2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006

Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 5 4 3 2   Q 6 3   A   Q J 8 4 EAST   Q 9 7 6   T 7   9 6 5 4   T 5 2 SOUTH   K J   K J 8 5 2   K J T 8   A 9   A 8   A 9 4   Q 7 3 2   K 7 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  --  -- Pass 1 Pass Pass 1 2 2 Pass Pass Pass Lead: A 3 2 8 A 2 4 A T A 6 3 J 8 9 2 K 3     K Result: NS +110	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 5 4 3 2   Q 6 3   A   Q J 8 4 EAST   Q 9 7 6   T 7   9 6 5 4   T 5 2 SOUTH   K J   K J 8 5 2   K J T 8   A 9   A 8   A 9 4   Q 7 3 2   K 7 6 3 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 1 Lead: {lead} Result: NS +110
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 8 4   J 9 7 4   K Q J 6 2   2 EAST   A 6 3 2   A 5   A 9 8 4   K Q 4 SOUTH   K Q 9 5   T 6 3 2   5 3   A 8 7   T 7   K Q 8   T 7   J T 9 6 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1N Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 2 9 K 2 7 8 A 4 2 Q 5 7 3 3 Q 4 8 7 A K 3 7 A 8 5 T 2 J K Result: NS -420	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 8 4   J 9 7 4   K Q J 6 2   2 EAST   A 6 3 2   A 5   A 9 8 4   K Q 4 SOUTH   K Q 9 5   T 6 3 2   5 3   A 8 7   T 7   K Q 8   T 7   J T 9 6 5 3 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 4 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -420
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q T 4   7 4   8 6   J 8 7 6 5 3 EAST   K J   A K 9 3   Q T 7 4 2   T 4 SOUTH   9 5 3   J 6 5 2   A J 3   K Q 2   A 8 7 6 2   Q T 8   K 9 5   A 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin 1 Dbl 2 *1 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: A A J Q 3 A 4 3 2 9 T J K 8 A 4 2 T K 7 5   Q 6   Result: NS +100	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q T 4   7 4   8 6   J 8 7 6 5 3 EAST   K J   A K 9 3   Q T 7 4 2   T 4 SOUTH   9 5 3   J 6 5 2   A J 3   K Q 2   A 8 7 6 2   Q T 8   K 9 5   A 9 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -100
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 4 2   J 9 7 6 3   T 2   J 5 3 EAST   A T 9 5   A 2   A K J 8 4   K 9 SOUTH   K Q 7 3   K 5 4   Q 6   Q T 6 2   8 6   Q T 8   9 7 5 3   A 8 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  -- 2N Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 Pass 3N*4 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4N Pass 5 Pass 5 Pass 5 *5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 puppet   *2 one 4 card M   *3 alerted   *4 alerted   *5 alerted Lead: 6 T A 6 4 6 5 2 K 8 T 4 Q 5 A J 3 4 9 5 Q Result: NS -1460	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 4 2   J 9 7 6 3   T 2   J 5 3 EAST   A T 9 5   A 2   A K J 8 4   K 9 SOUTH   K Q 7 3   K 5 4   Q 6   Q T 6 2   8 6   Q T 8   9 7 5 3   A 8 7 4 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 6 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -1430
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 6 5   4   A 8 6 2   Q T 8 4 2 EAST   K Q 3 2   K Q J 9 6 5   T   J 3 SOUTH   9 4   7 3   K 7 5 4 3   A K 6 5   A J T 7   A T 8 2   Q J 9   9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 1 Pass 1N Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass         *1 precision Lead: 5 A 3 5 4 7 J Q A 2 Q 4 3 7 K 6 9 T 2 8 7 9 T A K Result: NS -140	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 6 5   4   A 8 6 2   Q T 8 4 2 EAST   K Q 3 2   K Q J 9 6 5   T   J 3 SOUTH   9 4   7 3   K 7 5 4 3   A K 6 5   A J T 7   A T 8 2   Q J 9   9 7 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -170
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   T 8   A 9 8 2   K Q 9 3   K 9 3 EAST   A K 9 4 3   T 6 5 4     T 7 5 2 SOUTH   Q 7 6   J 7   T 8 7 6 5 4   Q 6   J 5 2   K Q 3   A J 2   A J 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  --  --  -- Pass 1N*1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3N Pass Pass Pass       *1 14-16 Lead: 3 5 3 8 Q 2 A T 7 J K 3 6   9 2 4 Result: NS -50	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   T 8   A 9 8 2   K Q 9 3   K 9 3 EAST   A K 9 4 3   T 6 5 4     T 7 5 2 SOUTH   Q 7 6   J 7   T 8 7 6 5 4   Q 6   J 5 2   K Q 3   A J 2   A J 8 4 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS -50
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   T 6 3   J 8 6 3   T 5 2   Q 4 3 EAST   8 7   A T 7 5   J 8 4   A T 9 2 SOUTH   A Q J 5 4   Q 9   A K 7 6   K 6   K 9 2   K 4 2   Q 9 3   J 8 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1N*1 Pass 2N Pass 3N Pass Pass Pass         *1 semi-f Lead: 3 K A 3 9 K 8 3 Q 4 5 6 Q 2 7 6 A 9 2 T J 2 4 2 4 5 7 8 5       A Result: NS -660	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   T 6 3   J 8 6 3   T 5 2   Q 4 3 EAST   8 7   A T 7 5   J 8 4   A T 9 2 SOUTH   A Q J 5 4   Q 9   A K 7 6   K 6   K 9 2   K 4 2   Q 9 3   J 8 7 5 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS -600
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 3   A J 8   A 9 8 5 3   8 5 4 EAST   Q 7 6 4   K T 9   7 6   A Q 9 6 SOUTH   9 8 5 2   7 6 5 4 2   J   J 7 2   A K J   Q 3   K Q T 4 2   K T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2N Pass 3N Pass Pass Pass       *1 str   *2 5+ diamonds, FG (8+ HCP) Lead: 6 J 6 3 8 Q 6 3 J T 7 5 2 4 6 8 4 2 4 A 5 K 7 9 2 Q T 8 6 A Q T 5 K 9 4 9 3 9 A 7     5   Result: NS +430	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 3   A J 8   A 9 8 5 3   8 5 4 EAST   Q 7 6 4   K T 9   7 6   A Q 9 6 SOUTH   9 8 5 2   7 6 5 4 2   J   J 7 2   A K J   Q 3   K Q T 4 2   K T 3 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS +490
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q T 2   T 9 5 2   Q   J T 8 5 4 EAST   A 8   A Q J 7 4   K J T 8 5   2 SOUTH   K 9 7 4   K 8 6   9 7 6   A Q 7   J 6 5 3   3   A 4 3 2   K 9 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1N Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted Lead: 4 3 2 4 A 3 Q 2 6 6 J 5 8 3 4 9 K 2 8 Q 9 K 7 J Q A K T 6 9 A 5 7 3 J T 7     T   Result: NS +200	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q T 2   T 9 5 2   Q   J T 8 5 4 EAST   A 8   A Q J 7 4   K J T 8 5   2 SOUTH   K 9 7 4   K 8 6   9 7 6   A Q 7   J 6 5 3   3   A 4 3 2   K 9 6 3 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS -630
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K Q J 6   T 7   K Q 8   J T 8 EAST   9 7   K 5 3   A 6 3   Q 7 6 4 3 SOUTH   T 8   A 9 4 2   J 9 7 5 4   A 9   5 4 3 2   Q J 8 6   T 2   K 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1N*1 Pass Pass Pass       *1 15-17 Lead: 5 T A 8 5 2 6 K 7 2 7 A T 3 9 K 8 4 3 J 4 5 6 Q 9 6 7 6 2 2 4 J A J 3 Q J K   T 9 Result: NS +120	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K Q J 6   T 7   K Q 8   J T 8 EAST   9 7   K 5 3   A 6 3   Q 7 6 4 3 SOUTH   T 8   A 9 4 2   J 9 7 5 4   A 9   5 4 3 2   Q J 8 6   T 2   K 5 2 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 4 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -100
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   K Q 9 4   6 2   K Q   A K J 9 4 EAST   J T 7 5 3 2   K 9 8   T 8 7   7 SOUTH   A   Q J T   J 9 4 2   T 8 5 3 2   8 6   A 7 5 4 3   A 6 5 3   Q 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1N*3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 2 *5 Pass 2N*6 Pass 3N Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 heart positive   *3 relay   *4 4 controls   *5 alerted   *6 alerted Lead: 3 6 7 9 3 3 7 K 2 5 8 Q 4 Q 3 4 2 8 2 K A Result: NS +430	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   K Q 9 4   6 2   K Q   A K J 9 4 EAST   J T 7 5 3 2   K 9 8   T 8 7   7 SOUTH   A   Q J T   J 9 4 2   T 8 5 3 2   8 6   A 7 5 4 3   A 6 5 3   Q 6 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS +430
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q T 9 7 4 3   6 2   A 4 2   Q 2 EAST   A K J 8 2   A T 7   7 3   A T 9 SOUTH     K 8 5   K Q J T 8   8 6 5 4 3   6 5   Q J 9 4 3   9 6 5   K J 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  -- 1 Pass 1N*1 Pass 2 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3N Pass Pass Pass     *1 forcing   *2 alerted Lead: J J A 6 5 5 3 A 8 Q 7 2 8 9 T 7 K Result: NS -400	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q T 9 7 4 3   6 2   A 4 2   Q 2 EAST   A K J 8 2   A T 7   7 3   A T 9 SOUTH     K 8 5   K Q J T 8   8 6 5 4 3   6 5   Q J 9 4 3   9 6 5   K J 7 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS -430
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 8 2   A J T 9 7 3   6   J 8 3 EAST   K J   Q 8   K 8 3   K Q T 9 7 6 SOUTH   A T 9 5 4 3   2   A Q J T 7 2     7 6   K 6 5 4   9 5 4   A 5 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  --  -- 2 4 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 diamonds + spades Lead: 6 4 3 6 Q 7 K 2 3 6 J 8 A Result: NS -650	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 8 2   A J T 9 7 3   6   J 8 3 EAST   K J   Q 8   K 8 3   K Q T 9 7 6 SOUTH   A T 9 5 4 3   2   A Q J T 7 2     7 6   K 6 5 4   9 5 4   A 5 4 2 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 5 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -650
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 3   6   K Q T 8 7 6 5   T 5 4 EAST   J 6   K J 9 8 4   9 4   A K Q 6 SOUTH   A Q 7 5 2   Q 7 2   A   8 7 3 2   K T 9 4   A T 5 3   J 3 2   J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 *1 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 good raise Lead: K 2 4 K A 3 J 6 2 3 9 T 7 A 4 6 Q J 8 7 2 9 K 5 2 J A 4 3 5 Q T 7 T K 8 5 Result: NS -420	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 3   6   K Q T 8 7 6 5   T 5 4 EAST   J 6   K J 9 8 4   9 4   A K Q 6 SOUTH   A Q 7 5 2   Q 7 2   A   8 7 3 2   K T 9 4   A T 5 3   J 3 2   J 9 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 4 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -420
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A Q J T 5 4   9 4   K 4   A 4 2 EAST   3   Q 2   A Q T 6 5 2   K J 9 3 SOUTH   K 8 7 2   A K 6 3   J 9 7   T 5   9 6   J T 8 7 5   8 3   Q 8 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 2 2 Dbl Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A 6 3 A 2 7 2 4 A 3 6 K J 8 3 A 5     9   Result: NS +50	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A Q J T 5 4   9 4   K 4   A 4 2 EAST   3   Q 2   A Q T 6 5 2   K J 9 3 SOUTH   K 8 7 2   A K 6 3   J 9 7   T 5   9 6   J T 8 7 5   8 3   Q 8 7 6 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 3 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -130
Open Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q T 7 5   A K 8 3 2   K   K Q 4 EAST   J 3   Q 9 5 4   2   T 9 8 7 5 3 SOUTH   A 8   J 7 6   A Q J 9 8 7 6   6   K 9 6 4 2   T   T 5 4 3   A J 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Weinstein Meckstroth Levin  -- Pass 1 3 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 5 2 K A 2 7 Q 6 K 3 5 8 3 3 7 6 T 5 A 6 4 4 K 7 A 5 4 7 T 8 T 8 2 J Q A Result: NS +450	Closed Room - 2006 Spingold Semis - 3rd Qtr - Nickell vs Jacobs - 22 July 2006 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q T 7 5   A K 8 3 2   K   K Q 4 EAST   J 3   Q 9 5 4   2   T 9 8 7 5 3 SOUTH   A 8   J 7 6   A Q J 9 8 7 6   6   K 9 6 4 2   T   T 5 4 3   A J 2 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Soloway Rosenberg Hamman  unknown auction Final contract: 4 Lead: {lead} Result: NS +450