A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 15-May-2015

Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 15-May-2015

Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N

WEST
NORTH
S  K T
H  A Q 7 2
D  A 7 5
C  A 9 8 4




EAST
S  A 9 2
H  J T 5 4 3
D  K J 9
C  7 6



SOUTH
S  Q 7 6
H  9 8
D  Q 8 6 4 3
C  K 5 2
S  J 8 5 4 3
H  K 6
D  T 2
C  Q J T 3

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --  --1C *1Pass
1D *2Pass1NT*3Pass
2H *4Pass2S Pass
3NTPassPassPass
  *1 strong
  *2 0-7
  *3 17-19
  *4 !S

Lead: D4
D2DKD5D4
DTDJD7D3
S3D9DAD8
HKH3H2H9
CQC7C4CK
S4C6C8DQ
H6S9H7D6
S5SASTS6

Result: NS -100
Imps: -5

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Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N

WEST
NORTH
S  K T
H  A Q 7 2
D  A 7 5
C  A 9 8 4




EAST
S  A 9 2
H  J T 5 4 3
D  K J 9
C  7 6



SOUTH
S  Q 7 6
H  9 8
D  Q 8 6 4 3
C  K 5 2
S  J 8 5 4 3
H  K 6
D  T 2
C  Q J T 3

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --  --1NTPass
2H Pass2S Pass
PassPass  

Lead: D3
D2DKDAD3
HKH5H2H8
H6HTHAH9
DTH4HQS7
S3DJD5D4
S4S2STSQ
S5D9D7DQ
S8S9SKS6
SJH3H7C2
CQC6CAC5

Result: NS +110
Imps: 5

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Board 2
Vul:  NS
Dealer E

WEST
NORTH
S  9 6 4
H  Q J 9 8 2
D  A Q T 5
C  9




EAST
S  J 3
H  A 7 6 4
D  K 4
C  Q T 8 7 3



SOUTH
S  Q T 7 5 2
H  K 3
D  8
C  K J 6 5 2
S  A K 8
H  T 5
D  J 9 7 6 3 2
C  A 4

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --  --  --Pass
1D *1Pass1H Dbl
2D 3C 3D 3S
Pass4C 4D Pass
PassPass  
  *1 2+

Lead: SJ
SASJS4S5
D9D4D5D8
D2DKDAC6
H5H7HQHK
SKS3S6SQ
CAC3C9C2
C4C8DTC5
HTHAH2H3

Result: NS +150
Imps: -12

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Board 2
Vul:  NS
Dealer E

WEST
NORTH
S  9 6 4
H  Q J 9 8 2
D  A Q T 5
C  9




EAST
S  J 3
H  A 7 6 4
D  K 4
C  Q T 8 7 3



SOUTH
S  Q T 7 5 2
H  K 3
D  8
C  K J 6 5 2
S  A K 8
H  T 5
D  J 9 7 6 3 2
C  A 4

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --  --  --Pass
1D Pass1H 2D *1
Pass4C 4D Pass
5D DblPassPass
Pass   
  *1 spades and clubs

Lead: SJ
SASJS4S2
D9D4D5D8
D2DKDAC2
H5H4HQHK
SKS3S6ST
HTHAH2H3

Result: NS +750
Imps: 12

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Board 3
Vul:  EW
Dealer S

WEST
NORTH
S  K Q J 8
H  8 7
D  A 5 3
C  A K 7 6




EAST
S  A 7 5 2
H  A 9 6
D  K J 7
C  T 8 3



SOUTH
S  T 6
H  J 4 3
D  Q 9 8 4 2
C  Q J 5
S  9 4 3
H  K Q T 5 2
D  T 6
C  9 4 2

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
Pass1D *11NTPass
2D *2Pass2H Pass
PassPass  
  *1 2+
  *2 !H

Lead: CQ
C2C8CACQ
HKH6H7H4
S3S5SQST
HTHAH8H3
C4C3CKC5
C9CTC6CJ
D6DKDAD2
DTH9C7S6
S4SAS8D4
S9S2SJHJ

Result: NS +110
Imps: 0

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Board 3
Vul:  EW
Dealer S

WEST
NORTH
S  K Q J 8
H  8 7
D  A 5 3
C  A K 7 6




EAST
S  A 7 5 2
H  A 9 6
D  K J 7
C  T 8 3



SOUTH
S  T 6
H  J 4 3
D  Q 9 8 4 2
C  Q J 5
S  9 4 3
H  K Q T 5 2
D  T 6
C  9 4 2

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
Pass1D *11NTPass
2D *2Pass2H Pass
PassPass  
  *1 2+ diamonds
  *2 alerted

Lead: ST
S3S2SJST
HKH6H7H3
C2C8CAC5
HTHAH8H4
C4C3CKCJ
S9SAS8S6
D6DJDAD2
S4S5SKHJ
DTDKD3D4
C9CTC6CQ
H2D7D5D9
HQ      

Result: NS +110
Imps: 0

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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W

WEST
NORTH
S  J 9 8 6
H  J 8 4 2
D  9 2
C  9 8 4




EAST
S  A Q 7 4 3
H  A K T 3
D  J
C  Q T 7



SOUTH
S  T 2
H  9 5
D  Q T 4 3
C  A K 5 3 2
S  K 5
H  Q 7 6
D  A K 8 7 6 5
C  J 6

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --1C *1Pass2C *2
2D 2S Pass2NT
Pass3H Pass3S
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
  *1 strong
  *2 natural GF

Lead: D7
D7DJD9D4
SKS3S8ST
DAH3D2D3
DKS4C4DT

Result: NS -630
Imps: 0

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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W

WEST
NORTH
S  J 9 8 6
H  J 8 4 2
D  9 2
C  9 8 4




EAST
S  A Q 7 4 3
H  A K T 3
D  J
C  Q T 7



SOUTH
S  T 2
H  9 5
D  Q T 4 3
C  A K 5 3 2
S  K 5
H  Q 7 6
D  A K 8 7 6 5
C  J 6

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --1C *1Pass1H *2
2D DblPass3C
Pass3S Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
  *1 strong, artificial
  *2 8-11 without 5+ spades

Lead: D7
D7DJD9D3
SKS3S6ST
H6HAH2H5
S5SAS9S2
C6C7C4CA
CJCQC8C2
D5SQS8D4
D6CTC9CK
D8S4D2C5
DKS7H4C3
H7HKH8H9

Result: NS -630
Imps: 0

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Board 5
Vul:  NS
Dealer N

WEST
NORTH
S  A 7
H  9 8 3
D  K 7 5 2
C  K J 6 4




EAST
S  Q T 6 5 3
H  5 4
D  A Q 6 3
C  A 5



SOUTH
S  K 8
H  A K Q J 6 2
D  J 9 8
C  3 2
S  J 9 4 2
H  T 7
D  T 4
C  Q T 9 8 7

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --  --1D *11H
Pass1S Pass3H
Pass4H PassPass
Pass   
  *1 2+

Lead: DT
DTDAD2D9
H7H5H3HA
HTH4H8HK
CTS3H9HQ
D4S5C6HJ
S9S6SASK
C9CACJC2
S2SQS7S8

Result: NS -420
Imps: 0

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Board 5
Vul:  NS
Dealer N

WEST
NORTH
S  A 7
H  9 8 3
D  K 7 5 2
C  K J 6 4




EAST
S  Q T 6 5 3
H  5 4
D  A Q 6 3
C  A 5



SOUTH
S  K 8
H  A K Q J 6 2
D  J 9 8
C  3 2
S  J 9 4 2
H  T 7
D  T 4
C  Q T 9 8 7

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --  --Pass1H
Pass1S Pass3H
Pass4H PassPass
Pass   

Lead: CT
CTCAC6C2
H7H4H3HJ
HTH5H8HA
C7C5H9HK
S4S3SASK
C8D3CKC3
C9D6C4H2
S2SQS7S8
S9S5D5H6
D4DAD2D8
DTDQDKD9

Result: NS -420
Imps: 0

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Board 6
Vul:  EW
Dealer E

WEST
NORTH
S  A Q T 4
H  K Q 8 6 3
D  A J
C  A Q




EAST
S  8 5
H  J T 7 5 4
D  Q T 8
C  J 9 2



SOUTH
S  K J 9 6 3
H  9 2
D  6 5 2
C  7 6 4
S  7 2
H  A
D  K 9 7 4 3
C  K T 8 5 3

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --  --  --Pass
1D *1Pass1H Pass
2C Pass2S *2Dbl
PassPassRdblPass
3C Pass4NTPass
PassPass  
  *1 2+
  *2 4SF

Lead: D6
D3DQDAD6
C3C2CAC4
D4D8DJD5
C5C9CQC6
HAH4H3H9
CKCJS4C7
CTDTH6S3

Result: NS +520
Imps: 11

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Board 6
Vul:  EW
Dealer E

WEST
NORTH
S  A Q T 4
H  K Q 8 6 3
D  A J
C  A Q




EAST
S  8 5
H  J T 7 5 4
D  Q T 8
C  J 9 2



SOUTH
S  K J 9 6 3
H  9 2
D  6 5 2
C  7 6 4
S  7 2
H  A
D  K 9 7 4 3
C  K T 8 5 3

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --  --  --Pass
1D Pass1H Pass
2C Pass2S Pass
3C Pass6NTPass
PassPass  

Lead: C7
C3C9CAC7
C5C2CQC6
HAH4H3H2
CKCJS4C4
C8S8STS9
D3DTDAD5
D4H5HKH9
S2H7HQS3
DKD8DJD2
CTS5H6S6
S7HT    

Result: NS -50
Imps: -11

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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S

WEST
NORTH
S  A 8 3
H  A K 6 5
D  K T 2
C  A 9 5




EAST
S  T 6 4
H  Q 9 4
D  Q
C  K T 8 7 3 2



SOUTH
S  K 2
H  T 8 7 2
D  A 9 8 7
C  Q 6 4
S  Q J 9 7 5
H  J 3
D  J 6 5 4 3
C  J

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
PassPass1C *1Pass
1D *22C Pass3C
Dbl*3Pass3H Pass
3S Pass3NTPass
4D PassPassPass
  *1 strong
  *2 0-7
  *3 T/O

Lead: C8
CJC8CAC6
DJDQD2D7
D3CTC5C4
SQS4S3SK
D4C2C9CQ

Result: NS -300
Imps: -14

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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S

WEST
NORTH
S  A 8 3
H  A K 6 5
D  K T 2
C  A 9 5




EAST
S  T 6 4
H  Q 9 4
D  Q
C  K T 8 7 3 2



SOUTH
S  K 2
H  T 8 7 2
D  A 9 8 7
C  Q 6 4
S  Q J 9 7 5
H  J 3
D  J 6 5 4 3
C  J

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
PassPass1C Pass
1S Pass2NTPass
3D *1Pass3H Pass
3NTPass4S Pass
PassPass  
  *1 alerted

Lead: DQ
D6DQDKDA
D3S6D2D7
CJC7CAC4
S5S4SAS2
S7STS3SK

Result: NS +620
Imps: 14

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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W

WEST
NORTH
S  T 7 6 5 4
H 
D  T 9 8 7 3
C  Q J 5




EAST
S  K 8
H  A
D  Q 6 5 4 2
C  K T 9 8 7



SOUTH
S  A 3 2
H  J T 9 6 2
D  A
C  A 6 4 3
S  Q J 9
H  K Q 8 7 5 4 3
D  K J
C  2

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --1D *1Pass1H
2H PassPassDbl
Pass3C Pass3H
Pass4H Pass6C
PassPassPass 
  *1 2+

Lead: DT
DJD5DTDA
C2CKC5C3
H5CTCJCA
H4HAS4H2
S9S8S7SA
HQC7S5HJ
DKD2D7C4
HKC8   HT

Result: NS -920
Imps: -11

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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W

WEST
NORTH
S  T 7 6 5 4
H 
D  T 9 8 7 3
C  Q J 5




EAST
S  K 8
H  A
D  Q 6 5 4 2
C  K T 9 8 7



SOUTH
S  A 3 2
H  J T 9 6 2
D  A
C  A 6 4 3
S  Q J 9
H  K Q 8 7 5 4 3
D  K J
C  2

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --1D *1Pass1H
2H 3C Pass3H
Pass3NTPass4C
Pass4H Pass5C
PassPassPass 
  *1 2+ diamonds

Lead: S4
SQS8S4SA
DJD2D3DA
H8HAC5H2
SJSKS5S2
C2C7CJCA
HKC8CQHJ

Result: NS -400
Imps: 11

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Board 9
Vul:  EW
Dealer N

WEST
NORTH
S  T 8 6 5 4
H  Q 9 7 4 3
D  4 3
C  6




EAST
S  3
H  J 8
D  K J T 8 7 5
C  T 8 5 4



SOUTH
S  K J 9
H  K T 2
D  A 9 6 2
C  K 7 2
S  A Q 7 2
H  A 6 5
D  Q
C  A Q J 9 3

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --  --Pass1D *1
Dbl2D *2PassPass
DblPass3D Pass
4D Pass4H Pass
4S PassPassPass
  *1 2+
  *2 more !D than std

Lead: DJ
DQDJD3DA
S2D8D4D2
CAC4C6C2
C3C5S4C7
SQS3S5S9
SAD5S6SK
HAHJH3H2
H6H8H9HT
S7C8S8SJ
H5D7STD6

Result: NS -150
Imps: -2

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Board 9
Vul:  EW
Dealer N

WEST
NORTH
S  T 8 6 5 4
H  Q 9 7 4 3
D  4 3
C  6




EAST
S  3
H  J 8
D  K J T 8 7 5
C  T 8 5 4



SOUTH
S  K J 9
H  K T 2
D  A 9 6 2
C  K 7 2
S  A Q 7 2
H  A 6 5
D  Q
C  A Q J 9 3

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --  --Pass1NT
Dbl*12NT*23H *3Pass
4D Pass4H Pass
PassPass  
  *1 4 card M and longer minor
  *2 diamonds or weak w/ both Ms
  *3 pass or correct for Major

Lead: D2
DQDKD3D2
SQS3S4S9
H5H8HQHK
SAHJS5SK
H6DJD4D6
HAD8H3H2
S2      

Result: NS -100
Imps: 2

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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E

WEST
NORTH
S  Q T 8 7
H  A J 3 2
D  K
C  Q T 5 4




EAST
S  J 9 6 5 3
H  8
D  8 4 3
C  J 8 3 2



SOUTH
S  A K 2
H  K 4
D  Q J T 6 5
C  A 9 6
S  4
H  Q T 9 7 6 5
D  A 9 7 2
C  K 7

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --  --  --1C *1
2D *2Pass3H *3Pass
PassPass  
  *1 strong
  *2 multi I think
  *3 pass/correct

Lead: DQ
D2D3DKDQ
CKC2C4C6
D7D4H2D5
C7C3CQCA
S4S3S8SA
H5H8HJH4

Result: NS +200
Imps: -9

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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E

WEST
NORTH
S  Q T 8 7
H  A J 3 2
D  K
C  Q T 5 4




EAST
S  J 9 6 5 3
H  8
D  8 4 3
C  J 8 3 2



SOUTH
S  A K 2
H  K 4
D  Q J T 6 5
C  A 9 6
S  4
H  Q T 9 7 6 5
D  A 9 7 2
C  K 7

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --  --  --1C *1
1H Pass4H Pass
PassPass  
  *1 strong, artificial

Lead: D3
D7D3DKD6
C7C2C4CA
S4S9S7SK

Result: NS +620
Imps: 9

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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S

WEST
NORTH
S  A J 9 5
H  K 5 2
D  4 3
C  Q 8 6 4




EAST
S  8 2
H  Q J 9 6
D  J T 6
C  9 7 5 2



SOUTH
S  T 7 6
H  T 7 4
D  9 8 2
C  K J T 3
S  K Q 4 3
H  A 8 3
D  A K Q 7 5
C  A

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
1C *1Pass1H *2Pass
2D Pass2H *3Pass
2S *4Pass2NT*5Pass
3D *6Pass3S *7Pass
4NT*8Pass5D *9Pass
5NT*1Pass6H *1Pass
6S PassPassPass
  *1 strong
  *2 8-11, no 5 !S
  *3 alerted
  *4 4 !H or 4!S
  *5 alerted
  *6 4!S-5!D
  *7 4S
  *8 RKC
  *9 1KC
  *10 alerted
  *11 !HK

Lead: S2
SKS2S5S6
DADTD3D2
S3S8SAS7
DKD6D4D8
SQH6S9ST
DQDJC4D9

Result: NS +1010
Imps: 0

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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S

WEST
NORTH
S  A J 9 5
H  K 5 2
D  4 3
C  Q 8 6 4




EAST
S  8 2
H  Q J 9 6
D  J T 6
C  9 7 5 2



SOUTH
S  T 7 6
H  T 7 4
D  9 8 2
C  K J T 3
S  K Q 4 3
H  A 8 3
D  A K Q 7 5
C  A

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
2C Pass2D Pass
3S *1Pass4H Pass
4S Pass6S Pass
PassPass  
  *1 4 spades, longer diamonds

Lead: HQ
H8HQHKH7
S3S2SAS6
DAD6D3D2
DKDTD4D8
DQDJH2D9
HAH6H5H4
H3H9S9HT
S4S8SJS7

Result: NS +1010
Imps: 0

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Board 12
Vul:  NS
Dealer W

WEST
NORTH
S  T 4
H  A 8 2
D  Q J 9 8 7 3
C  9 5




EAST
S  8 6 2
H  K 9 7
D  A K 4
C  K T 7 6



SOUTH
S  K J 7 5
H  Q T 5 4
D  5
C  J 4 3 2
S  A Q 9 3
H  J 6 3
D  T 6 2
C  A Q 8

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --1D *1Pass1H
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
  *1 1+

Lead: D8
DTD4D8D5
D6DADJC2
H3HKHAH4
SAS6STSK
CAC7C9C3
CQCKC5CJ
HJH9H2H5
D2DKDQS5
H6H7H8HQ
S3S2D3HT
C8CTD7C4
S9C6S4S7
SQS8D9SJ

Result: NS -90
Imps: 0

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Board 12
Vul:  NS
Dealer W

WEST
NORTH
S  T 4
H  A 8 2
D  Q J 9 8 7 3
C  9 5




EAST
S  8 6 2
H  K 9 7
D  A K 4
C  K T 7 6



SOUTH
S  K J 7 5
H  Q T 5 4
D  5
C  J 4 3 2
S  A Q 9 3
H  J 6 3
D  T 6 2
C  A Q 8

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --1NTPass2C
Pass2D Pass2H
PassPass3D Pass
PassPass  

Lead: C3
CQCKC5C3
H3H7HAH4
D2DKDJD5
H6HKH2H5
HJH9H8HQ
CAC6C9C2
D6D4D3C4
DTDAD7S7
C8CTD8CJ
S3S2DQHT
SQS6S4S5

Result: NS -100
Imps: 0

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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N

WEST
NORTH
S  K J 6
H  A J 4 3 2
D  K 8 5
C  K J




EAST
S  4 3
H  T 7 6
D  Q T 3
C  Q T 7 6 4



SOUTH
S  A 5 2
H  Q 8 5
D  J 9 7
C  A 9 5 2
S  Q T 9 8 7
H  K 9
D  A 6 4 2
C  8 3

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --  --1NTPass
2C Pass2H Pass
2S *1Pass4S Pass
PassPass  
  *1 Invit !S

Lead: C4
C3C4CJCA
DAD3D5D9
D2DTDKD7
D4DQD8DJ
C8C6CKC2
S7S4SKSA

Result: NS +620
Imps: -1

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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N

WEST
NORTH
S  K J 6
H  A J 4 3 2
D  K 8 5
C  K J




EAST
S  4 3
H  T 7 6
D  Q T 3
C  Q T 7 6 4



SOUTH
S  A 5 2
H  Q 8 5
D  J 9 7
C  A 9 5 2
S  Q T 9 8 7
H  K 9
D  A 6 4 2
C  8 3

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --  --1NTPass
2H *1Pass2S Pass
3NTPass4S Pass
PassPass  
  *1 alerted

Lead: S2
S7S3S6S2
HKH7H2H5
H9H6HAH8
S8HTH3HQ
S9S4SJSA
C3C4CJCA

Result: NS +650
Imps: 1

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Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E

WEST
NORTH
S  A T 9 8 4
H  A 9 3
D  J 4 3
C  Q J




EAST
S  K Q J 5
H 
D  8 7 6 5
C  K 5 4 3 2



SOUTH
S  7 6 2
H  Q 6 2
D  K Q T
C  A T 8 7
S  3
H  K J T 8 7 5 4
D  A 9 2
C  9 6

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
 --  --  --1D *1
4H DblPassPass
Pass   
  *1 2+

Lead: SK
S3SKSAS2
H4S5S4S7
H7D5HAH2
H5C5H9H6
H8SJS8S6
HKC2H3HQ
HJD6S9C7
D2D8D3DT
C6C3CJCA
C9CKCQC8

Result: NS -100
Imps: 0

Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 15-May-2015

Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E

WEST
NORTH
S  A T 9 8 4
H  A 9 3
D  J 4 3
C  Q J




EAST
S  K Q J 5
H 
D  8 7 6 5
C  K 5 4 3 2



SOUTH
S  7 6 2
H  Q 6 2
D  K Q T
C  A T 8 7
S  3
H  K J T 8 7 5 4
D  A 9 2
C  9 6

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
 --  --  --1D *1
1H Dbl2D Pass
4H 4S Dbl4NT
Pass5C PassPass
5H PassPassPass
  *1 2+ diamonds

Lead: SQ
S3SQSAS7
HTS5S4S6
H8C2HAH2
HKC5H9HQ

Result: NS -100
Imps: 0

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Board 15
Vul:  NS
Dealer S

WEST
NORTH
S  A 6
H  K J 7 6
D  K J 8 3
C  J 7 3




EAST
S  Q 9 8 5
H  5 2
D  5
C  Q 9 6 5 4 2



SOUTH
S  K 4
H  Q 9 3
D  A 9 6 4 2
C  A K T
S  J T 7 3 2
H  A T 8 4
D  Q T 7
C  8

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PlatnickSontagDiamondBerkowitz
PassPass1D *11NT
2C *22NT*33H 3NT
Pass4C *4PassPass
Pass   
  *1 2+
  *2 Majors, I think
  *3 Leb
  *4 bad !C

Lead: SA
S2S8SAS4
S7S5S6SK
H8H5H7H3
HAH2H6H9
H4C2HJHQ
C8C4C3CA
D7D5D3DA
DTC5D8D2
  S9    

Result: NS -130
Imps: 2

Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 15-May-2015

Board 15
Vul:  NS
Dealer S

WEST
NORTH
S  A 6
H  K J 7 6
D  K J 8 3
C  J 7 3




EAST
S  Q 9 8 5
H  5 2
D  5
C  Q 9 6 5 4 2



SOUTH
S  K 4
H  Q 9 3
D  A 9 6 4 2
C  A K T
S  J T 7 3 2
H  A T 8 4
D  Q T 7
C  8

SOUTHWESTNORTHEAST
PratapHampsonGordonGreco
PassPass1D 1NT
2C *12S *23H Pass
PassPass  
  *1 Stayman
  *2 alerted

Lead: CA
C8C2C7CA
D7D5D3DA
DTH2D8D9
S2S9SAS4
HAH5H6H3
H4C4HKH9
DQC5DKD2
S3C6DJD4
H8C9C3CT
SJS5S6SK
HTCQH7HQ
S7S8CJCK

Result: NS -200
Imps: -2