2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010

Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 5   T   J 9 8 7 3   A K J T 4 EAST   J T 4   7 5 4 2   A K 6 2   7 3 SOUTH   A Q 7 3   A K 9 3   T 4   9 8 2   9 8 6 2   Q J 8 6   Q 5   Q 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  --  -- 1 *1 Dbl Rdbl Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: 2 5 3 T 2 Q K 3 4 Q 7 4 8 5 2 7 T 6 2 J 9 2 A J 3   4 K A Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 5   T   J 9 8 7 3   A K J T 4 EAST   J T 4   7 5 4 2   A K 6 2   7 3 SOUTH   A Q 7 3   A K 9 3   T 4   9 8 2   9 8 6 2   Q J 8 6   Q 5   Q 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  --  -- 1 Dbl 1NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2       2 Result: NS -50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   9 8 5   8 7 3   Q T 3 2   A 7 3 EAST   A Q T   K Q T 9   A   K T 8 5 4 SOUTH   K 4 3   J 6   8 6 5 4   Q J 9 6   J 7 6 2   A 5 4 2   K J 9 7   2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Dbl*3 Pass 1 1NT Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted Lead: 5 J Q 5 3 2 4 3 Q 2 K A 6     9   Result: NS -400 Imps: -10	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   9 8 5   8 7 3   Q T 3 2   A 7 3 EAST   A Q T   K Q T 9   A   K T 8 5 4 SOUTH   K 4 3   J 6   8 6 5 4   Q J 9 6   J 7 6 2   A 5 4 2   K J 9 7   2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 *3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted   *4 alerted Lead: 2 K A 2 4 A Q 3 6 7 4 T 5 2 5 A 6 9 T Q 6 Result: NS +50 Imps: 10
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q 6 5   J T 8 7 2   8 4   Q 4 3 EAST   K T 8 7   5   Q J 6 5   T 9 6 2 SOUTH   A 9 4 3   9 6   K T 3   A K 7 5   J 2   A K Q 4 3   A 9 7 2   J 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 3 *4 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 14-16 (can be light)   *2 transfer   *3 super accept   *4 retransfer Lead: T 8 T 3 K A 5 4 3 J 2 4 A       6 Result: NS +140 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q 6 5   J T 8 7 2   8 4   Q 4 3 EAST   K T 8 7   5   Q J 6 5   T 9 6 2 SOUTH   A 9 4 3   9 6   K T 3   A K 7 5   J 2   A K Q 4 3   A 9 7 2   J 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick 1 Pass 3 Dbl 4 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: J 4 5 J 6 A 6 8 K Q 7 8 9 2 K 5 3 J T 6 4 7 5 4 T 3 8 Q A 8 2 3 A 2 J 2 3 Result: NS +100 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   7 6 4   K J 9 8 5 2   Q J 2   Q EAST   A K 9   A Q T   T 9   T 9 6 3 2 SOUTH   J 5 3   6 4   8 7 6 4   J 8 7 5   Q T 8 2   7 3   A K 5 3   A K 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  -- 1 *1 1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: 3 4 3 Q 8 K 9 2 8 7 A 2 6 8 K 4 3 2 A 6 5 Q 9 7 J 3 T J 4 Result: NS +630 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   7 6 4   K J 9 8 5 2   Q J 2   Q EAST   A K 9   A Q T   T 9   T 9 6 3 2 SOUTH   J 5 3   6 4   8 7 6 4   J 8 7 5   Q T 8 2   7 3   A K 5 3   A K 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  -- 1 *1 1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 2+ Lead: 3 4 3 Q 8 7 T 2 6 A T 2 8 3 A 5 4 3 9 J 4 Result: NS +630 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   K Q 4   5 3   J 9 6 5 3   Q 9 3 EAST   T 9 8   A K Q 4 2   K 8 4   K 7 SOUTH   J 5 2   8 7 6   A 7 2   T 8 6 4   A 7 6 3   J T 9   Q T   A J 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 1 2 2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 5 9 Q 5 6 T A 3 7 J K 6 8 3 T Q 2 Q K 5 2 A 9 4 5 T 4 J A A     4 Result: NS -110 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   K Q 4   5 3   J 9 6 5 3   Q 9 3 EAST   T 9 8   A K Q 4 2   K 8 4   K 7 SOUTH   J 5 2   8 7 6   A 7 2   T 8 6 4   A 7 6 3   J T 9   Q T   A J 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  --  -- Pass Pass 1 1 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 3 A 7 3 4 2 K 9 6 3 T Q 2 5 2 Q 8 9 A 3 6 T K 5 7 J Q 3 8 A 9 4 5 J       Result: NS -110 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   J   7 6 2   K Q T 9 6 2   A T 7 EAST   Q T 8 4   J T 9 8     K 8 6 4 3 SOUTH   K 9 7 5   K 5 3   A 5 4   Q J 9   A 6 3 2   A Q 4   J 8 7 3   5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass 3NT Pass Pass Dbl 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 2+ Lead: 7 A 4 J 7 2 8 2 5 J 8 6 4 3 T 9 K 2 4 7 J 8 3 T A 7 Q Q 5 5 6 A 9 4 K T Q Result: NS +130 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   J   7 6 2   K Q T 9 6 2   A T 7 EAST   Q T 8 4   J T 9 8     K 8 6 4 3 SOUTH   K 9 7 5   K 5 3   A 5 4   Q J 9   A 6 3 2   A Q 4   J 8 7 3   5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 2 Dbl*2 2NT Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 supp Lead: 3 Q J 6 3 Result: NS +130 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   J   J 8 5 2   Q J T 6 5 3   J 5 EAST   A T 9 3   A 7 6 3   8 2   K 6 2 SOUTH   K Q 8 7 2   K Q T 9   K 7   T 4   6 5 4   4   A 9 4   A Q 9 8 7 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 natural, 11-15   *2 alerted   *3 bad hand Lead: 4 4 3 J Q 4 3 J K 5 A   2 Result: NS -620 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   J   J 8 5 2   Q J T 6 5 3   J 5 EAST   A T 9 3   A 7 6 3   8 2   K 6 2 SOUTH   K Q 8 7 2   K Q T 9   K 7   T 4   6 5 4   4   A 9 4   A Q 9 8 7 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 2 2 *2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 4 Lead: 4 4 3 J K 5 3 J K 4 T 3 2 6 A 6 7 8 6 2 Q 3 7 5 T 4 A 8 9 A 2 Q K 9 8 5 7 Result: NS -620 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH     A 9 8 6 4   Q J 8 5 2   Q J 9 EAST   Q T 8 7 2   K Q   T 9 7 4   K 3 SOUTH   A K 9 4 3   T 7 5   A K 3   A 7   J 6 5   J 3 2   6   T 8 6 5 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Dbl 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 5+ s, FG Lead: Q 6 4 Q K Result: NS -480 Imps: 11	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH     A 9 8 6 4   Q J 8 5 2   Q J 9 EAST   Q T 8 7 2   K Q   T 9 7 4   K 3 SOUTH   A K 9 4 3   T 7 5   A K 3   A 7   J 6 5   J 3 2   6   T 8 6 5 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  -- Pass 1 Dbl 2 *1 3 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 weak Lead: J 6 4 J A 6 7 6 A 5 2 4 K J Q 8 3 3 K A 5 2 Q 9 7   T Q   Result: NS -980 Imps: -11
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 2   A Q 9 7 2   K J 8 5 2   7 EAST   Q T 8 6 4   6   Q T   A 8 6 5 3 SOUTH   A 9 7 3   K J 4   A 4 3   9 4 2   J 5   T 8 5 3   9 7 6   K Q J T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  --  -- 1 Pass 3 *1 3 *2 4 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 mixed raise   *2 Michaels Lead: 5 5 6 A 4 9 T 5 3 6 Q K A 7 8 2 4 5 T 2 A J Q K 7 3 3 7 K 8 4 2 J Result: NS +100 Imps: 6	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 2   A Q 9 7 2   K J 8 5 2   7 EAST   Q T 8 6 4   6   Q T   A 8 6 5 3 SOUTH   A 9 7 3   K J 4   A 4 3   9 4 2   J 5   T 8 5 3   9 7 6   K Q J T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  --  -- 1 Dbl 1NT 2 Pass Pass 3 3 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 7 T A 7 2 8 6 2 K 3 4 7 J 5 Q K A 5 6 A 4 6 Q K A 7 T J 3 9 8 2 4 Result: NS -140 Imps: -6
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J 7   K J 3   8 7 6 3   8 3 2 EAST   Q T 9   Q T 9 6 5   K 5 4   A 9 SOUTH   5 4 2   A 8 7   A Q   K Q T 7 5   A 8 6 3   4 2   J T 9 2   J 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  --  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: J J 4 8 Q 4 A 3 5 6 9 2 K J 9 8 Q 2 5 3 A 4     7 Result: NS +100 Imps: 12	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J 7   K J 3   8 7 6 3   8 3 2 EAST   Q T 9   Q T 9 6 5   K 5 4   A 9 SOUTH   5 4 2   A 8 7   A Q   K Q T 7 5   A 8 6 3   4 2   J T 9 2   J 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  --  --  -- 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 13-16   *2 tr Lead: J J 4 3 A 2 5 6 Q 4 A 2 5 9 K 8 2 4 Q K A 2 5 J 8 A 9 7 4 3 T J 5 Result: NS -620 Imps: -12
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A Q 6   6 5 3   Q T 9 2   Q 6 2 EAST   J 5 4   K 2   K J 8 7 5   A 8 5 SOUTH   T 9 8 7   A J 8 7 4     J T 7 4   K 3 2   Q T 9   A 6 4 3   K 9 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag 1 *1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: 9 2 5 Q 9 3 K Q 8 3 J A 7 4 J T 4 K 4 6 8 3 5 Q 4 9 A 6 7 9 2 3 A 6 5 5 T K 8 2 J Q K 6 7 Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A Q 6   6 5 3   Q T 9 2   Q 6 2 EAST   J 5 4   K 2   K J 8 7 5   A 8 5 SOUTH   T 9 8 7   A J 8 7 4     J T 7 4   K 3 2   Q T 9   A 6 4 3   K 9 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 4 3 4 Q T T K 3 4 K 5 6 9 A 5 2 4 3 7 9 7 2 J A 8 9 2 5 A Q 8 6 7 4 K T 8 6 J Q J K A 2 J 3 5 Q 7 9 8 6 T Result: NS -50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K   6 3   K T 8 6 3   Q 6 4 2 EAST   Q J T 9 8 6 3 2   9 2   A J   K SOUTH   7   A K Q J 7   7 5 4 2   T 9 8   5 4   T 8 5 4   Q 9   A J 7 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  -- 1 Pass 3 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted Lead: K 4 6 K 7 A K 2 8 9 A 3 2 4 2 3 A 5 9 6 K 8 J   Q Result: NS -420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K   6 3   K T 8 6 3   Q 6 4 2 EAST   Q J T 9 8 6 3 2   9 2   A J   K SOUTH   7   A K Q J 7   7 5 4 2   T 9 8   5 4   T 8 5 4   Q 9   A J 7 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  -- 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: K 4 2 K 7 Q A 3 2 4 2 3 A 5 9 6 K 8 J A Q 9   K 4 Result: NS -420 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 9 5 3   8   A J T 9 7   T 7 3 EAST   A Q 7 4   Q 9 6   8 4 2   A 8 2 SOUTH   K T 8 6 2   T 4 3   K   K 6 5 4     A K J 7 5 2   Q 6 5 3   Q J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 2 3 2 A K A 6 8 3 Result: NS +170 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 9 5 3   8   A J T 9 7   T 7 3 EAST   A Q 7 4   Q 9 6   8 4 2   A 8 2 SOUTH   K T 8 6 2   T 4 3   K   K 6 5 4     A K J 7 5 2   Q 6 5 3   Q J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 2 5 2 J K Q A 3 6 9 8 7 K J 2 T 4 A 6 8 3 K 9 3 4 5 Q 5 T Result: NS +140 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   A 3   T 9 8 4 3 2   8 6   A K 8 EAST   T 5   K Q   A 9 2   J T 9 7 6 3 SOUTH   K Q 9 6 4 2   J 7 5   K 7   Q 5   J 8 7   A 6   Q J T 5 4 3   4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  --  --  -- 2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: Q Q 2 6 K A Q 2 5 J A 8 7 7 5 3 K 6 K 3 7 8 T A 2 2 3 K Q 4 6 A 5     8   Result: NS +50 Imps: 3	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   A 3   T 9 8 4 3 2   8 6   A K 8 EAST   T 5   K Q   A 9 2   J T 9 7 6 3 SOUTH   K Q 9 6 4 2   J 7 5   K 7   Q 5   J 8 7   A 6   Q J T 5 4 3   4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT*1 2 2 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 semi-force Lead: T 7 T A 6 8 5 3 Q Q A 6 7 3 2 8 K J 9 2 K Result: NS -50 Imps: -3
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   J   K J 8 7 6 2   Q 8 3   J 7 5 EAST   Q 7 5 2   T 9   A K 4   A K 9 3 SOUTH   A K 8 6 3     T 9 7 2   Q 8 4 2   T 9 4   A Q 5 4 3   J 6 5   T 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag Pass 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 *3 Dbl Pass Pass 4 *4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 transfer   *2 4 s and xx, Kx or Ax in s   *3 alerted   *4 alerted Lead: 8 5 9 8 3 4 2 J A 9 5 2 K T Q 6 6 5 A 3 2 Result: NS -480 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   J   K J 8 7 6 2   Q 8 3   J 7 5 EAST   Q 7 5 2   T 9   A K 4   A K 9 3 SOUTH   A K 8 6 3     T 9 7 2   Q 8 4 2   T 9 4   A Q 5 4 3   J 6 5   T 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick Pass 1NT Pass 4 *1 Dbl Rdbl*2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: T T A 5 2 9 2 J A 4 5 2 K Result: NS -480 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 6   K 6 3   A 9   T 9 7 5 4 2 EAST   K T 8 7   8 2   Q 7 6   K J 6 3 SOUTH   Q J   A Q 4   K T 8 4 3   A Q 8   9 5 4 3 2   J T 9 7 5   J 5 2   SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Berkowitz Hampson Sontag  -- Pass 1 *1 1NT 2 *2 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 takeout Lead: T T 2 K 4 J 8 6 Q 2 7 A Q 5 6 3 A 3 8 6 J 4 3 2 A 7 6 4 Q 5 J 5 8   K     Result: NS -630 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2010 Spingold Final - 31-Jul-2010 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 6   K 6 3   A 9   T 9 7 5 4 2 EAST   K T 8 7   8 2   Q 7 6   K J 6 3 SOUTH   Q J   A Q 4   K T 8 4 3   A Q 8   9 5 4 3 2   J T 9 7 5   J 5 2   SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Diamond Larsen Platnick  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Dbl Rdbl*2 1 1NT 2 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 strong   *2 8+ Lead: J J 2 K A 2 7 A J 9 8 6 4 T 6 3 Q 5 3 2 A 4 6 4 Q Result: NS -600 Imps: 1