Event AV14 Main Dallas, Texas Sheraton Conference Center March 2014

2014 Vanderbilt Final: Monaco vs. Nickell

by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1

1. N deals None vul	A K 8 6 4 9 8 10 6 4 3 10 3		West Katz 1 NT 2 NT Lead 4 Q 8 5 2 K A 9 A	North Fantoni Pass 2 All Pass 2nd 2 4 5 7 4 3 5 J 7	East Nickell 1 Pass 3rd 10 6 3 J Q 9 2 6 9	South Nunes Pass Pass 4th 3 5 A 3 8 6 10 K 4	West Helgemo 2 Pass Lead K A 5 7 7 2	North Weinstein Pass 3 2nd 7 8 8 10 J A	East Helness 1 Pass 3rd 2 6 J 5 A Q	South Levin Dbl Pass 4th 4 3 3 9 8 J
3 A 10 4 J 9 2 Q 7 6 5 4 2		9 7 5 2 Q 7 6 2 A K Q 5 A
67454 = 66888 66889 Par EW +110	Q J 10 K J 5 3 8 7 K J 9 8
Monaco NS 2 NT West -2 +100 +4 4	Nickell NS   3 North -1   -50  0

2. E deals N-S vul	A Q A Q J 5 8 7 6 K Q 10 6		West Katz 1 Pass All Pass Lead Q 3 A 4 Q 8 9 A	North Fantoni Dbl 2 2nd 6 7 J 2 A J 4 8	East Nickell 1 Pass Pass 3rd 10 K 10 9 3 2 J 3	South Nunes Pass 2 3 4th 5 9 8 K 7 6 2 6	West Helgemo 1 Dbl Lead 9 7 3 A 4 Q 6 6	North Weinstein Dbl Rdbl 2nd 4 2 6 J 5 8 A 7	East Helness 1 Pass 2 3rd J 5 K 2 7 2 3 9	South Levin Pass 2 All Pass 4th 8 Q 9 8 10 9 8 Q
K 10 9 8 2 K 7 6 4 Q 3 9 7		6 5 10 8 2 A K 10 4 2 A 8 4
66568 = 67675 67664 Par NS +90	J 7 4 3 9 3 J 9 5 J 5 3 2
Monaco NS 3 South -1 -100  4	Nickell NS   2 East -2   +100 +5 5

3. S deals E-W vul	Q 9 7 A Q J 2 A K J 6 A 8		West Katz Pass Pass All Pass Lead 9 A 7 8 Q 9 8 9	North Fantoni 2 NT 3 2nd 3 4 4 A 5 6 2 Q	East Nickell Pass Pass 3rd 6 3 J 7 3 K 6 K	South Nunes Pass 3 3 NT 4th Q 5 A 5 2 10 7 10	West Helgemo Pass Pass All Pass Lead 10 K 7 8 9 J 9 8	North Weinstein 2 NT 3 2nd 3 7 4 5 Q 4 6 Q	East Helness Pass Pass 3rd 8 3 J 6 A 10 K 3	South Levin Pass 3 3 NT 4th Q 2 2 4 5 7 A 3
A 10 8 2 8 6 Q 5 2 K 7 5 4		6 5 4 K 10 9 7 4 7 4 J 10 3
998A8 = 44535 34535 Par NS +400	K J 3 5 3 10 9 8 3 Q 9 6 2
Monaco NS 3 NT North +1 +430 +1 5	Nickell NS   3 NT North =   +400  5

4. W deals Both vul	A 9 8 4 10 4 3 2 A 3 A 6 4		West Katz 1 Pass Pass Lead K 3 6 Q 2 2 3 K Q	North Fantoni Pass Dbl 3 2nd 8 2 10 K Q 7 8 J 4	East Nickell 2 Pass All Pass 3rd 7 J J A 8 A 9 3 4	South Nunes Pass 2 NT 4th 4 4 5 2 5 5 9 10 7	West Helgemo 1 2 Pass Lead 4 Q K 3 A 3 K 5	North Weinstein Pass Pass Pass 2nd J 2 6 5 5 8 7 K	East Helness 1 2 3rd 8 6 7 Q 9 Q 6 A	South Levin Pass Pass 4th 5 2 3 A 4 J 10 2
K A 9 7 6 5 J 7 4 K Q J 10		10 7 6 3 2 K Q J 10 8 5 7 3
98598 = 45845 = Par NS +500	Q J 5 8 K Q 9 6 2 9 8 5 2
Monaco NS 3 North -1 -100 = 5	Nickell NS   2 West =   -110 = 5

5. N deals N-S vul	A 10 5 K Q 9 6 5 A 10 6 K 6		West Katz Pass Pass Lead 5 5 4 A 10 2 5 8 3	North Fantoni 1 1 NT Pass 2nd 4 7 A 4 J 4 J 8 10	East Nickell Pass Pass Pass 3rd 10 9 K 3 Q K A 6 Q	South Nunes 1 3 NT 4th K K 2 2 6 7 8 2 9	West Helgemo Pass Pass Lead 3 Q 5 3 9 6 K 6 6	North Weinstein 1 NT 3 Pass 2nd 4 7 J 10 5 A 5 8 3	East Helness Pass Pass Pass 3rd 10 2 A K 2 7 7 3 J	South Levin 2 3 NT 4th K 4 8 2 J 4 A 6 Q
K 6 2 10 8 4 Q 9 8 7 4 J 10		J 7 4 J 7 K 3 A 9 8 5 3 2
AAA97 AAA87 33346 = Par NS +630	Q 9 8 3 A 3 2 J 5 2 Q 7 4
Monaco NS 3 NT North +1 +630 +1 6	Nickell NS   3 NT North =   +600  5

6. E deals E-W vul	7 6 A K 9 5 10 9 3 10 9 3 2		West Katz 1 Pass Lead 2 2 4 8 5 2 7 10	North Fantoni 2 Pass 2nd 6 6 9 6 5 7 J Q	East Nickell 1 Dbl Pass 3rd A K J A J K K 10	South Nunes 1 4 4th 8 3 A 3 4 9 3 7	West Helgemo Dbl Pass 4 Lead 7 Q 10 2 4 2 5 Q	North Weinstein 3 Pass All Pass 2nd 9 7 6 6 10 4 8 6	East Helness 1 Pass Dbl 3rd K 9 5 K Q A 3 4	South Levin 1 3 Pass 4th 5 3 A 3 A J 9 8
Q 5 4 3 2 7 6 4 K 4 Q 7 5		A J 9 3 Q J 7 5 2 A J 6 4
74945 = 68487 69487 Par EW +100	K 10 8 Q J 10 8 2 A 8 6 K 8
Monaco NS 4 South -1 -50  6	Nickell NS   4 West -1   +100 +4 9

7. S deals Both vul	Q 10 3 Q 10 9 8 A K 2 A 9 7		West Katz Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Lead 8 A	North Fantoni 2 2 NT 3 4 4 NT 6 2nd 7 7	East Nickell Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 4	South Nunes 1 2 3 4 4 5 NT 4th J	West Helgemo Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 6 A 5 Q	North Weinstein 2 3 4 4 NT 5 NT 6 2nd 2 7 J K	East Helness Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd J 3 Q	South Levin 1 2 3 NT 4 5 6 6 4th Q 6 2
J 7 7 2 10 9 6 3 Q 10 8 6 5		6 2 K 6 5 4 3 J 8 7 4 4 2
DDB9B DDBAB 00222 = Par NS +2220	A K 9 8 5 4 A J Q 5 K J 3
Monaco NS 6 South +1 +1460 = 6	Nickell NS   6 South +1   +1460 = 9

8. W deals None vul	A K Q J 10 7 3 9 6 5 3 Q 3 —		West Katz Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead J	North Fantoni 1 3 4 5 2nd 7	East Nickell Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6	South Nunes 2 4 5 7 4th Q	West Helgemo Pass Pass Pass Lead 8	North Weinstein 4 5 6 2nd	East Helness Pass Pass All Pass 3rd	South Levin 4 NT 5 NT 4th
9 6 4 Q 2 6 4 J 8 6 5 4 3		— K J 8 7 J 10 9 8 5 2 Q 7 2
DDA77 = 00365 = Par NS +1520	8 5 2 A 10 4 A K 7 A K 10 9
Monaco NS 7 North = +1510 +11 17	Nickell NS   6 North +1   +1010  9

9. N deals E-W vul	7 6 5 Q 9 5 3 Q 6 5 A Q 3		West Katz 1 2 3 Lead 10 3 Q J A K 3	North Fantoni Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 6 2 5 7 5 6 Q	East Nickell Pass 1 2 NT 4 3rd 3 A 4 8 4 8 K	South Nunes Pass Pass Pass All Pass 4th J 6 9 10 2 10 9	West Helgemo 1 Dbl 3 Lead A Q K A A 8 8 A	North Weinstein Pass Pass 3 Pass 2nd 5 6 5 6 5 3 10 6	East Helness Pass 1 Pass 4 3rd 7 2 4 8 2 K 7 3	South Levin Pass 2 Pass All Pass 4th 4 6 2 10 4 10 3 2
A Q J A 8 7 6 A K J 7 3 4		K 8 4 3 K J 2 8 4 J 8 6 5
31225 = 8CBB8 = Par EW +1430	10 9 2 10 4 10 9 2 K 10 9 7 2
Monaco NS 4 East +1 -650  17	Nickell NS   4 West =   -620 +1 10

10. E deals Both vul	K Q 10 8 6 4 2 10 8 4 6 10 2		West Katz 2 3 Lead K A 4 K A 9 5 Q 8	North Fantoni Dbl All Pass 2nd A 3 Q 4 5 6 2 6 8	East Nickell 1 NT Pass 3rd 3 2 5 2 10 4 J 9 7	South Nunes Pass Pass 4th 7 6 2 3 7 J 8 8 10	West Helgemo 2 3 Lead 6 4 K A 9 J K	North Weinstein Dbl All Pass 2nd A Q 4 5 Q 4	East Helness 1 NT 2 NT 3rd 3 2 2 10 6 5	South Levin Pass Pass 4th 5 2 3 7 J K
7 J 6 J 9 7 5 2 Q 8 6 5 4		A J 9 A Q 9 7 5 A 4 J 7 3
58564 = 74778 74779 Par EW +110	5 3 K 3 2 K Q 10 8 3 A K 9
Monaco NS 3 West -3 +300 +5 22	Nickell NS   3 West -1   +100  10

11. S deals None vul	Q 6 4 3 8 7 5 3 K Q 9 8 6		West Katz Lead	North Fantoni 2nd	East Nickell 3rd	South Nunes 4th	West Helgemo Pass 3 Lead K 7 5 5	North Weinstein 3 All Pass 2nd A A 7 K	East Helness Dbl 3rd 8 2 3 2	South Levin 1 Pass 4th 3 6 4 10
K 10 5 2 10 Q 9 7 3 2 10 7 2		J 9 8 7 A K A 10 6 4 A J 5
33836 = 995A7 = Par EW +300	A Q J 9 6 4 2 J 8 5 K 4 3
Monaco NS 3 NT East = -400  22	Nickell NS   3 West =   -140 +6 16

12. W deals N-S vul	Q 7 3 8 J 9 6 5 K J 10 9 7		West Katz 2 Pass Lead 8 2 Q Q 2 2 6 10 A	North Fantoni Pass Pass 2nd 3 7 K J 3 A 4 A	East Nickell 4 3rd 10 A 3 6 K 8 7 8	South Nunes Pass 4th K 4 5 5 9 9 7 6	West Helgemo 2 3 Pass Lead A K Q 2 K A	North Weinstein Pass Pass Pass 2nd 3 8 K 3 7 4	East Helness 2 NT 4 3rd 5 6 8 A 4 2	South Levin Pass Pass 4th 2 Q 3 9 7
J 10 8 6 4 2 K 2 10 8 3 6 4		A K 5 A 9 7 5 3 Q 2 A Q 2
53587 33587 8A856 = Par EW +420	9 Q J 10 6 4 A K 7 4 8 5 3
Monaco NS 4 West = -420 = 22	Nickell NS   4 East =   -420 = 16

13. N deals Both vul	K J 5 4 J 9 6 4 9 7 6 5 3		West Katz Lead	North Fantoni 2nd	East Nickell 3rd	South Nunes 4th	West Helgemo 1 2 4 Lead 5 3 6 J	North Weinstein Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 4 4 5	East Helness 1 2 3 3rd 10 A Q	South Levin Pass Pass Pass 4th Q 2 3
A Q 8 Q J 10 9 7 3 Q 5 Q 8		9 4 A 6 K 8 7 3 2 A K 10 4
36234 = A7A99 97A98 Par EW +630	10 7 6 3 2 K 8 5 2 A 10 J 2
Monaco NS 4 West -1 +100 +13 35	Nickell NS   4 West +1   -650  16

14. E deals None vul	A K Q 3 2 J 4 3 A 5 5 3 2		West Katz Lead	North Fantoni 2nd	East Nickell 3rd	South Nunes 4th	West Helgemo Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass Lead 5 3 5 10 7 2	North Weinstein 1 2 3 3 2nd 3 10 4 J 6	East Helness Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd Q A J K 8	South Levin 1 2 3 3 3 NT 4th A 8 Q 9 4
J 10 8 4 10 8 5 2 Q 10 A 10 8		9 7 5 K Q 7 6 8 6 4 J 7 4
BA8BA = 22522 = Par NS +460	6 A 9 K J 9 7 3 2 K Q 9 6
Monaco NS 3 NT South -1 -50 = 35	Nickell NS   3 NT South -1   -50 = 16

15. S deals N-S vul	A Q J 10 9 6 4 2 A J 8 5 A		West Katz Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 2 A 10 K 4	North Fantoni 1 3 4 2nd 8 5 4 5 8 Q	East Nickell Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 10 10 9 K 3 6	South Nunes Pass 2 NT 3 4th A Q 7 7 6	West Helgemo Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 J 7 7 5 5 A	North Weinstein 1 3 4 2nd 8 4 6 9 4 K 2	East Helness Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 3 K J 10 Q 10 7	South Levin Pass 2 3 4th A 2 K 9 10 6 4
7 6 5 4 2 A Q 3 10 6 K 10 3		— K 9 5 K 9 4 3 2 J 7 6 4 2
79764 = 54578 = Par NS +140	K 8 3 J 10 8 7 Q 7 Q 9 8 5
Monaco NS 4 North -1 -100 +3 38	Nickell NS   4 North -2   -200  16

16. W deals E-W vul	Q A J 10 5 A K 8 A Q 10 5 4		West Katz Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass Lead A 10 A Q	North Fantoni 1 2 3 Pass 4 4 5 2nd 3 6 J 7	East Nickell Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 3rd 8 K 2 3	South Nunes 1 2 3 4 4 4 NT 4th Q 4 6 K	West Helgemo Pass 1 Pass Pass All Pass Lead A 4 5 9	North Weinstein 1 Dbl Dbl 4 2nd 3 6 3 7	East Helness Pass 3 Pass Pass 3rd 2 J K 4	South Levin 1 Pass 4 5 4th Q 5 4 J
K J 8 5 2 9 8 7 4 6 K 7 6		A 10 9 7 4 Q 3 2 10 9 4 2 J
858CC = 08200 = Par NS +920	6 3 K 6 Q J 7 5 3 9 8 3 2
Monaco NS 5 North = +400 = 38	Nickell NS   5 North =   +400 = 16

Monaco leads by 22 IMPs

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Segment 2

17. N deals None vul	J 4 9 6 Q 8 5 3 K J 10 5 4		West Katz 3 Pass Lead A 8 5 9 3 9 2 4	North Helness Pass Pass Pass 2nd 3 A J 3 J 9 A	East Nickell 2 3 3rd 4 4 Q K K Q 5	South Helgemo Dbl Pass 4th 10 2 K 7 A 2 6	West Nunes Pass 2 3 Lead 6 8 9 3 4 5 K	North Rodwell Pass Pass 3 All Pass 2nd 7 3 A 4 A J 2	East Fantoni Pass 2 Pass 3rd A 4 J 10 3 Q 5	South Meckstroth 1 NT Pass Pass 4th 8 2 7 K 6 A 10
9 8 6 5 3 K 8 5 A 2 A 6 3		Q 10 Q J 10 7 4 2 J 10 6 7 2
665AA = 66833 = Par NS +130	A K 7 2 A 3 K 9 7 4 Q 9 8
Monaco NS 3 East -1 +50 = 38	Nickell NS   3 West -1   +50 = 16

18. E deals N-S vul	Q 8 7 5 10 7 4 3 Q 10 3 Q 9		West Katz Pass Lead A K A 4	North Helness Pass 2nd 5 3 2 3	East Nickell 2 Pass 3rd 4 6 Q 9	South Helgemo 3 4th 2 A 5 2	West Nunes 1 3 Lead 9 J 3 9 Q K J 10 5	North Rodwell Dbl 3 NT 2nd 2 7 Q 2 5 6 7 8 2	East Fantoni Pass 2 All Pass 3rd A 6 4 4 A 4 3 8 3	South Meckstroth 1 3 4th 5 5 7 2 3 4 6 6 8
A K J 10 3 K A 2 8 7 6 3 2		9 6 4 Q 9 8 6 5 2 J 8 6 4 —
8458A = 38843 = Par NS +130	2 A J K 9 7 5 A K J 10 5 4
Monaco NS 3 South +1 +130 +6 44	Nickell NS   3 NT North -1   -100  16

19. S deals E-W vul	K J 8 Q J 7 5 4 8 6 Q 6 2		West Katz Pass Pass Lead 3 4 A 8	North Helness 1 3 2nd 6 K 10 K	East Nickell Pass All Pass 3rd A 2 2 6	South Helgemo 1 2 4th 10 8 3 7	West Nunes Pass Pass Lead 2 4 A 9 2 4 9	North Rodwell 2 Pass 2nd 6 K 10 K K A 5	East Fantoni Pass Pass 3rd A 3 2 6 10 10 A	South Meckstroth 2 3 4th 10 8 3 7 3 9
A 7 6 2 9 8 2 9 7 3 2 K 10		10 9 4 A K 6 3 A J 5 4 7 3
76769 = 56574 = Par NS +110	Q 5 3 10 K Q 10 A J 9 8 5 4
Monaco NS 3 South = +110 = 44	Nickell NS   3 South =   +110 = 16

20. W deals Both vul	K 6 5 4 A 6 3 J K Q 6 3 2		West Katz Pass 2 3 Lead J K 5 Q	North Helness 1 3 All Pass 2nd K 5 J A	East Nickell Dbl Pass 3rd 6 4 Q 3	South Helgemo 2 Pass 4th 9 A 2 4	West Nunes Pass Pass Lead A 4 3 4 10 4 6 5 Q	North Rodwell 2 Pass 2nd 2 3 2 2 A 10 3 J J	East Fantoni Pass Pass 3rd 7 8 K A 2 Q Q 9	South Meckstroth 3 4th 8 J A J 5 8 5 4
8 2 10 9 8 7 4 A 10 9 3 A 4		A J 10 7 K Q 2 K 8 7 5 4 7
25228 = 87AB5 = Par EW +620	Q 9 3 J 5 Q 6 2 J 10 9 8 5
Monaco NS 3 West +1 -170  44	Nickell NS   3 South -1   -100 +2 18

21. N deals N-S vul	K A J 7 6 5 K Q 5 J 10 8 2		West Katz 2 4 All Pass Lead 2 J 5 9	North Helness 1 3 Dbl 2nd K 4 7 5	East Nickell Pass Dbl Pass 3rd 3 3 J K	South Helgemo 2 Rdbl 5 4th 8 5 A	West Nunes Pass Pass Lead 10 J 6 Q 9	North Rodwell 1 5 2nd K 4 2 3 5	East Fantoni Pass Pass 3rd 5 K K 8 K	South Meckstroth 3 Pass 4th 8 5 10 A
Q 10 9 7 6 4 9 4 A 9 4 2 5		J 5 3 2 K 10 8 3 10 7 3 A 4
8587A = 38463 = Par NS +130	A 8 Q 2 J 8 6 K Q 9 7 6 3
Monaco NS 5 South -1 -100 = 44	Nickell NS   5 South -1   -100 = 18

22. E deals E-W vul	9 7 6 5 A 8 7 6 2 6 J 6 4		West Katz Pass Pass Lead 8 K A 10 A 2 6 Q	North Helness 1 2 2nd 9 6 J 5 3 5 8 6	East Nickell Pass Pass All Pass 3rd Q 2 4 3 6 2 A 3	South Helgemo 1 1 NT 4th 4 7 10 Q 7 J 9 K	West Nunes Pass Pass All Pass Lead A K Q 10 A 4 2 8	North Rodwell 2 2 2nd 4 6 J 5 3 5 3 9	East Fantoni Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 8 5 3 6 6 K 7	South Meckstroth 1 NT 2 2 4th 9 10 7 Q 7 J 9 K
10 Q J 9 Q 9 5 3 A K Q 5 3		K J 8 4 3 5 4 3 K J 7 8 2
57764 = 85675 = Par EW +120	A Q 2 K 10 A 10 8 4 2 10 9 7
Monaco NS 2 North -1 -50 = 44	Nickell NS   2 South -1   -50 = 18

23. S deals Both vul	A K 7 3 2 Q 2 Q 7 5 K 8 3		West Katz 2 Pass Lead A 3 6 Q 6 10 9 J	North Helness Pass Pass 2nd 5 Q 9 3 J 2 7 5	East Nickell 4 3rd 5 9 J A 2 7 8 2	South Helgemo 2 Pass 4th 4 8 K K 4 9 10 3	West Nunes Pass Pass Lead A K 10 5 A K Q A Q	North Rodwell 1 2 2nd 3 9 6 8 5 6 3 3 K	East Fantoni Pass All Pass 3rd 8 J 4 2 5 6 9 2 4	South Meckstroth Pass 1 NT 4th 5 7 Q 6 4 8 K 7 9
J 10 9 8 4 K J J 8 A Q 5 4		Q 6 5 8 7 4 3 A K 10 4 2 2
63657 = 79674 79686 Par EW +140	— A 10 9 6 5 9 6 3 J 10 9 7 6
Monaco NS 4 West = -620  44	Nickell NS   2 North -1   -100 +11 29

24. W deals None vul	J 10 7 6 5 3 6 Q 10 7 7 5 4		West Katz 1 1 3 4 Lead Q 5 2 J 4 J 9 Q	North Helness Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 4 4 7 8 3 A 6 3	East Nickell 1 2 4 4 3rd 4 9 7 5 A 5 5 9	South Helgemo Pass Dbl Pass All Pass 4th K 6 K 2 2 7 A 7	West Nunes 2 2 NT 3 4 Lead 4 5 2 2 K 5 Q 3	North Rodwell Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd A K 4 8 10 Q A 9	East Fantoni 2 3 4 3rd 6 2 J A 2 8 8 6	South Meckstroth Pass Dbl Pass 4th 4 6 A 7 3 J 5 7
K Q 9 4 9 8 2 A K 9 6 5 4 —		A 8 Q J 10 7 5 2 A K 8 3 2
34235 = A8B97 = Par EW +450	2 A K 4 3 J 8 3 Q J 10 9 6
Monaco NS 4 East +1 -450  44	Nickell NS   4 West -2   +100 +11 40

25. N deals E-W vul	7 6 10 8 7 6 4 K 3 2 Q 4 2		West Katz 2 2 NT 3 4 Lead Q Q 3 A K J	North Helness Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd A 6 6 8 9	East Nickell 1 2 3 3 3rd 4 3 K 4 6	South Helgemo Pass Pass Pass Pass 4th 9 2 2 7 7	West Nunes 2 2 NT 3 4 Lead Q Q 3 A K J K	North Rodwell Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 2nd A 7 10 2 8 10 3	East Fantoni 1 2 3 3 3rd 7 3 K 4 6 7 9	South Meckstroth Pass Pass Pass Pass 4th 9 9 2 6 4 6 2
Q A 3 J 10 7 6 4 A J 10 9 6		A K J 5 4 3 K 9 9 8 K 8 5
00730 = AB6AB = Par EW +650	10 9 8 2 Q J 5 2 A Q 5 7 3
Monaco NS 4 East = -620 = 44	Nickell NS   4 East =   -620 = 40

26. E deals Both vul	J 9 6 A K Q 3 A 8 6 J 5 3		West Katz 2 Pass Lead 10 9 Q K	North Helness 4 2nd A A 7 10	East Nickell 1 Pass 3rd 9 4 3 5	South Helgemo 1 Pass 4th 2 7 6	West Nunes Pass Pass Lead 7 8 9 K 6 K 4	North Rodwell Dbl 4 2nd 3 5 A 2 2 5 6	East Fantoni 2 Pass All Pass 3rd 10 A 4 3 10 4 J	South Meckstroth Pass 3 4th A 6 7 A K 9 7
K 8 7 10 7 5 10 5 4 3 K 8 7		A 9 6 4 K Q J 9 Q 10 6 4 2
69855 = 63577 = Par NS +140	Q 10 5 4 3 2 J 8 2 7 2 A 9
Monaco NS 4 South = +620 +12 56	Nickell NS   4 South -1   -100  40

27. S deals None vul	K Q 8 3 Q 6 4 3 2 A 5 3 2		West Katz 1 NT Pass Lead K 5 9 3 2 3	North Helness 2 Pass 2nd 6 3 10 4 Q A	East Nickell 3 NT 3rd 4 9 4 K 7 5	South Helgemo Pass Pass 4th A 10 K 2 7 2	West Nunes 1 Pass Lead 4 2 9 3 5 6 J 7 2	North Rodwell Dbl 1 2nd Q J 10 4 3 9 3 3 K	East Fantoni Rdbl 3 NT 3rd A K 6 A Q K 6 7 9	South Meckstroth Pass Pass All Pass 4th 6 2 A 2 10 8 8 10 4
A 5 2 J 10 8 2 A K J 7 5 Q		J 9 7 6 A K Q 6 3 J 9 7 6
44537 = 887A6 887A5 Par EW +130	10 4 9 7 5 10 9 8 4 K 10 8 4
Monaco NS 3 NT West = -400  56	Nickell NS   3 NT East -1   +50 +10 50

28. W deals N-S vul	A Q 8 2 Q 8 7 4 2 J 6 J 7		West Katz Pass 1 Pass Pass Lead A A K 2 3 2 Q A	North Helness Pass Pass Dbl 2 2nd 4 4 5 K 5 10 4 K	East Nickell 1 2 Pass All Pass 3rd 10 5 4 3 Q K 8 3	South Helgemo Pass Pass 2 4th 7 6 J J 9 A 7 5	West Nunes Pass 1 2 2 NT Lead K 3 A 4 3 A K 3	North Rodwell Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 5 J K 2 5 5 9 Q	East Fantoni 1 2 2 3 3rd 2 Q 7 4 8 10 6 9	South Meckstroth Pass Pass Pass All Pass 4th 9 10 4 6 2 7 J 7
10 9 6 5 4 A J 6 5 Q 5 3 10		K 10 9 A 10 8 2 A K 8 6 3 2
76765 = 66678 = Par EW +90	J 7 3 K 3 K 9 7 4 Q 9 5 4
Monaco NS 2 North = +110 = 56	Nickell NS   3 East -2   +100 = 50

29. N deals Both vul	K Q 9 8 K 8 5 A 7 4 2 J 4		West Katz Pass 3 Lead J 3 7 6 4 3 6 Q 5	North Helness 1 Pass All Pass 2nd A 8 5 Q 8 5 10 8 8	East Nickell Pass Dbl 3rd 2 9 J 3 Q J 4 9 J	South Helgemo 3 Pass 4th 6 A 2 7 K 7 2 10 3	West Nunes Pass Pass Lead 6 2 8 2 A A 9 A	North Rodwell 1 3 Pass 2nd J 5 9 5 10 7 3 3	East Fantoni 1 NT Pass Pass 3rd 9 J K J 3 6 4 8	South Meckstroth 3 4 4th 2 A 4 7 8 8 K 6
10 6 5 2 Q 6 4 3 2 9 K 6 5		A J 4 3 A J 9 Q 6 5 3 A 8
63376 53366 7AA66 = Par EW +620	7 10 7 K J 10 8 Q 10 9 7 3 2
Monaco NS 3 West +1 -170 +1 57	Nickell NS   4 North -2   -200  50

30. E deals None vul	9 7 5 2 6 3 Q 9 8 Q 10 7 6		West Katz 1 2 3 Lead 6 2 Q 7 J 8 A 7	North Helness Pass Pass Pass 2nd 10 3 9 10 8 7 6 9	East Nickell 1 1 NT 2 3 NT 3rd 7 A 5 K 2 2 3 K	South Helgemo Pass Pass Pass All Pass 4th 3 4 6 2 5 6 4 A	West Nunes 2 3 NT Lead 4 2 Q 7 J 8 A 7	North Rodwell Pass All Pass 2nd 10 3 9 10 5 8 6 9	East Fantoni 1 NT 2 3rd 2 A 5 K 2 2 3 K	South Meckstroth Pass Pass 4th 8 4 6 7 4 6 J A
J 10 K J 8 5 2 J 7 A K 9 8		K 8 3 A Q 7 K 4 3 2 5 3 2
57475 = 85868 = Par EW +120	A Q 6 4 10 9 4 A 10 6 5 J 4
Monaco NS 3 NT East -1 +50  57	Nickell NS   3 NT East -2   +100 +2 52

31. S deals N-S vul	— Q J 8 3 10 8 6 5 4 10 9 8 6		West Katz 1 2 3 NT Lead 4 2 A K	North Helness Pass Pass All Pass 2nd 2 6 4 5	East Nickell 1 NT 2 3rd 8 A 2 3	South Helgemo Pass Pass Pass 4th J 3 J 3	West Nunes 1 2 2 3 Lead Q A A K	North Rodwell Pass Pass Pass Pass 2nd 2 6 5 4	East Fantoni 1 NT 2 2 4 3rd 4 2 2 3	South Meckstroth Pass Pass Pass Pass All Pass 4th A 6 J 7
A K Q 9 5 4 A 9 7 A K 5 2		3 2 6 5 2 Q 9 7 3 2 A J 7
34657 44657 78675 88675 Par EW +120	J 10 8 7 6 K 10 4 J K Q 4 3
Monaco NS 3 NT East = -400  57	Nickell NS   4 West -1   +50 +10 62

32. W deals E-W vul	A J 9 5 K Q 9 4 5 4 J 10 6		West Katz 1 2 Pass Lead J 2 6 5 4 K 2 5 5	North Helness Pass Pass Pass 2nd A 7 2 3 K 3 3 J	East Nickell 1 4 3rd 4 Q K 10 2 9 6 Q	South Helgemo Pass Pass 4th Q A 8 7 8 5 9 J	West Nunes 2 Pass Lead A J 3 J 10 9 K	North Rodwell Pass Pass 2nd 2 2 8 3 7 4 7	East Fantoni 4 3rd 3 K 5 6 4 2 J	South Meckstroth Pass 4th Q 3 K K Q 2 5
Q A 10 8 7 6 A J 9 8 Q 8 3		K 10 8 6 4 2 J 5 2 K A 7 2
54456 = 88977 = Par EW +140	7 3 3 Q 10 7 6 3 2 K 9 5 4
Monaco NS 4 West -3 +300 +3 60	Nickell NS   4 West -2   +200  62

Nickell leads by 2 IMPs

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Segment 3

33. N deals None vul	K 4 10 9 6 3 K J 10 J 8 6 4		West Weinstein 1 Pass Lead K Q 3	North Helness Pass 1 NT 2nd 2 5 2	East Levin 1 Pass 3rd 7 4 10	South Helgemo Dbl Pass 4th 3 6	West Nunes Lead	North Rodwell 2nd	East Fantoni 3rd	South Meckstroth 4th
Q J 10 2 A J 7 4 9 4 3 10 5		9 8 3 K Q 8 7 5 A K 9 7 3
65676 = 67666 = Par EW +80	A 7 6 5 8 5 2 A Q 6 2 Q 2
Monaco NS 1 NT North = +90 +5 65	Nickell NS   1 NT East =   -90  62

34. E deals N-S vul	10 4 2 K Q 9 K 8 J 7 6 5 3		West Weinstein Pass Pass Lead 5 K 4 8 7 3 8 2	North Helness 2 2nd K A 6 3 9 A K Q	East Levin Pass Pass 3rd 3 5 7 Q Q 4 10 6	South Helgemo 1 Pass 4th 2 4 9 2 6 9 5 8	West Nunes Pass 2 Pass Lead 3 3 2 2 6 6 10 4	North Rodwell Pass Dbl 3 NT 2nd 5 8 5 6 7 Q 8 7	East Fantoni 1 NT Rdbl 2 All Pass 3rd 9 K K K 9 2 Q Q	South Meckstroth Dbl Pass Pass 4th K 9 4 5 J 8 3 A
A 9 5 8 7 5 10 9 4 2 Q 10 9		J 8 7 6 J 4 3 A J 6 3 A 8
77969 77869 56474 66474 Par NS +140	K Q 3 A 10 6 2 Q 7 5 K 4 2
Monaco NS 2 South = +110 +9 74	Nickell NS   3 NT North -3   -300  62