Event AV98 Main

Reno, Nevada
Hilton Hotel
March 1998

1998 Vanderbilt

Final: Schwartz vs. Cayne

by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1

1. N deals
None vul Q 8 4
A J 10 7 4 3
K J 3 2
—

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 Pass 1 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 3 Pass 4
Pass 5 Pass 6 (AP) Pass 4 Pass 4 NT
Pass 5 Pass 5
Pass 6 Pass 6
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

5
Q 9 8 5 2
7
Q 9 7 5 3 2 Table J 9 7 6
—
10 8 6 5
A K 10 6 4
7DBD3 7CBC3
1020A 10209
Par NS +1510 A K 10 3 2
K 6
A Q 9 4
J 8

Schwartz NS
6 N -1 -50
-15 0
Cayne NS
6 × S = +1210
+15 15

2. E deals
N-S vul K 10 9 6 4
J
Q J 10 9 5
6 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 Pass 2 NT Pass
1 Pass 2 NT Pass 4 Pass 4 AP
4 Pass 4 AP

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

8
10 9 8 6 5 4
K 8 6 2
9 5 Table A J 2
K Q 7
A 7 3
A K J 8
28245 =
85B88 B5B88
Par NS -460 Q 7 5 3
A 3 2
4
Q 10 7 4 3

Schwartz NS
4 E +1 -450
Tie 0
Cayne NS
4 E +1 -450
Tie 15

3. S deals
E-W vul 8 6 4 2
Q J 6
10 7 3 2
Q 4

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 1 Dbl
2 NT Pass 3 Pass Rdbl 2 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 NT AP 3 NT AP

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

A K J 3
A K 4
8 6 4
K 10 9 Table 9
10 5 3 2
K 5
A J 8 6 5 2
25141 =
98A7B B8B8C
Par NS -1370 Q 10 7 5
9 8 7
A Q J 9
7 3

Schwartz NS
3 NT W +1 -630
-1 0
Cayne NS
3 NT W = -600
+1 16

4. W deals
Both vul K Q 10 3 2
A 3
K Q 9 2
J 3

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
5 Pass Pass Dbl 1 1 Dbl Rdbl
Pass Pass Pass 2 Dbl 2 Dbl
3 Dbl AP

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

6
7
A J 10 8 7 6 5 4 3
A 4 Table J 9 7 5
Q 10 8 6 4 2
—
K 9 8
AA85A =
33582 =
Par NS +630 A 8 4
K J 9 5
—
Q 10 7 6 5 2

Schwartz NS
5 × W -3 +800
+12 12
Cayne NS
3 × W -1 +200
-12 16

5. N deals
N-S vul A K 9 6 3
Q J 6
Q J 10 8
6

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 Pass 3 1 Pass 3
Pass 4 AP Dbl 4 Dbl AP

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

—
10 5 4 2
K 6 4 3
K Q 5 4 2 Table Q 7 5
A 9 7
9 5 2
A J 9 3
69564 =
74879 =
Par NS +100 J 10 8 4 2
K 8 3
A 7
10 8 7

Schwartz NS
4 N -1 -100
+3 15
Cayne NS
4 × N -1 -200
-3 16

6. E deals
E-W vul Q 4 3
A
J 5 4 2
K Q J 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
Pass 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP)
Pass 3 Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

A 10 8
10 8 3
A Q 9 3
6 5 4 Table J 9 5
Q 6 5 4 2
8 6
9 8 3
98899 9989A
44543 =
Par NS +400 K 7 6 2
K J 9 7
K 10 7
A 10

Schwartz NS
3 NT S = +400
-1 15
Cayne NS
3 NT S +1 +430
+1 17

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

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 4 AP

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

A 9 7 5
K 6 2
Q 9 4 2
Q 6 Table 10 6 4
10 9 4
10 8 6 5
J 10 4
AAA9B =
33342 =
Par NS +630 J 8 3
Q J
A K J
9 8 7 3 2

Schwartz NS
3 NT S +2 +660
Tie 15
Cayne NS
4 N +1 +650
Tie 17

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

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
1 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 NT Pass 4 AP
3 Pass 4 AP

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

K 9
K Q 10 8 5
K 7 5
A Q 3 Table 8 6 5 3
A 7 6
A 10 3 2
7 4
45345 45346
98A97 98A96
Par NS -420 A J 10
9 3
Q J 6 4
J 6 5 2

Schwartz NS
4 W +1 -450
-11 15
Cayne NS
4 W -1 +50
+11 28

9. N deals
E-W vul 9
A J 10 6 4 2
J 4 2
Q 9 5

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
2 Pass Pass 2 Pass 3
Dbl Pass 3 Pass Dbl AP
3 Pass 3 NT Pass
4 Pass 4 Pass
5 AP

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

A Q 4 3
Q
A K Q 3
K 10 4 2 Table K 8 5
K 9 7 5
10
A J 8 7 3
13431 =
CA8AC =
Par NS -1440 J 10 7 6 2
8 3
9 8 7 6 5
6

Schwartz NS
5 E = -600
+11 26
Cayne NS
3 × S -5 -1100
-11 28

10. E deals
Both vul 9 7 4 3
8 5
J 8 7 6 5
Q 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 3 NT AP

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

A Q J
10 6 4
10 4 2
10 8 7 5 Table 6 5 2
K J 9 7 2
A 9
9 6 3
98699 A86AA
35733 =
Par NS +630 K 10 8
A Q 3
K Q 3
A K J 4

Schwartz NS
3 NT S +1 +630
Tie 26
Cayne NS
3 NT S +1 +630
Tie 28

11. S deals
None vul Q 10 6 2
Q 9 7
K
K 9 5 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP) Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT (AP)

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

K 5 4 3
6 5
10 6 5 4 2
J 4 Table A 9 8
J 10 8 3
9 8
10 8 7 6
BAAAA =
22333 =
Par NS +460 J 7
A K 4 2
A Q J 7 3
A Q

Schwartz NS
3 NT N +1 +430
-1 26
Cayne NS
3 NT N +2 +460
+1 29

12. W deals
N-S vul 10 9 2
A 10 5
K J 8 6
6 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 3 NT AP
3 Pass 3 NT AP

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

6 5 4 3
K J 8 7 3
2
A Q 8 Table A J
Q
A Q 10 9 7 3
K 10 7 3
44332 44322
99AAA =
Par NS -420 K Q 8 7
9 6 4 2
5 4
J 9 2

Schwartz NS
3 NT E = -400
Tie 26
Cayne NS
3 NT E = -400
Tie 29

13. N deals
Both vul K J 10
8 7
K 9
A Q J 10 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 NT Pass 2 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 2 Pass 2 NT Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 3 NT AP Pass 3 NT AP

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

A 7 5
K Q 4
Q J 7 5 3 2
6 Table Q 9 2
J 10 9 5 2
10 8
K 8 7
77559 =
45874 =
Par NS +110 8 6 4 3
A 6 3
A 6 4
9 5 3

Schwartz NS
3 NT N -1 -100
+3 29
Cayne NS
3 NT N -2 -200
-3 29

14. E deals
None vul A Q J 8 4
—
A J 8 4
J 9 7 3

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
1 Pass 1 Pass
2 2 Pass 4 2 2 Pass 4
Pass Pass Dbl AP Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

—
A K 2
K Q 9 6 3
8 6 5 4 2 Table K 7 6
J 10 7 6 4 3
10
A K Q
4A353 =
83A7A 83A6A
Par NS +100 10 9 5 3 2
Q 9 8 5
7 5 2
10

Schwartz NS
4 × N -1 -100
Tie 29
Cayne NS
4 × N -1 -100
Tie 29

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

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass
4 NT Pass 5 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass
5 Pass 5 Pass 4 NT Pass 5 Pass
5 NT Pass 6 Pass 5 NT Pass 6 Pass
6 Pass 6 NT Pass 7 Pass 7 NT AP
7 AP

K Q 7 4 2
A 10 6
A Q 4
A 5 Table A J 9
Q 4
K J 10 5 3
K J 2
00402 =
DD9DA =
Par NS -1520 10 5 3
K 9 7 2
7 2
10 6 4 3

Schwartz NS
7 E = -1440
+2 31
Cayne NS
7 NT W = -1520
-2 29

16. W deals
E-W vul 6 5 3
K Q 9 3
Q 9 7 4 3 2
—

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Soloway Passell Goldman Seamon
Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass Pass Dbl 1 2 Dbl Pass
Pass 2 2 AP 3 Pass Pass Dbl (AP)

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

K Q
8 7 6 5
J 10 8
Q J 7 3 Table 9 7 4 2
A J 4
A 6
A 10 4 2
67685 =
65748 75748
Par NS +90 A J 10 8
10 2
K 5
K 9 8 6 5

Schwartz NS
2 W -1 +100
-3 31
Cayne NS
3 × E -1 +200
+3 32

Cayne leads by 1 IMP

Match AV98 Main

Top 1998 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 2

17. N deals
None vul A 9 5 2
10 7 5
5 3 2
7 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
Pass 2 Pass Pass 1 Pass
2 Pass 4 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
4 Pass 5 Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT AP
6 AP

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

Q 7 6 4 3
A Q J
A 9
Q J 6 Table K
K 8
Q 10 6 4
A K 10 8 5 2
24431 =
B98AC =
Par NS -920 J 10 8
9 6 4 3 2
K J 8 7
9

Schwartz NS
6 E = -920
-10 31
Cayne NS
3 NT W +3 -490
+10 42

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

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
1 Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass
3 Pass 4 AP 2 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

K 5 4 3
Q 2
Q J 9
A K 7 5 Table A Q 8
K 10 6 5 4
K 6 5 4 2
—
33426 =
9A9B6 9A9B7
Par NS -420 7 6
A J 9 8
A 8
Q J 10 4 2

Schwartz NS
4 W = -420
Tie 31
Cayne NS
3 NT W +1 -430
Tie 42

19. S deals
E-W vul 9 4
5 3
K 10 4
A 9 8 6 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
1 1
Pass 1 NT AP Pass 1 NT AP

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

A K 6 5
Q 10 8 2
8 7
10 5 3 Table J 10 8 2
K J 9 6
A J 9 2
7
73368 =
5AA75 =
Par NS -500 Q 7 3
A 7 4
Q 6 5 3
K Q J

Schwartz NS
1 NT N = +90
Tie 31
Cayne NS
1 NT N = +90
Tie 42

20. W deals
Both vul K 7 6
Q 4
K 8 6 5 2
9 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
3 Pass Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass

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

Q 2
9 6
7 4
A Q J 8 7 4 2 Table A J 9 5 4
K J 7 2
J 10 9
K
45673 =
7855A 7865A
Par NS -130 10 8 3
A 10 8 5 3
A Q 3
10 5

Schwartz NS
3 W +3 -170
-1 31
Cayne NS
3 W +1 -130
+1 43

21. N deals
N-S vul K J 10 2
A K Q
10 2
Q 7 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
1 NT Pass 2 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 1 Pass 4 (AP)

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

6 4
9 6 4 2
A Q 8 4 3
K 8 Table Q 9 3
J 10 5 3
J 5
10 6 4 2
A9889 AB88A
32553 =
Par NS +650 A 8 7 5
8 7
K 9 7 6
A J 9

Schwartz NS
4 N = +620
+12 43
Cayne NS
4 N -1 -100
-12 43

22. E deals
E-W vul K 5
K Q 10 6 3 2
9 4 2
9 6

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
Pass 1 Pass 1
1 1 Pass 1 1 1 Pass 1
Pass 2 AP Pass 2 AP

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

10 6 3
A 8 5
Q J 8 7 6
A Q Table A 9 8 7
J 7 4
10 5
J 8 5 3
66867 =
77576 =
Par NS +110 Q J 4 2
9
A K 3
K 10 7 4 2

Schwartz NS
2 N -1 -50
-4 43
Cayne NS
2 N = +110
+4 47

23. S deals
Both vul —
J 9 7
K J 9 8 6 4
10 7 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
1 1
Pass 1 NT 2 2 Pass 1 NT 2 2 (AP)
Pass Pass 3 3 (AP)

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

A J 7
8 4 3 2
Q 10 5 2
9 6 Table 10 9 4
A 10 6
A
K Q J 8 3 2
48695 =
84637 =
Par NS +110 K Q 8 6 5 3 2
K Q 5
7 3
A

Schwartz NS
3 S = +140
Tie 43
Cayne NS
2 S +1 +140
Tie 47

24. W deals
None vul J 8 3
A 10 9 7 6 4
10 6 5
J

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
Pass 2 Dbl Pass Pass 2 2 NT Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass
3 AP

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

A Q
5 3
9 8 7 3 2
9 7 6 5 Table K 9 7 2
Q J 8
A Q
A K 4 2
55754 =
77688 =
Par NS -90 10 6 5 4
K 2
K J 4
Q 10 8 3

Schwartz NS
3 W -2 +100
+6 49
Cayne NS
2 NT E = -120
-6 47

25. N deals
E-W vul 10 7
6 2
10 9 6 4 3
K 10 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 2 NT Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass 3 NT AP
3 NT Pass 4 NT AP

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

K Q 6
Q J 9 8 5
Q J 5
J 4 Table A J 4 2
A 4
A 7 2
A Q 7 3
22243 =
BBB99 BBB9A
Par NS -660 9 8 5 3
K 10 7 3
K 8
9 8 5

Schwartz NS
4 NT E = -630
Tie 49
Cayne NS
3 NT E +1 -630
Tie 47

26. E deals
Both vul 5 2
A 10 8
8 7 5 4 3
10 9 6

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 NT Pass 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 NT AP 2 Pass 2 NT AP

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

K 9 8 6 4
K 5 4 2
A 9
K 4 Table J 7
Q 9 6
K 10 6 2
A J 8 2
43344 44445
99988 =
Par NS -600 A Q 10 3
J 7 3
Q J
Q 7 5 3

Schwartz NS
2 NT E = -120
Tie 49
Cayne NS
2 NT E = -120
Tie 47

27. S deals
None vul Q 7
6
A Q 8 7 5 2
A J 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
Pass Pass
Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 1 1 Dbl
3 Pass 4 AP 3 Dbl 3 Pass
Pass 4 Pass 4 (AP)

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

A J 6
10 9 7 4
6 4
K 9 5 4 Table K 9 3 2
A Q J 3 2
9
Q 7 2
85495 =
57948 =
Par NS -100 10 8 5 4
K 8 5
K J 10 3
10 8

Schwartz NS
4 E -2 +100
+4 53
Cayne NS
4 N -1 -50
-4 47

28. W deals
N-S vul 6 4
8 6 4 2
Q 10 2
K 10 5 4

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
2 Pass 2 2 1 Pass 1 1
3 Pass 3 NT AP 2 Pass 3 NT AP

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

5
A J
9 8 4 3
A Q J 7 3 2 Table A K J 2
Q 9
K J 7 6 5
8 6
36723 =
975BA =
Par NS -400 Q 10 9 8 7 3
K 10 7 5 3
A
9

Schwartz NS
3 NT E -2 +100
+11 64
Cayne NS
3 NT E = -400
-11 47

29. N deals
Both vul —
J 10 8 7 2
Q J 10 9 2
K 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
2 Pass 4 Pass Pass 4
Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass

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

8 6 3
A Q 6 5 3
A 6
J 10 6 Table J 5 4
K 9
K 8 7 4 3
A 7 3
79557 =
64885 64765
Par NS +140 A K Q 10 9 7 2
4
5
Q 9 8 4

Schwartz NS
4 S = +620
+12 76
Cayne NS
4 S -1 -100
-12 47

30. E deals
None vul K J 10 9 5
Q 7 4
K Q
10 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
1 Pass 1 Pass
1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 AP
3 Pass 4 AP

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

7 6 2
10
J 6 4 2
A Q 9 7 3 Table A 8
A K J 9 8 2
A 9 5
K J
05120 05020
D8CBD =
Par NS -1520 Q 4 3
6 5 3
10 8 7 3
8 6 4

Schwartz NS
4 E +1 -450
Tie 76
Cayne NS
4 E +1 -450
Tie 47

31. S deals
N-S vul 9 5
A Q 2
A K J
A 6 4 3 2

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
Pass Pass
Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 1 Dbl
Pass 2 Pass 2 2 Dbl Pass 3
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP) Pass 4 AP

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

K 8 3
8 4
Q 9 5 2
10 9 8 5 Table A Q 10 4
10 6 5
10 6 4 3
Q J
A8B79 =
34254 =
Par NS +650 J 7 6 2
K J 9 7 3
8 7
K 7

Schwartz NS
4 S +1 +650
Tie 76
Cayne NS
4 S +1 +650
Tie 47

32. W deals
E-W vul A 7 2
J 7 5
A 10 2
Q J 9 6

West North East South West North East South
Berkowitz Schwartz Cohen Lair Stansby Cayne Martel Burger
Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 1 Dbl
Rdbl Pass Pass 1 NT (AP)

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

K 8 5 3
K 10
J 9 6 5 4
8 2 Table J 6
A 9 8 6 4
Q 8
A 5 4 3
87767 =
45675 =
Par NS +120 Q 10 9 4
Q 3 2
K 7 3
K 10 7

Schwartz NS
Passed out 0
-3 76
Cayne NS
1 NT S = +90
+3 50

Schwartz leads by 26 IMPs

Match AV98 Main

Top 1998 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 3

33. N deals
None vul A J 2
J 7 2
A J 4
A Q J 8

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
1 1 3 1 NT 2 3
Pass 4 AP Pass 3 NT AP

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

6 4
8 5
K Q 10 8 7 3 2
10 3 Table K 10 9 8 5 3
A 4
6
K 6 5 2
A7A5A A7959
36383 =
Par NS +430 Q 7
K Q 10 9 6 3
9 5
9 7 4

Schwartz NS
4 S = +420
-1 76
Cayne NS
3 NT N +2 +460
+1 51

34. E deals
N-S vul 9
A K 10 9 6
10 8 4
J 8 4 2

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
3 3 NT 2 2 NT
Pass Pass Pass Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

5
J 5 3
K J 7 6 5 2
K Q 9 Table Q 10 8 7 6 2
8 4
3
10 7 5 3
B8B88 B9C9A
24143 =
Par NS +1430 A K J 4 3
Q 7 2
A Q 9
A 6

Schwartz NS
3 NT S +3 +690
+1 77
Cayne NS
4 S +1 +650
-1 51

35. S deals
E-W vul 9 4
A J
A K 7 6 4
A 9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass Pass
Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 1 NT Pass 2
2 Dbl Pass 3 Pass 2 Pass 3 NT (AP)
Pass 3 NT AP

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

Q J 6
7 5 4 2
Q 3 2
7 6 4 Table 10 8 7 5
K Q 9 6 3
8
K Q 3
986AA =
44733 34733
Par NS +400 A K 3 2
10 8
J 10 9 5
J 10 8

Schwartz NS
3 NT N -1 -50
-10 77
Cayne NS
3 NT N +1 +430
+10 61

36. W deals
Both vul 10 4 2
8 6 3 2
K 9
K 10 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass Pass 1 4 Pass Pass 1 4
5 AP 5 AP

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

J 6
A J 10 7 4
Q 7 6 3 2
3 Table —
K Q 9 5
A J 10 4
A 9 7 5 2
28005 =
52DC8 52CD8
Par NS -1400 A K Q 9 8 7 5 3
—
8 5
Q J 6

Schwartz NS
5 E +1 -620
Tie 77
Cayne NS
5 E +1 -620
Tie 61

37. N deals
N-S vul 10 8 5 2
K Q 9 2
9 8 2
J 2

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
4 AP 3 Pass 4 AP

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

A J 9 4 3
6
K Q J 5
A 8 4 Table K Q 7
A 10 8 7
10 7
Q 9 6 3
32634 =
AA799 AA7A9
Par NS -430 6
J 5 4 3
A 6 4 3
K 10 7 5

Schwartz NS
4 W = -420
Tie 77
Cayne NS
4 W = -420
Tie 61

38. E deals
E-W vul Q J 7 2
A 7 3
A K Q
9 5 3

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass 2 Pass 2
Pass 2 NT Pass 3 Pass 2 NT Pass 3
Dbl 3 3 4 (AP) Pass 3 NT AP

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

9 8
8 2
8 6 5 3
K Q J 7 6 Table A 10 6 4 3
J 5
J 9 2
A 10 4
78A76 =
45357 =
Par NS +420 K 5
K Q 10 9 6 4
10 7 4
8 2

Schwartz NS
4 S = +420
-1 77
Cayne NS
3 NT N +2 +460
+1 62

39. S deals
Both vul 9 7 2
4
K J 9 3
Q J 6 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
1 NT 1
Dbl 2 Pass 2 (AP) 1 2 Pass Pass
Dbl 3 3 AP

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

K J 6
Q 9 8 7 5
A 2
A K 8 Table 10 5 3
J 10 3 2
Q 7 5
9 4 3
57488 58498
75945 =
Par NS -140 A Q 8 4
A K 6
10 8 6 4
10 7

Schwartz NS
2 S = +90
+6 83
Cayne NS
3 W +1 -170
-6 62

40. W deals
None vul 8 5
A 8 7 6 5 3
K Q 5
A J

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
1 1 1 NT Pass 1 1 Pass 1 NT
Pass 2 AP Pass 2 AP

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

Q J 3 2
10 4
A 4 3
K Q 7 3 Table 10 9 7 4
K Q J
10 9 2
10 9 2
76997 =
57445 56445
Par NS +140 A K 6
9 2
J 8 7 6
8 6 5 4

Schwartz NS
2 N +1 +140
Tie 83
Cayne NS
2 N +1 +140
Tie 62

41. N deals
E-W vul A Q 10 9 8 6
Q
K 9 8
9 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
2 Pass 3 2 Pass 4
Dbl Pass 4 AP Pass Pass Pass

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

3
A 9 8 4
A Q 3
Q 7 6 4 3 Table K 5
10 7 5 2
10 5 4 2
A K 10
48444 =
85899 =
Par NS -100 J 7 4 2
K J 6 3
J 7 6
J 8

Schwartz NS
4 E -1 +100
+4 87
Cayne NS
4 N -1 -50
-4 62

42. E deals
Both vul K 10 4 2
9
K J 7 6
10 8 5 2

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
1 NT Pass 1 NT Pass
2 Pass 2 AP 2 Pass 2 AP

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

J 7
J 8 7 6 4 3
5 3
J 6 3 Table A 5 3
K Q 2
Q 4 2
K Q 9 7
7B5B7 =
42825 =
Par NS +650 Q 9 8 6
A 10 5
A 10 9 8
A 4

Schwartz NS
2 E = -110
+1 88
Cayne NS
2 E +1 -140
-1 62

43. S deals
None vul K J 5 4 2
K J 9
8 6 3
9 8

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass Pass
1 1 Dbl 3 1 Pass 2 Pass
Pass 3 4 AP 3 Pass 3 Pass
4 AP

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

A Q
Q 10 8 4 2
Q 7 4
A 7 2 Table 6 3
A 5 3
A K J 10 5
10 6 4
58347 =
85995 =
Par NS -100 10 9 8 7
7 6
9 2
K Q J 5 3

Schwartz NS
4 W -1 +50
+11 99
Cayne NS
4 W +1 -450
-11 62

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

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 3 AP 3 Pass 3 AP

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

A K 9 8
—
Q 9 4 3 2
Q 9 5 3 Table 7 2
A K Q 10 9 5
6 5
J 7 6
77565 78675
65757 =
Par NS +110 Q 10 6 4 3
8 4 2
K 10 8
K 8

Schwartz NS
3 E -2 +100
Tie 99
Cayne NS
3 E -2 +100
Tie 62

45. N deals
Both vul 9 5 4
K 7 5 4
9 6
Q 9 6 3

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass 1
Pass 1 Pass 2 NT (AP) Pass 1 Pass 2 NT (AP)

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

K J 10 6
10 6
K Q 10 5
10 7 2 Table Q 7 2
A 9 8 2
8 3 2
J 5 4
87878 =
56565 =
Par NS +120 A 8 3
Q J 3
A J 7 4
A K 8

Schwartz NS
2 NT S = +120
Tie 99
Cayne NS
2 NT S = +120
Tie 62

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

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
2 Pass 2 AP 2 Pass 2 AP

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

8 7 6
8 2
A K 3
A Q J 7 5 Table J 10 9 5 4
A Q 9 4
10 8 7 2
—
65767 =
67575 77675
Par NS -90 Q
K J 5 3
Q J 9 6 4
K 4 2

Schwartz NS
2 E -2 +100
+5 104
Cayne NS
2 E = -110
-5 62

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

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass Pass
Pass 1 AP 2 Dbl 3 4
Pass 4 AP

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

Q J 9 3 2
4 3 2
8 7 4
Q 10 Table K 8 7
A J 9
10 9 5 3
A 7 3
65869 =
77554 =
Par NS +110 10 6 5
7
A 6 2
J 9 8 6 4 2

Schwartz NS
1 N +1 +110
+7 111
Cayne NS
4 N -2 -200
-7 62

48. W deals
E-W vul K 8 7 4
Q 8 5
K Q 10 9 8
J

West North East South West North East South
Passell Martel Seamon Stansby Goldman Cayne Soloway Burger
Pass 1 3 Pass Pass Pass 3 Pass
Pass Pass 3 NT 4 Dbl 4
Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

9 3 2
J 7 3
A J 6 5 3
K Q Table J 10 6
A 9
2
A 10 8 6 5 4 2
49884 =
94459 =
Par NS -100 A Q 5
K 10 6 4 2
7 4
9 7 3

Schwartz NS
3 E = -110
Tie 111
Cayne NS
4 × S -1 -100
Tie 62

Schwartz leads by 49 IMPs

Match AV98 Main

Top 1998 Vanderbilt Final

Segment 4

49. N deals
None vul K J 9 6 5 2
10 8 7
—
J 10 6 4

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
2 Dbl 3 2 Dbl 3
Dbl AP Dbl AP

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

10 7 4
3
A Q 10 9
A Q 7 3 2 Table A 8
K Q J 5
8 5 3 2
K 8 5
36533 36543
A6799 =
Par NS -430 Q 3
A 9 6 4 2
K J 7 6 4
9

Schwartz NS
3 × N -3 -500
Tie 111
Cayne NS
3 × S -3 -500
Tie 62

50. E deals
N-S vul 10 9
J 8 3
A Q 9
K J 10 7 2

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
Pass 1 Pass 1
2 3 4 Pass 1 3 4 5
Pass Dbl AP Pass Pass Dbl AP

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

K Q 6 5 4
Q 10 6
—
9 8 6 5 3 Table J 7 3 2
K 7 2
10 6 4 2
A 4
848A7 858A8
28435 =
Par NS +130 A 8
A 9 5 4
K J 8 7 5 3
Q

Schwartz NS
4 × W -1 +100
+7 118
Cayne NS
5 × S -1 -200
-7 62

51. S deals
E-W vul K Q J 9 5
J 5 2
Q 6
9 6 2

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
Pass Pass
1 1 Dbl Pass 2 NT Pass 3 NT AP
2 Pass 3 Pass
3 Pass 3 Pass
3 NT AP

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

A 3
A K Q 10
A K 9 8 5
10 4 Table 10 6 2
9 6
J 10 3
K Q 8 5 3
25213 =
A8ACA A7ACA
Par NS -1370 8 7 4
8 7 4 3
7 4 2
A J 7

Schwartz NS
3 NT W +1 -630
Tie 118
Cayne NS
3 NT W +1 -630
Tie 62

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

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
1 NT Dbl Rdbl Pass 1 Pass Pass Dbl
2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass
Pass 2 Pass 4 (AP)

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

A Q 9 6 4
A 9 6
J 6 5
Q J Table 5 2
8 3 2
10 9 3
9 7 6 4 2
BABB9 =
23224 =
Par NS +660 8 7
J 10 4
A K 7 2
K 10 5 3

Schwartz NS
4 N +1 +650
-4 118
Cayne NS
1 × W -3 +800
+4 66

53. N deals
N-S vul 9 8 7 6
7 6 4
A 10 4
Q J 2

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
Pass Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass
1 Pass 2 AP 1 NT Pass 2 Pass
4 AP

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

A Q 5 3
10 9 3
K J
K 8 7 3 Table K J 10
K J 8 5 2
Q 8 7 2
4
65468 =
68965 =
Par NS -140 4 2
A Q
9 6 5 3
A 10 9 6 5

Schwartz NS
2 E +1 -140
-5 118
Cayne NS
4 E -1 +50
+5 71

54. E deals
E-W vul K 9 4 3
Q 4
A Q 8 5 4
A Q

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Dbl 2 Dbl 1 Dbl 2 4 (AP)
Pass Pass 2 2
Pass 3 Pass 4 (AP)

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

J 8 6 5
A K 9 5 2
3
J 9 5 Table Q
7 3
K J 10 9 7 6 2
10 8 7
A996A =
22462 =
Par NS +430 A 10 7 2
J 10 8 6
—
K 6 4 3 2

Schwartz NS
4 S -1 -50
Tie 118
Cayne NS
4 S -1 -50
Tie 71

55. S deals
Both vul Q 7
9 4 2
A 10 8 4
A J 8 3

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
Pass Pass
Pass Pass 1 NT Pass Pass 1 1 NT Dbl
2 Pass 2 AP 2 AP

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

K 5 4 3 2
6 5
J 9 7 5
10 6 Table A J 6
K Q 8 7
K 2
K 9 5 2
75777 64777
68666 =
Par NS -110 10 9 8
A J 10 3
Q 6 3
Q 7 4

Schwartz NS
2 E = -110
+1 119
Cayne NS
2 W +1 -140
-1 71

56. W deals
None vul Q 7 4 2
A Q 8 7 4 3
5
5 3

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2 Pass 2 NT
Pass 4 AP 3 Pass Pass 4
Pass 4 AP

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

9 3
9
K J 3
K Q 10 9 8 6 4 Table K 10 6 5
10 5
Q 9 8 7 4 2
7
AAB56 AAB67
22275 =
Par NS +450 A J 8
K J 6 2
A 10 6
A J 2

Schwartz NS
4 N +1 +450
Tie 119
Cayne NS
4 N +1 +450
Tie 71

57. N deals
E-W vul A 10 2
K J 3
J 6
A Q 10 8 4

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
1 Pass 1 1 NT Pass 2
Pass 1 NT AP Pass 2 AP

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

J 9 6 3
A 9 8
K 7 2
K 5 2 Table K Q 8 7
7 5 4
Q 10 8
J 9 3
77999 77998
55344 =
Par NS +140 5 4
Q 10 6 2
A 9 5 4 3
7 6

Schwartz NS
1 NT N +2 +150
+1 120
Cayne NS
2 N +1 +110
-1 71

58. E deals
Both vul 10 9 7
K 5 3 2
K Q 5 4 3
Q

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
1 1 1 2
Pass 2 NT 4 AP Pass 2 4 5 (AP)

Lead 2nd 3rd 4th Lead 2nd 3rd 4th
3 2 Q J
13 tricks won 11 tricks won

8 2
10 6
J
K 9 8 7 6 5 4 2 Table A K Q J 6 4 3
Q
10 2
A J 10
00BB0 =
2B21B =
Par NS -200 5
A J 9 8 7 4
A 9 8 7 6
3

Schwartz NS
4 E +3 -710
-16 120
Cayne NS
5 S = +650
+16 87

59. S deals
None vul A 10 6 2
Q 5 2
A K
8 6 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
Pass Pass
Pass 1 NT Pass 2 Pass 1 3 3
Pass 2 3 AP Pass 4 AP

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

K J 9 5
K 7 3
J 7 4 3 2
9 Table 4 3
8 6
Q 10
A K Q J 7 5 2
57974 58974
85369 =
Par NS +100 Q 8 7
A J 10 9 4
9 8 6 5
10

Schwartz NS
3 E = -110
Tie 120
Cayne NS
4 S -2 -100
Tie 87

60. W deals
N-S vul 6
A K Q 9 4 3
A 10 8
K Q J

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
3 4 4 5 Pass 1 4 Dbl
5 Pass Pass 6 Pass 5 NT Pass 6
6 Dbl AP 6 Dbl AP

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

Q J 2
10 7 6
K Q 7 6 5 3 2
— Table A 10 9 8 5 4 3
—
9
8 7 5 4 3
C3A5C C3B5B
19171 =
Par NS +800 K 7
J 8 5 2
J 4
A 10 9 6 2

Schwartz NS
6 × E -2 +300
-5 120
Cayne NS
6 × E -3 +500
+5 92

61. N deals
Both vul 7 3
Q 7 6 5 3
Q J 2
J 10 3

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass
2 NT Pass 3 Pass 4 AP
4 AP

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

A Q J 6 2
J 8
A 10
A 7 6 5 Table K 10 9 5
A K 4 2
8 7 6 4
8
41446 =
9C887 =
Par NS -1430 8 4
10 9
K 9 5 3
K Q 9 4 2

Schwartz NS
4 W +2 -680
Tie 120
Cayne NS
4 W +2 -680
Tie 92

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

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
Pass Pass Pass Pass
1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass
4 AP 1 Pass 1 NT Pass
3 Pass 4 AP

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

K J 8 4
A 10 3
K J 9 6 5
A Table 10 5
K J 9 6 5
10
K Q 10 7 5
24233 24243
A9B9A =
Par NS -450 Q 9 7 6 3
Q
A 8 7
J 8 6 4

Schwartz NS
4 E +2 -480
-1 120
Cayne NS
4 E +1 -450
+1 93

63. S deals
N-S vul A K J 7 6 4
6
Q 3
8 5 4 3

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
1 Pass
Pass 1 Pass 2 1 2 AP
Pass 3 AP

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

Q 9 5
Q J
A K 8 7 4
J 10 2 Table 10 8 3
A 8 4 3 2
9 5 2
Q 6
9A879 =
43462 =
Par NS +620 2
K 10 9 7 5
J 10 6
A K 9 7

Schwartz NS
3 N = +140
-1 120
Cayne NS
2 N +2 +170
+1 94

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

West North East South West North East South
Cohen Martel Berkowitz Stansby Goldman Seamon Soloway Passell
1 Pass 1 1 1 NT Pass Pass 2
Dbl 2 Dbl Pass Pass Pass Pass
2 AP

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

A K 10 5
J 7
A K Q 3
8 6 5 Table 7 3 2
9 6 2
9 5 2
A J 9 4
64744 =
78699 =
Par NS -110 Q 9 4
A K Q 8 4
10 8 7
10 2

Schwartz NS
2 W = -110
-2 120
Cayne NS
2 S -1 -50
+2 96

Schwartz wins by 24 IMPs

Match AV98 Main

Top 1998 Vanderbilt Final

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