Event AW09 Main

Sao Paolo, Brazil
Hotel Transamerica
September 2009


2009 Bermuda Bowl

Final: Italy vs. USA2


 by Richard Pavlicek

Segment 1


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

1 S
2 D
3 NT

Lead
D 6
D K
S 6
C 4
H 9
C 3
H A
H K
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
8
Q
2
10
9
5
6
East
Meckstroth
1 H
2 C
2 H


3rd
Q
7
K
J
3
7
S 5
S 7
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
2
4
4
K
7
5
2
S 3
West
Nunes

2 NT
3 NT


Lead
D 6
D K
C 5
S 2
H 10
D J
H 2
H K
North
Katz
Pass
Pass
All Pass


2nd
3
A
6
Q
3
5
A
Q
East
Fantoni
2 H
3 C



3rd
Q
7
9
K
6
H 5
7
S 7
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass



4th
2
4
J
4
9
8
S 5
S A Q 8 7 5
H 9
D A 10 8 2
C K 8 5
Table S 4
H A K 8 4 3
D 5 4 3
C A 10 9 2
44434 =
88999 =
Par EW +140
S J 10 6 2
H Q J 7 6 5
D K Q
C J 7

Italy NS
3 NT West -1
+50 =0

  USA2 NS
  3 NT West -1
  +50 =0


2. E deals
N-S vul
S Q J 8 4
H 10 2
D 10 5 3
C Q 9 8 7
West
Rodwell

1 H
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H Q
H J
C A
C 4
S 3
C J
S 7
D 2
North
Lauria

Pass
3 S


2nd
2
10
3
5
2
8
8
K
East
Meckstroth
Pass
3 H
Pass


3rd
7
4
7
Q
K
H 5
6
3
South
Versace
1 D
Dbl
4 C


4th
8
A
2
K
4
6
A
4
West
Nunes

1 H
Pass


Lead
H K
D A
D Q
H Q
H J
H 9
H 3
C 3
North
Katz

Pass
Pass


2nd
2
6
K
10
C 7
S 4
S 8
8
East
Fantoni
Pass
3 H
Pass


3rd
4
3
5
5
6
7
S 9
2
South
Nickell
1 D
3 NT



4th
A
4
7
8
C 4
C 6
S 2
10
S K 10 7
H K Q J 9 3
D K 6
C J 5 3
Table S 9 6 5 3
H 7 6 5 4
D 9 7 4
C K 2
776A9 776AA
55733 =
Par NS +130
S A 2
H A 8
D A Q J 8 2
C A 10 6 4

Italy NS
4 C South -2
-200 0

  USA2 NS
  3 NT South -1
  -100 +33


3. S deals
E-W vul
S 9 6 3 2
H 6 5 2
D K Q 9
C Q 8 7
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 3
C 2
S 4
C A
C K
C 6
D A
H 9
H J
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass

2nd
Q
7
8
3
D 4
D 3
9
5
K
East
Meckstroth

1 NT


3rd
6
10
9
4
5
9
6
A
10
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
7
J
K
8
Q
H 2
2
4
S 2
West
Nunes

Pass
1 NT

Lead
H 2
D 4
S 6
H J
C 2
D 3
S 2
S A
S 4
North
Katz

1 D
Pass

2nd
7
7
K
3
8
5
7
C 4
East
Fantoni

Dbl
3 NT

3rd
K
Q
5
Q
10
K
J
3
South
Nickell
Pass
1 H
All Pass

4th
9
6
8
5
J
8
10
Q
S 10 8
H Q 10 9
D A J 7 5
C 9 5 4 2
Table S K Q 7
H A J 7
D 10 8 6
C A K 10 6
67655 =
76688 76788
Par EW +90
S A J 5 4
H K 8 4 3
D 4 3 2
C J 3

Italy NS
1 NT East +1
-120 0

  USA2 NS
  3 NT West -3
  +300 +912


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


Lead
H 7
H 2
H J
H 9
D 2
D 8
D 3
D 10
North
Lauria
1 S
Pass


2nd
3
Q
10
D 4
6
7
S 8
C 3
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


3rd
K
A
5
6
Q
A
K
S 2
South
Versace
1 NT



4th
8
4
S 6
C 2
5
9
J
S J
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D A
D 3
D K
H 2
H 7
D 10
C 2
C 8
North
Katz
1 S
2 D
Pass

2nd
4
6
7
Q
4
C J
5
Q
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
8
Q
2
A
K
H J
K
South
Nickell
1 NT
3 C


4th
5
J
9
3
8
S A
9
S 9 5 3 2
H A J 9 7
D A 3 2
C 7 5
Table S 10 7 4
H K 6 5 2
D K Q 10 8
C Q 9
58458 =
11761 =
Par NS +110
S 6
H Q 8
D J 7 5
C A J 10 6 4 3 2

Italy NS
1 NT South -2
-200 0

  USA2 NS
  3 C South -1
  -100 +315


5. N deals
N-S vul
S K 7
H A Q J 10 8 2
D 10 8 5
C J 9
West
Rodwell

3 C
4 S

Lead
H A
H 2
D K
C 2
S 2
D 2
S 9
North
Lauria
1 H
Pass
All Pass

2nd
7
K
A
A
7
3
K
East
Meckstroth
Dbl
3 D


3rd
5
6
7
9
10
S 6
A
South
Versace
2 H
Pass


4th
4
3
5
5
4
8
5
West
Nunes

3 S
Pass

Lead
H A
D 8
D 3
S 9
S 2
D 4
H 4
D Q
D J
North
Katz
2 H
Pass
Pass

2nd
7
K
S 6
7
K
6
2
9
H 9
East
Fantoni
Dbl
4 S


3rd
5
A
5
3
A
S J
K
C 3
C 4
South
Nickell
3 H
Pass


4th
3
7
2
4
5
10
6
H 8
H 10
S J 9 6 2
H 4 3
D 7
C A Q 8 7 4 3
Table S A Q 10 3
H K 7
D K Q J 4 2
C 6 5
32633 =
7B7AA =
Par EW +450
S 8 5 4
H 9 6 5
D A 9 6 3
C K 10 2

Italy NS
4 S West =
-420 +11

  USA2 NS
  4 S West +1
  -450 15


6. E deals
E-W vul
S 6 5
H K J 2
D A Q 10 6 3
C A K 4
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 5
S 5
S K
North
Lauria

2 D
2 NT
3 S
4 C
4 NT
5 H


2nd
J
8
10
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
A
6
South
Versace
1 S
2 S
3 H
3 NT
4 H
5 D
6 S


4th
3
7
9
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass




Lead
C 5
S 5
S K
S Q
North
Katz

2 D
3 NT
5 H





2nd
A
8
10
H 4
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass





3rd
2
A
6
H 2
South
Nickell
1 S
2 S
4 NT
6 S





4th
7
7
9
J
S 10 7
H Q 6 5 4
D K J 9 4
C Q 8 5
Table S J 9 8
H 10 9 7
D 7 5
C J 10 6 3 2
DDBCA =
00213 =
Par NS +1520
S A K Q 4 3 2
H A 8 3
D 8 2
C 9 7

Italy NS
6 S South +1
+1010 =1

  USA2 NS
  6 S South +1
  +1010 =15


7. S deals
Both vul
S J 8 6 3
H A Q 10 9
D A J 3
C 7 5
West
Rodwell

2 NT
3 D

Lead
C 7
S 2
S Q
D 9
S A
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass

2nd
A
4
3
3
9
East
Meckstroth

3 C
3 NT

3rd
9
K
5
Q
H 6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
4
6
7
4
8
West
Nunes

1 C
3 C

Lead
S 4
D 9
S 5
C 2
S A
C 6
North
Katz

Dbl
Pass

2nd
Q
3
7
7
9
East
Fantoni

Rdbl
3 NT

3rd
3
Q
K
A
H 6
South
Nickell
Pass
1 D
All Pass

4th
2
4
6
3
8
S K Q
H K J 6
D K 9
C K Q J 10 4 2
Table S A 10 5 2
H 8 7 4 3
D Q 5 2
C A 6
23462 =
B997B A7879
Par EW +660
S 9 7 4
H 5 2
D 10 8 7 6 4
C 9 8 3

Italy NS
3 NT West +1
-630 =1

  USA2 NS
  3 NT East +1
  -630 =15


8. W deals
None vul
S K 4
H Q 7 6
D K 10 8 3
C K 10 8 5
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 4
C 5
D 2
S K
S 4
S Q
H A
H 5
North
Lauria
Pass
1 NT
2 S
3 NT

2nd
J
A
S 2
5
9
H 3
8
9
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
3
7
6
A
D 3
6
Q
South
Versace
1 S
2 D
3 H


4th
K
4
8
3
8
10
2
4
West
Nunes
Pass
3 D
Pass


Lead
D 2
C 5
C 3
H 2
S 2
S 4
S Q
S 6
North
Katz
Pass
3 NT



2nd
J
2
7
A
3
J
D 7
D 5
East
Fantoni
2 D
Pass



3rd
Q
Q
10
3
K
A
D 3
C 8
South
Nickell
Dbl
Pass



4th
K
4
A
6
5
8
9
10
S 8 3
H J 9 8 3
D Q 7 5
C J 9 7 4
Table S J 10 9 5
H 4 2
D A 9 6 4 2
C A 2
AAA8A =
33353 =
Par NS +430
S A Q 7 6 2
H A K 10 5
D J
C Q 6 3

Italy NS
3 NT North +3
+490 +23

  USA2 NS
  3 NT North +1
  +430 15


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




Lead
North
Lauria




2nd
East
Meckstroth




3rd
South
Versace




4th
West
Nunes

2 NT
Pass

Lead
C A
C K
S 6
S 5
D K
North
Katz
Pass
3 D
4 S

2nd
3
9
9
4
East
Fantoni
Pass
4 C
All Pass

3rd
2
5
A
Q
South
Nickell
1 S
4 H


4th
6
S 2
3
K
S K 9
H 4
D K Q 8 5 3
C A K J 8 4
Table S 4 3
H 9 5 3
D J 6 4
C Q 10 7 5 2
8BB44 =
22289 =
Par NS +450
S Q J 8 6 2
H A K Q 10 8
D 7 2
C 6

Italy NS
5 C× East -2
+500 +25

  USA2 NS
  4 S South =
  +420 15


10. E deals
Both vul
S 7 3
H A K 5
D 9 7 5 3
C K 10 8 3
West
Rodwell

2 H
3 H


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

Pass
Pass


2nd
2
9
9
H 2
2
7
3
S 6
East
Meckstroth
1 C
2 NT
3 NT


3rd
K
Q
Q
10
Q
J
A
2
South
Versace
1 S
Pass
All Pass


4th
A
K
6
J
3
4
6
5
West
Nunes

1 H
2 S
3 H

Lead
S 7
D 2
H 7
C 3
S 6
H 2
S K
C 8
North
Katz

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
10
9
9
9
A
5
H 3
A
East
Fantoni
1 D
2 C
2 NT


3rd
2
A
Q
Q
3
C 5
H A
4
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
6
K
2
5
6
J
6
S A Q
H Q J 8 4 3 2
D 10 8 2
C 6 2
Table S J 10 5
H 7
D A K Q J 4
C A J 9 5
46424 =
969B8 =
Par EW +600
S K 9 8 6 4 2
H 10 9 6
D 6
C Q 7 4

Italy NS
3 NT East =
-600 5

  USA2 NS
  3 H West =
  -140 +1025


11. S deals
None vul
S 5
H K J 9 5 4 3
D K 8 6
C 9 6 4
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
S A
C J
S 4
H 3
S 8
North
Lauria

4 C
Pass

2nd
5
4
2
2
K
East
Meckstroth

Dbl
Pass

3rd
6
2
H 9
Q
H J
South
Versace
1 NT
4 H


4th
3
A
7
7
9
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
S A
D Q
H 3
S 4
H 4
S 8
H 5
North
Katz

4 D
Pass

2nd
5
K
2
2
8
K
East
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

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


4th
3
4
7
7
D 3
9
S A K 2
H 7
D Q J 10 5 3
C J 10 7 3
Table S J 10 9 7 6
H 8 2
D 9 2
C K Q 5 2
96B54 =
37277 =
Par NS +450
S Q 8 4 3
H A Q 10 6
D A 7 4
C A 8

Italy NS
4 H South +1
+450 =5

  USA2 NS
  4 H South +1
  +450 =25


12. W deals
N-S vul
S 8 7 5
H 8 5 4 3
D J 8 6 2
C 9 3
West
Rodwell
Pass
Rdbl
Pass

Lead
S 10
S K
S Q
D 9
D K
D Q
D A
H 10
H J
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

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

3rd
4
7
8
10
H 2
C 4
C 2
A
6
South
Versace
Dbl
2 D


4th
J
6
9
4
6
8
J
3
Q
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 9
D K
D Q
H K
H 7
S A
S K
C 5
S 9
North
Katz
Pass
2 H
4 S

2nd
2
5
S J
A
4
2
10
2
Q
East
Fantoni
2 D
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
7
H 2
3
10
5
7
9
H 9
South
Nickell
Dbl
3 S


4th
4
6
8
6
Q
4
6
J
8
S 10 2
H A J 9 7 2
D 9 7
C K 7 4 2
Table S 9 6 4
H 10 6
D A K Q 10 3
C J 8 6
68455 =
64876 64887
Par NS +100
S A K Q J 3
H K Q
D 5 4
C A Q 10 5

Italy NS
2 D South -4
-400 5

  USA2 NS
  4 S South -2
  -200 +530


13. N deals
Both vul
S K 9
H A K 6 4 3
D J 3
C A Q 6 2
West
Rodwell

4 D
Pass

Lead
D 2
C J
H K
H 3
S A
C 5
North
Lauria
1 H
Dbl
Dbl

2nd
5
3
5
10
10
K
East
Meckstroth
2 D
5 D
All Pass

3rd
3
4
Q
J
9
A
South
Versace
2 S
Pass


4th
9
Q
2
7
3
D 4
West
Nunes

4 D
Pass

Lead
D A
S 5
H 3
H Q
C 3
H A
H K
S 9
S Q
North
Katz
1 H
Dbl
Pass

2nd
2
2
5
7
8
D 4
D 6
3
D 8
East
Fantoni
2 D
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
10
J
4
A
C 5
S 6
A
D J
South
Nickell
2 S
4 H


4th
3
K
2
10
J
8
9
D 7
4
S 10
H 9 8 7 2
D 10 8 7 5
C K 10 8 4
Table S J 5 4 3
H 10 5
D A K Q 9 6 4
C J
7CA4A =
00282 =
Par NS +1400
S A Q 8 7 6 2
H Q J
D 2
C 9 7 5 3

Italy NS
5 D× East -2
+500 5

  USA2 NS
  4 H North =
  +620 +333


14. E deals
None vul
S 8 4
H 9 5 4
D Q 7 4
C Q J 6 4 2
West
Rodwell

3 S
4 NT
6 S

Lead
H 9
H 5
S 3
S 6
D J
C A
C K
S 10
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
K
4
9
Q
9
H 7
H J
East
Meckstroth
2 NT
4 S
5 S


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


4th
6
S 2
5
8
2
2
4
C 6
West
Nunes

3 H
4 H
5 S

Lead
H A
H Q
S Q
S 6
S K
D J
H 8
D 6
North
Katz

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
C 3
5
9
H 4
Q
10
7
East
Fantoni
1 C
3 S
4 NT
6 S

3rd
5
9
2
A
10
A
S 3
K
South
Nickell
2 H
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
2
K
4
8
H 7
3
C 2
2
S A K J 7 3 2
H 6
D J 6
C 10 8 7 3
Table S Q 10 6
H K 8 2
D A K 9 8
C A K 5
10623 =
7C799 CC7AA
Par EW +990
S 9 5
H A Q J 10 7 3
D 10 5 3 2
C 9

Italy NS
6 S West -2
+100 +1419

  USA2 NS
  6 S East =
  -980 33


15. S deals
N-S vul
S Q 10
H K 10 9 2
D A K 9 8
C K J 7
West
Rodwell

Dbl
Pass


Lead
C 6
S Q
S 10
S K
S J
D J
D K
D 9
North
Lauria

2 NT
3 NT


2nd
2
3
7
C 3
D 4
Q
H 8
H 5
East
Meckstroth

Pass
All Pass


3rd
Q
2
A
H 2
H 9
A
3
6
South
Versace
2 S
3 H



4th
K
H 6
D 5
5
6
2
7
10
West
Nunes

2 D
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 2
S Q
S 10
S K
S J
D J
D 9
C K
North
Katz

Pass
3 D
3 NT

2nd
3
3
5
C 3
C 8
Q
C 6
A
East
Fantoni

Pass
Dbl
All Pass

3rd
10
2
A
H 2
H 9
A
6
2
South
Nickell
Pass
2 S
Pass


4th
K
H 6
C 4
6
7
H 8
7
Q
S
H A Q J 6
D Q 10 7 5 4
C Q 8 4 3
Table S 9 7 6 5 3
H 8 5 3
D 2
C A 10 9 6
89674 8A685
54658 43657
Par NS +500
S A K J 8 4 2
H 7 4
D J 6 3
C 5 2

Italy NS
3 NT North -2
-200 19

  USA2 NS
  3 NT North +1
  +630 +1346


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

Lead
D 4
C 8
C 6
D 10
S 5
D J
C 7
H Q
North
Lauria
Pass
3 S


2nd
Q
4
3
S 2
K
7
H 9
7
East
Meckstroth
1 H
Pass


3rd
K
K
J
2
4
6
S 6
8
South
Versace
2 H
Pass


4th
A
2
A
3
Q
S 7
5
S 3
West
Nunes
Pass
2 D
Pass

Lead
D 2
C 6
H 5
C K
C 7
D K
S 4
S 2
North
Katz
Pass
2 S
3 S

2nd
3
2
A
3
S 10
A
Q
J
East
Fantoni
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

3rd
10
J
9
8
D 7
6
A
6
South
Nickell
1 S
3 C


4th
Q
A
2
4
5
H 8
3
H 4
S K J 10 3
H 9
D K J 9 8 5 2
C 3 2
Table S Q
H K 10 7 5 4
D 10 6 4
C A 10 5 4
89848 =
54595 =
Par NS +140
S A 9 7 5 2
H A 8
D Q
C K Q 9 7 6

Italy NS
3 S North =
+140 =19

  USA2 NS
  3 S South =
  +140 =46


USA2 leads by 27 IMPs

Match AW09 MainTop 2009 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 2


17. N deals
None vul
S 10 3
H 10 9 7 6
D J 8 3
C K J 8 5
West
Rodwell

3 H
3 NT



Lead
C 6
S Q
S K
D A
D 4
C 10
H 2
North
Sementa
Pass
Pass
All Pass



2nd
2
5
6
5
K
3
3
East
Meckstroth
2 NT
3 S




3rd
K
2
4
6
10
5
A
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass




4th
A
3
10
8
3
Q
6
West
Nunes

1 S
2 C
2 NT
4 D

Lead
C 9
S K
S Q
D 2
C J
D A
D 4
North
Katz
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
6
5
5
Q
K
C 10
East
Fantoni
1 D
1 NT
2 H
3 NT
4 NT

3rd
K
2
4
10
4
6
Q
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
3
10
J
3
3
8
S A 9 8 4 2
H A 8
D Q 10 6
C 7 3 2
Table S K Q
H K J 4 2
D A 9 7 4 2
C A Q
11215 =
BBAC8 CBAC8
Par EW +990
S J 7 6 5
H Q 5 3
D K 5
C 10 9 6 4

Italy NS
3 NT East +3
-490 19

  USA2 NS
  4 NT East +1
  -460 +147


18. E deals
N-S vul
S 10 9 6 5
H 5
D A 5 3
C K Q J 9 4
West
Rodwell

Rdbl
2 H
3 H

Lead
H 6
H 7
S 6
H 8
S 10
C 2
D Q
D 3
North
Sementa

1 H
Dbl
4 S

2nd
5
2
7
3
J
A
A
K
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
S 5
A
S 9
K
4
2
8
South
Duboin
Dbl
Pass
2 S


4th
A
10
3
K
8
3
4
9
West
Nunes

2 D
Pass
3 H

Lead
S A
C 6
C Q
D 9
C 9
H 10
D K
H K
North
Katz

Pass
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
3
7
10
A
H Q
7
8
A
East
Fantoni
1 NT
2 H
Pass


3rd
5
J
5
6
2
2
Q
3
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass
2 S


4th
7
3
A
4
8
5
3
D 5
S 8 3
H J 9 6 4 3 2
D Q 9
C A 8 7
Table S Q J 7
H K Q 10
D K 10 7 6 2
C 10 3
7A579 =
53854 =
Par NS +500
S A K 4 2
H A 8 7
D J 8 4
C 6 5 2

Italy NS
4 S South =
+620 +1130

  USA2 NS
  3 H East -1
  +50 47


19. S deals
E-W vul
S
H A J 8 6 5
D A J 8 6 4
C Q 9 8
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 7
C 9
H Q
H 4
H 6
S A
D Q
North
Sementa

2 H
3 D
3 NT


2nd
6
5
3
2
9
10
2
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
A
5
S 7
10
C 8
4
South
Duboin
1 S
2 NT
3 H
4 H


4th
Q
3
K
8
S 5
6
K
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass



Lead
C 7
S A
H Q
C K
S J
H A
D A
North
Katz

2 H
4 H



2nd
A
5
3
6
2
4
5
East
Fantoni

Pass
All Pass



3rd
10
C 9
5
3
7
2
10
South
Nickell
1 S
3 H




4th
8
6
K
Q
H 6
S 10
2
S K Q 10 9 7 5
H 3
D 9 7 3 2
C 10 3
Table S J 6
H K 9 4
D K 5
C K J 7 5 4 2
85BA7 85A97
47236 =
Par NS +450
S A 8 4 3 2
H Q 10 7 2
D Q 10
C A 6

Italy NS
4 H North +1
+450 +131

  USA2 NS
  4 H North =
  +420 47


20. W deals
Both vul
S A 7 5 3
H K 6
D A 5 3
C A K 3 2
West
Rodwell
Pass
Dbl
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 2
H 6
H 7
S A
S 5
S 9
S K
D Q
North
Sementa
2 D
3 D
3 S
4 S

2nd
3
5
9
6
Q
10
H Q
4
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Dbl
Pass
All Pass

3rd
10
A
S 3
2
4
C 7
C 2
A
South
Duboin
3 C
3 H
3 NT


4th
K
J
8
8
C 4
7
J
10
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
H 8
S 3
S 2
H 6
H 7
C A
D A
D 5
North
Katz
1 C
2 S
Pass


2nd
3
6
C 4
2
9
D 7
6
K
East
Fantoni
1 D
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
K
A
A
S 5
5
2
J
South
Nickell
Dbl
4 S



4th
K
8
9
4
5
7
4
H 10
S 8
H Q J 10 9 4
D 4
C Q J 10 8 7 4
Table S Q J 9 6
H 8 5 2
D K 10 9 8 7 6
C
9A687 99687
43756 =
Par NS +620
S K 10 4 2
H A 7 3
D Q J 2
C 9 6 5

Italy NS
4 S North -1
-100 =31

  USA2 NS
  4 S North -1
  -100 =47


21. N deals
N-S vul
S J 10 4
H A J 4 3
D 8 6 4
C J 8 3
West
Rodwell

2 C
3 C
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 7
H 3
H 10
S 10
H 8
S 4
North
Sementa
Pass
2 H
Pass
3 D


2nd
J
6
5
K
C 7
9
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 S
Pass
Pass


3rd
5
K
A
A
J
Q
South
Duboin
1 H
Pass
Dbl
3 H


4th
6
2
Q
C 6
D 7
West
Nunes

2 C
3 C
All Pass


Lead
H A
H 3
H 9
D 7
C 5
C 4
North
Katz
Pass
2 H
Pass



2nd
6
Q
S 7
5
3
S 6
East
Fantoni
Pass
2 S
Pass



3rd
10
K
4
K
K
A
South
Nickell
1 H
Pass
Dbl



4th
2
5
C 2
4
9
8
S 7
H 5 2
D K Q 3 2
C A Q 10 7 6 5
Table S K 9 5 3 2
H Q 6
D 10 9 7
C K 4 2
77B44 77B54
35269 =
Par NS +500
S A Q 8 6
H K 10 9 8 7
D A J 5
C 9

Italy NS
3 H South +2
+200 +1243

  USA2 NS
  3 C× West =
  -470 47


22. E deals
E-W vul
S 8 3
H A Q 6 5 3
D J 8 6 3
C Q 5
West
Rodwell

2 D
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 9
S 9
C 10
D A
D 7
S Q
North
Sementa

Dbl
Pass


2nd
3
4
7
3
6
A
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
3 D


3rd
2
3
K
5
9
8
South
Duboin
1 S
2 S
3 S


4th
K
K
5
2
S 5
2
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass


Lead
H 4
S 5
C 10
D A
D 4
S Q
H 9
North
Katz

1 NT
Pass


2nd
3
4
6
3
6
A
5
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
8
8
K
5
K
3
2
South
Nickell
1 S
2 S



4th
K
K
5
2
S 6
2
J
S A 4
H 9 4
D A Q 10 7 4
C K J 8 4
Table S K 7 2
H 8 7 2
D K 9 5
C 10 9 3 2
69844 =
74598 =
Par NS +140
S Q J 10 9 6 5
H K J 10
D 2
C A 7 6

Italy NS
3 S South =
+140 =43

  USA2 NS
  2 S South +1
  +140 =47


23. S deals
Both vul
S A Q 5 2
H K Q 5
D K 8 4
C K 10 2
West
Rodwell

2 H
Pass

Lead
H J
D K
C 9
C 7
S J
S 10
North
Sementa

2 NT
Pass

2nd
3
A
Q
10
3
8
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

3rd
2
3
A
5
5
South
Duboin
Pass
3 NT


4th
K
9
2
J
6
West
Nunes

3 H
Pass

Lead
H J
D 4
S J
S 10
H A
S 7
C 2
C 7
North
Katz

3 NT


2nd
3
6
3
8
2
K
4
East
Fantoni

Pass


3rd
10
Q
5
2
5
A
Q
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass


4th
K
9
4
6
C 6
D 2
A
S K 8 3
H 10 9 8 7 6 4 2
D 9
C A 7
Table S 6 4
H J
D A 10 6 5 2
C 9 8 6 5 4
BA798 =
22635 =
Par NS +660
S J 10 9 7
H A 3
D Q J 7 3
C Q J 3

Italy NS
3 NT North +2
+660 =43

  USA2 NS
  3 NT North +2
  +660 =47


24. W deals
None vul
S A Q 10 9 5 3
H A 4 3
D 6
C A J 6
West
Rodwell
Pass
3 D



Lead
S 8
D 6
D 4
H 7
C 3
C A
H J
S A
North
Sementa
1 S
Pass



2nd
J
7
10
4
2
D J
6
2
East
Meckstroth
2 D
Pass



3rd
Q
K
S 3
K
10
5
9
C 7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass



4th
7
3
9
5
J
4
A
4
West
Nunes
Pass
3 D
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 10
D Q
S 8
S 3
C K
C 5
S 5
C 8
North
Katz
1 S
Dbl
4 D
6 C

2nd
6
K
4
7
4
10
D 2
Q
East
Fantoni
2 D
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
3
A
C 2
6
J
C 7
A
South
Nickell
Dbl
4 C
5 C


4th
4
H 3
2
6
3
D 5
J
D 7
S K J 6 4
H Q 9 7
D 10 8 3
C Q 10 4
Table S 7 2
H K J 2
D A Q J 9 7 5 2
C 3
9895C =
44381 33381
Par NS +800
S 8
H 10 8 6 5
D K 4
C K 9 8 7 5 2

Italy NS
3 D East -1
+50 +346

  USA2 NS
  6 C South -1
  -50 47


25. N deals
E-W vul
S 10 8
H K J 3 2
D A K Q J 9 6 3
C
West
Rodwell

4 C
Pass

Lead
C A
North
Sementa
1 D
Dbl
Pass

2nd
H 2
East
Meckstroth
2 C
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
South
Duboin
Dbl
4 H


4th
West
Nunes

5 C
Pass

Lead
C K
D A
D K
North
Katz
1 D
5 D


2nd
2
7
S 3
East
Fantoni
2 C
Pass


3rd
10
4
5
South
Nickell
Dbl
Pass


4th
D 3
2
8
S Q J 7 5
H 10
D 10 8 2
C A 10 6 4 3
Table S A 4 3
H 8 5 4
D 7
C K Q J 8 7 5
66CC3 =
1601A =
Par NS +800
S K 9 6 2
H A Q 9 7 6
D 5 4
C 9 2

Italy NS
4 H South +3
+510 +349

  USA2 NS
  5 D North +1
  +420 47


26. E deals
Both vul
S A 10 6 2
H Q 10
D A Q 6 3 2
C 7 5
West
Rodwell

2 S
Pass

Lead
C 10
S 9
D A
C 7
S J
C K
H 3
H 10
North
Sementa

Pass
Pass

2nd
2
3
4
Q
5
D 3
Q
J
East
Meckstroth
1 NT
3 C


3rd
5
D 8
7
4
C 6
S 4
6
K
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
A
10
10
3
2
D J
2
4
West
Nunes

2 NT
Pass

Lead
C 4
S 7
D A
H Q
D 5
H 4
C 10
H 5
North
Katz

Pass
Pass

2nd
2
3
4
A
J
10
K
S 2
East
Fantoni
1 NT
3 C


3rd
5
D 8
7
2
C 3
J
7
6
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass


4th
A
10
10
3
2
K
Q
8
S
H 7 5 4 3
D 10 8
C K J 9 8 6 3 2
Table S Q J 9 7 4
H A J 6
D 9 5 4
C A Q
58785 =
64638 =
Par NS +110
S K 8 5 3
H K 9 8 2
D K J 7
C 10 4

Italy NS
3 C East -1
+100 =49

  USA2 NS
  3 C East -1
  +100 =47


27. S deals
None vul
S A Q 5
H J 8 7 6 4
D A Q 8 2
C 9
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C K
S 6
H 4
S 8
H 6
D 4
H 7
D K
North
Sementa

1 H
2 D
5 D

2nd
2
Q
A
9
3
6
Q
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
All Pass

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


4th
9
2
2
A
5
3
9
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 3
D 2
D 4
H 4
C 4
C 6
H 8
C 10
North
Katz

1 H
2 D


2nd
10
3
C 5
A
3
D 8
3
J
East
Fantoni

Pass
Pass


3rd
K
K
A
10
A
7
K
D Q
South
Nickell
Pass
1 NT
3 D


4th
A
6
7
5
9
2
2
8
S K J 7 6 4
H 9 5 2
D 6
C A J 6 5
Table S 8 3
H A Q 3
D 10 7 3
C K Q 8 7 4
768B4 =
67328 67428
Par NS +400
S 10 9 2
H K 10
D K J 9 5 4
C 10 3 2

Italy NS
5 D North =
+400 +655

  USA2 NS
  3 D North +2
  +150 47


28. W deals
N-S vul
S K 7 5 4
H 9
D Q J 6 5 3
C A 9 3
West
Rodwell
3 H
Pass

Lead
S 5
S Q
H 5
S 9
D 10
C 10
S K
H K
H Q
North
Sementa
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
H 2
9
H 8
3
5
10
D 5
D 6
East
Meckstroth
4 H


3rd
A
4
10
7
A
2
J
7
South
Duboin
Pass


4th
6
3
A
8
2
A
H J
3
West
Nunes
2 H


Lead
D Q
C J
D 6
C 10
C 7
D J
H 5
North
Katz
Pass


2nd
A
4
K
Q
9
4
9
East
Fantoni
Pass


3rd
2
2
7
K
6
S 9
10
South
Nickell
Pass


4th
9
A
10
3
5
H 2
A
S 6
H K Q J 8 5 2
D 10 9
C K 8 7 2
Table S 10 8 3 2
H 10 7
D A K 8 4
C J 10 6
89485 =
54957 =
Par NS +100
S A Q J 9
H A 6 4 3
D 7 2
C Q 5 4

Italy NS
4 H West -2
+100 +661

  USA2 NS
  2 H West +1
  -140 47


29. N deals
Both vul
S A Q 10 8 5
H Q 4
D K 10 7 6
C 10 9
West
Rodwell

Pass
Dbl
All Pass

Lead
H A
H 6
D 7
S 2
H 7
C 10
S 6
S 5
North
Sementa
1 S
3 D
Pass


2nd
5
8
H 3
Q
K
2
7
J
East
Meckstroth
2 H
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
J
Q
K
D 5
Q
A
D 2
South
Duboin
Dbl
3 H
5 D


4th
4
Q
A
3
D 6
8
4
9
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
H 3
D 7
C 3
S 3
H 7
D 2
S A
North
Katz
1 S
3 D
3 S
5 D

2nd
5
8
H 6
10
2
K
5
4
East
Fantoni
2 H
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
J
Q
K
Q
S 7
6
6
South
Nickell
Dbl
3 H
4 D


4th
4
Q
A
A
K
S 5
C 2
9
S 9 7 2
H J 2
D A J 9 5
C J 8 4 3
Table S K J 4
H A 10 9 7 6 3
D
C K 6 5 2
89595 =
54738 44838
Par NS +140
S 6 3
H K 8 5
D Q 8 4 3 2
C A Q 7

Italy NS
5 D North -1
-100 +364

  USA2 NS
  5 D North -2
  -200 47


30. E deals
None vul
S J 5
H 8 4
D 8 7 4 3
C 7 6 5 4 3
West
Rodwell

3 NT



Lead
S J
D 2
North
Sementa

Pass



2nd
Q
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass



3rd
4
South
Duboin
1 S
Pass



4th
2
West
Nunes

Dbl
2 S
3 NT

Lead
S 5
North
Katz

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
East
Fantoni
Pass
2 H
3 H


3rd
South
Nickell
1 S
Pass
Pass


4th
S A K 2
H A K
D K Q J 6
C K J 8 2
Table S Q 7 6
H 10 9 6 3
D 9 5 2
C Q 10 9
26522 =
867AA =
Par EW +130
S 10 9 8 4 3
H Q J 7 5 2
D A 10
C A

Italy NS
3 NT West +2
-460 =64

  USA2 NS
  3 NT West +2
  -460 =47


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

1 S
Pass

Lead
C A
C 3
H 4
H 2
D 10
C 10
North
Sementa

Pass
Pass

2nd
7
8
K
Q
4
Q
East
Meckstroth

2 H


3rd
2
9
9
7
3
S J
South
Duboin
1 C
Pass


4th
5
K
3
5
A
J
West
Nunes

1 S
Pass

Lead
H Q
S 6
D 4
D 8
C K
D 9
C J
C 5
S A
North
Katz

Dbl
Pass

2nd
3
2
3
10
A
S 3
3
10
8
East
Fantoni

Pass
Pass

3rd
4
J
A
Q
7
6
8
Q
D 5
South
Nickell
1 C
1 NT


4th
K
4
2
K
2
J
9
H 6
7
S A Q 10 5 3 2
H Q 9
D 10 2
C Q 8 7
Table S 4
H A 10 8 5 4
D K J 5 3
C K J 5
65566 =
68776 68876
Par EW +110
S 9 7 6
H K 2
D A 9 8
C A 10 6 4 3

Italy NS
2 H East =
-110 +569

  USA2 NS
  1 NT South -3
  -300 47


32. W deals
E-W vul
S A J
H Q J 5 4
D 2
C K Q J 8 7 3
West
Rodwell
3 D
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 2
D A
D J
C K
C Q
H 6
D K
S 10
C 3
North
Sementa
Dbl
4 C
Pass

2nd
4
7
3
6
S 3
9
H 5
A
S 5
East
Meckstroth
3 NT
4 S


3rd
J
4
5
5
9
A
H 7
4
S 7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
A
2
S J
10
H 3
4
Q
2
D 6
West
Nunes
Pass
2 D
4 D

Lead
C K
D A
D J
H 6
D K
S 10
North
Katz
1 C
2 H
All Pass

2nd
A
3
7
2
C 7
A
East
Fantoni
1 S
Dbl


3rd
2
4
6
A
S 3
4
South
Nickell
Pass
3 C


4th
4
2
C 3
5
Q
2
S 10
H A 8 3
D K 10 9 8 6 5 4
C 10 4
Table S K 9 6 5 4 3
H K 7 6
D A J
C A 6
24617 23627
A86B5 =
Par EW +630
S Q 8 7 2
H 10 9 2
D Q 7 3
C 9 5 2

Italy NS
4 S East -2
+200 +877

  USA2 NS
  4 D West +1
  -150 47


Italy leads by 30 IMPs

Match AW09 MainTop 2009 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 3


33. N deals
None vul
S A 10 9 6 4
H 7 6 4
D A J
C 8 4 3
West
Zia

Pass
Pass


Lead
C A
C K
C 9
D 3
D A
S A
H 4
D K
North
Sementa
Pass
1 S
3 D


2nd
3
4
8
4
10
5
10
Q
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
7
2
10
J
6
8
K
S 6
South
Duboin
1 D
2 D



4th
6
Q
D 2
9
5
2
2
C J
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
2 H

Lead
C A
H 5
C J
C 9
D 3
D A
H 6
D K
North
Rodwell
Pass
1 S
Pass
3 D

2nd
3
4
Q
8
4
10
10
Q
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

3rd
7
A
K
5
J
6
K
H 7
South
Meckstroth
1 D
2 D
Pass


4th
6
8
4
D 2
9
5
2
C 2
S K 7 3 2
H 9 5 2
D Q 5 4
C A K 9
Table S Q J 5
H A J 10
D 10 9
C J 10 7 5 2
568A5 =
66337 =
Par NS +130
S 8
H K Q 8 3
D K 8 7 6 3 2
C Q 6

Italy NS
3 D South =
+110 77

  USA2 NS
  3 D South +1
  +130 +148


34. E deals
N-S vul
S K J 8 7 5 2
H 10 9 5
D K 9 6
C 8
West
Zia

1 C
2 H
5 C

Lead
D 6
C 4
C 10
H A
H 4
North
Sementa

1 S
3 D
All Pass

2nd
A
3
S 5
5
9
East
Hamman
Pass
1 NT
4 D


3rd
2
J
7
2
J
South
Duboin
Pass
2 D
Pass


4th
4
8
6
3
Q
West
Versace

2 C
3 H


Lead
D J
C 4
C A
C K
C 10
C 9
C 5
C 2
North
Rodwell

2 S
Pass


2nd
4
3
S 7
S 2
S J
H 9
D K
D 9
East
Lauria
1 C
Pass
3 NT


3rd
6
J
7
Q
S 3
D 3
D 7
S 4
South
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass
All Pass


4th
A
8
6
D 2
D 5
S 10
D 8
D 10
S 9
H A 7 6 4
D 4
C A K J 10 9 5 2
Table S Q 6 4 3
H K J 2
D A 7 3
C Q 7 4
37292 =
A5B4B =
Par EW +450
S A 10
H Q 8 3
D Q J 10 8 5 2
C 6 3

Italy NS
5 C West =
-400 +178

  USA2 NS
  3 NT East +1
  -430 48


35. S deals
E-W vul
S A 7 5
H 5
D J 7 6
C Q 10 9 8 6 5
West
Zia

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 4
D 3
H 2
C 7
S 2
C K
North
Sementa

2 S
3 C

2nd
2
J
A
J
K
D 5
East
Hamman

Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
C 2
8
Q
3
5
South
Duboin
1 NT
2 NT


4th
7
8
5
A
5
3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 10
C 5
C 7
D 4
D A
D 3
North
Rodwell

2 S
Pass

2nd
A
2
D 5
8
7
J
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass

3rd
2
K
10
Q
H 2
C 3
South
Meckstroth
1 NT
3 C


4th
6
J
A
6
2
10
S 10 9 3
H K 9 8 7
D A Q 9 5 3
C J
Table S J 8 4 2
H Q 4 3 2
D 4
C A 4 3 2
97589 =
46844 =
Par NS +400
S K Q 6
H A J 10 6
D K 10 8 2
C K 7

Italy NS
3 C North =
+110 =78

  USA2 NS
  3 C South =
  +110 =48


36. W deals
Both vul
S K 9 4 2
H K 10 8 4 2
D 10 5
C Q 2
West
Zia
1 NT
Pass


Lead
H 2
D Q
H 7
C K
C 3
D K
D 7
D J
C 4
North
Sementa
Pass
Pass


2nd
3
5
A
2
Q
2
4
S 2
H 4
East
Hamman
3 NT



3rd
6
6
10
6
A
3
9
8
7
South
Duboin
Pass



4th
Q
A
5
9
10
10
S 4
S 3
J
West
Versace
1 NT
2 D
Pass

Lead
H 4
D J
H 7
D 3
D 7
D Q
C 3
C 6
C 4
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
5
A
10
2
S 2
2
10
East
Lauria
2 C
3 NT


3rd
6
6
8
K
9
8
A
K
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
J
A
5
4
H 2
S 3
9
Q
S Q 6
H A Q J
D Q J 9 3
C K 5 4 3
Table S A J
H 9 5 3
D K 8 7 6
C A 8 7 6
47533 =
867AA =
Par EW +130
S 10 8 7 5 3
H 7 6
D A 4 2
C J 10 9

Italy NS
3 NT West +1
-630 =78

  USA2 NS
  3 NT West +1
  -630 =48


37. N deals
N-S vul
S Q 7
H 6 5 4 3
D K 6 3
C A 10 7 6
West
Zia

2 C
Pass

Lead
D J
S 4
S 2
S K
H 4
H K
North
Sementa
Pass
2 NT
Pass

2nd
3
3
5
H 3
9
J
East
Hamman
1 C
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
Q
8
9
A
5
South
Duboin
1 H
3 H


4th
Q
A
7
6
10
Q
West
Versace

1 S
Pass

Lead
D J
S 5
H 9
S 6
H Q
D 5
North
Rodwell
Pass
3 D
Pass

2nd
3
3
A
8
K
10
East
Lauria
1 C
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
Q
10
7
J
6
South
Meckstroth
1 H
3 H


4th
Q
A
3
9
4
2
S K 8 3
H J 10
D J 10 9 8 7
C K J 9
Table S A J 9 2
H Q 9
D A 4 2
C Q 5 3 2
75945 =
68487 =
Par NS +100
S 10 6 5 4
H A K 8 7 2
D Q 5
C 8 4

Italy NS
3 H South =
+140 =78

  USA2 NS
  3 H South =
  +140 =48


38. E deals
E-W vul
S K 10 9 8 3
H 10 9 8 4 3
D Q
C K Q
West
Zia

1 NT
2 NT

Lead
H 4
C 3
C 8
H 10
S 3
H 7
C J
C 9
C 2
North
Sementa

Pass
All Pass

2nd
J
K
7
S 4
5
Q
S 8
S 9
H 3
East
Hamman
1 S
2 D


3rd
K
A
6
2
Q
9
4
D 2
S 7
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
A
5
Q
5
J
S 6
10
H 6
D 6
West
Versace

1 NT
3 D

Lead
C 5
D A
C 8
S 3
H J
H 5
D 4
North
Rodwell

Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
6
7
A
2
9
8
East
Lauria
1 S
2 D


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


4th
A
Q
K
J
8
6
S J
H A Q 5
D K 7 5 3
C J 9 6 3 2
Table S A 7 6 5 4
H J
D A 10 4 2
C A 8 4
45732 =
876AB =
Par EW +600
S Q 2
H K 7 6 2
D J 9 8 6
C 10 7 5

Italy NS
2 NT West +1
-150 78

  USA2 NS
  3 D East +1
  -130 +149


39. S deals
Both vul
S A J 3
H J
D K J 10 7 6
C K J 8 7
West
Zia

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
S 4
D 2
North
Sementa

2 C
2 NT
3 D
4 D
4 S
5 S


2nd
J
5
East
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
K
South
Duboin
1 D
2 H
3 C
3 NT
4 H
4 NT
6 D


4th
K
C 5
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
All Pass





Lead
C 2
H 7
D A
D 4
North
Rodwell

2 D
5 C






2nd
7
A
8
5
East
Lauria

2 H
Dbl






3rd
10
8
6
J
South
Meckstroth
1 D
4 H
6 D






4th
9
J
H 3
C 3
S 10 8 4 2
H 8 6 2
D Q 8 5
C 6 4 2
Table S Q 9 7
H Q 9 7 5 3
D
C A Q 10 5 3
B9AC8 B99C7
24315 =
Par NS +1370
S K 6 5
H A K 10 4
D A 9 4 3 2
C 9

Italy NS
6 D South -1
-100 78

  USA2 NS
  6 D South =
  +1370 +1665


40. W deals
None vul
S 10
H J 4
D J 10 8 7 5
C A J 8 6 5
West
Zia
Pass
2 S
Pass
Dbl

Lead
H 3
H 4
H K
C 4
C 5
S 3
C 6
S 4
North
Sementa
Pass
Pass
3 NT
All Pass

2nd
J
5
Q
2
7
2
Q
5
East
Hamman
1 H
3 H
Dbl


3rd
2
A
S 10
A
D 2
D 5
D 4
D 7
South
Duboin
1 S
Pass
4 D


4th
7
9
6
3
9
8
10
K
West
Versace
Pass
2 NT
Pass


Lead
C 4
S 10
H 2
S J
C 8
D 6
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
10
A
K
5
Q
East
Lauria
1 H
3 H



3rd
A
7
3
H 4
H 7
South
Meckstroth
1 S
Pass



4th
7
2
J
8
2
S 9 5 2
H Q 9 3
D A Q 9
C K 10 9 2
Table S A K 8
H 10 8 6 5 2
D K 3
C Q 7 3
37465 47465
76868 =
Par EW +100
S Q J 7 6 4 3
H A K 7
D 6 4 2
C 4

Italy NS
4 D× South -1
-100 78

  USA2 NS
  3 H East -1
  +50 +469


41. N deals
E-W vul
S 2
H K Q J 8
D A 6 4 3 2
C A 6 2
West
Zia

2 C
2 S
Pass

Lead
S 6
H 2
D Q
S 3
D J
H 8
S Q
H 7
North
Sementa
1 D
Dbl
Pass
2 NT

2nd
2
A
2
9
A
4
C 4
C J
East
Hamman
1 S
2 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
K
K
J
S 4
10
C 2
Q
South
Duboin
1 NT
Pass
Dbl


4th
A
3
5
D 3
10
D 7
5
6
West
Versace

Pass



Lead
S J
H 7
D Q
H 4
C 2
D J
H 8
S A
North
Rodwell
1 D
Pass



2nd
2
A
2
2
5
A
6
6
East
Lauria
1 S
Pass



3rd
3
K
K
C 4
Q
S 4
10
D 3
South
Meckstroth
1 NT




4th
Q
3
5
Q
K
10
C 3
5
S J 6
H A
D Q J 9 8 7
C K J 10 4 3
Table S K 10 7 5 4 3
H 9 6 5 4 3
D K
C 5
86877 86887
55555 =
Par NS +120
S A Q 9 8
H 10 7 2
D 10 5
C Q 9 8 7

Italy NS
2 NT South =
+120 +179

  USA2 NS
  1 NT South =
  +90 69


42. E deals
Both vul
S K 10 6 2
H J
D 8 6 4
C A Q 8 5 2
West
Zia

Pass



Lead
D K
C 10
S 6
H 4
C K
D 10
D A
C 6
North
Sementa

Pass



2nd
3
J
4
J
3
2
6
5
East
Hamman
2 H




3rd
8
A
J
K
2
J
S 8
H 5
South
Duboin
Pass




4th
9
4
Q
A
H 3
4
7
9
West
Versace

1 NT
Pass
All Pass

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

Pass
Dbl


2nd
J
Q
K
4
9
10
8
3
East
Lauria
1 H
2 H
Pass


3rd
Q
K
3
D 6
Q
4
D 2
2
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
3 D


4th
A
A
4
3
A
3
5
4
S Q 7 5
H 7 4
D A J 5 3
C J 7 6 3
Table S A 9 8 4
H K Q 9 6 5 3
D 10 9
C 4
8769A 9769A
45743 =
Par NS +600
S J 3
H A 10 8 2
D K Q 7 2
C K 10 9

Italy NS
2 H East -1
+100 =79

  USA2 NS
  3 D South =
  +110 =69


43. S deals
None vul
S A K 10 3
H 6 3 2
D J 9 4
C Q 6 3
West
Zia

Pass


Lead
D 3
D 5
D 6
H 5
C A
C 7
C 5
D 7
North
Sementa

Pass


2nd
9
2
H 4
8
2
10
Q
H 7
East
Hamman

Pass


3rd
Q
J
10
2
9
K
H Q
H 9
South
Duboin
2 H



4th
A
K
4
10
3
6
4
S 3
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 8
S 5
H 3
H 10
H 5
C 10
C J
D K
C 2
North
Rodwell

2 H


2nd
2
4
K
J
D 2
K
6
A
8
East
Lauria

Pass


3rd
Q
A
4
C 5
D 9
3
A
3
Q
South
Meckstroth
1 H
Pass


4th
A
2
9
6
D 6
7
4
4
D 7
S J 8 4
H 9 8
D 10 3 2
C K J 9 8 5
Table S 7 6 2
H K Q 10
D K Q 8 7 6
C A 7
98856 68856
44477 =
Par NS +400
S Q 9 5
H A J 7 5 4
D A 5
C 10 4 2

Italy NS
2 H South -1
-50 79

  USA2 NS
  2 H South +2
  +170 +675


44. W deals
N-S vul
S 10 8 2
H
D K Q 9 7
C Q J 10 7 5 2
West
Zia
1 H
4 H
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C Q
S A
D 2
S J
North
Sementa
2 C
Pass
4 S


2nd
4
Q
A
2
East
Hamman
3 C
Pass
5 H


3rd
H 5
10
7
H 4
South
Duboin
3 S
Dbl
Dbl


4th
3
3
3
4
West
Versace
1 H
4 H
Pass


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


2nd
7
Q
2
3
K
4
Q
5
East
Lauria
3 D
5 H
Dbl


3rd
4
A
S 2
A
S 8
S 7
C 5
K
South
Meckstroth
3 S
5 S
All Pass


4th
6
S 4
4
J
6
9
H 7
3
S Q J
H K J 10 8 3 2
D A 5
C K 9 3
Table S 3
H A 9 7 6 4
D J 4 3
C A 8 6 4
4C2B6 =
61A26 =
Par NS +500
S A K 9 7 6 5 4
H Q 5
D 10 8 6 2
C

Italy NS
5 H× West =
-650 79

  USA2 NS
  5 S× South +1
  +1050 +1792


45. N deals
Both vul
S 9 5
H 10 5 4
D 9 5 3 2
C K Q 3 2
West
Zia

3 H
4 D

Lead
S 2
S A
S 10
H 8
North
Sementa
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
7
8
5
East
Hamman
2 NT
3 S
4 S

3rd
5
4
Q
K
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
K
9
H 4
A
West
Versace

3 H
4 D

Lead
C 4
S 3
S K
S 10
H 8
C 9
C K
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
5
2
8
5
5
East
Lauria
2 NT
3 S
4 S

3rd
2
A
4
Q
K
Q
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
7
7
9
C 3
A
8
S Q J 6 4 3
H 8
D Q J 6 4
C A 6 5
Table S A K 10
H K Q J 2
D A K 10
C 10 8 7
11414 =
AA8A9 =
Par EW +630
S 8 7 2
H A 9 7 6 3
D 8 7
C J 9 4

Italy NS
4 S East +2
-680 79

  USA2 NS
  4 S East =
  -620 +294


46. E deals
None vul
S Q 8 5 4
H K 7 3
D 8 2
C A Q 9 8
West
Zia

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 2
C 3
C A
S 5
C 5
S Q
C 9
C 7
North
Sementa

2 C
2 H
3 NT

2nd
4
J
10
3
D 10
D 3
H 5
S 10
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
Q
4
A
8
D 5
K
D 2
South
Duboin
1 NT
2 D
2 NT


4th
K
2
H 9
6
H 2
9
D 9
D 4
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 4
H 6
C 3
C Q
S 4
S K
C 5
S Q
North
Rodwell

2 NT
3 H


2nd
3
Q
J
10
3
9
D 9
D 4
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
8
A
4
A
5
8
D 5
South
Meckstroth
1 NT
3 C
3 NT


4th
10
7
2
S 2
6
7
D 3
10
S J 10 9 6 2
H J 9 8 4
D A 10 9
C J
Table S 7 3
H A 6 5 2
D Q J 6 4 3
C 10 2
7655A 9755A
46773 46783
Par NS +300
S A K
H Q 10
D K 7 5
C K 7 6 5 4 3

Italy NS
3 NT South +2
+460 =79

  USA2 NS
  3 NT South +2
  +460 =94


47. S deals
N-S vul
S A K 7 5
H 6 4
D Q 9 8 4
C A 10 5
West
Zia

Pass
3 D

Lead
D 2
H 3
H 7
C J
C 9
C 10
North
Sementa

1 D
Pass

2nd
3
J
6
3
8
6
East
Hamman

1 H
3 H

3rd
Q
K
5
5
A
K
South
Duboin
Pass
3 C
All Pass

4th
A
4
Q
2
4
Q
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 7
H 2
H 10
H 8
North
Rodwell

1 S
3 NT

2nd
4
Q
S 5
S 7
East
Lauria

Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
K
3
9
South
Meckstroth
1 D
1 NT


4th
J
6
D 2
S Q J 9 6
H K 10 8 7
D 7 3
C Q 8 3
Table S 10 3
H A 9 5 3 2
D A 5
C 7 6 4 2
78696 =
65746 =
Par NS +110
S 8 4 2
H Q J
D K J 10 6 2
C K J 9

Italy NS
3 H East -3
+150 +887

  USA2 NS
  3 NT South -2
  -200 94


48. W deals
E-W vul
S K 7
H K 10 2
D Q 10
C J 10 8 7 5 3
West
Zia
1 NT

Lead
C 3
S 10
C 8
H 7
C J
C 10
C 7
C 5
S 7
H A
H 6
North
Sementa
Pass

2nd
6
K
A
3
S 4
S 5
D 4
D 6
6
2
10
East
Hamman
Pass

3rd
Q
2
2
J
H 8
D 8
D 3
H 5
J
9
Q
South
Duboin
Pass

4th
K
8
4
K
9
S 3
S 9
H 4
A
D 2
D 5
West
Versace
1 NT

Lead
C 7
C 2
H 7
C 3
H 4
D 4
S Q
H A
North
Rodwell
Pass

2nd
6
9
5
S 2
2
A
A
10
East
Lauria
Pass

3rd
Q
8
J
D 3
Q
J
7
9
South
Meckstroth
Pass

4th
4
A
K
K
3
10
5
8
S A 10 9 3
H A J 6 4
D K J
C K 9 4
Table S 6 5 4 2
H Q 9 7
D 9 7 6 4
C A 6
54467 =
79875 =
Par EW +140
S Q J 8
H 8 5 3
D A 8 5 3 2
C Q 2

Italy NS
1 NT West -2
+200 +794

  USA2 NS
  1 NT West =
  -90 94


Match Tied

Match AW09 MainTop 2009 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 4


49. N deals
None vul
S J 8 7 2
H 9 8 6 3
D 10 8 5
C A 3
West
Rodwell

2 NT
3 NT

Lead
H A
D 7
C 2
H K
H J
H 5
D 10
C 7
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
A
3
7
10
C 4
K
9
East
Meckstroth
1 NT
3 C


3rd
3
5
J
6
8
9
2
10
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
2
3
K
Q
D 4
D 6
S 4
A
West
Nunes

Pass


Lead
H A
D 2
C 2
D K
S 6
S 5
North
Katz
Pass
Pass


2nd
4
A
3
7
3
7
East
Fantoni
1 NT



3rd
3
5
J
S 4
K
South
Nickell
Pass



4th
2
3
6
8
2
S K 5 4
H 10 7 4
D A
C Q 10 8 5 4 2
Table S A Q 10 6
H Q 2
D K Q 6 4 3
C J 7
65754 =
78678 =
Par EW +110
S 9 3
H A K J 5
D J 9 7 2
C K 9 6

Italy NS
3 NT East -2
+100 +6100

  USA2 NS
  1 NT East +2
  -150 94


50. E deals
N-S vul
S A 3
H A 10 7 6
D A J 7 6
C 8 7 3
West
Rodwell

Dbl
4 S

Lead
D 8
H A
C 7
S 4
C 3
North
Lauria

3 D
Dbl

2nd
2
4
5
A
A
East
Meckstroth
1 D
3 S
All Pass

3rd
A
3
6
5
J
South
Versace
1 H
Pass


4th
5
2
10
2
2
West
Nunes

2 H
4 S

Lead
D 8
H A
D 6
S K
C 8
S 4
North
Katz

Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
4
5
A
5
3
East
Fantoni
1 NT
3 S


3rd
A
5
3
5
J
10
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass


4th
4
2
Q
6
K
2
S K J 7 4
H 2
D Q 2
C K Q 10 9 4 2
Table S Q 10 9 5
H Q 4
D K 10 9 5 4
C A 5
73953 =
5A48A =
Par EW +420
S 8 6 2
H K J 9 8 5 3
D 8 3
C J 6

Italy NS
4 S× East =
-590 100

  USA2 NS
  4 S East =
  -420 +599


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

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D 5
H Q
C 6
H 2
C 4
North
Lauria

2 C
2 NT
3 S
4 S
5 H
6 S

2nd
9
8
A
9
3
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
8
6
10
10
K
South
Versace
1 H
2 S
3 H
4 C
5 D
6 H


4th
6
K
5
S 2
S 3
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass





Lead
D 7
H A
C 5
C 3
North
Katz

1 S
4 H





2nd
9
K
2
K
East
Fantoni

Pass
All Pass





3rd
K
2
A
H 3
South
Nickell
1 H
2 H






4th
A
8
10
4
S J 10 2
H K
D 10 7 5
C J 9 8 6 4 2
Table S Q 9 7
H J 9 8
D K 8 4 3 2
C K 10
BBC88 =
22155 =
Par NS +980
S K 8 3
H A 10 6 5 4 3
D A J 6
C 5

Italy NS
6 S South -2
-100 100

  USA2 NS
  4 H South +2
  +480 +11110


52. W deals
Both vul
S 6 2
H 7 6 2
D K J 9
C A 10 9 8 4
West
Rodwell
1 D
1 NT
2 S

Lead
C K
C Q
C 5
S Q
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

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

3rd
10
4
A
3
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
7
2
S 4
2
West
Nunes
Pass
2 C
4 S

Lead
C K
C Q
C 5
S K
North
Katz
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
6
J
5
East
Fantoni
1 S
2 H


3rd
8
4
A
3
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass


4th
2
7
S 4
2
S A 9 3
H K Q J 8
D 6 5 2
C J 6 3
Table S K Q J 8 4
H A 9
D A 8 4 3
C 7 2
32337 =
8AA86 =
Par EW +620
S 10 7 5
H 10 5 4 3
D Q 10 7
C K Q 5

Italy NS
4 S East =
-620 =100

  USA2 NS
  4 S East =
  -620 =110


53. N deals
N-S vul
S A K 6 3
H 3
D 9 8 6 5 3
C 10 7 6
West
Rodwell

1 H
3 H
All Pass

Lead
C A
C K
D Q
D J
D A
C 5
North
Lauria
Pass
Dbl
4 D


2nd
6
7
3
4
7
Q
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 NT
Pass


3rd
3
8
K
C 2
C 9
S 4
South
Versace
1 D
Pass
4 S


4th
4
J
2
5
6
10
West
Nunes

1 H
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C A
D Q
D A
D J
C 5
C 2
S J
S 8
North
Katz
Pass
Dbl
Dbl


2nd
6
3
4
10
J
10
4
7
East
Fantoni
Pass
4 H
Pass


3rd
8
K
H J
H 10
K
3
3
A
South
Nickell
1 D
Pass
4 S


4th
4
2
5
6
7
Q
2
5
S 9 7 4
H J 10 9 7 2
D Q
C A K 9 2
Table S 5 2
H Q 8 6 5 4
D A K J
C 8 5 3
67485 =
65958 =
Par EW +140
S Q J 10 8
H A K
D 10 7 4 2
C Q J 4

Italy NS
4 S South -3
-300 100

  USA2 NS
  4 S South -2
  -200 +3113


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

2 S
Pass

Lead
C 5
S 4
S A
S 7
H 5
H 3
H 8
H J
H 7
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass

2nd
J
2
10
J
6
D 6
S 6
S 9
C Q
East
Meckstroth
1 C
4 H


3rd
A
Q
3
H 9
Q
A
4
10
D 2
South
Versace
1 S
Pass


4th
6
5
K
H K
2
S 8
C 2
D 5
C 3
West
Nunes

2 NT
Pass

Lead
D 3
H A
H J
C 6
D K
S 4
S A
North
Katz

3 D
Pass

2nd
2
6
S 9
5
4
2
10
East
Fantoni
1 H
4 H


3rd
J
3
10
J
7
Q
3
South
Nickell
2 S
Pass


4th
A
2
9
A
10
5
K
S J 10 5
H Q 10 4 3
D 10 2
C K J 10 8
Table S K 2
H A K J 8 7 5
D A 9 4
C 7 6
38387 39387
74956 =
Par NS +140
S A Q 9 8 7 6
H 6
D Q 7 3
C Q 9 5

Italy NS
4 H East =
-620 100

  USA2 NS
  4 H East -1
  +100 +12125


55. S deals
Both vul
S
H A K 9 8 7 3
D A 6 5 2
C 6 3 2
West
Rodwell

Pass
2 S

Lead
H A
H K
H 9
D K
D 3
S 3
North
Lauria

1 H
All Pass

2nd
2
10
J
9
S 2
H 3
East
Meckstroth

2 C


3rd
C 4
C 8
S 4
2
5
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
6
4
5
4
10
West
Nunes

Pass
2 S

Lead
C A
D 4
H A
H K
H 9
D K
S 4
C 3
S 6
North
Katz

1 H
3 D

2nd
4
3
10
2
J
S 2
3
7
5
East
Fantoni

2 C
All Pass

3rd
5
9
C 8
C 10
D 7
2
D 5
D 8
D 6
South
Nickell
Pass
Dbl


4th
2
A
4
5
6
10
J
Q
A
S K 8 7 5 3 2
H Q 6 5 4
D 9
C Q 5
Table S A J
H J 10 2
D J 10 4
C A K J 9 7
64895 =
67526 =
Par NS +110
S Q 10 9 6 4
H
D K Q 8 7 3
C 10 8 4

Italy NS
2 S West -1
+100 =100

  USA2 NS
  3 D North =
  +110 =125


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

Lead
H 9
S 4
H 2
S A
D Q
North
Lauria
4 S
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
3
10
9
K
East
Meckstroth
5 H
Dbl


3rd
3
Q
Q
6
A
South
Versace
5 S
Pass


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


Lead
C A
C 5
H K
C Q
S J
D Q
North
Katz
4 S



2nd
2
J
7
H 3
H 4
K
East
Fantoni
Pass



3rd
7
S 3
2
D 2
A
A
South
Nickell
Pass



4th
6
K
A
3
9
3
S 3
H K Q J 8 6 5 4 3
D 6 5 3
C 7
Table S K 9
H 9 2
D K 7
C A 10 9 8 5 4 3
AA5A6 AA4A6
32825 =
Par NS +430
S J 8 6 4
H A 10
D A J 8 4
C Q J 2

Italy NS
5 S× North =
+650 +6106

  USA2 NS
  4 S North =
  +420 125


57. N deals
E-W vul
S A K J 6 3
H 9 8 5
D A 8 4 3
C 2
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
D 6
C K
H 7
H A
D 5
S Q
D 2
North
Lauria
1 S
2 D
2 S
3 NT


2nd
3
A
5
3
Q
2
10
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
9
2
K
6
7
6
A
South
Versace
2 C
2 H
2 NT



4th
K
J
2
8
4
5
C 10
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 6
S Q
D K
D Q
D 2
S A
S K
North
Katz
1 S
2 D
2 S
3 H


2nd
5
8
6
7
10
7
9
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl


3rd
10
3
3
4
A
H 2
South
Nickell
2 C
2 H
3 C
3 NT


4th
Q
5
5
9
H 4
2
S 8 4 2
H 7 6
D J 10 7 6
C A 9 7 5
Table S 10 9 7 5
H A K J 10 4
D 9 5
C J 10
99898 =
33543 =
Par NS +400
S Q
H Q 3 2
D K Q 2
C K Q 8 6 4 3

Italy NS
3 NT South +1
+430 +1107

  USA2 NS
  3 NT South =
  +400 125


58. E deals
Both vul
S 8
H K Q J 8 7 5
D Q 9 8 5
C A 4
West
Rodwell

2 NT
4 S

Lead
H K
S A
S K
North
Lauria

Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
8
East
Meckstroth
Pass
3 H


3rd
9
2
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
A
5
West
Nunes

2 NT
4 S

Lead
H K
S A
S K
S J
D 7
D 3
North
Katz

Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
8
H 5
H 7
5
10
East
Fantoni
Pass
3 H


3rd
2
2
4
6
K
J
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass


4th
A
7
5
10
2
Q
S A K J 3
H A 6 3
D A J 7
C K J 10
Table S Q 9 6 4 2
H 4
D K 6 4 3
C Q 3 2
32734 =
9B6A9 9B5A9
Par EW +650
S 10 7 5
H 10 9 2
D 10 2
C 9 8 7 6 5

Italy NS
4 S West +1
-650 =107

  USA2 NS
  4 S West +1
  -650 =125


59. S deals
None vul
S 10 9
H K J 10 7
D K J 8 7 2
C 7 6
West
Rodwell

1 S
2 S


Lead
C 7
H 2
C 6
S 4
D 4
S 7
D 5
North
Lauria

Dbl
3 D


2nd
A
8
4
2
A
K
7
East
Meckstroth

1 NT
3 S


3rd
2
9
Q
9
3
10
S J
South
Versace
1 C
2 D
All Pass


4th
3
10
J
Q
2
6
6
West
Nunes

2 D
Pass
3 S

Lead
C 7
S 4
H 2
S 10
H 6
D A
D 6
H 4
North
Katz

Dbl
Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
2
8
6
7
3
5
C 2
East
Fantoni

2 NT
3 H


3rd
Q
9
9
7
3
2
7
S 3
South
Nickell
1 NT
3 C
Pass


4th
3
Q
10
A
A
4
S J
J
S A K 8 5 3 2
H 9 6
D 9 5 3
C J 3
Table S Q J 6
H Q 5 4 3 2
D 4
C A 10 5 4
648A8 =
58534 =
Par NS +130
S 7 4
H A 8
D A Q 10 6
C K Q 9 8 2

Italy NS
3 S West -1
+50 =107

  USA2 NS
  3 S West -1
  +50 =125


60. W deals
N-S vul
S K 7
H A 10 8 6
D A 9
C A K J 6 2
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 7
H 6
C 5
D 9
S K
S 4
D K
D J
North
Lauria
1 C
2 H
2 NT


2nd
2
2
A
8
9
7
3
4
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
J
10
6
3
8
C 2
C 6
South
Versace
1 D
2 S
3 NT


4th
A
Q
8
5
A
Q
Q
H 3
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
S 4
H 10
H 7
D 2
D 9
D K
H J
C 9
North
Katz
1 C
2 H
3 NT


2nd
K
5
6
3
8
5
S 2
5
East
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
8
9
2
A
J
C 2
8
A
South
Nickell
1 D
2 NT



4th
3
Q
K
7
4
Q
3
3
S A 10 4 2
H Q 7
D 10 5 4 3
C 7 5 4
Table S J 9 8
H 5 4 3 2
D Q 8 7
C Q 10 3
BACBB =
23022 =
Par NS +1430
S Q 6 5 3
H K J 9
D K J 6 2
C 9 8

Italy NS
3 NT North +1
+630 +1108

  USA2 NS
  3 NT South =
  +600 125


61. N deals
Both vul
S 9 7 4
H 10 6
D Q 9 7 5
C A 8 7 3
West
Rodwell

2 D
Pass



Lead
H 4
H Q
S 3
S 2
C 4
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass



2nd
2
5
6
4
10
East
Meckstroth
1 C
3 NT




3rd
10
3
Q
10
A
South
Versace
Pass
Pass




4th
K
6
7
A
2
West
Nunes

1 D
2 C
2 NT
3 NT

Lead
H A
H 4
S 3
H 5
C A
C 3
North
Katz
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
2
3
A
9
2
East
Fantoni
1 C
1 NT
2 D
3 H
4 S

3rd
10
6
2
S 7
4
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
7
K
4
Q
6
S Q J 5 2
H J 9 3 2
D K J 6
C 10 6
Table S K 10 8 3
H K Q 7
D A 10 4
C K Q 2
33346 =
99987 =
Par EW +600
S A 6
H A 8 5 4
D 8 3 2
C J 9 5 4

Italy NS
3 NT East +1
-630 108

  USA2 NS
  4 S East -1
  +100 +12137


62. E deals
None vul
S A J 10 8 2
H K 10 6 3
D 9
C K 7 5
West
Rodwell

1 NT


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

Pass


2nd
4
2
4
C 5
A
Q
A
5
East
Meckstroth
1 S
Pass


3rd
J
K
Q
3
4
C 10
3
6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
9
9
7
D 10
D 5
7
A
West
Nunes

Pass
Pass

Lead
D K
S 9
S J
S 2
H 5
H 4
North
Katz

2 C
Pass

2nd
9
3
5
6
3
8
East
Fantoni
1 NT
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
A
C 2
H 7
A
South
Nickell
Pass
4 H


4th
A
4
7
H Q
2
S 7 3
H Q 5
D K Q J 8 5
C 9 8 6 3
Table S K Q 6 5 4
H A 4
D 6 3 2
C Q J 4
88B68 =
55275 44175
Par NS +450
S 9
H J 9 8 7 2
D A 10 7 4
C A 10 2

Italy NS
1 NT West -1
+50 108

  USA2 NS
  4 H South =
  +420 +9146


63. S deals
N-S vul
S 7 4 2
H K Q 4
D K J 8 7 2
C 9 2
West
Rodwell

2 C
2 H


Lead
S 3
C 10
S 10
H 7
S A
S J
C 8
C K
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass


2nd
6
7
K
3
5
8
5
D 7
East
Meckstroth

2 D
3 NT


3rd
7
3
D 4
Q
H 5
H 6
A
D 6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
Q
2
2
A
4
D 2
9
J
West
Nunes

2 C
2 H
3 C

Lead
S 5
C 10
S Q
C J
C K
North
Katz

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
5
K
A
East
Fantoni

2 D
2 NT
3 NT

3rd
2
3
H 3
2
South
Nickell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
J
9
4
8
S 6
H J 6 5 3
D 5 4
C A K Q 6 4 3
Table S A Q J 10
H A 9 8
D A Q 9 6
C 10 8
13240 =
C9B9C =
Par EW +990
S K 9 8 5 3
H 10 7 2
D 10 3
C J 7 5

Italy NS
3 NT East +3
-490 =108

  USA2 NS
  3 NT East +3
  -490 =146


64. W deals
E-W vul
S 3
H J 7 6 5
D A 10 9 8
C 7 6 3 2
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 2
C 5
S A
S 5
H 6
S 8
H 7
S 9
North
Lauria
Pass
3 D
4 C


2nd
5
A
2
7
10
Q
8
C Q
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
10
3
C 3
C 8
C 6
C 9
D 8
South
Versace
3 C
3 H
5 C


4th
K
2
6
4
3
K
4
J
West
Nunes
Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
D 6
S 3
S 5
H 5
C 4
S 8
H 6
S 9
North
Katz
Pass
2 S
4 C


2nd
A
4
7
A
A
Q
10
H 4
East
Fantoni
1 NT
Pass
All Pass


3rd
4
A
C 2
K
10
C 6
C 8
C 7
South
Nickell
2 H
3 C



4th
2
2
6
2
3
J
3
K
S Q 7 2
H Q 9 4 3 2
D J 7 6
C Q 10
Table S K J 6 4
H A 10 8
D K Q 5 4
C 5 4
7767A =
65663 =
Par NS +130
S A 10 9 8 5
H K
D 3 2
C A K J 9 8

Italy NS
5 C South -1
-50 108

  USA2 NS
  4 C South +1
  +150 +5151


USA2 leads by 43 IMPs

Match AW09 MainTop 2009 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 5


65. N deals
None vul
S K J 6 5
H 6
D Q J 4 3
C Q J 10 7
West
Rodwell

4 H



Lead
S 4
H 3
H 4
H Q
C 6
D 10
S 7
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass



2nd
3
5
C 7
J
A
K
K
East
Meckstroth
1 H
Pass



3rd
J
A
K
7
2
3
2
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass



4th
A
6
10
S 6
10
5
9
West
Duboin

2 C
2 H
4 H

Lead
S 9
H K
H 2
H 7
S 2
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
5
10
C 7
4
East
Sementa
1 H
2 D
2 S


3rd
J
4
A
Q
7
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
A
6
D 3
J
5
S Q 8 7 3
H A 8 7 4
D K 2
C K 4 2
Table S A 10 2
H K Q 9 3 2
D A 8 7 5
C 6
23247 22247
9AB96 =
Par EW +450
S 9 4
H J 10 5
D 10 9 6
C A 9 8 5 3

Italy NS
4 H East +1
-450 =108

  USA2 NS
  4 H East +1
  -450 =151


66. E deals
N-S vul
S J 4 3
H K 7 5 3 2
D 8 6
C Q 5 3
West
Rodwell

Pass


Lead
S 8
S A
S 5
H A
D K
H 4
D 8
C Q
North
Fantoni

Pass


2nd
3
Q
D 10
2
A
K
5
4
East
Meckstroth
2 S
Pass


3rd
K
6
D J
8
6
10
3
9
South
Nunes
3 D



4th
10
4
J
D 7
2
C 8
4
K
West
Duboin

Pass
Dbl

Lead
C 4
C 2
D K
C 6
D 8
D 10
North
Hamman

5 C
All Pass

2nd
J
5
A
Q
2
J
East
Sementa
2 S
Pass


3rd
K
7
6
S 5
Q
H 2
South
Zia
4 NT
Pass


4th
3
8
5
9
4
S 2
S 8 6
H A Q 9 6 4
D A J 4
C K 6 2
Table S A K 9 7 5 2
H J 10 8
D 5 2
C 7 4
53378 =
89A54 =
Par EW +420
S Q 10
H
D K Q 10 9 7 3
C A J 10 9 8

Italy NS
3 D South -1
-100 +12120

  USA2 NS
  5 C× North -3
  -800 151


67. S deals
E-W vul
S 6
H A J 9 4 3 2
D 10 8 3
C A K 10
West
Rodwell

1 S
Pass

Lead
S A
C 6
H A
H 2
C 2
C 10
North
Fantoni

2 H
4 H

2nd
7
J
5
8
K
5
East
Meckstroth

3 S
All Pass

3rd
9
Q
6
7
3
South
Nunes
Pass
Dbl


4th
6
A
10
K
4
West
Duboin

1 S
Pass

Lead
C 5
North
Hamman

2 H
3 C

2nd
East
Sementa

2 S
All Pass

3rd
South
Zia
Pass
Dbl


4th
S K Q 9 8 5 4 2
H K 10
D 9 7
C Q 2
Table S A J 3
H Q 8 5
D Q 6 5
C 7 6 5 3
65BBB =
38222 =
Par NS +450
S 10 7
H 7 6
D A K J 4 2
C J 9 8 4

Italy NS
4 H North =
+420 +7127

  USA2 NS
  3 C North +1
  +130 151


68. W deals
Both vul
S J
H K Q 3
D K 10 9 4 3
C K Q J 9
West
Rodwell
1 NT
2 S
3 S

Lead
C K
C 5
D Q
S 2
C 3
D 5
H 10
D 6
S K
North
Fantoni
Pass
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
4
J
A
A
9
S 3
J
C 8
D 10
East
Meckstroth
2 C
Pass


3rd
2
S 5
2
J
S 10
8
Q
S 4
H 6
South
Nunes
Pass
3 C


4th
A
6
4
7
7
3
A
9
6
West
Duboin
1 S
2 S


Lead
C K
D 8
H 10
S 5
D 2
S 9
C 3
D 5
North
Hamman
Dbl
Pass


2nd
4
3
J
3
9
K
J
East
Sementa
2 H
Pass


3rd
2
Q
Q
A
J
D 4
S 10
South
Zia
Pass
Pass


4th
A
A
A
J
S 2
7
6
S A K Q 8 4
H J 5 4
D 8 2
C A 5 3
Table S 10 7 5
H A 8 7 6
D Q J 7 6 5
C 4
64579 =
78863 =
Par NS +110
S 9 6 3 2
H 10 9 2
D A
C 10 8 7 6 2

Italy NS
3 S West =
-140 127

  USA2 NS
  2 S West =
  -110 +1152


69. N deals
N-S vul
S 5 3 2
H A Q 9
D K J 7 6 2
C 8 6
West
Rodwell

2 C
Pass

Lead
D A
H 4
H Q
S 7
S 9
S 8
C 9
North
Fantoni
Pass
2 D
Pass

2nd
3
3
K
4
Q
5
East
Meckstroth
Pass
3 S


3rd
7
A
5
6
K
A
South
Nunes
1 NT
Pass


4th
4
7
6
2
3
D 5
West
Duboin

Pass
Dbl

Lead
H 3
S J
H 6
D 2
D 9
North
Hamman
Pass
2 D
3 D

2nd
Q
Q
A
4
East
Sementa
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
K
K
2
Q
South
Zia
1 D
Pass


4th
5
2
4
3
S K 10 8 6
H 8 6 3
D 3
C A Q J 10 2
Table S A J 9 7
H K 7 2
D 10 4
C 9 7 5 3
42783 =
7B55A =
Par EW +450
S Q 4
H J 10 5 4
D A Q 9 8 5
C K 4

Italy NS
3 S East +2
-200 127

  USA2 NS
  3 D South =
  +110 +7159


70. E deals
E-W vul
S Q 9 8 4 2
H K 10 9 4
D 9
C 9 6 4
West
Rodwell

1 S
3 H


Lead
D 9
S K
D 7
D K
H Q
H 3
H J
H 7
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass


2nd
J
2
C 6
H 5
6
8
D 4
D 5
East
Meckstroth
1 D
2 S
4 S


3rd
Q
6
2
C 4
4
K
C 3
S 3
South
Nunes
Pass
3 D
All Pass


4th
A
D 3
10
8
2
A
9
10
West
Duboin

2 H
Dbl
All Pass

Lead
D K
H 5
D Q
D 3
H 4
H 2
C 3
C K
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass


2nd
A
10
7
H 6
A
D 10
6
A
East
Sementa
1 C
2 S
4 S


3rd
9
J
C 4
S 2
3
S 3
10
9
South
Zia
1 D
3 D
Dbl


4th
8
Q
2
J
8
9
J
Q
S K 10 5 3
H 8 6 5
D A 7
C A 8 5 3
Table S A J 7 6
H A J 7 2
D J 8 2
C Q 10
54586 =
78846 88857
Par EW +100
S
H Q 3
D K Q 10 6 5 4 3
C K J 7 2

Italy NS
4 S West -1
+100 127

  USA2 NS
  4 S× East -2
  +500 +9168


71. S deals
Both vul
S K Q 8 6 2
H 8 7 3
D 9 7
C J 3 2
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
S 9
S A
S 4
C J
North
Fantoni

2 H
Pass

2nd
3
2
7
H 4
5
East
Meckstroth

Pass
Pass

3rd
10
3
6
K
8
South
Nunes
1 NT
2 S


4th
2
10
5
J
K
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
S 9
H 5
D J
C 7
C 6
North
Hamman

2 H
Pass

2nd
3
2
4
3
10
J
East
Sementa

Pass
Pass

3rd
6
3
7
5
K
5
South
Zia
1 NT
2 S


4th
2
10
9
7
2
8
S 9 7
H A K J 4
D Q 6 5
C K 9 6 4
Table S J 5 3
H Q 10 9 6
D K J 10 8
C 7 5
79468 =
54975 =
Par NS +140
S A 10 4
H 5 2
D A 4 3 2
C A Q 10 8

Italy NS
2 S South +1
+140 =127

  USA2 NS
  2 S South +1
  +140 =168


72. W deals
None vul
S K 10 6 3
H J 10 9 6 2
D 10 3
C 9 6
West
Rodwell
1 D
Dbl
4 S


Lead
C 8
C A
C K
H 4
D 9
H 3
S 4
H 7
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass


2nd
J
9
S 6
A
2
5
3
8
East
Meckstroth
1 S
4 C



3rd
6
D 6
S 7
Q
3
S 2
J
S 9
South
Nunes
2 C
Pass



4th
D 4
2
3
6
K
2
C 4
9
West
Duboin
1 D
Pass
2 S
4 S

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

2nd
Q
2
5
C 2
8
9
6
East
Sementa
1 S
Dbl
4 C


3rd
6
3
10
2
S 9
D 6
H 7
South
Zia
2 C
Pass
Pass


4th
4
4
K
3
2
3
4
S 9 4 2
H Q
D Q 8 7 5 2
C A K J 7
Table S A Q J 8 7 5
H K 7 4 3
D K 6 4
C
43637 =
9A6A6 =
Par EW +420
S
H A 8 5
D A J 9
C Q 10 8 5 4 3 2

Italy NS
4 S East +1
-450 127

  USA2 NS
  4 S East =
  -420 +1169


73. N deals
E-W vul
S 10 9 4 2
H K 7 2
D 4 3
C K 8 6 3
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
C J
H 5
D 7
H 8
S 2
D Q
C 2
H 2
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
6
J
Q
A
K
9
4
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Dbl


3rd
S 7
7
10
K
3
2
K
10
South
Nunes
1 NT
Pass


4th
A
9
3
3
5
4
D 5
West
Duboin

Pass


Lead
C Q
S 5
S 7
H 5
D 3
C 7
D 4
H 3
C J
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass


2nd
3
10
K
6
5
9
A
10
6
East
Sementa
1 D
Pass


3rd
D 8
A
6
K
J
K
9
Q
S 8
South
Zia
1 NT



4th
4
3
2
4
2
S Q
6
2
A
S J 6 5
H Q 6
D 10 6 2
C Q J 10 9 5
Table S A Q 8 7
H J 9 4 3
D A Q 8 7 5
C
76758 =
66575 67685
Par EW +90
S K 3
H A 10 8 5
D K J 9
C A 7 4 2

Italy NS
1 NT× South +1
+280 +5132

  USA2 NS
  1 NT South =
  +90 169


74. E deals
Both vul
S J 9 8 3 2
H A 3
D 7 6
C A K 10 5
West
Rodwell

1 H
Pass

Lead
C 2
S 2
H 5
S 5
C 7
H J
C A
C 10
North
Fantoni

1 S
Pass

2nd
6
A
10
K
5
4
4
East
Meckstroth
1 D
2 H
Pass

3rd
J
4
2
8
3
A
9
South
Nunes
Pass
2 S


4th
K
10
3
7
8
7
Q
West
Duboin

2 D
Pass

Lead
C 2
D 6
C 3
D 7
S 4
H 5
S 5
North
Hamman

2 S


2nd
6
A
8
4
10
J
K
East
Sementa
1 D
Pass


3rd
J
3
Q
K
J
4
2
South
Zia
Pass
Pass


4th
A
2
K
5
A
3
7
S K 10
H 8 6 4 2
D J 8 5 2
C Q J 7
Table S A 7
H Q 9 7 5
D A Q 9 4
C 4 3 2
8A77A =
53563 =
Par NS +620
S Q 6 5 4
H K J 10
D K 10 3
C 9 8 6

Italy NS
2 S North +2
+170 =132

  USA2 NS
  2 S North +2
  +170 =169


75. S deals
None vul
S A 6
H 9 7 2
D 8 6
C A Q J 8 7 2
West
Rodwell

1 C
2 H

Lead
C 5
C A
C Q
H 6
S 8
S 5
D 6
North
Fantoni

2 C
Pass

2nd
3
10
4
A
6
J
2
East
Meckstroth

Dbl
2 S

3rd
J
D 3
S 3
7
K
Q
A
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
6
9
K
4
10
A
J
West
Duboin

1 H
3 H

Lead
S A
S 6
H A
H K
D J
C 5
C A
C 8
S 10
North
Hamman

2 C
All Pass

2nd
2
4
2
7
8
9
6
10
H 10
East
Sementa

Dbl


3rd
J
3
4
S 5
2
J
D 3
H Q
South
Zia
Pass
Pass


4th
8
Q
5
6
A
4
3
K
S Q 8
H A K J 10 8 3
D Q J
C K 9 3
Table S K 9 7 5 4 2
H 4
D K 10 2
C 10 6 4
44477 45577
68856 =
Par EW +110
S J 10 3
H Q 6 5
D A 9 7 5 4 3
C 5

Italy NS
2 S East =
-110 132

  USA2 NS
  3 H West -1
  +50 +4173


76. W deals
N-S vul
S K 5 3
H 5
D A 10 6 4 2
C K J 8 7
West
Rodwell
1 D
1 S
Pass
Pass

Lead
D K
H 5
H K
H Q
C 10
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
Pass
4 H

2nd
A
3
C 5
C 6
A
East
Meckstroth
1 H
1 NT
2 C
All Pass

3rd
9
A
D 2
D 4
7
South
Nunes
Pass
Dbl
3 H


4th
5
9
6
J
2
West
Duboin
1 C
Pass



Lead
D K
H 5
H A
H K
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass



2nd
A
10
C 5
C 6
East
Sementa
1 H
Pass



3rd
9
Q
D 2
D 4
South
Zia
4 H




4th
5
9
3
6
S J 8 6 2
H 9
D K Q J 8
C A 9 6 5
Table S 9 7
H J 10 6 3
D 9 7 3
C Q 4 3 2
9BB88 =
22255 =
Par NS +650
S A Q 10 4
H A K Q 8 7 4 2
D 5
C 10

Italy NS
4 H South +1
+650 =132

  USA2 NS
  4 H South +1
  +650 =173


77. N deals
Both vul
S 6
H A J
D A Q 10 4
C Q 10 9 8 5 2
West
Rodwell

Dbl
2 S

Lead
C 10
S 3
H 4
C Q
H 5
C 9
S 4
D 3
North
Fantoni
1 C
2 C
All Pass

2nd
4
6
2
6
7
S A
9
A
East
Meckstroth
1 D
Dbl


3rd
3
Q
J
S 5
A
H 6
J
5
South
Nunes
1 S
2 H


4th
J
K
3
7
8
K
C 2
7
West
Duboin

1 S
Pass

Lead
D 3
S 6
C 6
H 2
C Q
S 10
C 5
North
Hamman
1 C
2 C
4 H

2nd
A
A
3
J
4
J
S Q
East
Sementa
1 D
2 S
All Pass

3rd
9
5
A
3
H 5
H A
H 6
South
Zia
1 H
3 H


4th
7
3
2
4
7
4
J
S J 8 7 3 2
H 7 2
D 3 2
C A K J 7
Table S A Q 4
H 9 8 3
D K J 9 6 5
C 6 4
85977 85967
57465 =
Par NS +140
S K 10 9 5
H K Q 10 6 5 4
D 8 7
C 3

Italy NS
2 S West -1
+100 132

  USA2 NS
  4 H South =
  +620 +11184


78. E deals
None vul
S 10 6 4
H A K 10 8 4
D 9 7 6
C K Q
West
Rodwell

1 NT


Lead
H A
S 6
D K
C A
C 3
D 7
H 6
C 8
North
Fantoni

Pass


2nd
5
3
6
Q
K
Q
Q
D 9
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


3rd
7
Q
3
2
4
A
4
J
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
2
A
2
9
10
C 6
9
S 2
West
Duboin

1 C
Pass

Lead
S 5
H 2
D 6
C 3
H A
D 7
D 4
S 3
D 10
North
Hamman

1 H
2 H

2nd
K
K
5
K
9
Q
C 7
Q
H Q
East
Sementa
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
A
5
2
2
6
A
9
7
S 10
South
Zia
Pass
2 C


4th
6
3
K
9
J
C 8
J
4
3
S A J 9 7
H Q J 2
D K
C A 8 7 6 3
Table S 5 3
H 9 5
D Q J 8 5 3
C J 5 4 2
87865 =
56578 56468
Par NS +100
S K Q 8 2
H 7 6 3
D A 10 4 2
C 10 9

Italy NS
1 NT West =
-90 132

  USA2 NS
  2 H North =
  +110 +5189


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

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 10
C J
C Q
C 4
C 9
C 7
S 3
H Q
S 4
North
Fantoni

1 NT


2nd
3
K
8
S 6
D 3
S J
2
A
10
East
Meckstroth

Pass


3rd
6
A
6
10
H 4
D 2
8
2
A
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass


4th
K
5
2
3
D 6
H 7
Q
5
7
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass

Lead
H J
C J
D 9
North
Hamman

1 NT
Pass

2nd
3
K
5
East
Sementa

Pass
Pass

3rd
7
A
Q
South
Zia
Pass
3 NT


4th
K
8
K
S K Q 7 6
H Q 7 6
D J 10 6 5
C 8 5
Table S J 10 2
H J 10 9 2
D K 4 3
C K 3 2
A888A =
35553 =
Par NS +630
S A 8 5
H 8 5 4 3
D 9 8 2
C A Q 4

Italy NS
1 NT North +3
+180 132

  USA2 NS
  3 NT North =
  +600 +9198


80. W deals
E-W vul
S A 7 6 5 3
H A K 7 5
D K 10 4
C 4
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
C 3
D Q
S 3
S J
North
Fantoni
1 S
2 D
3 D
3 S


2nd
K
K
4
9
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
7
K
5
South
Nunes
2 C
2 NT
3 H
4 S


4th
4
3
8
Q
West
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass



Lead
C 3
D Q
S 3
S 2
North
Hamman
1 S
4 S




2nd
Q
K
4
9
East
Sementa
Pass
Pass




3rd
A
2
K
A
South
Zia
4 H
Pass




4th
4
3
8
Q
S 9 8
H Q 9 8 6 3
D Q
C A J 9 8 6
Table S Q 4
H J 4 2
D J 7 5 2
C 10 5 3 2
CC8C7 =
10416 =
Par NS +990
S K J 10 2
H 10
D A 9 8 6 3
C K Q 7

Italy NS
4 S North +1
+450 132

  USA2 NS
  4 S North +2
  +480 +1199


USA2 leads by 67 IMPs

Match AW09 MainTop 2009 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 6


81. N deals
None vul
S Q J 10 8 5
H Q J 2
D K 2
C A Q 8
West
Rodwell

Pass
Pass

Lead
H 4
C 5
C 3
S 5
C J
S 10
S Q
North
Lauria
1 S
2 S


2nd
7
8
6
2
Q
7
H 3
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
10
K
9
7
3
D 3
South
Versace
1 NT
Pass


4th
J
2
A
K
9
4
A
West
Duboin

Pass


Lead
H 4
S 3
S 5
C J
S J
C K
S 10
S 8
H J
North
Hamman
1 NT



2nd
9
4
7
Q
H 3
A
H 5
H 10
D 6
East
Sementa
Pass



3rd
8
Q
9
3
D 3
4
C 9
D 5
K
South
Zia
Pass



4th
2
2
K
2
A
6
6
D 8
A
S A K 6 4
H A 8 6
D 8 7 4
C K J 5
Table S 7 2
H 10 5 4 3
D A J 6
C 10 7 4 3
88687 88686
55656 =
Par NS +120
S 9 3
H K 9 7
D Q 10 9 5 3
C 9 6 2

Italy NS
2 S North =
+110 +1133

  USA2 NS
  1 NT North =
  +90 199


82. E deals
N-S vul
S A 9 3
H Q
D 6 5 3 2
C A K Q J 9
West
Rodwell

1 H
Dbl
All Pass

Lead
H 9
D 7
North
Lauria

Dbl
4 NT


2nd
Q
J
East
Meckstroth
Pass
3 D
Pass


3rd
K
2
South
Versace
Pass
3 H
5 D


4th
A
10
West
Duboin

1 H
Pass


Lead
H 2
S 6
S 3
S 10
D K
North
Hamman

Dbl
4 S


2nd
Q
4
Q
5
4
East
Sementa
Pass
2 NT
All Pass


3rd
K
A
K
9
A
South
Zia
Pass
3 S



4th
A
7
2
J
2
S 5 4 2
H 10 9 8 6 2
D A J
C 7 4 2
Table S Q J 7
H K 7 5 4 3
D K 10
C 8 5 3
AA7BB =
23622 =
Par NS +630
S K 10 8 6
H A J
D Q 9 8 7 4
C 10 6

Italy NS
5 D South =
+600 133

  USA2 NS
  4 S South +1
  +650 +2201


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

1 D
2 S
4 S



Lead
H Q
C 3
S 3
H 3
H 6
S J
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass
All Pass



2nd
2
9
2
7
10
H 9
East
Meckstroth

1 S
4 D




3rd
A
6
A
K
S 8
6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass




4th
5
2
D 2
4
8
4
West
Duboin

1 D
2 S
3 H
4 D
4 S

Lead
H Q
C J
D 8
H 10
S 3
C Q
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
A
A
2
2
4
East
Sementa

1 S
2 NT
4 C
4 H


3rd
A
6
4
7
A
8
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
6
2
2
K
C 3
7
S A J 9 8
H 3 2
D K J 10 9 4
C Q 2
Table S K Q 7 6 3
H K 6 5
D 8
C A K 9 8
32644 32645
9B788 9B778
Par EW +650
S 10 5 4 2
H Q J 10 4
D A Q 7
C 7 6

Italy NS
4 S East +1
-650 =133

  USA2 NS
  4 S East +1
  -650 =201


84. W deals
Both vul
S 9 8 3
H Q 9 4
D 9 6 5 4
C K 8 6
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Dbl
3 H

Lead
C 6
C 4
D 7
C 2
H 10
H 8
S J
S Q
North
Lauria
Pass
3 C
Pass
Pass

2nd
5
H 2
4
H 3
4
9
5
A
East
Meckstroth
1 C
Pass
3 D
4 H

3rd
A
K
J
8
6
K
2
4
South
Versace
2 C
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
10
7
K
J
5
7
3
8
West
Duboin
Pass
3 NT
Pass


Lead
S A
S 5
C 5
S 9
H A
C 7
D Q
C A
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass


2nd
2
4
4
K
7
3
5
S 10
East
Sementa
2 D
4 S



3rd
3
8
10
C 2
2
S 7
3
8
South
Zia
Pass
Pass



4th
J
Q
K
6
4
6
K
J
S 10 7 6 4 2
H J 10 8 3 2
D Q 7
C 10
Table S K Q J
H A K 6
D A J 10 3
C J 7 5
83358 73358
5A975 =
Par EW +500
S A 5
H 7 5
D K 8 2
C A Q 9 4 3 2

Italy NS
4 H West =
-620 =133

  USA2 NS
  4 S East =
  -620 =201


85. N deals
N-S vul
S 10 9 6
H 10 7 5 4
D 8 6 3
C A K 8
West
Rodwell

Pass


Lead
C 7
H 5
H A
H 8
C 4
S A
S 5
S 4
S J
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass


2nd
3
2
9
J
8
2
D 4
10
D J
East
Meckstroth
1 NT



3rd
K
Q
4
7
10
3
Q
K
7
South
Versace
Pass



4th
2
3
K
D 5
5
6
9
D 10
D 3
West
Duboin

3 H
Pass

Lead
C 7
H 4
H A
D A
C 5
H 7
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
3
2
9
2
4
S 8
East
Sementa
1 S
3 S


3rd
K
Q
5
3
A
6
South
Zia
Dbl
Pass


4th
2
3
K
5
10
J
S Q 7 4 3
H J 9 3
D K 9 2
C J 4 3
Table S A K J 8 5
H K 2
D Q 7 5
C Q 10 2
66988 =
67355 77455
Par NS +140
S 2
H A Q 8 6
D A J 10 4
C 9 7 6 5

Italy NS
1 NT East =
-90 133

  USA2 NS
  3 S East -1
  +50 +4205


86. E deals
E-W vul
S 10 9 8 7 6
H A J 4 2
D K 10 2
C 7
West
Rodwell

1 C
3 NT


Lead
S 3
C 2
D Q
H 2
H 8
North
Lauria

1 S
All Pass


2nd
K
7
7
10
7
East
Meckstroth
Pass
1 NT



3rd
10
Q
3
K
A
South
Versace
Pass
2 S



4th
2
3
K
5
3
West
Duboin

1 D
Dbl
3 NT

Lead
S 3
C 2
D Q
H 2
H 6
North
Hamman

1 S
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
7
7
10
7
East
Sementa
Pass
1 NT
3 D


3rd
6
Q
3
K
A
South
Zia
Pass
2 S
Pass


4th
2
3
K
5
3
S A K
H 7 5
D A 6 5 4 3
C A K 10 2
Table S Q 5 2
H Q 10 3
D Q J 9
C Q J 8 5
36633 36533
9779A =
Par EW +600
S J 4 3
H K 9 8 6
D 8 7
C 9 6 4 3

Italy NS
3 NT East +1
-630 =133

  USA2 NS
  3 NT East +1
  -630 =205


87. S deals
Both vul
S K 3
H Q J 5 4
D K 9 6 5 4
C 10 9
West
Rodwell

Pass
2 NT
3 S

Lead
C A
C K
C 8
H Q
S 2
S 4
North
Lauria

1 D
3 D
All Pass

2nd
3
5
6
A
7
D 4
East
Meckstroth

1 S
Pass


3rd
9
10
S 3
2
A
Q
South
Versace
1 C
2 D
Pass


4th
7
2
Q
6
K
10
West
Duboin

Pass
3 D
4 S

Lead
C A
C K
C 4
H Q
S Q
H 4
North
Hamman

1 H
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
3
5
6
A
7
9
East
Sementa

1 S
Pass


3rd
10
9
S 3
2
4
South
Zia
1 D
Dbl
Pass


4th
2
7
Q
6
K
S A 9 8 4
H 10 8 7 6
D A
C J 6 5 3
Table S Q J 6 5 2
H A 9
D J 8 2
C Q 7 2
74896 =
69436 =
Par EW +140
S 10 7
H K 3 2
D Q 10 7 3
C A K 8 4

Italy NS
3 S East +1
-170 133

  USA2 NS
  4 S East -2
  +200 +9214


88. W deals
None vul
S A K J 9 6 4
H A 10 4
D 6 2
C 3 2
West
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
H 5
S 2
S K
S J
S 4
C Q
H 3
S 9
North
Lauria
1 S
2 S
3 NT

2nd
4
Q
5
8
10
A
6
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
A
7
C 4
C 6
5
A
South
Versace
1 NT
2 NT


4th
K
3
H 9
D 8
D 5
2
2
West
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C Q
S 2
S K
S J
S 9
D K
D 9
North
Hamman
1 S
2 S
Pass

2nd
A
Q
5
8
10
3
A
East
Sementa
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
A
7
C 4
C 6
5
7
South
Zia
1 NT
4 S


4th
3
3
C 5
C K
C 9
2
6
S Q
H Q 9 6 5
D J 8 7 5
C K 9 7 5
Table S 10 8 5 3
H J 2
D K Q 9
C Q J 10 8
9A876 =
43457 =
Par NS +420
S 7 2
H K 8 7 3
D A 10 4 3
C A 6 4

Italy NS
3 NT South =
+400 133

  USA2 NS
  4 S North =
  +420 +1215


89. N deals
E-W vul
S K 9 8 4 3
H 2
D 8 3
C A 9 8 6 2
West
Rodwell

Dbl
1 NT

Lead
C 2
C 4
C 9
S A
S 10
C 8
H 4
H 10
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
7
5
D 2
3
K
D 4
2
A
East
Meckstroth
Pass
1 S
3 NT

3rd
Q
A
S 2
5
7
D 5
J
South
Versace
1 H
Pass
All Pass

4th
3
10
K
6
H 6
J
K
West
Duboin

Dbl
1 NT

Lead
C 6
S A
S 10
C A
H 2
H 3
S Q
S J
D 2
North
Hamman
Pass
1 S
Pass

2nd
7
3
K
10
9
S 4
H 6
D 5
9
East
Sementa
Pass
Pass
3 NT

3rd
Q
5
7
4
10
J
C 3
H 4
J
South
Zia
1 H
Pass
All Pass

4th
K
6
2
5
Q
5
8
9
3
S A 10
H A Q 8 4 3
D A J
C K J 5 3
Table S Q J 7 5
H J 9
D Q 7 6 4 2
C 10 7
55545 56556
88897 87887
Par EW +120
S 6 2
H K 10 7 6 5
D K 10 9 5
C Q 4

Italy NS
3 NT West -1
+100 +12145

  USA2 NS
  3 NT West +1
  -630 215


90. E deals
Both vul
S 10 8 2
H J
D 8 5 4
C A J 10 8 5 4
West
Rodwell

3 D
Pass

Lead
C 3
S 10
S A
S 7
H 2
H 6
H 9
North
Lauria

4 C
Pass

2nd
7
J
4
9
3
C 5
S 6
East
Meckstroth
1 H
4 H


3rd
A
Q
2
8
A
K
Q
South
Versace
Dbl
Pass


4th
2
3
5
K
J
5
West
Duboin

3 D
Pass

Lead
S 5
D 5
H 10
S 4
C Q
S J
C 3
North
Hamman

4 C
Pass

2nd
6
A
3
8
7
Q
9
East
Sementa
1 H
4 H
Dbl

3rd
9
7
A
K
4
3
South
Zia
Dbl
5 C
All Pass

4th
10
2
J
A
K
2
S 9 4 3
H A Q 8 6
D J 10 6 2
C 9 7
Table S K J 5
H K 10 9 7 4 2
D A 3
C K 2
58469 =
84964 =
Par EW +140
S A Q 7 6
H 5 3
D K Q 9 7
C Q 6 3

Italy NS
4 H East -1
+100 +7152

  USA2 NS
  5 C× North -1
  -200 215


91. S deals
None vul
S 7 4 3
H 8 5 2
D 10 9 7 4 2
C 4 2
West
Rodwell

1 C
1 NT
3 D

Lead
D 4
S 10
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
J
K
East
Meckstroth

1 H
3 C
3 NT

3rd
5
A
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
8
3
West
Duboin

1 NT
Pass


Lead
D 10
C 6
H 3
S 10
S 5
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass


2nd
J
3
2
K
4
East
Sementa

3 NT



3rd
6
Q
K
A
9
South
Zia
Pass
Pass



4th
8
2
4
3
Q
S A J 6 5
H A 7 3
D A Q 8
C Q J 5
Table S 10 9 8 2
H K Q 9
D K J 3
C K 8 6
22344 =
BA999 =
Par EW +460
S K Q
H J 10 6 4
D 6 5
C A 10 9 7 3

Italy NS
3 NT West +2
-460 =152

  USA2 NS
  3 NT West +2
  -460 =215


92. W deals
N-S vul
S 7 5 3
H J 7 5 2
D J 3
C A 9 6 4
West
Rodwell
1 S
3 D
Pass

Lead
S 3
S 4
S 2
S 9
North
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
10
5
H 3
H 2
East
Meckstroth
2 NT
3 S


3rd
J
K
A
H 6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
6
7
West
Duboin
1 S
2 S
Pass

Lead
H 2
C K
C J
C 4
S A
S 8
North
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
5
8
10
3
5
East
Sementa
2 D
4 S


3rd
A
6
A
Q
10
K
South
Zia
Pass
Pass


4th
4
3
7
S 4
6
J
S A Q 9 8 4
H K 10 4
D K 10 5
C 8 5
Table S K 10 2
H 6
D A Q 9 8 7 4
C 10 7 3
21828 =
8A5A5 =
Par EW +420
S J 6
H A Q 9 8 3
D 6 2
C K Q J 2

Italy NS
3 S West +3
-230 +5157

  USA2 NS
  4 S West =
  -420 215


93. N deals
Both vul
S K 9
H 10
D A Q 10 7 6 5 2
C Q 5 3
West
Rodwell

1 NT
2 S



Lead
H 10
D J
H J
D 10
D A
S A
S J
North
Lauria
1 D
2 D
All Pass



2nd
4
2
K
8
9
K
D 5
East
Meckstroth
Pass
2 H




3rd
9
4
S 9
C 2
C 4
5
7
South
Versace
1 H
Pass




4th
A
K
5
3
S 6
2
3
West
Duboin

Dbl
2 H
3 D
4 S

Lead
D K
D Q
D 10
S A
S J
D 7
S Q
North
Hamman
1 D
2 D
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
9
8
9
K
S 10
4
East
Sementa
Pass
Dbl
2 S
3 H


3rd
A
C 4
C 2
5
7
H 3
C 7
South
Zia
1 H
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
4
J
S 6
3
2
H 2
D 2
S A J 6
H A K Q 2
D J 3
C K J 9 7
Table S Q 10 7 5
H 5 4
D 9 8 4
C A 10 8 6
54683 =
6975A =
Par EW +140
S 8 4 3 2
H J 9 8 7 6 3
D K
C 4 2

Italy NS
2 S West +1
-140 157

  USA2 NS
  4 S East -1
  +100 +6221


94. E deals
None vul
S 3 2
H A 7 6 5 3
D K J 8 2
C K 3
West
Rodwell

1 S
2 C
2 NT

Lead
D 8
D 4
D A
C A
C 2
H Q
H 2
D 9
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
6
J
7
5
8
3
5
H J
East
Meckstroth
1 C
1 NT
2 D
4 S

3rd
5
Q
C 4
6
S 6
C 7
S 4
S 9
South
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
10
3
2
3
K
9
10
K
West
Duboin

1 H
3 S
4 H

Lead
D 5
C A
C 2
D 2
C 7
H 2
D 6
H 4
North
Hamman

Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
4
5
8
A
10
5
3
6
East
Sementa
1 C
1 S
4 C
4 S

3rd
J
4
6
7
S 9
S 4
S 10
S 5
South
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
Q
3
K
10
H 3
10
8
9
S A 10 9 6
H K Q 8 4 2
D 10 4
C 6 4
Table S K J 5 4
H
D A Q 9 6
C A J 9 7 2
41443 31433
9C99A =
Par EW +980
S Q 8 7
H J 10 9
D 7 5 3
C Q 10 8 5

Italy NS
4 S West +1
-450 157

  USA2 NS
  4 S East =
  -420 +1222


95. S deals
N-S vul
S 7 4 3
H A 5
D Q 8 3
C A Q 9 6 2
West
Rodwell

1 D
Pass

Lead
H 3
C 2
C 5
D 2
C A
D 8
D 7
H 2
D 10
North
Lauria

Pass
Pass

2nd
6
8
4
4
7
9
A
8
H 10
East
Meckstroth

1 NT


3rd
A
J
Q
J
H 7
6
K
5
S 6
South
Versace
Pass
Pass


4th
4
3
K
Q
S 2
5
3
Q
S 3
West
Duboin

Pass
Pass

Lead
C 4
D 10
D J
H 2
H 5
S 5
S 2
C J
C Q
North
Hamman

1 C
Pass

2nd
9
6
8
6
Q
J
4
3
8
East
Sementa

Pass
Pass

3rd
K
K
2
A
3
K
Q
A
S 8
South
Zia
Pass
1 H


4th
5
3
A
4
8
3
A
7
H J
S K 10 6 2
H K J 8 6
D K J 5
C 4 3
Table S Q 9 5
H Q 4
D 10 9 7 2
C K 10 8 7
65657 =
78676 =
Par EW +110
S A J 8
H 10 9 7 3 2
D A 6 4
C J 5

Italy NS
1 NT East =
-90 157

  USA2 NS
  1 H South =
  +80 +5227


96. W deals
E-W vul
S J 3
H A Q 10 6 4 2
D K 5
C K J 7
West
Rodwell
1 D
Pass
Pass


Lead
C 9
S J
D 6
S 3
S K
S 10
S 9
C 5
North
Lauria
1 H
2 D
3 NT


2nd
4
7
K
5
6
C 3
H 5
D 9
East
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass


3rd
6
4
2
A
D 5
H 2
H 4
K
South
Versace
1 S
3 D



4th
J
Q
4
2
8
H 3
C 2
8
West
Duboin
1 D
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D A
H 5
S J
S A
S 9
D 6
H A
H 4
North
Hamman
1 H
3 D
4 S
5 S

2nd
5
Q
8
6
Q
K
C 2
D 3
East
Sementa
2 D
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
3
K
3
H 2
2
9
S 4
South
Zia
2 S
4 D
5 C


4th
4
7
2
5
7
8
8
J
S Q 6 2
H K J 8 5
D A Q 9 6
C 6 3
Table S 8 7 5
H 3
D J 7 3 2
C Q 10 9 8 2
9AA78 =
32365 32264
Par NS +420
S A K 10 9 4
H 9 7
D 10 8 4
C A 5 4

Italy NS
3 NT North =
+400 +11168

  USA2 NS
  5 S South -2
  -100 227


USA2 leads by 59 IMPs

Match AW09 MainTop 2009 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 7


97. N deals
None vul
S 8 7 3
H Q J 5 3
D K 8 6 4
C A Q
West
Zia

Pass


Lead
C J
C Q
D 4
C K
C 9
C 8
D 2
North
Fantoni
1 NT



2nd
3
5
7
2
H 6
D Q
H 10
East
Hamman
Pass



3rd
6
7
A
H 3
D 8
S 3
K
South
Nunes
Pass



4th
A
4
5
10
H 4
H 7
9
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
D 7
C Q
C A
D 4
D A
C K
North
Rodwell
1 D
3 D


2nd
2
5
10
9
S 5
6
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass


3rd
Q
3
7
10
6
S 7
South
Meckstroth
3 C
Pass


4th
K
2
4
5
J
J
S K Q J 5 2
H K 10 6
D Q 5
C 6 4 2
Table S A 9 6 4
H A 7 4
D J 9 7
C J 10 5
65898 =
67444 =
Par NS +110
S 10
H 9 8 2
D A 10 3 2
C K 9 8 7 3

Italy NS
1 NT North =
+90 168

  USA2 NS
  3 D North +1
  +130 +1228


98. E deals
N-S vul
S J 10 8 2
H K 4 3
D Q 10
C K 9 7 5
West
Zia

Dbl
Pass


Lead
C 2
S 5
D 2
H 5
C 5
D K
H 8
D 4
North
Fantoni

Pass
Pass


2nd
4
A
5
6
3
H 9
3
7
East
Hamman
Pass
3 H



3rd
7
4
Q
J
H 10
10
Q
H A
South
Nunes
2 D
Pass



4th
J
2
A
K
8
6
D 3
C 9
West
Versace

Dbl
Pass
2 H

Lead
D Q
H 2
H 4
C 4
D 4
C 10
C Q
C 9
North
Rodwell

1 H
Pass
3 D

2nd
A
6
5
5
J
7
K
J
East
Lauria
Pass
1 S
Dbl
3 H

3rd
2
J
10
A
H 8
3
6
D 8
South
Meckstroth
1 D
2 D
Pass
All Pass

4th
5
K
A
2
10
D 3
D 7
8
S K 9 7 4
H A J 9 8
D 5
C Q 10 8 4
Table S 6 5
H Q 7 5 2
D A 6 4
C A J 6 3
54383 =
66A49 =
Par EW +420
S A Q 3
H 10 6
D K J 9 8 7 3 2
C 2

Italy NS
3 H East +1
-170 =168

  USA2 NS
  3 H West +1
  -170 =228


99. S deals
E-W vul
S A 9 8 4
H A K 10 3
D A 9 7
C Q 2
West
Zia

1 D
Pass
Pass

Lead
C 8
C 2
S J
S 9
D K
S 8
H A
D 7
North
Fantoni

Dbl
3 C
4 S

2nd
Q
10
K
C 3
A
C 6
2
4
East
Hamman

2 C
Pass
All Pass

3rd
7
A
A
2
3
6
5
J
South
Nunes
Pass
Dbl
3 S


4th
4
9
Q
10
2
7
4
Q
West
Versace

1 D
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 3
D 7
D K
H 5
S A
S 8
S K
H 9
North
Rodwell

1 NT
3 S


2nd
2
4
9
4
Q
C 6
4
K
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass


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


4th
A
Q
S 2
2
7
10
6
6
S K 10 7
H 9 4
D K Q 10 8 6
C K 9 8
Table S Q
H Q 8 2
D 5 4 3
C J 10 7 6 5 3
68855 79955
64477 =
Par NS +140
S J 6 5 3 2
H J 7 6 5
D J 2
C A 4

Italy NS
4 S South =
+420 +11179

  USA2 NS
  4 S North -2
  -100 228


100. W deals
Both vul
S 9 8 5 2
H J 10 3
D 8
C K 10 9 5 2
West
Zia
1 S
Rdbl
Pass


Lead
C 4
C 10
S 3
D 2
D 3
H 5
S A
C J
North
Fantoni
Pass
2 C
Pass


2nd
Q
8
2
4
S 9
K
8
2
East
Hamman
Pass
2 D



3rd
K
3
K
K
10
3
10
H 6
South
Nunes
Dbl
Pass



4th
6
A
6
8
J
2
7
D 6
West
Versace
1 S
Rdbl
Dbl
3 NT

Lead
D A
D 4
S 3
H 2
S 4
C 6
North
Rodwell
Pass
2 C
2 H
All Pass

2nd
3
K
9
5
8
3
East
Lauria
1 NT
Pass
Pass


3rd
8
C 2
K
K
10
A
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
2 D
Pass


4th
2
5
7
3
6
5
S A Q J 4 3
H K 4
D K 3
C A Q J 7
Table S K 10
H 9 7 6 2
D 10 9 7 5 2
C 8 6
55765 =
88578 88577
Par EW +120
S 7 6
H A Q 8 5
D A Q J 6 4
C 4 3

Italy NS
2 D East -2
+200 +3182

  USA2 NS
  3 NT East -1
  +100 228


101. N deals
N-S vul
S J 9 8 7
H J 9 6
D K
C K J 8 4 3
West
Zia

Pass



Lead
North
Fantoni
Pass




2nd
East
Hamman
Pass




3rd
South
Nunes
Pass




4th
West
Versace

1 D
1 S
2 D

Lead
H 6
D 6
H 9
D 7
S 2
H 7
S 4
D 8
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
A
3
K
2
8
D 4
J
5
East
Lauria
1 C
1 H
1 NT


3rd
3
Q
5
A
10
J
A
J
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
2
K
10
C 4
K
4
6
S Q 5 4 2
H 10 2
D A Q J 10 4
C 6 2
Table S A 10 3
H A K 8 4
D 8 7 6
C 10 9 7
55548 =
88695 =
Par EW +120
S K 6
H Q 7 5 3
D 9 5 3 2
C A Q 5

Italy NS
Passed out -6
0 +3185

  USA2 NS
  2 D West =
  -90 228


102. E deals
E-W vul
S Q 9 8
H J 10 7
D K Q J 9 2
C K 10
West
Zia

1 C
Pass

Lead
H A
H 5
C A
H 2
S 10
S 2
North
Fantoni

1 D
3 D

2nd
3
4
10
7
3
East
Hamman
Pass
3 C
All Pass

3rd
9
K
2
D 6
A
South
Nunes
Pass
Dbl


4th
10
J
5
6
8
West
Versace

1 C
Pass

Lead
C A
S 2
H 3
S 6
North
Rodwell

1 D
4 H

2nd
10
8
2
7
East
Lauria
Pass
3 C
All Pass

3rd
4
10
J
A
South
Meckstroth
Pass
3 H


4th
5
K
A
9
S A J 5 2
H K 9 2
D 8 3
C A J 9 6
Table S 10 6 4
H A 5
D 10 6
C Q 8 7 4 3 2
65984 =
67449 =
Par NS +140
S K 7 3
H Q 8 6 4 3
D A 7 5 4
C 5

Italy NS
3 D North -1
-50 =185

  USA2 NS
  4 H South -1
  -50 =228


103. S deals
Both vul
S A 8 7 4
H J 3
D A Q 10 6
C A 7 3
West
Zia

Pass
1 S
Pass


Lead
C 5
S K
S 4
D K
D 3
S 7
C 8
North
Fantoni

1 C
Pass
3 D


2nd
3
2
9
7
8
10
D 9
East
Hamman

Pass
2 S
All Pass


3rd
K
3
D 2
6
A
D 4
7
South
Nunes
Pass
1 D
Dbl



4th
6
A
5
5
J
6
2
West
Versace

Pass
2 C
2 S
Pass

Lead
S 10
S 8
H 2
C 5
H J
D 7
D 3
North
Rodwell

1 NT
Pass
Pass
3 D

2nd
2
9
K
A
5
6
8
East
Lauria

Pass
2 D
Pass
All Pass

3rd
6
D 2
3
2
7
5
A
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
2 NT


4th
A
3
6
6
A
K
J
S Q J 6 5 3
H A K 8 4
D 9 8 7
C 5
Table S K 10 9
H 10 6 5
D J 5
C K J 10 4 2
767A8 =
67635 =
Par NS +130
S 2
H Q 9 7 2
D K 4 3 2
C Q 9 8 6

Italy NS
3 D South -1
-100 185

  USA2 NS
  3 D North +1
  +130 +6234


104. W deals
None vul
S Q 9 7
H Q J 6 4 2
D K 10 7 3
C A
West
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass


Lead
C 8
S 9
S 2
H 3
C Q
H 4
C J
S 10
North
Fantoni
2 H
3 D



2nd
3
J
3
D 2
K
7
9
D J
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass



3rd
2
A
Q
8
D 3
D 6
S 7
H 6
South
Nunes
2 S
Pass



4th
A
6
K
2
4
5
10
4
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

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


2nd
9
2
4
9
Q
C 8
Q
K
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
J
A
A
S 7
2
6
K
S Q
South
Meckstroth
1 S
3 D
4 S


4th
A
4
5
6
9
J
S 2
7
S 6 3
H A 10 9 8 5
D J 9 5
C K 9 2
Table S K J 4
H K 7 3
D Q 4
C 10 8 7 6 4
8B7A7 8B7B7
52626 =
Par NS +450
S A 10 8 5 2
H
D A 8 6 2
C Q J 5 3

Italy NS
3 D North +2
+150 185

  USA2 NS
  4 S South =
  +420 +7241


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

Pass
Pass

Lead
S A
S 3
H 2
H Q
H 3
S K
C 5
D 6
C A
North
Fantoni
1 C
3 H
Pass

2nd
10
J
7
9
J
D 9
3
4
2
East
Hamman
1 S
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
5
A
5
K
Q
Q
8
6
South
Nunes
Dbl
4 H


4th
4
2
8
4
C 4
6
K
K
7
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 9
D 4
H Q
H A
H 6
H 10
C 5
D 6
C 9
North
Rodwell
1 C
3 NT


2nd
10
8
8
9
J
C 3
7
10
A
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass


3rd
5
K
2
5
K
3
Q
J
2
South
Meckstroth
2 D
Pass


4th
4
3
4
7
C 4
S 3
K
2
6
S 7 5
H 7 4
D A J 9 8
C 10 9 7 4 3
Table S A 9 8 6 3
H J 9 8
D 6 3
C K 8 2
98986 =
45456 =
Par NS +400
S K J 10
H K 10 5 2
D Q 10 5 4
C 6 5

Italy NS
4 H North -1
-50 185

  USA2 NS
  3 NT North =
  +400 +10251


106. E deals
Both vul
S 9 6 5 4
H Q 9 8 4 2
D 9
C J 9 4
West
Zia

1 D
Pass


Lead
D Q
C 2
H 3
C 10
D 5
S 5
C Q
H A
North
Fantoni

2 D
Pass


2nd
9
A
K
J
3
3
9
S 2
East
Hamman
Pass
Dbl
Pass


3rd
A
6
2
8
S 4
J
7
4
South
Nunes
1 C
3 S



4th
4
4
J
K
6
A
S 7
5
West
Versace

1 D
Pass
3 D

Lead
S 5
S 2
S 10
C 3
C A
H A
H 7
C Q
North
Rodwell

Pass
Dbl
All Pass

2nd
Q
4
D 2
9
5
K
D 3
4
East
Lauria
Pass
2 D
Pass


3rd
K
8
6
2
J
2
4
8
South
Meckstroth
1 C
Pass
2 S


4th
A
J
3
K
7
5
6
D 4
S A 2
H K
D Q J 8 3 2
C Q 10 6 5 3
Table S Q 8 3
H J 10 6 5
D A 10 6
C 8 7 2
79955 =
53477 63487
Par NS +140
S K J 10 7
H A 7 3
D K 7 5 4
C A K

Italy NS
3 S South =
+140 185

  USA2 NS
  3 D West -2
  +200 +2253


107. S deals
None vul
S Q 9 7 6 5 4
H 5
D A K Q 6 2
C 4
West
Zia

1 H
4 H



Lead
D A
S 4
H K
H Q
North
Fantoni

3 C
All Pass



2nd
3
K
2
6
East
Hamman

3 S




3rd
4
2
3
8
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass




4th
J
3
5
West
Versace

Pass
2 D
4 C
6 C

Lead
D K
D A
C 6
C J
H K
North
Rodwell

1 S
3 D
Pass
All Pass

2nd
3
5
4
7
2
East
Lauria

1 NT
3 H
4 S


3rd
10
4
A
9
3
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
J
C 2
5
S 4
5
S J 3
H A 10 9 8 3
D J
C K Q 9 6 2
Table S A K
H K Q 4
D 9 8 7 5 3
C A J 3
18151 =
A4C7C =
Par EW +800
S 10 8 2
H J 7 6 2
D 10 4
C 10 8 7 5

Italy NS
4 H West +2
-480 +10195

  USA2 NS
  6 C West =
  -920 253


108. W deals
N-S vul
S K 6 5
H A K J 7 4
D 8 5
C K J 2
West
Zia
Pass
4 S
Pass

Lead
D K
H 2
S 5
D 4
H 5
D 6
H 10
D 9
C A
North
Fantoni
1 H
Dbl


2nd
A
K
2
8
6
H 7
8
C 2
9
East
Hamman
1 S
Pass


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


4th
3
9
10
2
4
7
J
10
J
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 2
H 2
C 2
H 5
S 10
C K
C J
North
Rodwell
1 NT
3 D


2nd
4
A
A
8
K
3
6
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass


3rd
A
3
9
D 4
3
Q
H 9
South
Meckstroth
3 C
Pass


4th
5
6
4
4
8
5
7
S A Q 10
H 2
D A 9 6 4
C 10 8 7 5 4
Table S J 9 7 3 2
H Q 10 5 3
D 3
C A 6 3
65895 =
68538 =
Par NS +100
S 8 4
H 9 8 6
D K Q J 10 7 2
C Q 9

Italy NS
4 S× East -2
+300 +5200

  USA2 NS
  3 D North =
  +110 253


109. N deals
Both vul
S A 8 6 3
H Q J 8
D 5
C J 9 5 3 2
West
Zia

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
D 8
D 4
H Q
H J
C 2
H A
H K
North
Fantoni
Pass
1 S
2 D
3 H


2nd
5
3
2
7
6
S 7
D 9
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
H 8
4
6
A
S 3
C 3
South
Nunes
1 H
2 C
2 S
4 H


4th
Q
2
3
5
4
10
D 6
West
Versace

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 3
D 5
D 4
C 2
D Q
C 3
D K
North
Rodwell
Pass
1 D
2 D
2 S


2nd
Q
2
7
6
8
10
H 9
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
A
H 8
A
H J
7
9
South
Meckstroth
1 C
1 H
2 H
4 H


4th
4
3
6
4
10
8
S 3
S K Q 10 7
H 5 3
D 9 8 7 3
C K 8 4
Table S 4 2
H 10 7 2
D K J 10 6 2
C Q 10 6
9AA69 9AB79
33264 =
Par NS +650
S J 9 5
H A K 9 6 4
D A Q 4
C A 7

Italy NS
4 H South =
+620 =200

  USA2 NS
  4 H South =
  +620 =253


110. E deals
None vul
S 6
H Q J 10 9 5
D Q 2
C A K J 9 4
West
Zia

1 NT
2 S

Lead
H Q
C 6
S 5
C 7
H 4
S Q
North
Fantoni

2 H
Pass

2nd
3
9
A
4
K
K
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
3 S

3rd
6
2
6
S 4
8
H 10
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
10
2
3
5
8
West
Versace

1 S
Dbl

Lead
S 4
D 3
D 4
S A
C A
North
Rodwell

3 C
All Pass

2nd
5
Q
9
C 4
2
East
Lauria
Pass
4 S


3rd
10
A
J
2
3
South
Meckstroth
Pass
5 C


4th
6
6
2
J
S A K 10 7 3
H A 8 2
D K J 3
C 7 6
Table S 9 8 4 2
H 7 4 3
D A 8 7 5 4
C 2
21829 62829
6A4A4 =
Par EW +300
S Q J 5
H K 6
D 10 9 6
C Q 10 8 5 3

Italy NS
3 S West =
-140 +4204

  USA2 NS
  5 C× North -2
  -300 253


111. S deals
N-S vul
S 8 7 2
H 7 5 4 3 2
D K 10 6
C 5 4
West
Zia

Dbl
Pass


Lead
S K
H A
North
Fantoni

3 H



2nd
2
Q
East
Hamman

Pass



3rd
3
2
South
Nunes
1 H
Pass



4th
A
6
West
Versace

Pass
Dbl
All Pass

Lead
C A
S K
S Q
H A
H K
H J
D A
C J
North
Rodwell

1 D
3 H


2nd
4
2
7
Q
C 6
C 8
3
K
East
Lauria

Pass
Pass


3rd
2
9
3
2
3
4
6
5
South
Meckstroth
1 C
1 H
4 H


4th
9
4
A
6
8
C 3
5
7
S K Q J 5
H Q
D Q 8 4 3
C A K 8 6
Table S 9 6 3
H 8 6
D J 9 7 5
C Q 7 3 2
86945 =
57488 =
Par NS +140
S A 10 4
H A K J 10 9
D A 2
C J 10 9

Italy NS
3 H South =
+140 +6210

  USA2 NS
  4 H South -1
  -100 253


112. W deals
E-W vul
S K 10 9 6
H K 8 5 4
D K 7 6
C 6 2
West
Zia
1 D
2 S
3 NT


Lead
C 4
D 4
S 3
H 4
C K
C 3
C J
S 7
North
Fantoni
Pass
Pass
All Pass


2nd
A
6
4
2
2
H 5
8
J
East
Hamman
1 H
2 NT



3rd
6
Q
Q
3
10
Q
D 5
2
South
Nunes
Pass
Pass



4th
9
3
K
A
5
7
H 8
6
West
Versace
1 D
1 S
2 C
4 S

Lead
C 6
H A
C 3
H 6
D A
D 5
H 7
D 10
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
9
5
2
J
6
7
Q
K
East
Lauria
1 H
1 NT
2 S


3rd
5
2
10
S 2
Q
S 3
S 5
S 7
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
A
3
4
4
2
3
8
8
S A Q 5 2
H A
D A 10 9 5 4
C A K 3
Table S 8 7 3
H 10 9 7 6 2
D Q
C Q J 10 9
43543 =
8A899 7A889
Par EW +620
S J 4
H Q J 3
D J 8 3 2
C 8 7 5 4

Italy NS
3 NT East -1
+100 +12222

  USA2 NS
  4 S West =
  -620 253


USA2 leads by 31 IMPs

Match AW09 MainTop 2009 Bermuda Bowl Final

Segment 8


113. N deals
None vul
S 10
H K J 10 2
D A 9 8 5
C K J 6 5
West
Zia

4 S

Lead
D A
C K
S 4
S A
S Q
S 8
H 7
H 5
North
Sementa
1 C
Pass

2nd
2
A
5
C 5
D 5
D 9
J
4
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
3
K
C 4
C 7
C 8
Q
South
Duboin
1 D
Pass

4th
10
2
10
7
J
H 3
A
West
Versace

4 S

Lead
H J
S 4
S K
North
Rodwell
1 D
Pass

2nd
Q
5
C 5
East
Lauria
2 C
Pass

3rd
3
A
C 4
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
Pass

4th
4
10
7
S A K Q 9 8 6 3 2
H 7 4
D 10 3
C 2
Table S 4
H Q 9 6
D K 6 2
C A 10 9 8 7 4
43897 =
8A336 =
Par EW +300
S J 7 5
H A 8 5 3
D Q J 7 4
C Q 3

Italy NS
4 S West =
-420 +1223

  USA2 NS
  4 S West +1
  -450 253


114. E deals
N-S vul
S A 7
H K Q J
D K 3
C K Q J 7 5 3
West
Zia

3 S
5 S
Pass

Lead
S 5
H K
North
Sementa

4 S
Pass
6 NT

2nd
9
2
East
Hamman
Pass
5 D
Pass
All Pass

3rd
Q
3
South
Duboin
1 H
Pass
Dbl


4th
A
8
West
Versace

2 S
5 S


Lead
H 4
D 3
North
Rodwell

4 S
6 NT


2nd
3
5
East
Lauria
Pass
5 D
All Pass


3rd
8
Q
South
Meckstroth
1 H
5 H



4th
K
S K Q J 8 6 2
H 10 8
D 9 7 6 2
C 6
Table S 10 5 4 3
H 6 4 2
D A 10 8 5
C 9 4
C6C6C =
17160 =
Par NS +1400
S 9
H A 9 7 5 3
D Q J 4
C A 10 8 2

Italy NS
6 NT North =
+1440 223

  USA2 NS
  6 NT North +1
  +1470 +1254


115. S deals
E-W vul
S K
H 9 8 4
D Q J 8 5 3
C A 9 4 2
West
Zia

3 S
Pass

Lead
H 4
H 6
S 4
H 9
S A
C 6
C 7
D Q
D 10
North
Sementa

Pass
Pass

2nd
J
8
10
3
D 5
2
10
K
6
East
Hamman

4 S


3rd
Q
A
Q
10
9
Q
A
A
3
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
K
7
K
S 2
J
K
5
4
2
West
Versace

1 S
3 NT

Lead
H 5
S 5
D Q
D 10
D 7
D 8
D 5
North
Rodwell

Pass
All Pass

2nd
6
J
K
6
C 6
C 5
S 4
East
Lauria

2 NT


3rd
8
Q
A
3
J
H Q
S 10
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass


4th
J
K
4
2
9
S 2
S 3
S A Q 8 7 6 3 2
H K 6
D 6 4
C 10 6
Table S 9 5 4
H A J 3
D K 9 2
C Q J 8 5
44886 =
69446 89557
Par EW +140
S J 10
H Q 10 7 5 2
D A 10 7
C K 7 3

Italy NS
4 S West -2
+200 223

  USA2 NS
  3 NT East -4
  +400 +5259


116. W deals
Both vul
S 7 4 3 2
H Q 8 7 5 2
D 5
C K 4 3
West
Zia
Pass
Pass



Lead
C 8
S 8
D A
D K
D 10
S K
S Q
H 10
North
Sementa
Pass
Pass



2nd
3
A
2
6
Q
4
7
5
East
Hamman
1 C
Pass



3rd
Q
5
5
S 3
H 2
10
J
K
South
Duboin
1 D




4th
5
2
4
9
H 6
6
9
J
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass
Dbl

Lead
H 3
S J
S 10
D A
D K
D 10
H 10
D J
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
2 H
All Pass

2nd
2
6
A
2
6
Q
7
8
East
Lauria
1 NT
Rdbl
Pass


3rd
K
5
Q
5
H 5
S 4
6
S 7
South
Meckstroth
Dbl
2 D
3 D


4th
J
2
3
4
9
H 4
D 3
C 2
S K Q 5
H 10 9 3
D Q 8 6 2
C 9 8 6
Table S J 10 8
H A K 6 4
D 9 4
C A Q 10 2
56664 =
76768 76778
Par EW +90
S A 9 6
H J
D A K J 10 7 3
C J 7 5

Italy NS
1 D South =
+70 +13236

  USA2 NS
  3 D× South -3
  -800 259


117. N deals
N-S vul
S 3
H A K Q J 10 2
D 8 4 3 2
C K J
West
Zia

Pass
Pass
All Pass

Lead
H 3
D 2
D Q
C A
C 4
H K
H Q
H J
North
Sementa
1 H
2 C
3 H


2nd
5
A
K
J
K
7
9
D 7
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
5
H 4
2
10
8
S 2
S 5
South
Duboin
1 S
2 D
4 H


4th
A
6
3
3
8
S 8
S 7
C 5
West
Versace

Pass
Pass


Lead
H 3
H A
H K
D 4
D Q
D 10
D 9
S Q
North
Rodwell
1 H
3 H
Pass


2nd
5
7
9
A
K
S 4
C 3
A
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
6
8
S 2
5
C 6
3
C 4
8
South
Meckstroth
1 S
4 H



4th
10
4
S 7
6
2
J
8
3
S K 10 8 7 4
H 6 4
D 6
C A 7 6 5 4
Table S Q 9
H 9 7 3
D A Q J 9 7
C Q 10 2
86985 =
47448 =
Par NS +140
S A J 6 5 2
H 8 5
D K 10 5
C 9 8 3

Italy NS
4 H North -2
-200 236

  USA2 NS
  4 H North -1
  -100 +3262


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

1 S
3 H
4 S

Lead
D A
H J
D Q
C 2
S 2
S 6
C K
D J
North
Sementa

Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
5
K
7
A
3
C 4
8
6
East
Hamman
1 C
2 NT
4 D


3rd
10
5
2
7
K
A
D 9
H 4
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
3
2
K
3
5
4
5
4
West
Versace

3 D
3 NT


Lead
D 6
D A
D 4
S 2
S 6
S 9
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass


2nd
2
5
J
4
C 6
Q
East
Lauria
2 D
3 S
4 S


3rd
K
7
10
K
A
7
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass


4th
8
3
9
5
3
S K J 8 7 6
H A 8 4 2
D 9 3 2
C 3
Table S A 9 2
H K 9
D Q J 8 5
C A K J 10
22426 =
AB9B7 =
Par EW +650
S Q 10 4 3
H Q 5 3
D 10 7 6
C Q 8 7

Italy NS
4 S West =
-620 =236

  USA2 NS
  4 S East =
  -620 =262


119. S deals
Both vul
S A Q 8 7 2
H K 10 3
D K Q
C K Q 5
West
Zia

2 H
Pass

Lead
H 7
D Q
S 9
S 4
S 8
North
Sementa

Dbl
3 NT

2nd
9
2
Q
D 4
10
East
Hamman

Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
3
K
J
D 5
South
Duboin
Pass
3 H


4th
K
A
3
A
5
West
Versace

Pass
Pass

Lead
S 4
C Q
C K
D K
S 9
S 5
D Q
North
Rodwell

2 NT
3 NT

2nd
3
2
7
2
2
A
7
East
Lauria

Pass
All Pass

3rd
J
3
4
3
6
10
6
South
Meckstroth
Pass
3 S


4th
Q
8
J
A
D 4
D 5
10
S J 9 5
H Q J 8 5 4 2
D A 10
C J 8
Table S K 10 6 4
H 7 6
D J 9 7 2
C 9 7 2
997AB =
44531 =
Par NS +600
S 3
H A 9
D 8 6 5 4 3
C A 10 6 4 3

Italy NS
3 NT North +1
+630 =236

  USA2 NS
  3 NT North +1
  +630 =262


120. W deals
None vul
S A K Q 9
H 6
D A K 8 7 3
C A 10 9
West
Zia
2 H
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 3
North
Sementa
Dbl
Dbl
6 D

2nd
A
East
Hamman
4 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
2
South
Duboin
Pass
5 D


4th
6
West
Versace
2 H
Pass
Pass

Lead
S 3
North
Rodwell
Dbl
Dbl
6 D

2nd
A
East
Lauria
4 H
Pass
All Pass

3rd
5
South
Meckstroth
Pass
5 D


4th
S 3
H K Q J 9 5 2
D 5 2
C J 8 4 3
Table S 8 7 5 4 2
H 10 8 4 3
D 9
C K Q 2
BA4C7 =
23915 =
Par NS +500
S J 10 6
H A 7
D Q J 10 6 4
C 7 6 5

Italy NS
6 D South =
+920 =236

  USA2 NS
  6 D South =
  +920 =262


121. N deals
E-W vul
S A K 10
H Q J 8 5 3 2
D 10 7 6 5
C
West
Zia

4 S
Dbl
Dbl

Lead
C K
H J
S 9
H Q
D 7
North
Sementa
1 H
5 H
Pass
All Pass

2nd
4
C 3
A
S 2
2
East
Hamman
Dbl
5 S
Pass


3rd
2
4
7
9
8
South
Duboin
2 NT
6 D
6 H


4th
H 2
A
6
10
C 5
West
Versace

4 S
Dbl
Dbl

Lead
C K
C 4
S A
S K
S 10
H 6
H 10
D 10
North
Rodwell
1 H
Pass
6 H
All Pass

2nd
A
5
2
5
7
A
Q
3
East
Lauria
Dbl
Pass
Pass


3rd
2
H 2
6
C 8
H 4
3
C J
8
South
Meckstroth
3 C
5 D
Pass


4th
D 5
Q
8
3
4
D 2
7
S J 9 8 4 3
H A 10
D
C 10 9 7 6 5 2
Table S Q 7 5 2
H
D K J 4 3 2
C K Q J 3
74BA4 74CA4
19129 19139
Par NS +800
S 6
H K 9 7 6 4
D A Q 9 8
C A 8 4

Italy NS
6 H× North =
+1210 =236

  USA2 NS
  6 H× North =
  +1210 =262


122. E deals
Both vul
S 2
H K 10 9 7 4
D Q 3
C K Q 5 4 3
West
Zia

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
C J
S 2
H 5
C 3
S A
S K
S 7
S 5
North
Sementa

1 NT
3 C
3 NT

2nd
9
9
10
2
6
3
C 8
H Q
East
Hamman
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
6
10
2
A
H 4
C 5
C 4
D 3
South
Duboin
1 S
2 NT
3 D


4th
K
J
6
7
8
Q
H 8
D 5
West
Versace

Pass
Pass


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

1 NT
Pass


2nd
3
3
6
J
2
6
East
Lauria
Pass
Pass
Pass


3rd
10
2
H 4
H 7
4
A
South
Meckstroth
1 S
2 S



4th
A
8
9
Q
3
S J 6 3
H A Q J 5
D J 9 4
C 8 7 6
Table S Q 9 8
H 8 3 2
D A 10 8 5
C J 10 2
9A99A =
33342 =
Par NS +620
S A K 10 7 5 4
H 6
D K 7 6 2
C A 9

Italy NS
3 NT North +1
+630 +10246

  USA2 NS
  2 S South +2
  +170 262


123. S deals
None vul
S K J 9 8 5
H 10 8
D K 6 5
C K J 4
West
Zia

1 H
Pass
Pass

Lead
H A
H 4
S 5
H K
H J
H 2
North
Sementa

Dbl
2 H
3 NT

2nd
8
10
7
C 4
D 5
S 8
East
Hamman

Pass
Pass
All Pass

3rd
3
6
Q
5
D 8
D 9
South
Duboin
1 C
1 S
2 NT


4th
7
9
A
Q
C 2
S 3
West
Versace

1 H
Dbl
All Pass

Lead
H 2
S 4
H K
North
Rodwell

1 S
Rdbl


2nd
8
A
10
East
Lauria

Pass
3 H


3rd
6
5
5
South
Meckstroth
1 D
2 S
3 NT


4th
9
6
7
S A
H A K J 4 2
D 7 4 3
C 9 7 6 5
Table S 10 7 6 2
H 6 5 3
D Q 10 9 8
C Q 8
7A688 8A689
33653 =
Par NS +420
S Q 4 3
H Q 9 7
D A J 2
C A 10 3 2

Italy NS
3 NT South -1
-50 =246

  USA2 NS
  3 NT South -1
  -50 =262


124. W deals
N-S vul
S 8
H 9 8 7 6 4 2
D J 6 5
C J 9 4
West
Zia
1 S
2 S
3 NT

Lead
C 2
D 8
D 2
D K
S 7
C 10
S K
H 3
D 10
North
Sementa
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
7
4
6
7
A
A
H 2
4
S 10
East
Hamman
2 D
2 NT


3rd
J
Q
A
S 2
3
9
5
K
S 4
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass


4th
Q
5
3
J
8
3
9
10
H 6
West
Versace
1 S
2 S
3 H

Lead
H 7
H 3
S 5
D 2
S 7
H J
S Q
D 7
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
5
4
10
6
9
6
2
Q
East
Lauria
2 D
2 NT
4 S

3rd
Q
K
J
A
K
D 8
C 4
5
South
Meckstroth
Pass
Pass
All Pass

4th
A
10
8
3
H 2
S A
C 3
S K J 6 4 3 2
H A J 3
D Q 2
C A 7
Table S 7 5
H K 5
D A K 10 9 8
C Q 8 5 3
12515 =
BB7B8 =
Par EW +460
S A Q 10 9
H Q 10
D 7 4 3
C K 10 6 2

Italy NS
3 NT East +2
-460 246

  USA2 NS
  4 S West =
  -420 +1263


125. N deals
Both vul
S 8 6 5 3
H 6 2
D Q 9
C J 9 8 6 2
West
Zia

2 D
3 D
4 H
5 H

Lead
S 5
D 8
D K
S J
North
Sementa
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

2nd
A
3
Q
3
East
Hamman
1 S
2 H
4 C
4 NT
6 D

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

4th
7
9
10
Q
West
Versace

2 D
3 D
Pass
5 D

Lead
C 2
C 7
D 7
D K
North
Rodwell
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
Q
4
3
Q
East
Lauria
1 S
2 H
4 C
4 H


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


4th
3
D 2
9
10
S J 7
H K 7 4
D A K J 6 5 4
C 4 3
Table S A K 10 4 2
H A Q J 8
D 8 7 2
C Q
02007 =
8BBC6 =
Par EW +1370
S Q 9
H 10 9 5 3
D 10 3
C A K 10 7 5

Italy NS
6 D West +1
-1390 246

  USA2 NS
  5 D West +1
  -620 +13276


126. E deals
None vul
S J 10 8 4
H Q 8 4
D J 9 8
C A 10 7
West
Zia

4 H





Lead
D 8
H A
H 2
D 2
D 5
D 6
North
Sementa

Pass





2nd
K
5
D 4
9
C 3
East
Hamman
2 D
Pass





3rd
10
3
K
Q
A
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass





4th
3
4
8
7
J
West
Versace

2 C
2 S
3 C
3 H
4 H

Lead
C 8
D 8
H A
H 2
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
2
K
5
C 3
East
Lauria
1 H
2 H
2 NT
3 D
3 S


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


4th
Q
2
4
S A 7
H K J 10 3
D A 6 3 2
C J 6 2
Table S Q 9 5 3
H A 9 7 6 2
D K Q 5
C Q
35127 =
A8BA6 =
Par EW +450
S K 6 2
H 5
D 10 7 4
C K 9 8 5 4 3

Italy NS
4 H West +1
-450 246

  USA2 NS
  4 H East =
  -420 +1277


127. S deals
N-S vul
S 3 2
H Q 9 7
D J 9 8 3
C K Q J 10
West
Zia

Pass
1 NT
2 S
3 S

Lead
S 5
H 2
D 2
D 5
H A
H 5
D K
North
Sementa

Pass
Pass
Pass
All Pass

2nd
8
7
10
8
3
4
9
East
Hamman

1 S
2 H
2 NT


3rd
2
J
3
A
6
S 7
S A
South
Duboin
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass


4th
4
K
6
4
9
Q
7
West
Versace

Pass
2 S
3 S


Lead
D 2
D 6
D Q
H 2
H J
S 3
C 3
North
Rodwell

Pass
Pass
All Pass


2nd
5
4
8
7
4
4
4
East
Lauria

1 S
3 H



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



4th
A
3
7
3
Q
7
2
S 10 8 7
H 6 2
D K Q 10 5
C 9 8 7 4
Table S A Q J 9 4
H A J 8 5
D A 6
C 5 2
53777 =
69666 =
Par EW +140
S K 6 5
H K 10 4 3
D 7 4 2
C A 6 3

Italy NS
3 S East =
-140 =246

  USA2 NS
  3 S East =
  -140 =277


128. W deals
E-W vul
S 5 4
H A J 9 8
D 7 6 2
C A Q 6 4
West
Zia
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D A
S 7
H Q
H 7
S 4
H 6
H J
C 3
North
Sementa
1 C
1 S
Pass

2nd
4
A
4
5
D 3
3
C 7
Q
East
Hamman
1 D
2 C
Pass

3rd
8
3
9
2
K
A
D 5
K
South
Duboin
1 H
3 S


4th
6
5
K
8
9
10
S 10
2
West
Versace
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
D A
S 7
H 5
H 9
H 10
H 8
D 7
C 9
D K
North
Rodwell
1 D
1 NT
Pass

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

3rd
10
3
J
6
3
S 2
5
K
Q
South
Meckstroth
1 S
Rdbl


4th
6
4
7
2
A
C 5
8
2
2
S Q 10 9 3
H 4 3 2
D Q 10 8
C 9 5 3
Table S 7
H K 10 7
D A K J 9 3
C K J 10 7
47644 =
75698 =
Par EW +110
S A K J 8 6 2
H Q 6 5
D 5 4
C 8 2

Italy NS
3 S North -1
-50 +4250

  USA2 NS
  1 NT×× North -1
  -200 277


USA2 wins by 27 IMPs

Match AW09 MainTop 2009 Bermuda Bowl Final

Public domain data prepared by Richard Pavlicek