2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008

Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 76 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   K Q 9 3   4   A   T 8 7 6 4 3 2 EAST   A J T 7   K T 6   Q 8 5 4 3   K SOUTH   8 4   A Q 9 5 2   K J 6   Q J 9   6 5 2   J 8 7 3   T 9 7 2   A 5 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  unknown auction Final contract: 3NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS -430 Imps: -10	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 76 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   K Q 9 3   4   A   T 8 7 6 4 3 2 EAST   A J T 7   K T 6   Q 8 5 4 3   K SOUTH   8 4   A Q 9 5 2   K J 6   Q J 9   6 5 2   J 8 7 3   T 9 7 2   A 5 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  unknown auction Final contract: 4 Lead: {lead} Result: NS +50 Imps: 10
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 77 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   A Q 9 5 2   7 2   A 8 2   Q 8 7 EAST   K J 8 4   Q 9 6 3   Q 4   A T 6 SOUTH   3   T 8 5 4   K J 7 6 5   K 4 2   T 7 6   A K J   T 9 3   J 9 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Dbl Rdbl 2NT Dbl 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass Lead: 2 K 3 2 4 9 A 7 2 9 Q 8 5 3 4 A 7 3 6 Q K T T 2 K T J Q 3 J 6 8 4 7 4 5 5 6 9 2 6 J 8 9 8 A Q 7 T 5 K A J Result: NS +500 Imps: 12	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 77 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   A Q 9 5 2   7 2   A 8 2   Q 8 7 EAST   K J 8 4   Q 9 6 3   Q 4   A T 6 SOUTH   3   T 8 5 4   K J 7 6 5   K 4 2   T 7 6   A K J   T 9 3   J 9 5 3 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  unknown auction Final contract: 2 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -200 Imps: -12
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 78 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 4 2   A J T   A Q J   A K 7 2 EAST   A Q 9 7 3   K 3 2   K 4 3   Q T SOUTH   J T 6 5   7 4   T 9 6   J 6 5 3   K   Q 9 8 6 5   8 7 5 2   9 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 *1 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 weak Lead: 7 K 7 2 T 9 3 T 7 5 2 A 4 8 K J 6 4 A 4 5 8 Q 8 J Result: NS -100 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 78 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 4 2   A J T   A Q J   A K 7 2 EAST   A Q 9 7 3   K 3 2   K 4 3   Q T SOUTH   J T 6 5   7 4   T 9 6   J 6 5 3   K   Q 9 8 6 5   8 7 5 2   9 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 2 Q 2 T 4 5 3 J 6 K A 2 J 5 Q 4 5 6 3 J 7 9 T 2 6 8 9 8 T 7 4 Q 9 9 K A 6 Result: NS +420 Imps: 11
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 79 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A K 9 7 5 2   3   T 4   K Q J 7 EAST   J   A 9 5 2   Q 8 7 2   A T 9 5 SOUTH   T 8 6 4 3   K Q J 4   A K 5   3   Q   T 8 7 6   J 9 6 3   8 6 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass Dbl Rdbl 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q J 7 4 6 2 3 J 4 5 2 3 3 2 4 A 2 9 5 6 7 A 9 4 6 7 T K 8 5 7 K T 9 K Q 9 Q J 5 Result: NS -420 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 79 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A K 9 7 5 2   3   T 4   K Q J 7 EAST   J   A 9 5 2   Q 8 7 2   A T 9 5 SOUTH   T 8 6 4 3   K Q J 4   A K 5   3   Q   T 8 7 6   J 9 6 3   8 6 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q J 2 3 6 A 7 3 3 2 4 K 6 7 T A 2 2 5 4 4 5 K 4 8 5 7 6 6 9 J J Result: NS -450 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 80 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   7   Q T 6 4 2   Q 9 7 6 5 2   5 EAST   A T 9 3   K 9 7   T 8 3   Q J 6 SOUTH   J 5 4 2   A 8 3   A 4   8 4 3 2   K Q 8 6   J 5   K J   A K T 9 7 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  unknown auction Final contract: 3 Lead: {lead} Result: NS +170 Imps: 7	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 80 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   7   Q T 6 4 2   Q 9 7 6 5 2   5 EAST   A T 9 3   K 9 7   T 8 3   Q J 6 SOUTH   J 5 4 2   A 8 3   A 4   8 4 3 2   K Q 8 6   J 5   K J   A K T 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  -- Pass 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 4 *2 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alert   *2 alert Lead: A J 8 2 A Q A 7 2 K 3 5 4 6 3 6 4 5 T Q 8 J 7 2 A K 9 4 5 A 6 5 2 K J 6 3 Result: NS -100 Imps: -7
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 81 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 5 4   Q 3 2   K Q 9 5 4 3   5 EAST   K 8 6   A K 9 5   A T 2   Q 8 3 SOUTH   A T 7 3   7 6   J 7 6   K T 9 2   Q 9 2   J T 8 4   8   A J 7 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 Dbl 2 Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 5 8 T 5 6 A 3 5 K 4 K 2 6 7 Q 4 2 J 8 3 9 8 5 3 7 T A Q 3 9 K 5 7 2 6 4 A 6 9 9 T       7 Result: NS -120 Imps: -2	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 81 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 5 4   Q 3 2   K Q 9 5 4 3   5 EAST   K 8 6   A K 9 5   A T 2   Q 8 3 SOUTH   A T 7 3   7 6   J 7 6   K T 9 2   Q 9 2   J T 8 4   8   A J 7 6 4 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  unknown auction Final contract: 2 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -50 Imps: 2
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 82 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   A J 7   K J 8 4 3   2   Q J 8 6 EAST   K 5 4 2   A Q 9 6   Q T 4 3   K SOUTH   Q T 6 3   7   J 9 7   T 9 4 3 2   9 8   T 5 2   A K 8 6 5   A 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Dbl Rdbl*2 1 Dbl*3 2 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 hearts   *3 3 hearts Lead: 3 8 K 7 3 A K 6 2 9 2 A 6 2 4 J Q T Q K 7 A 3 2 7 K 4 8 9 5 A 3 3 Result: NS +620 Imps: 13	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 82 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   A J 7   K J 8 4 3   2   Q J 8 6 EAST   K 5 4 2   A Q 9 6   Q T 4 3   K SOUTH   Q T 6 3   7   J 9 7   T 9 4 3 2   9 8   T 5 2   A K 8 6 5   A 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  --  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 3 5 K 8 3 8 5 A 6 A 3 2 7 K 4 7 9 T A 3 7 5 Q 8 J A 6 6 2 9 K J 3 6 T J 4 2 9 K T Result: NS -200 Imps: -13
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 83 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 5 3   6 3   J T 8   K 8 5 4 2 EAST   K 4   J 9 5   Q 7 6 5 2   Q 7 6 SOUTH   Q 7 6 2   Q 7 2   9 4 3   J T 9   J T 9 8   A K T 8 4   A K   A 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted Lead: 5 A 5 J 3 J K A 2 9 4 3 Q K 2 8 9 T 5 5 6 8 9 2 7 A J 3 2 A 6 4 9 3 7 K T T   6 7 Result: NS +490 Imps: 2	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 83 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 5 3   6 3   J T 8   K 8 5 4 2 EAST   K 4   J 9 5   Q 7 6 5 2   Q 7 6 SOUTH   Q 7 6 2   Q 7 2   9 4 3   J T 9   J T 9 8   A K T 8 4   A K   A 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: T A 6 5 T J K A 2 8 4 3 Q 3 Q K J K 5 3 2 9 7 5 6 4 9 6 Q 8 7 2 9 Result: NS +430 Imps: -2
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 84 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   K J 7 4   A 9 7   A 9 8 5   J 6 EAST   T 5   T 8 2   K J 6 4   Q 5 4 2 SOUTH   A Q 9 8 6   J 4 3   7 3   K T 3   3 2   K Q 6 5   Q T 2   A 9 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  -- Pass 1 *1 1 Dbl Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: J K 2 7 J Q K A 3 T J 5 7 2 T J Q 5 T A 4 2 4 9 6 7 6 8 8 6 8 9 3 A 2 6 3 Q       Result: NS +120 Imps: -10	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 84 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   K J 7 4   A 9 7   A 9 8 5   J 6 EAST   T 5   T 8 2   K J 6 4   Q 5 4 2 SOUTH   A Q 9 8 6   J 4 3   7 3   K T 3   3 2   K Q 6 5   Q T 2   A 9 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  -- Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 1NT Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 8 2 T J 8 K 2 7 3 Q K A 3 T J 5 7 3 5 7 9 5 8 A J 2 4 9 6 7 6 8 3 A 4 6 T Q T 9 4 6 2 J   Result: NS +600 Imps: 10
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 85 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 5   K 9   A 9 7 5 4   A T 8 2 EAST   Q 4   T 8 5 2   Q J T 3 2   J 3 SOUTH   J T 9 2   Q J 6 4 3   6   Q 6 4   K 8 7 6 3   A 7   K 8   K 9 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  --  -- 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 14-16   *2 alerted Lead: 4 7 T K 4 K 3 T 6 5 J A 4 7 2 2 Q A 5 9 6 9 2 8 2 K 3 4 6 Result: NS +600 Imps: -13	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 85 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 5   K 9   A 9 7 5 4   A T 8 2 EAST   Q 4   T 8 5 2   Q J T 3 2   J 3 SOUTH   J T 9 2   Q J 6 4 3   6   Q 6 4   K 8 7 6 3   A 7   K 8   K 9 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass 4 Dbl 4 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass Lead: Q 8 Q A 6 5 3 A 4 K J 2 6 3 4 A 2 K Q 5 9 Result: NS +1370 Imps: 13
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 86 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K T 3   J 9 5 2   6 3   K T 9 EAST   Q J 6 5   A T   A Q 9   A 6 4 2 SOUTH   9 4   K 6 3   K J T 8   8 7 5 3   8 7 2   Q 8 7 4   7 5 4 2   Q J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A 2 5 A 4 4 T 2 K 7 Q K 9 7 A J 3   A     Result: NS -120 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 86 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K T 3   J 9 5 2   6 3   K T 9 EAST   Q J 6 5   A T   A Q 9   A 6 4 2 SOUTH   9 4   K 6 3   K J T 8   8 7 5 3   8 7 2   Q 8 7 4   7 5 4 2   Q J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT Dbl*1 Rdbl Pass Pass 2 *2 Pass Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 2 Q A 2 3 4 Q 6 K J 2 9 3 8 Q K 4 7 T 5 6 Q 4 T 5 7 J A 9 2 5 T 7 Result: NS +100 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 87 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 8   A 8 4   T 7 5   K 7 6 2 EAST   Q 9 7   K Q T 6 5 3   K Q 4   T SOUTH   6 3 2   9 7 2   A J 3   9 8 5 3   K T 5 4   J   9 8 6 2   A Q J 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon 1 *1 1 2NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: 2 J Q A 2 Q T 7 5 A 4 2 3 4 6 K 8 J 7 6 9 K 9 8 2 5 Q A   Result: NS +120 Imps: -2	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 87 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 8   A 8 4   T 7 5   K 7 6 2 EAST   Q 9 7   K Q T 6 5 3   K Q 4   T SOUTH   6 3 2   9 7 2   A J 3   9 8 5 3   K T 5 4   J   9 8 6 2   A Q J 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman Pass 1 Pass 1NT Dbl 2 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 J Q A 2 4 3 4 9 5 7 J 2 T 5 8 7 K 9 8 3 4 T K 3 2 Q A 6 Result: NS +170 Imps: 2
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 88 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   K Q 8 5   J 9   Q 7 4   A J T 8 EAST   A J 9 4   K T 8 7 3   A T 8   7 SOUTH   7 6   6 2   K 5 3 2   K Q 6 5 4   T 3 2   A Q 5 4   J 9 6   9 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  -- 1 Dbl Pass 1NT Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 2 2 9 Q 6 2 7 J Q A 3 9 2 T A 5 7 3 4 8 4 4 K J 6 5 7 4 5 9 8 7 K 6 A Q 2 Q 8 T K Result: NS -90 Imps: -5	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 88 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   K Q 8 5   J 9   Q 7 4   A J T 8 EAST   A J 9 4   K T 8 7 3   A T 8   7 SOUTH   7 6   6 2   K 5 3 2   K Q 6 5 4   T 3 2   A Q 5 4   J 9 6   9 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  -- 1 Dbl Pass 1NT Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 3 3 9 Q 6 J A 4 3 2 7 T K A 3 9 2 T A 5 7 2 4 8 4 9 8 7 K 4 K J 6 6 T Q 2 3 7 J Q Result: NS +100 Imps: 5
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 89 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 9   8 6   A K J 8 7 5   A K 4 EAST   K Q J 4   J T 9 5   Q T 9 6   J SOUTH   7 5   K Q 3 2   3   T 9 8 7 6 2   A 8 6 3 2   A 7 4   4 2   Q 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 1 Pass Pass Dbl*3 2 Dbl 2 Dbl Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 shows spades Lead: 4 4 T J 3 4 9 6 2 2 Q A 3 3 K 9 7 A 6 8 Q 7 5 8 K 8 Q T 5 2 T 4 2 5 J K 6     K   Result: NS +200 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 89 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 9   8 6   A K J 8 7 5   A K 4 EAST   K Q J 4   J T 9 5   Q T 9 6   J SOUTH   7 5   K Q 3 2   3   T 9 8 7 6 2   A 8 6 3 2   A 7 4   4 2   Q 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  --  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: J A J 9 5 4 6 A 3 Q J 4 T 2 9 J 2 2 T K 6 4 Q 5 2 Result: NS +430 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 90 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K 6 2   A K Q J 8 6   J 7   3 EAST   J 8 7 5   T 9 5 2   K T   5 4 2 SOUTH   T 9 4 3   7   A 9 8 4   A Q T 6   Q   4 3   Q 6 5 3 2   K J 9 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Mahaffey Rodwell Seamon  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted   *4 alerted Lead: 3 Q 7 6 3 K 2 3 A 3 5 2 4 4 2 A 7 Result: NS +620 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2008 USBC QUARTERFINALS - NICKELL v MAHAFFEY - 02-Jun-2008 Board 90 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K 6 2   A K Q J 8 6   J 7   3 EAST   J 8 7 5   T 9 5 2   K T   5 4 2 SOUTH   T 9 4 3   7   A 9 8 4   A Q T 6   Q   4 3   Q 6 5 3 2   K J 9 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pszczola Nickell Lev Freeman  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Dbl 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 5 Q 5 2 4 3 2 A 7 4 9 K 6 2 5 Q T 3 T J 4 5   8 8 Result: NS +600 Imps: -1