NS
2 W = -90
+8 8
Poland NS
4 W = -420
-8 1

3. S deals
E-W vul K 9
A 10 7
5 4 3
A 8 7 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass Pass
Pass 1 Dbl 2 Pass 1 NT 2 3
Pass 3 Dbl Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 4 2 5 4 8 K 6
K 9 8 7 10 J 5 9
Q 6 3 A Q 9 4 5
5 8 10 J 2 K A 6
J K A 6 10 7 3 4
10 5 2 9 K 9 3 A
J 4 10 10 11 tricks claimed
2 7 Q 3
11 tricks claimed

Q J 3 2
8 3
J 7 6 2
Q 10 5 Table A 10 8 4
K Q J 5 2
A Q 9 8
—
42227 =
8BAB6 =
Par NS -650 7 6 5
9 6 4
K 10
K J 9 6 2

Rubin NS
4 W +1 -650
Tie 8
Poland NS
4 W +1 -650
Tie 1

4. W deals
Both vul A Q 10 9
8
Q J 5
K 10 8 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 1 Dbl 2
1 NT AP Pass Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 Q 9 6 6 2 J A
4 7 A 7 Q 2 3 K
5 K 2 2 8 10 3 7
8 J J 7 4 A
7 tricks claimed 6 5 4 9
5 K 4 9
10 8 3 3
9 6 7 J
A 2 6 8
4 7 A 8
6 tricks claimed

J 8
9 6 5 4
A K 8 6
A 6 5 Table 6 5 4 3
A K 3
7 2
Q J 4 2
66676 =
76767 76766
Par NS -90 K 7 2
Q J 10 7 2
10 9 4 3
9

Rubin NS
1 NT W = -90
+3 11
Poland NS
2 N -2 -200
-3 1

5. N deals
N-S vul A 8 7 5 4 3
A 6
2
A Q 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
1 Pass 2 1 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 4
Pass 3 NT Pass 4 Pass 4 NT Pass 5
Pass 4 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 6 Pass 7 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 6 A 7 2
13 tricks won K 2 3 6
Q 9 4 4
10 8 A 2
13 tricks claimed

10 9 2
Q 9 8 7 5
Q 7
7 4 2 Table 6
K J 4 3 2
K 10 6 4
10 6 3
CD7AD =
10630 =
Par NS +2210 K Q J
10
A J 9 8 5 3
K J 8

Rubin NS
4 N +3 +710
-17 11
Poland NS
7 N = +2210
+17 18

6. E deals
E-W vul 9 3
A K 10 4
Q J 7
K 10 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 3 2 5 5 Q K 4
Q 9 10 K 2 3 A 7
8 J 4 6 8 J 10 9
A 7 2 4 4 7 A 5
9 tricks claimed J 9 8 3
2 4 10 6
K 3 Q 6
4 5 Q 7
2 J

A Q J 6 4
J 7
A 8 6 5
9 5 Table 10 2
9 8 6 5 3
K 10 2
7 6 3
86759 =
57674 =
Par NS +120 K 8 7 5
Q 2
9 4 3
A Q J 2

Rubin NS
3 NT S = +400
Tie 11
Poland NS
3 NT S = +400
Tie 18

7. S deals
Both vul Q 7 5 4
Q 7 5
K 9 3 2
9 8

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass 1
Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 AP
1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass
2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 4 Q A 4 Q K 6
6 4 Q K 8 A 10 3
9 A 5 3 J 6 4 Q
3 8 K 5 9 2 K 6
8 3 10 A 5 J 5 4
K 6 8 2 7 3 8 K
10 J 7 4 8 2 10 A
8 tricks claimed 5 2 9 J

K 9 8 6 2
K 4
Q 8
Q J 6 3 Table J
A J 10 3 2
J 10 6
A 7 4 2
46473 =
87969 =
Par NS -140 A 10 3
9 8 6
A 7 5 4
K 10 5

Rubin NS
2 E = -110
-5 11
Poland NS
2 E -1 +100
+5 23

8. W deals
None vul A 9
K 7 3 2
Q
A K J 10 9 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass 1 1 1 Pass 1 1 Pass
2 3 Pass 3 1 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 4 Pass 5
Pass Pass Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J Q A 3 4 2 Q A
4 Q A 2 K 5 6 4
5 6 9 9 J 7 2 7
2 A 4 8 10 8 8 5
A 4 2 Q Q A 6 4
K 5 6 4 6 10 5 9
J 7 10 5 K 9 2 3
10 8 7 6 J 2 A 4
9 3 8 8 3 J Q A

7 5 3 2
A 10 8 6 5 4
9 4
Q Table K 6 4
J
A J 10 5 3
8 7 5 4
96769 =
37663 =
Par NS +400 Q J 10 8
Q 9
K 8 7 6 2
6 2

Rubin NS
3 NT N = +400
+11 22
Poland NS
5 × N -1 -100
-11 23

9. N deals
E-W vul A 10 6 3
Q 10 9
7
Q 8 6 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT
Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass
2 NT AP 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 2 A 9 5 10 9 K
3 4 7 A 3 7 J K
3 7 J K 7 A 3 4
2 K 5 10 6 9 2 8
7 3 K 5 3 K 5 7
5 2 9 5 2 9
8 tricks claimed 8 tricks claimed

7 2
K 6 3
A Q 9 6 4 3
A K Table K J 9 8
7 5 4 2
J 5
J 10 4
56547 56657
76785 =
Par NS -90 Q 5 4
A J 8
K 10 8 2
9 7 2

Rubin NS
2 NT E = -120
-1 22
Poland NS
2 W = -90
+1 24

10. E deals
Both vul K Q 3
K Q J 3
K 5 4
A 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 1 2 Pass 2 Pass 2
3 4 AP Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J A 8 4 4 K A 9
4 2 K 7 10 tricks won
Q 2 6 5
J 3 7 8
3 8 10 9
9 4 K A
6 2 K 5
7 A 10 4
K 6 7 9

J 6 5 4
9 8 5 2
9 8
K J 7 Table A 10 8 7 2
—
J 10 6 2
Q 10 6 3
A4A97 =
38235 =
Par NS +630 9
A 10 7 6 4
A Q 7 3
8 4 2

Rubin NS
4 N = +620
Tie 22
Poland NS
4 S = +620
Tie 24

11. S deals
None vul 5
Q 9 4 2
6 5 2
9 7 5 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass 1
1 Pass 1 Dbl Pass 1 Dbl Pass
Rdbl 2 3 Dbl 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass 4 AP
3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 8 K 7 5 8 K A
4 A 5 9 J 4 6 K
J Q K 5 J Q 6 9
A 7 4 5 3 5 A 7
2 K 3 5 2 K 4 3
3 Q 6 6 J Q 2 6
10 3 8 K 7 5 9 3
J 8 4 A 3 8 2

Q 8 4 3
J 10 8
A Q 7
Q J 10 Table A 9 6 2
A K 7 6
9 8
A 8 6
23243 23253
AAA89 AAA8A
Par NS -430 K J 10 7
5 3
K J 10 4 3
K 2

Rubin NS
3 NT W -1 +50
+10 32
Poland NS
4 W = -420
-10 24

12. W deals
N-S vul Q J 7 5
Q 9 8 5
9 8 2
A 6

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 3 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass
3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
5 2 3 J J 2 6 3
4 2 J Q 4 7 A 3
10 2 6 3 A 7 4 2
9 7 A 3 K 10 6 8
Q K 3 6 2 3 A 5
A 7 8 8 K 8 6 7
K 10 Q 9 4 Q 10 5
6 4 5 K 3 8
9 tricks claimed 5 Q
10 tricks claimed

A 9 8 6
A K J 4
4
Q 8 7 2 Table K 4 2
10 6 2
A K J 6 5 3
3
33335 =
9AAA7 999A7
Par NS -420 10 3
7 3
Q 10 7
K J 10 9 5 4

Rubin NS
3 NT W = -400
-7 32
Poland NS
3 E +1 -130
+7 31

13. N deals
Both vul A 10 8 3
A Q 10
J 10 5 4
5 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
1 Pass 1 1 Pass 1
Dbl Rdbl Pass 4 (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K A 6 4 2 10 4 5
2 9 10 Q Q 6 7 3
3 Q 6 5 A 6 8 J
5 6 J A 4 3 A 2
Q 3 5 7 K 8 5 7
4 4 8 K 6 2 10 Q
7 2 A 4 6 4 Q A
J 3 J 9 7
10 tricks claimed 10 tricks claimed

K Q 9 2
J 3 2
8 2
A Q 7 4 Table J 6 5
6 4
Q 9 7 3
9 8 6 3
98A86 =
45346 =
Par NS +620 7 4
K 9 8 7 5
A K 6
K J 10

Rubin NS
4 S = +620
Tie 32
Poland NS
4 S = +620
Tie 31

14. E deals
None vul A Q 9 8 4
9 7
Q 6 2
6 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 1 Pass Pass 1 1 Pass Pass
2 NT Pass 3 NT AP 1 NT Pass 2 NT Pass
3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 2 10 J 8 2 10 J
A 7 3 4 A 7 3 4
8 9 6 10 J 9 6 K
3 5 9 6 3 K A 6
A 7 5 Q 7 10 5
7 tricks claimed 9 7 5 3
4 8
7 tricks claimed

K J 5
A Q J 8 2
A 4 3
A Q Table 7 6 2
6 3
J 10 9 8 7
K J 2
35526 55537
888A6 87896
Par NS -130 10 3
K 10 5 4
K 5
10 9 8 7 5

Rubin NS
3 NT W -2 +100
Tie 32
Poland NS
3 NT W -2 +100
Tie 31

15. S deals
N-S vul 9 8 2
10 8 2
K J 4
K J 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
2 2
3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 9 8 5 5 10 2 4
5 10 J A 3 2 A 5
Q 5 3 Q 6 6 8
12 tricks won A 3 3 7
4 3 K 9
Q K 7 6
12 tricks claimed

K 6 3
A 9
A 5
Q 10 9 8 6 3 Table A Q J 10 7 4
5 4
Q 9 7
A 4
21882 =
9B55B =
Par NS -450 5
K Q J 7 6 3
10 8 6 3 2
5

Rubin NS
4 E +2 -480
Tie 32
Poland NS
4 E +2 -480
Tie 31

16. W deals
E-W vul 5 3 2
J 10 7 5
Q 3
K J 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Lesniewski Jassem Weichsel Martens
Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Dbl
1 Dbl Pass 2 1 2 AP
3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 6 5 4 J 4 8 3
Q 8 7 3 K 5 8 3
5 3 K 9 10 6 9 5
2 10 A 4 4 Q 9 5
8 6 J Q K 8 7 3
A 10 4 3 2 6 J 2
K 5 Q A 10 4
9 tricks claimed 10 5
8 tricks claimed

A K 9 8
9 8 6
J 8 4
6 4 3 Table J 10
4 3
A K 9 7 6 2
Q 10 9
46737 =
77696 =
Par NS -110 Q 7 6 4
A K Q 2
10 5
A 8 5

Rubin NS
3 E = -110
-6 32
Poland NS
2 N = +110
+6 37

Poland leads by 5 IMPs

Match AV08 Main

Top 2008 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 2

17. N deals
None vul J 10 5 3
Q 9 6
6 3
Q 7 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass 1 NT Pass Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 AP
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 A 4 5 2 8 Q 4
9 3 K A 3 10 J 9
4 6 6 8 3 A 6 5
4 2 Q 3 6 3 K 2
6 5 A 2 4 4 Q 5
Q 2 8 10 7 10 A 2
2 K 3 9 7 5 J 6
5 3 J Q K A 8 4
J K 6 2 K 3

Q 9 8 7 6
A J 8
9
A 9 8 6 Table A K 4
7 5 4
K Q 10 8 7
K 5
53555 43555
89887 =
Par NS -140 2
K 10 3 2
A J 5 4 2
J 10 3

Rubin NS
4 E -1 +50
Tie 32
Poland NS
4 E -1 +50
Tie 37

18. E deals
N-S vul A 10 8 6 5 4 3
J 10
4
J 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 Pass 1 Pass
4 Pass 4 AP 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 2 A K Q 2 A K
8 3 6 7 5 7 6 7
A 5 4 6 A 5 4 6
Q K J 7 10 K 10 3
6 4 A 2
9 tricks claimed 9 tricks claimed

J 9 7 2
K Q 7 2
K 8 5
K 4 Table K
A 8 5 4 3
J 7 6 3
A 9 8
46257 =
97A85 =
Par NS -420 Q
9 6
A Q 10 9 2
Q 10 6 3 2

Rubin NS
4 E -1 +50
Tie 32
Poland NS
4 E -1 +50
Tie 37

19. S deals
E-W vul A K 7
10 8 4
6 3
K Q J 10 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 1
2 2 4 Pass 1 1 1 NT 2
Pass Dbl AP Pass 2 Dbl Rdbl
Pass 3 Pass Pass
3 Dbl Pass 4
Pass 5 Dbl AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 2 K J 5 3 K 8
K 6 2 8 2 7 8 6
10 4 7 6 7 4 Q A
2 4 Q 9 9 2 K 4
5 A 3 8 5 4 9 3
9 8 5 3 J 6 10 10
K 10 2 5 A 4 3 2

10 9 8 6 2
K J 7 6 3 2
5
8 Table Q J 4
Q 5
A K 10 4 2
6 4 3
9549A =
38843 =
Par NS +400 5 3
A 9
Q J 9 8 7
A 9 7 2

Rubin NS
4 × E -1 +200
+7 39
Poland NS
5 × S -1 -100
-7 37

20. W deals
Both vul Q J 9 4
K 8 2
—
A K Q 10 8 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 2 3 Dbl 1 Dbl 2 4
Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 AP
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 5 6 4 J 5 3 4
Q 2 3 10 8 5 9 3
8 5 9 3 10 A 2 6
10 A 2 6 A 9 4 7
A 9 4 7 Q 2 3 10
A 6 5 3 J 5 K 4
K 7 8 4 5 3 A 7
Q J Q 9 K 6 8 4
J 5 7 Q J Q 9
12 tricks claimed 10 2 J 7

10
A 7 4 3
A K 9 6 3
9 4 3 Table 8 6 5 2
6 5
J 10 4 2
J 7 6
7CA6C ACB6C
31271 =
Par NS +1430 A K 7 3
Q J 10 9
Q 8 7 5
5

Rubin NS
4 N +2 +680
Tie 39
Poland NS
4 N +2 +680
Tie 37

21. N deals
N-S vul K 9 5 4
A Q 8 6 2
5
Q 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 Pass 1 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP Pass 3 Pass 4 NT
Pass 5 Pass 5 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 3 A 2 J 3 A 2
4 9 5 8 4 K 5 8
K 3 2 4 J 2 4 Q
A 2 4 3 3 A 4 5
5 9 A 7 A 6 5 3
K 7 7 K 8
11 tricks claimed 2 4 K 3
11 tricks claimed

6 2
10 9 3
K 10 4
J 10 7 6 5 Table Q 8 3
J 7 4
J 9 8 7 3
A 4
ACC89 CCC89
10143 =
Par NS +1440 A J 10 7
K 5
A Q 6 2
K 9 2

Rubin NS
4 S +1 +650
Tie 39
Poland NS
5 S = +650
Tie 37

22. E deals
E-W vul A
K J 8 7 4 2
K Q J 9 3
Q

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass Pass Pass
Pass 1 Pass 1 1 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 2 3 A 8 4 A Q
2 5 Q A 3 2 9 5
2 Q K 4 4 5 Q A
5 4 8 9 6 A 4 2
11 tricks claimed K 6 9 3
11 tricks claimed

K 8 6 3
A 10 3
8 2
A 7 3 2 Table J 9 7 4
6 5
10 7 6 5
K 9 8
96BA7 =
37226 =
Par NS +450 Q 10 5 2
Q 9
A 4
J 10 6 5 4

Rubin NS
4 N +1 +450
Tie 39
Poland NS
4 N +1 +450
Tie 37

23. S deals
Both vul 10 9 7 5
K 5 3
A Q
Q J 9 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass
2 Pass 2 AP 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 5 A 4 9 A J 2
5 6 Q K 8 10 A 4
4 5 9 10 K 9 3 5
3 8 Q K 7 Q 4 7
8 5 K 4 5 6 A 4
A 9 2 10 2 J K 7
J K 7 2 5 6 Q K
10 A J 10 A 2 3
6 tricks claimed 10 8 6
4 tricks claimed

K 2
J 4
10 8 5
A K 7 6 3 2 Table A 8 6 4 3
9 8 7 6
K 4 2
8
87776 86776
56567 =
Par NS +120 Q J
A Q 10 2
J 9 7 6 3
10 5

Rubin NS
2 E -2 +200
-5 39
Poland NS
2 NT W -4 +400
+5 42

24. W deals
None vul J 7 4 2
K 8 6
4 2
Q 10 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 3 NT Pass 4 Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 NT Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass 5 Pass 5 NT Pass
3 NT Pass 4 NT Pass 6 AP
5 Pass 6 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 A 8 3 7 9 2 5
A 9 5 4 3 2 Q 9
10 2 K 2 9 3 2 K
J 2 5 3 11 tricks won
9 4 A 6
8 7 4 7

K 8 6 5 3
A J 10 2
J 9
4 3 Table A Q 10
Q 9 5
A K Q 8 5
A 6
11117 =
CCBC6 =
Par NS -990 9
7 4 3
10 7 6 3
K J 8 7 2

Rubin NS
6 W -1 +50
Tie 39
Poland NS
6 E -1 +50
Tie 42

25. N deals
E-W vul Q 6 2
—
A K 10
A K 10 9 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 Pass 1 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP)
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 Q 3 8 5 Q 10 8
A 5 8 6 A 5 8 7
K Q 9 7 K Q 2 6
6 7 A 5 10
3 5 K 8 10 tricks claimed
A 9 2 J
10 Q
9 tricks claimed

K J 5 4
A 6 5 2
J 5
J 7 6 Table 10 7 3
K 9 8 7 3
Q 9 8
Q 5
988AA 988BA
45513 =
Par NS +400 A 9 8
Q J 10 4
7 6 4 3 2
8

Rubin NS
4 S -1 -50
-10 39
Poland NS
3 NT S +1 +430
+10 52

26. E deals
Both vul 4
Q J 10 9 6 3
A 8 3
A J 6

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass 1 Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass 4 NT Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 6 AP Pass 4 Pass 4 NT
Pass 5 Pass 5 NT
Pass 6 Pass 6 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 6 7 K 5 2 10 J
Q K A 2 3 A K 2
3 6 7 9 3 Q 4 A
10 8 5 J Q 4 4 5
11 tricks claimed J 8 5 7
4 8 A 3

7 6 5 3
7 5 2
K 10 9
10 9 4 Table Q 10 9 8
A 8 4
6 2
8 7 5 3
CBCBB =
12121 =
Par NS +1440 A K J 2
K
Q J 7 5 4
K Q 2

Rubin NS
6 S -1 -100
-17 39
Poland NS
6 N = +1430
+17 69

27. S deals
None vul A 7 6 4
K 3
6 5 3
J 8 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
3 Pass 3 NT AP 3 Pass 3 NT Pass
4 Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 2 4 K A 3 2 2
4 9 K 3 A 3 9 7
J 6 8 2 2 K 4 8
7 5 10 A 7 9 A 3
10 A 3 9 K 5 10 2
A 5 7 4 Q 8 5 4
Q 8 10 9 J 3 8 9
4 K Q 8 7 5 10 A
A 3 2 Q 4 4 K

—
A J 6 5 4 2
J 7
A K Q 6 2 Table K 10 8 5 3
9
K Q 10 8
10 7 4
56553 56563
7787A =
Par NS -130 Q J 9 2
Q 10 8 7
A 9 4 2
9

Rubin NS
3 NT E -1 +50
Tie 39
Poland NS
5 W -1 +50
Tie 69

28. W deals
N-S vul A K
J 5 2
K 6
J 10 7 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 2 Pass 3 NT 1 2 Pass 2
Pass Pass Pass Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q K 5 9 A 6 2 9
2 6 A 5 10 K
K 9 3 8 9 tricks won
Q
9 tricks claimed

Q 3
A Q 9 8 7
A Q 10 3
9 5 Table 10 9 8 2
10 4
8 7 5 4 2
8 6
99659 9975B
34682 =
Par NS +500 J 7 6 5 4
K 6 3
J 9
A K Q

Rubin NS
3 NT S = +600
Tie 39
Poland NS
3 NT S = +600
Tie 69

29. N deals
Both vul A 10 6 3 2
8 5
10
A 9 8 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
2 Pass 3 2 Pass Pass
Pass Pass Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 10 J A Q A 3 10
K 4 2 5 2 4 A K
8 9 A 7 5 10 J Q
3 J J Q 8 2 2 5
4 A K 2 9 7 3 10
6 Q 3 7 K 3 9 6
4 5 7 5 8 J K 7
9 2 6 10 2 3 8 Q
8 6 9 6 9 4 J 5
8 tricks claimed A 6 7 6
J 8 4 6

9 4
A J 3
K 8 4 3
Q 10 7 4 Table Q J 7 5
Q 10 9
Q J 9 7 2
K
47648 47748
96595 =
Par NS -500 K 8
K 7 6 4 2
A 6 5
J 3 2

Rubin NS
3 S -1 -100
Tie 39
Poland NS
2 N -1 -100
Tie 69

30. E deals
None vul J 9 6
8 7
K J 4 3
K Q 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Dbl Rdbl 2 3
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 6 2 7 2 7 J A
Q A 3 8 2 9 K 6
2 9 K 6 Q 10 5 3
3 10 J 3 3 8 A 3
5 4 Q 5 J 10 4 5
4 7 8 4 8 9 8 10
7 9 6 8 7 4 6 7
A Q 9 10 A 7 3 2
12 tricks claimed A Q 9 5
6 8 J 9

K Q 4 3
10 9 4 3 2
Q 8 7
9 Table 10 8 7 5
K Q J 5
10 9 2
10 6
C66CC C76CC
16611 =
Par NS +990 A 2
A 6
A 6 5
A J 8 7 5 2

Rubin NS
3 NT N +3 +490
Tie 39
Poland NS
3 NT S +3 +490
Tie 69

31. S deals
N-S vul 7
8 7 6 3
Q 5
K Q J 9 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 NT 1 NT
Pass 2 4 Dbl (AP) Pass 2 4 Dbl (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K A 6 4 K A 3 4
J 3 8 5 J 6 8 Q
4 K 3 A 4 3 3
9 tricks won A 4 2 7
5 Q 9 7
2 4 Q K
6 K 6 9
J A 5
9 tricks claimed

9 2
A J 10 2
A 7 6 4
6 5 4 Table A J 10 8 6 5 3
4
K 9 8 3
8
84748 =
59694 =
Par NS -140 K Q 4
K Q 9 5
J 10 2
A 10 2

Rubin NS
4 × E -1 +100
Tie 39
Poland NS
4 × E -1 +100
Tie 69

32. W deals
E-W vul K 5
J 10 2
A 3
K Q J 10 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass 1 NT 2 3 Pass 2 2 Dbl
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT Pass 3 NT AP
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 7 2 5 A 7 2 5
6 8 7 K 3 8 6 K
8 3 2 10 K A
A 8 2 6 6 tricks won
3 Q 10 K
Q J
10 tricks claimed

2
Q 8 7
Q 8 6 4
9 6 5 4 2 Table A Q 10 9 6 4 3
K 6
9 2
A 8
66A98 55998
47345 57345
Par NS +420 J 8 7
A 9 5 4 3
K J 10 7 5
—

Rubin NS
4 N = +420
+11 50
Poland NS
3 NT N -3 -150
-11 69

Poland leads by 19 IMPs

Match AV08 Main

Top 2008 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 3

33. N deals
None vul Q 9 7 6 5 2
J 8
A 10 3
K 7

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass 1 Pass 1 Dbl Pass
1 2 4 AP 2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 10 3 4 6 10 3 8
A 2 4 8 A 3 6 8
K 3 5 J K 2 4 J
J 2 8 J 6 A 2
11 tricks claimed Q K A 2
8 3 J 7
11 tricks claimed

A 8 4
10 6 5 4
8 5 4
Q J 6 Table K J 10
A K 9 7
K 7
A 10 9 8
25262 24262
A8B7A =
Par NS -450 3
Q 3 2
Q J 9 6 2
5 4 3 2

Rubin NS
4 W +1 -450
Tie 50
Poland NS
4 W +1 -450
Tie 69

34. E deals
N-S vul J 10
Q J 10 7 6
K Q 5 2
Q 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 3 NT AP 1 1 Pass Pass
Dbl Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 NT Pass
3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
5 2 10 Q 3 5 10 K
A 9 2 3 A 5 2 3
10 5 4 Q 6 9 J Q
Q A 3 5 Q A 2 8
6 7 K J 10 8 K 2
K 2 6 8 4 10 3 7
J 7 3 6 7 J 4 5
7 5 8 A 2 5 Q A

K 4 2
8 5
A J 4
K J 7 4 2 Table Q 8 6 3
A K 4
9 8 7
A 10 6
34653 =
9977A 9968A
Par NS -400 A 9 7 5
9 3 2
10 6 3
9 8 5

Rubin NS
3 NT E +1 -430
-10 50
Poland NS
3 NT E -1 +50
+10 79

35. S deals
E-W vul 9 7 3
9 7 2
A 10 9 7
K Q 10

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 1
Pass 2 2 4 (AP) Pass 2 2 4
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 9 4 Q 10 3 2 Q
A 8 3 10 4 2 A
11 tricks won J A 8 7
K 4 7 2
Q 5 9 J
3 6 A
11 tricks claimed

10 8
K 4
8 6 5 4
J 9 7 6 5 Table K J 6 4 2
A
J 2
A 8 4 3 2
87BA6 =
36227 =
Par NS +450 A Q 5
Q J 10 8 6 5 3
K Q 3
—

Rubin NS
4 S +1 +450
Tie 50
Poland NS
4 S +1 +450
Tie 79

36. W deals
Both vul A 9 6
Q 5 3
A K Q 6 2
5 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass 1 NT Pass Pass Pass 1 NT Pass Pass
Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 9 3 A 2 10 5
3 10 8 6 4 10 8 2
Q 3 5 7 5 9 Q 9
5 4 K 4 K 3 7 3
A 9 7 8 A J 2 6
Q J 6 4 6 8 6 4
2 8 8 3 5 7 Q K
A 10 2 Q 6 K 5
7 tricks claimed A 4 10 2
10 7 3 9
K 8 4 3

Q J 8 4 3
10 9 4
8
K 10 6 3 Table K 10
A K J 7
J 9 4 3
A 8 7
43354 =
8AA89 =
Par NS -620 7 5 2
8 6 2
10 7 5
Q J 9 4

Rubin NS
1 NT N = +90
Tie 50
Poland NS
1 NT N = +90
Tie 79

37. N deals
N-S vul A Q 2
6
Q J 8 6
9 6 5 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 3 4 Dbl (AP) 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 4 A 3 10 K Q 4
10 K 6 7 K 6 3 2
Q 6 3 2 4 9 A J
10 3 K 2 9
7 A J 4 9 tricks claimed
9 tricks claimed

10 5
K Q 10 7 5 4
K 3
Q J 10 Table 9 8 7 6 4
A 9 8 3
7 4
K 7
56499 =
77944 =
Par NS -140 K J 3
J 2
A 10 9 5 2
A 8 2

Rubin NS
4 × W -1 +100
+6 56
Poland NS
3 E = -140
-6 79

38. E deals
E-W vul A 3
J 8 3
J 9 8 4
A Q J 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass Pass 4
1 Pass 2 3 Pass Pass Pass
Pass 4 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
8 5 K Q Q A 2 4
8 5 Q 2 3 10 A Q
A 6 2 4 9 J 5
8 tricks won A 2 8 5
Q 6 8 K
6 4 K 2
A 3 5 8
K
10 tricks claimed

Q J 9 6 5
Q
Q 10 6 5
K 5 3 Table K 10 7 2
10 5
A K
10 9 7 6 2
A5B86 =
38257 =
Par NS +450 8 4
A K 9 7 6 4 2
7 3 2
8

Rubin NS
4 W -2 +200
-6 56
Poland NS
4 S = +420
+6 85

39. S deals
Both vul 10 9
Q J 10 9 3 2
10 9
9 8 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 1
Pass 1 NT Dbl Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass
2 AP 2 2 2 NT Pass
3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 K A 5 A 2 9 7
3 6 8 J Q 3 10 K
A 7 5 3 4 3 8 9
8 tricks won Q A 7 5
5 6 A 10
2 2 K Q
Q K A 5
6 9
9 tricks claimed

6 5 3 2
6 5
A 8 2
A 6 4 2 Table K 7
A K 4
K J 7 5 4
Q J 7
36723 =
876A9 A76AA
Par NS -630 A Q J 8 4
8 7
Q 6 3
K 10 3

Rubin NS
2 W = -90
+11 67
Poland NS
3 NT E = -600
-11 85

40. W deals
None vul Q J 8 2
J 6 4
K 6 2
Q 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 Pass
2 AP 1 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 A 2 6 Q 3 7 K
7 6 K A 5 2 10 2
2 6 Q 5 10 J 4 6
6 10 J 3 8 3 K 5
2 10 J 8 2 7 Q 4
K 5 8 4 A 9 6 9
7 tricks claimed 2 6 Q 5
8 6 3 A
Q 4 8 5
7 J K A

A K 5 4
Q 10 9 7
4 3
A 10 6 Table 10 9 6 3
K 8
10 9 7 5
J 7 5
76777 75777
67666 =
Par NS +90 7
A 5 3 2
A Q J 8
K 9 3 2

Rubin NS
2 E -1 +50
+4 71
Poland NS
1 NT W = -90
-4 85

41. N deals
E-W vul K Q J 10 6
K 9
10 4
K 7 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 Pass 2 1 Pass 2
3 3 AP Dbl Pass 3 Pass
Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 10 9 5 2 Q 4
8 3 7 K Q K A 2
Q 2 3 9 8 3 10 9
6 4 A 8 J 6 4 5
5 9 K 2 10 3 A 8
3 10 8 J 5 9 K 2
A 7 3 6 7 10 6 J
9 tricks claimed A 3 J 8
K 10 7 6
K

9
Q J 10 7 6
K Q 9 8
A J 9 Table 7 5 4 2
A 8 4
J 7 5 3
10 2
68338 =
65AA5 =
Par NS -300 A 8 3
5 3 2
A 6 2
Q 8 6 5

Rubin NS
3 N = +140
+6 77
Poland NS
3 N -2 -100
-6 85

42. E deals
Both vul 9 2
Q 9 8 3
K 8
8 6 5 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP 3 Pass 3 NT Pass
4 Pass 4 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 9 5 2 A 9 5 2
K 10 3 3 4 6 K 2
4 10 K 2 4 3 7 10
6 9 A Q 4 10 K 2
Q 4 6 K 6 9 A Q
11 tricks claimed 11 tricks claimed

K 8 6
A J 2
A J 10 6
Q 10 9 Table A J 7 5 4 3
K 7 6 5
Q 2
2
32447 =
AB996 AB986
Par NS -650 Q 10
10 4
9 7 5 4 3
A K J 7

Rubin NS
4 E +1 -650
Tie 77
Poland NS
4 E +1 -650
Tie 85

43. S deals
None vul 3
A K 9 7 3
K 5
K 10 6 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass
1 2 Dbl Pass 1 2 3 4
Pass 3 3 Pass 4 AP
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 2 6 J A 2 6 J
K 4 8 7 5 7 J 9
8 3 A 2 2 3 10 A
10 2 3 K 10 2 3 K
3 5 Q 5 9 10 Q 5
K 4 6 4 7 3 A 2
9 5 J 10 J 4 8 3
8 4 6 J 5
11 tricks claimed 10 tricks claimed

K Q 9 8 7 5
J
A J 7 3
9 3 Table A J 6
10 5 4 2
10 8 4
A 8 7
43949 =
8A383 =
Par NS -300 10 4 2
Q 8 6
Q 9 6 2
Q J 2

Rubin NS
4 W +1 -450
-1 77
Poland NS
4 W = -420
+1 86

44. W deals
N-S vul 7 5 4
9
A Q J 6 2
K Q 10 9

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass 1 Dbl 1 Pass 1 Dbl 4
1 2 2 3 (AP) Pass Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q 4 6 A Q 4 6 A
4 5 K A 10 3 2 5
8 10 J 5 4 7 J 8
7 A 5 4 A 4 6 9
Q 2 J 6 4 7 K 2
10 3 9 A 3 7
9 tricks claimed A J 5 9
K 10 2 5
8 8
10 tricks claimed

Q J 3 2
Q 7
K 9 7 3
7 6 5 Table K 9 8 6
A 5 4
8 5
A 8 3 2
76A98 =
56345 =
Par NS +620 A 10
K J 10 8 6 3 2
10 4
J 4

Rubin NS
3 S = +140
-10 77
Poland NS
4 S = +620
+10 96

45. N deals
Both vul J 9 8 4
A J 5
Q 7 3 2
3 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 AP 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K A 4 3 4 7 Q A
6 2 Q 5 4 Q A 6
2 5 8 8 9 8 K 2
4 3 A 6 10 3 Q J
6 10 K 9 2 5 6 8
K 2 9 8 5 7 8 6
5 7 9 J Q 3 8 A
8 A 7 3 9 3 10 7
4 9 K 5 4 2
9 tricks claimed 11 tricks claimed

A
K 8
K 10 5 4
K J 10 9 7 6 Table 7 6 3 2
Q 10 9 7 4
A 9
Q 8
56352 =
8798B =
Par NS -600 K Q 10 5
6 3 2
J 8 6
A 5 4

Rubin NS
2 E +1 -140
Tie 77
Poland NS
3 W +2 -150
Tie 96

46. E deals
None vul 7 5 4
K J 10 6 2
10
9 8 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 Pass 2 Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
4 NT AP 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
6 7 A 4 5 8 9 A
5 9 10 2 Q 5 2 7
10 4 6 A 10
11 tricks won K 5 4 8
J 3 8 9
3 7 9 4
3 2 K 7
13 tricks claimed

A K 6
Q 9 8 4
A J 8 4
Q 4 Table Q 10 8 3
7
K Q 9
A K J 3 2
00510 =
AC8BC 8C8BC
Par NS -980 J 9 2
A 5 3
7 6 5 3 2
10 7

Rubin NS
4 NT W +1 -460
+2 79
Poland NS
3 NT W +4 -520
-2 96

47. S deals
N-S vul A J 8 6 5 4
J 10 8
6 4
K 8

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
1 1
2 NT 3 5 5 (AP) 2 NT 4 5 5 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
9 4 J A 10 4 J A
K 3 4 2 K
11 tricks won 11 tricks won

—
6 4 3
10 9 8 3 2
A J 10 6 5 Table 2
K Q 9 7 5 2
K Q J 5
9 3
8B335 =
42A97 =
Par NS +300 K Q 10 9 7 3
A
A 7
Q 7 4 2

Rubin NS
5 S = +650
Tie 79
Poland NS
5 S = +650
Tie 96

48. W deals
E-W vul 9 8 5
Q 6 5
J 5 3
Q 9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Weichsel Skrzypczak Lesniewski Jansma Jassem Verhees Martens
Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Dbl
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 5 7 K 10 A 3 2
A 3 2 10 J 7 Q 6
K 7 5 6 5 2 K 3
4 6 Q 2 8 9 6 7
9 7 J 4 10 3 7 A
8 4 6 5 2
8 tricks claimed 8 3 K 10
4 J 5 7
4 Q A
8 tricks claimed

J 10
10 9 4 3
Q 10 8 6 4
7 3 Table A Q 7 3 2
A J 7 2
K 7
10 6
86569 =
57864 =
Par NS +120 K 6 4
K 8
A 9 2
A K J 8 4

Rubin NS
2 NT S = +120
+5 84
Poland NS
3 N -1 -50
-5 96

Poland leads by 12 IMPs

Match AV08 Main

Top 2008 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 4

49. N deals
None vul J 9 6 3 2
7 5 4
A 6
9 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
Pass 1 1 NT Pass Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 (AP) 1 Pass 1 Pass
Pass 1 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q A 7 5 2 9 J A
2 4 Q 5 3 4 A 5
A 7 3 10 Q 7 2 K
10 3 6 2 7 K 3 6
K 4 4 2 2 10 5 Q
9 J 6 K 3 8 K 4
6 J K 5 A 9 6 J
10 4 Q 10 4 Q 3
8 tricks claimed 9 J 8 5
5 8 J

8 7 5
10 8
Q J 8 4 3
A K 10 Table K 10 4
K Q 9 2
7 2
Q 7 6 3
67766 =
75677 =
Par NS -90 A Q
A J 6 3
K 10 9 5
J 8 2

Rubin NS
2 S = +110
+1 85
Poland NS
1 N = +80
-1 96

50. E deals
N-S vul 10 9 8 7 6 5
10 5 3 2
4
J 6

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
1 1 NT 1 1 NT
4 AP 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 3 4 Pass
4 Pass 5 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 K 9 2 J A 2 3
7 A 4 5 7 A 4 2
J 3 2 5 K 3 6 5
10 2 4 K 9
11 tricks claimed 12 tricks claimed

3
K Q 8 6 4
A 10 8 6 3 2
3 Table A J 2
9 7
K Q 7 5
A 9 7 5
38217 =
95BC5 =
Par NS -920 K Q 4
A J
J 9
K Q 10 8 4 2

Rubin NS
4 W +1 -450
-1 85
Poland NS
5 W +1 -420
+1 97

51. S deals
E-W vul A J 8 7
J 8 7
Q 5
K Q 6 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
1 1
Pass 2 NT Pass 4 (AP) Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 5 2 K J 5 2 K
10 2 7 K 10 3 7 K
K A 3 7 K A 3 7
4 3 A 2 4 2 A 2
8 6 9 5 8 6 9 5
8 A 5 2 8 A 5 2
10 tricks claimed 4
10 tricks claimed

5 3 2
4 3
J 10 4
A J 9 7 3 Table K
K Q 10 9 6 2
9 8 6 2
4 2
BB7A9 =
11633 11623
Par NS +460 Q 10 9 6 4
A 5
A K 7 3
10 8

Rubin NS
4 S = +420
Tie 85
Poland NS
4 S = +420
Tie 97

52. W deals
Both vul Q 4 2
J 9 8 7 5
Q J 8
8 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass
3 Pass 4 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
5 Pass 6 AP 3 Pass 3 Dbl
Pass Pass Rdbl Pass
4 Pass 5 NT Pass
6 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
Q K 6 4 4 A 9 5
K 2 4 3 2 3 K 7
5 7 Q 8 4 8 K 2
A 9 2 10 5 7 A 3
J 5 8 3 Q 5 3 10
5 8 13 tricks claimed
13 tricks claimed

7 5 3
K
5 4 2
A Q J 9 6 4 Table A 8
A Q 6 2
A K 10 7 3
K 5
04200 =
D9ADD =
Par NS -2220 K J 10 9 6
10 4 3
9 6
10 7 2

Rubin NS
6 W +1 -1390
Tie 85
Poland NS
6 W +1 -1390
Tie 97

53. N deals
N-S vul K 9
7 3
K Q 10 9 7
K 5 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
1 Pass 2 1 Pass 2
Dbl 2 Pass 3 Dbl 3 Pass 3
Dbl Pass 3 AP Pass 3 NT AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
A 6 7 5 8 K 6 7
Q K A 7 3 8 K 5
9 10 J K 7 4 8 5
9 2 8 J 6 6 Q 2
A 9 J A J
10 tricks claimed 6 J K 4
10 4 7 3
2 9 10 Q
A 3 2 7
Q 3 2 4

Q J 6 5 3
Q J 9 6
—
A Q J 8 Table A 4 2
10 8 5 2
J 5 4 2
9 4
85498 =
58845 =
Par NS +100 10 8 7
A K 4
A 8 6 3
10 7 6

Rubin NS
3 E +1 -170
-2 85
Poland NS
3 NT N -1 -100
+2 99

54. E deals
E-W vul 10 4
J 10 9 8
Q 7 6 4
10 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
1 Dbl 1 Dbl
Pass 1 Pass 1 (AP) Pass 1 Pass 1 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 4 5 K 10 4 A 3
K 3 2 4 4 A 5 2
A 5 6 3 5 2 10 J
A Q 6 8 2 K 9 6
7 K 2 9 6 8 4 3
7 8 10 J 3 10 A 7
2 3 9 Q J K Q 7
7 tricks claimed 7 tricks claimed

Q 8 2
6 3 2
10 9
J 9 8 5 3 Table A J 3
A 7 5 4
A J 8 5 2
4
77667 =
55665 66676
Par NS +90 K 9 7 6 5
K Q
K 3
A K Q 7

Rubin NS
1 S = +80
Tie 85
Poland NS
1 S = +80
Tie 99

55. S deals
Both vul 5
A Q J 7 6
10 6 5 2
8 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
Pass Pass
2 Pass 2 Pass 1 1 Dbl 2
2 Pass 3 AP Dbl Pass 4 Dbl (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
5 8 J A 4 10 J 5
8 6 K 3 5 4 J A
A 7 2 2 2 8 K 9
4 9 2 5 5 Q A 4
13 tricks claimed K A 3 2
A 3 8 2
K 7 6 5
4 9 2 6
3 7 8 8
J Q 7 10

A 7 2
K 10 9 3
8
A J 10 6 2 Table 10 9 8 4 3
5
A K J 4
K 7 5
43663 =
89779 =
Par NS -140 K Q J 6
8 4 2
Q 9 7 3
Q 9

Rubin NS
3 W +4 -190
-9 85
Poland NS
4 × E -1 +200
+9 108

56. W deals
None vul Q 4 2
Q 5 2
10 7 6 4
10 9 7

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
1 Pass 1 2 Pass Pass 1 2
Pass Pass 4 AP Dbl Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 3 6 2 K A 4 2
J A 4 8 3 2 A 8
3 2 A 8 2 J A 7
9 Q 5 7 6 5
K A 7 2 10 tricks claimed
3 9 4 5
A 5 6 4
3 9 K 2
6 5 J
10 tricks claimed

K 10 7 6
10 6 3
A 5 3
A 4 3 Table A 8 3
A K J 9 7 4
9 8 2
2
22257 =
AAA85 =
Par NS -430 J 9 5
8
K Q J
K Q J 8 6 5

Rubin NS
4 E = -420
Tie 85
Poland NS
4 E = -420
Tie 108

57. N deals
E-W vul K Q 10 5 4 3
Q 9
10 6 5 4 2
—

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
4 Pass Pass 4 Pass Pass
Pass Pass

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 A 5 9 4 A 5 4
7 2 Q 6 7 2 10 6
K 9 3 8 K 9 3 A
3 2 7 J K 2 9 3
9 tricks claimed A 5 8 J
8 9 K A
7 2 3 6
9 tricks claimed

A J 8 2
J 8 7
A K
J 9 5 2 Table 9 6
K 5 4 2
9 8 7
Q 10 6 4
897A6 =
54637 54636
Par NS +140 7
A 10 6 3
Q J 3
A K 8 7 3

Rubin NS
4 N -1 -50
Tie 85
Poland NS
4 N -1 -50
Tie 108

58. E deals
Both vul K 6 5 2
J 9 6
Q 5 4
9 7 5

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
1 Pass 1 Pass
1 NT Pass Pass 2 NT 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 2 Pass 2 NT Pass
3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
K 5 6 A K 5 9 A
3 7 Q 2 3 8 Q K
4 5 J K J 3 2 8
4 8 9 3 2 4 7 10
10 tricks claimed 4 7 J K
Q 2 6 9
A 4 6 5
J 7 7 6
2 3 Q 5

Q 10
8 5
A J 9 7 6 2
Q 8 4 Table A J 9 4 3
A 3
K 10
A J 6 2
32611 12611
7A7BB =
Par NS -620 8 7
K Q 10 7 4 2
8 3
K 10 3

Rubin NS
4 E = -620
-10 85
Poland NS
3 E +1 -170
+10 118

59. S deals
None vul Q
6 3 2
A Q 6 2
A Q 7 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
1 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP)
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J 2 A 8 9 Q 7 3
Q 9 K 3 A 8 3 5
10 Q 7 3 2 9 K 10
A 8 3 5 A 10 2 2
2 9 K 10 K 5 3 4
5 10 6 4 J 6 3 J
10 tricks claimed J 2
9 tricks claimed

10 9 8 6 5
K J 10
10 5
K 9 2 Table 7 4 2
A Q 4
J 9 8
10 8 6 5
A99A8 =
34313 34312
Par NS +430 A K J 3
9 8 7 5
K 7 4 3
J

Rubin NS
3 NT S +1 +430
+1 86
Poland NS
3 NT S = +400
-1 118

60. W deals
N-S vul A J 9 8
A 10
K 8
K J 9 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 AP
Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
7 4 Q K 5 9 7 10
A 3 2 6 A 3 2 6
J K 4 7 9 Q 4 2
Q 5 5 8 K 5 6 8
3 5 J 8 7 4 J K
A 9 6 9 3 4 Q 5
3 4 Q 8 2 8 K A
2 9 tricks claimed
9 tricks claimed

6
7 6 4 3 2
A Q J 2
10 8 5 Table K Q 3
K J 8 5
10 7 6 3
A 4
78338 68338
65995 =
Par NS -140 10 7 5 4 2
Q 9
9 5 4
Q 6 2

Rubin NS
3 N = +140
Tie 86
Poland NS
3 N = +140
Tie 118

61. N deals
Both vul 9 7 4
8 4 2
10 8 6 3 2
10 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 2 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
10 Q A 3 10 Q A 6
2 K 4 7 2 K 4 7
A 2 7 A 5
9 tricks won 10 K A 4
J 2 3 Q
A 7 3 J
5 J 8 8
9 tricks claimed

K 3 2
A J 7 6
Q 7
K J 6 3 Table A Q 10 8
10 9 5 3
K J
Q 8 7
43374 =
8A969 =
Par NS -620 J 6 5
K Q
A 9 5 4
A 9 5 2

Rubin NS
4 W -1 +100
Tie 86
Poland NS
4 W -1 +100
Tie 118

62. E deals
None vul K 10 7 2
8 6 3
K 2
10 9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
1 Pass 1 Pass
4 AP 3 Pass 4 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
J A 2 5 J A 2 5
Q 6 2 A J 9 A 8
4 8 10 Q K 4 8 2
K 4 5 3 Q 7 9 5
4 7 J 8 6 3 J 10
J 2 Q A 5
12 tricks claimed Q 3 2 A
4 9 K 4
7 4 9 6
J 8
11 tricks claimed

J 9 8
Q J 9 5
A Q 9 7 6
J Table Q 5
K 10 7 4 2
5
A K Q 6 3
36163 =
96A79 =
Par NS -420 A 6 4 3
A
J 10 8 4 3
8 7 4

Rubin NS
4 E +2 -480
-1 86
Poland NS
4 E +1 -450
+1 119

63. S deals
N-S vul 8 7 5 3
8 3
A Q 4 2
Q 9 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
2 2
Pass 3 Dbl Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
3 AP Pass 3 Dbl Pass
3 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
4 6 J 5 9 6 J 5
A 10 9 K A 10 4 K
K 3 2 6 10 3 2 6
10 J Q 7 K 5 A 7
8 tricks claimed 3 A 2 5
8 tricks claimed

Q 4 2
9 6 5 4
J 8 5 3
10 5 Table A K J 9
A Q J 10 7
7 6
K 6
8658A =
47852 =
Par NS +130 10 6
K 2
K 10 9
A J 8 7 3 2

Rubin NS
3 W -1 +50
Tie 86
Poland NS
3 W -1 +50
Tie 119

64. W deals
E-W vul 10 3 2
J 9 5 4
8 3 2
A K 4

West North East South West North East South
Gierulski Verhees Skrzypczak Jansma Weichsel Jassem Lesniewski Martens
Pass Pass 1 1 Pass Pass 1 1
1 2 Dbl Pass Dbl Pass 1 Pass
2 AP Pass 2 2 AP

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
2 7 K 10 5 J 3 7
Q 2 4 3 5 3 Q A
6 8 K 7 Q 2 4 7
A 9 J 5 J 5 K 3
3 Q 4 J 2 A 4 10
Q 8 5 2 Q K 7 8
J A 6 3 K 4 2 3
5 Q 5 8 6
8 tricks claimed 6 10 J 8
A 6 7 9

K 7 6 5
K Q 7
J 10
10 8 5 2 Table Q J 4
A 10 8 2
A Q 7
9 7 3
55575 =
88867 88868
Par NS -120 A 9 8
6 3
K 9 6 5 4
Q J 6

Rubin NS
2 W = -110
Tie 86
Poland NS
2 E = -110
Tie 119

Poland wins by 33 IMPs

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