2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008

Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 91 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   J 2   A 7 6   A 8 6 4 3   K 4 2 EAST   K 5   K 4   K Q 5   A 9 7 6 5 3 SOUTH   A Q T 9 7 4 3   2   J T 9   Q 8   8 6   Q J T 9 8 5 3   7 2   J T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland 3 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: J J A 4 Q 6 K 2 3 8 5 J A Q K A 2 Result: NS -420 Imps: -10	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 91 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   J 2   A 7 6   A 8 6 4 3   K 4 2 EAST   K 5   K 4   K Q 5   A 9 7 6 5 3 SOUTH   A Q T 9 7 4 3   2   J T 9   Q 8   8 6   Q J T 9 8 5 3   7 2   J T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth 3 3NT Pass 4 *1 Pass 4 Pass 4NT Pass 5 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass     *1 transfer Lead: A 7 Q A 9 2 K 8 T 6 K 2 3 8 5 J A 3 6 2 Q Q 3 6 T 5 5 3 9 9 5 4 4 T 7 6 J T 9 4 7 J K A 2 Result: NS +50 Imps: 10
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 92 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   7   J 9 7 6 4 2   8 6 3 2   9 4 EAST   T 2   Q T   Q J T   A K J T 8 6 SOUTH   J 9 8 5 4 3   A 8 5   A 4   Q 2   A K Q 6   K 3   K 9 7 5   7 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  -- 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT*4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 14-16   *2 transfer   *3 6+ !S   *4 6!S, no shortness Lead: 9 3 8 9 Q K 2 7 3 5 A 4 2 7 T 4 5 Q T 2 4 A 6 3 5 6 J 6 8 5 T 2 A K J 6 4 3 T J A Result: NS +100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 92 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   7   J 9 7 6 4 2   8 6 3 2   9 4 EAST   T 2   Q T   Q J T   A K J T 8 6 SOUTH   J 9 8 5 4 3   A 8 5   A 4   Q 2   A K Q 6   K 3   K 9 7 5   7 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  -- 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 4 *3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 14-16   *2 transfer   *3 to play Lead: 9 7 6 9 Q K 2 7 3 3 A 4 2 K Q 3 4 A T 2 4 5 T 6 A K     5 Result: NS +100 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 93 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 3 2   A J 9 8 3 2   K 9   9 7 EAST   6 4   4   Q T 8 7 6 5 3   Q T 8 SOUTH   A K 8   K T 7 5   A   A K J 6 2   Q J 9 7 5   Q 6   J 4 2   5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  --  -- 2 Dbl Pass*1 2NT*2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 8 6 4 8 K 3 8 7 A 4 Q 9 2 5 T 3 K 2 5 2 J 4 7 3 6 J 3 9 A 5 4 T A Q 6 2 K Q     5 Result: NS -600 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 93 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 3 2   A J 9 8 3 2   K 9   9 7 EAST   6 4   4   Q T 8 7 6 5 3   Q T 8 SOUTH   A K 8   K T 7 5   A   A K J 6 2   Q J 9 7 5   Q 6   J 4 2   5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  --  -- 2 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q 4 9 K 4 3 9 A 3 Q 9 2 2 Q K 8     T   Result: NS -600 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 94 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q T 6 3   Q 8 7 6   Q J 7   3 EAST   5 2   A J T 5 4   A 5 3   8 7 6 SOUTH   A 4   K 3 2   9 6   A J 9 5 4 2   J 9 8 7   9   K T 8 4 2   K Q T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  --  --  -- 1NT*1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 14-16 Lead: 4 4 A 7 6 T 6 3 A Q 7 6 5 2 3 J 9 K 5 Q 4 T 4 3 2 8 2 6 4 K 8 T J 7 5 K A 8 5 Q 9 9 A 7 2 9 J 8 3 J T Q K Result: NS +100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 94 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q T 6 3   Q 8 7 6   Q J 7   3 EAST   5 2   A J T 5 4   A 5 3   8 7 6 SOUTH   A 4   K 3 2   9 6   A J 9 5 4 2   J 9 8 7   9   K T 8 4 2   K Q T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  --  --  -- 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 Constructive, NF Lead: K 9 5 K A 9 4 7 K 2 J 6 2 T 7 3 9 7 2 T 4 4 5 Q 6 K A J 9 8 3 7 3 Q 6 8 A Result: NS +100 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 95 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q J 8 7 5   K 9 6   8   J 9 8 6 EAST   T 9   5 4   J 7 6 4 3 2   K Q 7 SOUTH   6 2   A J T 8 7 2   K Q T   T 2   A K 4 3   Q 3   A 9 5   A 5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland 1NT Pass 2 *1 3 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 transfer Lead: 5 Q 5 6 7 A 9 5 6 3 T Q 2 A 2 8 K 5 3 7 T 3 4 K A 4 K 6 2 Result: NS +620 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 95 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q J 8 7 5   K 9 6   8   J 9 8 6 EAST   T 9   5 4   J 7 6 4 3 2   K Q 7 SOUTH   6 2   A J T 8 7 2   K Q T   T 2   A K 4 3   Q 3   A 9 5   A 5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth 1 *1 1 1 *2 3 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 can be short in bal hand   *2 4+ s Lead: 5 3 5 6 A Q 4 9 2 A T 5 2 3 9 Q 6 3 7 K 7 A 2 8 T 5 3 7 Q A 7 6 2 9 4 8 K     8 T Result: NS +620 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 96 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 7 5   K Q 6   7 6 3   8 6 4 3 EAST   T 6 3   T 7 3   K T 8 2   7 5 2 SOUTH   K J 9 4 2   8 5 4   A 9 5 4   T   Q 8   A J 9 2   Q J   A K Q J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 *1 Dbl*2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 weak   *2 responsive Lead: 2 Q     2 Result: NS +460 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 96 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 7 5   K Q 6   7 6 3   8 6 4 3 EAST   T 6 3   T 7 3   K T 8 2   7 5 2 SOUTH   K J 9 4 2   8 5 4   A 9 5 4   T   Q 8   A J 9 2   Q J   A K Q J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl Pass 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: 8 2 7 K 8 9 T Q 4 J 3 6 5 A T 3 T A 2 3 4 K 5 4 2 Q 7 6 J J       Result: NS +430 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 97 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 8 7 5   K 9 3   T 9 8 7   5 4 EAST   J 6   6 2   A 6 3   Q J T 9 6 2 SOUTH   9 3   A Q J 8 4   K Q 5 2   K 8   A K Q 4 2   T 7 5   J 4   A 7 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 2 2NT*2 Pass 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       *1 14-16   *2 Leb Lead: 6 5 6 3 J K 6 5 3 Q J 7 9 4 6 7 Q J A 8 2 7 2 9 Q T Q K A Result: NS -100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 97 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 8 7 5   K 9 3   T 9 8 7   5 4 EAST   J 6   6 2   A 6 3   Q J T 9 6 2 SOUTH   9 3   A Q J 8 4   K Q 5 2   K 8   A K Q 4 2   T 7 5   J 4   A 7 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  --  -- Pass 1 1 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: A A 6 5 3 Q J 7 9 K 3 8 8 5 2 3 Q A 2 4 K 4 6 T 2 7 6 9 A T 6 K 4 3 Q 5 8 Result: NS -110 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 98 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 6 5 4   A Q 9 8   J   A T 6 4 EAST   Q T 9 2   J T 3   7 5 4   J 9 2 SOUTH   A   K 7 5 2   K Q 9 8 6 3   Q 7   J 8 7 3   6 4   A T 2   K 8 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 Dbl 2 *2 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 natural, but not balanced   *2 5+!D and 4+!H Lead: J 4 J Q K 6 3 8 2 K 9 4 7 8 9 4 A 3 T A 7 3 2 A Q 7   9 5 Result: NS +130 Imps: 6	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 98 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 6 5 4   A Q 9 8   J   A T 6 4 EAST   Q T 9 2   J T 3   7 5 4   J 9 2 SOUTH   A   K 7 5 2   K Q 9 8 6 3   Q 7   J 8 7 3   6 4   A T 2   K 8 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1 Dbl 2 3 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 4 A 4 J Q 2 5 4 3 4 T 8 7 T 7 6 K 6 3 A 2 3 J 9 5 7 9 K A 8 2 Q K 5 2 A Q K 9 T 7 8 J     Result: NS -100 Imps: -6
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 99 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   J 9 8   8 6   6 5 3   A Q J 6 3 EAST   K T 6 5 2   T 7 5   K 9 7 2   4 SOUTH   Q   A K J 4 2   Q 8 4   K 9 7 2   A 7 4 3   Q 9 3   A J T   T 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland Pass Pass 1 1 Dbl 2 *1 Pass 2 Dbl Pass 3 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     *1 heart raise Lead: Q A 2 8 Q 5 4 A 2 T 5 3 7 3 K 9 4 4 6 J 9 8 2 6 K 3 5 6 K J K 3 8 9 7 8 A Result: NS -300 Imps: -4	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 99 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   J 9 8   8 6   6 5 3   A Q J 6 3 EAST   K T 6 5 2   T 7 5   K 9 7 2   4 SOUTH   Q   A K J 4 2   Q 8 4   K 9 7 2   A 7 4 3   Q 9 3   A J T   T 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass         *1 can be short in bal hand   *2 no 4+card major Lead: 5 5 4 A 7 3 5 8 A A 2 8 Q A 2 3 4 4 K 9 9 T 7 5 Q 8 7 3 2 9 T 6 K Result: NS -140 Imps: 4
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 100 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 8 6 5   K Q T 8 6   A 3   7 5 EAST   A J T 4 3   A 5 2   T 8 5 2   6 SOUTH   K 7 2   9 7   K J   K Q J T 9 4   Q   J 4 3   Q 9 7 6 4   A 8 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  -- Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q A 5 7 A 6 7 Q 3 2 Q 7 2 3 6 K 4 A 6 9 J 5 K 9 Result: NS -130 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 100 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 8 6 5   K Q T 8 6   A 3   7 5 EAST   A J T 4 3   A 5 2   T 8 5 2   6 SOUTH   K 7 2   9 7   K J   K Q J T 9 4   Q   J 4 3   Q 9 7 6 4   A 8 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  -- Pass Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass Pass Pass         *1 NAT, 6+ clubs   *2 constructive, NF Lead: K 3 5 K 7 Q 2 3 J 4 A 6 9 J 2 8 2 A 6 5 K 7 5 A K Q A Q 4 4 3 5 K 2 8 7 Q Result: NS -110 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 101 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A J 6 3   J 9 7 6   A Q   A 6 3 EAST   Q T 7 5   A 3   T 7 6 3   J 8 4 SOUTH   K 9 2   Q T 5   4   K Q T 9 7 5   8 4   K 8 4 2   K J 9 8 5 2   2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  --  -- 1NT 2 *1 2 *2 2 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 asks for a 4-card major (but doesn't sho   *2 alerted Lead: K 2 J 3 K 4 4 6 9 2 8 A T 2 3 A 4 5 7 Q 2 K A 6 T 8 T A 9     9   Result: NS -400 Imps: -3	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 101 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A J 6 3   J 9 7 6   A Q   A 6 3 EAST   Q T 7 5   A 3   T 7 6 3   J 8 4 SOUTH   K 9 2   Q T 5   4   K Q T 9 7 5   8 4   K 8 4 2   K J 9 8 5 2   2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  --  -- 1NT*1 Dbl*2 2 *3 Dbl*4 2 3 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 14-16   *2 1 minor, both Ms or good hand   *3 Stayman   *4 P/C? Lead: Q 2 4 A Q K A 6 5 4 5 6 9 2 8 3 K 4 3 9 T 8 7 7 Q 2 J 6 5 8 T A 2 5 3 A 4 K   Q 7 Result: NS -300 Imps: 3
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 102 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q T 9   6   A Q 7 6 2   K 9 2 EAST   J 3   K J T 9 3 2   J 3   A Q J SOUTH   A 8 5   A Q 7 5   9 8 4   8 7 6   7 6 4 2   8 4   K T 5   T 5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  --  --  -- Pass Pass 2 Dbl 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K     K   Result: NS -140 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 102 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q T 9   6   A Q 7 6 2   K 9 2 EAST   J 3   K J T 9 3 2   J 3   A Q J SOUTH   A 8 5   A Q 7 5   9 8 4   8 7 6   7 6 4 2   8 4   K T 5   T 5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2NT*1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted Lead: K 2 3 K 5 8 9 6 5 4 J 2 A K 3 6 4 4 J Q A 5 Q K 6     A   Result: NS +100 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 103 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 3   K 9 6 5 3   7 5 2   T 6 2 EAST   A K 6 5 4   A J 8 4   K J 9 6   SOUTH   T 7   Q T 7   A 4 3   Q 9 8 7 4   Q J 8 2   2   Q T 8   A K J 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland 1 *1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+ Lead: K K 4 2 4 J 5 3 7 Q A 9 T 2 K 3 7 8 6 2 3 2 4 K 7 A   T Q Result: NS +200 Imps: 13	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 103 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 3   K 9 6 5 3   7 5 2   T 6 2 EAST   A K 6 5 4   A J 8 4   K J 9 6   SOUTH   T 7   Q T 7   A 4 3   Q 9 8 7 4   Q J 8 2   2   Q T 8   A K J 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth 1 *1 Dbl 1 *2 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 can be short in bal hand   *2 4+ s Lead: A A 4 2 4 J A 3 7 8 6 2 A 2 4 K T K 5 T Q Q K 9 T 3 8 6 Q T J 5 3 5 A 3 7 2 J 5 4 Q K 7 7 Result: NS -600 Imps: -13
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 104 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A T 9 7   K Q 8 2   K 4 2   A J EAST   Q 3 2   J 9 7   Q J T 8 5 3   2 SOUTH   J 6 4   4   A 9 7 6   K Q 9 8 3   K 8 5   A T 6 5 3     T 7 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  -- 3 Dbl 5 Dbl Pass Pass 5 5 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 2 5 2 A 3 5 3 2 7 4 5 J Q 6 9 Q 4 T 8 4 6 5 2 T J 3 T K A A 7 2 9 6 J 8 8 7 J K 9 K 3 7 6 8 Q A 4 T Q 9 K Result: NS +450 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 104 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A T 9 7   K Q 8 2   K 4 2   A J EAST   Q 3 2   J 9 7   Q J T 8 5 3   2 SOUTH   J 6 4   4   A 9 7 6   K Q 9 8 3   K 8 5   A T 6 5 3     T 7 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Dbl*3 3 4 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 can be short in bal hand   *2 alerted   *3 s Lead: K 4 2 A K 3 9 K 4 5 7 Q 6 A J 2 7 5 Q J Q K 2 7 J 5 3 T   Result: NS +480 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 105 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 5 2   8 4 3   J 2   K Q 7 4 2 EAST     K 7 6 5 2   9 4   A T 9 8 5 3 SOUTH   A T 7 3   Q T   A T 6 5 3   J 6   K Q 9 8 6 4   A J 9   K Q 8 7   SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Willenken Compton Welland  --  -- Pass 1 *1 1 2 *2 2 Pass 3 4 Dbl*3 Pass*4 4 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass     *1 clubs or any bal hand   *2 hearts   *3 he really bid 3!S   *4 he accepted insufficent bid Lead: A 6 A 2 6 K T 2 3 K 4 2 5 7 9 J A A 7 3 Q 8 2 5 3 9 3 K J 8 5 Q 7 Q 5 J 6     4   Result: NS +590 Imps: 12	Closed Room - 2008 USBC - SF2 - SEMIFINAL NICKELL vs WELLAND - 04-Jun-2008 Board 105 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 5 2   8 4 3   J 2   K Q 7 4 2 EAST     K 7 6 5 2   9 4   A T 9 8 5 3 SOUTH   A T 7 3   Q T   A T 6 5 3   J 6   K Q 9 8 6 4   A J 9   K Q 8 7   SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Rodwell Garner Meckstroth  --  -- Pass 1 *1 1 2 *2 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 Nat, NF Lead: 9 7 9 J A 9 2 3 Q A 5 4 T Q 3 2 3 K 4 2 3 Q       Result: NS -50 Imps: -12