Event AW03 Main

Monte Carlo, Monaco
Sport d’Hiver
November 2003


2003 Bermuda Bowl

Final: USA1 vs. Italy


 by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1


1. N deals
None vul
S Q 5 2
H J 10 9
D 10 6 3
C 7 4 3 2
West
Versace

3 C
3 H
4 S

Lead
C Q
North
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
East
Lauria
2 D
3 D
3 S


3rd
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
West
Rodwell





Lead
North
Fantoni





2nd
East
Meckstroth





3rd
South
Nunes





4th
S J 10 8 3
H Q 7 2
D Q J 9 2
C 10 5
Table S K 9 6 4
H A 5 4
D A 5
C A K 9 6
42445 32434
8A898 8B998
Par EW +450
S A 7
H K 8 6 3
D K 8 7 4
C Q J 8

USA1 NS
4 S East =
-420 13

  Italy NS
  1 NT East +1
  -120 +77

USA began with a 13-IMP carryover from the round-robin, applied here to their running total.


2. E deals
N-S vul
S 7 6 4
H K J 9 7 6
D K Q 8
C 10 3
West
Versace

1 S
4 C
4 S
6 S

Lead
D K
S 2
C K
D 2
D 8
North
Nickell

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
4
A
6
9
East
Lauria
1 C
3 S
4 H
5 C


3rd
5
A
5
Q
J
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
A
Q
10
7
10
West
Rodwell

2 S
Pass



Lead
D K
S 2
S K
S 3
C 5
D 5
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass



2nd
4
4
H 5
D 3
3
10
East
Meckstroth
1 D
4 S




3rd
2
A
5
9
K
Q
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass




4th
A
Q
6
7
A
7
S 10 9 8 5 2
H A Q 8 2
D A 10 6
C 5
Table S A K J 3
H 10
D 9 7 4
C K Q J 8 7
42765 =
9A577 =
Par EW +420
S Q
H 5 4 3
D J 5 3 2
C A 9 6 4 2

USA1 NS
6 S West -2
+100 +1124

  Italy NS
  4 S West =
  -420 7


3. S deals
E-W vul
S A K 10 4
H 8 3
D K 10 6 3
C J 4 3
West
Versace

1 H
3 C
3 S

Lead
S A
S K
H A
H K
D 4
North
Nickell

Dbl
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
5
3
8
3
East
Lauria

2 NT
3 D
4 H

3rd
7
2
4
10
Q
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
8
H 2
6
D 2
5
West
Rodwell

4 H



Lead
S A
S K
H 5
North
Fantoni

Pass



2nd
3
5
3
East
Meckstroth

Pass



3rd
2
6
J
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass



4th
8
H 2
S 8
H A K Q 9 7 5 2
D J 4
C K 10 6
Table S J 9 5 3
H J 10 4
D A Q 8 7
C A 9
26156 =
A7C87 =
Par EW +1400
S Q 7 6 2
H 6
D 9 5 2
C Q 8 7 5 2

USA1 NS
4 H West +2
-680 =24

  Italy NS
  4 H West +2
  -680 =7


4. W deals
Both vul
S 10 6
H 7 6 4 2
D A Q 7 5 3
C Q 6
West
Versace
1 NT
Pass

Lead
D 5
D 4
C 2
C K
C J
H 3
C 10
C 8
H 9
H Q
North
Nickell
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
9
5
Q
H 2
4
H 8
H J
S 2
D 7
East
Lauria
3 NT


3rd
10
3
A
4
7
K
S 4
S 5
A
S 8
South
Freeman
Pass


4th
6
J
6
3
9
5
S 6
H 6
7
S 3
West
Rodwell
1 NT
Pass

Lead
D 3
C 2
S 4
D 2
S 5
S 8
S J
C K
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass

2nd
J
3
6
9
10
3
H 6
Q
East
Meckstroth
3 NT


3rd
4
A
Q
5
A
9
C 4
South
Nunes
Pass


4th
6
6
K
8
2
H 4
7
S J 9 5 4
H A Q 10 3
D 9 6
C A K J
Table S A Q 8
H K 9
D K J 8
C 10 8 7 4 2
12141 =
BBB9B CBC9C
Par EW +1440
S K 7 3 2
H J 8 5
D 10 4 2
C 9 5 3

USA1 NS
3 NT West +2
-660 +125

  Italy NS
  3 NT West +3
  -690 7


5. N deals
N-S vul
S 5 4 3 2
H 6
D J 8 4 3
C Q J 6 4
West
Versace

1 H
Rdbl
Dbl

Lead
D 4
C 8
S 9
S 10
D 2
S J
D 10
H 10
North
Nickell
Pass
Pass
2 H
Pass

2nd
9
10
6
8
3
K
8
7
East
Lauria
Pass
2 D
Pass
4 H

3rd
Q
J
7
A
H 2
H 3
H 5
4
South
Freeman
1 D
Dbl
3 D
All Pass

4th
7
A
5
2
5
4
K
6
West
Rodwell

1 H
4 H


Lead
D 3
C 8
S J
S 10
D 10
C 2
D 7
H 10
North
Fantoni
Pass
3 D
All Pass


2nd
9
10
6
8
4
D 6
8
7
East
Meckstroth
Pass
3 H



3rd
Q
J
7
A
H 2
K
H 5
3
South
Nunes
1 D
Pass



4th
2
A
2
3
5
4
K
6
S A 7
H A Q J 4 3
D 10 7 2
C K 10 9
Table S Q J 10 9
H 10 5 2
D 9
C A 7 5 3 2
65383 =
77A5A =
Par EW +420
S K 8 6
H K 9 8 7
D A K Q 6 5
C 8

USA1 NS
4 H West =
-420 =25

  Italy NS
  4 H West =
  -420 =7


6. E deals
E-W vul
S A 9 8 2
H 10 9 7 3
D Q 10
C 9 5 4
West
Versace

Pass


Lead
H Q
S Q
C 4
S 4
C 6
H 5
C 8
S J
C K
North
Nickell

Pass


2nd
3
6
Q
K
2
K
A
8
D 2
East
Lauria
1 C
Pass


3rd
A
3
3
7
5
2
9
5
D 10
South
Freeman
1 D



4th
4
A
7
2
10
7
J
D 3
D K
West
Rodwell

1 S
Pass

Lead
D 3
S 5
D 10
H 7
D A
D J
D 4
S K
C 6
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

2nd
2
6
6
6
7
S 3
C 2
7
7
East
Meckstroth
1 D
1 NT


3rd
Q
J
9
K
C 9
S 2
C 4
8
5
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
K
A
5
2
8
C 10
H 5
4
J
S J 10 7 3
H Q J 2
D 7 5 2
C A 7 2
Table S Q 5 4
H A 8 6 5
D K 8 6
C Q J 10
86788 =
55544 56655
Par NS +120
S K 6
H K 4
D A J 9 4 3
C K 8 6 3

USA1 NS
1 D South +1
+90 =25

  Italy NS
  1 NT East -1
  +100 =7


7. S deals
Both vul
S A K 10
H A K J 9 3 2
D 5
C 10 9 8
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 6
H 2
H 5
H K
S A
S K
S 10
S 9
D 10
North
Nickell

1 H
4 H

2nd
4
7
C 2
10
3
J
D 2
C 6
6
East
Lauria

Pass
All Pass

3rd
C 3
Q
A
D 9
4
5
Q
D 5
H 3
South
Freeman
Pass
2 C


4th
9
S 6
8
D 4
2
7
8
D 3
8
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 8
H 2
H 5
H K
S A
S K
S 10
S 9
C K
North
Fantoni

1 H
4 H

2nd
4
10
S 6
7
3
J
D 2
D 6
3
East
Meckstroth

Pass
All Pass

3rd
C 2
Q
A
D 9
4
5
Q
D 5
8
South
Nunes
Pass
2 NT


4th
9
C 7
6
D 4
2
7
8
D 3
A
S 8 7 6 2
H
D K 7 6 4
C Q 7 6 3 2
Table S J 3
H 10 8 7 6
D A 8 3 2
C A 5 4
A8B66 A9B66
33276 =
Par NS +650
S Q 9 5 4
H Q 5 4
D Q J 10 9
C K J

USA1 NS
4 H North +1
+650 =25

  Italy NS
  4 H North +1
  +650 =7


8. W deals
None vul
S A 10 9 7 5
H A 7
D A K 7 3 2
C 7
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass




Lead
H 2
C 7
H 6
C 2
S 7
North
Nickell
1 S
3 D
4 C





2nd
J
4
7
10
2
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass





3rd
K
J
3
S 5
K
South
Freeman
2 NT
3 H
4 S





4th
A
Q
Q
8
3
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C A
C 4
S 5
S 4
North
Fantoni
1 S
2 D
3 D
4 C
4 H
5 D


2nd
2
J
2
6
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
Q
K
A
South
Nunes
2 C
2 S
3 S
4 D
4 S
6 S


4th
7
S 9
3
J
S 6 3
H K 10 8 6
D Q 9 8 6 4
C Q 10
Table S J 2
H 9 5 4 3 2
D J 5
C A 9 8 4
AC79A =
31643 =
Par NS +980
S K Q 8 4
H Q J
D 10
C K J 6 5 3 2

USA1 NS
4 S North +2
+480 25

  Italy NS
  6 S North =
  +980 +1118


9. N deals
E-W vul
S J 4 2
H K 8 5
D K 10 7 5 3
C A 5
West
Versace

2 NT
4 S


Lead
H 10
S A
C 2
H 5
S 8
S 9
S 5
C 6
North
Nickell
Pass
Pass
All Pass


2nd
Q
Q
3
4
4
J
D 9
5
East
Lauria
1 S
3 NT



3rd
K
7
K
3
3
K
10
Q
South
Freeman
Pass
Pass



4th
A
2
A
J
D 6
H 6
D 5
4
West
Rodwell

Pass
Dbl
2 S

Lead
S 2
D Q
H 3
C 2
D K
C 5
S 9
North
Fantoni
1 NT
Rdbl
2 D
Pass

2nd
A
A
Q
3
4
7
4
East
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass
Pass
3 S

3rd
Q
2
K
J
9
10
3
South
Nunes
Pass
2 C
Pass
All Pass

4th
7
7
A
A
8
K
S 10 9 8 7
H Q J 2
D 8 2
C K J 9 6
Table S A K 6 5 3
H A 7 4
D Q 4
C Q 7 2
63795 =
79648 79548
Par EW +100
S Q
H 10 9 6 3
D A J 9 6
C 10 8 4 3

USA1 NS
4 S East =
-620 25

  Italy NS
  3 S West +1
  -170 +1028


10. E deals
Both vul
S K Q 10 5
H 10 8 2
D A 7 5 2
C Q 5
West
Versace

Pass
3 C


Lead
H A
H 3
H K
S 7
D 2
D 3
D 5
North
Nickell

1 S
3 D


2nd
2
8
J
2
6
9
C 3
East
Lauria
Pass
2 D
All Pass


3rd
5
Q
C 4
4
K
A
J
South
Freeman
1 D
Pass



4th
6
9
10
10
4
Q
10
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
H 3
H Q
S 7
D A
D 2
D J
North
Fantoni

2 H
3 H
4 D

2nd
2
8
J
2
6
Q
10
East
Meckstroth
1 H
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
K
C 7
8
3
K
5
South
Nunes
Dbl
3 D
3 S


4th
6
9
10
10
4
9
S J 9 8 6 4
H A 3
D 10 9 4
C 7 6 4
Table S 7
H K Q 7 5 4
D Q 6
C K 10 8 3 2
897A6 =
23527 =
Par NS +140
S A 3 2
H J 9 6
D K J 8 3
C A J 9

USA1 NS
3 D South +1
+130 =25

  Italy NS
  4 D South =
  +130 =28


11. S deals
None vul
S A 8 3
H Q
D A 10 4
C A 10 9 7 6 4
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S J
C K
C J
C 6
S K
C 9
C 7
C 10
North
Nickell

2 C
2 NT


2nd
Q
3
5
Q
6
D 6
H 2
D 5
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass


3rd
7
4
A
H 3
4
H 4
D 2
D 3
South
Freeman
1 H
2 H
3 NT


4th
3
2
8
D 7
A
H 10
H 9
D 9
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D K
D Q
H Q
C 4
H A
C J
C 6
H 4
North
Fantoni

2 S
3 C
4 H

2nd
4
A
2
8
9
5
Q
10
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
6
5
3
K
S 3
A
H J
D 10
South
Nunes
2 H
2 NT
3 H


4th
2
3
7
3
6
2
D 9
K
S 7 4 2
H 10 9 7
D K Q J 9 7
C 5 3
Table S K J 10 9 5
H K 6 2
D 6 5
C Q 8 2
A8A8B =
15141 =
Par NS +430
S Q 6
H A J 8 5 4 3
D 8 3 2
C K J

USA1 NS
3 NT North =
+400 25

  Italy NS
  4 H South +1
  +450 +230


12. W deals
N-S vul
S K Q 8
H Q 5
D A Q 9 3
C J 9 7 2
West
Versace
1 H
3 H
Pass

Lead
H A
H J
C 4
H 10
North
Nickell
Dbl
Pass
Pass

2nd
5
Q
A
D 3
East
Lauria
2 H
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
6
2
3
South
Freeman
Dbl
3 NT


4th
2
K
3
D 5
West
Rodwell
1 H
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 10
C 2
H A
H J
North
Fantoni
Dbl
3 C
Pass

2nd
Q
3
5
D 3
East
Meckstroth
2 H
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
K
3
South
Nunes
Dbl
3 NT


4th
2
A
K
S 3 2
H A J 10 9 8 4
D 8 7
C A 8 6
Table S J 10 9 7 4
H 7 6 3
D J 4 2
C 10 3
886BB =
25722 =
Par NS +600
S A 6 5
H K 2
D K 10 6 5
C K Q 5 4

USA1 NS
3 NT South -2
-200 =25

  Italy NS
  3 NT South -2
  -200 =30


13. N deals
Both vul
S Q 4
H K 6
D K J 6 5 3 2
C 9 7 3
West
Versace

Dbl
Pass

Lead
D 9
S 6
S 2
H K
H 6
C K
C 5
H J
C 8
North
Nickell
Pass
2 D
Pass

2nd
A
4
J
9
Q
A
7
4
6
East
Lauria
Pass
2 S


3rd
6
A
7
8
A
3
Q
D 10
J
South
Freeman
1 H
Pass


4th
7
3
Q
3
7
4
2
D 2
9
West
Rodwell

Dbl
Pass

Lead
D 9
D J
H A
H 8
D 6
H 5
D 2
C 6
S 6
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
Q
8
3
7
4
C 5
C 8
J
Q
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 S


3rd
K
S 3
6
K
S J
S 4
S K
3
A
South
Nunes
2 H
Pass


4th
7
10
9
J
A
Q
C 10
4
S 10 8 7 6
H 7 3
D A Q 10
C A J 10 5
Table S A 9 5 2
H Q J 9
D 8 7 4
C Q 8 4
55775 =
78667 =
Par EW +110
S K J 3
H A 10 8 5 4 2
D 9
C K 6 2

USA1 NS
2 S East =
-110 25

  Italy NS
  2 S East -2
  +200 +737


14. E deals
None vul
S A K Q J 4
H A 6
D 10 6 5 2
C J 6
West
Versace

Pass
Rdbl
All Pass


Lead
H K
H 4
S A
S K
D 3
H 8
S Q
North
Nickell

1 S
Pass



2nd
3
5
2
C 2
Q
9
C 3
East
Lauria
Pass
1 NT
2 C



3rd
6
A
3
9
7
C J
C 4
South
Freeman
1 H
Dbl
Dbl



4th
10
2
5
6
5
D 4
7
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 7
C J
H 4
H 6
North
Fantoni

2 S
3 D
4 NT


2nd
A
K
3
10
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
A
A
J
South
Nunes
1 H
3 C
3 NT
6 NT


4th
3
7
2
5
S 10 8 7 6 5
H 9 7 5 3
D J 7
C 8 7
Table S 2
H 10 2
D K 9 8 4 3
C K 9 5 3 2
DCDAB =
01032 =
Par NS +1520
S 9 3
H K Q J 8 4
D A Q
C A Q 10 4

USA1 NS
2 C× East -6
+1400 +934

  Italy NS
  6 NT South +1
  +1020 37


15. S deals
N-S vul
S Q 10 8 2
H Q J 6
D 10 4 3 2
C 9 8
West
Versace

Pass
1 H

Lead
D 3
D A
D J
C 3
C A
C 7
S A
S 3
H K
North
Nickell

Pass
All Pass

2nd
6
Q
H 4
9
4
H 7
6
K
6
East
Lauria

Dbl


3rd
K
2
10
Q
2
6
2
10
2
South
Freeman
1 D
Pass


4th
8
7
9
5
8
S 8
4
5
8
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
D Q
S A
S 3
H K
C 3
C Q
D 7
North
Fantoni

2 C
Pass

2nd
2
6
K
6
8
5
K
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

3rd
9
2
8
5
J
2
8
South
Nunes
1 NT
2 S


4th
A
4
5
3
4
9
3
S K 6
H K 10 9 4
D Q 8
C K 10 6 3 2
Table S 9 5 4
H A 5 2
D 9 7 6
C A Q J 7
58484 =
85959 =
Par EW +140
S A J 7 3
H 8 7 3
D A K J 5
C 5 4

USA1 NS
1 H West +1
-110 34

  Italy NS
  2 S South =
  +110 +643


16. W deals
E-W vul
S A 10 9 8 3
H Q J 7
D 9 6 5 4 2
C
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
H 5
S K
S 10
D A
D K
C 3
S 9
C 8
North
Nickell
Pass
5 D



2nd
J
7
Q
C 2
C 4
5
2
7
East
Lauria
1 H
Pass



3rd
K
4
D J
2
4
D 5
D 8
D 6
South
Freeman
2 D
Pass



4th
3
A
5
7
10
6
6
Q
West
Rodwell
Pass
1 D
3 C
4 C

Lead
D A
C 4
S 7
S 3
North
Fantoni
Pass
1 S
Pass
All Pass

2nd
C 2
D 4
4
Q
East
Meckstroth
1 C
1 NT
3 NT


3rd
2
Q
A
C 3
South
Nunes
Pass
Dbl
Pass


4th
7
A
2
5
S J 6 5 4
H 5 4
D
C J 10 9 7 5 4 2
Table S K Q 2
H A K 9 6 2
D 10 7
C K Q 6
864B3 875B3
5662A =
Par NS +400
S 7
H 10 8 3
D A K Q J 8 3
C A 8 3

USA1 NS
5 D South =
+400 +1145

  Italy NS
  4 C East =
  -130 43


USA1 leads by 2 IMPs

Match AW03 MainTop 2003 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 2


17. N deals
None vul
S A 6
H Q 10 2
D 8 7 6 5 4
C A 7 6
West
Nunes

1 NT
2 S

Lead
D 4
S 10
C 10
C 6
S 4
C 7
H 3
North
Rodwell
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
9
6
K
9
2
J
4
East
Fantoni
Pass
2 H


3rd
10
3
A
8
8
S 5
Q
South
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass


4th
Q
J
3
2
A
5
8
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S 10 8
H A 6 4
D A Q 3 2
C K Q 5 2
Table S Q 9 7 4 3
H J 9 8
D 9
C J 9 4 3
76885 =
67557 67558
Par NS +100
S K J 5 2
H K 7 5 3
D K J 10
C 10 8

USA1 NS
2 S West -1
+50 +449

  Italy NS
  2 NT South -2
  -100 43


18. E deals
N-S vul
S A 9 3
H K 10 8 5
D Q J 9 8
C J 4
West
Nunes

Pass

Lead
S 5
D K
D A
C 3
C 6
C Q
D 2
H 8
C 10
North
Rodwell

Pass

2nd
2
4
C 2
7
J
9
S 4
2
H 4
East
Fantoni
1 NT


3rd
9
6
7
K
A
8
10
A
H 10
South
Meckstroth
Pass


4th
10
8
9
4
5
H 5
J
3
D 3
West
Nickell



Lead
North
Bocchi



2nd
East
Freeman



3rd
South
Duboin



4th
S K 7 2
H Q 9 4 3
D 10 7 6
C K 8 6
Table S 10 6
H J 6 2
D A K 5 3 2
C A Q 3
79768 =
64664 =
Par NS +140
S Q J 8 5 4
H A 7
D 4
C 10 9 7 5 2

USA1 NS
1 NT East -1
+50 49

  Italy NS
  3 D East -3
  +150 +346


19. S deals
E-W vul
S K J 9 5
H A K 10 2
D A 7 6 3
C 7
West
Nunes

2 NT
Pass

Lead
S 2
H J
C 7
H 5
D A
D 6
C J
C 10
S 6
North
Rodwell

3 C


2nd
4
A
8
K
2
8
3
A
5
East
Fantoni

Pass


3rd
A
3
Q
7
J
C 2
D 3
D 7
8
South
Meckstroth
2 S
Pass


4th
9
4
K
6
4
5
S 3
S 7
Q
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S A 6
H J 5
D K 9 5 4
C A K 6 5 3
Table S 8 7 3 2
H Q 9 7 3
D Q 10 8 2
C 8
67758 =
64575 =
Par NS +90
S Q 10 4
H 8 6 4
D J
C Q J 10 9 4 2

USA1 NS
3 C North -1
-50 =49

  Italy NS
  3 C South -1
  -50 =46


20. W deals
Both vul
S K Q
H K 8
D 10 8 6 5 4
C Q 10 9 3
West
Nunes
Pass
2 H
Pass

Lead
C 7
S 5
D 8
D J
C 4
S 2
S J
H 2
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
8
K
7
A
K
10
5
East
Fantoni
1 NT
2 S


3rd
9
9
A
6
3
A
3
9
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
J
Q
3
9
2
4
D 4
K
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S 9 7 6 3 2
H J 9 3
D 7 3
C A 8 6
Table S A J 5
H Q 7 4 2
D K 9
C K J 5 2
857A7 =
56636 =
Par NS +130
S 10 8 4
H A 10 6 5
D A Q J 2
C 7 4

USA1 NS
2 S East =
-110 49

  Italy NS
  1 NT East -2
  +200 +753


21. N deals
N-S vul
S A Q 9 7 6
H 10 8
D 6
C A 10 9 8 2
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
H K
H 6
S A
S 9
C 3
D 8
C J
North
Rodwell
1 S
4 S


2nd
2
4
D 5
10
J
5
A
6
East
Fantoni
2 H
Pass


3rd
5
J
Q
2
K
8
2
2
South
Meckstroth
3 S
Pass


4th
8
10
S 6
4
5
Q
6
K
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S 5 4
H Q J 5
D K Q 4 3 2
C 7 6 5
Table S J 10
H A K 9 7 6 3
D J 9 8
C K Q
7A44A =
63783 =
Par NS +500
S K 8 3 2
H 4 2
D A 10 7 5
C J 4 3

USA1 NS
4 S North -1
-100 49

  Italy NS
  4 S North =
  +620 +1265


22. E deals
E-W vul
S K 9 6 5 3 2
H J 10 3
D
C Q J 9 8
West
Nunes

1 H
Dbl

Lead
S A
H 2
D J
H 5
H Q
H 9
North
Rodwell

2 S
Pass

2nd
4
4
2
6
J
East
Fantoni
1 D
Pass
5 D

3rd
2
10
5
K
C 3
South
Meckstroth
Pass
3 S
All Pass

4th
J
A
S 3
3
8
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S 10 4
H K Q 9 7 4
D A 6 5
C 10 4 2
Table S J
H A 5
D Q J 10 9 7 4
C A K 5 3
38312 =
759BA =
Par EW +500
S A Q 8 7
H 8 6 2
D K 8 3 2
C 7 6

USA1 NS
5 D East =
-600 49

  Italy NS
  5 S× North -3
  -500 +368


23. S deals
Both vul
S 2
H 9 8 3
D 6 3 2
C A Q 9 6 4 3
West
Nunes

Pass
1 H
2 C
4 S

Lead
C 8
C 6
S 5
C 2
S A
D J
D 9
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
7
J
2
H 2
4
8
6
East
Fantoni

1 C
1 NT
2 S


3rd
A
K
J
9
7
K
5
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
3 C


4th
5
S 3
Q
S 6
C 4
2
Q
West
Nickell






Lead
North
Bocchi






2nd
East
Freeman






3rd
South
Duboin






4th
S K 9 7 5 3
H K 7 6 2
D K 9 4
C 7
Table S A J 6
H A 5 4
D A J 10 7 5
C J 5
42328 =
7BAA5 7BAB5
Par EW +650
S Q 10 8 4
H Q J 10
D Q 8
C K 10 8 2

USA1 NS
4 S East -1
+100 49

  Italy NS
  4 S East -2
  +200 +371


24. W deals
None vul
S A K 8 7 6 4
H K 10 6
D A K
C K Q
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D Q
North
Rodwell
1 C
2 C
3 H
4 H

2nd
K
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
South
Meckstroth
1 S
2 H
4 D


4th
West
Nickell





Lead
North
Bocchi





2nd
East
Freeman





3rd
South
Duboin





4th
S Q 5
H 8 5
D Q J 7 6 5 2
C 10 6 2
Table S J 9 3
H 9 3 2
D 9 3
C A 9 8 7 5
BBC88 =
22054 =
Par NS +980
S 10 2
H A Q J 7 4
D 10 8 4
C J 4 3

USA1 NS
4 H South +2
+480 49

  Italy NS
  6 H North =
  +980 +1182


25. N deals
E-W vul
S K 8 7 6
H 10 9 3
D K 5 3
C 9 6 2
West
Nunes

Pass

Lead
C 4
D 4
D 3
D 10
C 10
H 4
C Q
C J
C 8
H A
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
7
J
H 5
3
7
9
S 6
S 7
9
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass

3rd
K
K
A
5
5
J
S J
S 2
S 5
8
South
Meckstroth
1 NT


4th
A
8
9
Q
6
3
7
H Q
S 4
2
West
Nickell



Lead
North
Bocchi



2nd
East
Freeman



3rd
South
Duboin



4th
S Q 3
H A J 6 5
D 9 7
C Q J 8 5 4
Table S J 10 9 5 2
H K 8 4
D Q J 8
C K 10
55575 =
68768 =
Par EW +110
S A 4
H Q 7 2
D A 10 6 4 2
C A 7 3

USA1 NS
1 NT South -2
-100 =49

  Italy NS
  1 NT South -2
  -100 =82


26. E deals
Both vul
S 4 3 2
H 2
D K 6 5 4
C K J 10 8 4
West
Nunes

4 H
Pass

Lead
H Q
D J
S 2
S K
D Q
D 10
S J
S 10
S 6
North
Rodwell

4 S


2nd
2
K
8
7
A
3
H 5
H 8
H 10
East
Fantoni
1 H
Pass


3rd
9
8
Q
3
2
4
4
C 4
C 8
South
Meckstroth
1 S
Pass


4th
6
7
5
A
5
H 3
H 4
H 7
H A
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S 7 5
H Q J 10 8 5
D J 9 3 2
C 6 2
Table S A 8
H A K 9 7 4 3
D Q 8
C Q 9 7
6B59B =
62842 =
Par NS +650
S K Q J 10 9 6
H 6
D A 10 7
C A 5 3

USA1 NS
4 S South +1
+650 49

  Italy NS
  4 S South +2
  +680 +183


27. S deals
None vul
S A 8 5
H 8
D K J 9 6 4
C 10 5 4 3
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 9
D 3
D 4
D 10
S 6
H 7
S J
C Q
North
Rodwell

2 C
2 NT


2nd
3
5
8
A
5
J
8
A
East
Fantoni

Pass
Pass


3rd
6
J
Q
6
K
Q
4
4
South
Meckstroth
1 NT
2 H
3 NT


4th
K
2
7
S 3
2
8
Q
7
West
Nickell





Lead
North
Bocchi





2nd
East
Freeman





3rd
South
Duboin





4th
S J 9 6
H K Q 9
D A 7 5
C A 9 8 2
Table S K 10 7 4 3
H 10 7 4 3
D 8 2
C 7 6
867A9 857A9
57634 =
Par NS +130
S Q 2
H A J 6 5 2
D Q 10 3
C K Q J

USA1 NS
3 NT South -1
-50 49

  Italy NS
  2 S East -1
  +50 +386


28. W deals
N-S vul
S 2
H A K Q 10 7
D Q 8 7 5
C A J 9
West
Nunes
Pass
2 C
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 5
D 9
H 8
D Q
D J
H 4
C J
D 8
North
Rodwell
1 C
2 D
2 NT


2nd
Q
A
K
4
5
A
2
S 7
East
Fantoni
1 D
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
7
5
3
S 8
6
5
10
South
Meckstroth
1 S
2 S
3 NT


4th
2
2
S 3
K
6
S 4
3
S 9
West
Nickell





Lead
North
Bocchi





2nd
East
Freeman





3rd
South
Duboin





4th
S 9 6
H 8 4 3 2
D A K J
C K 6 4 3
Table S K 10 8 7 5
H J 9 6 5
D 4 2
C 7 2
A9AB9 =
33323 =
Par NS +630
S A Q J 4 3
H
D 10 9 6 3
C Q 10 8 5

USA1 NS
3 NT North =
+600 49

  Italy NS
  3 NT South +2
  +660 +288


29. N deals
Both vul
S A K 8 3
H K 6
D 9 7 4 3 2
C Q 3
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
H J
S 3
S J
H A
H Q
S 4
D 2
North
Rodwell
1 D
2 S
Pass

2nd
K
2
H 3
4
7
H 8
6
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
Q
8
6
C 3
K
J
South
Meckstroth
1 S
4 S


4th
2
10
5
9
C 4
C 9
5
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S 10
H J 10 8 7 4 3
D 10 5
C A 8 7 6
Table S 5 2
H 9 5
D K Q 8 6
C K J 10 9 4
8A584 =
32849 =
Par NS +500
S Q J 9 7 6 4
H A Q 2
D A J
C 5 2

USA1 NS
4 S South +2
+680 +150

  Italy NS
  4 S South +1
  +650 88


30. E deals
None vul
S K 10 6
H J 4 3
D A Q
C K Q J 8 7
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 2
C K
S Q
D 3
C Q
C J
H 3
D 5
C 8
North
Rodwell

1 NT


2nd
7
5
6
Q
3
10
2
8
S 4
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
2
3
7
4
D 4
A
A
S 9
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
K
A
8
2
6
9
5
J
D 6
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S Q J
H 9 7 5
D K 9 8 6 3
C A 9 6
Table S A 5 4 3 2
H Q 10 2
D J 7
C 10 5 3
98979 =
45464 =
Par NS +400
S 9 8 7
H A K 8 6
D 10 5 4 2
C 4 2

USA1 NS
1 NT North +3
+180 +151

  Italy NS
  1 H North +2
  +140 88


31. S deals
N-S vul
S J 9 7 6
H 10 6
D A 9 7 6
C 10 9 4
West
Nunes

1 S
Pass

Lead
S 10
S K
D 2
D 6
C 2
S A
S 5
D 7
North
Rodwell

Pass
1 NT

2nd
Q
3
10
K
8
9
J
East
Fantoni

Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
7
A
Q
Q
H 2
D 8
South
Meckstroth
1 C
Dbl


4th
6
4
5
3
9
H 3
H 4
West
Nickell




Lead
North
Bocchi




2nd
East
Freeman




3rd
South
Duboin




4th
S A 8 5 3 2
H A 9 5
D 10 3
C Q 5 3
Table S 10 4
H Q 8 7 2
D K 8 5
C J 7 6 2
87797 977A7
46635 =
Par NS +600
S K Q
H K J 4 3
D Q J 4 2
C A K 8

USA1 NS
1 NT North +1
+120 +657

  Italy NS
  3 NT South -1
  -100 88


32. W deals
E-W vul
S 7 5
H A Q 8 5
D K 10 9 8
C A 10 7
West
Nunes

Lead
North
Rodwell

2nd
East
Fantoni

3rd
South
Meckstroth

4th
West
Nickell

Lead
North
Bocchi

2nd
East
Freeman

3rd
South
Duboin

4th
S Q 10
H 9 7 4
D J 5 3 2
C 6 5 3 2
Table S A K J 8
H J 6 3
D A Q 6
C K Q 4
66665 55665
77677 =
Par EW +90
S 9 6 4 3 2
H K 10 2
D 7 4
C J 9 8

USA1 NS
2 C South -1
-50 +259

  Italy NS
  2 S North -2
  -100 88


Italy leads by 29 IMPs

Match AW03 MainTop 2003 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 3


33. N deals
None vul
S 5 4 3 2
H Q 9 8
D A 7
C Q 10 9 8
West
Versace




Lead
North
Rodwell




2nd
East
Lauria




3rd
South
Meckstroth




4th
West
Hamman

3 C
4 D

Lead
S J
D 4
C A
C K
C 6
D 6
H 8
S 10
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
7
3
J
H 5
A
A
Q
East
Soloway
1 NT
3 D
5 D

3rd
2
K
2
5
D 5
H 2
3
K
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
7
3
8
9
10
2
4
S A K 6
H 4
D J 10 9 8 6 5 4
C 5 2
Table S 10 9 8 7
H A 7 2
D K
C A K 7 6 4
65724 =
786B9 =
Par EW +400
S Q J
H K J 10 6 5 3
D Q 3 2
C J 3

USA1 NS
5 D West =
-400 =59

  Italy NS
  5 D East =
  -400 =88


34. E deals
N-S vul
S A 8 5 4
H Q 9
D 7 4
C 10 9 6 5 3
West
Versace

1 H
3 D
3 S
4 C

Lead
C 3
H J
C 10
H A
H 4
D 9
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
Q
8
7
9
S 4
6
East
Lauria
Pass
2 H
3 H
3 NT
4 H

3rd
2
3
8
2
10
2
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
4
Q
K
5
6
4
West
Hamman

1 C
2 H
4 D


Lead
C 3
H J
C 5
H A
H K
D 2
North
Bocchi

Pass
2 S
Pass


2nd
Q
5
7
9
S 5
East
Soloway
Pass
1 D
3 H
4 H


3rd
2
3
8
2
10
South
Duboin
Pass
1 S
Pass
All Pass


4th
4
Q
K
6
8
S
H A K 7 4 3
D A J 10 3 2
C A K 4
Table S K 7 3 2
H J 10 2
D 9 8 5
C Q J 7
27114 =
A6CC9 =
Par EW +980
S Q J 10 9 6
H 8 6 5
D K Q 6
C 8 2

USA1 NS
4 H West +1
-450 =59

  Italy NS
  4 H West +1
  -450 =88


35. S deals
E-W vul
S Q J 6
H A 10 7 3 2
D A J 5
C 8 5
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 7
H K
H 9
C 5
C 2
North
Rodwell

1 S
2 D
2 NT
3 S


2nd
6
5
S 3
7
8
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
9
2
A
K
9
South
Meckstroth
1 C
1 NT
2 S
3 C
4 H


4th
A
4
6
A
West
Hamman

Dbl
Pass
Pass
All Pass


Lead
D 2
H 2
H Q
C K
D K
North
Bocchi

2 NT
3 D
3 NT



2nd
A
4
D 6
A
5
East
Soloway

Pass
Pass
Pass



3rd
3
K
3
5
7
South
Duboin
1 H
3 C
3 S
4 H



4th
4
5
6
7
10
S K 8 7 3
H 5
D K 8 6 2
C A 10 6 2
Table S 10 9 5 4 2
H 6 4
D Q 9 7 3
C 9 7
A6B6A =
37173 =
Par NS +450
S A
H K Q J 9 8
D 10 4
C K Q J 4 3

USA1 NS
4 H South +2
+480 +160

  Italy NS
  4 H South +1
  +450 88


36. W deals
Both vul
S A 8 5 2
H K 10 6 4 3
D Q
C 10 5 3
West
Versace
1 D
2 D
2 NT

Lead
C 3
H 8
D A
D 4
C 7
C K
North
Rodwell
1 H
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
A
Q
H 4
2
10
East
Lauria
Dbl
2 S
3 D

3rd
A
3
2
K
Q
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
8
9
3
10
5
West
Hamman
1 H
2 D
3 NT

Lead
H 3
S K
C 3
H 8
C K
C Q
D 6
S Q
S J
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
9
6
4
A
5
10
Q
3
4
East
Soloway
1 S
3 D


3rd
2
9
A
4
7
D 2
K
D 4
H 7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
5
A
8
J
2
6
3
2
5
S 9
H A Q 7 5
D A 9 7 6 4
C K Q 8
Table S K Q J 10 7
H J 9
D K 8 5 2
C 7 4
33536 =
998A6 99896
Par EW +600
S 6 4 3
H 8 2
D J 10 3
C A J 9 6 2

USA1 NS
3 D West +1
-130 +1171

  Italy NS
  3 NT West +1
  -630 88


37. N deals
N-S vul
S Q 7
H A K 10 9 6 3
D K Q 6
C J 4
West
Versace

Dbl
4 S

Lead
D 2
S 3
S 2
S J
D 5
H A
D 6
North
Rodwell
1 H
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
4
Q
10
H 8
4
East
Lauria
Dbl
3 S


3rd
Q
A
K
5
J
7
South
Meckstroth
3 H
Pass


4th
A
7
8
H 3
K
Q
West
Hamman

3 S


Lead
H A
H K
D 3
D A
C 2
S 3
S 5
North
Bocchi
1 H
Pass


2nd
4
C 7
6
S 4
3
8
Q
East
Soloway
Dbl
Pass


3rd
2
5
10
4
4
A
K
South
Duboin
3 H
Pass


4th
Q
S 2
2
Q
10
7
10
S A 6 5 2
H Q
D J 8 4 3
C A 6 5 3
Table S K J 9 3
H 4
D A 10 9 7 5
C K 10 7
63834 =
7A5A9 =
Par EW +420
S 10 8 4
H J 8 7 5 2
D 2
C Q 9 8 2

USA1 NS
4 S East =
-420 71

  Italy NS
  3 S West +1
  -170 +694


38. E deals
E-W vul
S Q 10 9 6 4
H J 9 4
D 10
C K Q 9 6
West
Versace

2 C
2 H
3 NT

Lead
D 6
C 4
C 2
S J
H 2
C 7
S Q
S 10
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
Q
K
J
A
9
D 3
8
C 3
East
Lauria
1 NT
2 D
2 NT


3rd
10
A
10
4
A
S 2
7
D 8
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
4
8
6
5
3
9
3
K
West
Hamman

2 C
3 NT


Lead
D 6
C 4
S J
C 10
C 3
S 9
S 6
H 2
North
Bocchi

Pass
All Pass


2nd
Q
6
A
Q
D 2
8
D 7
4
East
Soloway
1 NT
2 D



3rd
10
7
4
A
S 2
7
D 3
A
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass



4th
4
8
5
J
9
3
K
3
S A K 3 2
H K 8 5 2
D Q J 5
C 10 4
Table S 8 5
H A Q 6
D A 7 4
C A 7 5 3 2
44444 =
98999 99999
Par EW +600
S J 7
H 10 7 3
D K 9 8 6 3 2
C J 8

USA1 NS
3 NT East =
-600 =71

  Italy NS
  3 NT East =
  -600 =94


39. S deals
Both vul
S A 9
H 7 5 4 2
D A 10
C A Q 7 3 2
West
Versace

Pass
Pass



Lead
S 6
D 2
H 2
H K
C 6
C 2
S 2
North
Rodwell

2 NT
4 H



2nd
9
5
3
J
4
J
3
East
Lauria

Pass
All Pass



3rd
K
K
A
4
A
H 6
A
South
Meckstroth
1 H
3 D




4th
4
A
10
Q
9
5
5
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 2
H 2
H K
D 6
North
Bocchi

1 NT
3 C
3 H


2nd
5
3
J
East
Soloway

Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
A
4
South
Duboin
Pass
2 D
3 D
4 H


4th
A
10
Q
S 10 7 6 3
H J 10
D K 7 3
C K 10 5 4
Table S K J 8 5
H Q 3
D Q 8 4 2
C J 9 8
A8C9A A8C99
34133 =
Par NS +1430
S Q 4 2
H A K 9 8 6
D J 9 6 5
C 6

USA1 NS
4 H South +2
+680 =71

  Italy NS
  4 H North +2
  +680 =94


40. W deals
None vul
S 10 9 7 4 2
H A K Q 7 2
D A 10
C 4
West
Versace
1 D
Pass

Lead
D K
C 4
D 6
H 3
S 9
H 10
S 2
North
Rodwell
2 D
Pass

2nd
A
A
2
A
Q
6
J
East
Lauria
3 D
Pass

3rd
4
5
J
9
5
4
A
South
Meckstroth
4 H


4th
7
3
10
5
3
K
6
West
Hamman
1 D
Pass

Lead
D K
S 2
S 5
C A
D 9
S 8
H 5
North
Bocchi
2 D
Pass

2nd
A
J
3
5
7
10
3
East
Soloway
3 D
Pass

3rd
4
A
4
3
J
H 10
A
South
Duboin
4 H


4th
2
6
Q
4
10
H J
9
S K 8 6 3
H 4 3
D K Q J 5 3
C K 3
Table S Q J
H 10 9
D 9 8 6 4
C A 10 7 6 2
78A47 =
64386 =
Par NS +420
S A 5
H J 8 6 5
D 7 2
C Q J 9 8 5

USA1 NS
4 H South =
+420 =71

  Italy NS
  4 H South =
  +420 =94


41. N deals
E-W vul
S Q 9 6
H 10
D K Q 9 3
C K Q J 6 2
West
Versace

Dbl
2 H

Lead
D 4
C K
H K
H 2
H A
D A
D 7
North
Rodwell
1 D
2 C
3 C

2nd
6
A
4
5
C 2
3
9
East
Lauria
1 H
Pass
3 H

3rd
Q
8
3
9
6
8
H 7
South
Meckstroth
1 NT
Pass
All Pass

4th
2
4
10
C 6
Q
5
J
West
Hamman

2 C
3 H

Lead
C 7
C K
H 2
H 3
S 10
D K
S 7
H Q
North
Bocchi
1 C
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
A
4
C 2
3
2
6
9
East
Soloway
1 H
2 H
4 H

3rd
J
3
A
K
5
5
J
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
5
9
10
5
Q
A
A
S K 8 7 5
H A 9 3
D A 10 7 6
C 9 4
Table S J 10 4
H K J 8 7 6 2
D 8 2
C A 5
45378 54378
88964 =
Par EW +140
S A 3 2
H Q 5 4
D J 5 4
C 10 8 7 3

USA1 NS
3 H East =
-140 71

  Italy NS
  4 H East -2
  +200 +8102


42. E deals
Both vul
S K Q J 5 3
H 9 6 4
D Q 6
C A Q 3
West
Versace

1 H
Pass
Dbl

Lead
D 7
D 2
S 2
North
Rodwell

1 S
4 NT
5 S

2nd
8
Q
A
East
Lauria
Pass
3 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
3
3
South
Meckstroth
1 D
4 S
5 D


4th
6
K
8
West
Hamman

1 H
Pass


Lead
H J
North
Bocchi

2 H
Pass


2nd
East
Soloway
Pass
3 H
Pass


3rd
South
Duboin
1 D
4 S



4th
S A
H J 10 7 5 3
D A 5 4 2
C 7 5 2
Table S 10 9 8
H K Q 8 2
D 7 3
C J 10 6 4
7B597 =
52825 =
Par NS +650
S 7 6 4 2
H A
D K J 10 9 8
C K 9 8

USA1 NS
5 S North =
+650 =71

  Italy NS
  4 S South +1
  +650 =102


43. S deals
None vul
S Q 6 3
H K J 8 7 6
D
C K Q 5 3 2
West
Versace

Pass
2 D
3 D

Lead
S A
S K
S 7
C 7
C 10
H A
H 9
H J
North
Rodwell

1 H
3 C
4 C

2nd
4
10
J
2
J
2
10
5
East
Lauria

1 S
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
5
C 4
A
8
6
K
D 2
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Dbl
Pass


4th
3
6
Q
6
3
3
4
West
Hamman

3 D



Lead
C Q
H J
H 6
C 6
H 5
C 8
S J
D 5
North
Bocchi

Pass



2nd
10
3
4
4
C J
K
2
2
East
Soloway

Pass



3rd
9
9
A
2
D 3
D 8
3
A
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass



4th
7
2
10
A
7
D 10
A
S 5 2
H 10 2
D A Q J 9 7 3
C 8 7 4
Table S A K 9 8 7
H Q 5 4 3
D 8 5
C A 10
55749 =
67494 66494
Par EW +100
S J 10 4
H A 9
D K 10 6 4 2
C J 9 6

USA1 NS
4 C North -1
-50 71

  Italy NS
  3 D West -1
  +50 +3105


44. W deals
N-S vul
S A 8 7 6 2
H 6 2
D 7 6 4 3 2
C A
West
Versace
1 C
Pass
4 H

Lead
S 3
C A
D 6
H J
H 9
D K
North
Rodwell
1 S
Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
2
A
3
6
J
East
Lauria
2 C
3 H


3rd
A
10
9
K
8
2
South
Meckstroth
2 S
Pass


4th
9
6
5
2
Q
8
West
Hamman
Pass
3 NT


Lead
C 10
S 2
S 10
C 3
C K
D Q
C J
C 8
H J
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass


2nd
6
9
5
4
D 3
4
9
D 10
3
East
Soloway
1 NT
Pass


3rd
A
Q
6
Q
5
A
H 5
S J
K
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
2
4
K
D 2
7
9
D 6
D 7
2
S J 5 4
H K 9 7 5
D Q J 5
C K Q 6
Table S K 9
H A J 10 8
D A 8
C J 8 5 3 2
37283 37273
85A5A =
Par EW +420
S Q 10 3
H Q 4 3
D K 10 9
C 10 9 7 4

USA1 NS
4 H East -1
+50 71

  Italy NS
  3 NT East -2
  +100 +2107


45. N deals
Both vul
S 9 6 4 3
H 10 6 2
D A J 6 2
C 8 4
West
Versace

1 NT
4 H

Lead
C 8
H Q
H 7
H J
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
K
K
6
East
Lauria
Pass
4 C


3rd
7
A
9
South
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass


4th
10
2
4
West
Hamman

2 NT
3 NT

Lead
S 6
S 5
H 3
H 7
S 7
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
J
2
4
6
East
Soloway
2 H
3 D


3rd
A
3
A
Q
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
10
2
K
S K Q 2
H A 7
D 10 9 7 4
C A Q J 10
Table S J 10
H Q J 9 8 5 3
D Q 8 3
C K 5
35244 35344
A7998 =
Par EW +630
S A 8 7 5
H K 4
D K 5
C 9 7 6 3 2

USA1 NS
4 H West +1
-650 =71

  Italy NS
  3 NT West +2
  -660 =107


46. E deals
None vul
S J 9 7
H 9
D A K Q J 4 3
C 8 6 2
West
Versace

3 C
4 H

Lead
D 10
D K
D Q
H 7
H K
C 7
North
Rodwell

3 D
All Pass

2nd
2
7
H 10
A
D 4
8
East
Lauria
1 H
Dbl


3rd
J
8
H Q
9
5
Q
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
5
6
9
2
3
K
West
Hamman

2 H
Pass

Lead
D 10
D A
D K
H 3
H K
C 7
C 4
S 3
North
Bocchi

3 D
Pass

2nd
2
7
H 10
A
D 3
2
9
7
East
Soloway
1 H
3 H


3rd
Q
8
H Q
9
5
Q
6
Q
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
5
6
9
2
7
K
3
K
S 10 8 4 3
H A K J 4
D 9 6 2
C 9 7
Table S A Q
H 10 8 6 5 2
D 7 5
C A Q 10 3
674A7 =
75935 76935
Par NS +100
S K 6 5 2
H Q 7 3
D 10 8
C K J 5 4

USA1 NS
4 H East -2
+100 +273

  Italy NS
  3 H East -1
  +50 107


47. S deals
N-S vul
S Q J 8 7 4
H 5
D 9 7 5 3
C A K 6
West
Versace

1 H
2 H

Lead
C A
C K
C 6
H 2
H A
H Q
S 2
S 8
North
Rodwell

1 S
Dbl

2nd
5
9
J
3
4
8
5
6
East
Lauria

2 D
3 H

3rd
8
2
Q
5
6
7
9
A
South
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass
All Pass

4th
4
7
10
10
S 4
D 5
J
3
West
Hamman

Pass
3 H

Lead
C A
S Q
S J
C 2
S 7
C Q
H 4
H A
North
Bocchi

1 S
All Pass

2nd
5
2
K
4
6
10
6
8
East
Soloway

Dbl


3rd
3
5
A
K
H 2
6
5
3
South
Duboin
Pass
Rdbl


4th
7
3
9
9
10
J
Q
S 10 9 3
H K 9 7 6 3
D A 8
C 10 7 4
Table S K 6 2
H A Q 10
D Q 10 6 2
C J 9 5
79798 =
64644 64645
Par NS +140
S A 5
H J 8 4 2
D K J 4
C Q 8 3 2

USA1 NS
3 H West -2
+100 73

  Italy NS
  3 H West -3
  +150 +2109


48. W deals
E-W vul
S 9 7
H A 3 2
D 10 5
C A J 10 7 6 5
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H J
S 7
S K
D K
H 5
S J
S 8
C K
North
Rodwell
2 C
3 C
3 NT


2nd
A
2
10
7
K
D 2
D 8
3
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
4
Q
9
9
7
D 10
C 5
6
South
Meckstroth
2 D
3 S
4 S


4th
6
6
A
5
2
3
D 3
4
West
Hamman
Pass
2 D
Pass


Lead
H J
S 7
S Q
D K
H Q
S J
C K
C 2
North
Bocchi
Pass
3 C
Pass


2nd
A
2
10
7
K
D 8
3
8
East
Soloway
1 D
Pass
Pass


3rd
4
K
9
2
7
C 5
6
A
South
Duboin
1 S
3 S



4th
6
6
A
5
2
3
4
Q
S 10 6
H J 10 7
D A J 9 8 2
C 9 8 3
Table S A 3 2
H Q 5 4
D K Q 6 4 3
C Q 4
7BA5A =
52382 =
Par NS +450
S K Q J 8 5 4
H K 9 8 6
D 7
C K 2

USA1 NS
4 S South +1
+450 +679

  Italy NS
  3 S South +2
  +200 109


Italy leads by 30 IMPs

Match AW03 MainTop 2003 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 4


49. N deals
None vul
S 8 5 3
H A Q 7
D 6 4
C K J 9 8 2
West
Versace




Lead
North
Hamman




2nd
East
Lauria




3rd
South
Soloway




4th
West
Rodwell

2 NT
3 H

Lead
D 4
H J
D 6
H 2
S 3
D 8
S 5
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
5
3
Q
J
10
7
East
Meckstroth
1 NT
3 C


3rd
5
K
2
4
Q
H 7
K
South
Nunes
2 S
Pass


4th
7
A
Q
C 10
2
J
6
S 6 2
H K 10 9 6 3 2
D Q 10 7
C 7 6
Table S J 10 7
H J 8 4
D A K J 3
C A Q 5
78469 =
65874 =
Par NS +100
S A K Q 9 4
H 5
D 9 8 5 2
C 10 4 3

USA1 NS
5 H× East -2
+300 +685

  Italy NS
  3 H West -1
  +50 109


50. E deals
N-S vul
S A Q 3
H Q J 10 3 2
D
C A 10 7 6 4
West
Versace

3 D
Pass

Lead
S 5
C K
D A
D K
S K
S Q
H Q
North
Hamman

5 NT
Pass

2nd
3
3
4
6
4
8
K
East
Lauria
1 D
Pass
Dbl

3rd
7
4
H 2
H 3
A
H 7
South
Soloway
1 NT
6 C
All Pass

4th
J
2
3
2
2
6
West
Rodwell




Lead
North
Fantoni




2nd
East
Meckstroth




3rd
South
Nunes




4th
S 10 9 6 5 4
H 6 4
D J 10 7 6 4
C 3
Table S 8 7 2
H A K 5
D Q 9 8 5 3 2
C 2
B6B6A =
24272 =
Par NS +660
S K J
H 9 8 7
D A K
C K Q J 9 8 5

USA1 NS
6 C× South -1
-200 85

  Italy NS
  6 D× East -5
  +1100 +16125


51. S deals
E-W vul
S K Q 4 3
H 3 2
D J 10 9 4 2
C A J
West
Versace

Pass
Pass






Lead
H 7
S 5
C 2
S Q
North
Hamman

4 S







2nd
2
7
5
J
East
Lauria

Pass







3rd
4
K
K
9
South
Soloway
1 S
Pass







4th
Q
A
A
C 3
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 7
S 5
H 4
S 8
North
Fantoni

2 D
2 S
3 C
4 C
4 S
5 C
6 S

2nd
2
7
K
C 8
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
9
K
8
Q
South
Nunes
1 S
2 H
2 NT
3 S
4 D
4 NT
5 D


4th
A
A
3
J
S 7
H 10 8 7
D K 6 3
C K 10 9 8 6 3
Table S A J
H 9 6 5 4
D Q 7 5
C Q 7 4 2
7BA95 =
22248 =
Par NS +450
S 10 9 8 6 5 2
H A K Q J
D A 8
C 5

USA1 NS
4 S South +1
+450 +1196

  Italy NS
  6 S South -1
  -50 125


52. W deals
Both vul
S
H Q 8 5 4 3 2
D A K Q 9 7
C 10 7
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S A
C 7
H 9
C 6
H A
S 4
North
Hamman
1 H
4 D
Pass

2nd
3
Q
K
10
10
East
Lauria
3 S
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
A
3
J
4
South
Soloway
4 C
4 H


4th
H 2
3
7
K
6
West
Rodwell
Pass
3 S
Pass

Lead
S A
H 3
H 9
S K
North
Fantoni
2 H
4 D
Pass

2nd
3
6
K
H 5
East
Meckstroth
2 S
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
A
4
South
Nunes
3 C
4 H


4th
H 2
10
7
S K Q 6 5
H K J 10
D 5 4 2
C 9 6 3
Table S A J 10 9 8 7 2
H 7 6
D 10 8
C Q J
65CCB =
58112 58111
Par NS +1100
S 4 3
H A 9
D J 6 3
C A K 8 5 4 2

USA1 NS
4 H North +2
+680 =96

  Italy NS
  4 H North +2
  +680 =125


53. N deals
N-S vul
S 6
H J 10 8 4 3
D 10 6 2
C 10 5 4 2
West
Versace

Pass
Dbl

Lead
C A
C 6
S J
C 9
H A
H K
H Q
D 4
S 9
North
Hamman
Pass
2 C
Pass

2nd
3
Q
6
H 6
9
D 5
S 4
9
East
Lauria
1 H
Dbl
3 NT

3rd
5
2
2
4
7
S 3
S 7
K
South
Soloway
Dbl
3 C
All Pass

4th
7
J
Q
K
3
4
J
2
West
Rodwell

1 D
Rdbl

Lead
H K
C 7
C 3
C 6
D J
H 7
D 4
H J
D A
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
2 C

2nd
9
8
4
S 3
Q
10
5
A
7
East
Meckstroth
1 C
1 H
Dbl

3rd
6
Q
K
5
K
Q
3
C 9
6
South
Nunes
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

4th
3
2
A
J
2
S 4
10
D 8
S 2
S J 10 9 7 3
H 7 6
D K 8 7 3
C Q 3
Table S A 8 2
H A K Q 5 2
D J 4
C K J 7
64567 =
78865 79876
Par EW +140
S K Q 5 4
H 9
D A Q 9 5
C A 9 8 6

USA1 NS
3 NT East -2
+100 +7103

  Italy NS
  2 C× North -1
  -200 125


54. E deals
E-W vul
S J 5 4 3
H 2
D 6 5 4 2
C Q 9 8 6
West
Versace

Dbl
4 S

Lead
D 7
C 10
C 2
D J
C K
C 5
S 3
H A
North
Hamman

4 D
Pass

2nd
K
Q
D Q
2
H 5
H 4
7
6
East
Lauria
1 C
Dbl
5 C

3rd
5
A
J
A
S 2
S 6
K
2
South
Soloway
2 NT
Pass
All Pass

4th
10
4
6
3
8
9
8
3
West
Rodwell

3 C
Pass

Lead
H 4
C J
C 10
C 7
S 3
D 7
C K
C 5
S A
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

2nd
6
6
Q
D 3
7
J
S 9
H 9
D 8
East
Meckstroth
2 NT
3 NT


3rd
2
2
A
S 2
K
2
H 7
H 8
8
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
3
4
H 5
8
6
A
9
D 4
S Q 10 8 6 2
H Q 8 7 6
D K J
C J 10
Table S A 7
H K 10 3
D A 10
C A K 7 5 3 2
34483 =
9985A 9995A
Par EW +300
S K 9
H A J 9 5 4
D Q 9 8 7 3
C 4

USA1 NS
5 C East -1
+100 +12115

  Italy NS
  3 NT East +1
  -630 125


55. S deals
Both vul
S K 9
H A K 7 2
D K Q 10 6
C J 5 3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 6
H Q
H 7
D 3
H K
D 6
C 7
S 7
C 5
North
Hamman

2 D
3 NT

2nd
2
9
D 5
7
C 6
9
K
K
10
East
Lauria

Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
3
10
K
S 4
A
3
J
A
South
Soloway
1 S
2 NT


4th
5
A
4
4
8
C 4
2
5
8
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
C 4
C 6
C 8
H 9
S J
H A
H 7
North
Fantoni

2 C
3 NT

2nd
5
9
J
3
4
Q
D 4
East
Meckstroth

Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
Q
2
2
2
5
10
South
Nunes
1 NT
2 S


4th
7
3
A
J
K
4
6
S Q 8 7 2
H 8 6 4 3
D 7
C K Q 8 4
Table S J 10 3
H Q J
D J 9 8 5 4
C 10 6 2
A9AA9 =
34234 =
Par NS +630
S A 6 5 4
H 10 9 5
D A 3 2
C A 9 7

USA1 NS
3 NT South +1
+630 +1116

  Italy NS
  3 NT South =
  +600 125


56. W deals
None vul
S 6 5 3
H Q 10 9 4
D Q 10 6 4
C 7 4
West
Versace
Pass
2 C
2 S

Lead
D 7
S 2
S 8
S K
C K
C 2
D K
H A
North
Hamman
Pass
2 H
Pass

2nd
3
7
3
D 5
9
A
8
8
East
Lauria
1 S
Dbl
4 S

3rd
Q
J
A
H 3
3
5
4
4
South
Soloway
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
6
9
5
7
4
2
6
West
Rodwell
Pass
2 C
Pass

Lead
H A
H 7
S J
S 8
S K
C 6
C 5
North
Fantoni
Pass
2 H
Pass

2nd
3
K
3
5
D 5
9
7
East
Meckstroth
1 C
4 S


3rd
4
9
2
A
C 3
Q
K
South
Nunes
Dbl
Pass


4th
6
J
7
9
6
4
A
S J 8
H K 8 3
D 8 3
C Q J 10 8 5 3
Table S A K Q 10 4 2
H J 6
D A 2
C K 6 2
22772 =
7A55A =
Par EW +420
S 9 7
H A 7 5 2
D K J 9 7 5
C A 9

USA1 NS
4 S East =
-420 +1117

  Italy NS
  4 S East +1
  -450 125


57. N deals
E-W vul
S 9 8 6
H A Q 3
D 8 7
C A 9 7 6 4
West
Versace

1 C
1 H
2 S

Lead
S 3
H 2
S 8
H 7
S 9
D J
D 5
D A
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
6
10
8
A
3
6
C 4
East
Lauria
Pass
1 D
1 S
4 S

3rd
6
J
5
10
C 5
4
K
9
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
J
Q
7
A
Q
7
8
2
West
Rodwell

1 D
2 S


Lead
C 3
H A
H Q
H 8
S K
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
8
2
7
10
6
East
Meckstroth
Pass
1 S
4 S


3rd
A
6
K
3
2
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
2
4
5
D 5
3
S K Q 7 4
H J 10 5 4
D A K 4
C 10 8
Table S A J 10 2
H 7 2
D J 10 9 5
C K J 2
54657 =
89786 =
Par EW +140
S 5 3
H K 9 8 6
D Q 6 3 2
C Q 5 3

USA1 NS
4 S East -1
+100 +12129

  Italy NS
  4 S East =
  -620 125


58. E deals
Both vul
S A Q 10 9
H 10 7 6 5 2
D 3
C 9 7 6
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C A
C K
C 2
S 2
H 2
D 5
H 9
North
Hamman

2 C
3 H


2nd
6
7
9
3
3
3
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
10
J
Q
K
A
South
Soloway
1 NT
2 H
4 H


4th
8
Q
H 4
4
A
10
West
Rodwell

Pass
2 NT
All Pass

Lead
C A
C K
C 4
H Q
D 4
D 2
North
Fantoni

1 D
3 D


2nd
6
7
9
A
3
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 D
Pass


3rd
3
10
J
2
A
South
Nunes
1 C
2 H
3 H


4th
8
Q
H 4
3
10
S J 5 3
H A J
D 6 5 4
C A K 5 4 2
Table S 7 4
H 9 3
D A J 9 8 7 2
C J 10 3
69946 =
74487 =
Par NS +140
S K 8 6 2
H K Q 8 4
D K Q 10
C Q 8

USA1 NS
4 H South -1
-100 129

  Italy NS
  3 H South =
  +140 +6131


59. S deals
None vul
S 9
H A Q 8 6 2
D 10 7
C A K 6 4 3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S K
H 4
H 2
C 9
North
Hamman

2 D
2 S
4 C
4 S
5 C
5 S


2nd
9
7
9
J
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
A
K
A
South
Soloway
1 NT
2 H
3 H
4 D
4 NT
5 D
6 H


4th
A
3
J
2
West
Rodwell

2 D
Pass
Pass





Lead
D 3
C 9
H A
H 2
North
Fantoni

Dbl
3 D
4 H





2nd
7
J
3
9
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
All Pass





3rd
J
A
4
K
South
Nunes
1 NT
2 H
3 S






4th
Q
2
7
J
S K Q 5 4 3
H J 7
D K 8 3 2
C Q J
Table S J 7 2
H 9 3
D J 6 5 4
C 8 7 5 2
A8C8A =
35143 =
Par NS +980
S A 10 8 6
H K 10 5 4
D A Q 9
C 10 9

USA1 NS
6 H South =
+980 +10139

  Italy NS
  4 H South +3
  +510 131


60. W deals
N-S vul
S J 10 9 2
H Q 8 6 3
D 6
C K 7 6 4
West
Versace
1 H
2 H
3 C

Lead
D 4
S 3
C 10
C 5
H A
D 5
H K
C 8
C J
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
5
7
4
4
9
8
K
S 4
East
Lauria
2 C
2 NT
3 NT

3rd
6
A
2
Q
7
A
S 7
A
9
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
J
2
3
H 2
6
H 3
5
D 3
6
West
Rodwell
1 H
3 C
5 D

Lead
D 3
S 3
C 5
S 6
C 9
C 2
H J
C J
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
4
4
5
K
H 2
6
H 5
East
Meckstroth
2 C
4 S
6 C

3rd
6
A
Q
C 8
A
10
A
H 7
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
J
2
3
9
D 4
6
4
7
S A
H K J 10 9 7
D A 8 2
C 10 9 8 5
Table S K 7 6 3
H A
D K J 10 5
C A Q J 2
13121 =
BACBC =
Par EW +980
S Q 8 5 4
H 5 4 2
D Q 9 7 4 3
C 3

USA1 NS
3 NT East +2
-460 +10149

  Italy NS
  6 C East =
  -920 131


61. N deals
Both vul
S
H 10 7 4
D 10 8 6 5 4
C J 9 8 4 3
West
Versace

1 D
Pass


Lead
H K
H A
H 6
H Q
D 7
C 5
D Q
S 7
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
2
5
D 3
8
5
A
6
C 4
East
Lauria
Pass
1 S



3rd
4
7
10
S 6
K
3
C 7
J
South
Soloway
1 C
Pass



4th
3
9
J
D 4
A
2
2
Q
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C A
C K
H A
H K
H 6
H Q
D K
D 2
North
Fantoni
Pass
1 NT
2 NT


2nd
3
4
2
5
D 7
8
A
J
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
7
4
7
10
D 3
9
6
South
Nunes
1 S
2 C
3 S


4th
5
S 2
3
9
J
D 4
5
C 10
S 7 6
H 5 2
D Q J 9 7 3
C A K Q 6
Table S K J 10 4 3
H Q J 9 3
D K
C 10 7 2
57766 =
76466 =
Par EW +90
S A Q 9 8 5 2
H A K 8 6
D A 2
C 5

USA1 NS
1 S East -1
+100 +7156

  Italy NS
  3 S South -2
  -200 131


62. E deals
None vul
S K J 7
H Q 6 2
D K J 9 3
C 9 7 2
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
H 5
H 4
C 5
C 6
D 4
S A
North
Hamman

1 NT
2 H

2nd
2
7
10
3
A
A
7
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
Q
8
9
4
3
4
South
Soloway
1 H
2 C


4th
A
K
6
Q
2
2
3
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
D 4
D 7
H 5
H 4
S 3
C 2
C K
North
Fantoni

3 C


2nd
2
8
C 5
7
10
9
6
4
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
J
6
Q
8
J
A
7
South
Nunes
1 C
Pass


4th
A
Q
3
K
6
10
3
Q
S A Q 9 2
H 8 7 3
D A 8 6
C 8 4 3
Table S 10 5 4
H K J 4
D Q 10 7 5 2
C Q 6
98A7A =
45363 =
Par NS +420
S 8 6 3
H A 10 9 5
D 4
C A K J 10 5

USA1 NS
2 H South +1
+140 +1157

  Italy NS
  3 C South =
  +110 131


63. S deals
N-S vul
S 6
H K 7 5
D K 10 5 3
C J 9 8 7 3
West
Versace

Pass
2 S
Pass
3 S

Lead
C 7
D 2
D 3
C K
H A
H 2
S 6
North
Hamman

Pass
2 NT
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
J
S 7
6
4
6
K
East
Lauria

2 C
Pass
Dbl


3rd
A
K
7
10
8
J
4
South
Soloway
1 NT
Pass
3 D
Pass


4th
4
6
4
J
5
K
2
West
Rodwell

Pass
2 S



Lead
C 9
D A
D 8
S Q
S 10
North
Fantoni

Pass
2 NT



2nd
2
4
Q
4
A
East
Meckstroth

2 C
3 S



3rd
A
3
K
2
3
South
Nunes
1 NT
Pass
All Pass



4th
4
6
S K
6
C 3
S J 8 3 2
H J 8
D Q J 9 4
C Q 10 4
Table S K Q 10 9 7
H A 10 9 3 2
D 6
C K 2
64688 =
79755 =
Par EW +140
S A 5 4
H Q 6 4
D A 8 7 2
C A 6 5

USA1 NS
3 S West =
-140 =157

  Italy NS
  3 S West =
  -140 =131


64. W deals
E-W vul
S 7 6 2
H J 9 8 5
D 2
C Q 10 7 6 4
West
Versace
1 D
Pass
Dbl

Lead
C A
C K
S J
S 3
D J
D 9
S 4
D A
D 6
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
6
2
9
3
Q
7
7
10
East
Lauria
1 H
Dbl


3rd
9
8
5
6
5
K
K
H 8
C 7
South
Soloway
1 NT
2 D


4th
3
J
A
Q
2
H 5
D 4
C 2
H 2
West
Rodwell
1 D
Pass
3 S

Lead
C J
S J
D A
D 8
H 5
H A
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
2
5
7
4
6
East
Meckstroth
1 H
2 S


3rd
4
5
2
S 6
Q
8
South
Nunes
2 D
Pass


4th
8
A
9
J
3
2
S J 10 9 4
H 6 3
D K 10 7 5
C A K 5
Table S K Q 8 5
H K 7 4 2
D J 9
C 9 8 2
55768 =
88665 =
Par EW +100
S A 3
H A Q 10
D A Q 8 6 4 3
C J 3

USA1 NS
2 D× South -2
-300 157

  Italy NS
  3 S East -1
  +100 +9140


USA1 leads by 17 IMPs

Match AW03 MainTop 2003 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 5


65. N deals
None vul
S J 7 3
H Q J 8 7
D K 10 6 3
C A 7
West
Versace

1 S
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 10
C 9
S K
H 5
C 2
H J
D A
North
Rodwell
1 D
2 H
Pass


2nd
3
K
4
4
6
10
3
East
Lauria
Pass
Dbl
2 S


3rd
A
5
7
Q
10
2
2
South
Meckstroth
1 H
Rdbl
3 H


4th
Q
7
2
A
A
K
7
West
Nickell





Lead
North
Bocchi





2nd
East
Freeman





3rd
South
Duboin





4th
S 10 9 8 6 4
H K 4
D A Q 4
C J 10 5
Table S A 5 2
H A 10
D 9 5 2
C 9 8 4 3 2
77997 =
56446 =
Par NS +140
S K Q
H 9 6 5 3 2
D J 8 7
C K Q 6

USA1 NS
3 H South =
+140 +5162

  Italy NS
  4 H North -1
  -50 140


66. E deals
N-S vul
S
H A K Q 7 6 4
D K J 3 2
C 7 6 3
West
Versace

2 S
Dbl



Lead
S 10
S A
H 2
H K
C 7
D 6
C 8
North
Rodwell

4 H
All Pass



2nd
Q
4
10
S 5
5
A
3
East
Lauria
1 S
Pass




3rd
7
D 2
A
S 3
J
J
A
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass




4th
D 3
2
8
3
2
4
4
West
Nickell

2 S
Dbl
Pass
Dbl

Lead
S 10
S A
D 5
S 5
H A
H K
D 2
North
Bocchi

3 H
Pass
4 H
All Pass

2nd
Q
4
8
3
8
C 9
4
East
Freeman
1 S
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
C 7
J
J
2
C 4
10
South
Duboin
Pass
3 NT
4 C
Pass


4th
C 6
2
Q
H 4
3
5
A
S J 7 4
H J 10 9 5 3
D A 8 7
C 8 2
Table S K 10 9 5 2
H 8
D Q 9 4
C A Q 9 5
86898 =
56544 =
Par NS +120
S A Q 8 6 3
H 2
D 10 6 5
C K J 10 4

USA1 NS
4 H× North -1
-200 +7169

  Italy NS
  4 H× North -2
  -500 140


67. S deals
E-W vul
S K J 7 5
H A 8 6 5 4
D 7 3 2
C 4
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
H Q
C 4
D 4
C 8
S 5
H 2
C 9
H 5
S 2
North
Rodwell

1 H
2 D

2nd
A
A
A
10
3
4
Q
7
K
East
Lauria

Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
2
5
D 3
Q
K
D 7
D 9
10
South
Meckstroth
1 D
2 C


4th
9
3
2
5
A
D 8
6
D 10
6
West
Nickell

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 5
S 6
C 4
C 2
H A
H 4
C 8
S 5
S 9
North
Bocchi

1 H
2 D

2nd
2
4
5
10
3
7
Q
3
J
East
Freeman

Pass
All Pass

3rd
4
K
K
D 3
9
D 9
D 7
Q
H 10
South
Duboin
1 D
2 C


4th
8
10
3
6
2
Q
7
A
8
S A 9 4 2
H Q 2
D J 10 6 5
C Q 10 3
Table S 10 3
H K J 10 7 3
D 4
C A J 7 6 5
796A5 =
54638 =
Par NS +140
S Q 8 6
H 9
D A K Q 9 8
C K 9 8 2

USA1 NS
2 D South +1
+110 169

  Italy NS
  2 D South +4
  +170 +2142


68. W deals
Both vul
S A K 9 8 7 6 3
H Q J 7
D 4 2
C 5
West
Versace
Pass
3 D
Pass

Lead
D A
D K
D 7
H 5
H 7
H 9
C 4
H K
S 10
North
Rodwell
1 S
3 H
Pass

2nd
2
4
S 3
10
4
D 8
A
D 10
2
East
Lauria
Pass
4 D
Pass

3rd
J
5
6
Q
8
J
2
S 6
A
South
Meckstroth
2 H
4 H


4th
9
Q
H 2
3
D 3
A
5
6
Q
West
Nickell
2 D
Pass


Lead
D 5
D A
H 10
H 3
North
Bocchi
2 S
Pass


2nd
9
2
J
5
East
Freeman
3 D
Pass


3rd
K
J
A
S 2
South
Duboin
4 S



4th
4
Q
2
7
S J 2
H 10
D A K 10 8 7 3
C 10 7 3 2
Table S Q
H A 6 4 3
D J 6 5
C Q 9 8 6 4
69A44 =
31299 =
Par NS +500
S 10 5 4
H K 9 8 5 2
D Q 9
C A K J

USA1 NS
4 H South =
+620 +12181

  Italy NS
  4 S North -1
  -100 142


69. N deals
N-S vul
S A J 2
H A 10 6 3
D A 8 4
C J 8 5
West
Versace

Pass
Pass




Lead
H 4
H 5
H A
C J
C Q
C 10
North
Rodwell
1 NT
2 H
Pass




2nd
K
2
8
K
3
7
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass




3rd
9
10
J
A
5
8
South
Meckstroth
2 C
4 H





4th
3
7
S 7
2
6
9
West
Nickell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S K
H 3
H Q
H 5
C J
North
Bocchi
1 C
2 D
2 NT
3 D
4 D


2nd
A
7
9
S 8
K
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
K
6
A
South
Duboin
2 C
2 H
3 C
3 S
4 H


4th
4
2
8
4
S K Q 9 8 7
H 9 2
D 10 6 2
C 7 3 2
Table S 6 5 3
H 8 7 4
D Q J 5 3
C K 9 6
C9CAC =
14131 =
Par NS +1440
S 10 4
H K Q J 5
D K 9 7
C A Q 10 4

USA1 NS
4 H North +2
+680 =181

  Italy NS
  4 H South +2
  +680 =142


70. E deals
E-W vul
S K J 3
H Q 8 3
D A K 5
C K Q 4 3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
H 9
C 10
D 6
S J
S A
H 10
North
Rodwell

1 C
1 NT
2 S
4 S

2nd
8
2
2
A
6
C 7
A
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
3
A
7
Q
K
8
South
Meckstroth
Pass
1 D
2 H
3 NT


4th
3
K
4
3
5
7
West
Nickell

Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
D Q
S 3
C 2
S J
S A
H 9
D 4
North
Bocchi

2 D
2 S
4 S


2nd
3
4
7
6
H 7
A
A
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
2
10
K
Q
K
3
7
South
Duboin
Pass
2 H
3 C



4th
K
2
8
5
7
5
8
S 5 2
H A J 7 2
D 9 6 4 2
C A J 7
Table S 7 6 4
H K 6 5 4
D Q J 7
C 10 9 8
9A788 =
33654 33653
Par NS +420
S A Q 10 9 8
H 10 9
D 10 8 3
C 6 5 2

USA1 NS
4 S North =
+420 +10191

  Italy NS
  4 S North -1
  -50 142


71. S deals
Both vul
S K Q 7 5 4 3
H
D 9 8 5
C K J 7 6
West
Versace

Pass
2 NT
4 C
4 H

Lead
S 2
North
Rodwell

2 S
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
East
Lauria

Dbl
3 H
4 D


3rd
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
West
Nickell

Pass
4 H
5 C
6 H

Lead
H 6
H 2
H K
D 10
C 3
S 6
H 5
North
Bocchi

1 S
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
8
S 5
5
A
Q
C 9
East
Freeman

2 H
4 S
5 H


3rd
S 3
J
4
2
7
A
7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
9
S 4
10
K
S 9
2
C 6
S J 8 6
H K J 7 3
D Q 10 3
C A 10 2
Table S A 10 9
H A Q 9 5 4 2
D A J 7 2
C
26229 =
95B94 =
Par EW +650
S 2
H 10 8 6
D K 6 4
C Q 9 8 5 4 3

USA1 NS
4 H East +1
-650 191

  Italy NS
  6 H East -1
  +100 +13155


72. W deals
None vul
S K Q 2
H Q 5 2
D K Q 10 3
C 9 5 4
West
Versace
Pass
1 S
Pass




Lead
S A
H 10
S K
S Q
D K
D 3
North
Rodwell
1 D
Dbl
Pass




2nd
6
3
4
5
6
8
East
Lauria
Pass
2 NT
Pass




3rd
10
4
H 6
H 8
2
A
South
Meckstroth
1 H
3 D





4th
2
Q
3
8
4
9
West
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S J
H 10
H J
C 4
D 2
C 5
North
Bocchi
1 NT
2 D
2 NT
3 NT
4 S


2nd
Q
3
Q
6
4
7
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
A
7
K
K
Q
South
Duboin
2 C
2 S
3 C
4 C
5 C


4th
6
2
6
2
6
8
S J 10 9 8 3
H A J 9 4
D 9 4
C 8 2
Table S A 7 5 4
H 10 7
D J 8 6
C A 10 7 6
758A8 =
58534 =
Par NS +130
S 6
H K 8 6 3
D A 7 5 2
C K Q J 3

USA1 NS
3 D North +1
+130 +5196

  Italy NS
  5 C South -1
  -50 155


73. N deals
E-W vul
S A 4
H A 9 6
D 2
C A K 10 9 8 7 5
West
Versace

1 S
4 S



Lead
S K
D 2
S 8
S J
C K
North
Rodwell
1 C
2 C
5 C



2nd
3
A
9
C A
East
Lauria
1 H
Dbl
All Pass



3rd
2
5
Q
H 2
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
3 C




4th
A
3
4
10
West
Nickell

Dbl
3 H
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H K
C A
D 2
North
Bocchi
1 C
2 H
3 S
4 D


2nd
4
3
6
East
Freeman
1 H
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
3
2
K
South
Duboin
1 S
3 C
4 C
5 C


4th
A
S 2
4
S Q J 7 6 5 2
H 7 5 3
D Q 10 4 3
C
Table S K 8
H K Q 10 8 2
D A 9 8 6
C 4 3
9334A =
39982 =
Par NS +200
S 10 9 3
H J 4
D K J 7 5
C Q J 6 2

USA1 NS
5 C North -1
-50 196

  Italy NS
  5 C North =
  +400 +10165


74. E deals
Both vul
S K 6 5
H K Q 9 3
D 10 7 5 2
C 7 4
West
Versace

2 H
2 NT
3 D
3 NT

Lead
D 2
S A
C 5
S Q
H K
C J
H 7
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
J
5
4
4
4
7
10
East
Lauria
1 S
2 S
3 C
3 S


3rd
K
2
A
H 6
8
2
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
A
3
10
K
A
Q
West
Nickell

2 H
2 NT
3 D
4 C

Lead
D 6
C A
S 2
C J
D 4
D A
H A
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
10
3
7
Q
5
3
East
Freeman
1 S
2 S
3 C
3 NT
5 C

3rd
10
3
A
2
2
S 7
4
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
J
4
5
Q
8
9
2
S A
H A J 10 6 5
D A Q 3
C J 9 5 3
Table S Q J 8 7 2
H 4
D J 8
C A K 8 6 2
22340 =
ABA8D AB99D
Par EW +2140
S 10 9 4 3
H 8 7 2
D K 9 6 4
C Q 10

USA1 NS
3 NT West +1
-630 =196

  Italy NS
  5 C East +1
  -620 =165


75. S deals
None vul
S 7 6 4 2
H 6
D A 9 6 5
C J 10 3 2
West
Versace

Dbl
Pass

Lead
S J
North
Rodwell

1 H
Pass

2nd
East
Lauria

4 H


3rd
South
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass


4th
West
Nickell

Dbl
Pass

Lead
S J
North
Bocchi

3 D
Pass

2nd
A
East
Freeman

4 H


3rd
2
South
Duboin
1 D
Pass


4th
3
S A Q 10 8 5
H A K 8
D J
C K Q 6 5
Table S K 9 3
H Q J 9 7 4 3 2
D 10 8
C 4
11197 =
6BB45 =
Par EW +450
S J
H 10 5
D K Q 7 4 3 2
C A 9 8 7

USA1 NS
4 H East +2
-480 =196

  Italy NS
  4 H East +2
  -480 =165


76. W deals
N-S vul
S K Q 10 7
H K 9 8 3
D 10
C A 8 7 5
West
Versace
2 NT
Pass
4 D

Lead
C 2
C 5
D 3
D 9
H 4
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
K
4
C 7
6
East
Lauria
3 C
3 D
5 D

3rd
A
Q
A
J
J
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

4th
3
J
10
5
K
West
Nickell
2 NT
3 D
Pass

Lead
S Q
D A
D K
D Q
D 9
H 2
S K
S 10
S 7
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
10
C 5
C 7
H 9
7
J
H 4
D 8
East
Freeman
3 C
3 NT


3rd
2
3
6
7
J
Q
3
5
8
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
A
4
5
H 6
C 4
K
6
9
H A
S A 9 6
H A Q J
D A K Q 9 2
C J 6
Table S J 4
H 10 5 4 2
D J 8 7 6 3
C K 3
48439 =
848A4 =
Par EW +130
S 8 5 3 2
H 7 6
D 5 4
C Q 10 9 4 2

USA1 NS
5 D East -1
+50 =196

  Italy NS
  3 NT West -1
  +50 =165


77. N deals
Both vul
S K 10 7 5
H Q 4
D A Q 10 9
C Q J 3
West
Versace

Pass

Lead
H 2
S 5
H 10
H 3
D 3
S 7
D J
North
Rodwell
1 NT
Pass

2nd
5
3
4
K
2
6
East
Lauria
2 D
Pass

3rd
9
J
A
C 5
10
A
South
Meckstroth
3 NT


4th
Q
Q
8
C 3
4
4
West
Nickell

Pass

Lead
H 6
S 5
H 10
H 3
D J
D 3
North
Bocchi
1 NT
Pass

2nd
5
6
4
K
2
6
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass

3rd
9
J
A
C 5
9
10
South
Duboin
3 NT


4th
Q
Q
8
C 3
4
S Q 4
H 10 9
D K 7 6 2
C A K 8 7 5
Table S 9 8 6 3
H A J 7 6 3 2
D 8 4
C 9
A9699 =
33644 33634
Par NS +630
S A J 2
H K 8 5
D J 5 3
C 10 6 4 2

USA1 NS
3 NT North =
+600 196

  Italy NS
  3 NT North +1
  +630 +1166


78. E deals
None vul
S K 8 6
H 3
D Q J 10 7
C 10 9 7 5 2
West
Versace

Rdbl
Pass
3 C
All Pass

Lead
S 10
C 5
H A
H 2
C 7
H 7
D 4
North
Rodwell

1 D
1 S
Pass


2nd
J
3
4
5
6
8
5
East
Lauria
1 C
Pass
2 C
Pass


3rd
Q
D 2
3
D 7
D 3
D 10
6
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
1 H
2 D
3 D


4th
K
4
6
K
Q
D K
J
West
Nickell

Pass
Pass
All Pass


Lead
D 6
H 3
H 2
C 2
S A
S 4
C 5
North
Bocchi

1 S
Pass



2nd
Q
6
5
3
3
2
6
East
Freeman
Pass
Pass
Dbl



3rd
4
A
D 7
D 3
6
K
D 5
South
Duboin
1 H
1 NT
2 D



4th
2
4
K
4
7
10
Q
S Q 9 3 2
H Q J 8 5 4
D 6
C K Q 4
Table S 10 7
H K 6
D K 9 8 4
C A J 8 6 3
68796 =
65646 65647
Par NS +110
S A J 5 4
H A 10 9 7 2
D A 5 3 2
C

USA1 NS
3 D North =
+110 +1197

  Italy NS
  2 D South =
  +90 166


79. S deals
N-S vul
S 10 4
H A Q 9 2
D Q 9 5
C J 10 7 4
West
Versace

1 D
3 D
Pass
4 D

Lead
S 10
D 2
D J
D 7
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
3 H
All Pass

2nd
K
3
Q
S 5
East
Lauria

3 C
Pass
Dbl


3rd
8
K
A
10
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass


4th
6
5
H 4
9
West
Nickell

1 D
3 D
4 D


Lead
H A
H 2
H 4
D 4
D 2
C 3
S K
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
3
6
D 10
5
H 10
4
2
East
Freeman

3 C
3 S
5 D


3rd
J
K
9
A
K
A
6
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
5
7
8
3
9
5
4
S A Q J 6
H 7 5
D K J 10 6 4
C 8 3
Table S K 3
H 8 6 3
D A 8 7 2
C A 9 6 2
35826 =
975A7 =
Par EW +400
S 9 8 7 5 2
H K J 10 4
D 3
C K Q 5

USA1 NS
4 D West +1
-150 197

  Italy NS
  5 D West -2
  +100 +6172


80. W deals
E-W vul
S 9 8 7
H A K 9 2
D 4
C K Q J 9 2
West
Versace
Pass
3 D
4 S

Lead
C 6
H 3
C J
C Q
C K
North
Rodwell
2 H
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
8
7
8
D 7
East
Lauria
Dbl
3 S


3rd
9
10
D 5
H 7
D 3
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
A
K
4
5
10
West
Nickell
Pass
Pass
4 S

Lead
C 6
H 3
C K
C Q
C 2
North
Bocchi
1 C
3 H
All Pass

2nd
3
7
7
8
S A
East
Freeman
Dbl
3 S


3rd
J
10
D 3
H 4
H 6
South
Duboin
1 D
4 C


4th
A
K
4
5
10
S J 4 3
H 10
D J 9 8 6 2
C 10 5 4 3
Table S A K Q 10 2
H J 5 3
D A 7
C A 8 7
64976 =
78466 78465
Par NS +140
S 6 5
H Q 8 7 6 4
D K Q 10 5 3
C 6

USA1 NS
4 S East -1
+100 =197

  Italy NS
  4 S East -1
  +100 =172


USA1 leads by 25 IMPs

Match AW03 MainTop 2003 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 6


81. N deals
None vul
S Q
H Q J 6 5 2
D 5
C A K J 9 4 3
West
Versace




Lead
North
Rodwell




2nd
East
Lauria




3rd
South
Meckstroth




4th
West
Hamman

4 D
Pass

Lead
D A
D 7
C A
C K
North
Bocchi
1 C
4 H
Pass

2nd
4
6
2
8
East
Soloway
1 D
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
K
5
7
South
Duboin
2 H
6 C


4th
5
C 3
6
10
S 9 4
H K 10 9 8
D K 9 8 3 2
C 10 6
Table S 10 8 3 2
H 7 4
D A Q J 10 7
C 8 2
8BA5C =
00280 =
Par NS +800
S A K J 7 6 5
H A 3
D 6 4
C Q 7 5

USA1 NS
5 D× East -3
+500 197

  Italy NS
  6 C North =
  +920 +9181


82. E deals
N-S vul
S Q 7 4
H 2
D J 7 5 2
C A Q 10 6 3
West
Versace

2 H
4 H

Lead
S 8
H A
H 7
H 8
D A
D 8
C 2
C Q
H J
North
Rodwell

Pass
All Pass

2nd
5
6
3
C 6
4
K
4
9
C 8
East
Lauria
1 H
2 S


3rd
4
5
K
Q
6
9
A
K
C 10
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
A
2
C 3
4
2
5
5
7
9
West
Hamman

2 H


Lead
D 5
C J
C K
C Q
H Q
H 7
H 8
D A
S A
North
Bocchi

Pass


2nd
8
4
7
H 10
4
3
C 10
3
8
East
Soloway
2 D
Pass


3rd
K
3
A
2
5
K
A
9
5
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
6
5
9
8
2
C 6
6
2
4
S K 10 5
H K 8 5
D Q 10 9 6
C 8 7 4
Table S A 6 3 2
H A Q 10 9 7
D A 8
C 9 5
54468 =
89965 =
Par EW +140
S J 9 8
H J 6 4 3
D K 4 3
C K J 2

USA1 NS
4 H East -2
+100 +5202

  Italy NS
  2 H West =
  -110 181


83. S deals
E-W vul
S A 10 5
H 9 2
D J 10 7 6 5
C 10 9 4
West
Versace

Pass
2 D
3 C
3 NT

Lead
C 10
S K
C 9
C 4
D 2
D 4
H 7
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
2
H 3
H 5
7
H 4
2
East
Lauria

1 H
2 S
3 H


3rd
3
4
6
8
Q
A
K
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
2
A
7
Q
3
6
A
West
Hamman

Pass
2 D
2 NT
4 H

Lead
S 2
C 4
D 4
H 7
C K
H Q
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
A
3
2
5
4
East
Soloway

1 C
2 H
3 H


3rd
A
3
A
K
9
D 2
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
6
2
5
A
H 3
9
S J 7 4
H 7
D A K 9 8 2
C Q 7 5 2
Table S K Q 9 6
H K Q 8 6 5 3
D Q 4
C A
54447 =
89996 =
Par EW +140
S 8 3 2
H A J 10 4
D 3
C K J 8 6 3

USA1 NS
3 NT West -1
+100 =202

  Italy NS
  4 H East -1
  +100 =181


84. W deals
Both vul
S J 8 7 4 2
H 2
D A 8 4
C K J 7 2
West
Versace
1 D
Dbl
3 NT

Lead
S 5
D K
D Q
S J
C 6
D 2
D 7
D 6
H 3
North
Rodwell
1 S
Pass
All Pass

2nd
K
8
A
6
A
4
H 8
S 4
2
East
Lauria
2 D
2 NT


3rd
8
3
9
Q
2
10
J
H 4
Q
South
Meckstroth
2 S
Pass


4th
3
5
H 6
10
4
S 9
S 7
H 7
A
West
Hamman
1 C
1 H
3 NT

Lead
S 4
D Q
D 2
D 7
S J
S 8
H Q
H J
C 3
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
4
8
H 7
6
A
6
A
A
East
Soloway
1 D
2 D


3rd
Q
3
10
K
5
9
5
10
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
K
5
C 6
A
10
H 3
2
C 2
S K 10
H K 10 5 3
D K Q J 6 2
C A Q
Table S A 6 3
H Q J 4
D 10 9 7 3
C 10 8 4
38548 =
84795 84794
Par EW +120
S Q 9 5
H A 9 8 7 6
D 5
C 9 6 5 3

USA1 NS
3 NT East -2
+200 +13215

  Italy NS
  3 NT West +1
  -630 181


85. N deals
N-S vul
S Q J 9
H Q 9 7 4 3
D A J 3
C 5 2
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
All Pass


Lead
H J
D Q
C 2
H A
C J
S 2
H 7
North
Rodwell
Pass
2 C
3 S



2nd
3
K
K
S 6
Q
9
6
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass



3rd
2
A
7
5
5
3
S A
South
Meckstroth
1 S
2 D
4 S



4th
S 5
2
6
4
8
8
8
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
3 H
All Pass

Lead
H J
C 3
S 3
C 5
S 4
D 4
D J
North
Bocchi
Pass
2 C
2 S
Pass


2nd
3
6
6
10
J
K
6
East
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass


3rd
2
2
2
4
D 2
A
8
South
Duboin
1 S
2 D
Pass
3 S


4th
S 5
8
9
Q
K
5
S 7
S 10 7 4 2
H J 10 8 5
D K
C A Q 9 6
Table S 3
H A K 6 2
D 10 7 6 5 2
C K 10 8
69576 =
44767 44867
Par NS +140
S A K 8 6 5
H
D Q 9 8 4
C J 7 4 3

USA1 NS
4 S South -3
-300 215

  Italy NS
  3 S South -1
  -100 +5186


86. E deals
E-W vul
S A J 2
H 10 6
D A Q J 3 2
C Q 10 3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass








Lead
C 6
H A
North
Rodwell

2 D
4 S








2nd
3
2
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
All Pass








3rd
A
6
South
Meckstroth
1 S
2 H









4th
S 3
3
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 10
H 6
North
Bocchi

2 C
2 S
3 H
4 D
4 S
5 D
Rdbl
6 S


2nd
A
3
East
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Dbl


3rd
4
A
South
Duboin
1 S
2 H
3 D
3 S
4 H
5 C
Pass
5 H
Rdbl


4th
9
2
S 10 7 6 4
H K J 2
D 10 6
C K 9 6 5
Table S
H 8 3
D K 8 7 5 4
C A J 8 7 4 2
7BB62 7BA62
5127A 5127B
Par NS +200
S K Q 9 8 5 3
H A Q 9 7 5 4
D 9
C

USA1 NS
4 S South +1
+450 +12227

  Italy NS
  6 S×× South -1
  -200 186


87. S deals
Both vul
S 7 5 4 3
H K 3
D K J 10 9 6
C A 7
West
Versace

1 H
2 H
3 H

Lead
C A
C 7
C 8
S 7
C 9
North
Rodwell

Dbl
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
3
5
Q
K
S J
East
Lauria

2 D
Pass


3rd
2
K
H 3
A
H K
South
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass
3 C


4th
4
6
10
9
D 2
West
Hamman

2 H
Pass


Lead
S 4
C J
C 9
S 3
H A
H 2
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass


2nd
Q
4
6
8
3
East
Soloway

3 H



3rd
A
7
A
2
5
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass



4th
9
3
5
10
J
S J 10 9
H A 10 9 7 4 2
D 3
C Q 6 4
Table S K Q 8
H 8 6 5
D A Q 5 2
C 10 5 3
77487 =
66756 66755
Par NS +90
S A 6 2
H Q J
D 8 7 4
C K J 9 8 2

USA1 NS
3 H West -2
+200 +8235

  Italy NS
  3 H West =
  -140 186


88. W deals
None vul
S 10 5
H 9 7
D K 9 2
C A Q 8 6 4 3
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 2
C 9
D 2
C 7
C 6
S 7
D 7
C 8
North
Rodwell
Pass
3 NT


2nd
10
10
6
J
K
Q
8
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
Q
J
A
H 6
4
K
South
Meckstroth
1 NT
Pass


4th
A
2
3
5
H 4
5
4
West
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 4
C 9
D 2
C 7
C 3
North
Bocchi
Pass
3 NT


2nd
7
J
4
10
K
East
Soloway
1 H
Pass


3rd
K
Q
10
A
H 6
South
Duboin
1 NT
Pass


4th
A
2
3
5
S 2
S J 8 6 4 2
H J 5 4
D 8 5 3
C J 10
Table S K 7 3
H K 10 3 2
D Q 6 4
C K 5 2
C9ACC =
13311 =
Par NS +990
S A Q 9
H A Q 8 6
D A J 10 7
C 9 7

USA1 NS
3 NT South +3
+490 =235

  Italy NS
  3 NT South +3
  +490 =186


89. N deals
E-W vul
S J 5
H 8 6 3 2
D A K 9 7 6
C Q 9
West
Versace

3 C
Pass

Lead
H A
C A
C 10
H 7
H K
C J
S 5
S Q
North
Rodwell
1 NT
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
9
Q
4
6
S J
3
K
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
5
K
10
9
D 3
A
D 6
South
Meckstroth
2 S
3 S


4th
5
2
4
3
Q
7
10
2
West
Hamman

2 NT
Pass

Lead
D 6
C K
C 5
D K
D A
H 6
C A
C 10
C 8
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
Q
2
4
3
4
J
D 9
H 8
D 7
East
Soloway
Pass
3 NT


3rd
J
3
J
S 4
S 6
Q
D 5
D 10
S 2
South
Duboin
2 S
Pass


4th
2
9
Q
8
H 10
K
7
S 7
H 5
S K 10
H A K 10
D 8 2
C A J 10 8 6 3
Table S 8 3 2
H J 9 7
D Q 10 5 4 3
C K 5
37443 37444
A6899 =
Par EW +630
S A Q 9 7 6 4
H Q 5 4
D J
C 7 4 2

USA1 NS
3 S South -2
-100 235

  Italy NS
  3 NT West -1
  +100 +5191


90. E deals
Both vul
S K 7 6
H K Q 9 7 6
D K Q 4
C 10 6
West
Versace

1 S
Dbl

Lead
H 5
D K
C J
D 7
S K
H 8
H A
North
Rodwell

2 H
Pass

2nd
3
3
6
2
9
9
D 6
East
Lauria
1 C
Pass
2 NT

3rd
Q
9
2
Q
2
J
10
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
2
A
A
J
A
4
7
West
Hamman

1 S
Pass

Lead
H 5
S J
S 3
C 2
H 4
H 6
C 3
S 10
H 9
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass

2nd
3
Q
7
A
10
J
4
K
D 8
East
Soloway
1 D
1 NT


3rd
Q
A
9
7
K
D 6
J
D 3
C 5
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
A
6
4
6
2
8
10
2
D 2
S A 10 8 5 3
H 10 8 3
D A 5 2
C J 7
Table S J 9
H A J 2
D J 10 8 3
C K Q 3 2
44666 46667
87776 87676
Par EW +120
S Q 4 2
H 5 4
D 9 7 6
C A 9 8 5 4

USA1 NS
2 NT East =
-120 =235

  Italy NS
  1 NT East +1
  -120 =191


91. S deals
None vul
S 7
H 10 9 8 4
D J 10 8 5
C A Q 9 4
West
Versace

Pass
3 NT

Lead
S 7
H Q
H 6
H K
H J
H 3
H 5
S 6
North
Rodwell

2 S
All Pass

2nd
9
10
9
S 3
D 4
C 6
D 9
5
East
Lauria

3 H


3rd
10
2
A
C 7
C 8
C J
D 6
Q
South
Meckstroth
2 D
Pass


4th
A
7
S 2
4
8
C 4
D 5
C 9
West
Hamman

2 NT
4 H

Lead
D J
D A
C 6
C A
C 4
D 4
North
Bocchi

Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
7
8
5
10
Q
East
Soloway

4 D


3rd
K
5
Q
3
H 7
8
South
Duboin
2 S
Dbl


4th
6
3
2
7
J
S A K Q 4
H Q 6
D Q 7 6
C K J 8 7
Table S 9 6
H A K J 5 3 2
D 3 2
C 10 5 2
47395 =
95847 95837
Par EW +100
S J 10 8 5 3 2
H 7
D A K 9 4
C 6 3

USA1 NS
3 NT West =
-400 235

  Italy NS
  4 H West -2
  +100 +11202


92. W deals
N-S vul
S Q 10 4 2
H 7 5
D 10 5 4 3
C A 10 4
West
Versace
Pass
Dbl
2 H


Lead
H K
C 7
C 10
H A
C 9
D 2
H 3
H Q
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
2
3
J
6
6
A
8
D 3
East
Lauria
1 D
1 S
2 S


3rd
7
A
Q
5
4
K
D 4
S 3
South
Meckstroth
1 H
Dbl
All Pass


4th
9
2
5
J
K
5
D 6
4
West
Hamman
Pass
1 S
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 6
S 7
C 7
D Q
C 8
H J
C 9
H 7
North
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
2 NT
3 NT

2nd
7
4
3
A
5
A
6
9
East
Soloway
Pass
2 S
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
3
10
S 6
4
2
A
K
South
Duboin
1 H
Dbl
3 C


4th
3
A
J
5
K
5
2
6
S K J 8 7 6
H Q 8 6 2
D K
C 6 5 3
Table S 9 5 3
H J 9
D Q J 9 6 2
C K J 2
87879 =
55463 55464
Par NS +120
S A
H A K 10 4 3
D A 8 7
C Q 9 8 7

USA1 NS
2 S East -3
+150 +8243

  Italy NS
  3 NT North -2
  -200 202


93. N deals
Both vul
S A 9 6
H A 10 4 2
D J 8 4
C A 9 3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass


Lead
S Q
S K
S 5
D 8
D 6
S J
H 9
D J
North
Rodwell
1 D
3 NT



2nd
6
9
A
2
A
H 2
A
5
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass



3rd
8
7
2
K
4
H 3
J
7
South
Meckstroth
2 NT
Pass



4th
4
10
3
9
3
H 6
Q
H 8
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 7
S Q
S 5
D J
S K
D 9
C K
D K
North
Bocchi
1 C
2 D
2 NT


2nd
3
9
A
2
H 2
8
4
C 5
East
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
8
2
6
H 3
3
3
4
South
Duboin
2 C
2 H
3 NT


4th
6
4
10
A
H 6
Q
8
5
S K Q J 5
H 9 8 7 5
D A 9
C 6 5 4
Table S 8 7 2
H K J 3
D 10 5 3 2
C J 10 8
98899 =
45533 45544
Par NS +600
S 10 4 3
H Q 6
D K Q 7 6
C K Q 7 2

USA1 NS
3 NT South =
+600 =243

  Italy NS
  3 NT North =
  +600 =202


94. E deals
None vul
S J 6 2
H A K J 9
D A 3
C J 10 6 4
West
Versace

1 C
Pass

Lead
D Q
D 3
D 7
C 4
H 8
C J
H 10
North
Rodwell

Dbl
Pass

2nd
K
10
5
8
K
S 4
A
East
Lauria
Pass
1 H


3rd
A
J
H 9
Q
2
2
3
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
2
4
9
A
4
K
5
West
Hamman

1 D
1 NT

Lead
C 6
S 5
D 9
C J
S J
D 4
C 3
S 9
S 7
North
Bocchi

Dbl
All Pass

2nd
8
2
Q
H 2
4
3
K
6
H 4
East
Soloway
Pass
1 H


3rd
Q
Q
K
2
8
10
4
A
C 9
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
A
3
A
5
K
J
H 3
10
H 9
S K 9 5
H 10 8
D K 8 5 4
C A K 9 5
Table S A Q 7 4
H Q 7 6 3 2
D 10 9 2
C 8
54547 =
78896 =
Par EW +110
S 10 8 3
H 5 4
D Q J 7 6
C Q 7 3 2

USA1 NS
1 H East +1
-110 243

  Italy NS
  1 NT West =
  -90 +1203


95. S deals
N-S vul
S 10 8 7 2
H 10 5 3
D 9 8 5 3
C K Q
West
Versace

2 H


Lead
C K
C 9
D 9
C J
D 3
C 6
S 7
H 2
C 2
North
Rodwell

Pass


2nd
3
Q
A
7
2
H 7
3
5
H 6
East
Lauria

Pass


3rd
8
4
J
D 7
K
H 10
5
Q
S 2
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
A
10
4
H 3
10
5
J
A
S Q
West
Hamman

2 H
Pass

Lead
C K
H 2
C 2
D 5
C J
D 3
C 7
North
Bocchi

Pass
Pass

2nd
3
3
9
A
6
2
H 7
East
Soloway

4 H


3rd
8
Q
Q
J
D 7
K
H 10
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
A
A
4
4
H 5
10
5
S J 4
H K 8 7 6 4 2
D 10 7 4
C A 9
Table S A K Q 3
H Q
D A Q 6 2
C J 5 4 3
34335 =
99AA8 =
Par EW +420
S 9 6 5
H A J 9
D K J
C 10 8 7 6 2

USA1 NS
2 H West -1
+50 243

  Italy NS
  4 H West -3
  +150 +3206


96. W deals
E-W vul
S 2
H K Q 7
D A Q 5 4
C K Q 8 3 2
West
Versace
1 S
Pass

Lead
C K
C 7
S 2
C 6
S A
H 4
H K
H 7
D 8
North
Rodwell
Dbl
Pass

2nd
10
Q
6
8
10
2
5
9
East
Lauria
3 S


3rd
5
J
3
S J
8
10
3
A
South
Meckstroth
Pass


4th
A
4
Q
9
C 3
Q
8
J
West
Hamman
1 S
Pass

Lead
C Q
H K
H Q
H 7
D 3
D Q
North
Bocchi
Dbl
Pass

2nd
10
4
5
9
K
9
East
Soloway
3 S


3rd
4
3
2
A
A
2
South
Duboin
Pass


4th
6
8
10
J
6
7
S K Q 8 5 4
H J 10 8
D K 7
C A 7 6
Table S A J 9 7 6
H 9 5 4
D J 9 6
C J 10
769AA =
67333 67323
Par NS +140
S 10 3
H A 6 3 2
D 10 8 3 2
C 9 5 4

USA1 NS
3 S West -2
+200 =243

  Italy NS
  3 S West -2
  +200 =206


USA1 leads by 37 IMPs

Match AW03 MainTop 2003 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 7


97. N deals
None vul
S K J 8 4
H A 10 7 6 2
D A 3
C J 9
West
Duboin

3 H
Pass

Lead
S 3
North
Hamman
2 D
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
East
Bocchi
3 C
3 NT


3rd
K
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
West
Rodwell

2 S
3 NT

Lead
D J
S 4
H 9
C 4
H K
H 10
C K
North
Lauria
1 H
Pass
Dbl

2nd
K
10
2
9
D 4
Q
2
East
Meckstroth
2 C
2 NT
All Pass

3rd
A
Q
4
A
D 2
D 5
6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
8
A
8
3
A
D 7
J
S A 9 7 6 2
H 9
D K Q 7 2
C 7 6 4
Table S 10
H K Q J 5 4 3
D 8
C A K Q 8 5
56473 =
8796A =
Par EW +140
S Q 5 3
H 8
D J 10 9 6 5 4
C 10 3 2

USA1 NS
3 NT East =
-400 +4247

  Italy NS
  3 NT× East =
  -550 206


98. E deals
N-S vul
S A 7 6 5 2
H A 3
D 7 5 3
C 8 7 3
West
Duboin

2 C
Dbl

Lead
S 10
C 3
D 10
D Q
C 5
D 9
C Q
North
Hamman

4 S
Pass

2nd
J
A
K
5
7
S 4
J
East
Bocchi
1 C
Pass
5 D

3rd
A
9
A
2
K
4
H 6
South
Soloway
1 S
Pass
All Pass

4th
Q
4
3
S 3
10
7
8
West
Rodwell

Dbl
5 D

Lead
C J
D 10
D Q
D 4
C K
C Q
C 2
C 6
H 4
North
Lauria

4 S
Dbl

2nd
4
K
5
7
9
10
S 8
S 9
8
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
A
2
9
5
S J
H 6
H 9
J
South
Versace
1 S
Pass


4th
A
3
S 3
S 4
3
7
S 2
H 3
S J
H K J 9 6
D A Q J 8 6 4
C 5 4
Table S Q
H 7 5 4 2
D 10 9 2
C A K Q 6 2
28211 =
65ABB =
Par EW +420
S K 10 9 8 4 3
H Q 10 8
D K
C J 10 9

USA1 NS
5 D East =
-400 +6253

  Italy NS
  5 D× East +1
  -650 206


99. S deals
E-W vul
S A Q 10 7 5
H 8 4 2
D 10 7
C A 10 6
West
Duboin

1 H
Pass

Lead
S 9
D 10
S 8
D K
D Q
D J
C Q
C 10
H J
North
Hamman

1 S
Pass

2nd
A
2
10
9
H 5
H 9
K
5
4
East
Bocchi

Pass
Pass

3rd
3
5
J
7
S 5
H 2
A
3
A
South
Soloway
Pass
2 D


4th
4
A
D 6
3
4
8
2
J
3
West
Rodwell

1 H
Pass

Lead
D 10
S 9
S 5
D K
D Q
C K
H 2
H 5
S K
North
Lauria

1 S
Pass

2nd
2
A
3
9
H 10
A
7
4
D 5
East
Meckstroth

Pass
2 H

3rd
6
2
H 6
7
S 7
2
Q
A
C 4
South
Versace
Pass
2 D
All Pass

4th
A
4
8
3
4
3
K
3
10
S 9 8
H K J 10 9 5
D A 9
C K J 8 4
Table S K J 6 3 2
H A 7
D 8 4 3 2
C 5 2
54466 44466
88866 =
Par EW +120
S 4
H Q 6 3
D K Q J 6 5
C Q 9 7 3

USA1 NS
2 D South -1
-50 +2255

  Italy NS
  2 H West =
  -110 206


100. W deals
Both vul
S K 10 6 4
H 9 2
D Q J 8 4 3
C A K
West
Duboin
1 S
3 C
Pass

Lead
S 2
S 9
D Q
D 7
D 4
S Q
S 5
North
Hamman
Pass
3 NT


2nd
H 3
K
K
H 10
10
C 3
East
Bocchi
2 S
Pass


3rd
A
3
A
J
9
7
South
Soloway
Dbl
Pass


4th
4
D 2
C 2
5
C 8
6
West
Rodwell
1 S
2 C
Pass

Lead
S 3
S 8
D Q
D 2
D 3
S Q
S 5
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
3 NT

2nd
H 3
K
K
C 4
10
D 7
East
Meckstroth
1 NT
2 S
All Pass

3rd
A
2
A
J
6
7
South
Versace
Pass
Dbl


4th
4
C 3
C 9
5
C 8
6
S A J 9 8 7
H K Q 10
D
C Q 9 8 4 2
Table S Q 5 3 2
H 8 7 6 4
D K 10 5
C 6 5
857B6 857B7
58616 58516
Par NS +600
S
H A J 5 3
D A 9 7 6 2
C J 10 7 3

USA1 NS
3 NT North -1
-100 =255

  Italy NS
  3 NT North -1
  -100 =206


101. N deals
N-S vul
S J 5
H Q 5
D A Q 10 7 4
C 10 9 8 7
West
Duboin

1 NT
4 S

Lead
D 2
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
6
East
Bocchi
1 S
3 S


3rd
A
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
3
West
Rodwell

2 S
Pass

Lead
C Q
S 4
S 7
H 8
H 2
D A
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
5
6
J
3
Q
East
Meckstroth
1 S
4 S


3rd
7
Q
A
K
7
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
A
5
C 6
5
J
S Q 9 7
H K 10 9 6 4 2
D J 6
C K 5
Table S A K 10 8 4 3 2
H 8 7
D K 3
C A 3
32388 =
ABA55 =
Par EW +450
S 6
H A J 3
D 9 8 5 2
C Q J 6 4 2

USA1 NS
4 S East +1
-450 =255

  Italy NS
  4 S East +1
  -450 =206


102. E deals
E-W vul
S 8 6
H A 8
D A 10 8 4 2
C Q J 6 5
West
Duboin

2 NT
3 H
3 NT
4 H
5 S

Lead
D K
H 7
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
3
East
Bocchi
1 H
3 C
3 S
4 C
5 D
6 H

3rd
8
Q
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
H 2
A
West
Rodwell

3 H
Pass




Lead
D K
H 2
C 6
D 3
H K
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass




2nd
6
3
10
7
6
East
Meckstroth
1 H
4 H





3rd
8
Q
A
10
4
South
Versace
Pass
Pass





4th
H 7
A
3
H 10
8
S K J 10 4
H Q J 5 4
D J 7 6
C 7 3
Table S A Q 9
H K 10 9 7 2
D
C K 10 9 4 2
853A6 843A6
58A36 =
Par EW +100
S 7 5 3 2
H 6 3
D K Q 9 5 3
C A 8

USA1 NS
6 H East -2
+200 +13268

  Italy NS
  4 H East +1
  -650 206


103. S deals
Both vul
S K
H Q J
D A Q 10 9 7 5 4
C A K 4
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
S 6
D A
C 4
D 8
North
Hamman

1 C
2 D
3 D
4 H
5 D

2nd
3
4
6
2
K
East
Bocchi

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
10
3
Q
4
South
Soloway
Pass
1 S
2 NT
3 H
4 NT


4th
J
K
2
7
J
West
Rodwell

Pass
1 S
Pass



Lead
S J
D A
C 4
D 8
North
Lauria

1 D
Dbl
3 NT



2nd
K
6
J
K
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
All Pass



3rd
9
3
Q
4
South
Versace
Pass
1 H
2 NT




4th
4
2
7
J
S Q J 10 3 2
H 10 9 7 6 2
D K 2
C 7
Table S 9 8 6
H A 4
D J 6
C J 9 8 6 3 2
C79CA =
15413 14313
Par NS +1440
S A 7 5 4
H K 8 5 3
D 8 3
C Q 10 5

USA1 NS
5 D North =
+600 268

  Italy NS
  3 NT South +2
  +660 +2208


104. W deals
None vul
S A Q 9 6 2
H 10 9
D 4 2
C 8 5 4 2
West
Duboin
Pass
2 D
3 D



Lead
D K
C A
D 9
S 7
S Q
H 9
C 3
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass



2nd
3
7
J
K
5
A
10
East
Bocchi
1 NT
2 H
4 H



3rd
2
S 3
5
A
J
3
H 6
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
All Pass



4th
A
2
4
4
8
4
4
West
Rodwell
Pass
1 S
Rdbl
2 D
2 NT

Lead
S 2
H 4
C A
C Q
S 7
S A
S Q
North
Lauria
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
10
10
7
K
8
5
C 3
East
Meckstroth
1 C
Pass
2 C
2 S
3 NT

3rd
J
A
D 5
S 3
9
D 6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
K
3
8
2
4
D 3
S K 8 3
H K Q 7 6 4
D 10 8 7 5 3
C
Table S 10 5 4
H A 2
D A 9
C A Q J 9 6 3
44434 44445
78888 77888
Par EW +110
S J 7
H J 8 5 3
D K Q J 6
C K 10 7

USA1 NS
4 H East -2
+100 +2270

  Italy NS
  3 NT West -1
  +50 208


105. N deals
E-W vul
S A K J
H 6
D K Q 9 7
C 9 8 5 4 3
West
Duboin

Pass


Lead
C K
D 6
H 6
C A
H Q
S 3
North
Hamman
1 D
Pass


2nd
3
K
4
4
S 2
East
Bocchi
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
3
9
D 8
D 7
South
Soloway
4 H



4th
6
2
A
H 2
K
West
Rodwell

1 NT
Pass

Lead
C A
C K
S Q
H 6
C Q
H Q
S 10
North
Lauria
1 C
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
4
2
4
5
C 7
D 2
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 H
Dbl

3rd
2
D 3
A
9
D 8
D 7
8
South
Versace
1 H
4 H
All Pass

4th
6
H 2
6
A
H 3
K
J
S 8 5 2
H A
D J 10 6
C A K Q J 10 7
Table S 10 9 7 6 4 3
H K 10 7 4
D 8 3
C 2
659A6 =
68337 =
Par NS +140
S Q
H Q J 9 8 5 3 2
D A 5 4 2
C 6

USA1 NS
4 H South -1
-50 +2272

  Italy NS
  4 H× South -1
  -100 208


106. E deals
Both vul
S J 9 4 3
H A 10 9 3
D 10
C A Q 7 4
West
Duboin

1 C
1 NT
2 D
3 D

Lead
S 3
S 2
H 7
S Q
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
8
K
3
5
East
Bocchi
Pass
1 S
2 C
2 H


3rd
A
4
Q
H K
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
6
10
4
9
West
Rodwell

3 NT




Lead
C A
C 4
D 6
D Q
D 3
D 2
D 7
North
Lauria

Pass




2nd
10
H 2
10
8
S 5
S 4
S 2
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass




3rd
J
9
K
9
A
J
C 6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass




4th
3
K
5
H 3
S 3
H 6
H 10
S K 6
H K 7
D A 9 6 2
C K 8 6 5 3
Table S Q 10 8
H Q 5 2
D K Q J 7 4 3
C 10
59836 =
844A6 744A6
Par EW +130
S A 7 5 2
H J 8 6 4
D 8 5
C J 9 2

USA1 NS
3 D West +2
-150 272

  Italy NS
  3 NT West -1
  +100 +6214


107. S deals
None vul
S Q 10 6
H Q 6 5
D 8 7 4
C 9 5 3 2
West
Duboin

1 H
Rdbl
4 H

Lead
S 6
H 7
H 2
S A
S 5
S J
D J
C 8
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
9
3
6
4
7
C 2
4
Q
East
Bocchi

1 S
3 H


3rd
3
A
K
8
K
C 6
2
3
South
Soloway
Pass
Dbl
Pass


4th
2
5
9
10
Q
C 4
K
7
West
Rodwell

1 C
2 D
4 H

Lead
S 6
H 2
C 6
H A
S 2
C 7
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
5
5
8
6
10
4
East
Meckstroth

2 C
3 C


3rd
7
K
Q
7
A
J
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
8
3
5
9
3
2
S K J 8 2
H A J 10 4 2
D J
C A Q J
Table S A 9 5
H K 8 7
D Q 9 6 5 2
C 7 6
32135 =
ABC97 =
Par EW +980
S 7 4 3
H 9 3
D A K 10 3
C K 10 8 4

USA1 NS
4 H West +1
-450 =272

  Italy NS
  4 H West +1
  -450 =214


108. W deals
N-S vul
S A K 8
H 9 8 5
D K Q 7 3
C 10 5 2
West
Duboin
1 NT
Pass


Lead
S K
S A
S 8
S 7
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass


2nd
2
4
6
D J
East
Bocchi
3 NT



3rd
9
5
Q
D 7
South
Soloway
Pass



4th
3
10
J
D 4
West
Rodwell
1 D
2 H
2 NT

Lead
S A
S K
S 8
S 9
D 2
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
4
6
D 10
J
East
Meckstroth
2 D
2 S
3 NT

3rd
5
7
Q
C 2
Q
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
3
10
J
D 4
A
S J 10 3
H A K 6 2
D J 10 8
C A 6 3
Table S 6 4 2
H Q 10 4
D A 9 6 5 4
C K Q
56436 =
87997 =
Par EW +140
S Q 9 7 5
H J 7 3
D 2
C J 9 8 7 4

USA1 NS
3 NT West -1
+50 =272

  Italy NS
  3 NT West -1
  +50 =214


109. N deals
Both vul
S K 8
H 10 6 2
D K Q 8 6 4
C K 10 2
West
Duboin

1 D
2 H
All Pass

Lead
D J
S 8
D 3
C 6
H A
D 7
H K
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
Q
A
10
10
4
A
6
East
Bocchi
1 C
1 NT
Pass


3rd
9
2
S 4
A
Q
S 5
7
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass
2 S


4th
5
3
4
5
2
6
8
West
Rodwell

4 D
Rdbl


Lead
D 5
S K
H A
H 7
H Q
C 9
D 9
C 4
North
Lauria
Pass
Dbl
Pass


2nd
J
A
4
8
10
K
10
2
East
Meckstroth
1 NT
Pass
4 H


3rd
Q
2
3
K
D 3
A
H 5
8
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
7
3
2
6
D 2
5
4
Q
S 5 4 3
H K Q J 9 5 3
D J
C 9 6 4
Table S A 10 9
H A 7
D 9 7 3
C A J 8 7 3
57493 57293
84948 =
Par EW +140
S Q J 7 6 2
H 8 4
D A 10 5 2
C Q 5

USA1 NS
2 S South -1
-100 272

  Italy NS
  4 H East -1
  +100 +5219


110. E deals
None vul
S J 5 3
H 8 2
D A Q 10 8
C 10 6 4 3
West
Duboin

2 NT
Pass

Lead
C 6
C 2
H 9
C 8
S 4
C K
H 4
S 6
H K
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass

2nd
5
3
Q
4
7
10
2
A
5
East
Bocchi
Pass
3 NT


3rd
Q
7
A
J
K
D 2
10
8
S J
South
Soloway
Pass
Pass


4th
A
S 2
8
H 6
3
D 3
3
5
J
West
Rodwell

Dbl
2 H

Lead
C Q
C 2
H K
H 4
H 3
C 6
S 2
C K
S A
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass

2nd
A
4
A
8
5
J
K
10
8
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 D
3 D

3rd
3
7
2
10
D 8
D 6
3
S 9
5
South
Versace
1 H
Pass
All Pass

4th
5
D 3
9
Q
J
8
4
D 7
6
S K Q 8
H A 5 4
D K 9
C A K 9 8 2
Table S 9 6 4
H J 10 9
D J 5 4 2
C J 7 5
47764 48764
85678 =
Par EW +100
S A 10 7 2
H K Q 7 6 3
D 7 6 3
C Q

USA1 NS
3 NT West -1
+50 272

  Italy NS
  3 D East -4
  +200 +4223


111. S deals
N-S vul
S Q 10 5
H J 9 4
D 7
C K Q 8 7 6 5
West
Duboin

Pass
Dbl
2 S

Lead
H 4
H Q
S J
S K
North
Hamman

Pass
2 H
Pass

2nd
5
2
2
9
East
Bocchi

1 C
Dbl
3 S

3rd
A
9
5
4
South
Soloway
Pass
1 H
Pass
All Pass

4th
6
10
A
10
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass


Lead
C 4
C 3
S 8
S A
C 9
North
Lauria

2 NT
Pass


2nd
K
2
5
9
H A
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass


3rd
A
H 6
K
6
South
Versace
1 H
3 H



4th
10
5
J
10
S 8 7 6 4 2
H 8 6 2
D A J 10 4
C 4
Table S A K 3
H 10 5
D K Q 6 2
C A J 9 3
63737 =
7A595 7A596
Par EW +420
S J 9
H A K Q 7 3
D 9 8 5 3
C 10 2

USA1 NS
3 S West +1
-170 272

  Italy NS
  3 H South =
  +140 +7230


112. W deals
E-W vul
S A J 10
H 7 5
D A K J 10 2
C 8 5 3
West
Duboin
Pass
Pass
4 H

Lead
D K
S 2
D A
C 10
D 7
H K
S K
D Q
H Q
North
Hamman
1 D
Pass
All Pass

2nd
H 4
6
H 8
7
2
A
4
H 10
7
East
Bocchi
1 S
Dbl


3rd
9
7
3
J
H 9
2
J
10
S 8
South
Soloway
3 D
Pass


4th
5
10
6
3
4
5
3
S 5
J
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 4
D 3
D K
D 2
D 8
S J
North
Lauria
1 D
3 NT


2nd
A
5
S 2
C 10
S 7
Q
East
Meckstroth
1 S
Pass


3rd
2
A
4
Q
J
South
Versace
3 C
Pass


4th
5
S 5
6
7
S 3
S 7 4
H Q 10 6 3 2
D 7 6 5
C K J 2
Table S Q 9 8 5 3 2
H K 9 8 4
D
C A Q 10
943A8 943A7
48A35 =
Par EW +100
S K 6
H A J
D Q 9 8 4 3
C 9 7 6 4

USA1 NS
4 H West =
-620 272

  Italy NS
  3 NT North =
  +400 +14244


USA1 leads by 28 IMPs

Match AW03 MainTop 2003 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 8


113. N deals
None vul
S 9 5 3
H A Q 9 4
D 10 9 2
C Q J 4
West
Duboin

Dbl
Pass


Lead
C 6
D 10
H 2
H 3
C 4
H J
C J
C 10
North
Rodwell
Pass
Rdbl
1 NT


2nd
5
4
9
S 6
2
Q
7
D 6
East
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
8
5
10
K
9
6
K
H 4
South
Meckstroth
1 D
1 S



4th
Q
Q
7
A
A
D 7
3
S 4
West
Hamman

Dbl
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 2
S 3
S Q
S 6
H K
D 10
C 3
D K
North
Lauria
Pass
Rdbl
1 NT
3 C

2nd
Q
2
8
A
A
4
4
3
East
Soloway
Pass
1 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
K
5
9
6
7
2
2
South
Versace
1 C
1 S
2 D


4th
7
7
4
10
D 5
Q
9
A
S A 8 7
H K J 5 2
D Q 6 3
C A 8 3
Table S 10 4 2
H 10 8 6 3
D A 8 4
C 7 6 2
89799 =
54644 =
Par NS +140
S K Q J 6
H 7
D K J 7 5
C K 10 9 5

USA1 NS
1 NT North =
+90 272

  Italy NS
  3 C South =
  +110 +1245


114. E deals
N-S vul
S K 9 4
H K 9 4
D J 9 8
C J 9 4 3
West
Duboin

2 C
2 H
3 C
4 D



Lead
H Q
H 9
C 5
D 6
C A
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass



2nd
3
7
4
2
3
East
Bocchi
1 S
2 D
2 NT
4 C
4 S



3rd
K
2
K
K
H 10
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



4th
8
A
2
8
Q
West
Hamman

2 C
2 NT
3 D
4 C
4 NT
6 C

Lead
H 4
S Q
C 5
S A
H 8
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
7
4
3
3
5
East
Soloway
1 S
2 S
3 C
3 NT
4 D
5 H


3rd
Q
6
K
H 3
C 6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl


4th
A
2
2
9
9
S Q
H A 3
D K 10 7 5
C A 10 8 7 6 5
Table S A J 10 8 7 6
H 10 8 7
D A Q 6
C K
11412 =
9B9CB =
Par EW +920
S 5 3 2
H Q J 6 5 2
D 4 3 2
C Q 2

USA1 NS
4 S East +1
-450 272

  Italy NS
  6 C West -1
  +50 +11256


115. S deals
E-W vul
S J 8 4
H Q 10 9 8 4
D 5 3
C Q 3 2
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 3
D Q
North
Rodwell

1 D
2 D


2nd
4
2
East
Bocchi

Pass
Pass


3rd
5
South
Meckstroth
1 C
1 S
4 S


4th
10
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 2
D K
H 3
C K
D Q
D J
C 4
S 3
North
Lauria

2 S
3 S


2nd
8
A
9
6
2
6
A
4
East
Soloway

Pass
Pass


3rd
J
3
A
2
5
C 3
Q
6
South
Versace
1 S
3 C
4 S


4th
S 10
7
S Q
5
4
8
8
K
S 9 7 3
H K 7 3 2
D A 6 2
C A 9 6
Table S 6 5
H A J 6 5
D 9 8 7 4
C 8 7 5
8B78A =
52653 =
Par NS +450
S A K Q 10 2
H
D K Q J 10
C K J 10 4

USA1 NS
4 S South +1
+450 =272

  Italy NS
  4 S South +1
  +450 =256


116. W deals
Both vul
S J 10 9 8 5
H 9
D J 10 5
C A Q 10 8
West
Duboin
1 NT
2 H
Pass

Lead
D A
D 9
S 5
C 5
S J
North
Rodwell
Pass
2 S
Pass

2nd
5
10
6
10
3
East
Bocchi
2 D
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
4
7
3
H 6
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
3 D


4th
3
6
K
9
A
West
Hamman
1 NT
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 3
D J
C 2
North
Lauria
2 S
3 C


2nd
4
2
10
East
Soloway
Pass
Pass


3rd
5
3
7
South
Versace
2 NT
Pass


4th
8
A
9
S A K 4 2
H K 5 2
D A 9
C J 6 5 2
Table S Q 6 3
H Q 10 8 4 3
D 8 4 2
C 7 3
77698 77699
45734 =
Par NS +110
S 7
H A J 7 6
D K Q 7 6 3
C K 9 4

USA1 NS
3 D South +1
+130 +1273

  Italy NS
  3 C North =
  +110 256


117. N deals
N-S vul
S J 10 8 7
H 5 4
D 5 3
C J 8 4 3 2
West
Duboin

2 NT
3 NT
4 D
5 C
6 D

Lead
D 4
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
K
East
Bocchi
1 H
3 C
4 C
4 NT
5 D
6 H

3rd
3
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
West
Hamman

1 H
3 H
4 D



Lead
C 2
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass



2nd
K
East
Soloway
1 C
2 H
3 S
4 H



3rd
A
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass



4th
6
S 9 6
H K Q 10 9 6
D K Q 9 7
C 10 6
Table S A K 5 2
H A J 8 7 3
D A J 6
C K
24017 =
88CB5 =
Par EW +980
S Q 4 3
H 2
D 10 8 4 2
C A Q 9 7 5

USA1 NS
6 H East +1
-1010 273

  Italy NS
  4 H West +2
  -480 +11267


118. E deals
E-W vul
S J 3 2
H Q 4 3
D A 4
C A K J 9 6
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass


Lead
D Q
C A
C J
H Q
C Q
C 9
H 4
D 2
North
Rodwell

2 C
Pass


2nd
3
10
S 6
K
5
D 8
7
4
East
Bocchi
1 S
2 D
Pass


3rd
7
3
8
A
K
D 5
8
10
South
Meckstroth
Pass
3 C



4th
A
2
4
2
D 6
7
J
9
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Dbl

Lead
D K
D 10
C A
C 6
C 8
C K
C J
S 2
North
Lauria

Dbl
3 C
3 NT

2nd
3
5
10
S 6
5
S 8
S 10
A
East
Soloway
1 S
2 D
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
7
3
Q
9
D 9
H 8
4
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
3 S


4th
4
A
2
4
S 7
7
S 9
Q
S Q 9
H J 6 5 2
D J 7 2
C 7 5 4 2
Table S A 10 8 7 6
H K 7
D K Q 10 8 6
C 10
8695A =
37383 47383
Par NS +140
S K 5 4
H A 10 9 8
D 9 5 3
C Q 8 3

USA1 NS
3 C North +1
+130 +5278

  Italy NS
  3 NT North -1
  -50 267


119. S deals
Both vul
S 5 4 2
H A Q 8 7 4
D 5 2
C 9 7 4
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass
3 NT

Lead
C 4
D K
D Q
D 3
S Q
S J
S 8
D J
North
Rodwell

2 H
Pass
All Pass

2nd
8
2
5
H 4
7
9
K
H 7
East
Bocchi

Pass
Dbl


3rd
10
4
6
10
3
6
A
A
South
Meckstroth
2 C
3 C
Pass


4th
K
7
8
9
2
4
5
C 3
West
Hamman

Dbl
2 D
4 S

Lead
H 10
H Q
D 9
S 10
S Q
S 6
C 8
North
Lauria

1 H
3 C
All Pass

2nd
J
K
3
9
K
5
A
East
Soloway

2 C
3 S


3rd
A
S 7
2
3
A
J
2
South
Versace
1 C
Dbl
Pass


4th
2
5
10
4
2
C 3
4
S A 6 3
H J 6 5
D K Q J 3
C K 5 2
Table S Q J 10 8
H K 9 3 2
D A 10 6 4
C 8
22426 =
9A9A7 =
Par EW +620
S K 9 7
H 10
D 9 8 7
C A Q J 10 6 3

USA1 NS
3 NT West =
-600 +1279

  Italy NS
  4 S East =
  -620 267


120. W deals
None vul
S K 7 4
H J 8 7 4
D A J 9 6 5
C Q
West
Duboin
Pass
2 C
Dbl

Lead
S J
C 5
C 2
C 10
C 6
C 9
C 7
H A
H 6
North
Rodwell
1 D
Dbl
Pass

2nd
5
4
D 5
D 4
H 10
D J
S K
4
7
East
Bocchi
Pass
Rdbl
3 NT

3rd
4
A
K
3
J
S 6
D 2
2
K
South
Meckstroth
1 S
2 S
All Pass

4th
A
Q
8
D 9
D 6
S 2
S 3
5
S 8
West
Hamman
Pass
3 NT
Pass

Lead
S 5
S 6
D J
D 5
North
Lauria
Pass
4 H
Pass

2nd
4
9
2
East
Soloway
1 NT
Dbl
Dbl

3rd
A
10
4
South
Versace
2 D
4 S
All Pass

4th
2
K
7
S 10 5
H A 9 6
D 10 7
C A J 9 7 3 2
Table S A 6
H K Q 3 2
D Q 3 2
C K 10 6 5
39383 =
8494A A494A
Par EW +300
S Q J 9 8 3 2
H 10 5
D K 8 4
C 8 4

USA1 NS
3 NT East +1
-430 279

  Italy NS
  4 S× South +1
  +690 +15282


121. N deals
E-W vul
S Q 8
H A K 8 7
D Q 9 6
C Q J 7 5
West
Duboin

3 S



Lead
H A
H K
H 8
North
Rodwell
1 D
Pass



2nd
3
4
6
East
Bocchi
Pass
Pass



3rd
J
2
S J
South
Meckstroth
3 D
Pass



4th
5
9
Q
West
Hamman

2 S
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 10
H 5
D 6
D 2
H Q
C J
North
Lauria
1 C
Pass
Pass
5 C

2nd
J
A
A
5
K
4
East
Soloway
Pass
Pass
3 S
All Pass

3rd
K
6
3
C 8
3
2
South
Versace
1 D
3 C
Dbl


4th
8
2
4
Q
J
A
S A K 6 5 4 3 2
H Q 9 5
D 4
C A 8
Table S 10 9 7
H 10 6 4 3
D A 10 2
C 10 6 4
437A9 =
7A634 =
Par EW +100
S J
H J 2
D K J 8 7 5 3
C K 9 3 2

USA1 NS
3 S West +1
-170 279

  Italy NS
  5 C North -2
  -100 +2284


122. E deals
Both vul
S K 8 6
H J 10 6 2
D 9 8 6
C K Q 10
West
Duboin

1 H
Pass

Lead
D 3
C 2
S 9
H J
C 4
H 10
D 8
C J
C 9
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

2nd
J
K
3
Q
Q
3
A
S 2
H 9
East
Bocchi
1 C
2 C


3rd
9
A
J
K
5
5
2
S 4
S 5
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
4
8
K
A
3
4
7
10
H 2
West
Hamman

Pass


Lead
D 3
C 2
S 10
H 10
H 5
C 4
H J
C J
North
Lauria

Pass


2nd
J
K
3
Q
A
Q
C 7
East
Soloway
2 C



3rd
9
A
4
K
2
5
8
South
Versace
Pass



4th
4
3
K
4
3
8
7
S Q J 7 5 4
H A 7 4
D J 10 7
C 4 2
Table S 10 9
H Q 3
D A K 4
C A J 9 7 6 5
75876 55865
67467 68567
Par EW +110
S A 3 2
H K 9 8 5
D Q 5 3 2
C 8 3

USA1 NS
2 C East +1
-110 =279

  Italy NS
  2 C East +1
  -110 =284


123. S deals
None vul
S A 9 7
H 9 8
D K 7 4 3
C K 10 9 7
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 6
S Q
D 3
D 5
D 6
H A
H K
H Q
North
Rodwell

1 NT
Dbl


2nd
7
10
8
A
7
4
5
10
East
Bocchi

2 S
Pass


3rd
J
3
10
4
S 2
8
9
C 7
South
Meckstroth
1 H
Pass
3 D


4th
5
A
2
J
9
6
7
C 2
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 6
S Q
D 3
H A
H K
H Q
S K
H 2
North
Lauria

1 NT
Dbl


2nd
7
10
8
4
5
10
D 5
J
East
Soloway

2 S
Pass


3rd
J
3
Q
8
9
S 9
C 6
D K
South
Versace
1 H
Pass
3 D


4th
5
A
2
6
7
D J
C 7
S 2
S 6 3
H J 10 5 4
D A 6 2
C Q J 8 6
Table S K Q J 8 4 2
H 7 6
D J 8
C A 5 2
55896 =
58546 =
Par NS +100
S 10 5
H A K Q 3 2
D Q 10 9 5
C 4 3

USA1 NS
3 D South =
+110 +4283

  Italy NS
  3 D South -1
  -50 284


124. W deals
N-S vul
S J 10 9 4 2
H 6 5 3
D A Q J 8
C 5
West
Duboin
1 C
3 C
Pass

Lead
H A
D 6
North
Rodwell
1 S
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
2
East
Bocchi
Dbl
3 NT


3rd
3
South
Meckstroth
Rdbl
Pass


4th
9
West
Hamman
2 C
3 S
4 C

Lead
S J
C A
C K
C Q
C J
H 2
S Q
H Q
H 9
North
Lauria
2 S
Pass
All Pass

2nd
5
5
S 2
S 4
H 6
3
3
4
K
East
Soloway
3 C
3 NT


3rd
6
2
8
S 8
H 7
10
9
S 7
C 7
South
Versace
Dbl
Dbl


4th
A
3
4
6
9
J
K
5
D 8
S A 7 3
H 2
D 7 4 2
C A K Q J 10 7
Table S K 8 5
H Q 10 9 8 7
D K 10 9
C 8 2
48664 =
95679 =
Par EW +400
S Q 6
H A K J 4
D 6 5 3
C 9 6 4 3

USA1 NS
3 NT East =
-400 283

  Italy NS
  4 C West =
  -130 +7291


125. N deals
Both vul
S 7
H Q J 9 6
D A 4 3
C Q 9 8 6 2
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 6
S 7
D 2
S 10
H J
D 3
S Q
H Q
North
Rodwell
Pass
1 H
3 C


2nd
9
A
10
3
4
7
K
A
East
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
4
5
H 6
2
K
H 9
3
South
Meckstroth
1 D
2 H
3 H


4th
A
2
4
5
7
8
6
8
West
Hamman

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 2
H J
C 2
D 8
H K
D 7
H 3
C 9
North
Lauria
Pass
1 H
3 C


2nd
9
4
4
3
8
K
S 2
J
East
Soloway
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
2
10
6
6
5
Q
South
Versace
1 C
2 H
3 H


4th
A
7
K
10
A
4
10
S K 9 8 3 2
H 8 7
D Q 8 5
C K 7 5
Table S A J 6 5
H A 10 4
D J 7 6 2
C J 4
76979 76A79
67364 =
Par NS +620
S Q 10 4
H K 5 3 2
D K 10 9
C A 10 3

USA1 NS
3 H North +1
+170 =283

  Italy NS
  3 H North +1
  +170 =291


126. E deals
None vul
S Q J 10 7 5 4
H K J 9 4
D A K 6
C
West
Duboin

1 S
Rdbl
4 C
Pass
Dbl

Lead
C K
D K
D A
H 4
C A
C Q
North
Rodwell

Pass
2 S
4 H
5 D
All Pass

2nd
D 6
3
7
7
S 4
S 5
East
Bocchi
Pass
Pass
Pass
5 C
Pass


3rd
6
2
5
A
5
9
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Dbl
3 D
Pass
Pass


4th
8
4
8
D Q
7
J
West
Hamman

1 C
2 C
Pass
6 C


Lead
D A
D K
D 6
C A
S 3
C 5
North
Lauria

1 S
Dbl
5 H
Dbl


2nd
3
7
9
S 4
5
8
East
Soloway
Pass
Pass
5 C
Pass
All Pass


3rd
2
5
10
2
C 4
10
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Dbl
Pass



4th
4
8
Q
7
2
H 9
S A K 9 8 3
H
D Q 8 4
C A K Q 10 3
Table S
H 10 7 5 3 2
D 9 7 3
C 9 6 5 4 2
68983 =
5545A 55359
Par EW +100
S 6 2
H A Q 8 6
D J 10 5 2
C J 8 7

USA1 NS
5 D× South -3
-500 283

  Italy NS
  6 C× West -2
  +300 +13304


127. S deals
N-S vul
S 7 6 5
H 7
D A 9 6 5 2
C 8 6 3 2
West
Duboin

1 S
2 H
3 C
3 NT

Lead
D A
D 2
H A
H K
H J
C 5
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
8
J
3
4
Q
A
East
Bocchi

2 D
2 S
3 D
5 H

3rd
7
4
S 2
S 3
C 4
3
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
3
10
7
D 6
D 5
7
West
Hamman

1 S
3 NT



Lead
D 7
S 6
H A
H K
D J
D Q
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass



2nd
3
A
3
4
4
5
East
Soloway

3 D
4 H



3rd
A
9
S 3
S 4
K
S J
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass



4th
8
2
7
S 7
2
H 8
S Q 8 4 3 2
H
D K Q 10 3
C A Q 10 4
Table S A J
H A K J 10 9 6 5 2
D J 8
C 7
23235 =
AAB98 =
Par EW +450
S K 10 9
H Q 8 4 3
D 7 4
C K J 9 5

USA1 NS
5 H West -1
+50 +10293

  Italy NS
  4 H East =
  -420 304


128. W deals
E-W vul
S 2
H A J 9 3
D K Q 10 9 8 6 5
C 5
West
Duboin
Pass
2 H
3 H

Lead
D Q
H 2
C A
S 3
D J
H 9
S A
H A
North
Rodwell
1 D
3 D
Pass

2nd
4
3
9
Q
7
Q
7
6
East
Bocchi
2 D
Pass
4 H

3rd
3
K
2
10
K
C 3
J
C 8
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
7
5
2
2
4
H J
5
West
Hamman
Pass
2 H
3 H

Lead
C A
H Q
H J
C 8
H 3
S K
S 4
D K
North
Lauria
1 D
3 D
5 D

2nd
3
7
K
6
6
J
7
East
Soloway
2 D
Pass
Dbl

3rd
2
2
D 3
D 8
D J
2
10
South
Versace
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

4th
5
A
4
S 6
5
A
D 5
S J 10
H 5 4 2
D A 7
C K 10 7 6 4 2
Table S A 6 5 4 3
H K Q 10 8 6
D 4 2
C A
76586 66586
57737 =
Par NS +90
S K Q 9 8 7
H 7
D J 3
C Q J 9 8 3

USA1 NS
4 H West -4
+400 +12305

  Italy NS
  5 D× North -2
  -300 304

The last board was the subject of great controversy. At Trick 7 Lauria played the S 7 from dummy but immediately wanted to correct it to the S Q. The Director ruled that it could not be changed, which was upheld by appeal. This decided the match, as Italy would have won if the change was allowed.


USA1 wins by 1 IMP

Match AW03 MainTop 2003 Bermuda Bowl Final

Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek