2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009

Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 8 4   J 5 4 3   K 8 2   J 9 2 EAST   K 5 2   A K Q T 6   7 5 3   T 3 SOUTH   T   9 2   J T 9 6 4   K Q 8 5 4   Q J 9 7 6 3   8 7   A Q   A 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  --  -- Pass 2NT*1 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 minors, less than an opening Lead: A 7 A 3 9 8 K 4 2 A 7 2 9 Q 3 8 6 Q 2 4 T 3 5 8 4 Result: NS +420 Imps: 7	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 8 4   J 5 4 3   K 8 2   J 9 2 EAST   K 5 2   A K Q T 6   7 5 3   T 3 SOUTH   T   9 2   J T 9 6 4   K Q 8 5 4   Q J 9 7 6 3   8 7   A Q   A 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  --  -- Pass Pass 1 2 2 Dbl*1 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: K 7 K 3 2 8 Q 4 9 A T J Q A 3 2 6 Q 5 8 4 3 2 A T 6 7 K 9 Q K 4 4 Result: NS +140 Imps: -7
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   T 7 2   K J   K Q T 9 4   9 8 5 EAST   A J 3   A Q T 3   8 2   J T 6 4 SOUTH   K Q 8 6 4   9 8 6 4 2     Q 7 2   9 5   7 5   A J 7 6 5 3   A K 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Dbl 2NT*2 3 Dbl 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass 4 4 5 Pass Pass Pass   *1 usually unbalanced   *2 limit + () Lead: 2 5 2 K 8 9 J 2 8 5 A 7 4 5 A J 2   3 T   Result: NS -200 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   T 7 2   K J   K Q T 9 4   9 8 5 EAST   A J 3   A Q T 3   8 2   J T 6 4 SOUTH   K Q 8 6 4   9 8 6 4 2     Q 7 2   9 5   7 5   A J 7 6 5 3   A K 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  --  --  -- 2 3 3 5 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: A 5 A 2 4 5 A J 4 9 3 T Q A J 7 K Result: NS -200 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 9 5   K J   Q 8 6 5   7 6 3 2 EAST   K Q 8 7 4 3   8 5   4   A K Q 4 SOUTH   T 2   A Q T 9 4 2   K J   T 9 5   J 6   7 6 3   A T 9 7 3 2   J 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart 2 3 5 Dbl Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K 8 K 2 5 J Q 3 9 6 K A T A 4 Q K J Q 5 2 3 8 K A 2 4 5 J       Q Result: NS -800 Imps: -4	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 9 5   K J   Q 8 6 5   7 6 3 2 EAST   K Q 8 7 4 3   8 5   4   A K Q 4 SOUTH   T 2   A Q T 9 4 2   K J   T 9 5   J 6   7 6 3   A T 9 7 3 2   J 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland Pass 1 Pass 2 *1 Dbl 3 3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted Lead: A A 4 8 J 6 K A T J A 2 T 3 8 J Q 6 5 K A Result: NS -650 Imps: 4
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   K 9   J 9   A T 9 6 3   T 8 6 3 EAST   A Q 8 7 6 5   6 5 3   J   A Q 4 SOUTH   J 4   Q T 8 4 2   K Q 7 4   5 2   T 3 2   A K 7   8 5 2   K J 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  -- 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: J 7 6 J 2 K 5 9 T J Q 3 2 2 J A 4 9 A 6 5 7 4 8 4 5 3 3 K 2 5 K J K 6 T 4 Result: NS -140 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   K 9   J 9   A T 9 6 3   T 8 6 3 EAST   A Q 8 7 6 5   6 5 3   J   A Q 4 SOUTH   J 4   Q T 8 4 2   K Q 7 4   5 2   T 3 2   A K 7   8 5 2   K J 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  -- 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 6 J Q 6 2 2 J A 4 3 A K 4 7 A 3 5 9 4 8 J 5 3 3 K 8 5 6 Q Result: NS -170 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 7   A K 7   A K J 9 6   A K 8 EAST   T 8 5 2   T 9 3   T 8 5   6 4 3 SOUTH   A K   J 8 5 2   Q 4 3 2   Q 5 2   Q 9 6 4 3   Q 6 4   7   J T 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  --  -- 2 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3NT*4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 0-1 control   *2 22-bad 24   *3 transfer   *4 denies 3 Lead: 2 7 T J 2 7 3 K 5 9 4 A 2 T 6 8 Q Q 3 7 2 J 2 7 5 4 9 K 8 6 T A J 3 5 A 3 4 8 K 4     6 Q Result: NS +600 Imps: 12	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 7   A K 7   A K J 9 6   A K 8 EAST   T 8 5 2   T 9 3   T 8 5   6 4 3 SOUTH   A K   J 8 5 2   Q 4 3 2   Q 5 2   Q 9 6 4 3   Q 6 4   7   J T 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  --  -- 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: 5 6 9 K 5 3 8 7 A 4 T A 2 4 5 J K Q 3 7 8 Q 2 6 2 7 8 J Q 6 6 9 J       4 Result: NS -100 Imps: -12
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   J   Q J 8 5 4 2   9 5 3   K 9 7 EAST   Q T 7   A K 7 6 3   K 8   A 8 4 SOUTH   A 5 4 3     A J 6 4 2   T 5 3 2   K 9 8 6 2   T 9   Q T 7   Q J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT*1 2 *2 Dbl*3 2 *4 Dbl Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 15-17   *2 one major   *3 T.O force   *4 pass/correct Lead: 5 9 A 5 3 7 K 3 2 Q 8 5 J T 3 J 4 9 7 J A T 6 9 A Result: NS -600 Imps: -13	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   J   Q J 8 5 4 2   9 5 3   K 9 7 EAST   Q T 7   A K 7 6 3   K 8   A 8 4 SOUTH   A 5 4 3     A J 6 4 2   T 5 3 2   K 9 8 6 2   T 9   Q T 7   Q J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1NT*2 2 Dbl*3 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted Lead: J 9 3 J 2 T K 5 3 7 K 3 2 Q 8 9 J Q A 7 5 6 7 J A T 6 5 A 2 4 2 6 K T 4 3 J 8 9 T Result: NS +200 Imps: 13
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A   Q 8 7 6 5 3   5   K T 6 3 2 EAST   K T 8   A K 2   A 9 6 3 2   5 4 SOUTH   Q J 7 6 4 2   J 9   Q 8 4   8 7   9 5 3   T 4   K J T 7   A Q J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart 1 *1 1 Dbl*2 1 Pass*3 3 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 all balanced hands   *2   *3 implies <3 Lead: K 4 K 3 J 3 8 A 7 T A 5 9 7 A 5 8 Result: NS +130 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A   Q 8 7 6 5 3   5   K T 6 3 2 EAST   K T 8   A K 2   A 9 6 3 2   5 4 SOUTH   Q J 7 6 4 2   J 9   Q 8 4   8 7   9 5 3   T 4   K J T 7   A Q J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland Pass 1NT 2 2 2NT 3 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 4 5 K A 4 Q 4 2 8 4 K 5 9 3 8 3 7 J 5 6 7 T A 6 J   A 5   Result: NS +130 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A T 9 8 4 3   A 5 2     A Q 9 6 EAST   7 6   K 9 7 4 3   A 6 2   8 5 2 SOUTH   J 5 2   J 8 6   Q J 4   K J T 3   K Q   Q T   K T 9 8 7 5 3   7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  -- Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 gazzilli   *2 art- 8-11   *3 16+, 3 or 4 Lead: 2 Q 6 3 2 4 2 9 T K 7 4 5 7 5 Q K 3 4 A J 5 3 T 4 7 6 9 Q 8 8 A 3 9 2 8 J T 7 6 J T K A 6     2   Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A T 9 8 4 3   A 5 2     A Q 9 6 EAST   7 6   K 9 7 4 3   A 6 2   8 5 2 SOUTH   J 5 2   J 8 6   Q J 4   K J T 3   K Q   Q T   K T 9 8 7 5 3   7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  -- Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 2 Q 7 3 2 4 2 9 J K 6 4 5 7 5 Q K K A 8 Q 3 4 A J T K 5 8 5 2 9 4 Q 3 2 6 9 6 T J Result: NS -50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 9 7   T 4 2   A T 6 2   K T 8 EAST   K J 4   A K Q 7   Q 8 4   A 5 2 SOUTH   A T 6 5 3   J   5 3   Q 9 7 4 3   8 2   9 8 6 5 3   K J 9 7   J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1NT*3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 16+   *2 0-7   *3 18-19   *4 transfer Lead: 2 K 4 2 3 7 Q A 5 9 8 T 3 J 2 6 4 5 7 2 J 8 K 7 3 2 J 9 5 Result: NS -600 Imps: 2	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 9 7   T 4 2   A T 6 2   K T 8 EAST   K J 4   A K Q 7   Q 8 4   A 5 2 SOUTH   A T 6 5 3   J   5 3   Q 9 7 4 3   8 2   9 8 6 5 3   K J 9 7   J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1NT*3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 2 Pass 3 *5 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted   *4 alerted   *5 alerted Lead: 2 3 7 2 J 2 K 7 3 5 A 4 3 6 K T 5 8 J 9 5 8 4 Q A 6 A 8 3   2 K   Result: NS -680 Imps: -2
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   4 3   J 9 6   Q 5 4 3   J T 6 2 EAST   T 6   Q T 4 3 2   A 9   Q 9 4 3 SOUTH   A J 8 7   A K 8 5   K J   A K 7   K Q 9 5 2   7   T 8 7 6 2   8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  --  --  -- 1 *1 2 *2 Dbl*3 2NT*4 Dbl 3 3 4 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 16+   *2 spades and a minor   *3 GF   *4 bid your minor Lead: 4 5 6 4 A 7 Q 6 5 Result: NS -680 Imps: 13	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   4 3   J 9 6   Q 5 4 3   J T 6 2 EAST   T 6   Q T 4 3 2   A 9   Q 9 4 3 SOUTH   A J 8 7   A K 8 5   K J   A K 7   K Q 9 5 2   7   T 8 7 6 2   8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  --  --  -- 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 *4 Pass 4 *5 Pass 4 Pass 4NT Pass 5 Pass 5NT Pass 6 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted   *4 alerted   *5 alerted Lead: Q Q 6 4 A 7 2   A Result: NS -1430 Imps: -13
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   4   Q 5 4 3   Q J 9 4   Q J T 8 EAST   Q J 9 7 3 2   J 7   7 3 2   K 5 SOUTH   A K 8 6 5   T 9 6 2   A K 6 5     T   A K 8   T 8   A 9 7 6 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart 1 *1 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 all balanced or clubs Lead: Q 2 5 Q 5 T 2 4 A K 7 3 2 8 2 J A A J 4 6 T       Result: NS -420 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   4   Q 5 4 3   Q J 9 4   Q J T 8 EAST   Q J 9 7 3 2   J 7   7 3 2   K 5 SOUTH   A K 8 6 5   T 9 6 2   A K 6 5     T   A K 8   T 8   A 9 7 6 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland 1 2 Dbl 4 5 Pass Pass 5 Dbl Pass Pass 5 Dbl Pass Pass Pass Lead: Q 2 5 Q 5 T 2 4 A K 7 3 2 A K 8 6 A J 4 6 Result: NS +100 Imps: 11
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A Q T 3   J 9 4 3   Q 6 2   Q 3 EAST   K 7 4   A T 7 6   J 5 4   8 7 5 SOUTH   J 9 6 2   2   A K 8 3   J T 9 2   8 5   K Q 8 5   T 9 7   A K 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 all balanced or clubs   *2 hearts   *3 promises 4 Lead: A 7 4 6 A 9 5 2 K T J Q 3 K A 3 2 5 4 Q 2 5 6 J 8 Q 7 4 6 Result: NS -100 Imps: -7	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A Q T 3   J 9 4 3   Q 6 2   Q 3 EAST   K 7 4   A T 7 6   J 5 4   8 7 5 SOUTH   J 9 6 2   2   A K 8 3   J T 9 2   8 5   K Q 8 5   T 9 7   A K 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 *1 2NT*2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 2 K A 3 2 8 6 4 3 5 7 Q 2 8 4 A 9 5 K 3 6 4 8 Q 2 K 5 3 9 A 7 2 T 6       Result: NS +170 Imps: 7
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 9 6   8 7 6 2   K T   T 9 5 2 EAST   3 2   A K 3   Q J 2   A Q 8 6 4 SOUTH   A Q J 5 4   J 9 5   A 8 4   K 3   T 8 7   Q T 4   9 7 6 5 3   J 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 4 *4 Pass 4 *5 Pass 5NT*6 Pass 6 Pass 6NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 14-16   *2 alerted   *3 alerted   *4 alerted   *5 alerted   *6 pick a slam Lead: 4 4 A 2 5 7 2 K A 8 3 6 Q T 2 9 J 7 4 2 K J A 5 3 3 Q 9 4   6 T   Result: NS -1440 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 9 6   8 7 6 2   K T   T 9 5 2 EAST   3 2   A K 3   Q J 2   A Q 8 6 4 SOUTH   A Q J 5 4   J 9 5   A 8 4   K 3   T 8 7   Q T 4   9 7 6 5 3   J 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 4NT Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass 6 Pass 6NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted Lead: 4 4 3 6 9 7 4 5 K J A 2 3 7 2 6 Q Q K 2 J 8 3 9 J T 2 K A T A 7 4 Result: NS -1440 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 5 2   A 6 4 2   K 9 8 5   9 3 EAST   Q   Q 9 8 5   A Q J 6 4   J 6 2 SOUTH   J T 6 4 3   K T 7   7   A Q 7 4   A K 9 7   J 3   T 3 2   K T 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 2 3 5 2 7 2 Q K 7 9 Q 2 3 3 A 5 4 T J 8 4 K 2 3 Q 5 6 9 A J 8 A K K 4 8 J A 6 5 6 8 J     Result: NS +50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 5 2   A 6 4 2   K 9 8 5   9 3 EAST   Q   Q 9 8 5   A Q J 6 4   J 6 2 SOUTH   J T 6 4 3   K T 7   7   A Q 7 4   A K 9 7   J 3   T 3 2   K T 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted Lead: 5 T Q 5 7 3 5 4 K J Q 2 T 9 9 A 7 5 J 9 4 7 8 6 3 3 A 8 4 K Q 2 6 2 6 9 7 8 4 K Q Result: NS +50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 4   A K J 8 5 2   Q 5 3   Q 3 EAST   Q 6 2   T 9   J 9 7 4   A K J 2 SOUTH   A K T 5   7 4   A T 8 2   7 6 4   J 8 7 3   Q 6 3   K 6   T 9 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Woolsey Garner Stewart Pass 1NT*1 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass Pass 2 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 10-12   *2 one major Lead: A 5 A 3 4 8 K Q 7 3 2 4 A 7 6 9 K 6 4 3 A Result: NS -100 Imps: -5	Closed Room - 2009 USBC B Semi Final - 13-Jun-2009 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 4   A K J 8 5 2   Q 5 3   Q 3 EAST   Q 6 2   T 9   J 9 7 4   A K J 2 SOUTH   A K T 5   7 4   A T 8 2   7 6 4   J 8 7 3   Q 6 3   K 6   T 9 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Doub Willenken Wildavsky Welland Pass 1 *1 2 Dbl 3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted Lead: K 3 9 K 4 6 T A 7 K 4 3 8 5 A 3 4 7 6 4 A 8 J Q 6 6 9 5 2   K 2 7 Result: NS +100 Imps: 5